Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-02-04

TIE celebrated Raleigh Mineral Springs. stu
sJsd on the Of Raleigh, laIs County
Seat OF shelby county, Tenn, niue miles north
east Of Memphis and two miles from Wells
station. on the Memphis and Louisville Rail-
road. These Springs are six aud number. Of
various mineral aad medicinal qualities. and
are visited every Summer by thousands "
seekers or health and pleasure, from al quar-
teIs of the country. They are within q few
steps Of the village Of ka.eIzh, ia a beautiful
Va ley, sud also within q 1sW hundred Eset Of
Wolf river, which winds around The base Of
the euirence On which the village 81 Raleigh
r. situated, and emplies into the Father Of
Waters" al Memphis Numerous remarkable
cures Of various oisrsses Eve been experienced
cy sol5urners az this Misunderstanding retreat.
E0c the present proprietor. coli. VI. COleman.
can prOducs hundreds OF certificates Or cures
IN cases which had been entirely given over by
medical skill. The ground surrounding the
sBfluEs and in fact the entire village Of Raj
eigh, rises 20 an eminence OF pore ar, and is as
remarkable for It's healthfulness as beauty Of
location. The Springs are In me order. never
tziling, and are designated Is follows:
MARBLE SPRING,
MAGNoGiA SPRING.
ARSENIC SPEING,u
SULPHUR SPRING.
FREEbTONE SPRING.
The place has never been visited by epidemic
or shy kind, and peculiarly Characteristic OGlts
healthfulness q the longevity Of the iubabi-
tauts The oldestc tizens Of shelby county are
residents OF Raleigh
The Springs are IS much reeortsd to by pleas
ure seekers a. by iuvallds. OWING 70 beauty Of
ssenery and various aruncIs as vel as DaLsrsi
go NA@ 2kAAIkN aAG .
Pavilion, La les Bow ing Alley. Rustic ArbOrs-
Reading Saloon, Gents Bowling Alley, salo0n,
bulaId Room, gymnasium, hcfreshment
Tables ETC.. while Vol river affords excellent
Boating and Fishing.
The ground accompanying the Sprlngs, in the
above scheme and Included IA the First Pr re,
Is nteen acres 10 extent overlooking TIE valley
and affords iu addition UOa magnificent sic fOr
a grand hotel and other buildings; splendid
facluties for q PARK, promenades, etc.
An a1alysls Of the several Springs. by disiin-
gulSheQ medical men, shows that Lhey are un-
surpassed IN mineral and curative prOpert Is
by any IN the United states There Is no reason
men WY HalSlgh should not become a. famous
aHaratogA. sharon or L~ebanOn, and as largely
pdtrouiZ-d- It needs only capital and enter
prise to accomplish thi Is end
A chatter IS before the state Legislature for
ment has been insugurated looking to direct
ral communication With Memphis.
EoE tn prze, $1,000 was recently offered.
which was declined in order that the above
scheme may be tally carried cut.
PRIZE No 2
ms elegant country mansion house and lot
reSidence OF Col. ]. n. Coleman is within = lev I
yards Of the springs. Toe house Is IN FIRST class i
order, contains 20 rooms and Is beauu ully en-
IN shrubDery. Tine lot IS wen fenced
ana affords ali necessary outhcuses, cistzrns I
u is midway between the village and
spring Valley On The main promenade. Value
PRIZE no. B.
One thousand dollars in cash. ,
PRIZE 40. 4 TO 20.
twenty-five cottage lots valued at IN each
These lots nre a LOrlOn ofthe vlllF.ge ~ R.l. !
Bigh. deugEtfuug situated, al fro. on tb0r-
handing that the winners fL,aII nave ne, scoess
st al times 70 the si'HnEs and belongings.