Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-04-12
NEyv YORK BOARD oF fEEALFss.
Adoption or the COde-TT,n Rindernest-
Timely Rracanaionn-H1 I,L,orn.a LIZ.

Adoption CT the CO.ie-TEc RinderE,est-
! Timely PrecautfO1s-EO Cholera Hero
| Vet.
| At the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of
Health, yesterday afternoon the code of health or
| dlnances, which had been prepared by Counsellor
Eaton' was taken up section by section, after much
! discussion and few necessary amendments adopt-
ed and 1t was ordered that $500 copies be printed
The code requires every practicng physician within
| the MetrOp olltan District to make record OF his
name oace residence Eo, at the office of the Regis
rar oi Health, so mat ne officers of the Board may
compare his signature with that appearing on any
burial certificate bearing his name, and that every
person VINO actS as sexton or undertaken shall make
| IlKe record. The removal from any building oryes-
sci OF any person sick from any contagious disease
forbidden, except under permission Of the Board
| The sale ofimpuro or adulterated milk unhealthy
meat hSh, birds or fowls, is forbidden No cattle
snail be driven in the generally but-up poriionx If
the Metropolitan District except between Q in tb
evening and an hour after sunrise of the next morn.
g nor shall more than 20 cattle or loo hogs or 100
sneep oe drlyentocethor. No oysters shall brought
TO- or offered or kept for sale in any market nace
or & &Qullding between the first day of June and the
| mission from the Board No person engaged in
selling selling any fish, meat. birds, fowl or vegetsbles
permit from the Board No person shall keen ony
oseased or sckly horse, cattle swine sheep dog or
f fT. III i VOW ORE or BrGoklTn No person shall offer
Ior sae OF orlng into the Metropolitan District any
9cafered or GdnterGted milk nor am milk III,
knoen az so'H "''b' nor any rancid or unwholesome
outer or cheeSe nor any butter cheese from cows
or the milk thereof that kept in stables or feS on
Swlll or garbage Not more than fifteen cows are to
De permitted to be kept any acre of gronnd F;fbip
the district In every dwelling or other hor.c tSnra
sha be QOO cubic feet of air for every person and
~ ~ eoInPatlng space, no cellar, oset hail. cupboard
or any room net properly lighted and veniiIafaJ'
shall be taken into account The least cleor nerncn
dlcuiar space OF any story Of any building hercafer
TO be erected must be nine feet No ncrsnn SboIi
sell or give to any other person or permit such bo
person to get having the right and ability to prevent
me same, any Intoxicating exciting drink whom
such first named person nav have reaSoy 10 ti;i n u
neleye that such drink may cause or coDtrihnto 70
I et or uetrlnent TO life or health. and no person
sha sell or give any intoxicating liquor to apy child
under twelve years Of age. 'D'11
DIsTILLERY- FED cows.
DR.. Percy. on invitation addressed tbc Roorl ,,,
me one hundred and twenty third section nf The
Code, section which cOntemplates the abnIiton nF
the s|lll milk concerns on Long Island H., paro,,
warned the Board against sendina tbo dis IL @ eIcy
from their pest-h2us to herd with the cattle of om
farmers. and in the event of the sendinr of
nc ne desired especially to notify farmers that il ia
dangerous to put such cattle with their HEALTHY stool
board ought to adopt measures for the killing of
lhese Cattle and the State could far better oor IN
pay Tor every head vi thin the distery stables than
permit them to go into the country The 6onfnr
added That ne ha1 established the fact that Trchina
stables. VI 'n0 DIoohlyh
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
Superintendent Dalton transmitted n comrn,rioo
tioh 10 Lne board Informing them that the case of
Mary He'll of No AZ Delaney street reported to have
died of cholera had been investigated bv DTs EiSbo
Harris and stephen Smith and that M indicotion%
OF cholera had been found. The report fnrthe% sIds
the gratifying Intelligence that cholera does not exist
Commandant Charles H. Bell. Of the Prook1v,
navy yard complained ofthe filthy condition of the
cleaned at once. ~ oiO'lou 'HSIl
President Schultz preaen ed letter from Assistant
Secretary OF State F. W. Seward incIosipg n Iejter
from the y. 5. Consul at Bermuda infornino him
that certain ships which had not been permitted to
break cargo % there are on their voyage to this port
u NJ. Qilyer ChaTilck, President of the Flushing
halrHad sent letter to the Board asking delay in
the matter of remqyng the manure heaps from the
PASSENGER depot at Hunters Point to enable the road
mo uure
at a place remote from the passenger depot The
difficulty appears to be. there contest between the
Flushing Railroad and the Long Island Railroad
concerning the use of pier.
On motion Of Judge B1sworth, it was
ResotUed, That it be referred TO Commissioners
this Board, without delay, the evidence there Is of
impending pestilence, and what measures should in
consequence thereof be taken and what acts done by
this Board for the preservation of the public health
and which in their opinion, the public safety and
health denand-N. Y Times.