The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-27
THE FEy Err.
Memphis Committee OF Safety
Organized.
Yellow Fever Sick at Louisv lie,
New " ork and Other Places.
fEnantal III the Democrat

Borgs and Landrum, 4. 9. McCabe, Eu-
Leidy. A. s. Livermore, Dr. T.. W.
shall, w. w. Thacker, W. 7. D. Dalzell,
rc,is Jones, John P. Hoffman, D, T. Good
WI. Chase, ~. B. Galloway, John j ohm
John Loague, N. w. Speers, James
Id icoloredI, r. I. Brown (colored), G. W.
Yer and M. Burke.
nexeeutlve committee was also appointed,
follows: u. ". Porter, president and ex
ao chairman; DR.. r. w. Mitchell, John
nson, A. s.. Livermore, w. w. Thacker, j.
Prestidge, Rev. DR.. Boggs, w. W. Speers.
WHERE T1E FEVER HAS REACHED.
gw cases are now reaching Into far-off dis
WI most of those Of yesterday being In
v yout-of-the-way points and not reported
d late hour last night.
NO MORE STEAMERS TO LEAVE.
Misunderstood that no other steamer with
baelgers will be sent out during the cpl
nic, as quarantine IL now SO rigid that
Ire is no place for them to go.
uoNvALEsCENTs.
onyalescents are beginning to show them
yes. Amsng those expected soon To be
but are Miss Maggie Ashe, Mr.. G. w. NeiLl,
ward Ray, Jr., Mrs. Hamerle, Mrs. Lock-
Nj and daughter Mrs. Wldrig and daugh-
Mrs. Hurley and son, Mrs. O'Neil, Mrs.
w1ey, the child Of Mrs. Faga, Mrs. Robin
md three children, Master Carney and
Misses tsodsey. The latter two are re-
led ag out of danger. Miss Lizzie Meath
reported beyond recovery, having had
ckyomit. Seven members OF this family
the fever last year and three escaped.
Ig year two Of those escaping were at
ked. One, Pat Meath, Jr., Is already dead,
II Miss Lizzie is now dying. Albert, the
rd member, has 80 far escaped.
IA CENSUS TO BE TAKEN.
)nmotion Of DR.. Mitchell 1t was decided to
ke the census 0f the city at once, In order
hscertain the number Of people left In Mem
i, as the basis Of their necessities aud
hits. In the census will be given, separate
the total number Of whites, blacks, adults,
liren, those who have had the fever and
Be who have not.
THE WEATHER.
Me weather continues damp and disagree
If The board Of health will, tomorrow,
lbtless declare the fever epidemic.
NEW CASES AND DEATHS.
Ne new case Of fever was reported this
)rnlng, Willie Hawkins, No. 253 South street
ere were two deaths, Ed. Fiatley, No. %
kbster street and Miss Lille Meath, No. 1o6
SutO street.
THE nECREASE OF TILE FEVER.
loon.-The city is full Of excitement this
rning at the death rate and the number OF
Rcases. These are very small. There are
deaths reported, Ed. Flatley and Miss
zs Maeth, and one new case, Willie HaW-
Vi
THE PUBLIC SAFETY.
Dos Cameron Is making complete arrange
~ for the public safety.
nimportant citizens meeting was held
anOrning and committee OF safety, con-
tne Of tWenty-six Of the best citizens, was
painted.
THE CAMP OF REFUGEES.
he site Of the camp for the refugees has
nseected at Williams's point, few miles
VI the city, but protests have been entered
the people In the vicinity.
No outlet now remains except by the way Of
shvllle.
NEW CASES.
hm.-Up tcai o'clock this evening twelve
n cases have been reported to the board OF
nth as follows: Willie Hawkins (already
entoned) Carrie Ashbrook, j. N. Ashbrook,
&ry Burns, Mary Mulbrandon, Daniel Cru
Fritz Wherum, Lee Wherum, Michael
lly, Mack White, Geo. White and d. L.
wart.
bis makes total Of lag cases to date.
ARaIs FOR THE POLICE.
hundred stand of arms were stored In the
aon-house this morning for the use OF the
tal police.
TIE LATEST.
lalrs late tonight remain pretty much In
Same condition as for several days past,
We 3, week closes without material change
ne situation.
~ additional new cases are Mrs. B.
aon, Guy Mallory and H. Reester, making
onclal record OF new victims for the day
Eeen. Two more deaths are reported
sDehart and Eliza Gilmore.
lne ,or two physicians from distant points
still out, but will probably not report to-
N adaa ! they do, one Or two cases may still
THE ST. LOUIS QUARANTINE.
9. LouIs, July 2S.-The physicians and
ears at the Board Of Health continue un-
llltlng in their zeal for the improvement
le sanitary condition Of the city.
quarantine there are two cases OF yellow
two children, Nellie and Lizzie Brandy.
ave very sick.
9,mmssloner Rauseh, OF Illinois, and
ln Commissioner EraRcis have resolved
~ tho national government to send two
as to this port, to be stationed 10 the
y near quarantine. These boats are to be
Eaed bg Federal sailors, and the passen-
Who may come from Memphis viii be
a.aan,uaneG for ten days.
Eegran was sent to quarantine to-day
" aioWthe steamer Hard Cash to coEae
10y, ard the mayor refuses to send "a
ssW tiie passengers.
.csPIcIoUa CASE FROM HOLLY SPRINGS.
ssasssssSNATT, sss July 26-A man named Wilson
wv Today from Holly Springs, and ap-
M sW admission to the city hospital but
~ n symptoms resembled yellow fever, he
sAen to a. private hospital out Of the
~ SICK REFUGEES AT LOUISVILLE.
so,aasNFILLE, JMy 26.-Mrs. Elizabeth
INV and on, De- atthew, aged nine, came
Il, stssmpf S Monday and were taken with
Nv n ,.s'er eyer last nigkG. They were removed
trsalI kssaloWfe fever hospital, where the lady Is
.asG condition.
~ sHELsYyILLE QUARANTINE.
u 1ssaa ny LIE, Tenn, syuly 26.-The quar-
TIita has been maGe much more rigid.
he Memphis refugee with the
I'D % NEVER ON THE NAIL SER
VICE.
II 26-No official informa-
Ssss ssets received from SuperintenI
lIs&l ain the West endeavoring to
sksesi : the transmission OF mails
&s9l All districts may be avoided.
SSs1A Hunt has ordered malls for