Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-10
THE EUROPEAN PLAGUE
Friahtful Ravages i'm Italy-Three Hundred
Deaths III Naples in TIVE nty- four Hours.
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ROME. September 9.-During the twcn-
ty-four hours ending last night there were
45l fresh eases and 154 deaths from cholera
at Naples. Many patients were taken 10
the hospital. but the populace prevented
their admittance.
Crowds welcomed King Uumbert at
Venice yesterday as the second father Of
his country. While there he was invited
to attend the PordenOne races. The King
replied that he would go to Naples, where
the people were dying, and not TO the Por-
denone amusement.
PARIS, September 9.-At Marselles
during the twenty.fOur hours ending at 9
O'Clock last night there were 9 deaths from
cholera. In the Department OF the Pyre-
nees Oriental deaths from the disease
occurred to-day. At Stremeze. in Ardeiche,
IA persons died suddenly Sunday.
MADRID, September 9.-Alicante has
been declared 10 be infected with cholera.
The Government has forbidden the local
authorities from quaraniining against other
places and from establishing lazarettos.
These orders are often disregarded OH the
borders. At Malaga persons even from
Madrid, with certified bills Of health, are
subjected TO seven days quarantine.
There were two deaths from cholera at
NOyeida Monday.
ROME, September 9.-The official bulletin
Of the ravages Of the cholera in the various
provinces Of Italy for the past twenty-four
hours shows Al fresh cases and lG1 deaths.
The physicians OF Spezia believe that flies
spread the cholera.
ROME, September 9.-The official bulle-
tin showing the ravages OF cholera In va
rlous portions Of Italy for the past twenty
four hours Is as follows:
Naples (city). 633 fresh cases, 275 deaths
Naples (province), lS fresh cases. 10 deaths;
Bergamo, 10 fresh cases. 10 deaths; Bene-.
vento, 8 fresh eases, l death; Brescia, |
fresh case, l death; Campobasso, 4 fresh
cases; Csserta, 90 fresh cases, deaths;
Cuneo, 10 fresh cases, II deaths Genoa, 81
fresh cases, 90 deaths; Massa Carrara, /
iresi, case; Milan, 2 fresh cases: Modena,
fresh case, death; Raggio de Mia, fresh
cases. 1 death; ParEs., fresh cases, 6
deaths: Ss.erho, 8 fresh cases; Turin,
fresh case.
The case In Benevento and Salerno were
of refugees from Naples. In Naples the
condition Is most narrowing. Scenes OF
misery and wretchedness OF the most
pitisble character occur on every side.
King Humbert has been profoundly affect
ed by the suferings he has witnessed. He
has made first donation to the relief fund
OF $4,000. The Italian Navigation Com
pany's steamers will call hcnceiorth at Cas-
tellamare instead OF Naples.
MADRID, Sc 1tember 9.-No further cases
OF cholera have occurred at Alicante. At
Lerida there were two deaths Yesterday.
Four fresh cases and three deaths have &C.
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two fresh cases and two deaths at NJ ontfort.
NAPLES, September 9.-King Humbert
gaze an audience last evening to the rnu.
nicipal authorities. Orders have been
issued for the troops to leave Maddalena
barracks and encamp outside. The bar
racks will be converted into cholera hos
pitsl. The royal party 10 visiting the
poorer quarters OF the city to-day. A riot
occurred yesterday among the sellers OF
mineral waters because their traffic was re-
stricted. The epidemic continues to make
great ravsges.
ROME, September e.-The conductor OF
railway train from Naples was attacked
with cholera yesterday during his journey.
He was removed from the. train and taken
to the Lazsretto at Ciprano, where he soon
died.
N"'hN iNNNipts VI 'nt kitdt SutFity
tefs yesterday at Turin, are, by Prince
Amadeo's advice, to be devoted to the
cholera sufferers. The minister OF public
instruction has directed the masters Of the
State schools 10 return TO their homes and
do all they can to combat the prejudice OF
the people against medical treatment in
cholera cases. The expenses attending this
course are paid by Prince Amadeo. A
workman taken TO hospital In Rome yes
terday showing cholera symptoms Is ex-
pected 10 recover. Another suspected case
was taken to the Lazaretto to-day and iso-
lated.
PARIS, September ga grand ftte will
be given In this city ON the 14th instant,
the receipts Of which will be donated TO
the sufferers from cholera.
There was one death to-day from cholera
at TouloD, four at La seyne, three at Sob |
liesponf. and one at 81. Anne dc venos. AT |
81. Antoine twenty persons were suddenly |
Httscked With cholera and two died.