The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-03
ISLAND OF CUBA.

ITO INvALIDS AND PERSONS OF DELI.
Il CATE HEALTH WHO VISIT THIS ISL
AND.-HAvASA, December Is, Ioil-lt has long
oeeh matter OF regret TO the Inhabitants OF tins
Guy, that, on the ARRIVAL invads from U nited
States with letters Of introduction il has been
I'D Their power 10 recommend them suitable resi-
dehce In The county. Ii has therefore been
saiy ior soeh persons either TO take up their abode
In the hotels In the town where the no SO and bus
tie Of crowded city, and the want of the pure at
nosphere and calm retirement of country life pre-
vent their deriving that bench, from the change Of
climate which they naturally expect, they are
compelled to 90 To places In the country where no
adequate preparations have been made for receiving
the a, and where the apartments, accommodations,
and manner OF living are In no wise calculated for
persons in a delicate state OF hesllh.
From due consideration OF this want and OF the
great benefit that would be derived by lnvalids who
seek 10 regain that health in the mild and benef-
cent climate Of Cuba, ii suitable abode should be
provided for them, the subscriber, medical prac-
| uiioner long established in This city, has appIoprl-
ated his beautiful coffee estate called the Buend Es-
peranza situated in the healthy and romantic
part Of the country to form residence equally
agreeable and atti active In order carry out this
intention TO The fullest extent that professional know
ledge and long experience Of the effects of ropi-
cal climates could attain, pains have been spared
10 form an establishment, which affords TO the in
valid well as to the healthy vster every ration
al enjoyment that can be derived from dwelling in
'the mldest climate, surrounded by the most piciu-
|
beautiful style of coffee estate, comprise about five
hundred The Buena Esperdnza 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
ter months The district in which il lies has been,
from lis extreme beauty, termed the Windsor of
Cuba. The house has been built with every aiten-
ton to those comforts indispensable to nvads
and of which the buildings OF this country
destitute. All the rooms have boarded floors and
glass windows. The esiablishmen the footing
of that Of private family, OF which the guests form
part, making themselves quite home, and without
being confined to those regulations which
sary at hotels. In this establishment the Invalid has
1t in his power TO vary his amusemeDts, by walking
in the shady avenues of mango and palm trees
riding on horseback or in a volante, visiting the
neighboring estates, 30 thicky spread through the
popuous country. large sugar estate, close at
hand, affords opportunity Of drinking the hot
juice while the surrounding woods furnish amuse-
ment to the sportsman.
The subscribers numerous family reside constantly
on the premises.
| miles southwest Of Havana. TIE route, which
crosses most lovely country, is follows: From
Havana to Bejuca fifteen miles railroad from
| Bcjucal to Buena Esperanto, twenty miles
rage road. 1t occupies about five hours. BY appi-
cation to the subscriber at his residence in Havana
No. 95 ORey street, the party can be forwarded 10
| the estate without delay.
All persons applying are expected if not previously
! known, to bring introduction from respect
| able mercantile house of This CITY,
~ - EDWARD FINLAY, M
Gale de ORely, No. 95
| have visited and spent short time at the estate
of DIR. Finlay, described in the above letter, and
must fully in every statement there made
| to the Buena Esperanto. 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 intellectual; and the English, French and Span
sh 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
| +. C. DELEvAN, Esq, Of Albany, N. Y,
| JOHN BLooDGoop, Esq, of Mobile, Ala.
General TALLMADGE, New York.
| - VAN RENSSELAER,, Esq, New York.
| Hon. Judge BoYcE.
| Eff