Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-27
yellow Fever.

have died arc Charles u. Fisher CHAIRMAN VI
the ci,iz,ns' relief committee; L, j. CeTsoo, OF
Mansfisld's drug house; Captain ". NJ. Ho'
man. of tbs police force; Mrs. Cromwell, who
came 10 charge Of the nurses sent from Wash
iugton city; Jonathan Wood, bookkcep:r CT
Laugstaf, Graham & Proudioo'; +. kircheVsI'
Mrs. L. T. Forest, wife Of the s:a:ion house
keeper, and Cbas L Park.
This forenoon the Ho@ari Association scot
another batch Of nurses TO BroWnsVc, Ger
naatoRu aud Colervil!e, Tennessee, AID d.
catur, Alabama.
Dfs. 0. D. Bartholomew and IT, D. Tucker
have been detailed by DR.. Mitchell, menlcaI
director Of Howard Association, to attend INC
sick 10 the suburbs of MeDpnls. Mario CRIT
i!r, cashier of the German National baok, Is
progressing favoraoly. Pat W. ConucI the
we'll knoBn detective of the Southern Express
Gomnauy, died this 1norniog. Marcus oues
chairman Of the Old Fellows relief cum uiitee,
is slowly coDvaesciDg. -,
7 +. Cummins, special correspondent OF tie
Kansas CITY lines, Was found 10 his room
very Ill from the fever. His condition is crtl
| eel. 81 he had lain for two days without 10
forming any ooe of his sickness.
| DR., Mitchell has relieved froul Guy DE-. loa
R1bo, of Georgia, aud =. 5. Roberts, ct Sal,
| phur. Ky, on account Of Iruukeaors
Tscnty two physicians Of the Howard wtGl
cal CORDS reported l3+ new CASE.
It is turniag c,o.cr, whi:A is uofavo7a3le IL
| the sick
| Ecrty one deaths occurred for tho tEenty
| four hours ending at i O'Clock lss; tight.
| Physicians tod it G!aicaIC Iaait'r T. pccclrc
| cnuvevanCes.
Tho vile CT Dr.. J. r. Dawson also died this
| aeteraco7. LOUIS ChapSk!. genetal bookkccper
Of the Uoou Planters D,rk, was sticksr
this af.eraooa; also Mrs. AoacGIst. Mrs. Il;
| 3 Clarke, wife o! th2 treasurer Of tic cil1,ps
relief commission; Mrs. So 1. Biowa, Mrs.
Jennie Williams, aud Leopold Goepel, G. 5.
| Wbb, OF Norfolk, Va; Z q. Smith, drug
| pist from Shreveport, aId Mrs Fraocls Hrady.
| Of Marshall, Texas, died to day, aDd We're Il
| ried. DR.. Z. Tuclk, OF Dayton, Gnio, IS Slowly
| cony,lesciup. Rev d.. Husoo. OF Florida
who has bccn acting III the doutla capacity CT
! physician cad minister, Vas stricken down Will
| the fever to day.
| Among the conva!csccnt2 are Louis FrersoD
| p, W. Scmmes, T.. Hoet and q. l.. otatf4r, all
| Howard visitors; Henry JaIGs, Caas. L:ytoo
and w. G.. Davis.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 25.-Yes:crlay tgco
| " sailors Of the steamship s.. Lau:5, lying a.
| the head OF Jackson street., LETT the Vcssc! be
cause there were some cases Or lever ca board
| At the Seventh street Protestant O:9hat $
! Home 90 children have been SICK since the
| endemic commcuccd Three had the baci;
yomit, but not one death occurred.
| From noon to p. u. yesterday - d2ntH:
were reportcd aud l2G cases, 81 ot which orlG
mated prior to Sept 23!.
! For the twenty faur hours W to pG0a ycs!cr
day thare were 23l c.aes reported 70 the ao'rd
| Of Health, l2J Of which were lncu4c1 10 tht
| Official report and lO2 omitted, they datla2
prior to 5tcptcrbcr 25j. Grand total OF ca:ta
s Cos, DR.. II. D. MurJ, 10 charge Of Nha
| United States marine department IT the Hole
| Dicu reports three new caaca.
