Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 11, 1874, Page 3

i THII CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNH: S;A'l‘URDAY; JULY, 11 1874, —_— SUMMER-RESORTS. The Alleghény Springs---Life at the White Sulphur. Tho Bolles of the - Season---Virginia Mon and Women, The Carcer of a Mountain-Adven- turess---Maryland Geniry. In Camp on the Elgachoulic * River. “Tho Anglor's Retreal”—Tho Perfoetion of . Trout-Fishing—Lifo in {ho Woolls, Notes from Saratoga, Long Branch, and| Newport---Arrivals at Various Points. A Bocial Episode at the IIot Springs of Arlkansas. THE ALLEGHENY SPRINGS. From Our Own Cofresponent, DxEn Pang, Allegheny Mountnipg, M., July, 187 f summor-tonrists In point of timo, hes led tho way. Whou hore- tired, tho cemps of caol waatbar teok in their tonts, and the sun struck tho ubandonod Clp[ll‘l Ulty to tho figurs of 102 in tho sbade. TO THE WHITE BULPIUR SPRINOS. The Presidont was provided with the Presi- Qent's car of the Daltumore & Obio Railroad: and, after holdinga rallway-cauons, it was judged most polito to sond nobody with him as cucort. Ho travolod, tn the midst of bis family, across tho battlefiold-rogion of Mannssas, Gainesville, Cedar Mountain, tho Upper Rapidan, and Gor- donsville, and there turned off, amongst JefTor- son's mountains of tho Ravenna, fo Staunton, via that now, pictureaqua, but unfortuunte road, the Qhosspeake & Ohlo. Io was well ro- garded at Chnrlottosviilo; at Staunton recoived With chioors and troopa, * There's uary politios in Virgiony,” esid a voico from tho orowd; “whoover I8 for we'una is ourn 1" Btauuton is, in some respacts, tho most flour- fshing city of Virginia, next to Richmond, Thero tho now Vailoy Railway of the Baltimore & Ohio Company comes down from Harpoei's Terry, bringing parlor-cars of Now Yorkers and Balli- moreans through to tho White Sulphur Inrapid atylo, A The Presidential pnrty woro strack with the fino horses aud many stylish family-carriages at Staun lon. Hero, loaving tho Baltimore Road behind, to keap on ita ataady way fo Salem, the party Degan to eook the esstern slopes of the Alle- ghony, and at nightfall tho many hundreds hast- oning to the White Sulphur Springs had hoon dropped bohind. Thoy were in the nondeseript Btate of WEST VIRGINTA\—. & Stato whoso Capital s ovo way and its me- tropolis nuother; aud; if tho roads on which they lio ware indoflnitoly oxtendod, thoy would nover meet. Tho men of Wheellng appoar to live in a gort of geographical church-eteaplo, riveted up fo the Pan-Handle, whilo the men of Charlestown, tho Btato Capital, are down in the canl-hole of tha edifice, Botweon the two s a mountainous wilderness, inhabited by somo thousands of besrs, panthers, and wildents, This wilderness bogivs close to the Daltimere & Ohio Railrond at Cheat River, is nearly 100 miles wido, and oxte.ds nearly to the Ohera- peake & Oliio Railrand. The rich conl and min- eral voins in it, and tho fine timber, do not yot avail to mako the leod marketable, sud United Btates Benator Henry G. Davis reconty paid only §1 on acre for mountain-timbor on tho North Branch of the Poromne, His logs would not float when lio cast them In the obstructed stream, the water failing to rise to that volame . which would swoep the lumber dosn to his costly boom at Bloomington. o lns, therefore, for B0 milea, heen compolled to cut a path along sido of tho ssvago stream and blast tho rocks in the shannel,—~very expensive work, and somewhat (ndicative of the fate of & canal that would try 1o croes the Allegheny Mountains with sufioient’ water to flont a barge. Bonator Davis haa just built a great ompty dam ou tho mountsivs, to catch rain and brook-wator enongh to send s log fown the natural bed of a river by artificial iu- undntion. How much dam and wator will it take to float » bargo down from far bigher altituacs? Beua~ tor Windom, make s mem. / LUMNKER BENATORS, > Fonton, of Now York, and Davia, of West Virginia, aro both crentions of the lumber-inter- est, Fenton was cuiting Jumber twenty years g0 on tho Allegheny Mountains of West Peun- sylvania, Both wero tradors, conutrv-morchants, and sawmill pooplo. Fouton nked to buy oggé by the dozon, and goll them by tho barrol : Davis does just that at this momeut. The keon sonso snd ounning of both seom to suggost that the toxes and othor animals they routed from tho simbor Jeft to these Sonators their artfulness. Fenton hins tho most velvety touch in the Sen- sto; Davis fa a less cultured but equally acute Rovnard, The latter used to bo o train-brukes- man and conductor. VILGINIA TLEASURE, The Virginia springs sre all gattenupin the same way: bare floors, small rooms ot of repair, 2 265-cont lnokinu-giluu, & wooden nlop-buckat, & ‘washstand happy if in the possession of moro than three loge, and mattreeses suggesting the yoluntary chostisemonts of the early Christian Sainta. 7o aliendance boging oll, grows do- moralized aftora while, and, if your pince of resart bo a very large and crowdad one, hke the Greonbriar White Sulphur, you will often be dig- trosnod to got Faitod npon atall. If bunger is the best wauce, thoy keop it always on tho tablo at such great resorts in timos of rush. The compensations for these invonvenionces are_tobo found at the Whito Sulphurin tho meadicinal excellouce of tho wator, which fgan paulatsblo as the Kentuoky Biue Lick, and in tho ‘superior rocioty collscted there upon tho largest representativo sealo, Thore iy noithor gorsip Tor light remark upon ladies, for tho young Vir- giniay bas a strange, exalted idoal for swomen, aud his talk about thom partakes of the chivalry of Sponsor and Tvanboo, The Indies themselvos Lave an casy graco and incerity, which aro charming after the commercinl Btruggle for soclal accoptanco wo often sce in the North, whore tho object of Kliss Jones Is to hold hor fi'"“ in theBmith cotorio, and tho goal of young obinson's doeire is to bo fuvited to a party by the (iroons. ,_(Tho beaulifal Mra, Mayo, formorly Miss, Bur- 0l Mrs, Haxall, lato the falr Moy Triploct ; and Mies' Mattio Ould, the woudronsly-perfect dnnghter of Robort 8, Ould, Fuq., uppoar Lo be iho toples of conversation at tho White Sulphur in tho way of personal charme, In the midat of tho desolation wronght amougst tho mon of Vir- ginia by an jmperfect articlo of whisky, it 8" wonder to aee the womon as high-bred, as henlthy, and as woll preserved, au they woro in tho days of Wushington und Jefnrson, Brothors and husbands go to decny : tho fires of tha &till and the laboiatory demoralize many a man of bigh example and * durcont ; the litulo gamo and the corruptible proximity of uegroos misload tho mind aud sap the mssculine body, IBut, poor and laboring, teaching schiool or musie, eking | out & wardrobo frow furmer possossions or cheap storo-goods, the women of the better clare re- maln unsubdued, and capatlo of boaring snothor ace of horole [u,al»lo y tho ongrafimont of o liftoront typo ot futhora, 1t ts nut to ba inferred that allmon in Virginia are run down in habits. A grave, roligious nature, pattlenlurly in the Prosbytoriun oom- munitfea, hus bopt thousands of Joung and mide dla-aged mon steady, and the ablest bnsingss. mow fu tho Old Dominion aro still tho natives. A MOUNTAIN-ADVENTURESH, Tho vonny female oft coupled watrimonially and atherwise with the fisiler sex of mn, enacted hior lirst nuptialy on tho top of the Al- Toglieny Mountalng at tha Glados Hotel, T re- for to thut Misn iy who entrappod the Russian Graud-Duke to glve for hepwoojesy bis motlisr's dlamonda and rublos. = Bho married n cortain Mr. Blngkford, of Parkersburg, W, Va., at tho Glados Hotol, Onlland, n the your 1864, having dogelvod hior mothor and piayed tho advanturas, Miss Lizzio Ely haa come to Parkoraburg to viait & achoolmato, bringing hor mother with ber, Blaokford and Rovoral othora wero infatn- nled with Lor porsussive oves .and dodoying bands ; hor sxprossivo face, that led on liko the volatile sitehilro in the awamp ; nnd her naturo, oxhaustivo and {ntenso of the moment in ‘whick sho drank the lolteror's wholo soul through her oyes, Ior mothor and shio wore both indigont, nnid did not wall ngrov, She Was a eronturo for din- nionds nnd men, shop-windows and doceit. Lenying l‘nrlwn\[mrg, Bho projectod the sur~ render of hor namo and custodly in & way to in- dicnto hor inhinte insincority, She rodo nt her mother's sfde to Onkland, bmdm&: adlon to Binckford and othors nt Qration, 60 miles bo- hind, At Onkland, nffacting to bo ongaged i auothot part of the train, sl steppad upon tho platform, and lot tha poor ol lady go on antil, wigaing her daughter, sho made & loud oute oy and upbraidod ' tho train-pooplo, and wasput off. at Altamont, 12 miles eastward. Thouco, returning to Oakland, sho Iaid hor com- plnint before Gen. Bullivan, & militaty officor, nnd ho mlo‘gmplmfl to Qrofton to arrost Dlnck- ford and all lns party. A Quartormastor namod Cuthhort was of tiis party, however, and futimi- dated any civil ofleor from malking such an un- outhorizod arrost, Bluokford slipnod an to Oak~ Tand that night, whoro the old Indy, Mrs, Biy, was in n drentful atato nf ‘montal distreas, halt expecting that her daughior monut to marry somobady, and yet wheodled Yy tho decoltful irl to n state of porsousl eolf-accusation that Ymr's was the offonse, Tho hopoful miks tind monntime artfully en- Tintodl tho sympathios of Mivs Dailoy, now tho wifo of Brig.