The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
CAMP Low
OFFICIAL FOREIGN STATISTICS.
A Decrease in Cholera Cases and
Deaths at Hamburg.


statistics continue to show a decrease in
both the number of new cases and deaths.
Yesterday, according to the official figures,
A new cases and l6 deaths
were reported. Compared with Tuesdays
official figures, Yesterdays show a falling
off of cases and IA deaths. These
figures do not agres with those obtained by
the newspaper correspondents, who state
that yesterdays new cases numbered l2l
and the deaths o3.
THE NEW TREATMENT.
LONDON, Sept 29.-Tho Standards Ham
cholera figures are New cases l2l, deaths
So, burials 1865, patients in hospitals ,SG9.
The new treatment by chlorine water. which
produces perspiration in the most hopeless
cases, is reported to be very effective
THE WATER NOT INFECTED.
BKRLIE, Sept. 29.-Two patients suffer.
ing with cholera we're taken TO the Moabit
hospital to-day. Ten other persons sus-
pected of having the disease we're also re-
moved to the hospital Prof. Virchow says
that the water supply OF the city Is not
infected with cholera germs.
vAUNTED REMEDIES USELESS.
LONDON, Sept. 29.-The Berlin CORE
spondeut of the NeCs says three new cases
of cholera and one death were reported In
Berlin on Thursday. The correspondent
also says: prof. Rumpf, of the Eppin-
dorfer hospital in Hamburg, has repor led
his experience In the treatment Of 5000
cholera patients in his institution. He de-
clares that all of the various vauuted reme-
dies are useless. Among those he included
| salol. cresol, creosote, lactio acid and hy-
| drochloric acid. The injection of sulphuric
acid and morphia, as suggested by the
l. -
avail, but in mild cases the injection OF
tannin was successful. Prof. Rumpf con
cludes that all methods aiming merely al
disinfection Of the intes,ines fail and that
remedies must be sought which will
ExPEL CHOLERA BACILLI
from the intestines He mentions hot
| baths, hot coffee and tea, wine, champagne
and Camphor as useful in critical cases He
adds that the injection OF a solution of com.
mon salt cured 25 per cent. OF tho cases
so treated. Prof. Klebs of Zurich
who has been treating patients in
| Hamburg with injections Of fluid obtained
states that at every injection OF the fluid the
| temperature of the patient soon becomes
normal, and that some apparently hopeless
cases have recovered under this treatment
ALL DANGER OVER IN GALIcIA.
LONDONs C6pU, ES.-4uo Jenna GORE
| spoudent OF the NeICs says that the danger
OF q cholera epidemic in Galicia is over
proving that proper precautions were tRkeI
to stave off the epidemic. Everybody, hC
says, expected a repetition of Hamburgt
experience at Crscow, where the water il
quite bad, perhaps worse than at Hamburg
oCCA sIoNAL CASES IN BELGIUM.
BRUssELs, Sept. 29.-Cholera continues
to claim occasional victims in Belgium
The health returns show that four fresl
cases of the disease occurred to-day in thi
city. aud that three which resulted from
the plague had been reported in Damme,
town in West Flanders. four miles north
east of Bruges.
HAVRE's FIGURES.
HAvRE, Sept. 30 In this city YESTERDAY
new cases and deaths were reported
This is a decrease of IN deaths compared
with Tuesday. New cases are same as re
! ported that day.
Four fresh cases Of cholera we're reported
in this city to-day, and 2 names were added
| TO the death list.
PARIS RECORD.
PARIS, Sept. 29.-In this city and su,
burbs yesterday 36 fresh cases Of cholera
were reported to the authorities. Eighteen
deaths due to the disease occurred during
the same time.
FIRST DEATH AT CRACOW.
CRAcow, Sept. 22-The first death frcn
cholera here since Sept q, occurred to-day
Another death from the disease occurred a
Podgorze, a village across the Vistula riv o.
from Cracow.
INCREASE AT ST. PETERSBURG.
ST.. PETERSBURG Sept. 29.-rhirty- a yt
new cases of cholera we're reported yester.
day. an increase of II compared with Tues
| days figures, and deaths against Tues.
day.
AT BUDA-PESrH.
BUD4-PEsTH, Sept. 29.-Wlthin the pas
three days nine persons in thia city have
been prostrated with choleraic disorders
Four of the people attacked died.
IN HOLLAND.
| AMSTERDAM, Sept. 29.-Cholera statist-