The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1885-09-19 00:00:00

(Reuter's Telegrams.)
MADRID, Sept. 12.
. _ _

The official cholera bulletin issued this morning
reports IS7B cases and 473 deaths in Spain yester-
day.
MARSEILLM, Sept. 12, 8.45 p.m.
Of 32 deaths which occurred here to-day, six were
from cholera. The day's record of the Pharo
Hospital shows three admissions, one death, six dis-
charged as cured, and 32 still under treatment.

In the first ten days of the present month ending
at midnight on Thursday, 106 cases of cholera with
63 deaths occurred in Madrid, and 23,644 cases with
5,379 deaths in the rest of the kingdom. These
figures show a remarkable decrease in the epidemic
in every one of the 33 provinces where its existence
is admitted in the cholera bulletins of the Gazette.
The total number of cases of cholera since the begin-
ning of the outbreak in May was, in Madrid 1570,
with 998 deaths. In the rest of Spain 244,45€
cases, with about 91,000 deaths. These totals are
according to the official Gazette, but medical men
say the real figures exceed these by some 20.000
cases, and 5000 deaths.

MADllin,
.Sept. 14.

The official cholera bulletin issued this -morning
reports 1,111 cases and 387 deaths in Spain yester-
day.
TouLoN, Sept. 14, 10.30, a.m.

No deaths from cholera have been registered here
since last night. Several of the shops which have
been closed since the epidemic brake out are now re-
opening, and numbers of people are returning to the
city.
Seventy-one patients remain under treatment at the
St. Mandrier and Bon Rencontre Hospitals.
6 p.m.
Two deaths from cholera have occurred here to-
day, one in the town and the Other in the Bon
Rencontre Hospital.
MARsErmts, Sept. 14, 9 p.m.
Of 36 deaths which occurred here to-day, seven
were from cholera.

The day's record of the Pharo Hospital shows no
admissions, no deaths, two discharged as cured, and
30 patients still under treatment.
From to-morrow the issue of the returns of
mortality will be resumed in the ordinary way.
Rolls, Sept. 14, 7 p.m.
The Official Gazette this evening publishes an order
extending quarantine to arrivals from all parts of
Sicily, and re-establishing it at Palermo on arrivals
from Continental Italy.
The Government has commenced the issue of
cholera returns, and the first official bulletin, pub-
lished to-night, shows that from the 6th ult, to the
13th inst. there have been 146 cases and 86 deaths,
Since yesterday four cases and four deaths have oc-
curred in the province of Palermo, and 15 cases and
four deaths in the province of Parma.

A deputation from Naples to-day waited upon the
Minister of the Interior with regard to the imposition
of quarantine on 'vessels arriving from Palermo. The
Minister informed the deputation of the measures
which he had taken for the prevention of the impor-
tation of cholera. The Government have decided to
issue a proclamation urging the na,)olitans to remain
calm, a further riotous demonstration having been
made there yesterday.

MADRID, Sept. 15.
The official cholera bulletin issued this morning
reports 1075 cases and 361 deaths in Spain yesterday.
01 these, 6 cases and 8 deaths occurred in Madrid
capital; 19 cases, 11 deaths in Madrid province; 52
cases, 15 deaths in Cadiz capital; 11 cases, 5 deaths
in Cadiz province; and 173 cases and 21 deaths in
Logrono. -

TOULON, Sept. 15, 10.30 a.m.
Only two deaths from cholera have beeu registered
here since last night. The amelioration in the public
health continues.

5.30 p.m.
Three deaths from cholera have occurred here to-
day, one in the Bon Rencontre Hospital and two in
the suburbs.

ROME, Sept. 15.
According to to-day's official cholera bulletin there
have been since yesterday 13 cases and 4 deaths in
the province of Palermo; 12 cases and 8 deaths in
the province of Parma; and 2 cases in the province
of Reggio d'Emilia.
NAPLES, Sept. 15.
A demonstration was made here to-day in recog-
nition of the efforts of the Syndic and the Prefect in
obtaining an extension of the quarantine measures
against arrivals from Palermo.
GIBRALTAR, Sept. 15
A fresh case of cholera has occurred in the same
house where a child recently succumbed to the disease.
To alleviate the distress among the poorer classes, a
soup kitchen has been opened, from which three
thousand rations are distributed daily. The Governor
of Malta has contributed £lOO to the relief fund,
as there are a thousand Maltese here, chiefly
labourers

The total mortality to date in the Spanish lines is
60.

(Exchange Company's Telegram.)
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 15.
Another attempt on the part of the Board of Health
to place all arrivals from Italy in quarantine has been
defeated, and thus arrivals from Venice and Brindisi
are still exempt.