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 IMPORTANT AND SUccEssFUL SURGERY-- Within short time, one of the most critical and important of surgical operations---that for strangulated inguinal hernia or rupture---has been successfully executed, in this city, by our friend and fellow-citizen, Dr. Samuel B. Richardson.

 The subject of this operation is one of our most industrious citizens, and most happy arc we to state, that he is fully restored to health and to his ordinary avocations.

 This is the third operation of this descrip- ton performed by Dr. R., (upon both sexes all presenting peculiar circumstances of em- barrassment, and all crowned with most sig nal and complete success.

 fiji who are familiar with the literature of this branch of surgery, know that these uni formly successful results, are almost without parallel. Louisville Journal.

 We were gratifed to find the foregoing in the sjonrnal;" and have great pleasure in transferring it to our columns. It conveys, in brief statement of facts, a high eulogium upon Western Surgery, and just tribute to the merits of one of its most worthy and ac- complished practitioners. We speak, alike from the high reputation he has acquired, and from our own personal knowledge, when we say that the thorough scientific a,tainmenls, and eminent practical skill of Dr. RICHARD SON, constitute him one of the most useful members, and brilliant ornaments, of the me- dicat pfofession. And in calling attention tc these most interesting and important triumphs ofthe science, which we have left---but love itisGuls gratefulto our feelings to associate them with the name of most valued perso- nal friend.