Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-04-08

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born nfant,--suppOSed to be dead, taken TO the
hall FOR dissection and remained undSturbed
for sometime, when M. Portal blew his breath
into its mouth several times. At the end OF
two or three minutes, warmth returned,-7the
circulation was excited, and il was tettored and
returned to itSpaTents. - Casket.
10. In South Africa three different persons,
in quick succession notified Mr.. Moffat the
Missionary, that they had heard in the woods
SOund like that Of a young kitten. Mr.. NJ. and
lady went out 10 the place, aud after considers
bic search found an infant buried ip the ground
and covered with large stone. II was sup
posed to have been there all night,-was only
capable Of making the most feeble cry; was Ia
ken home by Mr.. M; raised, and at the age Of
fourteen accompanied them 10 England Missy
Paper. -. snI ',. E"
20. In l747, man in France, broksn alive on
the wheel, for highway berry, was supposed
to be dead, and given toS surgeon. On exam
lining him and discovering signs q life, they
made efforts to restore him, and sue ceeded.--
They ampulated both legs and one arm, saved
the 9th er am; and sent him out Of the country.
He was after wards taken with gang Of pratt
cal murderers, condemned, broken second time
Oh the wheel, and his body burnsd.-[ Med
JuriSprudence.
II. A stone cutter in France being buried
alive, was awakened from his lethargic sleep by
the sound Of the earth as it fell on his coffin.
Med. His.
%. Many persons have doubtless been bu-
ried alive whS have been supposed to have died
Of cholera. In Philadelphia, in 1882, poor
woman and her son were supposed to die Of it.
The son was buried but the mother, just be-
fore interment, revived. On enquiring for her
son, and being informed that he had been bu.
ried several hours, insisted on his being exhum.
ed. On opening the coffin, il was found that he
had revived turned round and torn his face
almost to pieces. Phila. Gazette.
%. A friend OF mine in Mi. (Mr. q. Err
why informed me that he knew the case OF a
negro man who was supposed to die of cholera,
but was not buried with others in consequence
Of heavy rain. He was,laid on board in an
out house, where he was exposed to the rain
during the night. Next morning when they
went TO bury him, they found him sitting by the
fire broIling meat.
r "a. Rev. c. w. Cloud, Of Lexington, Ky.
in 1905, being missionary TO Florida, and and
much exposed TO inelemency of weather.
swamp air, in crossing deep streams, &C., wal
severely attacked with bilious inhammatory
fever, lasting ten weeks, and terminating in ty
plus, in which he was supposed to die
Though there was an entire suspension Of al
physical action, he knew every thing that pass
about him. He remained in this condition a
bout three days, when he felt very slight bea
of his heart, which gradually increased, and h
Was restored in about twenty hours. He wa
laid out and near being buried, before signs o
life were discovered. He is an old acquain
lance Of mine,-i' yet liVing,-and lately CAV
me the history of his case. ...... -.
%. Prof. D4lewell related the case Of lad,
in Philadelphia who, from fit of passion wa
thrown into hysteric fit, and lay three day
without any signs of life she was afterward
restored. :, ..-- %. -
rs. And that Of woman in the same city
who was restored after lying seven days with
out manitestng any symptoms of life. 30.
~. In LewiStown, Pa, a man, supposed Il
die from over eating and drinking, had lif
knocked into him by q fall on the floor. fror
some awkwardneSs in putting him into the cot
fn.-[Pi Daily American.
%. Miss Martha Laursns, Of S, c., in tn
first year OF her life, had the small pox severe
ly;-died, a. was Thought, and was laid out I'm
der window. Just before proceeding to bur
her, DR.. MOultrie discovered signs Of life Ssh
was restored-and was afterwards the talente
and piOuS Mrs. DR.. Ramsay Mem. Of Mr.
Ramsay. y ,,r..-.~..l -.' .SfN# ~
20. Mr.. Eli Short, late Of Scott Co., K, SUP
posed to be dead, was put into the coffin.
kneD all that passed about him, during this stat
Of inactiOn. Just before the appointed time fc
, intsrment, he succeeded, as he said, by mo,
violent effort, in opening his eyes;-hs was RI
, stored to health. The, history Of this case
i given me BY his nephew, my friend Mr.. 1
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