Lancaster Gazette in Lancaster, Ohio

Death of Mire Madison in Washington City

The venerable Mrs Madison, widow of President James Madison, died at her residence in Washington City on the 9th instant. Reports from New Orleans note sailing packets, cholera impacts, and various coastal happenings, including gold arriving at the mint totaling near $2,000,000 and passenger arrivals at New York quarantine. Local notices mention markets, rent in Cincinnati, and railroad growth at Sandusky, with weatherless cholera concerns and civic measures in St. Louis banning certain foods in markets. The broader wire of news covers cholera in New York, church practices, and export of enslaved people, plus notes on Texas slave trade rumors and Mint yields, concluding with naturalized goldfish in the Hudson River.