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The New York herald., 1878-09-24
CkEEDMOOR.
RIFLE PRACTICE By THE sEvEN1Y-FIRsT REGI-

RIFLE PRACTICE By THE sEvENIY-FTRST REGIs
MENT-MARKsMEN's BADGES.
Tho closing ric practice OF the Seventy regi.
ment for took place at Crcedmoor yester.
day Two hundred and ten men were present Tor
duty. Colonel II Vose was in command, aud Major
c. +. Orvis and Captain o. Hoffman supervised the
firing. Shooting prac,iced IN all tho classes Ia
the third class 103 shot and 70 qualified; IN this
second class CO shot and 60 qualified, and 81 won
marKsmen's badges in tho nrst class 200 and 500
yards The wind uct uating and IN terferod some.
what with the shooting, although fair record was
made.
the following were winnors OF marxsmens IS badges
at 200 and 800 yards:-Major G. L. Orv:s, 40; ".
Edmundstoue, 40: A. steele, SO; Sergeant j II.
Walker, 80; G. Williams, IS; " c. n Moorc, 81 Liou-
tenant G. ". Copover, IS; Captain A. Gisey, 81 E.
II. Ward, "a; A. Pyle, SO Thomas Duke. 80; Corporal
W. s. Gleason, 80; Sergeant g. W. Milne. 80 Ser.
geant J. d. Scott, 80; L. McCahiil, 81; G. A. Krsbs,
80; Lisu.ensnt I; N Eiie., 80; Sergeant H. NJ King.
G. Singleton, 80; G. 5. Merrill sIr. 20 Cap Cap
geant j. H. Drunmond, %; J. "A. Carroll,
rs; D. Graham. IS; N. Lindsay, 2s II. Doolitte, ~
J. Steele, 2T; W. b. Ryan, 81; A. Doottlo, 27; Ser.
geant A. Anhalt, 81; \. 0verbaugh, 70; Booth, 26i
Captain A. l.. Webber, 26; Sergeant +. J. Mcdonald,
26; b. V. Noise, 20; j. B. WOODWARD 20; W. j. Titus,
25 Quartermastor Lcggctt, 25: Captain A. L. See,
IS, Lieutenant +. II. Bullion, 25; Sergeant g. b.
Hobard, 25; Sergeant q. b. Stoue. 20; Judlekoer,
25 Sergeant j. NJ. Turner, 25; Corporal W. K. Mead,
25 Corporal 4. Mathusius, %; A. A. Chambers, 25i
c. w. Reilly, 25; A. j. Barton, 26.
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REGATTA AT NORFOLK.
INTERESTING CArBoAr RACE-THE INDEX THA
WINNER

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD %
NORFOLK, Va, Sept 23 1879.
An exciting regatta took place the harbor to-day.
which the sensation in aquatic circles Tor
weeks past A numbor OF the fast sailing
pleasure boats Of tho catria build, owned By
gentlemen Of tho city were entered for tho event
The was from tho Naval Hospital to Ola Point
and return, a distance Of twcnsy-dvc miles Tho
wharves 10 Norfolk Atlantic Oily and Hospital Point
were alvs with people. In addition, several stsau-
ers and a large number Of sloops and sehoonsre
carried down many persons to witness the race.
Captain Thomas Crellin and Captain James H.
Robinson appointed judges, Captain Oscar e.
Edwards referee and Frank Pferer timekeepe. The
entries embraced tho following boats. manned BY ex-
perts in sailing and measuring from twenty
10 thirty feet, all entered by their own
ors:-vision, e. W. Face; Index, Hitchings
Brothers; Haidee, Thomas Balm; Aphrodite,
John N. Askins; Cora, Frederick Hardy;
Aline, W. A. Graves Mist, A. H. KIRBY Little Fraud,
w. r. Tillcy Campbell Groner. General " D. Groner.
The race was full OF pleasant excitement, with q
hne breeze, and by the Index In 2h. 5om,
all the other boats closely following aud making the
occasion one OF sport 81.
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POLITICAL POKER PLAYERS.

