Jenks' Portland gazette. and Maine advertiser. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1803, 1803-08-22
Q9ilteitaneous articIss.


Galviailm has been applied viii great freceG IN
a cafe OF Paral}ls Of the Optic nerve. or what L
called gmta jsyena. II has aif5 cured pualYti-
atleaionsof the eye and has eGeazJ atoalhng
cures in-cales of hydrophobi4 "a nla who hal
been bitten ~ mad dog, and IL The lat Rage
Of canine nadnef, was taken Il P.ols4Ior Roui, ar
Milan, WOO, Perceiving thar he could ror eldur.
the fight Of Maler, III ey4n any ilaiag body, pre-
pared, il ano,her room, 4 Glalvacic pie Or 20
pairs Of zinc ard Glycr Pldsss, fepaCatel by 50
dies Of Paaeboar5 moiaeaeI IN A c'uti7o of Inu-
rate ut ammonia lie thea uisd tn4,l t IDS of
mdileen4d whited brown Papsr Far a conIa6ars
on which be cauGed the naked teee # The patienc
to be placed, aud At the moment he opened his
mouth to bite, he thrua 10 The end of I'LL CONDUCT.
ing rcd, which communicated with th= oCl-r ez-
tremity Of the pile.
The pa'ie7t iufF-r-d much during tbs operation,
which, after feveral hocks, reod5r-d him 70 week,
that he was unable 20 tand Being then extended
on the f,or, he was Galviaiaed With facility, ths
operation producing copious perlarati6n. PIC
two O'clock Oh the day fitoeediag The procefs
was repeated, and al fix O'Clock on the following
morning, the man wenr alone 50 NJ. r IA, 10 tell
Kim he was parfe6g cured, for IL felt ~ p4in.s
the inflammation il his throat lad iobGte3 aad
he had entirely lo& all ayerCon 10 water AMI other
liquids Some time 4ftsrs he again fibmitJed 20
The lhock, and Is now perfectly recovered.
Galvanilm Is now conldered as modification
Of electricity, which renders ihe find more a9iee.
as the fnall f4ms, lepsTated by she blow pipe, i
infinitely more powerful than he large flame from
whichiI proceeds VI; mails, vhieh lad orly been
annneA by the mott powerful ezpcio0s Of ,he
magic tool, were killed in lefs,than tAree minutes
bg C3lvaRifin. which wAsfar from bsing arongs-
ike electricity, il may do much harm BY mfapp!.-
carion bot lis udi-iouly regulated uGe Il the
u1omeot when any accidental cauC-- bis iuips1ie4
The functions OF the org ans, MAJ pre- ery- h4 iy9s
Of thouC4nds.
The Emperor Of RulIia has employed ceiebra-
ted PhyGcian and ehinia, named Buuaz. 70 make
tour Of thar mmenie empire, for the purp.L- oE
extending the vacioe innocuIalion.
Vaccination has been found in Turkey, ~ anti
dote to the plague fome perlons WHO have bs "
nocdated viii the COW pocE, have ecsped iafsc.
ton, although PtrPoely eEPofed CO il. This
progreG has been tried on dogs, bit does not pre-
ierve from the diIordsrs peculiar to them.
Calvanifm has lately BEEN applied with nuch
flceels in cafes Of deafnel,, particularly when 4f.
GRsd BY epifpaRic remedies. Aldipi and Others
have dfcovered, that water, ii electricity, ads
as condudor Of tbs galyanic faiI 10 very great
alliances.
AS a proof of tie increaing civilization of
the Turks. 1t Is mentioned that there are now eishr
printing prsnes in Conaantinope. partly fup sotted
by vocational preients from The S1itan-hlheno
they have been confined tqworks qf IezieographT4
: A cafe of tdfnus, or lock-ja was lately olrel
a. the Finib1ry DilpeofFy, By oPiale istfion--9E
three weeks, an ounce was daily feTred Ilto ;t1
frame BY this mode Of cutzneous application. ~
chores, or ST. Vnus's dance, was ALTO cured By
aeel pills, in whieh were mixed one grain and .
halt Of fer utriol, add two ofmyrh, given XII 81
patient il doies oE thTse each, every IL hours.