Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-05-24
Ohio White Sulphur Springs.
Announcement of the Proprietor for
the Season OF 1863.

the Season OF 1859.
TNHE OHIO WHITE SULPHUR
Il SPRINGS are situated in Delaware county, 10
miles north from Columbus, the Capital OF Ohio,
the sciuto River, 10 miles from Delaware, g miles
from the white sulphur station, on Springfield,
miiss nom Pleasant Valley OF springs Station, on
the Columbus, Fiqua and Indiana Rail-Road These
Springs will open tor the reception of visitors
ON TBH FIRST DAY OF JUNE.
The improvements Of 1859 have been large, ena-
bling the proprietor to accommodate from five to
six hundred guests. Among theee Improvements
may be mentioned large and elegant hotel, new
cottage rows, additional buildings for amusement
and recreation, extensive bath-houseS, steam
Upon the estate there are five Springs all within
the lawn, four Of which, the WHITE SULPHUR the
CHALYBEATE, the MAoSEsIAN and the SALINE
CHAIYnEATE, are decidedly medicinal, while the
hfth lie remarkable for the purity OF its water.
THE WHITE SULPHUR
is beautiful Artesian Fountain, situated the
rocky bank of the Sooto River At the depth OF l60
feet below the level of the seioto flows the remark
able stream OF sulphur water which supplies this
Spring. This stream was discovered some thirty
years ago by agentleman who was boring fol salt.
The water, when reached at once arose to the sur
face, and has ever ince continued to How, during
sii seasons, without change or abatement, either
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES.
For years these Springs have been highly esteemed
for their medicinal properties. During the past
sinSuiarly confirmed. They were administered by a
physician, judieiously as to quantity, time OF
drinking, continuance &C., and under TINS system
THE WHITE SULPHUR WATER
Is peculiarly serviceable in those disorders of the
Liver and stomach which often afiiict gentlemen
who have been too closely confined TO business, and
persons OF sedentary habits.
THE CHALYREATE SPRINGS
Are permanent tonics. Their effect upon broken
down and debilitated constitutions have been not
transient but lasting giving to the blood new vi
tality, and to the person new life and vigor.
THE MAGNESiAN WATER
Is agentle aperient
Inyalids may rely upon every facility being fur
nished them which can contribute to health and
As a delightful resort during the summer months
the Ohio Waite sulphur Springs have no rival In the
West, and but few In the United states. The loca-
tion Is peculiarly healthy; the Scioto here rapid
rocky stream; the "Clif Limestone formation
hundreds OF feet in thickness, through which the
river cuts its way Is every where either at or neal
the surface the grounds of the estate beautiful
iyundulatsd, and intorspersed with numerous raw
ines which carry OFF all the superfuous water thu
rendering the soil dry and the atmosphere free from
that humidity SO pTejudicial 10 health; these cir
cumstances, taken in connection with the altitude
OF the place. about 900 feet above the level OF the
ocean, make the locality free from malaHiOus in
fuences as Amountain region.
TIE Spring property consists Of 800 acres Of land
100 OF which is covered by one OF the most beauti
LAID off into walks and drives one OF the latter be
ing two miles In length.
BATHS
Bathing here by the plan adopted is broughtint'
fair competition with that Mt naturally warm ant
hot springs. The water is heated in the bath-tul
by steam-pipes; the heat not being raised high en-
ough to preeipiate It's salts II is by this system ap
piled to the surface Of the bather without the loss
its saline Ingredients.
TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
A Telegraph Office, communicating with all part
OF the country has been established at the Springs
To be thus in connection with distant points, vii
be great convenience TO gentlemen who can heA
from and direct their business affairs daily.
All the accessories necessary TO health, pcssur
and amusement, visitors may expect TO Bnd AT tn
Ohio White sulphur Springs, as the proprietor l
determined to make 1t, In every particular, first
class watering-pace. Gratfed with the liberal pa
tronage extended last year. no effort WIN be spare
10 merit its continuance
A livery, well stocked with horses and carriages
is attached to the Springs
For further in ormAtion, arrangements for roOmi
&c., address ANDREW WILSON.
White sulphur PoBt-Ofnce,
myi6-Im Delaware County, o.