New-York daily tribune., 1863-12-31
Tht Propo.ed tboIishn,'rf Of sinusai'r-
Homes by the city Inspector.

Tic pia. proposed some months ago by C.'y
In.f,.or I.a.e ir ihr atosl-nt a. "a, ,ier hols.'
a,.u. g.. . g. ord the sub.ituton 10 their stead o
,Jsu.i.t. is sil .llcr consideration By the Common
rorrrl sod row that NJ. rools has nothing 20 ar
.rnr ihe tu'eh~rs 20 th~ pD. = 20 t fopet ia' h"
w exert timr' 90 ..cGsc tlr adoption ~ thr ur eur"
.od hrl sufficient reasons have been rrd tLffe
for trsf ifsf by TIE removal ~ oil the slai glfsr
hulrfs D4r sffrrs viii hr feed from uto.rr4h.f
r...1rrs Aid .,l.ld that ly fto esfsl'mett ~ thc
artf, rl l.rse rscnu' Sil accrue iaeIciTon 90 the
f..,.. q ai c.fi,- q ihe world. bit provided nlf
ai.u0.fs. fhrrr bong ono a. th" cnd q e-'A pfi1
opal fHhurn IL" building 81 these cs 1h.shuguis W
completed n ir2 and fcry so'H after they PAID iarsr
interest npru to amount lnycstsd
Tie ecfsfFo f4r the slaughter Il nn j. 81 ~ and
.iuf f- nD ~ .f ~ oxen hnc IL. YEARLY coa.umn.
lon oi IarH ils lien aon. furnishes larg" Income.
hs p1Iia ~ az nhaior are rrta large fenced space
wh, ~ The animals lucosed the moment they arrive
ard whero each butcher may lind NJ bis leisure those
which belong 30 hiif Second stable and shr'pfuids
where oxen calves. and 'ho'y are kept uaul wuni'di
third Slaughter houses % All sln wAsl, AID cut io
pieces itc animals. fourth. melting houses whore tie
~ b. melted foF tlloN; i:ih. ,rpr house ior tie
preparation ~ Tie hcnds. ic't and other seconthiy
rsssrtor. eighth .eWcls II is aso necessary "a pro
vide 0lgnru Hbd Offices for the m.l,eef stalCb jon
/ tie hlfrhsts HOUSES and .hefs fur their cart.
Tho several parts of the bulding much ~ pnf-
s!hc divided that cfrh butcher hns separate f"oins
and va thas tAe roms belonging 90 the same man afc
adjoining. For ths purpose there generally tuo
.
Tho space between the slaughter houses and stable D.
pnTtltioled by fences. making thus cnu yard for
otery butcher between hi stable and h.s siua4tc
housc; and the space between the fwo row - snrch
cr-houses IL closed nt each end with iron args agd
cates. that iufuratei animal can escape after
once entering the stables Over each stable J. lgy.
Ion and 0ycr each slaughter house room r d,po.t'
my The INT hofo s melted. This room b. closed ONLY
Nv laitlce.gork 20 allow reo circulation of nr.
Tho moor and sdes as high six feet are covered
with Fat stone. well ccmelicd. no r,ccs-cs being let
uor any porous stone used in which the blood or ois
liquidr may enter aud rutrey. Tie floor b. Inclined
townrd the sewer. and water pipes dispersed ior
frequent and thorough wn.hines. The Iooi ~ tic
laughter houses ~ always mnde IA proJcc; "r 100 feet
from the wGs thus Keeping the building cool L.. pre-
venting IN. suns rnys from striking The wait. The
pnccs OF deposit for ofal are uncovered spaces, n.
closed by pnllf three feet high. with waterproof
tagging The odl removed every day. AID the place
TIcrr nye FIVE of these buildings artNcrnp tr 'o,c
description iu rmis. CITY Inspector Eoo' propae {"
establish four abatoirs in New lort-two" a." hhs'
I.Sef ara on the North Ritrr-RLcheYc suitable
plots uf grl4nd can be purchased.
hc co-t of erecting iicsc buildings viii not exceed
So 90 which mry hc regarded hs a trfBr item iu
view oi the iuclculahlc benefit thrt will result u
sanitary puift 81 view cOyoGs supply oi water ior
keruup Tie building clean can BE- easily ohtailed from
tie Clotou and dhouliy need b. experienced m u"
moving the ofd aud other refuse matter hy boat.
which s,n land ~ tic dock fronting the nhati0ir.
At the prrsent time there arc over =" sLiu ;lirg.
lusfog n The city The majority beng located on ihc
rt -de of the town. Fcsid, these there cIHl
yr- where animals src kept preparatory 10 being led
{. .lngh'er. almost D. Ire heart oi the city. oi a..
mo-. t,t. on s,t stree. near ia. Second venue &C..
lrr soycrul h,ses aud lo. Tho place nearly aii tie
wear round b. ing filled with aulmal,sLeop oniy,s aud
oxen. \ building furmc ly used ID church compli,
portion OF th.s lree pen The sheep aIc kept IN dli
rent portions - tie houses and are told that ns
many a. so sometimes qunIcrod un tie Pc ,misrf.
lhc eslstnncc of 80 iHryo number o sllughicr pens
and fhe,Y folds n ih' midst ~ donsely populated city,
and ppr'i cunIl, heated they IA The Immediate
vicinity ~ nouf h, occupied by eight and ten
itncs Lao louF been crying EVIL, and heretofore the
complaint. oi citizens have passed hccd,d by thc
ufci, inti Istcd wh tie sanitary condition Of thr ne
lroios Considerable objection 10 the establishment
of 1ait0iis has lcen rai,ei by Of ih" buohes'
ar f,fl,r ic pgoptriofH AZ .au, liter houses. hut u s
bcie,cd that he Common Council viii take the nnttcf
lnio thrr hands and act upon the suggestion did
plans of sir. H. ole.
u ordinance viii nlso be adopted against driving
cn!te ~ my Kind through the city of housing them
brlaw Iifetl Srticth streets although snci law
woud hardly be nquircd should thu ahai'p.rs be- csb
',shrd H. nc ais could tLon be landed BY boat
u,pon the ground.