The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-07
rHTRrEEN NEW CASES.
Surgeon Carter Is still Quite Ill-only One
Death Keported.

BRUNSWICK, GA, Nov. 6-Thrteen
new cases Of yellow fever were reported
to-day, nine Of which are white, as fol-
lows:
Florence Gregory, Mrs Robert Baker
Wesley Greenfield Charles Hall, j. 4,
Rafuse. Mamie Braswell. Everett Sapp,
William Latham and Mrs. Baggett.
Twenty-eight patients were discharged to-
day, seventeen of which were whites.
There was one death, Casandro Bland,
colored.
The report to-day leaves l5l under
treatment, thirty-uine OF them being
V vhite. g0l patients have been, aud are
now, under treatment, and an even utty
have Gied. The ratio Of mortality among
the whites is 12S. while among the colored
it is only 2.1I The total ratio rs 6s, not
Including the one Mtng0lian. The news
Taper men Were officially informed TO-DAY
that case of yellow fever Is under
treatment az Camp Detention, Ia the
person of "A Norwegian sailor. The
patient IS being cared for as best he
can. but grave doubts are entertained
for his recovery.
surgeon Carter Is stnl quite i'll at the
camp Surgeon Murray Will visit him TO-
morrow. BY a gentleman OF unquestioned
veracity, and OF some medical experience
who has just returned from camp De
tcutlon. the Morning News corresponding
Is Informed that another typical case OF
yellow fever has developed inside the
regular lines.
The gentleman giving this information
bases his opinion on the physical condition
OF the patient, and the fact that he was
called 90 see the negro by the negroe 5
friends who knew he was I'M camp. When
he arrived al the bedside Of the negro and
noted his symptoms, be informed one or
the corps officials that unless some quick
action was taken and proper medical ala
given al once, the patient would die. lie
SAYS the negro was cared for Immediately
Surgeon Murray nor any OF the officials
here could confirm this report, but the
source from which it came can be re-
lied upon and the statement is worthy
Of publication. An officer Of the marine
hospital service, when informed OF the
statement said he was positive no new
cases had developed, and II any negro was
sick there. Il was probably with malaria
as the officers I'm charge would have Inn
mediately notified Surgeon Murray, In
command and Surgeon General Wyman.
il any more infectious cases had developed.
The weather changed again to-day, ana
a cold rain Is falling. William H. Door
finger. Of local note as a prophet. thinks
the wind will now 90 10 the southwark
followed by heavy rain, and then whip
around 10 the northwest and bring freeze.
In Brunswick a freeze sometimes comes
before frost, nd this year may bring such
a change. The time of the transit, n
such a change IN the weather takes place,
will occupy from three to fifteen days.
The Worlds Relief Train.
NEW YORK, Nov 6.-The Worlds spe-
cial southern relief train, consisting OF
eleven freight carloads OF provisions and
contributed by generous people
OF New York and vicinity for the suf-
ferers at Brunswick, Ga. and the Sea
Islanders. left Jersey city tonight at 9l5.
The train is IN charge Of a World rep
resentative who Will deliver the contri-
buttons 10 a committee composed OF Clara
Barton and other philanthrOpists az Char
lesion s. G. From Charleston the cars
viii be consigned 10 the stricken districts
by the relief committee. AS the cOndit-
ion OF affairs In Brunswick has improved
greatly within the past few days. larger
portions OF the contributions Will be dis
tri1uted among the sufferers on the Sea
Islands.