The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1851-07-05
Marshall Springs.



i town. North Of West, in II mountainous
range of country, about two Thousand feet
above the common SUFFICE; being the dividing
ridge between iatile Cypress and Sabine Ris-
.'rs, and sufficiently far from either not 10 be
under the Influence of the niasnmia that cni-
anstes thcreir N; and further protected By q
girdle Of pine growth. the best protector known
10 the vegetable sipgdom against the diffusion
OF a!lasmafu over eeanfries near It's source
These hills are hni some Of the fare specimens
OF wonder aad idmliaiion leit hy the Gssat
Hand, who made all things perfect
On The highest point We haec' building siies,
unsurpassed IN beauty by any ia The Known
world and lhe eve pauscs not oulg there, bus
With delight ani admirasien can survey at viii.
diversity Of lsaGsespe, from twenty 10 llisA
miles tn almost every direction.
From The sides O.! ihese lill4 issno variety
Of water, 90 which we iasile the attention oi
the public, as anal aed by Professors Ridaeli &
Smith as follows;
UswsEsirv oy iorsngA.)
Nav ORLgAaa Feb. H. 1851.
Nsssrs, Rnss'g 4 Roca1ns SO Grarier "
GsNrLrNEs-Assis,qd, hy Prof ]. Lawrence
Smith, w6o has gfeal reputation as an anai,,i-
cal chemist, hare Examined tho three sainples
of minefal water sent ms from Mashll, 1oaas.
BY W. H. Dial.
Concerning the erasseous Substances, fsuch
as eafhonlc aud sulphufatcd hydrogen) which
may preVuate the recent spring waters 30 much
time Ind elapsed. and it being 10 us uncertain
whether the bottles were sealcd az once M th,
springs, that nothing satisfactory eou'd he A.
ecrialned.
The three bottles Of water contains but H.
lie saiinc or splia matter, no one Of them con.
tanning over six grains, (6 graz 90 The qgart.
Tie wafer ln bottle No. contains snlliiatc
ofmagugsia, salphatu Of soda, (purat,e .alis;)
chloride Of sodium, suigtaie Of liile 0on.c D
organic matter
The water in bottle No contains sulphafe
Of soda, sulplata ofmagnc (pnr-slgt saiis,)
snipiaI Of iiwe organic matter.
The wa,erin The snail boif- Wlihoata nnm.
Dor, contains sulplie 81 lime; su.pliiie Of
magGela, Chieri,e OF sodium. or1anr mailar.
Ia eHGmerutng the ingredients siursn'd Of
the three sainplcs OF water, they afr Get down
ia tbs order Of their relative abundance. Thus.
10 the last There ~ mora suiphaie Of lime and
yilcridc OF sodium iaa sulpaAte Of Magatsla.
These waters ere probably appsrient apd 90.
ierar'e; and the gas cous nIai,era present may
give TO them additional medicinal ,alHo.
Respectfully YeaF oht sc'i.
}. l.. KipDEli. Poi Chem
sil B.R r1y II.
IN COMMISSION % iih ihe above. re isisht olss
lhc certificates oi several WA. illc attended iho
Swings bui $50 deem unnecessary as ne are
satisfied t!at Toe c.iicsey ot ihu pairr on a Fir
if.a, VII zee appa'eaa But vc wlii -Bg ,hni
all agrre lliai, iAgse waters are lhc most aciige
dhrele they ever a.ed, si.i TINS. uudouh,cdly
Cor affections 81 tac Kidney diseased Bladder,
Gravel, Structure pfop4ies, Chronic Vcner.ai
affections &c. And further those waters have
aeea ol-c'ed 20 he gently puygaihc. Da-
/ pll .gtgi EApeciomnt ana .Aui-Acd. eonse-
4aeniy can BE- safely Ieeomn'Ndri. for torpid
I ity If the roRe!si pysrr9sis bronchial Ar
ifell1ns. Nf.
Fcelius confident, from tho medicinal virtue
@, itcsc wa'cfs, 'hc hf.g't OF i locality. tie
Profession aaorae4 uy tie eir3e or piae
timber Kat iu.l mad complete sats.ae.ian wiil
be r.Hzed by tliE invalid ihus ,se csn safety
re 1nuHad il 10 tso afflicted anl Distressed
/ ilcrs aso the poet and lover vi romance
win Gni au aerlc iuli TO .l.c rance sd bis .,l.
agilsi0n.
( The prnprciofs laeing purchased ,hc spring
ia's ia tA, setsor tt-ejAeg Wiih ;h. incon-
yeuuo Of Lbiaiarg reeIlle viii not le ahlo
ih, ,e-,on Co offer ue pllic layihlr nceon.
uOdauon, than tif rent ol ucfi and comlDs'a.
bic cabins, saye ihai one ol 5le pronuriDrs jt;,
". iounel rsHliiag ai iae springs Niii iale
tess hoamDrs, iNey wH base Ten cih1s
completed lY ,he twentieth ol l.iat. til l.y-
INK mplleii cnniidHace Ia teo ,igiHe of lhs n..-
tor will con,fga their Improvements end hy
Tie next season wili be ahie 10 Asse seltv con-
ycncacc requisite icf ll 'siip msy be- aesrous
Of Wasting t4c springs,
". H. DIAL. 81 y
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