The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-28
ISLAND OF CUBA.
ITO INvALIDs AND PERSONS OF DELI.
Il CATE HEALTH WHO VISIT This ISL

Il " INV hbIDo AMI fEhSONS Of DELI
\ CAIE HEALTH WHO VISIT THIS ISL
AND HAVANA, December u.s. loii-lt has long
o'eh matter OF regret TO the inhabitants Of tins
city, that, ON the arrival oi nvads from tie United
States win letters OF Introduction, has been
IN their power 10 recommend them a suitable resi-
dence In the county. IL has therefore been neces-
say for such persons either take up their abode
Ia the hotels In the town. where the 40 sc and bus
tie of crowded city, and the want of the pure al
Dosphere and calm retirement OF country life pre-
their deriving that benent from the change of
climate which they naturally expect or they ale
compelled 10 90 to places IN the country where
adequate preparations have heen made for receiving
the -, and where the apartments, accommodations,
aud manner of living, in no wise calculated for
prisons m a delicate state OF heSlih.
From due consideration of this want and of the
great benefit hat would be derived by InvaIids who
seek TO regain that health in the mild and benef-
cent climate of Cuba, il a suitable abode should be
provided for them, the subscriber, a medical prac-
u'ioner long established in his city, has appTopri-
ated his beautiful coffee estate called the Bueaa Es-
Perdnxa, situated IN The most healthy and romantic
part 81 the country, TO form residence equally
agreeable and Attractive. In order to 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, we'll 10 the healthy vislter every ration
al enjoyment that he derived from dwelling in
the mlldesi climate surrounded by the most iciu-
rescue vegetation. The ground, laid out in the
beautliul style of coffee estate, comprise about five
hundred acres. The Buena Esperanto is situated
on the south side of the island, and is thus, in a
great measure, sheltered from the chilly winds which
now and then blow from tue north during the win
ter month";. The district in which it lies has been
from Ito extreme beauty termed the Windsor of
Cuba. The house has been built with every atten
ton to those comforts indispensable to invads
aud OF which the buildings OF this country are
destitute All the rooms have boarded floors and
glass windows. The establishment is The footing
of that of private family, of which the guests form
part making themselves quite al home, and without
beng confined to those regulations which
sary at hotels. In this establishment the Invalid has
II IN his power to vary his amusements, by walking
m the shady avenues Of mango and palm trees,
riding on horseback in a volante visiting the
neighboring estates, thckly spread through the
populous country. large sugar estate, close at
hand, affords opportunity of drinking the hot cane
juice, while the surrounding woods furnish amuse-
inent to the sportsman.
The subscribers numerous family reside constantly
on the premises
The Buena Esperansa is situated abou, thirty-6ye
miles southwest OF Havana. TIC route which
crosses most lovely country is follows: From
Havana to Bejucal, fifteen mies railroad from
BtJucal to Buena Esperanza twenty miles on a car
rage road. Ii occupies about five hours. BY appi-
cation to the subscriber at his residence in Havana
No. 95 O'Reiy street, the party can be forwarded to
The estate without DELAY.
All persons applying are expected, if not previously
10 pTIng an introduction IRON some
able mercantile house Of his city.
EDWARD FINLAY, MD.
Gale de O'Reilly No. 95.
have visited and spent a short time at the estate
of DR.. Finlay, described in the above letter, and
must fully concur 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 DIR. Finlay most agreeable
and ntellectual and the English, French and Span
ish languages are all spoken by several members of
the family
II. 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
4. c. DELEyAN, Esq, of Albany N. Y
JOHN BLooDGooD, Esq, of Mobile, Ala
General TALLMADGE, New York.
- VAN RENSSELAER,, Esq, New York
Hon. Judge BoYcE.
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