The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-21
Commissioners Of Emigration.
MATTERS AT QUARANTINE.

The Board met at r. NJ Cuban c. yerpanck In the
lair, and quorum present.
p. Bogardus appointed engineer OF the Marine
ospitai recently vacated by death by yellow fever.
here Was much competition for the place state OF
ings that shows there Is eot much taym among those
/ no desire employ mcnt,
The communication from the Cass,on Boird OF Health
the Commissioners, (sroady publshcdin the HEsAlp,
Is then read by the Secretary.
Mr. Prspy rcma ke4 that the Board ought 10 sustain
Heath Officer insthe position ho had taken. He for
o was satisfied with his action.
Mr.. csraGAs also expressed hs satisfaction at tho
Of Dr. Thompson. Othcr members aiso expressed
c samc sertntns.
The following nunicston was then read from the
or,RayuSr, srerES TstsSp Aug. 10, 1850.
irsftrxTI read IN the New yors IIrs ,tp and Ts,es,
ealh II lie town 81 cssilsca whcS 4 20 ysmsrSsSls
Ne rross msrcprcssnatots ~ my Vacla course and Tor
MT contains Tia respect he olicc bold. well a.
eserd Tot hc truth reqaa 'ha. shoud submit reply
matter 81 not hiie sarpf q - ms that men sho
her,oors rae s are s,po,s my ssTs 70 pressrye
fl degree ~ hxiy 10 enforcing fnsranne regulations.
rs cation presents tia, reu,,rsihlc feature
1 lad ~ osain VIII one d he Ja.iieps 81 Ss pesse Sy
ON = .lsnsd nnd VITA prominent adviser % he hoarl
act that on occasion snee The commencement, Of
es,,e fgrs one who has Violated lie health laws ~
state rs,cad of aeng me 70 he exesi obs power, he
nmc tho defender end Insel of The aud eniea
70 ,ed n 5Ss se =, ~ s 5h' sr T. ,he
20 = ~ S9y my Me- pa, M S 2 ,n,STs IN. Ihs
IA tie ren 70 tt friend and adviser have appeared attack.
II nae III : arc ihe men Vh, no. reprSss n 10 You
hey vele coppefcd BY ny IA administration Of Tho
need III cal ard Opposed 70 NE general hran laws o. Tic
Not een'sat wia represenns ~ vlea"n. Of hs
AZ q wilfu oms o. duty on my part they seek 10 make
~ y Do a. pu, scrs They sa,c ,bl, when De- lee
"a 70 attend mesling Of The l'o,r' mair nae Of
1. na,rial what Joar board does oi,-ide. hey
rev u YEA 10 When Dr. LIZ ' called SSsa M wis
sss IT, III, sa@DTr VIII ~r .e aa S
ss s"Sa " dps nO Sms T I'VE no "S per ami
Ground dcclcd nc meeting Of The i'osrd,
,y %sa' b. ,EsS eosi iessl, - ssySIss wsle
ihc h-sc .cagh make yoA bcilcv thu The assnce @
he aiian Of the board been H., or ll,clr
These gu'iuted with ihe fic's know ma ,he ~
b t,sc sickness which tsy sn,oa = hssns cc.arrsi
&c aacpt on 81 nrr nS r ea " no ss in ,'o sr
N pot'. assrcn az precc,sb, ,osc vessels were re-
An No osscnisiiy infecis vessels h,vc arrived !,
ana . scsness bss ocrpircd rmoue he employ, Of
othasricsns the Gurrsn.lne enclosure bu, Of an as
e,snaas les,ioa i one that have pur-aei gene
cocise 81 hostility 10 lie Hoard. so Car as Us
'n has oas,t uccd ir tho discharge OF my
e% The charge Il true, bat beyond that " wholly IN
|ded Had che Board coaned ia acton ~ nf,rlns me
y the aid which 10 prevent the escape Of
ons from Qnaraniae, sad 10 elect The arrest AMI nnis
Of tosc whn have violated the law, they would have
srgcd their duties public officers, AMI have thrown
ard around the public health by FAR more eec'aa Than
atcsdc they greeted 10 obs'ruc in The ds htrge Of
iu,ss They however, plead ,ha, they were snoan Of
fart that needed assistance arres,ipy AMI bring
blenders 10 punishment. Vet they admit tho f,et that
knew that persons were constantly engaged IN violating
nnnc laws, and IN isnrerinu the public health. How
reconcile their plea Of Ignorance with ihis admission,
at loss 10 deiermlBe. The public go0i requires that
citizen who Witnesses the commits OF crime should
Inc necessary s'c9s % have tie onenlcr pun shci This
rjlces az iMs duty, thcse rcNSfnrn winkrd At these
ccs and ins'ead Of cooperating with me, ss the