Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-02-07


TIE celebrated Raleigh Mineral szrfnm sIsr-
sted On tue Of Raleigh, late County
Seat ulrhel3y county, Tenn. niue miles north
ssss Of Meunuls, and two miles rom Wells
station. on llg Memphis and Louisville Rail-
road. These Springs are six and number. of
various mineral aut medicinal qualities, aud
are visited every Summer by thousands OF
seekers or health and pleasure, from all qu-r-
Iers OF the country They are within 4 Cey
steps Of thS village Or kaielgn, IN a Dea.atifnI
Va ley, aud ElS0 within q few hundrsC fesf ~
Wolf river, which winds arcu q me 49, ~
me emlnenco n which the village - RaIefvb
l. situated, and empues into .us A. Fafher III
Waters" At Memphis. Nursargsns -at4e--,bq
cures Of vsTlous ois-assst have bon aT5r14rce5
By sotyurners al this h6altb-luspiring retrsaf
and The present proprietor, Coz. j. II. CoisIns1-
eau produce hundreds Of certificates az cnres
n "a IS Wblcl haC been entirely given over bv.
1ieqleeI AAHt. 4es ground surrounding the
sP-lagA 2Ed Ia fact the entire village of BAL
elsh, lses 10 an eIninence OF pare sir, aad i as
rem2fksbie for It's healLhfainess as beauty Of
toc@LoD. The springs are in tine order, never
falling and are designated as follows:
MAkrLE SPRING,
MAGNOLIA SPRING.
SULPHUR sPkING.
FREBSrDSE sPR-Na
Tos place has never been v.siied bv e6i5smIc
of any kind, and PECULIARLY rharacterlstfcoffr 30
healthfulnsss - The Longevity OF TIE inhsb-
tauts h oidestc uzsDs Of snelby county, ~,
residents 81 Raleigh
tne Springs are "a snbch ussortad 70 by pleas
~ seekers As y invshda. WING 10 beauty OF
H#ra Na@HAe 10 nNAH ~
&t-ract.oQA CuanecJed with the Springs ars a
Pa7i1o6, L2ties' Bow ing Alley, RzsteA rbors,
Reading saloon, Geuts' Bowling Alley saloon,
Billiard Room, Gymnasium, RsfreshmenE
Tables, etc. while Wolf river affords excellent
Boating and Fishing
The grounu accompanying theSurlngs,i in the
above scheme and i4cluded in the First Pr ze,
Is fifteen acres In extent, lyCking the valley
end affords in addition 20 q magnificent site for
q grand hOtcl and other build splendid
facilities 1cr o park, pTomenades. etc
An analysis OF the several SPRINGS. BY disfln-
g1ished medical men, shows that they are IN
surpassed Ia mineral and curative prOpert es
by any Ia the United states. There is mo reason
then why Raleigh should not become a. famoas
a. SaraJogA Sharon or Lebanon, and a. IgrVely
patrOniz d. II needs only capital and enters
prise 20 accomplish this end
A charter is before Jhs state Lepislature for
The Incorporation o. the SprCdks. and a move
ulemt has been tnsugurated looking 10 dlresl
rail communication Vitn phlE.
For tbs pr ze, SD,JO was recently offered.
which was declined IN orGCr thai the above
scheme nay be fully carried out.
PRIZE No 2.
The elegant country mansion house ana lot
residence Of Col j. NJ. Coleman is within a Few
YARDS o. the springs. the house ism first class
order. contains % rooms and is beauu uIly em-
powered In ~shrubbery. The lot is vel fsuced
and oruanenUsc with Sne shade and fruit trees
and AFFORDS ali Necessary OUthruses, c~lst-rns,
etc. il is midway between the village and
spring Valley, On The main promenade. Value
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