The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-02

Of the seeds Of yellow throughout the county at the
honorae. board and its health officer, leave the deputy ply
The case occurred was that Of Knel
and few days subsequently Mr. Halliday sickened and died
Board that in my opinion disease was epidemic in that
cay subsequent Events proved too that the
and in short time after the letter Of DR. Anderson alb
sent patient and the report Of the Medical Committee set the
Prompt measures Immediately taken to cIrcumscre
the epidemic directed adjacent the infected
district TO be thoroughly cleansed the cutters freely supplied
y res and ali d be ed % 9seae % sls
he he sad Saa % ns Of s % and fssa o n
such deceased persons and prohibited all intercourse
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deaths had occurred within the OF your honorable
tine establishment all know proved entirely rutlcss aud
your honorable Board becoming convinced that further effort
resolutions the LIST of september and the people of
them and sbated tie nuisance without unnecessary delay As
"sSS sa be e. as Of nj The aa
to this report 70 say anything In relation 70 the
SSsnes s s ypa1
TO s 3 % S ss been Be ne s
e well the people On the morning Of the Sd Of Sepem
sr Ss he S ySSs sS%' aa ss s
70 TO the place and take charge gee Of am and yn pro
in the open field informed tha, barn s standing
requested Drs Bissel Waser remove the patients
5 when and a ao Se , em a no nsR s
would have the sick Immediately removed thcreton then
said believing that my informant mistaken In his belief
that the barn spoken of still stlnding) that they the
doctors) would would provide building for them
outside the enclosure This they refused and stated
that the people would burn down; assured them
such would be the and again appealed TO their
of humanity TO permit me TO provide place for
them where they would be protected from what was
momentariy expected severe shower OF rain but was
met with tho reply az before; then informed Mr.
DeForrest what had been communicated TO me by DR.:
Waser when he replied that the Doctor mistaken and
asked walk the place and the barn did
returned and told the physicians The building there, and
urged them the sick immediately they then OBJ
jeced the ground that thew had insufficient force TO
them; told them would supply them with all the aid
them have the unfortunate sick removed TO place where
they would be protected from the ncemency OF the weather.
and they perssenty continued 10 object but finally said
that committee from the Commissioners OF Emigration were
momensry expected and that they would probably make
provision for them which II ey did not do they would
proper obvious that every effort made
by honorable Board under whose direction acted In the
ameinrate the condition of the sick posi-
BILE and all oyerures part declined by the Qua
ranne officials the motives for which unable even 10
lecture.
have occurred the infected district There at present
however only casesthoee of Mrs Samuel Randolph and
daughter awboh convaescng under the treatment Of Dr.
Harcourt and think from and the
approach of frost that expect entire subs
dence epidemic All OF which IL respectfully submitted
CAsrIEToN Sept - 1853.
Several bills presented which were laid over till
the next meeting.
On motion, the Board adjourned.
X. CHRISTOPHER, Chairman