Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-08-06
Asgatlc Cholera.

Assstie Cholera.
In view of the prevalence of thi
dread plague in the East, and the possi
bility of its being transported to Ou
own shores by the present abundant AMI
rapid facilities offered by our cOmmerc'
with countries where the disease already
exists, or is at any time liable to appear
a short history Of its origin, character
and the measures 10 be used to preven
Its extension will be Of interest TO thu
public. As its name indicates, thu
home Of this plague is in the East
where it has existed for over five hun
dred years, at intervals of few years
assuming an epidemic form, ravagine
large sections Of the country and carry
ing off many thousands of the inhah
itants. The localities most favorable to
and consequently most subject to the
ravages of cholera are the low, marshy
often overflowed lands along the great
rivers of Southern Asia, where the de.
graded condition and filthy habits Of
the inhabitants, the accumulation OF
decaying animal and vegetable matter,
atmosnhsra ] ali contrihnte % to tho % mro'
dmctinn of the necnliar noison of Nv wh;nl &
tha disease oaitaJ nhn,ara ;u M W 81.
Although the disease had existed for
centuries in Asia, it was not until the
year 1929 that it became known to
Europeans, and then only to physicians
a. on object of remote professional
interest, rather than one with which
Iocrs "" ''''' -
The sact;ons m wb;cb tho di,o,s :. ,,. g
at ,hst 1 t;ma consnad m ,yara @ I's so J;st"n, ",s
and The commun;cat;on hstwser w % tham
and | Emrona En- sn Hated ,h.t NO .mnra "n
nans;ons % ,rsre on tartoinad % th,t ~ T. ~ppI npnpm,d
auar raoch tho ,atta~ coun+rn ~ d.. """ IN
ths van 1904 II ~ "ro.saJ tha horJar - -
M Pm.s;a % wbera T. Continual ~ . anmas y. =
for % two raars " attacL;na about ~ pma
tenth of iha ;nbah;tants and % nroy;mo %
fatai fatal ~ " ona @ fourth of that "nmb.r @ o''s Ts
t%a % va.r vo r ,san !. aSa;n v annoan.d ~ -
Astr.ohan s,nr tbo,'.onI ,sryons Il ,,,n" Nv
~ III Tho ' d;Sa,ao . IN Iass than on pna mnuh h;s Is
th,. o;tn omI nna, ' .,ra,.. oe o,o .ho,nn o" -.
@ w;tb,n ivy 10 on" nrnr;rc". % % from thonna tho" -
snraad westward tbronoh Bnss;a
po,anl and Gsrma,v With aroat ] fa,ai
i,v T The nevt war l. hroLe out IN % +ha
Esr.ran ~ ~ Nye"aa ons ooms;n" 0u' sf.oa" a. oao
thn"sanh So,ths IN ,b.+ nh o;,y ni,ra n'.oo and
oS laa ";mm tha " roaI tr,wSrsoJ @ T ~ % 4ha rora "
ram ssr0nn enu ~ Nth tho hoJ;ss ~ sao - % TO-
v;ntims In Oc+"hor 'sa1 % tha oI % o,ara s
moda ;,s 80. o ou~a.r, an ' Z, '"T Taa,ona
ra"ob;na 1 ,'o "isS I",%ap ~ Tehrn,. 49, aa1
oaoS t";. anoI n y. .,. ;y' n.;y' toI.,
TO-. Hns tn.o ~ W ;,o v"so aeo. "a'n;.; ~, onS
10y "Ia moo .o W." '" s,"".,, Iotn'tio"s ~ :.o "
;ato, no poop,0 70, No. o.h os Ian ~ ,sso os T.
ra"nhoj on, @ .ne ,.;n oe u -. 'su sus, lon1, ~
""n oa.o" yioD;1, ;ey;1, oos ,"s ~. .i,p "ppe",
ah anoo o,.I u .a's .h siue VI .1 .no Attn.lo VI
'ao -fon ~ W. ;no a sae s non1n 40 "ppealeu
"' ro" io'A' anu ,om l.t:n sieo ~ w"s
@ olnln!nig.'.eu ~ Nv W JUG oiS,es W alI iaIse
10Y; bMns n;d; ~ .ae ou.n thra anu ~; tns
i. y; 10, J ps Hmnhan .n''e Won.ranI ~ M .' vu, IN
W. i1I pI;,sai.'h ~ ,Saih ,;.I ',I.; nI" ~ 20
sa anu auea ,a.e,p' Mf. MSn populaa:,o,l ;'l ~
i. ioui n"n. a.as an" ni"y .no's.nu innau ny,
ltah.s, elsnteeli snousanu eases, WIN
e'gn1 Il!ousanu ae.s.ns: 10 Al.ho"En .nis
o.o :.h;., lou 80 o'i"A hn'|:. anu uooiln1
M'cnln a nion.n ,nIl:. ai'el nas!ng appe"reu
Even ~! ;o'"n'y, ~ conIinueu ;.l W alN
peal. peaa ~ ..,s .;',, County Win '"llo.S . ue-
si1o' y, Yu1e n 1ose ~ ~. oIsJ.". shs, yoa.s ;
~ u? soai or i"io .no .1o,ol" sN.l :s"in "p.
Pea:Sl III ina.gnams aon iolIi III iomer
in u. Gu. f ,us on o,oou p1",,s p1,aJno ~ .oI
uays i.oIu 'nence ~ Rraually spreau
Mos." aiu' en'eins i3"iop1 ~ Cno SAINT
a: ou.o DO tn"' W.. pu,s''ot y .ne 'ot.mer ep.
~nant reme' uX way ~, w @ maisa", teAou ns ,utI
uteaI I nii.ian !. @ ia III, .ne @ au'uInn VI lofo,
wnele ~ L"seu WIN suon nanpsy m@ns"ity 40
10 10 Iause % tne uea'n IH " oseroo'ovo persons.
IN i1nelanu anu wares 1he uisease ~
,nis epo'I aptuaeu ~ - "'os' .In a sAaos
'nI stne s' .o."'.ioo @ ao IN Vno ~ 'uei .'
eiins, el, oelns nis iounu noS' inatsn"h. in .,io
lilly n..:y anu "nu.a.neu ~ .a.n seosloss VI VIZ
ci.leS: ha:e III 'le a'.u'uu S " sue same
yoai ~ "s"u l.; ,oao a;.ll;Ia NV ,,;.a' ' ea. h.
oiono o.:V .:, ~ !, .'. ,o1G..'' nDou. :.:n
we SAM % .iiiie :. apP1"ieu ~ ni"s1 c'''eS
u Nv. VIC iaas'ein a.. " osvonn 'otn.Gs.
Ehleiahls m anu military ! eApeaitiols on
1ne prarlss were ,n aIe'sche1, s anu IN many
y. .ne in..ian ..iuen ;,i.i. h "tf"Ia ta.n' Ino
'llseilse was l'ar,'c''lariy iaAl; IL was
no. ulcli several years pass1u Gnat ~ ~
entire'y 4lsaPPeate'l i,on onl .he UniIe.l
oIates; III 'he year looo 'ie choleia
again oroRe o ome an aiio'is Cne piis,ims W
Mecca M M zoo'ooo congresateu III tilat
cry, lo ,Voo were a,lacke, e,I, MIN 3. erea'
fatality, !heir ~ ~cloMue.' anu h,.ny conei' ~
lioh oneiihs ~ ~cileuiiisI'nSes n.sniy %
voraole 10 the ravages OF the disease IN ia
Calro theTe ocGtrleu ~ hlsh as ooo
deaths oay, ABOUT e!ual 10 the present