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FOREIGN.
\ E.IY LVI E FROM UOLUMGI
\\it I 0 ill'it bit'd I.lGfp ' I! I' B I ggS, of the
1) . E-.z du iii, s ivs lu> N ’W-Ym k.l uui nal of
< uiDai ore of tli<* 3 i install , for Bogota pa
t<> 21st of Ap il inclusive, near a month (
later thin ’ho previous advices.
A ino.-tg the pissengtus in the Elizibelh, is j
the Honorable Thomas I’. Moore, late Minis- i
let u! tie-' I .- ted Statestu Bogota,
Mr. M’ U.f e, the Charge d’Affiirs sent ent
to relieve Mi. Moore, nit-l the latter geiidem an
ill Cartli ageiui, and thence proceeded On his
jowtiev to Bogota.
M •. Moore caused the remains oillie H ui
or.iLlu Richard Anderson, our first .'Ln-j
ister to Columbia who died at C.trthagei’n, io I
b» disitiiened, am! has brought them to the U- j
tilted States.
Ail is (j i’el ill New G annda, and tho pres
ent government appears to be firmly establish- '
<”!. • |
From the papers above mentioned, wo trans- i
kite the foliowing documents, growing out o! I
th ■ coii'entpl ited departure of Mr. Mono.— I
Tarv afford very gratifying evidence of 'diet
high estimation in which he was held at Bago- j
(a. In tins respect, at least, he his been vas |y |
more fortunate than his predecessor. Tiie j
post of a Foreign M eister in any ot ihe new?
Republics, is - a station ol" •'( licacy and difficul- !
tv. P i have filled such a station both to die I
• X' f It) 1
sausr.iction of tie country represented, ami j
that .<> which the representation is mad ?, is an |
honor which few are .ifde to .achieve.
Translate I from the Bogota Gazette; April',,
21.
DEPAR T U R E O F MR. MOO R E, I '
Jfinister Plcni potent iary of the United States.'.
Air. Moore having signified to he govern-j
inent through the Secretary of Foreign Rela-;
tions, that he wis about io avail hitnself of <i
“leave of absence,” obtained from .its govern- j
nwiH, r< q rested m audience with th • President !
•if he Sate. Tire 15 h ins. it 10 o’clock,’
having been appointed for this pmp.se Mr. i
Moore wis conducted by tlui S sere iry M is ■
•pi 'ia into the receiving-toon, waere was die j
President of die S a'e, with the Secret tries ot ' [
tlie Treasury and of W i", ami addressed Ins <
.Excellency in he following terms; ■ ,
Mr. President: After a residence of more ; •
th tn three yeais hi tins capit il,*as Reptesenta
tive of the United Stales, 1 h ive asked and re- I
-(lived permission from die Pres.dem to return
to licit country; and I should d > great inj .st ice j
to my li'chngs wwe I to d • > irt wiihom >x- i
press-mg to you as Cincf M igistrate of N w 1
Gr hi ria, my p. ol >ui I gr i’tiude forth ■ kin 1- I
ness I hive received in my rel itions wi h the i
guv* rmnent and people of .ms co in r\ —jraii- i
tude, which neither tune, nor distance, nor cir
<umsi inc'S, c in eve; office. I i
I’ his fallen to my lot io witness, in this cap- i
ital, the deplorable < oiisequeuci sos civil dis- i
coid and internal convulsion-.; bo' happily hev
have ceased, and I n ils that under the p elec
tion of i beiieficieiu Providence, they will no! '
be renewed; and th it N w Granada and all
CMmnhi; will, real z , soon and pei manend; .'
all the h|e*smgs which result horn a good gov
ernment, faithfully and vigilandy adniiuisi ei ed.
No country in the world more abounds in t!:p ;
(dements of wealth and national gieatimss, and
iio people can more deserve to be f ee, prosper
ous and happy, than the people of New Grana
da. On retmniiig to my country, I shall not
fail Io manifest these Huilis lo tnv government ;
ami my fellow citizens. 1 have nm the least
dotihf that this people will be free, so long as
your Excellency presides as duel of t lie Ex
ecutive; and 1 fervently desire di at is liber v
in iy be as dm able as the wm Id. I indulge the
hope tint the efforts of your Ek. in favor of civ
il liberty; will not have beei) made in vain;
tl: d your administration will be (' owned with
i' ll so - cess, and that you uj|| promote the
interests and h ippiness of your fellow ciii-
Z’lis.
