True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-07-21

'.Sht, prSn t0tleel that am very important indl-
suna as this instant the Journal Of this city put
INTO ~ hand stating, amongst great many othe'
things, that had actually run way from Louisville
to escape the effects of the wonderful magnetic lie
OF doctor Snip the kg gilt of the tiimbe, ulius, $,
My return, itwever, proves that the fable of The bo
ana WOLF Is applicable to the Journal The fable is
"A boy was employed to watch and give the alarm,
when the wolf appeared; he being either footnan,a
taiJrs sn p, or liar, frequently cried out the wolf in
coming to tile gfea dismay of the citizens "h:ya
last found out his renl character: that he liar.
and not to be believed even when he spoke the TRUTH.
The fact s that causes n produce their effects. So
It will prove, of the all wise writers, DR.. Snip 4 Co.. in
the Journal. | would alvise them to provide them
selves with steam engine press, in order to meet the
wonderful demand and increase of that paper rs it is
well known, there many who seek 70. nothing but
alsehood out of sheer love the vendors of that arti
Gle. But unfortunately for Goliah Snip, of needle and
tumble celebrity, the great mass of the millions of A.
truth Therefore they WILL las effects produced by the
cause naturally say, want To read paper, that
may rely on, therefore will seek out SUCH and become
subscriber to the other journals, whose statements
will not prs> tlse. Their las statements are TOO pal
pnbe to reqnlre r.tutaton; yet will state:
lst am ugaln liz ttils hotel.
I'd. That shall remain TIL he 3lst Jul tho W
Snip & Co., have sent me letter threatening my :..,
if remained after the Doth.
81. That from this, shall proceed to Cincinnati, for
fourteen days only, Of which wish DR. Snip II Co,
inform the afflicted, in their own aImal,le
never fails to bring me patients.
4th. That from Cincinnati shall procecd 10 the
Falls of the niagara, to be at lalo, f Dr Snip Il Co.
do not take away my fe> on the lst of September ana
ntNrw York the LIST of November, tosrcnd the who'll.
ofthe next summer, in order 10 augl, at all the who'll
Phstines; the medical Golialls of Boston, Phadcl.
phia, Memphis, Nashville aud Louisville, who wiei
probably. (bcfofe that time arrives
doors, Goliah LIST, Rope and tire
Goliah Cd. Culrer nc. Gotta make.
for asses mules, &c. Goliah 9TH. Corn cutter. Coli
ah 5tl Paints and drug, and pickle store Goliah 6th
the magnificent of ALL l1r, snip, alias Bell, &c.
patcer to the propretors and editors of the Journal
Lastly. would have the noble Dir. Snip 81 Co r
know that long beforcthey able to thread neer
die sprcada blister had been for years. in the hab,
il of restoring sight to the blind and that too when
collector Of his Mnesys III Great Brit.
ain Lwas even then so employed. Did the threan
spinner the crricr the harness maker for nsses. the
CUTTER the paint and drug store keeper; and the
magnificent doctor Snip, ever, more than dream
of being able to do the like? wish the Journal 10
state, shall receive ladies' and sIra gers iom 10 to
NJ and gentlemen from 3 to O'Clock 2 NJ. every
| lay,to obtain my opinion without fee, as usual
JOHN Williams, oculist
jefferson House, Louisville, July 81, 1857.
P. S.-Sinee writing my last, | hav 'een informed
that one OF the causes, why the pe0r lucquey of tile
Journal and his noble MASTER so well pleased WITH
me,s for net associa'ing them together in INV late re
marks as they 50 perfectly sembe each other: they
@ For not paying the latter, Mr. Prentice, alias
knigh of the rail- of the county of Cante bury Mase
sachusetts the respect due to such adignfed
d9c. true, lllHtlt nave been so elevated,
onamented with tar, and the punage Of another 'coc
| upon Ills own dung-h ~ without any moral merit do
deserving on his part find BY ancient history
that some were burnt alive others hung bya halter
whilst some We're raised TO be emperors or elevated
be knights of the rail. Though some say they ought t.
have rather been the knights of the halter. Bn on,
worthy knight is vet not only alive, and h e, from his
prolific brains, to Join his brother :he knight of tle
thimble in illuminating the world, but is 50 still in
perfect health, aud as blooming full blown rose
especially on thai prolectile the vulgar call nose
but of which, the great DIR. Bell, ali $, 5. knight Of
the 'hlnble, Nc wlexpl to Inc, his diving speech,
the technical rasenlogv If that which sometimes Al,
celves the snut and at others 'sts delicious pmr
tnne AZ comes from The Of gariic leeks on o,iun
~. 70 mach Apr we'd OF by some ladies.
/ ID. his moment only, read The last elegant soecc.
