The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1846-07-14
BLEEDING
ALWAYS IMPROPER.

volume OF the losses it has sustalnediln ouilolnS
up the body, or supplying its daily waste. In
that Book OF Books The Bible; we ,,cl ne ne
is in the Blood'-Gen. tx. 4. The life OF the
flesh is in the blood'-Lev. xvii. II. Blood is
the life of the fesh,-Lev. vii. %. God hath
made of ONE BLOOD all nations OF men.'-Acts
xix 26. In this last quotation two Important
truths are set lorIh-hrsi, the constituting prihci
pie of men-'we are all made OF BLOOD second,
the sameness OF our bodily conStitutions-'We
are ali made of one blood BY its circular mo-
ton, it keeps up the life IN every organ ofihe
body. Blood gives health; it produces the real
blooming couonIenance; 1t enlivens the mind
it is streanglh and life. And yet people think
we can have too much OF this important and
most valuable fluid, Do trees die from too great
quantities ofsap2 No. And shall imP-ouS man
saw his Creator was wrong in not making
place in mans body for the discharge
of his fluid this life principle2 Blood is shut
min It's proper vessel il cannot run out naturally.
Shall blind mCrtals assume superiority 10 the
Great Creator, and with rash hands take this
precious fluid from The body docs not the to-
tal evacuation of blood bring instant death2-
This teriable evil is less than il was fewyears a.
90. when you must be bled once or twice year
| for PASSIONS sake-Now doctor cam ot be bled
for every thing. The people are learning that
the blood is of some use. Let us hope that the
distinguishing use OF leeches may also be aban-
doned.
| i
| of the serosity or bad humor comes away with
The blood the temporary relief is due 10 The E.
vacuation of that portion oil matter the efficient
caus. of disorder in the circulation.
FALLS, ACCIDENTS, &c. &c.
| No good can result, even in falls and bruises,
orin any accidents, from letting blood Neither
| internal nor external diseases can be benefited
by such false practice. For, to kill man to
save his life, cannot be sustained. | cannot ad-
nit that il is possible to lengihen life by weaken
ing its mover. II will be said: But So-and-so
was insensible from the fall that he was bled
and came round The use of hartshorn TO his
nose, and to rub his temples will have the same
effect Hot brandy and water will answer a
good purpose, and relieve the circulation sooner
than bleeding, without the after weakning effect
A shock has The same effect, in measure, upon
the body, that lightning produces uron il. Ii
DESTROYS the life principle co sisiins If lit living
! Slobular bodies it is these that ma Ike our solid
flesh by their power of coagulation. Now when
person is killed by fall or by lightning ifyou
open vain, the blood will run out, even il the
body is quite cold. And observe, il never after
ongratulates-never. The fact is, its life is
gone-was all destroyed by the shock by great
er affinity thalh lightning had, or the earth or
the thing the body was upon--had for the life of
the blood, than the blood itself had for retaining
(which may bea species of electricity Tor aught
we know 10 the contrary.
In fifteen minutes Brandreth's Pills produce
effect after a shock.
When persons who have had severe falls or
bruises, by which the ways ofthe circulation be-
came as il were loaded with refuse or worn-out
tissue or muscles, and dead blood, and which, if
not speedily removed, occasion such disturbance
in the body, that inflammation, great palms, and fits
often result; Brandreih's Pill, being admiSleIe1
under these circumstances, in doses of six or eight
or more, as may be required, will ordinarily oper
ate in 10 or 20 minutes, while at other times a
similar dose would not operate under six or eight
hours.
We are aware that the best argument in
support OF blood letting las been and is yet, in spite
OF true reasoning the great vacuum which may he at
once produced by it. But it certain that after the
evacuation Of blood. and the hunoral fluid, or, rs
we cllt. the acrimonious serosiiy, discharges it.
self from its different cavities and then goes and fills
up that very often producing ncurable torpor
Truly man would be the most mise able creature in
existence could he only obtain reefby losing the ia
Guilty Of feeling No reasoning uill prevent some
persons from being sebuced ly the dcceivmg relief
which they feel after being bled. They do invaria-
bly, pay dearly for it. To obtain this pretended re
effor period Of twenty four hours, they certainly
shorten their lives, and liable TO become para
yled for the sad remainder of heir existence.
The idea is, thar pleading is Il preventive against
future internal distractions and settings of humors.
Common sense only is sufficient prve that in Orer
TO prevent those internal accidents, YOU must begin
by evacuating those matters which might produce
them. Now we know very well that that which
gives life is not the occasion Of our death So is
the blood that does this but the corrupt humors
remove them by purgation by BRANDRErH's
Pills, and all the health you capable of receiving
will surely be enjoyed and your sickness will seldom
be affair Of long standing it is wonder ul
how soon we get ou nealh when the right course
to obtain tits adopted.
Look at the victim Of blood-lettng his skin a
vid appearance, pale, eyes without raw Of energy
left total debility He looks as il he already
in the power Of the grave Such a sight exciies
our pity, and the becanse we know that but
Tor prejudice nine out ofevery may be saved, If,
instead Of losing Their precious blood. they would pre-
serve with the Bradreth Pills, VIII cli would cleanse
their systems OF impurities. while it left the blood to
: build up and strengthen the body. Truly,
BRANDERTH'S PILLS
= TAKE OUT THE EVIL PRIcIPLE THE BODY.
Bleeding, on the contrary, takes out the good.-
Think Of these thing. Is the blood life then
when you sick, you all you have, more than
1T any other time. Reflect?
| CONSIDERATIONS FURTHER UPON
BLOOD-LETTING.
1t is very doubtful when a person has lost much
blood, If he can euoy state Of robust health again.
Because we entirely depend upon the quantity Of
blood, SIS well rs its pureness, ensure vigorous
health. 10 obtain this desirable object you must
purify the blood-not take il out of the body You
must remove all distractions the evacuation Of its
impurities.
hope and believe that that The world is beginning
to be convinced Of the improperly Of the practice Of
Of bloOd-etIng. il is not TO he expect ted that our
physicians will reform themselves Ii has never yet
been that any body Of men would of their accord
give up old practices. The reform must be
in consequence Of the pressure from without.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEIT PILLS.
Be very careful and go to the agent when you want
Brandreth's Pills then you Of the genuine
article. When you purchase oilerwise, enquire
of the seller whether he knows the pills he offers
you the gnune Brandreih's Pills. Every man
knows whether the article he offers is true or false
Beware Of cheats
Remember PAL Broadway is DIR. Brandreih's
Principal Office 274 Brewery, Retail Office
PAL Hudson st. Retail Office, and the following are
agents in the County ofAddison.
Joseph Simou,ls, W hitting; Kent Wright
Shoreham John Simonds, Watch Point
p. Fletcher Son, Bridport; w. S. Brown,
Addison j. c. Mead Cornwall Jonathan
Hagar, NJ .ddlebnry A. p. Roscoe. New
Haven; G. w. Parmley, Bristol T. C.
j Smith, Monkton E. Hunt nston. Yer