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DEATH OF THE INFIDEL.



II is an awful Commentary on the doctrine OF in
hdehtv that lis most drenuous supporters have ei-
Their mserably 'alsited their sentiments in the mo-
ment oiiral, or terminated their existence in OBJ
security and utter wretchedtess The gifted author
Of the age of Reason" passed she last year Of his
life in a manner which the mcanest slave that ever
trembled beneath the lash Of the task master could
have no cause TO envy. Rossean might, indeed be
pointed out as in some degree an option but it
is well known, that the enthusiastic philosopher
miserable and disappointed man. lie met DEATH
il is true, with something like camness. But he
Ind no pure and beautiful hopo beyond the perish
ing things Of the natural world.
He loved the works of God for their exceeding
beauty not for the manifestations Of an overriding
intelligence. Life hsd become burthen to him,
bnt his spirit recoied at the dampness and silence
Of the seruchre--ths cold un5roken sleep and the
slow wasting away Of mortality. He persisted II
worshper OF that beauty which but family shad-
ows forth the unmacinable glory of his Creator.
At the closing hour of day, when the broad west
was glowing like tie gates OF Paradise, and the
vine-hung hills of his beautiful land bahcd in
the rich light Of sunset the philosopher departed
The last glance Of his glazing eye was to him an
everlasting farewell 10 hope--the last home of a
god like intellect to holiness and beauty. The
of The shadow of death was to him unacceptable
and crcrnal--the better land beyond was shrouded
from his vision.
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oess 10 havipf p,syed thrice That i might &c 'e-
moted, We ccrciatc IL mpsi have been something
psriiculs'ly Calling n the natural man. We hosf
q The thorn ~ ingrs'tadr the thorn ~ envy, the
thorn II uurcqniicj love -inAccd II ihctns ~ M
uieroas - our ricssutrs ard Few there ar" who
con lock bach upon The experience ri lite Without
scknoa hedging tha' every earthly good they have
Iesited. pnrsled or STAINED, hss had " peculiar
thorn. Who hes ever cas-, himself mto the lap Of
,uxutv, withou, finding that lis couch was s''o~ed
Si,h thorns Who has reached tho SUNNI, Of his
ambiIion without feeling on that pinnacle that he
stood on ihorns Who has placed the dsdcH
npoa his brow without perceising that ihorns were
,hokly scl withiu jl,e royal citcioii Who has fol.
dcd to bis bosom sll that he desired Of "atih's rea
sures without feeling that bosom pierced with
thorns Al that We ENJOY m TINS world or yearn
to possess Las this accompaniment. The more
Intense the cnioyneu, the sharper the thorn; and
thosc ~ ho have described mos, ,olingly the inner
workings Of the hnman heart. have unfhilingly
touched upon tbs fact 9Th the melancholy sadness
Of Truth
Far be it from. one who would not willingly fall
under the stigma of iugratitude. 10 dlsparage the
nature or the number Of earthly pleusurcs-peas-
urcs y hich ore spread before as without price or
limitation in our daily walk, and IN our nghlly
rest pleasures which lie scattered around path
when VIC 90 forih Upon the hills. or wander IN The
valley when We look up to the starry shy, or
down to the fruitful earth--pleasure which unite
the human family IN one bond of fellowship, sur
round US at our board, cheer our Iire-sde, smooth
tie couch on which we sumber and even follow cur
wandering steps long--long after We have ceased
TO regard them with gratitude or JOY. speak OF
The thorn which accompanies these pleasures not
with murmuring or complaint. speak of the
wounds inflicted by this thorn with living conscl-
business Of their poigrancy and anguish because
exquisite and dear as mere earthly pleasures may
be- | would still contrast the thorn and tie wound.
the disappointment and PAIN which accompany all
such pleasures as merely temporal, with the
lullncss, the peace and the crown accompanying
those which are eternal.
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Ebcr Thomas Estate.

