The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-12-14 00:00:00

CASE OF HYDROPHOBIA.

On fiatordsy senitight died, after 33 hours' extreme suf-
fering with this dreadful malady, a young man in the se-vire
of it. She. iffe, Esq. of Dissi, it. Nos folk. This m' lancholy
catastrophe is suppossd to have tsetse's from hie assisting to
washing anal cleaning the wunitil of • spaniel of his master's,
which had toren bitten by • terrier, anal which terrier had
been bitten by • mad dug in Augnat last, and dim d ab .sit a
month sines with symptoms of that diiioid. r. This molar-
Innate ease mil its public attention, issesniuch as it ellen'
what great care is required by persusis who may by an
accidental sirenmatance have hail this posson applied to
any part of the indict of the doily, stud how easily
this deadly poison may lie communicated to the system.
It is twit aeceasary that a persist' should be bitten by a rabid
animal to receive the infection, our that there should be any
abrasion of 11ir skin of the part epos which mailer may
have been deposited ; ila simple application upon any sound
pan is !dune sufficient fu produce the disease, as every part
of the surface of the body is endued with the power of taking
up and conveying the roissin into the constitution. Persons
bitten by a rabid animal shuuld immediately submit to the
removal of aunt part; and should the pair be linty besmear-
ed with die tube.' of the annual, the utmost caution
in washing and leriasiug the past is inquired; for whenever
the symptoms uf bydropicibia h ire entinmenceil, nu reme.
dies are yet knows that can arr. et its fatal termination. or
crew alleviate the dreadful sufferings of the patieat. The
distresaing pieta'e which the loot stagsa ut the above case
exhibited nu language cab dew' ihe ; the spectators stood
wale hussar appalled, and the serne will be long impressed
on the minds of those 0110 witnessed it.

The Aurora, from Alit:Mean for New Voik, wrs
spoken with u i the 15,1 i N..vru►ber, in lat. 44.
lung. SG. uut I I week., short of provi•ious.
In the liiriilvelit Debtor.' Court it has been pub-
licly auvuuncetl, owl wished to be mole public,
that by the urw Act of Parliament, pr►sons living
iii the counts}, might Dace the extreme of coming
to tutu by seudieig imp their iiffitavite.

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OLD BAILKY, WIIDNIUDAY, McKanic& 19.

Before the Raconoaa and a London Jnty.

UTTERING COUNTERFEIT COIN.

Sarah Soleness W3il indicted hie uUenng asittli ea rosin.
(rifest shilling, suit having two other lisit ones is her posses.
There wits • second indictment *grins. the Prisoner.
Mr. ARAM!' stated the case fur the prow cntiott, which, lie
observed, was in.tituted by his Maresty's Visit ; slid from
the evidence it •ppeared, Ilea! uu (hr 9th of November, the
Prisoner went into the shop of Mt s. Litt, ill Cistern to street,
and in payment for is Inning article tendered • bad shilling,
which was inriantly distovercil, and •ii officer sent for to
her iulo ewitudy ; in the tntrrtru the Prisoner dropped
two Other bid slu tliuC. in the shop, carefully it-tapped up ill
paper to prevent fric!ion, suit eittleacourcil to escape: she
war however girt tined lilt the offircr s•rivcd, who on winch-
ing los found • good sixpetsce an) three pence in ropitt r,
also a 1. w tuning as ticks, wind' she had poi chased wilts had
money._

Mr: Powell, the Siliritor 111 the 31ini, .letlareil the shil-
lings Itt be countetfrii, quite nee, and Gum the i.aitie
The Ittgongteg rivipliiilateil the tVltirsiee, and the Jury
pronounced the Primmer Guilty
Thomas Wilson, s )usinpg but a eery oil offend( r,
was indicted for a on..leineeiiiir, in attentptint lu pith ih:
pocket of Cli:tuilirre, Erg. while paean% through
Fleet-street.

The Prowner, who hAs !wen a shit f from his infancy, was
at that lime .I.core.l 111 she lwighs of tshisiasai.
The Jump (min.! him Guilty, 11111 i be was witleorei lo one
yeses imprisonment in arl Comelion.

Was Marna was put In the bsr, and ples,leil rimitty to a
charge of übtainuog good* frusta Me•ns. juhmun •t,d co.
with • knee, porporilaz S. came Com . M,lne and
Morris, 'llsaincs.stiett, by which he silitatti.il considerable
properly. Ile h.J been fur some time to the service of the
latter Gentlemma.

The Come asked the Prison', wherbei he had well consi-
dered his Oa, and *nut * chart consideration the Prisoner
retracted his foriner glea, and ploaded Yoe thitlly. The eel-
deuce was then guise tits, it clearly estsblisheil Air guilt un
lien counts. He wa■ securing:ly found Canty sod sen-
tenced lu twelve numbs iniprisuunseni.