Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-08-09

JNHE Ohio White sulphur Springs are situated III
l. delaware County, Is miles north from Co"m.
bus Nhe capital of Ohio; on the Scioto river, u
miles from Delaware, miles from the White Sui
phur station, on the Springfield, MI. Vernon d. Pitts
Springs Station, on the Columbus, Piqua & Indiana
Railroad These Springs will open for the reception
ON THE nst DAY OF JUNE.
The improvements of 1859 have been large, cna'
bling the proprietor 10 accommodate from fNe to sN
hundred guests. Among these improvements may
be mentioned large and elegant hotei new cottage
rows, additional buildings for amusement anu recre-
atioH, extensive bath.houses, steam laundry, &c
Upon the estate there are five Springs, al within
The lawn, four OF which, the White sulphur, the
Cbul! !bcute, the Magnetism and the Saline Chaly-
beate are decidedly medicinal, while The fifth Is re-
markabie for 1hs purity y, Of i's sI, Mate5 pnip
is a beautiful Artesian fountain, situated near the
rock! bank of the Scioto river. the depth of lGL
feet below the level of the Scioto, fows theremaka
BILE stream of sulphur water which supplies the
spring. This stream was discovered some 30 years
ago, By gentleman who was boring for salt. The
water, when reached, at once arose to the surface
and has ever since continued to flow, either i'll quail
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES.
For years these Springs have boon highly esteemed
for their medicinal properties. During the past sea
son their reputation In this respect has been sngu
larry confirmed. They were administered by ply
scian, jud,iously as to quantity, time of drinking
connnance &c., and under this systematic plan The
~ THE WHITE SUEpHUR SPRINGS
Is peculiarly Seryiceahc IN those disorders OF tho
Liver and Stomach which so often ailct gentlemen
who have been too closely confined to business and
persons of sedentary habiis.
THE CHALYBBATE SPRINGS
are permanent tOnics. Their effects upon broken
down and deblitatnd constitutions have been not
transient but lnsting, giving TO the blood vi
THE MAGNEslAN WATER
is gentle apGriont.
lnyaIids may rely upon every facility being fur
nished Them W can contribute to health and
comfort
AS IL duiightful resort during the summer months,
the Ohio White sulphur = rings have no rival in the
West, and but few in the United States. The lOca.
ton is peculiarly healthy; the Scioto here is rapid.
rocky Stream; tho '.Clh Limestone" formation
hundreds OBJECT in thickness through which the river
cuts its way is everywhere either at tho
face; the gI0unds of the estate are beautifully m du
lated aud intcrspersed with numerous ruvinus which
carry Oull the superuUus water, thus rendering the
soil dry and the atmosphere free fIOm that humidity
50 prcudcial To ealth these circumstances, taken
in connection with the altitude OF the place, about
LOCO feet above the level of the ocean, make the To-
cality free from malarious influences as Il moLn-
tain region.
The Spring property consists of 800 acres of land,
one hundred Of which is covered by one of the most
beautiful groves in Ohio. This woodland is hand.
somey laid off into walks and drives, Of the lat
ter being two miles in . eXtsnl SEu
Bathing here by the plan adopted, is~ brought into
fair competition with that n+ naturally Warm and
Hot Springs. The water is hratSd in the bath tub by
steam pipes; the heat not being raised high enough
10 preciptate its salts, il is by this system applied to
the surface of the batcr without the loss OF its
line ingredients.
TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
\ Telegraph Once, communicating with all parts
of the country, has been established at the Springs
10 be thus in connection with distant points, will be
II great convenience " gentenen who can hear from
and direct their business affairs daily.
All the accessories necessary to health, pleasure
and amusement, visitors may expect to tud at the
ohio White sulphur Springs, us the proprietor is de-
tcTined to make it, in every particular, first class
watering place. Gratiticd with the liberal patronage
extended last year, no effort will be spared to merit
its continuance.
A Livery, well stocked with horses and carriages,
is attached to the Springs
For further Information, arrangements for rooms,
&C., address AADREW WILSON, Jun,
White Sulphur p. o.
June l4-a4-6w. Delaware Co., Ono.