The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-23
THE BOARD OF HEALTH.


Repors Of tAs sanitasy Committee On tn,
TTessnens - Chslers, snd or DIR. Har.
sis ana HI. Dalssn-Renasual or N In.
speetor nor 2eAassax On Attend = Chsicrs
Case-Ah O4A1 tosAe Taken from ssasen
Island and Long Island shores-Evsry
Vessel Arriving ~ che easy Piers 10 bs
lnspceted-Ndgh6 goil Cenazact-Anossne,
Case OF Cholera, Sc.
The Board Health Commissioners iad their ne ia
weekly meeting yesterday Afternoon their he'd
quarters in Mott street. President schultz in the char
and all the members present The Secretary, william
Clark, read the minutes Of the previous meeting which
upon motion Of Commissioner Crane were adopsec.
The reports OF committees being the business Ia
order Dr. Stone, Chairman read the following report =
PROM THE SANITARY COMMITTEE.
GsNTLKnxN-Two papers have been the SAM
fary Committee one by Dr Harris, relating the proper
msncemen and sns dsssng az he st where
pIIss ps &c lion S Anshs s% %
The Board in cases Of and The Of dn
properly in assss and dDE
hs sosa cns fear nus hs,
The Sanitary comntee wead ANNOUNCE g The Board that
secsTed for any hour
% Ha Or i o Aa s
Of the ph Sscans employed by him in Cherry street pc sent
naiOn be held responsible supervision OF every
nr u a rssv n nsW a a ana DR.
saa patients shall DO Thoroughly isinocasd delay
ss syed where any article: are Destroyed
4 s on n aad Dr. S Sss TO
70 s that they 70 hold
a and h they a rs OBEY their
epacs; and the danger no neglect Of duty
wiz e m1% r a be ,oi .DS ed co,.n,
ness ysa committee would that four
shall addition % their other duties Be- ii attendaSce at
hesdquarera at night and also Sundays they shall
night in Brooklyn Their TO be $3.50 per month
including the month OF June.
Upon motion OF DR. PARKER the report was adopted
sUrERISTESDEHr's REPORT.
The following report was received from Sanitary
superintendent E. b. Dalton
JACKSON 8. SCHULTZ. President Metropolitan Board OF
snI have the honor Of reporting tina, during the past
Al his @ e sPos na eeen ref
this Board or this number o having found properly
Ing returned TO the several officers making them, for
The upon following nuisances 81
- cn a ply e ~ an sow ana hog stables
%snaa 20 health waste 81 pipes sdey.s 8 yards %
7pigstcs, and dstllery.
regarding which special orders clause Of Che
and sUe 81 s 1eh w a bad ass
complied With or not Their returns show e have been
WITH being complied with and 20 Await the report OF he
CAPTAIN ord commanding the Sanitary Company of the
compiled RE w 81 s
Mo sf hns sssras IS BY sr Fl Police 9s
plants received during The past week from ezens all Of
investigation.
A viii Be- from Dr. Harris report deaths from
cholera have been reported but the general condition of the
pubic health remains god very sespesssly
Commissioners MANIERRe moved the report DO accepted
and ordered on Ole, which was adopted
OPINION OF COUNSEL.
CHARLES TRACY. acting counsel for the Board sub
mited his opinion relative to the power Of the Board
interfering with the Brooklyn health ordinances res
pecting the keeping Of and other animals limiting
the number TO be kept within the city limits and the
member that may be kept within certain specified
AS tho law had not been repealed he claimed the
Board could not interfere; yet neither law con-
Gics one with tle other Respecting the filling Of
spkcn los repairing of streets at Hunters Point and
Edgawaicr the Board cannot have the work done, not
having the general power 10 make contracts for cleaning
streets, removing garbage, or establishing dumping
grounds 10 brooklyn or elsewhere /
COMPLAINT AGAINST DEPUTY IssrEcToR-HIs
REMOVAL.
Tie following comm upicalion received from tne
Sanitary Superintendent, Il. b. Dalton, setting forth
complaint against o. Harrington ono OF the assistant
OF cholera when cent for and recommending his re-
moyal:--
oryer or Board OF 70 H ,sss
J4e.sSs l. snrl1s President Of the metropolitan Board Of
Sill have the report that Assistant InpectorQ
rarrns"n after having ssvsd a
supposed reported him by any police officer fiom
which he resides called upon by
police the precinct Immediately adjoining that
which resides Ut about O'Clock A. W. Of the
day, sunday ana asked TO destitute supposed
be attacked by cholera DIR Farnrton declined do
saying that the place where tie woman hyed out of his
district.
Being summoned the following Gay explain his action
Harrington stated that he very tired the time the
called that raining, that the three
house. that out of hts district and that
he did not understand IL 10 be his duty go
opinion the explanation Is unsatisfactory, and DIR.
Farrnglons action thar not sufficiently reliable
with the duties Of the Office he holds under
this board. Very respectfully your obcdisn servant.
Il. q. DALTON, SANITARY Superintendent.
The report received and Earring dismissed.
BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
A report read from j. T. ConkiDg. Assistant SAM
iary superintendent OF Brooklyn, relative the cond
ton of public schools Nos and the former located
OF Adams and Concord Streets and the latter
nj the Of Gold street and Myrtle avenue said
schools having been reported badly ventilated lie stated
that he found the Primary Department with very mper
feet ventilation, and recommended that not than
two hundred children be allowed to attend Public School
No. at any one time.
On motion Of Commissioner Stone the matter re.
gerred to the brooklyn Board q Educaton
coNPJAiNTs, ia -
The Sanitary Inspectors and Assistants make the fol-
lowing report upon complaints for the week ending June
10, 1866
Reccirsd accepted Returned
New York ............ Col al9 ~
Brookiyn ............. 'ls oet -