! Three u!orc CAFES ETC replrtz1 81 me Elys
| Asylum, Garner Of S.. Charles anG Duo=7si
streets, and two at the Etmac Orphan Asylum
Oh Camp street. Benmin ieycr, Gern*o
| Clerk of the Third District Court, d!ed 10 day
| Of yellow fever.
GRAND JUycTIos, Sept. 27.-The too~i9s
j. list Of deaths to date: Mrs. Z. ". Bai2w,
Mia ri, B, Moore, Sam Brooks. Henry
F Rrooks Mr.. CuiissLs c6iid, Dsuois Farnery
wife and child, NaLhau Hazard, old Mr. HaE.
| k;ns Bette Hays, Mrs. Camoci aud c,l:I
Thomas +, Jones, eyp7ess agect, Mr. Lloyd
Harrv Lavender, +. u. Lavender. Jssp:l
Lavender, Il. +. Milan, james N7therland,
Mr., Ovens and wife, G. V. Prcw:t; and ch'Il,
Mrs. Joe II. Prcwit', Albert Slnso2: o. T.
S,inson. Samuel Stioson, Thomas Il. P:c|:t,
| r.. Mrs Melora Smith, Booker S"aun, tei'
pranh operator, Ecn Thompson. Albert
Thompson, Evens' Thou! $40, W. ). WOOD;
and four Children, James Woods. Total, Az;
convslcscenlY, %; under treatment, Is.
! Al Baton Rouge t9cny iou: neg cases, br'
| M dpa,he: one death at GccCada sgd no Dew
cascs; at Lalourchc Crc:sos t"o cases, o:c
| with black yoml; three reH cas- IS at H!ckmaD,
| Nv. no deaths, and the outlook much 01lihieT.
Tncrc has been ono death at Marlio. Tenr.
and opa ueg cass; sycnl JohDson Is iUyroVlag
but operator Pay ntcr is not dolug Ed VII. Al
| Canton, Miss, there were t":ive a2W CESS
and tGo deaths.
WAsuISGToN, Sept. 27.--'ibe S-cGatsry &
War Yesterday sept 10 Gov. ShepncT1 cilal7.
man orthc Yellow Fever Na;oas| Relief Com
uissi9o, the following telssrsm 1cc;l7cd b.
| him from Mayer L.ugdon. ci Dt'rj;', Hi!chl
gan:
rs there ao7 truth ia TIC published state
| mcnt that they need 90 nero fuads, Gn1 tnaE
con have ordered 90 Investigation 10 regard to
| tba fever fl1a Ia tie hands OF tho How nc
Association Of NJ" Ofieaua? Can y'u civ"
~. the cities ;ahcrc fuaas a1e neHd:d, or mu:!'
ncedcd2 p
To this the Secretary rep:iod as follows:
II niu advised thai the ti2ward ASsoc;>lI9n
have On haGI On uneXuerdcd t!alannc. probably
,nficirut ror thcis W snt5 1t NV Otlaaaa aad
Memphis, l thiak the association perfectly
rslisbie, SUD save ordered 70 a.igat'on.-
At all affected points, save Naw Oi':s2s aud
Nlempbis; the sufatitg aoa Wait ore EIea''
and, | thiuk, i-creasIos; and evca !: ;i'cS:
cities u.ora hc!p may h. required 10 the near
future. You can scarcely 20 aul,5 ~ sending
aid. will r.qacs: the Natioas! Relief A5se-
cia,;oa to s4v:s: you further.
&c. W. MCCRARY, Secretary o! "ar''
Gov. Shepherd, as I,qa2s,od by the Scr
ltary, tclc2rapbcd to Mayer Llcsdoo that the
commission proposed to Jcnd steamer ifdu
81. Louis with provisions, ine aud uea'1lnes
down the Mississippi to New O;!cans to relieve
settlements cut off from communication. aud
Inquired wha. he could give to help THIS OBJ &C..
The commission has al5o received ter gram
from S.. Louis aunouaciag t::.t the steamer