New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-01

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MI vent round Throg's Point buoy and back.
r.. h.;np very little wind ct the time, the race &C.
- Eve hours, end resulted in favor Of the Web
.l ~, h.T an hour. Neither Of the boats had an
up;,v of displaying its sailing qualities, for which
- .no,her contest between these boats is spo.
ken Of
Cv,ru, p,RK.-The Board Of Commissioners Of
The Central Park met usual yesterday at their
,ooms. in the Bank Of Commerce building. Present.
commissioners Cooley, Dillon, Gray, Green fleia'
I'D Uo,o Not much business OF interest was Trans
acted beyond one or two reports OF Committees In
sfarence 10 the organization Of measures Tor 'eot
on. rosecutiop of the work at as early day as posi-
"a The President announced the postponement oil
l of The State Arsenal till the gath OF JAY, ana
,,roser,ed a communication in relation thereto. Inc
Rosrd nc iourned to Tuesday next at clock.
Drrrrs OF THE HEALTH WARDESs.-lt Is mis-
taken idea that the office Of Health Warden Is sine
cure or that the duties are unimpOrtant. Each WAR
den i required by the City Inspector to present MN
.sf daily at the Bureau of Sanitary Inspection be-
tween o'clock a. IN. and y o'clock NJ, and report
what has been his action the day previous, anu re-
ceive such complaints as may have been made at the
Office. and Immediately examine the same. In the
meantime he has called at the Ststion-House and re-
ceiyed such as may have been made at the stations.
On the discovery of any nuisance detrimental to the
nubc health the Warden notice on the owner,
AGENT lessee or occupant, to abate forthwith three
davs mr. ten as the case may seem to demand Ii the
notice is dsregarded the fact is reported to the CITY
Inspector The fact of the abatement OF nuisances
are also reported and entered on the books kept by
the clerk of the Superintendent Of the Sanitary In
specton Dead horses, cows, hogs, dogs, cats, &c,
found in the streets are reported to the dead animal
contractor In their daily travels through the WARDS
f they in contact or are informed of cases Of In
fictitious diseases it is their duty to report the same
immediately TO the City Inspector with the nature OF
the disc and the street and number at which such
diseases are located also to examine thoroughly the
premises and ascertain if any local causes exist for the
sickness Reports of this nature with all others are In
writing. 1t is also made their duty to suppress and
prevent the casting of garbage, vegetables, decayed
and decsyng substances, oal or filth of any kind into
the streets and to report such violations of law to the
Department. They required to cause all putrid,
unsound and diseased meats, beef, pork fish, hides,
skins and indeed all offensive and unhealthy matter
TO be Immediately removed out Of the city limits. 1t
il made the duty of the Wardens annually, between
the ls day of January and April, to make complete
and thorough survey of every snk cellar yard block,
house and room and ascertain if any nuisance exists
whether ventilation is ample whether the sinks re-
quire emptying; whether new sinks have been con-
sructed in accordance with city ordinances. The
Wardens are also required to give their special aften
ton to sunken lots with stsgnant water thereon, cow
stables, hog.pens saughterhouses, meat-stalls, ma
nure-h heaps. rag and bone pckers, bore and otfal-
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wet and filthy cellars tenant-houses and the ventila
ton of the same. The duties required are arduous
responsible and frequently dangerous In the faithful
fearless and prompt discharge of their duties they
commend themselves to the favorable consideration of
the public On their vigilance ard prompt action, un
der the direction of the Head of the Department, de-
pends in great measure the health OF the city.
NEW METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH FOR PoRr
CHEsrER.-The Methodist Episcopal Society of Port
Chester, under the pastoral charge of the Rev. X. s.
Gilbert. having so largely increased within the past
year TO render their preserH place OF worship too
small for their accommodation, a movement has been
started in favor of erecting new edifice of sufficient
capacity. The Board of Trustees, consisting of
Messrs. John Theall, Horace b. Smith, Geo. w.
Smith j. j. Deal, S. Bea!, C.. W. Field and +. L.
Morre, have already obtained subscriptions to the
amount of $4,000 and hope to get about Sc 900 more,
with which they purpose erecting handsome church,
capable Of accommodating 1000 persons. A gentle
man of the village has donated fine plot of land ad
Joining their present church for the new edice,
ard court in front. On completion Of the new
church the old bulHng will be converted into par
sOnage.
Captain Mckinney of the Thirteenth Ward Munich
pal Police, who seriously injured at the fremens
fight in his district on Sunday afternoon is improving
slowly and il thought to be out OF danger He is still
confined to his bed.
RowBoAr RAcr.-Quite an exciting race came off
at the foot of Eightysxth street East River on Sat
urday last between number of rowboats of the work
ing cass-nneteen feet long. The distance rowed
from the starting-point was half mile and back.
which was repeated five times, and the prize awarded
to the one who made best time in the five heats The
boat rowed by Thomas Darr was declared The winner
of the prize Upward of three thousand persons as.
sembled to witness the sport.
INDUCING YOCSG GIRL TO co TO HOUSE OF
PRosrITUTIoS.-TwO woman named Caroline Smith
and Johanna Schleiver were yesterday apprehended
by the Fifth Ward Police charged with inducing Julia
Soofeld- young girl, to go to house of prostitution
in Church street II appears that Julia had resided in
Fourth street for the past year with one Mrs Margaret
Cannon, and that she left said place ten DAYS AGO in
consequence OF Inducements held to her by Sche
yer. This woman told her that she would take her to
house where she could make plenty of money, have
hne clothes and be enabled to make the acquaintance
OF many nice young men. Julia objected to 20 with
the woman, when she Schleiver) told Mrs. Cannon to
turn her away and not keep her any longer Fearful
Of being turned out of door, she at length consented
TO 20 with Schleiver provided Mrs c. would acco-,