StateQf YermOut, RE 1T REMEMBER.
District Of Rutland IS. ) ID ED that a, a stated
Probate Court held at Rutland, within and for
said district ON the first Monday being the Isl
day of August, A. ID. 1896.
Augustus Thomas. administrator Of the estate
of Eber Thomas, late OF Chittenden, in said dis
tric, deceased, proposing TO render an account OF
his administration and present his account, against
said estate for allowance:
Ordered That said account be examined in
court, at session thereof, to be holden at the
probate Office in Rutland within and for said
district, on the first Monday Of September next
And that the publicaiionot copy of THIS order,
three weeks successfully in The Rutland Herald
printed at Rutland as soon as may be, shall be
suficien, notice TO all concerned 10 appear, i,
they see cause, and object thereto.
SO r. ". HOPKINS, REGISTER.
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csed DOT lo.iily fcr 3 msllet ora top maui and
chsel. Bu, Mr. Shocks was Ton impatien, 10 get
nd Of the buf,hen which pressed heavily on his
head 10 be satisfied with dilaiory measures. He
made desperate effort TO descend the stone steps
at TIE from, entrance d bis house; but while gro
ping lis way unass;s,cd, in worse than Cimmctian
darkness. he fortunately as the sequel proved,
made false step, sud. in accordance with the re.
cosed principles If cm,iia'ion, which admirably
illustrates the eorreoiuess Of the Newionan thco-
~ pitched head f1remos; on the paved sidewalk.
TO the great astonshmcnt ofthc passcts by. The
shock was great that the box which enclosed
bis head was shattered in dozen pieces
Mr. Sncoks was unhprt and so he could
bis scattered sruscs, he half rose from the
pavement. His face was soon uncovered, but a
large portion cf tho stone hardened plaster stuck
to his hair or danged about BIS ears. The uufor-
iuuaie weigh, vlhdtce q long breath, which atlor
dcd him inexprssblc relief md while his paiid looks
and glazing eyes told melancholy tale of bodily
exhaustion and mental lgony, he solemuly declared
that he would not ALLOW another cast to be taken Of
his head even if the ate Of the science Of Phreno-
osY depended upon i, aud he has hitherto Kept his
word.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

State Of ycrmont, lPE it remembrre'
District Of Rutland IS. I'D that at a stated
Probate Court held at Rutland, within and for
said district, on the first Monday, being the
LIST day of August, A. d. 1885,
Abijah Cole, administrator Of the estate OF
Freedom Frost late of Mountholly,n said district,
deceased, proposing to render an account of his
administration and present his account against
said estate for allowance
Ordcred, That said account be examined in
court, at session thereof, to be holden at the
Probate Office in Rutland, within and for said dis
..'-., al. Ist Monday of September next; and
that he publication of copy of this order, three
weeks successfully in the Rutland Herald, print
ed at Rutland, as soon as may be, shall be suf-
fcient notice to all concerned to appear, il they
see cause, and object thereto.
33 F. " HOPKINS Regtster
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State of Yrmont, DE it remembered,
District Of Rutiond, S. ID that at a stated
Probate Court held at Rutland within aud for
said district on the first Monday being the lst
day OF August, A. ID. 1896,
a certain instrument in writing, under sea,
purporiiug to be the last win and Testament Of
Elizabeth jenkins OF Rutland, in the county of
Rutland aud State aforesaid, deceased, being
presented to said cour, by A. L.. Brown, the Elk.
ecutor therein named for probate and allowance.
Ordered, That said viii be referred, for pro-
bate to a court 20 be holden at the Probate Office
in Rutland within and for said district, on tho
first Monday Of September next; And that the
publication Of copy of this order. three weeks
successfully in the Rutland Herald, printed at
Rutland, as soon as may be, shall be sufficient
notice to all concerned to appear, il they see
cause, and contest the probate and allowance OF
said Will.
80 F. ~ HOPKINS Register.
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STNAX HORSE.

