were inflamed, and had a yellowish cast, and a vomiting almost always attended.The 3d, 5th and 7th days were mostly criti|cal, and the disease generally terminated on one of them, in life or death.An eruption on the 3d or 7th day over the body, proved salutary.An excessive heat, and burning about the region of the liver, with cold extremities, por|tended death to be at hand.I have taken notice in my note book, of the principal remedy which was prescribed in this fever by my preceptor in medicine, but this shall be mentioned hereafter.Upon my leaving Mrs Le Maigre's, I expressed my distress at what I had discovered, to several of my fellow citizens. The report of a malignant and contagious fever being in town, spread in eve|ry direction, but it did not gain universal credit. Some of those physicians who had not seen pati|ents in it, denied that any such fever existed, and asserted (though its mortality was not denied) that it was nothing but the common annual re|mittent0