, 1866-03-09

Or lie Sd day Of July. Mr..
B'ddie, who lived two miles beJcndy was
taken with the cholera On his return from
Chicago, and could get no further than Mr.
HoEd's tavern. Aftcr nursing hun two days,
Mr. Boyd WAS taken with the disease on the 4
9Th.
Soon after, ave others. being all of hts
family we're taken wf:h diarrhea. All these
recovered. teiug carly put under the influence i
borhood, so far~as the doctor was able 10 |
learn, and bis brother'a family IN pssticu,ar.
had been healthy up to this time.
At F1sEg -Cseek1 twenty miles little south |
Of west frem Chicago, the disease made It's |
hstappearancc on the I'D Of july, Under the |
follow Mg circumstances: |
Mis-. Martin, u citizen Of Lockport; IS miles
southwest Of ChIca1so, On tic canal, came to !
the city on the -tSlh Of July, and remained
three days. She was taken with diaErhca I
on the 10Th, and n-thc sd yeut to III. Hell
miek's, at FIagg Creek settlement. AZ 10
water discharges, and t:}ed ut 10 o'clock tho
next morning, On the 9Th, four days
after this case died, J. T. Webb, a sailor,
came from Chicago to 3lr. Glaton's, who
lives about SO rods from Belmfck'a He had
patient eiek with chole1l He was taken
bad on the eth, and died on..the 18th Of July.
M1. uelmick, who ass,sted ii nursing Webb,
was taken with tho diarrhea on the day ho |
died, and on the esth had severe attack Of |
cholera, but recovered. /
Ar. Craismie, who also assisted n nursing |
Webb, was taken with diarrhea On the dny
he died, and on the S0th It wns well -deyei-
opcd choleru, but he recovered.
On the 31st d Norwegian, who lived At Gla-
TOMS and assisted IN nursing and bu1yin.ss
Webb, was taken with cholera, and also re-
covered. he had been to see Craigmilc, tho
case above referred to, the day before.
On the Sd Of August, . German, who hycd
at Craigmlle's above referred to, WAS taken
with cholera, but also recovered.
In reference tothis history Dr. Boyd Re:
neighoorhood had been very. healthy.
D1aHhea now became general IN the families OF
Helmick, Craigmilc. Glatou, mud others adja-
cent, excepting two families who Lived on the
Cnrrmgtou farm, about threo-fourths of a.
mile distant from Helmick's, the members Of
pia1rhea continued to the 1Ith OF August
/ md subsidized, It. Was easily managed By. the
use OF calomel, camphor md opium"
The doctor relates the case Of . ME. Bush,
living at the house; of: Mr.. Farwood. who
had not been exposed, q that oc.
or two before be wrote, which he considers .
victim Of feaz. III fear. produces cholera,
ought We not to meet with cases eontinunlly.}
But, Gays the doctor, the man had been IN q
ENEE uSCs&GS3 u k44 CA44G W uV0 III Lie lGIll$
ly from house where two men had died Of
The circumstances of its appearance at Sa-
pervilla, thirty miles west Of Chicago, were
furnished me By my colleague, Prof Brainard;
who few days ago, returned from visit to
Some weeks befor- any case Of cholera oc.
Cured there, tests for ozone became quite
dark. About the cd OF July, an Iristn,au;
by the name OF OBrien, returned from Chi /
cago, where be had been visiting relative
who died Of cholera Soon af1er Ills arrival
at home he took the disease and died. In )
about three days alter, . German girl, who /
had been working at bis house, took the dis
ease and died On the 18th. DR.. Sewers at
tended upou the Eirl, and took the dlsea.e
and died the next day. Dr. uough attended
upon DR.. Sewers, took tho disease and died
Miss Kouse, who lived at Or. Sowcss', II
mained at bis house abont ten days for fear OF
carrying the disease With her, packed up her
clothes, went home to her tather's, three
miles in the country, and soon took it. About /
the 17th Of August her father was taken with
Rouse, his danghter-,n-law, who had been
with him while faoS, took II and died on the |
ed. Her husband took the dlsease and died
the same day. A son fn-1aw, who lived In Ma \
pervillc, was there attending upon the sick |
above referred to, took the disease On the !
eth, aud died in q few hours.
a nan, who had lately lost his wi(e and |
child by cholera, came to Napervile, and died |
Of the disease at the Presumption House On /
the gath. Mr. Snyder, who roomcd with |
him, took 1t and died the next day. Mt. |
taaI. Il -. = ,.4 ~ - o1. -. 61ta = t4T sc onse
ing this time the country around It, aud the |
village containing about 300 inhabitants, en-
ioyed dgood health, with these exceptions. !:
Dr.. Kimberly, Of this city, furnishes me
WIN tne iollpMms aeSouot VI tue a!sease - u
eS aseui1ea ,,a ~ VIC euetsnuolnoou q SaGnova' s.'
t nteen alles mest " aol.aMcst u Cnieasu'
~ a,hh LII. fhaSoa9 uia ~ aoeiu susG~us
th tse tstgnoorno:oa @ lafAs oeea nsailay up 70
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ShlcaSo 70 astenu Lae i4netM . " ~ ptosnsl,
VINO olea oa cnolern, ae teIa1neo nome IN
'tne evening. aHeT a1tenaiHs Tue 1u1efa1, was
taken win me disease Sc me SANE n nlsht, and
Mno E1siIeo MN Hhle s'ek, Mste 1aksn lmne-
diatcly aterWalas, sno aleo In snort lime
asier tne1s atssek. o--,.
t,,a IN .,n see pasea sstMeMsn.s uest ~. balnu
.re Ike raS niht assr 1on " ~ "n
short Tine e, after The fatality above referred TO-
aa su n @ .ria ecp ~e fonk dat
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AMI tbis = H. S'sanrc os ,,s
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over Asia and Eurone' folinTing the Ire. NJ
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t;nnsa ~ +ha 'int.~-a 49, Tx .aHatS plIpol
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tIc1,s,,s 1u crsrrd i'o'1teo ttou aa. ~ SGT
~ s91ro,radiun Mnuo on4tr IT. ~ spleaas 10
prevalence. Il extends III thronsh s uu5i dIiE;rrnf
the cnmuoication ~ t}tS ta Gu!y q lat as
md ranIi3Iv snbs1drs IN Al sa1s1i cn11,n,,,'
ties. A. If IN nrcnnnt ri ita ronia con,,nuni.
cation fbnae snscentihle in it, indnencs attha
lime are speetl,ly taken. an for want NJ othsrs
TO take t.. it entirely di.appeara. L CON.
niss It's greatest rayages in particular nei@f-
borhools. and In Chicaro. Wherc the inter-
course among The inhabi}anta IL most @ lnti-
mate and. ffeauent,
In sI1ty pe5suus Affected In ono ucighhor-
hood. diSect communicatton can be Clearly
tyaccd In llty, and indirect in nearIy. If NOT
In largo numbero of instances the disease