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VOLUME XXXIX, AUCTION BALE OF WATCHES, JEWELRY, Etc A Auction. Although our sale has been held for nearly a reater portion of our choicest and s still remain on hand, and exceed month, the freshest goo in value the combined stocks of Jewelr in this city. The assortment in Watches, Jewelry, Silver Goods,Plated Ware, &c. BEAR IN M continue day by day until these goods are sold, no matter at what slaughter. Sales at 10:30, 2:30, 7:30. N-. MATSON & CO., AND MONROE is still unbroken. STATE Auction. - at retail iamonds, IND, the sale will CATARRII REMEDIES, SANFORD’S RADICAL GURE £ ommm % ) JNTINTLY RELIEVES AND TERMANENTLY CUNES Bxzeziva or Ilzap Convs, caitEp AcCTR Ca- F4RNN; THICK, TELLOW, AND FOUL MATTERT AC: cONDLATIONS IN TuR NasaL PAssAoEs CALLED Ciizox10 CATATRIL; ROTTING AKD BLOUGEING OF tas soXrs OF THE NOSE WITHK DIACHARGES OF LOATREOME MATTER TINGED WiTH BLOOD, AND ULe CRMATIONS OPTEN EXTENDING TO TRE EvE, EaR; Tanoar, AXD LUNOS, CALLED ULCERATIVE Ca- saRrl. Aiso, Nervous Heapacus, DizziNgss, CrotpEp Meuony, Axp Loss or Nxnve Powen. This Great Local and Constituttonal Remedy for the ucdiate rellef and permanent cure of every form of SALAUILIL including Hay Fever ond all affectlons of fho Kye, £ar, and Throst, 13 prepared entirely by di tlistion, and contains, In the form of vaporized e sences, the greatest vegetable hesing snd purifylng properties knpwn to medical chemiatry, iy meansof r. Sanfords Improved Tahaler, which AccomDARien every BOLLI® free of CUATRe, 8 18 INILALKD, acting direetly on the Nasal Pass: ‘which {t (n- inses of toul mucol I ation whon exte ire, Taroat, ring tho senses of SIghL, ic: Tute when aflected, leaving the head deodor! clear, and open, the breath weet, the breathing aad_every senae in o grateful and soothed condtl Isreryaily ndministered (t permeates every fiuid of e body, cleansinic (116 entire mucous or membraneo system tirough the biood. which 1t purifics of thie Ac TOISON alwars cot in Catarrh, 1t bulide up he e: forbled and broken-down cooatitition, Fobs the di of Ita virus, and permita the formation of Heal storiag Blood. Jta united action, by externa ternsl use, enables it to succeed when evi othier Kzown remedy utterly fails; sod, unless tho system (¢ brosirated by sefofula o conimption beyond recuper- stlon, It willeffcct a peroianeut cure. EYE, EAR, THROAT, NERVES. BANFORI'S RADICAT, CURE ia of marvelous effi cacy o the treatment of Sore, Weals, Inflamed, Red, or Mat 3 ry Byen; Ulceration anil Jnflammis leat Paine, Neuralgia, Ringing Notaes In Dell and Deatnesss Roro Throat, Ulcerated ngatlon of the Urula, Swelling of the iz Cough, and Lleedingof the Lunget ache, Diziinces, Cloudad Memory, Lo 3 and at) affees of Nervous Force, 'Depression of Epirits, ton) the ~Nerves, whether of arthal origin or vot. Itsubdues Indammation, Ulectation, snd Nery- eusExcltemont wherever exiaiing, sud hcace rapidiy cures the soave disanacs, Acarcful description of aymptoms and sympathetic disesses (Hiustrated), together with minute directions Jursfecting a specdy and permanant cure. also obser- Tatlons on dlet and e goucral heaitd, aceomoany each with Improved Inhaler, Treatfse, and Direc. &1, Teatinionials by wall, ol hout the United VOLTAIC PLASTERS. Eleetricity and Healing Balsams United. Tho Most Wonderful Plaster in the World, PRICKE, 25 CENTS. Rhecmatism, Neuralgia, Local Pains, Weak fpine, enk and Sore L RvAnd ‘Conts, Wenk Hack: slomach Enlsrged rough the n Lack of ¥trenyth and Activily, buseme evius Muicular and pioal Affections, reilered and cured whau every other plaster, linlment, wad lotion falis. fle careful to obtafn COLLING' VOLTAIU FLAS- TEI, & combination of Eles nd Voltaic Pistes, Tin's bfubly Medicated pi scen Ia the AUOYS Bold by a autthe Ualiea msmirs, ALLAN LINE OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIFS, pagiiA QUEBEG, VIA BALTINORE. AGE a1l ciastes between orlucipal polnts in Rarupe mud Alierich st Jowest TAtes. Atcommod Uguu Cuexeelled, Thrce weokly Saillngs oa B0 to 850;" luteruisdiaie, §t, Ko liortvat sea [toute, Supertor Ghips, Experlanced Of- 'x"'l'.’ Bliciplined Crawh. Satery the Geversiog e Passcogers through & CO,, Gen. Agents, + Clilcago National Line o} Steamships. BAILING TWICE A WEEE FLOM Kew York to Queenstown, Liverpool, and London, Excursion n- Ay Btecr. Cabln passsge from $30 to $70 currenc Jickets At red A . e g o Furaailings and furthier information apply to % B. LALSON, No. “’3“1“’13‘,‘!"1"_. ANCIIOR LINEMAIL STEAMERS LLYS51A, Oc [t L. 10, 3 3pw ect. | CALIFOUNIA, Nov. 6, 3pm ots et reduced rates, blu, 840, Staerage, N BROTRERS. wi Wavhington-at. CUNARD MAIL LINE. Sail} h‘m‘lnuam Jmes & week toand from British Pply st Cewpany's Office, nort cornoe Cl;xk and muual'; { Clm.‘;?m rga " 8. DU VEKRNEL, General Western Ageat, NORTIl GERMAN LLOYD. Ihe sewnera of this Company will sail e 4y fruia Hremon Toot ot Tuir {ties ot Puseage—From New York t i wnd Bremen, rat cabl; 630 currenc, OELKICH 2 Bowliug s ri & 4 Tiuo g ey, St &oves Harviuete &c. acies sulted Lo all sslie on scieatite prt 4 Field Glasscs, Telescopes, M) JAPANESE GOODS, AUCTION SALE To-dpy, Thursday, Oct, 17, Highly lmpo;xt':fnt Collection JAPANESE WORKS OF ART, ANCIENT AND MODERN, Including Satsuma, Kutani, Kaga, Imari, Makusa, Kishu, Herado, Arita, and Other Keramics. ANCIENT CINNABAR, Roiro, Akita, and Avanturine. PUREGOLDLACQUERS , SAYMIN AND GOLD BRONZES, ' ©Of unequaled age and hizhest value. CLOISONNES On Copper and Torcclain, most exquisite and Tare exauipies. Miscellaneons Objects of Art and Rare Antiquity. 