The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-07-10
DIBRELL'S COR DAGGERS) WHITE SUI
PHUR SPRINGS

PHUR SPRINGS,
IN the county of Botctourt, Virginia, on the Turn
i pike leading from Lynchburg to the w hite Sui
phur and other Virginia Springs and nearly caul-
distant between Lynchburg and Lewisburg, again
ready for the reception of company. they neatly
and extensively improved and afford excellent
commodaions for 200 persons Those who visit them
will find good table, well trained and attentive
wants first rate music oblgng host with active and
competent assistants and moderate charges The in
creasng reputation Of the water, and the facility with
which the place may be reached, have, for the last
three years, trcbed the number of Fifteen
hundred persons visited these springs last season for
the benefit of the water.
Members of Congress and others from the West
and Southwest who have never this place, are
respectfully recommended 10 take this route on their
return home. 10 the people of Eastern Virginia, and
all from he North and elsewhere who pass through
Richmond on their way to the Virginia watering
places, the distant West, | beg leave 10 re-
commend the beautiful Packet Boats OF Mcssrs Boyd,
Edmund & Co., furnishing the safest and most
agreeable mode OF conveyance 10 Lynchburg from
which place the travelling is performed in excellent
Coaches, good turnpike, atIording successive
and highly interesting views Of James River and the
Blue Ridge Canal, along the Balcony Falls and pass
ing directly orer the Natural Bridge and 10y Dbrcll's
to the White Sulphur-And be IL remembered that
on this route there is Higtt tr0rtAiiHg in the
Stages They leave Lynchburg at 4 o'clock in The
morning breakfast at Eagle. Eyre, dine the Nalu.
raj Bulge and arrive at u brcII's Springs by sun.
set-leave Dlhrcs Springs next morning after
fast dine at Callaghan's and arrive at Lewis.
burg before dark dropping at the White Sulphur.
before sunset, all who may desire to stop there
Two lines of Stages Zone of them a daily line) pass
the Natural Bridge ard Dibres Spring and those
who wish to stop at the latter place, do with
n certainly of Tesuming their Journey at any hour
they may desire.
The following analysis of the water of Dibrelps
Springs by Professor Rogers of the University of
Virginiawll show their valuable properties
SOLID INGREDIENTS.
Carbonate of Soda, Chloride of Potassium
Sulphaie of Soda Carbonate of Lime
Chloride of Sodium, Organic Matter contain.
Carbonate of Mag nesia, ing Nitrogen
Per Oxide OF Iron, Carbonate of Ammonia
Silica, dissolved,
GASEOUS INGREDIENTS.
Carbonic Acid Oxygen.
Sulphurrettcd Hydrogen, Nitrogen
For the information of those at distance the testi-
monials of distinguished medical gentlemen have
heretofore been published, and letter from DR. Bar
ton, highly intelligent physician, is annexed
In reply TO your inquiries relative TO my personal
experience Of the medicinal virtues of the waters OF
Dibrclls Springs 1t gives me pleasure To state, that
have invariably received decided benefit from their use
in my own case, Dyspepsia connected with torpid
state of the lver and both from experience and OBJ
servaon, should feel great confidence in recommend
ing them in all similar affections lndecd in all those
cases denominatcd bilious but which in fact arise
most generally from indoent state of the, liver and
defective secretion of bile and which are often united
with defective act OF the whole Chy0ppticN isce-
ra should feel the utmost confidence i'm recommend
ing them In many instances, after drinking this
water few DAYS, have seen powerful influence ON
the Bowels the Kidneys and the skin In con
nerion however with the medicinal properties ofthc
water, and the purity OF your atmosphere il would be
doing injustice 10 your table not that It every
thing may be found which Physician would be dis
posed to recommend TO a valctudinanan
The undersigned respectfully invites his old friends
and others to call and him. believing as he con
sgcntiously docs that there is no watering place IN
Virginia, presenting greater inducements to those in
rui suit OF health or pleasure,
CHS l. DlBRELL.
Julyt0-w3w.