-Gon. Crook, daughtor of the pro- prictor of tho housg, who was lod to beliovo {hat o cnvo of genuine lovo and ongagament was Bbout to bo thwarted by cruel pa- rents, A responsiblo morchant in the town, Mr, Dan Ofint, was also soduced to give hig serlstanco. Tolgning " to bo sick, Miss Llv alleged thiat sho wishod to rotiro to hor bed. and tho dame went to tho parlor, to find In the morning that her deughtor had boon marricd in the bodroom, and lnd immedistsly closod tho door of her apnrimont, and harbored tho mon found williog' to take Lor under- such ciroumstances. Blho did nol evoen possess n change of garmetits or linen, and surrondered heraolf in hor traveling-clothes, borrowing somo needful garmonts from tho Iadios at tha hotel. Nexc doy tho mother raved and wept, Tho Lride was conl aR o matron of many yonrs' standing, and doclined to roturn to Philadol- hia, bolng pow Mra. Blackford, of ‘Parkeru- mre, connectad with o good family of Wesl YVirgiuia, tuongh tho groom, hor hnsband, wea athor given to high living. The Elys woro poor, however, and he mother was finally smocthod ovor, and withdrow lier opposition to her daughtor's’ yotwn with her huaband to the Druka of the Qlto, - The unlon was wnprofitable and nnhappy, The wifo coquotted; tho busband drank and pro- teated. Quoir quarrels bocamo the Babjeat of genoral romark, and ono day Blackford was found doad in his bed. An Mrs, Lizzie Blackford, the young widow, roturned to Philndolplia, and forthwitl bogan o loug careerot blackmailing over mon gaining tha socil confidonco of women, 8ho passed ou fromn precarious ill to bold adventuro, unti! tho ocoan closed tho old account behind heryand she bo- gan anow ono in Europe, which did not stop sliort of the palaco of the Czar and the preoious caskets of & Grond-Duchess of tho Houso of Ro- manofl. MARYLAND GERTRY, ¥ Tho discrimination of Providence, which, ‘apaingt their wilt, compelied the wonlthy mer- chants and_capitalists of Beitimore ta romain within the Union, #nd prosotyed them from the demoratizntion of war, hes kopt the sacloty of Baltimore City sound and_woll-conditioned, and In‘sron contrast 10 the impacuniosity ind dis- tross of families of equal standing in Virginia, Daltimora ie vichor than ever; there is hardly a Dbottom to huild upon sonth of tho Potomna. CHANLES CATROLL OF OARROLLTON, the great Catholio of the Rovolutionary' poriod, who lived to be 96 years old, and Imd the cornor- stone of the Baltimoro & Ohio Reilrond in 1425, —who was 18 years old at the defeat of Brad- dock, and did not die untll (ho railroad was opened to Washington City in 1832,—was pent to Tnrope at B venrs, and waa abigont 19 vonrs, Lhia prolonged absenca whs chiefly ataorbed in Lon- don, where, diverted from the pricsthood, which bis ennsin, John Carroll, adopted, Charles Carroll studied law and pollties, and propared himself for kis patriotio American caroor. His brother Jobn, who was bora about tho same time, followed him to Flandora at tho azo of 13 yenrs and wag abscut 27 years, His.mother was o Darnoll, of an anciont Catholie family, which “nocompanied the Loids Ialtimore to America, Tho Cnrrolls were surveyors and trad- ors, and in 1695 the father of tho cisil patriot_survesed for himrolt and the fatlior of Johu, afterwards Bishop Joln Car- yull, 1,000 acres’ in and about the City of Balti-" more, The Carrolls wore nativo Catholic Irinh, and Charles Carroll, Sr., was survoyor for the Lorda Baltimore, Mo picked un many n noble tract af land while in this avocation, and loft Carroll af Carrollton rich. Tho dauclhter of the Iatter, who marricd Richard Caton, bore wuch beauteous davghiers that three of them mnrried Euglish noblemen, and one was the not-whollv- happy wifo of the Marqus of Wellesloy. Car- rolls, Howards, Chases, Loys, londlotons, Konnedys, Dattorsons, Llovds, Drowna, Winaunee, all moro or less Intermingled, stand wmougst tho foremost of social magnates at tho White Sulphur Springs; and every duy devol- ops Daltimoro as the mofropolis of the Southern country, from the Obio and Momphis to tho Chesapeake, ni- this fall or pext epring, the Baltimoro & Oblo Railroad will debouch at Chi- cago, This railroad will not pasa througl Pitts- Dbuig, as genorally supcosed. norbulld east of the Sandusky Rond, but will crose_tho Ohio on tho Dollair bridge. and puss through Litilo Washing- ton, Pa., to tho Pittsburg & Conuollsvilio Ttond. 110W JURTORICAL PORTRAITA ARE COMPOSED. At Onkland resides, at 4 kinle ngo, Samael W, Bmith, the son of Robert Smith, Secratary of tho Navy and of State, and Attorney Genera, iu the Administrations of Tefforson aud Madison, and nephow of Gen, Suntel Smith, a nationaf_and militarv loador of high consideration. Both Tiobert and Samuel Smith grow to & green ago, aud diod powsossed of Invgo fortnnes, which their doscondanta havo improved rather than diminighed. 'Their son is a Dircctor in the Bal- timore & Ohio Nnilrond, ‘Mr. 8mith relates an iustanco of yecont note which showa the tricks ‘of eartiat-lifo ns asso- claed with Govornmont: The Dopartmouts at Washington have been roporly collecting, whilo thoro™ ia yot oppor- {'Im tv, tho portraits of their civil chiofe' from tho beginning of the Govornment. * An srtist in Washington recolved o $500-order to paint the portraic of Tobort Smith, and cama to Mr. Hmith's bouso to obtain whatever painting, min- iature, crayoun, or engraving, existed of that worthy, There was nothing whatover availablo for the parpaso; but tno ardst, detormmnoed to mmlF his order 1n somo way, Rl- legod that he conld make o satiafactory portrait from a composition of thé fentures of the living mombers of the family, This bo did, snd the rosult wae & face fo wido of the mark {hat, although it hangs in the Attornoy-Gen- oral'a oftico, it has heen ropudinted by tho family and 18 o historical fietion, I learn that it will bo nearly as difficult to ob- taln a tkeness of FrancisBeott Kov, thoauthor of #Thio Star-Spangled Banuer,” to_carty out tha Intontion of Jnmes Lick, of Ban Francisco, who bas dovoted €70,000 for n_statue of the poct to ornament Golden Gate Park, No portiait 1 Lknown to oxisc of Mr, Koy eubsequent to his boyhood ; and tha exocntors, or others intorest~ ed in tho mooted statuo, have atready mada ap- plication for whatovor cau be found of a suggent- 1vo or creativo sort. More fortunato huvo been the Trustees of the batrloflold-comotory of Cotiysburg, Who aie makiug ready 10 sob up tho cormuloted statio of ho noldier on Guard, thi autnmn, as it stands in the wtaliorac Hariford, Conn. ' Tho largost statno on tho Wostorn Iomisphero, comparablo with _that of Ban Carlo Borromeo, in T.uke Maggioro, 20 feot ligh, and on a suitable pedostal, it will bo a monument fndeed, visiblo from tho South Mountain 12 or 15 milos distant. THE HIG AND THE LOW, A historieal atudent ean pick up more family mattor at tho Allexhony Bprings than he enn read in Bishop Monde's on Lynn Lachlin Davis' genoalogy, Tho country goniry of tho tide- water country have only escaped extinotion by moving to tho ulls and’ breoding auow with o roughor stock. Tho moat perfect country man- siow in Alarylond, that of the Taylors, in for walo, with therolics of it« propiietary and roynl Qovernors und pedigrees of rucing horses, ‘whila tho erude Glade huntors on the mountaing count their descnndants by hundreds, At Oakland resides Capt. Morgan, brother of tho Robel Cuvuley General, John Morgnn, of Ioutucky, and ono of fonr brothiers who passed throngh the War,—doscandants of the Rovolu- tionary Gen, Morgan., Onpt, Morgnn I8 martlod (0 o daughtor of Charles Howard, the won of Gon. John Lager loward, of the Rovolue tionary War, Tl latter herofo soldior had the rarest apportunity over-affordod on tin Continent to bedomo u roul-catate Prinoo equal tothe Duke of Budford, Tul this family was destitute of business-valoulation, and the jirop- arvy now worth mullous in tha -City of Ball- wore Liny dinslutebied $0 » fov tons of thousands intho havda of this calobratea family. Thov aro intormarried with tho Koyn. Lloyds, nud most of tho ablo families in the Btato,—tho beanty of the daughtors anrviving the fortuno of the aons, Edward Lloyd, whoso wifo 1 o granddaughtor .of John 'Eager IHoward,.ls tho seion of singular family of vaat estates on tho Enatorn Hhore of Maryland, who keop np the fanhion of primogouiture and outail, and their mony farms nro gradually bocoming roduced by the demooratie fatality which attends all arlato- eratic ondonvor in this_countrys and poon the privato firn\'eymd on the Wyo Tivor, where so many Govornors and Counsclors ara buvind, will grow unoasy at the advanen of strangors upon ita privasy, Thero Iredoviok Douglusy, nogro, was bred, JOMN FIIEND, {ho fathor of tho Allegheny Glndars, moved from the Potomac, noar Fort Gumbotlaut, o tho lades of tho Youglioghany, abont tho yoar 1760, at the land of alx sons,—Nieholns, " Gabricl, John, Charles, Joseph, and Angnstino, Tho ‘old man wna far In the ecores of yonrs whon ho mado thin adventuroua removal, and he is supposed to have beon 103 yenrs old when ho died. — Ifls son Nich- olus, with fiftcon nsnociates on tho Glades, joined Draddoek's nrmy, and oily iwo of thom eecnped from a Lloody death,—Niefiolna lving on tha field nmong the dead, Gabriol Friond lived on tho Gladen to the aga of 104 years, Josoph Friond, alko @ Glador for life, diod nt tho ago af 100. Joln Friond and Charles_Friond scttled nt'tho month of Saug Run, and John Itvod to bo 863 while Charles boeamo o-ploncor of Missourt, and lived 1o nnl{ 56, L Augustine moved down o _tho of Bear Creok, and, sfter Imwlwl dorcondnnte In Maryland, now counted by hundreds, ho also removed to Missonrl, and diod at tho ago of 80. 'This_romnrkablo family hos above one thouraud descendauts and conneotions in Wost orn Maryland. Two weeks ago, while surveyinga part of tholr land for conl, this hunter family drew together to the number of abovoa hundrod, and, procod~ ©a by twoyoung childron of tho olghth-Amcrican gonoration, foliowad tho aurvoyor with o drum a0 trumpot through tho Olades thoy have oc- cupled for 114 yenrs. Al poor, all stalwart, all nclt-roliant, all with land, thoy acomed to cast # nhadow, liko tho monntaln pon the plaink, over tho more cultured but disapyearing men whom Juxury had slowly tbinnod out. —— THE ELGACHOULIU RIVER. Special Corresrondence of The Chicano F'ribune, I Caxte 0N THE ELGAOHOULIC IUVEL, Juno 25, 1874, Of courso I shall mot tell you whoro the Flgachoulic fs. Far from civilization ss ite wators run, T am afrald too many of you would flock to its banks, and that would spoil it for us, —wo nro a8 solfish as that, Dut, of the glorious lifo we who are camping lere find, T will tell you if you oare to honr, for I thiuk its memory ought to ba kopt green. The river risesin the depths of somo Northern forests ; its sourco has porhaps nevor beou ecen by eye of man, but it flows sea-wards, much like other rivers, between mountains, through dark valloys, and bordered for the most part by for- onts, grand, if not primoval, Thore is o troteh upou {his river known to a favpred fow of tho oraft, which goes by tho name of ¢ TAE ANOLER'S RETREAT." Two miloa in length it in, by 100 roda in width, of flashing, fonming wator, varied loro ‘and tiora by vonches of quict deptha: whilo on oithor side ara banks han which thero are no better eamping-gronnds in Amorica. Strotches of greon sward through tho vistas botwoon tho onlis aud maples, blue outlines of mountaing in thoe distancs, end over all, liko & garment, the -gilonces of Nature,—thoso are the outor sur- roundings. *‘And yet thoso sre not all the nttractions. To the onthuelastic disciple of the gontle Izank thore aro othors that ovon outwoigh tham,—for is this not the Angler's Retreat? A restored Taradise for fishermon it truly fs,—the chioson Tiomo of tho king of fiah, tho speckled trous of Awerien, b Teeding this atretch of river, there aro a num- ber of springs of ico-cold water, masned together in a distanco of twomiles. To this ey belt aro attracted the trout, not only from the remnindor of the niver, but as woll from tho chain of Jakes bolow, From the middle of Juno until the lost of Augmat the river is full of theso superb fish, ‘Tho lower wators aro ton warm for them, and it is a8 yot too esrly in the scason for their run to the spawning beds higher up. §it with me, if you will, in 1my canoo, while T paddlo you, just at sunsct, up to the Anglor's Paradise. Wo hava goen, {arthor down the river, tho occnsional leap of a traut, especislly ns we may bave passed some cold brook flowing iuto tho stream,—for it is in such places tho trout love to lio. Forall that, and for all that you Tavo scon, oxperienced angler though you aro, you will bo astonished at what your oyes nre to seoina moment, Ab! wo havo entored tho streteh of jce-tomperod wator. Undar the banks on tho wostern side, the waters are dark and sowbre; farthor out in the stream, thers i sunlight ; while, on the eustern shore, the rip- ples tiush like jewels, DBut see tho water! Itis churned into fonm in its quictest dopths with tho rising of the trout. Experiouced suglor though you aye, weve you prepared for thia? Hero a Luif-poundor tbrows bimself Iaitly ont of wator inlo tho sunlight that glances from lug sides, IMore an old monarch of the atroam Jazily rolls himeol? hnll over on tho sur~ faco, aud thou disappenrs with a tap of his tail that tautalizes you. Now #wo or threo togother, aud now all at onco a dozen! Boo that dragon- fly skimming slong the sarfaco! Io hns beon sonpped at, but thus far bas oscaped. Aul too close this time. Like a flash ho disappears in the jaws of a two-poundor,—oue, of' a sooro that hiorled thomsolven nt him ss Lo came so neur. Wa koop on up stream until, half a mile far- ther, wa ronch tho 1apids aud are at our jonr- ney's eud. Only let the sun got fairly belund youder gountinn, and thero will bo oven moro of this, Blall this strotch upon the Elgechoulic nof be called tho Anglor’s Rotront ? Wo weio four, who, 1n s msuy canoes, with gaidew'and baggage, lauded at tlio foot of’ theso rauids threo days ago. For fivo yenrs wo Linvo vitched our tents upon thia groen award aud un- der these whisparing trees. — Four woeks out of each of the fiyo summers have wo given to rost aund outdoor lite. Counting-rooms and oflicos navo not held us nlways ; clients aud dapositons have loosod hold upon ud for sowme short timoe at icnst, Horo, on the Elgackonlio, wo aro [reo. Does that fiee mean much? Ah! vou who hear nothmys but the din of businoss from your's end to yent's oud, the elumor of mew, the rosr of lifo, how much might it wenn to yoit it you would only allow it. ~ Bylvan days—who that hias known tham will ever let them go out of his lifo? ‘Ihore was & specdy landing, & gatherivg of things ou whore, and thon & speedier uverhaul- ing of radu, nupackiug of fy-bools, and jolnting of not pales,~1ur wo bad not whipped the Elga- clioulia waters five years for nothing, and the goninw auglor’s fovor was iu our blocd, While o prepured for the fray, our guides pitched the tonty, and, balf an hour after tho grating of our canoo-bows upon the beach, we Wweie aguin afloat, Four bark canoes ; il each two porsona, —un ongler and o guido,—tho luttor, to wl fn- ggmu:h : part of tho craft be managed. This way ics Gamir, TERFECTION OF TROUT-TISHING, A broad river; a clear swesp of water aronnd You ; aud a silent, passionloes red man, who shall direct your bontv and land your fish,—thous for accesuions to the delicute cast of the fly, the wild tush of the king of fish, the ringiug olick of tho real,—8wootost musio to tho angler's ear,— thie toneion of line, rod, and muscle, the coutliot, and the victory. Cat you ask movo thun those ? “That Tueuday night, Junio 33, we wupped roy- ally upon piuk fiskes of broiled trout, browned Poiatoos, rya exkes, and coffee, Royally enough to miake na pause now and then to pity you, our Chicago friends, who, in the heat and tumult of tho great eity, know nothiug of !l this; know forevur nothibg bub business, with 1ts roar by duy und it 1moibus by night,—business, with ity stem domands ond Hlimsy rewasds. ow flinsy the rewards to us, that evening bLeneath the traos that bordor tho Elgachonlio 5 It was a tired duy for us thut Friday, avnd 0 o'clock saw the cutire campin tha soundest of slumber, How lovingly the honvy bod of hom- lock avd cedar-tips foldod us xbout!