True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-10-30
MIR. WILLIAMS, OCULIST,

t. Cincinnati, for day only; returned again la
night begin to feel that am very important ind
ydal, rs this instant the Journal Of this city was pit
M" ~ linnd, stating amongst great many othe
things, that had actually run away from Ioulsvill
10 escape the effects of the wonderful magnetic II
OF doctor Snip, the knight of the tmb!c alias, 5
MY return, however, proves that the fable of the ho
ana wo is applicable to the Journal. The fable is
"A boy was employed to watch and give the alarm
"henthe wolf appeared; he being either 'tootman,'
tallors sn p, liar, frequently cried out the wolff
coming, to the great dsnuy Of the citizens I'll " a
last found out his real character: thar he liar
ana not TO be believed even when he spoke the truth
The iHct Is that must produce their effects. S,
II WI" prove, of the all wise writers, Dr. Snip & Co.. il
The Journal. | would advise them to provide them
selves with soam engine press, in order to meet
wonderful demand and increase of that paper rs it is
well known, there are many who seek for nothing bu
falsehood of sheer love the vendors of that ar
Gle. But unfortunately for Goa! Snip, of needle and
thlnbe celebrity the great of the millions of A.
Interchangeable ara famed, and far famed lovers u
truth Therefore they WILL las effects produced by the
caust s naturally say, want 10 read paper, that
rely therefore will seek ont such and become
s,le-' r'ber to the other journals whose statements
will not pre,t false. Their las: are too pal
pable to reInte r.fuation; yet l will state:
lst. am again In tins hotel.
3D. That shall remain TIL The 3lst jul tho DR.
Snip Goa have sent me letter threatening my life,
if | remained after the20th.
3D. Fiat from this shall proceed to Cincinnati, for
fourteen day vs. only of which wish DR. Snip II Co, to
inform the afflicted, in their alinbe
never fails TO bring me patients.
i1h. That from Cincinnati shall proceed TO the
Falls of the Niagara, to be ut Buffalo, tif DR. Snp & Co
do not take away my life, the LIST of September ana
At New York the LIST OF November lospcnd the who'll.
OF the next summer, in order laugh ut all the who'll
Phlistines; the medical Goahs Of Boston, PhiIadel.
phia, Memphis, Nashville aud Louisville, who WEI
probably. (jefore that time arrives
doors, Goiiah LIST, Rope and tire
GolIhh ID. Currcr &c. Gotta mako
for asses mules, &C. Goliu 4tll. Corn cutter toIi
ah 9Th, Paints and drug, an! pickle store Goah 6h
the most magnificent Of all, Dr. Snip alias Bell sc.
patcher 10 III" propretors and editors of the Journal.
Lastly. | would have the noble DR. Snip & Co r
know, that long before they able to thread nr.,
die, spreada blister had been for wears in the hal
1t OF restoring sight 10 the blind, and that too when q
was collector OF his Nloesys customs IN Great Brit
am. Twas even then so employed. Did the threao
spnfer; the curcr; the harness maker for asses. the
corn cutter; the paint and drag store keeper; and the
magnificent doctor Snip, ever even more thDn dream
OF being able to do the likei ! wish the Journal 10
state shall receive ladies and stra gers rom 10 10
4 NJ. and gentlemen from 3 to o'coco VI. ever,
yrto ohnln my opinion without i2r rs usual
JOHN Williams ucnIis,
Jefferson linus~ Io,,+.,i,a joj, y: I,s47,
j.. ''+-s''orr vljt"snt 'a.i. 1ar, anu informed
l2'Wo1 "i' bis a"'"Ta''r art So, ,,.jj u.ts,d W IT,
fa",,< '.r H-l -'rr'u, t1ai lr."rnr Il. NV late re
t@It' tun +jHgc, 'hiris Of feather lock tyrrthrr"
:. Fer mot paving the bate, Mr. Prentice. alias
"Nt@ht of the rail- of the county of Canterbury Uase
sachErs, tie rcspcci due 10 such adignird .r4.IIs
are MS rWr, he might have been so elevated ;,r,
othaincnd with tar and ,he pna@e of anothcr.tcorn
uponh,s own dung-h" without any moral mort do
I'SeTNh" on ms part as find bv ancient hisIor, )
'h"i some were burnt alive others hung bv II halter
whist some were raised to be emperoys ur,rIcyHted
be knights OF the rail. Though some say they oucI n
have rather been the knights of tie halter But on,
worthy knight is yet only alive and ab c. from ms
pfuIllc hrnLSr to IOm his brother, The knight of the
Tumble, III Illuminating the world ut is 50 still in
perfect health, aud as blooming rs 'i1l blown rose
r7l'e"my on thai prcecr, wc the yltI sr cnlla nose
nat Of which, the Dr. Bell Hli,s s. inigl,t NJ
the 'hmbe, Me- wiilcxpaiu to me- iuhis diving spcrcrt
tue technical phrascologv IF that winch sometimes An
tune as comes from he use of garlic ctks or olinun
so much apr we'd OF by some ladies'.