The party OF poker players arrested by the police
under Inspector waddy on Saturday night above n
saloon, at Broadway and Third street, Williamsburg,
we're arra,gned before Judge Elliott yesterday morn
ing. fhe prisoners are men OF both parties, prom,-
ncnt In ward politics, aud II was rumorcd that no
arrest had bren made with Wow TO affecting the pop
uarty OF certain candidates for reelection. The case
was adjourned st the request Of the prosecution tll
"Wednesday, october Y.
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appear among those who have died. Martin Griffn,
cashier OF the German National Bank, was taken
down this forenoon, This will not Interfere with the
business oil the bank, rs cx-Mayor John Johnson,
superlntendenI OF the Howard Associate nurses,
has taken charge and will keep the institution open.
Theodore Hoist the undertaken, Is reported IA dying
r. r Catron's condition Is quite unfavorable to-day.
General Luke l.. Wright James Prestidge and ID. +.
Porter have charge OF the business oi the Ctizens'
KelieI COMMITTEES. Among the convalescents seen
~, streets to-day were Judge Archibald Wright and
II. Bultoabcrg
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NOT YELLOW FEVER.

Mr.. Thomas Donaldson. a retired Broadway mer-
chant, returned his country place at East Orange
N. j., not many day days ago. from Richmond, Va,
where he considerable property. Ho fell sick
Thursday last ana diod on Saturday. The villagers
soon got the idea that the gentleman had died from
yellow lever, notwithstanding the TACT that they all
knew that Mr. Donaldson had not, during the entire
period Of hts visit, been outside Of Virginia, where
the fever has not reached.
Dr. John f. Miller, Of Fulton street, Newark. who
attended the patient during his illness, declared
phaticaly last night that 1t was case OF malignant
maariai fever Of which there Is good deal just
in every part OF New Jersey. resident physician
OF East Orange concurs in this opinion. The body
will bo brought to this city this morning, and the
funeral Is take place this Afternoon from the Pres
bytcrian Church. corner Madison avenue and Seventy
third street.
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wIroKA va. MONTGOMERY.
TotRS -. o Q II 10 10
Score by Innings.
lst. I'd Sd, 4th. 5th. 9Th. 7th. 8th Oh.

Score by Innin0s
Clubs 1a. I'd 3d. 4th 9th. 6th. 7th 8M 9h
Witoka..... 3-15
Montgomery ;. 0 50 o. 0
Umpire-Mr. Schcnck, of inc Hudson Club. Runs
earned -witokas, s; Montgomcrys, L First base by
.crrors-witokas, IL; Montgomerys, s. Total left on
bases -witokas. Montvomerys Q. Total base hits
Witokas. Is; Montgomerys, IL. Struck out-Witokas,
8; Montgomerys, 8. Time Of game-Two hours and
ten minutes
JERSEY CITY VS.. ORANGE.
About two hundred and fifty persons were Assem-.
bled at the Centennial Ground 70 witness The 1rst
game of series for the Taylor pennant and tns cham
pionship OF the State OF New jersey between the Jer
ssy CITY and Orange clubs The feature OF the game
was the heavy batting of both nineA The Orange
ninc felded miseraby, making total Of twenty sevep
errors while their opponents played almost perfect
folding game being charged with only Two slight err
rors. The spectators enjoyed the hard hitiing and
large score Tar than the good fielding and small
scores OF other games, which argues return TO the
lively ball. The following Is tho score:-
xcryr
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DWYER AND GOSS.

John Dwyer and Joseph Goss, OF the prize ring met
last evening at Jobnsous inn corner OF Mddagh and
Fulton streets, Brooklyn, and put up 500 each TO
meet saturday next at the Clipper ofico and make
n nnal agreement Tor match with gloves, the stakes
10 be 81 600 The tme and place for the contest will
DO arranged at that time.
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THE CoURTNEY-HANLAN RACE.
COURTNEY PULLING OVER THE oouRsE-GREA Al
CROWDS EXPECTED.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
MONTREAL. Canada, Sept %, 1873.
Ever since Courtney's arrival at Lachinc this
water has proved too rough for practice.
but today the wind fell, and he had
good opportunity to pull over tho course. He has
hosod the Stars and Stripes his quarters and s
in excellent sprits. Tho course Is being buoyed under
the supervision Of the Lachine Rowing Club, aud
Messrs Ward and Webster watch tho operation on
behalf OF the two competitors
number OF visitors have arrived, and bets are
taken promptly, each sldc feeling the utmost cona-
dence in tn 1t is reported that 500 slceping
berths have applied for the excursion tram
coming from New York alone, and nten ding visitors
had better make early arrangements tor comfort on
the cars many of Them may have TO sleep on nickel
nlaLad pilloWs.
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THE o'LEARY-HUGHEs WALK.

