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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
EXCURSIONS.
CUNDAY SCHOOL EXCURSION.

The BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL will
make their Excursion 10
nj RSHA L n A L L,
On Tuesday, June 25th.
Tickets so and Is cts. Boats leave at 6 a. M,
IN 3Oand 5 n. m. For further particulars apply
to W. b. Price or NJ. H. Willis. je IS lw
MOON LIGHT. RsION
RELIEF HOOK AND LADDER CO., NO. J.,
TO GLYMONT,
MONDAY EVENING, JUNE "a, 1872.
The steamer CITY OF ALEXANDRIA has
been chartered, and will leave her wharf foot OF
King street at half past seven o'clock.
PiSTORIOS Celebrated STRING BAND
has been engaged for the occasion.
Master Ceremonies-CAPT }. III. STEUART
Floor Manager-R. NJ. LATHAM.
Committee Of arrangements
Geo. B. Carlin, M. II: G. Willis,
Jas. E. Green, Jos. w. Whlte,
Geo. A Mushback.
Gentleman aud Lady, 81 lady's ticket 81 cts.
ie ID It'd
GRAND COMBINATION DAY AND
" MOONLIGHT EXCURSION on the
commodious bay steamer EAPRESS, tor the
benefit of the NJ E. CHURCH SOUTH and
SECOND P RESBY TERRA n SUNDAY
SCHOOLS, on FRIDAY, June 81 1872.
A fine BRASS BAND is engaged for the
evening trip.
The steamer will leave the city wharf, foot of
King street. precisely at O'Clock in the morn
ing, returning at 7 p. m, and leaving for, the
Moonlight Excursion precisely at o'clock in
the evening, returning at II 30.
An abundant supply of choice refreshments
will be served by the ladies OF the NJ. Il. Church
South Ut the usual prices.
Tickets for adults soc; children 25c. je ltd
E.gs1@4S Inc nhe' iron I sfaI7"nee' S'ea'''et
Gl-rExEE-u hEASI
bias been rcpanted and fixed up for E&CUR-
SION PARTIES. Parties wishing to charter
the boat will 60 well by applying to E. d.
LAMBERT IS Union wharf, or to Captain
JOS. ID. DAWES, on board. je 3-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

RAILROAD CoNNEcTIoN.-The Washington
and Ohio Railroad has leased from MIR. Thos.
w. Swami, for FIVE, with the privilege Of twenty
years, the old railroad bed through his place,
for the purpose of reopeuipg he connection be.
tween the Washington and Ohio Railroad and
the Alexandria and Washington Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
SPRINGS,
IL Eleven Miles from Harriscnt urg,

DAWLEY SPRINGS,
IL Eleven Miles from Harriscnt urg,
In Rockingham county, Va.
This celebrated W Watering Place will be open
for visitors on the 1st OF June, 1872, under the
management of JOS. N. WOODWARD, Esq.
The water of these Springs is the strongest
Chalybea in the United States, and is peculiar
" efficient in the :seases of females, while as a
Tonic its virtues are unsurpassed.
ACCOM- MUDATIONS STRICTLY FIRST
CLASS.
Visitors leaving BIZ tmore or Washington by
the early morning train arrive at the Springs to
tea.
SIS; per month $50. Children under II years
of age and servants half price. A. B. TRICK,
Pres Board of Directors
L,u,Io,, Srr;prs NV % M
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l. SCHWARTZ & Co.
Refreshing Drinks.

For fine refreshing drink, call al
- NJ. RUBEN's,
No 8 North Fuirfa1 street,
where, owing to the large quantity sold, you
will find constantly R. Portners and Philadel-
phia Lager Beer of the right temperature, and
all other kinds of the best cool and refreshing
beverages to be found anywhere. my l-2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

FOR RENT-D YELLING HOUSE,
H:i No. IS south Pitt strcct--nine rooms. Pos
session given at onc,. Apply to
ic loft g. WM RAMSAY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

ALEXANDRIA GRAYs.-Ata meeting of the
Alexandria Grays, held last night, the commit
tee appointed by the President of the Citizens
meeting for the benefit Of the company, and
that appointed by the company to solicit con-
tributious for the purpose of equipping the
company, were authorized to continue the work
for which they had been appointed, and report
on the first day of next October, to which time,
on account of the approaching hot season, and
the resulting temporary absence of many of the
members, the meeting adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

