Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-06-01
" See First Page ofths Daily Paper.
Cholera in Haure.-London papers Of late d,,.

the cholera had broken out at Havre, where il
had not previously appeared. l,had attacked,
large number of German aud Swiss em.rau,,
from the Rhine, who were on their way to hi,
country. The pr"priety Of rigidIy enfar,iO.
quarantine regulations must be obvious; no mat,
ter what the speculative merits Of the ouesto,
Of contagion or non-contasion may BE-. The mum.
Der Of cases on the eth April, is stated in oue
account to have been eight.
A correspondent Of the New York EyeDiD,
Journal. appreaeusive OF the appearance Of ,s
Cholera at New York, makes the following 81,
gestions:-
ali we wish Immediately to bring our atmo.
phere into state fit for human respiration, ami
to deprive the Cholera, on its sure and speedy Ar.
rival among Us, Of its necessary aIiment, lie: en-
pious Iibatons Of chloride Of lime or soda in a.
luton be poured into all sinks, drains, and reeeD
tacles If feculence of every kind LahJe w,I
freely and daily, whererer there is stagnaion Of
air. or decomposition Of matter, an iaal or rfy,
table. Air, like water, stagnates, if it do NJ,
circulate; and hence cellars, garrets, pantries
closets of every kind, but more especially The
rooms where we - live and move and have our h.
ing, should be ventilated and fumisaed. Matter
OF every kind, in state Of put rescence or decay
sends forth its armies OF miasmata, which. TX.
time. are invisible but fatal. To these enemies
lot your motto be, "b,rn, sink. and destrog"
"Let a central Board of Health he organized,
with committees in each Ward Let LARGE asaD.
titles of chloride be procured and distributed at
the public expense; and, in addition, let the Law
make it obligatory on every family. uoder heavy
penalties, to use chloride freely and daily in The
mode suggested, within their respective precincts
| Let these measures be adopted-let he watch.
words, fertilization, Fumigaiion, Publication,
be engraved upoE our conduct, and the city uI
be SAFE"
The same writer asserts that New York il b.
6Ithiest city in the world!
| Montreal Election. -The Montreal Gazette
of the cath inst. states some additional partia.
lars in relation to the West Ward election, xhlh
closed, after a contest Of "a days, and mud
bIoodshed. as was stated in this paper Of Tss
day. 1t is stated that IN his harangues y b
Saturday and Sunday previous to the el'sinsa
the poll, Mr.. Tracey announced his intention
fire the iown. The Magistrates took every rt
caution, in consequence. to prevent mischief
The poll opened at o'clock. on Monday morn
| ing, when the tumut ensued. as has already bss
narrated, and at the close, at O'Clock, the vote
stood--for Tracy 600. for Bagg 6s7. On Iua
day, in order to prevent further interruption
the public tranquility, Nj. Bagg deemed it I"
pedient to retire from the contest. offering at The
same time protest, through six public nolans
The city authorities Of New York are making
preparations for the proper reception Of Mr. 'h
Buren, on his arrival at that city. The io'''
ing resolutions have been adopted by The Boar
Of Aldermen -,
Resoiusd, That Select Committee OF three
be appointed, to confer with like COMMITTEE s
the mart of the Board Of Assistants, tor the Pu'
nose of making arrangements to meet ana
ceiye the Honorable Martin Van Buren,, uP'
| his return to his native city. =.
Reso[red, That the said Committee make W
necessary arrangements on the part ot the D"''
for carrying into effect the resolution OF the 70,
mon Council Of the Esd March, 1899. ordenI:
the Freedom of the City to be presented 10 y
Honorable Martin Van Buren,, as te'tlel0ni
! Of the respect which they entertained Tor "r
vate virtues and public services
In the late English papers we Ind tle Io's
item Of Intelligence FROM Dublin, oil 'ns o''
March 5th, 1885, III, i
CAT all the Catholic Churches in th" el',"
was on Sunday announced that change ~; a% i.
ken place in the law Of abstinence, winch ., -,
hitherto governed the population Of this I0su
protesting the Roman Catholic Religion I I..,,d
henceforth given in all the Docesses o. ,...,,
to eat meat on all Saturdays through0a % Tt. A.
to which particular fasts do not apply: ,..,'.ip
nouncement to the Catholic peoPle o. ire,s', =,
contained in Circular to the Irish C, y e.,
Laity, from. their Arch Bishops anu D'''' ar,o,
II anpears that this dispensaton has ose" g., s,
ed BY the Pope, to Ireland, in c0o'os s,,S %,
the peculiar circumstances OF the eou ,;.n,oos
the increasing poverty and extreme 'e'''''"'
many Of the people"
Snow Storm, on the twentyjouria y ri" Thur
We learn from an Albany PaPeri, 'na ' y"
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