New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-21
" Cnrd.-The aIIenon oI Die citizen. Of New YoI

tFr Card.-The attention Of The citizens Of New Yorh
and public generally solicited 10 the following testimony
favor of Lead Pipes coated with Tn given before the
Circuit Court IN this CITY IN December last.
DR.. James T. Chiffon. testified oiiowes -" CoafIng
lead PIPE lifh tn presen the action the srat upon The lead
good protection snow from experiment. and ais
from h' eaasic action uhch fakes place. have made ms
"a subject Of inquiry since the Introduction of The Croio
water into this city. have examined cad pipes uncoe'e
with submitted 10 the action oi the Croon water and ne
fecod iead N | have examined also timed lead ppes
INTO whchiie Croon water was introduced and no nni
could be dsc0rerfd ~" In speaking OF lead pipes becom
Jog coated by the CrOion waller he The coafag mat
tep not M protection against the lead because liable %
become dissolved BY ordinary aier THE cesing would
OF IN particles. and dangerous as any thing the SUITE
ir0s!d MAKE The Croon water contains ar enough ~
form oxide OF Lead and irH form Orid Of eod IN pa
sng tArou "a lead ppes" The quantity en0ughi 10 Do
injury II used for length Of time" Speaking OF eXper
fnents upon timed pipe he testified" allow al the Croton
stand week IN IL Ic0d not detect lead ~ TIE
rate In the same case Dr. Charles A. Lee swore fol
The salts in the Croon water form coating, but
prevent solution 4 the led" The Croion
pure there dmger IN Ising lead Ppes " Lea1
p0-crl poison 20 The .sfe" Lead taken into N
rcgre produce rs ELECTS" No doubt hIi
many ofniurou Effects from tae use Of nc lead PIPE
Iris,7 The effect Of timing lead pipe that Il a1ods
pe protection against the action o. tsf sad upon ne 'sr
There nothing N tn injurious 20 aeafh have heal
-enisl points have met with cases uaers Hfrbned
re symptoms disease 10 lead since The Introduction Of The
Croion water my examination Of cases has been SIC
that my firm conviction thai the effects o. disease
produced by the use Of wafer through lead pipes have
had some bali dozen cases"
Professor lanes Renxick testified follows - shoss
coner CrofoH used through lead pipes dangerous
css used srl cfion- Tn ,ef troud be ialea up b.
the Crot0H sra,er. and 4 not mi Eri0us"
Dr. John TORY thai he should be EHuins 10
fe Cro;on tiroa "a e PiTes for ordinary use II
bad choice uonld ne flnned cad rpes The erec
Of the ead deeierous, and hen taken INTO TIE sfen POI
son0us" He swore that The timing Of lead pipes was
valuable improvement"
These opinions formed after careful examination by gen
ienen alike distinguished for their medical aaninents and
profound chemical know ledge, need no further comment
The subscribers manufacturing under Letter.
Psen granted 10 r. " Loher. lead pipes Of every size
and for Croon ana Country use me nner saaet
rslc Jclcf'g plated a perfect plate Of pErs
hn iooiir ic bursisaed slter which they wASKANr per
every respect. SILL AT rHE SAME fkiCE of
which the common lead pipe can BE- bought
AL persons DESTROYS OF examining for themselves are IN
visd 10 csl 22l West street. where every opportunity
viii gven i-cir strength rueness or CALDER and
perfect plating with Tin by -
aul2 HyeOdisDA imW LOWBER LIZ hOf.