The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-08-30

Prussia.
A dispatch from Bucharest says Rus
! Ella has seni = very energetic note, dcmAntlin,
the immediate surrender of DessAsahiA. III,
RonmAniAa Government, which WAS arpArrntl,
initiating the Turkish waiting POLICY, IL some
what rurrFisci II the rlddrnness of The ii.
niand.
DOMESTIC IMTxLLroxMcK.
I,:ssst.
John L. Lcctc, thu Louisiana witncse
has been AaInsigsd insane by commission ol
New York physician~, and sent 10 m asylum.
William Niblo, the founder of ths
thcater In New York known ~ Niblos aarlca
IL dead. Deceased was Z native of Ireland
and was NJ Years old. lie leaves laage fort.
unc.
AT q trial Of speed 1t Hartford, Ct.
tho other day, tho horse Rarus trotied the
three fastest consecutive mile heats on record
yixs 2,is, 2ia's, 2.las4.
West.
Seven young men. MI Swcdcs. started,
onc day last week, In sail-boAt from Moline,
III, for tho purpose of having good time q,
wha, IL known AZ buck creek, on tho Iowa side
Of the Mississippi river. When nearly over. and
Ia tho swift current, tho boat cAprixcd, and
ionr VI them wore drowned.
Chicago elevators contain 637, 2a0
bushels Of wheAt, a,iGd, ,757 bushels Of corn
6N,777 bushels of oats lap,dss bushels oi
rye. and $50. sii bushels of harley, making q
grand total of a.7a0, S05 hushelu, against \,
7G,3o6 bn,hels At this period lsnt ycAr.
The President will he Il Tho Wiscon.
sin state Fair, IT Madison. sept. d.
Advices from Oregon report Indian
troubles on sLe Columbia river. seural peo.
pic have bonn Killed hy Tho .asagcs. aud 0en.
Howard. with : force of regulars, has bec,,
aent 10 the ,eenc of tho threatened outbreak.
HsOatn.
A New Orleans diapatch OF AnR 90,
says Forty deaths Yesterday from yellow
fever, and i2o new cases reported. At least
1000 people are now down with tho fever. NJ,
further hope entertained of averting terrible
epidemic. which cannot culmnatc before lle
mortality Was alarming. AdiapAsch says aid
continues 10 reach M from all parts of the
country aud IN sadly needed. Dcsti.utlon
middle u September. !. Reports frum MEM.
phia and viek~bnrg. on tho 10th. repre-.
scnt tho fever A. increasing "A aren-
ada (siiss.o Dispatch gives distressing
picture of the state OF affairs In that dictated
town. Thu town is not merely dcsolate. II
IA ~ devastated TINT its condition IL one of
pitifnl horror, No ono II seen IN Tho streets
except the nnl.ftakers, physicians and nurses
going on their hopeless and ghassly errandr.
la every ho,ise, Almost, 4 body In waiting fur
barlal-not that there IL any ceremony. A
man Ii taken with tho fever. He's down es-
hANssod, falls into vtatc III collapse or tclir.
II and Ina few hours II wrapped In the blsn.
place. The burial service Ii omitted for the
living have no time TO think Ut othcr services
than tlose 10 tile sick"
Reports from the fcver.scourgod towns
o. the South on Aug. ~ represent tho disease
~ On tho increase. There wore over 100 now
cascs reported In New Orleans, aud about 30
deaths. There was largo increase In tho
numbtr of ea4ea reported It Memphis, and tho
and suffering are increasing with tho spread Of
tho fever. A Grenada tNiisa.) Dispatch .Ays
"Fise pr cent. ~ tho whole population have
died. Heventy-ilve negroes wcrc taken down
to-day. Tho New Orleans doctors arc dumb.
founded Il Tho malignisy Of tho disease. Our
efforts Are paralyxsd Tor want of proper RENEE
dics. W. arc abort of lemons, ricc, bcsf. TIA
and In fact Ill kinds Of nonrishmcnt Tor tho
sick visksbnrg reports nfty nov cAaes
Of fever aud twcaty -four deaths. Wild panic
prevailed Il jackson, Miss. People were Acc.
Ing from tho pcslilcnce In Every direction.
business WAS suspended, aud tho city Almo.s
deserted. Memphis, 0rcnadA. and other places
have mAdo piteons appeals for help and tho
cry II being iiberally responded to by Northern
citsss. New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, MIL
waukcc, and other cities have forwarded liberal
donations 10 tho plaguc-lnfeetcd districts.
Food for 10000 persons for one day
has becn shipped from Chicago 10 McmIAis
Tor tho relief of the ycllow-fsvcr sufferers. by
order of tho Commlssary General.
Reports from tho plague.ridlen SEQ.
ss>ssss - aU GussA Wv ~ Mts&s - N0uW Su9 t0Net
70 be stiil on tho increase, with no carly pros,
pect or abatement. A New Orleans dtapalcl,
says "ths disease 4 manifest In every portion
o. the city, though Tho Creole section In the
old city IL most exempt. Ono quarter of tho
deaths are u ths destitute In tho public
institutions. Destitute slck arc hourly
found " tho polioe, and sont 10
tho Charity Hospital. Tho diseAsq
y spreading Ill over the southern section oi
tho Mate. phyalclans have no hoIp VI stay.
Ing tho disease, which must rnn IL coursc.
There will bo daily Increase probably for
1onac woek1, except rad,caily oold weather hi.
tervsnss.' Al vIcksbarx The sitnAtion II repro.
sentsd - truly appalling "1'hs fever u rap,
Idly incrsauing. and there II no telling whore lhe
destruction of lilo will end. There are at thiu
Tins full 000 pcraons down with Il. Tho col.
oroi population hso suffering tosribly. Already
whole families AAye boon swept away. leaving
not cns, mot oven Tho child III arms. word1
cannot express tho INTENSE nuGcrimg Ia SONS u
tho iocAlitiss In ths CITY, 4 Memphis dispatch
reports thAt city "Alm0sl deseStUd oe whtl4