Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1849-07-20


who have contributed to elevate him to his
present exalted station Gull of harassing cares
and dread responsibilities must stand by him,
or IRE :haH be guilty Of all the baseness of
desertion from the Battle feldof Buena Vista
| trust | may he permitted, in view of
these facts, to urge on you land through
you on your friendsl the importance of an
early attention TO the Congressional elections
in your State II the whig and republican
friends of President Taylor in your Common
wealth shall now act with their accustomed
vigor and spirit, am confident the result will
be alike credible to them and suspicious to
the whole country.
With sentiments of respect, am, faithfully
and truly yours, TRUMAN SMITH.
Cure for Diarrhea aud Cholera-4nother
Recipe.-The New York Sun bears testimony
to the good effects of The following recipe in
attacks of diarrhea and cholera symptoms
Recipe for the cure of Cholera.-Take
equal parts of tincture of Laudanum, tincture
of Cayenne pepper. treble strength tncture
of Rhubarb, Essence Of Peppermint, treble
strength, Spirits OF Camphor-mix in bot
tie; dose from 5 10 80 drops, according to VIC
| IeHCc vi ~ ptOiLo " UC Cpcdtcu Ill ~ Vi
Is minutes, if needed
The Sun, in re-publishing the above recipe
says:
Numbers have called personally at oul
office to thank us for the benefits they recei
we'd from using the medicine. One gentleman
called on Monday, (the 9th instantly and sta
ted that he had been under medical treatmen
for two or three days, suffering very mucl
from diarrhea, and obliged to give up his at
tention 10 business, but seeing the recipe il
the Sun, he had the mixture prepared, and il
tro hours Wds entirely cured of his complaint
Another gentleman Informed us that 4 lren
of his was attacked with the prevailing dis
ease, and placed on litter TO be conveyed +
his home, but some of the medicine being Civ
en- him, he was soon able to walk, and in
few hours was quite WE'LL
The same paper publishes letter from NJ
r Sintzwch, who was suddenly attacked fe,
days ago with most violent diarhea, accom-
panied with very severe pains in the stomach
f disposition to vomit, and other feelings ind
5 cative of cholera. Mr.. S says:
"I went ont with the intention of gettin
advice. While doing so, however, got 5
much worse that was compelled 10 stop
my unc!e's residence: upon my arrival
which was so completely exhausted that
= could have proceeded no further found
was getting weaker every minute. My III
! Gle, on seeing my state, Immediately gave n
a dose of mixture which he had made up q
! seeing ii in your valuable paper of yesterIa,
" The very first dose gave me instant relic
subduing the pain in a great degree. In abol
h ten minutes repeated the dose, after which
:, experienced no more pain. Sometime after
y took third dose, which caused the purgr
10 cease almost entirely. then felt so mut
recovered as to be able TO be conveyed HON
: and took some of the mixture with me. A
ter getting home Immediately went TO be
!. repeated the full dose, took a small quaint
:, of brandy, ard composed myself for sleep.
;, enjoyed an excellent nights rest. and ha
- =, not been troubled since, and this morning fe
~ tolerably we'll with the exception of weakne
- consequent upon sach an attack.
- {" | am sure if had not used it | should n
e e. now be as well as am, as from the severi
= of the attack am sure could not have wit
:, stood it 48 hours. | would also suggest t
u" absolute necessity Of the mind being kept pc
i fectiy qniet, as the only cause | can attrihu
-, the attack to was ercjfemeat, consequent
> hearing some unfavorable news in the ear
u, mart of the day"