American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-11-08
DIyERGING EMPIRES.
The Swords of PHYSICAL and Moral Trinn

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Two classes Of couquerors appear upon
! earth, and from each class we select type
10 illustrate the difference which lies be-
tween their practice and achievements
There are soldiers whose mission seems to be
10 pull down and overturn-S.and such were
Alexander aud Napoleon: there are reform
ers who, from the ruin Of decaying systems,
create and build up new struc,ures--and TO
this latter class belong snch men IA Luther
| and Holloway! Lut us. contrast Napoleon
and Holloway--two men, alike perhaps in
the normal nature OF their genius, and each
aiming al a certain university of empire in
the professions they respectfully selected
The empire of the sword which the former
created and COR so many years of fuctua,ing
victory sustained and fos,ered was. after all
All idle and bloody dream. 1t faded i'm The
frost Of his FIRST reverses, and when he died.
a lonely exile on sea.grt rock, there was
no compe nsa,ing benefit tina, he could point
TO far all the carnage, misery and ruin his
personal ambition cost the world. u,s-.s
Professor Holloway made wiser choice,
although tho enemy h grappled with had
more ihan mortal terrorS at command. He
levied war upon disease. and with the self.
made weapons of his Universal Remedies
has fought and overcome his enemy in every
land on every sea, among all tribes and ma
tionalities of the earth. 1t was a slubbor n
fight, and one in which success brought, no
lriumphal cries to cheer the prowcss of the
conqueror. The silent gratitude Of rescued
sufferer, the still small voice of an approx.
ing conscience, the assurance that his years
had been devoted TO a worthy object, and
the growing respect and admiration Of all
whose good opinion deserves TO be consd-
ed,-these were the only stimulants which
prompted him to despise the calumnies Of
DISTINGUISHED hate. and persist in the dissem-
ina,ion Of that medicinal empire which he
has at length established among all the ma
tons and branches Of The human family
And his is an empire that will last, and a re-
ward that shall not pass away.
1t would be an insult to the understand
ing Of on. readers --versed as we must sup
pose them TO be in a matter Of such vital in
teres,--to enlarge upon the different steps Of
the investigation by which Prof. Holloway
succeeded in demonstrating that q II mala-
dies took their rise in all organic impurity
Of blood. He did discover it and By dis,
covering i'll addition, one single combination
of herbs capable Of restoring the blood TO
purity, arrived at that Universal Remedy
which, though dreamed of, aud believed in,
and hoped for by the wise men OF all former
ages, had rever before been realized in the
test Of universal practice. Great, indeed,
| is the reward Of the learned and ndefa'iga-
BILE physician the prayers Of the millions he
has saved accompanying him through life,
and the record of their gratitude will have
gone before him when he is summoned from
the scene which his genius and philanthfo-
py have so largely contributed 10 improve.
The reward OF practical benevolence is m
iInrerishable crown -New York Nercury