! inv p special instructions from the Tresident
of the United States to s iy, that he sincerely
desiies i(i<ximid and strengthen the relations
witich now happily exist beween the two Gov- (
ci niwuts, and to secme to the people the'
benefits which result fioin these relatiom.
I I resent th your Exct llency, Mr. Pickett, l
Charge de .Affiiis of the United S' itt s ad in- !
to im until my successor arrive-; ami voin ■
F.x. may be assmed tint knowing the good fecl
in s wind) the government of the United Sia < s,
rmei t iins towards this coun’rv, and acting in
aero isnee with his own political printiplt s
and personal predilections nothing < dl be want
ing on Ins part, while he remains in this capi
tal, to preserve the friendly relations which
now exist between New Grmndaand the Uni
ted Sta'ps.
THE PRESIDES TS REPLY.
Sir, — Iha e listened ur h much s m-t iction '
to the s»'ntimems of gr idtodo you express to
wards the people of Ne.v G cn itla, and vour i
w islies for tiieir Inppine-s >m| pro-pi rit v. You
1 ave this country in fir t'ltf. it nt tirciim<tancrs
fiom those in which you toon ! it on your arri j
vd. Now. order reigns instead of anarchy,
laws instead ofarlut' ity power, and he pure-t ’
p itfiotism instead of the rrro irrest p i-sions. I
sincerely hope th it *i> s s-aie of pi osperitv will’
be gradually progies-uve, and afioid me the 1
iiimuts of d, iwing ( loser the amic >b|p re| i.jon- .
h pp'ly existing be ween thp government and I
people of New Granada and tho-e of the Ur>: -
rd States. It affords me pie.sure to isstne von
th o the government of New G m !i is pt t
fe< h satisfied wuh vom con t ict. an ! >1 k’n ;h
I tegrot your al’sencc, I mi c<u.fi i nt th i' AL.
Picket, Ch irge d’ \tf iirps, n t i trri-n. \\ 11 co
de ivor to m lint iin, miin'ei ropted. the i el itions
existing between tho »wo countlies.
Tlio manner in which M . Giant’s R* srhi
tton to relievo the Jews in the Bi i -h emoire |
fiom civil dis >bilitirs, wi> p is-. dbv the !>■ •-
ish House o’ Commotis, must have been verv
satisfactory to all t ! o liberals. \\ e mus quote
the account of the London Morning Chiontci.
—Artt. Xjk.ivru’.
I
t “Mr. O’Connell nrix* say one word on an
! occasion in which his feelings were so w irmly
.io eies'ed. Il<* had stiugiled tor religions lib
erty, not for si'ctarian advantages, lint for the
principle tl> .1 nrui’s conscience should be free;
that he was equally tmni-bed by unjust restric
tions us In unmerited stripes, lie was de
lighted, the dav ol good feeling in these mat
•ers had come hit this respect >ble and an-
cient nation, which had f iithtully preserved a
' high religions sentiment, was no longer lo he
estranged—and that tie v could at least see the
■period when something like justice was granted
Ito all men—when conscience was free, and the
f counti v rid of a stain which had so long dis
honored her, cheers and loud cries of ques
tion!
Mr. W. Roche said a few words, which
were drowned in the vehement cries of ‘ques
tion!’ and the Chairman read the Resolu
, tiun.
Idle ‘Ayes’i esounded in one loud and hom
ily time through the ll'cisto, the ‘Noes’ were
J weak, and ‘few and fir between.’
i The Chairman declared the Resolutions
| carried—an minunci itioii which was followed
| l.y loud and long continued cheers.
Mr. I! iinn took part in the debate, and cor.-
| c’u led thus;
j “He could read a lot’or to the II nise from
i Q-i’ticy Ad mis Hi 1 jte President oi the Unit
;ed States, stating dime were no better citizens ;
j (han the Jews, and expressing tiie hope that i
erelong the whole of Europe Will see thejus
! tire and wisdom of fieclv conceding to them
’lie fullest political privileges ”
A co in sf o n Canton state that tho Ameri
cans were ad ipting very cnorgi tic measures to
extend tb.e trade betw >Oll tim United States
and tho celestial empire. A i.n eai number of
kmerican vessels were a! Canton, and the U.
States sloop of war Pe.aeock, was abot!.* to pro
ceed to Cochin, Chiita an I Smn, fur the pur
pose of entering into regoti I'tmis for the ex
tension of our trade in that (in irter.
