BY FRANK P. FOSTER, M.D. Jenner demonstrates efficacy of vaccination against small-pox.

It was introduced to this country from Turkey in 1717, and extensively practised until superseded by Jenner's discovery of vaccination at the end of the century, and finally prohibited by law in 1840.

both it an' vaccination ez the two ordeels to be gone thoo with some time, an' we'd speculate ez to whether vaccination would take or not, an' all sech ez that, an' then, ez I said, after he see what the vaccination was, why he was even mo' prejudyced agin' baptism 'n ever, an' we 'lowed to let it run on tell sech a time ez he'd decide what name he'd want to take an' what denomination he'd want to bestow it on him.

"In addition to these objects, you will direct your attention to the vaccination of the Indians.

'Tis district Vaccination to-day, and he always inoculates here, 'tis so handy.