The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-08-16
THE WHITE SULPHUR.
Richmond People Here nj the he'ah' Vi "e
scnson-SociaI Attractions ana f0ii"eai
Talk.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
GREENBgIER COUNTY, W. VA,
August 10, 1882.

CprrxnEIrR COUNTY, w. Va,
August 10, 1882.
To the Editor Of the Dispatch
The White never looked loyelier than al
this time. The recent rains nave adueu
fresh beauty to the lawn, whiic the various
improvements recently made all conspire
% make n one of the most beautiful and
attractive resorts In America. The season
NAV now he said TO be at its height, and
though the crowd Is not quite as large rs
in former wears. vet certainly the company
could not be more delightful. As usual.
Richmond has large delegation present, and
the same social charms OF her people which
render that city so attractive have been in
fused into the company here. Among her
representatives ! notice Colonel and Mrs.
w. III. Palmer, Major +. u. Scott, Judge
II. III. Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. p. Lathrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mayo, DR.. and Mrs.
]. William Jones, Colonel and Mrs. W. +.
Tanner. Colonel c. J. Anderson, Tazewell
Elicit, Scott Darlington, Clay Chamlin, f.
II. Mcclure, Captain Alexander Coke. A.
Sale Watkins, William II. Trigg, William
l.. Royall, 10. Lane Stern, Boiling W. lax
all. and Others, while the presence OF Miss
Page Aylett, Miss Josie Scott. and Miss
Claiborne assures to Richmond the palm Of
beauty, though Louisville and other west
ern and northern cities have their repre-
sentatives, who in the eyes Of not few en-
title them to that distinction. Other Sec
tons Of Virginia have also present many
who add greatly to the
SOCIAL ATTRACTIONS
OF the White. Among them Mrs. Judge
Robertson, OF Charlottesville; Miss Mary
G. Whittlc, OF Chatham; Mrs. Alexander
Bruce and Mrs. wilkins Bruce, Of Halifax;
Mrs. General W. III. +. Lee, OF Fairfax:
and Miss Mary Bruce, OF Halifax, than
whom there is no more attractive young
lady present, viewing the subject through
the spcctaclcs Of your correspondent. We
have, OF course, the usual complement OF
prominent men. including ex-senator Ran
dolph, Of New Jersey; ex-governor Ma
thews and Governor Jackson, Of West Viz
GINA; Judge Simonton, OF New York;
General McCown, OF South Carolina; Con-
gresham Reagan, OF Texas; Ex-Governor
Robertson, Judge Mclaughlin, and Gene
raj W. II. +. Lee, OF Virginia; and Hon.
W. W. COrcoran, OF Washington.
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
OF Virginia's government has also a large
Hanger, Taylor Berry, Il. b. Munford,
Samuel Griffin, J. B. Moon, VI. h.. Spots
wood, Dr. Terrell. and others, may be
tiiul trees which adOrn the lawn recount
ing their struggles with Malone during
the past winter, with no RetdiuStcr near
to mar their pleasures OF disturb their
peace. OF course
POLITICS
is an unfailing source OF interest and con-
verSation, and with rare exception have
yet to find Democrat who does not en-
dorsc the action OF our State Committee.
The reports brought by citizens Of the diff
icrent sections indicate similar state OF feel
Ing among the Democrats throughout the
state, while in great many counties, cspc-
cially Highland, Bath. Bedford, Henry.
Franklin, and Albcmarie, the power Of Ma
hone is on the Wanc aud large numbers OF
Roadiu>ters are declaring their adherence
TO Massey.
A great deal Of interest is being mani
tested in the races which are 10 come OF
during the latter part OF This month.
TIE RACE-COURSE
has been completed, all necessary arrange
lncntS maze. ana rs many horses entered n
can lie conveniently accommodated. With
a stock and cotton-hrokeI'> Office. race
course, and such other accessories, the
White sulphur is fast becoming an attrac-
tive place to a large number OF northern |
and western people. who formerly frc- !
luented Saratoga and Lon" Branch.
Much satisfaction i expressed by the /
Democrats here at the nomination Of /
'palding by the Mahoncites in the Nor /
ok district, and two prominent Rcadjust-
RS here from that city declare that they !
yill not vote for him or give him their
support.
The assurance that Captain George n.
Wise will again be our standlrd-Lcarer in
he Metropolitan district is received with
many signs OF qualification by his friends
Icrc.
There are now between nine and ten
hundred people here, a large proportion OF
whom are from the West, though the an
'iyals during the past few days have con-
'iderably increased the number OF Virgin
ans. Yours truly, REMAND.