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The Ghicage Dailp Trin SATURDAY SEPTE OLUME XXXIX. SITAWELS, Shamly Shawls FLEGANT ASSORTHEN! Specinl care and attention has heen devoted to this depart~ ment. Our selection of styles exceeds nll previous efforts, and greatly below pricés of last geason. Real India Camel’s Hair Shawls, 0f New and Choice Designs in Filled and Plain Centres, from $40 up.. REAL INDIA DEGCA SHAWLS, Now Designs, and very desira- ble, from $10 upwards, Cashimere IndiaShawls Exclusive Styles, from $16 up. RICH BEAVER SHAWLS from $3.60 up, - WOOL SHAWLS SQUARE AND LONG. THE “SATARA” SHAWL, Something entirely new. THE “CARLOTTA" SHAWL, For Carriage and Evening Wear. ABARGAIN. 1,000 EANDSOME Shetland Shawls, In all the new colorings at $2,00 and $2.560; former price, $4.00 and $5.00. Ladies are cordislly invited to inspaect. . MANDEL BROS,, 121 & 123 State-st. N ICIA Room 3, accond tloar, Spectal attention given to the Proper Adaplation of Spectacles, Letters of recommendalion can be scen st M. Bern- hiardve olice trom 1o leadtiue physictans and clersy, only of Chicsgo, ghut all thove of promluencs 1t 4 Uutied States bost qualied 1o Judxe of tority a8 au optician, wnd the periectnes of FICE LIOURN, 9 T0O 1, 2 TO 3. Letters of luquir; BUNINESN CAIIDS, I A HURIBUT & €O, Wholesale Drogpists, & 71 Randolph-st, MITCHELL & CO, 30 Wells-ste ! ELEVATORS EXCLUSIVELY. Water, Hand, and Steam Power, ' GEyery Machlna warranted to give perte o Aune A EIRS AT Apalbed. P iatec _bend fur and Pri FISH OIL DEALERS, LEONARD WARE & SONS, ' 473 ATLANTIC-AYV., ! _BOSTON. SEWER Drata Tule, and Cement. W WL, A, DEE, 8: lfilfia.i‘q 1 Quier-ai., ueap State. > ucy ueer, Akeuty v CLOTRING, o TO - RUTTING'S, 184 and 186 State-st., FURNITURL. SPIEGEL & CO, 251 & 253 Wabash-ava FURMTURE OVELTIEN Weo are now daily receiving from Foreign and Domestic Manufuc- turers, “NOVELTIES” that are RARE, WORK that is REL1A- BLE, nud offered nt PRICES that will INSURE SPEEDY SALE. The liberal patronage. hestowed on our house by our citizens and the people of the Northwest cnae bles us to purchase largely, and to continually keep our warerooms stocked with everything that is desirable in the 1ine ot Furniture. It will amply repay parties about® to purchase any article of Furnie ture to examine QUL stock before doing so. 251 & 253 Wabash-av. Noar Jackson-st, TURE! Elegant - New In PARLOR ANI) CETAM- BER SUITS, with other Nov- elties not procurable elsewhere. ‘We carry the largest and fin- est stock in the city, and POS- ITIVELY will quote the LOWEST prices for CASKI. Holion & Hildreth 221 & 223 STATE-ST, ' THE TOBEY - FURNITURE CO. State and . Adams-sts., Produces work of supcrior excellence in DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, and FIN- HSIH, at prices that are sat- isfactory to the most care« ful and economical buyers. SOLE AGENT FOR THE CLLEBRATED “CHAMPION” FOLDING BEDSTESD. ST . 269 & 271 State-sts Embracing five of the oldest and fargest Furniture sad Heddiig MANUFACTERING llfllflll“"‘ IN THE WEST, VELVETS,: BER 14, ATMIUNSEMENTN, VELVETS! ' Feld, Letter & Co. WABASH-AV,, BETWEEN Madison and Monroc-sts., OFFER SUPERB ASSORTMENT OF GOLORED VELVETS! IN FOUR GRADES!? EVERY COLORI! To match prevailing designs in Dress Goods and Sills. Also a line n[‘l'crl,r/ltm YALL-SITLICCOLORED ELVELS” in the ncw shades. BLACK VELVETS! ALL GRADES, 1IN TOE BLUI: AND JET SE.ADES! Speclal attention is called to those at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, As bargains! Are fully twenty-five per cent under last ycar’s prices. 