The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-08-14
THE WHITE SULPHUR

HANDSOME LADIES AND BRAVE NEY-wHAr
Mr.. coRcoRAN SAYS OF THE wHITE-Two
THOUSAND GUESTS THERE.
Correspondence OF the Richmond OispatchJ
GREENBRlER WHITE SULPHUR sPRiNGs,,
August IL, 1881
arrived here Uia the Warm, Hot, and
| Healing. At the latter | met your hOnored
| senior, who. though not quite 50 active as
he has been, has yet all OF the vivacity and
buoyaucy OF wit which has distinguished
him through life. He Is fsvorite wherever
known, aud he Is known TO most OF the
readers Of the Dispatch
This is the queen OF all the Virginia
| Springs. Not less than l,SG0 10 1000 visit
ors are now here. The ehivalry aud beauty
! OF the South sre largely represented, aud
all appear 10 be happy. The management
Is excellent, and everything done that is
reasonable 10 promote the pleasure aud
comfort OF the immense assemblege. Mr..
CorcOran, OF Washington city, who is now
visitor here, is reported to have remarked
| that he had visited Saratoga, Long Branch,
and Lake George this season, and that bis
breakfast at the White was far better than
at any OF the above. MsjOr Eske sud
| Colonel Peyton are veterans, and know
how to keep frst-class hotel and how to
uldNa~t ~ lhaht tutli Euf>tS CoultUltu anu
happy.
IL is OF course impossible to pane all the
beautiful ladies and distinguished gentle.
men present. have met here MI. COrcO.
ran known the world over for his generous
ehsrty), General j. II. Anderson, Major
Charles :. Darlington and Major Isaac Car
ringtOu, General Bradley Johnson, Colonel
| W. +. Burwel, Mr.. G.. Il. Davenport, Mr..
| Edward Mayo, Major Robert Archer, DR..
! Cullen, Major John Branch, Hon. John X.
| Tucker, Mr.. James PleasantS, Mr.. w. W.
| Henry, MIR. Patterson Of New York, Mr..
w. +. Ovens, and q host Of others. The
dressing is supcrbly magnificent. There are
| many distinguished beauties amOpg the
married ladies present. Mrs. Oud, Mrs.
Bi>pham, Mrs. Richie nee CsbeD,
| Mrs. Owens, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. SmSlley,
| Mr.. Peasants, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Tucker,
! Ms. Wilson, Mrs. General Malone, Mrs.
Davenport. Mrs. Myers, Mrs Nash, Mrs.
| Cullen, and Mrs. McCaW are perhaps the
most cone picuou- for good looks and
good dressing. / suppose in the above
| list have omitted about five hun
dred who should be included. Now,
| how shall even attempt TO give 4 list 81
the single ladies who are distinguished
! for their grace and beauty? / cannot hope
to do justice 10 those whose names re-
member. | therefore beg that those whose
names l may omit will forgive me. ind
here Miss Mamie Leary (beauuful a. ever,
| Miss Salie Anderson, Miss Cabcll, Miss
| HsudY, Miss Mag. Lee, The Misses LancAs-
ter. Miss Moliie Branch and the Misses
| Branch, Mss Otcy Cullen very pretty,
| Miss Owens, Miss WOrthingion, Miss En-
ma Darlington, Miss Ssllie Ould, Miss
Henry, Miss Bispbam, Miss Bessie Palmer,
Misses Wilson OF Baltimore, Misses Pres
ton Of Kentucky, Miss Breckenridge, Misses
Priichard very accomplished and asreea-
| blel OF New Orleans, aud about one thou
sand others whose names | csnnOt remem-
Der, but who are more graceful and beauti'
| ful than any OF the above.
! Mirih has hygienic value, and eau
hardly be oyerrated. Without The stimulus
OF eXhiaratHg pastimes, perfect bodily
health is ne impossible as moral and mental
yig0r, and rs sure a succession OF uniform
crops will exhaust The best soil, the daily
repetition Of mOnotonOus occupation will
wear out the best man. Knowing this to be
| true, shall remain here, and from here to
the sweet, and from there to the weary la
bor OF lite in the city. WASDERER.