GREELEY MEETING Washington cor
respondent of the Baltimore Sun Of this morn
ing, says: Preparations are making for a
monster mass meeting in favor of Greeley and
Brown at Warenton. Va, on "Wednesday, the
Goth instant. Special trains will be run from
here and Alexandria, and it is expected that
the meeting will be one of the largest ever held
in the State Warrenton being the home of
COL Mosby, he will be invited to speak at the
meeting and say all he can in behalf Of Gen.
Grant. The citizens of that town are anxious
to have Mosby give reasons for his course, and
the statements he made in recent interview
with the President Among the speakers will
be ex-Gov. VIM. Smith, VIM. g. Conway,
Lewis Mckenzie, and probably Gov. Fentou.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

WIN. n. BERkLEY
w Has opened
Beautiful Prints, Percales, Piqu s, Linen for
suits VERY cheap Victoria Lawns, Swiss Mus
Inns. Alendalc Quilts (great bargains, Bleached
Muslins, different makes, sc all of which are
selling at reduced prices. je is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

na FOR RENT The three-story slatc-rooicd
VIII BRICK RESIDENCE, with Office, on King
street, second door west of Washington, at pre-
sert occupied by myself. Possession delivered
on or after May lst. For terms apply to
ND E5-dtf f. NJ. LOWE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

REGAT'rA-A boat race was run on the 70
touac from Washington to buoy off the fish
wharf at this city yesterday evening, The
stake was key of lager, to be paid for by the
crews of the losing boats. The following boats
we're entered for the contest: Fannie Bell
Blue Wing, Spray, Gertrude, and Echo. The
latter boat was not on hand at the hour appoln-
ted, and the other four took their positions op
posite the wharf, about half-past four o clock,
fair wud blowing at the time The boats got
off together in good order at the signal the
Fannie Bell in the lead, which she maintained
until the close of the race. She arrived at the
Washington wharf about six o'clock, the other
boats being far in the rear. y boat that wis
not entered carried of the palm. The Dol
phin started 'even up with the others, gave
the regular entries wide berth, and came IN
two hundred yards ahead. Capt: Eastman,
u. S. N, and several friends were IN her.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

ORDINATION y esterday at II o'clock a. NJ.
an Ecclesiastical Council convened in this city
in the meeting house of ''the Beulah'' Baptist
Church, for the purpose of ordalnlng Jas II.
Carter to the work of the Gospel ministry. The
following churches we're represented: LIST Bap-
list Church, Washington street; the Sd Baptist
Church, Princess street; shiloh Baptist
Church; Zion" Baptist Church; the Beulah"
Baptist Church, Washington street. From
Washington city D. c., the 10Th street Baptist
Church; the Sd Baptist Church, and the Shl-
loh Baptist Church. After the usual exami-
nation, which gave entire satisfaction. the can
didate was ordained for the passionate OF the
First Baptist Church at the Plains, Virginia
EXCURSION. The Sunday School Excursion
of the Second Presbyterian and NJ. E. Church
South will leave tomorrow morning at eight
o clock in the safe aud elegant steamer Ex-
press, from the wharf foot OF King street. The
appearances at present indicate delightful
day, which, it is hoped, may be realized for the
childrens sake Upon the return of the steam
er from the day excursion, about $50 p. w.,
she will be put in order at once for the moon
light trip, which takes place at clock, and
which will afford a rare opportunity for de-
lightiul evening on the water, as this steamer Is
specially desirable for such purposes.
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS The medals of the
public schools are provided by Superinten-
dent Carne, who has devoted his entire salary
this year to the attainment of information as to
the best methods Of conducting such schools
elsewhere, and in otherwise promoting the eff
cheney of the new school system. Mr.. Carne
merits the universal encomiums which are be-
slowed upon him for the zeal and skill BY which
he has brought the school system in Alexan-
dria to such a degree of efficiency that it is
pointed to by State Superintendent Ruffner in
his letters to other counties as model to be
initiated
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

NOTICE.
We have on hand large stock Of
MISSES FINE COLORED md BRONZE,
BUTTON AND LACE BOOTS,
of very superior quality, and in order to close
them out have reduced the price to prime cost
lie ll-2w w. b. WADDEY, a King ST.
CHEAP LAWNS.
Best French makes, as cheap as domestic ones.
Choice styles at
je Is WILMER s. SLAYMAkERS.
CIMMON'S LIVER REG ULATOR; also
- Simmons Liver Regulator prepared for use
in bottles, Just received and for sale by
lie Is E. s. LEADBEATEk & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
FOR SALE
DRESS GOODS.
JUST RECE1E ED.

