Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-11-23

the foundation to faulty development IN other parts 81
the frame and to great energy OF nutrition 10 NE
brain
According TO Bcha,, Il Is Fundamental law oil The
distribution Of the vital powers that when they are ia
creased ia ono part they diminished In al the rsss
OF the economy ihs, tho is never augmen'eds
but they are necessarily transported from one orgaa
10 another aud therefore increase the power OF one
organ II is absolutely necessary they should be du'is-
shed IN others In Infancy YOUTH when all tho OF
gans and functions IN the greatest degree oigfowh
and activity, and supplied with all ,boif energy 10y The
organ OF the mind how important that this organ shouts
bc left 20 direct undivided Influence to their sup
port! II has been well observed, that II II were poe
sble to bring intellectual operations into play IN The
mind OF the infant, the brain could not supply ne
proper nervous power for digestion, assimilation ana
nutrition and tho whole machine would languish ~
decay In proportion also the brain OF child 70
asked and the energy expended IN in,eilce's
al exeuons, In that degree is the rest oil the boV
weakened aud tho whole system ptcd'sposed To dis'
ease In prccoclous children find the brain unnss-
ually enlarged, aud the whole nervous system devet
opcd that eaten, destroy that equilibrium be-
tween the different sys,ens II wlnch the body Is COM
posed which 10 essential 10 htaltb or comfortable OK
is,ence Longevity In such cases would he niraea-
lous Such children are prcmaturoy cut OIL by rick
cts scroiua commissions, Inflammation, drupsy of
the BRAIN # they live 10 adult age, they arc expos
ed insanity, hypochondriasis diseases OF the heast
and dyspepsia. 10 fact precociiy Is merely sytsp.
tom OF disease and Is be treated 10y exercising The
muscular system while the brain Is permitted 10 resi-
In this way only may the healthy balance he restored
But il is unnecessary to enlarge on this point Those
who wish to see the subject ably treated may coHsah
an excellent work Of DE- Bhghams, On the indoescs
of Mental Cultivation upon Health /! Dr. James Joh"-
sons Economy Of Health Spurzhoim 'On Edues-
lion or the works of George and Andrew Cofnte--
No parent should neglect nform himself on this very
important subject.
The preceding remarks refer particularly to the in.
huence OF mental labor the exercise ote in,ei'ett
ual faculties upoa health and longevity bu, ,hcre is
far commanding and disastrous influence cxef-
cised through the passions As the mind Is cultivated,
the feeling. grow more acute the svmpa,hies So
tive, and in short, the whole moral man more sensN-
tive moral impressions, society becomes more ~.
ufcia and the Imaginary and conventional wants a
d ma kind multiply, grow and inteass.
It We need but name political excitement and parry
spirit; the anxiety and struggles OF trade and COM
merce the eaousies and rivalres Of professions ths
suffering, discomfort. and despair Of poverty and the
strife and hatred OF inioeran sec,srsnism There 10,
J. indeed, country the face of the globe Who're
there greater mental activity than IN this J, pev-
y vades all classes It peneates every region. In ous
n large Cites the spint of trade TO predcminats
successful speculation is regarded the suresi IN.
70 dicaion OF worth and talent while runous stamps
IN the perperator sad fellow. All the noblest Fec
ngs and sentiments of the soul bow TO this grovelnf
I'd and debssng love Of gain In such community thefe
re danger hal genius learning, talent and moral worth
e will be neglected and Deprecated; while osem,suds
y, extrayagance and luxury, the symptoms Goo oteS
false ones Of wealth. stamp their po.sossor with Dig
A. nity honor and respect Who calculate the an1opw
re IoC l.hn and
he prosecution of these nnumersLlo schemes for Roul
IL wealth Who tell at what expense Of health md
nd comfort and present happiness they pursued Bu
lt lately the whole land rife with specuat ons Nv
% cry farmer lard broker and every lob.tn,
,ot merchant jobber general. EEcitemout has in
lac measure subsidized disappointed hopes, sulen despair
lac aud ruined health have, thousands Of instances sue
ceeded TO buOyant expectations and certain Riches
N Insanity, diseases of tho heart and nervous system
la dyspepsia, ard hyeochondhass fIr more pfeva
IA lent than they known to be before II
IN naic asyums contain numerous victims this sbsort
be ing passion while many others in state bordern
aai on arrangement, drowning their reason aud ths
en-, lroui les IN this Circesn cup. When walk IN
lar streets Of large commercial towns says sbs wn
", ter we scarcely fi remark tie hurried ga
to aud features Of the wcdressed passengers
10 Some young men, indeed, we may see with COUNT
gh possessing natural cheeriuhess and color Ia
lhese rarely survive inc OF fnhnhooc
On, Cuyler closes sloquen, description Of animal eI
10, ence and change, with the conclusion that life ia
Z q stale of force What he would urge 10 a physie.
TOO view, may more strongly urge 10 moral crii
or, has changed character 81 mind well
his body. Ne i've ga state 81 uuna'urt excitement :
per unnatural because IL para irregular add cessv'
Of DOR muscles waste for rant " action, neryoe
tue system worn by eIceH Of acli0n VIAL sneiy
drawn rom the operations for which nature dsss'
We cd 49, aud devoted Ia operations which nature ne,s
ny contemplated. lfwe csunot adopt the dociriae Of
foreign philosopher that thinkiag is depfs'
ed animal, may without hesitation affirm that Il
. oriinsie application Of mind the cares snrietes
APP dissppantinens Of commercial lie greatly impair n
ual physical poWers. The various disordvfs general
ul known usder he nauo ofindfeston Disorders depei
- deaf on Of circulation Of blood through ,he boy
or els blay arrangements e0nsup patton aud headaeh
4 n are well known lie he general attendants on ifs,
ly closely pursued. Indsed Ia almost oysry nJiyido
- ihs absorbing prneiir produces ohor Of u
oP- sarous mal.egss 20 iHchl have suded More B.an
on Cd il Tie effect when snrey aades Th.s CREAM
Gal reduces The functions Of the stomach Il pssdacss IA