Vj/ A lit ' nkj r-Xf
TRIAL OF CLOUGH.
We anti' x fnmit’ie report of the Philadel
phia G izmte the fdb.iwmg testimony in t!:e
case of Clough. It is th >t ofiim m uhm of
the murdered Mrs. II million mui is ihe most
in’ores iiig part of t.ue evidoiice yet reported,
if is said that the stroitgost exci’ctuem .’mimst '
the pri-mier prevails in the- neighbmhood of’
Mourn H.dly.
I> z In* l< L ingstteth affi med—l am the
motile; of d -ceused; know me prisuner al the
bar. [Clough here stood up as sm looked at
him uid bow.•»’very respectfully. Airs. L did
no o »!tce the s diii tiioii.l I K ep a boarding
hmis" io Buid.m.own: Clot m his boarded
wrdi me n“ o' two years; in the spring lie went
io New Y ■ k fora week, returning mi t:ie4u
of Jipril; I waited on him al breakfast on the
6 h; did mH see him as eiw ud. (.mil the deed
was don •; deceased was .di tli.it murtmig in tin*
p irlom v. d> I’el st.-aer and die seams.n ss, 1
‘.ol I deceased 1 was nawidl she tofil me lo I <■
down on the sofa, and sin would send .n,- a pil
1' ’.v, and liieu see about the dmuer; ,he then
left the room and sent me a pdlmv by her
d mgiiter Uaioltne, and I Itv down; in six or
seven minutes my daughter E 1 Zibeth came to
the door scit*.iming dreadfully, saving, “go ■<<
s;st«r Mary.’’ i iinmediaieiy i.m, .ud when 1
got to the door ol the S’aiis, 1 saw duct used
coming down, abom hall'way, with her hands
raised mid her hair disortk rerl; slie c me right
to me and stood befme mt* and said,‘Oh moth
er, wliy thd’nt you coni' 1 ,1 screamed mid J
scieamed & Clough’s muni< red me.” 1 asked
her f<»r w: u; she lephed, “because I vvoiild’nt
r'V I’d liave him, and you know I cotdd’nt
mother.’’ She . Iso said, ‘ I was iu his iuom,
lie sent for me, an I hi- killed me.” I took her
into my arms, coated her into a Lille room
down stairs pl it.ed her on a settee; when she
sa' I, “On mo'her, I must die ! must die.”
; Tliey (lieu took me away fiomhe;; can’t say
wfte Iter any one wis on the stairs'wid) hci.
< me I *s v t-.it lo New \ >rk I thought would !>'■
his | isf, ns he. had packed tip all his ihitj.’s and
, i losed his business, and I understood he was
going to slay. He did not tell me where he
was going to. \\ tu n I saw her coming down
■si ms. 1 siw no change in her dress, and had
' no idea she had a death wound.
; ( toss ex onineil by Mi. Brown.---Did not
know pi isoner before In? came to l.ve wiili me;
!i<\ was pietiy regular t here the fist smirnei;
,he lived with us in entire kindness, u,is a very
t pleasant bo uafcr, respected hv the whole fami
:lg I here wis no uncommon kindness from
him to us or fiom us to Ii n. IF paid pailicn
-1 ir alien' ion to dece ised., I>ir she w is not willing
to receive it. I fiequentlv had conversations
w ith decease,] on the subject of these attentions.
He frequentlv wiotp to her, and she threw his
I leitrrs in the fire, mil requested him not to
wii.e upv mere. D■ dt km.w that she ever
. iccepfed any present fiom him, except an al
bum; he got the album md then got several of
her fi’ends to write in i ; he then offered it to
| ’ier, and by mv permisshin -’m took i , -he ie
ftise I his nun: ituie, a I o e lire.tst pm, an I o'h
;er iliiii' s not now remembered. I), ceased I
! eave oi sold p isoner .a d ik; n In longed to her
; brother in im; she li id one d-o that beloiigctl
I o her 1 ite bus!) m l; Im s fid Ite vv inted it, as he
i had a numbei of rtiugh men under him on a :
I contr.ict ne irthe SchuGk-ill. I did nor know
'.vimn ho starmd iv. iv for New York, as i w,s
a busy day; knew of no uiikin,fness of feeiing
he Wto»e once to dece ise.f while he vv is gone.
