Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-14

, possess the wonderful power Of transmitting the
precious metals-silver carried about the person
becomes gold lin color,) and their good effects
are permanent and enduring We met several
who affirmed that PROSTATE BY disease, (all other
remedies having failed) they gathered courage
from despair, made last expiring effort to pro-
long life, and are nov living and grateful eviden
ces that health and vigor can be impaired to an
exhausted frame, and length Of life extended where
nOught but hope remained.
In cases Of debility proceeding from deranged
liver, torpid, irregular and sluggish digestion,
known by the generic term Of Dyspepsia they
are invaluable, and the presence OF minute Por-
tons of arsenic renders them Infallible in inter-
mlttents.
Their present proprietor, our verify townsman
Mr.. Caldwell, has by unwearied perseverance,
redeemed 10 great degree their former bad re-
putation, as it regards comfortable accommOda-
tons. Previously owned by one Of the most re-
spectacle families in Virginia, the proprietors of
the Manor around them;) no attention was paid
TO the invalid. Gentlemen were permitted to
build aud occupy their own cabins. Marrying
| one Of the heirs, Mr.. C.. has bought the various
interests at high prices, and is now making i'm
provements of which thew are most susceptible.
Comfortable and distinct brick Cottages give to
each family an undisturbed repose. The noun
tains abound in game, and you may accompany
gallant pack of hounds thrice q week, with an
assurance that this day stag must die" while
the rich chorus of the full toned and musical cry,
rustles through the trees, floats in the air and
echoes on the breeze.
Here the fair be witching Creole Of Louisiana.
the laneuid Mssissippan. the fascinating and tai
ented Ken,uckian, the intellectual yirsiuian. the
stilish Carolnan, the polished and refined belle Of
the Atlantic cities, mingie in the animated GalOp-
ade, the afectionate arm enCircllng, but graceful
waltz, the sprightly reel, the sentimental cotil-
lion, (for no where can sentiment be breathed
less interruptedly than in its squares) and the
prejudices and asperties created BY Intervening
space, varying climes. habits and manners, dis.
PEELED BY the attrition of social intercOurse-all
glow with kindred sympathies, and part under
conviction that the extrem,es as well as the cen.
tire Of the Union abound with well educated intell-
gent aud polished society and hail with gratitude
the White Sulphur, for having developed them
The Salt Sulphur, and the Red have also their
Medical virtues at the Sweet the balmy breezes
of Nav, fan the air IN perennial freshness, and
such is the effects Of the combined stimuli of the
bath and the waters, that you acquire the strength
Of Hercules and seem capable OF pulling down
the pillars of the Temple about your ears.
In our next should there be an unoccupied space
in our columns, we shall give the sequel contain
,ng description of the Natural Bridge, Wier's
Cave, and most interesting visit to Mr. Mad-
son.
sThis disease appears to have been familiar to
the ancients-we read in Boccasios Decameron
of luxurious Abbot, who after feasting on dam
ties at Rome. set out to recruit his wasted ener.
eies at the baths; but being made prisoner by