The Arkansaw traveler., 1884-11-01

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 rAe sree cejecsioa so aI seimulanss. alcoAosic and sascosie. coasisez simply in tAis-sAas they arc . form of ovssdrais ca the nervo0s energy, which helps us to use up in enc hour the strsngth ci whoie dayA
 A maa asss up an the fAir. legal inses. ess of pesvcas power hy too much hasi. ness. too much care, of too much amuse- ment. He has nov . demand to meet He has . complicated account so make np. an essay on seFmoa tc urtfe, and he primes himself by cup ef eofSee. cigas, . giass of spsrits. This is exactly the pro cedure of man vhc, having used the interest of his money. begins to dip isso the principal TAe ssrsnglh . man eses in tAis vay is Jsse so much takan out d his hfe-hlood; t is borrowing of merci- less creditor who viii enact, h time, the pouud of desh nearest hts heart.
 Much of the durability which spcils home happiness is the iettisG down iron the oyefexcstement of stimulus. Some will drink eodee, when they own every day that it mAkes them nervous tome will drug themselves with tobacco, and some with alcohol. and. fos . isw houu of extra brightness, give themselves and their friends many hours when Amiahtliiy os agveeabseness is qa,te ou, of the ques- tson- Thsrs are people ealing them. selves christians who live in miserable shraidom, forever in debt to Nature, is.- ever overdrawins on thesr tus, resources, and using up their patrimony, becau they have not the moral courage to break away from . miserable appesise
 The same may he sad of the number. less induigcncies of the palate. which ta. the stomach beyond its power. and bring on all the horross of indigestion. is h
 almost impossible for . confirmed dys- peptic to act like good chrisssAs but good ehristian ought not to become a confirmed dyspepsic. Reasonable self consrol, abstaining from all unreasonable indulgence, may prevent oE put an end 10 dyspepsia, and many sniIes and maks their friends suffer only because they will pessist tn eating whA, they knou is hutfui to them.
 Hut is is not merely in worldly busi. nesA or fashionable amusenenss, os the gratihcation of an appetite. that people are tempted to ovesdraw and use up in advsRce their hfe-frsce. ls is done in ways more insidinus, because connected wiih our moral and religious faculties. These are religious sxaItAi,ons bsyoad the regular pulse and beatings of osdin- ssy nature. that quite ss surely gravisase downward into the mire oi irritabslity The accent to the third heaven lets even the apostle down to . thorn in the heah. the messenger of Satan so buffet him.
 Thus much on avoiding unhealthy. irritable states. But is still remains that a large number of people wiii be suhIect so them anavoidsbly ios these reasons.
 The use of tobacco, aleohsi. and other kindred stimulants, for so many genera. ,ions has vttisied the brain and nervous system, % that Il is not wha, Il was in f,rmef times. Michsies treats of tki, sub )ect quite at large in some of his late wosks and we have 10 face the fact of q generation born with an impsised nerv- ous org Aais Aiion, who will need conssAst care and wisdom to avoid unhezlthy. mosbid irritation.
 There b q temperament called the to which many psrsons, some of them the bsightsss, the most in- sefesting, the most gifted, are born hsiss "a want of balance of the nesvous pow- ers. which tends constantly so periods ot ksxh excitement and consequent depses- sson-an snIostunsfe inheritance for the  possessos, though accompanied oAen with the Kreases tAlesss. Somesimes, too, it is the unfortunate los Of those ~ho have not talents, vho bear it's burdens and to anguish without ,ts rewasds
 People fof this temperament are subject to hss of gloom and despondeney. of nervous durability and suffering, which dasken the aspect of the whole world to them, which present lying reports oftheiT friends, of themseives. of the csreum- stances of their life, and of all with which they have to do.
 Nov the highest philosophy fos per sons thus sfii cssd ts to an iesss ssd them- selves and their tendencies io k5o~ sas: lhese hs of gloom and dspsession are luss as much losm of disease ss fever os . soothaehe; so knos that is is ths peculiarly of the disease to 6il the mind with vretrhed iiiusions. to make them