Daily Republican., 1885-08-03
h Greek Falls.
,pIrNCE OF A COUPLE
vISsTON EXCUR.
srsrs ON 4 TOUR.
WITH A FARMER,

gOO excursionists aboard,
!, ,be various stations along
4. h Is doubtful if q dozen
tho excursion from this
Something strange that the
Wilmington are not more
M romantic resort than they
1 train is provided under the
S,efnl and gentlemanly con-
Ineriu,endents, fremen and
Inc cars are scrupulously
contain very com fortably
! seals, the road passes the
4 way along the historic
q aud through a uever.end.
|sppiug scene OF hill, and
btain and valley, through
| bridges, dash ing around
putting up grades, through
here cattle browse and frisky
I, Tho iron horse, through
6eIIs and over rocky preci.
|yet somehow these cheap ex.
6nly II 2G for a ride of ia
bot seem to be appreciated
lie Of Wilmington, whom we
! az romantic in their tastes
4 beau.ifnl IL picturesque
! ,be people 0: any other
b. single ride were q long
a stretch with nothing to-
|monotonyof field and fence,
Hons at The Fails end Of the
Ia be sufficiently novel to
! tor o single day several
tizeus from the hot brick
! Of % crowded city. But
bt people do no: go in that
knd they certainly miss q
Dv DOt uUlHb bO.
L Of French Creek Falls Is
"a one, and perhaps convey
o great cataract something
ta Falla, but it m ust be borne
ht there is only one Niagara
J world. The great convul
nre that threw out this great
kuge boulders from 1.-THE
b. earth did not strike q
] vein, and hence we have
! great river rushing madly
! preoipice into unfathomed
pw with o noise like roaring
10! TINS kind IS seen at French
indeed the frugal, peaceful
Of Chester county are more
III tho little stream not half
on. own Brandywine, that
bell all around, over and
bhuge b0ulders, at times 30
itself az to be almost lost,
pming together again with q
az il telling of the wonder.
franean explorations under
4gst ipterminiable masses OF
ID MOI describe the Falls. THAI
been done in this paper only
ne ago by a member of thii
had never before saw them
\ aud elaborately. The triI
hy waa o very pleasant one
e have frequently Travelled
pnly know how pleasant a triI
Dc when General Passenger
L.. Bower and Superintend
fsland are along.
pnt station the train stopped
pn a little Sunday school from
ron NJ Fl. church, that ha,
PSS the country q couple O
icy were going to Poin
some Two or three station
the road, and little and biI
hed and ohatted merrily i
pn Of the pleasures OF the da
tasnre Of having q real genu
lde, even il it should be ou
co2en miles or so.
! Lookout the little ones wit
lers ana some Of their parent
efs and sisters were unloade
am passed OIL gathering pas,
y the sturdy honest yeomanr
Voan y az it passed. Thes
90 plainly dressed Chest,
lie with their male cousin
ninaa pntiing cigars and hat
~ 'aelF mouths are the hone
yheoleI County character. tt
peI are Quaker lads and lass,
= iai7 spinkling of sturd
lan character, the followers
hAox faterniae with the on
a days pleasure ahead
~ VT must liuger and gro
'us N following these loose, di
Iloushtsi and we mu
y soi'u pan. The only thil
.aat lnarred the beauty
was the almost burnt =,
%hlcn vegetation had fled
'le dry weather. But t
lave rra ahed the tender 70.
Ahi potato crop, and is brir
o.et 10 ilfo again.
.tte wa are, % O'clock a
;eeS FaI!s. The stone.cutt,
,'e down the rocks and tut
INTO beautiful curbi,
tu'hs blocks and polish
Ut Stone !s very much Ii
fyw.fe granite, hat the text
aues and toughe, and polisl
utsfees darker When
before workmen were bpi
lshrge ,hg hoteI. bringing {,
hss ssal purpose some distan
y eg row and stones are tax
y ron :. ita doors, hundreds
~ AZ 70 build other hotels. I
a,. Ws get dinner? At
N, NURSE where else? Mr.. W.
Ss Ss V9,lnpanion suggested d I'M
III iariner il the count
war 'o ~, ~iluernesa lodge. Agr,
rrt a' W. We Went down the 70
ssr rSI eieek gurgling and tie
l q, a.long ~. amongst the ro'
i W.. ~. itei below IA. A b
ev {, va came out 10 a bea,
H. II H.. West Coventry. ii
tSa .le is.le valley embowe
~ ~ ''eaa' 1t il called Kar
IA Ne :, turnpike u, leading Fl
be,s 'o ?hoenixgille. We
ridsaa e aa. admire a solid at
pn9o. se oyer French Creek I
Lrau0..I0 Lla0. o. admired for It's ira
~. bgt i il a towe,
h., tlet@ :. j. a marble tabj.
lS% 's's ns 70 bridge
s 4 "a 10 O.. 81 -gnaoa1i.s IN here
tisI, + W: o..l / ;heiE horses aero
L +. !, 4 pana an peualties.
Az : ~ aui 70 i we wen
ny655."' we We're half throuel
IcneJ G2' "as seer, though
W.. w.. p9e- ana hurrs Were r.
d I0sh' ,,h Al .E.s is a real
!, 1.,, be- and pats us in min,
tapr.SS .S'e pate; roller proce
ld Es,.,!o5; ?; GAe young mi
!, an 33's,.ae N rrist with M
sn eI,.- - l-e s2c.et was an