True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-01
MIR. WILLIAMS, OCULlST,

LOUISVILLE July 81
1t has been said that ! away from Louis
vile and (anong other placesi had made tracks for
the Niagarateiefore resolved on Tuesday last trpt
t. Cincmnati, for ono day only: returned again las
night begin to fcelthat am very important ndi-
vdhl as tins instant the journal vi tAta city was put
INTO W hand, stating, amongst great many oler
things that had actually vuy From Louisville
escape the effects Of the wonderful magnetic nee lie
of doctor snip. III knight Of the thumb g, ats, ; ),
VI return, iNwcycr proves that the Nbla of lie no
aud wolt Is applicable 10 the Journal, The fable is
IA boy employed To watch and the alarm,
when the wolf appeared; he beig either tootman, a
taors p, liar, frequently cried out the wolf i'll
coming, to the great dsmay of the citizens .h va
last found out his ren character that he liar,
aud not to be believed even when he spoke the TRUTH
The fact is, that must produce their effects. So
it wi PROVE of the all wise WRITER'S DR.. Snip & Co., in
the Journal | would advise them to provide them
selves with stoam engine press, in order to meet the
wonderful demand and increase of that paper it is
well known, there are many who seek for nothing but
alselood, of sheer love to the vendors of that art
cle But unfortunately for Goiah Snip, Of needle and
thimbc celebrity, the great mass of the millions of A.
merican people, famed, and far famed lovers OF
truth Therefore they WILL las effects produced by the
cause naturally say, want to read paper, that
may rely on, therefore will seek such, and become
subscriber to the other journals whose statements
will prov, false. Their Las statements too pal
pahe to requlte r,tutation; yet | will state:
LIST. am again TINS hotel.
Cd. That shall remam TIL the 3lst Jul tho Or
Snip & Co.. have sent me a letter threatening my life,
if / remained after he20th.
Sd. That from this shall proceed to Cincinnati, for
inform the afflicted, in their own a'nabIe
never fails to bring patients.
9TH. That from Cincinnati I shall proceed TO tire
Falls of the Niagara, be at Buffalo, f Dr Snip & Co.
do not take away my life, the LIST of September,
atNew York the st of November, toSpend the whole
Of the next summer, in order TO laugh at all the who'll
Phisnes; the medical Golials of Boston, Philadel-
phia, Memphis, Nashville aud Louisville who wei
probably. (before that time arrives
doors, Go!iah LIST, Rope and tire
Golhh I'd. Currier &c. Golta make
for asses, mules, &C. Goliah 9TH. Corn cntter. Coli
ah 5', Paints and drug, and pickle store Goah 9Th
the most magnificent of ALL DIR. Snip, aims Bell, &c.
patcher to the propretors and editors of the Journal
Lastly. would have the noble DIR. Snip & Co r
know, that long before they abb thread ncrr
de,or spread blister had been for years. in the habl
it of restoring sight to the blind, and that too when o
was collector of his Majesy's customs Grra, Brit
ain. Twas even then so employed. Did the thread
spinner; the currieT the harness maker for asses tie
corn cutter; the paint and drug keeper and the
magnificent doctor Snip, ever even more than dream
of being able to do the like! I wish the Journal 10
state shall receive ladies and gers Gom o to
NJ. and gentlemen from to O'clock p NJ. ever,
; day, to obtain my opinion without fee, us usual
In great lsste,
JOHN WILLIAMS, Ocnljst
jefferson House, Louisville, July 81, 1887.
p. S.-Since writingmv last, ! have been informed
that one OF the causes, why the psor lacquey of the
Journal, and his noble master, we'll pleased witt
me, is for not ;,ssocEtling them together in INV late re
marks, as they so perfectly semjc each other lhcy
fulfil the aduge, "hiris of feather flock together
2. For not paying the latter, MIR. Prentice, alias
"knigh of the rail- Of the of Canterbury Vase
sachusetls the respect due to such adgned, arson
age 1t is true he might have been elevated, anc
ornament with tar and tie plumage of another
upon his own dung-ll, ~ without any mora! merit dc
deserving on his l,urt find by ancient histor, .
that some were burnt alive, others hung by halter
whS. some were raised to be emperors, orelevated
he knights of the rail. Though some sal they ought IL
S have rather been the knights of the halter But GU,
worthy knight is yet only alive, and alb e. from his
prolific brains to join his BROTHER The knight of the
thlmbc, in i Illuminating the world, but is still i,
perfect health, and as blooming fall blown POSE
cspeela on thai projectilc we, the vulgar call nose
b but of which, the great DR.. Bell, ali s. s. knight Of
!. the hm'e, Sc wilexplan to me, in his dying speech
the technical rlraseologv Of that winch sometimes AT
cevcs ne snuff and at others ns as delicious PM
f ume as comes from the Of garlic ccks or oniunn
4 much Apr we'd of by some ladies.
