New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-09-20


ll0od.vosaels, tho aor;n lie ksA died ins.au,ly a
nncufirm tho fr'fucn: unsuspeed result Of in,errey
nbcc goading tho heart 90 violent ovoraction aad o.,
great dDiebsion Of the bloOl-vcssels. The pour wiz
bnG did Of convulrons conseqneu, on poms.au
confinement, the rsul' Of sxerioD bnoagh or by
niifuoing bor wrci,hed husband. Po-eTs Fed
opcnsd ito benevolent, bosom Tor the entire family Of
tbe drupknri-ihe great tnnch received .boni ali
oh look no, on tho winecup its crystal Up viii
luro you 20 lie uncertain Cepth. II i sparkle ~ he
rudJy light, there is death In IL iilusive ra7 Bright
oyea nud ruby Is may be reflected from r.: the song
and the dance, the Whispered AM the kss OF love
may follow. hut the curse Of desperation, and the
biontcd or the haggani fac will come ami The blood
lee Lips srd toe mid eyes OF the one yos ssore q
chcnsh sud project will look at YOU in he sicn, night
rud even il they cat on you forgivng raw and voc
cscapo The comparatively mercnl fate OF my ve,eAed
scboolnnie you can only put ou, the i'm q couscens
that will bum ia your very soul 10y the draagh,
that brought oil this II iscry upon you.
Here ia a specimen of the Doctors skl ia rails.
ing a laugh from Rroteslue incidents;
INV CURE TOR TIT ERYsiPiLss
II were not h,r The rlef Of 'ho feelings by scene.
Of mirthfulnces few would be able 10 endure pro
,ssiop Diseases Of the mind though o.iea aforainc
exhibitions of character lar from ludcroGs nov aud
then assume most diverirg ASPECT, and fho phYscsn
il often pat 70 i; 20 nee, the proieSn pha's OF TIE
mind di-cascd. Never have ! secn % "a more 10.
dcrous aspcci than ooco witnessed IN he use OF
rpoed ard wAywHrd patient who was e. fortunate
10 be exceedingly rich and very Ignorant. lie WA
miserable homuuculus, with ylliai1ons .n,eliectus
o,veopment, almost sccphelous, nh hesd indeed
very mnch rcscmb'ed frog ~ anlthe ca Of ooco,
nut with its three black spots was almost ~ 1eeciuh
"a bis face. lie had very wretched looking NTH
wife ard two children about ma Oh FOR iher parents.
all spoiled, sensuSl, passionate ana vulgar
Thcse pcople, uovoUh,lcss, had n grco' reye7ente
Gpr mo- AMI was obl1cl hy toe necessities ot youth
tai practitioner 20 attend them, keeping light rem
over their Nagalics when occasion required. Ihel
Cuarreled awfuly, and often came 20 blows AND
.craiche-. One evening was summoned io he lady,
bedside in great haste rho bad usual attack Of
hNstcrics In no way allcviEtei by the rir ycgatiuc
iGucuco of her po'aiions; ior tloy bqi l6'ey had
high time Of il. nni both were intoNica.ed when
arrived. elimination and rcctimua;Ipu wen, high,
sud 7 began 20 be tirrC of the scene. 4 fortunate
thought struck me. They had bcco a: their usual
game OF svrat,h.ng. both of their ia,Ss showed the
activity of the diversion. There hai been death
from ervsrcas ai the door md they knew the
deceased most Intimately, they wens very mach
alarmed vhcr, with the view of carrying Out my
bright thought, looked very anxious, and told the
lady tlRt Tie scratches looked very Ike efyspelas
know they would be al their customary diversion a.
soon ~ nv back was turned, and sas resolved 10
prevent H. and get n GOOD nights rsi. 40 'ordiney
affected the deepes; regret at the omission IN The
case of the dead friend of practice had formerly
known Of great efficacy in eTyspelas, and iniofmcd
them was resolved when she died tina, II Guo leT ease
occurred would by ne means fail TO try II.
II consisted in continually fImgaung the surface OF
lot.N with turfCN
ACE with a mask TO exclude the light. Tueir alarm
war 81 thoroughly excited that thew gledy yielded 10
,,V aurpt st:nn inqung, with really dsresing eoh1
tude if 4. was not top late. Assuring them would
do NY bert sent out for couple oi large SAT-
,acks end procured two of the pretheet-oDking
maSka I could get az Noodworths. two chalrs were
ihon placed in the sacks and puddngPan full OF In
,ian meal under each chair, All opening being cut
each bag AT the side 10 admit Of the n'rodncnOn ofs
hot brick 10 prodcce the fumes from the meal Pisc
ig the beautiful couple with the greatest gravity, one
in each sack =; p respectful distance, sni back 10
back with the view Of avoiding any fumentstion OF
their bad passions by facilities Tor eyeng each other
and euut what fearing. IN ruta too close inspection
al my own counteDauce for found u hard work 10
contain myeef | tioc the sacks loosely around their
uecks rrd the masks behind their ears, and lett them
uuoer the rare of an Irish servant GIRL and the diver
sion OF her own Clo uepCc. departed m triumph,
having fairly bageed my gamo, aud telling them an.
tcipasa an immediate cali, which would dotain me AL
night In the upper pnrt Of the city, kept them 80 Tor
ne best psrt OF two DAYS, assuring inem whenever
allowed an interval al few hou's Tor sleep that
youd be nccs ssary 10 resume the fumgntons on the
least return OF their anger for il invariably produced
an exceedingly alarming appearance IA the scratches
and they should begin Ia ccsrize before the remedy
WAS Discontinued Tho result most fortunate, and
hy cutyating their good graoes, obtained such al
6fctndancy over Their feeble lnellcots that had only
threaten the baggng process, 10 keep Their hanis gu
ach other for several years after.
The essays in the volume on various questions
Of practical medicine are marked both by acutenes.
and common sense and afford a good deal OF i'm
pori0nt popular Information in an agreeable form
Several Characteristic engrayngs furnish lively
Illustration of the humor and pathos 81 the letter
press descriptions.
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