Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-18
Prccau,ion. Against Cholera.

Precautions Against Cholera.
QUARANTINE NEGOTIATIONS AT NEW ORLEANS
NEw ORLEANS july IS.-in accordance with re-
solution adopted 10y the board OF health July 9th
the president OF the board Yesterday Issued Quarau
tine regulations as follows: All vessels, together
with crews, passengers and cargoes on arriving at
the several quarantine stations In this state, from
the ports OF Toulon and MarSeilles. and from any
port that may hereafter become injected with
cholera shall be detained for observation and diSn
fection until such time as In the opinion Of the
board may be safe TO allow them to enter the port
Of New Orleans The quarantine officers are spe-
cialy charged to strictly enforce this order. The
president OF the beard to-day telegraphed surgeon
General Hamilton, OF the Marine hospital service,
requesting that a revenue cutter be detailed 10
cruise of the mouth OF the Miss iSsppi river TO warn
on an vessels from Ioulon and Marselles. ana d.
recting them TO go into quarantine AT ship island.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN ENGLAND, ITALY AND
SWITZERLAND.
LONDON, July 1S-1be health officers or London
have held a meeting for the purpose or Organizing
a hospital service throughout the city. So that IN
the eyeLt OF the appearance OF cholera the patents
ian oe ,neuse,S Sa.eh ieo ne III oi
in measures to prevent the introduction OF cholera
into their territories. switzerland has expressed
her Willingness 10 guard the French frontier in
order TO examine all persons and goods crossing IT,
DOVER, july lS.-The municipal council Is pre-
pairing measures TO guard a. ainst the Introduction
OF cholera. All vessels for this port Will be exam
ined before being allowed to enter the harbor.
LONDON, July ls:-Hosptals for the acconnoda-
ton OF cholera patients have been formed at Chas-
so, Switzerland, and Lulno, Italy.
DEATHS AND THE PANIC AT ToUJoN.
ToUIoS, July lS.-1here were fourteen deaths here
from cholera last night. The mayor who Is suffer-
Ing with the disease, is improving. The deputy
mayor is also Ill from cholera The panic continues
and the exodus OF Inhabitants is increasing
THE DISEASE SPREADING FROM MARsEnLEs.
MARSEILLES, July 1S.-Twenty-three deaths from
Cholera occurred last night Cholera has made It's
appearance at Aries situated fortyfour miles from
here. Three deaths from the disease have taken
place there
Noon-Six deaths from cholera have been re-
ported here since O'Clock this morning.
DEATHS ON sHIPBoARD.
LONDON, July l8-The steamer Saint DuStan
from MarseilleS arrived In the Mersey to-day. Two
deaths from cholera occurred on board dur ing the
voyage The steamer ordered to be placed in
an isolated position and all communication with
the shore was forbidden.
General Foreign News by Cable.
THE AMERICAN LADY KILLED IN THE RAILWAY pIsAs-
TER IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, July 1S-The name OF the American lady
mentioned as having been among the persons
killed In the railway disaster near Permission,
"Wednesday, was Mrs. Carrie EdelSteln, not Eddes-
ten, first reported. Mrs. Edestein was widow
and resided In New York. She was sisterIn-law
OF MI j. Nj. Edelstein, manufacturer, OF Harring-
ton, England. Her body is very much disfgured,
and II was only by the dress she wore that 1t Was
A BRITISH JUSTICE DEAD.
LONDON. July 1a-1he Hon. Sir watkin Williams
justice OF the queens bench division Of the high
court or justice, is dead
MATHEW ARNoLDs ELDEST DAUGHTER TO MARRY A
NEW YORKER
LONDON. July 1s.-The eldest daughter OF Matthew
Arnold Is engaged to be married TO Frederick Whit
ridge, New York lawyer.
THE EGYPTIAN CONFERENCE.
LONDON, July 1s.-In the house OF commons this
afternoon MIR. Gladstone said he hoped that Lord
Granville, the foreign secretary, would be able 70
summon the Egyptian conference to meet on Tues
day next
DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LORDS.
LONDON, July 1S.-1he procession IN connection
with the trades demonstration at Hyde Park on
Monday IN favor OF the franchise bill VIII form on
the Thames enibankment IL will be composed OF
sections, representing The different trades, and Il
sections comprising various political clubs There
will be speaking at the Park until O'Clock. The
addresses Will be made from seven different plat
forms The putting OF resolutions fayoring the
franchise bill Will be announced simultaneously
frcm the different stands by bugle call, when II
Is expected they will be adopted unanimously.
DfabO1tcal Attempt to Wreck a Train.
HAvERBIII- MISS, July lS.-SiX sleepers were
placed across the track OF the Boston and Maine
railroad, at point between Atkinson depot and
Paistow, \. H., last night, with the evident inten-
ton OF wrecking a train The obstructions were
discovered and removed by the hands OF a freight
train passing on another track,