New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-15
CHOLERA.
ANOTHER FATAL CASE IN CHERR Y-STREET.
Vigorous Inspection by the Sanitary Authorities

The fact that Cholera is lurking about the city,
among the crowded and yards cannot
be gainsayed The unwe and the ndereet are the vcms
Just now and the localities where filth an impure atmosphere
and tenant house population most abound as might have
been expected those the disease selects fof his baun
The occurred have been thus far promptly re-
ported to Health who have used the best disin
science wherever they have been able 10
any the disease any that would be
likely aid in producing epidemic They do not hone
under existing circumstances, the lives OF patients
although they furnish physicians whenever they may be
needed without interfering with regular practitioners but
they expect by taking charge Of the premises where the disease
manfests itself pvies into which the objections have
been thrown and the clothing and bedding that may have
been oed BY the patient and by thoroughly cleansing and
purifying them TO arrest the spread Of the Infection They
deuge these places with prophylaetics, covering the
yards with line fgmigating dwellings with chlorine ana
nundang watecoses with saturated solution OF suphaie
Of IRON Beside this their inspectors visit every house III the
vicinity where cholera known to have occurred take the
names Of those who suffering from darrhea and In cases
where is deemed necessary give such prescriptions IS ex
peence shown to be best for the purpose Of the
continuance of the disease The following has been recon-
mened BY distinguished physicians aud may be used II
doctor be Immediately obtained in serious cases OF
darrhea Tncure Of Opium Tineture of Camphor Tnenre
OF Capsicum Of each drama Chloroiorm half DRAM mix
and take half teaspoonal every evacuation This will
in most darhea but does not follow that 1t
will cholera The typhoid symptoms which the disease
behind it in the system must have other treatments but
been gained when these characteristics have been
overcome BY the above remedy until patent can
be seen By physician recovery which would be
hopeless the disease permitted to unchecked into
full OF even partial collapse
FATAL CASE OF CHOLERA Is CHEhRYsT.
The st fatal ease cholera reported to the Board Of
Health was that OF Patrick Shea lh emgrant who came
TO ths city by the steamship Liverpool about four weeks ago.
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81 Cberrys He in usual health until after midnight OF
Tuesday clock the next morning found toter-
Ing 10 the yard said that the seventh time he had been
10 within hour At 10 O'Clock OF wednesday be
by Dr. McGinn, who reported that he then pre-
scented aspects OF patient in cholera Collapse gradually
superyeued with husky voice and succession OF buds from
the surface until p H. when he in full collapse He re-
NAMED this condition about hours and died at O'clock
in the evening.
During night the precautions against Infection from the
carried that would scarcely
he necessary ordinary localities All the quick lime.
chloride Of lime and oopperas that could be procured at that
late hour about the premises The clothing and
bedding that had been soed Immediately saturated with
cnaied soda and orders given 10 boil them for
hour practicable in water permested with perman
ganate m potash Fifteen barrels Of quckme and equal
the cheap eOata and gypsum powers were dis
rbuted in the yards and cutters If the i've blocks OF which
No 81 Cberry.st. is the center.
Yesterday morning six Inspectors went TO work early to
procure the names and ages OF the sick the district have
named the Of any darrhea that may be found Low
long may have been in the number Of persons IN
each family the number of families each house With
full detail OF all their sanitary This perhaps Of
the crowded and filthy districts in the city and the
that died there Wednesday OF the vrueD that
has yet place gentleman who the and who
cholera form, that Cholera OF this
kind would kill 500 persons in 10 days 10 the Fourth or
Seventh Ward disease shond epidemic form
The precautions the Health authorities have taken we have
no doubt will the disease but the habits Of the popua
ton 10 the ueghbohood such that induce them to fear the
worst though the words Of the homey saying they hope
the best.
THE CHOLERA AT QUARANTINE.
While the disease thus making inroads upon the popua
ton city il to be abating its violence in some
degree at Quarantine. The report of Dr. ID. ii. Bissel
Deputy Health Officer under date Of June H. announces no
deaths have been admitted to the Hospital
ship Falcon namely Edward Swensen aged IA Of Sweden
Jacob RubeD aged 10 Of Prussia and Hermann Gssse aged
10 Austria There 4s persons In the hospital under