New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-11
QUARANTINE.
Affairs nj seguin's Peint-Quarnntine and
vicinity Perfectly Tranquii-ho'pini
BuiIdipg TO be Ready in Two Days-Opin'
Inn nj Iae Nniirea-Rcporis from the Falcon.

The rumor rife in this city Saturday that the
buildings the quarantine ground' at sesn4ns Point
were TO be attacked and burned TO the ground was ene
roundess There indications even that such 81
attack was intended Capt wsng who is IN charge Of the
Metropolitan police there, reports that gu was quiet "a
church and he Is Of opinion that neither the oytcrnen
nor ANYBODY else win make attack while they guarding
the buildings and the revenue cutter Cahoga remains an
In the meantime the buildings under the direction Of Mr.
Henry W DE Pay rapidly being ceansel for the reception
Of passengers infected ships They formerly used
for manufacture Of turpcutDe consequently everything
slightest spark tho whole IN blaze 10 proven,
THE. great Pfecalu9h Is heeessa,y IAo non eu'pose
Ia cleansing the buildings are ostemen and Others vns
in the vicinity Of Princes Bay. These are divided into
gangs of which is superintended BY known and
well tried man. who Keeps oo,AI ana ,kahl water noh
the that OF them smoke strike nh or
bundle anything combable while upon the glounds These
precautions are used III ease an! e ApOseu psn unuI
presence Of getting work should obanheces to the grounds
The main building will be ready a couple Of days
II l20 feet long three stories high Tho lower IL TO
res The rooms are wide enough put four beds
BY which arrangement 1872 beds-aowng ye feet space for
each bed--caG be placed in the two rooms MT DE Iny.
however that on IN emergency larger number eond be
The ncosuTe during the day carefully guarded by police
men, allow TO approach ana no one On any proene
can enter the grounds without nrS, sss IN me- a
each approach 10 the building guarded W Two Phcemen IN
addition 70 the regular huS ia R ne retyea, ~ M
body and tie alaru There has BEEN however thus
''' '''''''' orISIox or THE RESIDENTS.
The oystermen highly indignant that Scguins Point
should been selected for quarantine grounds They say
IL violation Of law passed some twelve or four
teen years ago the State Legislature which distinctly states
that no quarantine should be established within nile and
half Of the shores Of Staten Island.
As their attacking and burning down tho place they have
no intention Of doing such thing They intend 10 have tho
question legally tested and abide by the decision They feel
snred the decision will be in their favor l Is not then the
majority will be ruined for the that market
can found for caught in waters that receive the
refuse infected ships Even this should not be- the
they that they still will be injured the anchors and
chains vessels lying Quarantine Will destroy the
oysters that the beds will not be worth fishing 10.
When asked II IL true that Committee bad started for
Washington and Albany 10 order 10 request the removal OF
the Cuyab0ga of Seguins Point they omphacay de-
MED II such Committee had started II was without the
authority Of tho oystermen Why should they want the
Cuyahoga rcmoved Their intentions perfectly honest
aud lawful they had dread Of the vessel what they
had named and che might lie there till doomsday.
REPORT FROM THE FALCON.
Since the last report received from the hospital ship Falcon
occurred and only three have been
admitted Those received from the Peruvian which
ship died before he could be removed 20 tho hospital
ship At present the epidemic appears TO bc confined 10 the
Peruvian with occasional from the Saratoga On
board Union not single has occurred since the
moya OF the German emgrant On Friday evening,
AS The Illinois arrived she received the well passengers tho
Peruvian. To-day 10 morrow she will proceed Seguins
Point But II occur. they will be
ferIed TO the Falcon.
HEALTH OFFICERS REPORT FOR TWO DAYS.
Subjoined is the las report received from Dr. Bissel
HosPirAL SHIP FALCON. June 1860.
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