Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-11

ldoath Hshad bson subject to ct. before him tso
was informed atterwards) he about eleven years
thinking possible this case may be brought before
the Board OF Health, OF which understand you Pre-
sden when impressions injurious to the city may go to
the country have thought proper thus to address you
DAVID BARCLAY.
JosEPu TATE, Esq 1fayor CITY of Richmond"
The Board OF Health have not met since Friday-and
report no case.
We can assure friends in the country, that whatever
may be the state OF things hereafter there present
alarm in the City-Every thing going as usual
There is diversity Of opinion among the physicians
as TO the character OF another GOT coiorcd
who died on Sunday)and there rs variety OF
opinion among citizens TO the OF the BOY, who
died at MIR. Barclays factory. We shall publish all the
Reports OF the Board Of Healthand besides, all such
cases as may come TO us in an authenticated form.
Since writing the above, have received the follow.
ing Card:
JOSEPH TATE,
President of the Board of Health.
Monday 10Th Sept. 1892, 10 o'clock
The Cholera has abated considerably in New York,
Philadelphia Norfolk, Portsmouth, &c.--lt continues
there were ITO inerments from Cholera. The Report
from the Health Office, for the "a hours ending at
ten O'Clock Friday morning, presents 55 deaths, 3S
whites and 22 colored persons-Among them is the
OF the amented Peter H. Cruise, Esq., the assoca-
ted Editor OF the "Baltimore Patriot" whom Mr. Niles
describes as gentleman of refined taste and of the best
habits and beloved by all who knew him. On Thursday
at noon he was welhe ale too peaches, and sut
ered much pain in his bowels passed or and he felt
relieved without resort to medicne but between and
o'clock he was Violently seized with the Cholera, and in
few hoursa corpse" a.
In Washington, the Cholera has proved fatal. The
Board of Health reports for the "a hours ending 9Th Sept
noon, 40 and 10 deathsand Friday noon 80
cases and deaths.
At Norfolk for the "a hours ending ON Wednesday
noon, there were intermen white and colored per-
sons-and to Thursday noon ono nterment for the last
"a hours"
The Norfolk Beacon of the 4th says: ave sincerely
regret to learn that of this dreadful
have appeared in Hampton and at Fortress Monroe,
which latter place, but Medical Officer remained the
others having been detached with the troops destined fol
the Indian Frontier The labourers both white and black
having been discharged from the works the Fortress
the number oil the military there being very small
the disease, hope aud believe, having little TO feed ON
will speedily disappear. The general healthfulness
the post enjoying at all times the pure and refreshing
breezes, must ensure it but slight visitation OF this ac
ing malady'
The Winchester Republican the sh, states that "The
Cholera is making sad ravages the banks of the Potomac
opposite Shepherdstown and opposite Harpers Ferry
The Charleston Free Press of Thursday states that there
has been only death this side OF the river at Har-
perFerry and that of old negro who had assisted
in burying tho dead 1t states that sudden death,
occurred in Charleston, and adds
'The first the of a stranger from the canal
who according TO his statement, had been intemper
ate for many months together. The second oil
young lady, OF delicate constitutions who had been
posed TO the heat of the few days BEFORE and had
eaten green corn"
The Marnsburg Republican sates that there has been
in Gerrardstown and one in Little Georgetown
and adds that there has not been in Martinsburg.'
The distinguished Vitness!-Let our readers agree
or disagree with Mr. Madison, they may, there is
point i'm which they must all agree-hat, where Mr. NJ
asserts any thing be fact which falls within his know
ledge, his testimony must be received with profound re
spect He is one of the pures politicians of the
ablest and most honorable whom this country has
ever produced He wrote the Resolutions of '9s-'99-
the Report of 99IS00and of the history of those times
no man living truly say, Quorum pars magma
Jui Now, what does this distinguished witness say OF
NuHiicdtior--in May, lsS0-in private letter, just
published: "The doctrine is TO il was to
derives support from the best cotempora
ry calculation of those proceedings" Gn 9S-'99.)
numerous meeting of the Democratic Citizens Of
the City and county of Philadelphia have met and
determined to celebrate the I7th 'the glorious triumph
OF PRINCIPLE manifested in the late election in en
lucky"