500f the most elegnnt Japanesa Screens over brought to thls country: among tiem are Hatin and 811k kne Droldered, Cloth of Gold. Damask. lirocade, Fline Aps pioCloih, 'Decorated Paper, And otficr styles. The sale will commence at 15 o'clock &. fm., 8¢ sales- Foom, 175 Tiandol Beata whi be provided for OPTICIAN Roomn 3, second floor, Special attention given to the Proper Adaptation of Spectacles. Letters of recommendatfon can he seen at M. Tern. harit's office froin the leading vhiysiolans and elericy, not_only of Chicago, but afl those of prominenco throughout the United States uat gualined to Judgy of Lia superiority a2 an optican, and tho perfectocss ot OFFICE HOURS, 9 TO 1, 2 T0 5, Letters of [nguiry must inclose stamp for reply, £AUTION. —No svents embloyed or_svpoluted. FOR SALRL. FORSALE NEWSPAPER FOLDING HACHINES. The attention ot Newapaper Publishors s oalled to tho fact that having latel: plied tolding attachments to two of 'K‘HE 18- UNE'S perfecting presses, Tho Tribuno Co. have no use for soveral Hand Folders heretoforo in usa in ita pre. -room. The mnohines are of Chambers Biros, & Co.'s maka, and are in exaollout order, oach have ing the Kahlor improvemont. Two ot tho machines are adapted 1o & four-page supple. mont of I'he Tribune, making fourtolds, and four to o full sheet, ribune size, making three and four folds. Can ho adapted toany sized sheet. ‘Phe speed of thoso machines 1s limited only by the capacily of the feed boy. ‘They oan bo'soen 11 operation and we guarantee them, with the Kahler improveo- ment, to be superior to any mschine made. Will sell them chesp, an wo have use for the room they ocoupy. For !\ll'"lard)nrtlu- ulars address TRIBUNE CO., Chicago, Ill. FINANCIAL, Government Bonds, Cook County Orders, City Scrips and Youchers, Bought and soldby ~ LAZARUS SILVENMAN, Nank, Clismber of Commerce. T PIROPOSALS. PROOSALE FORR ALY SULELIES-0FFICE O Furchasing snu Depot Commlssa Wiaan- fogton-at., Chicsl .o U0t "-xund‘urucmf"hu. capy ut tiily aclioa, will bo fecelved unfil3 o'clack p, ., ¥ 3 Uct. 14, 387H, for furnishiug tho following supplive for the Busisloure’ Uepartuient Uited Males ATiiy, de- Tivered st such placcs 1 tily Ity as 10ay be regured. viz.: 4,0 6" cut lust sugar’ 8ud 8,500 1OUnd I 100-poubd et boaes,—boxes 1o e wad grogved, lined with oayer, puunds dricd upples, evaporated. n d packayes, cascs strapped. " 4410 required for Immediste ship v 1313 will be recctved for the whole or any portion of the sbove smounts, which e to be incteased or der creased, Iulr require: pening. Frubosals will be received subject to the usual coa- ditious, 8ud must be accuinpanied by sainplus. Disuk pruposals or further lnformativa will Le fur- Dlaned on spplicativn (o Ihis utice, P. BMALL, revet Helgadler Genoral wud C.'8. PIOTOGRAPILY, Photographer /45, 76 MADISON.ST., Ih'nl_l:gg‘:ma?fitfi ELEGART AND CONMODIOUS Pl A provs STEVENS ghial 85 and 87 l!:ll Mudison-5t, ) For Water and Gas. costed 20d tested W0 polnds Lo L suusre lnch. ~All sizes oa PIPE haud and delivered st asy For p i PISSOLUTION, aulutlon of e 01 Lip Las this day taken Face \.nflwn-u.l C. “D’v.lhr‘::l;l dgflcnulu hulh{luvnu s 0na ot Giabam & bpetb. 343 Diua lsisnd'av, ~ J. \ififansu coutinuus (o buatace, aud sssunies all debis Bedlects all wogles dus o a uf Urausi & D o GLtAUAM, Clling, Oct. 10, 1579, OLAN BPETH, MICKLE. lAkRIsoX & CO., suufaciurers, bi. Louls, Mo. _Binns. oclcumflluu MOCKING-B. i BIHD S Goid Fiah, sud A'q'..‘.'.’..”.’flfl'. sale and yetall st Lils Bird Sioze, 137 CLARK.8T. — 2 BERT SET, FINE! L The Only Son of ‘Jefferson * THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1878, YELLOW FEVER. - Only Eight Deaths from the Disease in Memphis Yesterday. Davis Among the Number. Our New Orleans Correspondent Describes His Struggle with the Fever-Fiend. How the Relief Work Is Managed in the Latter City. And How Northern Generosity Is Appreciated and Ace knowledged. » Over' One Hunared Cases Now Being Treated in Browns- ville, Tenn. Two Hundred Deaths to Date at Holly Springs, Miss. 2IEMPHIS, UNSETTLED WEATURR. special Dispatch fo The Tridune, MEumpmis, Tenn,, Oct. 16.—Your correspond- ent has excelled tho Natlonat Bignal Service and Prof. Tice In weather prophccles, I told you o rain-storm was threatened, and It has not cotne, whichis about as much as thiey can soy nin times outoften. High wind, with thick,scudding clouds and stightly lower temperaturo prevails, how- cver, which Indicates that some chango will hao- pen In a few hours. It may be a frust. As to the condition of aflal o-day, we are still on the ragged cdge. Vicsfns contlnue to fall In every quarter, and the grim monster still demands his proportion. Awong tho dead reported sinco yesterday is P. D. Canale, President of the Italian Society. 