The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-07-13
THE PESI'ILENCE.
YELLOW FEVER IN sTATu QUO
More Mormons-orangemen's Parade
-Sherman's Movements-RaIl-
road Shooting and
Stabbing ARRAY.

Memphis, July 12,-The state board
of health this morning established an
inspection of trains and passengers.
Hereafter all persons and trains leaving
Memphis will be required to have a
certificate from the inspecting officer.
All trains arriving and departing will
transfer the baggage of passengers at a
point five miles distant from the city
Judge Rays condition is unimproved,
and but faint hopes are entertained of
his recovery. His son also lies in a
critical condition. No new cases have
been reported within the past two days.
New Orleans, July 12.-The auxilia-
ry sanitary association makes the state
ment that the city is now in a perfectly
healthy condition, and that there has
not been single case of yellow fever
in this city the present summer. The
city is in better sanitary condition
than for many years, and the absence
of feyers which usually precede yellow
fever, inspires the belief that we shall
escape any serious sickness. The coun-
try will be officially notified should any
yellow fever appear
New Orleans, July 12.-The board of
health to-day sent an inspector to Water
Valley, Miss, to investigate the report
of death there from yellow fever.
Vicksburg, July 12.-Quarantine is
being established at all points on the
river.
Memphis, July 12.-At joint meet
ing of the chamber of commerce and
cotton exchange, held this afternoon,
the following was adopted:
Whereas, The city of Memphis has
in all respects complied with the sani-
tary regulations prescribed. by the ma
tional boaId of health,
Resolved, That Arkansas, New Or
leans, and other cities that have quar-
antined against us, be requested to OBJ
serve and respect the rules and regula-
tions suggested by the national board
of health and adopted by the sanitary
council of the Mississippi valley.
A. d. Langstaff, president of the
Memphis Howard association, who left
the city this morning, telegraphs from
Milan, Tenn, as follows: Have visited
every town between here and Memphis
on the Louisiana road, and conferred
with the mayors, physicians and prom
inent citizens, who all sympathize with
us, and will not quarantine against us
unless we have an epidemic.
Everything regarding the fever re-
mains in statue quo. No new cases
have been reported, and the general
impression is that the fever will not
spread but will be confined Ito the fam
lilies where it is at present located. No
change has been reported in the condi-
tion of Judge Ray and his son, both
are very low and not expected to live.
Cairo, ILL.,, July 12.-The. steamer
Helena, from Vicksburg was not
allowed to land last night. Quaran-
tine regulations will be enforced against
all steamers and trains from Memphis.
in accordance with the resolutions
adopted by the board of health.
Cincinnati, July 12.-At meeting
OF the common council last night, at
the suggestion of the health officer, six
teen thousand dollars was appropriated
for placing the city in the best sanitary
condition, and to fill in all outlying
ponds liable to breed miasma and cause