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

ING as much as you would catch influenza
To Mr. Peckham--lf yellow fever prevailed extensive
ly epidemic, the question among the medical men
would not be unsettled as TO contagon contagon
Of yellow fever.
stand, when his evidence read and he stated
that the sick did not suffer any injury from the burning
Of the Quarantine buildings.
The Interrogation was then adjourned TO ten O'Clock this
Saturday morning.
Affairs at Quarantine Yesterday.
Yesterday the militia station at Quarantine had quite
time Of il during the shower The sblcy tents how
ever, proved serviceabie that the others. The
men amuse themselves as usual-a portion them being
allowed to the city every day Yesterday Gen.
Sanford issued the following order for tho Seventy first
reg iment encampment:-
NO o.
' new YORK, Oct i, 1855
yosbueh relieve nc Sixth regiment on duty camp
The assacbmsn will not escesa 10 men, including NON com
thirty men to be Detailed as arterss and to be equipped with
mountain howizers TO be furnished by the Commssy
IN Tine r ssSa on " Inc ss %sss @ Ss
the South ferry o'clock r NJ so as to relieve Colonel
fnoknsy Ht two oessh ,s os tho ,r Tho
subject he orders ssned g Colonel lyons By
Commander in Chief Nos o6 and 49, and Will report daily as
Colonel yosburh will bc relieved Monday the isth of
w.
G. H. sAsDsoRp, Division ouarterinaster Acting Division
We understand Colonel vosburgh will order his regi-
overcoats and the knapeack which adopt
cd some time SINCE magnificent silk American ensign
WILL said be presented to the regiment in front Of the
City Hall at eleven O'Clock the day Of their depar-
ture. 1t is be given by a number fades and gentle
men OF the city.
Staten Island United on Quarantine Reno
val-Action OF the Executive Committee.
The committee appointed by the Executive Committee
at Staten Island Quarantine matters to call upon the
Commissioners for Quarantine removal and to examine
their plans for the construction Of floating hospitals, hay
ing reported the particulars of their interview and that
they have examined the plans and approve Of the same,
and that the spot selected for the structure
miles from the shore of Staten Is!and-thereforc,
EssGysd That cordially n y Of the s Sc9n don
heartily cooperate with them Ia carrying out the plans
Rssosed TSsin The opinion OF his Committee If the plans
Of the for Removal are approved By The state ale
citizens o staten Island and viii aay all preudiccs against
Copy Of resolutions passed os, 1883 signed ,,-.n
wx H. vAsprRsrlr Secretary.
Meeting OF the CastIeton Board OF Health.
REPORT OF DIR. auNDAY, HEALTH oFFicER-vINDr-
CATION OF THE ACTS OF THE B0ARD-DR. MUNDAY
OFFERS TO PROVIDE FOR THE SICK OF THE HOS
rirALs ATrER THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OFFERS
REJECTED BY THE QUARANTINE AUTHoRrTIEs-
CRITICISED, ETC.
The Board Of Health Of Castleon Staten island met at
Burns Hotel Tompknsvie, at 10 O'Clock Tuesday
ing Present, Mcssrs Wolfe, Frcan, Christopher and the
Health Officer.
DR.. MuspAY presented the following report, which, on
n.oton OF Mr. FREAs was ordered TO be filed and pub
lshed-
To ruv IIoYop BOARD HEALTH or CAsrIyroS-
hs "Sysnss q sgTn o a We ay na paso
soon sipsI, a @ Il oeaty 81 town snes
shou rs. Of July as, thereby causing the existence Of
Hori whh, believe is always originally imported from
M view OF this fact beg congratulate your honorable
Board upon the prospect speedy ermnadsn Of sg
the sspersions which have UPON you
gs as @y, yG9s %so msa sSe4 1n dsen ea p
would sassrve their Interests =. ao ee assured
but BY de people q The entire county.
q he wh q. o. shs
Of cs,.ou Board Of Health and Of certain measures
s.s WI eae snsaDshanna arrived here rom vera cruz
heavily laden yellow Her arrival unie
sss s an @ she @ be he sarbnssr wsa,
ofysow fever and county Rcnond
and particularly that portion of the town Of Cas-
ience
and early par q The summer advanced BY continued
hsrbcr o. vessels from Southern ports where The
re- sisss conduct q lie Quarantine subor,Ies
rt 70 expect inefeSssd vigilance part
duty = rooet us from The mis,si ,ss, and
Is has t1Ss Sner s ss "sss ss q Ss ps
the lazarco ocial prcycn, the pesencc upon which
hsy yed lr0m extending esyCna he bounds , e sr part
The history 81 the management of The Qusrsniine es
s.S: s . aaras r S sp' ssa M 'ag
WIN S shs s. ,s SsTs mnsss@ sIs. from the very
attempting 70 presen, ne sprssd q niec,n cyn.
@ a. w is S.. SaTs isa ss e o,s IN
o there spread broadcast The -eeds o. disease along NE
indeed. I msy soy tlTSashoS, .hs s.sTs county
and asetars, frcsh from the hsins piasss o. pcssif
ms.m- sns rsssas wh gcssn v.gor,
par, of the and would SEEM from rcecn, deveopc
% sns county rhn1 sns parties We're aes
"a % and from the e Of New York . pleasure =
we're aI-chsrned a e 2ssrsnise dsss n The sls, q
iamss from ID. IRON being cgasaa,Iy waite.
our very doors Under such an "%'",,,r"uon s e
wsre converted into actual alarm; and having good
heah port appeal made the Super
visor Of The town te Organize The Board q hea which was
ns ihe members and riicuing is objects w~e
ns Your honorable Board in enforcing ordnanccs
& duty and respecting s authority ses%sa sa, srSw evs
ard hs too direct violation cf mad. 70 myself
% STR and Ss's asked Gs0qs sr co
N 'Tr rsu.ausSss o ana which he rSy calamity which al
had so much feared would result ZEN upon us On the st Of
July yellow fever made s appearance in ne now somewhat
Ragpfckes the hrst case hcg az before rc
ported that 0f Kramer The deputy sc0wnan whose name has
been rendered somewhat familiar tho public through the In
srumenay nr Wascr Dcputy Physician of the Marine
Hospital who az faithful servant s apparently ever ready
do bis masters bidding whatever that be Aud here
call the attention OF your honorable Board o conmu
ncaon purporng % have been report from DR. Wassr 70
his Honor the Mayor and Commissioners Of Health o.
New York, which appeared in the Evening ErPr,'.
of September The palpable misstatenents OF fects
therein contained In relation " the extent OF the disease then
prevailing, the o s origin IN The infected ocay te
alarm that time existing the pretended correction OF state
menis In relation 10 Kramer, the charge o. larceny al
legged against the unfortunate inhabitants " The infected
district and the OF omission charged against your
honorable Board and Tvs Health Officer. and the consc
qnent extension Of the disease ~ New Brighton ths
side and Clifton the othcrI sy these pspsbe mis-
statements made by individual who have good reason ~
believe knew at the time they erroneous cvincc dspo
sson Incompatible with desire to furnish truth
full record of all that pertains 10 Quarantine affairs as IA
jus, % the plague smen people OF T0mpknsve and the Cas-
eon Board q Health In The communication referred 70 this