The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-08-31

anhourh, perhaps, it had only Ocen worn few
minutes; and in the regular way every eiier
boy was allowed three cltHn shirts weekly. The
sheets Of every bed, too, were changed weekly,
and frequently oftener, when required Thls
profusinu Of clean linen caused as many az fifteen
ihuusHnU ptces 10 be wa. he'd weekly But me
system worried wonders Instead Of a hundred
little graves being made in the graveyard yearly,
the HXton was not called upon ~ dig many
u orc than y dozen. Far Gner children in coun-
~ wotkhuusts furnish % death. rate of twelve
per cent But ibis uupromfibg selection, With
10 u uuulomtut, yielded "a smh Ter doath-ratC
ttau the calthic.t communities IN the ltud
Thus vii be- sen thnt the seer Of the pre-
seIvHiiou OF health lies IN one W rd-c'e inline-s.
III. quyliy, lOrg ana wurthiy III next TO
tOtlues. must be app a lu ~ widest sense,
huu De ui dCfsiOOd to m an cleanliness In our
rOuscs, our ,tttcts, and onr towns, as well as in
ur tut q, linen, ard persons. AR, earth, aud
water mus he kept sweet and clean; aHd even
our hr,. ar not exempt from influences uO1n
heal b, for We may bum substances thai emit
VI WI ole ONE DOORS. Snuiury reform. there
tore res I've ils,li INTO an Old, old story. rne
rauiacb Jacor gave IN. pith Of IL when he
GO n MAJ ctd vi. buu. Chuld to "be Cean and
ohpnte yuut GAVIN, NJ. - md Moses only enlarged
'kr - me con mund Uh,u he declared, hat II a
house should DE uuclCau, the priest shsud
ltOk uTun ", 0ud cnuse it tU he thorough
sctupe' and rleuftto ana should signs Of uu-
ctHnlnCss apsn pre- cnt themselves, it should
be isbfD dOWu-btuutb. timber, ana mortar. and
these mat, ME east out of tue city, upon IN
incl, pla ma ia t1, m uute directions be
is'utd r'sptCtiuP feptatrd alb uu MS. L. will not
le ni mu u'C 20 ten his Story, even with its
S RIM a soc alton, TO grown. people; they
btUw lrua " but habit /, sec nd nature, aud
I Is difficult for b., M O. change the way.
ThUse TO vi ON snni AIRY reform must he preached
ar, s. b. Ol.t hi dr,n They NhO lid ne taught, II
ARE Cirt,, we sha become diseaseu-if we In
We sh u suffer as certainly as twi . two are tour,
AZ, twic, four are eight IL j. IN the muds OF
little chi, rem that We should " his s'ed.
We have said, the educated aud Influential
ella sCs Lave confessed the eNpe 4ieucy Of using
every metts Oi preserving he pu'ic health. J.
NAV he asker, What have thev done tO advance
the desir, d end We won point 10 the applici-
ti'D tt sewerage tu many OF our large tJwns; 70
tie great METROPOLITAN iutCTcepuug drainage
Z, home, Ow early accomplished; TO the eff Tts
maze % utiiize sewage; 10 the inquiry, concern
my wbiCh notice was given this session, pro-
posed 10 I've Instituted into the question Of the
damage to our hsh, by the discharge Ot sew
age into rivers, to the Thames emhankment
'cu,mc; the supervision OF our meat. t.marke I;
tie hui oiuR OF u,udei logging houses; tue Pea.
iooy piu; tie premiums offered by various
70 ieiies for tie best plans Ut cottages for tue
| ab,Ih & classes; the frequent agitation Of sani-
/ 'Brv questions In the p eSs; ana the repetition
| rnd reverb, ,rHiOns ot such blows as that we have
| noticed MIR Goodwin.
After VIC have helped to make the poorest
hon G. saluhT uu., taught the Importance of nigh
| ara dry SITES Tor future building operations, tue
y, Cessy ol tie iUstant removal Of Otfil, the pre-
| ven lou OF dan p hy nuple spoutlug, aud of
| smells b, cOpiuus iu hings of all drius--in a
| VOID, ID, imperative utce sty of cleanliness in
| every Uttsil, we may de- mute, we eau Introduce
another elevatiug influence, Art L. is quite a
| mistake g. suppose tha IN object that Is not
costly must be ugly. Beauty OF form ana har
nuny OF color III be applied 70 eartuenwIre as
well Bs Spvtes china and tuTnituTe may be made
wi graceful outlines ns well IN deal as in wanut.
| home hould be the pleasantest retreat IN the
| world TO its owner.