28-INCEL BLACK VELVETS! I'OR SKIRIS!, $3.00 to $6.00 Per_grard—and an elegant stock of Y LYONS ALL-SILK MANTILLA VELVETS”—very cholce. NOVELTIES! VELVETS FOR LADIES’ VESTS! We are showing an extenslve as- sortment in above of our own tm- portation, comprising original and artistic deslgns in Velvel Black, Vel- vet Colored, and Velvet Cameaux "BROCADES! Velvet Stripes, and Velvet Colorcd Stripes, and other Noveltles! in all shades for louse or strect weay VISITORS EXPOSITION Becker Bros.” Pianos Dstey Organs, SORY &CANP', ATEST., Opposite Palmor Houso, Chicago. Nos, 912 & 914 Olive-sts, Sto Louis, Pr—:urori & POMERORS Sole Agents for tho HAZELTON BROS. s [RATHUSHEK Chamber Suits, PTANOS Parlor Suits, DON'T FAIL to seethe largeat lne uf these goods in Chlesgo. Every srtlclo o be LETAILED au strictiy WioEisaUE PAICES. 1AL, P 0. §. BONDS. Vo are seliin U 8. Four per cont, Donds at Gorern: have then ok hand for tnmeatste dee T e wina bty and sell ol o tasues of U8, Bouda, sliowing full rates fur Catied londs, . If Bl of Exchange ol Lo tort, aad Beritn, and furnieh Letlers of Credft, anitpngy Couaty, City, schiol, sod Btata loudi Bought PRESTON, KEAN & 0., Bankers, 100 Washington-at. _ MONEY toLOAN FVIOSIAT I, REED. No. 52 Willam-aL, . V.. FHOTEIA T I noVED Clitato Applications received and 137 A, UU, Lt romptly stienaed to ', 75 Hundolpli-at, M4, ML > uiid 3 LAZARUS SILVERMAN, BANKER, CHAMBER OF COMMEWCE, 0d selling Government Bonds, Cook (' iy arin Comtacion® Voucere. S soiiay :I}'c" acye va Looden. Varfs, Fraukiort, Derlin, Hame o B b i beuLia, Ndrieiiis Lovdon, Parts, Prask: Eramine these justly celebrated instruments bejore purchasing any other. 152 State-st., Chicago. = T FURNITURE. JARBLE-TOP CHANBER SETS, 8 PIHOES, $40. Cheapest Bet for money in cit: e in proportion, aud all Carpets, Curtains, ad Wall Paper, All Lateat Styles and Lowest Prices. CHICAGO CARPET CO., (QENERBAL HOUSE.FURNISHERS,) 4 State-st, A C e PATAT DN T D, €. FOOTE, Prop'r, Man'f'r Fine Hand Cigars. (JUBBEL OF ALL GRADES.) 14 State-st., Chicago. 133 4;;'\"41'”“—‘~ i BIRD FOOD, sul Aauatia, wholes Ltk al ke 0) Score, 147 CLARK-ST. TO-MORROW SUNDAY N!GHT’ » WILL OcCUnR THE GRAND CONCERT At McCormick Hall, For which those desirivg 10 attend should SECURE wssees ronar. SEATS The Concert will be gien ander the Management of the OWI, CLUR, the members of the sevrrai uther Sufferers’ Benefit Cay Clubs co-operating, the ENTIIRES < Uinied :"l'lll:(él:l‘ ‘of which ‘Wil R0 entira 1o the sagerers e b ing contlemen wlil represent the soveral organizations named: CHICAGO CLUB, {f: £ 7AMA CALUMET CLUB,} bt o UNION CLUB, ILLINOIS CLUB, }aaiis b OWL CLUE, b, JThe unexumpled arrayof sitractions which heve beeit 90 generonnly placed at tiie dispusal of the Man- ngement, and 1he liearty co-operation of all inlercstea, [nsure the success Of thie effort £0 eke 0L the wost brilliant snd Colossal Charity Concert! Ever gfven In this eity. and gusrantees to the public an eitertalanicnt of extrnordinary exeeflence, 1 eifoancriice of an extra journey‘snd hard travel CARY—wiiosg every other date Is niied nutil next Rprinie—ta enatied (o reach Clicago at 4 o'clock Sunday. nd with cliaracieristic gonerosity she hse yoluntecred lier vatuatle asaistance, thus ensbilng the Mansgement tu announce the LAST APPEARANCE Tiere in Concert thia fall of Amertea's Greatest Con- cert Contralto, MISS ANNIK LOUISE - CARY. Tt 18 with great nounce algo | r from the Conctri-rou, of Chleasv's Favorits binger, Mrs.L. C, HUCK, WWho bas Rindly consented (o ler’l hitr ald foe this wor- Dy caure; TURMNCT WIEH tho MuloUETEuE Tl APOLLO CLUB, Who have generously voluntecred to appear under the direction of their Leader, Sir. WM. L. TOMLIINS. The following Musical Organizations wili aiso sestat: Ars J. A. FARWELL, HARHONIA 22z UARTET ¥irst sppearance here of the (Ladics') Miss F, WINTNEY, sz, (UARTET LOBSCIPS ™ e =it (RCHESTRA AND THE CILEDUATED 4. LIESKGANG, QUARTET Completing the extraardinary array of Musical Talent wehich will wppear o tis occusion, At ihe request of the Comunittea I'HOF DAVID SWING < pleasure that the Management an. cappeamace, after fer lone absence Mr. It T. HOWARD, Mz, I L. SLOAN. H. ALLEN, Mr. RURTH, Wil deliver brlef Addrrss appiupriate (o the occasion, aud pronounce the benediction, previvus to which SROLD HTNDRED * will he suug, ihe cniire audicive undtlie with MISS CARY and the oth tauether with ihe Apalio Ctub sl chestra, making & Krainl musle B of the eveuing. lleweniber, reterved seats coat B mure than STANDING ROOM, Avd thoge tatending to attend ahoubd wceure Lheir se Eday, andublain frat choten. Heserved seats, 81, & Rou's, 141 iatesst o GEO. i, CAKPENIKH, Jtnayer, SOUTH PARIC CONCERT, TIE SOUTH PARK COMMISSIONERS, At the requost of many cltizens, will kive onn wure Copcers on SATURDAY, tho 14th inat.; a1 4 p. w. Yoresions Huot T EDUCATIONAL, “Racine College. Tacine College fncludes & Bchool of Leiters and & Eelentinic el Thiers 16 alio s Gro iar Acliool, whirh vrepares Boys fur Collewe or biuslues. Thorough Intelicetual tratutii fs combined withy truc disciulive, religlons. and igh cullure, The Uoliege sud Gratumar chiool upou Eept. 5. Hoys from 10 yuars id and ugwards ecelved Yor fusther Infurwa 1 e, The Annual Mceting of the Stackholders Nolders of tho Cl & Eastaru 1liiuols latlru Pany wiil Lo keld 84 the Otlice ot the Cuwpauy od Tues- day, Gct. 13, 1578, a8 13 o'ciuck .. for the electlya of Dirceturs for the ensulug year v The Trausfer Buoks will be closed on the aftern 9 e vt day of Ostobar, kna will b fevpanod on thig | wnoruing of tue 37th day uf Uctotes, 15T 3 - A 6. DUNHAM, Sccretary. §+ Silent Partner---Lindy. or Gentleman, n who has Ffve Thousand Doltars tnvest- vusiuca (3 @ ainall Weatern cliy caa £a 810,00 Biurs (v kreal Vrodi th discaua.: ryfs L0 por celt, azd U per oot Wil be IUVEROF. Ul sdvurtty oored 14 inter casciul m i, and d Bon e eativetiad "with toe ¥rhin monster il moarly moruluy, 18718—TWELVEE PAGES. Little Diminution in the Death-Rate in the City of Memphis. New Cases Thought to Be of a More Governable Type. The Memphis Howards Will Feeid No More Well Peoplo in the City. Such Persons Must Go to the Camp in Order to Procure Rations. New Orleans Howards in No Fur« ther Need of Aid from Out- side Sources. The Fever Still Very Prevalent Thare, but in a Much Milder Form. Largo Increasc Yesterday in the Number of Deaths in Vicksburg. A Deplorable State of Things in Hickman and Browns- ville, Every Effort to Stay the Bavages of the Pestilencs Unavailing, i 3 NEW ORLEANS, BAD XPPLCTA OF A LOW TEMI'ERATURE. Spectal Digpateh to Tre Trivune. Nuw OnLEAxs, La., Sept. 13.—To-day's death Mt exceeded that of yesterday by one, but many more new cascs wers reported. The doctors think the cold spell now on us, while it will hasten the end of the epldemic, will accel- erate sickness In those in whose systems the sceds of the disease are lurktug, The temperature reached last night the lowest polut of tho sesson, 67 degrece. Twenty-cight deaths bave occurrcd slnce noon to-dsy, The fever Is reported hroken out at DBiloxl on Mississlppl Bound, and three deaths yesterday, Residents clalin the yellow fever never appeared thero hefore, The Howard As- sociation sk that. the scnding of funds to them be discontinucd, s thoy have coough to carry them through the epidemic, This skiould turn all funds Into other chanuels, for thereare many societles who have dono work equally wellona small amouut _of coontributions. notably the Young Men's Chiristlan Association, which has tlone Liruic work on limited means. Thu Cath- himaelf was takeo, and lasted only two days; fuially bia poor wife, exhansted from fatigne and rief. took: the hoerible disesse, and in a few days oliowed the othera to the Gnknows. Not & soul 10 left of that bright and happy family, Thus whale Tamilienof myacquaintance arc awept away. 11ell you 1t requiren considerable nerve Lo face $0 much death snd misery. The fanerals go on away Into the night. {io where you witl. you are sure 10 gec n bearse, snd _the charity” wagons go out loaded to the Potter's fleid, 1 have deen eight {o one wagon: the Irishman dniving - sltting _on top snd smoking his piye spoarently ae nnconcerned an he farmer who rides on tap his Joad of hayop his way ta market, However, 1 enupose these drivers see fo much of this sort of misery that ti€y xet hardened, Jt wonld not do tn be timid abuutauch matters, 1 con't think Il take the dinease apain, but thers 12 no telling what may happen. 