The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-09-27
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Venerable Mistakes
A NEWER AND BETTER Pnmoso-
PHr.-We honor the man who is not
afraid TO denounce those privileged
errors in which the world for centu-
ries has tacitly acqniosced, and is bold
enough 10 advance and advocate a
newer and truer theory which the
slaves Of precedent may choose to call
heresy. Such man is Thomas Hol-
loway, the MEDICAL REyoLUrIoNisr
of our age. His system of medical
treatment is his own. II is based on
new principles il has been perfect
ed by reasearch, experiment, and OBJ
seryationj il is pre-eminently successes
ful. The wonderful results produced
by his Pills in all the varieties of in
ternal disease, and the no less astonish-
ing effects Of his Ointment in external
disorders, are notorious in this couna
try and throughout the globe. We
have had many opportunities Of wit
Messing the rapidiiy and completeness
with which ulcerous complaints are
subdued or rather extirpated, by the
combined action Of tue Ointment and
the Pills. These two great specifics
seem reciprorally 10 assist each other
in The cure Of this class OF Diseases
Many practitioners are afraid to un-
dertake the healing Of sore leg, or d
dcep-seated abcess the reduction of a
wen or a humor Well, they may be,
for with the exception Of IIoLLowAY's
all the methods Of treating these forms
Of disease are wholly superficial. Bat
he refers them, primarily, to viiiat.
ed condition Of the blood, and attacks
the poison thrown into the circulation
by the secreiiye organs, at lis fountain
head, the stomach and hvcr. While
the Pills are acting upon these organs
and upon the fluids they eliminate, he
applies the Ointment to the outlets Of
disdase ON the surface, and strikes at
the external inflammation and decom-
position through the pores. Thus Tho
ulcer, sore, abcass, tumor or cancer, is
subjected 10 a double assault from
within and without. To use a mill-
Lsry phrase, il is completely invested
is supply Of poison from the interior
IS cut Of, and the virus already circu-
ating il the exterior vessels is neu-
rallied. This being done, the NOR
Did action ceases, aud the cure issafe.
y and radically accomplished. The
upon which his practice Is
Jased is sound; It's results always sal
Itary. liverpool Journal
How 1nEY FIRE IN BATrLE.-An
army correspondent says:
"You wonder whether ihe regiments
ire regularly in volley, or whether
zach man loads and fires as fast as be
an. ] hat depends upon circumstances,
lnt usually, except when the enemy
s near At hand, the regiments only at
be command Of the officers. You
lerr a drop, drop, drop, as few Of
he skirmishers fire, followed by q rats
Ie and roll, which sounds like the fall
ng Of a building, jos: as some Of you
AVE heard the brick wall tumble at
great fire. Sometimes when body
t the enemy's cavalry are sweeping
own up0 ma regiment to cut il 10 pie
es, the men form into a square, the
hicers and musicians 10 the centre.
The front rank stands with bayonets
harged, while the second rank fires
5 fas as ilcan. Sometimes they form
D -four ranks decp--tbe two front ones
nes ling with bayonets charged, 50
hal IL lhe enemy should come upon
benz, they would run against pickeet
.nce Of bayonets. When they form
j this way, the two other ranks load
I'D fire rs fast as they can. Then the
oas Is terrific and many a horse and
i rider goes down before the terri
le storm 81 bullets.
In England one man IN seven Is
aaper. and the parish allows paupers,
, tie london A1tenrum trlls Us. ons