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Show THE YELLOW FEVER. Favorable IikIicuiIoiin and Nutue Decrease Iu lb Dcalb Hale. SOM.li SXATlSl'lCa. New York, 16. Acco.ding to the Tribune's tables New York haa con-tributed con-tributed $238,000 to the stricken south. Following is the total death list up to the end of the week: Nuw Orleaus, 2,091; Baton Rougt;, La., 30; lJluquemine, La., 37; Morgan city. La.,S; Port Ends, La., 8; Memphis, IVnn,, 1,985; Grenada, Miss.. 223, Huliy Springs, Miss., 76; Vickalnirg, Mid.( 566; Canton, Miaa., 54; Poit Gib-on, Miss., 96; Ocean Spruits, Mi3, 9; Greonville, Miss., 49; Lain-, Mhs., 12; Hickman, Ivy., 20; Liuis-viiia, Liuis-viiia, Ky.( 27; Gallipolia, O., 9; Cm-it-inuat;, O., 5; St. Louis, Mu., 10; Chicago, Ilia,, 1; Cairo, Ills., 3. Toial, 5,305. Cincinnati, IS. Three deaths from yellow fever in Galiipulis einco Friday. Fri-day. Ac attempt was made to land some of the steamer Porter' barges at UlandenBburg, ten miles below Gtllinolia. bv a man who was on them when they broke loose. Ue was prevented from landing by a man named Montgomery, who fired several bhota at him and followed him dowu the river a distance ot leu miles. New Orleans, 1G. Tim wealhi-r ia clear and pleasant, Deaths, 73; caaos reported, 108, 20 of whiu.i appear to1 date prior to September 3 2ih. To tht Masonic Grand Lodge of the United States: Tbo Masons of Louisiana, with pro found gratitude to sister jurisdictions who have voluntarily donated a large sum for the relief of the yellow fever sutTerera of the craft in this slate, beg that they would cease their generous contributions, aa ample mods have bepn already received. (Signed) Samuel J. Powell, Grand Master. Canton, Miss., 16. Total number num-ber of cases to date, 404; deaths, 56; new cases in the last twenty-four hours, 20; deaths, 1. Memphis, Term., 16. There ib a slight and scarcely perceptiblo decrease de-crease in the fever this morning, morn-ing, the deaths not exceeding 10 The saddest feature of the epidemic is that many who have been actively at work relieving distress dis-tress are dying or beiug stricken down. Among the number may be mentioned Ed. H J, Wiirnhain, acting treasurer of the fiLm-nie rehi'f bo:rd, and P. G O. ul the Teniieaee ;Knrghta Templara, who had ;. rohipso and died at an early hour yesterday morninp;; albO, W. D. MoCoMu::!, an active Howard. |
