The morning call., 1892-09-02
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Rigid r. uies Against Inquisittve Visitors
:. ......:::. TO .tfla Snapeeted STE ans him.

Rigid Rules Against Inquisitfve Visitors
: esc::a:. -. to the Suspected Steamships.
.:@NEw YORK. Sept 1.-The Sanitary: De-
paftment VIII. ask that a special barbpr
Sp0Hce be apbofnted 70 patrol the baY, with
#oIdeTsstO shoot aBy one attem ptlng to board
2 any .Qu arantined vessels. is believed tfis
rs: aimed at inquisitiye reporters. ali tile
:: trsnsaAtlantic.steaf scheduled to arrive.
Alphabetically laYe been heard from. The
;*heal h@O Of{cers say all are clean aAd the
passengers healthy.
IT,: "a :*physicfan CT the Health Department
said lhis morning. 'sIhe order for Dt: San
;: born to. shoot any man who attempts to
!: board the. MeFaYia Is IN dead earnest and
) y6u can depend upon IL that 1t wilt bs car
Tied out: There will be ne trilibg here
after with the regulations. Hamburg is
no the port from which the most danger is
anticipated, Its Quarantine system Is
$=Rot nearly as perfect as that of
Bremen. The latter port Is much better
protected than any other Continental
port that I know Of. TIE quarantine regu-
latiGns Of English ports are lax. The CON-
mereial Iosst0 shippers and steamship eOfi-
'pantes viii amount 70 millions OF dollars be-
fore this business Is ovsr. 1t will cost the
owners. OF the Moravia something like 50
: q head every twenty-four hours they are
Quafantined at Hoffman Island"
=: The Board of Health this morning ap-
: pointed fifty special cholera inspectors, The
Department OF Public Works has issued or
ders for afnll force of inspectors Of nuis-
.sSnees in the "CrOton. watershed TO begin
thorough inspection and patrol Of all
streams, reservoirs, lakes and ponds triba-
tary to The eity water supply.
To-day policemen have been stationed on
the wliarves and along the shores Of Staten
Island fruin.Stapl eton to New Creek at the
South Beach, e. distance Of four miles, to
prevent any landing Of small boats which
might: naye on board any one who came
from. any OF: the vessels that have been
!: QuaTantlnedS or any person landing from a
/. fore ign vessel. a strict watch is being kept
e1soStopre vent emigTants from Swibburne or
. Hoffman Islands from landing at Fort
-.Wad worth Staten Island.
- Il o-nlght everything at qnar9ntipe is
: very quiet search for the bacteria in
. the foul llnen on board the Moravia; which
:. was. worT.by Cholera victims. up to the pres
+: ent time has been fTuiiless, but further ex-
speriments VIII be carried on tomorrow. : A
:. strict guard is kept onsboard the MoraYia;
and orders have been given TO her. captain
ito fire.: at any one endesvOrlng to go along
= side the,s ieamef un less IL Is -health repre-
sentative" AlthOughlt mas been quiet at
tile quarantine station today the Health
= Qffice ce,expeetHYelier. times Tomorrow and
the: following Gays. as several ships are ex-
!: -peeted;in from infected ports
. The manner in which the circular Of Sir
ge0n-S3enera Nyman was received iu ship
ping. circles showed that the agents were
expecting such an order and realized the
necessity forit.
. Trading is dull and prices are lower on
Stock and produce exchanges to-day on ae-
count of the cholera scare.
:. The cholera scare is rough on The fruit
dealers In Was hington Market and else
where, for since the eating of uaripe or
~oyer-ripe fruit has been tab0oed by the
:. Board Of Health peaches. pears and plums
have been at discount, and the large
dealers say. they are having hard work TO
find market for their goods at any price.
Big trainioads of fruit are coming in from
the country every day, and stocks are ac-
cumnlating with such rspidity that some OF
The dealers can hardlyfind place to- store
their crates, boxes and barrels. -.