Surveyors and others, with 0'Lcary, Hughes ana
their respective backers we're busy at Gimores Car
den yesterday preparing ana laying out the two
tracks preparatory TO the great six days. walk which
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will be commcnced Monday morning next at Ave min
uies past twelve O'Clock. Both mon are confident.
and n active training. the betting is slightly In
favor Of O'Leary, albeit Hughes friends are putting
out their money freely. The arrangements are all
completed, and the iudicatons point 10 one ol Inc
closest and exciting pedestrian contests that
ever took place in this country.
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A MEAN swINDL..

Mr. Cotton, the business manager o! Niblo's
THEATRE appeared before Judge Kbreth yesterday 10
prefer charge Of larceny by trick ana device sganst
two men named John veitch and John Reel These
men, he alleges, called on him on August so, and
presented themselves as the president and secre-
tary of the Nonpareil Dramatic Association,
and said that the association was anx.
ious 10 participate In the entertainment tor the
benent OF the yellow lever sufferers on September g.
M Cotton informed them that there wore sufficient
professional artists who had ALREADY teered, and
he did not know how he could make use OF amateurs.
Veitch then said that ne and Reel were compositors
that their association med principally from the
members OF typographical Union No g. and that they
would DO able to dispose OF good many tickets II
their ASSOCIATION was noticed in the advertise ment
for the benefit Mr. Cotton convinced that the state
nents Of the men we're correct, gave them $50 one
dollar tickets 10 or He has cd that
they sold the tickets but he has able 10
get the money from them. The war; ant " granted
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BASEBALL.

Tho game between the Flyaways and New York,
both of this city, yesterday afternoon, on the Union
Ground, Williamsburg, witnessed by several hun
drcd spectators McCann pitched in the absence OF
Purroy, who is laid up With sprained ankle
Walker Played hue game, both At the bat AMI In the
field. The following Is the score:-
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ATHLETIC SPORTS NEAR TRENTON.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TRENTON n T. Sent o. 1877


Professor John II. Clark OF Philadelphia, was teus
dered complimentary benefit to-day at Norris
leland. this city There were 800 persons pres
ent Seven sparring bouts took place, the wind up
being between the beneficiary and Mike Gillespie also
Of Philadelphia. In n sin gle back jump "Youug"
Wallace, OF Mount Holly, reached II In. Il
seventy Vineyard race was won by Frank Parker
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NEW CASES REPORTED AT BRowNsvILLB,
TENS.--MoRTUAnY REPORT.

IENN.-hokTUAHY REPORT.
[By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.1
BRowysvILLE, Tenn, sept %, 1873
Ten new cases aud Ave deaths have occurred IN the
past twonty.four hours OF the new seven arc
white and turoe black John J. Ware President OF the
Board Health has been severely attacked. but Ia do.
ing well tonight Among the deaths arc Hop owen.
agent Louisvne Great Southern Railroad; Robert n.
scott, Howard John A. Shea, one vt our most
faithful nurses Is down at StantoD, whore the plague
has broken out In great violence. stanton IS almost
depopuiatcd. james Dick calhoun, prominent
young man, died there last nght.
FEARFUL REPORT
The following despatch has Just been sont TO the
state Treasurer, Marsh T. Polk, at Nasnviile:-
Send us twenty We wish out the negroes
Fever deadly the whites. fohson owen, Robert
Scott and Miss Kate cFarand taken on ths lyth
Uwes dea to-day scott dying snd the case OF Miss Me-
Fsrand Is supposed TO be hopeless. Mary Moses aud
I'D Winston both coored died day The fever does not
abate in the least There storm 0f lirht-
ming hail and rain night Weather to-day extrcn
sutry. DO send tents 10 you
LEWIS BOND. Vice Presidents Howard Association
Poik's response was:--'No tents within my roach
vry Memphis or Washington"
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DEATH REPORT IN NEW ORLEANS.
Weather Favorable to the Dis
ease in Memphis.
SAD STORIES OF SUFFERING.
Nurses, Physicians and Supplies Still Moving
and Still Required.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

