Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-01
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"A Board Of Health Tor the city Of Cincinnati, aud
to repeal certain ordinances tneredn named;
s q, e , GSssdis I S1.I LR q t Hsss, shf fl es ~ sP az ss gs Gin =
einpsti. oopSittise ~, tils Committee on Health ap-
pointed by the City Council, che gosra 2d Dn y g
standing. who shall ~ pown AZ the Health 9nicer.
The Health Omoer shall BE, appotntea t2r tne term
successor s appointed aud qualified, and shall 90
vyte his whole time 20 the desiss Of his efies The
the MayoE q the city Of oinclnnati on RI sstSrs me
fIst M s.S erS IN A IsI s s9ld s zee Say 81 fl nSai tBe s line
q their sggoiptpent, end shsii meet a. least once
as in he judgment q the Health odcer the health
Of s 5ne guy 81 sa msy B FeSSlr Ss;au divide the city into dis
tbIeSirF government as they may think pFoper, subject
report to the City Oouncil At least once in each
month upon the general condition Of the health Of
his Judgment viii promote the health Of the citi-
cities, ne Health Omen sbaiI re sPas 20 GeaSseii ssaeS
bygienie OCCUPATIONS ss VIII be best csioslslea 70
among the inhabitants Of the city.
In case Of resignation, removst or deasn 81 The
Of the city Of such vacancy. whereupon the MAYOR
shall fill such vacancy By agpointnlent within thirty
The members Of the Board. except the Health
9 S1eSfI gRsI HesI.S T ofSeer s s1mp rseeius fc 81 h a%s ssr-
vices the sum Of two thog.nad dollars per annnm.
Hal sh ,1II sp PS sso ssS PyOy Vi sb sof B5 an fsAl Fss he ssS
OfBceT shall have his once ia the City Hail. and
f frem a afsP N t. sG5 (. NJ SRen during iTSm Z e Which h5urs he sS or
his assistant shall be present
such books and records as BY the. provisions Of this
ordnance or the rules of the Board may be re-
SEC 3. That the Board Of Health herebF estab-
nshed shall ~ 5Gys o powsTa Ehe e. Es t d;syy may "a DEEM M
mot prompt and efficient inca ures to Prevent the
i and i]aFsotions q dis cSSsssi iaFo' ana Riad'ls sitg, sS SdiP fST sSs
immediate and SAFE removal Of anF person. or per-
sons Nho may be found therein infected with any
such disease and 1t is hereby eDloinPd upon the
Mayo Wharf-ma-tefs, and af other oficers OF the
Board Of Health in the execution Of their duties.
SIC; 4. That II am. person or Persons shall at any
IN introducing the small-p0x, yellow fever, or othor
csntagieus diseases into this city, sysry Rer;on 50
Court, shall, for every such oHense, forfeit and Ply
nor Iss than five dollars, witt costs of prosecution.
SEC s. That it shall hereafter be the duty Of all
conductors of railroad trains, and all keepers Of
boaIding-houses tsyerps and cohee,houses, 70 leave
without delay, in every case, (staTing name and res
idence); and every person reiustng or wllfully neg
tweiVe hours after Obtaining a knowledge thereof,
shall, on conviction thereof before the Police Court.
twenty, nor less than five dollars, with costs Of pros
sEo 9. The Board shall select aud report "a. the
City Council such hospitals, and other preparations
pst aofy Of %" Or 1 d9Pib RFOp Per % p2e ee SssSS1is u sn ~ s maIia-
naDt; Infectious, co teei9ps, or epidemicd disease:
necessity The said Board shall have powerto ssISet
s aoSc establish @eH IeS sgIh te%1P TsnGy, h tSlslSf T. as th b
Gil at their hrst meeting thereafter
mifsioneIs, tbe Chief Of Police snd his sSSSoTdi.
yates, and they are hereby authorized, at any time,
the condition Of any building cellar, lot Of Land,
inclosure, vault, privy, or other place which said
the Health Gffcer, may considerato befoSi. S9 ot Ihtse
vice prejudiciOl to he public health, aud direct and
ually CleansiI g, mitigating, amending, or disin-
feeling the same, and removing or ebating, all
h slth, in such & manner as said Board may direct.
&c :; ltshat Se ihe anty o. every sexton, I'M
corpse fr burial, from the city limits, for any pur.
speimtts SO to do and before obtaining such permit
he shall deposit In the said ofBce a certtfcats set.
Dsme, age, rex, color, and ~DatiTity Of the deceased,
ard the disease, Of which said Peuon died also,
6ence. and occupation Uf any of the deceased, ana
the place Of iLteDded intermeati which certificate
tendance az the time of death. In case no physician
t. be signed by some relative or attendant Incasos
CoIoner's inquest has been had, that fact shalI be
%ttndsnt, REFUGE to sign such certificate, gu Ii sexton,
undertake r, or other person, shall report the case
y~estigste the Case, calling to their aid, if necessary,
The G6ie h OF PSSi tG, t or 9 one Of hs Lieutsnsats:
provided BY the Board Of HeaitA, and furnished
ssppiicati65 at The ONCE Of ahs boarS Of J'1 Hssli on
Any sexton, undertaken, or other person, Violating
shan sbe be hned not less SS ihaRG p0. 1--WE Or s m 5ass tb 5sStsfG Ss,
dollars at The discretion Of the Police Court, with
SEC, 9. That the Board Of Health shau cause T., bo
rtcmd d, IN a book kept for that purpose, Nhich
tSGS i such eeTtihcst SsS isfs i in tRR ShriS o ms ms S 9fd,
the name Of the person pressnting them and said
the City Council at its frat regular meeting in each
sTc 10. That an. ordinance passed April q, 1855
entitled, AN ordinance to establish a Board 1
Health, for the city Of Cincinnati I" be and the same
jhis Ordinance shall go into effect on the fret day