The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-20
AID FOR THE SOUTIL
New York and the Outlying cities straintng
Livery Nerve for the sufferers.

The total subscriptions to the yellow fever
fund in Brool lyn amounted Yesterday 20 $50
s23.76. Tho police contribution boxes yield
from 1850 to s3p1 a day. Tho largest sum re-
ported yesterday was iiGS.99 from the York
street police station. and the smallest sum was
two cents. from the Van Brunt street police.
Mr. J. II. Lindcubergcr. the Chairman Of the
Committee Of Louisville acknowledging 20
Treasurer Ripley Ropes tho receipt Of sl75 in
tended Tor Hickman. an afflicted point. writes
that the telegraphic operator a, that place IL
dead. ana that another had boon sent thither
hut his arrival had not been report a. H. had
a mosss so to send rs soon as the line was work
ing telling the afflicted not To- want for any
thIn- the Relief Committee could supply. Mr..
William 4. Faircb Id Of the Finance Committee
Of tn" Howard Association OF Nicksburg. in
ackno wicolsine the receipt Of 81 900 says:
You have seen accounts of the plague. but as
hOu-" Is one Of affection. Ia my huu- 'hold
there are three casrs besides two servants
none escape. ThHre Is no sign. as u ol t.
,vas % benefit concert ia the Nrst minister Pros
hSteriau g. urrh last night, ia winch Mr.. : r.
G.'rs Il. Eiari AMI Trr'iicrirk ". IT, Cramt
0pptared. There WIS also one given Pos the
Eu'rrue German singing Society m W.. :
So niger Han Il Yates aNrnil" TINS rN uIti;
tn'rr Is % Dee a. concern ia th' Plymouth church
Bethel for 'he sam" Irp0~",
all called In. the Commissioners having boon
informed thut no more money WIS need, j.
I'll" amount collie tod since saturday. Aug. 81
has been 81 5lg.l2
In b. 'I- Theatre this afternoon r. 90 hc
given "a r-ieal and dramatic ,ui"rtaium OF
for the yellow fever sufferers. Ihos" tnklu:
lnrt appear a. Noiuhir"tS, ma among h'ni are
Miss Clara Louise krlogg Miss Mia tty'ud Ish.
VI SIS Geuevi"ve Ward. Miss Fanny Davenport
llarrgan and Hart. the eom"dlnns; jos Ih
X. Emmett. George Nandenhon. Birch and
Bu"ku-. the mLStrcls. Mr. Frank Bush, and
Scanlan and Cronin. the lrisn comedians. bod
worth's Ninth Regiment Band has Misc volun-
tcercd. Mr.. John Nyman Will TAX nj a."
clos" - tn" performance, as VIII al cN-Con!ed-
crate General.
THE SuS las received from Franklin Engine
Company No. 3 IL Long Island City. SO. being
their share Of 500 presented To- the Hunter :
Point nrcmcn for efficiency nj "A recent FIR ,
from HI Grace Miss ON tl3artistl sunday school.
Dut"k * ill-. Long Island city S3.2u
some time aeo The sun received from two
charitable persons 20 Tor man who WIS at tllt.
M mont in want. hut who. having speedily found
relief. declined To- takr the money. II wis
turned over Yesterday 10 Mayor Ely Tor the
fever sufferers.
The contributions in aid % Tho yellow foyer
sufferers yesterday through the Mayor tum-
milton amounted 10 1856; through Mayor Ely,
81 JG3.iA: through the Chamber Of CONNER ,p
Committee $500 90.
Tho Albion Society has decided 10 give % M
~ the Germunin Rooms on tho evening of thc
18th for th" sufferers.
tp 10 last evening Mayor Yates 81 Newark
had received flu9i1.li fNr ilr yellow f'yrr sui
be- given In the Grand Opera n Use ths rveu-
ing. under the auspices 81 the Common tuuu VI.
All the amateur musical and dramatic asso Id
tons u the city Wlll take part.