The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-12


The reports OF the health officer at Qusranti ne are
tiil favorable as win be seen from the following
GUAGAsrirF, STATEN LL.ND,l
Dee. II, lSS.
No Of cholera has occurred at thu Marin. Hos.
pita since my report Of Friday. ons OF those Formerly
reported has died since my last report
Respectfully, ALEX. b. WHITING,
Health OM,cr.
case occurred this morning at the of Cedar
and Greenwich streets. In the same house the same
room and on the tame bed la which the surred
on the Tuesday Of iast week. As soon the
late hour last night, the patient was doing vel The
CITY Inspector repaired TO the place. and foand 1t in
mot horribly Glthy condition, with nine beds in the
room where the patient lay. He at once caused the
house to be olesnsed, and the teds to be- removed.
This IL the proper course to pursue and that ofncsr
has inspect, and TO be clesnssd all
the emigrsnt boarding houses in the city The cholera
appeared In An smigrsnt boarding house in James
slip, in 1882; and he will attic nd to the duty person
ally seeipg that want Of CLEANLINESS shall not invite
the epidemic In those places. The streets yes
terday filed with laborss, and the city will, In short
time be clean The following Ia the report Of the
sident physician to his honor the Mayor
one new case Of cholera has occurred since my re-
port Of yesterday, the 10Th The occurred the
same house, on the corner Of Greenwich and Cedar
streets, from which the case Of cholera was taken
which was included In my report Of yesterday The
premises found In hlthy condition and the ss-
ntery Committee have ordered the City Inspector,
the German Hotel, and clean and purify that ssta-
sSETH GEER Resident Physician
aNrv YoRK. Dec. 18th, l6Ssn
"MAroRis OrFicr, Dec. 18th, 1sis.
"The above commu mic atoms ordered to be pub
hshsd -
w. HAvEMEYER, Mayor.
TIMOTHY HIBBARD, Chairman.
THEO. DEFOREST &. e.. CROLlUS,
WIN. ADAMS, NEIL GRAY.
JAS M. SNl I'll, MIDI u.,;..,
JoH.; D. BECK, NJ d., comn,,,sss
X. l.. MORRIS, NJ. d, }
The Academy Of Medicine will meet this evening,
and IL IL to be hoped their report will be salts
factory than that Of the Medical Committee.
FIaE AT OrsrER BAY.-On Saturday evening last,
the house Of Judge McCoom near Oyster Bay was de-
tlroyed by FIRE. The furniture nearly all saved.
There Was insurance OF $4,000 In the Glen Cove
Mutual Insurance Company which will cover one half
the loss being estimated at $1,000
DEATH OF ALDERMAN McDsnMorr.-Wnliem II.
McDermott, Eeq, Alderman OF the Eighth WARD, died
about twelve O'Clock Sunday night, OF spoplexy.
He was well previous though ne had been twice
atack ed before by the same disease. reference to
the proceedings Of the Beard OF Aldermen in another
column, will show the great esteem In Which he was
held by hts associates
An EMEuTr IN MERCER srnrEr.-A m est d,griceful
row occurred In Mercer street, nesr Grand, about
,even O'Clock on Sunday evening. gang Of roSdss
Of Mrs Pratt which caused the greatest excitement
among the frai fair Inmates The police were on the
syot: but the Lber OF the offenders too great
and they retired without accomplishing their object or
being arrested for disturbing the peace IL will be re-
collected that street is net lighted with gas, and Of
course dark enough for the darkest deed to be per-
retsted with impunity, and without fear of detscton
cerained ascending the steps Of tbs Custom House
yesterday fell from the platform TO the sidewalk, in
uripg himself seriously that he was not expected to
| recover.