SIXTH Port Niclimoti Pier No. 4, Port nai' D, R ICIE. hippere of the Besil C'anl SCIIGYL W E II A.Mt3K -c• 'GENTS 11 , 08 TILE, NUT" ' and otl LOCU! PI NE AND VEIN,BIT CUMBE '205 Walnut at.. tit Broadway, Ne, I. 11l I.uane Strke,t7 Ornces :-.' Jan. 1 • ' .No. 5; Fort HAASI & • 'l3 • • _ Miners and Shipp ,TIRE StrPnmq TUEIKY Rim P,Ar. AO*ICTS cw, • co 'rated PLANK RIDG I COAL / Offlee i fillTrl a n i fi n y t l4ldln 2: lPh i li t ' rit;• . Doane SL, I Ikfato - .Pf.•ll ID, 70 , ' • f - • • k.:ASTNER, STICKNEY I•SE' VI ELLINGTON. MiOersond Shippers of Coal. lurlNKil*, from their Burtiaide-Col,. at Shamokin. 1• LEWIS VEIN (Red A.iih.J i I,OCUST 401:STAIN (WhitiefaahL) 4 :41: Trinity Building. 1 T2O Doane Street, }Boston , WIIA I7 I , 6,•PORT RICUMO -- •. • Jan. 1,, I Pier 7, Port itichm ‘ilM ., . •. : ~ :irs Of Ail Utraci & _ !I • , 0 C 0 .A. h slfor the Sale of the?:elebrat 17Y, WIGGA'S ATR EBEL't Itirnside Shamokin ' I -White A.R•ll, l ' r .oo 41. Ip• • I - PORN and PEA :II MOLNTAIN 1 13.04 ASil. 430 1 a! ' FROlif. HOBCEN,.. • • 4ftitet,4i.;ll, i .Lehtgh'and ylan ' s CELE BA NIILY ' '''OAL - .. Lt . Agents In the Ettsternarket for the in George,sOreek 0...0.'s celebrated BITU •;PAL I , ~ • 1 , , • Ithlbulelphia, 247 - Walnut Ste 4. slew York, Room IT ;Trion* Building, Providence, 27 Cuiloon.Honse Street, lioston„ 2i Doane b , treet. 0 ' • . S—ly '• ' , d'ier No. 9,.Port lltiehmo d. .• R.. w.h.4.ft; •.; , SON, . 1 I Shippers of l Coal", . . • . 1 , No. Sl i d WALNUT ST. cPHI AUELPHIA: z ~ : . idopots . for StOraire and Sale' ibid.: / No. 514 'rest Thirteenth gtiseet, New York. No. 802 Third Avenue. lie' Yo ,k..( • Ives' WI-arr . No. 99, India Streetlio ildrd:ere. Colby's hVitaif, Mt. Waal ugtot Yen*. near ' Federal S - eet, Botiton. , - . J . n.p; '7O-1--• ir FRAN' . Llii COAL OP ' *KT.. OrALLzy. i - - z,.s . ADE CAUTIONED I at there are ;011h-ries -vrhieli Mine thl. Coal, all of finder the managementir f t• e undersign ir d year Is7o SINNILIEdiN C0.,.0f Pinta il he the only AtteltS for 11 sale In New :i.w York New Jersey, and South of Cape I HALLi 81t05.,d..4:1.1., of Po LB more for Atli, ts. 'Our Agents / w4deal I no other ima! i and parties wlshing,the p r genuine aril -4 ore it of thent. The oil 'i.rof th is caution enable thnse Interest to buy under . f ts and / their- mud:slant* for .the above follows: StNNlif 4iSON lieCO., General 'Walnut street, Philadelphia; their New 'ILN at Iktom tn, Trinity Buildings, JOSS. G. tnit; assisted IiIF.L/Sll.B. 310SELE1', tonmer street; Boa 'in. '-• • , RUTHEILWA. CO., General Agents, ri - Post., tie, Baltitnore . , 51(1}; , represented at Hip - - 41, by JOSEPH 41.LSTER4E'rT. Or .ilven to either of that above panted . es, le Mae. Wit. B. F'ONV;LE.Ciekend 3 &Anger thtt Branch K. K. (.70..1.1 a kibort Alt: ONO. ei Lykenia - alley OW Co pun. 1, '7O-4 • • Pier N0 1t ,. , 10 Port Richt: NI CX.S 01 i*.T . , - '-..- ;ents for the Tale am Shl -- I lin Coal ' of, Lyke _., gland,New York. "N,ew .1 of Cape llepry. , t, 0132 Walnut Strrid, Ph 0 BR Trinity:Bulb big, 7. et 32 Summer Strayer.-. IL E i JOSEPH,. ,. M , d- '- K. - p. 9.80 x t ER,,itIONALO,SOI ...; , ,..,:v, ~Nn•t u t trip:its 0 1'1•1 7 .'' . ." . 1`I.) *741 0 7 ,!-0 *i.l, 1232 AGENT. I UAH CI tufa tkrui Also' The MATED"' Alsg, So a [NOUS s11111 re— OEM PE DEAL Oat four which are i ed. POr t w England, I I . , , nry, an 111 tier POllll , tvliatevcr, ele must p is *Amply • standlngl,t Thil Ac points; ar .Ngenta, York OM' NY 00 DY; ;A, gen v.. B - , 411110e avej :sourg,A" •-nouldbe - , 11'11.1 ton° n the Sun 'o 7 ; and t,lll SIN Sole A "Frank in Net - E. I= 1.,,,,. 1, kfil' AL EMI AGENTS for the Ce MAS LEHIGH ' ; •:.:05.Walnut Phil; 19 Trll.lly 19 Doaio. Street.. Ito.. 0 --1%. , r 11 Port 111011 i EIE mama r i) 4 N. ltoltßlS `HACKER CAIN 2:o MOUN HEATH. talt 1:17. F'l !'T LI a UST 1) No. W Itoct A=l Street, i id Values..., Schuylkill I .1111 IN Y hitl Peru AN Tan. I. '7Ol rije s rl9,.Port 111,111tromq: VE,i BOYER• SHIPPERS OP . ";;;; te and , Bituinino _ SOLE AGENTs tam. 1 -, • AND VEIN BITU„NtsINCIEs ('()m, '334 Walnut St., Phllaffelitia. GS Mollie St..ll,istot4;l4 Custom ouse - St., growldrnee. Anthrac MEETS MEM M .1n• rho. 1 North Port IpchpOrsl. • JOHN SCOTT &I. SONS ; • Miners and Shippers of Coal. . , A : 0 ENTS }OR T 1 L .11APLE: 11;11111•:, 510_i7NTAI. - NW - fille "1111'.N VRANICLIN" Dr , rp Rtld Alta Fr.pa the sslnte v i el us and similar to tll it..-wryis to the LTKF;NS VALLEY Coal: , • • FRAK tilUyt1111:11( I.IIII.AISELPIIIA—No. 221 °Mee,: r tIOSTON--No. Itioane r F.