Literary cadet, and Saturday evening bulletin. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1826-1827, 1827-02-03
TEMPERANCE.

intemperance has sent us an account ola cure per
formed / y himself on person, who was too much
in the habit Of worshpping John B,rleycotn. We
give publicity to his essay with much pleasure.
and would recommend il to the careful perusal Of
those, ho, afflicted with that most odoas Of all
s!amites--intemperan rance.-Apy person, who may
wish to procure the medicine Of which our CORES
pondent speaks, We are authorised 10 say, Will BE-
promptly attended 10, ty addressing note to John
J. &c. and lepositng It in the Post Office.
Our friend assures us, thar he has perfect conf
dence in the remedy prescribed by Mon- l.o'ieu OF
New Orleans, though he thinks that remedy la'
less pal ful might be prescribed, which in its oper-
aiions, would be equally certain and ehectual !
"a remedy for great AN evil, has actually been
discovered, il ought to be hailed by the whole
world rs a discovery equal in its bearings, with any
that has been produced by the ingenuity Of man,
since the days Of Christopher Columbus.
FOR THE LITERARY CADET.
Mr.. EDIToR.-W have observed 10 one Of your
late papers, a recipe which is recommended n
sovereign remedy for the cure Of inemperance, said
to have been eiIcacous in the Of the son OF
Inc late Dldnuei Ild'@tl nut Ilty IL ""et
thought VIC, that the Ia cious wines of his father
which copiously stored in the cellars OF his
princely dwelling, which adorned his own little
,sle OF the Ohio, had not been mixed with this i'm.
portant remedy, previous to the visit Of Aaron
Burr. especially that part Of them which were TO
he drank by the visitor and then they might have
inspired HIM to deeds glorious than Involving
| in ruin the happy family who once smiled in the
Eden of the west-Ilad this remedy been infused
IN their wines still might the inmates Of that harry
retreat welcome the passing travcller,to the feast
of reason and the flow OF soul, and Did him regale
his in the wilderness OF sweets, which bloom
cl around the dwelling of Blannerhasset.
But alas! the spoier came, and desolation mark
ed his tootsteps-the Of genius and science was
beguileG and ruined, and the polished circle which
once sracet this paradise OF the river with all the
suaviiy Of manners which characteristics O! .c-
male excellence have been scattered abroad, and
nough, bu: ruin remains to tell the wsyt ring man,
th:. this Gesolaton he Consequence OF the law
| less ambition Of aspiring denagogue, and tha,
| Adam and Eve were net the only pair who have
| been deceived BY the willy serpent-But where DO
we wander
| We have no doubt of the efficacy of the proposed
remedy, provided it be mixed with every ntoxicat-
| ing draught which shall he swallowed 10y intcm-
perate pers ons, and further affirm, that the mos
disgusting articles of the prescription, lpecac and
Assaietiia, may be left out, without any injury 10
The remedy, and pure tariaiaed aniimo"y a!on'
i. III.
sufficient length Of time.
One gram Of The tartar should be Dissolved in
| each two noes Of any kind of nebriating liquor
| which the invalid is IN the habit of drinking, aud
our word Tor it., in less than month. it will cre-
ate in him such disgust Tor all stimulating bever-
| ages with winch it has been combined, that the
| very smell, or the thought Of them, will cre-
at c nausea, and he will reinquish their use
forever. But there are some confirmed sots, who
ha, no desire to "turn from the error Of lhei
ways" but shut lll.ir against advice disregard
ing tho tears ofa lovely wife. and suffering tami-
ly, We: such persons can be cured, with little ad-
dress and justfab.e deception, practised by their
friends. The writer of this article, has more than
once prescribed tartar emetic for the cure OF inic
perancc, ant advised tie nearest friend OF the de
lpauent TO dissolve it in all Of the intoNlcaIi ns
LIQUORS which should he brought into the house. bu.
10 keep the thing profound secret-ln conse
auence of his drinking the usual quantity, Sickness
of stomach occurs, and with II such dsrcllsb foI
the favourie drink, that finally Il complete lecov-
ery has follow ell, after winch, he became useful
member of society, and cheeriuy provided for the
~ ants OF his own destitute family.
But perhaps .here are some persons who have a
much fear of tarta. emetic, they have Of he pi
of darkness OF any other spirit, and we oice that
We have It in our power to recommend upon the
authority of a late English writer, much pleasant
er remedy to exercise the Bachanalian and make
him dash from his thirsty lips, the poi'"ned chal!ce
which contains the demonacal spirit.
This remedy is nothing more than taking hfteen
or twenty drops Of elixir OF vitro three times day
in a bitter tinc,ure, made in that kinl of strong
drink, which is the most grateful 10 the wolshiFper
of Bacchus and is said in short time to creste sue
di, ike for their former favourite drink, that It's
use is soon wholly reuquished,
Ii by spreading the knowledge oi 'hese
remedies ,hrou ghout the uucn, YOU shaIi lie IN,
near. Of curing one fifth part Of the eaeh"na''"n'
which abound FROM Florida TO McIoe' "nd rom 'he