Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-03-27
Roard of HonIth.


4 Thelsecretary, Mf.7FeItohS, beIng labsdht
EDB Bbyl was appohted seGretarA Fo teI,'
Hbe roll being called tie hollowIpk
uembers answered 70 their naheys'N ~
Messrs. Thompson, BOYLE, st. Clair, Dal-
ton, Fields Gay, Mahlmaty yTrevitt.
ABSENT -Messrs. Pollard, FELTON,, Coulter.
mn, The Sanitary INSPECTOR Of the First Dis
trict reported that he had examined the
bfehA&S GpGf&ibed IA IhzfEes bddition
| from North Public lane north to Central
Railroad, and states the southwest corner
to be in a very-bad, ,sRpitary condition, be-
ing flooded every hard rain. alling the cell
lars and privies. He recommends sewerage
in that part of his district. He also exam
i1eda Noi1lfHHigh street frpm9rnilroad 70
Tod BErfacks, includihg ESchange aiulS
Paul Hotels-here again he finds the need
of sewers to drain privies and carry of
slop and top -He-refers to the large
pond in the North Graveyard as a great
nuisance and asks what he would do with it.
HerscomNendssthat tAetRFesldentpf the
Boatd issue ,alclrculaH 10 the citzens call \
ing upon them togo Boa~ork NOW and
clean up their premises and obey all the
regulations of the Board of Health and the
ordinance of the City Council requiring
them to clean their cutters, also to an or
dineEee regulating the 9c0nstEuctioh 9f
ririyies. NUlN n J UUO ACA y UCA
The above report was accepted and Its
Recommendations referred to the appropri-
ate committees.
The Sanitary Inspector of the Second
distrist ported that he had exsminqta
number Of premises to which his attention
had been called by citizens; also ten
slaughter houses, belonging respectively TO-
VIM. Cox 6 Co., Albert Ungrot, Philip
Woelner, Henry Wetzell, Charles Wetzell,
Frederick Zolsman, Charles zappS Ernst
Gressle and George Schattzman.
He states that the above namedplaces
are in as good condition as could be ex-
pected-but that in his opinion it is not a
suitable business tosbe carried on within
the city limits, and are detrimental to the
health of the citizens iutheir immediate
neighborhoods. He states that he had ex-
amined the slaughter houses of Robert
Rlisk and Pauius Dotter, about two weeks
ago, and they werein the same condition as
those mentioned above.
ealso examined the, Asylum for Idiots
and reportsit clean and we'll Ventilated.
There are at present in this institution, %
children-29 boys and % girls. 1t is his
opinion that the sleeping rooms are too
small. He mentions one, Is by SO feet,
which contained is beds, and the other
rooms are in the same condition.
The report was accepted, and referred to
the committee on Nuisances. Tgg yf
And ordinance was presented in regard to
keeping hogswithin the city limits, But'net
meeting with the appreciation ofthe Board,
it was, on motion. referred back to the COM
mittee, withcinstructions tesreReTt at the
next meeting.
DR.. Thompson, from the committee ap-
pointed to visit the Poor House, reported
that they had visited that institution In
company with the Directors, and also had a
conference with the Commissioners of
Franklin county, and that they had unani-
mously agreed that it was best to sell the
old Poor House and property, and ask the
Legislature to pass law to levy a tax suffi-
cent to buy new site and erect proper
buiItlings.for thepurpOselof taking care of
the poor.
On motion, the committee was continued.
DkJBoy1e eoffefed fesolttion,l that M.
St. Clair be appointed TO goto Cincinnati In
company with member OF the Sanitary
committee of the City Council, and learn
the mod,ls operandi ofcleaning streets from
the Board of Health of that city. The res
olutIon was adOptedSsH . -
After some unimportant business, the
Board adjourned. EE -.ZLs5 ~