«' YORK-111 Rm. Ado Info ..t•f. nein, .Agents. Jati 1, . - - - DAY! HUDDET,L D I $ • M inersr & Shippers ; (105!,.1 Witt lint St., Plinstdoll I I 1 lii.owitray, (Trinity Hu '•l7 Doane !greet, ilt.".ion. .17.;atfor the sale of theifollOw. • Coals: 1.1131.E161 . 3 LEIII6II. ei . T. CO 11 (. HICK - 011X AND DR.I.PEIL . 00 0A Ls, and the - _t I*.X.c Ei.,(olt, o t i, 0_)„•s- I A MiIK..I:C . COAL. k iri lsc; • vt[cr Pler NJ. 141%1 fitehroonti. r 1.3 El izal.et hill, N.. 1. Pier N0...1ii , -Port Ittrhmott. • OHN' ROIVIMEL, JR., & BROTHER, s4ii.t: A'Gr,:r•i! Fore ' 'hr FsTorile and .11r111.howi HILL &11411111L'os, White, Ash. 'ihr Superior:HENßY 'CIA T, bath, fre....hanslsx Ptah Ash. The er.eltrat.4..l DANIEI. WEBSTER. ISeep Reei Ash BROILD TOP 5E.111,111TE3111506., . ; . ILAVEN'S :WING LEHIGE at Eliznbothport. 2115 1 .4 Wai9iit at.: . plikiliolii: ()fli r ': ' itt l o ‘ . 1 1 . 1 7:3 1 , e T 5 r ` ,7,!17, - ZATLI I 4.. se. 1`..-k: ,;I:Nix.A.I...N.i:F.T--SA . St I:Fai r.llri: l ( l .ar•dated I,y T.' A. 1111,14W1i and E. P. rPll.ll,l‘l. March 6, 'tit---.1( ‘ ) . - -.- ---4--.- , VAN USEN BROTHER &.00.;„ , Warr% and ShiPperli 's3f . A. T 4 _. .' . , 011 Compaity'o !Lehigh, Loeint plop tali. Lotted Gap, . I ;ITllitraharre, Lehigh, an d other.. WHITEI AND RED "ASH COALS. II .• I- (Pt, Richrilood,: , . - iiirriNo Mt itA av)_i,:-', Elizabettiport; - - il' .k . Jersey JO ty. • r )1 Walnut: Street, Ptilludeptita. . , , i;•l3:m.s: . 1 111 Broadway, New; York. . . - 105 Doane St., BraitOti. Ilan 1, 70 . --1; ,, "J. II J. DOVE.III . : y k , . - t - r:-"1 'VOX. KENtaticiC. , . 'NI)RICK _ . . _. DOVEY',& KVA'. __ l .---- f. . . -, 1 XI ers and ildppero or t pre , Coo/, :lard I I - Shaft .. or R ainbow l and •KO One 1 . . 1 0 A!t S ' • .' ! , _. 1 ~. Whirl No. 21. Port illeitinon i d. r . 1 .1 I hlhule l phlw,-22Sbock Stteet... 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', ' d +1110 ".." r ..' . '-' t , 7 . , ...... .. , ~.' :.7..4... ... . , I ~• & i • .: ' ' '. .. 1 • i . :. •• . ~1 . 4 .Li . . • . . { . . -. , r . Weil accordlOg kt /et or cow*. to tib• Avar ' •• • ii. ,ll -. . . . . . 'YEAR. 'N0..38. MEI CO - BITE ASTI smo MIN COAL, GM! IZER, s of COAL, York: 'aphis. D. PHILA. 1- SZ CO., Luminous • 1 SIIENAN- Locust Mona- , - Valley," . 1. e •ey and South 11 • elphiss. i'e • York. DY. Agent, N, New York. & CO., OMB coAL E 31. COAK COOK. N, BLACK 7.171p24 C7oalS, g• and IV ',- Ver.- '1 V= MESE CO., s. Coals. IMMII =I iy.. Ch:unlxrr- 1-ly - ST, CO. Coal. tiding) N. T. ceiftbrateponsiblefor t h is!— The medical rgofe.ssion is one n[ great 'antiquity.' of high• honor, and commanding Influence over tile opinions Mut habits of the mopte,•ln all that regards' favorab:S - , or unfavorably, their health, or leteitt Ito( life'. ln all ages and in all countries-the " fi, Heine . Man7;-has eon t rolled the. minils•of li is; people in rela tion 'tp the safety or danger of all their articles of toeiti• or. inelicine, -The profession is spread over evCry foot of the civilized, world;. its Members are weleomc visitors in every family ,'-their teachings are medical gospel, rec. Ivied in the (hiltless of faith, .. and actosi out oh the principle that self-preservation is the tl rst law of nature, - Does' the physiciansay the health of tin, infant or its mother. demands that It should betaken frotn.its breast, "though.'tis joy to yield it is-'tis joy fo si p . ?" she makes the sacrifice. Does he say, a'journey to and residence 'ln . a distant and foreign country are lli.sential to 4he restoration of the health of tile' diseased rind enfeebled \vire? she separate:slier:4-1f from her home:OM all its Idols to gain the previous les-m. Is DM Inv:band and-father" told 1.,y toy physician. 411:11 the .chill, lank hand of consumption has tiold.of Mtn, and -that nothing but absenee from his be elltifill liollllt.k and IV reSiili'llee for yetirs in the frozen rrgions.of NI in aesota or Lake * superhw eith loosen its . grasp,„?.- not a moliient does lie lieSitate—his busine s s 4; stopped, hisbome is aban doned, and, tilled with hope and a holy belief that it is a solemn) diltyftWprerttjel his life as long as possi ble, he leaves bchind'hini all that have been dear to him; and hies him onward to hlsSdreary, and deso-- late lomfe in the midst of 'strangers, that his health. ii my be reslin e. d, T he - pho t cot tag el . wlt o can barely, by the hardest labor and greatest freleality. procure the necessaries of life for h is- fain ily, *hen all are in health, should tvl,febr eliii;dren get' tsiclc„Ston'A not on account of expense,htt t confiding lit the skill of iii, physician- places the one iii lots hands and cal m .37 and humbly sit Mu I is to whatever of sacrifice may be necessary. for its...preservation. .lii every country, with every grade of_society, among high and lots-, rich and pobr, learned and unlearned, this pith in our profestlon, this submission to our opinions, this .acaukseenee in the.,retnelics we , 11p,, iiitc . and the hyglenie measttres we ad VISQ Is gtv'n with it read I . tics, which shownliou• grr i at, s t ite.