New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-24

every II deation of NOR" rain hear Of large nan
her Of deaths this mOrnin occasOned by the cold an
rain last evening. noti, statement in the New.
York papers that seventy OF OF hundred Who are
t,ken with the fever die This A. great mistake. iOa
u notice by theT-poT sent Won yesterday that 10 tue
Howard Infrmary No l. cut of2t Admissions only ona.
third baye died yet and when The eslt Is kn)El Of
al the 26 patients there viii u0s be moe Than olehsf
die Yet large number OF the pstents-'l may safely
saw two-thircs Of them-hai beer sick tive sud three
DAYS before coming TO the Hospital. ard many Of them
nearly dead snd only sent 10 the Hospital 30 that iser
socaL,d friends mig get them buried by the CopOrs-
ten without having any trouble With them In private
practice most Of sur aaye haa great success
and have not lost one patient out ofthry Dr BliEo
las met With great success not having Lost ease cut Of
over 100 which he has attended tie has - many pa
teuts az this time thar il is almost impossible to get
him 10 attend 10 any new cases,
learn from the Chief Of Police thst only zine watch
men hsye died the unusual good health Of the wlch is
ascrb,d 10 their being kept from the exposure Of the
sun by DAY. and the night air is always pleasant.
Tie FicaIune this morning tells long story about
woman who put plaster over the breast OF her husbands
shirt instead of the naked breast Tie OTsaadE pub.
sh,d the same story ten DAYS ago think the siory has
been published for the last fifteen years whenever We
have an epidemic as has also the story of giving pa.
ii, nj an ibie cton in his mouth regret 20 note that
our friencs in Mobile have the fever In Biloxi there
have been number OF cases. aud ny 10 Sunday las!
or the river The Port Gibson Herald reports several
deaths at \lcksburg CRESCENT.
corfe.perdeuce Of TIE NY, Ta5qp., -. ,,-,..
The report ebay oi 2l3 deaths for the - hours end
ing this morning, shows the fever still on the increase
have visited today a large number of houses in The
Seventh War; among the poor Irish and Germans and
the scene presented was truly distressing In rOs
of seven buildings found seventeen dead la one bed
there Was man bis wife by his side with TIE black
i st f..,fa t ti, ial ftrgn
very sick No doubt the entire family will be dead be-
fore another day. Ii is very fatal among children An
interesting little laughter OF DR. Stone died last night
Of black yomit Also. at same time, nephew OF the
Doctors. eight years of age As these children were
born here and have died under the very roof OF one Of
our best physicians il has caused some considerable
alarm smong families. IL appears that children born
here are not exempt FROM the epidemic.
| am making ont the statistics OF all the deaths Of
yellow fever of natives of the United States aud viii
forward to you the for publication ind there
are many persons from the North, who have died IN the
Charity and other Hospitals and they had no friends
here, their deaths have never been published H. on
publication of the there should be any friends AZ
the North who would like any information as to the sick
ness. Sc of the deceased shall be pleased to give
them all Information.
Our merchants have all come into the arrangement 70
close their stores At 30 clock.
The funeral Of the slave Of Kendall Nue < Co who
WAS burnt al the fire on Saturday night yesterday
attended by long procession of about four hundred OF
cur .layes-the body incIoSed in beautiful colio
splendid hearse with two horses b, AIDED the professions
there were % pail bearers, men and women walk
ing arm "a arm On arriving at the gate Of the Protes
ian Cemetery the colored preacher gave out the hymn
Uuveil thy bosom faithful tomb the entire process
sion Joined in The song and thus followed the body into
tie Cemetery until they arrived at the tomb OF tho
naught of Zion of which society the deceased was
member The preacher then gave out another hymn.
sermon or address was then deliyered-prayer was
then cGcred-the procession then silently passed the
tomb each member deposiipg in the tomb sPrg
evergreen | could not help drawing comparison be-
tween this funeral and the numerous professions ces
which we daily going the grave with their loads oil
five or six poor foreigners.
The sympathy Of our friends st the North is iayap'
preciated-and their liberal contributions will calse
many tears Of gratitude to flow We have not one word
from Boston yet hope my native ely will not forget
us CREscESr.