Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-02-11

L'EAU BRoccnIERI. This wonderful
fluid, Of which we copied notice last
week, is the discovery of Neapolilun
chemist, named Brocchier. Ii has been
thoroughly tested ny the Royal College oil
Medicine in Paris, and by many scientific
individuals, so we may set it down as q
reality and no hoax. We copy below
some extracts from the New York Tribune
translated from the Courier des Etats
Unis, published by NJ. Galliardel in New
York.
Messrs. George Sernl aud p. G. Bara
blna, the former surgeon of tho us. fri.
gate Putomoc, and The hitter Of The Della.
ware, testify 10 having Witnessed expert
ments with this wonderful fluid. The Elk.
perinenis were made al Naples, at the
palace of Prince Cassaro, Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, in the presence of sege-
raj persons. A large sheep was placed
upon the table, and an incision three inch.
es long made over the carotid artery
which was fully exposed. The pulsation
vas plainly seen, and there was no doubt
that il was the carotid The artery was
opened obliquely and the blood burst out
IN abundance. Lint satured in the hud
of M. Bfocchieri was applied and sustain
ed by bandagc. The animal was then
set at liberty. After ID minutes the
bandage and lint we're taken off and the
wound fully exposed. 10 the surprise of
all present, the hBmorrage was completely
arrested. Upon examining the artery, il
was found that fiIse membrane, two
lines in thickness, had been formed on that
part Of the artery 10 contact with the Ii.
quid. The membrane was so strong that
although the artery was handled with con
siderable r0deness, no effusion Of blood
took place. The sheep was two hours
after carried on board Of the Delaware,
where it entirely recovered. These gen
tIemen afterwards repeated experiments
Of similar nature with complete success.
These statements are signed BY the two
surgeons, and coun,er-igned by Alexis
llammel, American Consul at Naples.
M. Galliardet says that he drunk bot
tie Of this water for fifteen days without
detecting any astringeht taste or feeling
any Inconvenience. He says that if Il
did him no good il certainly did him no
harm.
The magical fluid not only arrests ba,-
Of all kinds from cuts, wounds,
bruises, alterations, &c, but cures rheu
matte pains, swelling of the legs, malades
Of the skin, suppression, cancers, asthma,
caiarrhs, scrolula, dysentery, typhoid fe.
YER, attacks Of the epilepsy, and numerous
other miscellaneous ills to which man and
woman are heirs. Indeed, II appears to be
! certain remedy for every thing but de.
oleiion Of The pulse The most eminent
physicians Of Paris, Marolan, Amussat,
Baron Y7an, Renault and Pruin have al.
ested Its value in various instances, and
he latter, who is surgeon major 10 the
iorse guards Of Paris, has opened hos
,i,aIaud stakes his own reputation upon
he operation Of the Eau Brocchieri EN-
1loyed internally or externally.
M. Brocchieri states that under the in.
1uence Of his fluid the wound heals with.
,ut inflammation or suppuration--a sort OF
animal vegetation, sudden and permanent,
takes The place Of what is called, in surge
~, heshy pimples. Il is the blood which
furnishes The base Of this animal yegeta.
which The theory is yet 10 be
discovered, but Of which the existence is
ncontestble.
Il IS easy 70 conceive OF the vast impor-
ance Of this discovery, il physicians will
'steiully examine u matter, and give