The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-18
Cemmisfoaers or Ensgratson.

Cemmissfoaers or En,igratson.
EMIGRATION ron THE YEAR-DIsPUTE WITH TEE
ALAsH0Uss 60ysRS0Rs-kEDIcfNE5 AND LIQUORS
ON Wards ISLAND.
Tue Board met n the usual hour yssserdsyG 1sn G.
Verpianck In the chair,
eeyKRsons.
A letter read from smeon Draper on behalf OF the
Ashonse Boaro urging the Of sm OF that Board % tome
S7s 900 Tor The u emgrsnt psupers and cca:cs
Sne letter ard bin withheld frocrthe reportere
the Commissioners raid they did wish wrong In
pIes,ior 10 80 10 tao prbfc.
M CApRlGAs said the letter OF Mr.. Draper q mis-
representation Of tho OF tho dispute mo claims OF
the two Boards being cd Indicated before the
proper legal authosles and the Governoss doing
all they aia TO postpone the dcc,icrfor wnat
the pubic could jldgs Il msDties.y unfair to have
par Is 10 to III pubic pending the sl,t.
Mr. PUSDY soox tho view Of tne case. Es looked
on the letter OF ar Draper effort ON the part If tina
gentle 10 keep up his reputation es groas way"
30 efficient pubic oic ba, thai woed not
thy him IN myscipg question 90 az 70 Greats fake
impression ON the public mind.
AIR, CURTIS ns'matst that SY. Draper may hsve been
missken IN the conversation hs had wi him on the Cub.
lec ana bad sent In AZ document 20 enhg ntan t1enn
10 th,I claims
Other Commissioners participated 10 the debate charg-
ing the Governors with desire 70 pfejdcoe tie pubic
EMoRAros roR TIN YxAR.
Tbs books OF the COMMISSIONERS show tie emigration
70 ar ior sa's year 10 ,ao 90
And ior iaAs year OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. izo So3
Being an increase of ................,.. io,2si
tbere Is row only Sil AGO To che treasury.
xScRXous INDUCTION IN TIE uouos AND MEDICINE gIs on
WARDS isIASo
The following curious document received from Or.
Fay, resident physician On Wards Island
WARD's I5LAyp, Dec. IS, 1856.
GEsrLEsEs In answer to the OF the secretary Tor
information in regard 10 hs Hospital would that Ia
impossible 10 furnish the returns Sh accuracy until the close
of the year they WIZ vary much the fol-
a0ih OF November 7l3 including Decsmbe- il viii proba
blv Tea b 5000 The mortality in the
tesed il & This is 81 Ie than 1885,
and will compare ayoray with previous ysscs uad@r any
and al systems In July the insane transferred to
wards 50 and 49, making them comfortable stu suit
this class patients In aponeclries department there
has bssp timinu.oD Of fu y cent the bills for ned
cines n " cent IN the auolnt of brandy w1es and
sDuaDs need duipg tha Here reduction in this
department ri Of s20D0 compared with
under the previous organization and Is believed
suits. 1t just that in connection with the
above that tie admissions the instu3as have
what ess than In former years, probably 10 the esab
shment Of Castle Garden landing depot for the emf
grants and with tho reduction OF the admissions correspond
reduction the nber OF and orsres mae
the Hospital. Yours, &C. HEsRY T. FAY,
Physician in Chief Warts Island.
To TIRE COMMISSIONERS or EMIGRATION.
his wss orderod On ne
communication eceved from nr Harris, setting
forth the gcs OF the physicians at the MSrue Hospital
during the prevalence OF the yelo~ fever las summer
and giving them . nice puff al round. Twenty I've OF
the employ had the yellow fever. OF which tive had
died. This was ordered or file, when the Board I'd.
iouYued