Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-08-02
OHIO WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
ARmOumcelment of the Proprietor
for the season Of 1859.

ITtHE Ohio White sulphur Springs are situated in
Il Delaware County, IL miles north from Colum-
bus, Qhe capital of Ohio; on tho Scioto river, II
miles from Delaware, miles from the White Sui
phur Station, on the Springfield NJ Vernon q Pitts
burgh X. X. and 10 miles from Pleasant Valley or
Springs Station, on the Columbus, Piqua & Indiana
Railroad. These Springs will open for the reception
of visitors
ON THE lst DAY OF JUNE.
The improv ements of 1850 have been large, ena-
bling the proprietor to accommodate from five to SIX
hundred guests Among these improvements may
be mentioned large and elegant hotel new cottnge
rows, additional buildings for amusement and reere-
alton, extensive bath houses, II steam laundry, de-
the lawn, four of which, tie White Sulphur, the
beae are decidedly medicinal, while the fifth is re-
ma rkable for the purity of its water.
THE WHITE SULPHUR
is n beautiful Artesian fountain, situated near the
rocky bank of the Scoto river. At the depth of l6t
bic stream of sulphur water which supplies the
Spring. This stream was discovered some 80 years
ago, By gentleman who was boring tor SAT-. Inc
water, when reached at once arose to the surface
and has ever since continued to flow, either III quail
= MEDICINAL PROPERTIES.
For years these Springs have boen highly esteemed
for their medicinal properties. During tile past
son their reputation in this respect has been sngu-
larly confirmed. They were administered by q ply
continuance, &c, and under this systematic plan the
cures VIII The Eu1lGTi WTE "ST suEFHuR sspR1NGs
ia peculiarly serviceablc in those disorders OF the
Liver and Stomach which so often atlct gentlemen
who have been too closely confined to business, and
persons of sedentary habits.
THE CHALYBEATE SPRINGS
are permanent TONES. Their effects upon broken
down and debitated constitutions have been not
transient but lasting, giving to the blood vi
THE MAGNEslAN WATER
is gentle aperient.
lnvaIids MAY rely upon every facility being fur
nished them W Ii can contribute to health and
comfort.
As a delightful resort during the summer months,
the Ohio White Sulphur Springs have 10 rival in the
West, and but few in the United States. The loca
ton is peculiarly healthy; the Scioto here is rapid,
rocky stream the "CIin Limcstone,' II formation
hundreds of feet in thickness through which the river
cuts its way is everywhere either at or the
face; the grounds of the estate beautifully urdu
lated, and intersersed with numerous ravines which
carry off all the supcruous water thus rendering the
soil dry and the atmosphere free fl ON that humidity
so preiudcal to ealh; these circumstances, tax ken
in connection with the altitude of the place, about
UG0 feet above the level of the ocean, make the To-
cality as free from malurous influences as n moLn-
tain region.
The Spring property consists of 800 acres of land,
one hundred Of which is covered by of the most
beautiful groves in Ohio. This woodland is hand
somely laid OFF into walks and drives, of the lat
ter being two miles in extent.
BATHS.
Bathing here by the plan adopted, is brought into
fair competition with that at naturally Warm and
Hot Springs The water is heated in the bath tub by
steam pipes the heat not being raised high enough
to precate its salts, is by this system applied to
line ingredients.
TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
A Telegraph Office, communicating with all parts
of the country, has been established at the Springs.
To be thus in connection with distant points, will be
great convenience to gentlemen who can hear from
and direct their busincss'afuirs daily.
All the accessories necessary to health, pleasure
and amusement, visitors may expect to find at the
Ohio White sulphur Springs, the proprietor is de-
termned to make it, In every particular first class
watering place. Gratfed 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 ANDREW WILSON, Jun,
White Sulphur p o.
June l424-6w. Delaware Co., Onlo.