The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-22
Cosnsntssioners OF Health.

TIE BRIO BsATRIcE--suIrs GRorTo AND sUsAHYE-
COMMUNICATIONS gRon PfLor COMMISSIONERS.
The Board moi al yesterday, his honor the Mayor
presiding.
The following letter from the captain of the brig Bsa
tree now a. Quarantine, referring his deterton
laid before the Bcari -
NEw YoRK, July e., 1855
To THE HoxoRArtK BolRp OF HAHN CoxmisS0NERs.--
here from Havana on the llth inst have CON-
piled with AL quarantine regulations my cargo has been
entered the Custom House aud permits 10 land have
been obtained also have permission from the Health
officer to discharge my cargo ii The Quarantine; bus
among my cargo there are 262 bales OF cotton which
be- az undutabls article the United States cannot
ceive ints he bonded warehouse nj Quarantine The
Health officer unwilling 70 slow u 70 be brought 70 the
city and he corssuses Q, the Scton are nos wiling 70
my vessel being made q storehouso for an Indefinite
time, TO my mort Gus Ices, aud sso 70 my owners
earnestly solicit your honorable Board for early relief
Your obedient servsrG NJ A. DYER
This letter Vas ordered W I've over until an answer u
received 10 communication addressed tho Secretary
Of tbo Treasury the subject
The following letter wss also read
IT, Hrs HoSoR MAvoE rm CosxESoSEKs
HSALm rm Posr op NEW YORK.
SIR4--At meeting Of your honorable Board some few
days ago. WAS requested 70 state day the condition Of
the ships and Groo, still lying In the lower bay.
The ship Sussn,e Is in cesnly condition and all hands
90 board OF her, including fresh who
placed on board Of her some i've Or SIX days since are
The ship Suzanne proceed 10 The condition NJ the
sbp Grotto different since the case OF this vessel
ai before yeuf Board for consideration and day before
Yesterday smother case OF well marked yellow fever vas
taken from the ship. In view OF this latter aSt, which
y teaches that the vesse IL still infected aud
~ impaIt disease 70 others board arn Of opinion
that the rvso should be longer detained o. the lower
chorsee and that additional means be used nj once ior
further purifying the vessel Respectfully.
oraRssnys. july a, 1855 r. H. THOMPSON.
The iolown letter irom the Pso, Commissioners WA
PuOr C,~sreIoyxRs' OFrlCE,
NEW YoRK, July 20, 1855.
10 the Hon DANIEL rEnANS President OF he Board q
Health Comm .ssioners--
srR-Your oonlmun cation OF the 10th instant came be
fore the Board Of Pilot Commissioners nj their meeting
held this day aud instructed by them 70 assure you
Of their hearty operation with the Commissioners OF
Health In Whatever measures they may deem necessary
Tor the preservation OF the public heath. Annexed
band you copy OF the action OF the Commissioners OF
Pilots on this subject Al meeting Of the Blard OF Oonn
mssoners OF Iilots held At their Office No. GO South
street this day, eofnmunca read from the Com
mssioncrs Of Health asking operation
for tho protection OF the public slth, relation 20 qua
rantne regulations and the Pilots when motion, twas
Resolved, Tnsf this Board will promptly and cor
daily operate, with all the means in ther power n
preserve the health OF the city
Resolved, That the Board OF Health Commissioners be
requested 70 have removed from Washington market and
the grounds sdnng the piles OF lsb nd dirt 70 which
the attention OF the city authorities wac called by this
Board some time since
Copies Of our instructions 70 plo pursuance OF the
above are being printed, AMI viii be you az
receive them. h S1uRGlS, President
The Board then sdjouroed'