—hoy tra- grant tho odors of pine aud balsum, borne on tho whispering wind [—how musteat the lullaby of tho river that ripplod by usand charmed our winmbar with its neludy | It has takon us ihm About thero three days to ot Tuirly sotclod, Thare wero fo-plates 1o Dbo bullt; tables too: bushols of hemtock-tips to b out for our bads,~for of thows the more tho merrior; und'n dozon things that wre necossary for the smoaoth runving of camp-life, to bo attended to, 'L'o us who sugle, those threo davs bave hardly givon time for & tryiug of flies until wo shall find-thoso that ara must sor- vicoable; aud to us who shoot, hardly time for an adjusting of ritle-aights, and, moo, an ad- Justiug of uoryes and eyos that shall not fuil us whon, in the dintancos of tlicss onka, tho buck bounds past. Bt to-day I think our houso iy in ordory that our camyp-fifo is fairly begun, I wish I cowld.lift yoi up outof Uhiengo, earry yon eastard somo hundrods of mlles, snd” hold you for & momont over theso Elgn- oltontio fovosts, so that, looking dows, you could cateh n birdseya view of Y OUR OAMP. . Our tonts wonld eateh your oye firat. Thoy aro four, pitchod m n kind of half-cirate, facing tho atronm, and shadod by “towering troes, Bohind thase, and at tho left, (heto In nknd of canvase covored aifufr, whonco, throo timoes a day, with the utmost_regularity, risos the smole of our snerificon, Ioro tho jovial Plorro holds away, Prorye is our hoad guide, chicl cook, and goneral mannger. Throe yonrs hing e Laen with ua on our camping-trips, 8o that now wo should hardly - know how to,como without him. If you wero nat too high it afi, and 1f it woro somowhoro near the haur of noon, it would ho worth your while to let other things go for s timo, and watch Tlorre #s ho gots our noantide moal. ~ Qnly that, aftor voelng that, you woull o want to come down and eat of it with us, thut, It vou gonld not, 1 fear vour plensuro in inapocting tho rost of our camp would bo woll-nigh gono, - I'wonty feot in front of our kitchon, oitbof tho smioke and emoll, and. under a lm potunl shado, stands our table. You would look long and enrnestly at our talie, and, whon I toll yon liow it iy mada, you will bo hardiy less interested in it. Thero are-four stout stakes drivon [nto the ground, at tho four cornoss of & parallologram, 8 foot by 6. Tour biroh saplings jom the tops of thomo, nnd moke a framo. Ovor thia framo & singlo shoot of barch-bark from & mmnmoth treo 18 Irid, and Inshed with strips o greon bark, Upon the vollow uppor surfuca of this, onr fostivo hoard, ihroo times a day aro spreed for ua banquots tho zous might onvy, Bannguots which wo who par- ako of shall ‘ot soon forget, I imagine. Toro and there, among the treos, vou would soo birch- soplings Inid in tha crotohies of other biroh-snp~ Jiugs,~tho clothos-lino of the woods,—npon which by day hrug our blukets to air; leroand thore, rests for riles nnd rods; avd, noar tho contro of tho womi-oirclo of tonts, n perpotual pilo of logs for tho nightlv camp-fire. Thus much you wonld soo of onr camp. If it wore 4 by the clock of this Friday after~ neon that you were looking down upon us, you sould sos also : THRCANFENS disposed something ns follows ¢ Curl, tho voteran tront-flslior, who has whipped waters from the Baguonay River to the brodks of tho Preitlo Blope, 1 busy l{mg n romsrkablo fly that shall snaro to-night a fabulous six- Rfimm(lu that lios in the dark pool at the foot of ndisn Rock. T'wico alrondy has ho ricon to Carl's fly,—once to be hooked, and to cscapo with & €oro mouth thiat Liss kept, bim quict for & day. 1tis to perfect o combinations of foathors nnd floss that shall lure Lim to his doom that the veteran fisherman labors now. Quontiioup— tho nante has & Lutory—is. strelchod upon the rasy, rending Verno's last romance, The Firo- ily,~historical nlso,—betweon whiils of smoke audl tho splioing of o shattered tip, talks with Inorro of floating for dear to-night,—a welcomo heme to us wl, for na yot o eign of venikon hus gladdoned our hearts. © Aud I, the humblo bis- torian of ail tuis, with o cracker-box for a table, am writing of it as Dest I ean with a Lundred things Lo drasw mo away. And yot thero sre lower things at this hour than at almost any other in the day. We have finished owr after-divnor siosta, sud it is ny yet too early in tho day to hovo for mauy rises from tho Lront in yonder river. An hour and n half Jator, when tho suw's xays do not sttiko lho water 80 (irectly, when, along the western bunk nt loat, thore will be o strp of shade, Mlien Lhero will bo an atéraction too strong to bo rosisted, Tt is o strango sort of lifo wo sro liviug hore, 1 imagive you may bo ablo to got an ides of it— it will'at most be only an idea—if I tako one da; and deseribe it,—tbis Friday for exumple, thoug I ehall xeservo tho right to dowcribo, it & future lotter, any day or daye tuat may prove wove_ovensful, and &0 moro full of intorost. Doruibly, though, it Is just as well that the threo days wo have spet hiers have been rathor come monnlace onos, Wo hecdod a8 many as thioo to got out of city ways and city thoughts, to rest ‘brain and muscle, which tho last oleven months have been tiring, to chango trom the narrow to tho broad gaugo,—for thut is abour what we must do. Bo, asall things harmouize in the woods, now that time Las been given us for Fosting, it fu more than hkely that vory shortly gomething will coma to us for which tho 1esting bias prepated uy, We wait for it to como. ‘Wo wore swako at 4 o'clock TIIS FRIDAY MORNING, ‘Thore is no fucliuation to lie abed Iator than that bere, and, if thore woro, the incliution to kil trout would conquer it, From ovr tents to the river needs but & moment's timo, from whoso cool waters we omerge with thrilling pulecs and sonees as cloar a4 erystal. Thero bas been timo for tho browin, of a cup of old Java, and upou this, with col trout from last night's ‘supper, aud pitot bread, wa break our fast, By half-past 4 our ctnoos aro aflont, and the tront are springing at our fouttiored lures ouly to flud death lurking bo- neath them, Bee that lust cast of our friend, tho Firaflyl Away aver tho wtervening waters to a pool ag- dark a8 night, beucath tho shadowing banks, full 40 feot away, his flics fall like yossamior upon tho quiet surface, Thers is o flush’ tirough tho water, and thon the lino tightoun and spins from tho recl as the maddened fivh, a8 if councious of the shadow of destiny, driven wildly down stroam. Hithor and thithor, this way and that, now wprivging clea¥ from tho water, now jetking suadenly at the batb as if ho wonld tour himself away, and now, tirod with Lis flrst savage outburst,” quiet upun the battam. Ho will make snother rusb, perhaps two; he will miruggle desperutely ; ho will tev his would- bo captor's lill and strength to the utmost ; but tho battlo will finally ond, and tho places that know him will keow him no more foraver, 1f tho morning bo bright, tho fishing will ro- ‘main gand not later than § o'clock ; but, long betoro that, we have had sport and fish enougly, aud have rotuwrned to camp to prepare for