Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-05-15

/ % In Frr, -- '.''iie ice lrs-.
.a','''s Of Nj Yerror.~ 60. -..l' b.
a'I,. Believing that local So -. : sn'' q.
gay interesting, sEd a. isa -. -.lA's' ~ <,
- =, nave S' thought Tia, tie ascro.o ,a' a
- ,, y Columbus and Lospdss Co ''' q
Os quite acceptable 10 your rsas.. eoln'y, >
more especially grateful 10 n. sSa'a.,
"a. lay. I ! styled R,iormsrs.a '''ap 81
when | revert to The hostility wb,.s ia's'. /,
,eu aua ignorant minds eylnce a,. = =, 's'as
non 81 sniIqnaisd and lime boes. .-' 'as e..
''u e'i'rs N politics, law and md, pes,
'o' not" outstanding the snhou,,, '.S = a,
'Fp,ess my ardor IN yindlcatlon of r ! 'u'h ~
num- ,lsnl' aud knowledge No, o. ~ 'a,s
a'' a'o ana powers, no matter boSa '.-,
',FY may De- from an efiort to prom' ~ ''
'1"g ana ignorant popusre. n. ,,@ 80 sa'' o,
shes' which Reform Medicine !, .,l' d,
confer upon the people, not only orIasga's
ou' upon the entire people of own oIo,' u's, &
'I0 Dea-ridden Mississippi, yea unon % i d,
population of our American con,,1s 'as Sha
y am thus disposed, Mr.. Editor. L., Not',
"'ed as am with "pairiousm,o :. I'sI"te
p''''o"Sin' II IS one Of my most plo,,. 'eps'
IONS 10 being concious of the soul st,, ivy 'sn'a
mat our proud and pre.emnept Nj lvta
me iand, which has recently bropsb, y
"Eleclral' and Delphic "oraclss 81 ~ u ,0'a b
les leel proud Of the fact, lha, no,as s'uel1''
"Tea' brInan has had her Cullens. Noa ,''aa'
eooPefs; and France her B,cbals D." ,''' %
ana broussIas, whom they held M :. ,,''1sfalt
monuments Of the divine and b..l,. ~" P'e'
we OF Monroe and Lowndes Couphsss =
'Ike"'se boast of cur Simpsons IN m.I n.y. ca
VINO nave already by Their ,,a,s...S a'
ana IAetaPtutcaI powers in The heam, ,4u'D.'
c"'nPIished and perfected cures and ,.s,. Ut g,
y om disease, almost as mlraculous ., ','O'
me poor woman who was Restored Ga '-'
''fe'Heo'aole maIady, by touching The hem n 4.
E','nen, o. our >ayIoor-fss SIR, | glory n 4,
belief, that the fame, Of on, ,,.. ~
~ 0fac'sS and paternal Retormers, is de,n.4
a. 10 very remote period, to transcend and u
Scare all That the old world has ever boosted n
that the day IS not far distant when Conn.,
VIII be as renowned and held in as great ,oD.' :,
'of sc'enllhc requirements in medicine, a j,
len IN Holland and Edlnburg in Scotland v,,, !,
'"Ie; and as much thronged with pupils from n
parts Of the world as PARIS, Strasburg, and Ia,
Ion are now Not only SO, but that MT. En-
IRA Mississippi, will become as consecrst,d AMI
prose and poetry, as Mt. Panassu,
'ger mas been, or ever will be--moreoygS va
u Mississippi will have--as the ancieps bst
ather and God of medicine, whom they called
hsculapus-a father and God, Gideon Of M
1tectra" who will, one or two thousand ven,
ence' De consecrated and celebrated by poetIr
y L'hosfaph, poriralture and statusry-st
aieo ny countless scientific multludes "a,
nc greatest, mcanest, and wlsest Of mankind. -
now grateful, Mr.. Editor, ought We as peo,
le TO be 10 that omnIpotent and omnscienl prov.
renee which revealed to our Reform Fathers Of
'ed'c'he, that light and knowledge with when
icy were enabled, during the past season, oa.
ri as by a supernatural and magical influence
10 dedIuly affections, which suffering comnun.
were grsanlng under. Just think SH, bow
the late epidemic passed over our
7oPIe, when compared with former seasons,
Id just consider Sin, that our two Reform Iatt.
s. aided by lew humble disciples, as by nag
exPursated with "yerbs and calhobcons' from
10 human body that epidemic poison, which uD
lately slew Sampson--lke its thousands, DOL
fhlllsllnes, but of the Gentlles Of our own
luntry. Think sir with what ceIsnty these
od-ilkt the.apsuticidns converted ghasty and
atb'lIke sickness into rubcund health end
llIfled hllarty. From one TO three days, only
ere required 10 dlsoge from the human cM
ss the most obstinate fever; and think, Sir
Nv warm and refreshing were the drinks, AM
with which these fathers etiect,c
cir saluIllerous objects. It's no exageTaon
tell the people, that sickness instead OF beng
ade agonzInsly painful and deadly nauseallOs
by the old fashioned mode Of treatment, BY
8 reform plan is first converted into ease and
ieude, and secondanly into the most ecslallc
d beaafical emollonS- the soul and digestive
gans are warmed and lighted up with beautiful
idlaIs aud neclarlne drinks and The BODY
lhed IN Alkaline liquids, and lniumes, and g.
ctIous Of the most aromaick and M'tig
'nted of fotpsrs, ''ysrbs" and roots-and slts
lIle The patient is RECALLED, three times day. 10
ne gass-iul doses with beverage as mspII'
J and grateful to his senses and appetite asT '
was glass of pure "HocK" TO the Sor1HfRS
or the HAIL SroRN' and
llNT-JULEP" to the sons and sires Of 0ip
RGlNIA.
have spoken, IN previous part OF tbs paper
oFacIes, by which mean, OF course, mere
IN ones II has been Indicated that oracle, NO.
vas born such at MI Electra. The oracle,
,. 2 has been for some wears back conbnso
The secret cells OF the columbus Museum
] Micnscopico--l Indian Hal' studying Inc
me art, and holding converse with the iuleIs'y
celestial Gods Of medicine. Oracle NO q
'uples rank. answering to the ancient ossh
character. The second oracle is quite learn,
especially in Botany and RooToLoeT' ano
has written several works i e.--lst. "ihs ana
ny Of man" in one quartz rolume-and QUO,
mo volume on "the Cholera nlantum ana
vel ioossnesS Of. children" The latter voN