Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-07-18
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rs SliGA token ofesteem and gratitude II The
raa3l who had rendered each most IlnYaluahle
ssry &C. Tie Pitch bear suitable nscrip-
tions, and arc certainly highly creditahle to tht
uS well as TO the taste and gen
crosby Of the donors. Ed. T.. Moyle, NJ. d.,
who was dephted TO make the prescription,
expressed THE hope hat DR.. Alsophert woulH
long be spar I'd IN follow in the path he had
.chosrn; andwhcre he met with 50 lntch suc+
cess; and to whom the medical profession was
so much indebted, not only for his valuable
work On diseases Of the Ear and E> q, ut for
the many refprmntionS introduced in the II at
ment df these delicate orgaHs' II Isl anot,rii
Gus fact, said DR. Moyle, that the practice Of
Anfal Surgery is as sealed book to nine! tsn'hs
Of PhyScidhk, and the difficulty Of thbse Suf-
ferihg from affective sight or hearing, in OBJ
tanning relief may be imagined. DIR. Also
,phert rSSuTedly deserved the highest praise
both from ttG professional and unproiessionol
clases Of society; for devotiug his energies
md talents 10 n branch Of the ;healIug art,
where both frame and peeuniary reward ATE
doied out most Scaniily. Dr. Moyle'S remarks
were eloquent aud hattering in the extreme;
The more appreciated by all who hearN thu m,
knowing theywere well deserved. Or. Also
pheft feehhgly and most approprlatelyreplied,
relating some Of his experience since be COM
.menced practice in the United States, and de-
picted in graphic and glowing langung, the
feelings experienced by those who had been
deaf from infancy, or who had formerly cropped
in darkness, on their being restoEed 10 light
aud to thet,wdrId of sounds. Tie feelings Of
the successful Physician are best expressed N
Dr. Alsopntrt'S own words: =
t.The Merchant may feel proud and >elated,
wien his schemes for amassng wealth have
been successful; Kings may exult, when their
dom mons have been extended; the Sculptor
NAV gaze with admiration. on the lifs-llk e
statue his chisel has created; the eye Of the
student may brighten, as The treasures Of learn
Ing are extIosed 10 his view, or the great truths
of science drawn upon him; or the warriors
heart may bound with exultation, as his tbun-
dering Squndfohs shout the cry Of victory, or
when the wreath Of laurel enclrcles his brow;
yet all these emotions cannot exceed the pleas
ure Of that hoar when the Physiclan sees his
elIiris crownedwith success; when he knows
thai lie has been the humble agent in |remov-
ing The cup Of bitterness from tie lips Of his
fellow man." SKI. =
In deaf and dumb cases he JsaIh, generally
considered incurable,% he hos met with the
most 1ateTing success. and while he confess
cd that majority Of such cases were 'ncura-
be, yet nd considered the medical profession
hau Detn Shamatullf 1euhsS upWafu bhiS cIdSS:
OF unfortuhates.> lie asserted, and was ready
to prove bytnverwhelmfng ties impny, that EVERY
cAsE OF DE- kESEss CAN BE CURED, EXCEPT WHERE
srcH ARISES FROM MALFoRMATIoS. e. ~
The Doctor has been the rteireut Of many
SINH az tokens--pne from the Royalty ITSELF
in The shape Of d magnificent CLUSTER PIN
from the laie Queen Adelaide, eonsort Of King
William the Fourth--his success 10 this in
stance only being partial; otherwise Knight
hood might have been conferred. DR.. AS
Diary must be ON interesting one, embracing
many years Of Hospital practice. and extending
over a'period ofthirtygears. We Trust he will
find time u publish It. II. FL
Medicines, Apparatus, &C., sen, 10 any pant
AZ INV expense and risk, ~
Address DR.. AISOPHERT, Broadway Office,
No 1921 near Canal Street. New York.
Constitution fee, Five Dollars. il
r Dr.. AS Work on diseases Of the Eye,
HE Nature and Treatment of the Deaf and
Dumb--illnSt fated with steel plates--price
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