STRAlED from the pasture of the subscriber
~ in Shelburne il the month Of May lasr,a sor-
rel Horse five years old, bushey tail. and has a
little OF the spring halt, no other particular marks
about him recollected. Whoever may have taxi
en- up said horse ard will give Information to
the subscriber in Mendon shall be rev arded for
their trouble and all rmpotv charges paid.
RUFUS RICHARDSON.
MenJon Au1 IS1f
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

THE roETEr % rLowFhs. lBy. IAayl-
There 10 one cfcuniftsnce connected aith tEs re-.
~hieh renders Il more tfoe and striking stst,p.
OF earthly pleasure than aoy otter Gsnef-if han,
a nNora. WhI.e Hs O1grots sss.h . na.fsy 20
The sumner gaze. AID - .-sasag rllasa. as.f I'D
smong The 'he.tcluy les'es. seetas o. 90 ed ,ei
sh1as from The bsh7es's gszs. los.,li sti gst "a
Seo,urous hand iie gsr1ea qpeea. sa4 DO. ere
p'efoed BY her protecting thorn, ssaN ,9s sl.,.
The ross and weave ia,o garland f1r ths bro.
700 love best. iha, brow slii se sounded Or blaze
the sweet blossom 20 your bosom lac thorn viii bc
there. The real or deal ningHng of pain and cor
row. 9Th the exquisite beauty Of the rose. sfgrd.
osse'-endng theme TO tho,e VII. are be-, so-
s0'inleS shs The inevitable blending Of eoad, and
sunshine hope and fear. veal AID -. IN tLi. our
ssnhiy inbeTiisaee.
VIVA every thing lar. o. sse.i OF exopi.,,e. in
'ns ~of'e' has seemed meet u tha, Wisdom
~h'eh sppoin's our sorrows, .nd se,.s bound 10
Cur saiOymeh'', 10 ,aiE some STAN. some bitter.
ses' Of some alloy. ~hieh may 10, ,n.p,ly be cal
se' 70 ess's'Ns baggage ihorp. s.. r.ul en.
pas'eshy sF-,ts e. 'fhosn N The s..h and
"07 IVA ttPfes'ou, ~ se,l a. ffor NJ. s,rns.,.
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foErsr Strange that Europeans and English
men IN pariculsr-should so sitenucusly and dog
gcdly maintain that our county hiss ncyc' produced
any ports. Now Lctc is chasto and elegant NOR
ceau that has been floating ABBOTT 10 The country
newspapers for some time, which ough, 10 convince
any rational foreigner that have ono a; least.
The name Of The author, could it be known, would
&C down TO the latest pos,erIty:
Abigail Lord.
or her own Hccord,
Went down 10 sec her sister
When Jason Lee,
Brick flea,
Jumph righ, up and kisI hot!'
Boston Timct.
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coMrnRr

IJiihs 10 h.rs hifls frw.
Al leave s,ssh s-s.vf ~ 'hass,
whess eos1 hrs -il,ssis cafe.
Cempieisly d ny 20"
IA isss 80 have g'ssnui haafs.
upaa ny l,iii. trfn.
AIRY sS3 seoliH ,sus@sr that
IN ~iI,st cio.s snd ~sfn.
"a I.s. 70 hsvs iiii, wife
Irrcton ssov Wha
81 Ike 10 have little SON
A little dsashier zoo
Asi .h.s ih.,i rl,mb orrs N, ksss
rj like a little toy
To gre IN, pretty iitile girl
AsO,bcr TO my COY.
ia liss Ia have lh,ls chsrs.
Thu, We nigh, take r,le,
~ like little pony far
Ny boy 10 veg be''ls.
10 Hts TO have iiils cash.
And owe no LITTLE debts;
There, nothing ia ihI, world 20 much
An easy temper lfCA
should no, like uy vale TO shake
A broon-.rick Of my head
Tor then I might begin 10 think
She dij not love her Sed'
But should Alway. like e. seo
Her gentle asa dove;
should no, like TO have her ,eoll--
Bu, be oil JOY and love.
NJ had ihc,e | would not ask
Scr any thing beside
IL DO oon,ent thus smoothly through
The ,ediou, world 10 glide.
My little wife an1 would then
No earthly trouble ,ee-
Surrounded by our little ones,
How happy would We be
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JOHN IIITCUCOCK.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

