The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-25


The Cholera Mt the South and West.
The Orleans Board Of Health report So deaths by
cholera. and 20 deaths by Asatc cholera during the
week ending the 18th inst
The cholera and ship fever prevail to an alarming
extent among the engrant passengers the western
steamboats, Thirty nine died on board the steamboat
Aiettsr from Jefferson Cty dated on the nth. rive,
the following particulars in regard to the mortality on
the steamer Monroe
The steamer Monroe has stopped about mile below
town. Three persons have been buried from her. who
died Of choerathe pilot. engineer and DR. Stephen
SON. of Jacksonville Indiana The bar keeper and O
passenger lying dead in town-fve dead on the
boat The Waterman and steward are on the boat,
dying Some eight or ten others are very i'll in the
town, and xll dangerous No medicine seems to have
any effect upon them. The cases very sudden. and
nearly all fatal 1t is remarkable that not death has
occurred the deck Of this Inflated boat All the
sickDess far has been confined the cabin
gers and some Mormons who occupied the boiler deck
Not one OF our citizens has been attacked. so far
There were fifteen deaths from cholera board ME
Marshal Ney, her passage from New Orleans to St.
Louis She had AGO steerage and 100 cabin
Gen Brook and suite were among the latter route
FOR Santa Fs
The Yazoo Wing of the sth instant, says:-The sho-
era has greatly declined in for the last few
days. The cases also much milder. and yield
Oily to medical treatment. II called In time VIZ hope
to its entire disappearance from among
The Louisville Democrat OF Friday says:-we hear Of
cholera in this vicinity We learn that it has
disappeared here, also at Madison.
Cases are still reported near Naysville, two near
Glasgow, one at Wo. dsonvls. and one ut Evansville.
The Cincinnati Gazette gives the whole number Of
from LIST to 10th May. at az onethrd more than In
the fame period last year. How many were Of cholera
is not exactly known.
The ST Louis REPUBLICAN Of the 14th instant SAYS:
Captain John Moore, a well known steamboat com
nander, Of this city: Mr. X Mcdonald, for several
years exchange broker Of this city, MIR Eustace and
MIR ID; colver, were among the deaths from cholera
yesterday.
In Holmes county, Miss. the cholera has also made
it's appearance several of the valley plantations and
on Honey Island
There il no cholera in Louisville.
The Mossriue Eagle of Thursday afternoon. says =
We have made inquiry of the board of health and Of
several citizens. aud cannot hear of single Of
cholera this morning Two or three cases occurred on
yesterday, but were readily relieved The general
health Of the city and negbbo hood is materially i'm
proved and the tendency to and fever greatly
diminished
We learn from Of the leading physicians in Au-
gusta that fifteen twenty had occurred in
that town neghborbood- all readily relieved but
two and they were collapsed before physician was
called
sorry to state that the cholera is still very bad among
Since last issue of Tuesday the Sh inst there
many more, reported that have occurred town
We cannot state the exact number down with this
dreadful disease but it is large On the plantations in
this region it has been peculiarly fatal among the
negroes
In the neghborhood of Thibodcauxvine, La, 1t ha,
again made its appearance.
TnE FIRE IN MLwAUKIE.-The names OF the
losers AZ far as can learn, and which list we
believe is nearly full, a. follows
William Hawkins, planning and stave factory. Loss
between - GOO and IS 600 no insurance
John Lasses, chair factory. LOSS $600-no insu-
rance. He loses everything
Vim. Ireptiss, three buildings. Loss about ST.
O0O-Bo insurance.
Davis L. More. stage barn. blacksmith and wagon
shops eyera stages coaches twelve stage wagons and
a If tnge sleghs together with 1000 bushels
Of oats. Loss about s6OU0-Do insurance.
n nayi
carriages saved Insured for $4,000 which fully
the loss.
owen Van Dyke, building and gun shop. Stock
mostly saved partly insured
Cspier Mier saloon aud billiard room. Loss small
insured.
A. H. Biefeld, building partially burned fully In
sured
A.McFadden, small building. Insurance $500; near
ly covers the lops.
Cutbsr, three small buildings not known whether
insured
Umpire Saloon estate Of ". CAwker, deceased. Loss
about S1.hJ0- insurance 5000
MIR. brewto. merchant tailor. small building. Loss
and ips urance not a. ccrta aimed.
f. Baker grocery store. insured for 81 600 80 900
In Iqutsblc Insurance Co., New Nork. and $1,000 in
the New Jersey Protection His loss not heavy,
ny Of the goods we're saved.
A Young boot and shoe store goods mostly saved
Loss and insurance not known.
q. j. Fowler large buildipg-insurancs. 81 500.
MIR. D,kers grocery store. Loss and insurance
net ascertaned
Mr.. Be,s, leather store goods mostly saved. Loss
and insurance not known.
George Dyer saddle aud harness maker, goods saved
George Mstcan meat market. Loss from $500 10
fully insured.
+. Hathaway, three small buidings Less not over
$1CO- believed not to be- insured
Loss and insurance net known-h..wsuk.s Wissssssr,
Nsy IL.