The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-08-29
MONTVALE CHALYBEhTN AND
SULPHUR SPRINGS,
BLount County, East Tennessee.

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THIS celebrated place of resort being
L purchased last senson BY Colonel Asa
Watson, Of Mississippi, has for the ensu-
ing season been placed under The super.
attendance Of The subscriber, who an.
nouncs 10 the public that he will be pre-
pared by June next, TO pay every attention
to the comfort and convenience of valetu~
dInarlan visitors, as well as the travelling
public generally.
Since The present occupancy in October
last, Fifteen Acres of ground surrounding
the Hotel and Chalybea Springs, have
been placed under fence, cleared of the
sdff rocks, laid down in grass, intersected
with drives and planted with shade trees
THE HOTEL
has undergone considerable repairs, and
been newly furnished throughout, 10 which
has also been added number of neatly
finished and furnished sitting and bed,
rooms. New Bath Houses have also been
elected, and Stables repaired and enlarged.
The Larders will be supplied with The sub.
slantlals as well as the delicucies of the sea-
son. There will also be a Confeciion
Room. for which, and the Hotel, plenri-
full supply Of the puresl Ice has been Sc,
cured.
The celebrity of the Montvae Springs in
Debility, Affection of the Liver and Kidneys,
Cntaneous Affections, and general di.organi-
cation OF the system. is too well known 10
require comment. The Chay bsatc Spring
is within thirty yards of the Hotel, and has
been pronounced by eminent Medical Men.
equal to the liarrodsburg Springs, in Ken
tncky. Its leading properties are EPSON
Salts, Magnesia and Iron, operating at once
as an apcricnt, diuretc, and tonic. Two
miles and half from this, on the Maryville
read, is the Black Sui phur Spring, highly eff.
frctive in Cutaneous and other diseases. The
Hotel is situated at TIE base of Chilhowee
Mountain, upwards Of 1000 feet above the
level of the sea, and bounds the great South.
crn range on tie North. The atmosphere is
pure and invigoratng, the scenery around
romantic and picturesque, whilst from the
summit OF Chilhowce there is one ofthe most
magnificent views in the United States, CON-
prising some so or GO n>es of the great val
ley of East Tennessee, with the Cumberland
Mountain in the distance, whilst on the South
tier of Mountains rise upon tier, forming the
most splendid ampitheatre. Nor will the nd.
mirer Of the grand and sublime alone be en-
rnptured. the lover of nature will find beau
ties TO admire, from the early Violet and dark
blue Iris to the lofty Magnolia and elegant
Kalmia, whilst the Sportsman, with hound
and rife. may bound from peak to peak IN
chase of the crested deer.
MoNTvALE SPRINGS are 9 miles from Mary
vile, the county town of Bonnt, !6 miles
from Louisville, on the Tcnncsse river, (whcre
Steamboats, from Chattanooga are daily ar
riving,) % miles from Knoxville, 90 miles
from Dalton, Ga. and 10 miles from the pres-
ent terminus of the railroad from whence a
splendid four horse, tri-weCKly line of new
Troy Coaches will run 10 Knoxville, via.
Maryvilc. and from the latter place n con-
tnuous four horse line to the Springs. This
line will be found unsurpassed by any other,
South Of the Potomac or West Of the ALLIE
ghanies, both MS regards the style and comfort
of the Coaches, stendness and attention Of
the Drivers, and superior condition of the
Horses.
The Subscribers long standing ms Proprietor
of the Maryvil'e Hotel, and the high reputa-
ton hitherto sustained by that Establishment,
will be sufficient guarantee TO his former pat.
rons, that the arrangements at the Springs
Hotel will be snch rs TO give gincral satisfnc.
ton, and that nothing will he wanting, that
can administer to the comfort and conyen,
fence of the visitors.
The Hotel at Mnryvillr, during the ensu-
ing Summer, will be conducted by compe-
tent superintendent. The main building has
recently undergone considerable improve.
ItHts CONSISTING " "H HI|'' hh'' IoWPT porch
log feet long, and from Ii TO 90 addtipnal
Dining, Sitting and Bedrooms, that inynlids
wishing to change from Chalyhcate and Sal
phnr to Limestone water. will have an oppor.
tnnity Of doing so, with facility and safety,
Naryvillc heing noted for its Iimestone
Springs. and high and healthy locality.
WIN. M'TEER.
REFERENCES:
Hugh A. NJ. White, Cashier Union Bank,
Knoxville.
DR.. r. A. Ramsey. d.. W. Baker, Col. s.
r. Rogers, Hon. T.. Alexander. Knoxville,
Col. Hugh l.. McClung, Cashier Bank of
East Tennessee.
Williams g. Co.. Of Steamers Chattanooga
and Lady Of Augusta
Chandler, French & Co., Gaines & Co.,
Chattanooga.
]. s. g. l.. Bowie & Co.. Charleston, s. C..
T.W. Fleming, Esq, w. Woodbury., Esq,
Augusta, Gcorgin.
Col c. T.. McConico, Wilcox Co, Ala.
Gen. Cunningham. Aberdeen. Mississippi.
Col. r. Chairs, Tallahassee, Florida.
Col. W. b. A. Ramsey. Secretary Of State,
A. r. Crozirr. Esq, Comptroller of the
Treasury. Nashville, Tenn.
N.B.-For the convenience of families
wishing to board themselves, there are 40
new frame cabins, with brick chimneys, to
rent ut one dollar and fifty cents per week,
and twenty comfortablelog cabins at one dol
lar per week each.
Montvale Springs, May %, ls5l-tf l44
V000 Yards Carpeilne various grades
wv jus, received and for sale una
McEWEN s. GILLESPIE:
April 90. 1851.