• 'rem-nee of thy medicalprofession,' .. . lii times whim chute ra, or. t yph ti, eWl.,:,•i , h , ll)l.fever or stnall.-pos. or malignant ilysen-try...pre- .11 -.. — . - - . . . ..-, o..preralli no Man will . 1. - , be- 15 id or drink:said by his -physic has' to be.harmful. Hal f ..a eentury ago, do& even now, in some dist rlet s of vomit ry, . no toot her tv, at ld'a How herr chi Id, a til led: With- rueiCtles, to take a single `swallow of col , water: allhough the little .sull , ring creature pie -u. in most piteous tones for a di-ink tit snit its f'a retied null Muni ng 0100th. Why dia she refuse; Its Because the ,Its•tor said .: it lentil inak.• the measles strike In and ILIA the elli Rt.': Even here. where t he'phySician was clung, t he fa ithWas whole, I rt-is:; . ..`, wh e n Mt' ANlA.ooe,iitnent first invaded this country, every fthysielan -was besieged by swamis of people be to he informed how thee should live .^.O as:10 avoid the• o,•srflenee., Clothing, -food, and drink-all -were regulated by the - fiat .if the I lOC. tor. and no (qui fai led. to earry out his ill reet lona to the very letter, - p.ven the veriest quacks--nerve pre tenders .•-eontrolled masses of people who believed in them. The "Cholera Physician of Montreal" (as I tr•steph im Stay reg. an eee--nt He 1 t Inertia d altor, WAS culled , lit., I Ith Mired's-of people crOwd i ow - around W. house to Kl 4 adVii.i. Mill 111 - 61feille. and 'kvery cherishe , l, mutt-Indulged 'habit WAS flung. aside, If told that it tended to in the slighted, degree to pre dispose ti an attach: of - the dreaded zosindy. The love of life ismayersaT, and if the-united, unbroken voice of the medical professdoo could be beard tilde minclation of arty article oftliod "or drink, Intr. eon- - sumpt ion would soon be:at• an 'end. Witne4-.the effect of-a lucre snare:Mtn i hat - there mar he danger • from Pati nte - pork raw or Itnperfectly choked. Thou sam Is of liersons•fear to 'eatnt lit all, even though eookealso' t hOrOughly that no trichl na could live un der -se great a heat. The bare supposition - that one ought still Fly . .land b taken - into the nystern deters. (hero. • I /. therefore- physicians weceunited 'on the subject of the'ddleter ous'effifias of alcohol, Would it not betitterlYabandoned"? :We venture . to affirm that In IC ,A thfirlanilf it centhry..whett these who we have fatally indoetrinattxl into the A . - it - diet that it iswarming , warming, cooliog, strengthening, toulcf.and sit to a .lati ng-t hat it:calms the-restless ; e - ..W ... genli the dull, inytgomten the body.ttiveistr,ength he intellect, enlivens the fancy, and brightengtitelmagination that it prevents sicknein, and' s a sovereign remedy In diseaseLwe repeat; when thossjhus deluded shall "aye passed away, the n'-w generation, whose minds had not than been poisoned by error, but who had listened in ,blank, asto a I sh Men t to the-wondrous re cital of the Miseries wit ch its reputed mhderate, judicious use had brought upon inankind„woutd in stinctivfdy turn 'With horr.or.frorn contact with an evil no.feafttl. ' - " - - •:- .; : • - - }lverjr writer on this dis . eases of flash:in - nail system has testified to t lie direct. agency of Of stimu lants In producing A large number Of diseases, and' predisposing, by its use, to nearly all -otherm, or at least to,onaktng the, ay st em lens 'a Je tare:4lst t he ne g ion of deleterblunngente Da We hear You Say, even if such are effeets„can its almont'universal use be charged upon. the profensiorr! !Let facts answer.