The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-26
To Tug MILITARY.
arARASrIsE INsrEcToRs.
Reports OF the Men Who Run on the
Railroads.

Special Dispatch 10 Tho Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, sept 3.--Thc follow
ing reports from quarantine stations Nerc
received by the state bard of health today.
Inspector Alternately. at Pulaski, reports
under date Of September q: II failed 10
find any refugees frum Decatur Jackson.
Miss, or jacksonville, Fla From Pensacola,
Fla. found John Ccsgrove, white, age IL:
had a certificate from Mayor Chiplcy issued
90 him. Ii. destination was Cincinnati, o. |
failed 10 IMPORT the names on the 2snd OF A.
~ Nichols aud wife, white, ages 10 aud 81;
from Bradford county, Fla, and destination
Chicago. They hal correct certificates Issued
ours 10 them. I inspect tho trains now In
rorard Ia points south of Decatur, for the
mason that great many refugees have He'd
into Cullman. llArtsoll aud other point,
below Drcsf'r aud they might attempt to
come into rcnncocc before ten days has
ELAPSED since their departure from Decatur.
aud In this way might bring yellow fever
into our State. | question the conductor
about these points and u ! find passenger
from them I mako him establish his citizen.
ship there or that lac has not been In Decatur
10 che t"n days past This Is aiPplied 70
those who have tickets Ia stop IN this State. ."
ports september =.
Refugees fleeing from jackson, Miss,
north A car Of refugees effects, supposed
"a ha from Decatur. was transferred 90 the
Illinois Central aud scut forward. ! think
most u the freight tmius will be abandoned
In lev days aud the other trains will stop
this side 81 infected districts. Condition at
Decatur dcplorable."
Inspector Lynch. at Chattanooga reports
September 2tl.
Have encountered no refugees since my
last rcport our city u much quictcr than
Il was yesterday and the feeling II uncasi-
ness scyms 81 hayossuhsiicd. All trains ON
the Alabama Orrat southern railroad have
been discontinued an mail Il now carried
through on lncomonvsf. The telegram pub
llshcd IN the IH,efioin this morning say.
Ing that scVrntyaslx refugee, frnm Jack
son passed through hefr Last night l. mis-
take All Of the -eScn,ysIH wcrc from Ne
ridian" 4fH
Inspector nrowu. Al Cleveland reports
September q. II lhaNo the assistance OF
municipal officers nov In quarantine work
I have me, no pcceut or Jackson refugees
today"
Inspector Peck, "a Newport. rcpor,s Sep.
tomhcr y, that eight florida refugees. came
into this State frOtt North CaroiIna the day
before, bat as all Ofthosc parties held pepper
certificates. he let tbcm pas through 10
Kentucky, their df,uhaiion. All II them
had straight hmitca tgkets aud would not
stop In Tennessee.
Inspector Jorlan,at Milan. reports Sep.
tcmhcr - Nurth.hounl trains on the mn.
nols Central. with yea few refugees from
Jackson, Miss, pass Though Tennessee every
dny. but arr mol allowUi to stop az the sta
ton 10 put OF OF TAKE un any person what.
ever. Tho whole county is panirstrickcn
aud has quArantincd uF,inst everybody aud
everything from the south. am daily
threatened with quarantine myself hy the
towns along the nlinur Ccutal. not being
allowed 10 rct oil o. un 90 Milan aud other
places. Ny daily movements ar 10 q con.
siderable extcat hamp rl only ono mail
out from here since ~ r.lay last, no north.
bound Trains on the Mobile n Ohio allowed
90 stop AZ Corinih Nj. No trains on the
i.oui,yillc q Nsshvillr go ncarcr than ten
mites u Memphis. taycl is consequently
very Light