The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-26
Com missisneys OF Health.

me Board me4 TIE usual h,ur-sbs Mayor prcsdlpg
mo Health Ooer reported the arrival Of the
Alabama and Huntsville from Savannah He saf that
had been reported 10 him, In Indirect manner ~hln
the past two days that yellow fever preva Ing
slight extent 81 sava- nsh'hs he bad taken pains to
nosbs denste in relation thereto al The rcceps Of
rocwins letter from the Heath Ofl,or Of SAVANNAH,
which be submiaed 70 the B,srd:-
s.vAssAH, Friday. August %, 1868.
DrAR SrR-I have learned that the shp Spukpe wave,
hat rcoery put into your port hsvrg OF yellow
fever beard, reported from ssva,nab Georgia
Tho hcs Of The casa sand thus - The sparkling Wave
was reported 70 me ~ lyng OF ryoce Usnt, eighteen
nes from the city, with ihe loss os t~o mates ana ooe
ssaman on her voyage from Matsnzss 70 Liverpool and Ia
need Of medical assurance On Visiting her scand
OF fever board chip clean, sod Grew perfectly
healthy. She ~ fnmg acd with chlorine and remained
her anchorage from the 18Th o, July until 2d Of mo
same month the ast vsit paid ter to I'D OF
July WHICH time ell the well and tbs captain
stated thai be ~oold leave The nett day for Liverpool
city, and under the impression that her dram Of
wafer would have prevented ney coming up 10 our
vhs've' b., ,o she bee: ,,. :, liberty 20 DO 60
TO IN. R. a rnosrsoS, aeaish onscsr, Port q New
p She b-ssh Of cur city vas never better In our
lass report there not des,h reported Of fever u
any kind Soc ND the ye,low fever appear among ~,
wbich 90 rot sn.icssie, shsn promptly DO e'nnani
The bin Of hesi,b, which Was submitted Win the
foregoing letter, signed BY the Mayor Of savsnnsh
lafion 70 the sanitary condnton OF Savannah.
Dr. rron-oy said that, IN WOW q the statements cou
tanned In the letter and bill OF health the Ala
hams ana 6upuvne, all On board being well sIo~
cd 70 proceed. The Board ooncurred.
Schooner d. wasoer, f,em CoAslsssoa, sought permh
sion 70 come 10 the city, Denied
Schooner Nay, from sharisspn, aaked 10 70 ths
ciy TO discharge Denied, and ordered 70 dsch.rse cargo
IL Quarantine.
A com munics,icu was received from shs warden OF
Bellevue Hospital and was refcrredio Dr. Rockwell, rh
power.
willow yrvrR RsrSrrsp AT NO 10 eRurwru srnKrr SOME
pAye srcu wv IN ArDrssoS, ov srArrs
Dr. Rocs reported 10 the Board that he visited he
case Of fever reported by Dr. Anderson Friday last
he bso the several times since ne hsd
seen patient 70 day that abe fairly cvssecoG
that Il had been said that she had had black WON'T on
while be Hssltb officer he sac very msny eases
case we ret Tho, of yellow fever that could not ina
eine how mistake 70 the black WON'T could be made
In tbn case unless IRON the feet that The patsni
for pear CAST had been subjeot 70 bleeding from tbs
lspgs and hat tho desse, N mis- case, hsd been un
doubssd bilious f,ver.
rst,or received IN relation 10 ssrpAge At
No 80 Spring street. Referred 10 Cry Inspector.
Ship Com petor Mixed 70 The upper Quarantine
70 dsctarge balast ard take 10 cargo Tor Referred
u Bealth 0nlcer, with power.
Brig wpyold ashed 70 proc eed 70 Hunters Poof Tabled
&esu<r Memphis, from Charleston. reke the ~
osber steamers from that port
snip Armotsl stked 70 proceed. Denied. The Hsslth
Ocer ssd many cases OF fever had been taken from hy
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