State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-01-05
STATE BOTANIC INFER
MARY.
nR. BENJAMIN THOMPSON. Pro-

NR. BENJAMIN THOMPSON, Pro-
EV prietor of the Concord Botanic In
Urinary, feeling a deep interest in the cause
of suffering humanity, and feeling deter
mined TO use his utmost cXertons to com
pete that reform in Medical practice, which
has already so gloriously commenced, has
opened Il large establishment inIMontpclcr
at the House of Seth Kimball, in State
Street, few rods cast Of the Pavilion.
The unparalleled success that has atton-
ded his practice in New York, Boston, and
Concord, in which places he has had sew
eral thousand patients under his care, tmorC
probably than any other practitioner in the
civilized world in the same tiincl, will he a
sufficient guarantee ofthe confidence ofthe
intelligent citizens ofNt. Those who are ac-
quainted with the Thompsonan System OF
practice teom personal knowledge need no
commentator ofits truly wonderful virtues.
To such it is the anchor of hopc-the most
invaluable Of earthly blessings. But with
those who have never had an opportunity
Of Witnessing its health preserving and
and restoring influences, il is the part of
common sense and discretion, candidly TO
examine its claims, and and not las has too
often been the case. condemn the Botanic
Physician, unseen and unhcard. The adj
vOCates Of the system seek nos 10 hide
themselves from public scrutiny, but solicit
free and fair discussion, and a fair COM
parison ofthe Botanic with the Mineral
practice. lie who engages cundidly in
the investigation OF the system will find
It's theory Of disease simple, yet supported
by sound rcasoning--its practice based
upon, and in accordance with that theory.
simple yet eltectua, and the Success thai
has attended it is wonderful, beyond any
thing which has preceded it in the history
of medicine"
The State Botanic lnirmary consists uftbe
Public House kept by Mr.. $. Kmbell and
the House adjoin which is intended to be
connected with the tayren by an arch and
toibc exclusively occupied by lne as an Office
and for the accommodation Of the sick.
The Female Department is under the
superintendancC OF lady who was princi-
pal nurse at the Boston and Concord Intir-
mares; and who has had more patients
under her care, and more experience in the
sick room, than any other female in the
Union in the same time, without ever
losing patient,
Terms 1.-Two dollars and fifty cents
POI NCCh lOI DudTu, anu tllGce dollars Tor
each course Of Medicine; and if only one
course proves necessary, one dollar extra
is charged.
No accounts will be opened. Payment
must in all cases be made in advance.
general assortmcnts of Genuine
Medicines, wholesale aud
retail Also, Robnson's Lectures, Family
Rights, DIR. Samuel Thompson's Narrative,
and New Guide to Health, and Thompsons
Defence OF the Botanic Practice, constantly
for Sale at the Concord and Montpelier
lnfrmarics.
N i. In pamphlet recently published
by me, it was announced, on the strength
Of positive arrangement to that effect,
that the lnfirmary would be few rods
west fits present 10 cation; hut owing 10
unforeseen circumstances the location was
changed. This statement is made in ord IF
to explain the discrepancy between the
present notice, and that published in my
Pamphlet, as before mentioned.
BENZ THOMPSON