. Le guide touristique à travers l'Empire State. Englobant toutes les villes, villes et lieux d'eau, par la rivière Hudson et la route centrale de New York . passage des vallées de la rivière Hudson et du lac Champlain. Thisroute forme également l'avenue des lieux d'eau populaires de Ballston, Saratoga et le lac George, et est la grande artère de voyage d'été plaisir. À Round Lake, sur la route de Saratoga, une quarantaine d'hectares de terrain sont détenus comme propriété de la Round Lake Camp-MeetingAssociation, de l'Église méthodiste épiscopale, Troy Conference, qui a été constituée il y a environ deux ans par l'État
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. The tourist's guide through the Empire state. Embracing all cities, towns and watering places, by Hudson river and New York central route . heway of the valleys of the Hudson river and Lake Champlain. Thisroute also forms the avenue to the popular watering places ofBallston, Saratoga and Lake George, and is the great thoroughfareof summer pleasure travel. At Round Lake upon the Saratoga road, about forty acres ofground are held as the property of the Round Lake Camp-MeetingAssociation, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Troy Conference—which was incorporated about two years ago by the State Legis-lature. Delegates from the conferences of twenty-eight States ofthe Union met here last summer, and at one church service theimmediate audience numbered eight thousand persons. The sermonwas delivered by the eminent Bishop Simpson, and well might oneworthy brother exclaim—as he was heard to do— if we could notall hear, we could all shout Amen! Ballston Spa has been long noted for its springs. A log-house for the accommodation of invalids was erected here in 1792by Benajah Douglas, the grandfather of the late Hon. Stephen A.. THE TOURISTS GUIDE. 137 Douglas, but of late years Saratoga has greatly overshadowedBallston. Saratoga.—We arrive here—with the multitude—at last.There are here really a half dozen different Saratogas, and eachone attracts its own set. Here, young men come with fast teams and a keen interest in pretty faces and—the races. Hitherwend the fop and the flirt, whose paradise is the ball-room ; thisrealm is ruled by the millionaire and the managing mother. Thentoo there is a Saratoga of the sportsman. Also a Saratoga of theinvalid. Outside of all these Saratogas, there is still another, whichattracts thousands of sensible, healthy, but busy and overworkedpeople, who come here every year for genuine recreation. The time to come, says a correspondent of the Evening Post, is early in June. With an average of say six waiters to eachguest, there is
