New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-23

formation received that persons from flor'u" "''
expected to arrive here to-day.
Meridian. Miss, Sept 22.-" The News has sus-
| rcnded owing to the yellow FEVER panic ,ao nc
! propretors, however, expect shofty 70 resui"'
publication.
REFUGEES FROM THE SOUTH ARRESTED.
SENT TO NORTH BROTHER ISLAND roh Nof
OBSERVING QUARANTINE REGULATloNo'
The extraordinary power welded by the fiealth
| Board was displayed yesterday in the virtual ar
rest and detention of TWO persons who had hoc
| committed any crime President Bayles explained
the case in a bulletin as follows
| "Two refugees from an infected city OF the
South, who agreed to pass ten days quaran'lhe
at place designated by the proper author''es'
but who violated their parole and came through
TO New-York, were taken TO North Brother lsianu
and required to complete there the quarantine they
had agreed upon before leaving home Ihe boaro
| of Health of New-York City announce their lnteh-
ton to arrest and quarantine for the proper cino
all persons violating their quarantine parole III ohc
| South of whose presence In this city they nave
| knowledge: and their sources of information are
such as to render it difficult for any person COM
ing here under such conditions to escape uceec.Sh
II is their intention to sustain as iuiy as po'''
| the health authorities in the South.
| MT Bayles refused to tell ;he names OF the TWO
refugees or their place Oi
s.at}{op nt}{ ahont six days. and they will probably
be compelled TO remain on the Island ioh9 enVusn
| TO complete the regulation number OF days. Woro'
was received of the coming of the refugees yes
| terday morning by the Health Board ana two
inspectors sent over to the fehrsS IVIi' m .,
station TO meet the incoming train Ihey nag haa
little difficulty In finding the fu9ltlVes, VINO tooH
| the ferry-boat TO New-York. Upon their arrlvai
in this city they were detained put IN an ann D,
| lance driven to the foot OF East Sixteenth-sr,
and ir,m there taken in the Health boat to the
| Island.
FIVE NURSES SENT TO JACKSONVILLE
rRrcKI,oAD OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
GIVEN BY ONE MAN-OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS
The Florida Auxiliary Relief Association sent
five more nurses TO Jacksonville yesterday py thc
Ocean Steamship Companys steamer Tallahassee
| They were Mary Jarbos, Miss Sabrlna B. DIS
mukes, Mrs. Anna Hudson, John X Jones ana w.
Jarmv All have had considerable experience.
James r. Seward, one Of the nurses sent ten days
ago has been made private secretary to Dr. Neal
Mitchell. president of the Board of Health.
Several other nurses sent from here have received
important positions in Jacksonville. The Talla-
hassee also carried free yesterday truck LOAD
! of fruit and vegetables, given by u. ,. Palmer,
| of No. 1865 Readc-st The fruit was chiefly apples
| and grapes, and the vegetables potatoes ana
| turnips.
Kane Lodge, No 454, F. and A. NJ, at 1ts
first autumnal communication, held on Iues' y
| evening voted that 81 90 from the funds OF tht
lodge be sent to the yellow fever sufferers. Lex
ington Lodge No. 310 forwarded $50 to Jackson
| vile yesterday for the same purpose Ihe lrlouh'
has received the following additional sums Tor tl'
relief of the Florida sufferers From the children al
the Curtis Farm, Norfolk, Conn, s37 so; James NJ
Edgar, s25; D. W., $40; Delta 50; . A httd'
girl seven years od,' s3; j. Gates, ST.
xacf.o .orlD
Of which D. Powers & Sons gave 500, and
Loeb & Schoenfeld and w. o. IIeadlcy q Son
$50 each. This firm, which has collected
s6155, owing to the increasing need in jackson
VILE volunteers its continued services and ask
further contributions Carter, Sloan ~ Co yes
tcrday reported 81 O5, mostly in small sums. makn
a total Of 81, 3O5 which has been contributed
by the wholesale jewellers and kindred trades
The subscriptions received at the Mayors Ollie
Yesterday amounted to S644 so Among then
were George e. Kip Valentine q Co., and MIS-
c. F. Woerishoffer, 500 each
The following subscriptions we're made Dy mem
bers of the Stock Exchange yesterday u. r a
Rollins $40; Dominic< x Dicllerman, $50 I'M
Maritime Exchange yesterday acknowledged tn
receipt of S296, of which '. D. liedden q r,n Soa
and T. NJ. Dingle, & Sons gave $50 each d do'a
received by the Exchange to date, Sl,4D1 95.
The Committee on Charities at the Produce EA
change yesle day received authority to daw upol
| III w. w,
the benefit of the sufferers in Florida Mr
Smthers was the representative or the EngliSi
bondholders of the Mexican National Railway '0m
pany during the T fdrwarded s5o
TO D. r. Gerow. Actng-Mayor Of Jacksonville
from whom they received letter asking 10
further ass stance, and stating that from thc OUT
look in the South there Is no nope oil entlreN
stopping the terrible scourge before December.
The steamship Dea%nr DaSa d he ste OaeF on Fd @
night. was detained at Quarantine on accounI D
the plague now raging in Florida, although all oil
board were reported well one Will iahu he
A. II. King * Co., the wel[lSnown clothing nrn y
at No 627 Broadway, have set worthy example
| 10 other business houses in this city. Ih"y pro
pose to give per cent of their gross sales dlrinl
, the coming week to the yellow fever sufferers q
Jacksonville On each day during TINS ,In,.;, .Ime
sneoial messenger will deliver to Mayor Hewitt
their check on the Park National Bank Tor al
amount equal 10 per cent of their gross receipt
for the preceding day
: NEW CASES IN JACKSON AND DECATUR
ROTH TOWNS NEARLY DEPoPULATED-EvER1
BUSINESS HOUSE IN JACKSON CLOSED
Birmingham. Ala Sept. % (spcciaD There wer
ten new cases of yellow fever and one death at ID
oat,,r to-day Total cases to date, twenty; deaths
three The spread of the disease IL remarkable cor
sidering the small number OF people remaining
town. and the situation IS terrible. Every place
business IS closed Only one operator Is ien d. ''
telegraph Office, and no cannot hold out much longer
There are no skilled nurses, and only three physician
IN the town have had experience with the fever Al
who could have left town, and only about 300 peopl
remain.
Jackson. Miss Sept. 22.-One new case OF yelo'
fever was reported up to noon today that oi Levi
Livingston. a colored workman at the Illinois Cehra
' station. Kohn Harris colorcd freight handler
the same station. died to day. The characteristic
Of his case were those of yellow fever The heat
authorities have assumed control of all sanitary al