— &eery physlelan whom weknow personally; ail of whom we have heaid, use and recommend the use of alcoholic liquors in- sonic form in their practice. The great majoritYuse them freely; in triffingll.9 well as In grave eases; .on drutikardeas -well' an on -the • total abstlneocti people; on the child of a -day and - the parent of three-score and ten- They) prevrthe th' in lo.diseases Of the kidneys, lutigs, Mart, brain, ' stoinach,gmd every other organ, nod yet they know full. welLt hat thei,lisearies of those organslhave been woduced thousands 01 tittles by toese very agents. They also reeomniend them to lie taken by the weak, the dyspeptic and the. valetudinarian; -the aged tveause they arc aged, the young because they are young, the nursing mother buse ott he drain on hee system (natural - though it ho and healthful): .to those who and given no as hopeless, because they 'are dying, and to the einvolescent,"het -- 'sinire they are conralenring, and they: cannot"forego the glorious opportunity to show them' how - porter,i or ale, or - whisky will build them up." The effect- of such • a courSe In to Impress the cotninunlty with gi high opinion of the t, atuabissmedleal. Iffegiving. proper ties of the cartons alcoholic drinks, of which Wine, in its lynaleties, bratidy, gin, and- whisky', make - up the do neon stock.: • • - • / • You - must all have observed - that- persohs le:Wing home, to Round the sun - truer-in the - Country, or at the sec-shore,-or .in - the•Jerscy-pints, or onthe moon- - Minn . :or-at a toxin:try hone invariably found to , Imre brOught with them„bv direct ion of Tiny physi , . -clan," some "good brandy," or "real Holland gin,"' 'or.a few dozen ' brownstout," of - Some- Of the tine "Old port." , Many who take hone at Matte. now "by advice ofour doctor, bring,it along' to keep off - chills, to prevent the deleterirms effects of change of water;: to fake-a -little morning and evening on, accOunt of the dews, or a tittle at noon to help digestion, and h-• is truly painful to a thinking, constgentitiusjhan, to - -nee what confidence they hsvo In the pre.seryative • • and. remetlial qualities of theke articles so. carefully !stowed away int he t rbilic.; The parent who at home would shudder to see his child take a dittle -brandy lot eactulteal, now under the arlia'ef of his physician' :deals out to every member. of - his family this life. preserver;" this diseuse-detter. lie it still more im pressed:Oath the 'Value ofktheseiremedien from - the fact, the while the doctor tr.. 0.40 careful to was the itilportanee of tali:loathe ' - alcoholiesiabang. be said , not 3i:word about the necessity of taking - Soma melt eihnSfsrl-called,•valuable in attaekkofpain, or vont- Itinpfettr dlarrhcca,Or lass of appetite; or chills, or fever, or headache. lit tills omission the atient ~e estt•facit• aettlowledginent that the stimulants in -his quttles are :substitutes fc*,them and better than %heed all. Who tan estimate the amount- of Injury . . than: brought upon nociety 2 Take a-seat In it i ai I roaacar on any cif the long lines of tray- I, see the pnasengers as they rouse themselves In the _morning when the sun is jtist lighting up the mountain-tops. The carpet-bag, is unlocked and the old port, or - brandy, or whisky drawn forth, and its owner,look. - logtimidly at the fog:Just lingering over the fryer, .preparathry .to being dissipated by the • glowing beams of day drinks deeply, thankfttithist the anti. dote for-fog is at hand. Ills neighbor:across the car hitsalso brought, -from the 'depth of, bin overcoat pocket a flask of whisky, "the reatarticle," and with ~,,a noble generosity - Ls haltding it about tO those near s py, as something absolutely' treeensary 11 ) their &he ;le. if they expect to travel far, as his (Oct r told him, -' fears, ago, always,tO have- it with him, in every . railroad car-of thii thohsaffila which, daily traverse • ourlmmense country, on every - sfearhship, that ploughs the ocean. not one but.whose partisengern are • treightel whh • aleoholic fetunnlants, prescribed by ...their physicians es Important .preyent I tlyts of, and remedies, for, disease.. • If, theh. thill picture 1)d-true:and not onecan gal n aaytt, that, in every house in the land, on board eyery,railroad car,farid on every ship., that sails or !..stearns the ocean, this agent is used by -ridtace of (he : profestfore,;-tis prevent ivenud curer of disease, should - a astonish these who know - the cravings of appetite and the force of habit, that, this terrible practice, in the language ,of the - s nets thonsands 1 doily prematurely to the 'grave, and fills toe land WWI drunkennese - anti:crime R• Look Into almost any oft he - approved Works on the Practice of Meth eine, and you wilt find that alcoholic drinks are. named as' n. of the causes orairntrst every disease, and yet "In the recent works these same de eterious agents are lauded artrernedies ab we all . 0tt,Mg. , ...- Some recommend. them. only- in convalescence: . others in exhausted conffit (hos bet rrecottyaleneenso \has begun, and yet others from thebeginnlngito the end of the malady. With theutthey treat the stage,, the hot stage, the stage of excitement, the period of depression, deltruin coma, • leeplessneee, and every other :condition that ni.ty, arise.. ' w,• they are givert • titi• arouse the :energies, then to a •ty excitemeut, here as. a supporter - of • combustio thereanicsnl.for the . 