The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-14
ooh scs hs5 pfovss to he Of yellow fever and rad
hesE sens 30 sbe'Arine BospitaI.
Dr.. lBoarsos p~.ner wheso the Marine Hospital used
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hesn sent 20 soe'anne Bospita.
q be-
D.. RccrvmIy.s ,,9a ssgrdsy ne visited The ate =.
W bed ana Sben be Gsaed len shere they en- ne from
end .wa. verse tn ms,sed that they had cono from
Bamofe n .be .ssnts, AID be thous ht tnsy were IN
sTrcsed 20 70 repy He would not yet report ~ to he
positive saurs u thsr sickness whch not yet pro-
pry dsyslopst Tho cssss.S wore rot ~sll marked a.
y'no~ isver, s0t may Ts:s very suspicious =. u.,.
toat o. rhxppson had sne caaee, the two sick
persors had 7een ssot to Qnarsn'ioe. =
Dr.. fe srsoypsla abe 1rss received OF
yellow fever. Az lo- she sst two eltnougn ne ma seem
he Tad not examined them.
DR. MILLER Of opinion tia, the proper cour,c TO bs>
adopted .be circumstances you'd b, 20 arron.
comm ee 10 nvssegae the natter, aod 9 ave jas.cs
wherever il ~as cue. fhe principal cbsct .cr'a b ~
premises whether the mieur ders'aodfng owing
smesp rehensi.p O. duty. II sbere was any deioera0
compha'sy TO deceive the hestn auh'ritNs tbon tbe
sriy parties shouia he punished out IL II could, the
other hand sOs sho@n that taerc des'e 10 ml-sad
by AIse YepFof but that the error WA one tnat
arose from ses Of duty he did not suppose that
for their
Ihe yisvs of,bo Doctor were seconded by President
Hasweu and being ooncurred in eoneray hy the Board,
Upon motion, uistce OF DR. Miller and PIesidens
3aswsll wss appointed 10 inquire no the circumstances
and TO report 70 the Board.
Dr ROCKWELL ipqared OF the Chptsin Of the Atlantis
whether De was swsre tha; hestewud and hs wife were
,icS when they left the vessel
The CApTAIs replied IN the negative.
The MAYOR said there leatare 10 toe caro- xbch
spoke much in favor u toe cops nees and hst was that
soon tbey found srkoess On board taey brought
iho matter 70 the notice Of the Conn ssion.
40 sfioRv1t OF Dr. 1siser read and
On mo,itn Of Preeder. HAswEIL Il. resolved that
copy hat sfoavt together with copies OF all cocu
meDs tho possession Il the Blard having fesrence -
ne conduct Of Captain kcn Of the Marines, DO
The motion was rcusly sgreed TO- and .ao Board
Adjourned.
MEETING OF THE CAsTLETON BOARD OF
HEALTH.
REMOVAL - DR.. MUSpAY HsALTH oFFIcgR-THE
YELLOW FBvBR DISTRICT.
The Casteton Board of Health met Monday morning,
st eight O'Clock, Nautilus Ka the President Richard
Christopher IN the chair Preeent Justice Frean Justice
De Forrest and Or. wsssc,
Ar the adoption OF the minutes Of too previous meet
rg Mr. Dc Forrert handed In donation " So0 from two
gentlemen OF C&stton for .ne bene CT me poor fAn
ss ocatsd In the infected distrct vote OF thanks
rsturned to them by the Board and Mr.. Do Forrest s
pointed 70 see that ,ho money properly dispersed
among those most In used Of assistauce.
MIR. DE FORREST then ia. the Health Officer Dr.
Ilodsy be removed Bes'sh Olcer OF the Board. He
stated his reason for 30 doing account Of the
Reatn O,er negk citing 20 perform his duty required
by tho Board. Il was, ns Rad, well known 20 all tna
memhers ;hs. 50 rsr be 3satleon Board u Health
cntcsrne5 they DONG s IN their poSer 70 arrest
psosrss of yellow fever the infected district and
tsd ssusd orders 70 TIE dsslin Ohcer tat immediate
DO tassn 10 the paFdes r1sioiug 10 tie
raid niect~b peighboIbood rer,oved, anu tho houses
properly aired aud fumlsated. This was 70 have
been doDe % Fricsy Tag, and yet, up 70 the
present hour tho Hea N Oe rad raed 10 according
10 be instruction OF the Board that the doctor,
he thourhs had failed 70 perform bis duty with intau.
o' shirkipg from bis Official duty, bu. more de-
coeo and pr0-pt dsctarse OF Iucn duties as are likely
% nc imposed upon him was requived Unless immed-
sse sels taken IN this matter was not lao but
short ine other of yellow fever mIghi SC
cYue lba present CprdloE n the tiecied tlsi-'cg
suc warrant The most dessru incd scon OF The
9sahn nicer Another point wnTn one % cousdsv,
v,s that Or. Nreday no. vasing within tseve
nUes oi e Infested drc ,ald roi be sapp-sed t,at
he ooud gsy attention T. hs Official cairs as wa
required
Forrest saying that the Fesl.n Oser ha1 been vsvy peg
hgeb. the dscnarge of his du ice. Tn yuTniog u in
itct goods rpor the shcrss of the village, when
ing the night question %. Uat DO oDnsaerod
pece q cerelesSness Whch could NOT DO tolerated py
;hs Beard
VI IA Fo9arr then moved that Dr vundsy pe re
rvss and tHst Dr n. cha daon be appoased Hoalsn
t0sre q Css'le'an.
rsssrs D. Forrest, Watson an, rrosn voted In tes
afa mssive, sd Mr. cnrssoptGr In he negative.
Mr. CHsKTurug stated that nc csul1 bo favor exscy
the reTtvs % pr kuIday aud tnsrore vrtcd axsnst III
removal; boFsver, be would state sta ne we'll
TIC ooc.or hsd been derec. IN he dnchargo " hts
cusies.
oa motion, xr De Forrest wss appointed . committee
10 sppi.. Or schardson OF his appointment and ropsr
., ihe fext esi'ng Of the Board.
TIE BOARD ben a. iournod eight O'Clock this evening
Se-s ssid, takcn during ysstsrasY r.
ierro,n ny ~. no Forres, - have the Araiies VINO
rssoe 10 tes iGfscted dissrci removed s once, add
D. heorh un, the BOARD q Hraih Seciie ,ns rtest.
dssrcs o. condition for the psrsies 70 rciurn -.
v.r~ of families ~ moved last eysnag
q lne sxpsIss Of the Bard OF Hean, aua thought
BeNth Ufjc there Will, 10 all prooabuty DO no nov
csscs 5uriDg the remainder Of The hot weaahcr.