New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-21
curables at Paris Their success received the ap-
nrohation of the Council Goneral of HOnitale. and

probation OF the COuncll-General OF Hopltais ana
the Academy Of Sciences commended his writings
on the results which subsequently, followed Lis
method at Bicatre on tho idiots there. Under the
title of "Traitement Moral, Hygiene, etEducation
des IDIOTS" he has comprised the following topics:
The reflections which idiotcy had suggested to
him--the most remarkable observations IN idiotcy
and imbecility furnished by Lis praetice-the meth
DDS of treatment which have been rrovcd to
be most etiicacious-a the confirmed opinions
which have arisen from ten years active expo
rience.r The best conducted institutions in Great
Britain have met with remarkable Success, and
exhibit many gratifying examples OF th' rcstora'
ton of mental power 10 certain oxtelt, even IN
apparently almost hopeless cases.
There are between twenty and Thirty farmers ana
gardeners of EarlswOod. willie at Essex Ea the en-
povmcnt Of pupils able 10 do the work assigned 10
Them IN the garden has long been found mos attract
i've ard beneficial. In the first named place TIE garden
CONSISTS Of about eight acres, and is admirably kept Dy
the Young gardeners under sup,rlntendeh;e. Ing
vegetables required IN the Establishment nreWeH Ghu
abundanty grown, ard IN the flower b!rdus wh a u
are in excellent taste II Is almost impossIoc 20 nnu
weed There IL greenhouse, fnd also theie hIe soi
frames for preserving the pants 10 be teddel ont ia
the Summer and every part OF them has been made !.
the place in wOrknhnlike manner. Now ara tnen ~
for cucumbrrs celery. and other produce st tle neig
boring horticultural shows, TO the great jog anu VII
urph Of q g growers Such an occupation ms mos.
brrpy influence o. the imbecies employed la II, "hc
II secures ebuudrnce Of excellent fresh vegetables ana
Summer and Winter fruits for their use. parton 'ne"
diet ~ great importance. ra
To see & poor fellows watching their plants END
trees and IN summer parcdlng near the peas ana cur
rants with their caokcrs 10 frIghten the bIas ~
mostexhiarating spectacle when con,rnsed Win tue
uselessne.s and wTetchedness OF their previous 'cs.
The great object of ambition. however 10 10 ne !.
farmer. II n farmer nov, Is The pioa9es. nonsi Va
some poor fellow promoted to that post Ine it'eoh
PAID 10 the live animals Of tho farm Is uniailhg WHIT
ever danger Of neglect Keepers of cows nltht ie"
the boz, who tend then there is none from the idiots
The cows are the special object of their regard ana
when a cali comes Or a litter Of pigs, they are WEI,
coined and cared for with enthusiasm and theV WIN
run eagerly to the house TO tell Of the addition 10 lne
stock only peIhaps IN staken terms os one boy GU
ont oi brcst-" Sir, sir the pig has CARED AL .nc
hay Of largo acreage is eatiy MADE by the ul.'s o.
tlcv would fail without guidance in constructing tue
ricks idiot La makers ne joyous company; emu
the hay field is q Of pleasure 10 those TOO ieoe
TO do any work in H. Nor is tins labor w'thont four
f,r the farm produce has peen sold ht EhtS"oou .o
more than 81 COO in year Some boys are trusted
with milking and nothing in tie way oil pleasure
would keep them from this duty to Smch
they 20 lust before the tea Is ready some
BODY asked one q them who sat tGFging AZ a
cows dug after all tie milk seemd Ia have been tx,
hausted. " How do yon know when 10 leave T., 81 .
"Oh" said Le when tie tea bell riug." III IS a
pleasant sight 10 see them In from the frm 10
meal: how carefully they wGsh their hands ana ee n
their shoes aid take Of tier work. clothes To 90
into the common entiurrDOn meat ana win ~ pio-
priety Ii would have be,n considered a. utterly m
possible 10 have achieved such Ofoer ara Cecoinm WIN
pups who.e previous habs tend to the reverse Out
il MAJ be- witnessed daiiy. ,t.,
idiois Ut table Is most remarkable and none arr al
lowed to dine in the principal dning-lni III bey Lhye
aebeged 81 The act, OF cedls nu s,hs enc a.. i1ta
tie ESTABLISHING unless they belong To tie class VIC
NOPE and sluggish, they are "a greedy and ra'e1
Gus 90 Wild beasts. seilnR ana owIng 'l'il ''lns
bought near item 10 the way Il food Win tendeucy
If not CHECK ID tu gorge themselves - excess. IN ilne
however jhey are brought to enter tue apartment ~
regular order tie females arranging emse Ve' on one
eide and the mules the other BY mcun' u aprhiat-
for tie purposr the being close to ad upon 70,
level with the Kitchen The dinner, vita the portion o
each parste ll.c iG served ~ very sort time
No one begins til oil are served when they sing under
the leadership Of their master snort grace ana thel
Commence. There is 30 apparent greediDess, 10 un
seeuy feeding but tler form cheerful ahi We. con
duo ed conDtny much gretiAed 10y the notice oi VS.
