Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-10-11

4 Sumpteryllle special says: There is unmistakable yellow fever at Ponsotfko, three miles from Stump terville; the man came from Mill view, near the Warrington navy yard.
 YELLOW FEVER IN ALABAMA.
 MONTGOMERY, Oct 9--Your cor, | respondent W as informed tonight by 1 the Montgomery quarantine officer, just from Brenton, that the malig- nant fever there is nothing else but 1 yellow fever and is spreading. He reports + cases and two deaths To day the railroad trains will pass Brenton without stopping.
 FROM GUAYMAs.
 GuAYMAs, Oct ' Through the kindness of Don Manuel Bustaman te, forward you the names of all foreigners who have died here since Aug. 15;h. From him I also learn that the total number Of deaths for the same date from fever at this place are one hundred and fortyfve Thos Mcdonald, Peetro Battle, Chas Stewart, Eugene Brewer, c H Rein hart, Fred Baalaz, J Martin, Antonio Perrelto. H R Hovey, J Richertson, rJacobi Jabelrti, B G-andsello, Anto Duchcne, John ParruI, c H Gould, Chas N Chase, Mrs 'Barrock, N Gardiner. J G Angelloto E Os~ | borne, Chas Drcffle, Ed Meieville, H GilmouIe, Thos Bur rows, M P Adams, T Sydom, Chas Riddell, Wm Pcase, There is reason to believe that of these unfortunates who were sent 10 the Curl hospital and died no record was kept At called meeting of the Board Of Health to-day, it was decided to de clare this port free from fever by the middle of next month, should the present immunities from fever and deaths continue. Thermometer has not reached above S9, the last day. To day one more death is re- ported from Punta Arenas and none here nor at the stations above except Hermosillo, from which points all sorts of reports are now prevailing here.
 News from Lower California Of a late date received here to day, tell of a new discovery in Lower California which will be sent you as soon as they come CD shore. At present the vessel awaits examination. Through the kindness of Consul A Willard I was shown a letter to- day which was written Sept e6th at Puerto by " K Rogers of the Topolovampo railroad company, from which the following extract is taken "WIth the exception of Mir Bnri. who died, all of the party have recovered and are at work in excel lent health." As q telegram from San Francisco announced the death of two of the party, this will serve to assure the company that all are well.
 NO REIGN or TERROR.
 GUAYMAs, Oct. S.-The telegrams of yesterday should convince the public that no reign If terror exists here, yet the statement of Don Ma nuel Vasquez are so extraordinary that they require the facts as regards the spread'of the disease ia the in- terior No reports received here by private or official circles confirms his his views as regards Guaynas, though we cannot say the port is free of the disease yet, but few new cases are reported, and the most of them imported. To~day our popul> ason is some three thousand, and not over two hundred sick of fever, as shown formerly. The total amount of deaths will not, for the fifty odd days, re sch over two hun dred. A northwest wind is blowing to-day. and we hope soon to report the city free of fever.
 EXPLORERS RETURN.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8.-The schooner Leo, with Lieut.. Ray and party on board, arrived here yester- day from Point Barrow, Alarka. Ray had been sent by the govern ment to take meteOlogical and auro- ra observations in order to better determine the magnetism of the earth. He reports having successful ly taken many thousand observations during the two years he and his party have been north, the import ance of which remain to be deler> mined by the signal service bureau at Washington. In some explora tions made he discovered some riv- CTS not prevIously known of. Lieut.. Fred Schwartka, who has been eX- ploring the Yukon river, came down with the Ray party, having joined them at St. Michaels. Schwartka reports having ascended the Yukon distance of 1900 further north than any previous explorer has gone. The result of his trip will be made in the form of a report to the war department.
 Federmeyer and Cuerrerothe, two wheel barrow pilgrims, started out yesterday on their overland trip. A large crowd assembled to see them start.
 AGAINST BUFFER. BosTcN, Oct. S.-The Herald says: