Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-10-31
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Yellow Fever Adisul.- Only
8 Deaths in "a Hours
= 4;from Other Causes.
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Emily Schenck, age :, relapse, yellow
fever, lG Raleigh road.
Daniel Heller, aye &c. yellow fever
Fourth street, Chelsea.
Rosa Allen. age I, teelhinS Washing
Ion street. JFIEV I y
Clara Romel, age weeks, nervous
affection, WAldran avenue.
Valentine WeilnAn. yellow fever, II.
Old Raleigh road
Caroline Knabl, age 10, heart disease
Second, between Georgia and Carolina
Total deaths, q yellow fever, ,; other
causes, 1.
rraHFtf LOOP.
/ The Odd Fellows make very favor
able report this morning-All their pa
tients improving and only one new case
reported stree yesterday, Mr.. H, Hess
on Poplar street.
THE towards
The following contributions have been
received to-day: Thomas Yule, Portage,
Wis, 81; MI LatIrop. Peoria, III, by 7
S Ely, 10; Edwin Pelhler, Peoria, III, by
I S Ely, 10; Citizens OF Cape Girar-
deau, 80; L W Beck. Galva, III, 10; Mis-
sissippi Synod and Citizens, West Point,
Miss, 30 s.; Mempbis Gas Light Com
pany, Is; Miss + Carroll, Chicago. 10;
HIM Hall, Oh City. Pa, q Mrs u G Nc
Cormack, Chicago, Is; Summons, CLARK
l. Go, Chicago, u: Ness, Chsnbers 4
Mclean, Chicago, 100; G - Peters, ir,
Jackson, Tenn 10; Cash, n Y, 3;cChss 5
o sborn, Atchison, Kansas. ); McTouy,
Burlington, VI, ); Masonic Lodge, SYRIA
cuse, n Y, 20; Oscar l. L Krall, Chi
eago, ); Mrs. Kate T'dley, Chicago, 5;
Mr.. Latrobe, Louisville, Kentucky. 3;
officers and men Tag ship p" Worcester"
Norfolk, Va, les: citizens Salem, Miss,
%; citizens Walhalla, S c. II O5; W W
Fitzgerald, Florence, Ga, 4 so; citizens
Erin, Tenn. 81 50; citizens Buffalo, Ny,
1872; citizens Ottawa, Ill, 2l2; citizens
Hot Springs, Ark, 1876 so (of the last
named, So 80 for Sisters Of Charity;
citizens Clarksyille. Tenn, l9.55i Cash,
3; citizens Culpepper Va, so; W A
Hemphill 4 Co. Atlanta collections.
50 70; Cincinnati Commercial, collec.
tons, IS; W A Campbell, Charleston.
Tenn, rs 50; Memphis Citizens Relief
Committe, at St. Louis, lOOOr A I Ches-
ter, Treasurer, Buffalo, New York, 1900;
MISCELLANEOUS.
The many friends Of Mr., James A.
Newsom, Assistant City Comptroller,
will be pleased to learn that bis iudispe-
sition yesterday was not the yellow fever |
He is up to-day. and is again on duty.
Barney Hughes is reported much bet
ter to day, and is considered out Of
danger. -
DIR. Frank Rice is reported some bet
ter this morning. He is still very low,
however. and his friends feel great
anxiety on his account
Mr.. F. F. Smelzer. Of the Avalanche,
who has entirely recovered from severe
attack Of the fever, is still suffering with |
lame foot caused by erysepelas. he
manages. however 70 perambulate lit.
tie with the aid OF a crutch.
coSGRATULATORY.
4e OFFICE CaIEF PoLicE.l
MEyPEIS. Tenn. October 20. 1873.
To the Oficefs and members Of lhs Memphis
police force:
Thankfuito Divine Providence that
tue dangers which have beset us for six
long weeks have passed, congratulate
you on the heroism displayed by your
ihiihiulness 10 the trust imposed, as
guardians Of the peace Of the city. But
We have not escaped unframed Our
comrades Brown, Rirmingham. Can.
pen, Cusick, Fitzpatrick, Franklin,
O Mahony and Servstus, have paid their
faithiulness with their lives, and now
sleep that sleep that knows no wax
ing" They gil heroes graves, over
which no monuments raise their hight
heavenwsrd II possible, greater hon
ors are due them. They fell at their
posts Of duty. and we who are remain
ing can dosthem no greater reverence /
than TO tell how they died. In addition
TO those who have fallen, many
others Of our force are still sick,
but | am happy 70 state are
convalesoent The appeal for aid
which was sent to the different
police departments throughout the
country has met With noble response.
! Chicago anticipated our wants, and sent /
as $500; St. Louis sends 800; Augusta,
Georgia, sends ID; Springfield, IlliaOis, /
/ 10; Baltimore J73; Boston 900: Nashville |
sends loo. which amounts have been |
SFelled by individual subscriptions Of !
our citizeas. Other cities will undoubt- |
edly be beard from 10 time, and we viii |
have ample means to provide for The /
widows aud orphans o. those who have |
died, ss well - 10 gise iasi necessary
attention 10 those Rov sick. The loi- 1
lowing telegram has just beeu received. |
which shows that Jour conduct during /
the epidemic meets with unlimited |
praise: .-
IN WlsHIssIoS. ,. G.. orivberss. 1875. /
z. k. AIgr. Chief oil Police:
Viii asnd you Saturday more than
I 81 900 for year men. They arc a baud /
Of heroes. God bless theu.
BaEHovE LEsIs.@
We cAnaoi DC too thsBklnl 10 Kim
Who rules on high" for His great mercy
sh0En IS. Exposed as you arr. 4 seems
almost . miracle that any escaped.
1 Your reward i 10 The knowledge Of bey.
ing done Four daiyi D.
i III p. r. AGHs. CHEF Police.
A. RtaFay. n. y. October r. is75.
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