'serves; 1,110 , 1.1,!: to build up 'lft ...\, the system by promoting .nerve-for ce;;-the next to . pull it down by increasiorthe waste , of themes; or, In froffil o nablelanguagedestroctive metamorphostn. With their wotahh they -, feint every indica cation, they combat _every nyeantoni,- and though ' they fail to conquer,- they are still on hand to he in; at the death. Among all ournequaintrinceweknow - of t o physician who dolin not - preserihe and recom-. mend them more or leafs, -.The time wits, and many :of YOU con -remember, - - it, when they were lrecom tnenderih,Y teachers irt tirsticine only in wen': states of the Wdy, anddo be used-with extreme 'emit iorf ; now; - when . the' bruin ts , overpeiwed by sunstroke, when the mn falls prostrate with apoplexy, in the first as in the last days or-,lllness spotted, typhus, typhold i Or yellow-fever, In' Variety of diar rhoea and dysentOrysln• rhea/mat tn, to pleurisy, in Pnenntbnia, In the snockbyArdurr from violence a mania-a-potu. and. delirium--tremens, In - the; sleeplessness brought on by - the use of alcohol, in the nervous diseases ,of - females daring gestation op -after delivery, and daily during the .nursing k si, "wine or brandy', gin or whisky, or .. IgnorsZone or more of the .various tlne,t Or . bitters, tug with alcohol, is prescribect and u . wlttiwestness' which tfttilleeto lb.:faith re rosorn . posed liftbeurby tho . .phystelan. and -which allays- she-repugnance - of the patients ' to, the u-si of an ' agent which they had seen lilting the land with drunkenness - and crime. Daus a- chlki guff-Flo:An quail, or scarlet fever, orillptheria. the bedding-up -.process must not be. nftlected.:-disregard the in - ilarnMatiott,' keep up the strength.: It to. a blood Poison, - says auttiority,,T. arid whit yo% send the iodinee, the bromides or chlorides through the body' to wrestlei. , wlth' tie poison, give - brandy - toddy, whisky:yokels. Wine 'Sad inft'f=tea to keep .up the strength, and ris the poor child: with a, ping in its , Grind-pipe which preventitaccess of air to the lunsok strnor breath, pout do wn the ; brandy, wine . or whisky ' • For **att . The answer comeanotjor realcmgcok experience- have not:tele-give. But a short time id nee a friend oristrs. a gentleman front ;.juladetptita.. told ns that a son of his , of ten years of age; at by two Of the drat Phyalelans of that enlightentileity, in of diptherik.had so . much brandy urged upon 'dm, whew the mentbr use had invaded the windt,' that - during the lug few bowl of his life as he entail bed he would __,throw__ 'torillte amts And r'3 , , ." MO% bold uteri AM swim. .‘a • SINGLE _COI CENTS. -- I ming, I will tali out abed." Hs was drunk from Windy,' when all Clint heneeded was the removal, of the Ding from,his windpipe. Should any doubt this statement.. we refiirthetri-to a ease•publishist the A lIERICSIS JOURNA LortitV SistatcAL.Bcts:scxx at pace' 24. Of the number for 'January, but, 'by a physician of honored name; himself the ant hor of a treatise on the "Plseases of elaftdren." The patient a child of ten yea* was well till the - evening of the dth 'Of April. Nett morning complained 'of sate throat and - leas of appetite. - In' the afternoon the doctor-saw him with symptoms of scarlet fever or iliptherla, as yet so- Illy defined as to leave doubt.. And now lesiethan twenty-four hours froth-health, `and when a febrile condition was Just beginning to manifest itself, coning - the physician , with salts in One. band and brandy In -the other—ten grains Of sulphite, of magnedia, and milk-punch every two Nekt morn' tut at I the likmptoms were aggra 7 . vated—the inflammation of throat and skin Intense; but at ill-the salts In one hand -and milk-punch and beef-tea. a wineelassfill of each of the latter &Ber -1 nately ever] two hoo ray in the other . -.And soon, day. after day. till the dry and Inflamed throat' would not permit si drop of those Ilfe , preservers to .pass... But nothieg daunted, the beer tea, brandy. and anlphitenf 'magnesia are forced up.the rectum -(thank IleaVen for Wel doctor's chance of bases;) thy lee which; surrounds the throat; now that the fiery liquid Is kept away -soon cools It, relieved the. inflammation', and me - throat again becomes the.. • channel to the stomach: For eleven days this ter rible treatment went on—milk-punch, - -or 'inanity and beef-tea every two hours—and then resulted ha a