ll.’ wis a m m of ml i an! composed manners
v -epiin? v hen nni'iy, when Le was v iolen
'hough t’oi otien iiigrv. \ever lieard anv
'lfina -ml acfimst him ’till since the death ot
Alls. IL 1 li id thought lie wasardenrlv
'lull'll to her; she di.) not receive jfim as an
’.'in.rir, she knew he wis attached to hri; 1
' liequeittlv saw her to ir tin and destroy his |et-
I mix io her wuhotit re .ding them; often h u ded
them to mo to read; those letters were general
ly affectionate. « w nothin? to the comrarv of
ids being in prosperrn; c -cntnstances; he was
not in the habit ot visiting with deceased, they
' went to Fhiliultdphi i together, but she did not
know that Im w ,s going also; Ins attentions to
her iu the. city destioycd lier pleasure thme;
she once went to an at qmintance’s with him,
who went with them to the theatre and museum,
deceased has been in Philadelphia only three
times since she was a widow, wiiich will be two
years in Angus ; die last time she was there,
Clough remained iu Bordentown; the week af
ter her husband’s (ieatli, prisoner brought de
ceased from Piinceion at my wish, and she
was very much displ” tsed wi.h me for getting
him to call for her, i never had occasion to find
far.lt with her for receiving his attentions, for 1
though; she treated him very roughly.
I dent remember any d iog about marriage
being spoken of. Deceased w-mt to (bo b ;li
Feb. 22 1, and prisotmr also; two tickets were
sent to my house one for decused and one so
Anna; don’t know vho sent them; deceased
did not go with him to the ball, nor ra iirn widi
iiim. When lie returned from Now Y irk ht
tol l inn he was sick; be was dull; he said Im had
nor called a doctor; Ite looked tanti 'd, and ('
believe he laid down every day. Ho d.tln’i ;
eat much bieakf.st the dav ofti.e mitniei, and'
; think / tern irked it to Lim; saw nothing about ;
him bm his liemg a little duller; iu his dtdlno.ss
ho was pleasant as ever nothing like mikmdno'es. ■
Don’i remember d ceased weaiing these studs. ■
; She io timed from ihe city wuh a gobi wa eh, ■
(.me which prisoner had bad some time. i
rode out with him once, when in Plithldelpbia '
, I st liil, alter a spe’d of sickness, Ito tliencxm
! t’ cd ve.y mucli; he ofcnsp.ike .
me in lim favour, but I .fiw-.ys waived th- sub
ject as much as possttd' ; he never mid me m> '
loved her. 1 had no knowledge of their beie >.
engaged to each other. Site was ouie m , : _
in a sleigh to fronton, when hit got in, .•.;<! «,!,>•
said, “Mr. Clough, if you go. m / must gin out, ;
as There is no room for you.” Sint he gos in. i
and they wen together, they did no telri n t >-
getltei; siie weiii on to P, irtcetmi; Im oi)L •'> 1
, Trenton; this was last vvimer a y-.ar •" ■; he
gave deceased’s d mg’iier, Caroitim, •» o '.i c>!
side combs for a premium, a geogra;.!)'. -md at
las, never heard deceased say she w .s >,• ci-.’d
jto htn; bm thee os fom wa ks i'.‘. ■:*'.! ■
death, p Isoner asked m if smvv .s .if n■;••><! >
; ;my one in pariicul u; / satd id- mu ihmx la
wns; lie said lie thought so 'o. \V ! . ■i s c ■ m-
’ d(u,v :i stabbed, I thotighf he Iu: I com a: ; :
Silicide bom what dece- sod ii id s ul m
eveniiig bes ire, about a eoliv i - it’o.' 'Vii
ini.i a plm.e be ween fiece ised Old C lou. i, n- .
fiom what 1 observed mvs* If.
The A’tomej G’iieial afterward-. I’skc.l -
the witness what that coversation w,. fi .
B own fm the prisoner ol>j'Cleo’,’an -.1 or . ;
pmited argument, tn which Messis, il z ••'•.ir.i i
ami B own forth" p. smier, and S ...- an I ;
Soutbaid for the prosuentiun, took pit , ihe
objection was sust dm d. Mrs Longs, .e fi w !
neailv four boms un-.or examina'ion, in I s nr '
portion of hei testimony, patt'cula Iy thai ' '
fitting to her discovering tier daugli.er t.» be j
murdered, with tfi.e rene ilion of 'wr dv.ng
words melted a crowded house into tears, and !
fiom the sympathe ic contagion even die Judges I
themst Ives were not free.
