The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-12

N>X Europe hy MS au-
- MI dacious book on
-.3t Zola and now De
W comes forward with
n an cx raordinary
proposition In re-
gard 10 the tlme-honorcd Institution Of
marriage. Here are his views on the
subject Persons Of weak constitution,
or who have any disease lurking in
their system be says and especially
those suffering from consumption. epil-
epsy. q canccrous growth. mental im-
becility or alcoholism. frequently have
sickly or badly formed children. VINO
are stamped with tho physical or moral
blemishos Of their parents. from the
evil effects OF which they are wholly
unable 10 escape. SIN this form OF
herediiy. though extremely frequent. rs
not fatal. q assumes the most uneX-
pecied DISCUSSES and hence the malady
Inherited by the child sometimes diff /
far8 very much from that which AZ ]
nlcig the father For this reason u Is |
impossible 10 frame law prohibiting |
society from marrying And yet, asks .
DR.. Toulouse. is u not deplorahle TO see |
30 many unhappy persons born daily
into the world who are doomed by
their origin 90 be degonerates? Tie has
been brooding over this subject for
some time and now comes forward with
a remedy Marriage he points out, Is
simply q contract the object Of which
Il 20 insure the perpeiulty and pros.
perlty Of the human race. This con
tract then. considered from a purely
sanitary point OF view. should always
be made IN good faith Health is a
more important factor In married liic
than money. and the man who con-
ceals from hia intended bride the exc
lstonco Of any hereditary. and presum-
ably any acquired. disease Is as guilty
of a breach OF truth as though be were
10 conceal from her the fac, that he
was on the verge OF bankruptcy In
common justice thCn says Dr. Tou-
louise. the marriage contract should De-
reversible In an eases whore there 6.
any deception in this matter Of dis
ease. and divorce De- promptly granted
Only In this way can We Dee assured %
happy marriages. healthy children ans
prosperous society But be goes eve.
further. n a husband or O wife. h
says. c0nceals the existence OF
hereditary blcmIsh. and % there Is Dor
10 this couple u child who o. continual
sick. unable 90 earn a livelihood an
who Is an exceptional expense 10 "a
parents. then that parent who has %,
eelyod the other should ho COMPEL"
90 pay Co the marriage partner O lar-
amount uf money aE damages ID
Toulouse thinks that o. law should
n1fscd 90 th.l effect and be- explain
how % could easily bc made 0pemty
Furthermore. De claims that O. hurol
slnul De- established with tho obie
of IooAiug after the health of iudiyId
ale. lu other words hc proposes th
this bureau shall hD furnished wl
passports showing the condition
hcalta 10 all persons in the communal
a recent law ublIge physicians to BE-
a record OF all cases of contagious a
eas,s which arc brought Co their O
lice. and Dr. Toulouse maintains q
the same precaution should bo ,
served in the ease OF nervous and m,
tai maladlos aud OF 90 others which
nict the race and arr likely 90 De- tra
mittod from one generation % anoth
n This were done the result would
thai the authorities would have un
their hands aud could see 40 rla
the mental and physical condition of
persons within their jurisdiction. T.
passport. O. D. suggested should o.
number. aud in this way me ideu
of the person described therein We
be- known only to the chief OF che
roau and Co one or two c0nhdcn
clerka ln other wordf. 10 would D
strictly professional secret lu
sense. too. these passports would 4
be OF scientific interest Tor % Is
suertsted that they should De- broJ
into use Ia the case of persons al
10 marry without the AID Of q
teu-talo documents. however 70 is ,
cult 90 see how persons applying Z
divorce or Cor pecun.ay damage
the case of sIckly children could aiy
substlntiaip their ulbIma nr rOul
AID Oar as can learn docs NOT SOS
they should Do used i1r such wrpO
hut some ~ bis critics Do not re,
from hiui.us th1i The passports
te used Boa this way They also
ont that in times of general olcc'
those documents showing the mD
and physical statue oi all per
mIrht prove 90 great service 90
in the hands 0f au INSCRIPTIONS
ernment uut this H uO, ihc Uul
lection which h1r been made tc
Tou.ousos proposed law 'Ihco
aUv" SAYS Dr. Maurice de- FlCury
idea b lust but iu practice Do "
almost certainly give rise to ga.
and In,ermmablc aud s.ucularly
m nW-uits Dr Toulouse Know
vol as I do that homeopathic hei
is rarely onc-sldci and that o. my
ous attraction impc's The onol
p8rtIos to seek each others socic
live together 90 get married ~
riye NE 10 children who will pa
sf their double hlomlsh. and who
so 10 speak. be douhly degcnora
though lmplacablc nature we're Ia
ing TO make an end OF such an
race"
4 Jack 81 All Trades.
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