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Show YELLOW FEVER New Orleans, 2G New cases, 125; deaths, 44. Pittsburg. Pa., 20. The first cae of yellow fever arrived in this city last night ou tbe steamer Abner O'Seii. from Wheeling. Tue patient is James; Crawford, who bad been employed on I the river at Cincinnati. Tbe board of health had him removed to the hospital above the city immediately alter bis arrival. Physicians who have examined the ca?e state lhat it is yellow fever, but in so mild a form that do danger need be apprehended. Tbe contributions of citizens for tbe relief of suffering in tbe south amount to $5,010, all of which baa been for warded to various pointa. Memphis, 26. From 6 p.m. yesterday yester-day to noon to-day, 70 new eases and 17 deaths are reported. Tue fever is spreading to au alarming extent among the colored people. |