New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-09
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From Our Special Correspondent
HAVANA, July 4.-NO business is being trans
acted at the s. Consulate to-day In letter addressed
10 THE TRIBUNE III January Last, few facts fur
nished concerning the malady then raging in Havana.
What then asserted has been verified within the last
two three weeks Bad provisions have with the aid
Of warm sutry weather and continual rains produced
the of things then existed ana to-day the
official announcement is made In the D1drio dc Ia Marina
and Gdcca fact that have cholera in midst
The proper orders were yesterday expedited by the
AWntap,iepto OF the city looking to all the necessary
steps TO aid those who cannot take Of themselves
aud to make reports abou the sanitary condition This
is species ot cholera that is classed as endemic OF
The Ayataniepto VIII do everything possible to miti
gaze the ravages. But really our people are more
stances Yesterday about 100 deaths reported and
this in population OF 100000 is not large Besides, no
knows how many OF these deaths we're occasioned
by r0nu0 and other diseases. On one plantation IN the
country about GO died week and ON another estate
about So These deaths arc clearly tceape 10 Dad pro
visions Four or five died in family within the last ten
days in Of our fashionable Streets 0nt no other
deaths are reported from tue same street. lhese people
had been living high. eating too mucl' ana What the
Spanards would call mc-ciado "a mixture, or various
things put together. le"pie, VINO IiHo core Oh
themselves eating proper diet and limited in quauy,
enjoy good health and u this class complaint - heard
of sickness or nortay l Is 1AcI Ihat u9eS hot se.
20 be uy understood: that n warm countries one must
aAd-r be strong
provisions. Here all sorts OF yauds spoil i'm lew hours;
aud nothing mist be taken into the stomach thlt ~ IN
least tainted which, in fact seems 20 nave lost
any ~ fresh qualities Decomposition S Net4 Iap
How many poisoned ia This climate, every year. ny
failing observe this necessary prtCautop IL II 10 uc
hoped that the epidemic has already rcNche4 as uaNl-
mum rate OF mortality and that. proper means having
been taken, 10 viii rapidly decrease.
Another important matter CLAIMS the puDit alcnlun,
The city Journals publish the Royal decree, ny Whch u
appears that, hereafter al vessels coming ifo countries
which Pit Spanish vessels on par or nearly So WIN
their own, may IN Inc uIue enter spanish Ppt5 yS
Jug the same privileges spanish vessels tbs deere
is AZ fact conceived pretty much the same spl anu
terms as the French Convention, on The same huect,
Effected with the u. >. Government IN 1866 Al THIS mo-
nent the Asrva accompanied Oy the Gettysburg ana Ire
Francisco de Ass Is paying out the new cable between
Key West and the ChOrrera
Tie news comes that very serious accident mas nap
pCned board tho Spanish war steamer Carmen AZ MA
tlzas. The men practciug their guns, when o'-
FOUNDER burst, killing four and wouuClLs seriously Al
others
Pueapplcs Of this years growth have been pronounced
bad Medical mon give their positive opinion against the
pIOprcty of eating thsm az all either by INC SCR or hp'e
In good health serious accusation Is made against le
administration OF the lunstiC Asylum ~ Is chaiEd lh ne
bought halt rotten supplies for tire culinary nrt lh'
and kcpt the inmates ln an exceedingly uy slalc' ~
is added he 10 be prosecuted Cholera has made
in tAat establishment tcarlul Iuroads.
PARTING or TIE SUBMARINE CABLE.
HAVANA, July S.-The new submarine cable,
lately laid ny the NJrya, has parted from tho buoy 10
which 40 attached. Tie Naria l. now engaged III
rrpp}ne f1rit assisted by no Omitted states -uubuat
Ccttysurg L. dounifu whether The attempt VII be
eied 10 uudcrruu the whole length of The cable The
WORK VIII Doe completed soon as additional WIRE arrives
from England
1ne cLv.cra in this island is undated