We have just opened some very cheap DRESS
dimes in Black and White grounds-beau!itul
goods. We have also Plain Black Grenadines
and Hernanies at about half what they We're
worth last sea on. all kinds of Dress goods ut
reduced prices. Call and see them ut
ie II WITMER & STAY MA + Frs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

, FOR RENT-One-half of the property
M$j known as BELLE HAVEN lNSTlTU II.
Apply ON the premises, No III Queen street.
iu lI-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
-CE! ICEl ICE!
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

\ full supply of pure BOSTON ICE constant
" on hand Orders left with the drivers of
wagons or at my office will receive prompt at
tenlion Ice >ecu ely packed to fill country or
drrs +. A. REED, Agent,
ie 20 3m Jannry's wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

SC. FOR RENTING STORE - King st. at
sj;:i present occupied by H. Strauss us IL clothing
sore. Possession given July lst. Apply on the
PREMISES ic It'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

SUNDAY SCHOOL SCHOLAR DRowNED.-A
son of Charles Vernon, of Washington, former
ly of this city,a member of the Baptist Sunday
School, that went on an excursion to Glymout
yesterday on the steamer Wawasct was drown
ed there whilst bathing. He was swimming
towards log, and had almost reached 1t, when
he was heard to exclaim that he was cramped!,
aud immediately disappeared from sight. A
boy named Saxtou, schoolmate, swan to-
wards him and caught his left arm as he came
up above the water, but owing TO his want OF
strength was unable to hold him, and he again
went down to rise no more. The boy lmme-
diately swan to the shore and made known
the fact of the drowning, when the captain OF
the Wawaset detailed several men to drag, Tor
the body, but up to the hour OF departing from
Glymont they were unsuccessful and the
boat came up without it. Lieut.. Gessford, OF
the Washington Police, went down to Glymont
this morning aud after dragging for the body
several hours succeeded in recovering 1t with
sturgeon net 1t was at once put aboad the
steamer Wawasct which was there with an ex'
cursion party, and carried to Washington, the
steamer passing here with her flags at half
mast.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
FIRE DEPARTMENT.

n o T l G Z
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20
EUR S.aLEOR RENT.

80 FOR RENT-A TWO-STORY BRICK
E$T HOUSE, IN Royal street, between Prince
and Duke, with water and gas. Enquire ut
Hat Store, King st. je l1-f
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nomination as delegates to the Convention, and
upon ballot being taken the former was de-
clared elected. :.
Nj. D. Ball and P. B. Hooe were then unani-
mously elected alternates.
COL Ball offered preamble and resolution the
same in substance as those offered andlaid on the
table 10 the Sd Ward, which, after considerable
debate were Withdrawn.
Col. M. Maryc then offered a resolution in
structing the delegate from this waru to recon-
mend to the Virginia delegation the endorse
ment Of the Cincinnati nominees by the Balti-
more Convention, which was adopted.
The meeting then adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

o.. RENT-Thc TWO STORY BRICK
E$i D DWELLING, n. W. corner Duke and
Patrick; contains seven rooms, with gas and
water Possession given 18th June. For fur
ther nforma ion apply to
GEO. McBURNEY s. SON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-06-20

Wishing to close out my entire stock Of Para
soils and Sun Umbrellas will from this day
sell them at and below cost.
leo C. c. BERRY, - King st.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28

