New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-31
STEAMSHIP AGENTS NOT ALARMED
THEY lRE TAKING PRECAUTIONS, BUT BhLi'N .
THE RRPOKTs ARE EXAGGERATED

THEY ARE TAKING PiIF ANiiN"'' "'' "''
THE REPORTS ARE EXAGGERATED
Al mo Offices Of the various Steamship h"'N "','e
Rowling Green and lower Broadway yesterday W.
po"",e ~ ..od tba, their lines were taking every
r,. nrecoutIon To keep the cholera out OF 'nlS
country There seemed to be sentiment ''"'"t
the majority that the rImors from so"' VI
rrroneon ports greatly cxagger"t"' an" '
q, them had received private cable dspa'ch'' ""' =
ootly contradcted the reports 1h' "R'"'H ., "e
,hat the enforcement OF the stringent P""'''''
or,t,ons detainlng vessels from infected po'S 'r""
- q. ave dovs would cause them much inconVcm
o. ord nccunlary loss and they could not see why
. q, tho norris should bc declared infcc'eh' i"''
did not believe. as rule, that the choerh S'''
s.nd,ng Americans hockng home .
Al the Once OF the North German Lloyo o''"'nS"P
co,rn,nv MFR. schwab had received a dispatch from
.''i m ,o,ows. August 29-Mcdcal Com
,.s,op nub,Ish officially ths morninr that n" case
-, .e,ot,c cholera has been discovered here
Mr. scbwab did no. know Of any greater demand
for massage 10 this country on the COMPANY s''""'
,x a result Of the scare In Germany i's p"S'n."
,.os uyusrv heavy AZ this season OF the year. Inc
steamers Of this line run between e"-io'A "'"
premen touching at southampton.
u po.e general passenger agent of the HAMBURG
.ercan Packet Line. said that aftcr August 81 "o
line would cease taking immigrants from Ii""o"re'
II would have 10 fulfil It's contracts Win "'oN- VIZ"
had already bought tickets. The hne had sopPa
hooldng immigrants cilIlrNIy 10 'hu i'"'''
Tho now regulations It said, would cause IN"
company much Inconvenience. IL was S''o At '"o
uaa ~ .bo company thdt the Scandla left Hamburg
~ Aucust % and that the Moravia. StuobcnnuA' Nor
MAMMA and wicland were on the way mere ""'E
r.rsons who had purchased tickets for iiahome "n'
.yryork had withdrawn them, aud sailed Tor o'hei
ports Private dispatches reported the huhoer o'
,o,or. cases in Hamburg to be decreasing.
The agent Of the Compagnie Generate Transatan-
.,re gave ont the following notice: "Thc fmnch
I,n. NJ steamers beginning with La TonIaihe' "mch
us saturday will not touch at 1iavrc dniin2 uIc
cho,cr., endemic. Vessels Will run betweeh 1'"'
York and Cherbourc for tho present.
Thcre was no change in the volume OF inc pun
onrer traYc which, at this season OF the year. ""S
9,-ors heovr The company was using every pre-
r,on n was said TO prevent the entrance oi
h,.ra into this country, and all passengers cao'n
md stecrace would be examined before go'hB oH
hoard at Cherbourg.
uo~t NJ the oflclals OF the Netherlands Line were
owav Yesterday. making arrangements 'or '"nne
care Of the veendams cabin passengers i"'s NV.
was transactng It's regular ""o"'' u
THIS season, It was saia. x.,r.,,o, com.
nv . .,.n,s for the Inman and Red Star companies
Pa"', o,a that there was cholera In Antwerp,
~, .,,h mort the Red star steamers san. ~: M. :
Waht imscs his assertion on private aispn.ve r,sh
,n,non line was enjoying is usal S"i1,"v. r.. moi
passaees ,hst great amount OF this homcward 'rn"e
u ' dne 10 the chocra scare =, -. condition
At The Offices OF the Cmn"ra M he heugb that the rush
wss due 10 the oholeu scare. rs IL was oo'''"-'' "
ibis season of the year .,s nm, haley. they would
Inc T An1no nnIess Glasgow was declared 10 ne IN
pc Th.r Ala not think there was any ncuos~'''
incresse in Incoming passenger uamc'