The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-29

II would SEEM from the foregoing that Il IL Ut 90
the neat OF the as Efficiency OF cleo
trlcity In it, that has . pernicouJ innuence the
epidemic. Were IL not for thunder AMI lightning in
the latter end Of last week 1t would have bsen, pro-
baby, n mere fatal week than the week before
The general mortality OF the last too weeks, CON-
pared with the corresponding weeks Of last year. pre-
sent fearful disparity
Web erSing Deafhs Week eusinr. Deu.ls.
July 70 i sss July a q t.s:a5 is;o
So that, instead Of average Of about $50 dea.hs
we.k at the came period last year we have no. 1850
to cholera and the kindred diseases or to toe at,
tpheric influence that produces them. Dedueting,
then, 400 from 1Sso We viii have for the last two
weeks. ayeroge Of go deaths week from Asatic
chol.ra and ether diseases OF the bowels, beyond the
mortality Of ordinary years
In the book OF the Board Of Health from the "a
of July TO the 18th OF August, the period for which
alono any record was kept, " 1iJ deaths The total
according to the Board Health for tho same length
Of time this year. namely from the I'd Of June till the
18th Of July. 1se but according 70 the reports q
the City Inspector 2tA0 According TO the latter th-ro
IL balance Of 500 deaths in favor Of 1882 but then
the difference of population IL to be taken into
In 1852 the population 225 900 IL IL 45Jo ~
The population will therefore stand thus for the
months respectively Ia the two years.
1882. .....1 In every los. 1870. 4 ia every IS.
II clear, therefore that In the ratio Of the popu,
ton, the deaths we're Is per cent 1897 than
they are In 1912
CHoLrRA Ann rrv sosr.Boutso E.rlnitsHwssrs-
luz btatd OF bteun nave sttNed nottces upon TIE
soap boiling establishments TO discontinue their b-i.
ness till further orders Dor instance, Oh. follo-ing
has been served on MIR. Holt, Of Haomersley street
BOARD HEALTH.
smostinr Of the Board Of ilssits held JSy IS tsl
TIE relieving re-olu1ion ~M ADOPTED
Resolved That this Beard the eIsruiss ~ hs authority
erf,r.s upcn by re lave 81 this State for suppress
son ans sbsee5t OF all nusanccs that ily b. deemed
declared 20 be dclecrous public health sud prootse
ei1ush al diesse d. hereby declare that fDsiry
tentnept and hudins nuisance aud
~ eelUsirg thereof and the Us Of the baane
carried on Ler.in durs the aeae Of Ao presen ep
dere aud until The fsrsr 81 the Board ~ ss..h
ut The sosp boiling eaabiismsnt usmsrslcy street.
NJ ~, tra teloi sing to Charles J, tiolt
thatfhe tert 10 d ted cory IL the
rt tuition to he ttrted or the proprietor thereof
Row. VIC think thai before any mans trade sh,uld
Ne stopped there opght TO be Satisfactory prof that u
really does riurs the public health There l. vide
distinc;un b,tptcn bone boilers' and tCap bJlsr.'
establishments. We believe there can be difference
81 opinion about the former They undOubtci y,
most r. rpicious Dusanccs that ought 10 b. abttei
whether cholera existed in the city not Bus facts
appear 20 be in iavor of the sosp boilers. Mr H1t
Who called On the Beard Of Health put them the fol-
loving pertinent question" ibid they knps, or ever
h'ar ofany OF cholera yellow fever or plague. In
any rep boiling esisb hnent, either among The EN-.
llJtts tr employed dmirg the gr.s plague 40 Loni1n
IN htt. yellow lever IN New urk Ia l322 chylefn IN
NV trk in 1852 or duiing the present. epidsnio o.
20 which they answered la the negptvc Mr Holt
then put another quesiis equslly p-rinent-" way
he an yer wss that the IdOplc afaii cf IT, AMI
f. ar would bsgct cnoei Nr Holt Piled that " was
their business to the lse and grpundless fear
fsib'r than ID injustice to an individual aud d.
pliVs 80 many hands OF their daily breai In
this We agree With Mr.. Holt In 1891. the oho-
l.ra ragged more fesrfuIiy In Paris than In any
ether eJ in Europe a. u has also done In the present