OlLNISSIO.N'ERS NOTICE.
M the subscribers, being appointed by the
w Hon. Probate Court for the district Of
Rutland, commissioners, TO receive, examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons q.
gains the estate of
HARRIS STEWARD,
late Of clarendon, in said district deceased, rep.
resented insolvent, and also all claims and de.
mands exhibited in oilset thereto and six month,
form the 4th day of July last, being allowed by
said court for .hal purpose, we do therefore here.
by give notice that we will attend to the business
OF our said appointment, at the dwelling house of
Chester kmgsly, in Clarendon, on tho Sl$,
Wednesdays of September and December next,
from one O'Clock until clock p. NJ on each Of
said days.
FREDERICK BUTTON, c..
slLAS w. HODGES, ''"'"'"''
Dated a, Clarendon, this LIST day of August,
A. ID. 1876. %
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16
"A CURE. FOR TIE
I It G. II.

HOWEVER nyeterate in one hours application
anl no danger from taking cold, by using
DUMPIIRIES' ITCH OINTMENT.
This preparations for pleasanness, safety, expedition.
case and certainty, stands unrraHef for the Of this
troublesome complaint. II IS rapid well Ger
lam init operation as 60 cure this dssgrecabe disorder
most ofectuslly an one hours application only
II does contain the least particle ofmercury or 9TH
or dangerous ingredient, aud may be applied with per.
fec, safety by pregnant females to children at the
breast
Price 81 IL cents n box. with nple directions.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

~CAUTIoN To TRAVELLERS. The following notice in
country paper might be usefuly applied board
OF our hurryins should be
lul 10 deliver their cho articles TO proper persons
sentleman. few days since, on aghting from stage
coach entrusted his me to stranger, aud he has not
hearl Of her snce.n
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Printers Notice.

n Li persons Indebted TO the Printer h,reor
L ~ whose demands have been barred by the GA
'n'e ct Limitations arc requested TO come forward
and make payment or renew the cls,ms--,od No
should 'el very grateful fot little rosdy Co,h on
demands tha, have been due from ono to four ycsr,
PRINTER, H,raA oGcr.
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NM f the Subscribers being appointed by the
w Hon. Probate Court tor the district Of
Rutland, commissioners, to receive, examn, and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons a.
ggnsi the estate Of
JOHN HITCHCOCK.
late Of Pltsiord, in said district, deceased repre-
sen'ed insoven', and also all claims and demand,
exhibited in offset thereto; and six months from
the 4lh day Of July inst. being allowed by SAID
Court for that purpose, we do therefore hereby
give notice that we will attend TO the bushes,
of our said appointment, at the Town Clerks
office in said Pltsiord, on the last Mondays Of
October and December next, from until O'Clock
p. NJ on each Of said days.
ABEL EI; PPIENN,TTIELD, commi....
Dated at Pittsloid this goth day of July, A.
ID. 1896. 80
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n OV Il 1T Y ,


= YANKEE WIT. "Hoiion seller" was offering
Yankee clocks, finely vanished aud gaudily color
ed and with looking glass front, to some one
not remarkable for personal charms. "Why, it's
beautiful" said the vender. "Beautiful indeed
look at it almost irightens me = "Then, mister
replied Jonathan, "guess you better buy one that
liant got no looking glass, no how
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w Vi. II IINNl;Y,

DOST RIDER through Yves, Rutland, Ira
Il Clarendon, Tnmouth, Dandy, Dorset
Mapchesler,and WalIingfo,d, will supply all calls
FOR the Rutl,Rd HroM ycrmont Statesman. and
any other papers which he can conveniently oh.
tain, and will also furnish any BOOKS thai NAV
- - 1900, ~. S,~.a ,rices
Jolly IS, 1896. 90
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

LATE HOURS A drunken youth got out This calcu-
laion, aud was doing the street, when the bells
ed him by their ringing for fire. "Nine, ten, eleven,
twelve thirteen, fourteen" cried he "We if this isn't
later than ever knew it -
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NJ " I G Z.

