Daily globe., 1879-09-28
DEATH AND DISEASE.
Tho Record of Yesterday ut Memphis-Tho
9 Mortality for the Week-Bresking Out
Of tho Plague At oak Grove, Miss.-A
Rigid Quarantine Against Memphis Es-
tablished at Little Rock. t:35aks
MEMPHIS MORNING.

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II MEMPHIS, Sept. 27.-Two cases were reported
this morning, Alf. Borjeska and w. t. Gold
scamp. Three deaths since last night, Mar,
Shines, 8 M Margaret Manley, John D.llen. Dr.. " y
cases Of fever reported at that point. Weather
clear and pleasaxt.f St Sh5 y @.tA1 s
f,qycrx i; !, q MEMPH1s NOON, sss.l I' 5s
N MEMPH1s, aFqH Sept. 27-One additional case has
heen reported, Allen Brown, Three edleathi
have occurred Carl A, schurmyer, Charles
Hailman and Harriet ;Archy, the last named
,coIored. Charles Hailman died five miles from
the city,, on Poplar street boulevard. The
yonng daughter Of Rev. w. r. Dalzell was
stricken with fever last evening. Alfred, Wat.
jkins and Mrs. Prestidge remain very low. The
former had the black vomit last night.
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MEMpH1s, ,lSept. 27.-Four cases in all were
reported to the board Of heath to-day. One
death occurred this afternoon, Peter O'Day,
one of the patients under care Of the Howards
Total number of new cases for the week, 63;
white Al, colored a.. Total number to date,
279; total number of deaths from yellow fever
for the week, 81 white 26, colored g. Total
deaths to date, 2S2. Donation to the Towards
to- day aggregate $436.49. Their weekly re-
ports show they have lO7 nurses on duty, At
tending 102 white, ~ colored families. At the
meeting of the safety committee this afternoon
airesolution was adopted to dispense with the
service of two colored npanies after the first
Of October. Ten days, extra rations will be
issued to the men when disbanded. t. et +
4 Acolored man is down with fever, FIVE miles
north of Bartlett. His sickness is traced to in
fection from Memphis.
a.. OAK GROVE.
The latest reports from Oak Grove are as
follows: The first case developed was Miss
Rita Manning, taken September II, died 22d;
Charles Campbell, taken September 20, now
convalescing; Willie Manning, taken Septem.
ber 25; Jno. W. Bailey, taken September Is,
still sick. The disease is genuine yellow fe
yer, the infection being traced to some goods
which 1 Jne ": Bailey purchased in Mem phia
gagged. There are three members of the same
family liable to the disease. About twenty
people in the neighborhood have also been ex.
posed to the disease from visiting the patients
before it was ascertained they had yellow fe'
yer. Oak Grove is in Marshall county. Miss,
three miles south of the city. A regular shot
gun quarantine has been established by the
Mississippi authorities, around the dwellings
where the fever exists, and every precaution
has been taken to prevent its further spread
ing. Tee thermometer has ranged between 81
and 81. a.-.s a.E ri l, s,s...-
LITTLE ROCKS QUARANTINE.
LITTLE RooK. Ark, Sept. 27.-At meeting
of the local board of health, yesterday, an or
der was passed establishing quarantine limits
at five miles from the city, against railroad
trains and cars of every character, steamboats,
and all vehicles, vessels and modes of convey.
ances Whatsoever, all persons and their bag.
gage, and all merchandise of every description
coming from Meu phis or vicinity, including
Hopeful, and refusing the entry Of these to any
such persons, articles or conveyances until they
have been secured in quarantine forty days
Rock to Forest City as thretofore bnt trains
freight or passenger, running to Hopeful ant
connecting with steamboats, on the Mississippi
will not be permitted to come within the quar-
antine limits of Little Rock ..E.-...Mr-.