Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-09-09
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com aalfycly few. Bishop Bowen has died oi
g. aud many Of The TRENDS 81 Professor Geddinss
sill eteye TO hear hat he WIS III at the last accounts,
There were 80 almls sions into The Charity Hosp /
ai III New Orleans "a The sd Of August. oil when
II we're Tor yellow fe,er--deaths 3. all Of Tie ie-
.tr. \ vtitrt g. tin bulletn drpfeoatcs lie say
ny II Tire Courier. saptc qai ptU aud recommends,
~r hunk very properly the opening al house ~ each
VI Municipality for toe reception OF The SICK. Phefe
exists nov great difficulty in procuring good nurses,
and # more fear aud apprehension are excited the
difficulty Of course vii be increased. The docnIne
OF conlagion ought never 10 be conpienaneed, much
less HAT Of the cry taHrc qm pem. The following
deaths announced ~ the New Orleans papers 10
The 9th ut Captain Amos blanchard. oil schr
Columbia. native Of Boston. Alex. II. Wilson, Of
Troy, n. Y aged "a. Miss Mary Ann Chuf, OF
Philadelrhia aged p. Baron Ilackeu Of lIackeits-
Town. r. NJ. Lewis. Esq. aged 81. Lorenzo Mo-
ran. native Of New York. The New Orleans Bee
OF the 2Glh August, states that a violent thunder
storm had bren experienced the day pieyioa..
winch, IT WAS hoped would have GOOD effect on
the prevailing dise.se. On .ac path, II cases Of fe-
yer "ef" aemllled into The Chanly Hospital, and
% the 10Th. 10 cases. The number Of deaths on
those Two days WAS l6, all Of fever.
Sickness u .fugusta.-We referred briefly, in our
last, 10 the increase Of the yellow fever al present
prevalent nj Augusta Geo letter Of the 27li ur
published IN the Charleston Courier, says .-"Nonr
have recovered vino have been taken, aud many die
IN from 3to ) DAYS. Some OF our Oldest residents,
ot 20 year. standing, have illeD victims TO the
fell destroyer Young aud old Strangers or residents
all are subject 10 this devastating calamity Sry-
nal are now ut the point Of death, aud Two ui our
most eminent physicians at THIS moment IN u We.
~ critical Stale. Several heads OF families maIr aud
female, have already fallen victims 10 the disease
on can Otn no conception as 10 the alarm aud tx
ciicmrDt existing among The community. Country
people WHO have VISITED the GUY, unaware oflhe sick
ness, immediately fee from panic. Our city
~ lit,ly IN he t.IN
rs thr inhabitants are leaving by hundreds The
medical men here do NOT acknowledge II IL be the
yellow Fcper-but one Physician, from New Or
leans, Who, olcoufse, has had considerable expert
ence, unheslialingly prononnces that ii 50. The
sickness - CHIEFLY confined 10 the lower portion 81
the town" The Boatd of lleath OF A ugusta report
six deathsby lcyci Of the 27th, and four the 28t
August
At Mobile tie epidemic appears to he fast decrea-
sing. Ga the gath August, four new OF fever
were reported by The Board OF Health and on the
25th only one ne" The weather continued IA
voiablc, aud the Board bad determined thereafter Ia
report weekly.
Tie Red River Republican of the I4lh ul,. reports
the health oil Alexandria 70 be good for the seasou-
There had been but few casrs of sickness. On the
Bayou Rap,dfs, some of the planters had been SUI
lcilng from fever among their slaves. The cotton
IN many plantations had opened sufficiently to
furnish fee pIckIoglhe hands averaging as high as
$50 pounds per day.
Terys-A,yrces fam G ,tyeston ia Ile oo1 A.
gust have been received at New Orleans. The Hons.
ton Telegraph states that The Mexican Federaisis
have puled Dan Ff,ncisco Vr,ltln,, G,,,,,,, :,
Coal,ulla 10 MAXI oy,r,u,cs ,r ,II,,,ce hc, r.
as and the states Of New eon p,nm,uIin,s -,
hnai,ua New Mexico Durauro and The & ,l,f,,ni.,s
and separate lfon, the resi- of the Mexican states In
CASE tins overture Is not accepted these States have
determined 10 declare aud maintain their lndepen.
dentc themselves. This step Is deemed by the New
Orleans papers as highly nsplclous to Texas.
M, y,l. Sj5P. #E,t M, ~ "
saws. that = les, MS ,,,.,l, -, S,,,1 rl 80
ot lhr STATE StocL liz ,uciinn o.o tna,il H.
sand dollls OF Tins atuck bearing an lile,e,, of "A
per cent and pay able IN twenty years interest pay
able quaftely aud lssurd fnlbe kalI,oad con,n,,,
was put upln lots Of ten thousand doll,,. each =
fu5t' N@d' h1t2 Go. were the purchasers.
AZ - 10 - per q. Lon lhe hundred dollars. THIS
Is ''e sue al Punhe stock hat has been made
since the Ia>t war.
The Ptead6m.-r Tie Watcron Jcl,fsoailn sa,s :
" " G aic informed lha Piesldrul Van Bnlrn Is *
pecled At Saekuu's lldlbnr ON "Wednesday morning
(2Slh,) accompanied bv the Secretary of War Mr.
Polnseti, aud hal soon alter his arrival AT tha place
lac VIII 'e'e" lhe l ;. tfoups at Madison Bar
racks
S,,u5jbjag C,y;,.s , rbe No. Nl c.,,
states that Mr. lIoy collector of that por. has OBJ
tanned possession otthc books ofibe finn of Mes
Gibson. If Manchester England. wooien d,r>se,s
The firm having Gailcd, the books were sent to New
York TO facilitate some collections. and Mr.. uo,,
having Obtained permission To examine them, found
therein duplicate invoices OF an immense quantity ii
woolien goods shipped 10 New York. 1t is sad
these books can tell a very curious story Of some
eAna"tulnaly transactions.
Suspension of the Public FORKS IN Ip3iana- Gov
,,Ia 81, Ia, IL, 4