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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
TILE CITIES TO THE NORTH.

STEAMER AFTER STEAMER ARRIVING AT ST. LOUIS
WITH REFUGEEs-A CALL FOR TENTs-A VEL
COME TO LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, KY, July 25.-At meeting Of
the directors Of the Louisville Board Of Trade held this
morning. it was resolved that this board express its
earnest sympathy with the people OF Memphis and ex-
tend cordial invitation to such of the Memphis mef
chants as have been compelled to leave their homes to
locate in this city. The Of the rooms OF the Board
Of Trade is rendered TO the merchants OF Memphis for
the next ninety days with a cordial invitation that as
many Of them may be in the city, from time TO
time, attend daily meetings.
ST. LOUIS July 25.-Ihe steamers Illinois, Hard Cash,
aud Belle OF Memphis stopped at Quarantine to-
DAY. Ony the Hard Cash held. the others having
no Memphis people freight on board. The Hard Cash
had 60 cabin and "a deck passengers from Memphis,
but none of them sick. They were permitted to
90 up 10 the city. The boat held for fumigatoD.
The Onachita Belle is due tomorrow with over GOO
Memphis people, Of them said be poor and from
the infected portion Of the city.
WASHINGTON. July 25-I'he Mayor OF st. Louis to-day
teegraphed the National Board Of Health that the
yellow fever refugees from Memphis arriving in
such large numbers that the establishment Of quaran
tine camp has become necessary He asks that tents
ratOns 1000 persons for thirty days be for
NaIaed once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
McKONE's CASE IN BROOKLYN.
Dr. vANDERPoFI's STATEMENT DOUBTED BY Pr

DR.. NANDERPOfLS STATEMENT DOUBTED ~ fI1-
sICIANs WHO STUDIED THE CASE.
In regard to the alleged case of yellow fever In
Brooklyn, the victim of which, McKone, was sent
to the Quarantine Hospital Thursday night, which
Dr. Vanderpoe declares not yellow fever there
seems to be room for difference of opinion. DR..
James Crane, president of the Brooklyn Board of
Hcaltl, said to TRIBUNE reporter that there was
very strong presumption that tho man had yellow
fever. His high temperature and low pulse, with
other strongly marked Characteristic symptoms.
pointed to that and did not show any disease
such as IS COMMONLY met with DR.. Crane said that
he had not had a wide experience in yellow fever
treatment hut all the cases he had seen Tesembled
this one And Drs. Gr.fliths aud Corbin, of the
Health Board, and DIR. Hughes, all of whom had
been in Southern climates and seen much OF the
disease, unhesitatiugly pronounced this case OF
yellow fever Sanitary Superintendent Raymond
said Yesterday that Health Officer VanderpOe had
been in great hurry 10 contradict the opinion OF
BROOKLYN physicians in MCkOnGs case. The boat
conveying the man TO Quarantine Hospital did not
leave Brooklyn until $50 p NJ, md could not have
arrived long before DR.. Vandcrpoel tcegraphed his
opinion to tins city, reaching here at 1880. III
the disease Of McKOue Is not yellow fever DIR. Ray
mOud says he does not know what 1t is.
DR.. Crane declares that there is no more danger of
| the spread of yellow fever IN Brooklyn now than
there was last year. when four men were sick in the
occurred In the Twelfth Ward, the victim being
man who had worked at tightening an infected
vessel. Then the disease old not spread and with
the thorough fumigaiOn and dsinfectlon praetIsed
| in these two cases no especial danger was 70 be
apprehended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
THE IRISH MEMBERS RELAXING.
A DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS WHEREIN A
COMPROMISE WAS ALMOST REACHED.

Last nights debate In the House of Com
mons the IRISH University Education bill shows that
the Governments proposal to amend the bill so as to
provide by annual vote for exhibitions, prizes scho
arsips. and feowsps similar to those of the London
University genera y acc ted calculated 10 lead 10
a settlement Of the question satisfactory basis.
rMr. William Shaw. the Homc-Rule leader and member
for the County of Cork, though moving an amendment
that measure would be satisfactory that should not
provide increased facilities for collegiate education
made IN exceedingly moderate speech declaring That
lie only further concession he asked for was the pay
nent of result fees to tie Catholic colleges, On princi
pie similar 10 that of the Intermediate Education act
Mr.. shaw's amendment rejected ON division by "a
of 257 TO 90 but 1t generally considered that
was merely moved n matter OF form.
The Marquis " Hartng oD the Liberal leader In the
House OF Commons. who II electiOneefing tour In
Northeast Lancashire. addressed a large meeting OF
electors at Over DdrWen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES-BY TELEGRAPH.
THE SUICIDE OF A ONCE PROMINENT MAN,