brenk- fust. From 9 o'clock until 5, with the oxception of the single und not unimportant interruption of diunar, is, in_the woods, a time for rost;a timo to lio undor great troes, through whoso foliugo come, now and then, glimpses of tho blus ubove ; to sleop, to tead, to loaf—to do auything, i fact, but thisk or work, or to do oven thoso if, ono fecls inclined. Ono mny go back towards tho mountatn, nnd shoot par- tridgos, if he care to; or drop down stream-to uumflnu pomo unwary deor champing Jily- ods in tho edge of tho stream, if be earo to,— but uot unloss bo caro to. It is this pertect fraedom, this absolute want of restraine, this simply liviog and rostiog, that makes cump-lif tho panacen that it is to woos of body or of mind. At night comes the flshing again; and, after that, tho camp-thte, siltiug around which e renlize moro aud more the glory of this out- doav life, Somo such day has beon this Friday, Isald it was not oventtnl, and yet I imwmgine this poor skeleton of it may havo set somo of youin Ghicago to v JONOING FOR SUCH A8 IT. Itis in the most desultory way imaginsble ibat § have written this last, ‘The conveisation of the Firofly aud Picrro, the would-ba door- floutors, Ly become mora aud mors interesting, «and the rest of us huve hardly refrained fram drawing atound them to hoar all that is said, while visious of antlered staga porsist, in commg beforo us, Moro thun that, the sun is getting low enongh in the heavens to cast cortnin durk shadows over the mver, Quontiloup hes Jott Verno, and is tylng o now, leador to his line; Cavo ‘has fhushied Lis_gorgeous fly ; und, ell things seumlug ticting, Taw coustrained Lo leavae my crucker-box-table, ond, with rod and not, o me 1o the canne that wmts for me upon tho bauks of the Elguchoulio, Qursvorvo. ——— 0CONOIIOWOO. : 'The arrivals at tho 'Lawnsoud House, Ocon- omowor, Wia.. for tho past wouk, woro m follawss L, T, Walk Obloago: Johm N, Jewolt, do.s W ¥, Dvaut, do dby; Ti, . Di, Jolu Clack Hiltou, db.; E, D, Spriuger, ndon, Likenido ; 'Oarlca Siuiter uu wifb, Spurts, Win: Alexander Brown ind judy, Phila- deiphia 3 Misa n, Now Bruuswick, N, A Ildwla, Dotrolt, Michy; R, A, For, Now'York'; 1 Ricumodd, Milwaukess D, K. Grow, Ubicuyo T, I, ' Hollugworth, do.; Willfam : Wos " Anss - Allen, dos e, Eldrldge, do A by, Bipert, Q0.3 Mre, lolmes, do.; A. B, Prathy Hiatavin, N, Y2 Siuiel Jobson, Attc ‘, D, i s 8. Whetstore aud hldQ'. Olncinnat ra, 1., Ruttio Jilwaubice ; eargo E, Treat, db,; W, B, Hibard en i1, a1, Fincll, do, Julin Thursen, do,; D, izdw, Sanderaon, dv,3 5, O, Smithy do,1 ) Golvib, do, 3 A, I, Daytou, Now York; O, 1, Lockwoud aud’ wifo, Winoua, Siun,; Ohurles J, Norrly, Evergludes, Wis. ; Mya, Southwiek oud dungh- ter, Gulvoston, T [, J, Barnard, Budulo, N, Y.; 0, O, Avery, Chicugoj Francly Boidler, du,,: ghnrh:u Durant, do, ; Samuel Bogardus, do. 3 A, W, Wheoler, da.; B, N, backurd ana wife, Evaneton; Mis Kate puifty,” Milwaulce; Miss Lu A, Swith, do.; Miss TAzzie Kidved, do, ; George C, Kteveas wife, aud four childron, do,; ~ Miss_Green, & Lol 0,5 Mien Aears, Mudison; Clsrles 8t 'Loulsi I, 0O, Oliver and wife, woliag B, 3 MeKeans oud | wife, G, Paslut, Valadeiplin g G, Sualuly Pultadelphia ; 3 Qolotd, Philsdoipbia ; J, Backl, Philsuel plits ; Charles Aundruws, Milwaukee R, Hopkiud, Milwaukes ; A, Lenk, Milwsukes ; ¥, W, Montgomors, Milwunukee ; O, ¥, Hiubard, Milwaukeo; 0, R, Brighum, Milwaukeo § Uenry Jacobw and wife, Ghnelunatl §_Thud H, Tuylor and ife. Houth Mot Tudos ¥red: L. Flsk aud wifo, New York + dumon I, hpysird, Coucord tica, § W, N i gelor, oneard, it . L _Dickiusu 8, Louiag E. P, Huloou, Deloits = Mha Suumon, Tolofs 3. W.* Wilion 'and wife, Dlack Tower | Jumies B, Branet, Oleuga s 11, ¥, Harrington, Clica g9 4, Lipwen sud funiliy, Ohicsgo; Alisses Auna aud Tta Friodhurg, Ohfeano ; 1, 11, Bovorance, Chfcago ; ik, Mall, Gatiago g atlus 0. Witiiam Syragne, wite and thros ehildron, Ohicago Dr., Taham, wife, four childreu, and nugss, Chicogo Qhielor Dinuell Ohongo W, 7. MeOluwky, Clfcau Hamiel T, Raymond’ and ! wife, Chieago; 1 Jy Boveridge and - wifo, Chleagds Mrs, 0. M, Mann, P. T, ‘Yo, Chleago: 'Georgo P, giftord, Ocono _ Tako; Atking and A, famtly, Mitwankeo: T, W. Tudker, 1o} B, Rowe do; N W, odd, dn; M, .0, Gordon,’ foir ehitdron, and huireo, Bt. Lotites Totits 8, Fisk, Pidindelph Capt, M, FitzGiiibon, Indlannpolia : . 8, Zellor, Rich= G, Wyntt,. Boston't tho 1av. 4, N, ‘ockaldll, N, ¥; 'Manton 'E, Townan.d, T X, - Dunbar, Waukosin; * Teopard N ¥§ W R Pleson, dr, dog L 8, Lown; Lo W, "Norton, Coluinbe 3 Misson Biln and 'Sarat Hastings, do Juke Armahy and ron, Lvanston ; cago ; Chutios Bcliwatlz and wifo, 0.3 0, M, Hetderson, wife, two chiliiren, and nnrae, do,; Masj, 8, Walte, do.; A, D, 8mith, do,; A, w. f’nlnu, do, 3 Wo W, Kimball_and wife, do, 3 B, J. T, Noweniamp and wite, 10,3 R, B, MeConnick, do.} Mrs, W, 8, McCormick, two children, nnd_servant, do.j Migs, Neltla McCormick, do, . .D. fek- oits’ ol wife, Tndiauupolls; Mies Conibe, - do. ; nder- ooty Milwatikeo 3. Wo W, Wi, do.: J, B Cable, do.; It/ Aloxendor, Lotiavillo, Xy,; ‘W, I ilarria’ nn nou, do,; O, I, Atien, Wife, and #on, Dotrolts G.J, Bhaw, wife, ot son, 51, Tonie; Samuet W. \Valtow, Cincthnatl} W, Margan, UNChgo; J, S. Hav, do. "Abby and gon, Milwaitkoo s Jolin Maswos, : Tougeell, Mliwaukeo: Janies £, Moone, Tufaiyolin; Junos L, Tugato, o I W, Wad, d Himou Mandl, Clifeago ; Lo ilard, do, | P GRAND HAVEN, Men, 7. Kock aud dautabior Glnchuunts F. D, Tho following Is 6 list of Chicsgo wrrivalsab. {ho Cutler Houto, Grand Haven, Aich,, during tho past wook ¢ g 31, Ssmmin M, 3, Palmer_andl wife, Mins Liliio Pat- smer, Mea. . VanAtion, Migs VanArman, A, 11, Gor- don, J. . Btono sl wifo, Mixa Milicr, O, Bhackelford and wie, 0. A, Willard sud wifo, Mbw Kronkle, 3lr. Nivinsaud wite, W, M, Taylor, A, P, Tuylor, W, iale ey, Albgre Hall and wifo, 3, Siith’ and wife, 0, W Laxhor, Misn Glibert, fiss Smith, J, J, Qoreoran, Charles White, John' Lunnegan, D, B, Hall, Jacod Grown, W, IL, Gleason, 1. J, Crowloy and wife, Kosrnioy unid how, Mis iearnoy, Mies Foster, Ihayen,” W, A, Pridr, B, Joftrov, Jolin Stovetpol v sou, O, I, Mayer aud wife, T T, Crauo and wifr, Burt_Orsie, Frank M. Villitte, Misw_Villotte, Muid Jenuls Martln, W. A, R T, A, DKol vey, A, K. 'Brauch, Frsnk McHenry, J, Bikkell, * Engone DeForrest, Miss ' Attlo Black; Willam Soaoph Lowia and wife, I1, ¥, Hustings, §, Q. Ferry, O, 3, il g, V. Willanig M. T itdretn, U, Btearus, 'Richard Hoge, ¥, Morrison Ker, Edvard Quok, A, . Gheuoy, F. W. Becker, Georgs Lohner, Robert " Hendrickn,’ Avigust tobted swl wite, W, vgert, Jobn Lylo Kiig, Williatn Ztaco and wife, 3, R Whoelor nuid wite, E, D, Moore and wife, Goorge A 11, Barker, W, 1T, Wiilttaker, Robert Iuzelwood, J. Ttoss and wife, Mina Emma Hall, . 1T, Wiltism . Lindloy and wife, 3.'L, Clark, J, C, Durgitl nnd wife, Mra, M, Warriugton, I, Ilinmelrich, V. Libormann, Oliatles Grow, i1, G, radnard sud wife, . W. Turtier, Jubn Kidd hud wite, J. 8, Holubird, 1% 8. Tartridgo,' Parker Grace, Georga 11 Whittaker, Georgo T, Bowman, W, ¥, Lowis, J. L. Olurl, Jucob Gross, F. 'Fravkel, D, V. Ghamplin, Georyo Muson'and wife, Miss Fannio Slocum, Glinrles H, Crowell, J, O, Havilandwnd wife, Willtaw 13, O'Sul- livan and wife, D, E, 1Iall, Willjam I, Gicason, Chuties Grow, Trost Torze, llonty ¥, Rand, 1, G, Dirmenter and wife, 11, Schuyler Ross, T, 8, Bixby, Bamuel Col- Jyer and wifo, E, 1. Keon, A1, 1), Gould, ', Graff, D, ©. clutosh, Williata MeTotosb, W, Willaon, .’ E. Trackelt, 8. M, Wilcog, John Marder, W. B. Furrur, ‘Waiter Bouthgate, J. M. Yohey, Garrott Vanzwell, B, . Lord, D. T, Homan, A, Knopfol,” Joseph Bonth- wallo, 6. IT, Ambrose, J. D, Laster and son, Miss Eastor, E, W, Wells, Chintlis D, Wella, T A, Edstmon and w.fe, R, E. Rhodes, M, Devor, Jolin Hacker, Miss Minuie Huckor, Miss Girrio Fussoft, . 