The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-27

her case consisted in nhalatng medicines from ga
apparatus, several times day for ten fifteen minutes
time Of commencing, she enabled 10 discontinue
feeling longer any necessity for further treatment
malady. This tribute is offered alone to inhalation
but also to the skin and solicitude which throughout
marked the attendance Of DR.. Hunter. Yours, &c,
No. IS varick street, opposite st. Johns Park.
INV YORK. Sept. SO, 1854.
CASE n.-GEoRGE r. yERxILrIoS ESQ
WASHINGTON, Thursday, May 4, 1854
To THE EDITORS OF THE EVENING STAR
GESTI,Mxx-I believe il to be my duty to inform my
fellow citizens Of facts concerning SELF but which may
be Of the greatest Importance the many who ac
ed as l have been.
tied ON my lungs, producing most offensive expectora
ton and splitting OF blood. Alarmed by these symptoms
applied for the usual medical remedies but still found
the disease gaining on my lungs, unchecked by any
medy could obtain. For two months before the first
of last month"; was unable to attend TO my usual bust
At that date was directed to Dr. Hunter, who
visited this city professionally and whose treatment of
diseases Of the lungs by inhalation Of medicinal vapor
cs s % Dit H
In three days. found great relief week the cough
entirely disappeared and at the end OF month";
as well as ever lid in my life. willing TO satisfy
any Of my fellow citizens these points and
consumption as have DONE the remedy to which, in
= ~ ~ GEo r. vERMILIloN,
Corner of y and N-sts.
CASE VIII W. RANDOLPH, ESQ
albany, Friday, Oct 9, 1854.
DR.. n. HrN1TR-Dear sir request you to make such
use Of tie following facts may best tend to dusc
knowledge Of your valuable plan Of treatment in Throat
AZ Lung affections through the community. In Febru
ary 1852 after lavng consulted physicians the first
responsibility in this city and New York, all of whom
pronounced my case one Of hopeless consumption, was
induced to Try treatment Tor pulmonary affections
At that time troubled with excessive expcctora
ton great difficulty Of breathing, aggravated by
slight ese,t a a i was almost impossible for me to
several times before reaching the top and quite unable
to speak until after resting some minutes. But the
use OF your medicine for brief period greatly revived
the hope of ultimate recovery, and by steady pcrseve
rance nearly all the symptoms that gave me alarm
have disappeared and am now an entirely changed
man. attend regularly to my business, ana the old
haiassing cough which almost prevented my speaking
at all has disappeared, and it is only upon great
noted, that my considered utterly hopeless by
al physicians to when applied, and one told mo 1
could not i've six weeks unhcsitatingly say, without
solicitation, that your treatment IL most simple, the
Lest adapted to reach the seat OF the disease and far
more cfcacious than anything that appealed to my
confidence and though having but general information
on the subject Of disease must express my firm con-
vc,iop that have been snatehed it were from the
very brink Of the grave Hoping that many others may
gladly testify to similar happy results from the employ
ment Of your professional Skill remain very respect
fully, j. w RANDOLPH
2i6 I.ydius street, Albany.
CASE VIII MRS. f. KErIFR-CVRE CONSUMPTION.
Nrw YORK, Sunday Oct !, 1854
Dr. r. Hunte-Dcar Sir: feel Ii at it is but just that
should acknowledge my gratitude to you for your
ccssful treatment OF my In May last took cold
which settled my lungs. 1t was soon followed by q
Of flesh and strength and many other symptoms Of hasy
ccnsumption which greatly alarmed me- as was heir
to consumption from my mother who died Of it, When
called upon you had been for some time under the
Of another physician, and had taken the usual med
cnes for consumption, but steadily growing
few days OF inhalation followed by very great
relief and have continued steadily to improve until
now, after three months treatment feel better and
stronger than have done for several years. believe
the nhalng saved my life and in this conviction feel
it my duty to permit any publicity to be given to this
statement you may Ut think proper Yours epsc.fuiy
CASE N.-MAJoR POLLARD, wAsnINGToN-FRoM MAJOR
POLLARD, or WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Friday May 5, 1854
To TEE EDITOR OF THE NATIONAL I4TELIIGEScER
Gentlemen-As an act of gratitude and in consdera-
ton of the great benefit l have derived from DR..