OF y OF t 18th, saying something about the incident
t"lia's, alias, knights of the drug and pai .nl nick
lie stores of Memphis Those great ones refer 10 u
ionl; but when he spoke of S4nn,i was almustairai
was t" prove that he and hi+ noble brothers. tie Go
lia's ot The city, 'n'l actually restored % sight NOR,
persons HIM had, since rival. Dear me, think
to myself i@rnipH the kneht of the tumble, &c.
have med fe gage. as had oy restored sight
enc ccnrienan all 'Iny Yesterday, Whose cuse t,,oyn
is 'athcr shgn'ar and will plcuseaheG lie la,
lrans, where he hoped t" me. had left for tin
west. lie followed mo, and Yesterday 10 O'clock frs
becane my patient. W itn one hour he could cleur
Objects which were visible to him before ri
day this gentlrmnnis much improved in sight n
10 asonish all who hear him. lie says his gra,i,ud
has no n"dS, though paid all the money dema
should not he SO grateful, both To tod and 10 me-
When asked ii he approved the remedies with which
dressed his eyes said ra would rather pay 500 tina
} loose single drop He came upwards OF 2O00 mile
ton
The steel pens of the worthy knights of tue rail an
the himbe, will SCARCELY mark egihly, after reain
the ab We h'sty letter. However little aandyne i
the form of drink ortwo three will set ali RICH
and they will no douot prepare something to suit III
mental appettes of their readers, brtak4st on Aler
day morning. Fortunately for them, there is Who'll
~,I,I lo,,E 1..I--
y dirty work. WILLIAMS,
N. b. have just received letter, dated Dist Ju
y, insisting ON my making an apology to the druggist
of this city. The writers style themselves aKentuc
Screamers,' pretending that alluded TO them in m
last letter. They may rest assured did not know q
Il suspect any Golias among the druggists in Iol
isvile; yet, if the cap fits any gentleman he must ,
Vt course wear il, though not intended by the.
+ Jefferson House, Saturday, eed July, 1887
: JEFFERSON HOUSE, LOUISVILLE,
c July 10, 1887
: To the Editor Of The CITY Gazette:
1t g ll-Having listened to the entrcaties of my pot
: Spatents, an resolved, itmy health permits, to
At main in this city, till the end of July.
l. TRY to do them more good.
], 9. To convince the inhabitants that the vile ep
r thss the Medical Galias 5. &C. have applied 10 ln
e belong to them as th'ir lawful right.
3. Tht am roady to deposite two hundred dollar
in notes of the U. s. Bank, i'll the hands of his ion
s. the Mayor of this city, against similar to be d
=, posted by all the sr at md m ghty Doctors 5. e.
1t that restore sight aged mdlle-aged, you,
Of persons and children, who were totally partial
70 blind, t!un they do aud that enabled to cure
,r greater numbe of short, weak dim-sighed person
In during my short visit, than they do. Yet will a0
my wise caumnators to call in to their aid all The
desenedy celebrated professors and Doctors of all tt
:, mel al colleges, well all the doctors aud qua,
~; doctors be found in private Practice (who moi
few in the States of Kent cky Ohio, intaua and .ve
Il i'll Tennessee; where hrre are indeed some two olthr>
~ famous doctors, whose names Dug to be handed duv
IT, w.. low as possible tn latest pUstcrity.
Il" j. 1t MIST he clearly understood that all the cur,
AT if any, on both sides, must be provei shall have be
nc performed Without the aid OF amy surgical o. craft
Oh whatever.
pit s. Those who really merit the cptlc,s they have
TO literally applied to me, shall forfeit the ?o) for
benefit Of the aims houses in is city, and the other pa
On ty shall take back his 5000, whoever he or til
may be. If even the mighty medical iumhugser
should prove Of the successful candidates, | "
fulfil the old proverb, and give the "od gentleman
- due!
= 6. At all events wotild advise the last named G
uh s. MOTTO suffer that letter to stand 'onc it 90
' for "simpctom" as well "sapienl,' hon yesterl
M anu today" but advise him to add to IT'S egltlt
Nv companions placed before it, in alphabetical ord
y then the independent inhabitants of the city would
nn ways know the writer by the melody of his voice.
On JOHN WILLIAMS, Oculist
of - ., ., . ,., H., , "a "a, ,
,o' signed 3. which deserve nothing but my silent
Il tempt.
oa Had known last evening of the great importance
Wv s, should have treated the last ot tile three
,ct what differently: but let that pass. will howe'
~ compliment his of the Journal for his saga
NV to employ the former knight (no OF the garter Or OF
ny thistle butt ofthe needle and Ambe, III order that
nr may kill two birds with one stone, i,e to patch
in holes that may be in his natural or political gurmel
81. and il may Judge from that excellent paper, the
nu verser DIR. SHIPS is, politically, i'll const
Nv need ofhs services.