Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-04-17
NASHVILLE
Electric Water Cure.

TNHE undersigned has taken the large House on the
i hill in South Nashville, at the head OF Front
street known as the Rutledge where ne mas
established comfortable home for invalids and pro-
vided ample means for their restoration TO health,
Patients the country and strangers taken sick IN
the city find gentle nursing and appropriate medi
cal attendance Our treatment Chronic Diseases
consists OF Water Electricity, and the most effective
medicine and Homeopathy IN all Acute and febrlle
Diseases, and in all cases charges viii be mode
rate and to suit the times.
The institution located in field of IL acres, con-
tanning shade and pleasant grounds for
else for convaIescents From the house, we have the
finest prospective view Of the city Cumberland river,
and surrounding country, afforded in any other part
of the city.
As far as regards in practice in the heal
ing art will only say we have now been in Nash
vile one year, and our register will show the names
Of oSer $50 patients treated for various Diseases
of them hopless cases of Chronic Diseases, and
81 Of whom were confirmed cases OF Consumption,
and out OF the whole number OF $50 odd treat
ed, only have died, all Of whom were given up as
hopeless before saw them and every Of the rest
have been cured, or at least greatly benefited. p
For the protection of others, We can receive into
this institution patients having contagious diseases,
but will attend to such other places. Family prac
tice attended to as usual.
p A. wESTERVELT, MD.
Office COlonade Block, No. 53x Cherry Street.
ONCE hours from to 10 O'Clock A. NJ, and from
to O'Clock p. NJ, every day except Sunday. At all
other times be found at the Electric Water Cure
as above.
Though we are opposed TO publishing certificates to
show that control diseases supposed TO be In
curable we will re-pubsh the following letter of a
weli-knOwn citizen to the editor Of the Republican
Banner, of Dec 30th, 1860:
Mr.. EDITOR Having been afflicted for some months
past, as is known by my many acquaintances, with
attack of paralysis, and having received benefit
decided from the of electrical baths, given me
by Dr. Westervelt have thought it due to those SINH
larly situated with myself to make this publication.
was decidedly convaiescent whenI began to use the
baths, but the benefit derived from them has been
positive that there could be mistaking the cause.
am able to my fingers and my arms, which
entirely helpless almost, not quite, as well as
ever.
know this notice may inure to the benefit Of DR..
W., at least with those who place confidence in my
word but to it is matter of much greater inpor-
tance that my friends should know where they can
be relieved from tue state of heplessness was in
short time since. JOHN ADAMS.
REFERENCES.-R H. Brockway, W. Freeman, r.
Freeman, Joseph Wheless, NJ n. Bryant, Felix G. Nc
Kay, Capt. Bellsnyder George Cooper John Adams,
(Of firm of Adams & Eves) and others too numerous
TO mention, who know how to appreciate my services.
Z. A. WESTERVELT.
n. N.B.-Letters from distance, asking further in
formation, enclosing postage stamp, and addressed
to p. A Westervelt, NJ. D., Nashville, Tenn, will be
promptly answered jan18-3m