New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-22

TIE DI-E,sE DYING OCr ~ EUs-IA-QJA RANTI>E
~ ASTEAkHAN EEIANED-ALABM n CANADA.
IT PErERsauRG, Friday Feb q, 1879.
General Mcliaoff toiegIapLs that not SIN
Gle ease Cf epidemic Illness exist. throughout his jur-
druan The military ccrdons, l,oating different villa
ee- have abolished. The general Gordon only Is
retained.
BERLIN Friday Feb. 81, 1879
The OffctaT Go=eR, confirms General Melkofs favor
able report aud SAYS believed that after Ten days
the northern portion OF Astrkhan may be safely de
carrtl relieved from quarantine. ~ II VIII then have
been free from sickness Tor forty-two days.
The RUSSIAN papers. however, continue 10 report cpl
denies especially dlpntheria, OF which they say
700 person have died in the village OF Yakof
II, OdcssG G0-eue that during the d7t three
years 614- persons have died o. dphthera in TIE dis
trcts OF M.rEorod and POtaga
Ine Yoro> Tremya reports thar th@r" has been death
from siberian plaque the 81 Nicholas Hospital ~ s.
PETERSBURG
Atrbs s,-in of the Medical Society Dr. virclow de-
ugerel lecture on the plague. declaring that
Inc orIlrmlc prevailing in A-trahaau Is The
Eastern plague. He said tae measures adopted
by the German Government were OF too
general character. Attention should ne prrdpany
r.-,. 10 fuc necessity or placing tle Russian Army
returning from Turkey under medical inspection. me
HAGUE " ~ not serious than tn choera Inc sicN
DOUBT tue plague was contagious, Dht IL was boI
known how the cOnta-lOn Was prOpbEtted. On
Ignorance upon thls urlAl 1T Wou"L bc
iicu 10 give exact list - Articles the importation
of winch should DE prohibited Ihc lecturer t1pr s''u
the opinion most effective mode OF dSiArct1on
Inc sanitary Gordon u t-o1ns along the Roumanian
frontier has not yet been competed.
OTTAWA. ont. Feb. 2l.-In the House of Commons
Mr. Charlton moved au address q the G)yerror-oeu-
oral prayine that in view OF the existence OF
rlague IN Russia and OF ~ threatened progress
westward. and the probability that emigration will
take place from Ru-sil to ctladA durng the present
wear 10 "a vJusldr. abe cE.rhl, hu'L 4uAiahtihe qua
uita,v regulations against Iir, ed countries or us
tucts may be determined upon AM ehtOi'td Az
canadian -r4nort~ and upYu the tuAlIau frontier as
~ Iuru.-r. 20 iur l-rl. efforts nay De- Abir 2"
do So prevrutYe ami -If "a rus AGAINST Inc IitIOdut-
non aui spr dd ot p"-ilirnft.
CIR JOHN A Mcdonald SAID the law as ll no" th'Nlrh
clothed the Government with sufficient authority 70
urrvput Introduction ~ this disease, ~ nr aE me
i..l nd al4rtut ne could efrc. that object There
~ therefore uo neer-.ity Tor thcir hands u
h.. strructgep-d by a vote ~ tins House. IL
lnd more especially 10 tn presence ~ Threatened
danger OF IT,, gnd. Canada was prutertrd ~ ia"
ulArtuT.ur ..U.It.uu- Or the western hh'ion-
- Europe. VIII had taken rgd steps To
rreyrnt Jlc sp-rtd OF tile disease out"ir IY.
Nv tlc broad Auantic ant by or own quar-
.Ittre Laws Tie government would see That
tDe.e regulations were carried out 10 the utmost
Extent aud with the utmost promrNndr ~ az
t1p were protrc. ed by steps taken ny the United
-tlte- aud ttio GansE u ms IAIhI dlsrtH
reaching 10 uuocs -anir nal pahi' $50 liu ~
excited u the country by notion % the hlHd Win
regard 20 tue quarantine regu ltion- ~ quebec IL
would not be we'll 20 enforce them "pprrS4lFty.
dr. Charlton Withdrew h-- motion Oh tAc dr"uIahcc
of tue first Minister that the Governments "O4" AIRY
out quarantine regt atlOH7.