The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-08-08
MONTVALE CHALYBEATE AND
SULPHUR SPRINGS,
Dlount Countv. East Tennessee.

VVHIS celebrated place Of resort being
L purchased last season by Colonel Asa
Watson, OF Mississippi. has for the ensu-
ing season been placed under the super
attendance Of the subscriber, who an
nOuncS TO the public that he will be pres
pared by June next, to pay every attention
to the comfort and convenience Of valetus
dinHrian visitors, as well as the travelling
public generally.
Since the present occupancy in October
last, Fifteen Acres of ground surrounding
the Hotel and Chalybea,e Springs. have
been placed under fence, cleared Of the
surf rocks, laid Gown in grass, inlersected
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
erected, and Stables repaired and enlarged.
The Larders will be supplied with the sub.
slanlials as we'll as the deicacies of The sea-
son. There will also be a CONNECTION
Room, for which, and The Hotel. plenti.
full supply Of the puresl Ice has been Sc,
cured.
The celebrity of the Montvale Springs in
Debility, Affection of the Liver and Kidneys,
Cntaneous Affections, a2G general disorgani-
cation OF the system, is tot well known 10
require comment. The ChalSbsate Spring
is within thirty yards of the HStel' and has
been pronounced by eminent 4edical Men.
equal to the IIarrodsburg sprifxs, in Ken
lucky. Its leading properties aye EPSON
Salts, Magnesia and Iron, operating 30
as an aperient, diuretic, and tonic ~
miles and half from this, on the MaryvilIe
read, is the Black Sulphur Spring, highly eff.
fectivc in Cutaneous and other diseases. The
Hotel is situated at tire base of Chilhowee
Mountain, upwards of 1000 feet above the
level of the sea, and bounds the great South
ern range on tie North. The atmosphere is
pure and invigorating, the scenery around
romantic and picturesque, whilst from the
summit OF Chilhowee there is one of the most
magnificent views in the United States, COM
prising some SO or GO miles 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 ad,
mirer Of the grand and sublime alone be en-
raptured, 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 rifle, may bound from peak to peak IN
chase of the crested deer.
MoNTvALE SPRINGS are 9 miles from Mary
vile, the county town of Bount, I6 miles
from Louisville, on the Tennesse river, (where
Steamboats, from Chattanooga are daily ar.
riving,) 25 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-weeKly line of new
Troy Coaches will run TO Knoxville, via.
Maryvile, and from the latter place con-
tinuous four horse line to the Springs. This
line will be found unsurpassed by any other,
South Of the Potomac or West of the Ale
ghanies, both rs regards the style and comfort
of the Coaches, steadiness and after tion Of
the Drivers, and superior condition of tho
Horses.
The Subscribers long standing as Proprietor
of the MaryvilIc Hotel, and the high repnta.
ton hitherto sustained by that Establishment,
will be sufficient guarantee to his former pat-
rons, that the arrangements at the Springs
Hotel will be such as to give gincral satisfac-
ton, and that nothing will be wanting, that
can administer to the comfort and conven,
fence Of the visitors.
The Hotel at Maryville, during the ensu-
ing Summer, will be conducted by a compe-
tent superintendent. The main building has
recently undergone considerable improve.
ments, consisting OF an upper and lower porch
126 feet long, and from Is to 90 additional
Dining, Sitting and Bedrooms, that invalids
phur to Limestone water, will have an oppor.
tnnity of doing so, with facility and safety,
Maryvile being noted for its Limestone
Springs, and high and healthy locality.
VIM. M'TEER.
REFERENCES:
Hugh A. NJ. White, Cashier Union Bank,
Knoxville.
DR.. F.. A. Ramsey, Dr.. WI. Baker, Col. s,
r. Rogers, Hon. r. 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.
J. S. Il l.. Bowie & Co.. Charleston, s. C.
T.W. Fleming, Esq, w. Woodbury., Esq,
Augusta. Georgia.
Col. C. r. Mcconnell, Wilcox co., Ala.
Gen. Cunningham. Aberdeen. Mississippi.
Col. r. Chars, Tallahassee, Florida.
Col. B. A. Ramsey. Secretary of State,
A. Il. Crozier, 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 at one dollar and fifty cents per week,
and twenty comfortable log cabins al one dol
lar per week each.
Montvale Springs, May 90, 1s5l-tf 144
I00O Yards Carpe,lne various grades