Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-09-01

cholerinn were reported here yesterday.
There were four deaths from the dis
ease, including that of hospital atten-
dant.
KOCH THINKS IN Will SOON BE OVER.
HAMBURG, Aug. 30--At a meeting of
the hospital authorities, held to-day,
Senator Hachmenn stated that Professor
Koch was Of the opinion that the cpl.
denic in this city would ahate as quickly
as il had increased.
SEIZED ON THE EVE OF DEPARTURE.
LrvERPooL, Aug 30.--Four Russian
emigrants who were to sail hence for
America, We're to-day stricken with the
pestilence. They were at once removed
To . hospital, where they are closely
watched to determine whether the dis.
case is Of the true Asiatic type.
MORE NEW CASES At HAyRE.
HASRE, Aug. 30-There were re.
ported yesterday in this city Il new
cases of cholera, an increase If IL cases
MS compared with Sundays returns.
The Number of deaths was II, which is
a decrease Of Z compared with the death
returns Of Sunday.
SPREADING IN ANTWERP.
ANTWERP, Aug. 3.--The cholera re.
turns show 22 new cases here yesterday
and four deaths. Hitherto the epidemic
has been most prevalent in the quarters
adjoining the Scheidt, but 1t now APP
pears to be spreading into the city from
the river. Infected vessels are mGored
in mid-strcam, where they are sub
jcctcd to fumlgatiun and other means to
kill the disease germs,
FROM HAMBURG TO THE HAGUE.
THE llNGuE, Aug, 30.--A man who
arrived here few days ago from Ham
burg was attacked with cholera last
night. lie was promptly removed to a
hospital and the house where he was
staying has been disinfected.
FALLING OFF IN HAMBURG.
HAMBURG, Aug. 80 According to
the official cholera report issued to-day
there were i51 new cases Of the disease
and 202 deaths on Sunday Yesterday
there were 100 new cases and AS deaths.
These figures show u remarkable falling
off both in the number of new cases and
deaths, and seem to bear out the pre-.
dictlon made by Professor Koch that
the disease would disappear as rapidly
as il had appeared. 1t is hoped that this
favorable showing will continue and
that the city will soon he rid Of the
seoarEG, but it is feared that the decrease
IS only temporary.
CHOLERA AND YELLOW FEVER IN yENE-
ZuELA.
New YORK, Aug, 30.--A dispatch
printed here from Panama says: at is
reported here that Asiatic cholera ex-
lists in Venezuela. The long-continued
rebellion has caused sanitary conditions
to be more OF less neglected and this,
together with the bad and impure water
supply and the great scarcity Of proper
food, is said TO have aided the disease in
its progress after the introduction Vel
low fever is still epidemic in Venezuela
especially among the soldiers of both
the government and Crcspo, the rebel
leader. The mortality among the troops
Is very great.
A TRAVELLING CHOLERA HOSPITAL.
NIENNA, Aug. Boa cholera depot
with $50 beds, which the authorities
VIII be able TO dispatch TO any part of
the empire, has been established here.
ANOTHER CASE FROM THE GERoSA.
LOSDoN, Aug. 3p,-Another seaman
belonging to the steamer Corona, which
arrived few days ago at Miadles,
borough, has been attacked with cholera
at Shields, to which place he went after
leaving his ship. This makes four cases
Of the disease tnat have occurred among
the members Of the crew who we've
allowed TO land upon the arrival Of the
Corona from Hamburg.