THE SUICIDE OF A ONCE PROMINENT MAN.
SYRACUSE y. Y, July 2J.-heury ii. Wheeler,
formerly prominent business man. committed suicide ts
morning by taking morphine.
CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO OARS
pITrSTON, Penn, July 20.-Ch IunceY e.. Chase, or
Plymouth Penn between carsat the DO son
Coicry Yesterday am received injuries which
caused his death an hour aiterward
FIVE HUNDRED PEOPLE AT DUEL
MEMPHIS Tenn, July pa duel between Cap
tan Humphreys Major Moore took psoe "Wednesday
point east OF columbus, Miss IN TIE otan "
Alabama i've hundred Icrsons Witnessed lhe ahMt I've
su were fed without effect aud then the men shook haudS
HOP LEE TAKES Cp THE BATTLE AXE
BosTON. July 2H.-N IN Hubbard and VIII
Ian, WoodNarn. mlymcn. While intoxicated entered tho
ialndry of op Lee cha cstown, ihis evening o1ute
arose The four lnfurtasd ana made al
assault VITA TIo white mon hod Out faiS wounds
were Iullc ,ei on Hubbard.
ABURGLAR FIRES FOUR SHOTS IL VAIN.
AIBANY, \. Y, July 25-OieOrge Duny. alias
CarOm notorious Troy burslar Was captured here ths
morning O'Clock the safe I'm John NuftAugls JUNK
shop on Quay.sL blown open, but before tue outgAs
ohaiued any booty police arrived Duny Was putsuoi
agd captured after ne hal four barrels Of re-
yOlyor az his pursaers-
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ACCUSED OF CHILD MURDER.

Inmates of the tenement-hOuse at No. 112
sulliyan-st the Prince street Police Station
house last evening and accused Eva Schwarz Of causing
the death of her newly born babe. Captain Mcdonnell
aud Surgeon Dorm went TO the tenement-houss
and found the young woman lying in bed
beside the body Of infant. She declared
that she had not caused her chld's death.
She had been betrayed by a Frenchman she taken
hi while at work yesterday aud went TO her room,
where she remained until after her child had been
born and died. she attended by Surgeon Dorm, and
was sent to Bellevue Hospital ~ n prisoner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE DEPRESSION ABROAD.
HOW OLDHAM HAS SUFFERED IN TWO YEARs-UN-
n.sINEss IL Tile cnIInN .Nn IRaN IRAnEs-

HOW OLDHAM HAS SUFFERED IN TWO YEARs-UN-
.AsINEss IN THE COTTON AND IRON TRADES
PROTECTION IN GERMANY.
LONDON, Friday, July 25, 1879.
An Oldham correspondent of The Daily NeUs
says that is generally supposed that there Will be an
endeavor after The annual holiday In August, to bring
the short-me movement under something like regular
system The COOPERATION OF all will be sought Even
the masters admit that 1t would be absurd 70 seek
remedy for depression by calling upon the operatives
to submit to a further reduction OF wages The pun
lished accounts of the Oldham limited companies show
that hardly any of have made profit Tor the
last two years and with the adverse balance Is
80 heavy that even with good trade it IS almost mpos-
sble for them make profit, perhaps for two years to
come. In limited companies alone 42,OOO,COO Ut cap
ital have been lying unproductIye for three years.
hundred and twenty thousand pounds Of debt. or 20
per cent reduction in the operatives mills run
nng short tine closed, numerous failures, decrease
80 per cent in the value house pfOpery these are
of leading facts connected Win the history oil
the Oldham cotton trade.
The London FinqHrier says that uneasy feeling has
been revived regarding the position Of affairs the iron
and cotton districts ana IN the Eastern trade.
WASHINGTON, July Coin dispatch 10 the Depart
OF state from Berlin, dated July 3, 1879 Minister
White gives q sketch Of debate the German Reich
stag on the question OF protection The arguments were
much the same both sides used in this cOun-
try A proposition To impose duty on lard or 81 ~
per pounds carried nv vote OF lsl 10 49, III
cOntended that the number or pigs IN Germany
must he trebed 10 produce sufficient amount Of lard
an mpossibIlty The total number Of pigs In Germany
is estimated at 100000. About 6OOOOOO are re-
quired TO produce the Lard imported nom America TO
Germany, and the import from America Is threeourhs
nf ne con
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
BOSTON. June 10, 1879.

