Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-06
DOSE AISTEC.
CHOLERAIN NEW worn

CHOLERA IN NEW YORK.
NEW York, July 2.-At length the disorder called
lie Aac Cholera has made its appearance in this CITY
NO alarm need be crested-no excitement induged-no
fears entertained With mness prudence attention IN
cleanliness, temperance above ALL determined tran
quiIly we have not the slightest doubt but it will prove
ind ana moderate We furnished last night with the
following official communication from the records of the
Committee of the Medical Society
Extract from the minutes of an extraordinary meeting
July LIST 1882, Dr. PeirOtto in the Chair 20
"a communication having been made by Drs Stedrns
idcfay, Bo'cron Plat, Walsh, Sheldon and Peixotto
that they had seen several Cholera asphuria
(Asianc Cholera0 amounting in all to nine of which
eigh had proved fatal and that their views Of the cases
had been confirmed by of the most respectable
uuonerS III he CITY, Ii was reSoCed tat this commune
cation be published.
FRANCIS w. WALSH, M. ID. sec,v"
IL may be asked why the Medical Society's COMMITTEES
should anticipate the Board of Health the legitimate mr.
gan OF the city? We cannot answer the question. we
cannot and will not believe that any medical body or any
medical man. would hurry unnecessarily before the public
with few cases to excite alarm and confusion Neither
can we believe that the Board of Health would neglect
Their solemn duty TO the public by avoiding or delaying TO
answer responsibilities the approach Of danger There
may be prccipancy in the Medical Committee as much az
there hesitancy in the Board of Health We shall not
decide. "
Rumors have been circulated upon rumors since Friday
OF the existence OF SPasmodc Cholera in the city Moth.
ing however is ascerained of its origin, progress or hiss
tory-ln spite of these rumor feel perfectly secure
IN the general health of the city, provided cIeanness and
discretion be observed few isolated cases were talked
OF I'D he streets last night in addition TO those reported
above, but until the Board of Health meets TODAY We
sha not attach much Importance TO them II is ONLY
lew weeks ago that disorder similar TO the spasnodic
cholera appeared in several towns 10 the eastward IL was
as malignant as the disorder in Canada no alarm was
created, and II subsidized in a very short time.
we cannot sufficiently citizens to be on their
guard against the industrious circuaors of Cholera cases
which may have more existence than the "baseless
fabric OF ylsion There who speculate on pub
lie excitementon public dsorder-and on pesentsl dis.
ease We feel perfectly satisfied that the alarm will blow
over in few days n should hurry from the civ
remain here tranquil and quiet Medical aid is abundant
ana ready at moment-you cannot have that bv Ieavn,
me city we have inOriDaton-know ledQe-and exneris
ehce among US Travellers and men Of business coinina
70 TINS city need not be alarmed or turn away from ne 20
Every tmng prepared for the enemy In London who,
they were similarly prepared the disorder passed oil in
lew days with little additional mortality to the usual num-
Der oil deaths The air is an.cholerc. BE cbeerC,i
DE gay-be cmperateand when any thing distracs the
SYSTEM call an experienced physician and tanner not
with medicine yourselves Tho cases which have occur
ca among US are isolated sporadic BY energy and de-
cison the disorder be prevented from becoming epide
mic. Courier 8 Enquirer ''5 'F'NO
Return NJ Doctors RhiHeiander and De E-ovwo
have had Interviews with Drs. RhneIanJer and De Kav
VINO Inform US That the disease Montreal and Ouebee
was diminishing when they left Wednesday last The
Meaica police was better regulated and qreaer attention
pMd 70 the comfort OF the sick. The Cholera had NOT
ceased from 20 to 30 cases occurring daIv The
Preyaling opinion among the Canadian Physicians was
hat the disease was atmospheric and not imported or con-
'g'ous' was extending in every direction although e