Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-06-26

at Whitehall, and terminated fatally in few hours
The case Porter living at WHITEHALL who has been
constantly employed in carrying baggage from the stcam
boats No doubt was entertained OF the character of his
disease.
Mr. Hay at Fort Miller, and gives us the following
intelligence:
The cmgrants of that place arc wolch people, Of re-
spectacle appearance, and about 40 in number The first
case supposed 10 be Cholera Morhus, OF which the
subject died Immediately after the sister of the first
patient who attended him similarly attacked and also
died
The third was the husband Of the second and the
brotler-inaw of the first lie sunk few hours, un-
der slight spasms, and without the violent symptoms attend
Ing the local Cholera Morbus
The Inhabitants OF Fort Miller were divided in opinion
about the character of the disease No precautions had
been taken aud the emigrans were TO leave there to-day
The Marshal reported, last evening" that emgrans from
the North coming into the city constantly This
very naturally produced alarm In the of tile
ing several Military Companies aud many citizens, with
praseworthy alacrity, volunteered to guard
prevent the approach OF suspected persons during the
night
Capt. Iggotts company, which was on duty all night
was dismissed about o'clock this morning.
The Troy Budget OF Sunday noon gives extract of a
letter from Montreal dated the 18th inst which that
there were ninety new cases OF the Cholera at that place.
and h'ty-iOur deaths, besides those at the hospital
Office Of the Troy Budget, }
Sunday, June 17-I2 N {
We have the satisfaction of being enabled TO inform our
citizens aud readers that the authorities of the
and villages north of u.s. betvx this and the Lake have
taken the prompt and efficient measures TO prevent
the Introduction OF persons effects calculated endan
ger the health of our inhabitants
At Whitehall. foreigners are permitted TO land. The
steamboat which arrived there yesterday morning. had
large number OF emgrants board, but the captain
the shore An armed guard stationed TO prevent the
landing of any OF hcm.-Tho steamboat compelled to
take them back to the other side OF the Lake.
Measures equally efficient and sautary have been taken
at Burlington and Pittsburgh.
Iron tho New York Courier & Enquirer, June 90
we last night learnt from gentleman in the employ OF
Messrs Carlton Cook, of Montreal, who left that place
Friday three O'clock, that Thursday last he was
IN The office OF Dr. Nelson, an eminent physician and be-
longing TO the medical committee, who informed him that
there occurred that day $50 sun and sum-
100 OF which proved fatal and that they buryng the
dead all night.
Il On Friday however, it had somewhat abated having
heard OF only 30 deaths previous so his leaving.
Extract Of letter from Montreal to a respectable mer-
1 camille house IL, this city, dated June Is.
" The cholera continues rage in Monreal-93 deaths
were reported by the Board of Health yesterday The pa
mic is such that the steam boat owners procure
hands TO work them, several have died their way
from Quebec.
rtrdc Of letter from the Comptroller, ,rho nor on
visH TO The North, dated
WATERFORD, Sunday, o'clock, p. Nj.
To The Hon. John To,ensend, Mayor, Sc
Dear Sr-I have been spending hour with the Collec-
tor OF Tolls at this place, and other citizens and fully
satisfied that yet there is for alarm here
therefore for apprehension south OF this and through
this channel.
II DIR. Upham, whose communication for the Trustees of
this village you got yesterday, has lett this afternoon
Fort Miller 10 examine the family left the banks the
canal near that place. and three of whom il said have
died The number Of emigrants left about 40.
think his journey Fort Miller will give you the truth in
relation TO the persons left there.
I am informed from sources entitled TO credit that the
steam boats ON the Lake have been stopped, and that
vessels with passengers will be admitted approach the
hnding at Whitehall. If these reports be true yet hope
our city may be spared the visitation of this dreadful
scourgc am happy TO learn that all the Iock-enders
upon the canal this vicinity have been instructed Ia in
spec the passengers upon all boats and not to permit any
pass where sickness is found board until physician
+ has examined the OF disease
u POSTSCRIPT.-LKTEsr FROM WH1rEnALL.
Alderman WATSON returned this city eight o'clock
last evening lie left whitehall on Saturday, p. NJ. He
confirms the account of the second that place, that
Of this days psP ape n9e sddf seS 10 IN another part
after he seized.
A colored man. about sixty wears NJ oro Ii+ =, a-rr
Ann ON Saturday. He board the uoat con-
tanning the sick cmigants. He taken at r. NJ and
dIed at T. His physician pronounced case OF cholela;
but others ascribcd it to "sPasmodic attack TO which he
The .Svsc efficient measures have been taken by the
authorities at Whitehall 70 prevent the landing of any
more emigrants The American steamboats, have been
laid up and craft boat with emigrants is allowed 10
approach the shore When the last steamboat came TO-
var Us the shore with crowd ofemieranis the inhabitants
ASST. mt led with guns and other weapons and m
fire int Fer; ana The captain obliged turn
soop also with about 800 emgrans visited az some
distance outv the trustees, and forbidden aPproach and
she also put bao x.
Eri'act of a Pirate letter, dated
PLATTsBURG, June 1.-THE cholera is with us be-
yond doubt-evcn at OF. Tery door
Two died yesterday few s'eps beyond us and three
new cases to-day Those who did were only i'll between
and 6 hours.
Pasburg in dreadful state OF cou,motion, and every
oody who can are making preparations to quit the village
ErtTact9fG letter 10 he Niayoy, dafed
STEAMBOAT f.q1SfT,
g. - WHITEHALL Sunday evening, suue IL.
Slr-N arrived here O'Clock this morI,:t@ from
Champain is not deemed prudent 10 20 St. Jonns;
could not yesterday hire TO carry tho mail TO ma.
da' so great was the alarm, howcver sent ono of In
small boats with few Catholic Canadians (wlio
wished TO so 10 their ficnds) with three PASSENGERS
ana The mail. intend leaving tlis tomorrow for
NnmPan; The inhabitants would allow US TO land al
'hS place until the board of health had pronounced US all
wei ana were prepared with carry their regula-
nons INTO effect The would allow the cnigranis 10
ahd they carried them back several miles and landed
them in an obscure pacehowever we had no eiarants
aud brought few other passengers.
we yesterday took some passengers from sIoop that
Iel 81 Johns at eleven O'Clock, A. NJ The Cholera il
sun raging at Montreal, and they the deaths by
hundreds daily. Two have been at ST. Johns and
ABOUT mere; at Pattsbugh, has died. Burlington
rear IoF er and dare not speak what think One person
VINO was landed from the steam Franklin Yesterday
n1s since died My men complaining little tonight
wmch gives me some uncasiness however, nothing i'm
te least like the fatal complaint They wond not allow
the rankin TO go TO the dock at Buringon she will take
no more emgrants. Half past one the same night.
g. LATHROP. /
NEW YoRK June 81
Health Of he cify-We are authorized and requested
by he Mayor to state, that the reports made evening
10 me Board OF Health, from all the wards established the
universal existence oil state ofheah unprecedented at
These reports the result of personal examination
10y rue Aldermen OF each ward, and ipcuded details of
e most conclusive as well consong and sasfac-
tory character.
W e need scarcely add at make this announcement
WIN uneigned satisfaction. 7pericdu
from The north today tho intelligence is calculated TO
,ne alarm respecting Cholera. The Albany Board Of