NHE Subscriber would give this public No
IL tice, that all demands that have been due
over one year mus, be paid Immediately.
JAMES BARRETT Jr.
Rutland Aug I'd. 1896.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

AFpictN HONESTY "What dat you pic up derc,
Sambo, - dollar. Pompcy" "Noll. just lod 'cm
down again. only pa, EN- dare 20 Try YOU"
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d. RELT ELS
aNCTDGZfOuS 3)fNHA=

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II successful experience of many years 10
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nc purses to frequently employed, aud will only
the time tend TO the offending by gen
tie motions, and strengthen the digestive organs but
improve the appetite aud renoyate the system. Price
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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16
LlerT Iegefdi Balsamigue.
y. II. DOWNS
EEEET,1PI PlyS Jnyr Drr,,

''''"'t fsfsfAfht
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Asthma. Whooping Cough,Nn all othe. disease,
ct the head, chest ano lungs.
Pamphlets containing history ofthe medicine
IA sketch ofthe diseases for which j, is recon
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ample directions accompanying each bottle
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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

INTERESTING CONVERSATION. One of the papers
tells Us how people talk IN Geors a-'Whats cotton in
Augusta :" inquired WAGNER with load of another
returning empty. Cotton why its cotton in Angus
and everywhere" But does 1t fetch anything -
NO, my team fetched IT," II what doe. II come
TO !" why, TO the loom, 10 be sure" "Z,unIs ! how
high is it :" Three tiers at Morrsons" II sag, stran
ger! you're eefie too cute for me-" 1.-The 10 you
and all your family
SMART GrnL. One paper mentionin, Pawtucket
girl not ten years old who had plan ed two Of land
with potatoes in day, cries, "Wha wife for far
mcr" On which another paper exclaims III dnswer,-
"Wha, farmer for wife :"
USIoN OF TIRE SEASONS. Upon marriage at Hoo
beftyie, Maine OF Mr. El~ard spring to Mss Margaret
Winter, by the Rev. Thomas Ihaw it's remarked ga
thur naturally turns Tlnter into sPrHg."
lMPohr.Sr QUESTION. "Can you pay The charge. :"
j. .aid TO be the first question asked youn; trade
IN Holland, when he goes occurring.
CoNoNDRUM. liza to change her sex
what sort Of a beng would she besome She would
he he hea-a heathen!
llARD TINES "Tim,s are hard in Ensanl,"--
'ail n4lu'.cturos 10 his Leua"n oso4i, As NC hive
men there vino will get up the inside ol watch for
eighteen shlngs. "Poh, don't talk Of that IN London
why we have boys htre who will set up the inside Of
chimney Cor sISPeute -
fnE WONDERFUL GuN.-"l hal a gun ouce-so ex.
eeilcnt gua-why, the moment tibet iuto the
house, II went of, though never charged" Amazing
Ito" d'l II come so" ~The thief carried toG."
rRADING BRIDEGRooM Alter marriage ia
Coane eeui the bridegroom took the psr.on aside most
my'enousiy' and whispered to HIM Can't you take
the pay out IN tatoes:"
&hArEIMoAIAL HUuRs.--'lil am not at home at ten
r4k ~ 49,.
Don't wait for me- That wont, Sad the ialy, Il
won't welt, bat will for you" lie elurneJ
at tea precisely.
quick REFLr.-"So here am, between two tai
''1i efiei beau al public table where couple Of
youns iAiio were seated, who hal ut began business
tor ihem'evei "True," the reply eve be- sners
and can DOLLY sdofl 10 keep 90 goose between Us"
Losr--Dr Dol1rijgs once asked hin little daughter
as''y sA yean OLD, what made every body love her.
she replied, 4 doui know inier1 psp. 1ole., h be
etu't lose ,rsfybody
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

CAMBRIAN TOOTH-ACHE PILLS,
The relief is immediate, without the least injury ,c
the Teeth. Price 20 cents box
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DIR. RELIES VEGETABLE SPECIFIC.

