The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-07-21
TEN NEW CASES REPORTED.
Exodus Of the Citizens and
Business Houses.
GUARANTEES ESTABLISHED.
Despondent Feeling in Tennessee
and Northern Alabama.
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.]

MEMPHIS. Tenn, July 20. 1873.
This has been blue Sunday. The streets have
presented deserted appearance except during the
afternoon when large number Of drays and wag-
ons called into requisition to remove to the
depot goods which are being sent out of the city to
various points North and West There we're ten new
cases reported to the Board Of Health for the day
ending at six O'Clock this evening. as foilows:--
James wholan aged eleven. residence No. Jones
Avenue.
Hiram Athy. aged fourteen, residence No. "a Ma
nassas street.
John @. Bierman. aged twenty-six. residence No.
10 Fourth street.
Harry Ray. aged eleven residence No. 425 Yelling
lon street.
Mrs. Is. F. Miller. aged forty-fve. and her son
Henry. aged fifteen, residence No. Ill Exchange
Itreet.
Louis Dotto. aged twenty-seven residence No. G5
Larose street.
Fred Losentz. aged thirty-four. residence No. e5
Larose street.
William Alexander. colored. aged twenty. residence
No. $50 Larose street.
Clara Bethel. colored. aged twelve residence No.
50 Exchange street.
From the above it will be seen the fever is on the
increase and is also attacking the blacks as well
the whites.
FEVER.
cally reported. the following persons sick with
the fever:-- 81
Two children of P. G. Meath Desota street. next
door to Mr.. Muibrandon's late residence.
Charles Phimot and his wife. at the corner Of
Jefferson and Second streets.
These two the referred to last night
IS to be reported by DR.. r. W. Mitchell.
Mr.. P. c.. Rogers. also 1t the corner Of Jefferson
and Second streets. has the fever.
f. REMOVAL OF BUSINESS MEN.
So far % business is concerned. Memphis Is dead
for the Summer. The following of her merchants
have established branch houses at st. Louis Estes.
Doan Co.. Charles Herzog Brother G. A Eckerly
Brothers. NJ. Isaacs Rice. Silk Il Co.. Scheduled,
Ranauer & Co.: NJ. Sampler Co.. D. Lowensten 4
Brothers. f. NJ. White h Co.. Hill Mitchell. Freid-
man Brothers. A. c. Il A. B. Treadwell 4 Co.. NJ. L.
Meacham Co.. Sternberg Il Lee. Walker Brothers
Co., L. A. s. Lowenstein. Hill. Fontaine u Co.;
Isaac Friedman Il Co.
The following will open out at Cincinnati:-Rice,
Jacobs Co.. Feucht l. Block. and Messrs. Langstan.
Graham II Proudht will open q branch house at
Sardis Miss.
~" PLIGHT OF THE PEOPLE.
The trains were crowded last night and hundreds
were compelled to remain until to-day. There
Is. however. amid all this gloom one hopeful sign
ana consolation. especially to those who
PEELED to remain and that is the fever is yielding
more readily to treatment and is not near SO ma
hgnant Is last year.
Tho following persons have died of yellow fever
since last night
HIRAM ATHY.
LOUIS DOTTO.
JAMES wHELAN.
LOUIS BRUMOND.
1t is estimated fully twenty thousand people have
fed the city. but there yet remains plenty of sub
jects for the disease and unless Memphis is depopu
lated nothing prevent scourge equal in fatal
ity to that of 1877.
RELIEF COMMITTEES ORGANIZED.
The ancient order of United workingmen and
Knights Of Honor have organized their relief
mittees. and are already at work among the sick
members of their order.
The appeal. Apalaacae and Ledger Will commence
tomorrow to issue half sheets. The location Of tho
of reported to-day embraces nearly every
portion of the city
THE ISOLATION OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. EN-
ROUTE.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
..nr.n MILAN. Tenn. July 20. 1879.
strict quarantine went into effect here at noon
to-day. Trains the Memphis and Louisville
railroads required to pass through the town at
the late of ten miles an hour Special trains,
tanning ten and twelve coach loads of people from
Memphis. pass through here North every few
hours. Superintendent Montgomery has tele-
graphed to the President of the State Board
OF health. asking whether he could
prevail upon the local authorities here to permit
trains to stop at the northern end Of the switches
which il virtually out OF the town. rs
I TENNESSEE TOWN EMPrI ED--HoUsE OF YEL-
Low FEVER VICTIM BURNED.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
MARTIN. Tenn. July 30. 1879
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