Connecticut western news., 1884-06-04
AN ARMY EXPERIENCE.
How m Old Veteran Escaped AunfhIIntfo
 and Lived Co lmpart n Warning ta others.

How nu uid Veteran Escaped Aunthtlnttuu
 and Lived Co Impart n Warming ta others.
 A pleasing curnan e whi h has ju come to our H. tico in come tion with tie New York State meeting O the Grani Arry Of the EepIblic is so unuS al in many respec s that We vent Ire to reproduce 1t for the heae- fit of our readers.
 Cartain Alircd Rensom, of New York, whle Tacin in tho lobby of tho ar.nory pre- 10 To ona of the meetings, suddenly stopped ani scanEe the faee of a gentl man wh1 was hl earne t conyer ation with one ot tLe brana Army ofcerS It Se,mel to him that hs hal seen that face be'or,, partial Y ob- c red by ths smoke Of latte, and yer this bright and peasant tolntenah e could net be the sane ale ant dtaih lfe vi age, whi h h. 70 dim rem mt eiel u | tue TIC lie on, Ii Ban luos gtts We Il not down nt command and h te1 nm the entire day. Cn the day follow ns nc gsiu saw same cOuntenan1e, anu NSA- i ( red to SD ak to it's owner. The inst nt tae two VI terans heard each tthers vol ei. that iustlnt they C gri cd a q all d eaci otA [ by namo. Their ia es and ferns had saau -eo, | but their voi,eS were tn, sane. The m U whom Cap.aia Renson lad rCc ,entsed WIS 1 Nr. ". k. Sage, of St. Jo n, Mi n, a Ntt, ! CT of the s3l N. Y. isht Artiler} an l | O memb ITS Of Burnsides fam u eNp di' | ton to North Caroiinl. Alt rthe.Nst gteet' | ings were over, Cap ain R om sali: ''It hardly e ms p, ssi ole, "a e, to sae you ! in tlis condi ion, for t:ou Int yol mus; have { been dead long ago"
 Yes, I do not doubt it. for if I am not mis- | taken, when we last met l was occupylng
 couch in the hospital, victim or 'Aello" | Jack in it's worst form"
 II remember. The war seems to have | caused more misery since its close than when
 it was in progress, replied the captalh
 meet old comrades frequently who gre suuer-
 ing terribly, not so much from old woands ., as ! from the malarial poisons which ruined thelr 1 constitutions q think so myself. When the war closed l I returned home and at times l would ieel
 well, but every few weeks that oontoundeo
 'all-gone' feeling would com upon me as9ln, q,
 My nervous system, which was shattered in
 the service, fail d me entirely and produced
 one of ths worst pos abe cases ot neis
 vous dyspepsia. Most of the time
 had no app tito; then again l woul D some
 rayenousiy hungry, but the minute sat down
 to eat loathed food. My skin was dry anu
 narched. my fiCsh loose and rabby. l could
 hold nothing on my stomach for days at st
 A time and what little did cat failed 10 as
 smilate. I wGs easily fatigued; my mn ! !
 was depressel; vas cro and irlltahle ana
 many a night my heart would ram me SO l,
 could not sleep, and when did Lad hoIrid dreams and frigltfu nightmares Of course, thtse things cana on me one by one, ca n
 worse than thu other. My breath was ioll
 my tongue was coated, my teeth de ayed. l
 had terrific hesda hes which wou.a -eaNe my ! | fac my exi ,tence, since the war, has been living death, from which have often ras'u for release
 "Couidn't the old surgeon do yoa any goadF ,-... ,,-. . every other doctor failed. They all sai my
 nerve was gone and without that to build } upon I could net get well. When l was ai | my wo. s. piles of the seyereSt nature came uTon me. TEen my liver gave olt and wlth out the rse oi cathartics l colid ros move the bowe,s at all. My bl, cd got lise stream
 of fire and seemed literally to burn me i've. "well. you might better have died il | battle, quick and without ceremony,
 "How many times | wish d had died ths day we captured Newb1rner
 And yet you are now the picture o
 health"
 And the picture is talk n from life, l an in per .eet cCndit on. My nerve tone IS re ored: my stoia h renyigosated; my fe l . is hard and healthy; in l ha, enew tlood
 new energy and a ne ew lelsc oi life wholly a
 the result of using WTrners Iipaesanoe This remars able preparation, wh eh con a siier tho finest tonic and stomach Testorr II
 the world has over, one all the eril inn senee c 3 ot malara Fl ihe poison of tn army, al f trltes of dysacl s.a, @ l IT alassirnila on O food, and indeed ma a nev man oi he. he caTt1in remained silent for a while S evidently musing ovtr hs ret O. 'ections q the past. Wien hs again rdisedhis head h said;
 8 Ut wou le goisenl if all the veteran , who have sulfet cd 8 intensely and rlse al Cthprs in tie land wEo re e.durlng so muc B misery could know O. vour expeii nce, Sage
 and Il e way by which you have te n r,
 stCred.H
 r Anl that is VI Y the above conyersa ion , recomted. .-NatiORdl Tribune, of Washing
 ton.