The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-09-26

The lat papers hiring very painful ar-
counts frnm New Orleans and Mohiir.--
The fever was raging in both rIiles with
nnabzIed vioIsnes. and the number oi ns
sIcums daily increasing. The New Or.
leans bee 81 the Ion instant states that
'Dunng the week ending an the sih
instant. $40 Eases af yellow !eser we're
.,l,nntrd. on these. 60 were cnred. So
,iied. and 30 renamed. Far the urek
preceding. the admissions we're llO;-
the TPcas-rirs 81, The death. 81. Cum.
pare the tso statements % any manner,
and the irresistible eonrlu.I"a VII he
hal the epidemic ha. bre"nis mare VIZ.
aleut aud sile spread. The number al
new csses has hren greater, the rern, etles
IN less pr"porii"n. and the rieaths mnrs
nuBrr.ms than sInre the announcement
II the disease. The lever has ssIdrnlly
seen making steady progress. But hos.
piIsl prsrIcr Is ma lonRer SAFE ani un.
srnng guide Ia The sanitary cnnd,lion ri
he c'Iy. The hospital. are ma l"nger
the exclusive rerep.scles oi the INDECENT
.lck."
The M"hiie Register &c the 9Th con
ans The following gloomy nniics of The
spIdrnIc: -s
1--WE are unable 10 nnte any change
Tor The better; nn The contrary. sickness
md gloom appear On The increase. Most
i The stres are closed. the P".l Office
- moi opened in the afirrn"nn: the b.ns.
sIli continue business only two hours
m the day, aud sumo "f the papers have
'urciuded To publish weekly. Oar own
ince ~ cut dawn by slrkness. ah.eucr.
md death, shIch must srenunI fur the
late "f nHr columns. Since Sund,y.
'he intPrnen,s number 100; yes.er,I.y
% we're reported; the isy preyInus 49,"
The T.. lnnbus lGeorg's) Enquirer oi
he lih Contains ~. leiirrs frnm.s gen.
'leman in The vicinity of Moblr (,he I.,-
-, Il the 5fh instantly giving an sccnunt
II The epidemic. I'h. annexed EXTRACTS
present ,nsl,nchply PICTURE:
'.fhe disease seems 10 he cnniiard To
M particular seriInn ef The Iosn. nor 10
any dlsIinct class ef people. Inared. u
IS somewhat surprising ,hat The widest.
'feansst. and mast pleasant street in the
city (Gnssrnnrnt sIreei) shnnld have suf-
itred the n"si. IL was upon lIIs street
that Judge Iluehcock resided and u j.
sid nos q solitary house upn? lhas streel
hss escspsd. But IL Is all over The cuy. |
AMI as progress has only been arrested
BY the want Of subjects. 30 great has
been The panic and consequent fight"
i III il astonishing To see The difference
of opininn pressiliag smopg The physici-
ans rrlInvr 10 the true character of the
rx'suae epidemic. One SAYS - 10 yellov
issrr; anoIber pronounees that he has
MT srea single case of yellow lever,
but tina. the prevailing disease - isfinne.
ly worse. ] believe. however. sll The
phyricians view il ~ so.neihine greatly
more severe aud fatal than any saf lne
rivers pecnliarts tl,- Innate which they
have before seen. ID, notsuppass TIA,
rxsggesate shen | tel you lf,r my own
Is IdU not come saahe realliy)
that. out "f a p"ppiaimn or eight or nins
she pumbes ssppssed N bs
,o~ in lhe city. !. % esiiUs,ed 81 those
vel infsrmed tina, one half ace confined
xilh the sp,delnic. Instead of forIy sor
ify dying in a week, ,hefs ere lbal
n4ny daily. The scenes of distress and
Mortality now ex,siipg 10 Mobile are On
'sasilsd IN lhs history 81 ePidsmies 10 /,