For Sick Headaehs, Sc. Priee so cent?.
lJ'Nosre genuine unless signed r. KlDDER,on the
wrapper lso prOpTOT successor 10 Dr.. ConUay) by
whom they are for sale At hs Counting Room, No SO
Court sirt Boston, snl by his special appointment. by
Daniels & Ben Rutland. Ltri Leirn WeAf .4da1u
Waner CO. LuJlow.
Nos: March II e5Wly
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LovT.--Dr. DollrJgs once asked hi, little daughter
aesry nA year' old, what made every body love
she Fepsd y douf know inieei, p,p. uoleIs It !. be
esu's lose sv,ryboty
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

SMART Girl. One paper mentioning Pawtuckot
girl not ten years old who had planned two Of land
with potatoes in one day, cries, "What wife for far
mcr!" On which another paper exclams III answer
"What a farmer for wife :"
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

auioK REPLr.--"So, here sm, between two tai
''rs' erei beau at public table where couple Of
young Aiio" were seated, who hal Jut began busines
tor ihem'elvei "True" the reply Eve be siner
and can o1iy sdorl 10 keep goose between us."
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

&hArRtNoNIAL HuuRs.--'il am not at home al ten
o'clock, sai. husband to his better ami bigger half
Cont wait for me- That won't, sad the laly, Il
won't wsit, bat will come for YOU" lie returned
al tea precisely.
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Freedom FrOst's Estate.

F. ~. HOPKINS, Register.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16
Elisabeth Jenkins Estate.

Mendon Aug. 6, 1896.
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CONoNDRUM. liza woman were to change her sex
what sort Of a beng would she besome' She would
he he Mea-a heaihen!
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

IMPORTANT QUESTION. "Can you pay The charge. :!
.ad to be the first question asked young ;radosnsr
in Holland, when he goes counting.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-08-16

>UsIoN OF TIRE SEASONS. Upon marriage at lIo-
beftle, Maine, of Mr. El~ad spring Mss Margaret
Winter, by the Rev. Fhonlas lhaw II remarked, ga
""H naturally turns Ttnter into sPriHg."
The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1836-01-08

Interesting to Drmkards.-NoueI Experiment
Jacob Z. Hanson, medical STUDENT of South Berwick,
MI ine has published an account Of most singular
experiment tried by him in August last. 1t seems he
had inblbed the opinion, that during protracted fit Of
soxicaiion, the blood be strongly impregnated
with alcohol and favorable opportunity soon occurred
tor testing the truth OF his conjecture a habitual and
confirmed drunkard came staggering into the Office Of
the physician With whom Mr.. H. was a student-his
whole system hsdbeen saturated with rum for fort
night without cessation; during this time he had taken
ltle food, and had swallow ed gallons of raw RUN
IN the course OF the previous five days Mr.. II. remark
ed that there danger of his perishing by spon
taneous combustion, aAd observed to bin that he might
derive considerable benefit from being bled, giving il
as his opinion that the blood much encountered
With alcohol, and that he could ignite il. The patient
requested idabe bled, and the operation immed-
ateiy performed From the odor which was perceptble
to all present, the moment the fluid followed the lancet
was evident that it consisted Of mixture of blood
and alcohol. pint bowl filed with sShis fluid
handed TO one Of the spectators, who ignhed match,
and on bringing in contact with the contents Of the
bowl, conhagration Immediately ensued burning with
blue flame for the space of twenty five or thirty
seconds. -