1 never was afeaid of it. Even when Idid take it, I was not fright- encd. ['have neen one case this acason that was jurtlike mine, Tho paticnt was on tho verge of the biack vornit, —bleeding at the nose, eyes, and imme, and the Blood almost hurating thraugh the #kin over the bowcls and atomach, - le waa aleo denrious, when ho wan put 10t & deepalecy. It he awoke he would be_better, otherwise he would die 1n that slcep. Well, after sleeping three or foar hours be aswoke, and js now getting on fncly. Suitwasin my canc, The crisln passed in alecp, awake 80 prostrated that I could put apeak ur move, hut § wae eatirely free from pan and feit 8 thoagh 1 were I paradiee, THE CHICAGO “TIMES' "' REPOUTH. o Inrrestundence Liuteriile Courer-Jonrnal, New OntEANS, Sept, 10.—The Chicago Times has 4 correepandent here, though to one would think he was here to reud bis telegrams pur- porting to vome {rom New Urleans, If he is here he had better leave, for hu is frightencd oearly to death, {lowever, he 18 not hiere, [ am cleigramsa from New Orleans to that tional journal are the most odice ulons things 1 ever re Calls this pluce the Lazar Lumd,” and such names. Jolly, fsn't 11 UNBXAMPLRD MORTALITY AMOUNG i Nete Orteans Tinies The pecullarity of the presuiling eptdemlc in New Urleans as regands fts fatnl eflect oir chil- dicn continues to be Lts salfent fceature. Un some days tbe mortuary lists disclose this char- acteristic of the diseas: more significantly than un others,—on Bunday, for czample, the chtl- dren formed nearly 5 per cent of the aggre- gate,~but take the days st ratdom thronghout ti:¢ whote period of the epigenite, and it wiil be found that the mortaiity uinung chlldren, natives of the city, affords ground for the most serious deliberatlon. It lias been held umon our locat axjums that natives ol New Urleats were as & rule exempt from yellow fever. WIAT IT CONTS. Aere Orlears Ieaymine. If we takn the total cases of yellow-fever as representing the extra burden whbich our prople bave to bear, on the score of slekuess, our friends abroad muy have some data frow which to judee of the amount of distress o New Orlcans at this time, and ol the probable jo- crease duringg the next forty days. The total number of cases reparted lere was, st 12 m. yestenday, 5,211, 1! the average expeuse of cachcase {8 put at the luw cstimate of $100, the grand total will be more than $500,000. The burials of thuse Who hove fallen number L, up to tbe same dute, the average expense of each burial haviug been not less tuau $100, or a totat of mure thun SIGOUNL, In ail robabiiity the number of cises uil the number o deaths between this tine and frust will be leas than the number slready recorded; but If the new cases for the balunce of the sea- son should be no more than 8,50, sud the total deaths to be recorded should be uu more than 00, the additional exneuse on fever acvount ‘will not be less than £320,000. By tins estinraty the _:')pirlenflc, will nave cust our clizeos MEMPIHS, THR DEATH RATE STILL APPALLING. Mesrits, Teun., Bept. 18.