Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-10

person in good health. neither by contact
nor by inhale.don. The dejections and
vomit OF cholera patient usually contain
the germ of contagion, which, although
not Immediately transmissible, often when
placed under favorable conditions quickly
develop the contagion. Clothing and
textile merchandise are far more
dangerous as vehicles of the contagious
principle than individuals. Choleraic poison
| attacks persons in greater or less degree
prepared for it. Five of the most effective
destroyerS of cholera germs in excretions
are: Solution of sulphate of copper, in
| proportion of not less than two ounces to
| one quart of water; LIQUID chloride of zinc,
one and one-half ounces to aquart of water;
| bi-ehloride OF mercury one-sixth ounceto a
quart of water; bi-chloride of copper, two
ounces to quart of water; sulphuric acid
! four ounces to quart OF water The same
chemicals are used for the disiufection of
water-cloSets.
The New York Board of Health Give Il
Woman Physician an Office.
New YORK, July 9th-The appointment
of woman by the Board of Health ON the
special corps of summer physicians, whose
duty it is tovisit the tenement houses, gives
general satisfaction. DR.. Marah S. Fred
ericks, the lady in question, was the only
| woman appointed in corps of twenty-siX.
She is the third woman who has served i'll
this capacity. At the office of the Board
to-day it was said: THE women who have
| served on the Board have done excellent
service. The women of the tenement
| houses won't tell their real condition to
men inspectors 1t is work where a wo-
man can do great good" DIR. Fredericks
was seen at her house. She said am a
regular graduate OF a school of medicine;
! applied for this position and passed the
civil service examination and have been
appointed enter upon my work to-Inor-
row think it is essentially position for
women it is work that women can do
better than men, and think more women
should be appointed. There are about 500
women practiCing medicine in this coun-
| try, and they are all succeeding admirably
Heavy Rewards for n Chinese Murderer.
| ROME On. y, July 9th.-Song Wong
and Ham Tie arrived here this afternoon
from Montreal, with handbills offering a
reward of 5000 for the arrest and conviction
of Fong All Hong, the supposed murderer
of Sing Lee, found dead here Monday. The
| Chinese Consul at San Francisco has offered
$500 reward, and the Montreal Chinese have
supplemented this with one Of 81 200.
| "a Wonderfully Good Day"
Mount McGREGoR, July 9th" He is
having wonderfully good day, consider
ing his fatigue of yesterday" said DR..
Douglas, at , P. NJ. The General, in re-
Spouse to question this afternoon, wrote
d" am glad to say that while there is much
unblushing wickedness in this world, vet
there is a compromising generosity and
grandeur of soul. In my case, l have not
| found that republics are ungrateful, nor are
the people
! Munitions of War Ordered Forward.
Rock ISLAND, July 9th.-A dispatch from
the Department Headquarters was received
to-day by Colonel d. W. Flagden, of the
Rock Island Arsenal, 10 forward all carbine
cartridges in store here to the frontier posts
on account of the menacing attitude of the
Indians.