Black. I ’ vvex mid ! es compan’ons arrive Ia! *
Nmt .ik, V .'<>!» a 4 inst. mi let it;.' e-.c ui
of M jot < I 11 i,of oi' Hi,’ United Stiles Aunty,
who lias been selected to n company hem
through the pi i tic pul ci: ies on the r vv ■ t < • re
join ilieir trifles. A great crowd, i ’cfti i - '
dies, pies.-i'<r lo see ihem, bm die ro uti >1 Ex
( h.nge, tn mg umiitle to coot mi li • (...>;,
Black li (V. 4 the P i oplufi and succe <si vc I v tHe
j whole parl'i of Indians appeared at ihe bakunv :
! and iepeai(dlv saluted the niuLiitldij in the ;
most respectful and aii ible manner. Silence;
hemg p r idly obiained, the Piophot a ’dressed j
the vast cixicomse below, to this effect as given ;
by the Int rpi( let:
' TheGr at Spirit sent us here, and I v the ;
fiat we arenow' happily about to return loom I
'own Mssiisippi, and our own people. (i as-i
folds us much happiness to r> ji/'ii our friends}
and kindred; we would shako bauds with.ill
our wlu’e friends assembled, and offer our bus 1
wislies for their prosperi'v. Sfioulrl any of
them go to our countrv ot; (lie Mississippi, we I
i would, tako pleasure in requiting the many ’]
kindnesses we have received fiom their people ;
' here. \\ e will go home with peaceable dispo
sitions towards our white Brethren, and en- I
I deavor to make our conduct hereafter more sat
isfactoiv to them. \V». bid you all firewell,
ias it is the last time we may see each oth-
Bl.u k II iwk, hen addressed ihe people as
sembled, verv much to the samei ffect, wishing
them (lie greatest prosperitv; assuring them ol
> a kind remembrance of their friendship, and,
when resorted t > his tribe, ol a more amicable
disposition towards their white Biefhren.
We give the substance only of their re
marks, says the Beacon, as we heaid the In
terpreter imperfectly. ihe crowd of visiters
continued to increase to the moment of theit
departure, eagerlv pressing into the avenues
and rooms of! i" Exchange and greeting the
wart iors with great cordiality, which was re
turned with a warm grasp of the hand and a
gracious smile.
XO fTY-CURL RCMtNISCCX ES. V COLOUR-Qt'OY.
C< flee—Gor bless my sr.us Sambo, how
you do ’
Sambo—Whora ('i ff, is dis vnu, gnr-amike,
I no s< en von di*long time, tint* ye dead, where
you live now Gi ft ?
('tiff.— Bosson.
S .iu— \h, you live in Bosson ?
('off—Yes, a-not-a-z /efy Busson,’bout ten
miles out.
S un—What v >u up to now days, CufT?
Guff—Oh I w rk at iuy Hade.
S■ m— \h, von got trade?
Gutt—Yes, very good rade too.
Sam—What trade is him ?
Gulf—Garpeuter en Joiner.
Sim—What, you got Carpenter en Joiners
trade ?
Cuff—Aos, or-a not-a-z/7'’/ carpenter en
i >iner S , bm ;i -a-st/’/''A iro>d t’or de genl lumen.
Bn' wheie i/nu I v»* S imho ?
** mi Oh, I live in Bosmn too, a-not-a-a
zacly in Bosson, ’bout fifteen, miles out.
I » -.
! CufT-—What you pon (lave ?
| Sun—Work at mv trade most <'m time.
! Cuff---Why you no got trade too ? what your
i trade lie !
Sam—Tanner cn currier, or a-a-not-a zac
; I// tanner en currier, but a-a- bros ha boots and
shoes for de gentlemen. — Hartford Review.
THE LAW.
Il his been decided in New-York that
when a man takes a newspaper out oi the!
post (illicv, or iifts and reaps it when l> ft at
I ids dour, or sent to his address, wi hunt oider
; ing it discontinued, he ireco.U' s resp-onsible lor
{the payment of tin. subsi ripiion, ami becomes,
de facto, a subscribe) although lie may never
} have ot dered it.
i . 11 has also been decid ’d that a person detain
! ing another on the road untiecessariiy bydriv-l
■ ing slow, and urnitig oceasionly so as to pre- !
! vet;! the one diiving faster from passing, is li
j able to damages.
! St. Louis,M »y 24.