NEW ORLEANS, La. Sept 90 1878.
The total number OF new cases OF yellow fever re-
ported to-day Is 402 OF these tho Board of Health
reports I27. the Howards 212 anG the Young Mems
Christian Association CO. Finy-three OF these from
the Beard OF Health cases which occurred prior
20 the goth and were before reported The total OF
DEATHS is forty our-an OF foursincs yesser-
day.
Among the dead of fever yesterday we nnd
corded
Mrs. james Sheridan, wifo OF q clerk in the Post
Office brother of General George A. Sheridan.
spRISKLING AND FRICTION.
DR.. George W. Kibbie, OF New York, who came hero
some time since tor the purpose OF testing his mode
OF treatment OF yellow lever, Is now convalesccrt
spripkng with cold water and friction with Ice were
tho peculiar features OF his treatment In the
Doctors case at least 1t appears TO be successful.
NAMES THE DEAD.
The following are the OF the dead In the past
twcnty- four hours:-
Louis Ferguson, VINO harvey,
francisco Macao, Augusta waiter.
Josephine Pup0r, Duncan r. berno,
]. b. Emile Roux, hugh AnsDery
ARMENIA Giliartn, n. W. morton,
w. r. Spence Lejohn Jincenor,
sister Mary Barnes, Ida France,
Katie Bailey Jean NJ. Charlton.
Dsarmand Dsa,1 ona'f Thompson. Tony Maniroe,
Clara Abbott, Louis Sterenburg,
Horace L. Ronbathrcnk, Charles McGoIn,
Charles Robert Mary Mckay,
George Vending, Louis Fischer,
Fensi Smith sophie A. Compter,
John L1tno. Frederick Bech,
Joseph Bruno, Mary g. Place,
Julia Dar2lc, James r. Cox,
Frederick L.. Arnett, mrs. Lange
John h. Sims, Atphonse Huss,
George Randle Edward Noble,
w. II. Williams, Charley Sonert,
Tho fatality among children still continues Twenty
thrce of the above, than half, are children
nnder twelve years OF age.
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DEATHS
DISEASE AT DELTA, LA.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
vICKsRuRo, Miss, sept %, 1873
Tho deaths since Sunday morniag are as foilows:-
J. NJ. Bagget Mary +. Hennssy.
Mary Klein. II. Rosenberg.
e. ". Mitchell +. O'NeaL
Mrs Mary Weertz and In John Young
iant Thomas MADDOX.
Lucinda jenkins.
Five outside the city limits and four were COL
ored. Tho weather Is there Is a marked In
crease In the new cases. Ono reported by the
health officer at Delta, La, three mios below this city
There Is much sickness that Vicinity but It's char
acter Is definitely settled Delta has boon guarded
at all points OF egress, but the opinion prevails that
the disease Will soon DC epidemic there.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

The Tenth ward schucizen Club will give a concert
and ball for tho aid OF tho sufferers, at Gcrmania As
sembly Rooms, In the Dowcry. this evening.
The Albion Soccty will give ball AZ tho Gcrmania
Assembly Rooms to morrow evcning
A grand benefit athletic performance VIII be given
at the Capt. onne Grounds, Brooklyn next saturday.
A summer nights festival will take place at fcrracc
Gardeu East Fifty eighth street, on Thursday even
Ing.
A grand entertainment aud ball will be given.
under the auspices OF the Van Houten Post. No. B.
q. A. X, Wednesday, october 2, 1878. Mt Library
Han. Tor the benefit OF the yellow iever sufferers
The Dumas Dramatic Union, OF New York, ana the
Excelsior Social GLIB, OF Jersey CITY, have volun-
teered their services Tor this occasion
sHgNC1 Picnic.
The French colony danced ana made merry oil uty
yesterday and rolled many dollars into the golfers OF
the Socete lie Benfasance, which nad charge of the
monster picnic at Iaon PARK The fete, IL was be-
I,eved. will realize about 500.
FULTON MARKsT AruLgTgs
AZ the request oi the Ctzens Committee the Full
ton Market Athletic Club gave series oil games at
Dssroot PARK yesterday Tor the benefit OF the yellow
fever sufferers.
THE BENEFIT GILnoRB's GARDEN
An in msnse gathering hiIed Giuoros Garden last
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Clubs Isl 2d. 3d. 4th 5M 6ih tn Sh 0M
S,ysysyiK Esw YS,K. i:.....S 3 3 ! 9 9 % o-s
Runs earned-Flyaway, 2; Now York, 0. First base
by errors-FIyaway, @; New York, Total lett on
bases-Flyaway, 81; New YORK, !; Total base hits
Flyaway, 12; Now York, 9. Struck out-Flyaway,
New YORK, g Umplre-Mr. Clinton. Scorer-r. A.
Whitney limo OF galne-rwo hours and i've min
utes.
wiroKA VS.. MONTGOMERY
The Wtokas and the Nontgomerys played one OF
their Metropolitan cham pion snip gamos ou tho Cap
toino Ground, which was we'll attended and resulted
In a victory for the Witokar, who played the game
with but seven men. The batting on both sides was
tree and hard. but tn fielding very poor, cspe
cialiy by tho Montsomerys. The following is the
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.EPoRr FROM WATER VALLEY, MISS.

