The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-06

Ith, bnnetng the back numbers OF your valuable
rspr. caused, as usual feeling of solid satisfac-
uon. The Herald is the only American paper in
general circulation throughout Europe. On the
continent. you can scarcely Ind any other, except
ing IN the large reading rooms appeal 20 all
Americans who have travelled, or who are now
travelling on the continent, for the truth of the
above.
We have no political news OF importance that
Will not have been received by you, ere the recep
ton al this letter Revolutions have grown 80
ccmmon, they excite no wonder or ACCOMPLISHMENT,
and the kickIng Of a crowned head out OF his
palace, 10 looked upon as mere act OF charity,
or one OF sport. SIC tamsh gloria, &c.
The Jared States ingate ST. Lawrence, Capt
rsuldips rsrrivsd 90 Brem<rbaven the Of the
Stb and wO toved to her anchorage on the morning
~ the sth Upon sncboriug the 81 Lawrence salutsd
I'm nesistsy r.iurped BY the Bremen batteries. The
Iane.sriss fort also salutsd the st. Lawrence with
~ guns.
people 81 Brsmss account Of this the hrst arrival
81 40 American man Of var at their port. All Glasses
aud persons seemed 60 vie With each other Ia making
Captain rsaldpg and hi. ofae-rs welcome, aud their
sisit pissrsnt and agreeable. From people In the
vsrld probably would they have received kind aud
Gathering recept,en On the evening Of the 18th .
public dinner ~ss gwen In their honor, at which
large company set down. compossd Of the ohcer' OF
The ~. Laurence the American sea captains In port
the conn aposr % the steamer Washington, the Sc
psiors snd ofhcers % the Bremen government, aud
the principal merchants Of the city, numbering In ALL
800 psrons
1fs dinner vas verify OF those Who gave Il, and
vS most msgnihceutiy served The beet Of humor
and good FEELING prevailed this occasion.
on the nth. splrndid bali ~il BE- given In honor
of the Americans which will be attended By the
beauty. -. slth. ADD f2shion Of Bremen.
trom nr.men the ST. Lawrence win proceed to
Southampton, England, at which place preparations
t.ins made 10 give cap'sin Paudins and officers
public rec ption, dinner &c.
The Amsrscsn govern msnt acted wisely In sencing
this ,.ss her present cruise better thing could
not have been done. l. as an American. and Others
a ~ tfx IN he
Of the an the benefits that Gill surely result from
the ntsIeoorse the gsnt~msnly ofheer ofthe ams
ports success TO the ST aud her ofic-rs- nobler
bsdy 81 en-, never srseed quarter deck.
That dread sccnFee Of the human family, the cho-
Isrs 10 staring MS fun In the face In Hamburg one
days journey from this city 500 have been
ported-lloo having proved fatal 800 recovered, and
III. rest unesr medical treatment.
W. have had some considerable sickness here, which
bas ben pronounced 20 be BY some OF physician
eholsia Asry rate ~hstsver u T., " has been very
"a; al eight 81 thor. STACKED having died Ow
ing 10 the cool weather q late has almost entirely
dissrp.nef.
III. ois.s,e nov prevailing In Northern Europe Is
the zane that commenced its FEARFUL ravsges In the
year lslf, in india Prom linda u ext. ndsd TO Per-
sA aud from the latter country through Poland aud
Germany. In Hamburg " then. a. noe. made its drst
terrible d. mopstrstton In civilized Europe. From
Germany " extended over England and thence across
the Atlantic 20 Americs; and In opposite direction
II ravsgsd France spsin Italy and Northern Africa
The eses'e nov rr.v.ips, "a the SANE IN character
that overun the nitsd States 10 1881 30; governed
by the came laws aud 10 steadily approached the
chores OF America where In short time Its deadly
effects ~ill be sssn nov In the north Of Europe
Thus fer its mortality has BEEN very great but ~s
nust mber that In Russia, cerman ny and England,
II bss been siicst exclusively consued to tbs very
o~sst class IN society 70 the tlthy and poorly fed
and clothed sns the ipt.mperst.