1 also hear of the death ot Capt. James Ralston, Steamboat Inspector of the Port, and his wife, at Malelgh, Five more of his family are down. Two {mportant cases bave been pending in the Police Court seversl days intimately, con- nected with the epldemic. One of these 18 ao alleged stealing of money and jewels from the late Miss Nelson, duugliter of the late Dr. Nel- son, by a nurse named Bambreck, who claima to be an acquainance of the family and recclved authority from the lady on ber death-bed to TAKE CHARGE OF HER PROPERTT. The caso has been postponed from day to day on nceount of the flincss of lnportant witnesses. ‘The other casc fs that of Harvov Lowndes Allen, charged with two sttempts to outrage the personi of Mrs. McDonald, a patient he as assisting to nurse, and who afterwards dled. Allen's ease was also postponed on account of the {lincss of wituesses, and was to have coms up this morning, when it was announced that Allen, who is in jafl, was last night stricken with the fever. Dr. G. B. Thornton, City Hospital Physiclan, 18 reported as having a slight change for the better, while Jefferson Davis, Jr., {s still alive, with but falut hopes of recovery. Beveral futerior peints, having maintained a rigid quarantine agafust the world, liave up to within o short time rcported no fever. To-day a private lctter reccived from Dolivar, seveuty- five milcs cast of Meinphis, says there ls A STRANOE PEVER prevailing there which kills all it attacks, Dr. A. A. Coleman and bis dsughter ars among the deaths reported, and tho citizens Jeft the town under the most panicky circumstances. Donald L. McKay, son of A. M. McKay, of the old firm of Bleage, McKuy & Co., died at. Nesbitts, about twenty miles south of the city, where he removed to escapo the epidemie. 1lis remains were brought to the city and foterred in Elmwood. Tatal deatbs, 20; yellow fever, 24; whites, 215 colored, 5, In tlus ¢ity, elght whites and one colored. INTEIMENTS, * The 1ist of whites Intorred Is: Michael J. Egan, John R, Morrls, Mary Cal M lushing, Uni child, Mk relly MM, ‘ohens, Amelis Kaunners, Donald L. Mekay, Florence Kenuedy, Otto Menniger, Ttichard Cockell, Mrs, L. Kaufman, Charles Maddox, Ienry Gll, W, J; Ontes, Unknown ctuld, Petor L. Canale, Ueorge Bebrens. : Beventeen physiclans report forly new cascs, among which appears the name of Judge P, T, 8cruggs, recently elected to the Chancellorship of *his District. The death of Jeffersoun Davis, Jr., was an- nounced after dark to-night. Ho was the only son of the Hon. Jetf Davis, of Coufederato tame, A heavystorm {s ndvancing from the north- weat; temperature very high. M. H. TiLpex, WARSM AND SULTRY. To the Western Anoclated Press. Mpupauis, Tenn,, Oct, 16.—The weather is warin and sultry, with rafn threatened. From 6 o'clock last night until noon to-day the undertakers report nineteco intcrments. Awong the deatbs are P, A, Canale, Sceretary of tbe Italian Benevoleot Association; Otto Henuiger, M. J, Qates, Cnarles Muddox. NURSES S8ENT OUT. ‘The Howard Assucistion to-day sent nurses to Mason, Tenn,, Bowliog Green, Ky.; McKen- &lo, Teus.; Brownwville, Teun.; Hernando, Miss., and Florence, Ala. The wife of P. O. Woods, Frelght Agent of the Misstssippl & Tenucssce Kallroad, died last night at Hernando, Miss. DWINDLING DOWN. The Board of llealli ofliclally report elzht deaths from yellow fover during tho past twenty-four hours ending 6 o'clock to-night. ‘Chis 18 tho swmallest number siuce tho fever was declared epidetnie by thy Board on Aug, 23, The undertakers report tfteen additional deaths from fever fn the suburbe. Auong the desths occurriug since noon are Mrs. L. Ksufman, Mike Farrell, Mrs. Rushing and cbild, Amclia Cammers. M. Canele, of Canele & Bro., was prostrated with fever duriog tho afternoon. Dr. 8amuel Boyle, a volunteer from Balti- more, has been assigued to active dutyss a tloward pbysicisa, WEW CasEs. Beventeen physicians of the Howard Medlcal Corps report furty uew cases, twenty-one i the clt‘x and plueteen in the country. . L. Beraggs, Judge-elect of the Criminal Court, was prostrated with fever this wmosulug at Bartiett, Tenn, AROUND VICKSBURG. DIBCOURAGING KEPOBTS. Bpectal Dispalch (o The Tribuxe. Vickesung, Miss., Oct. 1G.—After & brisk soutbeasterly wind ail day, 4 slow, cool rain bas set i from the same direction. Bronze John sccms Lo have cowe to s standstill fu our city, out not 8o fa localities contiguous. TheHowards bave received from various places to-day dis- putches sud reports which are uot at all cucour- aging, and which {ndfeate that nothing under the sun will deliver our peoplo from thia scourze one tndoit. Col. Power telegraphs #lck to date, seventy-eix, of whom twenty have dled; colored, to date, 104, and six have dled. but heavy froats, and it wlll require more than FROM JACESON nineteen new cnses to<lay and two deaths— Danlcl Eschelman and s colored girl. Whites The deaths at Merldian to date have been forty; cascs, 150, Bix miles from Raymond, Miss.,, in the Leb- anon neighborhood, - forty cases are reported to-day, and the people are In terrible distress. There s certainly ONE DESORALIZED DOCTOR in that part of the worid. A case he was treot- ing for cuncestion suddenly died, and, upon ex- amination by uther partics, proved to be unmls- takable ycllow fever. As soon as e found this to bo the fact, he immediately left, rode several miles home through the rain, stopped in hia yard, called for fresh clotbing, made tho change, retired to his room, and for several days—reports say ten—beld no communication with his family or any one clse. Dr. Ferguson was sent {n that neigbborhood to- day by the