BY TELEGRAPH TO TIE HERALD
WATER VALLEY, Sept. %, 1878.
Twenty-Five cases and seven deaths from yellow
tever reported since the 10th.
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REPORT FROM cANroN-No ABATEMENT OF
THE FEVER.

CANTON Miss, Sept. 23. 1873
The new cases are twentythree and one death.
Tho weather Is cloudy, with some rain. There is
abatement IN Inc fcver far oasss con-
cernsd. About two-thirds OF tho whites have had
the lever, but there are q great many negroes who
have yet had IT, Campbell, telegraphcr, Is down
with the fever.
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TEE MOST FATAL DAY IN HICKMAN, ky.

by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
HICKMAN, KY, Sept 23 1873
Taking the lumber OF Inhabitants into considora-
sion, yesterday the most fatal day we have
perenccd here six deaths are reported, as fol-
lows
Miss Anna Muse A. Sharpe proprietor
Mrs Lucy. OF tho H. Charles
John Writings child. DICK Iantcy, colorcd.
Mrs. Shoom's child
Jo. Amberg and Miss Vic Ambcrg are very low.
Mrs O'Connor, nurse rom tho Cant Get Away
ciub'' oi Mobile, has just been taken down. Seven
now cascs reported.
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rHE SITUATION WORSE THAN EVER IN MAR
TINS, TENN.

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
MARTINS Tenn, Sept %, 1873
ono doath Is reported and four cascs, making
thirty eight now sick. Among them are w. J. John
son, agent OF the Mississippi Central, and Pawtcr,
telegraph operator. Our situation is worse than ever
to-day, even desperate and gloomy. Not more than
lwopty we'll men are here now, and most OF them
have from two TO three sick In the amily Two doc
iors aud SIX nurses are badly needed.
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ssyAvoRapLr WEATHER IN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

or THE DEAD AND THE cosvAJEscEYr.
MEMPHIS Tenn, Sept %, 1873
The weather has turned warm again, which is fav.
orsbe TO the spread Of the disease among those who
yet remain WE'LL Since last night the names Of John
q. Niemsnn, Alex. W. Mcconnell and John W. Lewis
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Aotaisss.s Sto,
supplies daily forwarded TO points needing them.
The Eagle and PhGnx Factory, OF Columbus, Ga.
phis fever sufferers. Previously the company had
given 81, 055 In cash to the stricken citizens.
The public school children Of Milwaukee nave con-
tributed S674 ior the relief OF fever sufferers.
The Citizens Relief Committee OF Philadeipha ac-
knowledge subscriptions for yellow lever sufferers to
the amount OF 81, ,OO0 making . total of $lO7. 600
The total subscriptions in Chicago to date Tor he
yellow fever sufferers $751; COG. The Citizens Com
mittee OF that city yesterday sent $5 900 to Memphis
and 81, 900 TO Holly Springs.
One bale OF blankets was despatched yesterday to
tho yellow lever sufferers, first instalmeDt by
several private gentlemen In London Ont, who arc
interesting themselves In the movement. 1t is the
intention to send one bale each dav. to the extent
OF about So 600 worth. By special arrangement with
the Amer,can Customs Department those goods Will
DO allowed Tree entry.
The fever fund IN ST. Louis now amounts to over
$70.000 exclusive OF the big concert proceeds.
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I GLOOMY REPORT FROM pLAoUEM1NE-cEssA

