The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-14
ISLAND OF CUBA.

'INO lNNALIDS AND PERSONS OF DELI
Il Cal HEALTH WHO VISIT THIS ISL
AND.-BAvASA, December 10, 1871 1t has long
been q matter OF Tegre, TO the inhabitants of this
city, that, on the arrival invalds from nited
States with letters OF introduction il has never been
in their power 10 recommend them suitable rear
dence ia the county. II has therefore been
say for such persons either 10 take up their abode
ia the hotels in the town, where the no and bus
lie of crowded city, and the want of the pure at
nosphere and calm retirement OF country liie pre-
vent their deriving that benefit from the change OF
climate which they naturally expect, or they ale
compelled to 90 to places IN the country where no
adequate preparations have Leen made Tor receiving
hen, and where the apartments, accommodation,
and manner OF living, are IN no w4e ca'euia'eu 'oI
persons in d delicate state OF health
From due consideration of this want and OF the
great benefit that would be derived by invalids VINO
seek TO regain that health N the mild and peneh-
cent climate of Cuba, If suitable abode should De
provided for them, the subscriber, medical prac-
tiiloner long established in his city, has apPioprr
ated his beautiful coffee called the Buena Es-
i'erdnza, situated in the mast healthy and romantic
pau Il the country as To form residence equally
agreeable and attractive In order TO carry out this
intention 10 The fullest extent that professional know
ledge and long experience of the effects of 'ropi-
cal climates could attain, pains have been spared
To form establishment which affords 10 the IN
valid, well as to the healthy vster, every ration
al enjoyment that can be derived from dwelling IN
the mdesf climate, surrounded by the most Iiciu-
rescue vegetation. The ground, laid out IN the
beautiful style of Il coffee estate comprise about five
hundred The BueRa 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 II lies has been.
from lis extreme beauty, termed the Windsor OF
| Cuba. The house has been built with every atten-
To those Comforts Indispensable TO invalids.
and Of which the buildings OF this country 70
destitute. All the rooms have boarded floors and
glass windows. The establishment is on The footing
of that of private family, OF which the guests form
part making themselves quite at home, and without
being confined 10 those regulations which neces
sary 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 on horseback in volante, or visiting the
nelghborng estates, thickly spread Though the
populous country. A large sugar estate, close al
hand, affords opportunity of drinking the hot cane
Juice, while the surrounding woods furnish amuse'
| ment TO the sportsman.
The subscribers numerous family reside constantly
| on The premises.
The Buena Esperan,a is situated about thirty five
| miles southwest of Havana. Tie route, which
| crosses most lovely country, is follows From,
Havana to Bejucol fifteen mi'es railroad; from
| b jucal to Buena Esperanza, twenty miles a
mage road. Ii occupies abou five hours. BY appli-
cation to The subscriber at his residence in Havana
No. 90 O'Rey street, the party can be forwarded 10
| he estate without delay
| All persons applying are expec'el if not previously
known, TO bring an introduction from some respect
| able mercantile house of this city,
EDWARD FINLAY, M. D.
Gale de O'Rely, No 90.
have visited and spent a short time at the
of DR.. Finlay, described in the above letter, and
must fully concur in every statement there made a.
| to the Buena Esperanza 1t is not surpassed for
beauty of scenery and healthy location by any place
which have in Cuba and the invalid will find
the numerous family Of DR.. Finlay most agreeable
and intellectual; 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
&c. DELEyAN, Esq, of Albany, n. y.
JoHN BLooDGoop, Esq, of Mobile, Ala
General TALLMADGE, New York
- VAN RENSSELAER,, Esq, New York
Hon Judge BoycE.
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