Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-10-25
CHOLERA.

Ihls lorhlludDlt lnalduN. WlcH mas spread
conservation and death through a large part
ufthe world during the past Two wears, appears
70 be Of less recent origin than il generally
supposed. 1t is usually referred TO as com
mcncine in the Delta of the Gauges. III 1917,
and thence ditiusing It's bnnetul visitations
over the globe. Its history, however, dates
back to Il far more remote period of time. \
letter in the Madras COntier of 1879 alludcs 10
an epidemic rs having been wildly portrayed
in Hindoo volume of exceeding antiquity.
1t describes accurately and in detail the symp-
toms of malignant, cholera, and refer, to the
prevalence of the discn>c from the time Of
BonuuS in l629. To the present century. The
most marked of these limited vi>itati0n> WAS
that of Ganinm. in 1851. II has gradually
assumed :; more dtll>vr range and Il severcr
type la the wear 1871 It's r;Ira@cs We're con
fined "a the territories at Lower Bengal In
ISIS it extended hryoud Hndo0stan into
v;iriou, territories of \ Sin. and il, 1870 invaded
the Empire of China. spreading thence. in
few months. 10 the islands of the Indian
Archipelago. In 1881. Arabia. Persia. Syria
and .!udca were visited. In lS23 it reached
S,;l,n ,:L.,uo,, ur,,,I,,r,, md i.,r,,.,,,
\itcr Il suspension of five wears it rcappcarrd
in Orcnhurg i'll ISIS. and again in 1879. IS:;O.
and continued To spread through Southern
p;., .,,l,;,,., u'.....,,. :, ,l,, fan ~ H..
io., ,n.,,;,,o1 ,,or Er,,, Mi. min, :,
,,,.sod .,.,,,. l,nv ,hr,,,oh ,L.. l..,.o, ,,.,.,
nf r.u,,~I Western, ,,,J N,r,h.rn E,rl,,,
E,oIarL and in ,h,. simmer ~ that ,..,,. ,,,.,
,ent.d itself IN Ou.brr, from which ,,Iarc #
.,road ,hron,b III. chief ,i,ie. ~ III. r,,;,od
S,.,..
Tho di.,..,. assumed :, orea, variety, nf
,,;f,.,.,,or. i, ,l;p;.ren, I,c,I;,;n. 4, ,o,,,
IT,. lo..,,,,;.. of;,,t
rxner;rrcnJ IN tho ,rn,yIrd toror,o,,. ,t ,h,.
;rno,.r; .L.t and ,h, l,uu,, ,r rho Jo,,r,,...l.
IN o,b,, ,,,.,. :, r,..,,,.,,.l -, ,.,,,d;,;,,, a.
so,;ety. ma L,li, ur liy;r,, M, nur,.,,,u.,,l,.
lin, f.ox,s r v;nt,.r b,,,. .L.,l,.J ;tS ,,,o.ass
.rL t.,,,,,I IL ,.;,I,,,,.,. Will, ,,a,. ,,,t.,
N nus-i, If r,goJ with un,Ir,.d f,,.. dnr;,,,.
the s.vcrcst cold .r rhnt Norb.,,, la,i,uda
The ,er ccn,ooc Of morr,lity also shows r,..
mnrk,i,I,. variation From ,h,. statements ot
Sir David Barry 3S If chol4r, r,tients died
in ENGLAND Il, 1870 :, n,o .,i.h.d IN | an.
don and more. than ~. ouu in the whole E,n.
pire. At Paris, in ,Lr SAM. year IS ooo fatal
eases oc..urr.J In nr.>i, III. n,., cop,o,,,
was ~ :. u.r cont. :, N.,Ics fr,,n Nv 70 ,an.