condition from which thelittic sufferer barely - eseaped with life. • , . . • • -• r mention. this .Clibe. as the -type Of the presentl . -poirt St' inulant'irttaithent, and because the pub lication' of It mill 'cause a similar • treatineat toles applied to' thousands of little sutlettral The at . ..y- 1 will he raid at, home and abroad, and the name of-, the eminent physician and author will be a antti diem' guarantee l'tti those whit are convinced high authoritiea of the s eorreetnesa of a, ptaetlce) that brandy was. - use•to his case ; and. -as a curiae- " quenee. every c41.1(1 that (MIS in their - way sick•with scarlet fever or dhitheria must be dosed with brandy. Allow ua to statearmat mm ier case, to-show how tide in.,. discriminate rise and recoendathin of alcohol is propagated and. trials 'to results so deplorable that Professor, limas was 3cOmp• lied to cry aloe' in de nuneiat ion of • • - . •. - At page ale,of the October number of the NtIitDICAL AND St7RUICA L for Ism, 1.5 r erns Uele, ot Centre (saltily. reports one ease of vaifittng duriffe_ pregnancy in wh tell, after trying a few of the usual • remedies, he resorted to gots! rye whisky, .one tea- . spoonful with -three drops tincture of aconite, three times daily, and Says, "It acted like a "balm, the . whisky beitig.the first. thing' to give tone.to the, stomach." lie Ravewhisky and aconite for'-two ,weeks, but there iv, not a word of plaise for the • aconite. The icieuan and her friends and the mein- • eat profession. as -faC•as tile communication nue reach, are to regard- the whisky as the- rented tat ageriti We have no ht•sit evict* ut s4ty rut that thou sands of preguatit women (rill be indutteffiftiel urged' lay the putdicat ion eel this singleetise to IRV alcohol h• drinks (or the relief of an affection, which has rarely • 'resisted mild , and - ;lntruiless remedies in the:bands *of experienced physlcianS. This glowing report,— too, is based on a single ease, and In which the relict might properly haver beers attributed to the,effect of. the aconite on the nerves of the stomach. • One!more cage: Two Nteeks 'since' a gentleman • gave tui the tdlowing ,h istory:--LastAleeember his daughter,' If about Atveety-oric years, was taken with pate In the side, and ashetual lost t h ree daugh tent within a few years-of - cimslimptiori, he, after the secotutday'stliness lett Idsliame,. eight Miles fronePhillidelp. in, and 'moved to - the city and played her tinder the Care of irphysielma of some mats etwo: Ile diagnosed pheitmon in. and atones) put. heron' he. use of beer, alt., and whisky, She died in the early parhitf., May, titter great sutibring -aid In dc 'spite of twenty-tour quarts. id the liestc did rye ' whisky and an Matilda 'ice of peer Mid ale. As the sister who di Irene y ear lishire only took - teu`,kal-' 10115 of wine,duntuther illness. it was - hoped Butt a heavier st strongerl RI UOr Might toroVt • more strei 681111, hence the substitution of .whisky. We mention t freseeases because they show the pres ent terrible praetiee sttniulatlon, and-not to throw dits4redit en those who eoffsalentlousiv treated them. This disposition in - phy r shianis to pres`eribe oleo'- ,holfi , 'quoulants ti every variety of disease received , seVere rebuke' !root lir. slarnuel Wilkes in a lecture to his large class of sttidellis.Mlitered In a London .liosutts•Wtwo years 'Sipco. 'We regret that. ve can present may brie weir:lets: Ire said "I should 4r • cony to Say that tlie 'doctor pamleis to the piddle taste, since he is too often' fu :141.4'34 with it. • [hit t hisagreetnen I bet Weett 110e1.1r . and pidient resolves Itsel flair this. An'extra.stimuhint Is presents-it s ~ft matters little what is nature Of the- disease. since the reasons for the treat meat are alipllcnbleyn all coMplaints, ante are:founded On this simple preposition : All persons aho are 7 i,B are weak.-=-- - They haVe lied - strength: they require It 'to be. re st ored, Aleelhol Is ii so prtorter tunic; .11terilore ,aleohbl Isa remedy foh, al t diseases: • This isms pa is odY. for constantly. hear medieat Imm:say they give brandy to nil their - patients, for they always- • find them tore. Morcover, it is a tiled Trine of which the patients approve, ansatto mg aiS they do In, sup porting and strengthening pave:', Too cannot, therefore, do better, if you have - no. compunctions • fat convertiati your prat . ..Klima, into a Mere trade, than to say (oath your patients, after feeling %-hbir that they are very low; that you, are sure that they ' tlo rot take enough, and order them several glasses • - -of vglne