New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-07
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Tar BoARp OF HEALTR-The following com
munica,ion was received yesterday by the Sanitary
Committee OF the Board Of Health
QUARANTINE, STATEN ISLAND, Dec s. 1919
HIS Honor THt MAYOR Since my Ast report, four cases
Of Cholera have occurred Al h1 puohc stores s
the passenger. 81 the ship NcwYofk Two OF these were
mat. Of lie hospital previous to Of this die
ease Three deaths have occurred since my last report
le do tbs and ~ since the arrival OF the SNIP
Including lhO.e taken from the chip. Respectfully
ALEX b WHITING, Health Officer
We understand that the two alluded to ne having
been IN the Hospital previously, portion OF some
that occupied part of the public stores before the
arrival Of the Newton They were nearly well, and
vent Is probable have heard il suggested im
pudenly among the Cholera Oi it ia Cholera patients
Tar SrREErs.-I'o crcry CuiscH Let every
nhabtsn OF the City who feels interest in having
Clean Streets watch well in front of his own residence
and ascertain how often the street is swept II not
swept twice every week let him wait the Alderman
OF his Ward and give him formal notice to that effect
reques sting him Al the time NO, to sign the Con
tractors certificate and offering to give evidence at any
time that the duty of the Contractor has not been per
formed This will bring ali parties up to their work
Who via begin
We will publish In The TribEHe any well grounded
complaint against Alderman or Assistant of any Ward
respecting the Streets If is briefly expressed and &C
eompaued by respectable name Now them drive
on your cart
IN There seems to be no alarm respecting the
sdsen, the Cholers among US, and this is undone'ed
Nv favorable symptom for there s doubt that
Terror is Ne fatal at such times upon human lite as
toe Pe.lenee itself Yet nevertheless hope that
sresy increased activity will be Observable among cur
sanitary authorities and the vile and sbominable
e will ha Dpc IL
matter Of lie and death let see how much longer
our rulers viii dare neglect IT,
iSa such weather as the present cannot be
Wholesome and requires increased caution In respect
b. eating and drinking. exposures 10 night air, iog'
&C &c and especially all irregularities and excuses
There never was time when this more mpera-
tt,ly necessary than lie who neslec,s it tribes
with his own life.
~ DE BoY>roN's LECTURES at Brooklyn are
ssslDg large audiences, and are 'posenoi As being Of
~ mos, original and instructive character He holds
hs aa nee spell bound from the beginning 10 the close
OF his discourse He gives smother lecture this even
As and Introduces variety OF experiments
On Monday evening next We are to have Doctors
Royn,on and coltonin combined entertainment stu
Tsb,rnscle We shall look Tor scrowded house Inc
saslime picture Of the Court 81 Death will sso DC
exhibited
Tan EDNoNDSoS SisIEES-lt viii remembered
isai few weeks since the OF two thousand dollars
Wa ,ssed meeting in the Tabernacle, to hoers'e
sAsss t~o girls from Slavery. They are now In TINS
City and .noiLol meeting TO be held in the Tsberns
&c tAis evening rsse iunds to educate them. Rev
ps. Cox, Bowling and Rev. Henry Ward Beeccer are
'oteise speakers.
Tas OPERA.-ErsaHi was performed last night
ios crowded house. TsuFri and BrSrpxrrf were IN
szc'leu, voice and .ars ehsrmingiy, snd DvssrvL or
tas Kirs. was warmly spplsuded The splendid chorus
e,as third &C, was enccred usual, and the perform
US called after the curtain fell On Friday
ash' ne are to have Lrasiia BoIsio again.
i iak SaERiFF AND The PRls0Ns.-We learn
ron the csSrier and Eaqsvo that Mr.. Sheriff wester
ven yesterday acted upon the discovery made by ar
Sessrs legal adviser and assumed control over the
s rr'soa, appointing principal Keeper Mr.. wiiiism
senoads, the present incumbent