Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-06-09
MISCELLANEOUS.
HOT SPRINGS,
VIRGINIA,
Tho Great Thermal Watering Place
4 OF THE
AMERICAN CONTINENT.

Natures Remedy for Chronic Diseases.
VWNHE HOTEL AT THIS PLACE WILL RE OPEN
for the reception of visitors on the first day OF June
next In the number Of its MINERAL SPRlNGS' the va
rey of their temperatures and their RENE
dial powers in many Of the most serious painful and dam
gerous CHRONIC DISEASES that aiict the human race
this watering place offers TO lNVALlDS SUI erng nm the
maladies in which THERMAL WATERS ar, indicated.
means for the recovery Of health which be found at no
other in the Unite0>States
Number of the Baths.--Diseases in which they
are indicated---Effectso of the Waters taken
internally, or used General Bath. Z
The supply of Mineral Water is most abundant and
there TEN BATHS constantly supplied with fresh wa
ter from separate springs of various temperatures from
Is deg to los deg Fahrenheit In all Of acute DIS
ease the hot baths authenticated, but in the c0nc
forms of
RHEUMATISM, DISEASES OF THE LIVER,
GOUT CHRONIC DIARRHGA,
NEURALGIA OLD INJURIES to the Mus
PARALYSIS, free from Giles, JOINTS and Tendons,
infammatory action ENLARGED GLANDS, &c,
LIAR TO FEMALES,
the remedial proper ties of the waters Of the VIRGINIA
HOT SPRINGS are unrvaed. Their alter tive and cura,
tive powers unsurpassed bV those of any other Mineral
Wafer the face of the globe.
MANY persons afflicted with the diseases enumerated
above forms which had resisted the most skiliu med-
cal treatment and haG rendered the lives of the sufferers
alike wretched and useless through long of pain
have been restored to perfect health by their use And IN
many these only medical science, but DINER
Mineral Springs of the highest reputation had failed to al
ford relief So
number
there are few indeed who would not be either cured or
greatly relieved by these waters When drank, they are
anti-acd mildly aperen md freely duretic and dapho-
rec Used q general bath, they equahZe an unoaan
ced crcuation and to the different Important
gans the system when torpid that natural and healthy
sensbily without which they cannot perform their re-
spectve functions and the beneficial action n all remedies
will be diminished destroyed They act powerfully up
the Liver Kidneys and Skim relax contracted tehdons
the action of the absorbent vessels sautary nu-
ence the uterine system and often relieve short
time excruca'ng pain caused by serious and long stand
ing disease.
In no class of human maadcs have these waters been
emneny successful than in those which prevail in
the Southern and South western States
I'm that Of the body termed CACHETlC the con-
sequence of arrangement of the Stomach Liver and Spleen
among the residents of marShy countries and distinguish
ed by a pale saOw complexion puffy skin. swelled ex
tremties, &c, the baths here often act like charm.
In obstinate T0rpnr of the Liver and in the enlarged CON-
dton of the Liver and Spleen which 50 frequently follows
the bilious eyers of the South their great value unqnes
tinnable
In many cases. where the Secretion of Healthy Bile had
been almost totally suppressed for years. 1T these
waters has fully restored it. And in many other cases,
where Liver not only torpid and engoged but
laryed normal condition has been brought back, the
engagement and enlargement have disappeared aud the
sufferers have been restored to perfect health here.
In Chronic Darrhea. depending that disease general
w does upon u deranged and imperfect action nf the Liver
and Skin the powerfuinuence which these waters exert
upon both these mportun organs makes them Iemldal
agent of unequaled power
Enlargement oil Inc prostate GIan0s
Cases Of this disease have been thoroughly cured at the
Hot SprngSthe powerful eXcant action of the waters
upon the absorbent vessels enabling them sometimes TO
engagements Of this gland, well those oil The
Liver and Spleen.
Diseases Peculiar TO Females.
The suppression painful performance Of Periodical
Functions pecuiar Females is frequently relieved by the
use of the waters here.
Pleasure Baths.
Besides the Hot Baths for Invads there are two exha-
rating and delightful Pleasure Baths for persons in good
health.
Location, Climate, &C., of the Springs.
This lace distant only twenty miles from the MlbOrO'
Depct the Virginia Central Roilruad and except
short distance has unbrUken railroad connection with
the principal cities of the United States
The Springs situated In one Of the narrow vaeyes
with which the mountains abound The scenery around
is wild. romantic and beautiful and the climate
delightful salubriOus and invIgUraiing.
The Hotel Accommodations excellent and Good Mu-
sic will be in attendance early in the season. skful
Physician resides at the place during tie months.
Route.
By Railroad from the prncpactes in the United States
to the MillborO Depot Of the Virginia Central Railroad
thence by stage coaches twenty miles, weIlgaded
turnpike. TO the Springs. Passengers leaving BALTIMORE
Md, or Richmond and Lynchburg, Va in the morning,
through to this place the day supper
pass the night at the Warm Springs and arrive here to
breakfast next morning.
count of the Springs with the opinions of Physicians in
regard 10 the waters certificates Of cures &c will be sent
free of charge to any address, application to the sub
scriber,
S. GOODE, bot Springs Va.
May %, 1860. 42-lT.