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who died Of cholera, 1862 were males, 2,509 f.
males: 6ss were children under 10 years OF age;
ls0 were over 70 years old. More than two,hirds
If those who died OF cholera were Of foreign birth
Of Irish, 2,al9 Americans, 1887. The disease
vas the most virulent in the following Wards, in
the order in which they occur Sixth, Seventeenth,
Fourth, First Eleventh, Seventh, Thirteenth,
while tie Second. Third and Fifteenth were a.
most exempt 1t would appear from the DIS ar
gument that it was not so much the filth of the IT.
fected Wards as the low physical condition and
wretchedness OF the people.
"The filthy condition of the Wards, aud the We
tins themselves, has been offered as the cause OF
increased mortality, bat this altogether fails with
the Fifth, Eighth and Fourteenth Wards, that
will compare with any for localities OF filth. while
the mortality in these w ards collectively, did noe
reach the sum of either the Fourth, Sixth or Six
teenth Wards"
The Report concludes with some remarks upon
the naisances Of "Bone Boiling Manure
Heaps Slaughter Houses" and Busying in
City Grounds and Vaults DIR. w. recommends
the speedy removal Of the first two the substi,u-
ton Of abattoirs for Slaughter Houses, and the
closing Of all Burial Grounds and Vaults. al.
BOYS SUNDAY MEErISGs.-The Boys meetings
held yesterday were universally interesting. The
meeting in Elm.st. was fully attended. Several
ladies and gentlemen who were present joined in
the exercises. At the close four testimonials were
given out u scholars who had behaved well and
broas ht in the largest number Of boys to the meet
ines One boy named Peter MI ntyre, had ~
names The Girls Meeting at the Tabernacle was
organized by some kind ladies who formed the girls,
about fifty IN number, into classes Thesechidren
were from six to fourteen years of age. The boys
meeting held at l0l O'Clock ~ NJ. will be continued
at the same hour during the Summer. There is a
large meeting organized at Union Hall, 26 Woos-
terst under the auspices Of DR.. Cheever's Society.
1t has been in operation about two months and
numbers over 200 boys and about 20 girls. Tbere
were number OF ladies in the hall and nIany citi
zens. We noticed many well dressed boys vino
come to the meeting to encourage others. The
meeting at the cor. Of Hudson and Christopher SITS.
was largely attended, there being over $50 boys in
the seats. This is the Oldest organization in the
City of the kind, having been in operation about
two years. We learn that efforts are about being
made by the Sabbath Schools to organize classes
from the neglected children who now run at large
in the streets.
PENTEcosr MoSDAY.--The Pentecost celebra-
ton of our German citizens to-day, at the Elysian
Fields Hoboken, promises to be very interesting.
All the principal German Societies in the City will
participate in it-among them the Musical aud
Social Reform Societies. The procession is to be
formed in the Park in front ofthe City Hall, march,
ing thence to the Hoboken Ferry. The ceremonies
commence at o'clock, Z. NJ. and will consist of
speeches. alternating with music and choras by the
different Societies ending with an original festival
song. 70 tho melody Of tho Marseilaise. The day
promises to be prupitious, and the Fields ar ttss
balmy season, will be truly elysian.
ABDUcTIsG A CHILD.-On Saturday, about 9
O'Clock, A. III. woman who was walking down Thir-
tieth.st with her child little grlof eighty old
was met by her husband from whom she had
been separated short time before He was in
carriage, accompanied by another man, who held
the horse while he jumped out and caught the
child, after which they drove away. The screams
of the woman attracted a crowd, and man who
came along with wagon about ten minutes after
ward took the woman with him aud hunted in
hot pursuit. The result has not yet transpired.-
The child had been legally awarded to the mothers
keeping
RUsH or IMNIGRANrs.-The number Of linn l.
grants who arrived on Friday in twenty three yes
sells, was 1859. Including the cabin passengers,
and the immigrants in some vessels which have not
been reported tous the entire number would prob
ably amount to siz thousand. There arrived on
Friday from foreign ports alone, forty-ORe vessels.
ARRlyAIs-The number Of vessels arrived from
foreign ports last week was l3s.
TwHsrY.FIvE HUNDRED PER DAY.-During the
week ending last night there was a sudden and
enormous increase in the arrivals Of emigrants,
almost, perhaps entirely, without precedent. The
sum total of passengers by sea arrived at this port
the 9Th to the 10Th inst. both inclusive, is Serea
teen Thousand Eiglt Hundred and OHe averaging
2543 per day, or at the rate of $4,000 per year.
Monster CARGo.-The ship Western World
arrived last night from Liverpool with over Eight
Hundred passengers
The CUBAS IsvADERs-A detachment Of the
Cuban volunteers sailed Friday from this port.
Their movements appeared to have been carefully
disguised from the authorities.
DAY ROBEERIEs.-A resident in the Eleventh
Ward writes To Us that several houses in that
Ward have lately been entered in broad daylight,
and clothing and other valuable articles taken there
from. In Avenue ID, between Seventh and Eighth
SITS. no less than three houses have been robbed |
last week. Our correspondent intimates that the |
Police in that quarter are much less watchinl than
they might be. |
FROM CANPEAoHY.-Captain Mosman OF scho"l-
err Lucretia, ls days from Campeachy, Informs US