Hawards, and it s expected he will do tnuch good. AT BOVINA, Henry Bradston and hie mother are down, The disease is spreadiug, and continues to bafe the physiclans' skill. Scven new cases are reported this morning. Dr. Bruver, from Late, telegraphs that the fever has sprung up In the surrounding country, and medicines aro necded. A DBolton dispatch saya: “Forty cases In town, and increastog every hour. One death to-day, and two expect- ca to die at any moment," THE RELIRP NOAT. At a meeting of the Howards this afternoon, upon the suggestion of Dr. Reilly, of the relief boat Chambers, It was proposcd to return the rest of the officers and crew who were well to 8t. Louls by a special tratn in charge of a com- petent physiclan, and offered the owners to re- turn the boat in charge of an acclimated crew selected here, or retain her in charge of proper oflicers untll such time as she may bo nceded. ‘Fhts movement s n consequence of thein- creasing sleknuss on the boat.. Licut, Beuner is not so well this evening. Capt. Yore is quite sick at the Washinaton fotel, and the night watchman has been sent to the City Hoapital. NEW ORLEANS, A BTRICKEN 1IQUSEUOLD. Special Dispatch fo The Tribune Nzw Onueany, Oct. 18.~—-Am writing with much difliculty In bed ob thecveof thesixth doy since stricken down, ‘Threc days of the fe- ver,—the terrible fever,—and ohl the utter lToathsomeness of the horrible discase! Swattied in blankets like 8 muminy, ting and swel- tering in perspiration, and sickened to the death from the dreadful exhalation. ‘Tho fourth, the treacherous day; the fever gounme, but more dead than alive; the B(th, the day of thocrists, hanging as it were by a hair; to wake up on this, the sixth, the crisis safely passcd, but weak and debilftated enough! Qurs Has been {ndeed a stricken houschold. We were flve,—father, mother, doughter of 14, son of 10, and little girl of 5. Including Col. Jewett, temporarily so- Journing in the house, WE WERE BIX, ond {ncluding the colured - cook sguin, seven. The mother and sou were first stricken, both being taken down the same day. The Loy zot waell, the motber died, The weuk following the fuperal the ‘cook wos taken, Two days later Cul. Jowett came dowuy, ol threo dags Jater still mvsclf and little girl were both stricken the same day. Wo have thus had six cascsina famlly of seven. TAE WIFH AND MOTHER 1IAS GONE. ‘The boy is doing well; the rest of usareall fn bed, but doing fincly. ‘The only one escaping is tho daughter of 14. Brave little woman, with father, younger sister, Col. Jewett, and the cook, all in bed, twe male and two female nursesiu the bouse, and the doctor coming and going, she Isthe main de- pendence, belng general purser, overscer, und manager for all. Let us Lope the worst Is over. Jaugs E. Ricnannson, FROM ANOTHER CORRESPUNDENT, Special Dispatch to The Triduns. New Onreans, Oct, 16.—Your correspondent devoted an hour to-day to jnspeeting the work- ing of the Peabody Assoclation, and amore complete subsistence department could not bo found. Au fmmense four-story bullding, se- cured rent free, {s devoted to the purpose, tho rround floor bielng flied with flour, rice, coflee, tes, sugar, salt, molasses, and salt meat, Ra- tious of cuch, with the exceptiun of salt meat and molasses, are put up u paper bags, aud are distributed with about the factlity one could band out leticrs, suoplicd between B o'clock and 12 m. to-day, aud 5,000 rations were delivered between 8 and 4 o'clock. ‘The two upper floors are PILLED WITIl DELICACIES mn‘xy ssucd in special cascs, ‘The Assoclation Lias kept sccounts accurate as those of 8 com- mercial house, of all the cash aud provisions re- vetved, speelfying the numes of the donors, all purchaacs, aod all disbursements of both money and provislous, One thousund five hundred familles receivo thelr daily food at this institu- tloy, sud, when thelr work is ended, every ditne recelved and distributed will be made known, ‘I'ho work of putting the provisions into pack- sges and distributing coploys sixty-five per- sous, who are paid fu rations, Beveral of the wembers accompanied your correspondent to au finmense bulldivg nalf a square further up Magazine street, where is arranged TUE CLOTIHING SENT FROM THE NORTIL Wheu the party reachied that scetion where had been placed plles of dresses and other ladies’ clothing, there was not a dry eye in the throug. Mr. Frank Roger, Chairc.an of the Exccutive Cowmittee, completely overcome with emotion, exclalmed: * Let any mau use the word Yankee agaln fn my presence and I will {usult him, Were the people of the North our flesh and blood, they could not bo iore our brothers," It may be ditficult ' for those at s distance un- used to the borrors of the past two mouths to fully understand this exhibition of fecling, but the prodizal geverosity from tho Norih has sunk Jike a great atouo into the well of the Southera Lieart and splashed the water {oto our cyes. )'l‘ birty-five deaths and 183 cascs slnce Tuesday Rnoou. CLEAR WEATHER. Toths Weatern Associated Fresa, New OsLEaxs, La., Ocs. 186.—The weather Is clear, with the thermometer at 819, Deaths, 20; cases roported, 110. Total deaths, 8,5675; total cuses, 11,065, OUTHIDE. Dispatches recelved frum all poiuts fo the fever sectlon show no waterial abatement of the disease. J. W. 8t. Clair, operator ut Jackson depot, bas relspsed. 