New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-20
TEE METROPOLITAN HOARD OF
".''''." HEALTH. M
Sensation Amens, the Fish vender.-Cu.
rieus Neurological Discovery-Wash-
Ington m arket-The saniiary Districts
and Their Inppeeters.

The vanity Of offensive odors and unhealthy
localities. and disgusting nusances ard unseeuly hab.
s that have been discovered since tho organization OF
tho Board of Health Is immense Some Of these have
existed under the very nosescf those who nowcompain
Of them ever since they born, and the fact was
apparently unknown until inspectors appointed by
the Health Board and office located where com
plants might Be hled and fIom which remedies might
issue Tho svyent discovery archaeological
one which light have remained buried IN The bosoms
Of TAG vendors Of sh until doomsday but for the gen
cral upturning " filth that has been recently inaugu
rated and the microscopic examination OF disease pro
dueng food whirh las boon made BY those appointed
to see ,ha, our city kept in wholesome condition
to keep their fish in the slips they have used long FOR
the purpose We suspect this information never would
bave reached the public ear II their immunes from
Inspection had continued but see now slight thing
may prodcce an immense result The fsh are placed
Ia boxes having holes the sides aud ends for the adj
mission OF water and left to float In these cages In the
slips until they called for in the markets After
incarceration Of this kind in these localities for day
or two. they become spotted, turn over upon their
backs and perform sundry gyr stions much
TO the disgust OF their owners who immed atcly drag
them FORTH place them in wagons and drive them
through the city to the continued detrment Of the fish
and health Of the purchasers but greatly to- the pccu
mary benefit Of the fishermen who never hesitate 10
take all the money any ansuspeetiBg ichthyophagist
may be willing ~ pay for this species Of food.
Fortunately the knuwledged does not end sAdM these
newly Uncovered haDi!s OF the hsh thus ed Inc
yepdels OF lsu cared lle iog taesf UNUSUAL
as long MS tney were pern'eu 70 law mem .nfoush
t3e srse!s put wnea .ns uccano sney oy
!" Tho sbsr th into S
IN oaras 5eiss"5,s ~. t,nsShar o
siiPs TUG wo'et oeooeiss NV ~
becomes himlcai W nsl an9 tue nsu w. sick. Asey
are not, however permitted W aie ia any such dis
agreeable and disgusting state for they are hurried
AWAY from the place OF pestence into the thorough.
fares and sod inst at the moment that death
10 ~ ris 80 - ~ - y ~ 49,
MS nna Victory.
for the purpose OF ae'nine Ways an9 means 70 leu'
edy this state OF affairs the fishermen have appointed
meeting with the Health Commissioners, at which the
whole subject will DO thoroughly discussed We have
no doubt This will proy a beneficial in many WAYS but
h irnnosshe 10 remedy In An Instant the atupdity
o. ~ Tho months ~ ;hs sewers in the aims IN
ssa ~ ~ Sh rds ~ tbo a, ard ina smnch a. the
s.eae " =. wy ys s s '.s 49, .saa.,r rna sS
administration OF the cure seems easy.
WASHINGTON MARKET.
nj. trorhs On recsrJ IA Washington market In.
Ano E.s.r 80 oamria;r. Of N and pot;t;ors 10
creases Every gooy conpians y. iS ana Pvvt,ons W
have IL removed nume5ousy hgnee " al sorts OF
people have found their way 70 tne oaasiy snperin,
tendene Inc contractors Ioi cieaihs ING siee's aso
oty ia manufactured into manure there. The wagons
the street In the vicinity so that the travel Of
vehieles from uptown ID seriously DISTRACTED. The
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