, 1879-05-30
''The man out of sluse thigh you took the

VII, rood, blooa.Hlaking fond, keep. away
c'ills nm, keop down thr pain so TINT ho can
Tie Doctor laughed, nnl said he hat1 novcr
hcnrd pf mnit dying Observation-Disclosures
md t,!, II ] GUILD do all tint, he certainly
wns sure coulti 10 tint tnuch audi to said:
avery well. wa will glrc lin to you"
"Ent. Doctor. r3a must attend to Ills wound.
.o certainly, ccr.a'ulsl wo will 10 all We
,,. ."Arl, D%tor, Will you l'aso him brought to
"ut course. We will do whatever sou name!''
And hc Earc the order At oncu lcr tic removal.
u mn'a |1 foa3 s"4 Dr. ke. & spssa s!arGs
CORPORAL was t.lkun to Il. Dr.. Kelly tane 10 me-.
nnd sai'l tint the SURGEONS Ind commissioned
HIN to u.ll inc there mss no use IN NY trying to
sase *; they all foit ! could mot 1.-Two under
tho loud hal nssumcd: That dill not krvw
how mucli waa oycrsaSing ny strength: that
] might sayc nv o:1ter patients, hut him could
n1t farc; t1mt IN thu vain eFort, would lose
all, nntl my 0wn life TO buot.'
l nskcd him to explain why that casc was
hnpaIcss; amt hc tu!d rHc that tho wound wn.
made hY Mimic rifle tall; Hut the th1ltone
llatl heen torn to fragments. From, 1o!nt to
Jutnt they hui opcneI si,e uuaclc. anil taken
out ~ many Of thr fragments as thrv
could lind; with hchaneaw !lad cut tl,c splinter
suuaru I'll just aitove the kncc-jotnt. hut had
lett few Inches Of one Hlttc Ut tho tn,uo l,ctow
the hip; and. he continued: lilo Ind lail 81,
long before he rearhed Ill tat we felt there
vas M Use to un}utHt thu hip. We eoull mt
keep him fnsentitjle to tlle palm; am! T tt mt
succcct1 IN getting out ni tln bone 50 there nsc
Sill loose Bits somewhere III the nlt1hc1e. 10,
you sGc, there Ii hts tfhct without honc; nsul
thc hooks esro US no reason to hope sl,At une
destroyed"
"pcfio.teum, Doetor!" saId 1,."And what is
that, agatlIl III, not bctIn To tuIk Latin 10 1urU
He lnf1rftftl n3s5t y ufnf6s uefi b,,.,t
not grow without II, ami It WIS gone, and the rE
could mt heal without lnne; that NATURE
must fail it' thu effort to repair sncl, mn Injury;
ntsl tli'', even II AlH. could nuke Ii tunc. the
patient must dic from the excessive kuppura-
tton caused by her nttctapt to yet rid Of thu
loose hts nov inbot1d-d IN tllr muscle.
When the cnse WIS tnatlc plain. said: "Ur.
Kelly, do yDu intend 10 let hin, lie there and
lle was shocked at the question. Ills duty he
would do 10 The utmost a,ml thu InsE, AMI only
wanted tn sa,e my life by lcttln. 1nr know thu
tEtie stMG ut tllc case: ami. whcn c sn! earnest
j.. I'VE know tAut y0lir obfrrk Is tn aavc lie,
asns 'sc want to save you from useless labnrin
Eus III doubt n fr0YIeiltt hut sotF.f my nsslr-
an:e returned, md l said: "Dr. Kelly, he sAa2
"verv good. little won,pn! Nc nll know yo,,
area witch; but you haze no cnchansincnt for
tits Gast,.h
Three days after This warning / found nv
patient ons ny nIornl,r: With the pinehcd nostrils
Hll1 t{pd WHICH kO ULLSu GfES2Eeu Gunf}Is
n'ni Sitting down by lin, sat,i: 'What is
tlss9" lie reluctantly admitted having lad Il
chill.
