The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-08-13
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Shadows Of Death Still Resting
Over Memphis.
No Let Up In the Rayages Of the Fell
,4. Destroyer.
A Panic at COrlnth, Miss, Over the
Appearance OfFsVer.
Gov. Robinson, Of New York, on High
Toned FOrgers.
Bold Daylight Robbery at Cincinnati.
Bold Daylight Robbery at Cincinnati.
YELLOW FEVER.
No Let Up In the Increase.

IN all were reported 70 the Board oil
Health to-day, ten OF whom were colored.
Among the whites were James Schooles,
George Weiss and George Getz. Two I'D.
ditional deaths have occurred, Annie Nil.
Ter and John Swanander. Three tents will
be sent TO White Haven, Tenn, to.mor.
row, TO which will be removed the people
who are living In the dwellings where
Mrs. Bolton lies sick with fever. H. Glib.
son, bookkeeper Of the Daily appeal, was
stricken with the fever this evening. Ed.
Moon is dying, and all arrangements have
been made for his burial. W. W. Guys Is
worse tonight. Weather sultay and rain
threatened.
Panic at CorInth.
MBarHIs, August PA private letter
to the appeal from Corinth, Miss, dated
4 A. NJ, August II, says that perfect
stampede Of the citizens is in progress,
owing to the illness of the Mayor and
President Of the Board of Health, who
are supposed to be sick with yellow fever.
They were attacked with sudden illness
Sunday afternoon, and the opinion Of the
their attending physician Is that their
sickness Is yellow fever. 1t is thought
that their coming in contact with citizens
fleeing from Memphis at the quarantine
caused infection.
People were fleeing to the country, but
many farmers had quarantined against
them and they were roaming through the
woods trying to find refuge and safety.
Seventy-tiye left at daylight yesterday. A
telegram to Corinth sent tonight has fail
ed 70 bring any information Of the state OF
affairs there. Miles Owen died tonight
at nine o'clock.
Al ~. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, August 1.-THE steamers
Greenville, from vicksburg, and Hard
Cash, Helena, the former with 90 passen-
gers, arrived in quarantine tonight. There
is no sickness among the passengers and
they will be permitted to come to the city
tomorrow, but the vessels will be held till
further orders.
Geo. Bailey, one Of the cooks of the
steamer Annie P. Silver, which arrived
here several days ago from New Orleans,
was taken to the quarantine hospital to.
night, he having light attack OF yellow
fever, and Martin keppler, wbo-csme
from Memphis two or three weeks ago.
was also taken down as suspicious case.
Yellow Fever at Tampico, Mexico.
WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE National
Board of Health has received the follow.
ing dispatch from the United States Con-
sui at Matamoras: Reliable information
from Tampico TO August lst, says: 1--WE
have the yellow fever epidemic worse than
at New Orleans last year. The people die
like flies. The quarantine at Bagdad
against Tampico is still efficient"
Medical Inspector Somerset Robinson,
Of the Navy, and DR.. Daniel W. Burgess,
several years a resident OF Havana, will
perform the duties OF Inspectors, the
iormer at Matanzas and the latter at Ha-
vana.
OmeIal Declarations.
NEw ORLEANS, August l2,-The City
Council adopted resolutions declaring
that there is not q case OF, yellow fever in
the city, and protesting against the unjust
quarantine established by the Southern
cities and towns against New Orleans,