I The las! G (lonian publishes the substance of
a 7 all: h’dd al tin- Four Lakes, on lire 29 li
April, beiween Col. II nry Dodge, of ihe U.j
8 lies I), igoons, and me chiefs of the Wmne-j
; b ;go Indians living on Rock River. Tiie;
(_•■ ii’c’l was opened by Wlm lnig Thunder, who
; d’scl ft n; I .iuy hostile intentions towards <he
' wanes, .nd si I*?!11 only the. privilege of re-;
; m : iitiig oil ti’e l.tiuls iaow occupied by mem,;
, ‘ u 'ins s ' iso i 111’.' ih( y might b“ able to : ais-' ’■
i supplies to keep them Bom st irvi.'ig du lag
ihe Winer. Snv’T.ai otiiei chi efs ma le speei a
”1’ m .in ! '.-ign of wiiich w.is io otr.ain tire
■-ere. ■■>. n s iic.ieil by die fust orator. Col.
i) >ke in i.’: iv. Adverting to be lit.a-
ty c >2. u. said tiial it had b■-n ra died by
: lb-: F ■. nt nd S n ite, <>iut ih it every ar- I
w.mi I i»” i'limf.tiv pei t’oi ni"*i i\v the U.j
S i.os; in ! tin- (ho F sideilt expected the j
iV;.!••,■•■. .ii ’s wool I com Iy faiitilM'v wuli
silpui t’ioi'S. He sal I, tbai the U. Stall s
R a u-rs wo’.i.ibe mete io a few (lavs, to keep
... (•<. i). ,v(>' -1 ilie w'ui.” and r d non, and to
~ s tf" nl> oi-v ii'Ce of 'he iro i'ies m 'de
i,il,v e 1 . i. lip i ie' c i'.’i 20,00 ’ I" i -
. t i's , and II ■ I a' F" I Wimieb tgO, Oil
a. Im r c v of Rock Ishnd; a portion
t.i 'g ih"ir ()<>c< <■-- ions ctm i'ti m,
i-.o up":i Sinns ’1 'o give them, to
..." ■■ aii’v .1: Corn w uld als«» be
it De' ’oi ’,> '■ <i sribnted io the 111-
■:; . !i< Fu. ’ ,V uiel- • go, tri w ( h I!• s.e ot
R. " <’ would bo eiuni’ j .■> , .> ,
*' t«■ n. (.i ti kli <ll s. .ued n> d Ix-.Z".
• 1 w tii j lu’ would si nd pie' $lO, t)00,
! . •• to lie eistui tluun next S- über, !
' '.UoU'iii ■ iely, ba' Iba' il appi* ro.j lie ri’.ie's
i ,>■ i f -•’ efi receiving the nuiiu'V in the Gil.—
T < udi 'ns fm-dly consent-''! :o go to their
new i tub al me i.mo apri.'inteit !>v tim treatv;
. < i.reating, at the s mie t'lno, th at their canoes
>iight be taken across the Wisconsin for them.
! Col. Dodge promised compliance wilii (bis I
request, and the council end' d.
C HOLER \.
j The report of the appearance of this destine- ;
j five m.l ulv at M uitgomery, Al ibama, and on
j bn.-od a Lo it below Columbiis, in his Slate,
« hich arrive I it the I rjcr place from Apalach
icol i, is g.mfir uu'd by yes i-i day’s mail. Itbe
ho'er ■>'.!;• cii’Z"i!S to prepare (or tins unwel-
| o.ne visit.mt bv aiding wiih proper zeal ihe
} efforts of (>ur v igd mt Board of IL' .lih, in the
■remov'd of every c. t> w c ilcul ited to exit nd I
'Ute disc ;se. We would recommend to ou< I
Council •(> ulopt •tmefv measures for tho re- !
lief ol th" P >or, should the Cholera visit us, 1
j f ir on that cl iss such a calamity always fails
heavier, (< om t'uur deprivation of the attend-|
j mice and comforts necessary to alleviate dis- !
I L'rum the M >ntnomeri/, 4//. Gaz. June 5. |
I'll E CHOLERA. |
i It becomes our pa nfu! duly to announce to |
jibe public the appearance of this dreadful dis- i
I ease at our whaif. We will endeavor briefly !
Ito state the facts as iluy transpired. Tiie
Sun while on her passage from Mo- !
bile to this place: iiad sever d of her crew se- !
i v.-,civ .or .eked. One of Imni, as we are iu- j
j formed, died on the river previous to herarival >
'in Mon'gomeiy another mi Indian to otir knowl- ,
edge shortly afie.; and a th.id very suddenly on
her passage from Wetumpka to this port. — :
From all the symptoms, there appears to be (
but one opinion in tins commmii'y, and tit it is, i
that they came to .heir death by Adialic Choi- .