$ ~ rms moment only, read the as elegant s,cec,
OF ct tn ldh, saving something about the mcdicu
t'olla,S, alias knights Of the drug and pair and pick
= lie stores of Memphis. Those great ones refer to
ior'l; but When he spoke of 5000, almost arai,
was to prove that he and his noble broth RS, the Go
lntS OF the CITY, had actually restored 70 sight NOR
persons than had, since u'rival. Dear me think
to myself, l,erlmp" the knight Of the thimhIp, &c
one gentleman all day Yesterday, whose cusc thongl
is nher sing nar, aud will please the Goas. lie hi,
n nT'y lost h is sight in r,xas. lie left 70 New o.
eaus, where he hoped to | had left for III
west. lie followed me, aud Yesterday 0 O'Clock fr
No became my patient Within one ho11 ,G rputd ciearl
see DIRECTS Which were po F,*,atc ot n before, i
day this gentleman iS G,nti Improved III -ight, ,
" to nstonsh nj! who Heju u;. I SAYS his era ituc
has no j ~ .s tlongh h paid ali the tleJta
y. ,nd n,d lfgt.a3 IL Pad The l5nnI liars I
sh"nlI !t"N H. - +r.teti. lpilI Il" ,! apb me-
,p Nhrn"st,-G j. t-e IyrrDca the rFIttes .,n which
Dire sod his eyes, said Ia would rglAc, pay SEQ III;
loose "A single drop. lie came upwards of 1000 mil
10
The steel pens of the worthy knights of the rail al
M the thnnhle will scalcey mark legihy, after rcsil
W the ab vch9sty letter. However little anodyne,
4, the form OF drink ort"o or thee will ali rgl
w and they will no douot prepnre something to suit ii
oo mental appetite, {" their renIers, at hr1akfs. Ne
20 day morning. Fortunately for them, there is n who
sabbath IL Vrnud do I'll,
90 dirty work. J WILLIAMS
N. b. have Just received letter. dated Dis.
al Y, sting on my maxim: apology the drgsis
of this city, The writers style themselves "Kentuc
OF screnmers,' pretending that alluded to them in
last letter. They may rest assure did not know
of even suspect any Gonhs among the druggists in o
n svillc yet, if the cap fits any gentleman he must
he course wear it, though not intended BY me-
hit Jefferson House, Saturday, 2ed July, 1887.
ie- JEFFERSON HOUSE, LOUISVILLE
To the Editor Of The CITY Gazette:
3D. SlR-liavng listened to the cntreaties of my pc
,se Spntients am resolved, ifmy health permits to
Ike main N, this city, I'LL the end of July.
L. l. try to do them more good.
nc thsts the Medical Goas S. &C. have applied to IN
ard belong to them, as their lawful right
If B. Tint am roniy to deposite two hundred dolla
~ III notes of the U. :. Rank, in the hands of his Hon
w.; the Mayor of this city, against similar be
me posted by all the gr at and m ghy Doctors $. g.
me- that restore to sight more aged mdileaged, you
10 persons and children, who totally or partial
. blind, than they do; aud that eubIed to cure
IT. greater humble of short, weak dim sighted perso
AT during short VISIT than they do. Yet IN oil,
eir wise calunintos To call in their aid all the We
cry deservedly celebrated professors and Doctors OF all
all medi al colleges we'll all the doctors and ana
doctors be found in private practice (wlo are no
ed, few in the States of Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana and
hat in Tennessee; where there indeed some two orthr
famous doctors whose Dug TO be LANDED do
of low possible to latest poserity.
ept d. 1t must be clearly understood that all the cur
10 if any, both sides, must be proved shall have be
performed without the aid Of any surgical .eral
ton whatever
s. Those who really merit the epitliets they have
literally applied to me, she'll forfeit the $500 for
benefit of the aims houses in this city, and the other
lct- may be. If even the mighty medical Lu1bue ger
should prove of the successful candidates, '
'on fulfil the old proverb and give the old gentleman
cas- due!
aie &. At all events would advise the last named
ty ia 5. not to suffer that letter to stand alone,
rs for :simpleon" as well "sapev' both yester
on ana tO.day;" but advise him aud to it its legitin
ad- companions, 5 placed before it, in alphabetical or
e OF then the independent inhabitants of the city would
Their ways know the writer by the melody of his voice
ap JOHN WILLIAMS, Oculis
sted Il was weak enough read the mass of taseht
e signed s., which deserve nothing but my silent
uict tempt.
IA Had known last evening of the great importanc
any IS, should have treated the last of the three SO
oot what differently: but let that pass. will. howe
or compliment his master of the journal for Ills saga
> in to empov the former knight (ot of the garter or al
stso- thistle bu of the needle ana tAimblr in order thu
III hrJs will a