Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-02-18
uYpNOTISM.

he word signifies sleep, or that par
,or kind of sleep or somnambulism
,,ced by animal magnetism; also
m;lar condition produced i'll per-
Of very delicate organization by
NJ at a very bright object, such as
netallic ball highly polished and
Incly illuminated. 1t seems that
at Marysville, in California, the
motto treatment has resulted very
,essfully as means of curing dis
It seems that a polished horse
is the bright object used. The
neal gives the following account OF
70 wonderful cures which have
\ wrought. We are sorry that the
peal is not more explicit as to the
oner of the treatment of patients.
here is what it has to say on the
ject:
will he remembered that last week
mentioned some experiments that
y being tried on some of the pa
It's in the Iuba County Hospital by
County Physicians, DIR. llarring-
and pr. +. +. wilkins, of this city,
the horseshoe magnet. Since that
. we have waited anNiouslv to hear
I'M these gentlemen as to the result
khcir hvpnOic operations, and was
ferlav gratified to learn that so far
Is proved a success beyond their
Il sanguine expectations. The two
IS of paralysis mentioned at that
e have steadily improved, and are
able to walk to any part Of the
(lding. with aid of Il cane only. But
tell us of large number OF eases,
rated upon by them, that seems to
Eyer the most incredulouS amongst
and were it not for the s landing and
utation of these gentlemen, as
h as the testimony of those upon
0m they have performed such
3nderS, we should be incline to
bnounee it Il beautiful episode upon
bnchau>eni>m. MIR. William S;ager
at,acke | with an eXcruciating
hdaehe and pain in the stomach, with
Use los beats in Il minute, and in
lee minutes was perfectly relieved of
pain. and his pulse fell to Sc, after
hich he felt we'll and was able to re-
me his duties in the Courthouse
thout any relapse. Emma Dean was
ken with pneumonia, her breathing
IS e. in a minute, very short, and ac-
Mpanicd with sharp, lancing pain,
wing her great difficulty 10 breathe at
; and in ten minutes her reSpirl-
ms were but 4s; VIII ch the pulse was
rapid they could not cOun. it at the
ginning of the operation, decreased
frequency, until it fell to 1876 in il
mute, and the pain was entirely re-
pved. Although this girl eXpector-
fd blood for three days. there was
return OF the pain, or difficulty of
tpiration. Mrs. Charles Corey was
ieved of neuralgia in the head and
pck completely in the operation Of
fe minutes each. Mrs. Dan. McCarty
eS relieved of the same disease in
pr minutes. Mrs. Nantz was re-
wed of vomiting that had baflled her
! Years, together with intense head
ne. i'll five minutes. Mrs. A. :.
poley had been confined to her bed
several days with sciatica. which
es relieved in three operations Of ten
pnules each Mr.. John Hampshire
~ inilainmatOry rheumatism of the
ristS and arms, which were swelled
u very painful, and in seven min
es he not only had no pain whatever,
y the heat and swelling had di>ap-
Flred. Smith, the dentist, had sore.
lss IN the chest, caused by coughing,
e result OF a severe cold. and he was
AleVed of il in five minutes. Mr..
hSuS, afflicted with an immense
rbunrle on the back OF the neck
~ head, With a scalp so sensitive
~ he could not bear 10 have even
llr touched, and in ten minutes the
ptsiilNenc>S was gone, and the car
ahcie could be dressed with ease, and
~ little pain attended it. The ply
cnn> are quite we'll satisfied that
gphotlsm is decidedly an alleviating
!nleay i'll acute in1lammation; and
! Oh sixty cases of acute and chronic
eeases upon which they have per-
hied hNpnotiSm by the aid of the
nShet, there has not been six failures;
" 'hey count every case a failure that
hol perfect relief They are still
aIowihg up their experiments by the
The magnet, and from time to
b.G LII We will report their progress,
I;n I.;l 'hese gentlemen are perfectly
~ with regard to it's pernanency
wv usefulness, when they will COM
the results of their expert
IH's i ;a 10 tSe public through the medi-