, 1875-07-06

DF. HndsSnysa ftennsvn at Itomo ana
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DF. Rndssny'a ftennsvn ut Homo ana
Abr0nh.
Onn IT the znont rfpn!ar tcatnsr In tia h,storv NJ
medicine Is Iii" re1ctnnte wilh Which rornr ct III,
most important discosts1.s ase 1er receives, b, ,bat
very lranth Of tic scienttnc world which should
havo bern tho mobt feahy Apd eager to appreciate
tleIr BENEFITS snd welcoue their advent. whe, le,,.
ner discovered thu true principle Of vaccination a.
prorhyisctic Rga,nst. perhaps. ihe mcat dreadful
| scnurRe :. that. tn tle thspc IT disease,
| 3las ever visited man, he was accntcd Vi
deeiEe - ,nocntato his fellow-hlngs with
peril they might havc avoided, With liability 10
dc1h anu diaagufenent thrY might ncvsr have ncur.
sc II Haa mol ntl many yeaEa after his death that
hia ani fa1ne llaccd upon The pedestal Of
amost rogcrensi honor they deserved from Tho very
ifst, and oven to this yery lay tuese hundreds
AMI tAnueands Of the mora ignorant who look upon
| Tho only possible pretfpitnH Of wldc-srread out
'teak nj smallpox &scrieRous attempt 10 inter-
rnse fetwctn Providence and man, A. wicked method
Of inoculatIng children with n malignant yirus 10
Which they NEED nevcr flave te m subjected.
II was the Will Harvey. ILL theory of the ctr
cuatton Of tho lpod wtl |. now "A patent 10 0nr
understanding 10 oar every rclso crcn, tho doc
tre nf Tic car!hs revolution ruusll tho pun mas In
mc''!atsiy mud for 1nanJ ln year ut:tr Ia souu1
Ea.Ion rjJlcuted aud Eairizc, not cuiY ty tho
harmed, but even by cxuerts a anatomy and prpfcs-
stouai tcaclcrs Of rhysio1ogy. II was laughed At in
Sarbonne, catica!uzcd ii Hanmanca. and In En-
EIand Tho land Of h!s birth, Harvey again nulI
again denounced preacher ot tue willcts views Ut
| tsnllE!cisn.
II re rlance ut the taio Of remedial agents. we
| nrat 10 foTeloiE Impressed with the
truth :. OF tho ramo proposition. Anes.
thetics and their agency were uaslrd
out clearly and brightly streak OF bu1li..lt
nt g!ancuB through tho Bhadn Ut tho foEca fer
decaea before tller practical utility recognized by
Tho world at 'arse. The properties Of lnpnne havo
burn well known for centarlcs but. General rule,
GncnrH werc chary tu prescribing II until. IN the dan.
gerons tyrbo:dal Illness Of the 1rinec Of Males thu
lsadtng physicians placed hop pillow under lis brad
ar m additional neans Of bringing about iha. tuet
sicep upon which alone sey thought hls hopes Of
coscry could TT baAed, FIR many year the profes-
sion was afraid Ut bronidcs md tue substitution nj
| poIonhyllitn for mercury, anl, indeed, 0s all
vegetable for mineral cura4lsrs. but tsto Fcicuco
conquered ut iaxt aud dh2ircatnreouho Of the bright
brilliant flowers, If the herlage aboTo aud tho tots
that LareY undcre tho fcil. HOW relied Upon ty
crery competent practitioner far implicitly, with
cound' ncc far more general lrd 1crt.ct, than tls
metals Of the deep t2iuc*. It thu very difficulty
Of procuring these anI tho wonarous tales told IT
tue achetnlsta and their attempts to trausuu;o iru,l
and copper nhd Till into gold, that their fas-
clta!oh IN lhe cyes of tho vugar Aud kept up tleis
for decade attt decade nfttr The ego Of cnghtct-
mcnt should haye been sufficiently clear to pi:rce
through the fsllacics involved ly assumptions false
| aud ConcuSlons go illogical.
afnst preparations, inueed, from fnnnt hcrts have
tc"n subjected 10 an urlcal of thc most unycldng
relhic}tnl or the most v,Dtnt rrrjulceA. Tie must
useful naso sometimes encountered the strongest or-
position. Foremost, rerlars, among these, lotA fcr
practical utility and aluoft unl.essa aaptalilty are
tue extracts ii sarsaparia. The 1an haa bcc1 known
aud administered in Italy for centuries, but eiiber u
Italian soil tho italian climate seemed but lily suit
cd Tor tho development If fts marvellous rywcsr.
Hence fell In the escenl of tic craft until III brazil
and n Mexico, and especially In thc nclghborhool #
| fera Cruz. new and better specimens, setnag with
moro than IuiutruTIc value, Of till t}eu toYc aud
raEo clsrarser. wore discovered anal utilized Even
then sartaratH cnuld not at orruy the iacp IL,
fh5 sic to Which 1t WAS destined To extract frufu the
herb Its valuable qualities without losing one ut Or
tittlc one esFrnce, however esaurseGn, rrslrre
for OF The latest aud hest Of the trumrhs Of mod
cr1 chemistry. 1t was not In fact, until Dr. Hallway
aeectcd the very hes. specimens and subjected hcul
to HOW process that oil tho hidden hecre.s Of he
drug wire revealed fur tim benefit Of a.ankiu. The
leading authorities III hygieuo say shut great majo.
| lty pf thr deAes uf tr-day arise from
Impure III, This urts !uiursout'y uton the
fyfscm by sitastu: tho lH1g-, wl.vh IN TIER turn
otson the booi. sinting 1t with chlorine aid as,
md alntst cry conceivable es1l. Tue bnol cjrr,-
1atanR through, aud being thr vital agent o tho whole
frame. 1scate onR ncrel u tho Lutd breaks nut IL
! thousand fsruts, TO treat thse successfully Is no
IucstjoR a. local application na lncInclet al,
tempt IL c'lrp specifically csil aprareutlT tcar III
particular tot, but which IL tn reality Elulss Ut
tho whole tysetu Tbs riot must l,c att4cge and bc
fors the tuslulc, tho btoch, TIC ectofulsus syphi
] tsiu serct lhc tnlAseto III tho iunGA, the
Ealt rlruE, tho fr:!l allcrF, severn! fhn1aes
| Ut strnnlom discharges, tic chrnuic dyscnttry
or darrAe ea,-lefIte auy Inflammation or
want Of action in the uncn or Kidneys can be attacked
With any hope ot permanent cure tho trsr ec. OF tho
disease n,1,st he rcarhcd " Ae boul r,riaed aud The
| bo1y rcnosascl.