New-York tribune., 1866-05-03
METROPOLITAN BOARD OF HEALTH.
Number OF Nuisn"cc. Abstrd by the Board
DIR. smith. Plan Of Hon.e-se-Heuse visita-
Usa-The Engi"nd uad virgi"ta-RidSe-
wood Wafer Poisoned by Bufehcr's Od"i-
Msr,uary Rrro,d Of the Past Week.

The METROPOLITAN Board of Health held its regular
.emiwoky session Tuesday in the Metropolitan
Police Copr, Room At occk President JACKSON SCHULTZ
occupying the chair anu ~ the members present.
Tho minutes of last ieeng read and approved.
Mr. BrI. Aoruor ~ 'hc Board presented 9e6 orders for
the abatement 4 Ia ygous parts Of the city which
were entered aud the Secretary directed
them, 'r ch the usnsl channels " the parties
named R each Tue mrLrs rand total OF r2IJ orders of
III. knd ,hsi sve bcu tsas ar i.sne by Board will
suggest the If donr by the Board OF Health 10
casss tDas s.e hty and suppros sg these
Of disease "h,i "e so numerous in tue metropolitan
District. 49,,
gBrolT rkoM TIE SANITARY COMMITTEE.
sso am. , - 20 I D 81 & s ia ~'o@ o9 ,1s %
retaIaeIto the Blfd wisl tue recommendation that 1t be
Your conp,,. ,lrs ',oy request made Board
,a, ir s@ih Of such pf.etiionsT
n on,r ib s.-,,r, bali Of the hospital the Fave
oss and oneoh hopa al the battery be p" under tho
"'''''' Horst.ie loUSE VISITATION.
Dr STEigS .n presented e. tie b9ard by the slni'
tay Conoiiee 81 l purpose OF p'se'ns oole m nis pro
aurTe ,he Suf,- 10 sal tie pan 10 this eoun
M hnt had boe adopted great in England II
consists IN scek oa he case, Of disease among poor,
useg t,c tfenr as geuie's nnd making them toe bss:
OF Stem Ibero seven o them III the city all Of
hci well snown Al poorer csses Reports are received
daily # each e u he diseases tt occur IN the district and
H. xrri place. rerr tho panss dlrrhc the reruner Of
the cpcrs mani'.ts 'fse When tue symptom makes It's
rtI me rpr,r remedies where they ncces
ap ,n,,c of - I,l-d aud those who operate under
pinn w,teily fasirls Additional aid win, however.
Be he'd tie epidemic should become gene:
al Members cf'ts reserve force will be dispatched
TO 10y oiaf their ssices my be needed The small
orce viii probably thcey on, used as the results In cs
where thi plan nai been dopted SOW that the physicians
have IN r eases, 1eitey conquered te disease when
has asumed or epteraic torm TINS 10 Glasgow during an
arbea The disease R arrested that ony so deaths took
place om cholera. The doctor also detailed plan for Houses
81 Refuge wca fios pgh be taken winch could NOT
rertei in their homes of hcI sanitary cond
ton Iro been where the remoya Of the family
tee cleansing Bnd eoyaug OF neir apartments have been
soheent ne o tho disease and after that
hai b,su done the fny returned and emaind healthy
plan 81, hos litas suggesed The subject was
leienc sanitary Ccau ttee and in AL probability the
plan wal be adopted
T,IL ENGLAND AND vIRGrNuA.
D. swISp,rsg SAID hl 10 his op nion al the passengers
by tie l. Gland aBd tho csbl asengers by the virginia
M be per d 20 o. ue 10 he city without lear OF spread
ia S Soici cf Dr. sose Dr. vnburne then .aasa S to
tie confcee ucs we ognT % w aiay d % ,b, h
kind upon voch & EolrG OF Health will be called upon to
act.
The fsyire cor nuneation frrn Lemue w. Sewell ad'
dressed the oad cilth uoder date OF April 30 VIII be
n ,hatn who thc RdG"woOd water The writer SAYS;
m dsin reep . ue,'wouhy from 'hs siss ;
Of roo.,a he srudsr impure by the .aqsherho
% ~ sr cd a. ~ isa tr ,afriy brook running through
" s a %osis' ~ 'e~ to Ss ' EGswaoJ .-rSoii
purity wer perreEiy " iher times Is doubtless OF
and suggest hc tAen a. % be euet'e pre-
vtrt on drinking water 1'n- tars poisoned -, ,,-.
rl5 SecloTy rectd 10 fr tie letter 10 the wafer
Coufns ere u Pfookiya
communcltlou ,rcn 'he Qilrantlne Commissioners STAT
lar that nr. hnI'son had been appointed by that Board 70
~ W.,a tho Cimttse pa.d Of Health and tho
Coirrnsgiorcrs Emgu,on concerning Qnarnnne ahairs
Wae Giko hiti.
MORT Agy RECORD OF THE PAST WEEK.
Tho tof,f nrhGr of deI 'la' osrn ed IN ihe C'yot
,c Yo.k Tor lhe well .llh- A;fl -, was fJ2 OF whoh
ia1 were So wonen rs boys and ll9 gts Inc deans
of cu1rrr persy's Lubr1 TVS shows motaily o IN
ery Lf7 mn. Seplaiicn nId an increase OF 81 over the
uretloGs week Hnl ~ the corresponding ~eS OF iis.
yelr Itetc wers tc-r~ sDne reriod ~ chiuf'h-Ji
n lee and IA alps 'h,rn. Tie deaths we're nis,rlDu'cd
1ong TIC Wa1s y 'he city in The following luloroh;
rs- 2; second = Iiir' J. Fourth. tiltb ~ Sixth
seventh -. F,hn 81. Natl u; Terth Hii E'vehth -
Twclnh -. h.rt,erfh "A Fourteenth, IL iieenih 10;
geenfh 81; scvrr rreuth "a Eishteenth % NIeeehtn
n rwoniieth %: rRrnylrst %; Twenty ssconl - O
hcse there Il deaths by accident or hegence avg -
fr zymati, diseases Of which dnrfheh affections hnd VI
victims typhoid fever iyplu, fever = Group dlphihefa
n srnrllnn no. small poS J.. mere were elsoo denths
nom starvation snd rrvitionocrtainy ing tn record Tor
one usetaud IRON intempeance. Lung diseases and ta
bercnr affections hnd 09 victims commissions ~ bronchitis
n nnermori o. entels l6 Bghs disease Of the kidneys
it trgatlre Ir,h5 ola age and suciic vlel or 'le