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which, at this season, prccedcs the approach
of day ?-How many are tempted to swal-
low too much animal food, at breakfast, for
the stomach subsequently to digest during
the heat? How many, aftera course in the
midday sun, seek relief for their fatigue, in
inebriation ?"-But although the above ac-
acknowledgements of the existence of the dis
ease is made, we can find nothing in those
papers which will give us an adequate idea
of the extent of the cvil.-N Y Com. nd
pertiscr.


Juvenile Detravity.--On Saturday last,
a boy about twelve years of age, entered a
bookstore in north Third street, Phiiadel-
phia, during the absence of the owner, with
the view to rob the till, but finding it empty,
and determined to secure something, pocket
ed the key, and was making off; the owner,
however, at that moment entered the store,
and seizing the rogue, carried him before
Justice Coats. The father of the lad being
sent for, it was agreed by the parties, that
the father should take upon himselfthc pun
ishing the offender, bv confinng him i'll a
room in his own house for several days
At this period of the business, the boy was
seen to draw from his pocket knife, with
which he made plunge at the gentleman
seated near the magistrate, who fortunately
parIed off the blow from his body, at which
it was aimed, aud received the point of the
knife in his arm. Before the young despe-
RADIO could be secured, he made another at
tempt at the life OF the prosecutor, and man.
ifested during the tria.. and subsequently,
the most ferocinus dispositicn boldly Hyow-
ing, that his intentions were to commit mul-
der This young offender is, no doubt, orc
of Il numerous gang who have been prowl-
ing about, committing their depredations on
the storckcepers OF the Northern Liberties,
as it appears there are two Of his associates
nov in prison, awaiting their trial, for SINH
lar offences This lad has been from home
more than week preceding his apprehen-
sion.-PoniSon.