Hunters treatment in spasmodc asthma, desire Gun
solicited by hm) to state that have been subjected
during eighteen years past TO very frequent returns OF
York, Fhiladeipha and Baltimore during that period,
have awaited myself of the best medical skin could nd.
The paroxysms have been at times violent as TO pre-
clude even hope OF my being able to survive the but
temporary relief has provdentally been obtained only
to leave me III constant apprehension OF renewed at
tack The progress Of this disease has been augmentng
during this psliod, and the least exposure heretofore
has always been succeeded by return of the spasms.
Hearing in July last Of Dr. Robert Hunters reputation
and success in curing diseases Of the horax and lungs
by inhalation, at determined to give his treat
nent trial. and since have done have had but
feel justified in saying that now free from
this complaint than at any time within twelve years
very respectfully, your obedlent servant,
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Sept. IL, 1854
Ny health has continued remarkably good since the
Date Of my letter in the Inteilgence During all the in.
t,Ise hot weather not symptom Of my asthma, and
must it viii return. Yours, J. s. POLLARD.
49, BALTIMORE as, saturday t day' Oct !, 1854
To THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE:
s-Aow me to lay before the readers Of the Tribune
the following successful trektment of my cfdisese
OF the lungs by the inhalng treatment Of Dr. r. Hunter
OF your city In September, 1851, contracted severe
weeks neglected it, when began to suffer from pains
in my side, accompanied by cough, which rapidly
increased until was confined to the house For sixteen
weeks did not leave my was told had bron-
chitis, with Inflammation of the left lang. slowly
covered in the Spring OF 1852 and able to go about
iut as the changeabe weather of Fall
again attacked with what my physician called bron
cia asthma From this time until July, 1858, suffered
greatly then attacked with much greater severity
than ut any time previous. was confined to bed suffered
readuly from shcrtness of breath, bad cough expec
rration and all the usual signs Of diseased lungs was
foe BILE that my friends advised to arrange my af
fairs evidently surprising my hopeless About this
.ae had observed in several Of the Baltimore papers
,orable mention of Dr. Hunters treatment by the in
haation and in the hope that II might be the means Of
saving me, at least Of mitigating p degree my
fuferngs, sent for him to Washington, where he was
tcn residing. received but little encouragement from
examination Of my lungs, and now fairly began to
consider my case hopeless one In September, 1852
changed in COLOR and became much freer could draw
deeper breath-the pain diminished sensbly from week
to week. and at the end Of four months was 80 much
scarce recognize still continue well, and have
not been absent from my business three days since De-
ccmber OF last year II the afflicted of your city who
suffering from diseases Of the lungs benefited by
this statement, by any further information give
them Of my own happy recovery, my highest object will
be attained. JOSEPH HARRIS,
Firm Of Dcany 4 Harris, Baltimore
The above cases. it ia hopcd will prove sufficient to
awaken the public to proper Of the inesmable
importance OF this OF relief to the thousands hope
lessly suffering from consumption and kindred disease"
of the lungs in climate where out Of every three
adults is doomed to fill consumpvcs grave, unless
some power more potent than the old to their
licf-and where there is family that has not
been called upon to drop tear OF upon the coffin
Of beloved relation torn from them by this in
sstiate destroyer. Who estimate the blessings that
must flow from proper use OF this simple, rational
and successful means Of curcr
Those who desire further Information this subec
referred to Dr. II. HUNTERS work Diseases OF
the Throat and Lungs published by Messrs tringer 4
Townsend, No. 222 Broadway, in which they win find
the treatment by inhalation fniy explained.
November 20, 1S54.-To the public.-YOu
invited to call and examine a aad origin Il