... occasioned by small-pox. From the valuable information recently obtained by the registration of the causes of death, it appears that in 1837 there were, in England, only four diseases by which more people were killed than by small-pox. The number of ...

... so well appreciated. The small-pox is propagated by infection. In the year 1717, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who was then at Constantinople, where her husband was ambassador, hail her snn inoculated with the virus of the small-pox. The practice had long ...

... rendered universal, small-pox i»»r entirely ban. lied, or when it occasionally ...

... CARMARTHEN.—The small-pox is raging fearfully ill this town and neighbourhood, the virulent disease having shown itself it, its worst form, both adults and children having fallen as sacrifices to its fury. This is partly owin^: to the dogged obstinacy ...

... NEWPORT. The small-pox is raging fearfully amongst the children this town; and the deaths, wc arc told, average from three to four a day. Large importations of Irish horses continue to arrive daily ; but they are very low condition. The Revising Barrister ...

... we should not now hear people expressing surprise at an adult person dying of the confluent small-pox. On the trial, twenty cases at least of malignant small-pox were proved to have been cured by Mori- son's Pills, administered by the same rule as in this ...

... INCREASE OF SMALL-POX.—At the last meeting of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, Dr. Gregory, the physician to the small-pox Hospital, made a statement, ol which we give a condensed notice. He stated that in the middle of November, 1837, there had ...

... regards size, durability, and finish. NEWTOWN, MONTGOMERYSIIIKE, is now visited veiy heavily with that dreadful malady the small-pox it attacks adults as well as infants, and the mortality is very considerable. ...

... which time he has not been seen or heard 0 e%\oP> Venn or by his family. The boy was of fair cotnp f}' y marked with the smallpox, and had on when be f fustian jacket, blue trowsers, and blue cloth c8P' « rents and friends have experienced much anxiety ...

... margin, and on which was placel a vessel containing a considerable portion of the matter of small-pox, at the distance warned, all the children escaped the small-pox but when the same number of infants were placed at the-distance of two feet an were infected ...

... will meet on Monday next, at Troedvraur village: and on Thursday, at Bri&Il y il- Lige each day at In tit-In - h. C The small-pox is very prevalent in this town and neighbourhievt. and has been the came of vv oral draths amongst adults, as well as children ...

... that pestilential scou'ge the smallpox. It is. indeed, alarming to contemplate the mortality which prevail, d from this diseas alone. When the registration act came into operation.” says Mr. Far. •• the epidemic of smallpox had commenced, was rapidly advancing ...