New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-24
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

ia "THE MILK TRADE IN NEw-IoRK AsD
vIcNrrr," by Jous MrLL.tY. Q9mo. Pr. lls Fow.
lers wells) The author Of this treatise active
and intelligent member Of TIC New York pres has
made the public his debtors 10 large extent by the
zeal and boldness with which be hes uncovered sys
tenn of sbo1iinEton which daily numbers many Of our
citizens among its victims The hideous facts this
subject cannot be too often repeated. Although
much has been said in regard to them by the newspa
per press they have yet been sufficiently impressed
on the attention Of the public The Milk Trade de
sorbed in these pages by Mr. Mullalys Of character
shock and sicken every reader The evils which he
sets forth concern not merely every hoaekesper but
Ill who are in the habit of refreshing themselves with
plate Of milk toast cup Of coffee No who uses
milk in any form be that he is noitasting
viaiaous compound too revolving for the stomach of
ahersc 1t Ia well remarked by Or. Trail in his
sble preface the work. that although thousands of
children annually scken and die in this City from thu
effects OF bad milk the evil goes unchecked because
by this traffic put money in their purses
The ,um of O. Annusy paid in this City and
lie suburbs foT sduerated and distilery milk OF the
IL, coo death. which form the average Of our City NOR
tsly nearly half Of children under five years
Of age while infants less than year Old make up
almost on e.fourth Of the whole number These deaths
are lot reported the effect Of poisonous milk but
Of cen,ulsions msrasmus dysentery, and cholera in
fautum Yet we arc informed on unquestionable
tlorty that large proportion Of all the above Diseases
are caused by impure sdulteAied milk The amount
OF swill milk daily consumed in New ioTk and the vi
einty 10 abosi leo quarts equal 10 nearly twice the
quantity Of the pure country article This milk pro
duoed from eows in high state Of disease caused by
the kisd Of food on which they are kept Complete
details on this subject have been collected by Mr. Nul
lsy and pressnisd ia his work but they Of too d
gpsng character to be dwell upon without necessity
In regard to Ne supply OF good milk Mr. NJ brn.s for
ward variety Of interesting statistics There are At
present go companies and single dealers that reeevs
milk rom the country. which they furnish to slsrgs
sumber Of sAe restaurants hotels aud boarding houses
of the Guy Many OF these, however, make contracts
with farmers. who supply the. directly from the
NY N q saving Of about twenty per ceoL the price
charged by the nlk dealers in the Cay easier 20
sxhbii the evils, than 10 discover remedy. On this
point M. n Offers some jniieioss sus sess.sns.
What then shosla be done % put stop 70 the sris'
ssoss complained ole IL 70 SAIL thsf notwIthst sndiss
the stringent measures sacpted by Congress TO prevent
Tie sac o. stgliet1sod dTxgs, the cIbHdea traec }.
sill carried extensively cves, ssa thai large
amount OF diseased may Dc fund eIp,sed for sale
il the stss Of seme butchers dekseee Of th- ors
nance weich punAshcs The srscacc viii p-D.hy 10
Psris where Formerly great qesnuGy d impure lk
consumes. mach rresre< th2k in New YORK q
ssssHs Cuso<ahcSsc, FOR the eollcct0n duties
mix les 5ecR established. Al the MIX that pssse,
through this csaonhosse IL ersalned ssfore the
ewnsu allow d 10 tispibzfe H. Th system very
successful in Para bgt in NevloTk II nHsht % coa-
ssiereJ VI vsSy Gs~svl salty in coAs-qacacc Of the
uhsversbe ieess With winch cssto<z aOssss s-a-
srlly REGARDED ~ tie peOPse b~lse~ vaich. II nssat
be converted Ata subject Tor the Pecuns-y specals-
rsss and eivsniase poh.csns and tsGs - diverted
from the beneficial purposes ter vsics sAosli ss
abhSkeS. We merely ,aestss The existence OF such
ilststioH IN Psris ~ ~ sxssspe tor eaT lnsnsa.
sut 10 ssow he isporsancr WHICH the msaclpS gov
verrnert Of tsaf s;y zaschss 70 tie s1Ek E@1e
"Nextto the estAbsAnea q oountTy nhk Associsc>s.
vbisA recommended In srrscr chsss-r, orts-
fer TIE licensing Of NIX vsscnE v9sa - tss
elective th.i coelt BE- ssopscl - present
The sale al unheslthy milk Ts render II thoroughly
e<cctusl 1t wci se necessary - inszte n - require
neutss p;evsen r1posrs pcrAky Of tvexlty dolssfs
ufor every driver ~kc might be detected N sesas tse
Isoeihfea srtele Az IN the srSnsxs Of ne licenses 20
we drivers o. oder vehicles. srtscste 0: recsmsc.
sstsn q COED esa-zesr Is required vo1bi ss vel 70
make ssae ssch rsi- io< them
In TIA way ns.y q the sbns-s Which present -xi.;
sncrs We drivers q .k wagons Is-.ht s. rcraei.e
an otciasnee of tbs kind were once I..ss x would
~ua neNns 81 protection 10 the coosa-a-rs Of mix
~no ~ ssso- O. frscd n the cssfy q tie .r-cc uA
whiee they werr supfle1 coad prefer eoc.slsi 80
iFe NC ei'y marshal CT etaer 0fsoer invasl wsh tae
power 81 Furnishing such Ofrrsc- AZ preset "a. s,ps
hsse Nc neSDs 81 ter,fs except N he general solc
Laws, wash car WIKI elculy bS bTOusif T. h.f aus,u
oteises et this Character. TIE naik wagons h.vs no
hEresrs spon taeu, Their drivers srpar 70 he iau-s
dent CT al law make Of many 81 he p.freg-. -
FSveiEes;s without lAyas s:se.e eezt - ths csy