Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1845-08-23
nc. 80
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Is Temperature IL Eof raisa4 ab0ya lie vrdfB~
x fc9tpagafpre MI rhildfa1. IO2@. Yst, the
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ne sane r%ala'io0 70 suefaaadHg e}3st'a ~
fHg "iaatIsa;cj mars Il feeeis5a bGai, Vice
2 y r19ndjng OBJECTS oFs borsr. II loses
leat when they are colder than HsslE.
/ I'VE k0na To bal the f8bjdify wab Haich
heaied body eenfft vii be III proportion 10
lie degree III toIdBeas Of tic medium with
bseh II Is surrounded. Tie body Of an es-
8NmaHz. therefore. mast cool l. E must give
III hest Oh tfn surrounding atmosphere, with
taHnitslg greater f6pidify than the body Cf
an iahasffaHt n 8 arm al5mafes. Yct The tenn
haFatafe NJ On E]sf9imaU4's blood stands re
1taHt a. Ftt If The Iia1doo. These fscfs d. IN.
5~]stgsfs f48t thse t!g7f he tie same bro.
eas going on y Jfo tho body, b. means II
#EteH aHff94l hsat IS rsptnfuapd AZ fast a. Il
w. CONSUMED. What ate tbeae means
Ataln under ordinary circumstances a
nan consumes about tHo pounds If soiid faod
a4sfIgt q I'd pounds in ore year. Yet at the
eHj II f4c year h8 IL 10 hsaeier than ~ tEs
ge@taHiog Vith the Insignificant variation
ef agtne 10 or THREE pounds. his weight 10.
ta5i1 stHa same, In addition 10 HE f5od, "a
.fd1HarY tpa1 takes into bz sgsfem dal.
~ two pouplg ii oxygen from TIC atmos.
gasfc.
That III d Sly there ard added 10 HE sgis
80 every 9a i, 73g pounds 81 ogygea, ubch
ad8e3 To The ycaTiY amount Of iood make a
yearly ADDITION Of f4GO pounds Of solid MAJ
Ter; yet 1T lta end Of lie year he i no bea-
stef liar At tIs beglHging. Again our sen-
SIS demonstDte i0sns thal there IA given oR
iSan the body every day, in the shape If
grestb, gat sp.ratleh. ur,lsI and To - a very
e01sidersbfs amount 81 mater. YET ut The
md OF the geaJ az 81 are no heavier so ago
We afe 70 lighter.
Pie @tla demonstrate thai there are 90
i5g % IN tbs body no opposing processes, A
Z ps9ress q addition exactly e8autefb4laneed
w . pj0cesa Of subtraction, 6r ID Diber words,
u ornate @aste and reproduction. TIE most
ordinary experience shove, that EACH moment
oi lie, ~ the annual org tutsiu, a continued
change 81 mater, HI3re N Isas accelera,sd,
ls gong on That II part a The s4acfurs
rs tTaasiOFmed INTO uHJfgaBiss1 ma ter loses
ls ca11iit64 a iIfet and must to again re-
novel have fald that h man consumes
i~0 pounds ol oxygen every day. and let he
Is Al The en- Of The day no heay on.
WBat h4s then become III the oxyeen7 II
has apl 81 Wlh certain " tba aIsmeala % the
6HdY AND h8ving done ~, it quits The body 4.
gain (nrbe form offs hat We call bfeafhJ car
Tying Lie elements ~ tie b9dy win whIch il
basDaaed ai5og gHa Il
Tao r69nd8o oxygen enter he bodg dali
T. anife WHa tro pd4Bda Or fhereab5atsy Of
the material III TIE body ffsstG. i'd eanpsnv
wlgh Is bic4 it gafs tie system aeafa. The
place occupied by tie mafcfi4I carried tRby
ihs az geHss supplied 6y tas 1870 ponds "
re f~dafeaai daily taken INTO lire system in
lie shape Of fad, BY lhis beautiful and sim.
pc cagtrsaHce TIE exact weight If The body
lE mata taaHe1-lh aorn out materials are
carried OF, and their places supplied by new
mtleFiass. TIE gross materials ahtch we
cal iopd, reCogaIsaeIe by fur 0af If 6ge 9f
sen.es force fhsHseIyea On our notice,
Z ~ arfest our ateatt9u, whenever the sub
Is OF life health ard disease "a unier our
consideration. But Tie in auZiJIe and laqis-
fstsuro q oxygen causes J. 10 escape our
Asa get II ls gaIte Gear from
tbs iarcgyae remarks, thtt it fs o. ali inten's
q d purposes, al last ~ important a eeHsid-
eTaFtor ~ tap4 ftself Nay ii we remember
tUs ehsess prodaeed By 4 deprivation 4 ozy-
gen, and 0ftgo3sItls even more important.
