New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-19

the suevfa The suevia had been held In Lower
Quarantine only because she had come from an IN
fected port, and sof sickness had appeacd Oh
board since she sailed She had seerage passengers
and only eighty two in the cabin Dr. jenkins said
that she would be kept at anchor where she HOW
lies (near the Rpga) Till her cabin passengers hau
been funigated and disnfected. and that they Wouu
then be released, perhaps before the ship was aNo"u
10 go up The Rugia will not be allowed u ~ W ici
pier at all. She will be nghtered where she now Is
and steam 10 sea without having touched iahd' ING
same dspos,on &c IN he made Of the Normannla also
some comment was created by the fact that she was
not allowed TO come up from Lower ouhiaii'nie !oo
terday with the Rugia. DR.. JENKINS SAID uMt IL was
not owing to any developments, but teat ne WIS
simply having the stokers' quarters thoroughly over
hauled again
Tho Hsligoland Dr. Jenkins said, would probably DO
allowed IN co TO her pier today. She has no cargo
TO unload Being empty tank steamer her ere"
win not be allowed under any circumstances 70 leave
the ship and they will be allowed to handle only the
provisions etc, which come aboard.
The only big steamships which came into the har'
Dor yesterday were the bag French steamship Ia
Brctagne and che Thingvalla Line steamship Norge
La Bretagne had steerage passengers. She hsa a
large passenger list having 307 in the first cabin
and 100 in the second cabin. She had no sickness
on the voyage and when she WAS boarded early In
the morning the Deputy Health Officer reported that
she was clean and IN good shape. The cabin passen-
tomorrow. The ship will be held for several days
until she is fumigated and disinfected.
The Thngvalla Line steamship Norge VIII be held
for several days. Sic has on board ffty-nne cabin
and 7O5 Storage passengers, mostly Swedes ana Nor
wcgians They reported all well on board. The
Standard from Hamburg and the Orange Prince from
Newcastle. which the only ships at Upper
Quarantine yesterday morning at sunrise, were al
lowed to 60 to their piers.
DR.. jenkins was asked about the charge made by
Mrs A. ii. Palmer, 10 the effect that he had not
boarded the Normannia more than once or twice.
He said: Il boarded the ship as soon as she
arrived and many dimes since then Every time DR. 1r:
Ferguson, whom she praises 50 much ana ~hU Sn v
i must have been there also"
How aoOut the charge mado by Mrs Palmer re-
The sick and dead IN full view of all the passengers
'na 's as af ~sh ey anssts s about @er
said the Doctor "but we couldn't very we'll remove
the sx sha dsaa rpa To et e Of the Ship
Mrs Palmer went to the ade from which they were
being removed, she did 80 contrary to advice ana
he delay n removing sick and dead =, the
dead and Ct al hours S sV Of the night By signal not
focus OF idectoa and everything destroyed with
which such cases came Into contact. =
control, and o. week more We will have com
pleted oui wssk in large measure. I don't really
facts TINT the disease has been confined 70 the steerage
and tho stoppage Of Storage immigration are very
much In our favor. What We have 70 fear most now
Is the danger from the cargo Of vessels from infected
ports, and that is danger which is comparatively
slight all r,. ,r.,,ro oc.n n,st,ve,v for the
benefit Of importers, whether or not there Is any
danger TO any hind OF in the fumgation and dis
infection Is DOW carried on 70 he asked.
There Is positively no such danger said Dr. Jen.
hns. "The methods used are such ms not to destroy
or in1ure cargo Il any KIND We use discretion as 70
tho method Each new ship presents 9 problem IN
itself and fumigate the different articles in different
WAYS as may be found necessary"
fHe British steamer Washington City, Captain Rowe,
which sailed from Hamburg on August 81. arrived Of
Quarantine at 1O:1S O'Clock last night She Will be
closely inspected before she is allowed TO come up 10
tie city She put into st. Johns n. F., september
le for the purpose Of renewing her supply Of coal
DR.. Byron returned from the pest ships at ~ go
O'Clock this morning and reported all well. He
brought the body Of child who died last night on
board the Bohemia. The child died after few hours
fitness. There diagnosis OF the case. There
Is one Of measles N the hospital. Al MD
night there three dead reported and the following
admitted to the following hospitals: Five to Hoffman
c0nvalescent ward. one; sick ward two; total sick
eleven; suspects and convaescents: twenty-five. Tho
names Of the dead are: Emil LaSkowsky, two years.
from the steamer Bohemia Topsy Radavitzki, aged
two. from the steamer Scandin. and Nils Curly kel
wich. one year, from the Wyoming.