The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-03
The City Inspectors Dspartment.

SANITARY Inspector Downing, accompanied by his
aid, George B. Hall, and twenty attaches of the City
Inspectors office, in accordance with the programme
resolved upon on Saturday last pad another visit TO
the field OF his labors Monday. The reconno;sernr
accompanied Dy twenty men Of the Metropolitan police
uncer the command Of Sergeant Murphy thoroughly ex
porDg tie territory embraced By Fitch street 70 Sixth
and Seventh avenues 10 Fifty ninth in the same
division. Notwithstanding 5000 hogs moved from
this district last week. there renamed the porcne
tina premises OF Patrick Smith, Jacob Zmmers and
James Keete al sent under the charge of Mr.
BrinkerhoG and Adams to the public pound Mr.. Adams
had the misfortune during The performance Of this
furaied cow The force next visited the block bounded
by Fifty. 18th and Fifsysixth streew, snth and
Bower. (ooo.ed womar,J and the Debris Of her piS
Wssv ey Tay b 70 es ana t
streets, who was also treated in a IKE manner On
the premises Of r. Carnan who was said TO be the
arees three small suckers and arss 40. sSq
taken OF by the Superintendent sent The
pound After Refreshments at the Atlas, the force pro.
ceeded to section. recently by the Board of
Heath bounded by Fifth and Sixth avenues and noticed
their boilers and pens by Wednesday next:-Ntchoi.s
Reynolds Fifty ninth and Sxtieih Streets eight piss
Mathew AcKown and Chrystian scnry had their pies
eeceted on this lot and peremptoriy ordered 70
have them moved by TO day at ten O'Clock. Patrick
QUINN xie,h and Sixty first streets Second and Tnird
AVENUES eleven pigs ordered to remove them bs Wednes
day Edmund CurIie same district, seven pigs; notified
to remove them. Thomas Aahey game district Itww
rumored that tbis mnn would NOT suffer anv
by the oMcers with his property however the visit was
duly made, and after Mr. Downing having barely escaped
having bis torn d by ferocious dog the honorable
Mr. Leaney wiiied down, and with penensal a agreed
to comply with the order for the removal Of forty hogs
duly then and there served upon him Michael Mseraw
sixty hoge came block notified to have them removed
by Wednesday. Thomas McDe,mott, same blocs, seven
hogs; notified to have them removed by Wednesday
Alice Kelly same BLOCK, ten hogs notified 70 remove
and First avenue, eeven hcss notified to remove thaua
BY Wednesday. Samuel Ruth James Flsesn aud William
McKenIy, on Fifty eighth street, between Frs: avenue
and A. severaiy notified to remove their nu
merous pigs by Wednesday.
The City Inspector declares that his the uptown
pggeres has only just commenced, that he is de-
termned ultimately to e-ter inmate the whole race OF
leighton hood recent foray was yesterday morning
amot as sweet as on the Battery and the negnbors are
happy sna grateful in view Of what already been a.
complshed The Inspector has learned that number Of
have been in the habit of driving their pics awav
in the morning and ming with them at night after
has given orders for the Of all such parties was
expected that some would be made last ni,h in
puIsuaLce Of these orders.
plumber Of complaints have been made within A dav
or two that the contractor for the removal of os and
dead animals has been in the habit throwing oa into
the river to float about stencil the noasris Of navi
gators, instead Of removing beyond the c!tys limits an
required by his CONTRACT and the City Inspector Yesterday
summoned the contractor sppear before the Com mis-.
of Health day to answer these comnaints If
the charge be established expected that bis coutrac
will be promptly annuiled.
The City Inspector has also commenced the work M
breaking up the bone boiling nusances the up Der part
Of the island Already twenty Of these institutions
eaeu pesween Fny MIN ana Fifty ninth streets, have
been demapned their kettles seized and held poesee
sion OF the authorities. He expects TO commence opera
tons at ence on the located bet For
tetb ard Sixeth Streets the line OF Hudson River
made. ~
The street cleaning reform Ia energeticaly pushing
along parI pdssu with the above mentioned en-
terpfees The Inspector expects during the present
month to have the streets Of New cleaner than they
were ever known to be before within the memory the
Oldest inhabiant." Broadway gives him great deal OF
trouble on account Of the unnecessarily large quantity Of
water dispensed by the sprinkng carts He trying An
pertinent that thoroughare Canal and Blocker
streets by nterdctpg the water carts for one week, 70
end next Thursday night the theory being that the
stead OF sticking ike baked paste between ssoaes
can removed BY sweepes at night and then there
will be material for duet and no occasion for sprink
lirR Sprnkpg will be permitted, no wever during the
Middle of the day, but the carts will have to be re-
modelled only to sprinkle, not deuge the pavement
The following table exhibits the amount Of vork done
this department. and its cost during the week ending
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