The New York herald., 1866-06-29
THE BOARD OF HEALTH.


THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
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A Case Of Chelsra neutrality-suspicious..
and How They Are Disposed Os-Mest-
ing 81 MARKET Men-Motion I'm the S.
preme Court 20 Dissolve an Injune-
tion-Argamsnt 20 Ne Concluded To-
Day-A Case or Cholera Reported Last
Night.
On Wednesday evening named John Slsvsu 70.
siding at No IA First avenue. seized with yomis,
Ing, purgng and other symptoms OF cholera No phd.
scian called in, and about ten o'clock yesterday
morning he died Notice was then sent the Board Of
Health. when Dr. Paine proceeded 10 the premises with
dlsinfscsanss, and from his report Dr. Dalton, It b
doubtful whether death resulted from Asiac choi-
era or attack OF cholera morbus No other cases
wore reported 70 Dr.. Dalton yesterday.
C0xPLArNrs.
Upwards Of eighty complaints ~erc received at Major
Bosworshs oce yesterday. All Of them were in refer.
snce 10 sunKen lots damp hssements offensive priviss
and places OF similar nature These complaints are ail
forwarded 70 the sanitary inspectors Of the different dis
wSn ve saT
Il V neglected, the work performed by the Board OF
hessa u tho expense Of he property owners.
SEErrNG OF WARRINGTON MARKET SHAREHOLDERS.
meeting OF ssndhoders Of Washington and Wsse
Washington Markets held yesterday morning 1t Ne
100 vesey street. to adopt such measures are adyisa
requiring additional permits Of them to continue their
business 3 G. Cornell presided, and H. W. Knapp
On calling the meeting TO order Mr. CORNELL remarked
that he could ind no authority for the Board Of Heah
require tho permits and that their authority extended
simply TO seeing that the stalls well ventilated
ccanly and that no improper meats were Sold He be-
lieved another effort to abolish Washington Market
and that the permits were accepted they would
be revoked and an order issued to close the market
Mr. TaoKsE had had q conversation with Mayor Honr
man. who said the standholdcrs had nothing TO do with
the Board Of Health, and that Their original permits
sufficient He dcemed II advisable to prepare fos
an on
Messrs Knapp Thorne and Kay, was apvantad bv IN.
Chair 70 select hall and appoint ar evening al which
/ the marketmen OF Washington and West Washinrto.
Markets should assemble 70: The purpose Of effective
| organization.
On motion og dr KNAPP II was decided tha. no person
PresepS until after tho general meeting, shall apply
for permit to the Board Of Health continue business
Mr. KNAPP also moved that if any Of the marketmen
meeting Is held that the association defend that perons
| interests.
The PRESIDENT remarked that under such circumstance.
no would feel 1t his duty the funds of the assoca
tion TO employ counsel for any Of its members.
The meeting then adjourned
A CASE o. CHOLERA REPORTED
The police Of the Eleventh precinct last evening
ported that Timothy Cheeseman of No. 91 Lewis street.
had been taken with cholera and that his physicians
had given up all hope Of saving him
THE BOARD AND WASHINGTON MARKET-Morr0N
TO DISSOLVE THE INJUNCTION POWERS OF THE
BOARD IN THE PREMISES. ETC.
surREME coURr-cHAMBNGs
Before Judge Ingraham.
JUNE 2s.-Joan I. Hoffman and 01e1 Jackson
Snlts and Others few days since application
Of plaintiffs Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund an
Injunction granted restraining the Board Of Health
from interfering with the stalls at Washington Market.
as contemplated by that body. To-day the case came
up on a motion to dissolve the injunction.
Mr. Bliss opened the motion by reading the papers
which the injunction was granted which get forth tbs
COmms-
soners OF the Sinking Fund that the rents Of the mar
ket go this fund that Of the stalls
tho sidewalks amounted to over $ia 900 year Il also
appeared on those papers that defendants who conss
tute the Board Of Health have made an attempt 70 lear
and injurious TO the public health notice given
on the 4th Of May 70 tho owners Of these stalls 70 re-
move them, when injunction procured The
answer SANITARY Commissioners asserted that the
stalls were distractions and exceedingly detrimental -
tho public health Two afldavs also read which
stated that the market was badly ventilated In thy
condition and great nuisance to the neighborhood
With syuSs then
ersi adav Of parties who oocaped stalls in Washing
ton Market and also OF those interested In the gston
The afdavit Of Comptroller Brennan set forth that hs
had made personal examination Of the STALLS and thss
dss q
Thorne, Richard Thorne Matthew H. Chase John
also declared tha. the market was perfectly healthy
Some Of these gentlemen have done business In the
market for my years and are fully compstcnt 70 sx
When the afdavits were read Mr. Tracy proceeded 70
argue the behalf Of the Board Of Health, srsnu
ousiy advocating the authority Of this body over all
nuisancos and quoting ample authority in support of
his argument He waS followed BY ex-judge Allen. who
contended that the Board had ovestepped their duty In
the matter having authority whatever 70 interfere
The argument viii bs concluded tomorrow
Affairs at Quarantine and staten IslanA.
NO MORE DEATHS Os THE CHOLERA snIrs-EvKRY.
THING QUIET ALL OVER THE IsLANp-uEALTH
OPvrCBKs PREPARING FOR OTHER EPIDEhiCs
ETC., ETC.
The from the cholera region stl continues OF the
most cheering character. There have bean
deaths admissions from the ships the hospital huks
the last report Everything looks encouraging.
and Is thought that the trouble Ia nearly for
the present The health officers that II they had
been permitted to land the well passengers upon arrival
that they could have been properly eanscd aud their
clothing fumigated and disinfeced the mortality would
The chiefs Of the Health Department assert that II they
not sustained by the law in establishing quarters -
segune's Point, aud then II the Staten islanders
carry out their threat OF burning the buildings.
that the emigrants cannot be kep. together.
they will be almost justified In turning them loose the
island and allowing them 10 roam wheresoevcr they
please. Captain 0Rourke. the Superintendent OF
perfectly renovated and put In complete order for the
ception Of ack with yellow fever, in any
should come to this port the coming season.
understood by the police OF the island that there
exists among the citizens quite formidable secret
In the injunction should go against them. II IL
more than probable however that the people will obey
tho law.
Captain waliDys amusing themselves in
catching large quantities Of FISH, there being nothing else
far for them TO do Since they have been Segnnes
Point they have built for themselves quite q handsome
skiG, which is to be launched to-day. bottle Of water
is to be broken its PROV and she Is to be called the
Tommy Acton" in honor or the President OF the Poice
Commissioners and Of his cold water principles There
no, arrest the whole island during the day.
Coroners' Inquesss.
DANGEROUS PrkR-A LnrS GRL FAILS THROUGH IT
fyro rH WATER DRowSEp. Last sunday alter
Phebe Peterson girl 1ftcen years Of age whose
parents 1.-Two on board the canal boa, star Of Washington
lying a the foot OF Delaney street East river went
ashore 10 buy cherries and when returning tho
boat she fell through hole the pier drowned
little girl who with her at the time screamed for
help but before aid could reach her the girl sank 10 the
bottom and drowned. The father OF dec eased
and others gTappled for the body but without sue