Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-09-08

sels in quarantine.
QGARAyTTNE BAY, V. T.. Sept. THE
conditions at quarantine are unchanged
this morning, and the steamers Moravia,
Neendam, Lahl, Teutnnic, Gallia and
Circassia are all below yet.
No cases Of sickness are reported on any
of the steamers this morning
The steamers TeutOnic and CiTcassia
will be released from quarantine this
morning and allowed to proceed to their
respective docks.
SUMMARY or THE SITUATION.
QrARASTtNE BAY, n. Y, Sept. 1.-The
steamer Moravia was sent tu the lower bay,
two miles south Of SwinburnG Island, this
morning. DR.. Sanborn reports that there
are new cases on board.
The Neendam's stcerage passengers were
this morning sent to Hoffman Island where
they will be bathed and their baggage and
clothing disinfected, as Captain YalIderzeer
refused to allow the disinfccting process to
be accomplished on board the steamer.
Health Officer jenkins goes to New York
this morning to attend q meeting of the
city board Of health.
The steamers Gallia and Lain are de-
tanned until the five days of quarantine
required by the health regulations have
elapsed. The Gallia has 275 Russians and
40 Poles aboard.
The saloon passengers of both steamers
will probably he allowed to land before
night.
The steamer Circassia left quarantine at
IL o'clock q. m.
The steamer reutonic left quarantine at
ll.30 a. m. for her dock.
CONSIDERED ny THE CABINET.
WAsHINGToN Sept. i.-At the request of
the President Assistant Secretary Spauld-
ing Of the treasury department and DIR.
WylnAn, SlrgeOn-seneral of the Marine
Hospital service met the President and
the members of his cabinet at con-
ference ut II o'clock this morning. After
All hours deliberatiun it was decided not
to issue 2 proclamation at this time, but to
issue special circular instead, which will
soon be made public.
WANT TO SNIP INFECTED HIDES.
WAsuNGroN, Sept. 1.-The state de.
partnent has received 4 dispatch from
the consul-gencral at st. Petersburg, as
follows:
"Shippcrs claim impossible disinfect
woolhidcs, aS required by treasury instruc-
tion. Ships loading. What to do"
An immediate answer to the dispach
was requested, and the matter is now
under consideration by the department.
To ASSIST THE oUtEASTINEs.
The treasury department will have The
national quarantincs 1T Delaware Break
water and Cape Charles, Va, equipped
with revenue cutter to assist i'll enforcing
the regulations for the prevention of the
introduction of cholera. The authorities
are determined. if possible, that no disease
infected ships shall pass the points named
and proceed so far toward port as hap.
pened in the case of the Moravia from
Hamburg, which went TO within eight
miles Of the Battery at New York.
The revenue steamer Winona is expected
to arrive at the Delaware Break water some
time during to-day, from Sew lberne, Nc,
which place She left several days ago under
orders from the department.
The revenue marine steamer Crawford,
stationed at Baltimore will be detailed for
duty at the Cape Charles quarantine sta
ton. She will probably start for that
place to-day. The Crawford is expected at
Baltimore to-day from a trip to Cape
Charles, TO which place She towed the colt
dcmnel revenue steamer Ewing. The
latter vessel was fitted up for hospital SER
vice at Cape Charles, to which any passen-
gers on injected vessels can be removed ii
the health officers think they arc likely to
| convey infection.
40 ENFORCE \ -. DAYS otARtNTINE.
WAsHIAGroN, sept. 1.-The circular to
be issucd by the treasury department rs Il
result of the conference of the President
and his cabinet officers will, said Secretary
Foster this afternoon, amount practically
To a 2U-'tays quarantine OF vessels, or longer
detention il necessary It will be coupled.
however, IL is uudrrsiuol, with the pro-
yis.u.l that IL will be enforced where it is
not in COntravCutiDn OF state laws. Issuance
of the Clrcuiar may be delayed somewhat.
owing To the desire Of the treasury depart.
mCut TO publish at the same time an
opinion of the attorney general beariu. on
the question Of certain rights of the govern
lncui in the matter, which il is thought
should accompany tho circular.
QUARANTINE ALL CLASSES.
NEW IoEK, sept. :.-Culuncl Weber,
superintendent of immigration. said this
morning that lie believed th.G the cholera
would undoubtedly go into this city. lie
said he believed there is rs great danger of
its being brought here by the cabin its bv
the streragC passengers. lie said the cabin
passengers should be qrarautincl as well
as the steerage., in order to protect the
country from the plague. lie thought
there vas much danger also from iner.
chants coming from Europe, especially
from infected ports,
The colonel said he had applied to Wash.
inGtpn for 4 steam plant Ia disnfGCt the
baggage and clothing If immigrants stls-
peCtrd of having contagious diseases. lie
expected his request to be cunlpiirI with
in Few days. He says the authorities al
Ellis Island will use extra precautions to
discover any cases OF cholera that may
escape quarantine.
Considerable excitement was occasioned
by the report that the captain of the
MOrayia went ashore on staten Island last
night. Health Officer Jenkins acknow!-
edged that such was the fact and said that
he Immediately ordered the captain back