The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-10-15
ADDITIONAL TELEGRAPH.
YELLOW FEVER.

hone IA the early abatement OF Tue
scourpe' Dlligent Inquiry falls to find
slngle new case this NOR ming.
a man named Tom Cantling, said 10
belong in Nashville, was found dead on
Madison street this morning. he had
been drinking excessively Tor several Gays.
A Iury OF inquest Is being held;
MrS DR., Coleman and child are re.
ported dead this morning
Everybody Is advised not to return to
I'M. pllv TOO hastily, ut least till after q
more marked abatement Is manifest which
cannot be considered safe I'LL alter q lreeZe.
This Is the advice Of physicians.
The Masonic Relief Board report III.
ty-six cases on hand, the Odd Fellows
aoout 90, and the Knights Of Pythias
about nine or ten. The latter Society
have exhausted their Treasury, and IN.
dividuals and members arc furnishing
means and supplies. The hremeh lePoI'
seven sick oil members Of thelr IamI.les'
making sixteen or seventeen IN s!L Son,
tributlops from oil sources reported, and
heavier Yesterday than any day during
the prevalence OF the epidemic. Fifty oil
the recently made orphans have been
sent 10 the Church home, near Bunton
station, IN Spelling county, In charge oil
the sisters oil 81. Mary, but that insiitu-
ton report Its inability TO supply them
with subsistence. An appeal Is made up
on the citizens Of Memphis to furnish
cooked provisions for their dinners today.
The Lealh orphan asylum reports that
they have rooms Tor no orphans, but arc
able IL llud clothes for them.
MEMPHIS, October 14.-rhe morluary
report from noon yesterday, - noon to-
day, Is Al deaths in all Causes; 40 from
yellow lever.
MEMPHIS, Oct, 14.-One OF the impo-
si.ions practiced on dispensers OF aid Is
that Of u pretended sick man, who man
aged 10 draw bottles Of champaign and
sufficient coal Tor the winter. He was
detected and made 10 return the supplies.
Two thousand ratlOns were Issued from
one department yesterday.
Superintendent Hamilton, Of the South.
crn Express Co, received $1,000 from
San Francisco for the relief OF Memphis.
The relief departments are greatly
troubled with impositors. Chief oil Pc.
lice, Athy, Is looking after them and will
make II bad business with oil detected.
Mayor johnson has al last been stricken
with lever. He has labored with untir-
ing zeal from the beginning OF the cpl
denic as a nurse, visitor and whatever
else he could do 10 alleviate the sutIerings
aud administer TO tho necessities OF tue
distressed, besides attending 10 tho duties
Of bis Office. He will be missed IRON the
ranks on laborers In the cause OF humanity.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 14.-The following is
the murtuary report for "a hours ending
at 0 o'clock Oct. 18th: John OBrien.
aged 10, yellow fever; John Madigan, g.,
yellow lever; Mary McDayde, yellow &c.
yer; Mary Lamb, yellow fever; Louisa
Wise, yellow fever; Kate Case, unknown;
A. HeIdclburg, yellow fever; Thos. Melay,
unknown; 9. J. Atlee, yellow fever; Mat.
Foley, congestion; J. II. Murphy, yellow
lever; W. Taylor, Group; Mary E. Cole
man, yellow lever, L. Rosenthal, yellow
fever; George Granger, yellow fever; +.
Meyeriield, yellow fever; n. Chapski, yell
low lever; 7. Friedlander, yellow fever;
L W. Tucker, yellow lever; Joseph
H4iney, yellow fever; johnson, yellow
fever; j. F. Peter; q. Hesh, yellow fever;
George Busby, yellow fever; V. Bussey,
yellow fever; J. C. Began, yellow fever;
Thos. O'Brien, yellow fever; Hanson,
premature birth; G. W. Slender, yellow
fever; s. Cospson, yellow fever; Patrick
GutIl, yellow fever; L. d. Barnett, vel.
low lever; Maggie Il Lee. yellow fever
N Roach, yellow lever; Mrs. A. J. Taft
yellow lever; Allen Thomas, yellow te-
yer; G. King, yellow lever; Mr.. Cannels
yellow fever; j. q. Ames, yellow lever
II G.. Jackson, consumption; W. W.
Hill, yellow fever; John Friuk, yellow TO-
yer; ]. sweeney, yellow fever; B. F. Chap.
man, yellow fever; Mrs. Chandler, yellow
fever; total-5l; yellow fever Al; other
diseases, 10.
MnMruls, TENN Oct. 14.-Dr Drake
Mcdowell, Of New Madrid, Mo, arrived
here TO day and rendered bis services TO
the Howard Association.
Sisters NJ ,gdalIne and Marie, Of Lalay-
cite Academy, died this evening.
ReY. d. Carmichael, oil Grace Eplsco
pal Chulch, was attacked with the fever
10 dsy, He has given his whole time and
attention to the sick and rendered val
uabie services.
The Towards report three deaths to-
day.
The Masonic relief buried four and the
st. Andrews Society one OF their MEM.
bers to-day.
The m6ftuary repor, to-day shows on
Increase u Jour on the total deaths-three
from yellow lever and one from other
CAUSES Total, 81; yellow fever Al. From
reports from alfsuurces to-day the result
recedrd. The Increase in the death rate
was expected, but large decrease in
new cases. Most Of these were attacked
to-day, having been waiting on the sick,
and lAboring 10 the extent Of physical
exhaustion. II Is safely concluded that
the diseaseis abatiDg slowly. There are
very favorable reports Of the cases on
the hands OF the different committees
and physicians say the disease is less ma
llgnaut
A row occurred to-day between some
negroes aud white people about burning
yellow fever bedding in the vicinity Of n
sick white lady. Mr., Heilgers was bad
ly beaten by the negroes, The latter were
arrested.
RELIEF FOR MEMPHIS,
MADISON, Oct. IA The citizens OF Fl
Madison this morning made up purse Of
$500 Tor the relief Of the Memphis suffer.
ers and telegraphed to the Memphis Re.
liei Committee TO draw on them for the
amount. ...-. %.
SHREVEPORT, La, Oct. 1.-THE ,ele:
graph force are oil well.
The following arc the deaths occurring
to-day: Henry b., McUlOud, aged II; Mrs
c W. Burt, 81; Mrs. 9. W. Burl's child
days; Flora Simon, 8 years; II, G. Hall
49, Mrs. Taber, so. @