8T, MARY’S LAKE. Correspondence af The Chicano Tritune, > 87, MARY'S Lakk 1fouss NEAR BATTE OREES, Mich,, July 5, 187 I lbave noticed sevoral communicatious in your columus recontly from various summer-re- sorts, aud [ wish to put in an oar for this as yet Lut littlo known watering-placo, which numbers s many attractions as very many moro preton- tions placos. Ono of the handsomest lakes; vory-doep, cloar water; fine fishing (sswollus o fine place to fish); hard, gravelly shores; band- some groveuand grounds ; nearnosy to ono of the busiest inland citios strang on the Michigan Centra! Railtond ; fino, large old mansion, witl water thronghout, and in & fountaiu-on the lawn, from the Inke, throtgy a reservoir holdhg 3,00 barrels ; the well-knuwn fruit reputation, otc., ate., all'should combina to give it taore than the local patronago; thourh to havo soen it yaster- dny,~tho pumerous picnicand boating partios and othors enjoying tho Lospitulitios of St, Mary's House, overlooking tho fake,—it wonld bLave seemed as thougn it 10aources wore all _taxed. Still, we would hike ta ses eome fumiliar Chicago facea ; sud, were it kuown that all theso atiruc. tions and comforts were to bo had fur the low rato of €1 por diem, mavy of them, I am sure, would be here, N LS e . WAUKESHA, % I'he following wore nmong the nrrivals at the Exchango Hotel, Waukeshs, duriug the past weel 5 E. A, Burlon, Mitwankes ; Dardel Durcy, Boston 3. A Staploton, Milwaukeo; W, Tushaucse, a York ; 3. It Hollund, Leeville, Xud,; ¥, 8 Wallice, Milwa keo { 1, R, Hall, Chicao: J, Oscletire, Clawinudtl 3 ‘Droien, Patindcipiin§ 7. H, Snyder, Elkhorn} Itobertw,” Burlington ;' A, Ciock and’ wifs, Sohepls, 1. J. Higgins, Milwaukce 3 I, ), “derson, Phiindelphia 3 W, 1L Dake, Now York; d. G, Doylo, Philadoiphis ; Mew, I, Stevens, Chisugo . Barrodt, do.; . 8, Clongt, Mondota, Jlki T, B, Wor Aberdeén, Mimn.; 11, E. Wylle, Amiboy, 1l 8. Jadge Qo D, 3. Carter, Fona duTac, Wins T P, Yowell, Cufingo'; G, W, Coopor, do.t J, B, Noudrs, Loston Hawiiton, Gincional } 'W. 1, iligele, Nay Oitx, i T, Johnson, Memphis ; J. Lanond, d0,: J, White, Lit- 116 Stovk 3 M. Simons, dog J. Jolimeon, do; Gllurles Letsou, New Oclounss . . Williaths, Chicago I, 8, Tores, dos G 1f Lee, 0.7, N, Grogusy, Naruige vilie, Indy F,'8. Mayo, Cliicago’; G. A, Oibor and wife, Grencustle, Jud.; G, D, ‘Duvies, ‘Chicugo ; Frank Dast, Chicago; Miw, Needal, Chicago; Min. Carney, Chieago; M. E, Riugol, Clucinuatis G, A Maunzel, Rusliville, Tn J. A, Lull, Watertown 3 Btuyo, S, Louis 37, Waksct snd wife, Coloradu; 1 J. Ui 5! g Chicugo ; . D, Greenman, Milwaukes; Dr. Wardrobe, St. Louls ; I, Desmond, Chicago ; Dr, J, Al, ; 8, Robinsou, L. sl ‘aud wito, Slacktown, Biocktomn, Alu. ; J, Wilkineon, Red_Wing, Minu, 0, 11k ; W. O, Cleluutl, Chioagd for, Manre, Wi, { AU 'Guonfugln, Chicags enderson, Columbik, O, ; A, P. Holt,’ Lyuden, T, § E. L, Bwith, Chicago; 1i» M, Conuchy, Logystowil, Tidi W, H: Tralner s wifo, Clucliiati, 0, willurd, Boston : N, J. Wager, Ohicag Clucluniall ; D, A, Foit, Caleago 1, A, Hibbard, Histings, Sch, fown, Cal, 3 W, I, Stewart, Woodstock, 0, 3L, 1 8L, Paul, Mius . 8, Tugatls, Menomfoes, 3id Wi Fuite, Anedta, 1L, 3 J. M. Winsiow, Callforals } 8. Stelu, Oregon. Lty DARTFORD, WIS, Among tho arrivala at the Oakwood Houes, Dartford, Wis,, duriug the past weck, weto tho following ¢ Williant If. Waters and family, 8t, Loufss Mra, . ogly, to; Walter McDoueld, do;; Miss Itan Prioe, v Mrs, Chostor I, Kraue wnd’ faly, do. Tiobort L Jones, du.g Hugh MeKrittrock and famil dog Mra. Wilker F. I do,; Mis, Gati. Jobn McDonald, do,: N, C. 7 do.; 0. R, Thomgnon' aud family, do.; Mra, B, Aloxaudor mud fumily, dos M. Willjum H, Greeg and family, do.; D, D, Walkier and family, do.; Chiarica A Stilson, do.; Brs, Rotwrl L Bicon and family, Hunmibal; 3, G, Bush, 8, Louls; Jobu A, Sewart und fumily, Chicagos Mry. lenry Starring, dos; N, D. Munson’and family, Quineoy ; E, C. Gostiorn aud fainily, Cinclgati; (o fov, E, J. Gillett, Keokuk % A, Witors, 8, Louts ; I G, Gpley, Bolile, s b 3 THE WHITE NMOUNTAINS. Correspordence of The Clicans Trilune, Keansara Hou ue,- } Nonyn Qoxway, N, H,, July 4, 187, ‘The followmng i8 a list of thoso parties from thoe West who havo visitod the Kearsarge House since the soavon oponed: Jung 1—R, M, Vawsdulo, Chicago; Mra, I, T\ @etchel, do, ; George O, Tichenor, do, ; Mvd, Helou Spurhnw, 4o, Jiune Vi—A, B, O, Bumont and_family, Towa (Chiel Enginecr Chicago, Dubuquo & Miunesota Raflroud), —jmssing tho etinimer, Jiine 24~-Dr, saut Blcs, Moaser, Oliuton, T A Pllsbury aud wifo, Minugapolis, Minu, Piny, do. Jl’l(lu—E. J, Tiwus aud wife, MUwaukee; J, M, Wisuliivg and wife, Milwsuleo, Correspondence of 2'ha Chicaao T'ribune, Crex_House, N, H,, July 7.—Tho following is alisk of Chicago arrivals ¢ Glon s . B Duertug, 1. Wheele, Georgs 8. Delutoall and wite, D, I, Bhipmin end wite, g Clinrles O A e SARATOGA, A lotter from Haratoga to tho New York Even- ing DPost says; “fhere wero 10 less than {lires bunda se- tively cngagod in furnishing us muuy bo- tels with thelr quantum of musio last evening. As you walk up and down Broadway, from 8 to 10 o'olock in tho evening, stopping here snd thore to look into the briliiantly-hghted shops, which are ow in full blast of trafiie, or loung- ing into tho differont hotols to soo the motly women and hear the musio, you almost fanoy ourself on tho Bonlovard des Itslians, at Paris, 1 overy eide you hear Pronch and German po- kon, and also Spanish, tho ‘aver-faithful* islo of Cuba being well and lurgely 1cprosented at noarly all the hotela, o make tho illusion more'complete, it has of Iate becoma quite the moie to dross protty Irish nurses i noat Franch ocautumos, surmounted with high Norman oaps; and a vory protty combinstion it makes. The Tost tribos of Israol Lave &lug Invaded Suratoga, Robeces can ba soou at_the well almast any morning from 0 to 10, 1f m ihis enlighted ago of pteaws, eleotricity, and ocean cablea the! ni Durant,’ Ohieago i+ n lingetn in_sny miuda a faint profudico ngainat Abraham, Isaro, and Jncob, surely it has ontirely vanivhiod' and dadad’ away so fof na Rovocon in concorned, for tho dauglitors of Ismol are como- 1y to look upon, . ; “1ho collozze rogntts, to como off -on'tho 10th instaut, in juat at Dresont the nll-nbaorbing toplo, and o yialt to tho lake to koo tho colleglans Is abont the first thing the strangor undortakes, Tha Harntogn Towlng . Asocintion linvo apared o monoy to mako tho differant crows comlorta- ble, ‘Tho Columbin Collogo crow woro tho first to antive, Iarvard, which, though boaton, cov- ored ltsol? with Iaurels at Sprineficld lnst year, stands woll with the hotling fratornity. Tho Inst fow days of favorable weathor live wit- nessod o gront deal of bnrd work, and ¢ Cornell stock* has come somowhat prominently to tho front. Hurvard hns Bacon, Goodwin, and David, of the old crow. Tlioro is o strong undorcurront of genorous rivalry betweon IHnrvard and Yale, Each looks upon tie other aas its esgiecial oppo- nount. Princeton arrived among the last, but . nfeor thoiriirat dnshitho knowlng ones seemed to think that tho Inst might bo first, ne {8 wrltton clsowhors, Last yeor at Bpringfiold, Yale, Woae loyan, 11nrvard, nid Colimbin wero tho firat four, and the dulference betweon Yalo nud Columbin, tho first And fomth, was about 40 aeconds. Capt. Cook, who In in commnuil of Yalo, {s indo- Iatigablo in the traning of his mon. Al that ons man can do ho i doing. The following {u a lint of the difforont coliegon, thuir boats, and number of mon : Jfen, Honts, o T 2 = Snmaaam®s 18 rincoton vorsity sends tho {mlngnut and the Wesleyan the oldest crow, Tho train- ing s thorough, but not sovero. They run over tho cotreo and back, o distance of 6 nilos, twico " a day,~at ‘10 o'clock a. m.and 4 p.om. They risa at G, aud .go to bed at 93 rud thoy live on baatatank, boiled eggs, Graham Lread, oatweal, aud crac wheat. Milkc s cousidored an abomination, but tes, water in moderation, and oucasionally b gleos of als, ave orthodox. . Yari- nnceons gubstancos and rico seow to be regular staudbys. 