New-York tribune., 1867-02-20

ANorHER DEATH TEoM TmcnNK STRAriS.-In
ds.ectng the corpse Of pauper NJ The Twcntythrdst
Medical College recently, the students unexpectedly
found evidence that another human being hlh been de-
yourcd 10y the nfnitesmal which the faculty style
trchnw spirals. The intcsiincs when subjected TO
microscopic examination, proved 10 bc literally alive
with these minute destroy and they found in
abundance everywhere IN The muscular tissue. The body
that Of woman OF whom the hospital authorities
know nothing beyond the fact that she was paupcr,
and died after her admission to Bellevue Hospital
and, rs n subject that had persisted Of an unknown
malady had been surrendered O the surgeons for dsscc
ton Trichinr I'm enormous numbers having been dis
covered In the body he surgeons strove 70 ascertain
something OF the history Of the womans ease, hoping
thus add to their stock OF information concerning tie
origin Of these destructive worms aud Of thc.symptons
Of y sufferer afflicted 10y them; but their inquiries were
fruitles. and al that s left them IS carcass which
worms converted into food for The dreaded Worm.
Trchn@ spiralis were first discovered in the human
system in 1872 and since that time medical meg have dill
gontly eought their origin and some medicine which may
cNpe them from the body but thus far the faculty have
reached no definite conclusions, or thy nave, the re-
suits Of their researches have not been committed 10
print All medical writer's; however agree ~ conveying
to their readers the idea that The hog The sclycngr OF
creation, - the quadruped through which uchnU enter
Gauss of Berlin, the swhc is hc anteropm where tho
worm waits TO be received INTO the human temple there
90 work its destructive changes" Says Dr. Flora Of Chi
cago. Reports coming to daily from different
parts O the country Of the discovery o trcnous pork
and at Detroit the death Of German lady Is reported in
whose BODY TINS parasite was touid m"oHJh cramiha
ton and HOrOuUh cO0kiHg have been Insisted upOu In
this article prcycntiyc Of trchue disease; hut the
only Qoube one Is to obey the JewLh law and eot no
pork" Another writer says: Some call trchinm new
not new, simply the knowledge Of It's true charac
ter 1t quite common IN Berlin To speak oi h1n
poison substance which has been isolated. The
disease observed and ascrbcd to this unknown
agent but all attempts 10 isolate the poison failed"
There Is instance record where number Of gentle
men Dfcakastcd together, ~ whom being engaged
with business did not seat himself AT the table, but
simply drank glass Oi wine, the rtst eating raw ham
with their ClHret. The latter all fell sick and died.
while thc former rruuincd Well At rtsiadt near tho
HaIz Mountains, IN Germany about three years ago. lOj
persons sat to dinner consisting OF sausage aud vcgcta
blcs. No less than cghiyhrcc Of the aforementioned
number died within few weeks. came tO light IN
this city. IN 1864, n which whole family poisoned by
ealing tTichihOus pork.
II seems to DC conceded that N man does not take all
chinT from pork. II Is true that the hog Is tricnnOu5
quadupcd, q single Of whose flesh. II infected
may introduce to the human stomach hundreds 0f t4ek
worms, which may reproduce their species 10 etE
tent Of millions, and gnaw their way into the yitals.