The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-26
THE ORNING NEWS,
! EsrADLIsHED 1880. INCORPORATED 1855,
]. H. ESTILL, President.
iANY SICK BUT FEW DIE
IEATHS DROP TO BUT THE NEW
CASES RUN UP TO 143.

Keep Out hungry Negro Refugees
from Fernandina.
JACKsoNvILLE,F FLA, Sept. 25.-President
Ieal Mitchell issues the following official
ulletin for the twenty-four hours ending
8 o'clock tonight;
ew cases ......'..' .......-.--........." la
eaths. s................ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
otsl number Of cases to date.
otal number of deaths to date. 22l
THE DEAD.
To-day's deaths are those Of
JOSHUA LLOYD BURCH.
Mrs HALL (colored).
OTTO TRIP.
Miss FLORENCE STRAW.
THE DAYS NEW CASES.
To-day's new patients are:
Miss LULA GODFREY.
Mrs. GARIA.
An infant of Mrs. GARIA.
Z. FROST.
Mrs. FROST.
MALINDA ARYLING.
PETER ANDREWS.
SUSAN JOHNSON.
Mrs. WILLIAM TAYLOR.
MABEL GREEN.
J. LEE.
ROSE SMALL.
BETSY MONROE.
IDA WILSON.
ALICE GRMLY.
JOSEPH JOINER.
Mrs. WANTERHALTEN.
WILLIAM MASON.
JOSIE LEE PINE.
CHARLES, LILLY and MINTY OLIVER.
A. r. SINGER.
Mrs. JULIA REYNOLDS.
ALvIA and BENJAMIN HERRICK.
Mrs. ARNOLD.
A. b. CAMPBELL.
JOHN HENRY.
r. CLARK.
A son of Rev. NJ N. WAMBoLDr.
HENRY BEBEE.
SARAH BECKwITH.
GEORGE HoLENBECK.
Miss MAY HAWKINS.
A child of ALoNzo herman.
ANNIE DoPoN.
JOSEPH ANDREW.
Miss WHITE.
EDWARD FALoNA.
Mrs. II. G. CROWLEY.
MARY A. COOPER.
Sister IsADoRE.
P. A. GARDINER.
PATRICK FALLoN.
F. R. KINGHALL, the World reporter.
Miss SoHLER.
Tom OTAGUs.
Rev. Mr.. BARBOUR.
PEARL and MINNIE CLoUGR.
JOSEPH JOINER.
ANNIE PEARL.
ELLA TOWNSEND.
LIZZIE P. FALLANA
JAMES D. BALDWIN.
F. MARSHALL.
CHARLES HARKELL.
To-day's total is made up of 5s whites and
8 negroes.
CLOUDY AND COOL.
The weather to-day was cloudy and much
ooler, the lowest temperature reported by
be signal office being 62'. The situa ton is
bout the same as yesterday, the usual
lumber of deaths being reported and the
ireater number Of new cases reported being
!mong the colored population.
Eight new nurses arrived to-day from
New York, having been sent by Maj,
Durkee. They have not yet registered at
he headquarters of the medical bureau,
md their names could not be ascertained
The Trav elers' hotel, in the Barr's block,
PRESENTS the liveleSt scene in the city. In
he room back of the main office from ten
% thirty nurses are seated, ready to go out
he instant q call is made. Physicians are
constantly arriving and departing, and Mr.
Douglass, superintendent of transportation,
kept busy providing carriages for the
loctors and nurses.
wARDED OFF AN ATTACK.
Mr.. Douglass retired last night with every
ymptom of yellow jack rapidly approach
hg. By heroic course of treatment he
Narded off the attack, and to-day is again
Intending to his arduous duties.
meeting was held to-day at the medical
bureau by the members of the board of
lealth, the physicians Of the city and the
members of the auxiliary association, to
levise means to furnish immediate relief to
The sick and needy through the relief CON-
hittee.
Mrs. Hyatt, a nurse, who has rendered
valuable service, and who was recently sent
but to the Sand Hills with the fever, is
,,apldly convalescing, and will be out III
ew days.
Acting Mayor Gerow, accompanied by
delegation from the colored auxiliary bu-
Ieau, went out to inspect Camp Mitchell
p-day. They report from thirty to
orty houses ready for occupancy,
md the kitchen and outbuildings
ire progressing rapidly. The camp will
De divided into two divisions, one for whites
IND one for colored, and the delegation
trongly recommends that the colored peo-
PIE go there, as they will be able to come
nto the city in the morning and return to
HE camp at night. The camp is built by
Vie government, which furnishes cot aud
lwo blankets to each room, while the auxil-
aary committee viii pay for all supplies
itnd the cost of running the camp. Acting
mayor Gerow is delighted with the camp
tad ITS situation. He says jocosely that he
would like TO spend several weeks there
himself.
THE SANITARY POLICE.
Mr.. G. w. Stansell, chairman of the
@nltary police, now has nearly 200 men at
work. A Gordon of 140 men has been
Slaolished around the city to prevent all
EsrSons from coming from infected points.
ne Gordon ~ divided into three sections,
sach under charge Of lieutenant, the
tuards being stationed quarter Of mile
apart. All the bridges leading into the city
from the north have been nailed up, and IL
Ghought that no person can now enter
iuo city without being challenged
Py the guards. Sanitary police have also
on stationed at Chaseyille. Mayport and