Among the fatally predp~pg causes OF this disease
,esrc.iy any ~ ,ho.s no -.rs called hard ar,"s.r.
have survived attack Of this disease. THIS
,iculsrly noted during ts rsvssr' In 81 Petersburg
this sssop; snd with the foe that have oc-
curr.d In London, Hull and Supdsrl.nd
The cholera 10 not looked upon by learned and sx.
psrisncsd medical men - contagious Ia is supposed
TO be cso..d by some po'son existing and operating
through the medium OF the pbere the sur
face OF the earth aggravated aud modified by local
caufes Nbersver upcss lpess. poor food, foul cir,
and in'en r.rsDee the sscepdency thsre cholera
will be found in its dead-st form Cholera not being
irjure end In some instances ruth mere hsuts
and even ate tick pess. by enforcing quAra
regulations upon ships, psss.ee-r', and csrsoes. A
nothing but hpmbug and nonsense IL IL neither
more nor LEES than q hot bed arrangement for the
forming and bringing forward OF the very disease the
regulations profess TO prevent England lately qua
Iantined" Sir Cholera" or endeavor~d 10. by adopt
ing those sntqua'ed notions at present entertained
only by thick headed Legislators and would be- sapent
doctors But thanks TO the ehtepsd medical eorps
OF London. England driven from the absurd posi-
uon and On the IL tn OF thi. month will remove her
quarantine restrictions upon cholera The articles
that sppesred in the London Times against this ex-
were able and ironics In the highest degree We
can only be thankful" ssys the writer in conclusion
OF one OF MS articles. THAT there commits
sioners Of comets commissioners OF the great sea-
serpent. commissioners Of tn. influenza or commits
tioners OF old age or commissioners Of bores, main
tanned to keep all there things out Of the country
and TO select defe they may think proper
Is II not sbame that these phseedenic uicers-qus-
rantipe etablis hme against cholera and other die
eases that could be mentioned-on the body polite
exist and that too for the purpose OF support
ing few political hangers on. who are in . majority
OF iptapces too ignorant and lazy to obtain practice
in their profession. in fair and legitimate manner
WIN such restrictions be placed on the commerce
try and Of the Empire state hone mot since IN.
Sir Oracle Board Of Health Of New York City quarsn-
tined the yellow fever on Staten Island aud vetoed
the innocent ferry boats to my fre nd Van
derhilt Ia glowing account Of which read In the ~
York papers, We, on this side Of the water pre-
pared to hear Of the raid sspen Board OF Health doing
apythipg-even to the quarantinpg Of the inhabit-
ants Of Ropdout.
By the Washington. Professor Josef GuugI and hi.
celebrated band Of Instrumental performers. Is in
number leave for Americs. This Is the most GELS
brated band excepting that beloniDg to Strauss
Termed in Germany. Herr Guug1 Is gentleman by
birth and education, and is acknowledged to be one
of the most finished musical scholars In Germany For
Emperor Of Austria. and for q number Of years vas
patronised by the King Of Prussia and the King Of
yaris, from all Of whom he has valuable tokens In
honor Of his highly appreciated talents Nearly ell Of
the music performed by his band Of his compo-
.itioD His " wsrrier's Delight" Railroad Gslop"
brilliant and beautiful productions. The latter
Ia one of the most exquisite musical gems ever
listened to- There is more soul and feeling in It
than in half the musical productions at prssent In
existence. 1t ut once stamps the author man OF
genius with soul far above the ordinary body Of
steal composers. 1t cannot fail to bring tears to the
eyes OF an audience, In any country. These not
the prases of fake Sc ntime ntaity, bestowed upon
piece OF mutic; they resl let the American pub
judge for themselves. The officers Of the st. Law
renee, In body. present at OF bis concerts
in Bremen. and enthusiastic In their praises Of
the performance.
In this band to be found some very able per.
formers upon different instruments via: on the ist
violin LIST horn, flute volon cello and hArp-tbe latter
performer being only fifteen years OF age. " Herr
Gungl IL received with one half one-quarter the
Kindness in America, that is extended to us In Ger.
many: he will succeed beyond his most ssnguins
pectations.
We Q little anxious to hear the result Of your
Presidential election Do inform me. suppose thas
We can be sure Of one point-he will be American.
Thanks to Captain Johnstonc.
L. s. MAIL STEAMER aWAs9iHoros,"l
on Sandy Hook, Nov 4, ls4s.
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