Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-28
FELLOW FETER, ETC.
Official Record of the Past Week.

OFFICE SURGEON GENERAL US, MHS.)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2Sth, 1873
Abstract o. Sonttory Reports R9ceicea dur
inc the Pal Week uader the Nati0aci
quarantine dct:
New Oileans.-During week ended yester-
day evening there were 926 cases of yellow
lever and 332 deaths: For the | ,st tweni -fDu
To al eases 1901: deaths, 200.
90 Soulh Pass, La.-Ihete had occurred to TIL
2oih inst. ~ cascs of yellow fever and deaths
Morgan CITY, LI.-FOr the week eni a ysg-
teIday eyeniIg there We're 20 case! Of yeilow
fever and y deaths. Total cases, is; deaths
Baton Rouge, La-From Sept 10Th to a. m
the 10Th here were 22l caseS of yellow fever
and deaths. Total cases, S95: deaths, 46
FlaGutmine, La.-During the week ended
sept l2th there were 10 deaths from yeDw
lever; T lSo cases were still under treatm 5nt.
cases TO Sept. l5,h, 2l5; deaths, 81.
Pass Christian, Mss.-12 cases of yellow
1eVer and deaths occurred during the week
ended ,5 yesterday evening. Total ca5es, c3;
Biloxi, Miss-There were cases of yellow
fever ana one death during the last week
mis- Missssippi i Giiy, aySf MISS cases of yellow
fever and death occurred last week.
Ocean Springs, Miss During the week
ended Yesterday evening cases of yellow
@ isvt[ occurred 81 and 8 deaths. Total cases, CO;
Bay St. Louis, Miss-There were SO cases of
yellow fever and Is deaths duling the week
ended yesterday evening. Total cases, 49,;
Water Valley, Miss-During the eight days
ended Sept. 2lst there were IS cases of yellow
fever and deaths. Total cases to that date,
Vicksburg-58 deaths from yellow fever
during the week ended yesterday evening" Il
OF which occurred in the last "a nours. Total
deaths to date, 779. Assistant Surgeon Keyes
cases."
Greenyine, Miss.-out of remaining popu-
lation Of $50, 227 have died of yellow fever; 60
persons are now sick with the fever; mostly
conyalesGent, and material for new cases ex-
Grenada.-Since last report there have bcan
10 new cases OF yellow fever and deaths
Total deaths to yesterday evening. 274.
Poit Gibson, Miss@IOtal cases OF yellow
fever to last evening. 62O. Total deaths, 1lO.
Memphis.-Deaths from yellow fever for the
week ended September 26th, 297. Total deaths,
Brownsville. Tenn.-During the week end
ed Yesterday evening 67 cases Of yellow ff,-
yer and y deaths occurred. Total cases, 1S7 !;
St. Loais.-During the past week deaths
city. Only cases now under treatment at
. @ Cairo, m5;p]url1ng Up the last week there were
Total cases Il, and deaths.
Louisville, ky.-1S cases and 10 deaths from
yellow fever occurred during the week ended
among the inhabitants living Within two OF or
three Squares of the Louisville and Nashville
depot, where some unclaimed baggage of ref
@ @ngees had been stored. The first case among
tai cases, &; deaths, Sc.
Cincinnati-No new cases nor deaths from
yellow ymo,1eys fever With within the the last week.
Path, new cases Of yellow fever aud 5 deaths
have occurred two of the new cases are not
laeeable to the steamer Porter" Total
tSe on the III Poeter 81 total Deaths including
Chattanooga, Tenn.-A refugee was taken
With With yellow I fever August 2lsF, and another
haoitants occurred Sept. 18th. Total cases to
Ia: evening, Al deaths, 26.
Mobile, Ala.-FrOm Sept. 10Th to the evening
health as yellow fever, II cases and deaths.
IN Key West, Fla-No cases Of yellow fever
or, One refugee died Of yellow fever in Dayton,
One case OF yellow fever occurred In Phila-
delphia, and one in Richmond du,ing the same
week Both were refugees from the south.
Yellow fever prevails in numbsr OF small
towns in Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee
and Kentucky, from which definite informa
ton TIC, %, OF the e, number OF eases and deaths ha
spreading to the plantations.
Havana, Cuba.-For the week ending Sept
2l,t, there were 81 deaths from yellow fever
Rio de Janeirc.-From IA to q deaths from
small pox occur daily. No other contagious
diseaae prevails.
Morocco, Africa.-Advices from Fee and
Mequinez to August Oath are to the effect that
the cholera IS decreasing. Small pOx prevails
in the pOr,s of Ma gador and Saffi In the lat
ter port about Is deaths occur daily from that
diseaSe.
Calcutta.-Ten deaths from cholera and II
from small p0x week ended July 9th.
Eombay.-Thirty two deaths from cholera,
week ended August 6tn.
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