Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-06-05
HOT SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.,
TIE GREAT THERMAL WATERING PLACE OF TIE
AMERICAN CONTINENT.

NATURES REMEDY FOR CHRONIC
DISEASES.
TNIE Hotel at this place will he open for the reception Of
visitors on the FIRST of June next. In the number OF its
MINERAL SPRINGS, the variety OF their temperatures,
and their extraordinary remedial powers in many OF the
most serious, painful and dangerous chronic diseases that
afaici the human race, this watering place offers 10 inyaidS
suffering from the maladits in which THERMAL WATERS
arc Indicated, means for the recovery OF health which can
be found at no other In the United States.
NUMBER or TIE BATIlS-DISEASESl WHICH THEY
ARE INDICATEp-EFrECTS OF TIE WATERS Ia
KEN INTERNALLY, OR Used AS 4 GENERAL BATH.
The supply Of Mineral Water is mos. abundant, and there
are TEN BATHS constantly supplied with fresh water
from separate Springs Of various temperatures from ~
TO olu6 Fahrenheit. In all cases OF ACUTE DISEASE. the net
BATHS are con,rainjicated, but in the CHRONIC FORMS q!
rheumatism, Diseases Of the Liver,
Gout, Chronic %pinrrhua,
Neuralgia. Old Injuries 10 the Muscles, Joints ana Tcndons,
Paralysis, free from inflamnatory action.
Enlarged Glands, &C.,
Diseases Peculiar In Females.
the remedial properties Of the waters Of ,me niRGlNiA
HOT SPRINGS are nnrivalled. Their ATTENTIVE AND
CURATIVE powers are unsurpassed bv those ni any olhUr
mineral water on the face OF the globe.
Many persons afflicted with the diseases enumerated
ADORE, In forms which had resisted the most skilfnl medical
treatment, and had rendered the Hives OF the sufferers alike
rrr,ched and useless through long years OF pain, have been
restored to pcrfec, health by their use. An! in many Of
,hcss eases no, only medical science, hut other mineral
springs OF the highest reputation had tailed 10 af0rh reiri.
or The vnS: number suffering with such nalaties, there
are few, indeed, who would not he either cured or greatly
relieved by these waters. When drank, they are ant.acii.
mildly aprricnr. and freely diure;ic and diaphoretic. Used
AS n general batn, tneS euuhiELt an HHDdIlHCeu
and restore 10 the different important organs Of Tue system,
when torpid, that natural aud healthy senslbi!iy. wiIi"u,
which they canno; perform their respective iunctioiI'' ana
the beneficial action OF all remedies will he diminished ar
DESTROYED. They act powerfully upon the Liver, Kidneys
and skin; relax contracted icnlons aud rigid mrscie-;
rouse up suppressed Secrrtinns; excite the action OF ;hc
absorbent vessels; exert = sanitary Influence over tn: ute.
rine system, aud otter relieve, in 4 short time, excTG':a:in:
pain caused by serious and loue.standins disease.
DISEASES OF THE SOUTH.
In no class OF human 'naladies have these waters been
more eminenlly successful than IN those wlnch l''tTaiiin
II. cn ~ ~ - ,nt SII-TII. WESTtIS MATES
"In tina, state OF the body termed CAClECTlC, the con
sequence of arrangement Of the sroasci, LivsE ana sr!EES,
among the residents OF marshy countries, and distinguished
by n pale or salloE complexion, putty skin, 'wclied eA'rsin'
tiles" &C., the baths here often act like Il charm.
In obstinate T0RP0R OF THE Liver ana ~ The rye
irrgea condition Of the lIfE!: and SP!.E!.S, which :" ire.
aucatly follows the bilious frvcrs Of the South, their Great
value Is unIuesiiGDable.
In many cases where the SE'hETius M HEALTHY ELL had
been almost totally suppressed for years, a course 81 these
nate,s iias fun, restored IL. And in mnny other cases.
where the Liver was moi only hpfPdd and en2o'g'd, hui
ENLARGED, lis normal condition has been brought back,
the engagement; and enlargement have Disappeared, ana
the sufferers have been restored 10 perfect health here.
In CHRONIC D1AGEIl'EA. depending, rs tia; tiscasr
generally does, upon \ deranitn ana Imper'ect hs'ioh OF
the Liver and skin, the powerful influence which ihe:r
waters exert upon both these Important; orgars makes 'i'.m
a remedial agent Of unequalled power.
ENLARGEMENT OF THE PHOSPHATE GLAND
Cases Of this disease have been Thoroughly cured al The
Hot Sprinrs-ihe powerful eSri,hni action Of the wafer,
unon the absrrbanf vessels enabling them sometimes 10
cure cnlarseinenis OF this gland, IS weiia az Hose 81 III" Liver
and Spleen.
DISEASES FECJl.lAk ~ fF.IALi.S.
The suppression or painful performance Of Periodical
Functions peculiar 10 Females Is frequently relieved hy the
: PLEASURE BATHS.
Resides the Hot Baths for inraliis, there are two eXhiin-
rating and delightful Pleasure Baths for persons IN good
health.
LOCATION, CLIMATE, &c, or TIE SPRINGS.
This place Is distant only twenty miles from the MILFORD
Demo, of the Virginia Central Railroad, and, except that
short distance. has an %unbrosen. railroad connection with
the prlnclpal cities ot,he United States.
The Springs are situated IN one Of the narrow valleys
with which tho mountains abound. The scenery around is
romantic aud beautiful, and the climate in summer dc.
Iiehtful, saluhrious and invigoraiins.
The Hotel Accommodations are excellent, and tioon
Music will he II. Attendance early in tile Season. 4 SKILL
rel PHYSICIAN resides a, the place during the summer
months.
ROUTE.
BY Railroad from the principal cities in the United States
to the Millboro' Depot Of the Virginia Central Railroad;
thence by stage coaches twenty miles, over Il wcil.Gradri
turnpike TO the Springs. Passengers leaving EAtrIApai,
Md, or ricTNoSD and LyNcHuGEG, Va, in the morning, can
come through to this place the same day 10 supper, or pass
the night NJ the Warm Springs, AMI arrive here 10 breakfast
next morning.
ES- The IIor STRINGS PAMPHLET, containing Il full ar-
count Of the Springs, with the opinions of Physicians, in re-
gard to the waters, certificates Of cures, &c, will be sent
free Of charge 10 any address, oil application TO the sub
scriber. s. G0ODE, hot Springs, III.
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