The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-07
Proceedings Of the Bonrd Of ucn,th.

Proceedings of the Board Of Health.
special meeting OF the Metropolitan Board OF Healli
was held at three H. yesterday President Schultz ii
| tho chair.
| Afoiur. CHOLERA HOSPITAL
resolution was offered by President Schultz and
| unan mousy adopted ordering the opening or another
| Cholera hospital IN the upper part OF the city.
| MORE issrE'rnrs WANTED.
. The SECRETARY read the following letter requesting
nat more assistant inspectors be appointed -
urrcE SANITARY SUPERINTENDENT
,s sc,r,,, prrss, u noAsp Or Hn.Lrh
J-A ber re.pecy 70 report a n g eon.eaencc Of N.
hsrshr. IN Tho number OF reported cases OF choeri
Resae = hsnse visitation an immediate incrsa.c
sarv me W necessary tina, tlcy j. selected with
Where moe, of ha cases % are a. Sc
ent reported hgT DALTON Sanitary superintendent,
mr. Can. ,ars Il four additional inspectors h. ap.
pointed bu, no acf,sn> as taken on his motion.
The foH0wihg canslc..n ,,. =, ~, ,h nanea POSITION
Their resd nice Il ,be so,,c,, prccinctsDr w. H. Can.
malt Forty -dflh street, s avenue; pr James,
TIVE, ,wsnyss s. s,r, ~ w; and Dr. Paine Red
House Hendqnarers Or 6 i.'s rn,ryn , sire, street
ard Madison arenac; Dr. MccisSc xa'S "''' '''ee''
aN COMPLAINT 1tWrpuA-
The sesresry rad the foso,ng stsr o. Complaint I, sn
referred TO thu y uitary tomuuttcN--
To THE MrrxoroLrsAs BoAHp % HAHN :, .
Grtsyrs somp.trt. are made 70 me sas'
% Z M c,s css ,%s @cG : E ssr re
meets poisoning n. M DESTROY ~ 10. value Of Ihr al
ss.g lsops. and .sas-,as ~ s , sI.sa,ss ,, |,
runs DOWN The M I'D forms 5sss snd ,.s,rns
Soi"ns . warn, naaIs .mo.pie's dessa,c person
some ~ these cs,al .h~nla boil s-lrs and retail II to
small dealers s9e f.rass Tio ear = s.rh .hs souay
btr yoar e vppgresl .sae nI.anoe'
Fiarscrn. August g. 1915.
Isrusy1rsG pxaa-r asocr PROXIMITY.
DIR. cRsxr made statement rriang 0aG cholera in
srce,oo ~ the city and pubic institution, whhh iaa,cd
three days, made. He stso went o n sunday
vih TIE hayos aud otter friends, including me super
isacDddnt 81 Pom, four Supervisors and Jsdw Morris
These parties coisborerr although nos soDnrccd
with the BOARD of Health. Taey went to tho Truant
Hbn~, about which some cxclsment had heer made,
and found there oniy u cholera The pace
scrupulousiy clean, but ths dornilori.s not
Larry enough for the number ~ buys Temporary
building be erected by the Mayor FOR iher
mojgtion They then went IN TIE Prnfentiavy, which
wssrsand TO be model OF elcasfns~. 90 TswndsV
threv eight cholera had there no
coua Ind local for them Tho nearest Aysrvc ~
eighth Of mite from the Pentsnsssy, and teosner
from ouebaif to two miles bone boiling efisbtfsb.
u N tho woods bv. In the hollow shtrs r .
stable. the oo~s Ia which are f with sw b sasht
DIAL On. milo from tho Penitsn'iGy pigxeries
iainns two hundred pigs OD-fnrie away rty
persons There we're more na,sanccsther. than in me
viein and yet out of hundred and ntv ~
ciarrhra which occurred fuSre last Se~k not
nperxeffsto cholera Yet In N. Fsnitstiary, whhh
fnrshcr on 10 the westward, nur,her o. b
occlues. was true, however, that last rhursday
nj ht when fv eight occurred the weather
cio~c and there nod enough ventilation.
wind In from the aab southwest 10
make the plsre healthier the bresze sbosh fros
the noreh. and there north winds n summer Be-
sides whh there drainage from The closets, ami
these combined might account fss the sudden
breaking out % the cholera
Mr. HEnGgs Giyns orrsIN.
Mr. HWsn thought that the Doctor nsa made fair |
wind He epdorsrd ell tbc Doctor had sad in
refevencs the sntsect liz also tboagAf that judge
Morris had been uDjusty dealt With by the pape yes
terday and thourht that he Morris, did deserve
c~bsnre. rrhe speaker no doubt rcfeuS 10 tho dis
charge Of criminals by Mr. Morrsl Resssoing " tho Il
subject ~ BROOKLYN. Mr. Bsrsen sad that singular
no cholera had occurred la the vrinity 81 this
stables and rNgcrtse, and therefore he did mot
believe the choiers originated from those places
He believed the character u the inhabitants was |
tho cans- of tho cpdcmlr being prevalent The
following bve he assigned for tho spread Of
tho ChoIraic air int he rpust nrst cxisf
Inbty found most anon gthe poor, vho i've In the
unh,a-Aest localities and unceaniy arr poorest
fed Crowdng In Insufficient sreces bad cor IN apart
mens bad ventilation, aud hl,iy within the
aparmenw 4 fmpsudepce IN living, both regards
food esc-~v. drinking irreguiarlty IN habits ~ NE
excessive labor and neglect u presnonitoy symptoms
such external csnses a. are the surrouo q stag
water nty prvies, unrIssn Etreets gsrbage &c
Aer giving tho above Mr. Bevpen psoeesded 20
say tina, believed " the pigr.re- removed
tiers would BE- nearly had when they OF
thfag hs certsnth~rc cholera IN thu
Twelfth yard, where no pTgsr1es essisd than wbsrr
ih~y He thoasht the dortor- 70 md
fault bit with all their knowledge they had found no
remedy for the cholera
Dr CRANE presented report Of the cho~ss deaths in
BROOKLYN