, 1873-10-27
YELLOW FEVER.

A Moro Favorable Report from Haem-
phis--Tho Disease Gaining Ground
in cambridge, G1n.--I'hc Inhabitants 1
Fleeing tho City--Ikcports from Other
PoiAts~-Ihe Aid Movement.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 25-1ho weathcr Ia thick and
cloudy, damp and gloomy. Tho noon mortuary
report shows twenty-five deaths by yellow fover
and four from othor causes. Tho incronse Of
applications for nurses at the Howard'a inli-
cates m incroaao Of now cases. Ton nuraoa ar
r1yod from New Orleans last night, and all are
on duty this morning, and there is q domand for
more.
DR.. Z. 4. White died this morning.
LATER.
MrMru1s. Oct. 25-Evcning.-Th mortuary
report shows deaths from yellow foyer, 81; other
causes, 4. For the week, yellow fovor. 1Go !;
other oauses, 81. Decrease from the week pre-
viouB, yellow foyor. rs other cauBea, 81.
TO AB5ENrEEg.
Tho Board Of health publish card urging
absentoea to thoroughly vontilate and disirfect
their Residences before returning to the city.
EonE FAVORABLE.
Notwithstanding the unfayorablo weather,
reports from I'LL sources arc very promising this
evening, though tho effect Of tho last snllon
change from cold to warm, damp weather may be
aeen in day or two in an increased death list.
AT 1A1NuNIDGE, GA.
SAVANNAH, Oct. 25.-A dispatch from Balm
bridge, Ga, says great many new caaes Of yel-
low fever are reported this ovoning. Dangerous
cases, reported better this morning, have re-
lapaod, and the deaths of patients aro hourly ex-
peotod. Four hundred persons havo loft tho
city, md the Btreota arc deserted. Outgoing
trains this ovoning aro crowded. and vehicles
cannot be had for love or money. The physi-
claus say the epidemic ia increasing. There are
indications Of rain.
IN MONTGOMERY, ALA.
MONTGOMERY. Oct. 25.-TTo doatha from yell
low fever to-day.
IN SHREVEPORT.
SHREVEPORT, Oct 25-Telegraphera all we'll.
child, 8.
LITTLE ROCK, Oct. 25.-Capt. Frank Fl.
Moody, whose sickness from yellow fover was
announced yesterday, died today. No other
caBee reported in the city.
Warm and rainy; thermometer, sc.
IN TEXAS.
DEN1soN, Tex, Oct. 25. - DeniHon ia
hoaltby. There Is no aichneHs thia Blao Of Cor.
on the Central below Corscann. There was a
heavy frost last night, and there aro hopos Of
itB speedy cessation.
AID Fon THE SUFFERERS.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DunuouE. Ia, Oct. 25.-At tho call Of tho
Mayor, public meeting WAS bold last night to
do something for tho Memphia Huferers. Com
mittees were appointed to solicit contributions
to-day and up to ths evening" hage
waa passed by tho meeting last night to request
pastors Of churches to raise . collection in them
Tomorrow for Memphis, which will probably be
done.
8r. Lou1s Oct. 26.-The Memphis relief COM
mitteeH got partially at work to-day, and col
loctod $3.50, aud provisions Of about tho same
value.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 25.-The Erening
ledger coutains q telegram to Ely, Harvey &
Richardson, Of thiB city, from Banning & Co.,
Cincinnati, who guarantee that tho bale Of cot
ton brings 800. and hope to get 81 600.
WAsuINoroN, Oct, 25,-Ihe Shakespeare Club
hayo seut $3.50, the receipts Of their eutertain-
ment, to Memphis.
New YonK Oct. 25.-Tho flremen Of this city
have sent another s5U0 to Memphis. The COM
mittee Of Mcmphis merchants hero acknowledge
a total collection Of $94,000.
DosToN, Oct. 25.-Aluyor Pierce has tela-
AHBooiatlon at Memphis to draw Tor $1,000 on
BoHton contributions.