—Last night the weather was cool, but this sworniug the sun is out warm again, There {s no decrease in the death rate. The undertakers report 8fty-eleht deathis up to noon to-day, and 113 since nouh yesterduy. There fs great difliculty tn srrivime at the number of new cases, as the physicians are negligent about making their reporte. The opinlen prevatls among some of the physiclans that since the 1ate’coot weathior thers will be fewer new cases, ollc and Hebrew aill Gocloties have -dono: excel- |+ ang the attacks not so yiotent. lent work, all ignoring race or creed in thelr beneficence. The Grand Army, too, bas un- carthed a mass of distress among men in vari- ous walks of life, who'exhibit discharges from the army whiche. they have never shown before. This orgaulzation re- ports fully 3,000 white men o this city with honorabla discharzes from the army or navy, most of whom have kept thelact a secret until now, owing to business or socisl relatious. The country has been partisl to the Hownrds, giving them fo a single day more than the other organtzations, dofnz equally efficient work here, recelved In'the wnole calamity, News Is recelved that 8t. Louls has rafscd her quarantine agafust frelght from New Orleans. ‘The Mississippi Valley Transportation Com- vany will restine overations immediately. NEW gAsEs, 223, Tothe Weatern Assocated Pross. Nxw Onuxans Bept. 18.—The weather is clear and cool. The mercury last night stood at 61 degrees. New cases, 223; deaths, 58, ‘The Bignal Bervice reports a minimum ther- mometer lust nlght of Gl'degrecs. Private fu- struments near the ground indicated 57 degrees. From nooo to 8 p. m, tweuty-cight deaths are reported. Atnong the 228 cases reporied up to noon to day were nesrly elghty dating from the 23th of August to the Yth inut., besides twenty- five reported by ous physiclan who gave no Qules, Mr. Isaac Stautemyer, of the Zimes, who has Leen down with feveracveral days, fs recovering, Maj. Heury Fowler, Superintendent of the Chumlette Nattonnl Ceinetery, a native of New York, awed 82, late Captain of Company A, Fif. teenth New Jersey Volunteers, died ot Cham- lctte to-day ot yellow fever, Wil bo burled to- morrow by the Grand Ay of the Republic, TERHIDLE AFPLICTION. The Rev. Marx Moscs, formerly of Jackson, Secrotary of the Hebrew Congregation, now at Providence, R. L. lost almost s whole family residing here. Mra. Moses was burfed Satur day, Sawuct Moses on Bunday, and Matilda Moses on Thursday, Only one cbild left, which is nuw convalescent. Dr. Chappin and other well-known physicians express tho opinion that after tuls week there will bo a gradual decling ln the deatl-rate from yellow fever. Athiongg the deaths was W, B. Hinck, of 8ichi- un. . At a_meeting to-night the followmg was adopted: ‘Fhe Howard Avsocistion of New Orleans tender thelr must grateful thanks for the noble response from all parts oF the country to the call for reltef of 1he yellow-lover sullerers, and roquest that no furthior oullections ba made, 8¢ thoy Lelieve the funds received and now coming forward will be ample to weet sll the wants of our Associativu. FIBES IN TUK STUEETL. o response to sugyestions wade jo o com- muulcation pubdlished fu the ety papers, as wesns of purityiog the stioephero wud destroy- fur the inalaris, Ures wers very uencrully llehted tn the streets throughout the aty this evenlug, The Youug Men's Christian Assoctation re- port nlory-six uew cases. ntal cuses of fever obtulned by them to date, 1,47 HATIONS LSUED. The *'ubody Association filied to-day 203 requlsit] uns.-cz‘u:l 0 30,044 ratlons. ‘'hu Howard Association reports 193 uew casas to-day. FRUPECILY 1XDEACRIBAULE, Mr.8aral [ackett Siovensou, M. 1, of the Woman's flospital Medical Collece of this city, yesterday received the following letter from bers brotber 1o New Orleans: s New Ou Sept. 8 — My Dear Nstery 1 caunot lot th logioy Uimcs uase without saying somuthing, ou"hsig uoubtless scen by \uw papere bow desth und widery are waechlug baud'sn band through St eity apd “surroundiug country., But to get 8 true tdvs of the coudition one Bzs 0 seu it, for it is perfectly indescpbable. Rigas op- ite our louks a youugman died 13t ulgot, sud 1o aliticks were Lotrible.. ) watched bim stroggle whon Al wes uver will Ligy fuorever. Just uow, as | write, they are placing hiw 1o bfs cliv, aod the waus aud wvaus of lus llm\l]"tm traly beart- repding. Og the squaro