New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-24
Health OF the Ciry-prosre-. OF the Cholera.

The deaths by Cholera, Ia lrj-, humoeied o''V''
on, Of 100 taken sick This year up last Saturday
night 262 persons had died OF that Disorder Our re-
marks in both cases include only the City and Island
Of New York.
Las, week was the most fatal to human life Of any
within our recollection Is there another on the whole
records Of city mortality which io9 Of all ages were
called from among the living to their final account
On an average Of "a months in ~ and a. the month
" deaths numbered J, 22O now we have had Law In
week
The mortality by Cholera during the first 40 days
of ts htfu career this year stated In The Tribune
of the 80 inst from the City Inspectors weekly re-
ports. was 747. to Saturday, June 30, inclusive The
deaths from all causes, during the four weeks then
ending. numbered 2O4 or 995 more than in the CORE.
spending weeks Of 1913
The mortality by Cholera during the week ending 7th
met included 3l7 persons snd from all causes, 702'
in the week ending the l4th there died OF Cholera 4o4,
dsrrhea S. cholera infantum 81. all causes 99l and
in the ending last Saturday, l40s persons died.
OF whom IA died OF Cholera, lO2 Of cholera nianum'
II Of dysentery and s. Of commissions. There were
47l Irish deaths In the week
The Board Of Health reported the deaths by Cholera
in the City Last week 50, 20, g. 40 81, s. snd 81
total 2sl The City Inspectors report Is ia differ
ence $50 49,
Il tkis d,s1enos Intentional; Can Il be accidental
The Board Of health tells Of 2sl deaths when its mem
bers had the means Of ascersining that there were
nearly IA Is such = course Just toward this metrop
oil, Of commerce. and those assistance who transact
business, with In The Board have reported 20 deaths
daily BY Cholera. instead Of lO2 the real average.
90 inquiry We learn that the physicians ell not re-
p,rt daily 10 the Board, but only once week 70 the
CITY Inspector Why then do the Board present daily
report. which they must know be grossly neorrect
Better give the truth or be silent. The deaths some
days have reached 80 or more.
Adding 3l7 454 and ia the 7i7 deaths to end Of
June. We have AGO. deaths By Asiatc Cholera up 10
last Saturday and during the last three weeks, Jon
| al caHses, 3l02.
During the fosr and a half weeks IN July, l547. the
deaths were go in July ls4s they numbered l,is7
,hi. July they vii probably exceed 600 The average
number Of deaths sscA rex IN tAese two years is
about 3OJ
The Cholera, under is name Of Asiai'e frs,
APPEARED here Oh July l-32 and disappeared October
q Ia three moe, fatal weeks that ending July
2l deaths 10 that ending the 2slh, deaths Geo. and
the nr.t week IN August deaths 20 After that m
mortality spered on gradually 70 "A and II On The last
two weeks bat returned 10 l-3 ~nsu sJ4 persons died
Reasoning from the above iscts may We not safely
conclude that ne 0rst Of the Cholera weather Of ls4
viii BE- over tn. week and that irs gradual deeress'
may BE- looked for
For the following tabular statement We are indeoteE
10 mueh-respected correspondent HE statement o
Cholera deaths last week il is under the osl return
COs-pararirs Ta6le Of Population ard h0rtiy N ne C'