New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-30
THE anaUGHTgR-HOusE OF NEW
YORk.

VISIT or INSPECTION By THE BOARD or HEALTH
Iuredia ely after the resolution of President
Scho the OF the city had besa
d,po.ci 81 Tuesday Afternoon be invited the Board
Health accompany him visit to some of these estab
st pens Carriages had been previously provided os the
par pose stood in waiting In Mottst in front Of the San
srv Headquarters The attaches OF the press Included
in he 10 aton and Mr. Srebegh largely interested Ia the
lie. abaito at the OF One bundedh st. also osksd
TO Join the party about O'Clock and the President
would lind OF the butchers IA the act oil sa9gt
ering spent great deal Ct time ia the nsestigS
the subject aud desired the Board before voting uPo.
his preamble and resolution witness for themselves tns
gigantic nuisance he was endeavorng to a6ae that thc)
might be the better able to Judge OF the evil ne
menf tet-metng establishment. aud one cattle yard
When tey ready start Capt b. G. Lord OF the San
ary Department VI the Metropolitan Police Force, tooh
TnE OPENING OF TIE PROGRAMME.
The slsughterpen just visited Is situated but few bocs
distant from the headqGarters Of the Board Of Hes AND
the principal choleafeds OF the city may perhaps be
TALLY giving death to other victims. lbs kill
Inc is done in m WOW OF the pub street the odor thss
emanaes from The building sieSenng The neshborhoOd
sSI into Dd Sos Of % The oo Of Il:
slaughter an c1eerabe condition and we dooss
to the underneath The smell suggests aegomers
ton 4 fostering fifth sod we nave no doubt The s9 20 tie
Children playing che sidewalk roOt Of the establish
apparently lmiar with the sight OF blood as VITA
Wv HULL's PAT MrLriYc ESTABLISHMENT.
We fancy regretted to leave the hrst place that vas
visited that received attention the fat melting
establishment Of Hall & Sons 40. e5 Ehzeoeh'si Ibs
said to 30 of the best of the kgd 10 the c as Tue op
have adopted method BY which they claim the poKoSs
gases generated by the business are consumed We sono
praise the Odor 81 The Dat as me o I s
fail benefit of tho siensh created when the melting " " !"
NO 1877 FLnABETn-sT.
The slaughter house Of Howe situated at No 1877 Fla
oe m 1aTed ~ tsns5t houses Bed was Uttered
the pavement In trout and the odor was OF Kind that
could De endured o after long experience had rendered the
sense too dull TO perceive H.
NO lS9 ELzABETH-sT.
This is occupied by T. Hanlo9 as slaqghterhou,e and
less bad than neXtdoor neighbor STILL cannot Iecom
mend the vicinity for ITS agreeable smells The hoor q "a
allow the as from the slaughtered animals TO percoate
leaving the solids behind to be removed when hy lave %
but the present condition OF sewers ns
does materially lessen the evil The hide house OF u w
Quimby is at No 1913 Elzabelhst but great improvement
No. l4i LUDLow-sr.
The establishments named above al within Few hioc
headquarters Bcard Health and in OF the
most densely populated districts OF the cry Aer hahx
Board next visited tn. establishment f. Lockbardt at Ncs
IA and 40 Ludlow No Strengthening has beea done mere
city, but il under the most favorable eTeGwancss
IL il admirably adapted TO the parpose for which used
snt Of knowing It's condition While the business operation
BLOCK OF sLAUGHTER-HoUsIs IN FiRsr-Ays
houses in the city az os Fistaye At this estsh-
hshment from 10000 cattle ,aughered pei an
Any Building OF this kiud must however. n toe very ma
ture OF business be disgusting in the extreme aud this
exception 10 the RUE -,
Elias Katz at No 80 Iirstave slaugers about $50 animate
every week His place OF business like all those that were
visited fronts upon thoroughfae and the slaugherse
animals hang in view u all Who pass. ,oo ~
John Harrington No. % fTsta kills rom lV W Nv
sheen per diem The cellar ander the building Is esed -
sheeppen and close dark disagreeabe pace u,tefv
pn 10 contain any animal intended for food Upon opening
the door sickenng oder rushed out sndsa stream Vi "
which certainly could long sustain life OF any knu
H. Westheiner on the corner oil tirstave. anu
daughters from 600 1000 animals snnum ms esso
shTent Is the last OF entire block of buildings s1 s
used as slaughter pens There slight difference
cleanliness: but We cannot CouD' tuc
an wholcsome effect the entire nesnoet
hood They are surrounded by exceedingly dense pope
lion whose sanitary condition very bad aud VITA toe
Of animal added IL would seem mpcsson
for them 10 escape the diseases that arise inevitably oe
nhaling atmospheric puresenee In many oil these esS
shments dozens Of oa had accumulated ana o
their appearance have stood for several days ter.e
some OF the offal had begun 10 putriiy ana
aud smet II ali the diseases 10 which nesh Is "oi
also been thrown into the barrels.
VISIT TO A CITY CouNCfLMAN' -, -.
City Councilman Costello has slaughter 'ns year
No 800 East TWenh To tits place CAPT Lo. s,tn oon
ducted h, party Of visitors He Que VI VAC
in lie oity but al the time Of the visitation was an oerapJ
good condition owing part TO the TACT tn no nS
been done IN it for some u'c lhe 80 -, -. ~ ~ ~
place was short there wes re3ty hl'ie 70 oe sesh
NO. II sixfHST,
Tho sbco xl, house David Barrett Is At No "
Sxtbst distance east OF 1h.rd ave. ead near Iont
1i9 N,ro II is uelcr better nor thal s9uo ohefs
ma " m v,,, "A nud presented f'uc worthy OF pceA
uofe " ~ ~, exceptions We have incidentally nac1e' ths
D.st parlgrlpl IA .)g 81 VA slaughter Ssls - 10