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Show The Plague. Havana, 14. Vessela arriviog from tbe sea of Azof, the Black Sea, Salon-'ca, Salon-'ca, Syria and the islaudsof the Archipelago, Archi-pelago, will be quarantined seven days. St. Petersburg, 14. General Meli-koff Meli-koff has been given absolute powers and Ibe command of all troops and authorities within the military cordon. London, 14 In the house of lords, to nigbt, (he Duke of Richmond, lord president uf the council, stated that England had asked permission of Russia Rus-sia to send physioiana lo investigate the plague. The privy council had, hft said, ample powers to enforce quarantine at a minutes' notice, but be did not believe Eugland waa endangered. en-dangered. Tbe Kooi-e Ynmya reports that tbe plague has appeared in Bessarabia. Vienna, 14. Tbe burgomaster of Vienna urges tbe government to sanction sanc-tion cremation as a precautionary measure against tbe plague. Madrid, 15 Two Britiuh ships from Barcelona from tbe east are qarantined at Fort Mahon. A severe atorra vieited Ibe coast of Galecia yesterday. Two vessels went ashore an 1 twenty eight persons were drowned. Washington, 15. Minister Kasoon, writing from Vienna, gays the Russian Rus-sian plague eXvilta great alarm in Germany, Austria and Hungary; that nearly all patients have died; that six army surcona and nearly oil woo came in contact with tbe dead had died, slthoiiiih disinfectants were freeiy used, fue mortality among tbe sick in seme pincea waa equal to 100 per cent. |