To The Editor Of The Time...
Sir,-i send yan the enclosed case, which shonid it be equilly be- neficial to persons arirted withl deafness, your commu.sication, r am sure, will be received with thank.'ulness, if yo%t think proper to give it publicity in your widely-citculated journid. Mlr. John For- teit, now iii his 84th year, residing at FL'ihane, in Aliddiesex, IcAr his hearing for somne years, whichi he attributed to old age. His dis. position was naturally cheerfial and facetious, wbich made hini the more deplore and feel his affliction; hewl as qutite tinabie tvfriesr a-v conversation in compnny, zuud wqs even afraid to venture out andter the idea of being run over by carriags It happened one night he had a most singular dreamr,whichhecommunicated to a friend in tSe morning: 7 I thought 1 was going out to give my pointers an airings, (being renmarl-ably fond of field sports in his younger days), I met withi my surgeon (Alr. Griffith, of Bedford-street, Co-ent.gar- den, who lis been deate xnany years), 1 said to him, ' GriFsith. I'm deaf, can you cure me ?' ?TJe vision iavswered, ' Yes, I can: Takle some poppy beads, and boil thleo, and wai,b your ears."' The xpepc rirnent was tried twice or thrice . perfect eire was the result, andt clilI 4--nhoo.1A. I ;, ;# A. -. A--l t-D .r f.ince it m;nA tried. A COSTN'S t EADER. Noy. 22. -'- -- # Mr. Wallis, co:tch-pmopri9tc.r, X UThanl. - TO TILE EDI TOn op THE TIfES,