New-York daily tribune., 1866-04-07

endent and report especially In respect to al e
depos. Of manu made by the Street Cleaning Contractors
Wbo discnssin> this subject President Sch ultze de-
clared that il was practicable to take this manure
away any week NTH In tue year Ihere were now
80 900 loads Of this spe,ues OF nltn IN the Guy anu W
open these masses for thu purpose OF having them re-
moved during the Summe- would undoubtedly create
disease He did beevS the contractors were act
ng in good faith and said the space they occupied was
mapure. Their desire was TO seI for higher price,
and the question simply whe, 0er tney were 10 DC
allowed to occupy the public docks OF tne Guy & as Sof
ing places until they fit TO dspC 90 OF tner Alh'
NEW YORMs or SANITARY .9EPOBrs'
The following was adopted upon motion oi Commis'
sioner Bosworth: 4.
confer with tAe Sanitary superintendent with view %
the reports to be made by the Sanitary
made in such term s. be best adapted to tie inehsen
action proper form vi the record
Of he proceedings and that suitable blanks be pepsed
LETTER FROM THE SANITARY sUPERLSTENDsSr.
In letter to tie Board Of Health Sanitory sNpern-
tendept Dalton calls the attention OF that body 10 the
habit of using garbsge and streetsweepings for nnB
sunken ots thus establishing in the very foundations
ofdwelings permanent source OF ihealh IA anS .ns
vegetable Also TO the lack Of proper house dranaee
in many parts of the city especially in rear teneme
house, from which the waste water Is conducted simp
by suraco drainage through the entrance alley across
the sidewalk into the streets the flow being requsnty
and sometimes permanently obstructed 0y acoumuia-
tions defect IN the grader to the preyaence IN Yen
ement thouses of stagnant water in cellars not iidre
queny rendered more doeteriOus by acmItures oI
fluids from badly constructed priVes The e.ter .ss
fled and the accompanying reports referred 10 tne
attorney, TO have the proper orders made ont ana pre-
sentei to the Bosrd.
WASHINGTON MARKET.
Mr. DOrmn b Eaton called up the 'uoe2 oD ,op OH his
request the following was passed;
Roire That tire several orders of the B1erd restve 70
the removal Of certsn stalls connected with Wssn"goa
Market bssnd the hereby yseated and annued ana
the Sanitary Superintendent be Instructed 70 cause re-
Por, to be made to thl, Bord Ie.'iye 20 es'h a
their cys sdewes and relative 70 the sanitary ones
Of allowing said stalls to remain and bune 70 ~
thereat.
TIE NEw-YoRx OIL WORKS.
This establishment inspected BY Dr. Emerson
who describes in detail the manner inl.hich on is meSe
from cotton seed, and says; The only part OF the
manufacture deeterous to health. iu my opinion Is the
heating OF tho meal and pressing II while hot Inc va
pors arising are acrid oily and unhealthy schooi-
house next TO the establishment is attended Gay by
nearly 500 children who suffer from the offensive ana
nvholesome eauva. The process is said to be dan
gerous TO life and detrimental 70 heatn; e
por; upon the subject made by Inspector zones
of tie Fifth District also read. The Duldlng ls
situated in East Nineteenth st., between Avenue |
who have invested sOO 600 in the business he says;
" Whenever the substance inhaled varies from pure
atmospheric air IT is nJuropl to health IN the same
proportion that is impure When fat oils are SUD-
ccted to heat acrolein Is DEVELOPED which extremely
volatile and has peculiar acrld odor by reason Oh Us
carbonaceous and hydrogenous elements anu Is uetLi
to the heatk OF those who inhale it, This odor
waited into the school house and produces heauache
and languor among both pupils ana Ieacners,
lie thinks the business should be removed 10 some
other oc unless the noxous emanaon can be con-
troed consumed chemically neutraized on tue spot
The subject was referred TO the attorney.
THE BROoRLYN SEWERS.
In letter TO Dr. Conlng, Assistant Sanitary Super,
intendan the Secretary Of the Brooklyn Sewer Board
saws IL has refused from the time Of organization 10
allow connections 10 be made from the old style prVes
y I'M the sewers and have insisted on the construction
OF water. closets whenever such permits have been
asked for. The Board has likewise found that when
the "hoppercOser has been put IN tenant houses the
wful recklessness OF tenants has ed to tho choking
up OF the same Some time since the board aio"ed
such houses had not the facilities Tor watereioses
to construct watertght vauts but such permits nave
been discontinued until the sanction OF the board OF
Health could be had He says tue adoption OF tue plan
would cause the abandonment OF the Old priYies py
most persons whose means or want " space VIII not
admit Of placing waerclosets in their houses ana
adds: BY procuring the action OF the Heath Com
mission on tbs matter you viii much oonge the sewer
Board" Referred 10 the Sanitary superintendent
THE STREETS IN HARLEM.
Dr. Harrington reports the Streets of the Harlem
District in very filthy condition, not having been
nsS s To- Sea z
larry in front Of teuementhouses there are collections
OF decomposng animal and vegetable matter az least
foot In depth He gives the location OF these masses
of filth and saws that in Ohe.hundred nd-elevenths
the Third-aye three persons have already died
this Spring from typhoid fever Ihs subject was also
referred TO the Sanitary Superintendent.
AN APPEAL PROM THE GRAVE.
Dr. Harris the Keaistrar Of Records IN letter
which vas read 20 the Board says; Zymotic and
fouair diseases continue 10 XII large percentage oil
those who fall by sickness wto the deaths by acct /
dent continue demand the attention OF the health au'
thores In reference this whole class OF preventa-
BILE deGtbsit Is noticeable TACT th ia our oy 'heIs
are some kinds Of hornicdes OF which coroners and
courts take oognizance and which appeal rom the
grave TO the Board Of Health. The tables submitted
the past few weeks TO exhibit the distribution OF these
preyentahle deaths by Wards together. with the elassi
ed record of fatal yOlonces and accidents are worthy
OF your attentive inquiry The total number OF these
deaths In the month Of March. was 50. The total
deaths from zymotc diseases alone, during the month.
nearly $50 Comment upon these records Is uil'
IMpoRTAST TO sHP-owyERs.
The following resolution was adopted on motion oil
RIred That the Secretary cause notice to be published
nav any lee TO any Of vessels any claiming
20 be oc,r for inspection Of cargo or Tor puys
Rd upon which the sole power OF making such appoint
men. has deyoyed, under the new heath Law.
THE BROOKLYN scAvENGgRs
Upon motion Of DIR. Crane, tue following were
Reoised That Fr.nci. hereby authorized act a.
,caysnger in The City Of Brooklyn and as 'Ieh % teose
the content. pryes and vaults In said city during the
R,',,g Tha, the Counsel Of this Board ascertain from
him relative the .eavenges Of Brooklyn and what can be
aOns 40 ~ The acting Of hi, Board or to de-
lay the cleansing of pryies and vaults In said city
THE NEw-YoRK HOSPITAL.
The following preamble and resolution were onelea
By Dr. Stone and adopted by the following votes
yx.,-Me..r. Acton Manierre, Crane, Bergen and
Stone.
NAYs-Nessrs schultre Parker and Bosworth. .-, ,
infected with Eryspelas, Pyemia and 0sngrene, dis
s.. which are remedial which indicate some iaut
i'm tbs ,rncture ventilation locality OF said Hospital and
which endanser the lives Of the patients and are especially
nnsrated mon after their admission; therefore,
Rsrrd That the superintendent be directed to have the
condition Of this Hospital investigated and report al once 70
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