:, p,l,.,,.,,, r.;,L,r,I o,.'. r,,l. rL.,,.1,
,;,r ~, INN, L.,,;,,, EoJ p,,t.,.. iaI-
.o,, IF pb;I.J.i,,I,;., ,s,;,o,t., ,h.. loau. :,
OucLcr at : 2e3 ,r IN :. il, Nont,.,l ga
:; %. yl :, -,o ~
rLI.d,I,L;. az .1;, "a
Ia,c .dvices from Enron. Io,..,,. hi rr;,,L,
IuI c,id-mi,. IN ou,. ~. ,,nr, ,, ,I. ,,.;n,',,al
..,,nr,, ot G,,.o, ln.;,.,i,, and a., 1,
constant commercial in,,rco,r.. with ,L.,,
c,untry ,,, ,,utici,,,,. Il. .,,,,,..,,.
upou his sid. IF th. ocean Tim. and ,o.;n
,lrsn,,rh,s have. La4, transmitted r. ,h, ntro.
of S,,,. ,ron am. ,ni,;.t.,., and .ons,,I,,.
aYeu,s abroad. auu,upc;u,, nh, s,eoIv m.rrb
of the DESTROYER westward In his r,norsolo.,
,roc, an pu,oId ,uuh.r If al ,,o., ..vo. and
.,,d;,;o,,. L.,,.. r,Ila, .,,,, ,;,l.l;,,.
mari. tI,o, nm ,,.o,1,. T., ,l,, ..,,.l,.
tb,. n.stil,.nc.
The citizens If the United States h,vo Le,.,,
fins admoo;.b,J :, finn. ,f ,b. .n,,r,.ch nr
chol,r, and If 49, ". fem. :. ina oo,,ar,l,, ,h..
Fac, ,rr,lo,, ,..,.,,,r,,;.,,. ,,;,, ,I., ;r,..,.
,f d;s.... b,v.. M, h.,., i,c,;,,,.J =. ,.o,t,,
....,,or.;,,;,;,,. viii no., .o,,,r,I,...
tnr Consul ii N,b,, write. ..sl,,,lJ Vii.
..di,eas, eros. ,h,. Atlantic. and ,,;, ,,,r
shores. much may Ina dor. +, ,,i,;..,,o ;,s
..ravane, II the p-on,. will ,,,,,,,.. ,ho,..I,..
ito meet il with their armor ON.
The American Consul General of T,,Iv .,v..
The history of the nropr,.,. or this tor,;IJ.,
..diseasc during the prcs,nt season ,,,,,.. H..
..voud question. that !, is, occord;u. +, thu.
usual acrent,t;on ,f tho farm co,,,.,o;,,,...
land geed NOT Dream, an e,;,yr,o;, where ,,,o,.
..antine measure. combined with a,,j;r;o,s
..yanjta,u r.ouI,t;o,s ,,.s st,;,H, ~, t;..,.,y -
Statistics upor tb;, suI,cct ~ hi. E;n.,I,o,
..so .,r,,,,,I,. .,,,,,,,,,, ~; Il. d..
..dently 10 be- hnncd that III, oxn,.r;orc, ,,r
''Italv will serve as = Guide to o,h.,. naton. sc
wet cxcmp, from ts yisi,o,;,,,,
We are NOT ulprmis,s. bnt Will, III. r,os,
fearful of plaque, at our very doors w.. would
fail TO DISCHARGE II bioh and ,,,lo,,,, ,Iu,, ia
we not renew these timely WARNINGS and call
upon those in authority to adopt nj once fine
sanitary measures demanded by the occasion
The most thorough scientific revision sbould
be made of the various modes bv which the
city i, cleaned of It's animal and veortobl,
deposits. The cess pools" say> a Brool,lyr
paper. (which our sanitary system FERNS
- 'culverts. are alarming nuisances. They
ought to be immediately abaed. \ ,,roper
arrangement for carving off the rainfall
from the street GATHERS can be made Ia re
P'"0' l''">' ''"' 'N''rHcehrcs oi inc sewer
age system. without any considerable lass nr
...;th,.r ,;n,o -. ,,,,,,., ~.
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