4 GLOOMY REPORT FROM PLAoUEM1NE-cEssA-
ALTON OF ALL BUSINESS.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept %, 1873
A letter from Plaqueminc says:-"The total cases
of yellow fevcr are 175 and tho deaths to date 65
The is spreading In the rear of the town,
causing distress and to the most humble.
Even coored people are taken down
sapidly. DR.. Schwiug Is recovering. He lost
bis protner and two children. The Howard
Association sent up with DR.. Magee twelve nurses
and the first week they were here hvo OF them were
taken down and one died. Several families had
Dvery one down-some as many as from i've TO ten.
rhs is the most gloomy town was ever in There
Is work for tho poor; no trade or bus-
Ike ike sunday God only Knows what The POI poor would would
have suffer had II not been for the generous contrA
buttons wh:ch enabled the Howard ASSOCIATION to
US%' to their ''o' as they have done for 'h' third
A Baton Rouge despatch announces the death of
Robert Wlseman. Chief Of Police, By fever.
REPORT FROM BATON ROUGE.
BATON ROUGE, Sept %, 1878.
The new cases for tho forty-eght hours ending at
nine A. N. are So and tho deaths g. Total cases to
date 7S9; deaths, 43.
FATAL DISEASE PREVALENT IN CHATTANOOGA
DISAGREEMENT OF PHYSICIANS AS TO IT'S
NATURE
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. Sept %, 1873
The situation hero is very puzzling. Whether the
disease valent is fever not Is the question. IL
is certainly quick and fatal In Its work with three
exceptions allopatnic physicians positive it Is
yellow fever. The two homeopaths positively that
she prevailing disease is not yellow fever but
pcrnicious type Of levers prevalent every
this section. Great sickness prevails among the
POOR and needy and their distress is exceedingly try
Ing. Nearly half The population have lied.
QUARANTINE
MONTGOMERY, Birmingham, Columbia Meridian
and Clevo land have quarantined against US Tho
port OF Atlanta ply yscians who visited here 10 the
interest OF somo sort OF society of their city and
published In the Ahdnta Constitution, has created
great deal OF disgust In THIS community, and Is
stamped entirely erroneous aad contrary to tho
report thoy promised 10 make.
REPORT
One death Is reported and six new casos The
death Burg, the barber whose vile and child ded
D yellow lever last week several critical cases. two
Of which will probably die tonight DR.. blackburn
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Tho fatality among children still continues Twenty
three of the above, than half, are children
under twelve years OF age.
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fever suferera Tho entertainment was under the
auspices the Ball Committee OF the old Volunteer
Fire Department and the measure OF its success may
be gagged by the fact that the proceeds VIII be about
$4,000. Among musical people the concert will iong
be remembe red but tor It's for the Joint performance
OF Theodore Thomas orchestra, Grafulla's Seventh
regiment band and Dodwortn's band, IN addition TO
many we'll known soloists.
AID FROM OTHER PLACES.
series OF horse races, the proceeds from which
donated to the yellow lever sufferers took place
st Newport, X. L., yesterday. The sum realized was
5000
Louisvile's contributions to the sou.h up to date
have bsen:-
In provisions, medicines and Wines. 6o0O
FREQ transportation 81 500
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REPORT FROM BATON ROUGE.

BATON ROUGE SopI 22, 1878.
Tho new cases for tho forty-eight hours ending at
nine A. N. are So and tho deaths 8. Total cases to
date, Ts9; deaths, 43.
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The Treasurer OF the Brooklyn Reliof Fund for tho
yellow fever sufferers reported receipt Of 1919 Al.
Tho total receipts TO date amount to s24,s55 So.
The collections 10 the several Catholic churches Of
Richmond county on Sunday for the boDcht OF tho
yellow fcvor sufferers amo cd TO over $500
Newark. through It's Mayor, has subscribed TO dato
sl2072 IL. Boxes are 10 DO placed in the public
schools TO-DAY.