. Popular resorts, and how to reach them : combining a brief description of the principal summer retreats in the United States, and the routes of travel leading to them . conies are a source of never-endinginterest and pleasure. Fortress Monroe may be reached daily from Bal-timore by the splendid steamers of the Baltimore Steam Packet Company(Old Bay Line), which connect at Baltimore with through trains to andfrom Philadelphia, New York, and all northern points, and from NewYork by the elegant steamships of the Old Dominion Steamship steamers for Washington, Richmond, Norfolk, Cher
. Popular resorts, and how to reach them : combining a brief description of the principal summer retreats in the United States, and the routes of travel leading to them . conies are a source of never-endinginterest and pleasure. Fortress Monroe may be reached daily from Bal-timore by the splendid steamers of the Baltimore Steam Packet Company(Old Bay Line), which connect at Baltimore with through trains to andfrom Philadelphia, New York, and all northern points, and from NewYork by the elegant steamships of the Old Dominion Steamship steamers for Washington, Richmond, Norfolk, Cherrystone, York-town, and Cobbs Island, also touch here, both going and returning,affording unsurpassed mail facilities from every section of the conducting the hotel, every effort is made by the proprietor to insurethe comfort and pleasure of his guests, and to make the Hygeia inevery respect worthy of patronage. The table is supplied in abundancewith every delicacy of a locality rich in edibles rare in more northernlatitudes; and facilities are provided for bathing, boating, and Jishiny, allof which can be reached literally at the doorstep of the POPULAR RESORTS, AND HOW TO REACH THEM. ILLUSTRATED PLEASURE ROUTE No. 21. Philadelphia, New York, and the East, to Harrisburg,Pittsburg, the West, and South-west. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. The Pennsylvania Railroad may well be said to stand at the head ofthe railway system of America. Like the aorta of the human body, whichconnects the heart with other important organs, thence ramifying intothe extremities, this road, with its branches and connections, forms thegreat central line of the country. It not only extends a greater number of luileb, ubes more run nmg stock, and employs more men, th m any j other, but in point of construction it is con sidered the model rail- ^ road of the United i^ W^*^^^^^^^^S^^^^^^^^^ States. The bridges .. , ^^ H^^^^m^ ^> tC^STO^/^ alone, in the scientific coatesville bridge. knowle
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