daily - Should they . he' exceedingly 11l with Al some desperate organic complaint', you must turn your remarks ;o the friends, and speak er the neces sity ratsappoaing the patt6tr by giving him as much 'brandy not can be poured down his By tiffs, method you are sure to give satisfaction, for should the patient die without -such treatment, you rdtY he blamed for let tAng'him slip through your hogers, whilst if he die with it, yeardilive dime your.bAt tin their opinion.) -'This would be a 'comfulable and - lucrative mode of practice." • ' • `s - - lii adrift ion to the regular prescriptions by meth cal :nee of alcohol, the use lay their advieebf Tinc tures, Plantation Bitters, Scheid:ma Sebnaipm.Sto-' marhics, cordials,- etc., all of which - are Strongly altoholle, Is almost- universal. They produce,the . exhilarating e ff ects of moderate intiixication and - entreader an appetite for - rum. In all thrgand set:multi have butsine sslnitaryinstitutlon In which 7: alcoholic drinks die regarded HS always a aunse, and - never a remedy for disease. They are titled - lavishly " In nearly all our BosPitala, jails, almshouses, and asylums, as Is shown b'i tit —ports frOntfltose lir , • tit Buttons. There wait purchased for use in chwriliF , adelphla Almshouse in - - 'Wine, 359,4 gallons, - at a cost-of +1.'31044 S 7 Whisky, 181-ffi gallons, ant enst Porter, 111 barrels-1000 gallons,„m a costbiz: (ii- • . .37989 td Making a cost of SOVVII I.IIOIIKII/111 nine hundred and eighty-1)111. 1 dollars unit forty-two ycnt.4, c*elualve uf the cord for alcohol. . _ In 1807 there WiL4 purebased _ Whisky, 41 , 57 gallons, at Cost ..... Wine, 4 - 5 gallons, at a cost 0f2513 . :At 'Porter, Pia barrels—tol2 gallons, at .a ro,Cl,of.:i. 124.! iMt •-• ;4yil its Milking a total'of six fluids:nut four Titifid;cif MO eleven ijollars nod eight rents, exclusive of the cost of alooThol, which always goes into Medi= it:vomit. In the Pennsylvania llompitalvßeptart'forAlie year emting 4th mo., an h. IS6 - 7, 1 fincl they - 110# amount for medicluestscas Sattii . 77, whiChMotibtlegs includes alcohol, and chemicals, while the Wine. ... ........ ... . ........ SpirihiCost Porter and mineral wati-r . . , • - . . - . . • '1" - .µ. tr. , z2.'i2l ot , >lnking two thous:4kt fOur lini.dx,ovaiwYwerrty-rou, , dollars and ninety-nue vents forf:ttlt44.lttlits alone: - exelus - Iye of the aleql-tol, which •wtitfiti swell the amount greatly and rudil.:Q_l4ll. 7 drug' bill in proinr .llon. i •. In the report of no- state Litnittie -Itospitul to!' 1 . A48, I find:— , - . rust Pure , old rye Whisky, ,*(r4 =INSIMM:C=RM - - - Att tttcr four hundred and Path' . dollars and I,lxty-tiont- cents, white drugs, chemicals; -and medi cines cost only two tntndri d nod thirty7four s dollars antiseventeen cents. . And this Is the report 'of glee doings of 'an hist ltii tion under the control - Tit:Attie tit' the most hunian e And enlightened physician's of the State, one, too. who alinost,entlrely ,repudiate, the - times Ity of stimulants, ekcept in a single: tarnimf Insanity: ..In - 1111. Pennaylvania, If we - could have'the reports front every . nimshouse. Jail, insane as , s„iluiti, anti hospital, we would react the same story, that brandy, whisky, Wine, and perter were among thkleading inediclo es, and cost more than all other rktredlas together. — We know of but one single - almshouse -In which not oue strop 4s used. Of it, we shalt stunk here after, and shall ask you to' fake note of It, 4 ; . •.- The useof aleoliolicilidiors by plrysl el., lASSeeIIIS to be founded on - the poliutar rtoctrine and - 1 / I .lllef :that . 'they= nontish the body by su , cptylng platitleMaterial r or beat materlal4-o else in irectLy support i the sys - tern by dirtilnising tnetit tittrphosbi or atomte change; henco this class of remedies Is'spolien of 45 supporters Of •,vltal , heat, food for the nerves, generators ef force, etc..ptintl is filled with a vague Idea that strength anti' biCre set!- health arc the resultsof .their use by persons in health, thus warding oil disease; and that 1p the sick, In whom. they say s the vital force is always depressed; they aid 'in susts.ming it. - This lit a 'popular doctrine; and, were it' not that it has lei to fatal results, It would be amusing to witness the satisneirair of those who 4r , tri rimiihantiy prateabout giving brandy and whislty. as food for the nerves, to build up the system, to - pre, vent metarnorplitiSis, etc,. We utterly repudiate tilt; - doctrine.' We deny' that a I tartlet increases vital force, is food for the nerves, or is indispensable in Rick .floss or In health. •. Ur, Kennard. Kennard. of .anarticle. in the • . -Mkt - in:AL A itentri, on - aletilwi. -may be the exact nature of the deleterloms„nuent ' • alcohol :Leting: urn the huritan 01I01)1.sm'. knoll 'that it affectserent twit chin:ifs:ln very different ,degrees; but uricapt dermwing ihr, nerrous sliders.