... . THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC AT WEDNESBURY; - At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Wednesbury Local Board on Monday night, Mr. R. Williams presiding, the Medical Ofi~cer reported a low rate of mortality, 16 deaths having been registered since the last meeting ...

... in nine days afterwards lied ai an eruption of smallpox upon .her, but in a modified form, f H-er vaccination was performed early enough to modify SI thou Ih not to suppress entirely the natural n smallpox whaich was no doubt. latent in hei blood before ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... Breajitt, the new Town Clerk. The a.soint. ment has received the conurmation of the Lord Chan- cellor. . SMALLPOX AT HEATn TowN.-On Saturday a case of smallpox was found to have broken out in Tames Street, i Heath Town. The patient is a man who has been acouse- ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. il A Renter's telegram, dated Cape Town, October 11 (viR P d Plymouth), states that the ep)idomio of smallpox is still r be steadily diminishing, and the layor at the last meeting of t aet the Town Council stated that two medical men would ...

... re- tention of the patient in the house, and the removal of the healthy meocmbers of the family. He Atw no objection, if smallpox broke out in a house, for the mothee-to.be.told off to attend to the paetient, and let the rest of the family be removed ...

... facilitate the layinsg 'on of sumplies. The report nlzo contained Dr. Timmsnlss'sreport. This showed a death rate of 19'35. No smallpox Isad been found in the borough, but there were 23 cases of fever at Kate's Hill. Many of the inlhabitauts used the Wateson's ...

... Gordon, the Governor of New Zealand, on board, has been placed in .quarantine on arrival here in consequence of a case of smallpox having occurred during the passage. After being 'detained a firtnight, Sir Arthur Gordon was released, and sailed again.: ...

... co6ts, or fourteen days' imprisounment. The fine was col. n lected in conrt, and the wvoman at once set at liberty. C d SMALL-POX RgMOVALs.-At the Police Court, on Tnes- t day the sitting magistrates, on the application of er. T. Timbitts, sanitary inspector ...

... Powers who will not plainly offer concessions for the .new commercial treaties. SOUTH AFRICA. CAPETOWN, OCTOBnR 2. . The smallpox has begun to. show signs of abating. The e Secretary for Native Affairs and General Gordon havo had an interviewv with Masupha ...

... reported fifteen deaths (including four from smallpox) during the ai previous fortnight, giving a death-rate of 15 9 per tI 1,000. Owing to the wakes and the mild humid tc weather, the incidence of smallpox had increased b, during the last three weeks ...