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THK TRI/LOW FGTEK. < WEEKLY RECORD OF THE ’ . - DEATHS TO DATE. . '' . The Fever Increasing he. Territory ‘ - and Virulence—The End - J not yet. j _lif 4ittfu/iiTAii ■ _IQ M — 4 Tv Aonln WTO”, vtwUCr Xjb« *»v | parti to the Surgeon General show; j New Orleene—Nine hundred and , eighty-eight oases and 840 deaths , during the week ending yesterday j for the 84: hours164, eases and 49 \ deaths; the disease how prevails , throughout the city; total, oases 1,120, deaths 884. i Port Eads—One death. ••• • - Baton Rouge—Three hundred , ninety seven- cases, and 3& deaths: totals, cases 1,869, deaths 113.: Morgan-City—One hundred and twenty eight esses and 23 deaths; , to'als eases 428, deaths 71. Ocean" Springs—Twenty-five caa , es. and 6 deaths yesterday; totals, cases 103, deaths 28. Pass Christian—Thirty-five ”cas- , es; totals, cases 94, deaths 9; Grenada—Six cases and 20 deaths; total deaths 323, Louisville—Ten cases and 8 deaths, of which 9 cases and 7 deaths were among the inhabitants residing in the infected portion of the city referred to in the previous reports; totals, cases 112, deaths 49; Of these 88 cases and 34 deaths . were refugees. bay St. Ijouis—During (ho past' two weeks ended yesterday. 208 ’ cases and 3G deaths; totals, cases ' 286, deaths, 56. ^ Bcloxi—From the commence > lnentto tlie lllh, 175 cases and 28 deaths: ..-< ' '' .F _Port Gibson—The fever js Spread-!1 ing in ' he country ; at least 30 plan* I . , tatiuna aucromiding Port Gibson are r now infected; the deaths to . a re estimated at 120. ... i Friar's Point—Thirteen cases and 4 deaths to yesterday i.' Crystal Springs—Total cases to 'V yesterday 81; deaths 36 ; the fever ; first appeared at Dry Grove neigh-; but hood, twelve linies northwest ; from (Crystal Springs. llernando-^The first case was a. refugee from Memphis August 31;; 23 cases and 10 deaths during the } week ; totals to yesterday, casts 83, | deaths 33. | Oincinatti—No hew cases or deaths since last report to the 9th. I Mobile—Seven cases and 3' deaths since noon of October 4th to the lllh totals, cases 37 deaths 26. Spring Hill, Grenada county, Miss. Fifteen cases and 6 deaths ' 4a yesterday, Vicksburg—Thirty three deaths; 96 deaths in Warren county out side of Vicksburg; total deaths in tbe city and county 978. —- Holly . Springs—Total cases to Octobers, 1,064, deaths 24 i. ; * Jackson—Between 30 a«t!~40 ca ses were reported toOctober 5th. Memphis—One hundred and fifty , seven deaths for the week ended the 10th ; total deaths 2.784. Brownsville—One .hundred and; thirty nine cases and 35 deaths; ^ totals, cases 413, deaths 121. ; — Vans—The first, case among the 1 inhabitants occurred September 6th; the first among the refugees August 23rd ; total eases to yester day, 52, deaths 22. Cairo—^otat ca*es to yesterday, « MfAvaiAsta-B &ogA4$u}'Cbsea* k/tid leaths 254 Assistant Surgeon Wai orof the Marine Hospital service, ras taken sick Thursday, probably rith yellow fever. eatfcs al quarantine daring the >ast week, I refugees; tbe saper ntendent of the quarantine station i sick with the fever. New Orleans, October 12—The elegrsph operator at Meridian re^ torts 115 eases of fever and 25 leaths to date, Mr. Dennett, the iperator at Oreenville, Miss., had a elapse, and the other operator here is also sick. There are 93 ca ;es in Delta, nearly all doing well. IIemfhis, October 12.— The ther nometer dropped to 46 at fear L h»8 Doming. Mother Joseph, charge if tbe sisters of the Good Shepherd Tome, is in a critical condition. The Howards have sent three iurses to Florence and two td Jecatur. iuux jveir, lue ikmi ui a lamuj ui ilx, who retumedjto the city think ng all danger past, died to-day, Ymong the deaths since last night, ire: Mrs. Slater, wile of the late Rev. E. C» Slater, and T. IV HoU and, foreman of the Evening Led*.' rer, and a ^ prominent Old Fellow. Tanga paiiuk, October 12.—Sfx leaths aud 78 down.—-We have on y one physician. Baton Rouge, October 22 — rhere are 57 new cases, and one >hysician to hear from. There have men 2 deaths in the past 24 hours. An, English writer, speaking of Pompeii, says: “One house in Pompeii had evidently been in a •late of, repair when the volcano itorm.. buried iu ... 1 aintera . aiul lecorators and cleaners were mas* era of the situation* The bouse lold go< da were all iu disorder, and he rauiilyVir no< put out of town, mist have been undergoing that rendition of ti isery winch, during' dean mg and other like infection ^variably eutail. rainters, pots md brushes and workingmen’s ;oo|b, were scattered about. Tell •ale spots of whitewash wall and floor. iSuch domestic ini' dements as pots and kettles hud jeen bundled up in a corner all by .hemselves, anti, the cook was no where. Dinner, however had not been forgotten. A solitary pot stood simmering (if it ever did simmer) on the stove; and (start not, for it is true.) there was a bronze dish in waiting before the oven and on the dish a sucking pig already to be baked, liut the oven was already engaged with its full compliment of bread, so the suck' iug pig had to wait. And it never entereir the oven, and the leaves were never taken out till after so journ of seventeen hundred years! They had been cooking ever since November 23, AVlJ. 79. 