| Show PECULIAR INSECTS insect ox ON saturday we published the fact that a man named Widd lson ison was bitten und under erthe the eye by bv an insect and from the spot three days afterwards a worm was extracted the circumstance was so extraordinary that providing any similar incidents had transpired we expressed a desire for information re regarding arding them to today to day we hedri of 4 case still that occurred a about 0 two 0 years aaro azo A little child was bitten on the neck by an insect s the result was d a serious affection of the part the child was taken to ur dr benedict for treatment and that gentleman extracted from the region of the place attacked by the insect at least twenty worms one of the most horrible plagues predicted by the prophet joseph smith as one of the visitations upon the inhabitants of the earth that will vill precede the coming coining of the son of man is that of a species of fly that will produce worms on the human organism and other most frightful results the revelation containing the prophecy was given in september 1830 aed and here is tile the special reference to the peculiar flies therefore 1 I the lord god will send f orth forth flies upon the i tace face ace of the earth which shall take holdom the inhabitants thereof and shall eat cat their flesh and shall cause maggots to come in upon them ean emr eat emt TA J |
