Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-04-18
Ertrdct Of letter from q Medical Gentle
man IN Haoa'ao, dated .horch 0. 1883
received in Boston

Ertract Of a letter from a Medical Gentle
man IN Haoal0. dated .horch 0. 1888,
received IN Boston
The greater part Of all the cases prove
fatal consequently the vulgar say that
the physicians are killing them The dis
ease has made sad work in one of the large
hospitals. or rather aims house-or still
more properly. black hole. carrying off 80
persons IN one night. Two other hospl
tails, one OF which contains 500 miserable
inmates, who are compactly slowed in i'll
ventilated and filthy apartments. remain
to he swept. In one room saw IS per
sons half covered with filthy blankets.
Wishing to know what was doing at the
burial ground, vent out to it few day 5
since. While | remained there, which
was about twenty minutes. two loads OF
bodies were inferred They were unin
numbered by collins or winding sheets
The naked corpse were thrown into graves
and uodden down, the graves being filled
level with the surface, say FIVE to eight in
each grave.
whence came the cholera? Some
say 1t came from Mobile, in pine timber,
some three or four weeks or months since;
others say it was brought from Africa in a
Gulneaman. The fact Judging from what
can learn. they can trace it TO no other
place The first case was that of drunk
ard IN the interior ofthe City "-Bos. Ga.
a Man Of Family - A Mr. John C Naz
70, Instructor OF biblical eioqnence, adser
uses IN New York paper that he will at
tend TO the duties of his profession al the
rate oil two thousand dollars per annum,
the pupil IN every case to pay the whole
years tuition in advance This project
Tor raising the wind on a great scale, will
strike the reader as cd. and original 49,
what will he think Of the publication If the
names Of the lecturers possible relations.
as certificate Of his biblical attainmentsP
Here is the catalogue.
"Mr NaZro deems il proper to state,
that he is oil the family of General Warren
oil Bunker Hill, GOVERNOR Belcher. of
Massachusetts,, under the Grown. and Adj
mlral SIR Isaac Coffin, of the Royal Bri
tish Navy furth"r that the connexions Of
his family are, he believes. Commodore
Rodgers, Commodore Chauncer,, Com
modora. Bainbrldge, The Rev Or. Mott,
OF Union College, Rev. DR. Ely, of Phiia
ueiphia. Col Irask, Of Springfield, Cover
nor Poindexter Of South Carolina. Gen
HARRISON of the North Western Army.
and the Knckerbockers Of the state of
New York;
Why, ne must be the celebrated child of
thirty six fathers or else the learned Iec
turer has sprung hugh mine of geneaIo
gy which has brought down this miscel
laneous cataract of relations upon his head.
Gen. Warren. of BunkerhlI. Gov Poin
dexter DIR Mott. and the knickerbockers
OF New York? This beats the great Prin
cess Rnsh Fausti and the twelve HOLY
Roman Emperors, all hollow.
The editors of the Norfolk Beacon were
presehted, 90 the 4th instant, with a few
Cueuinbers and Strawberries from the gar.
oen OF The United States Navy Hospital.
The Anniversary of the Birth Day oil
Thomas JetsTsOni is to be celebrated by the
students of the University OF Virginia. on
which occasion the Declaration of indie
pendence will be read by William Frazier
Of Augusta; and an GRAFTON delivered by |
Thomas Semmes, Jr. of Alexandria.
Novel Combinations Under this head
An English paper copies from an Ameri
ian one an account of a meeting held at
G troy 10 promote female education in
Information has been received from
W asblngton that Col Thayer, now at the
1ead OF the Military Academy at West
ONT Is about to resign IN consequence
= the restoration contrary to his notions
+ correct discipline, ofcertain Cadets who
7ere under censure. II