Fais-en done autan to secra le tailleur qui await
le bourgogne tres irascible.
Pas 81 betel repondt mon oncle.
Silence! nterrompt lavocat Page fnppant de tOutcs
ses forces sur Ia table, declare la cour que e veux
| achever mon i,'aidoyer.
Tout rheure, dit mon oncle; tn mes pas encore
| assez iyre pour plaider.
Eft moi je te dis one e pladera de suite Qui tn,
te cn pieds dix pouces pour empecher un avocat de
parleri
Prends garde, Page, fit 10 notaire Arthus, tn mes
qu'un h0mme de plume, ct tn as affaire mn homme
depee! es
III t'appartient bien, to, hommc de fourchette,
mangenr de saimon de parler dcshommes d6p6c; pour
que tn isses penr quelquun, to II audrat qn'il fit
cult. so st8s
Benjamin en- ect terrible dit rarchitectc II est
CONNIE le lion: dun coup de queue il pourra terras
ser un homme.
Messieurs, dit grand -pare sc evant, je porte
garant ponr beaufrerc; il ma jamais repandu de
sang qu'avec sa lancette.
-Oserais-tu bicn soutenr celia, Machecourt Z
-Et to Benjamin, Oserais-tu bien sOutenir lc con-
traire
Al0s, tn vas me donner satisfaction instant meme
de cctte nsulte ct navons ici quune 6ee,
qui est IL micnne e vais grer le fourreau ct tn vas
prendre Ia lame.
Mon grandpere, qui aimait beauconp beau-frere,
pour ne point e contrarier, accepta In proposition.
Comme les denx adversaires se levaient
I'm instant. messieufs. dit lavocat Page, il faut
rfgler les conditions ducombat.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28
Les MILE EFT uNE
C0NNAISSANCES TITLES.
CLXXXIX

Lobain aPeponge est une ex-
cellente pratique hygienique que
je voudrais voir appliquer par.
tout ct don't nos voisins d'outre
Manche tirent les meilleurs resul
tatS.
II nest pas de flanelle au monde
qui puisse rivaliser avec les heu.
reux effets du Sponge Bath. Bacon
a dit il y a l0ngtemps que les 10
tiOns deau fraiche assuraient une
Tongue existence. On men peut
dire autant de ce tissu de laine
don't Pnsage est devenu banal et
don't Oh vante partout les avanta.
ges sans en- signaler les inconve.
nients.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28
URNAL DES PAROISSES STJEAN-BAPTISTE ET STCHARLES -


Les ablutiOns a reau fraiche,
dams les pays chauds, mettent
plus sfrement d rabri dc In dys-
senteric ct d'autres maladies que
la ceinture de fahelle ct j'incline
d penser que 81 Noise ct Mahomet
ont fait des lotions a reau troidc
une des pratiques essentielles de
Ia religion qu'ils ont professee,
c'cst que ces grands legislateurs
de rhumanite avaient reconnu que
c'etait Ia la meilleure des prophy-
lakes. Dr COUSIN.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28
reclamation ct d6clarerent quill faait se METRE

acclamaton ct d6clarerent quill fallait &c metre
table,
Pendant les deux premiers services, tout ALA bien
Mon once 6tait charmant desprt ct de sailies mais
an dessert les tetes sexalterent tous mrent crei
ala fos Bient6t Ia conversation ft plus qun eli.
quets depgammes, de gros mos, de sailliee eclaant
ensemble ct tchcrchant setouer une autre tout celia
faisant un bruit semblable celui dune dOuzane de
verres qni s'entrechoquent 4 la fois
-Messieurs, s6cra ravocat Page II faut que ie vous
reGale de mon der7ier plaidOyer. Voici rafafre:
"Dcux Anes s6aiept prs de querelle dams un pre- lie
matre de Fun, mauyais gamement sl est account ct
batonne pautre ane. Mais CO quadupede n'6tait pas
cnduant mord notre homme an petit doigt. Le pro-
prietare de Pane qui mordn est cite devant NJ e
ba CONNIE responsible des fats ct gcstes de m bette
"J6tais ravocat du d6fendenr. Avant d'arriver Ia
question de fait dise ba je dois 6cairer sur
h moralite de Pane que je defends ct cee du plai
gnant. Noe aneest quadrupede tout faitnoensif;
jout de reme de tons ceax qni le cnnaisent ct le
garde chaupet1e pour lui grande consideration.
o. je dGhe Phomme qui est notre partie adverse den
dire autant Notre Ane est porteur dun certicat du
aire de - communee certicat existait effet-
qui atteste mora6 ct - bonne condufe. 81 le pla
gnant pet produire pare ccrfcat nous consent0ns
lui payer mile 6cus de dommages- -int&r6ts."
Que Saint Yves to b&nsse dit mon oncle; II faut
que Il p0ete Milot Rataut chante grand Noel
genoux, chrtficns. grnonx.
rvoiR qui est eminemment lyrique. Ce ne peut etre
que e Saint Esprit qui ln nit inspire beau ver
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28

