, 1877-11-30

man sterIcd nut and t1lcapn"arctl through nt,.'
oi tho abattolr doors: That Is pretty
writer as h. ,ircw near to Witness, II possible,
| the baDotl-dsinktnC ceremony. But II WAS tvi-
.icnt he WAS not the patient, as he soon returned
bearing a small silver rnp. which shonc IN sharp
appeared nt the carEiaGe-rndow hnti .letcate-
!y-2lpvcd hand reached out nnt1 took the cup.
It disappeared Tot moment and then Ecap-
pcnfct, and the young man turne,l out what mp
IL was cst!ent that she waa q :" sicw case y and
buliocks' b1tnI hatl not yet become palatablc.
FAITH IN TIE nLoon-cunE,
Il . curious fact that tho mc,f about the
e'aiEhtet-hoHscs have the must complete fAitli
~ the nlooslcure, and yet It was almost 1mposel-
bic to find one TINT had drank blnol himself
1t Is claimed lE tie asfyoeatcs of tho curc. who
are, as rule, outside of the medical profession,
tint butchers and men who arc hnbitunfly en-
p'oTed about the abattotrs are tho Atrungcst
And most robust In tho world As n cfass, nnd
sases are cited where men going fnto slaughter
houses to work IN poor and fnillng hca.h have,
In teW months, entirely yrccorcrct1ihcfr strength
aIti vitality. !hcrc are numbers Of s'cl, enscs
calieu upon bcrUfbutchers throughouttbo
sity ana there was not one who did nut intlorse
blood-lrlnking In the fullest anu most hearty
Terms. They even went further tllan that, and
claimed that to actually drink the blood VIVA
Only necessary in tho most bGycre cases. Orll-
nary ease. can he cure! and have bcen1 say they,
nuli Is Killed and inhaltng the gases mid steam
that arises from the interior OF tho holly. Upon
the writer's t0ttmRtiun to ono Of TIC butchers
that the theory of inhaline tho escaptnR vitality
patntedl5 replied TINT be know nothing about
that, but ho did know TINT n tnan suffering from
certain diseases who would stand over bccf's
paanch lJrg enough wnuItl get cltrcd.
DANGEROUS CURE.
me butchers sny tl4t thu physicians WI! not
prescribe blood Tor their paticHts simply from
prejudice. They do prescribe raw, meat. and
sera ~ y ssy hSy to hponssrtscs Y 81 raw meat
stronger degree. Tic writer cnnrctsctl With IL
number of physlcans o.l the subject, and they
nently all opposed bloo,l-dr'nRlng, while many
o. them acknowlctlEcd th1t they; believed most
Most u them objected TO II on tt,e ground that
u created d dcrrnvct[ appetite that might III
TING pass beyond alt control. Ono doctor statcs
that he believes the thirst for bul1ocks blood
time, and he Ind hcnr.l of case where blood
dnnkcr, on being deprived Of his customary
beverage, sprnng upon que Of hls brothers and
attempted to tear tho acsh Of h!s arm With his
strong md 1lnEoyctnaltc that It was necessary
to contlno and Watcl lin. Whlc out OF the III
fuence hcdcploscd the tact that he could corr
tro1 h!s awfs! appetite, and warnsd HI, relatives
when tho mania returned, Tie Ind been ncc,ls-
toned to drink builock's blood Ut certain, hour
Of thc'slav, anu exactly at Tint hour tho lcrro
a M Ts1a9 M sss' tee ;aEy sseSsa # tG Gos'es' h
cure !" c1aim that the phystc!ans do not
pay the attention to tho subject TINT It's
nppareht Success would demand, aE1 there Is
little doubt that while sonu physsclans l,ayo
looked Into and studied tho matter carefully,
tho majority haze not.
TIE MBproAE VIEW.
While medical men hare all surts Of rraAons
for their opposition to tho "cnre," tho follow
{f1nf trFN ftf.tt hnjI 1Nr
eaxton, who haa n1adu special study Of tho
matter, may bo regarded Us containing the gist
OF tho opinions Of those Of the fraternity who
have studied the subject at all:
animals to their paticntsi'' asked tic writer. "
"Nut to my knowledge; never heard of anv
phrsie!an prescribing It % bc taken internally"
,,.What do Suu think Of i yourselfr'
tton, except as We demonstrate all remedies
Tint are celebrated for certain curcs-py the
result OF thu prescription. Practically wa eco
patients improving upon thc warnl blood Of
deltlitatctl condition from pulmonary phthtsis
and other diseases, but eventually they be-
CONC strong and rnbust,. rcEaiuinR apparently
perfect health. Practically We see these dc1,loi-
unuses, sucl Ms tho effect Ut ullnl Oh 1uattcr.'
''What, then, do you attribute these eurca
'sThcy may bc attributable to the blood being
b!litate organs, as It contains all tho nutrition
at,ti vitality Of animal tile, but II this Is 80 II
must necessarily create radical change III the
system by setting up cu'atlrc process in dis
"Under the circumstances, thon, why viii not
physlcja,ls prescribe or allow their patients tho
use nf blooll"
"ft Is not accnptetl as a remedial agent by
transi,lston In isolated eascs, mud think thoy
Aru deferred from Its use for fear Of evil after