New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-02
VACCINATION IN MONTREAL.
PROGRESS IL SPITE OF Observation-Disclosures
ANIMUs OF THE FRENCH CANADIANS.

PNOGRESS IN StllE Of OlIOoiiiO@'
ANIMUs OF THE FRENCH CANADIANS
MONTREAL, Oct. L Specid0.-There were
aftytwo deaths from smallpox yesterday. forty ir m
the city and eight in adjoining municipalities About
5000 PERSONS are now vaccinaed daily and hfty-eght
yaccuators employed In house to house Visitaon'
Early this morning, Bruneau, near No 100 81 LOUIS
st suffering from smallpox. jumped out OF the window OF
his bedroom the street in frenzy le then rushed 10
the Central Police station He ran TO Sergeant Clark.
who was in charge and said that some one was running
after him 10 kill hun. At the timo he was evidently In
high state Of dellrum I, appears that lie was followed
closely by some friends who requested tho sergeant W
detan him In the station, his frenzy was great Inc
sergeant sent TO the Office OF the Health Depart
meat but that was closed. He ordered policeman TO
take the man home. After leaving the station, Bruneau
escaped but was captured after chase This morning
the health authorities the ambulance to his house TO
remove him lie was taken 90 the Civil Hospital about
1 o'clock Before leaving his home however, he dealt
his wife a blow across the head with stick, nllcng
severe scalp wound.
This afternoon the sanitary officers attempted to put
placarls Oh two in which thore were cases OF
smallpox in Maisonneuye-st. The man OF one house
armed himself with club and threatened to split the
officers skulls, whilo woman next door WIN
large ironing board In her hands offered 10 assist IN the
operation. large crowd Of yelling French Canadians
drove the officers irum the spot iho roreaL hoWs'eI,
the Medical Health Oiccr ana ten cOnstaDes. was soon
ON hand. The pacards were put up. The MOB, which
al
swcpt them like chhn before the wind The obnoxious
rlac,ris were torn down. The sanitary police, armed
with cy5lyers, guard their office nishty.
po.r,S oct l tSgoeiuD. Ono OF the best known
uh,-.ians IN Boston Highlands, himself French
Canadian recently returned from visit to Montreal
where ho investigated the progrcss Of the smallpox cpl
delc IIe states that the method OF dealing with the
epidemic there ridiculous In the extreme, and That the
Of the disease are than is represented in
the ne Espaper The dses u spread by such actions
A. that Of last sunday, when 1000 persons. led by
ue.t yi.itcd the Cotcs dos Sicges Cemetery where
lary, number Of person. died OF the disease have
becn recently buried aud prayed at their graves for re-
i,c, from the scourge. Another feature which this
,bv.,r,n discovered was the ineicency OF the police
iorce which sympathiLes with the mob Better men ior
the cannot bc oltAincd ~ they receive o ~
fclnt poceIuen could have easily puelled the riot OI
Monday evening A. Is. business Is 1T standsl ana
the dsease ma, got such hod tnal J. Wi DC eicinc M
for years 1he physician endeaVorcd 10 ascertain tue
cnus OF the strange prejudice among tho lower class OF
the french Canadians against bong yaccinated. lie
asked one trdcsnan the cause ana the reply was that
o long us thSy could fight the English with armies.
they would ht them with smallpox IL seems that the
Frenvhmcn bitterly opposed 10 Engllshheh anu 10
English rule. ana because th' LnsHsh I"NV' '"'0'i
they oppose IT,
FAIL RIVER Mass. Oct No new cases OF smallpox
have been reported to-day. Tho two adult patients ut
the hospital are expected TO recover. The Board OF
Health s enforcing strict quarantine regulations In
all the cases have occurred the disease has been
brought from Montreal Sl'ha GenerouN TUG Youisest
of the three smallpox patients died at ii o'clock this
morning. - 49,
CONCORD N H., oct. 1.-The state Board of Health
has determined appoint inspectors to take through
trains from Canada this point and examine all persons
coming from tho Dominion and their baggage Arrange.
ncnts nave also been made with tho city officials OF
Manchester To have all baggage tnorOuShiy iunh"Ieo
before is delivered TO It's owners