The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-03
rhe physiological Psculisrltiss q Gall
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We have received COPY q ths annual repsrt q ~
6sAs Registrar Of California, for II ysar 1852 praAs1 b.
srdss Of hs California Ssaas, sn which ~ lsas ,ners
was thsa year LIZA marriages, lss births, os divorces
and I, AL dsaAA
Ths Registrar Qualities hls report by statsnG shss e.
Agures - accurate, m Consequence OF s dniounv
70 gss persoas conform 10 the Law requiring reewusn
h al the oases above enumerated bss he coasi1ns -
figures Aubnitsed fair apprsximausa y the ass.al
nunter.
no Registrar in speaking Of the physiological character
d California, says:-
", % enter INTO anything nike lengthy dsoeasa Of -
physiological character OF dsash h Oahfsr-
ssus genera rsnArks trssckiag upos NE osa1nss 4
medical scaence There b perhaps no pspuiansa q Ne
,ans sesreg.ss IN u world where dsatAs q . sdAes
California While sudden ed viosat dsashs fron sooI.
dcot ewing TO s nature a TIE avocatsas Of rgs per
hsrs thaa eAewhers whss Assass dos 1aks -
hcsd spos " system, ~ course, n mos sseAnoss, b
some degree be assbssed 70 the pecusr .assr. 4 ~
Innate and other sdvsniiseus oausss but s greaAsr
ao 70 the intense messai exCssnent usSss scvtV
Z The bran pervading I'll ciaAses a he ooumnnny
Cooeessss, in ali NJ varied forms, 10 common Vps e
dssass, whose oourss vsoleut rapid, and naay ossss
si disease q he Rss ssS o. r sso s ...s-
aile,sd other reeosa. while osnsumpena-as ~ -
cas- my nsa annual reportoutnumb eB other ferns a
dDoaAe, Will be seen that In almost every case n ~
been ooutracted or the seeds In the syuoo 49,
where, aad fully dsveopsa hcrs. forI e lisesss
Of rare occorreooe amoag the native popuasisu q -
State Doubes habits OF life and exposure have auch
70 do IN such cases. That noSs oomnos seourgs Of b
fascy and childhood, throat dsease IN sumero1s soah
Ties, SAn francesca and many portions of the valleys
truly HerodAn IN Ne devastating ooarse-sweepsag II
does, ~ one fell svoop, entire famfies Of childrua
In the more elevated and mountain rexoas fhe n1s
this dsesss y o. extremely ne acavs
snd dormant II this Almost invariably fatal
case, vel s varied symptoDs and sudsoa end No
effects together With It's mode usaineus have IN
been e subjects Of much and varied dscuassca as weu
- patient, iAtoricus, and minute investigates amssG ne
medical msn Of the Sa;e, number OF whom have CO..
tbuicd able papers the subject TO medical aad
tic souross In which variety of theories the sub
jeot addressed. Without akipg grounds wsh
either-sct feeling my SELF competent 70 "dccae vhsa
doctors dssFree inrudinS opinios upoe depart
zept, the members which prvverbiAy tssHcsess
OF their succts "riehs privileges and inmusiiss" and
from time imnemorfa Jealous Of the isroeds a outsdsrs
and mter'opers INTO their prcfeicuatcr oens1s
rAbe afc1os devoted 10 this subject coupled Win
knowledge q the localities which the dssass pvsvax
10 the eatcs< extent furnished by The morssaxy
cords my ofoe. scsed " believe thatths tkesry
advHsced and suppovsed BY medical gcatcmAs u ~
State able essay Ne svhjcc thaa The disssss .
manly dependent upoa q msamAtic nalsrsous a.
the atmosphere. The correca oss.