The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-07-01

Alum, Wmcn IL dpuhuA'i! .7S.--
frccstone water, are several line streams
Astounding in trout. Game, too, may De
,onnd IN the forests and fields that lie around,
and the angler or hunter may spena a nc"
weeks protitab!y and pleasantly with Mr.
R.yTER and his good wife. Forfamiiies the
Bath Alum is unsurpassed as place OF re-
sort, and will this season no douDt recei'ea
fair share Of patronage. SEND ana get
pamphlet and read the wonderful cures the
alum water has effected.
stribling Springs.
From staunton we go to StriblinS Springs,
q distance OF thirteen miles. 1t is rs the
nronrietor truly says can old and favorite
resort" and every year is filed mostly by
Richmond folks, and more charming COM
pany cannot be found anywhere III the
mountains OF this State. The waters con-
sist Of alum, sulphur, chalybeate, and Tree
stone, and the springs are within fifty YARDS
OF the main hotel and cabins. Beautiful
walks and pleasant drives are found on all
sides OF the Stribling. Mr.. CHEsLEY h1N-
NEY is springs man OF celebrity, and all
who spend their vacation within his hospl-
table walls will be sure OF y pleasant time.
lie promises Il reduction OF ten per cent. 10
persons remaining two and a half months.
Orkney Springs.
From the watering-places on the limo
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio we branch
off at Staunton down the Valley, and twelve
miles west of Mount Jackson, on the Val
lev branch OF the Baltimore and Ohio
road, come to the wonderful waters
Of Orkney Springs. No summer resort
in the State is now more attractive than
Orkney, and under the superior manage
ment of Major j. n. WOODWARD, late OF
Rawley, will doubtless this season drive Il
thriving business. The hotel Is an elegant
building, four stories high above the base
ment. There are cottages, too, pleasantly
located, and all furnished with new and cle-
cant beds and other furniture. The waters
have q high reputation, and the fare Is adml-
rsble The proprietors, Messrs. MOORE d
PERRY. are polite and attentive; the road
from Mount Jackson is in splendid condi-
ton; the scenery is grand; there is tele-
eraph Office in the hotel, and score OF
other conveniences and comforts which go
towards making Orkney Springs one OF the
most charming OF the Virginia Springs 10
visit during the heated term.
buckingham White sulphur Springs.
These Springs, rs their name indicates,
are situated in the beautiful county OF
! Buckingham, twelve miles from the court
house. three miles from Willis's Mountain,
and twelve miles from Farmville, at which
point passengers get of the cars to 60 to tile
, Springs. They are highly recommended to
invalidS requiring excellent sulphur water.
The air is pure, the scenery attractive, fare
good, prices moderate, and tirst-rate lady
(Nirs. JOHN G. MoRRlS) is the proprietor,
who will furnish further Information by
addressing her, at Curdsville.
Cold Sulphur Springs.
Mr.. W. III. WADDELL is the proprietor OF
the Cold Sulphur Springs, and to reach his
pretty place passengers leave the ears on the
Chesapeake and Ohio road at Goshen depot,
where they take the stage, and ride about
two miles orcra splendid road. BY the way,
friend OF ours was in that neighborhood 4
few nights ago, and it was so cool there that
he slept under u double blanket. Gentle
reader, think Of that
Other Places of Resort.
In addition to the springs and seaside re-
sorts number OF other boarding-places an
nounce themselves in the Dispatch:
CHI, PRICE, at Meechum's River, will take
summer boarders upon reasonable terms.
Meechum's River is one hundred and seven
miles from Richmond, on the Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad.
Mrs. JOHN SToCKToS's house. near Char
lottcsville, ninety-seven miles from Rich
mond, is open for summer boardcrs. Two
daily trains almost to her very doors.
ALBENARLE FEMALE INSTITUTE, which is
also situated at Charlottesville, is open for
visitors during the heated term.
Mrs. Z. L. HEISKELL, OF Orlando, Nelson
county, offers many inducements to her
friends and the public who may spend the
summer months at her home, which is
reached by the Chesapeake and Ohio and
Orange and Alexandria roads.
Mrs. ANN Z. CoLEs'S pleasant summer re-
treat, Woodville, is also open. Her post
Office is Glendower, Albemarlc county, and
is reached by rail.
Mrs. L. THURMAN, at heswick depot, Al
bemarle county, invites visitors from the
city to spend season at her house. Her
terms are moderate. .r
B. ABRoGAsT has 4 summer boarding
house at Winchester. Particulars may be
had mt Wilkinson & Withers's.
STANTON FEMALE INSTITUTE, Of which
Rev. j. /. Miller is principal, will also take
lew boarders during the warm season.
GREENWOOD DEP0T.-At this place, which
Is one hundred and fourteen miles from
Richmond, NJ. w. WALLACE offers cheap
summer board. H
LONE FOUNTAIN, mountain boarding
house, near Churchyllle, Augusta county,
Va, eight miles from Stanton, is open.
Mrs. j. A. FUSKHoUsER, also ut Church.
Vile, has opened her home this season and
will entertain her patrons pleasantly and
cheaply. s..- s.-....., @.s
NOVEL DUEL PRoPosED.-We hear that
two belligerent parties in the Wilderness
determined to settle their difficulties on
SCOTS Island by seeing which could drown
the other. A warrant was out on Monday
for their arrest. 1t was, u cool proposition.
T at them t;pht or dive or duck each other.