The Sun. — 1856-04-24 (London, England)

BETTING MAN.—On Toesday Mr. Wakley held au inquest at the Horse and Groom, John-street, Edgware.road, on the body of ['homes Harris, a well-known character on the turf, aged 46, who committed self-destruetion under the following determined circumstances :—For 80033 months past the deceased resided at 28, Newman-street, in the immediate neighbourhood, and although he was at all times exceedingly depressed, there was nothing in his manner to lead to the suspicion that he had any suicidal intention. On Friday morning, a little before noon, upon bis landlady entering his bed-room to learn what detained him in bed beyond his usual hour, she was horrified at seeing the hapless man lying back on the pillow, with a frightful gaping wound in his throat. The clothe were saturated with the poor fellow's blood, and life had been extinct some time; Subsequently a blood-stained razor was found in the bed. The supposition was that the wretched deceased was in pecuniary difficulties, for only a few pence were found in his pockets. The jury returned a verdict in accordance with the facts. [Anvintrisremr.] —The intelligent portion of the public aau no longer remain inattentive to the convincing personal evidence which has been given by fifty thousand respectable individuals, as to the extraordinary cures effected by Messrs. Du Barry's Ravalenta Arabica Food, in various stages of the andermentioned maladies, and after medicine had utterly failed, or had, in many cases, aggravated the original symptoms ; dyspepsia (indigestion), constipation, functional irregularity, obstructions, acidity, cramps, spasms, fits, heartburn, diarrhoea, nervousness, biliousness, affections of the liver and kidneys, flatulency, distension, palpitation of the heart, nervous headache, deafness, noises in the head and ears, giddiness, pains between the shoulders, and in almost every part of the body, chronic inflammation and ulceration of the stomach, eruptions on the skin, scurvy, fever, scrofula, impurities, poverty of blood, consumption (if not beyond human aid), dropsy, rheumatism, gout, influenza, Frippe, nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, after eatspirits, ing, involuntary fitness ti spleen, a across sgeneral chest, debility,p h Iphlegm, mp paralysis, blushing, tremors, dislike y, unfitness for stud d 1 • loss of memory verlcinousgisi inquietude; coucirse teu: cough, h ; sea,a 8 t h lowma tigo, blood to the head, y, e usions, fear, indecision, exhaustion, melancholy, groundless &c. Amongst 'those who Wretchedness, thoughts of self-destruction, have joined in this magnificent testimonial of gratitude are Stuart do Decies, the such men as the Right Hon. Lord Archdeacon of Ross ; Venerable Alexander Stuart, of Castlestuart, &c., &c. The Major-GeneralKing, the Dowager Countess catalogeiio likewise includes the names of hundreds of ladies, w overcoming for humanity's sake, their a noble resolution, eiith publicity, have come forward to describe natural repugnance to sufferings under the anguish of disease, andtheir long-continued fruitless medicine-taking, and their final delivery the misery of this wretchedness by the use of the light acnellvery from all agreeable Revalenta Food. In numbers of instances it 11;s been the salvation of women in pregnancy, and of delicate nurses infants, and the duration of chronic diseases, wbcbit has and effectually overcome (after all other methods of cure had been used in vain) was, in some cases, upwards of sixty years.lf wo designate the discovery of this food as the greatest physical blessing which the good fortune and ingenuity of an individual have yet conferred upon the human species, we feel that we ire speaking quite within bounds; and we can only express our hopes, for—the sake of society at large, that tlle,use of this inestimable preparation may become as universal as its capacities for good are certain and in In canisters 51bs; 11s.; 121b5., 225. The 121bs ea re free, on receipt of post-office order. Barry du Barry and Co., 77, Regent-street, London ; Fortnum, Mason, and Co., Purveyors to her Majesty, Piccadilly ; also at 60, Grace church-street ; 333 and 451, Strand; 4, Cheapside ; 68, Cornhill ; 49, Bishopsgate-street ; 55, Charing-arose; 54, Upper Balser-street; 63 and 150, Qxford-street.