DEL 
and reftlefanefs, an ee “will on — greatly to 
corre€t the delirium, by inducing fleep, and foothing the 
nervous fyftem, eich renders Beto fenfible to the little irri- 
tations of the febrile ftate. Small quantities of liquid ou- 
triment fhould be frequently adminiftered, in aid of the fup- 
port afforded by the cordials. If the frength finks rapidly, 
the more powerful fimulants of alcohs], ether, and the 
volatile medicines will be requifite. See Gregory Confpe€tus 
Medicine Theoret. Van Swieten. ad Aph. 700 et feq. 
Cullen, Firft Lines, 45. 
DELITZ ZSCH, anciently Deniz, Delitizm, in Geography, 
a {mall town of Saxony, in the circle of Lei elpzig, on the river 
Lober; 12 miles N. of Leipzig, on the road to Dela. was 
built in the tenth century by the Vandals, and has a royal 
palate andgarden. It contains 3000 rare and ts Te 
markable for its manufature of worfted 
printing prefs, whic 
e town is encircled by double rows of lime and 
willow trees, which affor very pleafant walks. 
DELIVER, To, to give reedom, or to releafe any 
one from confinement, captivity, or bondage, to relieve 
the mind oppreffed with care, anxiety, or trouble, or to fur- 
render or give up any place or property. It is alfo ufed for 
utterance, as to fpeak, or deliver a difcourfe. In midwifery 
it means to bring a child into the wor 
i when a crimi- 
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a is brought to trial, and the clerk in court afks him whe- 
r he is guilty, or not guilty, to which he repltes not 
t 
gale, and puts himfelf on God and his country ; and the 
clerk wifhes him “a oa deliverance. 
DeEviver: writ of fecond, sudicial writ, iffuing out 
of the caging eer allowed by the itatute of Weltm, 2. c. 2 
to the plaintiff, who is reftrained by it, when non-fuited, from 
fuing out any frefh replevin, fo called becaufe he has the 
fame diftrefs again delivered to him, on giving the like 
fecurity as before. If the plaintiff bea fecond time nor-fuit, 
or if the defendant has judgment upon verdict or demurrer in 
the firft replevin, he fhall have a writ of ** return irreple- 
vifable ;” after which no writ of fecond deliverance fhall be 
allowed. (2 Inft. 340.) But in cafe of a diftrefs for rent 
arrere, the writ of {ccond deliverance isin effet taken away 
by ftatute 17 Car. II. c. 7., which direéts another procefs. 
1 Vent. 64. 
Dexiverance, Cafe, in Geography, a cape on the coat 
of New Guinea, i in the Eait Indian ocean. 5. lat. 11° 30%. 
E. long. 157° 50’ 
DELIVERY, in Midwifery, the a& of parturition, or 
of bringing into the world a full grown foetus. See Lazour. 
ELIVERY, in Law, is an effential requifite of a-valid deed, 
which is done by the party himfelf, or his attorney, lawfully 
authorifed, and expreffed in the atteftation. This de cage 
is either abfolute, ¢. e. to the party or granter himfelf ; 
conditional to a third perfon to = till fome conditions be 
performed on the part of the grant See os 
ELIVERY, in Oratory. See PRoNuNCIAT 
ea a or Deion, in Ancient pe as , a town of 
e; in Beeotia, fituated on the fe ea-coalt, on the frontiers 
h’ of 
fopus e 
time of Pavfania it had two ftatues, one of Diana, and an- 
‘other of Laton 
DE 5S, Cunieropare Travcotr, in Biography, 
was born at Wallhaufen in Thuringia. Being of a noble 
i s b up army, in 
tholie, vrlipion, and obtained a place in the eftablifhment of 
DEL 
the Hungarian mines, where he rofe to the poft of profeffor 
in the a academy of mines at Chemnitz. Havi 
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n January 
1779. in the fifty- firlt year of higa aze ee ees he bears 
a very ae a chara@t:r. Hus works are, “ A Differta- 
tion on the Origin of Mountains, and of the different kinds 
of Veins found inthem ; alfo of the mineralization of Metals, 
and particularly of Gold.” An Introduction to the art of 
Mining, both in theory and pradtice, together with a ne 
tife on the principles of the econo omy of Mines.” The lat- 
ter was tranflated into French, by the order and at the ex- 
pence of the king gf France 
DELKENHEIM, or TELKenner, in Geography, a 
{mall town of the grand duchy of Heffe Darmitadt, in Gers 
many, fituated in the eae of Epftein. 
_ DELK IRAS, ato ae ae Turkey, in the province 
of Natolia; 40 miles W. 
DELLAM COTTA, a fortrels of Afia, in the country 
) which commands the principal pafs over the 
foutheramon ridge of the Bootan mountatns, that rife nearly 
ar above the plains of Benga , in a hori- 
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is fort was taken by 
torm in 1773, by a detachment sed - command cf capt. 
John Jones; the fa ich exploit made the Thebe- 
tians fue fe peace. It is rk miles S diftant f from Taflafudon, 
and 175 rom orfh 
ELE, {mall ieee a Fran nce, in the department of 
the Upper Rhine, chief place of a canton, inthe diftri& of 
of 192- kilios 
metres, 227 communes, and 8952 inhabit a 
Cape, acap2 of eee in the eee on 
the oer a Algiers: N. lat. 15’, HE. long. 4° 1 
ELLYS, or on a fea-port . Africa, in the - 
country of Alpiers; 3 5 aa E. of Algiers. 
ELME, a {mall town of France, in the department of 
the Meurthe, chief See of a canton, in the diftri@ of 
Chateau-Salins. It has only 374 inhabitants. Its canton 
has a population of 5215 individuals, difperfed in 22 com~ 
munes, upon a territorial extent of 127 kiliometres anda half, 
—Alfo, a {mall river of Germany, in the county of Delmen-- 
a 
ortt. 
DELMENHORST, atown of Germany, in the duchy 
of Holftein Oldenburg, chief place of the county of the 
fame name, ituated on the river Delme no ot far from the 
5 This county 
and Oldenburg belonged to Denmark till the year 1773, 
when both were exchanged again{t the duchy of Holftein. 
DELM TO, in Biography, an hiftorical 
painter, was born at St. Tron in 1581 
who gave him a liberal pace and placed him with 
Sra to learn dcfizn and col sre cing the intimate 
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