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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH Memphis, Sept. 1.-Total number of cases of yellow fever reported to the board of health, to date, 873; deaths, 233. Last year the total number of deaths to Sept. 4th was 804. New Orleans, Sept 1.-Indications are favorable for the suppression of the yellow fever; only six deaths so far. New York, Sept. 1.-Specials from the interior indicate that Cornell will have 180 delegates to the Republican State Convention. San Francisco, Sept. 1.-The H. B's have nominated W. N. Griswold for Mayor, whereupon the Chronicle bolted, and isnow supporting Flint. DeYoung has been admitted to $25,000 bail. The National Gold Bank and Trust Company has decided to go into liquidation. New York, Aug. 30.-Immense crowds at Brighton Beach to see Mollie McCarty run. A telegram received from Saratoga said that she had met with an accident preventing her running. Memphis, Aug. 30.-The Howard Assoclation has expended $257,000, and expect it will be necessary to call for ald. Chicago, Aug. 30-A special to the Tribase from Washington says that E. B. Washburne received a letter from Grant, positively declining to be a candidate for the Presidency. San Francisco, Aug. 30-Dr. Kalloch is still improving. The Bulletin reporter interviewed him to-day and heexpressed confidence in his recovery and election as Mayor. Silver King $5.00; Tiptop $.95. New York, Aug. 29.-Prize shooting at Creedmoor contemplates several matches, the value of prizes aggregating seventy-two thousand dollars. Among teams now encamped there are those from the Pacific Coast. The Oncida community have abandoned the practice of complex marriage in deference to public sentiment, not, however, renouncing its principles. Washington, Aug. 20-Fitz John Porter has written a letter saying that he is coming here this winter to urge Congress to restore him to the active list of the army. London, Aug. 29-A despatch from Garnet Wolesley dated Aug. 11th, says, Zulus have dispersed, and there are prospects for an early peaceable settlement. San Francisco, Aug. 29-Dr. Kalloch much improved, and is sitting up to-day, but the danger of inflammation is not passed. Silver King $5.00.
