The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-09-13
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AT /, NEW ORLEANS.

sssss5E II At NV URlEASSs
NEW ORLEANS, September ~. Two hum
bred and Twelve new cases and hlfy-seyen
deaths were reported for the tWenty-io i
hours ending at noon to-day.
The tleath.list embraces fourteen ch,idren
under seven years OF age. Dr. Hernuon
died to- t,ay. Among the new cases are &.
III. FL. Cotfrell, wel-known telegrapher.
md Thomas Z. Graham, clerk OF the West
ern Union Telegraph Company.
AT MEMPHIS.
MEMrHIs, September 12.-The thermom-
eter last night marked G0ao. but still
breeze dssipated all hopes OF frost From
p. NJ. Yesterday to noon to-day siXty-tWo
deaths were reported among them are sew
eral OF the most prominent citizens, in
Guiding Dr.. i. W. Avent, Judge Robert
Hutchinson. Captain A. T. Lacy, Professor
f. S. Francis. and Captain William Elliott.
Sister Vincentia is also dead. Rev. 5. J..
Landrum, pastor OF the Central Baptist
church. was taken sick while watching by
the bedside OF his dying sou, Herbert S.
LanGrum, city editor OF the Auatanche,
who died at 2 2. NJ. DR.. j. W. Woodward.
"a resident physician, Is down. Casey
Young, 81. c., Is sick. but not with the
fever.
A cool breeze is blowing. and hopes are
entertained that at least there will be q fali-
ing off in the number OF new cases.
Ldter.-Tbe weather is cool enough TO-
night TO make overcoats feel comfortable.
Deaths In the past twenty-four hours nine
ty-eigbt; among them, +. Ncadlg, SISTER
Stamsaus. at the Franciscan convent. ana b.
n. Cutting, OF the Appeal force. Twenty
six new cases were reported to the Board OF
Health, but there are number OF cases
treated by resident physicians known not
TO be reported. Hundreds of lives are be-
ing saved at the Father Matthew's camp.
Father William Wash appeals to his friends
OF the Catholic unions to send immediately
blankets, stockings, and undertaking.
AT rICKsBURG.
VrCKsBURG, September II, vid NEW OR
LEANS, September 12.-The weather. is
cloudy and very cool Among the deaths
to-day are d. A. Culley, merchant; DR..
Potts, and Or. Bichfeldt Of Chattanooga,
volunteer. The two doctors (Bichiedt and
Norris) who came with the ten nurses from
Chattanooga are both dead, and nine OF the
nurses are sick. 1t is best for physicians
and nurses who have not had the fever to
keep away from Fickshur@.
The deaths were forty-two; to-day thirty
one. The number of new cases is nn-
known. but it is generally thought by drug
"ists that the fever is decreasing in new
cases for want of material for the disease TO
work upon.
The fever is spreading throughout War
rem county.
The Howard Association estimates that
there have been 1900 cases and 500 deaths
since the fever first appeared.
AT CAIRO, ILL.
CAIRO, September 12.-Thomas Naly,
editor OF the Bulletin, died to-day OF what
was at the last moment pronounced to be
yctlow-fever. Isaac Mulkey. an employs OF
the Bulletin, is very low with The same
complaint. Great excitement exists here,
and many people are leaving the city TO-
night.
Ar CANTON, MISS.
CANTON. September 12.-There is no
abatement in the Scourse. Twenty new
cases and one death reported to-day.
AT OCEAN SPRINGS. MISS.
OCEAN STRINGS. September l2.-Ten cases
here; all doing well.
At BATON ROUGE, la.
BATON ROUGE, September 12.-New cases
in the past twcnty-four hours, 30; deaths,
none.
CONTRIBUTIONS, &C.
WASHINGTON, September 12.-Reports
from all quarters show no cessation IN the
contributions for the feverSutlercrs.
New YORK. September 12.-The RELIEF
Committee OF the Chamber OF Commerce to-
day received S1,4l7.47-making the total
subscriptions received by that body $751;
5S2.03.
Mayor Ely to-day received subscriptions
to the amount of S9SG.S1.
,ru.r prSrr or pEhx1-Tc RROrGuT
PITTSBURGH, PA. September ia spe-
cial from Parker City. Pa., says: "SISnor
Paolo Tragonc donated one pint OF peanuts
10 the Parker City Oil Exchange to be sold
ut auction for the benefit OF the Howard
Association ut New Orleans. The total
proceeds of the sale amounted to S232SO.
The prices paid ranged from 81 to Slo per
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