1 H. M. Vail, operator at Meridian, dled yester- day of fever. Ho was ugeut of the ‘Telegraph- crs’ Mutual Benovolent Assoclstion, At Vicks- burg, A. D. Babbitt, the most active member of the ‘Felegrapbers’ Relict Association, who took the fuver yesterday, ls reported iu s favorsble conditivn w-da{. ‘Thie Rev. Lesko Friest, of the First German Presvyterian Church, aged 34, s native of Ber- lin, dfud to-day of ycllow fever. ¥AZOO CITY, ‘The Howards received a dispatch askiog fors physiclan aud aurscs to be sent to Yuzoo City, whero 8 very mallzuant aud fstal form ol fever bus appearal. Applications for rl tothe Young Men's Christiau Assoclatlon, 575 sud Howards, 223. Tue Howards scut vurses to Logiown, Bouflle, A10. 24 Oue thousund families were' Yazoo City, Labodieville, and Dr. Veazle and nurses Lo Sorzan City, Peaboly Association,—50,000 rations to-day. HOLLY S8PRINGS. TAE PRVER'S WORK. fperial Dirpateh to The Tritune. . HotvLy 8raixos, Miss., Oct. 18.—Number of new cases yesterday, 6; deaths, 3; cases to-day, 10; deaths, 1,—white, Number of cases to date, 1,110 deaths, 281. _ ‘The fever is slowly but sarely secking its way to the country, and wherever It apocars it as- sumes o most malignant type. A colored preacher died of the fever two miles from town, and his church people came almost 100 stronzto pay the last rites. That was & week ago, and many of the mourners are already victims, ‘The Board of Health have wiscly taken action In regard to 1 THE RETUMN OF REPUGRES. To-day it iasued the followluz circular: Roaxs or tiz Boann op 1lrartn. Oct. 15.— We. the Medical Board of 1llolly Springs, before adjourning to meet never again, fecl conntrained 0 urge on the absent citizens of this place the sbrolute necessity of protracting their absence until after, st loast, iwo good frosts, An earlier retarn will give fresh facl (o the Asme now almost. extinguished, and bring more sorrow to your sl- r!nll lcrl!lrlmltled <y, . M. Lrir, President, Minsissiopl, I, L. Mercatre, M. D..Sccretary, i Warten Batey, Jn., M, D., Loi Cn L. M. M Toulsiaoa. eiana. Texan, W, ) . . M, ¥weaRiNuER, M. D,, Texas, WARM, The weather contlnues warm, and our bright hopes of a total subsidenco of the diseasc are disappointed. 1In looking at the condlition of things here, we find ftextremely alstressing, Widows, orphans, homeless and destitute, crowd the Committee- room dally, and teil tales of distress not often heard in this once-happy and prosperous place. Dr. A, H. 8heldog, of the Can't-Get-Away Club, of Mobtie, who has been }ald low by the fever for weeks. called to see us to-day for the first time. Mr, John W. Ross, United States Navy, has sulllciently recoverea from the fever tosttend a full line of patients. CHATTANOOGA. THE SITUATION, Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune, CHATTAROOOA, Teun,, Oct. 16.—Three deaths to-day—Mrs. Oswald Deltz, E, Legras, and a colored woman. Ten new cases, two white. Mrs. Deftz wns the wife of tae City Englncer. Drs. Fraer aud Bacter are both improving, Dr. Olmstead fs dolng finely. Charlie Wight s bardly so well, W. I, Crandatl Is on thestrects to-day. Ald. Charles Stanley is worse, having arclapse. The emall report to-day docs not co- courage us to hope the fever is abating. The general fecliug awong phyaiclans and citizens is that the discase is breeding, to break out with fresh fury In a few days, Tho Rellet Com- mittee find it very difficult to foduce sick people to go to the hospital or the heaithy in the Infected districts to move to Camp Bell. Dr. Fisher, of Marictta, Un., touk charge to-day of the homcopathic hospital. One feature of the fever here is that it does not spread in the country as it does in tho Mississipp! Valley. Beveral cases bave occurred lo Lookout Mountain, Mtsslonary Ridge, and other points in the country, but the discuse has not spread any further. Warm and clear. A strong south wind until sunsct. Thermometer at 9 p. ., 68, PADUCAH NEWS, QUARANTINE. Bpectal Dispatch fo The Tridune. Papucay, Ky, Oct. 16.~Cloudy and warm all day, threatening rain. Our Mayor has de- «lded not to rafse the quarantine till the we er Is cold cnough to form fce. The Desmet Is expected from 8t. Louls to-night, but will not be allowed to land here. AT FULTON thero were no new cases to-day. All the cases are dolng well exceot Mrs. Bannister, and her casc is pronounced critical. A dispateh from Unlon City to-day reports one deathand two new cases at Hickman yesterday. No nows to- day. This {s the lntest FHOM MARTIN, MagTiw, Oct. 16—Night.—Unly four of the old cltizens are left able for duty. The slination la gloomy. There are forty cascs under treatment. Ony death and gy to-day. We need funds 1o pay nurs diggers. - Also, provisions for tho indigent ond siex. Send all do- nations to B. A. Crswford, Chalrman of the Re- lief Committee. Hpecial DIspateh to The Tridune, NasnviLLg, Tenn,, Oct. 16.~T'wo new cases at Martin,—Mrs. Carter and 8 negro. Mr. Car- terls :lyllng.“’l'wo l':“r l}hrueld‘nnu ;re ho:xrlv expected, omas Callon, telegraph repairer, dida at McKenzio. T A e MOBILE. A TOTAL OP TWENTY-TURXE DEATHS. Special Disvatch 10 The Tridune. AouiLg, Ala., Oct. 16.