, 1865-11-02

sesy deeire. consfat.ng generally merely IN throw
1rg ont oual, e1uement. etc, On the open suIfa>s
ottnc ground; hut u still worse mode "a pEevsseat
who directs thst the wicked shall NOT be destroyed
At once who te1upers justice With mercy, who esnds
hls rains and winds a. rel upon the minus. Is this
otherwise renls Of bis physical ,ntsdeeds
The rains wash The surface Of the cssth, and the
wind carries away the poisonous matter in the At
oa and th tor knJls In g Prosdenoe @ to dispose @ o. o.
tho rich ran pours them into The sewer, 1fyou e1.
anime thc sewerage syr.em Of this city, you will
tlirstion the pipes Is such that large proportion
Of the decompottng material In the sewers remains
AID : not carried away. If ron do not believe it.
highest point Of a sewer. and take one smell. Not
poisonoas gas rn1phn.etted hydrogen. hod over he
Rssd s snS L III Ps s.
instantly. IT Will even extInguieh lighted taper,
md that is The peculiar emen which 90 fte-
Of The fieh and our own prominent hotels, thu
smell which The Ignorant rustic, in bis Innocence,
s estsses = to be ne peculiar smell ot luxury. n:
the poor, where this smell Is nnmasked BY cologue,
mueK and ottar Of roses. SO IN farm houses, too,
In The country, you will End the filth OF the stables
ef1uvia IN DC house, Or worse st1f, df.1ning Into
the vel from which the family get the water they
Gse. al nom detective Drainage and sewerage.
s ss dn Rs1s il q ua
current cau.ef producing Till effect. The palsco
beer erected tn accordance with Tie most approved
scientific PRINCIPLES Of sewerage, yentl1stion etc,
VIII the atIGtcst regard for the lava Of
hygiene, yet he desth WIS, IT was discovered caused
by tie poisonous inhalation Of eewer near the
palace
1t is cardinal principle that IL you would csc.pe
eua1 AGAINST The eoncuss causes of r. ptaaae mns.
ton. When We end out the cause Of cholera We
vii dsstrgy r. i By s9ps powerful agency root up
The coincdnt auees Ii he rst pl.se Il ali n9s
lnent and oaal mu.t be carried away. i
q does IT,, eccm one Of the astanaest things
e S5 t. ess hers +. tod s0ev h T.
his az ard kesp the scets clean theg az 1ia psa
iaS saya i6s Rat he ssEe SR he 2, ths eh2.s
prostitute the name, whining that they have no
money for il when the repsobates know that iii
they have to do ts to send out subscription papers,
This purpose. IwiIlnot venture On the politics OF
the matter, because am not politician. but a
doctor, thank God but understand that this WORK
should, Ike charity, begin at home. EyesJ man
who Is sconsc'oas of poisoning the atmosphere IN
my way, shonld take measures 10 Keep himself and
.sa,isa.s n aSGu HIN sea1 Esys one sfond % ms
about Us, Glenn. Tint Is the first Injunction for
preventing the cholera A man who neslects hIs,
and gets the cholcsa, not only commits j1o az ss,
but Is guilty Of the Wllful murder Of his petgbbor
Then the cellar muEt be kept clean, and d!aInfect-
ants used literally aad Il the city fathers have not
at least lseue ordinance requiring every citizen
to keep his cellar clean and fec nom noxious and
poisonous gaEes. New e1eczs need not BE- created
To- 70 esa!T !his into eject, but Jet the police
keep thcir cears clean. ThIs Should BE- aa
suh3sct Of municipal action at once, for
a1 S6
We must keep the surface OF the body ca1n and tho
breath, the atmosphere about u.s. and the house. the
Eept clean These remarks apply equally to every
kind Of epidemic endemic or sporadic disease, not
merely to the choiera. You must lay the axe at the
r9ot Of The trce 10 destroy 1t, not attempt It by
The surface of the ea.th should be drained so
that = she sewerage may be per,ected; The river
sh0ud ~ BE- sps n5 e Ga; y 1Med i TO- come up
should be turned into them to wash them thorough
y and keep ,hem clean. We must endeayoE to pro
physician and nnd II house tho eIck,room smell,
am more disposed TO tel the people to "wash and
be clean" thin TO administer d1uEs 10 them.
Of ttsse 1niasmsta, selenee furnishes rs witl nuua
ber Of dtslutctants which may be maae use OF with
iDca]culab!e benefit Line is the cheapest and COM
o @asa!e as
many other always be got In sudlcient
Quantities for dIsinfectant puypo8es. These two
should be used freely for tie absorption Of these
dscomposfuon. Free ventilation shonId BE- en-. n
pioyed IN apartments, without which these Is no
protection BY the means Of any known dlsinIectant
When you can loealise poisonous substance, use
lime, but when you cannot, Use the wtnge Of
Heaven, the greatest Of all dislnfeetante. Yon1
apartments must hare trce ventilation supplied.
either By artificial means Or by exposing them we'll
10 The atmosphere. not be shut up for fear the
poison may Eet into them. The sinks and priytes
Should be Subjected TO the disinfectant action OF
chloride Of zinc or what Is better still, and should
be provided BY the city for in the eewees espec-
tay where they discharge, carbouic acid in connec-
ton with lime and water, should be turned IN. This
catton1c acid which Is unsurpassed for disinecaus
and can BE- furnished In immense quantities at very
cheap rates. md Its nee t.se would prevent the
cnanatlon Of poisonous substances which now toad
to make cholera and other pesultfal diseases pro-