whers 1o live there aro €174d cases, --ta fack. [ ow surrounded by tha aead, Aytiggg aud sick. 1 haveweload to dury & great uvisuyiel wy friende. Ouiy yestebday evenlng [ utteaded “the funcral” of “u yuuog man who, tiree days ¥ 340 the o : ud Among the dead this -moruing are Chmnulog Morrisou, of Morrison & Humes; 1. A, Ward- law, Dr. J. D. Woodard, Gen. 8. Miller, with J. 8. Wilkins, jeweler; Johu Erb, Sister Thecla, J. A. Blmmons, and (Geore B, Etliotl. © NEW CASES. Among the new cases ars C. B. Galloway, of tho Peabody Hotel; James Flaherty, undertak- er; Maj. Willtam Willls, Buperintendent ot the Southern Express Company; Put Counell, do- tective; und K. M. 8toddard, ao active Howard. Dr. E. A, Wisg, who lately recovered fron the fover, bas heen sent by Dr. B. W, Mitchenl, the Medical Director, to Mason Deput to udmuister 1 the sick there. ‘There are thirtcen cases at Somerville, and the town i depopulated. NINETY-TARER DXATHS. All the undertakers but one repurted to-night, the total deaths reported betng W3, of which 41 wero colured. Reaident physiclins repore 29 new cascs to the Board of Health. The report of the medical corps of the lloward Assucia- tion was not made up untll midnieht, Yester- day the Howard Association reported 203 new casis, The diseaso Is assuming & milder forin, and ylelds more readily to treatment, which s at- tribated to the recent cold weather, PHTNICIANS PROSTRATED. Four Howard physicians have the fever, viz.: Dr. Boud, of Brownsville; Dr. Armstroug, city; . Dr, McGregor, Tipton County, ‘Lenuessee;\ Uy, Meucz, Nushville, g Dr. 8. R. Clarko and wile are sick; also W, R. ‘Thetupeon, of Washington, aud the Kev, Mr. Behuyler, - Eplscopal winister from Hoboken, DIED, Williain Miller died to-dav; slso H. M, telvgraph operator from Pittsburg, and Maj. W. U, Stephens, the oldest printerin Mewm- phts, whois theteuthmember of the Typograp- fcal Unlog who bave died. Eight more aredown, and five arv cunvalescent. 81x noo-Uslon print- ers biavo dled. nUST GO, A meeting of members of the Citizens' Re- et Committee and IHoward Assoclation wus bad at the Feabody this alternoon, which was prestiled over by J. M. Keatlug, of the Appeu!, at which ft was rasolved to issue no wore ra- tions to well persons, except those in camp, with o view ta compel tho people to leave the city. It was also resolved to telegraph to New Orlesns for forty young, active busiuess meu to assist the Howards, as the clerical force has becn much reduced by fever, C. P, Huntingtan, President of the Bouthern Pacific, has sent, through the Hou, Casey Younz, 8 personal donstion of $1,000 for the to- liet of the sick snd needy, ‘Tweuty-fve ubyuicians of the Howard Mcd- {cal Corpe ruport 262 new cascs ay. DRUG-STULES CLOSBD. The drug-stores belug all closed except two, Dr. Mitchell, Medical Director, bas ordered the necessary drugs from 5t. Louls, and will opea 3 dispensary. Weuther cool. A DUCTOL'S BTORY. Wasmixatox, U. C., Sept, 13.—Dr. Willam . Janscy, vue of the physiciaus who weut to umphis” with a corps o Washington nurses, bhas returned to Washinetou in company with Dr. L. Pease aud Mrs. Wallis. Iu au juterview Dr. Ramacy said: = *Betore reachiug Meraphis, even when'five miles out, the alr was Jaden witn the yellow-fever poisun, and us wo spproached ths city $he steuch was abeolutely stekenlue. Dr, Peasy und wyself wont Lo the Peabody Ho- tel, the ouly ous vow open, and were shown Mo aroom frows wislch o dead lady had just beén removed. The vessels of bluck vomne were standing about thy room, and the bed- clothes lud ot beou changed. The butel ftacll 4 a perfect pest-house, au | victlnw of tho dise €ass are W Iwo-tbinds pf the rooms, Sulpbure Z‘nu were hept buraing o tbe balls, und toe otuea and beddiog are mu-hnufl dlsin- fccqed, Lut they caunot get euough o the Loté} to do oue-haf of what ought 0 be doue. - Al commerve bas' ceased, aud busiucas of neasly