New-York daily tribune., 1855-08-27

are often ony few inches from the surface OF the
rrounS. Several respectable citizens have receriS
been shoveled away in this kssty manner
In Portsmouth there are 800 down with the fev~s
J tho rurrber Of ceahs Yesterday amounted TO nine
t1cn II is none maligban, aud fatal than ever, boh
Dy I~op Celhar,it arrivel Yesterday from yeur city
ard terdered his services 10 ne boaId o. ueNths
which vsse gratefully accepted. txkDAD.
We are Indebted to the politeness Of VII. j. n Lew
envn of the Curtis Peck for copy OF IN NorfoA
Bsacos az Yesterday in advance Of the rnsl. Inc
number Of aths exceed by four the number Feporteo
on The day before.
79s Er~ ie1 los the report thsi The fever resembles
The vomito Of the West Indies In It's sudden termina
ton in death aud SUDDEN attack, and says patients i've
frSrr three days 10 week ard often cet well
WITNESS DEAD.-Jcrerriah Naughan, whose DEAN
i reported on Wednesday, was the principal wis1ess
against Gosline, who Is awaiting bis iSl TOR the nur
der of Murphy. I'm
moss of pr Higgins. a very prominent physician, and
sav. bis lsbor have been exceedingly ardaous. From
an esy hour of the morning till late at night he has
been coiu into almost every part Of tle ety IN thd
faithful and sSiful disoharge OF MS 19leS. SNy o'
seventy patients are his hst and dependng, per.
hans too confidently upon naturally strong sso
vigorous constitution, lie has lot spared himself oy
nigh. or day. ..;.,.
he valrstre services aud kind heart viii ascend for
his sreedy restoration - health and TO bis important
duties.
A WHOLE FAMILY DowN.--proiound sympathy Is
felt in our community for Ex Mayor Su0bs aud hs es-
tinahe family. Himself lady, two daughters, citee
sor and two servants are all sick OF the ever-sssd
sfiiction indeed. Although he, Nj. 3 ana an inter-
esting daughter about II years OF age are very NJ
houes are still eO,ertaued OF their recoye y Inc rNss
we believe, src considered rearl, out OF Danger.
We take the foIlosing items from The BeaeoS Of
yestordAy: c,-.,
ARRIVALS PROM RrcuuoNr 7. Ciaiborns
Gooch Of Richa OF nrrve here or We'd day and
visited the sick AZ ihc CT, Hospital in Norfolk, Naval
Hospi,al end Pofismou,h. Dr. ". il highly distie-
cuished n h profession, and we regret hat ho VIII DO
compeil.d to lsvl 'bis morning; ., 80, :.
Mss Ii Syl lilral, igol Richmond, arrived IN
oorranv wi;h Ir Dorau, q c cuppcr and lc,chor.
She 'i~mcdia'fly entered on lter dutes rs nurse st
Lieut. Kern Cty's.
Hospitnl per.os attacked to the naval service and
A acofs:f,,.ie ruuihsr taken from Portsmouth. About
200 sick ave been sent there IN all Three deaths
took pacs On Tuesday. One OF the women sick OF the
fever was ceyeied Of child the color OF saiiror.
The mother died. but the child is living.
Dr. Minor and bis assls ants Dr. Harrison, Steele,
and Walker are ndCfa able in their attending to tbs
sick. and many valuable lives have TO dol6. been
saved 10 their country and sister town OF Ports
mouth.
CRY HosrIrAL.-The arrsgemen's for the accom-
mediation of the sick have been completed at the City
Hospital, at Lamberts Poi1t, and they are msde as
con Portable a. is possible under the circumstances
DR. William NJ WILSON, who has much experience IN
such cases, and has been to the West ludies and V
California has the hospital in his charge and every
thing that skill aud ndeiatgable attention can enecs
will be done for the sufferers.
We learn by passengers on the Curtis Peek yester~
day afternoon that on the night beo e Hunter WootB.
the noble Mayor OF Norfolk, laid on his bed from
an attack of he fever. lie was being kindly tended
when cur informant left
Gideon Strange, an estmsbe young man living near
the Academy. was down with the fever.
Our informant says that the day before he leit hs
saw cart In which were five oofined bodies their
way to The church-yard.