Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-09-22
,.TE NEWS BY THE NAILS.
-, tho Petersburg Express of yesterday.

Ernnl Norfolk

anticipated the heavy rains and cold
a. If last Friday and Saturday. has greatly
Nea..a1 the number of new cases III Norfolk,
.'a ,u,nber of deaths daily continue TO be
ag alarming. "Wednesday the interments
tnV ,ad 70 thirty one; and informant our saws
there the recent deaths, we hear Of the fol
hT'hs r. Tbayer; Josiah Wills aud John runis
UaP'i Two announced the names of these gentle
Esq. lead in yesterdays Express, and the in
men received last MI ht confirms the melan.
ielS' .a;1ncs;l Miss McKinder and sister;a ne
cno'y n of W. j. Hardy; Miss Susan Seldom;
gro w Robinson Keeper OF the Restaurant
WIZ ,uh, has rendered much service during the
anu ,s,;c in furnishing soup for the sick; Mr..
FrP".on's child, Charles Shuster; Mrs Catharine
I l,ob Maria Johnson, free coi9red Matilda
tro'Os 4. Ferret; Aristides Smith, Jr., u very
saw lar and promising young man, aged about 10
poPo. YIN. ID. Delaney; negro child owned by
years 40. Elenora White; james Cherry, a well
hnhs = constable; Edward Watson; Sarah Bur
Klo"u Ms r. White: a negro woman belonging
CESS a.'IO Bernard; a child of Mrs. Godfrey;
to nv r.o1;na Moore: Horace Drewry, clerk for
Nrs' - =, Gordon; broker; Mrs. Walter; Francis
Jonn 1, ~ son of John ID. Gordon; Mrs. Murden
UOiS Wrs Cephas John Webb, a cabinet maker.
anu Inn Etheridge has been quite sick, bat Is now
Un driven from wy, ~ t's
out .ia,inc the Quarantine regulations.
for v,o e. TIE firm of O'Brien his partner in bu
Q0'ch' has been swept off by the fever, and his
s' !r. Nv. O. died a few days since.
WE ". .ao,ber in Norfolk on Wednesday is said
Nv hoen very rainy and dsagreeable.
10 n".. nrominent citizens were very ill We'd
Mu''' and their deaths momentarily expected.
nesua. ,ntleman in this city received letter last
written, at Norfolk on Wednesday from
eYt ;nb he kindly permits us to make the following
extracts r,,,,s Co... tho 81 bonrs end;po
waJnesdav afternoon, are put down at thirty
- pnmber of new cases are said to have
AIa,' renorted during that time.
Oev' onr the recent deaths,we notice the follow
-'" "o, Given in our list above.
| IVY ~" Warrington. eff the firm of O. Waiting
PRO Martha Richardson's; Mr.. John kean,
| 30 pank street, Thomas Gibbs woman at the
Gl.,",, Factory: VIM. Lovett; John Nj. Watts,
C,a,'o, = Mrs. Butt,wifc of Caleb Butt; Martha
/ Pan and Miss Burcher.
n nr r II. Gordon was improving yesterday
morning. .,..,,r.
aar nioht. and Wednesday morning was very ILL.,
H.. is the last of the family left.
Wednesday in Norfolk was a very rainy day,
With strong wind from the Northeast and every
appearance of gale.
Special Correspondence of the Expressly
Eovin6ctidl Gale-IHirteen DeathS-NdmeS Of
the Tictims-Doctors Wdtters and Hdton
Snk-Uhit ashton RecoUered-Reiicf Sent
The Express. 80 ,o--
PORTSMOUTH, Sept 49, 1853.
Dear Express To-day we have foretaste
sf our equnoctal storm; it opened cloudy; and
cool, and ended with cold North Easterly, driz-
6e Shoud we have a sudden change to hot
sunny weather, you may look out for muny new
cases in the next two or three days.
There were thirteen deaths during the last
twenty four hours: Edward Morris, Thos Stew
srt (the wives of both of these gentlemen
buried in the fore part of the week. Negro man
belonging to the estate of John II d Haynes, de-
ceased; Negr man of DR.. Ramsay, Thomas Ca
dy, daughter of Edwin Gray, Jesse N Veale,Jas
Bnton's wife, child of VIM L Taylor Jos Dud-
ley, Jno Hughes, Mrs Thos Jordan, and Mrs
Andrew Brice.
Robert A Graves Nelson G Etheridge, Alex
a1der Etheridge and Henry Barrett are i'll.
DR.. Rzer is improving. DIR Barry is quite
sick Dir Walters was taken sick today. DR..
James l. Hatton Tone of our resident physicians)
who has rendered good service from the begin
ming of the epidemic, was to day conveyed to the
Naval Hospital, sick of the Fever. Doctors
Asprill and Haml am pleased to say, are again
out, aud our enterprisng and accommodating
little Post Master, Whit Ashton is again at his
post; he is little thinner in flesh, bat cheer
ul as acricket, and as sharp "as steel trap !"
enclose you list of monies sent to Ports
mouth. through the Howard Association Of Nor
folk which wish you to publish, as we have no
paper with US, and our working men have not
time to acknowledge each separately.
The "ErpieSs" has taken so much interestin
oor welfare, during the great calamity that has
bealen our unfortunate city, that we look upon
ii almost as part of ourseles. GosPoRT.
Terrible Storm at Miiwdukee and Chicago:
Ateegrarhic despatch dated Chicago, Sept. 1S,