Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-19
Ia haste, hu; very irGlc yours,
WM J. ROBERTSON

SEEING DOUBLE. -OOe Of The quearcst cases
in the history OF meii;iae hs5 cjmr TO The roiIco
of the physioiao5 aud While 10 j ceEtaa scLsa
tho matter is cupablc Of cxpisya!ioo still II /:
peculiar aud hos excited great dec! o: UEcrcs'.
A young lad canned Ehart, residing with lis
pareDts on We: O;sge s:Tc.t, received 4 i,II
aud cut upon the head, tic wouoi re:u!s'nR
from stone or sharp piece OF ice.
The injury did not heal kindly, but lsO
matter for quite while. and at Els, 10 oz-
!raordiuary effect wa9 noticed. Ii = uot
tf.cn tina. q cut up1D the head, no EastteT ho@
serious Is nay BE-, produces such 60 tif:ct upon
the average boy, VINO can usually stand. 9aa
has to, more than any other class II humanity.
Blu. 10 this irsacc, it was different, and II VS.
noticed that tho lad acted strangely. lie 8. Il:
to be excused from attendarce upon schco! b.
cause bis mates made fuo OF him, for ghnn hr
went to the blackboard he mado ;ke EGGls7
upside down aud performed other iea's viii"
working examples which caused Ihn othfr
scholars to laugh a. HIN.
Another stage feature 10 tac case il that ic
sees everything double: c stick Of w51i q tTc
sticks 10 him, ard where there il bnt ere OH C!
of COY kind be alHsy5 sces Two. Even when one
same effect il produc 4. OF late be has al! but
los. tic power of locomo,ion, aod Whau he al
tenpts TO walk ho acts like man uc1fr
the itACecce Of lqu0r eGd has 10 power
over bis lower liubs at al, be!og utterly
unable to walk straight. He ia en ucu,lay
bright lad, q1,ck agi iotciiIgaDt, II possession
of all bis faculties ard ready and Ri,lirg to G.
anything asked h!D. L. j. tie og"i1n 81 toe
attendant physician that be c.Da3t ile2 ljGe.
although every effort which ncd;cii xii aod
experience can suggest is boi1s pr. firth Ter
bis reilef-Ls1venworM Times
FREE TIADE.-rhe address delivered last
night before he members Of the Board CT Trade
By NJ. Leou Chot,cau was brimfpl Of uppaata
bic truths. |. is not gratifying to be told that.
Wbilo We have crgGnza,iGns 10 Cur uids; waich
arc devcling both time aud money TO tho work
of opening up he South American Rspubi'"
to our manufacturers, see bsvs reelected
market which, il comparison Gilh SCutE
Amerc,, is at our very doors. As toe spcakrt
forclbiy puiated cut TO tho as,eublsec, France
stands Gtth on the list ofthe nstlon1 which arc
our best customers. BeIgium, with her 5 900,
00O inGabitauts. buys ncra CT our CRAIG, our
meats, our petroleum, our macbIacfy aui
our tajlow aud lerd than does France,
with her population Of &c 600, 600 The reason
of this is obvious. Ffaocc BELIEVES 10 the
give and take principle" So Ioug Is TIC
Uuited States ertoics tariff which in macy,
cases auounts 10 Gu absolute prohloitIcu q
French products, 8, long will the sister rtpu1-
lie consider herself justified in pu'suiog The
Same policy toward this country. fEacca bss
DOW commtr;c,l treaties with reslly oil Of tLa
Elropeap nsious, under which goods thes
are prohibited WDcn cUpii9g from tbs couuIIy
are admitted at nouiaai tariff. NJ. CaOueAu
claims that by making aio4 slight coucessn5a
We can gaiu coutroI of profitable Uarket to7
MACY brsuche5 Of cur produces, IL is 10 BE-
hoped that The local commercial bodies viii
lend their aid toward he framing Of such
treaty IS sbsl be ac::ofa5le 10 both cIuDu!es,
The Iypg period OF busioess depression fr2ni
which We are jas. emerging has laugh US The lEs'
SOD that o peDuy WIS: aud pou1d FOOLISH policy
is not 10 accord With the pro9r ssive tcndoocl's
of the pinctceo,h century. Record.