, 1879-06-25
A MODERN MIRACLE.
Tt,e Extraordinary Ikevetatlous ot Now
York Pl,ysiclnn-Tho Doad Brought BACK
In TJfn.

THE Extraordinary lkevetatlons ot a Now
York Pl,ysiclnn-Tho Doad brought hack
to LILO.
Correspondence 81. Lot.ts Gtnbe. Democrat.
NEW YoHK, Juuu 1S.-lcsterlay your cor
respandons called Dr.. Clarcnvc Dtgolow's at
tcnton TO an urticle printed recently III the city
newspapers, descriptive oLan Australian dis
covcry whereby cattle can bc frozen, ibid away
for weeks, md then brought back to life md
ecnuIue activity. Tho purpose Of this discovery
Is to shtp lire n,eut iu ico-boxes aud kill 1t on
tile other side Of tho ocean after II is thawcd
ont ncain. In this way tile cost Of food md at,
tcauon can hc dispensed with while Mt sen. In
cases Of emergency man travelling from Cali
fotntu can buy tlrst-ciass ticket for himself,
ut,l ship tbs rest Of tic family, Including tile
mothcr-Iu.law, IN pascnt rctrlgcruto1s. At tho
terminus Of his Journey lle could restore his
children to their youthful vtgor, and his wife to
Err proper staten At the wnahtub or cook.
stove.
Your correspondent asked tho Doctor what he
thought about It.
"l& il notting," sald l,e, ITO tho great
ctownIns effort Of medical science that I Wit.
ncsaed lew nights since"
"prat what was t1iali'' ,yss asked.
The Doctor rc!1estcl tor u fow moments, and
tiieu lls spoke as follows:
"When you publish what am about to tell
you It will set ule whole country ringing Ac.
compaaicd by MY friends Judge Warren al.d Dr.
Chambers, went Iast week to ono Of tho un-
town hospitals, rtsl,l,er wc had been Invited by
Prof. Dufousas a"A tho houso physicians. On
our arrival wo Herc shown at opre to the dis
! secGsng room. At tho foot Ut sn atnphitAeatro
OF tcata stood long tabfo On whfca, rested
| solne lmmnyahe object covered With y white
| sheet. Most of thu stats Were occupied bY med.
ieat students from BELLEVUE md Roosevelt Hot
pltas. Myself and party werc nssi9ued to chai irs
on ttlu platform. shortly after o'clock thu
| white sheet wat removed, anu / 81" On tho
| table the nttao body Ut q man,. Presently Or.
| White atepped down by the table und said
"'MY friends, tl!e body oefors tuu Is that OF .
| man who olea TO death. fIc was employed In
| q plan3lE; mill on Nest Slxteenth, street, near
| North River. 10 lsll against ono nf tlle swift
revolving saws. QUO at the largo asteetea IL hts
arn waa severed, and tho blood, which il lie,
| lowed out before assistance could arriye.'
"Ilic Doctor paused,h ~ continued DR.. Bfge-
low, "fur few monseots. looklng, nseunHhtlt,
a.tentiyely at the body. Thea Is coutiHued:
There is q mere cessation Of llfe, hecausa tho
| L1ood was diverted from its natural clannet.
c1u discover no Injury save tha severed
tess Ut the experiment We ART about 70 witness,
that the ORGANS Ut the dndJ ba unlntured, for
any matesiaI injury 10 any orEaD-l meat vital
| orGan-wouid preclude tau possibility Of ~
performing Its functions, sEnce science cahnot
testota tue otgan. But whero The action Ut hit
| orgat Is Interrupted By some csusa that doca
nut materially tnlure sha 0ruao. sl5en ] belicYa
That tue orRau may 10 again compelled 10 per.
form Us duly. Aa the great whoel Of \ mill
may DO stopped by shutting OF the water, 20
| may 1t be made to rcyo!yo aEaia BY turning the
! Mater OIL thaa tho 1load which trrps tho whsali