The New York herald., 1866-10-12
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Two Cases or Cholera in the City-neetins
Of tho Board of Health-Quarnntiae Re-
port, &c.
Two cases Of cholera were reported yesterday, the
names Of those being Emma Chapman, residing at No.
ls3 Wooster street. and Jane Carol, living q No 81
James street. One burial permit was issued for Cath
arne Harris formerly living 1t No. 2lo Mott street. and
who previously reported III Of the disease In
sequence OF the belief that the cholera has amst dsap
pered bulletins will bo issued by The Board Of
Health.
PROCEEDINGS or THE BOARD OF HEALTH
Tho Board met yesterday afternoon at two O'Clock,
President Schultz In the char.
The minutes Of tho last meeting were read and ap-
x proved.
The Attorney presented the usual batch d orders,
which received and ordered le or tese there
were two Of somewhat different character TO the
others One related 10 soap boiling establishment at
No. 43s West Twentyfourth street. which is
in very offensive condition, rags being
soaked in water there until they became rotten.
On being ordered to discontinue the rag business
discovered that the could not be used unless they
were in Of putrifacton Nos 1893 and les West
Forty sixth street. occupied as pickle factory was also
reported to be nuisance and dangerous TO hdth and
life II ordered to be discontinued until the nuisance
was abated. f5g ~8g h*8 NN4a
The Attorney also made report on the condition OF
the public schools According TO It, school No 4S,
West Twenty eighth street, was lily ventilated and some
OF the privies were in filthy condition Schod No 55,
on Twentieth street. had stable in the rear from
whence dsagreeabie odor constantly from loads
of manure which permitted to accumulate in the
stable In addition the stable liquid was allowed to run
was ordered to be made TO the stable.
The Treasurer presented several bills from the Finance
Committee which were, on notion referred back to him
with power.
The report OF the Sanitary superintendent was next
read Dr. Dalton reported that during the week ending
yesterday eighteen genuine OF cholera had been
ported by the Inspectors and Of this number twelve had
proved fatal. Tho Superintendent also learned from
Colonel Sloane Medical Director that there were FIVE
convaescen cases Of cholera on Governors Island and
Nj one new case during the past twentyfour hours
Accommodation from the Sanitary Superintendent
few consoescent Of cholera at the Battery Hos
p,ta Tne fieater portion of the employees had been
remainder would save - few days. excepting % such
Rsy es ssaSsd a 70 take % @ ss
after the 18th instant tna. Of the inspectors ten be re-
tanned for New York and i've for Brooklyn; that Drs
Paine and White be appointed inspectors and that Mr.
Christy and two assistants be retained in the dsnecng
department Two horses and wagon were ready to be
transferred to the Police Commissioners The Superin
tendent particularly urged retention OF Mr. Christy
and his assistants another cholera ship had arrived
the harbor On notion the report was accepted and che
recommendations adopted the President 70 have the
power of appointing Inspectors should they be needed
DR.. SwNBURSE made report In reference to the chol
ship at the lower quarantine From his remarks IL
appeared that the doctor board the Helveta at first
positively stated that there cholera among the
ernl of the passengers were suffering from choerac
darrhGa Dr. Swinburne pronounced the disease to be
Of mild type, which would doubtless yield readily TO
treatment
The following letter was read
DE-. john SwIyBURSE:--
DEAR DocroR-When saw you this morning had
not carefully examined the sick board the steamship
Mercodita from Mobile supposed II to be febris re
mitteus, and intended TO send them to the Retreat
went on board the steamer after saw you and made
careful examination. Two very sick-0ne will die;
the residue of febrs remteus but these two
unmstaEabic Of yellow fever having had
black vomt last night sent her TO the lower
bay, with directions TO report forthwith to Dr. Bsse
Now what Is 10 be done with the vessef There great
danger Of her going over she Is careening more and
more 1t certainly Is not safe for her to remain at
chor in her present condition, particularly during the
pale 1t being late in the season, s 1t imprudent
after the sick removed aud the vessel fumigated
remove herr Please answer Yours respectfully
After soms unimporant business had been performed,
the Board adjourned TO meet again next Thursday after
noon
MATTERS At QUARANTINE.
HosrnAL SHIp FALCON, Oc. H. 1856
List Of admissions and deaths for the last twenty
hours from steamship Helvetia:-
ADMISSIONS
Michael Brown, aged 80 OF Clare, October TO-
John A. Mohl, aged g. Brlsta, Sweden, october TO-
DEATHS.
VIM. Harper, aged %, Manchester October 10.
Anne Jones, aged 81, Wales, October TO-
Anna G. Anderson. aged 80, Moro, October 10.
Mary H. Patterson, aged weeks at sea, October II.
Choice Davies, aged 10 months Darnham. October IL.
Michael Brown, aged 80, Clare, October ii.