The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-09-01
the passage only water that has been
boiled or with which muriatic acid
has been mixed will be supplied
crews and passengers.
SPREADING AT ANTWERP.

has been mixed will be supplied
crews and passengers.
SPREADING AT ANTWERP.
ANTWERP, Aug. 30.-Cholera re-
turns show twenty-five new cases
since yesterday and four deaths The
epidemic has been most prevalent in
the quarter adjoining Scheldt, but
now 1t appears to- be spreading into
the city from the river. Infected ves-
sells are moored in the middle of the
river where they are subjected to fum-
| igation and other means to kill the
disease germ.
Ten persons suffering from cholera
were admitted to the hos spital today.
One of them is dead.
NEWSPAPERS MUST KEEP MUM.
VIENNA, Aug. 30.-The police today
seized the Tageblatt, newspaper of
this city, for announcing that train
crowded to it's utmost limits with
fugitives from Hamburg, passed Bod
enach station and entered Austria
without having undergone medical
inspection or fumigation.
ONE DEATH AT BRUSSELS.
BRUSSELS, Aug. 30.-One death
from doubtful case of Asiatic cholera
occurred here today.
NEW CASES AT PARIS.
PARIS, Aug. 30.-Thirty new cases
of cholerine were reported here yes
terday. There were four deaths from
the disease, including that of a hos
pital attendant.
IN THE SUBURBS OF PARIS.
PARIS, Aug. 30.-Four deaths from
cholera disorders were reported at
Sarcellis today. Three deaths from
the same cause occurred at st. Owen.
Both places are supurbs of Paris.
DECREASING AT HAvRE.
HAvRE. Aug. 3c.-There were re-
ported yesterday in this city seventy
one new cases of cholera, an increase
of eleven cases compared with Sun
day. The number of deaths was sew
enteen, decrease of seven, compared
with Sunday.
REGULATIONS AT NEW YORK.
New YORK, Aug. 3O.-The Anchor
from Glasgow ON Aug. Is, was the
first ship to be held at quarantine
under the new regulations of the
health authorities, which went into
effect at sunset yesterday. The steer
age passengers will he landed tomor-
row morning and will be given water
baths, after which they will be returned
to the ship and held until such time
within the five day limit as the au-
thorities deem it prudent to pass
them to the city. In the meantime
the steerage of the ship will be fumi-
gated with sulphur. The cabin pas
sengers will be allowed TO pass atte-
complete disinfection of their baggage.
They will be taken off the ship in tugs
which will transport them to the city.
The cabin passengers of the steam
ship Circassia from Glasgow, passed
all right and came up on the steam.
boat George Starr.
CHOLERA IN VENEZUELA.
New YORK, Aug. 30.-A Panama
dispatch says that it is reported that
Asiatic cholera exists in Venezuela.
The long rebellion has caused the san.
itary conditions to be more or less
neglected, and this together with the
impure water and great scarcity of
proper food is said to aid the disease
in its progress after introduction.
Yellow fever is still epidemic in Ven-
ezuela, especially among the soldiers
of both the government and CrespO,
the rebel leader. The mortality
among the troops is very great.
NO MORE IMMIGRANTS.
NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-At the Ham,
burg American office it was stated
that after tomorrow no more immi-
grants will be carried from Hamburg
to this port. The last lot would sail
on the steamer Bohemia tomorrow.
The following steamships arrived last
night: Friesland, from Antwerp, 322
cabin; Sircassia, Glasgow, 244 cabin
and 269 steerage passengers; Vandal,
Amsterdam, 1876 cabin, 800 steerage
passengers, and the Yucatan, Havana,
80 passengers. These will be stopped
at quara ltine. The Arizona, from
Liverpool, from Bremen, and the State
of California, from Glasgow, have
been released and gone to their docks.
Their steerage passengers were land
ed at Ellis Island.
CHANGING TERMINAL POINTS.
New YORK, Aug. 3O.-The agent
received the following cable today
from the president of the Company
General Transatlantic: LA Cam
paign will sail from Cherbourg next
Saturday. Send La Touraine and
following steamers to Cherbourg until
further ordered" Havre is given up
for the present as the French termi-
nus of this line. This action Is taken
in consequence of the prevailing chol-
era scare.
| ST. LOUIS CLEANING UP.
ST. LOUIS, Aug Mayor Noonan,
Health Commissioner Brennan of the
board of health, and the heads of all
city departments are actively CO.
operating in putting the city in a
strictly sanitary condition. AS re-
suit of the conference Saturday, active
operations we're commenced yesterday
by the street, sewer and health de-
partments in their respective jurisdic-
tions and will be kept up night and
dav until eVerV nook and corner OF