jouar facilement le role qui lui est
assigne. Warmoth, prevenu un
pen tard de rescapade du ieute;
nant-gouverneur, fait vOutefois dill,
gence, brdle la route ct parvient a
depasser Pinchback quill ramene
tout confus d Ia Nouvelle- Orleans.
Est-ce de rhistoire que ces deux
locomotives qui sillonnent respace
ct flamboient dams la mutt, portant
deux hommes don't dependent les
destinees de la Louisiana 81 Est-ce
Ia chose croyable et possible I!
Que Pinckback arrive lie premier,
ct la Douane reprend raspect de
forteresse qu'elleeutsous Butler, la
population indignee de la grande
vile lasse de tant d'outrages sc SOU
leve pour briser un joug intolera-
BILE, les noirs sont ameutespar leurs
faux amis, le sang coule ct la
famine vole, la discorde intestine
etend ct propage ses fureurs.
Dira-ton que nous f;ksons un ia
bleau de pure fantaisie! Alors on
fera preuve dune ignorance epais-
sc OH dune mauvaise fol insigne.
La guerre civile ma tenu qua un
I'll, ct sans conclure a rerection
dune statue d Warmoth, nous
porlvons ct devons reconnaitre
qu'en sauvant sa personne dun
peril imminent, il a tire rEtat de
rembhche que preparaient les pa
rents ct amis du candidat officiel
de Washington, ct nous aimons
a croire que sill est paryenu a de-
jouer une frame qui ferait honneur
d des coupe.jarrcts bonapar-
tistes, a dies brigands des Abruz-
zes ct a des bandits mexicains, il
est de force, en- admettant sa sin.
cerite, 4 proteger la libre emission
du vote lolisianais a felecti0n de
novembre. 1t pourquoi douter de
sa sincGrite, quand son interet
personnel s'accortle avcc Iinteret
general !!
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28
GOELETTE FREDERICK III
LOUIS GAZANNO, capitaine.

lie capitainc Louis GAzANNo ayani
fixe son domicile a St-Jean-Baptiste
offre respectueuscment ses services
aux habitants des paroisses St-Char-
les, St-Jean-Baptiste ct St-Jacqnes,
pour le transport, aux conditions les
plus avantageuses, de Bois de Char
pente, Bois de Corde, Briques, de-, dc.
S'adrcsser il la Nouvelle-O Orleans,
chez Angelo Lanata, Vieille Leyee,
Nos. LA tI46; etaSt-Jean- -Baptiste,
rive gauche, au Cafe dc fAigle ; rive
droitc, chez Theo. Dinvaut. 25s3m.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28

