Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-08-30

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consultation of the Local health board
rbi, morning was shorter than usual
from the fact that they have now taken
al, the precautions 90 guard against
cholera tLat they can think OF. They
are receiving suggestions through ,le
mails iu large numbers. one or them
fn mi. mornings batch advised the pro-
Ll5.u0u of tue publication OF the LeNs-
papers as au effective means or pre-
venting an epidemic. The board Of
health is depending largely upon the et-
forts of tnc health officer Dr. Jen-
lEas. at Quarantine, 90 detect the
disease aud keep 10 from entering the
city out this morning the Auditor OF
the Surveyors Department In the Gus
tom House made q decided kick against
the way the Cunard steamer Sevvia was
inspected yesterday afternoon. He
said: "She has on board nearly 500
cabin passengers and over 800 in the
steerage. She entered quarantine at
o.3> p. IN. and was passed by DR.. Jen-
kius aud his assistants I'm IS minutes,
leaving for her dock at 1916 p. IN"
The Brooklyn health officials are US
ing every prccaution TO guard against
cholera iu that city.
The following order is about 70 be Is
sued Uy health officer Jenkins;
can vessels from cholera infected ports,
or CARRYING steerage passengers trOm IN
faeted localities viii b6 subjected 10 quar-
aurire or detention from two 90 hVe days.
Passengers and their baggage VIII be trans
ferred 60 hoffman Island. where they WI.
receive a BATH while baggage and clothing
are tisiufccted by steam.
H.#.H. .HHn n HHH 90 .Hr rH
and caryo VIII be dlslufec'ed. The passel-
gers will then Ue returned 20 the vessel,
which Inn tine absence OF any development
OF suspicious cases. WALL be allowed 20 pro
c.ed % her dock. This regulation is ln ac-
c5rdduce with a telegram sent 20 the oecre-
tary of the Treasury requesting tuaI tue
same regulation at the port of departure be
enforced under the dire-lon OF the Onlteo
States Consul"
The immigrants who arrived here on
Saturday on the steamships LA Tour
ajne, Russia, G.Iert and Augusta Vic
toria were landed yesterday 40 Ellis
Island. Among the passeugers.on the
GUlert were fifteen German artisans 60
ing 20 work at Chicago for the German
exhibit 30 the Worlds Fair. As they
held certificates from the Treasury De-
yartment at Wgshir gtOn, they were not
detained as contract laCOrers.
The German sJesuHf Aner,cd, from
Bremen. arrived hese today Will tl,c-
ty-sjk Russian passengers on bU.s--. "a
were well. The ship VIII be detained
for thorough disinfecti0n.
LovpoN, August 29-What with the
assertions and deula'S made regarding
cholera in England, 10 would be hard to
decide whether OF not the choitr.ue
cases that have occurred have beer true
A.faric cholera or not. lU some quar-
tiers it is positively asserted that
true cholera has affected an entrance
into the country, while on the other
hand 10 is just as positively assorted
the disease is nothing but simple cho.-
era. from which no danger need Oa gp-
pretended.
Dr. Whit61wb, the sanitary otIicer at
G~avessud, who Inspected the steamer
Comma. which arrived here from li.N'-
burg ou Thursday Lass, and three Oh
whose passengers subsequently e-d
from what was said % be ASiatic cGl.-
era. empha,lcal'y denies that the disc
ease was the dreaded Eastern Scotl-e.
lie attended all three Of the victims .n
the h0scijlI yul says that they u'e- 0-
cl9.srine. He further says tnat .-e
emfcrants 0a the Geuma were no. ui
the poorest class, but were greatly SUE
Uer.or % the general run or TOT. iE
Jews who arrive here.
A london drm mas received an o.ler
from the authorities or hom3GI- .'t
Us ono gallons OF d.>uieCting llld .L1
tnirtv-nve tons Of di>.ufectilg pewter.
The rrui1r Noas has reQpeueg .le
ae.-at.., against tine entry OF pa &C
eUeus I- demands that the govern /
l0ent issue au order 90 prevent %. en-
trv of muortsor ium grants from Aa.-
era infected ports. TO adds that So 'F1I .
Of the Immigrants from the steamer
Pur-. lav. now gone 90 the east e'd 1i /
London where they viii prGNopi d.-
ye.op cholera jD the next lew Day ana I
become certers from which dsAtA VIII .
spread throughout the city.
A steamer belonging % the same COM /
pany 81, the Porto ua, been lu lu~ial-
tine 40 Haven, ou tHe E.be, 1iJy miles ,
northeast " Hamburg for week I
owing 90 TWO deaths from cholera nav .
ing occurred on her. Tie steamer is .
expected J0 arrive 30 Gravossau tc-
A'Iu' Win " ''' -' .''" o.' VI ',,s..,...a,..,
grants. Inc i'u"o. ,-..s vi u.-l u...,.l. .-,
are awaiting 4tI ~.'.'d. Win -,,ll ~.
preA'hs,ou. 10 Is reared ,-1l 10 -
outbreak of the disease occur -- 'raNeS-
END 10 would have grave rrSu.. ,-,..
Grayeseud is only twenty - ''
London aud is iavar.te p.a or ho.l- .
day resort. Immense lrJwd- eAt-I-