Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-30
MEMPHIS YESTERDAY.

MEMPHIS, July 29.-Six new cases were
reported to the board of health this morning
Among the number were s. A. Hatcher, Of
R. L. Cochrane & Co., Maria Lanahar, E.
Rosenheim and Toney BALTIC. Late last nigh.
a messenger arrived from Raleigh, Tenn, fol
nurse to attend Dora, daughter Of Chief OF
Police Athye, who was reported down with
the fever. Col. Cameron, with his detail If
colored soldiers, took quiet possession of the
grounds that had been selected for the estab-
lishment of camp, and by 6 o'clock this
morning had 1875 tents erected. The first
train with refugees will leave at o'clock this
afternoon. The policy of the authorities to
furnish rations only to those who are in
camps will be strictly observed. All mail
matter leaving this city is thoroughly disin-
fected under the personal supervision of in
spection officers of the national board of
health. The weather remains sultry.
FOUR DEATHS.
MEMPHIS, July 29.-Two more cases were
reported to the board of health this after.
noon. Four deaths from yellow fever have
been reported by the undertakers, Ada Hicks,
colored, Easter Ottys, colored, Bridget
Twomey, John Twomey. The two last
named have never been reported to the
board of health as having yellow fever.
Neither did the burial certificate have the
signature of the attending physician, but as
both died within two hours of each other
and had the black vomit just previous to
dissolutioB it was presumed by the under
taker they had died of yellow fever. A col
ored man named G. Wiggin also died to-day.
He had no physician, and members of the
Howard association, whose attention was
called to the death, had him buried and
signed certificate of yellow fever. The
board of health, however, refused to recog-
nize the signature and classed the death as
unknown.
THE CAMP.
About fifty persons went down to camp
this afternoon. The weather has greatly in
terfered with the removal of the poor. The
camp has been named Camp Marks, in honor
of the governor.
MORE NURSES.
The Howard association have assigned ten
additional nurses to duty.
MURDERED.
An aged negro, named Billy Mcdonald,
who had been left in charge of Mrs. Aliens
residence, near the north gate of Elmwood
cemetery, was found dead this morning.
Some unknown party murdered him. No
clue to the cause or the assassin.
SamuelA. Hatcher is reported in crit.
ical condition tonight.
NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, July 29.-No new cases re-
ported in the city. A little child at No. 1O5
Bourbon street, brought here sick Sunday
night from Morgan City, has the black vomit
and will die. The Morgan City authorities
sent the child and parents to this city.
No new cases of yellow fever have been re-
ported here, and the only cases We have are
four in the yellow fever hospital, all being
imported and all are doing we'll.
QUARANTINE AT LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, July 29.-Quarantine is being
made effective by the health officers and the
president of the board of health. To-day
instructions were issued to the managers
and conductors of all railroads and all own
ers of steamboats, arriving at and departing
from the city of Louisville, to allow no
baggage to pass into or out of the city until
the same shall have been inspected and dis
infected. Persons leaving the city, no mat
ter in what direction they may 60, will be
compelled to have their baggage checked by
one of the quarantine officers before the
same will be allowed to leave the depot at
this point.
NEW CASE AT CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, July pa Mr.. Nash, bro
ker who reached here from Memphis last
Thursday, was removed to the hospital sick
| with yellow fever. The attack is mild, but
pronounced genuine.
NATIONAL COTTON EXCHANGE.
NEW ORLEANS, July 29.-Montgomery,
Ala, and Vicksburg, Miss, have established
quarantine against New Orleans. In conse-
quence of possible interference from local
quarantine the executive councils have de-
cided to hold convention of the national
cotton exchange in New York, the 18th OF
August, instead Of st. Louis.
| D1sNFEoT1Na THE CITY.
NEW ORLEANS, July 29.-The work of dis.
injecting the city is going on vigorously. In
the Fourth district every place has been dis.
infected from the river to Camp street and
from Seventh to Jackson. Similar work ID
progressing rapidly in the First and Second
districts.
ST. LOUIS, July 29.-Lizzie Brandy, lit
tie child of Mrs. Brandy, from Memphis
died of yellow fever at the quarantine hospi-
tai this afternoon. No case developed there.
John G. Gevathmey. clerk of the steamer
Coohma, has been released from the quar-