The New York herald., 1878-09-28

LOUISVILLE NOT INFECTED WITH YELLOW
FEvER-THE TRUTH ABOUT THE REFUGEEs-
ONLY oNE-THIRD OF THEM DIED.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
LoUIsvILLE. Sept 27, 1878.
II was well known u Louisville at the time the city
proclaimed ts gates wide open TO Southern refugees
that rumors Of original fever here might be crcu-
lated And believers Thousands OF refugees have
been sheltered and two commodious hospitals were
offered 70 oil sick persons who might
to come here. or those who came almost one-tbird
died. hall recovered and the others are convaescent
The treatment at these hospitals was sngulariy sue
cessfu and at the moment Louisville was congratu-
jating herself upon tho good result OF her efforts
the report that the plague prevails here in
Press at Cincinnati II is Malicious utterly uEcallod
for and untrue The fact that sister city could DC
version Of facts in grave matter Is causing un-
qualified indignation ana universal denunciatIon OF
IFS author. Il suue that perncious type OF re-
mittent or autumnal lever did show itself IN one To-
caity ana that half dozen deaths were the result.
such event might occur at any other Time and oc-
scare Just now IL has been attended with
fright and few families FASTENED away. Those are
the facts In the matter ana at the present writing
Louisville 10 becoming healthier, sensational yellow
lever reports to the contrary Notwithstanding The
HEALTH BOARD.
At meeting of the Board OF Health to-day at noon
tho following was adopted:-
To THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED SrATEs:-
city having spread all over The country yellow
sss % Il tn a IN the Sy of
that such statements false unchrstian
o
s OF the Weight ~ of as re-
sponsi6y. affirm sacredly that while there may nave
character this there has the d.
sicians Nor any Monday ass
We have srssa had and with our et in
taton in assurns our friends who may be absent and the
ep.dsmc OF character whatever With
@ % Of week .y on sry
from al causes while At corresponding period OF last
so ss
but. arusneed DuIsiy By motives Christian
iu God for his iurths' 0snisnans rrGydsnss
Mayor ana f''''S.'s Of kDw&sSs n S'ss Of Health
r.o. BROWN. Aif'S n g.. o'ls''
u rey'islag 5 Ea.uYb fs'ssrn Il. B! District.
wiEniaM fG1.ifsp }. wssjstn soniSSo"i Ssts'Fi'''
s''rs.f5y Eossf Ct faS " sSnsq SI.1fFita 9 Heath
Consulting Physician to the Yellow Fever Hospital.
HEAVY DEATH RATE AGAIN IN vIoKsBuRa-
FEARFUL CONDITION OF aREENvILLE AND
LAKE sT4TIoN.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
vicKsBURG, Miss. Sept. 27, 1875
The deaths here since yesterdays report are as fol-
lows:--
Joseph Marcus, George Williams
Miss Hanche Marcus John Kiutcb,
Benny O'BnsD, Aunt Silva twho claimed
Minnie Green, 10 be 10 years oldl
Sister Agnew Weaver, J. A. Neale,
King Spight. George q. Washington,
Phillip Druschel, JE, John Demarchi,
Betty Taylor, Mrs CheudeL
Stephen X. Mount,
In the surrounding country the lever Is spreading,
and many who had lett now returning here, as
the CITY IS deemed tho best place during sicKness
LAKE STATION. GRERNvILLE AND BovINA.
At Lake station, out OF population of 2U0 about
145 are sick and 40 have died.
Grecnville reports a total OF 2l9 deaths; but tho
death rate Is now reduced TO six pcr day. Rev. Dun
can Green s among the dead there. Twenty now
cascs are reported at Bovina special train, with
nurses. physicians and supplies, lett here for Law
renee, Lake and bovina yesterday.