The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-21
MARCH or THE CHOLERA.
St. PetersburR's Official Returns-The
System of Inspection.

st. PetersburR'5 Official Returns-The
System of Inspection.
ST.. PETERSBURG, Sept. 2o.-Cholera re-
turns Of yesterday show that IL new cases
were reported. The deaths numbered A.
Compared with Sundays returns, yesser>
days figures show a decrease Of l in the
number OF cases and an increase Of 10 in the
number OF deaths. These figures include
not only the cases taken to the hospitals,
but every case that occurs in the city.
st. Petersburg is divided into a number of
cholera districts, to eaoh OF which ia
assigned an inspector with extensive
powers. Each inspector Is notified imme-
| dlately when a suspicious case occurs aud
at once visits the place where the patient is
| il In his opinion the general health would
| be better conserved by the removal of the
patient to the hospital, be gives the neces.
sary order and the patient is removed.
RIGIDLY GUARANTEED.
II, on the other hand, the inspector thinks
| that the circumstances Of the patient will
allow OF his better treatment at home, he is
allowed to remain in his own house but a
rigid quarantine Is maintained against every
person In the house unEil all danger Of their
spreading the plague Is passed. To this ex-
cellent system, which is believed here to DO
as perfect as possible. is ascrlbed the mease
ure OF success that has attended the efforts
of the authorities in fighting the plague.
BKRLIN's SUSPECTED oAsEs
BERLIN, Sept. 20.-Since yesterday seven
patients, suspected Co be suffering with the
cholera, have been taken to the MoabIt
hospital. The total number Of suspected
cases now In hospital is forty-six.
CHOLERA STATISTICS.
HAMBURG, Sept 20-The cholera Stats.
tics continue to show gratifying decrease in
both number Of new cases and deaths. Yes
terday there were 141 new cases and 67
deaths reported. This Ia % cases aud Is
deaths less than was reported Sunday.
while Sundays figures showed falling Off OF
III cases and 45 deaths compared with the
returns for the preceding day. In Altona.
which ad1oins Hamburg, II new casss and
deaths occurred yesterday.
HAvRK's RECORD.
HAvRE, Sept. 20.-Six new cases of
cholera and deaths were reported Ia this
city yesterday. This Ia a decrease of 3
cases and an increase Of 2 deaths, compared
with Sundays figures.
CHOLERA AT CRAoow.
VIENNA, Sept. 20.-It is reported that
there are fourteen cases Of cholera In Gar
rison hospital at Craoow in Austrian Gall
cia.
rs TOBACCO A PRoPHYLACTICi
HAMBURG, Sept. 20-The officers Of the
Cigar Manufacturers Ass ociation OF this
city state that only deaths from the chol-
era and cases of the disease have occurred
among 5000 cigarmakers employed in Ham
burg, From she small number of cigar
makers attacked by the disease the officers
infer that tobacco is prophylactic.
PARIS MORTALITY.
PARIS. Sept. 2O.-There were reported Ia
Paris and its suburbs to-day forty-two new
cases of cholera and seventeen deaths.
Yesterday there were reported in Havre
six new cases and seven deaths.
HAMBURG's FIGURES.
LONDON, Sept 20.-The Standards Ham
burg correspondent says to-day's Tues
days. cholera figures are: New cases 577,
deaths 1S9, burlals POI, prtients in hospitals
1857. The Hamburger NdchTichten de-
oiares that the official figures are unreliable
and promises to publish accurate statistics.
AT ANTWERP.
ANTWERP, Sept. 20.-Five new cases Of
cholera occurred In this city to-day. Only
one death due 10 the disease was reported
during the same time.
NOT MUCH HEADwAY AT ROTTERDAM.
ROTTERDAM, Sept. 20.-Cholsra is not
making much headway IN South Holland,
and returns In regard TO the progress Of the
disease throughout the whole country show
that the number OF new patients and NOR
tality Is not large enough to warrant any
great apprehension that the pestilenoo will
get beyond control Of the health autoritiss.
EIGHT SUSPICIOUS CASES AT BERLIN.
BERLIN, Sept. 20.-Eigkt suspicious cases
were brought to the Moabit hospital this
afternoon. One Of the patients subsequently,