DEAR SIR; / have yours inclosng the call OF my
friends to continue IN my candidacy for the Office OF
Governor II those who asked me TO be such candidate
and supported the polls for that positions haye
not changed their minds upon that subject, VIII reply
that have changed mine. It Will be agreed Dy all
that last year did the State very con-
siderable service in directing the attention or the peo
Of the Commonwealth OF all parties, 10 the necessity
refo changes IN the administration CT lts
government II universal desire In that behalf has not
been gratIfed am willing TO do what myself do,
or cause Others to bring back the government OF
the Common ealth t. the efficiency, economy and JUS
tice the people of all classes Which characterized the
earlier days of the Republic. Very truly your friend
aud servant, BhhJAhlh D. ouiLSA
COLDnel ROLAND G.. USHER. Boston, Mass.
The call alluded 10 BY Colonel Usher invites those
favorable 10 the nomination OF General Butler to elect
delegates who shall convene Worcester Mass on the
2d day OF September for the purpose OF ratlfying
such nomination aud selecting a general State ticket.
Notice Is also gwen that headquarters Will be opened
early IL September.
LAWRENCE Mass. July 25.-The public announcement
that General Butler is again in the field as Guberna
toni a candidate is subject of animated comment here
Mr. j. X. TarbOx said this evening: III the movement
behalf OF Butler is made purely state Issue, win
view IL renovation IN the administration OF the state
government and II the canvass shall be Kept distinct
from National politics, will favor II, but VIII not
consent to compromise my political Relation as
IN .rufO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
EUROPEAN NOTES.
" LoNDOS. Friday, Jul,

LONDON, Friday, July 90 1879.
The steamer Fataday engaged in laying the new
French cable was cleared out to-day from London for
the North Atlantic.
council o; foreign bouGholdcrs here has teegraphed
10 America a strong protest against the OF
called repudiltOrs proposed by the louisiana Cons
tiOnal Convention
Advices from Valparaiso, by way of Lisbon, report
that large relufOrcemcnt have been sent TO the Gillian
army Oh the Peruvian frontier.
A Vienna despatch to The Times says Russia. In re
ply To the friendly Inquiry OF Austria. has gwen as
that the last Russian soldier viii quiz ted
Turkish territory by Tie An OF AUGUST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
FOUR DEATHS ON A BRIG.

The brig Akbar has arrived in port from Havana
and is now at Lower Quarantine She came home
I'm distress with yellow fever on board having by 1t
lost two commanding officers and two sailors
While at Havana, Captain Robinson died. Captain
Noodle then engaged to take charge OF the YES
sell but he too died six days alter leaving port for
home. Peter MORGAN, r. Gorges and A. Freeman,
four of the sailors, were also seized with yellow
fever. Moreau died on July II, Johnson died on
the goth, and the other two recovered. On Satur-
day last the brig l.. f. Munson fell in with the Ak
bar, when Mate Donald was transferred to the COM
mand of the latter vessel and bronght her homo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
BOSTON, June II, 1870.
Genernl L. 7. RrTIEN.

DEAR SIR AZ "A meeting OF your friends from all
parts o. the COmmOnW ealth. recently held In this city,
comparison OF views led to the unanimous conviction
taat the 80 900 who last year united IN letter
10 Won requesting become a candidate for Gov
ernor as the Of eectne needed reforms In
the state government and the 10000 who emphasized
that reoupst al the polls in November or the same
opinion sui In behalf Oft committee appointed at that
meeting beg leave submit to you call for dele
gate convention ratify your nomination as cand-
date for Governor the ensuing state election ana ask
If you will continue be the candidate VI tue people OF
tue Commonwealth. Yours very truly, .
X G. USHER, Chairman Of Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
DEATH FROM THE sCoURGE IN HARLEM.

