... of small-pox in many parts of the district, was not unknown to many of your readers ; but that the death rate from the small-pox in tbe township of Huddersfield alone, amounted in a single quarter to the number of 45, bas indeed excited some surprise ...

... perfect security from death from small-pox, has been accumulation during the last 60 years, and has been collected by Mr. Simon in his able report on the 'History and Practice of Vaccina- tion.' The average annual small-pox death rate iv Eng- land, before ...

... to show that smallpox and other infectious diseases are very rarely introduced into paper mills by rags, but that their introduction is possible, and occasionally docs take place. In the Thetford case it was clearly shown that small-pox was introduced ...

... ParUament. Speaking of the way in which the matter had been introduced, Mr. Gibbs said, after the country had been decimated by small-pox during the latter half of the last century, consequent upon the introduction of the practice, which he had alluded to, by ...

... vaccination properly performed is as effec- tual a preventive of small-pox as small-pox itself is. Two points of enquiry have always engaged my atten- tion—the one as to the occurrence of small-pox after vaccination ; and the other as to tbe number of persons ...

... England was the most general so) ject of interet-t. i Hostilities in Sikhem were likely soon to be brought to a , dose. Small-pox was Tery prevalent at Bombay. At . Calcutta business altogether was very stagnant. The tone of tbe Bombay markets was generally ...

... patriotically joined it. A holder, kinder, better-timed act is not upon record. Let this reformer's motto be, Emancipate the Small-pox 1 To Infantine Smokers.— We saw the folio ring advertise- ment in the Licerpool Mercury : — •' Wanted, a smart boy, well ...

... with respect to small-pox amongst sheep in Northamptonshire. He should be obliged if the Government would state how far the disease had ex- tended. Earl Granville said that Government bad only just heard of the renewal of the small-pox amongst sheep in ...

... the medi- cal returns and the figures of the Registrar General show that great progress bas been made towards stamping out small-pox in that country. During the 10 years preceding the enactment of the Medical Charity Act, the deaths caused by this disease ...

... reminds one of a Candle just BURNING OUT ? — WickloW. Oh !— A correspondent describes a gentleman so dreadfully pitted by small-pox, that he uses the tip of his nose to seal his letters with. Oh! A Strange Affliction.— Mamma : Well, dear, if you've really ...

... the Marsden district, called attention to a case which seemed to originate spontaneously, as there had been no case of small-pox in this district for six months. He (Mr. Hesslegrave) had now two cases of the disease occurring in women who had not been ...

... extending the act relating to contagious disease in animals to three parishes iv Wiltshire, and one in Berkshire, where small-pox in sheep pravails, has been passed, and no sheep are to be driven through these parishes without an order fiom the justices ...