The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-12
lsL ANU or CUBA.



4 CAL HEALTH WHO VISIT THIS ISL
AND-HAsAsA, December is, 1871 IL has loog
been matter OF regret Ia The inhabitants Of tins
cay, mat on The arrival insaids from tie u ited
Staies with letters OF Introduction has bee
IN their power 10 recommend them a suitable resi-
deuce IN The county IL has therefore been neces-
ssIy for such persons either take up their ode
in tie hotels The town, where the 40 sc and bus
tie of crowded city, and the of the pure at
.nos here and calm retirement of country life pre-
vent their deriving that benefit from the change of
climate which they naturally expect, or they
compelled To 20 To places ia the country where no
adequate preparations have teen made lor receiving
The ., and where the apartments, accommodations,
and manner of living, IN no wise calculated Tor
| persons ia a delicate state Of health.
From a due consideration Of this want and OF the
great benefit that would be derived by nvalids who
seek to regain tina, health IN the mild and bench
cent climate OF Cuba, II suitable abode should be
provided for them, the subscriber medical prac-
uianer long established in this city, has arpIopn-
ated his beautiful coffee estate called the Baena Es-
perGnza, situated in the healthy and romantic
pdt the country, 20 form a residence equally
agreeable and attractive. In order carry out this
nton he fullest extent that professional know
ledge and long experience of the effects of lropi-
cal climates could attain, pains have been spared
TO firm establishment, which affords Ga the in
valid, we'll the healthy visiter every ration
al enjoyment that he derived from dwelling in
the mdest cnae, surrounded by the most piclu-
rescue vegetation. The ground- laid out in the
beautiful style of coffee estate, comprise about five
| hundred acres The Buena Esperanza is situated
on the south side Of the island, and is thus, in
great measure, sheltered from the chilly winds which
now and then blow from the north during the win
months. The district in which it lies has been,
from It's extreme beauty, termed the Windsor OF
Cuba. The house has been built with every atten-
l'on TO those comforts Indispensable to inyaids.
and of which the buildings OF this country 20
| destitute. All the rooms have boarded floors and
glass windows. The esiabshmc nj the footing
of that of private family, OF which The guests form
part making themselves quite at home, and without
being confined to those regulations which
sary at hotels. In this establishment the Invalid has
it in his power to vary his amusements, by walking
in the shady avenues Of mango and palm trees,
riding horseback or in volanle or visiting the
neighboTing estates, thickly spread through the
popuous country. A large sugar estate, close at
hand, affords an opportunity of drinking the hot
juice, While the surrounding woods furnish
ment to the sportsman.
The subscribers numerous family reside constantly
on The pIemi
The Buena Espsranza is situated about thirty five
| miles southwest of Havana. TIE route, which
| crosses most lovely country is follows: From
| Havana To Bejucal, fifiesn mites railroad from
| b jueal to Buena Esperanza enty miles on a car
| rage road 1t occupies about five hours. BY app
| cation to the subscriber at his residence IN Havana
No. 50 O'Rely street, the party be forwarded 10
| the estate without delay.
| AL! persons applying expected, if not previously
known, TO bring an Introduction from respect
| able mercantile house of hi city.
EDWARD FINLAY, NJ. d.
Gale de OReilly No. 95.
have visited and spent short time at the estate
of Dr. Finlay, described in the above letter, and
must fully in every statement there made as
to the Buena Esperanza. 1t is not surpassed for
beauty of scenery and healthy location by any place
which have seen in Cuba, and the invalid will find
the numerous family of DR.. Finlay most agreeable
and ntellectual and the English, French, and Span
ish languages are all spoken by several members of
the family
| r. J. WALKER.
In addition to the above testimony Of the Hon. RI
Walker, the distinguished United States Senator
references can be made on the subject to
L. C. DELEyAN, Esq, Of Albany, N. Y.
JOHN BLooDGoop, Esq, Of Mobile, Ala
General TALLMApGE, New York.
- VAN RENSSELAER,, Esq, New York.
Hon. Judge BoYcE.