The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-09-11

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ssyerv shsrp ard yerv nrettv. air p, saia Mr..
Drovr xetfius rather red In the fee, s.sut still
yjdlcaie Il NOT Argument: aud A. yea have started
mo. The srsmises WHICH d.rv IN sote. air. !
skouid ike 10 zee Won su.taip yoursefby resperts
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Sie authority indeed. Ia iii msttars n.rtsiains
% issanisy. HAT then, sir! bear 10 mind, sir !"
MA m. Brown warming nm and .ulssnr thu pers
pisssiou from bis forehead: Cumberland, air. that
I do not agree 20 take the doctor second
hand-ob no. sir, Produce him. sir. In propria
pereous air set him RI, ,t here before me- H. h,s
evp proper person, sirf-spd then. IN he will
vouch for the truth OF your assertion will, weld
the point. eff ! and scknowlsdge m = self a-s-nh-
nistaksn Air,n - a
aver veil. smilsd the venerable 4yep.,emau.
q y0u are not disposed to take my urboTty second
nand. sunpose Won taks Il frat hand mxself an,
DR.. MAXWELL. Of the c : ssa Insane ASYLUM"
At this anpouacssneut Mr. Brown turued all
sorts Of colors except white, and We oil enjoyed
hearty laugh ct his expense. sast33H~
sTc prove my point pursued the doctor, when
ths merrlmsnt had sudsidsd, ..Iet me tell you of
ynse that Was piayei upon ms BY "a insane man,
and then show me, II you can. wherein that man,
In carrying his point, lacked the cunning, sagaci-
81 and reason OF the sOundest man you know Of
yourself Tor Instance" lsr
1.-The story refer TO IL this: res
"S0ne years ago, 90 was one day sitting in my
once turning over the records OF the establish.
meat, vas interrupted by the entrance of tall,
spare, intellectual looking gentleman neatly
dressed IN black, who, In very bland and digni
Ned tone, inquired II he could be permitted to
1ion.n 20.
"T AN the person you seek, sir i modestly
replied.
"sAh yea he rel oined Il AN very happy to
know you. DR.. Maxwell, 1 presume''
"'rhe same, at your service
"'My nsme,' he pursued, SIS Williams Francis
williams-and alec have the houor OF having NJ.
D. attached. am practicing physician, sir, 10 a
nsiShborins town. and have called 10 see YOU on |
some bssiuess connected with my profession
IL replied that was very happy to make bis
scquaintauce.thAti his name was no. unfamiliar
himself highly gratihsd at the fact that had
ever heard the name OF one 90 humole and Oh
scurc ~ himseif, aud then proceeded to state his
business. ~ |
the case wish TO bring to your notice, Doc |
sos, ne sad, 1s rather curious one. Have you
suleet except oner
Ohen DR.. Willisms-ofsen, sir, replied. in |
my eianaest tone.
you viii have less difcuity in understanding the
merits Of the case 10 question. You, see, Doctor,
have PATIENTS very respectable man, indeed. |
and belonging to a very respectable famiy-who,
I'm sati:dsd, is quite insane-quite subject for
pardon me II consider it a serious one-he
thinks himself no other than your most obedient
sryanf, and-hal ba!-that myself am insane, |
and should be placed in here for safe keeping
Quite joke, no doubt You think?
|" MOT an uncommon case, DR.. Williams re- |
piieo. |
"'But one that can be cureds eh, Doctorr he
inquiringly rejoined.
~ trust col hope so.'
"'Weii, % his friends think, and having heard
much OF you AID your valuable institution here.
ehey have deputed me- to call aud see You on the
matter. and 10 know II 1t would be agreeable to
you TO receive Mr.. Hubbard-that 10 his name-as
patent! -e.-et-
"Vertaialy, said i; aud shall, be happy to
DO all can for him; and no doubt with proper
care, ] shall soon b. able to effect complete
cure r--.
".Wsll there 10 another pont. D,ctor., he nur.
sued; he would have perfect dread of being in
carcsrassd Ia an Insane Asylum; but thought |
could, by having an uderstanding with you. so |
manage It that we might ride out together and |
come hither--mereiy on q visit, to inspect the |
place, you understsnd-and once here and while
passing through the different apartments, Ii oc-
Cured to ne you might readily turn the lock upon