The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-09-19

circumstances N.lfsAhttuG tSAsH
NEw. ORLEANS, Sept. ,1s.-Deaths, 6sj
cases reported 252, of5wbich one hundred
and tifty-threc prior to the 18th. Weather
clear and warm. ~ iH .!1 .i1N 't'ig
GAILipoLrs, September Is. Hugh Ply
mote, 72 years OF age, and the last patient
in the infected district, died last night.
There are no other cases. Experience
clearly proves. that IL, this latitude at least
yellow fever Is Infectious, but not conta-
gious. y Every case here was contracted by
contact with the steamer Porter, and the
nurses and others exposed to the sick have
in no instance contracted tho disease.
AT NEW ORLEANS. ..,. J,,,,E
New ORLEANS, September 1s.-The
deaths include 90 children under Z years.
Among the deaths are Mrs. Maguire, wife
OF ex-Assistnnt Postmaster ]. y. Magnire,
and Rev. G. Bauman, OF tho German
Lutheran (St. John'sl Church. His wife
died a week ago. They leave a small
child.
From noon to r.lM. % deaths and las
new cases were reported; 81 prior to the
18th.
j The spaniards Of this city have formed
q relief association, which is authorized TO
receive any contributions, no matter IN
what shape, and early request tho Spanish
residents Of the United States correspond
to this call upon their charity. Contribu-
tions should Sbe sent to A. Auguste, Sec
retary. .-,,.4.-..- .,.,..
'7fn'f.a' AriDlroS ROUGE. n ,s .s ..
BAroS ROUGE, September IS. = New
cnses o. denths. 8: total cases, COL /;
deaths, 81. -.
AT CANTON. u s1AiLN
Canton, Miss, September IS. Now
cases, 10; deaths; u total eases, i4$5; !;
deaths, 755. DR.. A. II, Gage is dead. The
people lookyery gloomy rplig H.
NOT AN ORIGINAL CASE OF WILLOW rESER.
LouisyILts, September IS. Louisville
has not had q single case OF original yellow
fever nor tho scmblaneao OF o case. A COM
parison OF tho health Of this season with
that OF the same period in former years
shows that there have been less deaths
than ever before The method oil treating
patients who had come hero from the
South has been wonderfully 1successtii!.
Half the refugees in tho hospital hayere-
cosered:= The stories original fever
here are malicious. t-,,lE
AT GRENADA.
GRENADA, September 49, One death to-
day and three new cases. Weather warm
and right for the spread OF the disease
Mrs. Friedman will be sent homo to New
Orleans on Saturday night next, accom-
panied by DR.. Ycasic and q nurse. The
Citizens Relief Committee have abandon
ed relief matters, to Mr.. Coan Of the How
ards. r-p - 81
Mr.. Hunsacker returns to New Orleans
tonight, John +. Heberg, the regular op-
orator, being well and in charge. 'l ~ ''''
Mrs, DR.. Riggold. is improving. TT
,lS-L G-REcovEatNd.G' -
NEw oRtEAxs, September Is. - Sec
rotary Sou,hmayd, Of tho Towards, pros.
trated from over-work, will be at his post
again in day or two, his family have re-
covered orarc convalescing. Geo, Ocean
crtoneously reportetl dead list ,isyery
low CAPT RaschG,i oi'thcT German ship,
Frederick, is down with fever. a: ".
Veynson, telegraph operatorat Porte Eads,
died OF fever, his remains were brought to
this city for burial. ,Chas. y, .Welchaus,
Of. Welchaus, and Woods are convalescent.
To date IS employees Of tho Custom
House have been taken sick with fever.
Applications for relief TO tho Young
Mcn's Christians Association, rs; How
ards, 37S, including many destitute TO
whom orders for rations are given on tho
Peabody Association. 49,
To-day tho Peabody Association filled
4,272 rcluisitions, equal to '30,0H rations
Total rcQuisitions filledsince August 3lst,
81, ,746; equal to 2ti4, ,2S2 rations. .r,l
Tho Howartls have received dispatch
from Morgan City, stating. that the fever
had appeared on n plantation four miles
from Morgan City, and asking! that three
nurses bc sent therc.
A dispatch from ]. A. Gage, President
OF tho Howard Association at Fort Gibson,
saws: Tho fever has broke out in several
localities, fnSthc country, and fear that
we arc to have more trouble:
AT vIcKsDrRG. I'd. es
yrckspuRe, September IS. Weather
slightly cloudy and warm, thermometer
O95 u deaths are reported for the. pas
"a hours, and new cases about 80. DR.
Oleary Is on duty again, having finally re
covered from q severe attack OF yellow
The following explains itself; To opl
friends throughout the world who have
scnt us aid, we would say that from lack
OF time and and sickness OF so many mem
bers OF our Association, We have not beon
able to acknowledge the receipts, but. vii
do no in o propcrmaaner as soon as, ou
duties TO the sick will permit. .r.
rSirneil 'l- '' WV. RbcGwoop, "a,
Pfaiienl ofUte H1vIi Assocfasion.
NEw oRLEASs, September 1s.-Dr saml
Chappin to-day at II o'clock transinsed
at the New Orleans Intirmary, eight ounce
al blood from the arm Of; healty, stou
iaborer at Gays refinery into tho veins Q
Il. j. Gay, T., sick and very low Of yelloS
foyer. Tho object was TO sustain llleI th
p,tient TO see II the kidneys would act
which, however, they refused to do, an'
ta.llP. ". Mr. Gay died from suppression
y Geo Dean and E, @. Jacobs arc not Ok
nected to recover. Mr. ]. n. Stoutmeyer
81 the Times, Is recovering and will be ou
In few days
Tho representatives OF tho various chari
,alle societies mot at tho office OF tho Con
traI Rellet Committee, in tho Custor
asarsss Sa, to to- the S Secretary Of War rciatIvet I
mo condition Of the suffering people II
this'clty. The result Of their deIiberatio
Wasths following document and accom-
panying test monial iorwardefto the SCI
rotary q wa last night gi'7 Il.
NEw oRLE4Xs September Is,
To Hon, George AeGnary, Secretary cf Ra
WnsbinoloD n. EI:i|Ff ll -I.l.I NJ fuH1
i, tup brl,RHr g'i9l"ni w" i.i9'
e slIs,