—The following, which appeara in this atternoon’s Kegister, is about an full and accurate information as It {3 vossible foabtain: *Wethlnk it s due to our people to give the facts at our command in regurd to the sickness now prevalent amoog us. In de- fault of accurate fuformation wild rumors are apt to prevail, and exsggerated statemcnts will be put forth, Wo have been enabled to gather the following facts by fnspectlon of the books at the Health-Oftice, which ara open to the public, Durlug the last twenty-tour hours there have been fifteen cnses of vellow fever ruported. Most of these are confined fu the same locality s hcretofore, thouch there are several fu the extremo southern portion of the city, This makes scyenty-threo cases of fever fn all that have besn reported sinco the frst case, There have been twenty-three deaths fu all sioce the beginning of the sicknes Although it is plainty evident that the fever is spreadine, L ls also ¢ ot that it Is not spreading to that ex- tent thal some alarmists bave reported." BROWNSVILLE, 4 CRY FOR HELP. Hpecial DispalcA 10 The Tribuna, Browssvise, Teun., Oct. 16.—~1he situation here fe discouragiug In the extreme, Over 800 cases, and 120 cases sre now under treatment. There were sixtv-five new cases und twelve deaths during the last forty-eight hours, We are almost ontirely destitute of sll subsistence, Our commissary and funds are extiaustod. ‘There Is no wonoy Lo pay nurses or for grave- digging. and we arc over $1,000 o debt for cof- fins, Unless we get ald from some sourca soon the suffering will be terrible. Mauy of those now sick are destituta of bedding aud fuel, The casca now are mostly confined to the colored people, who could not be prevailed upon to leave town for the country cawps, which I sin wlad to stateare quite healthy. Beveral of our most protninent and worthy citizens lLsve sacri- ticed their lives to save these people, yet all ef- forts are vuavallivg In stopplug the weve of desolation, M, McUnratu, Hsyor, CAIRO. i, 1M OUK OWN WTATE. Bpacial Dapaich 1o The Tritune, Ca1Ro, IiL., Oct. 16.—The hot weather {s mak- Ing our people very uncasy, snd many are leav- ing the city by all kiuds of conveyances. Bome arc camplog out. Others arc stopplog st coun- try houses. There were Lwo deaths fast night at tho hospital. Thero are five new casos, Lhree of them fa the family of Bob Hewett, and two chlldren 1o & family up-town. Two deatbs are cxpected tacpizht. Pavucan, Ky, Oct. 16.—~The News bas the foliowing from Calro:.* Two deatbs and four uew cases, ull In the fufected district. Dr. Waldo is dving. His death will cast & gloow wver the cutire commuulty, be betog ous of vur e Ohiciige Dailp Teibune, ; most faithfal physicians, The outtook is very discouraging." MASON, TENN. GLooMY. Bpectal Diroatch to The Tridune, Masox, Tenn., Oct. 10.—It seems as thongh the mantio of death Is about to be thrown over usall. Two deaths to-lay from Bronze John, and four others in a critical condition and will probabily die to-night. Twenty new cases now under treatment, and the weather very unfavor- able. and Indications of rafn. Mra. D. O'Connor returned from the East Wednesday, and 1s again at her post, doing & noble work, assisted by Harry Lide. R. B. White, our faitbful Town Marshal, and the only town officer who remained on duty through our Rreat trouble, is now in s clitical condition. \ . \ LOUISVILLE, TYPRO-MALARIAL. Special Dispateh 10 The Tridune. LouisviLLg, Ry, Oct. 16.—It has been dis- covered that the malignant fever, of which there have been twelve fatal cases In Loulsville, was caused by the fatlure to properly cover up three |\ outhouscs, which wers partially Glled with carth (o forming s ncw alley. A number of physicisns were inclined to call it yellow fever, but the strong proofs now at hand tend to the bellef that the sickness is typho-malarial fever. All the deathis occurred within 150 feet of the alley. SPOTS. THR GHENADA REGION, Bpecial Dispaten to The Tribune. Gnexapa, Miss., Oct. 16.—The fever has left the city and is spreading {nto the country, but It §s atlll unsafe to return. In District No. 1, Carroll County, twenty-four caacs, nine deaths, and fiftecn convalescing; District No, 1, Grena- da County, rural, fifty-three cases, cizhteen deaths, and threc doubtful, from Oct. 3 to the 15th, inclusive. Dr. Beatty, the only remaining physician, Is suffering with the rheumatisio, and Is consequently unable to render these un- fortunate people uny asalstance, but hopes to be upinafew days. At Garncr Btation, twelve miles distant, from 8ept. 30 to Oct. 15, faclu- sive, thirty-one cases, cleven deaths, and ninc convalescents. Eleven cases now oo hand, two or threo doubtful. At Dack Hiil, about eleven milea distant, from Bept. 30 to Oct. 10, twenty cascs, cleven deaths, and nine cases now on hand, four or five doubtful. SILAN. Epecial Dirpatch fo The Trisune. MiraN, Tenn., Oct. 16.—Mr. Humphrey died to-day of yellow fever. Onecase here now—his child, Miss Ficlds dled last night. We have bad several deaths n the Jast few days, Every store, except the drug-store, s closed. No business. Boveral merchants arc moving thelr zoods in the country to sell them, Very fow areleft In town to-night. Dr. Huater, one of the Howard physiclans, came to our relict to- day. Hereturued to Mamnphis thisevening, but will visit ug daliy from to-morrow. Dr. Bied- soe, of our homse phvsiclans, Is dolng wood work, and will remain with us and do all he can. A little rain fell here this eveniug, aud [t 15 some cooler to-night. ATHENS, Bpectal Dispatch to The Tridune. Arness, Ala, Oct. 10.