. The old colony, or, Pilgrim land : past and present . ts,and always maybe found here various ~crps of official representatives,adding lustre to the social attractions of the place, as well as contrib-uting greatly to the interests which multiply here. Thus this beauti-ful island is sought out and included in the visitations of the scientific,military, naval and historic, as well as social and literary representa-tives of every civilized nation, who find here all sorts of attractionsand advantages mingled, and who by their presence at all seasons, andespecially in summer time, render the situ
. The old colony, or, Pilgrim land : past and present . ts,and always maybe found here various ~crps of official representatives,adding lustre to the social attractions of the place, as well as contrib-uting greatly to the interests which multiply here. Thus this beauti-ful island is sought out and included in the visitations of the scientific,military, naval and historic, as well as social and literary representa-tives of every civilized nation, who find here all sorts of attractionsand advantages mingled, and who by their presence at all seasons, andespecially in summer time, render the situation brilliant with variedcharms. Newport was the home of Commodore Perry, and here his monumentstands, a principal, as it is an honored, feature of the attractions ofthe place. Here Gen. Washington was entertained by Count Rocham-beau, after the arrival of the French fleet and during the War of theRevolution; and here in the old State House is the magnificent pictureof the Father of his Country, painted by Stuart and presented by C i J* Newport Rrlf. Steamboat Landing, Fall Rivek Line Steamboat Landing, Newport Line, Old Colony Railroad Station. Commercial Wharf. Gould Island. CoASTsr.:; Hahdos Island. 7 Rose Island. 8 Goat Island. 9 Lime Rock (Home of Ida Lewisio Fort Adams. ii The Dumplings. 12 Canonicut Island 13 Castle Hill. 14 Baileys Cliff Walk. 16 The Cuffs. 17 Forty Steps. 18 Eastons Beach. 19 Polo Grounds. 20 The Casino. [Monument. 21 Old Stone Mill and Perry 22 State House. 23 Club House. 24 Perry House. 25 United States Hotel. 26 Aquidneck House. 27 Hartman House. 28 Ocean House 29 Bellevt/3 Avenui 30 The Berkley. 31 The Whitehall. r during I e ruined bean, after the arrival of the French fleet and during the War of theRevolution; and here in the old State House is the magnificent pictureof the Father of his Country, painted by Stuart and presented by 17 that artist to the town. Here is the famous old Stone Mill, theHound Tower of the Norsemen, whose exist
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