— • seine persons are injured, by it in even the soul leSt , quantity, seine are rapidly poisoned by. its abuse, , while others are, s ery slow to experience its baneful • effects. It creeps upon them slowly • and • utictm 'scieusly, and its temporary soothing and exhilarat to areetel delude its victims w itli . the belief that it ' g is the deficiency and not tile exces4 of amount takeo. which gives rise to all the miserable symptoms - chrttnicalcoholism " Professor N. S. Davis, who has • .. with much propriety been called the Father of the Xtnerlean.sledical Assoclationi'in an "nusay - on't he `.'"P - Arects - of Alcohol," :writes:—•• It is probable that a very large majority of the people, even at the prey sent time, regard 4lcoholte inks, when aken with -. ninderatiun, tis tonic. neur . l"- g.wartni tr, and life suktaining. the conserylit • mien t 'lbw& and the milk - of age. T poppet , notiOns'are strengthened on the one hand by the direct eat:tiler ating etre - et or alcohol on the nervous system, and op • ' the ether by certain theoretical ilogtnaspromulgated •ILY" - Liebig • Johnston,lllammond, and others. who have boll proclaimed alcohol to be respirato ry acces-ory food: -Thin class of cheralcotphyliolomsts „simply point to the feet that alcohol in itwchemlcal _ relations belongs to the clans of hy ' drotarbous : and 'that those sublet antes opt of thellYing body are co hie of undergoing combust on; by uniting with oxY ,gen and they straightway Junintn, the conclusion. that, when taken into the system; they actually en .ter into like combination-with oxygen, andiltas be-- A come 'respiratory food. , ' And yet we sear* in :pit ; their writings. in viiins for the first item,nr proof ~h at their mere theoretical dethiction.s are correct.— ' , A more recent modifieattori of the theorimeitiantit ing fronittblit school of writers makes! alcohol not eespirtitory - but accessory food: It having been clear- - ly proved,by the experiments of Bolter and others. pe that the presence of ah-ohol in the system lessened - the atomic changes anti secretions in such 14 way as to diminish the aura total of eliminations itt ,given 011ie: it wan at once assumed that the diminution of atomic changes to the tissues of the body watt equiv alent to just so much nutrition or addition of. new • matter through digestion OriasSiMilatiOn• hence the. - alcohol was declared to be acceilsory or indirect food; a fallacy which will - be exposed hereafter." lie con tinue. :—"Nite,have thus stated fairly the theciretlettl doctrines of tub: class of men, because their names are continually quoted , as autherl_ ty throughout - departmentsof our literature. Let .us now see.hOw - their theoretical assnrnptionsand popular notions are sustained by a wide range of experiments anti -- osrefully observed facts: • , ori rat. l'iumerous chemical analyies the blood and different tisanes; made t_tytittiferent.experimentst - .ers, show that, when aleoliollo-drlnknare taken. - tbe alcohol enters the blood and penneatea with It every ' part of the body. This position la acknowledged I.' be correct by all closes of observers. - "6econd. An equally rillable series of experiments have Shown that alcohol undergoesi o chemical , Mi change lathe system. tls eilmuthrough the excretory organs, more especially - tit lungs and kidneys, Within a few hottrs after beinglaken.. This , 'Position, though longsliAnited, wax tnlii - entablinhed laye , teim thltamt-the woll-deviser and corettillY , eze• e . toted experiments ofiallernand, Perrin, and Imi-tor,' : 7 •, m'TtilttL While in the' blood and circulating In the • sYstem, the alcohol diminishes the sensibility of the - brain and nervous system In the same Mannet.a.s. • other antiotheties. . and also, retards the active ° ttlantan in all tktili tissues; andconsetrientlYdlinin- - lsbes the smut total of elintinationsorexeretions ' a given period Of time. the numerous ltd patient experimental Investigations of Pront, rag, Mid • Bodebaudat, Bolter. Tramniond and oth ' ' have re moved. all doubts in ^regard to the ,t -of this. • proposition: . "Fourth. By diminishing the atozable. anges,ley • the queen of the body and the Atect/t tY of the nervous system. the alcohol, _by, also. 1 ME Slit _I , 121 :3 . 123 i ) . 151' $9