—Alexander Rogers,an old citizen ot this place, dled at his residence near the depot at 11 a. m. Iis cass was pro- nounced by our five local phiysicians to be cenu- ine vellow fever. Thelr decision was confirmed by Dr.7T.O.Bummers, Jr., of Nashviile, who was on the north-bound train, the train having Deen held hero long cnongh to allow him to make an examiostion. Oniy threc others are slck in town, noncof which are thouzht (o be yellow fever. About two-thirds of our popula- tion have taken filcht to places of safety. A Howurd Association was organized to-day, and F. Bloss ¢! d Presldent. ¥ DECATUR. Bpeciat Dispater to The Tribuns, DEcATUR, Ala,, Oct, 10.—8even new cases to- day, three desths, and twenty-four cases under treatment. Weather cloudy and warm, with a strong wind from the south, A larie msjority of cases are doing well. Awmong the new cases to-day Is Clarence Thomas, son of the indefati- gable H, G. Thomas, & prominent member of the llowards. e ls doing well. Our pet; Misa Ballie Feunel, {s improviug to-day, and hopes are entertained of her recovery. Athens, Ala., had a suspicious death to-day, and the conse- quent excitement ensued. NABUVILLE NEWS. Bpecial DitvatcA fo The Tridune. Nasuvitig, Tenn., Oct, 16.—N, B. Thomp- son, Master-Mechanle of the Decatur Divlsfouof the Loutsville, Nashvilie (& Great Southern Raile died this morntpg of yellow fever, sup- ed to have beencontracted by visiting Thomas J. Parristi. The deceased came here from Louls- vilic cleven months ago. Medlcine wus sent to Decatur this morniog, and provistons to Browns- ville. One bundred dotlars and supplies were scot to Martin and supplies to Mason. LOWLING GREEN, Svecial Diswiich (o The Tribune, BowLiNa Ginges, Ky., Oct. 16.—Two deaths to-day,—the wife of Juck Keough, raliroad en- gineer, and Mre, Thin McCarty. No new cascs slnce Buuday evening. Mrs, Curren {s very low; also the wile of Juln Morun, wection foreman. Youug Riley 1s not yct out of danger. W. L. Rogers, express incesenger, Is dotug well. James Lucas bas been very sick, but ls some better. o ERIN, Special Dispatch (o The Trivune, ERiN, Tenn,, Oct, 10.—Two new cases for the last twenty-four hours. Critical cascs, Mrs. W, (., Bimpsou, Mrs, ticorge E. Raucher, and Mrs, Kline. No deaths. Fourteen cases on haund. We bope to get temale nurses by the eveuloyg train from the Mempnis Howards, - UICKMAN, Bpeeial Dispatch Yo The Tribune. HicxMaN, Ky,, Oct. 16.—Dr. Blackburn re- parts Dr. Alexavder better, but suffarivg from an affection of the heart which muy prejudice his case, Miss Lelle dauzhter of Alexander, o very interesting young lady, was atricken last night. Bhe speut the day fo town Saturday last. All the sick are doing well. On2 death and but ous new cuse In town. IN ARKANBAN. Lirruz Rock, Ark., Oct. 16.~Warm during the day. leavy raln storm prevalling this evening, ‘The operator at Hopefield reports two deaths to-day sud four yesterday. s from Arkansas City report the fever broken out at Winterville, elght miles frow that place, aud oast of tho Mississiopt River. CI1CAGO, DONATIONS Treasurer Do Koven received the followlng contributions yesterday ¥row varloussources Grand total Nutierous cor y etey wero received st the beadquarters of the Com- wittee, No. 16 La Saile street, yeatuday. A.J. Hemiugway, Generat Becretary Y. AL C. C., acknowledges ihs following sdditional con- tnbutioug: Teachers of public scbool, West Liberty, $4.25; cltizeus of West Liberty, {:}"B ’18:%‘1 Total sent to data to the fover citicy, OBITUARY, Corunsus, 0., Uct. 16.—Father R. C. Chris- te, the well-known Catholic priest who wade an coviable Warrecond as Chaplalu of Peunsyl- vania troops, died at Bt. Francis Hospital to- day. . The remsius will be taken to Ebcpsburg, Pu., fur bugizl uest Friday. PRICE E CENTS. - 2% LITICAL. Democrats Working the Quarantine Regulations to Prevent Re- ¥ publican Meetings. A Fearfdl Siaughter Reported from Waterproof, in Tensas . Parish, La, As High as Thirty-five Negroes Said to Have Been Killed in a Battle, Oongressman Rainoy's Exposition of tho Hampton Plan in Sonth Carolina, Press Comments on the Long- Delayed Denial of Man- ton Marble. WATERPROOF. TAIR NATURALLY GOOD-NATURBD NEGRO AC- QUINKS THR CAUCABIAN ART OF BOLL~ nozixa. Speelal Dispateh to The Tribune. 81. Lous, Oct. 16.—The following telegrams were recelved here by Mr. A, 8, Yamer, Mayor of Waterproof, La., who is a refuges from the fever, and explain the terrible situation of affairs In his town: ATERPIOOP, Via NaTenrz, Mise., Oct, 15, - 8. Yamer: Ureat cxcltement in the Iast th days, Twenty-five ludred nozroes are under arma_and threaten to buen and pillago the tawn, Bualness 18 suspended. e will Eeeg you posted, Drx Yauku, Wit Davivsox, Watznrnoor, vis Ronser, Mlss., Oct. 10, —A. F. liroien, Planters' House,'St, Loiis: Fighting hat commenced. The burning of butldings Is ro- ported. Judee Cordill, J. IL Harrison, und Jed Snyder were wonnded, J. A, LENERICK, IN AN INTERVIBW WITH MAYOR YAMER, that wentleman stated to your correspondent that the originators of the ttouble were Alfred Fairfax and ex~Judge Ludeling, the latter of whom is now the Republican candidata for Con- gress in that district. Fairfax’s