News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-10-25
THE HIGHEST AUTHORITY.
Enou . subje,T 2Ts-TffaI Interest FL
Er,I,: rE,a welfare Of All.

feeling the welfare Of All
The following remarkable letter from one
Of the leading and best known H'Igil,' nc
writers Of the present day is Special sl7nl III
cant and sboud be of unusual value to an
readers who desire to keep paG' WIN OH'
march Of modern discoveries and eyehU..
" A general demand for reformation Is one
Of the most distinctive characteristics u Uno
nineteenth century. The common people aH
well as the more enlightened and Ielned' CITY
mt with no uncertain voice to be enanclpa-
ted fir N the slavery Of conservatism ana hu-
perstitiOn which has held the masses IN gross
Ignorance during large portion OF JIte
worlds history, and in the time Of me IaIh
Ages came near celebrating the last gIpiE
mer Of truth DOgmatic assertions ana
blind empiIicism ara losing caste among
all classes OF all countries tfoN'
are beginning to think Tor th'"'-
selves. and to regard authority much 4eSs
than argument Men and women aye no
| longer willing that a few in iiylIuaiS should
dictate to them what must be their sentI-
ments and opinions. They claim the right -
solve for themselves the great questions OF
thn day. and demand that the general good
! of humanity shall be respected. As the re
! suit of this general awakening N7e see, on
| every hand, uHmlst9 kable evidences Oh IeIO-
| na+6rv action. H.oTla who, a few years
| 900 endured suffering the most intense IN
| the name of duty, now realize the uler 1ooL-
! isLnpsS of such course. Men who were
under the bondage of bigOted adv is allowed
her health to depart; suffered their
| constitutions to become undermined
md finally died as martyrs to D false system
| If treatment There are millions OF people
| filling untimely graves who might have lVed
! to Green old age had their original troubles
! been taken in time or properly treated. 1heIe
! ore thousands Of people to-day thought sly
! enduring the first symptoms OF some serious
| paIady and without the sli-hteSt TealNtJlOh
Of the danger that is before them. They
! I,,-a occasional headaches. lack Of appetite
li, doIr and q ravon1us one the next, or
INV ,ImS,coImtabIe feeling of WEAKNESS,
an tiI,as arconlisnied by nausea, and
4.,,I,Ito oil these troubles to the Old
~ ~ eliCht cold or malaria. 1t Is hi.h
I . ~ 20 Tl1a oyyoI,a to = ,uOwIeIop of the
~ 80 IF those 1Tlatters a ID enancipatcd
| 4Tl,L,,saiI-ts from the professional big1trv
-IItlI CONTROLS them When this Is done and
w I'll cIo.sa :; Of nh ysicians b come line n
ili' 70 axcIude all dogmas. save that it is
tiiiIt- t ,1,ra disease is GuirkIv. and rs
Cli- ~ J,o.sil,Io. to maintain no other r,si-
~, fhan that of truth honest Y asc-r aimed.
and To indorse and recommend any remedy
tLo+ has hem found useful, no matter what
| ;trii,, tInre Will lie no mOra CuaIreIino
lCo -, tio drctors while there viii be urrat
TainiIInrr throughout the world
| :. am we'll aware of the cenSure that will
he melted out to me for writing this letter,
Int | feel that | cannot be true to my honest
nnnvirtions miles, | extend a helping hand
| III i,,,l,,..., oil +hot know bn - ,oI The
,Iicoti, m f,,. tbp mast few Years
~ les T.ir, ions Of different diseases
| 81 ~ Iti,i,ax-. and live. have awakened the
ioIiai 1,rofesson to t! @ ta.t that these dis
~ ~, 80 [,oo+I,- inrrrasfno The traat1,art
~ 40 400 ms Ias h, en- ar. " pylcTimcntaI
ond nv nf tLairIotirnt. have died ,yhilr
fbov yr,re casting about for a remedy to cure
them
oft &c now over two wears since my atten.