The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-19

Mr. Ryan says -" One or two errers occur in your
statement Of the amount Of collections for the
II Mobile The total subscription made in New York
only So 23 of which Mobile ciszsns now here sub
scribed SO oOO and INV York czens SO 000 You make
the amount from New York 30 232 and tho total sub
scriptions $2I c00 So 900 than it really s The
$1,000 from New Orlesrv waa the amount subscribed
frat broke ont here it returned to Mobile by the
Howard Association of New Orleans when the latter
found they had enough funds without It, Subscriptions
are Dow going on in Mobile, and have been sine, the
breaking out Of tho fever there What amount was
obtained not spprsed Of, but doubt it will be TO
the extent Of the ability OF the citzens left there
have subscription to report to-day"
We have received the following, with one dollar en-
TO TEE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
SEPTEMBER 16, 1853.
DEAR sR-Will you have the Kindness to receive the
enclosed small Offering t was msmento, to relieve the
suffering orphans by the epidemic depopulating
New Orleans cannot say it is widows mite y nut
it is really the last dollar can call my
The money will be appropriated to the purpose dssg-
mated b. the writer.
THE FEVER IN NEW ORLEANS.
We have received the annexed letter from member of
the Howard Association ct New orleans:-
NEW ORLEANS, Sept, T. 1853.
Since my last letter TO you we have passed the climax
tne oehso ana nave prospect Of r0tuf ming health
II Strangers viii only stay away With trash material
the or would break out with as much violence as
ever and 1t Ia now as much duty to strangers
not visit city until after had FROST az II
IL to take care Of those who with and sick.
hope and trust your newspa will those intend
goos probability Of frost-say the last Of October
The record OF mortality you i'll perceve by the
Peys truly frighu but thanks to the libsral dons
tons from your city sne may say almost the entire
Union IL has not been near great it would have
been had you withheld your noble sympathy aud gener
Ouqa stanr (1ur r0rd ohnua ohort
which have been assisted by the Howard Association
ard there still large number remaining books
Of members which have not been handed to the Sscre
tary
The suffering now is principally among those whose
support has been taken away by death aud the conya
made orphans by this epidemic, many of whom are in
fants frcm one to three years old, requiring the
ing and careful treatment These been placed at
various asylums for their reception.
We thaIk you most heartily thank you for those ge-
nerous exetons which have enabled us to comfort our
sick and bury desd. May you never need return
Of sympathy but rest assured hearts throb
biDg with gratitude and will be the call of
humanity The disease Is not confined to city, but
is spread around Gretna, Agisrs Carrolton, and
Jefefson City have been assisted from fund.- and
feel 1t our duty TO divide with them.
In midst II IL rapidly cecinng but from sister
cities loud cells for nurses, physicians and money
As s0me Of number be spared, they vo-
lunteer their services wherever they needed.
wiz s'0se With reiteration Of my charge 70 NIL
aoctmAted pefsoae to keep away from here until we
have had frost Yours truly. @.
The folio wing is table Of the total internents and Of
those by yellow fever only which certified to BY
the ply oADs from the week the rst yellow fever cAse
was reported as terminating fatally, up to A. NJ the