Plague and Pestilence

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 6, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 53, No. 6.

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Plague and Pestilence

have any occasion to cry peace and safety.
And just as we go to press, news comes that the black plague is breaking out in the province of Ceara, Brazil, that the deaths from small-pox in Rio de Janeiro average six hundred daily, and that the people are going mad amid their appalling suffering and destitution, and devour carrion and corpses. All remedies prove unavailing to check the spread of the Russian plague, and the infected villages are given to the flames.