{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
A Contagious and mortal disease, rescm-
bling the jail fever, has been raging for some
time in the Penitentiary, about three miles
from the city of New-York, on the East
River, but is confined to the walls of that
building.