The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-11
Third Edition
THE LATEST
YELLOW FEVER
Still Mocks Every Effort
TO STAY IT'S DEADLY COURSE
Still Mocks Every Effort
TO STAY IT'S DEADLY COURSE

New ORLEANS, Sept. Ill P. M.-Official
deaths to noon to-day co. new cases, 253.
yIcKsBURG MORE HOPEFUL.
VIcKsBURG, Sept. I1.-Indications are that
the fever is decreasing in new cases. but the
mortality is fearful. The deaths on Mon
day were 46 and yesterday A. Among the
deaths yesterday were Col. Martin Keary,
County Treasurer, and J.W. Alvio, of Chat
tanooga, telegraph operator, who came here
three weeks ago. Bishop Elders condition
is more favorable Drs. Robbins and Bal
four are out again. DR.. OLeary is sitting
up. DR.. Norris who came here from Chat
tanooga, is dying.
RESIDENT PHYSICIANS ALL DOWN.
NEW ORLEANS Sept ia dispatch from
Holly Springs says: ''Six of the seven
resident physicians are down. Those from
New Orleans and elsewhere are being worked
to prostration. Send us at least more" "
The same dispatch says II deaths in the last
"a hours and new cases. The deaths are
mostly refugees in the country.
FIFTY NEW CASES AT BATON ROUGE.
BATON ROUGE, Sept 11.-Fifty new cases
and three deaths in the last twenty-four
hours.
THE RECORD OF SIX HOURS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. n.-Thirty-seven
deaths were reported at the Board of Health
from II IN. to 6 p m. yesterday. The How
ard Association reported one hundred and
fifty new cases yesterday and the Y NJ G.
Association sixty. The weather last night
was cooler than for month.
GRENADA.
GRENADA, MISS, Sept. 1.-Two deaths
and eight new cases reported yesterday.
ASSISTANCE FOR MEMPHIS.
New ORLEANS Sept. lin response tc
an appeal from Memphis, the Howard AS
sociation to-day will send there DR.. Logan
one of our most prominent physicians
with ten nurses.
INCREASING AT CANTON.
CANTON, MISS, Sept. 1.-THE total mum.
Der of cases to date, 249; deaths, 3S; new
cases in the past "a hours, 3S; deaths, l.
The number of cases is increasing daily
and physicians are on the go all the time,
night and day. Dr. J. J. Lyons, of New
Orleans, is still with Us, and atfording valu
able assistance.
SOUTHERN MAILS BEING STOPPED.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept. 1.-THE follow
| ing dispatch from Superintendent Terrill
of the Railway Mail Service, at Atlanta, Ga
| has been received at the Post-office Depart
ment: Mail trains between Cairo and New
Orleans have been discontinued, and posta
cars are attached to mixed trains. Trains
between Meridian and jackson, Miss, have
been stopped, and agents ordered out of the
State. Mobile has quarantined agains
trains on the Mobile & Ohio Road, anC
Jacksonville against Cedar Keys Fla
Quarantines are becoming so numerous il
Alabama and Mississippi that am almos
powerless to do anything with the mails. ,
INCREASING IN VIOLENCE.
New YoRK, Sept. 11.-Latest dispatches
show the number of deaths from yellow fe
yer to be now upward of four thousand two
hundred. The plague RACES with increasing
violence in all the infected districts, anC
new places are daily visited by it.
THE ST. LOUIS QUARANTINE.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1.-THE quarantine reg
ulations are now being enforced. All pas
sengers bound for Texas are now required
in addition to the certificates, to make aft
davis that they have not lived in cities
where infectious diseases are prevalent fol
twenty days prior to the affidavit.
FATALITY INCREASED AT MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 1.-THE weather here il
cooler, and the fatality is increased. Three
undertakers reported ninety-nine deaths
thirty of which were colored. There is moi
help enough to bury the dead. Nine of thu
medical corps are down with the fever
CASE IN NEW JERSEY.
JERSEY City, Sept. 11.-There is a case o
yellow fever in Closter, N. j., ninetee1
miles from here, on the Northern Railroad
The victim is Mr. Valentine, agent for
sewing-machine house in Memphis whence
he lately arrived at Closter with his wife.