New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-03

thing should b LEFT 10 recollection. Every impression
Of sense should be noted down the moment 1t IL do
tnguishcd and from time to time, those descriptions
Of eyanescent impressions should DO revised and com
pared 1t will not be thought presumptuous. neither
will it be construed into aectation If declare tha6
whatever excellence have attained in my speciality
arises from mere diligence. from perseverance and
frvm fidelity in observation. The most ordinary du'
ties I have faithfully performed / have ever found
tho best source OF useful knowledge man, TO bo'
come good operator the Ear should be born witt
good natural talents, with quick eye. hght ane
steady hand.
In treatise on the Ear IL would be misplaced 70 de'
scribe the malormatons or Deficiencies ID tho deVeop
ment of the brain which must produce dyseeGd com
joined with Q partial complete Loss Of the S'ne'
functions Of sense
The majority Of Instances in which the organs q
Hearing Of the deaf have been examined have not pre-
scented situations Of form which would account for tas
loss Of function OF Eve published by Itaro
although they all furnished evident aid weDmarke<
traces Of scroulous disease yet two only presented mai
formations which that excellent aurst could consid
cognate and 40 the cause Of deafness Although the
cause Of Congenita Cophoas may remain concealed.
is unphiloophca to declase with some auriss that th
affection does not result rom defective formation anf
that therefore it is fuess ever to attempt It's invests
cation with view to applying remedies. 1t sweh un
derstood that there exist immense changes In the ana
tornical arrangement Of paxiculao which the invesgs
tor hes not yet the means Of unfolding but which MAJ
sill be incompatible With the performance Of the organ
-h observation being peculiarly applicable 10 the ner
vons syeten. 1t may occur that some deficiency maj
o1,st in the ympanic pru OF nerves sufficient 10 nser
sere With the mechanical operation, OF the organ OF
the s.nsOry nerve-a deficiency capable Of preventing
its vital functions, aud Jet one which may shaoe 'n'
most careful search. Beside the greet difcaiy nay
,upo,slb.y Of fixing tho seat OF the dseasc when it
out OF view beyond exploration it must be recoeo'%
hat the mper,eet.on Of Addition is often occasoaedoi
oause not to be detected when tie organ is aif
open to GU, sight, hence i. ncy be expected that the
greater number Of cases Of Dosfness viii for long tim'
res.s the er. Of The surgeon end OILY patience cut
perseverance, win overcome tie disorder
TIE membrane ,inyoai is very well supplied Will
Blood The s,.of-osoi9 branch Of the crr:c,or eTf1y
and the rorans ,a9daicrs Of tie inrncl azary for1
q coronary vessel around TIE osseous margin ron
Which twigs run to tie center thus preserving an az
rangemcA. which Las considerable resemblance 10 I"
blood vessels q the ii' 1t receives also minnie LA
merits OF the nerves from the ynPczie lzHs prooaol
chiefly supplied f.om .he ciorda ;yrlren'.
The state OF tie Membrane lpcni ard q. the o'siens
is alyays matter importance in the diseased Ear
ThTamer thought that the Me,abTcaa tyrYsas never I'll
cerated unlc.s from independent disease OF tie nsn
brane ITSELF But to ne this opinion is very questions
be.
In great many cases the perfr1tion Of The fy"pds
TN simply results from the presence o. pus or some otne
accumulation Of matter j. tie cavity os tie drum jn
as tie pericratoa OF TIE skin attends tie presence
pus OF any foreign body beneath the ou,,neoas tissues
The wonderful power u speech, the grand rIeroglv'
o. uark kind ooaa Not have been invented without al
Fer OF the utmost delicacy to catch the infne vare'
u sounds and sen.oriup 10 reflect uptn The nnpTs
siors communicated through tie organ II Is thereor
al grn,y ing TO trace tie correspondence Of deTeiop
ielt in Tie organs OF speech and Of Hearing their per
fco conGa.on in mau. end Willie adIlii.ag to adoF'
Tie wisdom Of tie Divine Designer.
lie quality of tie human voice Is dependent ehieh!
upon the capacity aud elasticity of the iaFynx ana
modified into cGl-ol daring is further passage .!
the cavity OF the mouth and the surrounding organs
The a,tcca,e character Of sounds is. FOR mankind on
OF the most important arrangements which exist ID tn
world FOR it ID BY this that sounds become lie inter
prefers OF thought. viii. ana feeling; the means 0!
which person convey bis wants. LIS INSTRUCTIONS
bis promises. his kiaGness-to Others; BY which on'
man can regulate tho actions ard influence the convc
possibility OF shaping air into words the. the imper
cegiib.e vibrations which man produces in the at
mospherc become sono Of his most important actions
tie foundations OF ,he highest moral aaa social relations
and tho condition and instrument Of Ill tic advance
mea, and improvement Of which he is susceptible.
The Er:fscs.aa Tabe which runs forward ard inward
from the lower and part Of the cavity TO the phar
ynx or mouth has a small aperture IN the tynpaaun
4 f-ot Al 10
OF tie uostyii and at the sane distance fomits level
its course is thus yea adapted 70 allow the escape
mucous frcn the sympanc cavity This tube is upward
Of an incn AID quarter long, erlical IN shape enc
slightly contracted ffom the typeIum to the eartiss
nous porton where IT gradually charges 20 tae poss
ynx. IN which cavity IL somewhat suddenly e19ahes
having much tie appearance Of straight trumpet WIZ
the mouth piece removed. a.,
1t Is quito distressing 10 reed tie details OF aroadu
suffering produced by the presence " worms ana neet
IN the end sometimes also, III the l.lhrinuI
Doubts still exist 10 TIE manner N which these Delng
obtain residence IN the human Ear: certainly tae:
are generally formed by insects being Attracted Into III
auditory canal By tho discharge which may DC go.it
or and there dcros thoir which, IL time are con
ycrted worms the egss may lo dropped upon tn'
orcc of the tahe and be aiteward Conveyed inward ..
tie ode II such exist IL tie Ear II Is Also pcssioe ina
they may be generated there in the manner III Nnieh t
supposed 20 lie forued IN the intes.ine ant
other parasitic animals In the dH.sent VI wv
| body.
IL has likewise been imagined that worms may crawl
into tie meatus OF q person lying upon the gFoaIe
| asleep.
However they nay obtain possession numerous csse
are recorded OF their exiseree ara Of the dreadful SUI
f,rings produced by them The symptoms 10 which
they give rise arc those OF Irritation generally OF ntenS
Character and often passing TO suppuration and ~
these animals usually are found in eases Of Otofrhea
TIE disease esasrerated by their presence, oi II rs
| Iympanum not previously Affected it geherall
soou becomes implicated They collect in large guam
titles in the Tympanic cavity and it appears also IA h
.a,.oia cells and increasing in size aid numbers incy
IN proportion augment the agonies OF the sanereg Lucy
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