Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-09-08
CONDENSED TELEGRADIS.


terments have occurred in Memphis; and in
the southern part of that city, hitherto ex-
empt, the dreadful epidemic has made its APP
pearance. There seems to be a great mortal
nurses and physicians are dead. Great dis
tress prevails for want of employment and
money among the working people, and all
business is at a standstill The means of
communication are greatly impaired, and but
for heroic volunteers on railway trains and
steamers and in telegraph Offices, those attic
ted people would be isolated and cut off from
all aid and all means of inlparting and receiv-
ing information Meantime the North con-
tinues to pour out of its abundance i'll money
and comforts.
Dennis Kearney had an immense audience
in New York He denounced everybody, as
usual, especially the press, the existing polti-
cal parties and Tammany-poor Tammany
whom everybody abuses
Ignatius Donnelly, the man who, as mem
Der of Congress distinguished himself by
Safeguarding Elihu B. Washburne, has been
nominated to Congress by the Democrats and
greenbackers of st. Paul, Minnesotl.
Joe Johnston has accepted a nomination to
Congress in the Richmond, Virginia district.
Boutwell, thinks that Ben Butler will be
beaten %, 900 votes in Massachusetts if he
runs for Governor there on the National
Ticket. But then Boutwell, is prejudiced.
OF the railroads of this coast whose land
grants are affected by the recent decision of
Secretary Schurz, the Central and Western
Pacific are named as coming within the order.
Their grants aggregate about 9 ZOO, 900 acres.
The steamer Reliance, running between
Jacksonville, Florida, and Savannah, Georgia,
exploded her boilers on Thursday night, kill
ing the first aud second engineer and second
mate.
Rarus has been giving an exhibition of his
trotting qualities at minneapolis.
Eufus S Eells of San Francisco, well known
as a mining operator, was found dead in his
he'd in Bodie on Friday morning
Major Dunn, who is in pursuit of the hos
tile Bannocks has captured many of their
horses and scattered the tribe in all directions
President Hayes and his party when last
heard from were hippodroming in and through
the Red River of the North country, as the
special guests of the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company The whole tribe was along besides
many Senators and folk Of smaller fry
THAT YELLOW FEVER CAsE-Says the
Reno Journal of yesterday morning:
DR.. Bergman visited the quarantine car at
Camp 25 yesterday. He found one BOY sick.
and says it is malarial fever, not conclusivey
yellow, and thinks there is no particular dan
ger The railroad company are using every
precautiOn to prevent the spread of the dis
ease, should 1t prove to be a genuine case.
OF this same case the Reno Gazette of Fri
day evening says
Our reporter visited a number of prom
inent physicians of Reno to-day, and got their
opinions concerning the possibility of the
epidemic Selling upon this town. Without
an exception they declared that any fear of
that kind was foolish Our climate forb;ds
anything of that kind taking place The
rarity of the atmosphere and the chill nights
which we have always, no matter how
scorching the sun-would strange yellow jack
in jiffy. A number of citizens had called on
Mr.. Higgins, the Reno railroad agent, and
him To move the car from Camp %
TO the Summit, under the impression that the
place where the patients now are is not cold
enough to kill the fever. The doctors say
that the car could not be in a better place
The temperature is very low at night. The
people OF Reno need not apPrehend any
danger.
SALLIE WINNEAUCCAS LETTER. Says the |
SiIrer STATE of Friday;
About a month ago Naches, who was then |
at Camp McDermit, received letter from his |
sister, Salh9 Winnemucca, who was then on !
General Towards staff, giving particulars of |
the killing of Chief Egan by the Umatillas, |
and requesting Naches to communicate with |
the hostiles and, if possible, induce them to
surrender. Naches sent the letter to us for |
publication, and it was subsequently repro
tuced in nearly all the newspapers of the
coast. Coming from the Piute Princess, it
excited considerable comment, and one Of the
editors of the Portland Stolpi0rd now takes
to himself the credit, glory and renown of
being the author OF it. We have the original
yet in our possession, and dozen
or more persons who claim to be familiar with
he Princess Sallie's handwriting, say it is
hers. The letter is good one for Piute
woman to write, but devilish poor one for