FIR we gtag 1--we sit40af food fgr some co9ai5.
crab e1rme, Wberea- hfa cannot be profracf-
2 =. Is fbout resp alton, beyond a few seconds.
fa amount fag, The q3agftg Of oxygen taken
IA : ~ e11aftJ lie quantity of fsOd. The
U0tpacfie a3y il a u45ztufs Of owen and
nitrogen. #4paeB We susDife. Inc Insured OK
egen enters tge bi1a3, bur the Nitrogen insBIr.
ed Ff'h tie 0xyzers . sent co. again al the
gexF eEptra psp. B~3ecedafH Of THE clements
fbs body cannot he r5usaaed b. the ox7.
qea. Ftfese are e~x4ella3 wish and coasttg
the ezcge tlsas-aHd therefore. was Fhat +
said hiatt poauis 0f ozygea anie uigH2
55s. bflhe af4iefiais Of The 5adF {Iot e~1acflgy
bat ahaEe45tgt. W. asach IF fae z ias. a. ia not
10 s5rE aa6g vii tie oxygen 81 tie
ffrn q afazt1, 50 gIed az yia The urine
csvnpaa5 0f caFl2H or 0f hFtfozeg rat ig a
rapauad u t51-e e~isfHeats with a~xsgeJ.1
Toe rar103 and hydrogen Is certain parts 81
IL boy H4ge entered Igfo combination wHh
oxygen iuFraIu I'd thra g he luags, and
~bIn, and iave been gwen or again IN tie
hrsnz 81 garJonic acid gsss aad the gapoBr IL
= sser LJreatsJ Agegey H~lafnaat, y 1h ey-
arg eygfrato4, certain gaeaflles Of lie sIa-
lHeats sege-tfe themselves from rAe auimaI
5aE1a.sra. zfer h4yaag e4lsra5 in,o caa4b. "a
1a w1b lho body, Wifh TIE Oxygen oflha
ARA glefe.
ff e here necessary 10 remind .he general
rsa5er Of taac wei knoEn chemical law Of
gateg-, fb7f, IN whatever say carboa may
cau me wHaeE gsB, sHaf the art Of r0nb-
1tl.CH caHaaf tase place y - hon, re dizea-
gzEaaHeat # he 81. Is IS a naster # I'D der-
enes @4afa@r lne caaataa.ion t4ae gaare ra-
p d8y ~ slowly, al 4 high oF Eov taapararurs.
a1lDGat o! aeat liberated Is constant
q4aastg.
" hea 4 teg Of aod mot caHtaialur any
B. 60 II sB-fIbfs mq'ter besides Hz own
andg sure Is burned 70 ashes, tBe heat
vic that burning r. gives or - entirely
the result oE sbs combination Of carbon with
TIE axggea Il she q a5spberc. The carh5u Of
he wsead gHsfing With she oxygen forms car
spaia acid, Wai b mixed wfsl the va9ogr Gf
afer, escapes ia rIs 6grEa Jf no5e. That
saoke consists esseGtfaiiv gf the sams
~ erals asrhe anfails breath, and nav IN
~trlet proass be called t4e breath Of The
bazatag Iug.
. have Just sasr :iat TIRE axersa oftas
y rtf odaead ia'o fae s-sfen tg the lungs,
tRi caHfe8 BY saa blood e 70 evsrv
10 tHa aHgBaE tissues, qa1s Ire gia5pr-
4ai9a5 wan eeF asfsriaIs oFtse
a argbfsg. Ia2sa 4tegf4b are carbon
4rd bFdrsEe8-
.0xyrea uniiea with casBea s7rnHs rzr5a1;.