The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1878-10-02
Telegraphic News.
YELLOW FEVER.

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low fever scoUrge. Our readers will
see that there are no cases in Florida
WAsHINGToN September 2S.-Re
ports to Dir, Woodwork; surgeon.
general Of the United States Marine
Hospital Service, show that at New
Orleans during the week ending yes
terday evening, 926 cases and 1872
deaths were reported; for the past
twenty-four hours 124 cases and 81
deaths, Total, S,464 cases and 300
deaths.
South Pass-Up to the Goth, ~
cases and 2 deaths have occurred.
Morgan City-This week 70 cases
and II deaths were reported. Total
70 date, l45 cases and 80 deaths
Baton Rouge-From the Goth to
0 A. NJ. on the Goth, 22l cases and I
deaths were reported. Total to date,
1913 cases and 46 deaths.
Plaquemine-For the week ending
Oh the 18th there were Is deaths,
and 1870 cases under treatment. To
tai to the 18th, 305 cases and SO
deaths.
Pass Christiana-This week -
cases and deaths occurred. Total,
33 cases and 3 deaths.
Biloxi-Ths week 5 cases and /
death were reported. Total, % cases
and deaths.
Mississippi City-Eight cases and
one death were reported this week.
Ocean Springs-There were nine
cases and 5 deaths this week. Total,
60 cases and II deaths.
Bay St. Louis-Fitty-three cases
and Is deaths were reported this
week. Total, IS cases and 20
deaths.
Water Valley, Mississippi-For
the eight days to September 21st, IS
cases and 5 deaths were reported.
Total, 81 cases and 7 deaths.
Vlcksburg-This week So deaths
were reported, IA in the last twenty
four hours. Total deaths 779. AS
sistant Surgeon Keys reports the cpl
demic over, save few sporadic cases.
Greenville-Out Of the remaining
population Of $50, 227 deaths have
been reported.
Grenada-This week there were
10 cases and B deaths. Total deaths
TO date, 274.
Port Gibson-1'he total cases here
aggregate 620 deaths ITO.
Brownsville, Tenn.-For the week
ending yesterday, 81 cases and %
deaths were reported. Totals, 1917
cases and Sc deaths
st Louis There were four deaths
at quarantine this week; none in the
city. There are now two cases at
quarantine.
Cairo, Ill.-There are two cases of
fever here, one refugee. Total, Al
cases and deaths.
Louisville-there were Is cases
and ten deaths this week. Total
number Of cases 50, deaths Sc.
Cincinnati-There is no fever here.
Gallipolis-Up TO the twenty
fourth, 3 cases and five deaths occur
red. Totals, 81 cases and II deaths.
Chattanooga-A refugee was taken
August Dist, another September Ctr.
Total cases to date II deaths 26.
Mobiie-From the Doth to Oath,
II cases and Z deaths were reported
to the Boad Of Health as yellow
fever.
Key West-There were no cases
for the past week.
One refugee died at Daytona, Ohio.
There was l case on the 21st at
Philadelphia.
One case occurred at Richmond
during the past week.
New ORLEANS, LA, September 2S---
Fitty-fve deaths and 159 new cases
were reported to-day. Two children
OF the late E. w. Barnes died last
night. Six OF his family, father and
FIVE children, have died.
DR.. w. Dangerfeld Smith OF Point
Coupee parish, died on the 25th at
Smithland plantation Of fever
Natchez City is entirely free OF fever.
Thibodeaux, September %. :
Every physician, including DR.. Litch,
sent from New Orleans bythe French
society, is down with fever. The to-
tai cases number 1873; deaths, IL.
This does not include the country,