The following certificates from individuals who
have mllered wilh crolnla in ita severest form.
are presented tor llie caielul pi lusul ol llie nunc
ted :
Esskx, Conn., July 25, 1S-13.
X ssrs. Sand.-. ( lent. : About eight ears since,
by being overheated and directly utter exposed, I
was seized with a severe cold, w hich dciancd llio
whole system. J'uiple or livid spots uppeuicd on
llie skin", attended with violent pain ol the bcud ;
the symptoms being alarming, a physician vtus
called who preset ibtd blislei.ng und leeching,
which product d partial iclicl'. Haul bony lumps
formed under the skin 011 vaiioiis pints ot llie hotly
and tile Doctor roiiniint id my compluint heredi
tary Scrofula now lor the first time developed.
The following winter my ughl faihd in bolli
eves; medical uid was agiiin resorted lo, which
relieved my siht during ihe summer; my nose
now began to increase in size and the v hole body
rapidly enlarged with a dropsicul swelling, 'llio
nose even grew very sore und thst hurged profuse
ly the most loathsome substance. My vv hole sys
tem wus involved in disetise : ihe lumps sotleiietl
and discharged freely, producing gnat debility;
ulcers now broke out on the legs, anil lo complete
my mist ry, the intisiles und sinews colilrncltd so
thai I was rendered neatly helphss. I it iniiiiitd
with little change in this condition until lust Oe-i
tuber, when I was smhhi.ly seized wilh an inde
scribable setisiition which rendered me neatly un- '
conscious, and my fi iends supposed il was the will
ofkiml Providence lo rid me of my sullnings, but
from this 1 recovered only to stiller on: tho ulceis
had become one continuous sore enlirt ly raw.