DEATH FROM THE SCOURGE IN HARLEM.
ELEVEN REFUGEES FROM MEMPHIS TAKE LODGINGS
IN EAST ONE HUNDREDTH- AND SINTH-sT. -
DEATH OF ONE OF THE NUMBERING OTHERS
sICK-THE SURVIVORS SENT TO QUARANTINE.
One of the trains arriving IN Jersey City from the
Southwest early on Tuesday morning brought
party of eleven persons who on Friday of last week
fed from Memphis in the hope of escaping the yell
low fever The party consisted of Mr.. Fitzgbbons,
bis wife and three young girls, ages twenty-one,
sixteen and thirteen, who had been placed IN their
charge; Mr.. and Mrs. Corbett accompanied by their
three children, ranging In ages from one TO five
Years and Mrs. Johanna Brennan, age forty-two,
sister of Mrs. COrbett
The refugees had been residents of Memphis for
several years. On the appearance OF the fever this
year they resolved 10 return to their former homes
m Ireland. Desiring to remain for few days in
Rew-Yofk they took rooms OH the third floor of the
tenement house No. $40 East One-hundred-and-
ninth-st. Two cheap mattresses were procured,
and. with some few additional articles OF furniture
they had planned TO pass short time IN the city as
hexpensivey as possible Soon after reaching the
house on Tuesday Mrs. Brennan complained
OF fatigue. Her condition becoming rapidly
worse, DR.. David @. Cocks, Of No. 229 East
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, was called In. He
found his patient suffering from high fever
watching the case closely, and learning that his
patient had recently arrived from Memphis, he was
1O'ong IN coming to the conclusion that the attack
was One Of genuine yellow fever. On Thursday he
'opOf'ed the case to the Board OF Health, and As
distant Sanitary Superintendent james visited the
AOuSe without delay, and an examination of the
la'lent confirmed the views of DR.. Cocks. The
Ssease bad by that time advanced 30 far that the
s oinIt OF the patient had assumed darkish-brown
snS n Indicative Of the last stages Of the malady
IN ~ sue I was In state Of complete exhaustion.
4, W. James gave directions TO have the premises
iumigated. and left the woman III the
ianeO " Cocks Early yesterday morning DIS:
fonj and yaneway paid visit to the house and
.ouhd that Mrs. Brennan had died about @ o'clock.
.n undertaken sent for, metallic coffin was
'-''uieu The remains were placed ia the coffin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
SECRETARY SHERNAN ar AUG USTA.
HE ACCEPTS TIE HOSPITALITY OF MIR. BLA!NE--A
SPEECH II THE EVENING.

SPEECH II THE EVENING.
AUGUSTA, Me-, July 25.-Secretary Sherman
arrived In this city the train from Lewiston his
afternoon He was received the station by Senator
Blaine whose guest he win be during his stay here. He
goes from mere Waerville Saturday to attend
mass meeting there Secretary Sherman spoke here to-
ulgbt Granite Hall was rOwIod, ald hundreds OF
people were turned away. large special train came
IRON Gardiner and HalOWeH
At o'clock Secretary Sherman appeared upon the
Platform accompanied by Howard Owen. chairman Of
the City Committee, senatOr Blaine Arson J.. Morrill,
Lot NJ Morrill,, and other distinguished gentlemen. He
was received with hearty applause. Arson +. Morrill,
presided and introduced Mr. Sherman who immc datcly
began his speech, which substantially the same as
that delivered ia Portland.
AT the conclusion OF Mr. sbcrmBus speech Mr. Blaine,
I'm pOnse to calls made speech thirty minutes IN
length, abiding briefly 10 the GrrenbIck aud Demo
cratic parties In the State bat manly directing has re-
marks 10 the extra Of Congress and the Southern
question.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
GOING TO TIE WEST INDIES.
TWO NAVAL OFFICERS VOLUNTEER FOR his SER

TWO NAVAL OFFICERS VOLUNTEER FOR his SER
VICE.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-The meeting of the
Cabinet to-day very brief, nothing but routine
business being transacted. An informal announcement
was made by Secretary Thompson that two
naval surgeons bad volunteered TO 20 to the
West Indies, or other ports infected with yellow
fever, under the direction OF the National Board
Of Health, for the purpose Of inspecting vessels
bound for the United States and giving TO those which
lave free Of disease clean bills OF health Under the
present system the American representatives are COM
PEELED rely upon the local medical officers 10 perform
this service and has been caIeessy done, II pro-
posed 70 have the medical officers of this country STA
toned abroad.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
AN EPIDEMIC IN JAPAN.
CHOLERA DESTROYING MANY LIVES AT HIo

CIOLLKA DEsIKOIING MANY LIVES AT HIUUO AND
OSAKA
WASHINGTON, July 25.-United States Con-
sui staeh Osaka and Hoso Japan has informed the
surgconG Of the Marine Hospital Service that an
epidemic resembling cholera has made its appearance
ip uoQo None OF tho foreign population have as yet
died Of the disease Tie number Of in the HogQ
district was G3I OF which about onchrd had proven
fatal The epidemic also prevails at Osaka, but there
arc few or no foreign ships Gt that place. Osaka Is
tweuy-w O miles from kOC, commonly called liiogo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
GENERAL BUILER CONSENTS TO RUN

THE GENERAL LED FORTH As CANDIDATE AGAIN
IN EPIsTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE CONYEN-
TION IN SEPTEMBER.
Boston, July 25.-The following correspond
ence in which General b. f. Butler announces his will
.ngness TO contest again the Governorshp OF MaSSa-
clusetts, has just been made public:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
4 RICH STRIKE AT LEADVILLA

