Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-14
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BL.cKssCRG, Montgomery county, Va, july H.
Yy1O TIE PUBLlC-l feel myself under the ''isa
Il grceable necessity Of coming forward to contra.
die, false and malicious report which PCT n ccrll
ton against me, by y enemies in The c0uC'"s Of Giles
and Tashirg,on The epor; IS, that have beat or stab
bed negro OF my property, in such manner that
he will 6Ie and said, that he is already
dead Allow ne TO stale tie FAcrs, which these:
On Saturday morning the 9Th inst, horse cE
fered TO me to buy in Washington county got switch
aud rode k;" .i....":- :i returned him TO lie
at work with my teams. | asked one o! the boys Why
he had behaved badly he had done the day before
He gave saucy language u!ich provoked me 10
attempt to whip him But he caught hold OF me, and then
/ tried to throw him down and 10 tie bin forgot TO
say that had ny knife IN my hand, with which was
cutting the switch psssaway the !imc and with mother
view whatever, "hen we got into tie ARRAY and while
scui!lug, a3ton.Jcd at discovering some
blood Oh his clothes. let him 60, and then for the first
time thought of my knife, which found in my hand
with the switch | examined the bay and found small
cut under one " his arms about half inch deep at
most, and a5o1t Sths OF an inch WIDE, which was made
during the scuiii- but how il done, don't know
II made the boy SICK nor was il more painful than
a the finger OF the size would have been -
These the facts. submit them to dspassinnate
Public. WM. J. BaRRIGER
July 90 2i-w6w-
THOMPSONiAN iNFlRMARY, RlvHM0Np, Va.
MHOSES P. tAZLETON respectfully informs his
I'VE ThumpSonian friends and the public generally OF
Richmond aud vicinity, that he has opened an nmary
in that spacious mansion formerly occupied by air. Cur
It's on and llth Streets within % rods of the Rich
mond and Petersburg depot the street. the
dwelling On the same side Of the street to Mr. John
Hitchcocks. The site is high, airy and healihful-
The house stands by itself, with large yard in front,
shaded By beautiful trees II is Of the most delight
full situations in Richmond The buildings spacious,
and sufficiently ventilated for the comfort OF PATIENTS
Private apartments with female attendants, provided
and set apart for ladies', where they will be strictly at
tended to- also other apartments for gentlemen ana
separate establishment Is conveniently hxed tor people
aFt o.. ntlnnt no Fpn1pr.
that the afflicted, or insure cure TO the dis.
eased
Should persons at any time not be disposed 10 go
through Of the medicines, but be DESTROYS to
take mecicatcd, yapor, steam, or cold bath, they can
be accommodated. The vapor bath in countries
deemed indispensable appendaee TO the establish
ment Of every gentleman, 50 highly is 1t valued IL s
less n prescrva,ive than restorative Of health
knowledge Of its virtues is only necessary TO induce all
10 avail themselves of its advantages Board and all
necessary attendance for the comfort Of patieEts will be
furnished, reasonable terms, within the establish
ment.
Doctor Thompson, formerly of Boston, more recently
OF Concord, N H. and last of Petersburg having been
solicited TO this place, has kindly consented
tske charge Of the establishment. He will devote his
whole time aud attention exclusively to patients and
students.
DR.. Thompson has been sssduous and uncommon.
ly successful practitioner. for number of years and
has probably attended many desperate ard delicate
cases Of disease, successfully, ap any man living In
Concord, he established splendid, spsccus, and well
arranged lnirmary, surpassed BY none in the Union,
and in many particulars, not exceeded by any in the
world Over this he presided very successfully, and
combated disease in every orm to the surprise and
tonishment Of the most fasdious and skepticsl
DR. Thompson has many certificates from Of the
most Intelligent and respectable ladies and gentlemen of
Petersburg, which speak volumes in favor Of the sys.
TEN, coming ~ they do, from those who have given
thorough liai The reader peruse them by refer.
ence to the Wing of the 9th 18th and 22d June QS35)
and Enquirer of June 5h l2h and 10TH Ladies will do
sisters of that goodly city
The demand for rhompsonian Practitioners is CONT.
nuaiy increasing and gentlemen Of respectable charac
ter coming we'll recommended, be admitted at the
lnhrmary as Students reasonable erms-wherc they
can enjoy all the advantages Of Dr. Thompson expert
snce and have access to the best Medical Library in the
world. In cases where Of medicine is taken
. change Of linen is necessary. No accounts will; be-
epened-psyments must in all cases, be made in advance
July 10 Ie-we6w
NlVISoN WATKINS attorney ct Lao. will attend Courts
- OF GoocLiaud aud Fiuvanna.
Jures s-wsOws