3 » “Tho firat raeco-meeting will Dogin on Sstur- day, ho 25th of July, and tho sccond meeting will'end on Thursday the 20th of August.” . NEWPORT. ‘Tho eoanon in fully undor way. The Oconn Honso is open, & fonr-n-hand has appoared on Dellovuo avonuo, bathers Lave gono down'into tho sos, all of tha houses yonted are ocoupled, the Wurk has brought on his waves, the summor ehiops mako gay tho businces blocks, cloged and barrioaded n month ago. Fashionablea and dip- lomats, harpists and elocutionists and titled for- eipners, collega professors, artists, and clorgy- mon turned sajlors, avo all biera in fuil forco. Yow cottngen havo boen taken in tho last month, Thero arc at luat thirty of tho most dosirnble vacant. House-bmilling snd housoe- rontin i n manis with the Nowportors, who find itan easv way of doriving an jucomo. A citizen puts his money into o cottgo, lives In it cight montby in tho yenr, lota it for tho other four for enough monay to support him throngh tho yenr. Intho summer lie obtaing for his family cotintry board, thersby gaining for them & chirngo, and it cortainly seows a vory idlo way of gaimng one's hivehhood. But tho matter is overdono, ond some housos niways will romuin empty. s losson, howaver, is not learned, and fo.day moro houscs are going up for rent. Many were built tho last winter, and many peo- ple euffering from financial deprossion have offored their houses for summer use, which nc- connts in o measure for the large number unap- propriated. pe LONG BRANCH. The **hop senson™ has commenced with the races, aud dauclag isnow the nightly rago at tho lurge hotols. 1t is rumored that, a8 & result of tho Presi- dont's arrival, severn! brilliant receptions are in contomplation, #0 that afier all tho hugo Sara- towa tranks will not have been crammed in vain. The President and Mre., Gran will romaiu hera probably uutil the end of August. —— THE HOT SPRINGS OF ARKANSAS. From tie New York Ecening Poat, The leading papera of the Southwest contsin standing advertiseenta desoriptive of the de- lights which mwait the traveler in soarch of henlth and plossurs at tho Hot Springs of Ar- kangas. After carofully enumorating the mala- dien for which their henling wators ‘arg bone- ficial, tho odveriisement doscribes in glowing torms tho benuties of Nature, the magnificont seonery, the oxcellent hunting and fluhing, and winds up by ussuring the publio that tho hoto offors ** all the comfaits and_elogances of a ro- refined home combined with first-cluss socioty.” 1f the recent roport that our worth y Vice-Prosi- deut, Mr. Wilson, ia. about to viait the Arkansas Springs and munglo with this socioty has any Toundation, Senator Carponter, of Wisconsin, who is the acting Prosident of the Senato of the TUnited States, may woll-expeot & permauent promotion. Mr, Fpiiraim Taggart, in an evil moment, ss we will 8eo nter, fell i with & paper containiny an aceaunt of this * pays do Cocague.” 1Ia ha been for many yeurs & wartyr to acuto rhenma- tism, This malady, according to the legond, could not oxist for'a momunt whon brought into ,contact with tho wators of theso wondoiful springs, Mr. Taggart had lived o solitary lifo o lis plantation upon the busks of the slug- gish Homaelitto, in the Btate of msaxmmfi, Gatiroly deprived not only of * flrut-oluss socio- ty," but of sacioty of every kind, 'The n}mon\ to him wag direct and irrosistible. Ho packed his trunk and_started Yor Arkansas, in sexrch of hicalth and * the comforts avd elogances of n ro- fiued home,” 2 At tho springs Mr. Ephraim Taggart made tho gequaintance of Col. Chasles Gordon, of Gulves- ton, ‘Yexas, o pleasant gontlemun of * winning mauners, as Mr, Taggart found out guly too lute. A is tho habit in *first-claes socioty ™ at hot wprings ail the world over, thoso votsries of fashi- jon killed muny s duil hour with carda, Oue fine Thursday afternoon the Colonal proposod o qfllnl gamo of ‘‘pokor™ to the goutleman from Misslotanpls | O s -aventiul Goosaion des Tuggart was pursued by tho most astonishing ill-luck. No mattor liow strong his haud, Gor- dou's was alwaya stronger, Tagunrt, after los- i alt lus monay, put up hiy watch against $200 ot hiy own monoy which had been won by tho Colonel, and called his adversnry ou s pair of aces, Gordon's luck did nob_desort him, Ife oxhibited thioo aces and pocketed the wateh, Thero wero, it secms, *‘five other gontlemen™ intha roum. _Taggnrt Jumped up from hischair, accused the Colonel of cheating, aud domande lts money and bis watch. Tho Colonol waw fully equul to tho omorgency, and roplied * with grent m}inlly of mauuor,” Wo tho account snys: *Tharo can bo no such thing as choating rmoug geutleman, ir; but the cards havo boea yuuning Vory wildly,” Thy unronsonablo Taggart thore- upon refused to bo comtorted, became very vio- lent, forgot for the moment sl the usages of ¥ first-clnss society,” aud, shakiug his flst in the Coloner’s fuce, shoutod out : **You blackley, if you don’t settlo with me right horo I'll 3 But ho never Anwlicd the phrase; for Col. Gor- dou, with a step backward, . drow’ out Lia knifo, and deftly sheathed it fu Mr, Bphraim Tagyart's body to the ‘*oxtonb of about 0'inches,” with thio Tomarls, “T rookon that will settlo you,” “I'ho Colonol was enlirely corvact In Lis rockon- ing. Ar. Epbraim Taggare foll doad to thetloor ; whou Gordon, quiotly Fomoving his kmto from its tumvm‘:ry gheath, wiped tho blood from the blado ** witli the oud of a rod #ush he wore round iy walst,” and, brandisting it in the aig, thruod to thio five astonished mpectators of tho lively feeno, and plousantly asked *if any gontlomnn bad anything to say about it." Notwithstand- luy this polito invitation to spesk, nokiody seomed disposed to continue the conversution, which drovped then and there, wheronpon tho gatlant Colouel wishdrew, - Of Mr, Eplraim Tageart wo Lionr nothing moro oxcopt that he was * decent- Iy plantod,” to o tho oxpresuive imagary of that country, in a mnoighbiring onurchysrd, Toor fellow! *frst-cluvs society” proved to Lim & more deadly foe than acuts rheumatism, "Tho evont, howavor, was Loo grave to puss unnoticud, ovon a the {Hot Springs of Atkansa, The wext day a incoting of tha mutusl frionds of tho two gentlomon was hLold at tho hotel, Gordon bLeing present, we ure told, dvoseod in *'a red enuh, o Eombrero but, and u hesvy palr of Maxiean eflver wpurs” which “mado o elinking nofss as he strodo In the rooun” The weapon which * cauned tho acoth " of the unfortunito Epnruim Taggart was in his helt. Tuo expronsion »caused his death” is delicato aud happy. 'Tho discussion wad vuried and animated, Aftor somo trik Col. Gurdon i enllud i fo S esplain Lo the diflunity uroke," which he did in & munner entircly gai- irfugtory to himsolf, It scems, Lo suid, that the troublo was * purely aceldeutal,” and exme from U plagiug with & pack of caris sontabiing:five acen” Mr. Faugart bad unjustly chavgod b with cheating becauss of his hnvlnrl thres acun, Now, there was nathing on which to breo the accueation, 1o might even luve had four sves, 1t was posible withont any cheatlig on his part. He had the same gronnds for ohargmg Tageart with untalr dealing, But he had refralood from 80 dolng, Who could sny which periicular nce formoed tho fifth.noe? ‘Col. Gordon * dooply rogrotted tho unfortunato occurronce,” but Hundor the circunstances, and ad a gontlomnn,” ho *had no ather cowrso to puraiia.” Wo honr nothing of tho five apootators, Mo, mooting, lowavyer, “censurod” Col, Gordon for “**having been ovor-hasty in dnfnm.lln‘,: Liis honor, To those of our readers who complain of tho dull routino of )flunnm-n, tho quict samenocss and monotany of life nt Sarntogn and Newport, wo rocommend o trip to the 1ot Bprings of Arlneas ; thore will thoy find lifa, movomebt, and excltomont, combttied with tho * gomforty ond ologances of n refiuod home.” Bub “shonld thoy moet Col. Olarles Gordon, of Gnlveston Toxan (lio Wil bo caxily 1cognizod by his red sash, yombroro hac, and clinking spirs), they will no doubt give him & vory wide™ berili. Arkaunns 14 n great Btato ; it hag an abundanco of liot springs, high mountains, big rivars, aud packa of cards with five aceas and finally, ono Goveruor not bolng onough, it hnd Ewo, One- Linlf of the population cnmo very mnoar oxtor- minating tha other haelf to dotorniine who really waa the Hglitful Goveruory:and had it not booit for the United Statow Atithorities ‘blood wonld hnvo flowed thero liko tlig, watekypf ' tho Ilot Bprings, ¢ KEEBPING COOL; Sugyestions on o ‘Fimely Topics Shiriey Dars m the Golden dge. Thore Is an art iu this as m most things,whoso discovery would mako threo monthu of tha year tolornblo which aro now uenrly a8 good ks wast- ed. Many peoplo find the summor lost