every Kiod Is suspeaded. The people bave 0o bedrg to attewpl auy lar business, and could not 10 they would.” Even the liguor- t1lo0vs, for the moat part, sre closed, and’ the provisivn-stores, as & ruly, are cupty, ‘The ced I8 provisious, eluthine, puysicans, und wedicines. The best thing - Bow is 1o scud Llonty of pro- s, Tie neorves und many Bl wetvs, for 4 aeciion of 150 mibes enind fi@o' Fo- Memphis, navs 3 , hearing that they conld 55, mething to eat, and 'n for clothes, hun 3f poor people are molng about the atreets (esp~clally colored women) with hardly auything on st all. The sizghts in this reepect are distressing. So [af no ecrious out- broak fias occurred, but the better ciasaes aru fn constant terror of a riot. The city ta In the - . hsnds of the colored people altogether, aud, white they lehave ver{ well, thera issuil u lurk- ulfl hi'lr nln e part of the whites of sowe addi- lonal evil. VICRSBURG. WORSE AND MORE OF IT. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. Vicxsrona, Misa., Sept. 13.~The outlook tos day I3 not 80 encouraring as yesterday by any means. The weather has moderated considera- bly, and the sun has been very warm all day. The death-list has over donbled that of yester (a3, being thirty-one, as follows: c.r, re chuld, Avgieta L'ratto Daflner, , itangin, @, V. Waod, Matt MeCiindan, Ha Wilson, > A0 W Groft, U W, Kelloew, ' Mctlirne, T Dyee (colored), Margaret Davia, hert ) . fln”:, 4), 9 (colnret Fravk Morrie (colored), . Nellle boyle. Mrs. 1laming, . C. 18, llarason, T, . Jawtea (colured), Nat Engle., ‘W. Johnson (coloredy, L. €, Tumkins, BISHOP ELDER'S CONDITION is somewhat worso than yesterday, The fever is entirely goue, bul he is completely pros- trated, aud great fears are felt for the result of to-night. Mr. C, M. Carr, telegraph operator, % 1o came here In company with Mr. Georze Lennox and the operator from St. Louls, was buried to-dsy, aid My, Lennox (8 tying very low. The uccurate nutnber of new cases cannot be akccrtatued, bat there Is no doubt of a deaded increase over yesterlay's report. € DISSAPPOINTED LOPE. Weatlier cool. Thermomeler, at 8 p. m., 803 at8p.m, 6L Allght frostls reported jo Jef- fereon County'this inorniug. Some think thers was a light frost here, but no one saw ft. The coul weather for the past few dags caused hopes of an carly frost, and the }zht increase fn new casen yesterday aud tho decranse in deaths caused every one to feel more Lopelul, but to-duy the death-list doubles that of yesterday, #od pew cascs nre greatly increased, ‘fhe uumber canuot be given, as physicians do not report. Deaths yesterday, 13; to«lay, 31, among them C. M. Carr, telegrach operator, who came hers Bept. 1 from St. Louls. We Lave heard nothing from Delhl in scvers! days sad the telegraph line to Greenvillo is down, pibdetads BROWNSVILLE, TENN, NO ENCOURAGEMENT. Special Dispatch @ The Tridune, NasnvirLe, Sept. 1.~The American's Browns ville svecial says: The outlook to-day, despite the clear and besutifal weather, is not encour- aging, but, on the contrary, 18 of the gloomicse character, Three deaths and fifteen now cases Among the latter {s Col. Westbrook, one of thy Sceretaries of the lloward Association. e wa prostrated this' morning. Prof. Cuthbers died this morning. Two of Mrs. Cuthbert's children arc now at the point of death. with no'hope of reeovery, ' We are here fn the midst of desolss tion and denth. 1t {s almost imposaible to recog- size In the desert solitudo the brisk and cheerfa! Hitle city of a few weeks ago. Borrow with the scttled calncss of despalr 18 scen on every face. No one knows who way be called next by the fell destroyer. We ask the prayers of all Christian people that a mereiful God may inter nosc his anp to arrestand save us from impad: tng desteuction. 