. New England botanic medical and surgical journal. l mixed in onedose. The free operation of the above medicines, together withclysters, repeated every three hours (made of lobelia, elm, andcranesbill, or myrrh), and fomentation of the bowels wtth bitterherbs, and bathing them with strong stimulating liniment threetimes a day, and bathing also the whole surface with saleratus wa-ter, soon made an amendment in the symptoms, which I maintain-ed by repeating the above remedies as they were required ; and inthree or four days the inflammation was entirely subdued. As theparoxysms of fever would b


. New England botanic medical and surgical journal. l mixed in onedose. The free operation of the above medicines, together withclysters, repeated every three hours (made of lobelia, elm, andcranesbill, or myrrh), and fomentation of the bowels wtth bitterherbs, and bathing them with strong stimulating liniment threetimes a day, and bathing also the whole surface with saleratus wa-ter, soon made an amendment in the symptoms, which I maintain-ed by repeating the above remedies as they were required ; and inthree or four days the inflammation was entirely subdued. As theparoxysms of fever would begin to return, I used the pills, clysters,and alkaline bathing more freely. If the swelling and sorenessreturned, the turpentine and oil were repeated, and the linimentand fomentation over the bowels more frequently freshly the urime was more suppressed, the tea was used more liberally. It may be well to say, the child lived about two days and a hours before it died, it turned very yellow, 31 322 OUR COLLEGE [Worcester Medical Institution.] (Ubttorial. OUR COLLEGE PROSPECTS. It is generally known, that the Trustees of the Worcester Med-ical Institution did not, in accordance with their early expectations,succeed in getting the College building in readiness to be occupiedthe latter part of the last Term. The amount subscribed, the pastyear, was far from being sufficient to complete the building. Be-sides, in consequence of the pressure in the money market, consid-erable sums of what had been subscribed remained unpaid. Du-ring the whole of the winter, our agent Prof. Parritt was obligedto be at the West; and, on his return in March last, it being Termtime with us, he could be spared but a short season from his ap-propriate work of lecturing. Of course, for about eight consecu-tive months, almost nothing wTas done in the matter of these circumstances, we could not urge the contractor to OUR COLLEGE PROSPECTS. 3-23 hasten his w


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