The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-01
THE YELLOW FEVER.

The Epidemic on the Increase In New Or-
lenns-The Work Of tho Howard Association.
wAsmsGros, Sept go 1857.
private letter, dated New Orleans, September "A,
says:-"rhe fever il steadily the increase There
sixty -four inerments reported TO the Board OF
Health to-day-the largest number yet announced.
Yesterday there applications the Howard Asso-
citation from sixtynve families for nurses As long ~
the present weather continues there will be
ment Of the epidemic The days are close aud sul.ry
s sna ns nass work vS but from H. very thew
are cramped for fundx
One Hundred and Tweuty.Eight Interments
~ in New Orleans In TwOADays.
NEw OkLxASs, Sept go 1867.
Tho number Of ntermcnts from yellow fever for the
twenty tour hours ending six O'Clock Sunday morning
sixty Lone, and the number during The twentyfour
hours ending at SIX O'Clock this morning sixty
seven.
Three Deaths In Mobile.
MoBux, Ala, Sept so, 1867
Thero have been but three deaths from yellow fever
during tho last two days.
The Fever ON Board tho steamer Yucca and
nj Pensacola.
FoRrREss MoSRoH Sept %, 1867.
The United States steamer Yucca, which arrived a
Fortress Monroe ON the 22d inst with seven cases
yellow fever on board, sailed this mornng for the
Portsmouth Navy Yard. Five Of the patients have
when the Yucca sailed on the 18th inst, The hospital
On The ism ns ono q the crsw John Dugan, died Of
the fever, and was buried u sea .a.,
Newspapor Accounts or the Epidemic In
Louisiasa and Texas.
The New Orleans RepShlsoau Of September 20 saye-
There estimates thai ten thousand cases OF yellow
fever under treatment In that city that date The
fever express their belief hss the type present.
Whether that BE- o. NOT u yisads very readily 70
| intelligent and careful trsatmsnI Iis mvasss
Old men ana young children are prostrassd By IL
There II much complaint Of scarcity Of Ice In New
IL . . On 90
people who at other times might do without are nov
compsed 70 purchase Ice IN ccnseausnos Of sickness IN
We understand thai there swo vessels laden win ice
the quarantine station the captains OF which rsfsso
70 come fearing 70 expose themselves and crew 70
10 fsIsa. Al Lagrange Huntsville, Hampstead, MIL
can Asyion Navaso,a and other places the fever AZ
in hsight AZ wsrrensburg Il 10 subsidlng There were
and deaths ct Brsnham. A Hsmps.sad the doctors
all dead down with the fever Not physician
and ss state s =.
place. Great need exists for Ice lemons, mustard,
and ssSd nSrsss The n0-S sa
sicisns 10 the interior, but there 10 constant
demand 70. more AZ Mnlicsn ths mortality seventy
Mn Drsyus Mrs Mary Turner and /. j. warner.
Chief Clerk Of Freedmens Bureau The Houston TeIe-
graph reduced 70 bali Sheet account Of sickness
among printers Nine OF them sbsen-e sick
has just died. and the other three acting
A. Gaivcston tho epidemic appears 10 have It's
course On The 22d the deaths BY II were u for the
week ending the 2si, CO. From The commencement Of
the lever 70 september a. total Deaths l12s, OF which
s0o were By yellow fever
Aid for the Yellow Fever sufferers.
0oxI A. n rk,nxv fo4vn sho
cept Of tho following yesterday for the benefit Of
she sufferers BY tho epidemic At New orIeans:Thurow
Weed, eloo; L. l. 4 A. Stuart 800; Henry j. YouDgs
slooi \ white, $50; Ellie Charter s2si A. H. W, SO
through Alfred g Post s2l 20; Francis r sage, $780,
Friend, $40: John Il. johnson, t25; Cash, 50 IS;
Fischer 4 Rodewald, 500; s. Johns chapel. trinity
citation, IS; s L Merchant 20. $40 Total, s7ss IS
Previously acknowledged, ss,072 Making total Of
lsssrs eoors. T. B,dds Co also sckno~.ds. tho
Charitable Assoclaton Of Houston, for the relief Of the
sufferers By yellow fever In that city and the interior
towns Of Tsxas:-- 844 w1eM
,, Gsnsa Paws sss Ks'e ssn. Co. s,s,s $50
$780, T. cauldwsil, s2b; John y. seymour Co. s2si
Oscar Chseseman $40; Benedto, Torrcy \ rwomby,
12s Herman Frost, S25; through b. * Davis-I Z,
Kngmsn, t25--tota t210. Previously acknowledged,
for fs1as. Ss,4so-masing an sggresss o. $50
IL b Cromwell a Co scknowiedgs she following SUD-
Through Dr.. ", :. Anderson Pr.s:dsn. O Richmond
kinsvile, Island, s40 ~ Church q the DIVINE
Paternity, Rev. Dr. X. IL Chapn, S3s4; ". ! Pauer-
son, $50, H. j. Baker Brother. tiO0-0ta, s5c& ~
Previously rsmstsd ss5Ts-mskios an aggregate OF
HucKlAsD COUNTY INTELLIGENCE.