Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-02
THE CHOLERA.

THE C1OLER.T.
We cannot yet congratulate our readers as we had
hoped to do, upon the decided decrease of the Cbo-
lera in this City. We believe it is the general i'm
preston of our Physicians that it is rather abatng
through the town-and some that the number of ca
ses is diminished, and others that if the number be
not reduced, their malignty is somewhat mitigated
we have had 10 contend against the wet, and I'M
steady weather of the Equinox-and our citizens
will scarcely be able to pronounce that call is getting
well" until we are favored with fair, dry, and more
bracing atmosphere.
The Board of Health havingfn fact discontinued
It's reports, we must again throw ourselves upon the
bills OF mortality for the nearest approximations to
the truh.-The following all the official reports
in that or in other ways, which are able to sub
init to readers
IntermetS the Poor House for the 81 hours ending
FTiddy
wlte-26 colored-ToTAL 35 or these white
and colored Paupers-and soldier of the Public Guard.
" The inerments per day Gays Mr. Woodbury. at this
season think not than for every days-du-
ing the prevalence of scarlet fever for months ending the
LIST OF May the whole number of ntermcnts in Shockoe
Hill Burying Ground only 1888"
From ~ o'eiock 27h to ~ o'clock 2sh inst.
CRY HosPITAL, No /.
John Sewel. white, aged 5s-dscharged
Anthony Hill, free black, aged 23-ded in hour az
ter admission.
Mary Floyd, white aged 4O-collapsed when admitted
Mary Allen, slave aged 10
Cry HOSPITAL, No. 2.
Unity Pines, free black-lead.
Richard Smith, free black--under treatment.
Sucky, slave.
Theodorick Brander, free black.
lnterments in Old Church Yard TSi Johns I from sth
TO the Goth inst. inclusivc-FIvE
e. "N M Gsn wIcnEnS' Church Wardens
Perhaps much of the mortality of Thursday evening and
night is to be attributed 10 the DRILLING rain and sickly
temperature Of that day
IlternHents near the Poo, House for he "a hours emil
ing This day, 10Th September.
White 4, coored i5-1otal 10.
colored paUpers--1 soldier OF the Public Guard.
List of Inermenfs fer u hours doun to SUNDAY noon
White 8, colored I9--Total 25
GEORGE WooDFIN.
will IL g., IL
cessive days ending Sunday noon, the Interments
(ora diseases, he will remark) have huctuaed from
IS to 10, and from 10 to %.
The Public Guard has lost or 6 by the disease
and there are several still sick
The Penaentiayy had produced .|orty;fue cases, to
Sunday noon; of which, a only have died. We beg
leave to refcrto Col Morgan (tbe SUPERINTENDENT
official Report for the particulars
PENITENT1ARY or VIRGINIA.,
September 30, 1892
Notice is hereby given That business will be suspended
in this Institution until after Inventory for Tie year
ending this day, shall have been taken.
have thought proper to enclose Tor publication, list
OF the ten deaths which have occurred within the last SIS
monIl's--and report on Cholera.
C. 5. MORGAN, Superintendent
II "'t !, 81 aeas y, me Pe,nitentog % grgnio ,c-
Shumon Fry, coored. Scroluous Consumption.
Lewis Jones, do. DO
Thompson Johnston, Consumption
John Dmgy, colored do
David Red, Chronic Diarrlma.
David Dick, coored, Of wound in the left ~ received
from gun, one mile from the Prison. attempting 10 es.
capedied the day, Sept 22d) lie was received
in Pentenary on May 25b, 1929, and sentenced ioi
IS years.
Nathaniel Booth, Cholera
Edmund Frawner, coIored, do.
Philip T.. Vsss, do.
James Caileu do
Report Of Cholera in the Peniienfary Of Virginia from
the 9th to the Both Of September 1892 both days
sive; Whole number 45-3s wbites-7 blacks / female
Died four Al terminated very rapidly. Three dying
and one dead before the Physician could get the Pcn
Tertiary.
Under treatment aud convalescent II
Under treatment
Taken this day and under Treatment ~
Cured aud discharged