Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-03
YELLOW FEVER.

Increase ia she Number of Ueaths
al SaEnnmah-CODdiIiOu at BrnDa-
wiek-aew Orleans Out OF Danger
FROST at Montgomery ana New
Orleans.
SAVANNAH, October yellow fever
interments, yesterday seventeen; to-day
tw~enty-eight.
MONTGOMERY, October Heavy frost
here this morning.
NEW ORLEANS, October 2.-There was
frost here last night, with heavy frosts
reported at jackson and Yioksburg.
TIE SICK AT SAVANNAH.
Special to Atlanta constitutional
SAVANNAH, September 29.-There we're
twenty-five interments reported to-day.
OF this number, sixteen were form yellow
fever. Among the dead to-day is Mr..
Thomas Watts, a printer, well known for
his typographical attachments through
out the United States. Years ago young
Watts entered the Daily Sun Office in
Columbus, when he could scarcely read.
10 less than six months, such was his
tact, that be was eqaal to most journey.
men, and eoull play a number Of must
cal instruments He soon became a
fFst.class JOB printer, and was equal to
the NEST complicated work that could
BE- given him. Leaving Columbus he
went 10 Tallahassee, where for three
years be was foreman of one OF the
largest establishments whence he came
to this city, where his reputation spread
rapidly. He was honored among the
brotherhood, and his name will long be
cherished On the sick list we regret to
still end Mr.. j H. Estill. Of the Savan.
nah Morning News. He stood up so
bravsly by his people that all are anxious
for his recovery. Major W. T. Thomp-
son, the veteran editor, is also down.
he was also one of those who stood to
bis post. Mr. ]. j. Abrams, long a jus.
lice Of ihe peace here, is one Of the sick
Ar. 4. W. Gleason, foundry man, and
we'll knoyn in business circles, was taken
down today. hr. r. N. Jourdin and
Mr. Alex Finley are very low tonight,
and are not expected to recover. Mrs
Clsrius Phillips, daughter of Colonel
0ctsvius Cohen, is down With the fever,
and Is very low. The weather is getting
warn again, and II is very much feared
that the mortality will be ~fearfully in.
creased In a few days. OF the new cases
there we're about one hundred reported
to-day,
THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CASES AMONG
THE WHITES IN BRUNSWICK.
Augusta Constitutionalist, 10Th.
The Macon Telegraph Of yesterday
says it is unable 10 report any improve
ment 10 affairs 10 Brunswick. Fever
and degl,tuti9n still prevail to an alarm.
ing extent, though ths latter Is being
relieved By the donations which are
reaching thefs from this and nearly
every other city in the Statel
The presence Of skilled physicians
aud nurses los he'd the effect Of greatly
cheering The people, VINO had sunken to
an almost hopeless condition, aud the
sick begin to feel that they have a better
| chance for recovery. Five physicians
and segenteen ngFses from abroad are
nov there, and another physician left
New Orleans yesterday morning, who
viii reach Brunswick By to morrow.
DR.. Bruins reported up to Tuesday
I evening that he bad seen $50 cases, 20
per cent. Of which he thought would
prove fatal, This 10 what our coffe.
spondent has reference 70 in his dis.
paieh, as We are aQlhorilaiiyely advised
that there ere not less than 600 cases IL
tie gig, and that The pestilsnce show
" s.gn n abaliDg.
DEgOyiOs DiagLAYRn At ERUssWIcE.
Abasy SeTh Zth.l
~4ss!eBess have com 10 pass in thC
World where women have displayed as
true snf noble courage as human nature
ear b sctosted 70 bring forth. A here
HW b sdnired; q heroine Is both 10 be
s4ugsd end loved, whose name will i've
20 eng End story, IN memory aud 10 tht
splis q 2 grateful people who have wit
b seq Der actions aDd know Of her sac.
rhces 4 heroine u the true order il
Nfnal 10 Brunswick night and day
Ne kncaN bee w9rss hat they have
rprgsE fsl lesge3 ffom her great ant
9tDie e2nl aad have gone forth o. bless
lpgs se9gsrs4 doWD AID q mighty pana
ees We refer " NfG Cfoyatt, wife O
CsDleb Nilisu Caoetb of the Il anc
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remarked yleq Hle fever q frat epi
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~ ~ sgfhrefs sg4 she has remained
90 j. ftNi |rfiaAgiaH Maby q prayei
has E2Es gb ir2a ~ bsdsides Of boo.
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mfpt pm eYleteH man ana woman
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bef saieoa siter hs dead hero, add tha
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