Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1849-07-28
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PROGRESS OF THE CHOLERA
MOTH AND WEST.
NEw YopE .JuIy Ie o

N'Sh = ONhJ Ouly 10 u. m. .
AS is usual on Monday, large in
crease of the cholera is reported to-day.
The number Of new cases reported during
the "a hours ending at noon, is 15s, and
the number of deaths 55 This is an in
crease OF 20 in the number of new cases,
as compared with yesterdays S report, and
Of 10 in the number of deaths a"
CINcINSATr, July l6.
The interments yesterday by cholera
were 81; of other diseases 67. To-day
the cholera interments are only go; by
other diseases A.
ST.. Louis, July I6.
The total interments for the 4a hours
ending at noon yesterday were 255, of
which number 149 were by cholera. The
weather is now cool and pleasant.
FUNERAL OF MRs. MAprsoN.---Yester-
day the funeral of the lamented Mrs.
Madison, SO long one of the brightest or.
nanents Of the society of Washing ton
and OF the nation, took place from ST.
Johns church. From ten o'clock in the
morning the body was exposed in the
church, and was visited by numbers anx-
ious to take last look at her who had
been so long the observed of all observers,
and who had, after occupying as exalted
position as woman may in America,
showed in private life that she had cast
dignity on, not received lustre from it.
AT the hopr fixed for the funeral the
church was thronged, the President and
most OF the Cabinet being present. with
almost every one connected with the Gov
eminent in an official capacity. The beau
tiful service of the Episcopal church was
read by the Rev. Messrs. Pine and French
after which procession was formed un-
der the direction of the Marshal of the
District and the Clerk Of the Supreme
Court of the United States. The corteoe
moved from st. Johns to Pennsylvania
avenue, the different bells of the city toi-
ling the while, and then proceeded to the
Congressional Cemetery, where the BODY
was Deposited for the present, until ar
rangeInents shall have been made for re-
moving &c 70 its final resting place, Til the
cemetry at Montpelier, Orange county,
Virginia, the family seat where Mr.. Madi-
son was buried. Mrs. Madison was the
last survivor of the immediate families of
those of our Chief Magistrates who par
tlcipated in the strife and councils of the
Revolution. Washington Republic.
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NEw- ORLEANS, July l7--8 p. m.
The Mexican authorities of Metamoras
attended the celebration of the Anniyor.
sary of American Independence at
Brownsville, Texas. assh
"A young Spaniard was kidnapped in
THE city. and forcibly put on board 4 YES.
sci which sailed for Havana. II is re-
ported that he was a turnkey in the prison
at Havana, and suffered two prisoners Ia
escape, charged with political offences.
Great excitement among the Spanish res.
idents here in consequence of this high
handed outrage. 7,.n.s,. .s......s 20
NEw-o oRLEANs, July 1s--9, q. m.
Mr. Morse has been nominated ne the
democratic candidate for Congress. from
the 4th Louisiana District.
Our city ss;il continues healthy I'm.
ring the week ending 18th insty there
:, were 90 deaths. Of i. hich only were
, by cholera. ""Siio
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