tors Tho dinner concludes. rs II began VIA hhtl
grace and the room Is qitted IN quiet aud CFde"!
manner Some Of the pa! eases ut EaFswood nave
dining room apart whore te meal Is served IA heai'
as p5ssbe N the way they would ave II nj home and
thus when reaioTed 10 their friends they ere hot eI
cludrd from the ismily dinner because o. any lnpro
p,ietes The preparation fnr dinner In the Aitchen
Lively scene at EnrswOod. for there are ABOUT ~
of tie pupils en- gagged cooks IN Subordinate ,'p'c
ty and they dressed In whe WIN tne nsum cDlH'
looliuc The perfection Of cleanliness Gld beanest.
They work with the greatest dehgLt IN this chpio!
mert anG are very fond IL H. IEis Occupation doc'
not tsrere with the work at any trade and II IL one
of those beGelcia changes ia the daly routine ~ulcu
are found desiTabie. One boy hns extreme piedsu
ia washing the plates and dishes, dong IL Wen 10
sorbe1 Is be In this undertaking that u Is hs plhcpA
thought and when asked hich he hkci best, ha pres
ent or lis former residence lie relied 20 this be-
cause there Is ii better siuk hero" Among The COOKS
there 1, one noticed by Nr Sidney as the strhnges'
srecimen Of unoaur powers that could BE- found. 4
ical simpei0n utterly without Judgment, be he's q
memory LAT s prod ginus and singular tendency 70
make Iun- Whon SPOKEN to aItlt hi, kii'n"D uut,''
he .aid Though 4 GIn cook hope 81 u never be
,auce boz" Being wonderfully yegsed in history. be
Was rec uo-ted 10 describe the Iyc House flt Wb'h
busy helping to make pudd NJ. but lo excused him
self by reniikiDg droy. an So busy WIN the ned'
Tub p0' inst now. that have 40 time to tel you aD's'
the lac HOuse Pi9i If desired 20 give al account o
ain ost ANY prominent event M ancient or modern MS
tor, no hi repeat whole pages Of what be has read
and there Ii no stopping lin. Nhen gi'ing Tue as
tory II Taloyrand N 40 complimentary tni'As ne vas
interrupted by high dgmiai! o Toe 'huieh, 80 d,
said sh1ipy, be one OF the clergy, any now, ana
went Of to his cookery quite ahiontcd. LrS'ue III,
work in the kitchen ~ Is GOOD shoemaker Dut ~
other thing, paipal!e iinbeclc. How impossilo II H.
I'm tle present state II ou knowledge, To ncconn IN
such Il human beng. with memory of lneTedlDt
power with capHbiIty O, exercising certain handi
craft and yet withou. aiy ilculy tiat couH GiH' mn
i'm the commOntst petis of daily mel it may seem
tinng t. enter into the particulars add"ceG n tA'
Jew last pagcs but reelection. II must b. seen v,
could not ocrWi.e properly describe the charh.e %
those 10 HON the bclclts nave ace ned iro lie en-
deaynfs made 10 iescue EN- from the slough OF tbtii
condition. The aforementioned pupil was eailed " Mt
Sidney 1.-THE historical cook and hr is also nudcu u
by Nil BruGy who say OF him: lie can rrpea. wl'.'
pages of history. We asked him several questions
nearly all Of Nlicb he answered with marvellous accu
racy Among his lirs, he gave us an account OF NC
pcloponncsial War, showing that hc was Intimately
acuuantod with IT. details. lie mentioned It's duri
tu date and cause; Inc resources Of tIo com'G'"hts
he e1lns and lo.s,8 on either sides Tie temporary
peaCt; the renewal Of tie war after tie spartan src
cen; and tie final defeat al the Ahenhns ly Lyshn
der" Another Of thCsc cooks delights IN 1Inci"g th'
food for those who cannot mgsicnic and NJ present dc
not dine at tie principal table He works WIN an IN
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