DENVER, July PA mine on Mosquito
Range. near Leadyllc, in which W. A. H.
Loveland, OF The Denver Ee'cs has one-half In
terest, has into marycously rich carbon
ates equal 10 anything before discovered. Love-
land refused $500 600 for bis interest and has paid
TlnO.OOO for three Adjacent mines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
TO he Hon. LUc IETELnlR III ~. jUsT 6penceytc0od,
A STEAMER ASHORE,

ToRoSTo, Ont, July 25.-The steamer City
Of Toronto plying between here and Niagara and Lew
ison ran aground In this afternoon the Canada
shore one mile from the mouth II Niagara River. Tie
passengers were landed safely In small boats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
THE EPIDEMIC OF FEVER.
DEADLY DAY IN MEMPHIS.

.rx nFArHs-THE CITY DECLARED ~ DE ON'
'N' ous-A DEATH IN NEw-YoIK
There were ten more deatns ii"nn J0io"
sox-er IN Memphis yesterday. Inc UoVeino'
sc The State has sent Colonel Cameron 10 'no
citv 70 take charge of the troops ana nc n"S
also issued proclamation to the colOleu 0o'',
aonios The Huntsville Board of Trade has VoVou
- ;n1,ta Memphis merchants to come 10
I.-;-,1Io Two naval officers have volun-
toered 70 go to the West Indies for TINS Gov
eminent. A refugee from MempmS-one OF Il
Marty of eleven-died of the yellow FEVER
In the upper part of tins CITY ana
two others were taken sick. The steamer
C;tv of Merida was ordered back to Quaran-
tine from this city by the Health oiii''i'
MEMPHIS DANGEROUSLY INFECIED'
rrrygN NEW CASTS AND TEN DEATHS-lHh 'Ili
OFFICIALLY DECLARED To bh
PREPARATIONS To PRESERVE ORDER
ur,,ruis Tenn. July 25.-Eleven new cases III
~ Love bosu reported TO the Board OF Health To-
da, among the number being that OF " Ben" hol-
Ion5or the well-known salOon-kceper, whose
daughter died Yesterday. Ten deaths rom Heilo"
fever are also reported officially for the
hours ending at D. m. Mrs. Judge Rays Dame
pppears in the list although she has never oeen It.
ported as having yellow fever.
meeting of prominent citizens was hcid 'niS
morning. at which subcommittee OF four was ap-
r,intol to name a permanent Committee of Safety
which will aid the city authorities to preserve the
noaco. Colonel John f. Cameron has been appointed
m the Governors staff and ordered here to take
charge of the local troops. He arrived this morn
ing. Governor Marks sent the following dispatch
by telegraph to this city to-day;
NASHVILLE. Tenn. July %.
20 the C0icers and Soldiers Of o0'o'ea companies
The cIes Of the people Of the state upon you.
Prove true soldiers VIII ask the state 10 reward YOU
kememoer' the first duty a. s2lgg' MTKs Governor
The colorcd military companies have recognized
Colonel Cameron as the representative OF the GOV
ernor. and will obey any orders issued by him.
The last train out on the Charleston Railroad VIII
leave here tomorrow night, every station between
Memphis and Knoxville having established quar-
sntine against this city. Only one train Is now
being run on the Louisville and Nashville Road,
leaving Memphis daily at a. IN.
The Howard Association has twenty-threc nurses
on duty.
The city authorities are still unable to procure
means of transportation to the site selected Tor the
establishment of camp.
1t has been raining all the morning. The city re-
mains quiet.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-The following telegram
from Dr. Mitchell. at Memphis, was received by the
National Board of Health to-day: According to
the rules and regulations of the National Board of
Health, the city is declared to be dangerously in
fected. Sixteen cases and five deaths since O. IN.
yesterday"
Miss Lizzie Smith IS dying tonight. DR.. S. II.
Collins. Secretary of the Board of Health, has re-
signed his position to accept the position of Inspect
Ing Officer of the National Board of Health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
4 FIRE AT OHICAGO STOCK YARDS.

CHICAGO, July pa fire at the Stock
Yards to-day destroyed several hundred bales of hay
belonging 10 the Union stock Yards and Transit Com
600; insured
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from their work. The Havana mail is looked upon
with much more distrust although 1t IL always
thoroughly fumigated at Quarantine before being
sent up to the city.
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EUGENE BEGs FOR CAREY.
LONDON, Saturday, july 90, ]

LONDON, hhtuiudN' JuiN 20 lo'o'
The United Service Gazette says the Empress
Eugonie has written the Queen begging that no PEN
atty he inflicted upon Leu euant Carey.