31. FloreB' U has them, now in his museum at Pompeii, twenty one of, them rath er hard of course, and blacky but perfectly preserved." ' l>r. Burrows, of Louisville, Ky., luis been called to one of the Kieh tnond; Va r churches. It is thought lie will accept. ^ r I\ is eluimed that more than 3^,000 Hindoos have renounced In uthenisrnjunl embraced Christ ianity . this year. This does not look like foreign missions js a foi 1 ure*5 -^-5 Sixtythousand dollars have been sontribnted by the city, of Petit France, for the yellow fever euf orers of the South. - . ' rial failure. Receipts for entrance ap to the 4th of September amounts sd to 7,412,219 franca. One loni Democrat was' elected jo the State Senate-of Vermont. tVhat a time he will have in party mucus ? . I ••Gen. Grant, in a recent business letter, says; “ Had- I. gone out of jffice at the end Of four years, when my salary was $25,000 a year, ] should have been com pelled to sell something, to have carried me out of Washington- but with my private income and in jrcased salary, I came out of the night years free' from debt, and without having inourred any loss anywhere in speculation.—Stan dard-,'! .... c See to it that your child meets with no neglect; when sick, use for the diseases of Babyhood Hr. Bull’s Baby Syrup ;-it never disappoints. 25 cents. Ladies', misses’ and children’s fine city j (Bade Shoes, ni S. VanGllder's. * ; m. BARGAINS I BARGAINS! s WHOLESALE & RETAIL ! LARGEST and CHEAPEST STOCK Sver Bought! Dry Goods, Groce ries, Hats, Boots and Shoes,' \ ■ \ . ~ l ARPETS 1^- Hemp, Ingram and Brussels, from 20c. to f 1 per yarcT. Hardware, Drags and Notions, i ind a 1000 other things iir our GENERAL STOCK. B4S"“ COME lND SEE !■*©& Our liberal patronage from ten counties, also from last Tennessee and South Carolina, calls for our warmest thanks to iany friends; and as we shall enlarge our house and increase our apitai, together with other facilities, shall be able to give special ad- • autages to all. Very truly, PLEASANT, ALLEN, MILLIS & CO. Asheville, N. C.:, Oct. 17th, 1878. • GRAND OPENING OP Fall aud Winter Clothing*! Our Stock daily arriving, and goods cheaper than ever before offered! Ifyouwanta nice fitting SUIT, don’t purchase before yen look at our goods. They are of this season's make, of all the leading styles, and at prices much lower than at any previous season. ? ; ’ We will ‘‘Suit” you when you call. Also, just received a spiendid line of HATS, beautiful in style and at prices correspondingly'low. Also, just teceived a complete and splendid . .stock ot FUKN Itill iNG.GOODS and NOriOJSS, any* thing you want at prices totiuit you. Also n good stock of Hoofs and Nhoes, (Groceries, I>py Goods, Fomrsflts, Thread, Sole Leather, etc. All as Cheap as the C heapest! .WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Hope our customers will discriminate between a good aod inferior quality of ware. SEE SOME OFxOUK PRICES : Men's Ca].f JBaQtw^tk^4.00, for.$2A0 .._ . _ All Linen flcfls,* worth 15,-for 8 Log Sltin Gloves, worth .1.50,. for.- 1.00 — Men’s-Pants, worth.- 1.60, for l.OO. : Men’s Merino Shirts from 37 J ets to 2.75 Men’s fancy Hose from 20 ' to 75 _ Men's fine. Fur Hata^ worth $3-50, for $2.00 .. AH Silk Hdfcl's, worth . 25 for 12J. Kid G-lovea, worth 1.50 for 1.00 Men's Pants, worth 1.75 for 1.25 . Men's British Hose- From- i 12J to 25 1 Men's-on lautideredSbirtB, worth if 1.00 for 75 Large all-wool Shawls worth 3.00, for $2.25; a splendid stock of Umbrellas from 1.50 To 3.50; Suits from 5.50 to 30.00 ; Overcoats from 5 00 to 20.00. Prunes at 12J.ets perdb._ . A beautiful ljne of Neckties»and Scarfs just received. ' • Bring in your Wheat, Bacon, Flour,. Feathers, and all good countryproduce, amF-we^ swill -exchange e^odds them at cash prices. Respectfully, A. F. & C. J. CHUNN, . .^AQ^Lriha.. .^^^^MamvHtreetr yQpposite Eagle Iiotpl. • Mew Goods! Mew Store ! Mew Prices! S. YAN GILDER pnte«iwr to •WEX 89ITH), VBOLE8ALK AKD RETAIL DEALER Iff SHOES, HATS AND LEATHER. Bvery Article WARRANTED as' Represented or MoneyReftmded.. rRICES XOWKK THAN THK LOWEST FOR EIRSTrCLAM GOODS. Shoe Findings, Leather Goods, Lasts, and Shoemakers* Stock. Generally. j j ATTBNTIOJl or COUNTRY MERCHANTS B £L^tEI> TO £aiR FBE3H PALL; 0000^ AjD §|C|fe|£. PRODUCfc TAKEN Iff IXCHAMCK POR QOODS AT HICHKST MARKET PRICES. T'-'
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