Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-06-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
HOT SPRINGS.
VIRGINIA,
The Great Thermal Watering Place
AMERICAN CONTINENT.
AMERICAN CONTINENT

Natures Remedy for Chrenic Diseases.
TNHE HOTEL AT THIS PLACE WILL RE OPEN
II for the reception of visitors the first day or June
next In the number of its MINERAL SPRINGS the Va
rety Of their temperatures and their extraordinary RENE
gerous CHRONIC DISEASES that afiic The human
maadies in which THERMAL WATERS ar, Indicated
for the recovery Of health which be found at
other in the United States.
Number of the Baths.--Diseases in which they
are Observation-Disclosures of the Waters taken
internally, or used as a General Bath.
The supply of Mineral Water is most abundant, and
there are TEN BATHS constantly supplied with fresh
rs deg TO O6 deg, Fahrenheit. In all of acute dis
ease the hot baths cntrandcaed but in the etrOne
forms of
RHEUMATISM, DISEASES OF THE LIVER,
GOCT, CHRONIC DIARRHGA,
NEURALGIA, OLD INJURIES to the Mus
PARALYSIS free from slfs Pn SoPis and % Tspaon,
SPINAL IRRITATION, and some DISEASES PECU-
LIAR TO FEMALES,
the remedial properties of the waters of the VIRGINIA
HOT SPRIN GS unrivaled Their Alternative and
tive powers unsurpassed b those of any other Mineral
Water the face of the globe.
Manv persons afflicted with the diseases enumerated
above, in forms which had resisted the skful medi
cal treatment and had rendered the lives of the sufferers
alike wreched and useless through long years of pain,
have been restored to perfect health by their And in
many Of these not only medical science but other
Mineral Springs of the highest reputation had failed to at
Or the vast number suffering with such maades,
there few indeed who would not be either cured
greatly relieved by these waters. When drank, they
antiacd, mildly aperen md freely diurec and diaphO
rec Used u general bath, they eIuaize uubalan-
ced crcuation and restore to the different important
gans of the system when torpid that natural and healthy
sensbiliiy without Which they cannot perform their
specve functions and the beneficial action of all remedies
will be diminished destroyed They act powerfully up
the Liver Kidneys and Skin; relax contracted
and rigid muscles rouse suppressed secretOns; excite
the action of the absorbent vessels exert sautay inu
er the uterine system, and often relieve in short
time pain, by serious and long stand
ing disease.
Diseases of the South.
In no class of human malades have these been
more emuenty successful than in those which prevail in
the Southern and Southwestern States.
ain that state of the body termed CACHETIC the
sequence Of arrangement of the Stomach Liver and Spleen,
among the residents of marshy countries and distinguish
ed BY pale salow complexion, puffy skin swelled
tremities &C. the baths here often act like charm.
In obstinate TOrpor the Liver and in the enlarged
dnn of the Liver and Spleen which frequently follows
the bilious evers of the South their great value unques
tiunable
In many cases. where the Secretion of Healthy Bile had
been almost tuiay suppressed for years. of these
where Liver not only torpid and engorged. but
argcd its normal condition has been brought back the
engagement and enlargement have disappeared and the
sufferers have been restored to perfect health here
In Chronic Darrhea depending as that disease general
y does upon deranged and imperfect action of the Liver
and Skn the powerful influence which these waters exert
upon both these important organs makes them iemdia
agent of unequaed power
Enlargement of the Prostate Gland.
Gases Of this disease have been thoroughly cured the
Hot Spngs-the powerful exctant action of the waters
upon The absorbent vessels enabling them sometimes TO
cure enargements of this gland well those of the
Liver and Spleen.
Diseases Peculiar to Females.
The suppression painful performance of Periodical
Functions peculiar TO Females is frequently relieved by the
of the waters here.
Pleasure Baths.
Besides the Hot Baths for Invalids there two exha-
rating and delightful Pleasure Baths for persons good
health
Location, Climate, &C., of the Springs.
This place distant uny twenty miles from the Mboro
Depot of the Virginia Central Roroad, and except that
short distance has upbrOken railroad connection with
the principal cities of the United States.
The Springs situated In of the narrow vaeyes
with which the mountains abound. The scenery around
is Wild romantic and beautiful, and the climate in summer
delightful, saubrious and invgurating
The Hotel Accommodations excellent and Good Mu-
sic will be in attendance early in the skful
Physician resides at the place during tie summer months
Route.
By Railroad from the prncipalicties in the United States
to the Mboro' Depot of the Virginia Central Railroad
thence by stage cuaches twenty miles, well graded
turnpike to the Springs asengers leaving Baltimore
Md. Richmond and Lynchburg, Va, in the morning,
through TO this place the day to supper
pass the night at the Warm Springs and arrive here to
| breakfast next morning
of the Springs with the opinions of Physicians. in
regard the waters certificates of &C. will be sent
free of charge to any address, application to the sub
scriber;
S. GOODE, Hot Springs, Va.
May 25, 1850. SIN.