The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-29

serday by the Howard Association:
LAFouRcHE CROSSING, La,
September %, 1873. J
T. r, Southmavd Secretary Howard Assoeia-
ton:
Dr.. sabatier reports ut Lafourche Crossing
ono death from yellow fever: no new cases !;
READILY. L. A. LEBLANC.
SOUTHWEST PASS. September 90. 1873
f. r. southmayd Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
Two deaths and two new cases during the
past thirty six hours. Dr. Booth, whose htten-
ton and skill have been 90 much appreciated
by the citizens and myself. is yet with me, and
10 The call from Delhi Please send one box
o 0san h q 800 BB faE~a H. hd
CANTON Miss. September %. 1873
+. r: southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
New cases for the past twenty- four hours
egen and be most aeY
Towards, after weeks Of useful and untiring
labor 10 behalf Of our sick and suffering, was
sick. We pray that he will come safely through.
for he is one of our bravest and best, ever trne
and faithful TO our afflicted people. We have
been blessed by the presence and tender minis
tratIons ofthose truly Christfan women. Sisters
joseph. Bose. FE r. . Petnnela and Johanna
last named gave I'D hor pure life two weeks
ago in Testimony OF her faith and devotion to
duty. G. ". Thomas and DR.. A. T. Bemmes are
~ ''oNN ~ SAM. @. DEvINE,
Chairman Relief Committee.
lAGoFDA PLANTATION. La. Sept. %. 1878.
J. NJ. vandegriff, President Howard Associa-
ton:
Arrived SAFE after eight miles travel through
rain storm In m open boat. Two now cases
yesterday, No death SINCE tho twenty first in
e ohars mr. D. Gark VII sit up hno
tation to-day FL. A. VEAZIE, III. d.
MORGAN CRY. September 49, 1873.
Howard Association:
To 70 N. this date have had 1888 cases OF yellowt
fever; 81 under II. al mt pt deaths within las
VII 20 '"''' ~ N'" B. r. WINCHESTER,
President Relief Committee.
BAY ST. Louis September %. 1878.
3. Il. Southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
Fourteen new cases and three deaths In the
JAMESON. M. D.
Yazoo City to attend to the sick at Port Hickey.
the local physician being down with the fever.
DR.. Barbot left this morning on the train for
| Donaldsonvllle.
| HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. September %, 1873
F. r. southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
Plense send us four reliable ditchers for
grave diggers: our force completely exhausted.
W. J. l.. HOLLAND.
| V1CKsBURG September 49, 1873.
f. r. Southmayd Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
| We have Just received the following letter
| from J. Hanthal explaining the sit ation at
| Henderson landing: DR.. Hays died this morn
| ing; but one physician left For Gods sake send
us physicians nurses and Ice. Two deaths on
| the place this morning. We are helpless. Not
| less than fifteen cases now down. This Ia but q
| repetitiOn Of the appeals We are receiving al
| most every hcl1r from all parts below here and
Greenville. We are doing all We can to assist,
but our funds will not admit Of the assistance
w. Fl. ANDREWS
President Howard Association.
VICKsBURa, September 90, 1878.
T. r: Southmayd, Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
There were eleven deaths to-day; number OF
new cases not reported. The line 90 Greenville
not working well. Am making every exer,ion
possible to put 1t in good order. Have sent re-
pairers north from Charlara. Would go myself
but am not permitted to pass uuaTantine. Of
flee here open every night till O'Clock. Y carly
worn out. J. W. HUNSAKER.
TANG1pAHoA, September 49, 1873.
F. r. southmayd, Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
Nine new cases in last twelve hours. Send
some leo. ORION LEE.
Secretary Howard Association.