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Benjamin Waterhouse of Cambridge submitted four of his own children to the new process of vaccination, the first persons vaccinated, as Dr. Zabdiel Boylston's son had been the first person inoculated in the New World.

In Boylston's address which we have already quoted from several times, "the well-earned glory of Odd-fellows" is declared to consist in this: that "no worthy Odd-fellow has ever sought aid and been refused."

I wrote to you on the 11th of October, by Mr. Preston, and again on the 18th of the same month, by post. Since that, yours of September the 25th, by Mr. Boylston, of October the 24th, November the 1st, and November the 4th, have come safe to hand. I will take up their several subjects in order. Boylston's object was, first, to dispose of a cargo of spermaceti oil, which he brought to Havre.

Benjamin Waterhouse of Cambridge submitted four of his own children to the new process of vaccination, the first persons vaccinated, as Dr. Zabdiel Boylston's son had been the first person inoculated in the New World.

Suddenly Boylston's pick brought to light something yellow and round something the size of an oyster-can, and wrapped in a piece of oilskin. "You've won one, bet," whispered Mr. Baker, who was inside before the yellow package had ceased rolling across the floor. "Not ef this is it," growled Boylston; "it don't weigh more'n ounce can, wrapper and all. Might's well see what 'tis, though."