ioflucuco umang the colored people Is great, and he had often exercised it for cvll, frequently fucensing them into hostliity agalost the whites. Water- vroof {s situated fmuncdiately on the banks of toc Mieslssippl, and In Tunsas Parish. Tho parish at the last clectlon registered 5,000 colored and 430 white voters, afact which shows the great minority of the white popuiation. Mayor Yamer usscrted that BOTH PAIRFAX AND LUDELING would not hestate o inclte the ncgroes, to deeds of violence, and that the latter had doubtless taken advantae of the present rolat. ed conaition of Watcrprool, during the yellow- fever cpidemic, to carry out thelr plan of over- awini the whites. ‘There is no telegrapl station nearer than Nutchez, and inthe present condition of things along the Mtasissipol it would be Im- possible to summon cffeetivs ad from nelhbor- ing towns. The population of Waterproof is 84, ‘there ore now in St. Louls about nfty tizens from Waterproof and vicinity, and they aregrently alarned over the threatenlng state of affaiis ot Lone. ¥A0M NEW ORLEANS. Apectal Mzputch fo Tir Tritune, New Onrrans, Oct, 16,.—The Crescent Clty Battallon and oue section of the Orleans Ar- tillery have been ordered to hold themsclves in readiucss to leave for Watcrproof by steamer av 8 u'ddock to-morraw morning. It appears that Falrfax, candidate tor Congress for the Fifth Diatrict, cailed a meet ing of votored Republicans at Waterproof, ‘The quaranting oilicers Intertered, and the negrovs cullected In large numbers around Falrfax's house, juse out of town, An armed posse sent out to expostulate with themn were fired upon, and three of the posse were killed, An appéal was made to Goy. Nicholls, and the foreguibg crder was issued. 5 ANOTHER ACCOUNT. . Natcirez, Miss., Oct. 16.~The following is derived from officers of the stenmer Natchez: A fight occurred with the newroes yesterday In Goldman's field, some fuur miles above Water- proof, in which it Is suid that thirty-alx negrocs were killed, and the whole of them dispersed. Bome apprehend further trouble, while the gen- cral fmpression is that the nezroes will ot agaln assemble, Assistance was pouring in from all directions. Filty mnore men left bere this eveninig, fu ane swer to a call from 8t. Juacph, La, No plantae tion has been burned. 2 A communication just recelved from a citizen af Waterproof stutes: * All quict und seetled, Ten negroes kitled yesterday,™ TIE NEWS IN NEW OULEANS, New OnLeans, Octe 16.~The clty §s full of wild rumors to<luy about the troubly fu Tensns Parish, dov, Nicholls roports recelving n- formation that a fight had occurred at Waterproof, in which five negroes were killed, and that a vomvany ofnilitls from . Natchez had orrived there, The parish authori- ties ask for State troopr, The Uovernor bus orderad the Loulslaus Ficld Artillery and Cres- cent City Battaliuns 1o be in readiuess to receive marching orders by 8 8. w. tomorrow. It i stated that the steamer Pargoud hus been chare~ tered by the Btate to trausport truops to the sceue of dlsturbance. MILITAKY ORDEH. The fotlowing order has been Issued ; UxavquanTeins Finst Uuicavk Loutviana Nae TIONAL | GiUARDs, NEW OHLEANS, 3 NI, —General Ordere, Mo’ 18: In purt ausnce of orders from the Goveruor ‘of the State, the sovsral regioetus of this brigade will be_ ot 1u readiness to march at i p. 0. to-morruw(Thursday ), tully armed aud equipped for duty, d and line ol and enlisted wen will, on seing thiv onl ouce repalr lo el perpective arusories 1o receive furtnor direc- uns. al. Jobn Glyny, ., Commandi el v L X The sbove comuiand consists of Lhe battalions of Loutsiana Field or Orleans Artillery, and the Flrst and Becond Infantry Reglmeuts, e THE TILDEN CIPHERS, TILE BOUTH CAROLINA SCHEME. Soectal INapatch o The Triduns. Nxw Youk, Oct. 16.~The Tribune. publishey . its South Carulina ciphers this morniog, which It summarizes us follows: The story of the wecret operatious of the Democratic managers i Bouth Caroling comnprises a series of frauds oxtending over the whole perfod frous the tirst snuouncement of the vote (n November until the actual asscibliny of the Electoral College on the Uth of Dceember, As soun as the critl- cs) condition of the contest -became kuown, Bmitt M. Weed, leader ot the Tilden Dewocrucy in the Syracuse Conveotion last mouth, started for Columbia. Ou the day of his errival at that vlace be trausmitted by telegraph to the Tilden hewdquarters in this city the proposal to bribs tho Keturulug Board. Later oo the sawo dsy he made s more definite proposal, which “Denmark " promptly sccepted. Negotiations wers conducted for six days. ‘I'ho price was at last Hxed at $50,000, and Weed started for Baltimory, whore o messonger Was to meet him with the moucy. ‘Through a lttle delay at tho last moment tho schemne was rulued, for the Roturuing Bourd suddeuly wouud up its proceedings sud Jdls- persed 1o onder to avold the futerfereuco of the Btate Supreme Court. The dispatches relating | to these events wre written o the samo trads- position cipher which was used fu Fluride. A vew cipher then appeurs, relating to wounsy transactions of less wowment, sod theu g third dphier discloses the plotto capture tog Electurad vote, partly by violeuce und partly by corruption B }i{_:.. g ¢ L A R e Sk

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