5 ® IT CAN'T mE_ WORAR. The following in an extract from a private letter from Frederick A. Lord, Esq., Assistant Postraster ot Brownsville, Tent., to & rolative in thiscity: Browsevitie, Tenn,, fepl. 11— . ", , We have the yellow fever hiore pretty badly. It esn- nolspreaid very much worse, a2 nearly everybody has left town, —not tuore thun 100 people_remaine ingin the clty out uf a populstion of 3,000, 1 come In every day to open the Post-Olice for & few houra in the middle of the dn{. Brother Stacy sticks 10 his post (prescriniion clork In toe drug- #tore), ~Ulie other tlerk in thosatme store iy duwn wilh the fever. ‘Thero have been some twenty- ree dealbs, absut furty now sick. . . . Yours aflectionately, Faen A, Lokp. Py HOLLY SPRINGS. WANT PUYSICIANS, * Howt.y Branes, Bept, 18.—Since Col. Wal- ter's disputch Dr. Scirur is down with the fever. Will wire bis conditfon daily. Instead of twn physiclans asked for, scnd three. Fever on tho incresse and quite fatal. The cold hus been severe. Gounrzr, M. D, New OnLEANS, Sept. 10.—Ten nurses wiil be sent to-morsow to Graud Junction, oud ten to Holly Boriugs. Dr.Warren Stone will zo to Terry _to-morrow to investigute the cases of fover there, aud then proceed to Holly Springs. HovLy Sruings, Seot. 13.~Two gociors sick to-tay, and the noble ones left are worked duwn. We need threa more good ones, Last night Dr, H. 8. Scott, ot Bratdwood, lil,, was arrested bere charged with malcractive, Itis belleved he Is not g doctor. The following is "a list of deatlis: J. Brown (colured), Mrs. Lane (colored), E. W. Uplain,. Beots Epps (colored). ‘t'wenty-ive uew cases are reporied. ——— HICKMAN, KY. A GLOOMY OUTLOOK, . Special Dispatch (o The Tribune. Hickuan, via PAbucan JuscTion, Sept. 13.— No sitver Huine comes to tinge tho dark, dismal cloud that still overbaugs us. A fow dayg avo we thought we had some hope that the fever bad relaxed fts fatcful fury,—~that we had ob- taued couteol of ft; but, alas for all humian ef- furtal We arc about to give up to despair, and o desth, whish is fast overtalang us all. Never did wo feel this terrible gloom with so many wisgivings as now. The cold weatber has had 0o effect. Within the past twenty-four hours VIFTREN KEW CASES bave been sdded to those slreaay prostrated. Four deaths bhave occurred, Including Dr. Blanton at 3 p. m. to4dsy, He was the first tc prouounce the scourge yelluw fover; the first to advise citizens to fly from the plaguc as froir the besom of destruction, sud then to labor fo the peoplo aod die. J. A. Overton is tho only ouo of the Relief Committes of tea that is styll on his fect, and he is complainiog, and way, for all we kuow, bo prostrated by to-morrow, A telcgraphs operator bas been sent hero from Pittsvurg, Ps., and possibly to hls grave, 1o will reach bece to-morrow, Aay God help him! ‘Thomas Blaver, express agent here, bas just given up to she fever, and now lles helplessly prostrate. MORE DEFLORADLE. The Awmaerican's Hickinaa (Kv.) special wavs: Our situstion is worse and more deplorably thao ever. Dr, Blanton s desd, Dr. Cattlet (s 10 better; thirty new cases aud siX deaths pro repurted, Dr. Junes W. farris is bero from Missouri aoing all bo can do. The doctots aro ull ¢cxbausted. We are in gread need of help. Dr, Blackburu is here duy aod uight. Ouly two resident physiclans are avle for daty. OTHER BSBOUTHERN CITLES, . NASUVILLES Secial Digatch to The Tridune, NasuviLrs, Teon., 8ept. 13~It is now defl- ditely settled that' Charles Reye, thuexcress wessenger brought here from Uickman, Ky., yesterday, Lss uot got ‘tha yelluw fever, Lut that be bad & severe chill and fever last nighe, from which hie has parilally recovercd. A slight frust was obsurved fu the porthern portion of Teouesseo this woroing. Miko Cady, who reached here from Mewmbhls two weeks aeo With yellow fover, bas recovercd 50 83 10 be removed 1o the Julroary to-night. Hls half-brother, Ed Maury, wbo ulie vany Trow Mewobls. aud who bas beon uuralue Liw,

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