Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-09-04

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nrscELLANEOrs NEWS.
MEMPHIS. September 8.

MEMPHIS, September 8.
Only two physicians have made reports
NJ new cases up to noon to-day. They
report eighteen cases. Undertakers report
81 yellow fever interments up to noon.
Father Mcnamara, Of st. Patrick's Church,
died this morning, The remains OF Butler
P. Anderson, member OF the Memphis
Howard Association, who died at Grenada
Yesterday, we're brought to this city and
buried this noon. Captain VIM. Miller. a
prominent citizen, was taken down this
noon. Drs. Joseph Yates, A. r. Spencer
and T.. Granger Simons, Of Charleston,
s. c., have arrived and rendered their
services.
The Board OF Health record show 81
new cases and So deaths for the twenty
four hours ending at 6 P. NJ. ALI. Watson,
the negro shot by the guard at the Com
missary Department, and reported killed,
is notdead, but badly wounded. The fears
Of trouble are allaycd tonight. Some
negro agitators have been talking to the
colored people and attempting to create
trouble, but by the prompt action of Major
VIM. Willis and other members OF the
Citizens Relief Committee, they were ar
rested this afternoon and sent to the station
house, and no fears Ct further trouble are
felt.
Great difficulty is being experienced in
getting carpenters to make collins for the
pauper dead and dig graves, but SO far all
the dead have been buried promptly. except
in cases where persons have died unat-
tended in sickness, and their corpses only
discovered through the efforts OF Health
officers and assistants, as has been the case
in several instances. N. d. Mcnkin died
this evening.
Nrw OpJEASE SeOfembcr g.
To Hon. &. W. McCrary, Secretary OF
War: We respectfully request that you
will authorize the subsistence department
of the army here to issue rations sufficient
to relieve the present distress. Signed by
j. Madison Wells and Theodore Anderson.
The weekly mortuary report, ending at
6 p. NJ. Sunday, shows 596 deaths All
from yellow fever, 800 Of which are whites.
vIcKsBunG, September 8.
The weather is clear and warm the
thermometer "a degrees. An appeal is
made to the Israelites throughout the
country for assistance to their sick and
destitute c~ountrymen. Remittances to be
made to Alex. Kuhn, Treasurer of the
Hebrew Relief Society, Yicksburg, Miss.
Tie Howard Association estimates be-
tween 1900 or 1000 sick, and increasing
rapidly. Eight physicians report no new
cases, and ii is estimated that over 200 new
cases occurred to-day. The deaths num-
Der IA whites and four blacks. DR.. White
heads condition is very critical, but hopes
are entertained of his recovery.
Thirty cases of fever are reported at
Greenville, Miss, with five deaths. The
disease is spreading rapidly.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 8.
A special from Osyka, Miss, says we
have ten or fifteen cases of bilious fever
here, but not q single case Of yellow fever.
GRENADA. Miss, Sept. 3.
Four new cases and three deaths since
last reports. DR.. J. Wallace, formerly oi
New Orleans, practicing chiefly among
negroes, says that it is the easiest managed
fever he has ever seen Oh colored people
He has not lost a case.
CAIRO, ILL.,, September 8.
kilograms from Hickman, KY, forty
miles below here, report forty odd person.
sick and ten or twelve deaths from wha
is supposed to be yellow fever.
New ORLEANS, September 8.
New cases, 327; deaths, SO.
The following has been sent to the Sec
rotary of War:
To the Hon. George w. McCrary, Sec
rotary of War: We would most respect
fully urge the issuing Of rations through
the Peabody Relief Association. The dis
tress is terrible. Immediate relief is nee
essary. The contributions thus far are in
adequate. The dispatch is signed by al
the leading Government officials.
WASHINGTON, September 3.
The Secretary of War to-day responded
to o call for relief from the Fedora
officers in New Orleans by ordering rations
for twenty days, to be issued to 2 1000 of tn,
suffering poor Of that city. II there should
not be sufficient rations for that purpose.
special train with such supplies will b.
sent from Chicago.
Houston, Texas, September 8.
The quarantine order has been modified
so as to allow the admission Of freight AM
express matter when accompanied by tn
c~onsignees' affidavits that the goods hav,
not been in infected parts since July Goth
Only frst-class mail matter -will be ad
mitted, which must be fumigatcd befor,
entering the State, The order in regard t.
travellers will be strictly enforced.
BATON ROUGE. September 3.
Eleven deaths from yellow fever has oc
CURED here, four in the last "a hours
Many are down sick and all business il
stopped. Our financial resources are in
sufficient to relieve the distress, Ind W,
are compelled to ask the country to ait
us. Our people are meeting the situation
with great firmness.
MINSEAPoLIs, September 8.
\ Senator Blaine, who is to deliver tn,
inaugural address at the opening Of tn
great Northwestern Exposition, reached
Minneapolis at 4 o'clock yesterday after
noon, where he was received by the cit,
authorities and q vast concourse of citi
| xone Who hooAo1 lv banda ,f vonci~ M
corted him to the residence Of Hon. w. s
Washburne, whose guest he is to be Will
he remains in this city. Mr.. Blaine wa
made the recipient Of one Of the most en-
thusiastic ovations ever rendered to a pub
lie man in this State. Fully 20, 900 people
accompanied by bands and annon greeted
him on his arrival at the depot. Unite,
States Senator Cameron delivered on ad
mirable address Of welcome. Senate Blain
responded in q felicitious manner
CHICAGO, Sept. 8.
Everything was favorable for the recep
ton Of the President and for the Firemen'
parade this morning. At early hours tn
principal streets were thronged with ex
pectant thousands anxious to witness thu
parade. and to catch a glimpse Of Presi
dent Hayes. The train on which was tn
Presidential party arrived at Kingston
outside city limits and was received by
delegation OF business men, and reached
here at 8 O'Clock. The reception accorded
the President was brilliant. On the ar
rival Of the train the party took carriage
from the depot for the Grand Pacific Hotel
but so crowded were the streets that thu
distance Of half q dozen blocks was no
accomplished for nearly an hour. TIL,
Presidential party is composed Of Presi
dent and Mrs. Hayes, Attorney-G Genera
Devens and Richard, Webb G.. and Budd
Hayes.
New YoRK, September 8.
The Trjbaxe thus summarizes its Wash
ington news: Rainey says that he ant
Small Of South Carolina cannot be defeated
for reelection to Congress by any fail
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