American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-13

rails, and commanded by experienced navigators
Due regard has been paid to select models for speed
with comfort for passengers.
Persons wishing engage passage for their friends can
obtain certificates which win be good for eight months
Those who wish to remit money be accommodated
with drafts for IL sterling and upwards, at sight without
discount.
pense of commission ii addressed to James Mcenry No
GEORGE McIIENRY 4 CO.,
mar I'D No. 81, Walnut street, Philadelphia
PARKEVILLE HYDRoPATHIC INSTITUTE.
meeting of the Board of Managers of the Parkc-
IN vile Iydropathic Institute, held fifth month 10th,
lS50, Joseph A. Weder, NJ D. unanimously elected
Resst Physician in the place of Dr. Dexter, resigned
Having made various Improvements, this institute is
prepared to receive additional number of patients
and from DR.. Wcers well-nown skill and practical e1-
pereace in Europe acquired under yncenz Preissuz
the founder of the Hydropathic system and for several
years past in This corv and particularly in the cy of
Philadeph (where he has had many PATIENTS the Man
ayers believe the afflicted will find him able and
attentive physician.
Steward and Matron will enable the Doctor to devote to
the patients whatever time may be necessary
Application for admission to be made to
SAMUEL WEBB, Secretary.
oace No So South Fourth street, residence No Is Lo-
gan square, Philadelphia.
General Description Of The Prkepis Hydr0pntic Institute
The main building is three stories high standing back
from the street about one hundred fec with semicrcu
lar plot in 'front.' and contains thirty TO forty
The grounds around The house astefuy laid with
walks and planted with trees shrubs &c On the left
the entrance to grounds Is cottage contann, four
rooms used by male patients bathing house, with
every convenience for packing" bathing &C.; the
right of the entrance, about two hundred feet Distant
stands similar cottage, used by the ladies for similar
purposes.
In the rear of the Institute the distance
dred feet three other cottages eighty feet apart
One of these is the laundry with hydrant at the door
the other two occupied by the servants
The hyrant water is introduced into these cottages
well into the main building and all the waste water
carried of by drains under ground
WATER WORKS
Consist of circular stone building standing the brow
of hll surmounted by large cedar containing
five hundred barrels brought from neyeriaing spring
of pure cold water in the side of the h by hydraulic
ran selEactng machine Of cast iron, that Is kept
santy going night and day by the descent of the
from the spring The surplus water Is carried from
reservoir to fountain in the wacrworks yard surround
ed by weeping willows. In the first story of the
works is circular room, containing the douchc bath,
which is stream falling from height of about thirty
feet, aud he varied in size from half an inch
inch and hhlfin diameter Adjoining the douche room
IL dressing with marble tables &C.; the rising
docte (for the Of piles &c Is Of the
plete conryances of the kind being entirely under the
control of the patient using the same.
There many other appliances, which be better
understood by personal examination. mar "a