Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-01-17
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The packet ship Geo. Canning, Allyn, ashore on Abse.
conn sailed from Liverpool on the 25th Nov. Her letter
bag was placed in the Philadelphia Post Office on Thurs
day evening, but was not received here by last evenings
mail.
A letter from Liverpool of the oath says, "our govern
ment hasissucd an official notice OF the existence Of spas
mode cholera in this country. This we consider a most
mischievousa act. which viii affect our commerce very un-
iavorably, in all probability. Upon the whole, the aspect
OF affairs as it regards produce, is quite discouraging."
The British Stocks closed on the 22d, at 80 Ia for mo-
ney, being an advance from former rates.
On the 2Ist, the King of England further prororued Par.
lament until the 9Th OF December.
The King, on the same day, issued a proclamation, de-
gal.
The papers TEEN with accounts of meetings, disturban.
ccs, riots, want and sickness, in England.
The lawyers in Kilkenny, Ireland, have refused to un.
dertakc the recovery of tithes for the clergy.
The English papers contain a form Of prayer used by
The Hebrews in their synagogues, on account Of the Cho-
lera.
C~HoLERA.-The latest accounts from Sunderland arc
TO the 21st, giving the following statement of the sick on
that day:-Diarrhea 81; Common Cholera, 20; Malignant
do: 9; Of whom Of the latter died.
The London Courier of the 2lst, contains q letter from
New Castle upon Tyne, which says:-"The official ac-
count from Sunderland, yesterday, mentioned lS new ca
ses OF cholera, and, though there had only been one death,
the report was not considered favorable, from the circum-
stance of four of the cases being stated as malignant
"a class OF cases in which hitherto there have been very
lew recovcries. Medical men continue TO be as much
divided as everln opinion as TO the real nature of the disease
-onc party asserting it TO be the Asiatic cholera, another
party declaring it TO be English cholera in its worst form.
and q third party contenting themselves with an avowal
that the disease differs from any thing which they had
ever before Witnessed
The london Herald says, we believe that the adoption
OF any thing in the nature of q Gordon sanitaire in any part
oil this Kingdom, would meet with the most determined
resistance from the people-in short, that il would be ut-
terly Impracticable as a measure of precautionary requ-
lation.
BURKINc.-We find the the following in the Morning
Herald of the 9th
We understand that the second mate of the Sarah, from
virginia, has been missing since Friday last, and under
circumstances which leave little doubt that he has fallen
a sacrifice TO the "interests of science'-or, in other
words, that he has been murdered for the benefit of the
surgeons. This affair has excited, as may be easily SUD.
posed great interest among persons connected with ship
ping. Sailors, from their habits, arc peculiarly liable to
TAIL INTO the claws OF the blood1iounds in human shape.
by which England Is now so signally disgraced. The UNI
fortunate mans clothes have been found in a house of ill
laine. He wasa fine young man, standing about five feet
ten inches high. The extent to which the horrible crime
OF destroying human beings for the purpose of dissection.
Is carried in London, is perfectly astonishing. People are
missing in every part of the metropolis. The man who
swept the cross way at the top of Stamford street, Water
100 road, has not been seen or heard Of for several weeks,
and, as he was a person of regular habits, little doubt is
entertained that he has been murdered.
tits stated in the Cork Reporter, that in three parishes
oil that city, there have been found no less than &c, 900
paupcrs, and the whole city is supposed to present an ag-
gregate of 10000 persons, without The means of providing
for themselves.
The Bishop of Winchester was said to be alarminelyil.
hean, the actor, has been seized with sudden indispoi-
ton in North Wales. His life was despaired OF.