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Monthly Chronicle.
MONTHLY CHRONICLE .
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE . T-N the National Convention of France , on the 5 th instant , on the report of the i Lr u 4 ec Committees , the 71 Representatives of the People , who had been SS " , state of arrest were discharged and set at liberty , and afterwards resumed m « i " r seats in the Convention . Thomas Paine is of tnetr numoer . in thesittin-oftheSthult . the National Convention , after a long and m' that child born within 28 5 daysor nine months
, J « nr d icussion decreed , a , mdai df fonTe dissoUUioA of marriage , is to be reputed the legitimate ofsurir go the deceased or divorced husband . By this disposition the legal teim of pregnancy has been extended beyond the limits fined by most civil codes of a Tn the National Convention of the th ult . on a Report from the Committee of the articles relative to the precautions to be taken
Pub ic Instrection , following Sdnst tiie bite of mad animals / and the hydrophobia which is the consequence , was ordered to be inserted in the Bulletin . I Tiie characteristic sign of this madness is the horror of water . II The animal affected with it more or less slavers and foams III . This slaver is virulent , - and being introduced into the body by a bite , tareMh ™ nTind y « he surrounding parts be first washed with hike-warm
water to take off the slaver as much as possible . - Let the wounded flesh be then instantly cut out with a sharp instrument , or cauterized with a hot iron , or with spirit of nitre or vitriol , commonly known by the name of aquafortis , and oil oi vitriol . Let no false pity intimidate or stop the operator ; . let him constdei , that he is saving the patient from a dreadful malady , and a certain death . . Suppu atfon will be accelerated , and pain alleviated by filling and covering the wound with a cataplasm of bread and milk , applied luke-warm , and renewed
Let the surrounding parts be then rubbed with strong mercurial ointment , in proportion to the strength of the patient , and the greatness ot tne danger . If ihe danger be imminent , and the bites numerous , salivation must be _ excited as quickly as possible . Half an ounce , an ounce ,, and even more of mercurial ointment , containing one third of mercury , maybe employed . Tl 1 , vigoro us method has been known to recover persons in mora the malady had already appeared . It is also necessary , in this extremity , to cut away , burn , or cauterize h it should to be healed It
the flesh around the wound , even althoug appear up . is certain that the wound opens when the hydrophobia makes its appearance . FIII-NCII SHARPER , A TRUE PATRIOT . —A curious and laughable cause has lately come before the Revolutionary Tribunal : Pierre-Anne Vrussy , 24 years 0 . i-e born at Caen , a volunteer in one of the battalions ot the first requisition , set ' out from Paris to join Ills regiment . On his arrival at Blois with one of his and wishing to live well on hisjourneyhe declared
comrades , having no money , , to some that he was sent on a . secrct mission , and to others that he was a Representative of the Peop le . He passed through several villages , and during two whole davs he did nothing but eat and drink . He promised the one to make him commandant of a battalion ; to another he said that he would liberate her husband , to some he offered pensions , and to others rewards . All the witnesses H-lio were examined against him swore that he spoke every where of the blesof and eonalilyKe ottered to at several hotelsbut the
landsings liberty . pay , lords proud of having a Deputy in their house , insisted on entertaining htm . or Dothiii" - Real , his oilicial defender , proved that his conduct had nothing ot a counter-revolutionary tendency ; that he could only be considered as a sharper , wid thai , under this point of view , the penalties of die Correctional Po . ice VOL . _ V . K
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Monthly Chronicle.
MONTHLY CHRONICLE .
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE . T-N the National Convention of France , on the 5 th instant , on the report of the i Lr u 4 ec Committees , the 71 Representatives of the People , who had been SS " , state of arrest were discharged and set at liberty , and afterwards resumed m « i " r seats in the Convention . Thomas Paine is of tnetr numoer . in thesittin-oftheSthult . the National Convention , after a long and m' that child born within 28 5 daysor nine months
, J « nr d icussion decreed , a , mdai df fonTe dissoUUioA of marriage , is to be reputed the legitimate ofsurir go the deceased or divorced husband . By this disposition the legal teim of pregnancy has been extended beyond the limits fined by most civil codes of a Tn the National Convention of the th ult . on a Report from the Committee of the articles relative to the precautions to be taken
Pub ic Instrection , following Sdnst tiie bite of mad animals / and the hydrophobia which is the consequence , was ordered to be inserted in the Bulletin . I Tiie characteristic sign of this madness is the horror of water . II The animal affected with it more or less slavers and foams III . This slaver is virulent , - and being introduced into the body by a bite , tareMh ™ nTind y « he surrounding parts be first washed with hike-warm
water to take off the slaver as much as possible . - Let the wounded flesh be then instantly cut out with a sharp instrument , or cauterized with a hot iron , or with spirit of nitre or vitriol , commonly known by the name of aquafortis , and oil oi vitriol . Let no false pity intimidate or stop the operator ; . let him constdei , that he is saving the patient from a dreadful malady , and a certain death . . Suppu atfon will be accelerated , and pain alleviated by filling and covering the wound with a cataplasm of bread and milk , applied luke-warm , and renewed
Let the surrounding parts be then rubbed with strong mercurial ointment , in proportion to the strength of the patient , and the greatness ot tne danger . If ihe danger be imminent , and the bites numerous , salivation must be _ excited as quickly as possible . Half an ounce , an ounce ,, and even more of mercurial ointment , containing one third of mercury , maybe employed . Tl 1 , vigoro us method has been known to recover persons in mora the malady had already appeared . It is also necessary , in this extremity , to cut away , burn , or cauterize h it should to be healed It
the flesh around the wound , even althoug appear up . is certain that the wound opens when the hydrophobia makes its appearance . FIII-NCII SHARPER , A TRUE PATRIOT . —A curious and laughable cause has lately come before the Revolutionary Tribunal : Pierre-Anne Vrussy , 24 years 0 . i-e born at Caen , a volunteer in one of the battalions ot the first requisition , set ' out from Paris to join Ills regiment . On his arrival at Blois with one of his and wishing to live well on hisjourneyhe declared
comrades , having no money , , to some that he was sent on a . secrct mission , and to others that he was a Representative of the Peop le . He passed through several villages , and during two whole davs he did nothing but eat and drink . He promised the one to make him commandant of a battalion ; to another he said that he would liberate her husband , to some he offered pensions , and to others rewards . All the witnesses H-lio were examined against him swore that he spoke every where of the blesof and eonalilyKe ottered to at several hotelsbut the
landsings liberty . pay , lords proud of having a Deputy in their house , insisted on entertaining htm . or Dothiii" - Real , his oilicial defender , proved that his conduct had nothing ot a counter-revolutionary tendency ; that he could only be considered as a sharper , wid thai , under this point of view , the penalties of die Correctional Po . ice VOL . _ V . K