, 1872-12-09

met, and related to Dr.. Brown the symptom
Of the case as well aa I had been able to Under
stand them. Then DR.. Brown informed himsel
very thoroughly Of Mr.. Gree1ey's habits and De
cul1arltles before he VAS taken sick; and OF tht
condition Of his mental and bodily health sfte1
the digeaae began: Then we had an interview
with Mr. Greeley himself, and tried to inform
ourselves concerning him. by asking questions
He answered all questions about his health
but refused to talk on other subjects. He aaid
he ha9 no appetite, and slept none, or almost
REPORTER Did you sse any evidence Of in.
sanity in Mr. Greeley at that time2"
| Dr. KrackowiZer-" Well, he had some fixed
ideas even then. But Z do not think that he was
InHane at that time. He Was very slow in giving
h1s, answers, and appeared very unwilling to
communicate with us. He gave correct answers,
however, to all our questions about his health.
The only thing abnormal about him was that be
took very gloomy view Of his present and fu-
ture condition. He thought he was q ruined
man, and had ruined his friends. He refused to
| when asked why he thought he had ruined them,
he made no answer. The result of the consulta-
ton was that ne were unanimous In the opinion
| that Mr. Greeley should be at once, removed
from the city, and We thought he should be
placed in the charge Of DR.. George G. s. Choate,
provided that gentleman would receive him in
| his house at P1easantyille Imay say just here
that the report in the Herald that an application
vas made to hare Alr. Greeley admitted to the
nIacing him fhefe vas not for ar, instant enter.
tanned. I suggested TINT DR.. Brown should be
called in as consulting physician, and probably
that report IN the Herald arose from that fact
On the Goth, Wednesday, Mr. Greeley WAS much
ansyyar ~ anv lind fTon, him ia aat hrood;no
broodinp- On that 1av T vent to see 1)r, Ghoate
and asEed hira to take Mr. Greeley under his
charge. He consented, and on Thursday, the
Al tbis noint nv conna action With fhe case anded
md of co1ree can Give von m acco1,nt ~ H. =
methnd NJ tTaatrnent p ~ Ghoata;e bonaa -
von have anv nnestionE. M to AK shal1 bs hannv
Panortar -o-,;do ~ ,,otoaa;uno tho o,1u
~ ~ 4ar1o,a ys;ia Ni
Was 1,nier ynnr cf,arra Jn ~ ~1o'
r. ~ pro,,;do - 1naa
ali d;ractad III NV affortS ~ ia ona nh;act
n9 forc;no, NJ Graa1s1 ~ a1aan ~ haGava5
That tha 5ri1nerv canse ~ his dffs,easa uos want
~ raet W;1a ~. W ap +haro ,,a.-o
NV evidence If mania ~ Ha vas iahor;nr nnder
arrsat denresa;on ~ ,n;,,a %hinL ~ nraa1an
I1usetd unaea saooa n7 VTn Ioaulsou ~ sntes'
- ~ ou ~ ~ m oue 9aya gos.ot' n9o - ~ ISL
5aatI ~ ~
% t1 @ - ~ "sas
i;t ~ are ~ Ga.npa'en e. ene enefgy an9 4qlsa
s ne ona oas .d men taf %ond ast % haye
eol17u t. M oIo itea auu Lu9o1 sns taeS luen
tan5ougaI agI me 1!s ~noie campaign; bnt Mr. d5eeiey
sls ues eleu .tsg " aour speeces uas, A.o tney
must have been aubiected 70 % fearful 9 atrain p1d
1nls, WIN tne alaapPolnI1ment a1 me result OF
tne electloh, anu Plo9aolY some !eeung OF sell
" tnas ~ LUZ 1esn ca4oioate; auo me
oealn " % Jus WE, coM9neu ~ 9tnf ao9us 1nas ~
VI: BTown, Or the bloomlngaale Asylum, who
ts vas nfst cal1Go IN as consuming phSs1cian IN
the case OF horace Gfeeiey, on account OF nus
eapet1ence anu Ell mes IN aeanng "lth mental
maiauesi Was s1sltea yesterday ny oun re-
porter. he courteousiy put hrmly refused to
oescr1oe or even 10 Ialk about the treatment OF
the patient; He said the phyHiclans who had
cnnige OF Ihe case mlgnt , 90 30, nnt as con,
sa11 ~ %oa 4e ao oe vg.y ana
the treatment :. OF the details OF me dlsease.
hepofter-" 20 you imagine, uoctor, that the
n1alaay "ncn unaly tesuteu Ii NJ ureeleys
menta! Prostrasion mlght nave naa M ata origin
some time ago-say several years.
:, Dr: Brown-.O, thlnk that the beginning OF
te sas 'o,,d hufd -,
N1rae eGraa1av'a s;cl1ass aTd har hnaSand'o a1aar-
iaas a++ends1ea s0ooo0' 'A4o A0l
A'1e Renortar h von +bin,, that tho co,,,,on1,
reported cause he disease was the the real
- ~ ruo1n 20 a. %
~ " tae tou syn.em tne nttns
& ~ anb an H. ~ - a -. nof
xhch hI 'is 10 sieen" 0A'l6>'1' A'0S>40 A'' 1oou'
Dr. Dr. Brownlsequard, oSR; the eminent Paris physi-
ssard tha 1ast nart ~ Mr Gree1ava ;1nesa The
ranorter Tonnfg nr, Sanusrd At b;a hnnsa IN
T1Eentv.ninth street Tbe ;nterview VAS yerv
1hnr+ a1d a1;c;ta5 br+ i;tt1a tbot waa naw .thar
=, 49,. Aau ~ Nv ~ daasaa " - ~ taa
,,ant - r. kaonar s.;d nT 90, 4a1i 10 1o1, i1't
,;tt1a ad n,11d o+ha CO.. aa .o yGd pu ~
vonr 1t ;nfoS1nation % frona nr Cboais on11 80 80
HIr G-aa1av % a dv;ng man I'd ~ .9 -5oana
~ a+,1dv;no h;a case ,,St; he voa 10 ~ ~ a. ane
- iaero ~. hona for -acovarp 7 1@4 eoA0
- Ranor+n-y Re a., - Rnt arrelv noctor von horo
poma not;on of the natnra NJ Nfr G;,es1au,a a;cE-
,aaa ;, ~ 'A0 - -1AA' ~Aso4o' 04o0'
1ef1 e. aaon,ra-.wa11 vaa Tho h,sa md rn
~ ~ r 9oo ott, yaeo 1no ~ ~
Pel par ~ see nfan Tol9 eut1 ~ e5 one
na9 r. Gfoa4a ~ Ss 9no h;s 40 ~
in tha 4eht postr p II T Fron tSesa au
|ndseJ T that the b.ae of tbn hrsin waa ;nvo1vad
em ~ snas e. su ~ AA1 ae1 ns
e1 yon notbinp Of the case nn MAJ IT, sea III ~