The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-09-08

vile, were taken down this morning. The
burial Of the dead under the supervision of
the citizens relief committee is proceeding
more satisfactorily cOrpses being hurried
10 the cemeteries or potters' field in few
hours after beng reported, and it is hoped
the revolving discoveries of neglected dead
made in the past few days will not be re-
peated.
LATTER REPORT.
The weather continues warm and fever
undated. % new cases were reported IN
the board Of health to-day by resident
physician, the only one of the Howard
medical corps operating. Among the new
cases are Robert Lamb, at camp William.
Nathan Gibson with Oliver Finnie & Co..
Geo Lane and A. G. Rogers. The last two
officers in the southern express comnauy
are down. Maj. VIM. Willis, superint l.
dent, will keep the Office open for delivery
OF donations sent by express to the reliefNs-
sociatlons, but will receive no goods to be
forwarded. Another telegraph operator.
Mr. Hood, was taken down tonight. Al.
Wheeler, secretary Mason relief hoard. is in
a critical condition. One hundred and one
deaths are reported for the past "a hours,
among whom are G. III. McDougal, Phil.
Spelman, James A. Peabody, Sister Jose
pha, Mrs. Annie Taylor and Geo. III. Elicit.
The board of relief of the NJ. +. Church
South, in the city of Memphis, are con-
strained to appeal to their brethren through
out the country for immediate pecuniary
help in this hour of sore distress. This i
to meet demand on them that cannot be
well met by any other board of relief.
h. Z. SLATER, President.
j, a, Holt, Secretary and Treasurer.
Inc fever is now spreading all over the
whole city, being very violent in the south.
ern part, locality never before visited by
the fever.
Additional new cases are Geo. A. StoyolI
and four children and Chas. Jones. Sr.
Jack Waldron, n blacksmith who had been
SICK and was convalescent, fell on the side
walk in front Of Brucc's carriage factory,
Monroe street, to-day, and died in few
minutes. DIR. r. W. Mitchell, medical di-
rector OF the Howard association, reports
over 400 new cases discovered to-day by
physicians under his charge, and said:
while we need the medical aid, and
would gladly welcome physicians who have
had the yellow fever ! cannot advise the
unacclimatcd to come or remain. The risk
is too great, They will surely sicken in a
few days and become an additional care"
Several volunteer physicians and number
OF nurses are now down with fever.
JACKSON, MISS.
JACKSON, September GA dispatch from
Nicksburg says DR.. Whitehead and Rev. C.
Is. Gally both died at their post of duty.
The fatality at Vicksburg, Grenada, Green
vile and Port Gibson is on the increase.
Jackson through the closet municipal and
sanitary regulations continues without an
other case Sergeant Vandyke, of Wash
ington, ID. C., is here en- route to take
charge of the signal service office at Vicks-
burg, The country towns throughout all
this section remain deserted. Very few
country people are ever seen in town. The
streets and roads are deserted.
VICTIM OF THE PORTER.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 6.--Another young
man, James Myers, of Gallipolis, o., who
had been temporarily employed upon the
Inflated steamer Porter, died of yellow
fever yesterday. Considerable uneasiness
is felt in that region, yet no one has been
taken that has not had something to do with
that boat A large amount of bed clothing
mattresses and the like, was thrown over
board from the boat when in charge of
Drs. Carr and Slough, and people down the
river caught them as they tloated down and
have them hanging on their fences, intend
ing to make use of them after frost.
GRENADA.
GRENADA, September 6.--Fever seems to
have exhausted Itself Tor want of victims;
only three deaths to-day and six new cases.
Those down are reported getting along
finely.