Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-09-13

AT Minneapolis on the 9th, Rarus trotted
three mile heats in the following time :1591,
2:1516 and 2,l415. . ...e.
The Howard nurses sent to Holly Springs,
Miss, arrived there on the 9th and found
eighty patients down and the town nearly de-
serted The greatest CONSERVATION existed.
Memphis reported 1O1 deaths ON the 9th
Yicksburg, 81; New Orleans, %, but only a
few new cases Of fever in the latter city.
The Chairman of the New York Relief Com
mittee received Che following dispatch from
DIR. r. W. Mitchell, Medical Director at Mem
phis, Tenn, on the Sth "The situation is
horrible; beyond description. We have 1900
cases of fever and forty physicians; eight have
died. Those from the North sickcn in few
days aud die. There Is not aprovision house
open in the city and only one hotel, the Pea
body, to feed the doctors and nurses. We
want everything that pestilence-stricken,
furnishing and impoverished people need"
Over 800 new cases were reported. a meeting
of the prominent members of the Howard AS
sociation was held on the Sth, and 1t was de-
ternined, as a means of forcing many people
TO leave the city, that no more rations would
be issued in the city to those not sick, but
that camps would be established at, various
points remote from the city, and those remov-
ing there would be supplied with food. Near
ly 100 deaths were reported that day. The fe-
yer continued to increase at Vicksburg. 1t is
estimated that fully $500 were down sick on
the Sth. The fever has broken out at several
new points.
Two inches of snow fell at Cheyenne, wy,
on the morning of the sth.
A Cheyenne, Wy, telegramof the Sth gives
the particulars of fight which is reported to
have taken place between detachment of U.
s. troops and Grow Indians and about 800
lodges of hostile Bannocks on Clark's Fork,
Sept. >. The Bannocks were defeated, their
chief and their squaws and children and a
large number of horses being captured. Only
one soldier, citizen and a Crow scout were
killed, and one soldier wounded. Many of
the Bannocks were killed.
An injunction was granted on the 9th by
Judge Foster, of the United States Circuit
Court of Kansas, restraining further prosecu-
ton of the suit commenced short time since
in the District Court of Douglas County,
Kan, by Jay Gould and others to foreclose
the income mortgage in the Kansas Pacific
Railway.
A Salt Lake, Utah, dispatch of the 9TH says
that seven armed and mounted men rode into
the mining camp of Cariboo, Idaho, on the
5th, where about twenty or thirty miners were
at work on scattered mines, and robbed all of
them in detail, also the store at the camp.
They took all the good horses with them,
shot the poor ones and left. They got about
$4,000 mostly in gold dust 1t is supposed
that this is the same party that lately took up
a rail on the Union Pacific Railroad at Medi-
cine Bow, Wyoming Ter, and killed the two
deputy who were pursuing them.
Pickney Bell white man confined in the
Murfreesboro, Tenn, jail, for killing con-
stable of Rutherford County who attempted
to arrest him, was taken out and lynched by
mob on the night of the 9th.
New cases of fever reported at New Orleans
on the 9th, 144; deaths, 81. Memphis, All
new cases; deaths, 112. No abatement at
Yieksburg; no report of new cases and deaths
were given. DIR. Warren Stone telegraphed
from Grenada that from the present outlook
they expected to have everything under con
troll in a few DAYS.