The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-10-02
Bellevue Hotel, Newport.
PROPOSALS

For diSposing Of he said Hotel mih Us
buildings and he Lots on ,chich hey are
erected. Also he Garden psH stocked
w'h F,uh 1rces--he three opposite Lots
$4,000 .corh Of Furniture, Hy,ures.
&c. nearly ne,O, NTH possession on The
1St January, 1929.
THHlS valuable Estate which il is well
L. known was purchased at price far be.
low ITS real value even in Newport, has lately
undergone complete repair, and can at com
paratively small additional EXPENSE, be render
cd one of the most cOmmodiouS. deSroabic,
and profitable summer residences in the Uni.
ted States
The house is situated on the highest emi
nence on the island, commanding the besi
possible view of the whole State, and from
whence the steamboats, bound TO and from \
York can be seen long before their arrival H.
the harbor. Part of the buildings were erect
ed during the presen, year, and il is estimate,
that further expenditure Of $4,000 would cn
able the hotel TO lodge 100 persons provld,
suitable stabllng, erect nine. pin alleys, &c
The furniture is new and Of the best qualit
commonly used in Hotels it consists of sui
stantial articles, curled hair mattresses, valu
able feather beds, &c. Ten per cent will b'
deducted from the original cost few month.
ago, so as to leave at least $1,000 on the pre-
'nises as part of the stock thereof The expe
rlencc of the past season inconte~tibly prove,
that hundreds being disappointed in not pro
curing admission into thesbolcl. many fiiDi
llcs were deferred from visiting Newport from
the uncertainty Of finding suitable accommo
dations. ii can therefore hardly be consider
ed doubtful speculation 10 invest small
capital which may bo sufficient To complete
and enlarge such Hotel as shall ensure com
fort and satisfaction 10 all the wants Of mod
ern travellers in their summer pursuit ofhealth
or pleasure Ii can be shcwn that the profits
of such an Establishment will very amply re.
pay the investment. And to the inhabitants
Of Newport, whose interests and feelings are
identified with their native town, it offers at a
trlilng risk the best remedy ever yet present.
ed for healing the wounds inflicted, by adverse
on this once fiourishing capi.
tai, and To aid in rosuscitating and repairing
its fallen fortunes. And ifto these reasonable
incentives and calculations, the proposed bath.
ing houses should be perfected and put into
operation, (Which II would require only few
hundred dollars 10 per form) is il too much TO
e expect then that the tide of fashion, and pros
perity, would Immediately flow into so natu-
raj and pleassnra channel and Newport thus
at once fulfil her undoubted destiny, that OF
the most desirable summer resort Of
tho people from every section Of the United
States.
TERMS.
a stock subscription Of lO5 shares at 800
per share.
The Estate, lots, furniture, &c. as above de-
scribed, 10 be assigned TO GEoRor Esos, Esq
in trust for the subscribers to the Stock.
No individual subscription 10 be binding un.
less all the shares are taken up
e. WINDSOR.
Newport, r.. Sept 9th, 1893 [3w
The Providence semi weekly and Pawtuck.
et papers, will please give the above three in.
sertIons.