"d ms moment only, read the last elegant sncec,
Z" !? OF IN ron, saying sonstng about the medical
n"iaiF' aims knights of the drug and pairt and nick
lie stores ct Memphis. Those great ones refer TO n
ora: nut when he spoke OF 5000, almost afraid
was 20 prove dat he aud his noble brothers. the Go
Iiah' Of The ely, nal actually restored - sglt more
persons tinA mad, SINCE arrival Dear me thinks
! to myself, perhaps The knight of the hmblc &C.
haye gained the gage, had only restored to sight
one gentleman ali day Yesterday, whose case, hongh,
is rather singular, and will please tie Guais lie had
arly lost lis sight in Texas. lie lcd TO New Or
lraus, where he hoped 10 meet me- had left for the
west II" followed me, and yesterday 10 o'clock first
ne1'We my patient Within one hour he could clearly
see "trr'N winch were hG visible to him before. To
day tins gentleman is much improved in sight as
I" aS"I'Si al who hear him. He says his gratitude
mas no bounds, though be paid all the money deman-
"'"' hd 'liui Iad lie pad Inc Thousand dullarS he
should not be IS grateful, both God and TO me-
When nsked if he approved the remedies with which
dressed ms eyes said !a would rather pay $50, than
loose single drop He came upwards of 1000 miles
TOT
The steel pens of tie worthy knights of The rail and
ina humble will scaoely mark legihy, after reading
Tue 40 Vchasty letter. However little anodyne ir
the form OF drink or two or three will Sc, ali rioLt
and they vii no douot prepare something IN su;t 1Lo
mental oppcu'ri ct their c"a'ers, breakfast on Men
day morning. Fortunately for them there is n whale
Sabbath day (to-monOwl in which tl,ev can ,lo ti,;,
dirty work. j WiIIIi,muSS ''e''
n. B.-l have justrccciveda letter, dated 2lstJu
y insisting on my making apology to the DRUGGISTS
ini tins city. he writers style themselves "kentuc
Scrcam"'s pretending that alluded to them in nv
tst letter. They may rest assured did not know or
even suspect any GoahS among the DRUGGISTS in on
iSvc; yet, If the cap fits any gentleman he must
course wear IT, though not intended by me.
Jefferson House, Saturday, ODD Julv,1
JEFFERSON HOUSE, LOUISVILLE
July 10, 1887
To he Editor Of The CITY Gazette!
- lR-il"ving listened to the entreaties of my poo
tSpatiens, am resolved, my health permits IN r
main in this city till the end of july.
]. Tot try to do them more good.
, 10 convince the inhabitants that the vic spn
thets tho Medical Goliahs 5. &c have applied To nae
belong them, us tn IL lawful right.
j. Th t | am roady to dcposite two hundred dollars
in notes of the u. ): Rank, in the hands of Ills Unno
the Mayor Of this city, against similar To be de
posted by all the or at and IN ghty doctors 5. & Co
that restore to sight more aged, md,llcagcd young
persons and children, who totally or partiali,
blind, than they do; and that am enabled to cure a
creatcr nurber of short weak dim-siglncd person
during my short visit than they do. YET W II aloS
my wise culunniatnrs call in to their aid the vrr,
deservcdly celebrated professors and Doctors OF all the
medi al colleges, we'll u the doctors and nunrL
doctors be found in private practice (wlo are moi,
few in the States of Kentucky, Ohio Indiana and ty,
in Tennessee; where there are indeed some two rithrs
famous doctors, whose names oug to be handed dnw
as low possible to latest postery
A. 1t NEST be clearly understood that all the cures