The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1857.
Com m,ssson oru Of sseaitn.

Com misslobors Of Health.
rRR DOWN TIE BAS--LAUN0H OF TIRE NEW IRON
s0Ow-oIsCUir OP TIN HBkss su0K-A s,DEwIsR
GLIMPSE OF tBGUTNE'~ POINT AN COMFY IsLAsp
-QUAkAETHB NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DiNSsE AND
0sESERAL GOOD rIMR.
Yesterday the day Appointed by tho Com uss,onsrs
OF BeAh 10 launch the Iron scow reconnosre the
various points OF their jurisdiction The day all tasa
could, he wished forbrshi, genial and uaclouded The
bay reuIgeot With ben iy whlte Sas ssudd ing it.
placid bosom On every slts, and The white houees OF
aar.onadng country peei'ug cut in holiday trim, In
pasepg the spectator h tf ple.suT emotions
shortly after liz o'clock, met Al Qrafautne b
Or. Ihompsol, who Conducted his saasts ooa-d Ia.
propeller Robert Smith, where every nrort AIS orc
vtdsd for ,he " ianas NAL" Iae p.sy noasssea OF
r. lord, Esq, Hen NJ 'shorp rompk;us Capt rbp,t.s
a. Egbert Beoson, Qsarsitae Cornnts.ioner; pr,si
cent fhiipe, Of tae eoart Of C,unonsn, Dr aocs WE'LL
Resident Ph, sriaa; DR. Miller, Health Commissioner;
Dr. blssei, Physician 10 Ms,ine Hospital DR. C. C.
Waller, Deputy Health Cfoe'; Francis Gilmore Warden
OF Maine Hospital Vim JoDniugs Esq J. H. Chichester,
Hq officer O'Rourks, &C &c The sco q, named
Dr Rick veil" after the % missioner wt,ch lay Along
side the propeller, Is thirty fest loug tn Fest wide
four feet deep, void carry about atty >or, aud Is en-
treiy constructed cf iron, having two bchssds abs
Of buo, ing bsr up oiser any ciican she Is I'D
miraby sdsp cd for tie pur.cse Cor wbch che Is
thai OF gathering the reiue ba dug OF Ell s and con
Stunning the tamc Her apparsius 10 this raspsc
perfex, wh 'he eAcepoo Of her soasts Ought
enoassd In sheeIr tosrebt pseverDg great trouble
n unsbippiDg them whenever bedding liz to be burnt
The launching OF the iron Is additional guarantee
OF the prec1ucD. taken by the Commissioners OF death
protect the port cty from infectious d..eases end
will give general Aatffacon In l6As the yeos fever
tbs gamsnss Of returned hrzican solers apc
stsvipg them Into 'arpete, aHd ever sine
osmpis'nts have been made and much unsasIness
iel, ~ consequence Of ooee bodcpg &c being found
time 70 tn,e floating In the The outlay o, fifteen
6andred dotar. waco son wa. aeeropr:aied by The
shogether do ava, with the opa.n,s hahcrt, msae
aad s7o much eater pfoieoicn from any infectious
dse@e. We learn tnat -he vi no, thar 81 200
81 500 arc v'h the improve suggested
she VIII be Admirably suited for the purpose In anded
The scow ~as bolt III Messis Aokermapn, Essi ook
10 the space OF hre weeks The person In charge Of
The r,earug, under direction OF nr. Thompson, the
HesHh Onter ~ho-e seEvces wero brought In requsion
On guide for the ocf hfs proceeded % sandy cok AID
took sht ue circuit % the Horseshoe. Relative
selection of SANDY Hook fer tpent Quarantine but
bite conutiets o opinion prevails among the Commls
e!oners Il Sc T. ee generally conccdel trai 'ho Quar-
an'ne Of Ne YORK must eventually be located this
point: Nature, II Is agreed has seerayugly iiited pre-
osey FOR ibis purpose. II the proper distance tom
Rev IoTk has proper depth O. Ga,oT and all reqr
ee ps,rYa sdyal,-qes ,ns. could be licked for IA 20
the stance from Nc YORK IL s urged that this il one OF
the strongest points shs should be urged for locating
QcaTaniiae AZ sand, aeoz However many cases OF yel
oy fever there might be the hospitals here Is
tended ba, would Nc, excite alarm 10 the minds or
Try merchants ano Others w.shpg 20 Writ Nsw YORK
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Der OF yennW fever en would hnve the effect to ghten
OF merchsnts AM other Cities the benefit OF their
trade In this way - cuniary loss TO the city In ain
gle year might b. llscniaDle
During the circuit nc Horse Shoe The steam tug came
to spcaor and h party sAt Town 70 elmer The extent
And arety or It's comforts ced both or cold
end liquid character, wou jGirce TO European gtes
mcr. II lasaten OF with sIz.ohe delicious ride
aod the cool oreeyc Wing whet tho appe
tiies g al o slsrp ana Dccly apprecstivc edge no
ioEmas to.1 cd in the tora o. speeches or set toas
Leaving the Horse she the tug brought the part, IN
Tn fPa IA sFnal
have touched A the Point examined the character OF
the hospital boiara. ar CHER acc1mmcdaucns furnished
Tor paes expected 10 be lsndedheTe isbong under In
fectous diseases specsl request Of the Qaara1tue
Comnssicaers that the Hoah uonn1s toner's would de-
dvigp. 10 understood that as Quarantine Commission
els propose at early day 10 invite the Health Commits
soners 20 Wait seeancs Posu AID not being read Tor the
Wilt yet, they wish 70 have matters up ear hae more
nccep able thai present As !, the tug drew up
enough the shore 20 GET fair viow OF ;he general
appearance Of the hospital buildings as thus far or sciet
rhtBe oudtgs shkres rather, with their closely
tirnctei upright boac fer surrounding them have bee
too often desc bed further description. One
OF the Commissioners 81, ge.tod that IS they stood
they wol'd make IN excellent gard 10 raise chickens
IN, and that that ww ths ner purpose 70 which
guard the budng Nd b. deserted laying the
Ann' ocmibnaole7ss they Know hog rns "rko uwcr~A-
pound brass canton gill ioox oat VII Jpen mouth from
the beach, defylIg the aprresoh OF D gstii, parties
From u guinc's Point the steam, sa beaded toward
Coney hsId and vent quite close 10 the sLGse Consider.
able conversation a. tho advantage. this locality
afforded for pers Den Qaauiins Dr Thompson argued
sirenrorsy haiti mccn tie best place in the lover
lay. I. stood erfceny isoaied, with OF sufficient
depth 10 admit vessels coming close To the shore. ny
means " railroad running " Brook Ign no urged that
tampes Of imported Fccds cor.d be Gent Greet 10
Hew York and cMe,e- sold before tho arrival
CT the vessels. tie thought this would be
producye OF eat benefit to merchants s1me others OF
the ru-y dzsented frpn thr bocior N opa.cn. sfer
mutual of vie the proceeded their
return trip, and nj Il O'Clock landed nj Old Quarantine
Bere Drs 1ompson. Waller, BsseN ami tthers connected
pih aTanne landed while the remainder Of tue party
Drought 10 the steemiug 10 tho city. Aogeiber
the vs very psasant one, and N the result, Gnai
IL crossing UT OF IL doubtless prove beneficial one