The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-07-23

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ing trains and the establishment OF o hospt.f
tai for the isolation Of any case that misin
happen to GENE here.
FIVE rev CASES REPORTED AT MEMPHIS YEs.
S. TERDAY MORNING AND FOUR DEATHS-TBE
CoLORED MILITARY.
. MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 2.t,-Fiye new
cases were reported to the Board OF Health
this morning among u. em, Mrs. Powers,
OF No.. 374 Shelby street where Mulbra-
don's sboe-shop is iocated. Four deaths
have occurred since last night-Thomas
Herman, Harry DAY, Louis Brumout, and
Mile Hammor:ie.
The two c5iored military companies-the
Mcclellan Guards and the Memphis
Zouayes--hare volunteered their services to
protect the property OF citizens should the
necessity arise. .,t .. .,.t (, !.
The city authorities will doubtless select
a site to-day where camp will be estab-
lishsd, to which the poor OF the city will be
removed. :. H.
TWO MORE CASES AND TWO DEATHS YEsTER-
DAY ACKNOWLEDGING OF THE HOWARD
ASSOCIATION, &c. ~
MEMPHIS, July 22.-Two more cases were
reported to the Board Of Health this after
noon---both colored. Two additional deaths
have occurred-Bob Thomson and Patrick
Meath.
The Howard Asso citation held meeting
this afternoon and detailed two members to
ascertain from physicians where nurses are
required, and they will then be furnished.
The n:zation as whole will not begin
operations yet. They do not think the situa-
ton at present sufficiently alarming.
The rules and regulations Of the National
Board OF Health were put in practical ope-
ration to-day. AL baggage will be disin-
fected under the supervision OF sanitary
officials. The rules as applied to passen-
gers, freight, and baggage will be rigldly
enforced.
The city authorities find it difficult to Sc
| lect site for establishing camp, owing to
the fear OF citizens living in adjacent towns
that persons removed from Memphis will
bring the fever in their midst. Camp Fa-
Their Matthews, under the supervision OF
Father Welsh, is to be established at once.
1t is anticipated that 400 people will oy this
means be removed from the city.
The steamer Hard Cash left this evening
for ST. Louis with full list Of passengers.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad to day
refused half rates to the city authorities to
points beyond Mckenzie.
I'll 81 GUARANTEES ESTABLISHED. ~,
+ !. PENSACOLA, FLA, July 22.-By order OF
the Board OF Health, Pensacola has quar-
antined against air points west OF Mobile,
and including all points aud places in the
| Mississippi Valley, south Of Cairo, III ): ex-
ceptiug seaport places in Texas. 3 No per-
son or freight from places included or in.
fected will be. allowed to enter the city
without proper permit from the Board OF
Health. The Jurisdiction Of the Board OF
| Health extends to the Alabama line.
EMPHATIC MAIL EMBARGO AT LITTLE ROCK.
WASHINGTON, July 22.-The following
telegram from the agent OF the railway mail
service at Little Rock, Ark, was received
at the Post-Ofice Department to-day:
'"The Little Rock Board OF Health say
emphatical'y that the fumigation Of mail
matter makes no difference, and that no
mails must. pass St. Louis; il so, no mail
matter will be allowed to be taken from the
cars or agents handling 1t to stop at Little
Rock" B.;
DEATH FROM YELLOW FEVER IN BROOKLYN
NEW YORK, July 22.-neris Manning
fireman of the steamship City OF Merida
plying between Havana and New York
died this afternoon in a tenement-house al
4S Columbia Place, BROOKLYN, from yellow.
fever. The steamer arrived here July 18th
with several sick persons on board, anC
she was kept at quarantine until The
/, 18th, when she was permitted by
1.-The health officer to proceed tt
her dock. Manning was unwell wher
he landed and went to his home a
once, and bis wife cared for him. until 1t
died. He would not have doctor, us h
i said he would be all right in a day or two
A poSt-mortem examination proved it tt
be true case Of yellow-fever. The bed
ding and clothing will be burned and the
apartments disnfected, and every possible
precaution taken to prevent the spread o
the disease.
The Brooklyn Board OF Health has sent
protest to DR.. Vanderpool. at quarantine
against allowing the brig San Miguel, from
Havana, to lie at Brooklyn while being re
paired, and beg that be will hereafter oh
serve the necessary precautions established
by law. This vessel was allowed to com
up because there WINS no sickness on board