... dimes caught by inhalation through the lungs, a circumstance which medicine cannot explain to this day. The deaths from small-pox during sums of the severe epi• demics of the last century were not less than a third of those attacked, but the improved ...

... attack of small-pox, the settling of the dregs of the disease in the lower part of the leg, and the amputation of the limb, rendering him lame for life. It is' not often that we have such palpable occasion to record our obligations to the small-pox (a laugh) ...

... then proceeded to comment upon the state of the houses of the poor, and described the di ff erent aorta of blood poisoning. Smallpox, scurvy, cholera, ke., were only different varieties of blood poisoning. Cleanliness and drainage were the two great essentials ...

... condition of London and its suburbs is, it is pleasing to note, gradually improving, after a very trying and sickly autumn. Smallpox, scarlet fever, and diphtheria have committed ravages amongst the three millions of inhabitants in the metropolis which will ...

... Tennessee has gone into winter quarters. It states further, that firing was heard in the vicinity of Morris Town on Sunday ; that smallpox prevails to the amount of 300 cases among the Union prisoners at Danville ; and that General Longstroet was only prevented ...

... regret to learn, says the United Service Gazette, that several ships of the China squadron have had severe visitations of small-pox. The crew of the Eurvalne leave suffered much, over forty-four, including Lieutenant Griffiths, having been attacked. Tho ...

... returned to his naval duties, but has just been transferred to the Aurora, in consequence of the Racoon being infected with the smallpox. ...

... —When Charles Mathews was in Italy he was told that a person, who was generally disliked, was supposed to have caught the smallpox. Ah ! that's bad, replied Charles ; however, if so, he has one consolation—he is sure to be pitted. An Irish Bull.— ...

... cabmen have been fined by Om Liverpool Pollee magistrates for carryler persons In theL cabs who have been suffering from smallpox. A donation of £4OOO was recently paid to Mr John Gurney Hoare. the treasurer of the klt•ert orpbn Asylum, by friend in ...

... Church and School Society, St. Mark's Hospital, Royal Infirmary for Children, St. Mary's Hospital, London Fever Hospital, Smallpox Hospital, St. George'. Hospital, London Ophthalmia Hospital, Religious Tract Society, Indigent Blind School, London City ...

... Privileges in the Howe of Lords baa decided in favour of thu claim made by the Marquis of Lansdowne to the Earldom of Kerry. The smallpox in sheep, which caused so much mischief in Wiltshire and 11‘mpshire two years ago, has, it is said, made ill appeuance in ...

... by the sacrifice of diseased salamis—which in the end will be a gain to aU—stay not fall exclusively on the owners. The small-pox which is afflicting the flake on the Sussex downs is not quite so serious as the (rattle plague, bat calls for very similar ...