The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-04
and the Board for their kindness In furnishing as
sistance when In distress
Ordered on file; and the Board adjourned



sstance when in dstress.
Ordered on niei and the Board adjourned.
Brooklyn Board OF IseaAsi.~
sET. 3.-Present-Mayor Hail. and Aldermen Back
house, Shaw, Oakley, Walsh and Huntley.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved
Permission was granted to land all the cargo OF the
bark ANTAGONIST from Buenos Ayres, with the exception
HEALTH OFFICERS REPORT
have to report of yellow fever in John street
near Hudson Avenue. Visited the patient yesterday
asgy with Dr. Cochran his WIEN sa SELF EsaS Maine
The Of e a 5onS nose foot Of Even
street reported by officer searns was on
ton Of Alderman Oakley, taken from the table Alderman
establishment, and ne smell the distance Of six blocks
sance and the proprietor ordered to abae forthwith Car
Cough who had been ordered to appear relative to the
ra,iase $ e OF dead horse on his premises stated that e AM
O'Clock Alderman Van Rrunt ih MI Cornelrs
told there was nothing for him The fault therefore
Mr. Cloush's explanation was deemed satisfactory.
The Mayor presented lease Of portion of the Citizens
Union gas Cemetery asa location for new dead house.
was far county buildings at Fatbush and
Alderman was of opinion that the Board Of Health
could not legally bind the city by this lease
Legal End the Mayor authorized 70 carry into eject
The Board then adjourned.
THE HEALTH OF BROCxLYN
One of yellow fever in Brooklyn and several
at Fort Hamilton were reported yesterday That in the
city was in John street. Hudson avenue, man
named Kepneday, having taken down and reported
in a critical condition. There appears, however to be
doubts whether ii is yellow fever.
Mayor Hall found no in Gowanus or New
Utrecht.
Several reported at Fort Hamilton,
pamely-The Band Master OF the garrison, Rasche the
hospital atte ant taken i'll Tuesday williams Pag-
Hci and MCIOWcl prvate5, taken Yesterday
symptoms mild.
receipt Of $780, donations FOR the bened OF the suer
ers, up TO September e
case OF yellow fever in Partition street. near Van
Brunt reported to Coroner Reddng yesterday. The
coroner proceeded to the house, and found woman
named Mary Price dead she had been taken III the pre-
vious evening and died during the night She had been
employed the the Atlantic dock and from the
appearance OF her person il was deemed advisable to
hold rost mortem examination and several physicians
were summoned for that purpose AS far asceraned
ste died of falling OF the womb. There SYM
toms Of yellow fever % and yet I was with gIca, difficulty
The inquest will be concluded this morning.
Tho Yellow Fever at Fort Hamilton.
FORT HAMILTON RELIEF soCIETY's REPORT OF SICK
AT THAT PLACE.
Died. Julia Kenneday, on Tuesday, black vomi.. Mrs.
sennete, very low and expected live. Ali others
previously reported doing well
New cases-Nss Louisa Ross sick since Saturday un.
determined until to-day-a case OF yellow fever dong
well; William willkomin, gardener OF Mr.. McEirath,
taken yesterday, mild case.
In Military hosptal-Previously reported doing we'll
New cases-Bud master OF garrison, taken yesterday
Rascha, hospital attendant yesterday; Williams, of the
aclonaid, private this morning All with mild symp
toms. FRANCIS s. BERiER Secretary.
FoII HAMILTON, Sept. 3-qk AN.
Tho Treasurer Of the Fort Hamilton Relief Society
gratefully acknowledge ihe receipt Of he following sub
@ BSns ! s0 RhaTa nrG ss Ben
y. Wtthaus, sl0 John Walker, s.; L. Lord, $40: W.
Haylaud, sS; Johnston, Bro 4 Townsend, s25 John
| c1h, 81; arthur Stuart 81 Henry A. Kent, ss0 ao.
bert spedsIns $40; NJ Coffin, ss5 g. Merle, $50; Mrs.
S. Charles J. Martin. slo j. Perry, sio B. JACKSON
50; George NJ snow, Tribune Office. $500: John Van
Nostrsnd, Jr s5'F. Bupderdale So Mr. Brnie s3; Mr
Eiphinstone 50; W. B. Co.. $40; W. J. Cropsey s25.
| Total S6s9.
william H. Sears, No 1S7 Broadway. is authorized to
receive a donations for the Fort Hamilton Relief Society
snnHnR ), 1850 CHARLES I. SEARS, Treasurer.
CARD --Ihe Fort Hamilton Relief Society 81 asetulIy
eiIes for Their hospital from Msssrs A. D. sanas
and from Mr. Hawey Capp, OF the Everett House a sup
ply Of wines snd liquors or the use Of their sick, aud
rem Messrs. Francis Lourcl quantity OF stationery
FRANCIS f. BERIER, Secretary.
Fou HAMILTON, Sept 3, 1896.
TO rHz EDITOR or THE HERALD.
New York, Sept s. 1850
ssl d0ds ind s was in IN s e a
rdss with an ocer Of me ocey For nni ye
,crbed quite ample meetlnn present eueences
%y aS m Se s ss
Of saturday last In which such appeal originated
course OF his remarks requested least ntmated would
he desirable thai should contradict H. find now however
that such contradiction intended apply later
Part OF that article relating the character the
Fort Hamilton, and that he had whatever Of
announcing that a sufacehcy OF money had been
attained chceTfully make the correction, regreng
tho same time that misunderstanding should
Cured which might tend in the slightest lie gree
rosrsss e. Of The socd work now IN hand wiI be found
received In cash but $3.50 The society though acting
reasonable prudence and economy subject
ed 10 very considerable expense In maintaining the hospital
which established and ia carry the humane
benevolent purposes for which the society has
hoped and expected that appeal made In behalf OF
the Fort Hamilton Relief Society may be cheery and glad
/ y responded 20 by citizens.
At the time called upon the editors OF the Journal NJ
requesting lem 10 solicit subscriptions for the relief Of
he yellow fever sufferers Fort Hamilton aware
that society n the Kind forming and found that
something should be done Immediately informed them that
would In behalf of the Board Of Health receive any
buions that might be LEFT the Office for that purpose
the LIST inst called again. and told that the of 500
had been subscribed and hereupon receipt for that
amount have since received the o <r from the
and 10 lie devoted to the purpose The mater
viii be presented 20 the Board of Health Al their
ng and have doubt they viii direct the amount be
aid into the relief und-tha may thus hest accomplish
tie objects Tor which was originally intended Yours truly
CHARLkS w. CHURCH.