time, it which thoy carey on a struggle for mora_exist= onge with hieat, lassitude, aud incipient disouso. Childron aro fractions, though it would nover do o say that growu folke uro #o tao,when thoglavs mnrks 85 dogroos in tho suado, Sorvants ara cross, nnd fail to got on with their work, men find it hard to ix their inds on businoss, and: wothera ! - What pen shiall tull what they ondura through the time of wibmlation . between July. and Seplember, Thelr trials aro only oxceodod by thoso of tho babios. Grown folks first, siuce their troublos ard moro tangiblo than those of childrou, and tho: _1omedy lies wholly fa their own hauds to mako “short work of. Nobody, can bo evol.with from four to wix or twenty ounces of morbid niattor in tho voins, faging 1n lourt-bonts, irritating thé vorvos, and woakoning the frame, And nobody cau call bimseif 1n & healthy stato when tho mouth Is not ns talntloss in tho morning ns whoa Lo wont to slaop, or when tho braath is nob et us & 1080, aud the aKin porfoctly cloar Ono may bo ablo to do a day’s wouk without positive discomfort, walk 4 or 8 miles, and study to suit hinasolf, yot by theso nlight indications nawmod the bodlly ecouomy Is out of ordor. Accompunying thesoaroolberslightsigns, ‘moro marked 1n their annoyance, headache whon ol gooa into the sun, an irritable feoling of the sikin witbout any * broaking out,” bovoud a rare pimple, togoether with a fullucsy in the vews of tho hoad after exortion. 1 beliove fu the old- fashioued cura for purifying the blood in spring a8 much 88 I do in sprimg housckeepipg. Those Aymptoms which together make up the swmn of discumtort, riso from - mpure blovd, whose ro- moval would loave the body cool, aud strong: anough to reslyt tho lossitude of Lot daya. Llut one test, tho broath, 18 onough to detoxmina tha sato of the system, In it hightest stato of health, tho_human body, delicately cared for, yiolds ‘o ador like that of a flower, subtlo yol attractivo, WIAT TO TAT. It is worse than uscless to_doso oueself con- stently, Naturoe will svon drivo all morbid mat- tory out if nono bul‘})\lm onesaro put in. The beut remedy for headachos, stupid foolings, want of swootness in the month, wonk oyos, wnd ir- ritable skin ig to eat fruit, From tho time of . lomons and pi phnt, to cliorries nud ourrauts, upd sharp frost granos, iv should form nut only a part, but tho principal part, of every meal for pur- 8ons with theso symptoms. - Peoplo dou't kuow liow to cat, fruit,” hey pub it on thoir tables liko a coudiment, whon it should tako a8 much placo ay brand, or moat, not to sny moro than oither. Owe doos nob wane mneh hoarty food in hot weather; the store of Hlesh Inid up in cool weather is anough to supply strength; but hghi moate, fish and chicken, with untmnited salady and frnits should fursish ‘tho faro. Pies? Ne thank you, nor cuke, savo of tho spougy order,’ nad only the bost of bread,- But for broakInst ¢ pint of bornios after _they aro 'picked over, for dmner a pinte henped with chorries, for tea a donblo postion of berries again, You will noy want much bemdes very likely, but you will ‘wondor \rhwaur head fecls 8o muoch brightor, aud your body 8o light, while tho weather scomy to have chinuged, aud B breeze spruug up from tho northwest, of your ewn funcy. Only on¢ caution nead bo obsorved, not to est two kinde of frmt at the samo meal, or soon alter eack other. & ATOUT BATHIRG. » There is an ert in bathing, too. The spongc buth of cool wator, sutfored to mrumh-y Lolorg wiptug, Teavos the slan cold, and it luén is worr a8 it abould bo, next the body by thoso whg guller with beat, tho deliclous coolness will lusq for hours. When the blood is heated, cold bathy aro dapgerous, and a sponge buth ot as ¢an b Yborne lenves one cooler than if dippoed in ivo- water, Try this wWhen you stop from a rail way jouruoy, covored with dust, and foolin ag if tho blood boiled in the top of your hesd. Tho moment after a plingc into cold water ono is warm with the rection Altor o hot bath a gentle, resttul cooluess taket possession aud does not chango for two or three Bours. If you waut a cool temporature quickly, all o Lavd to do is to lay & wet sponge on ti back of the neck. This i5 tho' great nerve-con. tro from -which tho sense of cooluese Hlies over the body, and in 8 moment, no matter Low gasp- ing warm ono is, n delightful shiver runs over ono like that felt at tho tirat fall of rain, Poo- ple who work in hot roomsshould keop a spouge and busin of ‘wator at hand, spplying cold froquontly to tho back of tno uock. Coolw will find "this little proscription of udvantago, Tho sponge should be Iaid on the wiists and Debind the oar to cool tho blood which couvsos through the arterics there, and spread the evol- noss ovor tho body. I hope over)body knows ceunough by this time not to venture iato "tho hol sun withont a wab ‘sponge in their hiats, on the top of their hoads, A prapo lesf is not ag good a protecuion, for it does not gend off evaporutior 88 & wot cloth or spouge doos, and canuot keof this sonsitive portion of the brain cool. The sponge may bo suspended by cords run througk it, and sowed to the rim of thie hut wo that iv will not full out any timo whon the st is oarelessly removed. k TIINGS TO TARE. Bimple prescriptions sd in cooling the blood Lomovado, ico cald; mado by adding a cup of 1emon Juico to twice as nuich’wator, sweetouod to tusto, in o good corrective of tho blood. A drink made by pouring boiling wator on erauny of tartar, allowing it 10 stand till cool; {8 an ox- collent fobrifnge, 'ho simplest aod most eNock ivo puritlor of the blood s charcoal in imlmlp.mh powder. A teaspoontul, mixed aither with wator or hionoy, sbould bp taken on xising, followoé at night by any mild cathartie. ‘The charcon’ absorbs morbid matter ‘from tho stomach, jus as it does from wator or sir, but, it al lowed to rewain in tho pyatem, is no bettor that abollof poison, Oharcoal s mow o favorite romedy with emineut physicians on tho Cooti- uent, and there is a form of it in lozenges mixed with sngar and gum, that is onsily takon, for acidity of the stamach, or fof blood.” T'his is sold by the nameof “pastillos du Bollao," and it wortl the whole race of blood puritiers and pills. 1 dou't boliove in continually dowmg, but the knowladgo of a common_ remedy like this often wavew ono from complicatod disorders, Ta strengthon fooblo systoms, thero ia 1o tonio lke the cold buth with & spoouful of ammnonia added {o overy gallon of water, It fs thonext thihy . to n sea bath, hardening tho flosh, stimnlating, strongthoning, and soothing al the samo timo, That frightful scourwe, prickly bheat, and ull “rashos ™ aud irritations of tha wkiu ure instantly soothad by & wash of a quarter of uh ouncoe of glveorine to "two ouncos of rose wator, to whick fifteen drops of good carholic acid in added, This beals mosquito bites also. ‘Tbis mixture iy woll shaken, ana applied with a sponge or cloth, Jetting it diy on, 1 havo khown patients to sleop aftor this lotion was used, whon nothing elso would aootho tho raging of prickl hoat, This may bo used on bablus, dilated witl half au onuce more of roso water, T hopo women ail know cuough to leave thicl corsots Off this warm woather, and substitnte o linon waiat or n ventilatmu corvot. T'he prasent faghion of looso redingotes favors tho utmost comfort in the way of diess, Inshort, woar lu< on next the sldu, livechiofly on fruit, proteot thy head from the sun, vse frequent and sosrehling buths, nud sgo it there is not awarked change in the ronsous, or ut least iu your muuuor of Lom- ing them, LPR —_—— Nota Valid Sore of Marringe, Fron the Norfok (1a) Landmar At tho Jate Juuo torm ot the Cirouit Conrt hield at lhm!»mn, Judgo Oooree I Garrlson do- cided that thoact of Aesembly, pawsou ut tha aeuslon aff1805-'0, providing that all eolored por- nonH colnviting Logothor ab the time of tho june sago of tho uet, ulthough not lawrully minrriod, shiould b husband and’ wito, was uall and vorl, The case wan & !u'mm:\lllou of two colored i for bigamy under that statuto, Tho prisonors wore disehiarge:d, 2 1f we undorstand the hearing of thio daclsion, it i to uumarey thoueands of colored poreoud :{A‘?'m thoaot attemptod to mako Lusbund and