’era. ;
Our own Citizens are c "i.! exempt fiom tim !
i des!roying iiestihince, but how lone this mavl
continue to be the case, we are unprepared to j
'say. Os one thing however our patrons may ‘
he assnrred, thai we wdl turn! ill them as far as !
our knowledge extends, with what m iy oci ui I
tiereaf er. In no instmce wdl we attempt to i
ronci' il the real lac's; bill wdl publish them as
they exist.
Postscript. Since writing the above a negro
si ave the pi opt-H vof one ol our eitiz ms mid
who visited llie B ’it while al our landing has
died w ill the disc iso aftei a short illness.
Io addition to the foregoing information, savs
the Augusta >nst itiuional is', of the llhinst.
we h ive been fui nw'iefi wi ll the f'dlowing < x |
tract ol a letter, received bv a very rt-spei table .
house in this ci'v, fiom Ce.lanibus. (i >. da'< d
7f!i instant:—l i.o Ch'»!e::> is in Montgomery,
\la. and it A ralachico! a B iv. The mail lioat
from th' latter place mrivi d here a few d >vs
since, and los' hreo passengers on the way
two of them children, wiili this dreadful mdi
jy; the other vas a mail, about whose case
there ippea sto he some dmjb , as some think
it was Cholera, while othets are of opinion
that it was iiitempcraiice that produced hi
d '.th.”
'l'he C.dumbos F, iquuor, of tim Sih hist.
! makes no mention of tiie above. It merely re
tn ’i ks.
Onr citizens wete sometv hat al.arm r *d a few
d ivs since by t report of several dealhs at Ap
alachicola by Cholera. S nee that report fi t
reached us, anoi her Steam Bn it his : ; , j, f . f |
and brought in!m inatiuti that the disease has
di* lopoxireJ.
The ci’izf ns nf that town have, however
had a meeting and adopted Resolutions mu] n
ken measures for the remov i' of' ail sources of
1 disrobe, and fi>r retaining its violence, si.ot.'d
I the Cholera visit them.
The Board of Health of Wheeling, Va. re
ported on the 31st ultimo, that theie had been
37 tu vv c ises, ol which. 14 were fatal, during
I tiie three days ending at noon on that day.—
Os the remaining 23 cases, 8 were convalesent
and 15 doub ful. Fiom the 28ti; to halfafier
noon of the 3()'it, the epidemic appealed to be
rapidly disappearing; but on that night and tiie
! next dav lite number of cases and deaths .in*
I ' f'
; creased.
I The vvea’he; had been ver}' unfivorable; wet
! mid cold. T’iie change was expected to have
[ a salutary itiflucncc in checking die dis-
: ease.
’ The Cyllii ma, Ky. Gleaner, of the lO.h
I instant snys:--
I Our physicians h ive lately reported several
I <■-ses in the vicin'ty, which if not the rco.l
Chof rn, certainly bear a gieat resemblance in
the symptoms, and those aitm-ki d are carried,
ufi'in fiom Bto 12 hours. We have as yst
heard of no case immediately in town.
Vicksburg, May, 15.
Health of tho town and country.
The ieport of the healih officer cominuni
’ ernes the gratifying intelligence, of a grem a
batenieiH of (be cholera in (own. Within the
; last week we have had but five cases, and only
one death—an old case.
The decease has appeared in almost every
neighborhood of the country, and in soma m
o'lances wiili g-eat malignity. One family lost
sixes slaves out of thirteen, and tiemly ail ilia
survivors were sick. seem to lie as malignant
an i fata! in the interior erf the county as on the
margin of the rivets.
’ A icksburg, M iy 29.
I T!|? healih officer rep iris that in rhe week
pievious io simrisc of this morning five cases
of < holer.t had occurred, three whites mid two
blacks ilso two deaths, one w him mid one black.
Fire disease li's inm n~b .trfi in ihe | us ; week,
the number of cases being otilv one third what
they Wue ihe wook previous. J'| lfc ( O psi l)llnl .
her ot cases since the lelmn of the deseaso
is 85, ’o wit; whites 58; blacks, 27, loud 85 r
cured 49-
Wheeling, May 29.
