Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-05-01
MrcIoAI R1ToRM.

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Ib,. las, MANY dis,sui towns IN the ysie and
.nJ Ia New York Although be h.. had
tho MA, sSy,7noirirS opposi;ion from some
II The p,oisss,"n and their sDettors, he hs,
f,f.rrh,s IN the cause Of Etfoyrr. Psopls
" 10 Wish for facts IN relation 10 what co,,sfi-
tsl,s fkls Reform. mus, not lie Inisled Nv
evil di,pu.sd persons Iii. fouadsd on ~hsl
% i,vusd the "old school ptAciics." Man,
OF the principles taught In those schools sie
repudis,ed, many are adopted, and man,
arc sub,ututed by othsrs, ~hich by eJpcri.
s,es are found superior and more safe, and
,skensss whole II 10 called "R,forn IN Md.
,ciss" II - the only liberal mode OF prao-
ice in tin, vlriniiy, which he mas prorsd,
and wht, he /, at all tunes and place, ready
4. ,,c,,. by eursordinav cures OF cSses
slven up 10y Ph,,lcians OF the hughes, stand.
lag II the old school pracuce. lie courts
rom the Faculty and uihors, the closest in.
,s.tc alton that can bs instituted. There ~
~ ,1ruenis, sriclo of the Msi-tia Medics
erted %, as Calcmcl, Pepper or bobelia TO
indicate ausekery. We have more partiru-
lar reference To the ranntr oil using msdi-
rinss, than to The particular kinds OF Medi-
eins, used. We have a preference for the
,imule., medicines, when they will fulfil the
Indications. in,endc + but il they will not, We
have recourse 10 others more powerful.
FOO eminent Professor for a certain small
nv" colonel. quaekery- school observed That
"s,vkodv could give cslomsl, but the great
est TACT vas TO know when not 10 give 1t
being seldom necessary" II this Professor
would say so much when engaged Tor hited)
for Calomei School, 10 give Lectures to suit
his ,uploysr. what would We expect Of him
il placed 10 more independent circumstances
Why. he would come out a Reformer, as
soon as no found substitute, which We inor
there 10. from praeiiee OF eight years. We
ask the community. as Jurors IN inc case, y
We can subsfiiufs for calomel or any oher
dele,erious mineral, medicines from the veg
stable materia medca. which produce less
injury to tho system and At the same time
fulfil he indie atoms, il thsy are no, morally
bound to sustain US. On the merits alone do
We ask fnt encouragement. We are deter
mined, with the help Of the friends OF Reform.
thai no mems unfried, or however mean and
eoniemptible that have been tried by our en-
smies, shall intercept our onward course -
The standard is planted, and the flag Is nail
ed, and The colors wiH wave ill opposition
ceases We assure the friends OF Reform
that our courage increases as the battle wax
% warmer and our opponents resortto such
despicabls means to uphold sysiem of
quackery. We dare them to come out OF
their ambuscade and meet us in the open
field before the people. They have became
30 desperate tha, they look upon Us a. COM
mon enemy, and assemble the "small pota-
toes, " in miserable and contemplate comb-
nations, and pass ''boy's resolutions" that
il we will no, let them into the secrets o! our
mode of curing people, grabs, they cannot
associate with US in practice, &c. what a
powerful argument that they are right and we
,syong, They have been 'riumphanl!y beat
en- on the main question Vhe cures,l ana
therefore the utmost hey can do unfairly,
will only help W. and bring destruction on
themselves The people OF Vermont are be-
coming more intelligent to their vital inter
cs,s, on the suhlcc, Of medicine. They have
abroga,ed the doctors Gag Law" and IN
effect thrown the profession on the merits OF
true science. No person ought to be coun'e-
nanced by the pnblc, who does not obtain
the ari or profession, by regular study and an
premiership, TO known and ackno" lodged
skiful pract,i,ioneT. II student graduates
$50 called) at one OF ih'se hue Corporation
schools, where the President may be mere
quack and egIegous blockhead IN knowl-
edge, you have no surely for the students
fitness for the profession, although he has
paid The regular fees and mechanically an
swered every studied question. lie has had
none OF bu, liue clinical prdci,ce--the ouly
sure cr,eroa loG passing a student to the
honors Of the profession. II he was obliged
to practice as well AZ study with a Doctor Of
acknowledged skill three years, our young
brethren would have fewer false theories TO
get rid OF, at the expense OF human life, than
-, H. ,xo..n, systeu, rhese thinrs Va Al
no, be endured much longer in community
so capable Of inve.,i CATION as the people Of
Vermont. A "BambooIle School" of Medi-
cine, with an ignoramus At its pretended
head, then, would no, gull the public. nor
would the nUsuspecilng student be aHured
there 10 be fiehed of his money, and lheo.
through revenge tho most dsstardly, refused
the last pretended honors, because his tutor
had ouidone him in cures, among his Orn rela-
hres and neighbars. Instead of being an
,g,pnriial. honorable minded man, TO occupy
such position. it IS occupied by person as
heretofore partly described, and p,H be fully
50 IN de season Nothing shall be wanting
on our part TO satisfy tho friends OF Reform
that we entered this contest for principle, as
well a. to obtain an honest living Our OPP
ponen,s land perhaps some ftcnds) have ac-
cused US ofhigh charge, for business; but we
know and ran prove, that some OF our brelh-
ron could hardly make that story pass as
truth IN this vicinity, that our charges were
more immodera,e than theirs. We will vi>Ii
patients in the vicinity for common acute DIS
eases cheaper than heretofore, and as cheap,
if not cheaper than any other regular bred
physcian. And we will strive to cure more
patients Tor the same money, and completely
Guido you in cures Tor one or fee years 10
come, on our Practice, or We will return 10 the
old practice again, and nerer more denouoce
any part Of IL SO now, gentlemen put forth
your energle. and 'k,H for the glorious con-
test,
For reference for those who wish for infor-
nation relative TO the 'upeeiorIty of this ptac-
tee over all others, padiculaTly IN chrome
diseases, DR. II. begs leave to insert the
following names Of persons who have been