... circumstances in connection with a case of smallpox in Bott Lane. The inspector of nuisances, the letter set forth, visited on the 12th the house No. 38, Bott Lane, from which he had proelously removed a case of smallpox to the epidemic hospital, and there found ...

... and the division resulted in 17 votes for and 15 against.- The M\fedical Officer of Health reported that during the quarter smallpox hsad been epidemic in the town, 32 cases having occurred that were not confined to any particular area. The number of deaths ...

... year ended Mlareh 5, 1881.-The CHAIRMAN, in ?? to qucetione from the Guardians, stated that there bad been' no new oases of smallpox during the past seven days. IHe was sorry to say, however, that ecarlet fever of a very bad type had broken out in several ...

... caused rabies or smallpox could be horn anew. The oure of rabies and hydrophobia was too new a subject to pronounce upon, but the analogy of vaccination rendered the discovery of DI. Pasteur prob- able to those who knew that smallpox became turned into ...

... S. H. BOOTH, London, also addressed the meefing.- A vote of thanks to the Mayor for presiding terminated the meeting. THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC IN THE BLACK COUNTRY. Last night an ordinary monthly meeting of the Tipton Local Board was held at the Offices, ...

... contact with fellow-workmen wiho re- sided there, where smallpox still prevailed. There was accommodation at the hospital for sixteen patients at the least, and considering the prolonged existenee of smallpox in surrounding towns, it was well for Wednesbury ...

... The deaths from zymotic discascs, wbich nulin- bored 20, included 7 from smallP)ox. Tile medical officer was please(d to be able to report more favourably with regardl to thi smallpox epidemic. Since thfe last mceting of tel Council 48 patients hadl eel ...

... were from . symoticz-viz., one from typhoid fever and two from smallpox. One of these deaths had taken place In the hospital and me the other in Oakeswell SStreet. With regard to smallpox, vwv he had no hesitation in saying that there had been a in- marked ...

... Bromwich for the reception and treatment in the West Brom wieh Hospital of persons in the Local Board district suffering from smallpox; and recommended the Board to direct the clerk to affix the seal of the Bonrd to the agreement. The report was ?? MEDICAL ...

... of :Aston Manor and Handsworib, the committee attended a conference upon the question of the erection of a hospital for small-pox cases for those two sanitary districts in conjunction witb Saltley. After full discussion of the plans whichl had been sereed ...

... some notes which Te had made upon.the history of the smallpox epidemic in Wednesbury, and- upon. the tent-hospital Isolation which had been provided. He said that in March last an epidemic of smallpox encroached insidiouslybut surely upon Wednesbury, introduced ...

... been 44 hirths and 17 deaths, giving a birth-rate of 37-7, and a death-rate of 14-57 per thousand. There were three cases of smallpox in the town, and steps had bean taken to prevent a spread of the disease. Each case bad been isolated, and the 2,promises ...