Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-20
vol w II
MONTAERI HOSPITAL.

8nd Medical Classical and .ScienfiEc frIti,uHon.
he subscriber having recently purchased Of Mr.
Edward a Lynch, his estates the Appo-
mattox, IN The county 81 Chesterfield fCobbs and
Mount Airy) eight miles below Petersburg, four a.
boye Bermuda Hundred and City Point and fifteen
I from Richmond respectfully notifies the public tbet
nc is IN the act of preparing buildings for the accom-
mediation OF persons laborDg Under chronic diseases
as scroula, epilepsy, sc. &c and will be ready at
ter the 18th of January, TO receive any additional
number of patients. Every fscilitv Will be afforded
FOR administering water and vapor baths, gnlyanism
Electricity. the gases, &c.
Terls-In cases not acknowl. dyed hopeless the
pay VIM be- no cure no pay. except for board. In
con!esscdly hopeless cases the paw will he eypected
| TO he IN proportion to the relief given.
Board from TO four dollars per week according
to The accommodation required The average NAV be
stalled at two dollars per week Persons able and
willing render equivalent fer their board in la
Dor, viii be allowed TO DO so.
In every case of pure dyspepsia, The subscriber
viii engage 10 forfeit $50. ii be fais to effect cure
upon physiological principles, pesjily and eiec
tnaIly as BE deue by any empirical remedy what
evet--upon condition. hnweves. that the paicn. ri
gidy observes the rules prescribed.
Patients must De well supplied with clothing; as due
warmth a':1 cleanliness are necessary in every
ra,ivc process.
Operations connected with midwifery and surrerv
viii be performed or the POOR gratis.
Eight or ten medical students would be taken. il
carly application be made, at 100 per year pay abe
quarterly in advance, unless a specific bargain he
made TO the contrary. This includes expenses fer
board washing lodging, nstru cton in all the sciences
connected with the study of medicine, use of library
museum, Sc Should any be disposed to prosecute
at the time the study Of the languages niatI
cmatcs, any CO the sciences unconnected with me
dicne, facilities will be provided:-tnt in such on
event. they will he subjected to additional charge
S25 per year.
The advantages OF this Institution are FIRST its location
which IS pgoyefbay healthy while the surrounding country
remarkably the reverSe-SecOndly its proximity
6ouning which afford opportunity OF gaining early
intelligence Of improvements in the science of MEDICINE and Q!
consulting occasionally w many OF the distinguished me.
deal gentlemen OF the present thirdly the absence of all
the usual lures of vice. ouhy, the facilities will
student ol frequently testing among the poor his medical
edgeaHo lastly, the multiplied opportunities will be fur
uished Of practical demonsiIa lions IN anatomy
Should any young gentlemen conclude prosecute their
dies at this institution, they would 10 el
y practicable the subscriber expects per1nn shor
time the following important operations
An operation the eye for PteTygiUn.
Ditto Gi.io, Eciropiuin,
An amputation.
An opera for the exrpai:,n of diseased ogaria an o,
Grafton which bu, rarely fails the 10; OF physician 10
perform.
Application may be made to ,s subscriber personally
through the medium OF the Post Office, PeisribuTg.
hiontaerI. Dec a5-1aw3t JOS. S. BAKER.