Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-12
NAPLES AN OPEN GRAVE.
3&S DEATHS AND 966 NEW
CHOLERA CASES IN "a HOURS

Gloom and Misery Hanging over the
Olty Like Pan and the Dfeease IN
creasing In Virulence HourIv-Brava
King Humbert stiu Among His srg-
fering Subjects
PARIS, Sept. 1.-THE situation at Ma.
pies continues of the most distressine
| character. The dreadful epidemic in
creases hourly In its ravages. A FEELING
of deepest gloom peryades the city. and
the misery and suffering among the poor
is simply appalling. King Humbert was
yesterday prevented from visiting the
/ poorer quarters of the city.
The Swiss authorities have established
a vigorous quarantine along the Italian
! frontier.
/ There have been q deaths, all told, from
| cholera at Montforte, Spain, since Sept. /.
| Reports from the Pyrenees state that
there were q deaths from cholera on
wednesday, including IA very sudden, at
Estopher.
In Naples during the "a hours ending at
, O'Clock this evening there have been 966
fresh casea and 32S deaths from cholera.
In the province for the same time there
were ~ fresh cases and II deaths.
ITALY's BULLETIN.
In other parts Of Italy the
situation is as follows: Ayel-
lima, 4 fresh cases and . deaths: Ber-
gamo, II fresh cases and deaths: Cam
pobasso, fresh cases and deaths; Cas-
erty, IL fresh cases and 8 deaths; Cremo-
MIA, fresh cases and deaths; Cuneo. II
fresh cases and 10 deaths; Genoa, SO fresh
cases and u deaths; Spezzia, ,26 fresh cases
and IL deaths; Carrara, Q fresh cases and
deaths; Parma, S fresh cases and 8
deaths; Reggie, fresh cases and death.
AT Noureno, Potenza and SaIerno, there
nave been death at each; at Rome death
is reported to-day.
There were but two deaths by cholera
at Marsellles to-day. The bulletins rela-
tive to the disease will be suspended after
to-day.
The Governors of the Spanish prov
inces have been ordered to Gordon the
districts intecH& with cholera, and to pre-
vent local atjbBHls from forming lazaret-
tos and osing quarantine regulations
withod@SThe authority of the government.
The bulletin of the rayages of the cholera
IN Spain for the "A hours ending last night
is as follows: Novelda, 3 fresh eases
and deaths; Monforte, 2 fresh cases.
Eliepe, Z fresh cases and 4 deaths; Bou-
logner, 2 fresh cases.
ITALY's BRAVE KING.
The general health of Rome is excellent.
~ SetOhOAAC hSA A9pdpGIS iulLb III IlDef-
ally eulogizing the bravery displayed bv
King Humbert during his visit to Naples.
A public subscription has been opened in
Milan to present to King Humbert a
medal in commemoration of his visit to
Naples.
Tonight the situation at Naples showed
slight improvement. King Humbert to-
day again visited the hospitals, and also
the camps of the poorer classes. The
municipal authorities, with the approval
of the Archbishop, have prohibited all
religious professions. Two hundred
volunteers have offered their services to
the cholera hospitals.
The water in the Chippewa had fallen
3 feet since noon. At II O'Clock last
night it reached 4 feet inches higher
than the great flood of 1880. All the low
portions Of the city have been flooded.
Nearly 400 dwellings have been swept
away or wrecked, and 1000 people are
depending upon neighbors who live on
high ground for shelter and food tonight.
Relief Commuters have been organized,
and hundreds of people are being fed in
the court house and the tent of the Y. G.
A. Union.