The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-03-15

10 TtlE AFFLICTED,
Ne, EbTGgH t-'rhs great siFsniaPs -
- derived ID mnsl FllIElRiF Diseases fnm
de zee q salPhaF Eni EhzlybrAis -
ifEs. iaErshsr sish ~ irarsllinx. ehsnEs
80 srsnrry. maaasain ar. Ar. daFinE Ne
warm srasaa. . sci knasn. A dssiss
70 benrki ile sfliried. By giviag ne IN
fHmailan whieh Ihis cnmmnniralisn cnn-
fsins. . ~ apalogy fns srnding Il % yva.
wlth . ErGassl 10 psiilish Il.
A grzi many whn are afairird would
sisii the sarioas wairTing plarrs. Ilssl are
Justly rflrhrzled faF me cure of disease.
hut arr psssvnlsd BY Inc high Prire &C
board u me plares af fashionable rrsars
Ehirh are knawn - them.
There ARE valuable MINERAL waters n
ihe mounialns. where board and travelling
expenses are remarkably cheap. For ihe
infnrmzaioa af he aiflirtrd. viii give =
short ssrnsni Of my sisii % The noun.
lains last faIl.
IN going ouI. passed through f;recns
hnrnugh. hy The Pilot Mountain. and Maunl
Airy in SnHy enunIy. and CROSSED The
Blue Rilgs. u The tiond Spur Gap. 4
passed near the t:rayson sulphur Spring.
intending n rall Al il - returned. The
. place IL fashionable resort. and has
many visiIors every season. This wsler
is said IN he exceedingly valuable. in the
cure 81 dmpsy. dyspepsia. &c.
foaurenmilrs fnm this Sulphur Spring.
are Cocks Springs. lnow Spraker'sl in
wyihe county. Va. These are Chzly-
heale waters. and are mnch resOrted 10 BY
persons suffering frmn general debility. o.
dyspepsia. They arislrongly upon The Kid
neys. remained here one week. These
springs arc situated in limestone cnun-
Try. These waters think are = valuable
tonic Cor dyspepsia. debility, and alice.
tons of The kidneys.
From these springs passed through
the Rye Valley. 70 The chiIhowa Sulphur
Springs, In Smylh county. about forty
miles distant. This is a strong Sulphur
water. and acts upon lhe kidneys and how
els. hn, particularly upon the latter. LIS
smell and taste are 10 me the same As the
White Sulphur in GreenhIier. which Vi
siied some years ago. Il will act upon
the bowels in n less quantity than the
last named water will. ! remained hare
one week. and think | am warranted in
recommending this water 10 those who
are lahoring under affections Of the liver.
stomach. dropsy, and cuianeous diseases.
Seven miles from This place ate Kings &
Preston's sal. works. where several thou
sand bushels Of salt are made daily, and
sold al twenty cents per bushel. The
water is pumped out Of the earth a dis
lance OF more than two hundred feet.
There are many curiosilies in this re.
gion of country. such as caverns. salt and
iron works, nail factory, lead mines, sho,
tower, &c. Board can he had at the Gray
son Sulphur, for one dnllar and fifty cents
day fur a man and horse. Al Cooks
Spring il can be had (or three dollars a
week for man and horse. Al the Chill.
hows Sulphur II can be had at four dol,
lars and half per week, and in The neigh
borhood for less. Travelling expenses are
49,. l.-l-.--.-. ,.--.- l..1s,
part of Virginia as in this stale.
tits ahoa, two hundred miles from Cha.
pei Till TO the Chilhowa spring; the 9th
crs round are not so Ear. This is q greai
grass and stock country, provisions are
cheap and plenty, the people are kind ant
attentive TO strangers. All things taken
into consideration, think there is much
TO induce the afflicted. who are laboring
under the diseases which have been men.
toned in this communication, 10 visit this
part Of Virginia. where Limestone. Sui.
phur, and Chalybeaie waters are alum.
dant and cheap.
/ There are mineral waters in our own
state which should not he overlooked.
There is one in Chatham county, owned
BY Mr.. Marsh, that is good tonic in ma
ny diseases, as dyspepsia and general de-
biliiv. from whatever cause, as chills,
agues. fcvers, &c. have derived bene.
Ii, from the use Of this water. There are
mineral waters in Guilford county and
the Buncombe sulphur, which is now a
place Of fashionable resort. in the county
from which il derives its name.
Yours, most respectfully,
! GEORGE W. PURIFY.
". B. Editors Throughout, the state are request
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