The Opelousas courier., 1858-07-03

ALARMING S1Gss OF S1ckNEss-A PREDICTION
OF A SIcKLY SUMMER.-W refer our readers 10 the
following extract from medical journal known as
the Moothg World, published by Railway & Co.,
the inventors the celebrated K T. r. remedies
Dr. Railways experience in the treatment Of mala.
rious and infectious diseases not only in our own
country, but in South America and the West indies,
and the wonderful achievements of bis Ready
HeiIet, both as a preventive and a eurs Of Yellow
Fever Cholera, and other diseases violent
character entities his prediction to rious con-
slderation of the people. 1t is we'll known in this
city that IN 1549 Railways Ready Relief was ths
most successful remedy employed in the treatmens
of Cholera and that in 1853, when Yellow Fever
ragged in its most violent form in the State Of Mis-
sissippi, DR.. Fred B. Page, with the use Of this
remedy, gained complete victory over the pest-
lence. Wetherefore recommend our readers to the
following article fon the May number Of tho
Moving World:
An NALARM-FoREsHADow1 OF TERRIBLE Srcx.
NEss-PREvALENcE OF MALAR1ous DIsEAsEs.-Ag
guardians of the public health it our duty to givs
the alarm when we discover the approach Of dan
gerous maadies calculated to create general
panic by the production Of universal sickness, dis
ease and death. We are convinced that dangers Of
the most terrible character in the form of sickness
and disease, will visit the greater portion of our
country the coming summer and fall, in the form
of Flux, Yellow Fever. Dysentery, Fever and Ague.
Cholera. Ship Fever, Diarrhea, Typhoid Fever,
Bilious Fever Cholera Morbus, Congo. tive FeverS
and sicknes of more mild and less malignant
character, such as Bi!liousness, Cramps, sudden
attacks OF Vomiting, Head aches Looseness of the
Bowels, Rush of Blood to the Head, Chills and
Fever, Dumb Ague, Renittent and Intermittens
Fevers, Rheumatism, Neuralgia Group, Whooping
Cough, will run riot throughout the length and
breadth of the land.
Persons who are unfortunately tornoented with
Sores Weers, Breaking out, Pricky Heat, Bos:
scuryy, and Chronic Disease, will suffer greatly the
coming season.
The past mild winter, succeeded as it has been
by the frghtfu overaowing of the rivers creeks,
streams and bayous In the Southern and Western
States delugng the face of the country for housanda
of square miles, together with the heavy rains
which drenched the earth the past spring, followed,
as we predict, by hot scorching summer cannos
fail to create general sickness, and quicken into
existence, nalariees diseases fhe most malignant
and violent character The hot rays Of the absoT-
bing sun will summon from its marshy bed the
noxious vapors and poisonous valuations OF decayed
vegetable and decomposed matter. planted in the
soil, and nourished by the deluge of the waters and
drenchings Of the rain.
In giving this warning of the sure visitation or
these maladles we likewise point out to the public
the means of protection against attacks, and tie
method Of cure. IN Railways Ready Relief and
Regulators you have preventive. Ifany or either
of the diseases above named visit your community,
as epidemics or otherwise, Raduay's Ready Rezief,
taken as drink in water three or oilr times
per day, will fortify the stomach against the action
of any poisonous or malarious elements inhaled.
The system thus fortified the malarious exha.ation
of gases inhaled loses its power-and health reigns
throughout every ramfcation Of the body. In all
cases, when there any diseases or sickness pre-
vaiiing, the bowels, liver &C., should be regulated
with Railways Regulators. The highest medical
authorities in the world endorse Railways Ready
Relief as the best disinfeetant in use. Ii afflicted
with any of these maladies above-named Radway'e
Relief and Regulators should be freely used iua
few hours the patient will be out of danger.
For the Sores, Breakings out, &C., Radway's
Renovatng Resovent should be used. Provide
yourself with these remedies, and however terribly
these diseases may rage, you are safe. Lat every
planter, farmer, householder, take warning, and
secure supply of Railways Ready Relief and
Regulators. for in such hour as you think not Of,
these naaladies may visit You. With the Ready
Relief to the moment you feel their approach,
you quickly arrest their progress and free yeus
system from their presence. MAY %, 1s5s.-2m.