The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1853-09-13

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The savahnaf News says Kong Of d our r. ely si
Ply s:cians has, handed edutfe following exTact
from a letter wraten to him, BY. a, professional
brother in the up;country, describing a sohes
what singular case, we believe Of rare occurrence
in Medical practice :: -. -. ',',N - 3
81 must.put ina slip to give yod a singlj:at 3
instance of death from the rapid accumulation
Of f;t We had ayoung inan residing cightcel
miles from this place, who was one of the Mira
clcs of nature ;at tile age of % years, he @egls
ed 565 lbs. he continued gradually to increase
in flesh until he reached little iover 900 lbs:
he was able to get about with to!crable ease and
comfort to himself. and attended to his planting
interest; lie had a fine estate and looked afterit
with care and interest-some four weeks asohg 5
commenced increasing in flesh very rapidly, al,s
gained at first l-2 lbs per day, ten il Na5
found he gained a!little over lbs pei day r
week he died suddenly in his chair; Iahi1k fo,r !
an accumulation of fat around the hean three
days prior to his death he weighed e4s lbs. and
had lie been weighed the day of his death no 5,
doubt he would have gone over $50 lbs. Elravc
ofte1seen himand visited his family few mohtls ]
ago profcssionally9 s>ss714 "a
CURE FOR BoSE-rELLoN.-A correspondents
Of the Baltimore Clipper says, that d .thimblt
full Of soft soap and quicksilver, mixed apdzs
bound tightly over the feloh, will drawit to- A.
head in the course Of ten or.twelre hours. s9hs
cure can then be removed, and by thesappiicass
ton Of the:usual poutces the sore will De soblr>
healed. TheHremedy is said to be a very severe
one, but altogether preferable to the, ,discsses
Bone felons Of late years are quite common, and ,
theremedy, i efectua, will prove areaI blessing
to ;thesuferers. ~ = ~, +1@s5.,sss
Hoe CRopt OF NoRrn M1ss1ssiPpL Tile Alb
erdeen Democrat Of fTuesdaylast =. 4;
From all that we; can learn, there Is D super
abundant hog crop this year, r,and every prospect
that pork will be quite reasonable in price the,
coming season, in comparison with The last stlfo
years. The farmers, Of North Mississippi seem
to have opened their eyes, at last to- a sehseJf
their true interest in this matter, ahdsffom What
we see and hear, will lave butlttle need, Of !.
Kentucky and Ohio meat the coming season.
This is as it sheuldS be- AZ i1laf who can raise
corn to sell at 2o,cents per busht and Vino
not endeavor to raise his own meat, ought To-
pay 20 centsfor every pound Of bacon He buys
An American, writing from Pairs, says = tlsgs
Politeness and refinement Are characteristic
the French but it issodd, this: being the case
that the street sweepeB of Pafs should Be; auos
men. But it istrue. In, tfIiss fasliionables
capital, women are tile scme6s gers - he fact Is
not much to the honor of the nation, and man,
is astonished that the politest people on earth
should have soslittle regard for the weaker SEX
No wonder that the. women Of the lower classes.
inParis become fiends in time of anarchy ,,;is
Tile reasonable correspondence foshd cons
cealed in Major Andres boots shen he was
searched.by Paulding Williams, and Van ,Wert,.
has recently been discovered at Albany. The
papers consist Of an enumeration of the number
and disposition tof the American forces at West
Point, and: description of the ffogtid idcations,
with suggestions in regard to the MeaEsaIm exl .
posed points. There is also a pass; from Arnold;
upderwhiche Andre, as !" Mr. John SmitL, was.
returning to the British Camp. e. s;.s.ss -. ;
They have been having a great excitement
in California concerning agnonstertrees' .Fhh
latest story in relation to its size issgrayeig
told by the Sacramento :TTnies. : Hsayss. that
a party oflades and gentleman recently. eSisis
ted it, and the bark being off anda gain fitted
together, was put ona platform, and the com
'pany, with the necessary music, and anumber
Of spectators, entered the cavity and enjoyed
themselves in dancing: three quadrillcs. 'si>'s
:. s-.------ $50 zEiSrss?
The private letters received at New York ty>
the steamers: fromthe leading bankers i1Lo1.
don and Paris, express the conviction that the.
danger Of war from, the complications Of me
eastern question: has passedtaway. Especially
at Paris is this yiew>of The question held. Some
of the letters speak. orefaForabry ofthe Mon:
ey market-the demand being. still active hut
the supply abosdant; and one of the leading
bankers of London expresses the opinion TINT
the bank will not raise the rate of interest at
present. and probably not at ALL Money in
Scotland is stated to be veryabundant. III re-
gard to American Securities we hear. Of fonfy:a
retaikbusiness doing. The large negotiations
of new enterprises arc all suspended for the.s
present, and the parties are coming home by
the next steamer. One of the letters remarks
that the time is rapidly approaching when sec.
ond class Bonds cannot be negociated either in
London or New.Y
The Pickens Reowee Courier Of the Sd in
slant says:
We have to chronicle the following sad oc-
currence, which took place in this District ON
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