Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-22
so from the health commissioner or some
other officer designated by him.


other officer designated by him. 5i
| Third-No steamboats, or other water
craft coming from or having touched at the
port of Memphis, or that shall have landed
on either side of the river within one mile of
the limits Of Memphis, shall be allowed to
land at the wharf or discharge its freight or
passengers within the limits of the city Of
st. Louis without first having obtained q
| permit to do SO from the health commission
or, or some other officer designated by him,
| which officer shall be stationed and q permit
| issued at the quarantine station, established
| by the city of st. Louis on the west bank of
the Mississippi river, five miles south of the
southern limit of the city.
Fourth-Any person, whether passenger
| or any of the crew of any steamboat or other
water craft, who may be found to be suffer-
ing from yellow fever. or from what may be
supposed to be yellow fever, shall be placed
in and cared for at the hospital wards at the
quarantine station.
TWO CASES IN NEW YORK.
New YORK, July 21.-Two seamen suffer
ing from yellow fever were admitted to
hospital yesterday. One, G. s. Colby, died
to-day.
... TENTS AND RATIONs.
WASHINGTON, July 21.-At the request of
Representative Casey Young, of the Mem
phis, Tenn, district, the secretary of the
war will forward to Memphis 1900 tents
and rations for 10000 people for twenty
days, to be used in aid of the sufferers from
yellow fever.
EVANSVILLE, KY, July 21.-Quarantine is
established against all boats ascending the
Ohio from Cairo.
RELIEF COMMITTEE.
WASHINGTON, July 81. - Representative
Casey Young and other prominent gentlemen
representing the Southern States, are CON
templating the organization of yellow fever
relief committee in this city. Their idea is,
in the event of another epidemic, to receive
in Washington such donations as may be
offered, and to distribute the same to the best
advantage throughout the infected districts.
A formal meeting to consider the proposition
will be held tomorrow evening.
A PLAGUE SHIP.
New YORK, July 21.-The brig L. +. Nun
son, from Cardenas, saw a brig flying signals
of distress, ran to her, and found her to be
the brig Akbar, from Havana for New York,
with the captain and three men sick with
yellow fever, and one man having died the
day previous and her former captain having
died in Havana. A navigator was put on
board.
~ AT CAIRO.
CAIRO, ILL.,, July 21.-The steamer st. Gen
evieve had nearly four hundred passengers
from Memphis, no sickness The boat AN
chored below the city and received supplies
by tug. At special meeting OF the council
to-day the board of health was authorized to
employ a sufficient force to strictly carry out
quarantine regulations.
NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 21.-At q meeting
of the State board of health the subject of
quarantine was considered. A dispatch was
sent to Memphis ordering that the rules of
the national board be put Immediately into
force. The following was sent to all towns
in west Tennessee: The State board of
health now in session has declared quaran-
tine against Memphis for the whole State
and it is now being enforced. Additional
rules will be put into operation tomorrow.