The New York herald., 1866-08-31
S a N I II a r Y .
Only One Death from Cholera Yesterday
Reports from BrOokiyn-C Continued De.
cline Of the Dlsease-Meetlng Of
tho Board Of Health.

Reports from BrOOklyn-COntlnued De.
cline Of the Dlseasc-Meetlng Of
tho Board Of Health.
The cholera languishes in the city. but so few have
been svctims within the past few days that nobody
has been scared Of the king Of pagnes But ono death
was reported yesterday and, unless there sudden
crease In the disease during the next two davs IL can
safely be predicted that there will be fifty hs
from cholera during the week ending next Saturday
evening.
a7s1' - i84 orYcuAL LIST or CASES s sd g
The following list OF new cholera cases was reported
the bulletin Of the Health Board for the twentyfour
Caroline Mayolna 470 Tenth avenue.
VIM. Renschler. 16 Mulberry street.
Thomas Spege, 230 Weat Seventeenth street
Fanny Murphy. "a Roosevelt street.
CERTipioArEs DEATH. 'H.t
But one cholera etifcae was issued from the ONCE
Of the Registrar during the hours ending at
two T. NJ yesterday The name ri the dead was Major
Thompson seventy-sxth street, North river
The Cholera in BROOKLYN.
The daily reports Of the health authorities continue 70
give the gratifying evidence OF the abatement OF the
cholera in this city, which may be safely supposed to
reported on wednesday last The busin for yesterday
showed i've.
for the twentyfour hours ending ct noon yesterday
Ann shuster. aged nine, partition between Van Brunt
Calharine Holmes aged nfy-nve, % Raymond street;
John Peoples aged thirty. l25 East Baltic street,
Mary H. Peoples, aged 12 same residence
Annie A. Peoples, aged twenty, same residence.
MoRTUARy REPORT
for the twenty -four hours ending yesterday, fur
nished by the Registrar, DR. stiles, shows thiriy-four
deaths Of which there were from cholera onc cholera
morbus, cholera nfantum and dysentery thirteen all
other diseases twenty-tw The reports submitted by
Drs Conkng and Crane at the meeting OF the Health
Uiy IF fha
marked Improvement in the health OF this city under
the workings Of the sanitary authorities Of this city
done by thcm in the work Of cleansing, and the free
distributor of lime in the CUTTERS which in certain
localities are far from being In wholesome condition
PROCEEDINGS HEALTH
Tho Board met yesterday afternoon at three o'clock
President Schultz in the chair
The opinion Of the counsel in relation to the case OF
Woodruff Robinson was then read. The following is
copy
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the health officers permits to which limit the
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such restriction The the proposed ordinance
would would place sSs Board in "a opposition the sStis sa%o
riy of the health ocers and therefore advise against
Dr. Harris sent in the following report, showing the
number of deaths from cholera In New York county
from May to August 26:-In city dwellings, 278; City
Hospital q Bellevue Hospital 10; Battery Barracks 3d.
Red House Hospital u other hospitals in city, Black
wells Island 294 Wards Island 40; Randall's Island
10. Total, 635
The Superintendent reported that in the tenemen,
occurred tho 26th Of August and in consequence
he advised that the place be promptly cieansed white
the subject Of these premises stated that they were in
horrible condition, the yard being filed with garbage
On motion the place was ordered 70 be promptly
The weekly report Of Dr. Dalton was read by the Sec
reary The aumber Of reports upon nusances received
the number Of supposed cholera which had been
reported dUring the week ending August Co. seventy
were reported to have been properly carried
on as the work OF the different departments shows.
tabular statement Of the number Of deaths from
cholera since May in Brooklyn was presented. Tho
deaths In private residences were sil In cholera hos
IL; N IN county towns, IL; in Kings County Hospital, .,
and in the Ci,y hospital, l. Total, 4so
The report Of the Assistant Sanitary Superintendent
stated that there had been but thirty Of
choiors reported at his oice during the week This
pitfalls in Brooklyn The streets and cutters had again
been cleaned and lined, and where case OF cholera
occurred each family in the house and in adjoining
that these had done much TO lessen the alarm
and prevent the spread OF the disease,
Mr. MANERRE offered the following resolution, which
Resolved That Treasurer authorized the
Of $4,000 account Of funds to be spent in the
Of Kings for extraordinary and that the
President and Secretary of the Board be directed TO issue
the certificates provided for by section ~ OF chapter
Laws OF 1866
Mr. MASfERRE also moved that So 900 be placed 70
the credit OF Dr. Crane and Mr. Bergen for the purpose
of cleaning the streets, &C. of Brooklyn The motion
was adopted.
DR. SwrSBuRSE called the attention of the Board tho
Of the steamship Bavaria which had been in quar-
antne for sixteen days II was ordered by the Board
that If sickness among them the passen-
gers be allowed TO come up the 5th OF September
resolution adopted that DR. Crane and Mr.. Der
gen be given the necessary power to the Streets
&C. OF Brooklyn to be cleaned, and to. have persons
attacked with the cholera exposed TO infection
moved cared for and to bury all who die Of cholera;
also power to make expenditures not exceeding $1,000
addition the like amounts heretofore appropriated
| for the same purpose.
After unimportant business had been performed
| the Board adjourned till Thursday next