The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-22


BeSk Pride Of the s. rsoa trinidad do Cuba on Eth
INST, wishes to come y. mo city Laid ever Till toraor-
Brig a B. Cook Go rom xayaguez, R. gays7 an
VEN uesse' ~ te the city Ao~va TO hgrsor ner
Schooner ba'it tom BarceIsna on 18th, with hides,
k,us aiu iuhue vsants 70 cosae within three hundred
" fyon , i Granted rrovidedthe cargo 5 hgner
Brig Ida Rs issues rom Msracaibo 18th inst with coffee
Hd nse s lwed steamer perns hides not TO DO hnd
u P ~ u vs,, Evr Brooklyn -.
TORN we sraferred 70 the Health Officer, with power -
n neI q sang up 70 the city
Nicer.
scho' sv- Harriet Neal from Nayuaao P. r., was re-
Sch ,sner Ann Hpcks from curacoa wants to proceed
o M ane .slsy. Referred 70 the Health ohoer
ny. Referred TO the Health Officer.
MATTERS Ia and About Brooklyn.
~ health Of the city continues good No cases
0Ted from the infected district yesterday One death
sssreported last evening having occurred in Hoyt
Hree-that OF German, gagged in lghtering He was
ssatcn sick on Tuesday, and died yesterday. severa
ascs Of bilious fever reported TO the Board OF
Health, two Of which contracted the disease from the
holds Of vessels in which they engaged ship
Dscters These cases occurred at Greenpoin-he other
appears 70 prevail that the disease ha, left and the
restrictions in regard 70 vessels &c, are being removed
ny the Board Of Health, in consequence.
BROOKLYN BOARD OF HEALTH.
AUG. 21.-Present, Mayor Hall, presiding, and Alder.
xaen Oakley Backbouse and Van Brunt.
number OF nuisances were reported, and the usual
order made directing their abatement.
A communication submitted from John Sulwen
captain Of the Seventh district police, asking the Board
10 pass resolution prohibiting hearses from stopping
along streets the their way 70
calvary Cemetery He stated that from tome Of the
hearses most obnoxious srne arose, aud disgusting
enough to create an infectious disease The inhabitants
grnal last vaar
trcm this source, and they therefore ask that
ihey be directed to move on, and not stand in
the street awaiting the arrival OF the carriages by
ccssive boats.
An order was made directing hearses to be driven TO or
beyond the corner Of and Sixth streets, and there to
await the arrival Of the carriages.
communication received from DR.. VIM. Wright,
ssyers ship ca rpenter native Of Massachases.s died at
1 residence In Orchard street. Colyer the
Re was ship carpenter by trade, and contracted The
perse by working in the hold OF vessel. He also
s<imar complaint, from the same cause and takes oc
CAson TO ship carpenters TO keep clear OF the
sholds OF vessels until thoroughly ventilated and tho
roughly fumigated with dis.nfecng agents. The
nacatscn was placed on Tile.
number OF the residents in the neghborhood Of the
Pierrepont House complain of that establishment for
MAINTAINING nuisance by pumping into the street con-
dnua the waste water and filth of the house, thereby
creating eiuya which cannot DO otherwise than de-
imenal the public health The subject was referred
70 aealth Warden West for report
% EzsSab Ws 20 f Pas q
sugar and uoasses brig Albion, from Cardenas, sugar.
brig Starlight from Saga la tirande brig Frederick
D<ming, from Rio Granite, Brazil, it'll hides and hair
In regard 10 the last named vessel perns4oi to dis
charge her cargo had heretofore been denied but ap
peaLtng that the pot from which she cleared per-
cay healthy and Of the Board prohibiting the
ding of hides before October had tken
Complaints having ben made that the railroad compa.
ceased 10 below Thirty sixth street, o
Dany that they have not been prohibited from running
below that lie.
transacted and the Board adjourned.
Meeting Of the castfeton Board Of Health.
meeting Of the Board Of Health Of C&stlcton was
held yesterday, at p H., at the Office Of Justice Wolf,
Supervisor Christopher presiding.
Dr. Ike, the Health Officer first called the attention OF
the Board portions the letter OF Dr. Thompson (pub
kahed in the HERAID) presented Wednesday before
the meeting OF the Commissioners Of Emigration. He
alleged incorrect the statement Of his having
permits TO the Quarantine Deputy Health Olcer aud tn
physician Hospital that they could be
allowed 10 pass outside the barrcade lie stated in ex
PLANTATION that these permits were furnished at the re-
quest OF the parties receiving them.
discussion next took place 10 the feasibility OF dis
charging the men engaged as patrols outside the aaran
Justice FsKAy pronounced it in his view preposerous
V keep set employed as aguard outside the gate,
II expense TO Sown Of s2i day, and particularly
they seemed TO be productive OF benefit in prevent
ing parties within the hospital enclosure from coming
wills.
Ir. LEE stated that at present, twelve EN-.
ployed by hmtwo al the gate aud four others scattered
81 between the gate and the steamboat dock SIX
asht.
. lot Of to guard the wall TO prevent parties
from escaping so long the Quarantine authorities
fasce to do any thing themselves TO prevent parties from
escaping.
A vote being taken on the matter, Il was decided to
discharge eight OF the aud retain our-two to stand
Mr' L. G. CIsax Counsel TO the Beard. made a state.
Brdseye in the or Jos cph silva aud Peter on The
decision he said bad been gwen directing the discharge
writing be was at loss to account for the grounds Of the
accston, unless becsuse he equations adopted by
This Board In conflict with the laws He
considered the or iinapcc adopted by tins Board vait
nevertheless and be aoud ask 10 have the tried be-
those coming from the hosra enclosure without per-
is be retained, as doing 80 was in his opinion, mis-
parties presented 10 the Grand Jury o. Richmond county
Dor Indictment, at lis next sitting.
Justice DK fo,,si prescstea the following preamble
end resolution, which was unanimously adopted
whereas the impression has gone abroad that regua
ors % this Board are not 70 be enforced by reason Of the
cent discharge Of Mesrs Ron and SYLVIA on ha6eas eorp
this BOARD Jh day August inst be and same ae
hereby enacted and continued in force with The proyso
the Health 0hcer his employees aud all other
of the Narrows Q bay.
The following communication adopted Ia reply 10
The last letter OF Dr. Thompson 10 the Comm ssoners Of
Emigration, and vote taken 10 seod copy OF the same
before the Commissioners nj Its next meeting
To CosvssIoSrRs EsIcRArIox:-
aWSugwEN-The attention been called
g sncher hostile Communication addressed 70 you me
We cannot condescend TO personal alteration with that
oce 90 see that any advantage likely 10
public from H. Our time IL too much occupied by our
hcial duties permit to he wasted IN examinations
crrniBaons otherwise disposed. We, therefore
that your Board has doubt entire
our former or as 10 the necency
Of the Health Obeer "a restrain his employees within
Quarantine is well his lasiy the
1un OF Quarantine laws this place. you will appoint
committee yastigaic these will
with such evidence leave doubts minds
" this Is not done shall hereafter publish ull
testimony taken under OATH which viii satisfy scep
soa and until which we trust the public win suspend their
judgment on the matters at issue between
n, CHRISTOPHER,
THO. fREAN Board Of
CHAs. ~. DE FOREST, I IIeahh
PHILP0T WOLFE,
ToarEissvILlr, Aug. n, 1856.