Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-09
GEO. WOODFIN.


PRNrrKNrIARY, Oct s, 1882,
admitted up TO the last report made the Sd, so
Discharged, cured, ~ 10 10 Is 20
Remaining on the Sd, go
Since admitted ii
"a
Since dead. all from the cases previously reported,
discharged IL l6
Now remaining SO
or the dead four dead before the physician could
see them, and three dying two from reapses; two were
very old men, one had abored under scroula tho other
under dyspepsia, attended with darrhoea for years Sc
verai resisted all treatment to the last.
REHABILITATION.
Whole number admitted, "a
DO do discharged, % sc
Remaining sick a, ,A. time IS
JOHN JAcoD, Second Assistant,
Superintendent in charge.
nte,ments the Poor House for the "a hours e,ding
at II o'clock Saturday:
White, l; Colored lS-Total II.
For the "a hours ending yesterday at IL O'Clock:
Whites, 3; Colored, 9-rota H.
PENITENrIARY, Oct. g. 1892
O'clock, p. NJ
Cases since report Of yesterday Zone in blue stage be-
fore he discovered to be sck)
Deaths from the reported "Wednesday and con-
valescen yesterday relapsed last evening and term-
mated very speedily, (boh blacks ?
Discharged, cured, 9
Second Assistant Superintendent i'm charge
We have been at pains 10 collect all inerments
which have taken place in the cemeteries in the vicinity Of
the city and from the best information could obtain
yesterday enabled TO make out the following Re-
port:
LIST. A, the two burial places below Rockets, there
have been buried, since the Cholera appeared in Rich.
mond, g
ID. At the burial ground beyond the Poor House,
(near the old Academy since do do. 6
We regret learn that this postIence is appearing in
of the interior places OF Virginia We hear OF il oc-
caonally showing ITSELF and seeking victim in the vicni
~ OF our city.
The Scottsve Farmer of the 18th states that his dis.
is raging to considerable James River, Just
below us There have been several cases at New Canton,
about ten miles below We have heard of several
deaths some eight ten. The mortality is exclusively
The Charlottesville Advocate of the 9Th states that cit is
understood TO be at several villages James River,
Jefferson in POwhatan, and Cartersvc in Cumberland"
"The Charleston Jefferson county, Free Press the
4h says that 'since last publication, have had
domestic OF cholera in this place aborer from
Halltown came to town sick, Thursday evening with
symptoms OF choera and his proved to be violent
one lie IS now in fair way OF recovering The general
health OF Charestown continues good but Heaven only
knows how soon we shall have the scourge in all its desc
lating power"
But OF the fighuI pictures we have vet seen
of the fatality OF this pesence is skeiched in the
ing article from he "Frce Press of the same date
AWFUL MoRTAL1rY.-Ib becomes our duty this day
10 make most appalling record of deaths Doing" in
neighborhood The desOlating maady which has swept
over our country, has no where been fatal in its
career than at Haown four miles east Of this place.
Since Sunday the 23d u there hare been srfeen deaths
oy Chofera, in a population not exceeding 100 souls
In the lamly OF Maj Peter its avages have been heart
rendng Five of his household have been off His sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth Peter, his Thomasand three of
bis servants Seldom has it fallen to the lot Of to
drink so deeply at single draugl Of the cup oalicon
On Tuesday morning. he left his beloved sister son in
their usual health and while in Charlestown received tn
Of their alarming illness. Medical aid was prompt,
obtained, on
In five hours the fatal shafts sped And yesterday
he accompanied them both to the tomb
/ "Mr. Daniel Alsadt, young man Of 20. was among
the vicdms and the others were principally workmen
the road. Several Of the citizens are yet down with tn,
disease, hut convaescent.
"We question whether similar instance Of mortality
so small population, has yet been recorded All th
workmen on that part Of the road, except or TO- hav,
He'd from this avorte resting place OF the Destroying An
POSTSCRIPT.
/ o. 1t is with heartfelt pleasure and the most fer
vent gratitude, that inform our friends that TIN
Cholera is abating in this City 1t will be seer
\ that there only SIR nernents from ~ o'clocl
on Sunday to ~ o'clock yesterday-and since tina
time, very few new cases. If there could he an
doubt on the subject, VIC would refer to the opinion
! Of the Board of 1ealthos conclusve.-The follow
ing are the Reports for the two last days.
/ BOARD or HEALTH,(
October Sh 1882. (
Cry HosPfrAL, No. 2, Oct. Z, Is32.-Two nc,
since last reportone yylite-ons coorcd-tyo III,
charged, cured-no death remaining white coloret
I Oct. 9Th 1882.
u Two new since last report--one whitc-One "a
i orod--remaining whites black.
/ Cry HosPITAL, No. !, Oct g, s32.-Dscharget
cured, white, colored--rcmainng none.
JOSEPH TATE, President
InterHenfs The Poor House for the p hours end
II ing yesterday at ~ o'clock
Whites 2-eoored 4-Tosl 6.
Il GEO. wOODFIN
The intcrInenis at all the other buryng grounds sine
INC CONNIE ncemen Of cholera have been about twenty
! u The Board Of Health have the satisfaction 10 stat
10 their fellow citizens that the cholera has for abate,
That they hope in few days be able TO say hos ces
ed entirely So epidemic