CO129-037 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [6-9] — Page 260

2.

determine motives. While I afford

Zou, in

=

the detail of your past and present state of bealth,

the basis of my

9

conviations,

warn

Your Excellency

especially against the idea of any unfavoure

able apprehension existing in

my

the

An

mind of your health under favourable circumstances I desirous you should place

it in.

After the accident which Zone Excellency met with in the

latter part of the

I first

year

1848

became acquainted with

was

the peculiar nature of Zour health. It in the progres of recovery from that recident that your Excelleney became suddenly affected with spitting of blood resulting from

acute

inflammation of the substance

of

were

the lungs. Strong measures

which

required to subdue this,

3

256

to far

as the

disease

Successful;

was conserned, were

but the remedies discovered those

peculiar influences in the finational constitution of Your

a

Cong residence

Excellency which within the Tropics almost

invariably creates.. I found, was

The liver,

habitually and

show in its action,

unusually slow in

and deranged by the slightest

causes;

utmost

the bowels required the

in their management;

care

medicines, powerless it might have been supposed in a

to

robust

as

Zour's,

frame

were liable to create excessive irritation,

and

call

into activity the