The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-04
Fearful Ravages of the Cholera at St,
Louis-lts Effect On BuAlmess-rhe Nea-
Their, sc.

Louis-lts Effect On BuAiness-The wea-
Their, &c.
| Sr. LOUIS June Is, ls49.
The weather is extremely hot and rainy, and the
epidemic is the increase The interments yester-
day in eleven out Of twelve cemeteries, hun
dred and forty seven, one hundred and nineteen Of
which victims of cholera The city authorities
have parsed an ordinance, approprstng fifty thou
sand dollars for suppressing the maady and appoint
ing twelve citizens to proper to effect said
object.
Sr. LopIs, June 90, Is4Q
A Mr.. Sehridiedcr was attacked with cholera and
appearing to all present to be dead he WAS yesterday
carried to the grave when noise being heard In the
conn it was opened, and Mr. s. was found to be alive
lie is recovering.
The merchants in eonse Iucnce Of the prevalence Of
the cholera have resolved to close their at
e'oiesh i- sh- .-"-i-s. Th.-~ h--a.-A ~aA
MY five interments yesterday in ten cemeteries
hundred and twenty three OF which were Of cholera
Sr. Lows. June 30, 1Si9
There Is no abatement In the cholera.
Accounts from the Plains state that the cholera Is
sbating.
Russell's company are unable TO proceed In eonse-
suercc Of sickness and deserton Of teastsrs Several
have died and forty ran away.
sr. Lows, July 2, 1s4o.
The cholera is stn had here, and IS made worse BY
dred and city, who arrived here on Thursday In the
steamer Uncle Sam, from New Orleans, seventy have
died. This day Is recommended by tho health com
nites for fasting and prayer and the stores gene
rally closed.
The cholera Is prevailing fesrfuly In the villages
around us. There we're one hundred and seventy Eve
deaths from cholera, Saturday and Sunday, in this
city.
sr. Loris, July 3 lsla
H. a. q. ~. ~. TT. .rNs
yesterday amounted to hundred and siIty
from cholera one hundred and twenty eight. Large
numbers Of persons have LEFT the city The Sanitary
Committee have established quarantine hospital
Duncan's bland.
The q ueen of Engiand's Answer 60 Sir AL
Ian EIcEab's Petitions-The Cholera, &c.
Mosrsr.L, July 3 1919.
We hare here her Majesty the Queens answer to
Sir Allan IeNab's petitions, expressing an opiaion
that the indemnity bill Is not to compensate the rebels
supporting Lord Elgin and hoping that STR Allsa will
help to maintain order. The English Attorney Gene
raj however, Gays that the rebel. aud the loyalss
must be paid alike under the law.
The Medical board have commenced their daily re-
ports Of the progress Of the cholera and to-day report
ole fatal Gaze since yesterday.
ANOTHER DESPATCH.
MosrRr,t, July 8, 1sto.
The Epgsh letters arrived LAST evening aud all
hopes Of the royal assent being withheld from the rebel
till arc now given up by the British party aud tbs
sruonnc, neDt by private sdvc.s that Ens,,ni her.
self desires srraistion from has caused uch bitter
feeling.
The list Of subscribers 10 tn. new journal to
tatlsbsd here ior the pgrposo of advocating .epara-
tiop from the mother country Is rapidly nlllns NJ,
pecially since the r.ccii q the ncss.
The cholera Is on the increase. II ), stated ths
deaths up TO the present tme. amount 10 twenty ave
Tits generally very sudden persons attacked dying in
two. three. or four hours.
b Weather cool