Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-16
THE FEVER FAKE.


Yesterday-A New Imported Case at New
to the Relief Cry. .r
THIRTEEN NEW CASES, SEVEN DEATHS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 15.-Thirteen new cases were
reported to the board of health this morning,
among the number being Devoio John sedger
Mrs. Tom O'Donuell, and two children of Rev.
j. J. Peres, Jewish divine. Seven deatbl
whites are T. Keefe, Garret Demeres and Nancy
Pulver. Weather clear and cold. The the1.
mometer last night dropped to 81. %
NIGHT REPORT.
MEMPHIS. Sept. lO.-Nineteen new cases
twelve white, seven colored--were reported to
the board of health to-day. One additional
death was reported-a colored man.
Dan Sullivan, q well-known steamboat clerk,
died this afternoon ut o'clock, after the reg
ular report of the day had been signed by the
secretary of the board of health. s....
At meeting of the committee of safety this
afternoon action on the resignation of Col.
John +. Cameron, superintendent of all
camps, was rcconsidered, and he has consented
to remain in charge. Himself and DR.. D. T..
Porter leave for Nashville tomorrow morn
ing. The following was also adopted by tho
committee: ea-a e.. '=t aa-s.- -... !
Resolved, That with view to securing rations
from the national government for issuance to
the people of Memphis now in camp. that u.
T. Porter aud Hon. John johnson be appointed
q committee to correspond with the honorable
secretary of war in order to secure such ratiOns.
Donations to the Howard association, to-day,
aggregated $7l5. --.H .-.-
Twenty nurses were assigned to duty by
them. l
Rev. Father Walsh has 80 far recovered that
he is able to be at his post again. r'
%o- hoe ho
tween "A and f6.
Richard Sharp died, tonight at O'Clock,
six miles out on Poplar street boulevard, Of
fever. His brother Joseph will hardly survive
tonight. .,.
LANGsTAFF IN NEW YORK.
New YORK, Sept. ia. D. Langstaff, presi-
dent of the Howard association of Memphis, is
in the city endeavoring to raise money for the
relief of his suffering fellow citizens. The
board Of trade has already appointed COM
mittee to make collections. Tho chamber Of
commerce is expected soon to take action.
President Lengstaff says the Towards had
money enough to pay their way until to-mor-
row night; if by that time aid is not forth
coming they would be compelled to abandon
this work, which simply means to abandon the
hopeless to their own resources. ..
New YORK, Sept. ia. d. Langstaff, presi-
dent of the Howard association, reports sue
cesaful beginning in New York of the work of
raising funds for yellow fever sufferers in
Memphis. The hardware board IF trade col
lected $725, which has been telegraphed to
Memphis. The chamber of commerce holds a
special meeting Thursday to promote the OBJ
ject Of Langstaff's mission. ....
QUARANTINE RAISED.
NArcHEz, Sept. 15.-The city council passed
q resolution raising the quarantine against
New Orleans on all freights except wooden
goods packed in New Orleans, and requiring a
clear bill of health for the admission Of pas
sengera. @A 7 s..-. ..st
AT CoNcoRD1A, MISS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 15.-Greenvillc, Miss,
specials report pestilence of malignant
fever at Concordia. Several deaths have oc-
CURED the past week, including 8. Frank, Geo.
neighborhood have quarantined against Con-
cordia. .ss- ..-
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. ia special to the
Courier Journal Sept. Is: If the fever at Con-
cordia is not yellow fever it is none the less
fatal. The steamer John B. Mande arrived
here this morning. She landed twenty miles
above Concordia Mt o'clock Sunday morning.
Attorney Key all dead. Six new cases are
reported. Quarantine against Concordia has
been established.
AT NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 15.-Dr. Loeber sur
geon of Tours infirmary, reports to the board
of healthy a case of yellow fever, Louis Gold
smith, 90 years. He came from Morgan City
| The board of health met to discuss Of raising
the quarantine but nothing was done. DR.
Bemiss stated he had telegraphed the secre
tary of the board of health, who told him there
| were two mild cases. These cases have since
proven to be not yellow fever.
| DR.. Rutherford, State health officer Texas
notified the board that Texas will raise thu
quarantine, and was assured that the city ia en-
tirely healthy and can give clean bills of health
| to passengers leaving New Orleans. The boarG
adopted the following:
RESOLVED, That in view Of the present SAM
| tary condition of the city of New Orleans, care
| be taken to continue the most scrupulous clean
| illness of the city, and all steamboats, and Other
vessels leaving the city. The national boart
of health be and is hereby requested to coop
| crate with us in the termination of other re
strictions than those relating to hygieni
| measures.
| RIVER QUARANTINE RAISED.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 15.-The board of healtl
has raised the river quarantine agains
| Memphis. Seven cases of yellow fever hav
been treated here this season, all imported
four deaths.
| Movements of English Gold.
LONDON, Sept. 10. -Twenty.eight thousan
pounds of gold was bought by the Bank Q
England, and ninety-six thousand pounds q
! gold sold for shipment to New York.