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DANISH WEST INDIES. Quarantine against Paramaribo on account of yellow fever

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Date
1902-01-01
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2
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Early  Journal  Content  on  JSTOR,  Free  to  Anyone  in  the  World   This  article  is  one  of  nearly  500,000  scholarly  works  digitized  and  made  freely  available  to  everyone  in   the  world  by  JSTOR.     Known  as  the  Early  Journal  Content,  this  set  of  works  include  research  articles,  news,  letters,  and  other   writings  published  in  more  than  200  of  the  oldest  leading  academic  journals.  The  works  date  from  the   mid-­‐seventeenth  to  the  early  twentieth  centuries.      We  encourage  people  to  read  and  share  the  Early  Journal  Content  openly  and  to  tell  others  that  this   resource  exists.    People  may  post  this  content  online  or  redistribute  in  any  way  for  non-­‐commercial   purposes.   Read  more  about  Early  Journal  Content  at  http://about.jstor.org/participate-­‐jstor/individuals/early-­‐ journal-­‐content.                     JSTOR  is  a  digital  library  of  academic  journals,  books,  and  primary  source  objects.  JSTOR  helps  people   discover,  use,  and  build  upon  a  wide  range  of  content  through  a  powerful  research  and  teaching   platform,  and  preserves  this  content  for  future  generations.  JSTOR  is  part  of  ITHAKA,  a  not-­‐for-­‐profit   organization  that  also  includes  Ithaka  S+R  and  Portico.  For  more  information  about  JSTOR,  please   contact  support@jstor.org.   1017 May 2,1902 Inspection of immigrants at Santiago de Cuba during the week ended April 5 , 1902 . Santiago de Cuba, April 5, 1902 . Sir : I herewith submit report of alien steerage passengers arriving at this port during the week ended April 5, 1902 : April 4, Spanish steam- ship Juan For gas , from Barcelona and other Spanish 'ports, with 13 immi- grants. April 5, Spanish steamship Conde W if redo , from Genoa and Spanish ports, with 5 immigrants. Total, 18. Respectfully, E. H. von Ezdorf, Assistant Surgeon , TJ. S. M. H. 8. The Surgeon-General, TJ. 8. Marine- Hospital Service . Inspection of immigrants at Manzanillo during the week ended April 5 , 1902 . Manzanillo, Cuba, April 5, 1902 Sir : I herewith submit report of alien steerage passengers arriving at this port during the week ended April 5, 1902. April 5, provisional schooner San Rafael , from Barranquilla, with 2 immigrants. Respectfully, R. de Socarras, Acting Assistant Surgeon , TJ. S. M. H. 8 . The Surgeon- General, TJ. S. Marine- Hospital Service. DANISH WEST INDIES. Quarantine against Paramaribo on account of yellow fever. Department of State, Washington, D . (7., April 25 , 1902. Sir : I have the honor to inform you that in a dispatch dated the 9th instant the minister of the United States at Copenhagen reports that owing to the appearance of yellow fever at Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, the government of the Danish West Indies has declared a quarantine of five days against ships arriving from that port. Respectfully, John Hay, Secretary of State . Hon. Secretary of the Treasury. ENGLAND. Reports from Liverpool. Liverpool, England, April 12 , 1902 . Sir : I have the honor to state that for the week ended April 12, 1902, there were reported to the medical officer of health for Liverpool, of smallpox, 2 cases; enteric fever, .17 ; scarlet fever, 99 ; diphtheria, 25, and measles, 33. Since January 1, 1902, there have been reported in Birkenhead (a corporation situated on the other side of the Mersey River, directly opposite Liverpool), 12 cases of smallpox. On April 10, 1902, I visited the steamship Sagamore , of the Warren Line, and vaccinated those of the officers, crew, and cattlemen who could not show satisfactory vaccination marks, and to-day did the same to the officers, crew, and cattlemen of the steamship Indore , belonging to the Johnstone Line.