The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-22

cause Of many physicians being attacked, and Of
their death Their position dreadful and with all
sick know Of several who, during the height of the
disease, did net take of their clothes ten days
when the cholera arrives In England as arrive 1t
WILL you will be less exposed to it's evil influences than
We were here First, the climate Is healthy then
the lower classes have more common sense and will be
more easily induced to avoid what Is prejudicial.
They are, moreover, better informed and more able
by their strong constitutions to resist the violent
tack Among the lower classes with u.s. the drunkarIs
invariably carried off, though from this you must
not imagine that wine or spirits in moderation,
hurtful; en- the contrary, they are among the best
preservatives, and it Is extraordinary what guam
tity Of sherry drank during the prevalence OF the
malady.
And now few words ON the system of cure adopt
ed here, the means Of which every one may have in
the house till the doctor arrives He may even as he
advance SO that on his arrival they may be immed-
ately administered. But without him, much may be
itself, is frightfuly rapid will tell you what did
when my wife was attacked. When awoke she was
vomiting and her whole body was Is cold as marble
Immediately gave her thirty drops OF essence of pep
permint and as soon as warm water could be pro-
cured, as much strong mint tea as could make her
swallow. also applied mustard plaster to the pit of
the stomach and abdomen. The doctor was with
in three quarters of hour and administered medi-
cine to stop the vomiting In three hours the body
had become warm, and the pulse stronger she then
Let me repeat once more tbat the rsnera, CON
viction of the physicians here is that when the
disease is an epidemic form which lasts perhap three
or four weeks the germ exists in every body but its
| development may most certainly be prevented by
those who have the of avoiding every exciting
cause This is long and melan choy letter; but the
'ubect is forced upon me- and my object has been to
give the result of experience Of the cholera
as the disease has exhibited itself in this great city"
We are again indebted to oblging corresponds Mt
for extract from his late advices from St. Peters
burg, dated Sept. 20, to the following eff ct;
The general opinion Is that the cholera has rather
increased in this city during the last fortnight; and
are inclined to the same opinion as several cases
have lately fallen under our observation among par
| ties known q Among its victims ri nceO ur asst
report are Count Levsshof, and Gen. Michaelofsky
Danilefskyn
According to the daily report published in tie Police
Gazette, the daily average Of deaths for the week end
ing September %, was 8, and Of new cases II. The
number of cases remaining under cure at the last date
was 1877.
In Moscow the average daily number of cases to the
| 18th, was g. and Of deaths 2.
| Foreign ThcatricaIs.
The following epistie, addressed to two OF the Lon
don morning papers, the salaries oflegitimats actors
| by Mr.. Bum, will be read with interest =
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ematng Amerca that the public not be blamed for
isI 1sissns
| Ihave the honor to be, SIR
your much obliged servant
THEATRE ROYAL, Covent Garden. Oct 2. 1913
no 7 udout have of ham
winter season The Lyc@um opened on Monday
evening, Oct . with Shirley Brookes comedy of Amy
played at the Olympic years ago under vestriss
man semsnt, and the Critic" Mrs Yates hs, Sc.
ns al The
and when, in accordance with the old "Critic"
tom. Mr. Charles Matthews, as Pua, said, " All, Mes
Yates who would have thought Of seeing you here -
the acclamations Of the audience were uubou nded
Harley played Whiskeran dos Roxby the Earl Of Lei
csster, Frank Matthews the Governor and Mr.. Selby
! Sheer, There was crowded and most enthusiastic
audience The Princess's, opened also on the Cd u
has been newly painted and decorated, and presents
gorgeous appearance. English opera and ballet are
the chief attractions. The operate corps is very
Nau and de Rossi, Miss Poole Miss Rafter, Miss JUL.
Harland, MIR. Allen, Mr. Charles Braham, Mr. Rafter,
and MIR. Weiss. The Daughter Of the Regiment
has been performed, and Floows new opera Of" Lao
lne'i is announced
MIR Webster and Madame Celeste have been per-
forming at the Theatre Royal, Liverpool Bust
ness however, has been very slack Mr. and Mrs Keau
were to appear on Monday night: Oct 0.
The Amphtheatre closed on the 4th when the new
farce by Mr.. r.. Brough, of : What to Eat Drink
and Avoid" produced. The authors burlesque
Of the Enchanted Ise' has been produced in Edin-
burg, by Mr.. Murray with the most triumphant
It hiss been the greatest hit" Of all the great
hits Of Mr.. Murray's management. Mr.. Webster is
about to produce It ut the Adelphi, London.
Franconis troupe, under the direction Of NJ Dejeau,
take possession Of the Aphtheatre.
MAR,LrBoNE THEATRE.-Mrs Mowatt and Mr.. d.
bone, London on the 9Th inst, in As you Like it,n
we're very well received by numerous audience
Covent Garden, under MIR. Bunn's management,
reopen the nning of October for the per-
Torrance OF English opera with the best native talent
that could be procured.
Drury LaLe will, we understand, again be devoted
to horsemanship and foreigners. Franoon and his
quadrupeds are supply place Of Shakespeare and
kesn and the classic boards be represented by loads
of sswdust
The Princesss holds out very little hope to the
lovers Of the drama IL is the intention OF MIR Maddox
to return to opera next season, with MIR Chas Bra
ham as principal tenor.
The Marylsbone theatre has had very remu
tive season since 1t opened in July with Mr. and Mrs
! Kelley, under the management of Mr.. Watts
The Olympic has been doing toerably we'll since
Mrs Stirring came to the rescue in the successful
Llama in the comedy of The Honey Moon excellent
ly and well supported by Mr. Leigh Murray the
DUKE Aranzs; MI. Compton as Jacques; and Mrs Tel
| Ter. as Volante.
At A.teys amphitheatre, Mons. Plege has been
performing on the tight rope. and Mr.. @ Parish on
The slack to the infinite deec taon OF the ainirers
those lofty exercises The comic extravaganza Of the
"Lsdy Godivs and the grand spectacle of "ylazpp-
pa, have ALEC proved very attractive
In consequence OF repairs going on at Sadlers Wells
the CONF any had been playing at the Surrey
MIR and Mrs. Kean's engagement at Plymouth, had
closed; but they induced to give another night
in consequence Of the great dsma nd for repetition
OF The "Wife's Secret" The house crowded, and
the play entirely successful
MIR. Hooper, lately lessee Of the Brighton Theatre
and formerly Of the ST. Jan ess has taken the Strand
Theatre. which will shortly be opened with English
vaudeville company.
Mrs. NIowatt the American actress who has been
ntly suffering from severe indisposton, has re-
covered sufficiently to her profe ssional
tions, and to appear at the Marylebone Theatre
Wednesday, October =, IS Rosalind, in = As You
Like 1t - Mr. Davenport, wso also engaged was
to perform in the character Of Jaques.
Jenny Lnd's two nights at Manchester realised up.