New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-02

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In compliance With the Ercfoer rctelution. the Com
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That su,e tholf appointment they Ia, diligently prso
cutA ti,r nluti,s Ia notation a. tho sullot For this
ru,ies the tcvonai Investigations of YOUR SECRETARY have
t.n rut IN uqnston a the valuable 10 al knoNled %
oi he cit, sscnsrcs aud several Visitors oi CHS AGO
,lsuon. to whom cvular a'hps mr facts and samcnte
wUs adj,,sstd tia,in. tho time allotted ttom ncg
l,t,d no rtehc m,ans OF Information within tor rcach.
N,, t,s lcNNh 10 submit the psul Of Their ioudor and
d,hlstatous
Tho subject though specially RETIRING 10 tio labony
,ln,srs d,UpN concerns citizens gcutraly For ade
Nom he ,,ulaily which the su0,rngs Of our fellow eli
s,us and ncgh bou should excite all whatever may DO
d., social position have personal ntcrst in the sanitary
,oritn aud morals OF the community In which they live
4, ITO, drg the lahong classes with better tcncmcu,s,
inv ro,,d Ventilation and healthy and ccauy arrangements
in sr,ci "a yars sinks and sewerage they VIII certainly
safer l,ss itCm sickness and premature morialt anl
VS., amount oi pauptrsm CrmC and wrtchodncN he pre-
,,rt,d On tho other hand is we'll established iact that
Geas,s erc rot confined tho localities where hey orig
irs,, tut widely dusc heir poisonous miasma Hence,
th,u ihc poor may u in groatr numbers because of
Gr p,sr,r uNuily 10 he causes of disease yet the rich
~hc 'rhrt he splendid quaIcs ard paciols streets Of
ls n,hol els omen become the yi,ims Of the dis
orc,r, which efct ihor poorr br,hron Nor should tho
uom,uous ,i be overlooked that the same causes which
c,,scn great amount Of physical uIng 10 The llborer
ard l. IA rae Of mortality a, the time impair his
sh " lor s,suppogi rc taxation, and pres ut almost
suy gsblt obstacles 70 h sotal elevation and moral and
l,rs,u improvement II would arpelr therefore, that to
pa within ,ho reach OF he huublest in the community
the J,yaiirs influence OF healthy and attractive homes
q tba Of
CIV GOV, mnort but which should be regarded OF
ihe mos int resting and FIJI efforts of boncy lonce
Tie poaId are aware that while much in late years has
BIN con, this Ciy for The physical and moral elevation
81 tie Qoor IN o'hor respects, le comparatively Mss been
,f,,i,d fr improving ther cnomons though II doubtful
vAdA,r n any oAer city they less quacy provided
lcr dian in New York. This Is doubtless OF the
why no hsandng he unsurpassed salubrly Of is posi-
Con- that the average mortality here is kingy greater
;isn n aiy cher of our Northern cos Aud
Why a,re has not been attempted IN this direction il that
capitalists who alone possess the means Of erecting better
b1ldre. ayroar not to have known until recently how
much .e laborng classes suffer from this another is
the opinion which long PIE, ao that such property
u-Isodrctve third the cr0wdng OF house, 10 meet The
demand oocosioncd by The unprecedented influx Of eni
rcIis and fourth the absence Of proper legal sanitary
lc-r aii,Is Although in regard 90 the two former
iyorale change has been made is certain that no rad
ies m viii he undertaken until the subject is
tt..,r understood. ard The rCiosmaory power OF hs a|
nofe ff,,tuelly evoked.
MS iaon being carly impressed with the nsces.i
- Mi. .;ed r iml rowing the dwellings AMI tho dom
,sry l-' s q tic lsborug ola.ses has Tor many years
-F considerable attention 20 the subject as ono lee
uaf,y CoHin- within the scope OF is o0lecis.
L. irst Il.n i,r this p-rposc involved the idca Of
.ytesi organization wirh IN order 70 show the practice
tT q he scheme should ercct one or more Rod,t
-er .trlefe with cry lui'ito Tor helith comfort
and eCnlCuy NJ rents not cdng those ordinarily paid
f. he sect cl,ss Of tenemauis Preliminary 70 thoin