Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-28
MORE HOPEFUL.
CHEERING REPORTS FROM THE FE-
vER-STRICI- IN DISTRICTS.
The Terrible Scourge Dying OUTPUT
ada Entirely INSTRUMENTATION of the
Fever Investigating Commission--TheS Sit
nation at Various Points.


ada Entirely Organization of the
Fever Investigating Commission-The Sit.
nation at Various Points.
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 27.-For the tventy-fou1
hours ending at o'clock tonight, the board O
health officially reports twenty-eight cases. o.
these ten were colored. 1t has been quiet
day as pared with the four previous ones
and general feeling prevails among physi
clans that the worst has been passed. The large
number of new reported is accounted fol
in the explanation that fully one-half are OF
persons residing outside the corporate limits Of
the city, who are attended by physicians of tho
Howard medical corps.
Among those reported as stricken this after.
noon are Emil T. Delana, a cotton broker, Capt
Nat. Green and Miss Anne Robbins.
G. B. Galloway, proprietor OF the Peabody
hotel 10 able to be up and about. Eugene
CORN, the steward, died tonight. DIR. Yates
OF Charleston. $. c., is classed among the con,
valescent.
Among those who have died since last night
are Casper Wright, a well known river steward,
II. j. Moore, nurse from New Orleans. Sallle
Slater aged 49, daughter of the late Rev E. G.
Slater, and Rev. j. j. Nancy, a Catholic priest
who came from Nashville but short time age
to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Rev
Father Mcnamara. DR.. Paul Ootey's condition
is critical.
Twenty-one physicians, of the Howard med
ical corps reported 1T new cases.
The condition of W. w. Thatcher. cashier of
the First National bank, who stricken this
morning, is still critical. His illness will in
no way interfere with the business of the bank
which is open, usual DIR. w. e. Rogers is
slowly convaescing. Robert Batter, the drug
gist In charge of Morrison 4 Hume 8 drug store,
,I,.l,t Dr. tie
of Detroit, Mich. has been assigned to active
duty. G. Cummings, correspondent Kansas
City Times, died tonight.
NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 27.-Deaths, 81; cases
reported, 1872; total Deaths 2703; total cases,
S,462.
A dispatch to the Y M. G. A. from Winona
reports several new cases of fever have occur
red there. and asks for doctor and nurses
DR.. r. J. Wolf goes there tomorrow. Thir-
teen deaths since noon, and lO0 new cases re-
ported of which thrty-eight died prior to
Sept. a. There were lit cases reported to
the board of health for the twenty-four hours
ending noon of which l22 were omitted in the
official reports, and ffty-five omitted dying
prior to Sept, "a. Grand total of cases to date,
1852.
Sisters Ambrosia and Mary Ann, of st. Eliz-
.betbs asylum, are down with the fever. The
Orleans Central Relief committee report the
issue of 81 0iO ratons since the organization.
Il. II. Southmavd, secretary of the Howards
was to-day elected secretary anu treasurer OIL
Charity hospital, vice Richard Nusent de-
ceased.
The Howard association to-day RENTED
$4,000 to the New Or cans relief committee.
Representatives of benevolent institutions will
meet at the Orleans custom house Monday,
relative to the wants of their respective ASSOC
Citations and methods of supplying them; also
to receive the report of the committee.
Henry l.. Smith, a well known telegrapher,
for several months connected with the New
Orleans Democrat Telegraph company, and OF
several Western newspapers, and at one time on
the staff of Gov. Nichols, died at 3:30P NJ OF
yellow feseE ef az t three bo hoa hoon
renting in his attentions to the sick and
dying as a visiting Odd Fellow, and among the
telegraphers, his personal friends. Mr. Smith
/, leaves a wife and one child, who are in Mich.
gan. He refused to allow them to be teie-
frapheci for and notice of his illness was omit.
ted from these dispatches by his request He
did not wish to endanger the life OF his wife
by her return to his bedside.
Applications for relief to-day to Young
Mems Christian association, So; Towards, 265.
The Peabodys issued 80, 600 rations.
The Towards received the following: Thiba-
deaux.-Nurses arrived. Can you send us
physicians tomorrow. Every physician ano
New Orleans, down with the fever. Tota
cases. 1888: deaths ID. This does not include
the country, where the fever is spreading
rapidly.
CHATTANOOGA.
CHATTANOOGA, Sept 27.--Deaths from yellow
fever to day, four-Kate Warren, Sallie Farm
er and child of r. n. Staufeld's, and Caroline
Barker, colored. Ten new cases-Mrs. Pat Ma
loney, Mrs. Tiene, Hanley, Henry Burg
Matthew Hawkins Mrs. Horn, Mrs. Murphy
Wm. Rose, Robert Mcintosh and Mr.. Single
ton and daughter j. F. Ragsdale agent o
the East Tennessee railroad, was taken with tn
fever Yesterday His wife was buried yester
dav. Weather warm and unfavorable but feve
not spreading out of the infected districts.
LITTLE ROCK
LITTLE Rock, Sept. 27.--A slow rain fallin
most of the evening. New cotton is coming i
freely. River in good boating order, but n
boats allowed to run except between this cit
and Pine Bluff. Quarantine regulations stl
very strict. Much soicitude is felt here fo
Drs. Easterly and Dale, who are reported dow
with the fever at Memphis: The NJ d l.: raj u
way office in this city and the shops OF tn
company were draped in mourning to-day l
memory of COL Nj. B. Pritchard, presiden
who died in Massachusetts, few days ago.
yIoKsBuRG.
v1cKsBURa, Sept. 27.-The fever is 8
GENERAL throughout Warren county thu
H.t,;e,eg prefer coming back to Vick
burg rather than remain IN the eountl
where proper treatment is so difficult 10 Oh
tain Deaths A. including Sister Agnes Wea'
er. of the sisters of mercy.
The following explains itself: 'Vlcksburt
We regret to state the fever is gaining dreat
orc hourly called on for assistance In none,
Good medicines, clothes and nurses, and
,nust AGAIN appeal to the world to aid us IN a
ieviatinp their wants. We are doing all IN OF
power to assist them in their distress ana want
but require further assistance as we are Il
medium of Distribution lor VIC euliooi"Ai
country for fifty miles.
A. Robna where q week ago there was not
case there is now 70 or 80. The fever has al
broken out at Edwards, Smiths and other ST
tions between this point ana Merloeh' WIG
they have hitherto had no fever.
Appeals have also reached lis from Goodrle
Henderson and other points, along a tne MISS
sippi river between here and GreenVllie
The hoard of directors of the Howard ass
citation TODAY decided to charter the steam
Kate Dickson to carry supplies above mere
the river. There are 10 cases reported amo
the negroes at Henderson where there Is nu
single store ana iafse on pl'I IND
no boats have passed up or down for the
three weeks except one, and she would not lll
This is also true of all points between mere a
Greenville, and if no rellef ne 0p'aih. -. ~
will die of actual starvation. The cotton
wasting in the fields with but few able TO p
It. and no market when gathered. we espec
" need provisions, ETC., as stocks here are aim
entirely exhausted. Money contributions sho
be addressed to F. r. Roache. treasurer
(Signed) W. n. ANDREWS sE -,
HOLLY SPRINGS.
HG11y SPRINGS, Sept 27.-There are 40