Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-18
CHOLERA

The Cholera may be considered as being almost entirely
exnguished at either Of the towns Of Norfolk, Ports
mouth Suffolk, and Hampton. letter in the Norfolk
Herald written from Sithfeld the 9th states that ''n
Id days, (rom the 24th ult there had been 80 caseso
which all had died. except two recovered and two doubt
full The inhabitants terror-srcken and flying
In every direction" We sincerely sympahize with
them in their afflction.
In baltimore, the disease appears to be abatng. In
the "a hours ending 10 o'clock Wednesday, total 20
deaths, (3 white and IL colored ITO Thursday, 8
whites and coored, total Ito Friday morning, IL
whites and colored-tota 10.
In Washington, for the 81 hours ending at We'd
nesday, 10 cases. and deahs.-To Thursday noon,
40 new cases, and deahs-and to Friday noon, %
cases, and 10 deaths.
We give below the regular Reports of the Board of
Health since our last paper will be that have
much to ecitae ourselves the small number of
deaths and nec cases. which have taken place since this
destroyer made its appearance We have conversed with
several enlightened who that
yields readily to medicine if taken in its earliest stage.
The City Hospitals are now open, supplied with compe
tent physicians and every necessary-and the Tobacco
manufacturers have also their Hospitals ready for the
cepon of patients, sited in the most comfortable Style
Zoo much praise cannot be given TO these humane gem
uemen for the they have taken provide for those in
their employ; but we would respectfully suggest, whe
Their would not be more prudent to close their factories
for short time at least Very little alarm exists amongst
us-and from the precautions taken hope and believe
that the disease will pass lightly overus.
BOARD HEALTH,
Richmond, Sept. 14th, 1882.
CASES SINCE REPORT.
Rose, reported yesterday desperate died o'clock p
NJ l3h-was of incorporate habits and had recently re-
brick floor, which she slept
Sa,ony. aged 25, at Adkins & Robersons factory-ai-
tackled l3tf-had eaten shoa chicken pie apples, &C..
system down by previous fever and diarrhoa-ke-
Iy to recover Reported by DIR Burton.
Jerry aged 3d. at S. s. Saunders facory-attacked on
the 18Th, preceded by diarhea-habs moi known--hke-
~ TO recover Reported by Drs Burton, Page and
Briggs.
Jenneftd about 30 years of age opposite first Presby
terrain Church-auacked on the night Of the I2ihhabs
good-brought on by eating sweet poatoeslikely to
Reported by DIR. Briggs
wear aOll bptxy A and
streets-habits good-preceded by diarrhea-ex citing
cause not known-likely TO recover Reported by DIR.
Briggs
Jim, age 50, 9th, between and streets; attacked
last night, sent to Factory Hospital, No. O. Reported by
Doctor Doves and Dr. Burton, Hospital Physician, reports,
recovery doubtful
Dolly age 80 years. corner of 10th and streets; taken
at IL last nghtno medical or other aid until rise this
Dr. Dove.
Daughter Of j. Vigtin II between 4tb and 9TH Streets
agedS years. attacked at 10 o'clock this daypreceded by
darrhGa Of from three TO four days standgnedica aid
Immediately obtained-dong well. Reported by Drs.
Bealc Howard and Tazewel
u Board dourned TO meet TO morrow, CHS day) 18Th,
at IL o'clock, when business Of importance will be taken
uP-Puncua attendance ofthe membersis therefore de-
sired.
JOSEPH TATE, President.
Teste JOHN DOVE, Scc'ry, pro tenn
BOARD OF HEALrn,1
Richmond, Sept. 18Th, 1882.
Emily, coloured woman the basin, dismissed cured.
Catherine, DO years old, near the Peneniary, under
treatment.
Collier, do. Thomas Rutbcrroord'D cOnvalosccnt-
Tcured.1
Coleman, do Mrs Thos Taylor's) under treatment
dead was Of incorporate habits and had aboured under
chronic diarrhra for months1
Thomas Wilson, white, years oId-under treatment.
Chandler, white man, II years old, labourer the
Dock-attacked o'clock lih died half past 2 a. this
day--had eaten heartily Of greens and cold beef
Spencer, colored aged 40 on d, between ~ and
18Th streets; attacked 18th inst a. M. died quarter
before p m. Premonitory symptoms of which lie gave
notice. had existed from the middle of the preceding
night The morning Of attack he drank gill of wbiskey
spd the night before had been at foc and supper.
Board or HEALTH,1
Sept 17th, 1882 5
Jane Parts. Tree mulato, D street. between 9th and
10th, recovering } attack
WiHdm Griffin, do. Adamss Valley, do. ed 18th
Henry Frdnkiti, white, Bacon Branch, do \ instant.
-Four cases, coomed-2Dn 18th street, between Es&
Nat, attacked 18th, manufacturers Hospital, No J.,
--convalcscent
Sam, boaman. "attacked high up the canaP' on the
night Of The 18th, died o'clock, a. NJ 18th