nJe propose que clacun es deux adycrsarcs de pcur
de choir avant lie temps, tenne t6mOih par 10 bras
--Adopt6! s'eerierent tous les convives
Bientot Benjamin ct Machccourt sont en- presence.
~ es-tu, Benjamin
EFT toi Machecourts
De son premier coup d'ep6e, mon grand-pere conpa
par lie miieu le fourreau de Benjamin 81 cedt etc
ssis ct lni fit lc pognet entaille qu deyait
e forcer moins pendant hut ours borc de In main
gauche.
lie maladroit! s'ecria Benjamin, il ma cntam6.
Eth! pourqno, r6pondit mon grand-p6rc avec nnc
boniolne charmante, as-tu une Gpee qui coupe?
-Cest ega e yeux reyanche; ct jai encore asscz,
pour tc re dcmander GRACE dc Ia motic de ourcau.
Non, Benjamin, repiit mon grsnd-pere, c'cst ton
tour prenre repee. 81 tn me larcs,
che maIclle, ct nous ne jouerons plus.
Les convvcs, dtgtis6s par Get accident, voulaicnt
revenir en- vile.
Non, messeurs s'tcria Benjamin do sa voix dc
stentor, que chacun retourne place; TAI piopo-
ston faire. Maclecourt pour son coup dessai,
sest conduit de Ia maniere la plus brillante est en-
etat de lie plus ncurtrer des brbiers,
pourvu que ceuei lu cede f6pee ct gare lc orrcan.
Je propose de e pr6v6 darIncs; 60 nest qua
cette condition que je pcuraconsentr e aisscr yvre;
ct meme, 81 rendez mon avis, e leeiderai
lu tendrc Ia main ganchc attendu qnil ma estrop6
de Ia droite.
Benjamin arson! secrieent ioule de voix bravo.
Benjamin. fmt rcccvor Machccourt prtv6t darmcs.
CLAUDE TILLfTR.
liza saite an proclaim nnafrO.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1872-09-28

Les AngialS, ay0c ieur Don sens
pratique, ont pris dams Ia methode
de Locke CO quill y await de r6elle-
1nept ,avmLt ageux; ct sans aller
jusqu'a adOpter, CONNIE lie youlait
&c philosophe, fusage des souliers
prenant feau, pour habituer les
enfants a avoir les pieds mouilles,
lis ont toujours mieux aim6 les
aguerrir contre les intempGries
que de les rendre victimes dune
vaine prophylaxie.
CeuX gui pOrtent de Ia flanelle,
-et Dieu salt s'ils sOnt nombreux
chez nous,--ont la pretention de
sc METRE d rabri dune infinite
de maladies par cette seule precau-
ton. Croyez bien quill men est
rien. La tianelle a ses indications
formelles; ellie convient aux sujets
debiles, cacochymes, aux valetu-
dinaires; ellie mutt aux individus
sains ct vigoureux. Sous rinhuen-
ce de ce contact, la pean surexcitee
fonctiOnne Outre mesure ct, per-
dant ainsi de sa tonicite, perd
aussi tOute aptitude i reagir.
Les secretiOns cutanees exagG-
rees epuisent inutilement rOrga-
nisme, sans lui Greer une immu-
mite compensatrice, loin de Ia; tout
porteur de flanelle devient acces-
sible au froid; c'est m frileux dams
toute raccepti0n du mot. La mOin-
Dire fatigue dams In saisOn chaude
amene a Ia surface de son tegu-
ment de veritables flots de sueur;
il est Ell permanence plonge dams
une sorte de balm de vapeur qui
macere son epiderme ct le pre-
dispose aux ACCOMPLISHMENTS avec
toutes leurs consequences.
En- depit du prejuge qui veut
que rhabitude de Ii iianelle, une
fois acquise, ne peut Gtre brusIue-
ment abandonn6e sans dangers
graves, je disqu'on peut tonjours
sc soustraire a cette servitude. il
la condition lie rendre d la peau
son ton ct sa vigueur par les pra-
tiques hydrotherapiques.
lie balm a reponge me parait
reunir toutes les conditions dune
application facile, peu codteuse
ct dune eflicacite certaine. La
saison chaude convient surtout a
cette innovation hygienique.
Celia Sc fait lie matin, an lever.
ii faut employer au debut de
Peau ayant sejourne dams rappar-
tement ct n'ayant pas, par conse-
quent, toute In cruditG qu'ofire
celle qui sort de p6ponge.
On promene rapidement repon-
ge sur toute In surface du corps;
ce gri sc fait en- un seul temps
pour les enfants ct en- plusieurs
temps pour les adultes.
La lotion est suivie dune fric-
ton donnee avec un linge sec, &C
qui facilite La reaction.
On assure dune faeon definitiye
Peffet heureux de cette pratique
par Pusage repete des bains froids,
de courte duree, pendant la saison.
Vienne Yhiver: 81 Pom continue
lie bain-eponge, adieu raptitude q
contractor des rhumes, des cory
zas, des angines; adieu aussi les
engelures, &C supplice des enfants,
ct contre lesquelles je ne connais
pas de meilleur remede.