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it missing3 groundinstantlyired, wilhnd deathigat me*ll is vou 6and shot fireheatl,felhaod,dic^jant pre-i( nation, otnmand lt;animalpounds, ii tip to rotted li-! fiercest ppronch. t o» theuusuiuiu usiuiii3/iii»uiu*—auu an eiuiiciynew specimen of pom'ficatiun.9 with a mmensct*y made#e young-tree, and i down ank, and d ueailvthat *ec-especial*q shadeild dine, trees in nd, who! ive find e climb*n one of g every rt flffcold to look if tiger, What io not backvcrf forell uponhe limb'he tiger tree, and dogs, as as, who pt,Hen-Var withMad Stone-The editor of iho Terra Haute Express has the following singular state-merit of a siono winch is said to cure Hydrophobia.A widmv lady in ibis place, has a Mad Stone winch is said to have cured many cases of incipient hydrophobia, Within two or three months past no less than ibrco persons have been hero to apply ihis stono for the cure of this distressing rxnnplaint. and to-day, a patient of this ki'itl is using it upon his wrist for a bite upoi't the thumb or forefinger—it is a Mr Hick).;o, living in Western Vigo, who it is said was undoubtedly bitten by a mad dog, which woe afterwards killed when unmistakable signs of the malady were upnn him.11 is elated ihat itifs stone, when applied to a person Affected by the poison which leads to hydrophobia, will cleave to the part as strongly as a well fixed cup, put on by the most expert nurse, and when , it is fiiled with the moat deadly virus from the system, it drops off, and is cleansed and prepared for use again by being immersed in milk and warm water. Tin’s process is r«peaf#id uniihho stone will not flick to the pat km*; }jo is tbe« pronounced out of danger. Using the stone for a serpen?** bin*, which 1 also cures* is said to injure its quality for curing madness, hence the owncrof this important pebble will suffer it to be used only for the bite of a mad dog. We believe no one can truce the history of a Mad Slone, vfhere they come from, or of what particular thing it is composed; bill it is said to loolf like something between a hard hon6y»-canf!b‘ and a pumice blone. We remember when rnaefdoga could only be found in warm weather, about the dog days in August, now the winter time seems to produce most of that pesiileat slock, iWo give no opinion uporr the tirlue of this peculiar stone, because we know nothing, bat we know many persona who will testify to its efficacy; as well as many others* who won’t listen to any such » thing.uiv; iui iult;Tho ca were rcpi people on! seen pourdiers from ces of fur from abov adei of M believed der.The fol published•Siciliar passed; or stra lions treated ali p[o born f and reduc hesiiaie ic To arms, invincible, and obedr. for propo crimo of J lryt and w eu cannot prise?3 SAt Napoutbreak \were pnslishort addryour torpovour brave ■them, and worth marA letter Gen. Gabr French arr the Pope . nation of j ed on excc ihe instirrfi deep censeIt Wflsn ba«sadc?i i ho had fee any setfou.kingdompassage tbftman arm; Ferdinand His Hqlinc declared wilh all lit
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Lafayette Courier

Lafayette, Indiana, US

Fri, Mar 03, 1848

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