... safed by Providence to prevent the ravages of smallpox. Before Jenner's time the terrible ma- lady caused havoc amongst all classes of people. Disfigurement, blindness, and death were the effects of smallpox, and its inroads baffled all medical skill. It ...

... THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC. The annual death-rate last week from smallpox was equal to 4 per 1,000 in London, 6 in Liverpool, Sin Newcastle, and 6 in Sunderland. The epidemic shewed an increased fatality in Newcastle and Sunderland, but had slightly declined ...

... THE SMALL-POX. WITHOUT wishing to excite panic, we cannot shun the public duty of calling attention to the prevalence of small-pox. Its appearance among us could never be gratifying at any time, but when we have to face the fact that it is actually on ...

... THE SMALLPOX IN LONDON. The fatal cases of smallpox in London, which had been 227, 213, 194, 185, and 205 in the five previous weeks, declined again to 192 in the week ending last Saturday. In seven permanent and temporary hospitals for this disease, ...

... THE SMALLPOX AT HOME. EXTRAORDINARY vigilance is exercised at the ports of the kingdom, lest cases of the epidemic should be imported from the capital or elsewhere. Indeed this is the only means by which the insi- dious and horrible malady can be cabined ...

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... THE SMALL-POX. NOTWITHSTANDING the vigilance of our modical officer and the efforts of our sanitary authorities, the virulent disease familiarly known as small- pox has been unusually severe in our neigh- bourhood. Fortunately it has not as yet been very ...

... SMALLPOX ABOUT CARDIFF. THE very name of this loathsome disease is enough to cause a shudder through the whole body-politic, and awaken emotions of the most disagreeable kind. But facts are stubborn things, and how- ever abhorrent to public feeling must ...

... SMALL-POX AT ABERDARE. Weare pleased to state that there has been no fresh case of small-pox at Aberdare. The patient at the hospital is now convalescent. ...

... Weyhill fair ? DICK.—Ees, I be told as how the ship ha' got The small-pox, but I spose they manes the rot. DAN.—Rot ? Yaa They're rottun fast enough, no doubt, But their disaise is small-pox, out and out. DICE.—Small-pox in ship ? That's zummut strange ...

... SMALL-POX AT SHOEBURYNESB. A case of small-pox having occurred in the village Of Shoeburyness, Colonel Fisher. R.A., commandant of the School of Gunnery, has taken prompt measures to secure the garrison from the dangers of infection. An order has been ...

... SMALL-POX IN SHEFFIELD. The Privy Council has thought proper to dispatch Dr. Seaton, one of their medical inspectors, to Sheffield, to inquire into the action that the authorities are taking to check the epidemic of small-pox which has existed in the ...