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of the Sandwich klanots seemned to have been peculiarly invertible of its effects, for nearly all who__ I came infected, dich- the attention of lovernment how been anximely directed to the origin of this disorder and the means by which it was propongated. The iractice of inoculation, co general in China in Autumn.. has been one

of the most obvious causes of its rigin. The disease has acquired intensity by the dirty and gregarions habits of the people, and the pestilential defects in the construction and situation

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of their dwellings. There came unportation of Small hoxe from California at the___ time it appeared to bi subsiding here - Iregret to say

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that the infamous recorts of vice so abundant in this City, have, more than all other places, haboured the clisease, and diffuced it on the most extensive scale-

The people have been warned, by Proclamation, of the dangers of inoculation, and offered the privilege of gratuiter : vaccination, they have.. however, evidently out disregarded the manfficiently wailed themselves of the other_ For for ture prevention the establishment of a vaccine and Im.. ll pose Hospital would be the most

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tain means. The vacated

Missionary Hospital and school

Houses on the Morrison Hill - might be made available for this purpose, and an intelligent native Medical Assistant,

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