Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1856-11-29
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! Physical and Moral Triumph.-Twt
classes of conquerors appear upon the
earth, and from each class we select
type to illustrate the difference whIchlle;
between their practice and achievements
There are soldiers whose mission seems
TO be to pull down and overiurn--and
such were Alexander and Napoleon
there are reformels who, from the ruin oil
decaving systems, create and build up
new slruc,ures--and to this latter class
belong such men as Luther and Hollo.
way Let MS contrast Napoleon and
HolIowav-two men, alike perhaps IN
The normal nature of their genius, and
each aiming at a certain universally OF
empire in the professions they respectful,
'ly selected. The empire of the sword
which The former created and for so many
wears of huciuaiing victory su stained and
los,ered was, after all, an idle and bloc,
DIV dream. Ii faded in the frost OF his
first reverses, and when he died, a lonely
exile on The sea grit rock, there was no
compromising benefit that he could point
10 for all the carnage, misery and ruin his
personal ambition cost the world.
Professor Holloway made a wiser
choice. although the enemy he grappled
with had more than mortal terrors at COM
mand. He levied war upon disease, and
with the sell-made weapons of his Uni
vorsal Remedies has fought and overcome
his enemy in every land, on every sea,
among all tribes and natIonaIllies Of thee
arlh. 1t was a stubborn fight and one III
which success brought no tripmphaI cries
TO cheer the proves Of the conqueror.
The silent gratitude Of rescued sufferer,
The still small voice Of an approving con.
science, the assurance that his years had
been devoted TO a worthy object, and the
growing respec, and admiration of all
whose good opinion deserves TO be con-
sidered these were the only snmuIan's
which prompted him 10 desplse the ca
lumnes Of interested hate, and persist IN
The dissemination of that medicinal EN-
pire which he has at length established "a
rnong all the nations and branches of the
human family. And his is an empire
that will last, and reward that shall not
pass away.
1t would be an insult to the understan-
ding of our reatlers-versed as we must
suppose them TO he in matter Of such
vital inleresl--to enlarge upon the dIiler-
ent Steps of the investigation by which
Professor Holloway succeeded in demon
slra,ing that all maadics took Their rise
in an organic impufity Of blood. lie dtd
discover it; and by discovering IN addI-
ton, one single combination OF herbs ca
pabe of restoring the blood 10 purity, ar
rived at that Universal Remedy which,
though dreamed Of, and believed in. and
hoped for by The wise men OF all former
ages, had never before been realized IN
The test of universal practice. Great, IN
deed, is the reward of the learned and IN
deraligabIe physician the prayers OF the
millions he has saved accompanying HIM
through life, and the record OF iheEr graft
tude will have gone before him when h"
is summoned from the scene which his
genius and philanthropy have so largely
contributed to I'm Erove. The reward Of
practical henevolence is an irnperIshabIe
clown.-N. T. Sunday Mercury.