The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-04
Specia Correspondence of the Dispatch.
NORFOLK, SUNDAY. Sent. ond p NJ

Scenes of ARiction-Ihe Three Orphaus- d.
Halson Deod-A. Ferret and Young Silrss,sr
Dead Robert ). bernard Do~n-O Brisn Dead
Editor of the Beacon Sick ArriuaI of Co6fps
from Baltimore Forty Buried To-day Deaths
Scenes of affiIction continue to multip'y a. the
fatal fever progresses. Families are broken nm
children made orphans-wives husbandIess and
childiess-widows lose their only stay and support
ossiop Un snear nssroyS a poverty des
hand together-and faithfully have ye performed
your work! Mr.. 4. Sykes, the assistant Inspector
OF Streets, gives US gloomy picture of the
melancholy scenes heis doomed to witness 10 his
daily rounds. The other day he had occasion To
tnspect q lot on Charlotte street h found In he
yard three curly headed little child, en-, rompins
about, rolling on the ground, with unkempt hair
and dirty, tattsred garments. He enquired for
their Fatner-"Pa- Pa is dead"-'tben where is
your mother2' -'Ma-Ma 10 dead too !" "Yes"-
added tie yourgest-"snd big ugly black man
came, and carried them away directly thev were
dead r. "Good God !" continued Mr. Sykes, shock.
ed at the scene-"and who have you to take care OF
you .r Nooooy SIR who gives you any thing
to estf MARY, the colored woman next door,
gives US some bread every day" Never said Mr.
SYKES have my feeling been 90 panied the forlorp
condninn OF tue iit,ls orphsns-their tender years
aod childish insensioity # their grea, lose, made
me sick at heart, and could not restrain nv
tea'si We need not add that the bereaved limo.
cents were taken 10 charge by the Howard ASCOT.
alton, and vii be duly provided for.
oe'eIa OF our prominent citizens fell last uisht
Among the list We reg ct to announce DR. a CO.. !
Haison; 4 Ferret. Z. book keeper at the Exchsnss
BANK; Wtlism by Garnett, active off ser Of the
Howard Associatiou; and young Vim Sylvester: Ron,
Bernard. the druggist was taken down this morn.
logs also, John Ciarkes father, wife and d,ughteT.
Or Csmpss 10 very sick; John Williams 10 bstteI.
Pax Pollard 10 said be yne; also the son of Li.ut
Whittle; Mr. o. Brien died Tits mo ming; DR. w Bel.
den 10 better; H.ilett veiy ILL., We mole below the
latest deaths to N: Sally Petree Peppers Lane;
slave owned by John eel; Mrs Jones' Masazine
Lsne; mary ksvensush. @ aeen q; Rosanns Pettei;
white Oh Id Rtoad a; Peter Holland; child of Mr.
Murden Addngton's Lane; Mrs Lundrum. Cams
nouseseeper; she d-ed IN hours after he attsct
VIM Henry 6arnett; VIM Sylvester: a Fsr,stf. n,
Gee Hsisou; MT Wight, OF the firm Of VIII
Whshi; Mr. Daily and bis wife MIS- Burta. Brosa -.
Bndfotd free eopt;l Fry, slave Of Parker. Th,
Foreman; balisnee LEX Balance; FIX FitzserslS.
1.-THE fursers son)J N BROOKS. grocer; Mr. Lsnss.,.
grand aon; o. Brieo, OF the firm Of O'Rrien Onsct
5nesroes-totsl 81. VIM e Cunningham. Ed,tor of
the Beacon was severely attacked last nisht "a "
Camps wife and three children are down; twe son.
Healing vas taken down last night. There were or
dsrs for fourteen collins In Portsmouth al o,aoch
this morning We will bury here at least ~ TO dsy
20 csfins arrived from Baltimore this morning =
They greatly needed vERpAD
The Dsad.-In comparing our correspondent.
letters With tho reports OF tbs Boaed Of Health
and also with Q list of the dead handed US By
ffisnd Who came up In the Curtis Peek, We God
maay names not given 10 bis letter, while he gives
may We Do net ~ elsewhere, ghia would show