The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-05
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leans. hst,ee, 50 sroi terins bu.~h. and tho po
lice in which two Of the former lost their lives and
several on bot dss were severely injured.
We are pleas u earn that the cholera has en-
tirey disappeared from Rochester and that the city
is nov pronouoee' perfectly healthy.
By ,espa'c Oh from b. ii more, We arc informed
that Maurice Strakoseb, the pianist, in partnership
with another Nes rker, yesterday drew prize Of
nearly twenty fve thousand dollars, in one Of the
Mary land lotierie
OxiDg to the unfav0rable weather the Demo-
cratic N rs N. et'pg AM rch-lisht Procession vas
postponed from last to next Monday evening.
The meeting h. City Refor L y Q, lat
e,epipg, was another i o able ailure, Q b sing
only about cigoteei ieisops N attend nee, six Of
whom were reporters. rep 1T Of the proceeding,
noine the address of he Lie que to the ctlzou,
is given in another column.
In Il Boarl tf A dermen last evening, the Nine
tecnt Ward Election Case having been made the
ecal orde was TAX n up, and nearly three hours
were co, sumo 10 reading he voluminous report Of
be Special Committee. The patience Of the Board
bsipg quite exhausted, the nj after was laid the
table till this evening It was resolved that the in
.ble uanc' # piling street manure at the
OF Of Ro sege street, be discontinued after the
l,t of December next. large amount routine
business was also transacted, and the session lastei
nc ri, six hours Nothing of special interest tran
,ired in the Board Of Assistants, beyond what is
mentioned in the official report
The Car Of SEES ons opened yesterday for the
term, with fly five new prison and IN equal num-
her of bai ,aos for tria. A grand jury was or
gar lied, and the Recorder delivered able charge
The report of thu City Inspector, published in
another part Of our aper, shows still decreasing
ratio of mortality. The numt er OF dea his curing
the past week is less by seyentoen, than that re-
corded for the W, which ended upon the % OF
September. An aggregate mortality table for the
four weeks from the 2S h Of August up TO Satur-
day. Soptomcef 10Th, hows that total of eighteen
hundred and IF y-seven persons died in this city
during the month. A cassif cation, according to
sexes, gives f, ~ hundred and six men. three hun
dred and fifty nine women, five hundred and fifty.
nine boys, and five hundred and thirty. three girls
The infant mortality was 3D. great that, Of
the gross number, fou- bundled and sixty
three were un er one year of age, and, in
Guiding these, man. IS oIe thousand
and torty.,hrse al ret atiaipei tfc ag, Of ten.
The remaining light hundrej and ourteea died at
the various periot Of fe ranging from over ton
up TO eighty years. The adult deaths, taken alone,
would presen5 The sanitary state of our city in O
favorable aspect The vitated al, co sequent upon
crowded lodging apartments, improper and I'M
wholesome diet, particularly milk, and, perhaps.
an inattention cleanliness and out d or exercise,
for the children upon the part # the parents has
added fearfully to tn, number of deaths amongst
this class. Toi is roved by ho class Of diseases
by which ,feg ere ca rried off. One hundred and
Il a oc
venty FIVE Of cholera fanum, forty eight of water
on the brain, and one hundred aad twenty
seven from convulsons Now, these diseases
are brought on-or at leass much aggravated
by the causes 10 which we refer Eighty.
nine children lied of small pox, measles, hoop
ing cough or during the time Of teething. The
deaths Of FIFTY five adults are recorded occurring
from sinpe cholera, one hundred and thirty-one
from diarrbea, one hundred and twenty two from
cholera moibus, and one hundred and sixty from
consumption. Simple continued fever took away
thirteen people, and he varieties Of that disease
bilious ty plus, scarlet, and puerperal-had seventy
six Wet ms. D. sen cry mostly chronic-termi-
mated the life of one hundred and seventy persons,
ord twenty nine died from general debility. One
hundred and eighty. for grown up persons died OF
pfammstons, existing in the great cavities of the
head ckest, ard abdomen. The remainder Of the
deaths happened from uncertain or variable Diseases
such as bleeding, notification, malformstion, or
govt, or resulted from the external causes Of
suicide, fractures, drowning, intemp rance, Sc.
When we consider our immense popslaton, the
IRENE ndous number Of emigrants arriving at our
port, the broken down condition Of many Of them
on landing, and tn. r depressed spirits, with the
effect Of change Of climate VI them, may look
upon the sanitary condition Of our city as very
pleasing, and presume that that department Of our
murici, al government has been well managed. It
seems impossible to combat the causes which pre-
dispose to infant death amongs. us.
The inside pages of this sheet will be found parti
cuarly entertaining to ali classes Of readers, will
be seen by the following list Of some Of the coa-
tents :--Cruise of the Sloop Of War Vincennes,
from Cape Horn to Oregon, embracing description
of the different islands, the native SC. Very
Interesting Document fro d n y. Green, relative
to the Ri hit Of Way Across the Isthmus Of Tehuan-
tepec giving the authors views upon the subject Of
the Garay Grant, the report OF til. Senate Commit
tee thereon, sc; Political end Gossiping Letters
from Paris, containing dsgueueotype view Of all
that is tranFpirpg of interest in the French Repabc
Proceedings in tho different New York city Courts;
Financial and Commercial Reviews; Numerous
paragraphs upon all sorts Of topics; several columns
of Business Ad ertisements, &,., &c.-the whole
forming the ingredients Of one Of the most com.
plete newspapers ever issued from he press.
State Elections In Ohio and Pennsylvania.
On the i4th Of tkis E5sss t5s EsAss eectious a.
Ohio and Penntylvas.ia ~il take place. A Go
vernon, Lieutenant Governor, State officers, mem.
bers Of the Senate and Legislature, and other local
officers to be elected. This election will be i'm.
portant to the rest Of the Union, foreshadQ wing
in some degree the result OF these two impOrtan.
States in he Presidential election, which win fol
,ow on the second of next month
Daring the last twelve years We have had three
Presidential elections, viz: in 1910, 1874 and lSiS.
In those years the following the results Of tn,