"A chilli" suta /. "4.nd soa did not send for
-, "oht you were here until after midnight,
wuuld not listen, but asked htu. iov lie
dared talk in that wayf Lii lie thu; was
going to loss 1ny Investment In him; that WIS
dtcl think nv nn,.rr ict,,rI n, stnri lis froy.n
blood; at lrust, luow It srt s,I,ln ,,Trsrs Il,
moyIn,, about prctt, lively: mud for tgu ul:hts
rot roiltl in I'M ar,ny-b}au!;ct. md lyIus N,
vacant rot ia wnrl wt,cr, ttrr.. Mr.. iiits.
wounded men; for tEjs wos not thr unir chlif.
Ali ORR LIN losnital werr c;ttls. BuI. in thnt
urcaed tt srnt @ ~ nIr 'as ar s
ya,nc Ior t1,rh,: u,,t We huuisled II rru,u that
lloat,lta1
Nr. Ke'Iy IL n 1nrce man. Int found I'M roon
could reloirn in liz. iulI1l,nrnt at Tia nrr',tr.
ton. nni cnrlr anil late. w.,rke,i in
prove ,litnsc1f mi3taks;,. Al !: n,t.,,ce % t A. m o
ouc of tilosn tIr,.;Iitu nf,I,ts after hnd anrnt
uwpy slccp. md VAS Irving 1ncstners,u. nv
-patfeut sa,i; e
"Eycu If j .houyd tyc, viii neyer te gt for
infattry service aratt1!''
so 1,o! / iieyer i.ouItl walk ~, th,s Ing and
carry Etr,psuck. Hut am rr,,ty uuua en-
rl,,crr. Ymr nrc nt1un{nt,d Will Srrrttnry
Stattt,u YIN mi.ft III nm t-,nsft,rr,ri n, tl1t
nary. n,ul r,1,l,t r,,t, n, ,.nc III Il rput.n
s.THu.,s ~ said j. ..uli yuI iuyr to ID now
is &c, 10 slcc,t mid ret veI III, have yr1 traus-
trrrni ii lime r., ~, ,i,w,, nil i,,t' tn tn;n
Clmrlesiou. Nnrt 4ttme vo,t 1,.e..t fhr i,cbefs
yun nfJulI % into IN m rrny furrtnost.H i
i stroEn,I nway md taIkrd nwav in tl,ut tonc.
wlIc had wan IN. lie tInt,in al nBIIInhiehcc III
Until he glupt t,,,. sicet trifch brought Il, to
the lfir title III lint dirk sirentn Of uroIy If,
whtrh lc Ind ntru~1tc,l a, 1nn1 N'0'' -
lcft tlI. hosniLuj -oon nficr hit ,,e remained
ycar ,tnfirr I1r E,l1y,s trcntnrn. NH 1nff II
witt, new bone in its tl}irh At home. in Min
ucsota, d runaway horse threw i,tul out uf II
buggy ,ltI l,rukc Tint new but1e 80 that onc r,l
STUCK out tiluurh tLe sEt1l. IJn,lrr t,is
tatI,cs's care It was ect nnl knt, aint
twt, yrars n,ter + snw him fIrst. in wru;n
me tl1at be was rcaty 10 ru 10 wurx. brt was
yury inmc. i rnL hinl n cjrrks1,fn lrntn Ssrrc
tary Etantnn' which II. it.jf arrrr,i v.,rs ,I,n,-
lila wnrk veil nnl fnItJ,tuiy: ri, i,e VAN 4
lnon soldier. u,,i prrsIdent Joisusot, filspsactl
i,ini. ,' ~ '>' ~4'''''''' ' 91'''N0 - '''0'S~@'
liz rs,urnrd ia his hu.np Ii, M.uncsotn. md
startr,i hnslnrss ~ nm nnntnrcnry i.nst Thnrs-
INV he ran,s TO Ctlt.pt, to bly Eoo.1s, iIu raIna
tnsnc mo mi f,M.n,i mn tyu;fn..i III nv rtn,n
iy tL.t trf,n,,ar ati,n ~ liz. hrnT, whIr,' ,yns
i,rnu"It NJ, ,Y thss.. hosni,al lninrs. H., ani,l
he wmmid .n,;,s "raip m Snt1rtinv ,..ui,ns: h,,t
lin evening t,asard anu ha lid MT rt1,,,c. 1w,,
I..>., 80 t....t th.s H., I,I .tu,t,,1 .r,,