The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-08-05
DIBRELL'S COR DAGGER'S) WHITE SUI
PHUR SPRINGS,

T N the county of Boetourt, Virginia, on the Turn
l. pike leading from Lynchburg to the White Sui
phur and other Virginia Springs and nearly equl-
distant between Lynchburg and Lewisburg are again
ready the reception of company. They are neatly
and extensively improved and afford excellent ac-
combinations for 200 persons. Those who visit them
will find good table, well trained and attentive ser.
wants first music oblgng host with active and
competent assistants and moderate charges The IN
creasng reputation of the water, and the facility win
which the place may be reached, have, TOR the last
three years, trebled the number of vsiters-Fnteen
hundred persons visited these springs last season ior
the benefit of the water.
Members of Congress- and others from the West
and Southwest who have never seen this place, are
respectfully recommended TO take tins route on their
return home. To the people OF Eastern virginia ana
all from The North and here, who pass through
Richmond on their way the Virginia watering
places, the more distant West, beg leave 10 re-
commend the beautiful Packet Boats OF Messrs, Boyd
Edmund & Co., as furnishing the safest and most
agreeable mode of conveyance to Lynchburg from
which place the travelling performed in excellent
Coaches, over good turnpike, afording successive
and highly interesting views OF James River ana me
Blue RIDGE Canal, along the Balcony Falls, and pass
ing directly oper the Natural Bridge and by Dibrels
10 the White Suphur-ARd be u remembered, that
on this route there is night trdceittHg IN The
Stages They leave Lynchburg at O'Clock IN the
morning breakfast at Eagles Eyrie dine at the Natu-
raj Bridge, and arrive at Dibrells Springs by sun
set-lcaNe DlbrelPs Springs next morning after
breakfast, dine at Calaghans 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 daily lne) pass
the Natural Bridge and Dbrells Spring and those
who wish to stop at the latter place do 50 with
certainty Of resuming their journey at any hour
they may desire.
The following analysis of the water Of Dlbres
Springs by Professor Rogers of the University of
Virginia will show their valuable properties
SOLID INGREDIENTS.
,a.L,.a,a ofS,J. / chIor;Ja IF potaas,i,n,
Suphate of Soda Carbonate of Lime,
Chloride of Sodium Organic Matter contain
Carbonate of Magnesia, ing Nitrogen,
Per Oxide Of lron Carbonate OF Ammonia.
Silica, dissolved
GASEOUS INGREDIENTS.
Carhonc Acid Oxygen.
Sulphurretted Hydrogen, Nitrogen.
For the information of those at distance, the test
monias of distinguished medical gentlemen have
heretofore been published and letter from DIR Bar
ton a highly intelligent physician is annexed
In reply to your nqairies relative to my personal
experience Of the medicinal virtues OF the waters OF
Dlbrtls Springs it gives pleasure to state, that
have invariably received decided be net from their use
in my own case, Dyspepsia connected with torpid
OF the lyer and both from experience and OBJ
seryalion should feel great confidence in recommend
ing them in all similar aiectons-lndeed in all those
cases denomnated bilious but which in fact arise
most generally from an indoent of the liver, and
defective secretion of bile and which are often united
with defective action of the whole Chylop9tcvisce-
"a should feel the utmost confidence in 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
nexion however with the medicinal properties OF the
water and the purity of your atmosphere, 1t would be
doing injustice to your table, not say that on It every
thing may be found which Physician would be dis
posed 10 recommend to a vaetudnarlan
The undersgned respectfully invites his old friends
and others to call and see him. believing as he con
scienously does that there is no watering place IN
Virginia presenting greater inducements to those IN
pu, SUIT Of health or pleasure