The he dth or our town.
j By the aniu x"ii x pm- of die Board ofheal h,
it is evident ihai In? ( iiolera has not as vet at
■■ll ’bated, oi lier m tlm number of casi soi thQ
; malignancy oi the disease. A good begin*
ing lias beer: made towinls cleansing the town,,
but piircir remains ’o be iloiii-; we hope ibere*
.v, II im no reiax .tion in this matter. We ex
pected ’ise Board :o report the names of those
wi") have 1 illen v;c nns to tin pestilence but
i.nitii;- tu uo so, we hi naable to give (hem.
illay 24fh, 3 o'clock P. fsl.
j Ihe B mid ol Health inform (he citizens
! that, smce Tuesday lasi, tire 21st ins!, the date
jol iheii list communication, ihere have been
13 cases of the pt evading epidemic renon io
: liiem, of which
Two have died;
Three me doubifu’?
.S 'ven are convalescent; and
Oiw lias recover ed.
Great activity mid deligonce has been used '
to remove nuisances; mid the board have tiie
1 pleasme io rup a t that this had a salutary efi'.-ct
’ —the recetit caws of disease having been ,-ip.
'pirenilv less m digirmu in tlwii character ihui
s those pievioosly icpofted. Published by or- '
| der of tin Board.
D. I.amb, fi'crctary,
M iv 28 l>, 2 o’< lock, P. M.
j I’he Baird of He.ihii infoim their fi llow
; citizens ib it since their publication of F: id i\ ■
j the 24'h of those (hen ((.'ported sick and of
■ others who h ive since sickened there Ir.ve !;< e;j
10 deaths by (>h"l i .; tltal lltero are now 13
casus, of which 9 are reported as d-urbifol, :
and 7 convalescent. Tiie Boaid of Health '
, have he ard hut oi 3 or 4 cases which have
occurred wiiiun me HSt < r l’t ß y.
, feel it to be (heir duty to repeat limit rrv
commend dion to th" ciliz’dis to avoid the’
use of all fruits and green vegetables to b<G
, carr fid to keep their houses, cell its and
j vards cu' in and to avo. I exposure to tiie
. night air. Phey also recommoiid that fires ■
• be kindled iiigtit ami mot rung in evet}' house.*
By order of t e Bo nd,
D. Lamb, Seentary.
Ci IO LE R \ A r Wll E E LIN G.
1 woiuy-four n< w cases on Smrnday tho
Ist iiusi. and twelve deaths.
Wiit.r.LiVG, June 2.'
I lie board of :L- d h having to report to
I' I•.i‘A-cllizeiis tiie exisif’lice of f p ud.ip i:>iuil
c'-es of clndera, 12 of which have occurred’
wiiiun ihe I 1 2 1 hpius —3 <> mited previ
ouslv, of these, j me childwn, 8 while, and
2 colored adults. Iu sevm-:) of llii u' c.isrs
the attacks are h ss sw. ere than usual, .md uhmo
niched md n.is limn early obimnid, stroiw
hopes ar'- ei)lei laitie’! <d 11 ccei v.
Tim (hind would again (’ai ws ly entreat
their fidlow-ci'iz' n-:, to mt< nd emifiijly !o ,| IO '
fiist 'vmtmns <>f,m attack —by ••m Iy a: bn ioa
lo these, lim desease may lie geueiidlv miest
ed whee tlwv a e neglected for sevei i| hours
mi I ore ision IL f <r d ivs, as j) ,s
Iv lie e .so, d” i li is almost invariahlv lim ' n -
'' It. \s ■ inn tile S.I me pf-t ><)i! 11 ;( > B. ~,]■( jij I V(»
to icp-ef life fi, h-.ving demhs, Viz
# N” h z nw, •■ ij M .in-s .; M s. H!h E
-'HU’; P .bem e M ..■.J ) . il , I, ,| () . Al t|h/
' / ' 'l'b Mrs. J .I.M Lamb, M in-si., y
E'l ; ", a I'l, Mm ket square; John G| ~
: -j ‘H'I . ' tot, do; G'luLl oi Mr*. S’.i »-
i’A. do; j'.hl) \\ ils’.e, H) the J III; \V ~ lArr-
' b r m. Ghiid < f th" S ,me, d ; c .-/-..'Ji,
D 'laplmie, Mmi-st; Mr*. I’ap-k Rivmli.-
I 4.
I no Board row w their rocomm’ iid ition s
Jo keep ng up c.. t j, ( ti .„ ;ill j on v . t)i t
lots.
B . O der.
Kllhgk M Fee, tcra.