BE it iev,r so humble, as the song says, it
shou Il he iuvi,iBgly cl, an, vheery, and pleasant
| AltlOuHk i n
| dow should c mmaud u view of the glit,erlng
ocean, ~ OF nuuntaius with slvery rills bahpling
| at their feet, or of mUOr- purple with blooming
| h, atbtT, tne beauty OF Nature IS not altogether
by emo tue scaHliest IN, ans, for there are many
pE nts that thrive upon WindUw-sill. The pretty
| wi dUN-paluens oc a innGlly seen in London
sr,,is, sbOw what may be done in this species OF
| OinnmCI taiiOn; II fucfe is Will there is way.
| Tte.c, IL We may believe Dame Mature, are
va uatl TOO, as sanit ry a-s tants for the Givel
OF all good las clothed the earth with vegetation
II il 5 ldom, in startinR new undertaking
that thtre are no mistakes made. Sanitary
| TetCTm M. kts no exception 10 Ibis RUE. The
| eIcai am Of The ear retormers being 70 get
| Tiu OF tre sew ge, 1t was first conducted into
| the ncGr,tt Iivtr, so that II might he washed
| oUt TO sea This plan has proved open To the
| uhjec ION that the w,ters become too polluted
| 10 sustain hsb-t c. Formerly, It is said, there
vas II cause inserted IN the indenrureI of ap-
| prtutices Ia Newcs tla-upOu-fyne, To the effect
| that their masCr, were not ~ provide salmon
| Tor th,ir meals more frequently than
| a stateu number ut times per week but so com
| pie ely has commerce aud sewage altered the
| ,lHGu,tCT Oi tie yne rhdJ the apprentice would
| hf in gnId quarter wh" tasfes salmon twice ia
| a., y,HT. Tie Severn is IN as bad pligh aud
| be condition OF me THHmc-, H. is feared, Will
| n utrHuze every effort now being made to rCstOck
| II with fins. smaller streams suif'r from tue
same canse to a gira cr eXtc,t And whilst tue
| stWHLc is working tUis evil ships are sIliug %
brtipu Ia'ls 10 bring home manure, without
| wh ch all aEr cul urll Op ritjons would cvenu-
ally come 70 u stand stul Tge Is, OF course, an
| error 10 TtCtif, here.
The branch Of sanitary science most difficult 20
tal vi h D. OvcrcTOUdiug. H. lS possible 10
| drain pave md suppy properties with water,
irrespective OF thr ans; hut the mater of
uv,rcruwding is entirely in tn ir hands. The
! act ioi regulating common lodgng-Lou does
not apply 10 houses let out i'll tenenents, the
Occuper, Cf which may cram them Us full as
| they can. Queen Elizabeth enacted that mo
owner or Occupler OF hnN cottage shall place or
| willingly suffer amy more families than one To
cuhabit therein, M pam 10 forfeit Go the Lord OF
the Let ten IN Hugs for every month he so con-
| tunes them toGetlier; but succeeding genera
! tions have IeiiBquished this grasp OF the Diff
| Guilty. lti cutaluly one 70 which much of our
| pIeytDtsh, mortality IL due.
| There is KrevHDce cOnnec'e1 with a c0mbi-
| nation tf the OvercrOwdiug nuisance aud the
1 present waste OF sewage ia towns Owners OF
| BliO mont gardens d acres on mOUrs, d. priv ed
OF manure from the source from which they
| before obtained il, have recourse to pig keeping
for the necessary supply H. Therefore comes ca
pash IN nbusCb let out III sfpifa . rooms, that as
! many o. halia a-do2,n pig.siiss Gre bliit in the
| htte back yaids. The Odu arising from the e
| and the beapco-up mi dtus arc full of danger
| SnBl poX and scarlet fever are found To spread
Ike vii, tire from tA Sc causes, in aces Ia Other
resi-, Gus upDu tHir sanitary 70 ting The tenants
| argue that the clOssC the pigs are u the AOu q
| tie sh,TtCr tGe stuncr 60 carry th ir food iuC
this is another INST noe of the desirlbiliiv of II
| ,XttptiUD Cf information respecting the means .
| preserving health Chambers J0UfRli.
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