Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-07-04

mi proprietor ii our principal hoel. Many Of
most worthy anl respectable ladies' also II
nnt., them Mrs. Scott relict OF the sto Governor
Seoi Thus the pestrnee Inns seemed TO iakc a
moro ticsa,ci range tban II has usually donc IN
eihcr places. Ii is trne. that many Of the 1--we
enssns have fallen. II has boon very severe upon
the blacks, especially upon those who were ffee
fhcy had mo body To care Tor them, anu money
would mol command attendants. But, after all no
more than upon Others, IN proportion 10 ,hci, nun.
hers
!" The progress of the disease has been tfieht'ui-
" rapid Mbny have gone TO Their beds prh, aud
have been their efaves befote The ncnt noon
The panic has been dreadful, and The more so az II
was wholly unexpected Al that could ny, Il -
Tho City Authorities dsappearod--uo hospital iof
the poor prov dcd--no Board cf Health formed
no medical reports made req,red-and now
no mode oi nso,flainlng our exact loss We oan
only guess "a II by the numbers Of the missing
Stores have been shnt--hoels and taverns shut
public Offices, printing offices &c. nil shut aud, IN
sho,i nothing opea bni grave yards and their pre-
mohiior,es-a potheearies shops. Even butchers
, and bakers suspended their functions, and country
people ceased TO supply Our market In short the
general cry seemed 10 bc that OF Napolcons shut
tered troops ut the battle of Waterloo Sc sauvo
qu peut.' Dnr physicians either end N broken
down Dr. Dudley alone believe has stood II
hfo.h and IL still ON the alert Some others are
tr ins to fonsw his example, Ia distance pf
| Cooke our host in sub scene, has been onio'tu-
na,elv hors de amtat, bya fail. bu', aoo, mo
most they h,ve done is by way Of P,spehtt'h' Inc
real Cholera ha, been cured but IN few eascs
they tell u.s. indeed that II will y,ed to medicine,
If taken IN season. by this understand, before
the disease fairly sets IN. They can cure, or stop
tho premonlory symptoms and this, think, -
about the whole amount Ii the disease be under
the control Of medicine why, with somo OF the
ablest pn, sieuns as fbeee6' N the United States
have we lost 400 citizons II the dIseastbei
| truly, within the control of medicine. have moi
| those physicians, who have devoted thcmSelvos
day and night. to he sick, an awful responsibility
resting on them still unredesme : But have no
doubt all has bcen done that was possible IN
| state of society completely dsorganlaed. The
general suffering has been great, and 'ndivrdua
suffering beyond description. Nopaper has been
printed OF handful issued because there WAS no
body To do IT, All was CONSERVATION and dsmay.
Some, who fed were soon brought back on the
ber--others were buried in the country Graves
| could not be dug collins mnde, so fast a. they
wero anted. A number If collins Or boxes wo,o
sometimes put INTO one hole. len or n dozen bo-
dies have been left IN the grave yard, unburlod hll
their turn came the next dnv. Whom We retired,
al night, could not expect, and hardly dared To
hope, to meet again ,ceH Such, sir, has been the
Cholera IN Lexington.
sad our Cry Authorities had disappeared
This IN true of them asa body Tho Mayor and
Col. Comfy hnyc been active But individuals
have generously & | may add, With god like gen,
devoted Themselves 10 doing R0od md TO tho mt
lgation OF suffering FIRST and foremost, on this
list is Bishop Smith the Episcopal Church, who
IN body Is bun thn skeleton Of a man but IN heart
! and soul nRtant IN every good work and work |
! Ills whole time, day aud night, rain aud SHINE, |
| has hecn devoted IT, The consolation of the DYING |
| OF the funeral sery ices Of the dead. From cary |
| lawn To midnight he been constantly on his feet |
or on his knees and 10 M It seems miracle
that he is still on duty, ms bright ever What |
othe' clcrgvmon here have DONE have not heard
David >byre, too, has devoted lmself body, and
soul, and purse, To the ALIENATION of misery, and
d serves, f,om the friends Of humanity, brighter |
mcu 4 thnn grhccd tho brow OF a monarch |
Many others have followed his example. Several |
gentlemen too IN the country have contributed |
generously 10 relief by sending in and dsir |
bu,ng, gratuousy beef and other necessaros
Among these need not name the patriot Farmer
# A shland" |
Mv,r,He.-Thc Maysvo Eagle, Of June 81, |
says" The disc ,se yet fingers amongst rs,
though IN greatly mtgatcd form Most Of the
cases now occurring rcady yield to appropriate
remedies There had been only three deaths in
the " eek preceding the 27Ih.
In other towns Of Kentucky, as well as in the
country, the choie,n continued 10 spread at our last
accounts, The details ore however. confu,l and
uncertain and, indeed, presenting but enc uniform
character of fight, death. md wrctohcdncss, we
deem II unnecessary to give the minu'lu Suhicc
to say thai IN PARIS, Georgetown, Mllersburg
II mIngsburg, Winchester, &c. &c &c. the pes
ence had made It's appearance.
''""p'S' - .anncr Of juno 10, informs US
tht The cholera has ceased to prevail in Nash
vile 1t snll fingers u,the Penilenl,ory in this
ding country But our town is in the enjoyment
Of is usual good heath"
Memphis From Memphis, our latest date is
June IL The preceding week there had beon 20
deaths, most OF them very sudden.
From Aiabapa, wc hear Of tho cholera only in
Mob.lc and Mon'g omely. H. the former place, as
late as the lith June however IT had not assumed
the character Of epidemic, and IN the latter the
disease " as Confined almost exclusively to the CO.
Iored population.
The health of Wheeling continues to improve A
few cases occasionally appear, but they are
generally ola mild character, resembling darrhna
more than cholera.
Al 81. Lou,s very few scattering cases have
appea,cd, aud there is no alarm The disease !
however, extending into the interior of Missouri
and Illinois.
TRIAL FOR MURDER The trin Of Jesse