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Show Buried AlHe. Presidont George T. Angell of the American Humane socioty has sent tha following to the legislature of every state: "It is well known to the Ameri can preia that many persons and how many no vno can tell have been burled alive. Tho father of the undersigned camo vory noar being buried alive, being be-ing declared by his physician dead, and all preparations made for his funeral before be-fore he could give visible signs of life Tho objeot of this petition, which I hope you will cause to be properly presented, is to oall public attention throughout our en tiro country to this important subject, sub-ject, and I take pleasure in sending a marked copy of it to tho editors o? every ev-ery American newspaper and magazine north of Mexico, asking their assistance." |