New-York tribune., 1867-05-03
METROPOLITAN BO4RD or HEALTH.

Is A PLANNING MILL A EUIsANcE-THE scAvENGEn
CoNTRACTs-DRIYING or CATTLE THROUGH 7lia
CIfY-NSPEcToR'S WEEKLY REPoRf-ANoTuEa
IRREGULARITY BY A CORONER. ,a. .r.lI 1t
The Board OF Health met yesterday at the usual
hour Counselor Eaton, to whom bad been referred ths
sulgect Of certain petitions against saving and planning
m situated In Twenty hird-st., near tho Fourtl.aye
reported that In his judgment said establishment was
OF smoke and SCOT issuing from its chimney.
caused by the burning Of refuse sawCust ana saylnss
for fuel, and recommended that legal proceedings be
Instituted to test the Question 0f the power of
thc oard 20 aoae such nuisance considerable dis
cussioD, the matter postponed further cOnslder-
ton on the question OF the validity OF CERTAIN
made by the Common Council Tor tho removal Of night
sou nom the cy the Counsel gave II as his opinion that
the existing contracts valid. petition pro-
the vicinity Of tho Hudson River Railroad depot IN
IhlrtetSt against the practice OF the said railroad
pots in the EeSentlaTe, from Thrtyirstst' to Fifty
sevcntA-st, from whence the hogs driven 10 various
ssid he had nvsstgatcd tho mattr and considered The
practice highly injurious and detrimental TO the health
and comfort OF persons residing IN that yicnity-so
much that the value Properly In that neig boIhood
seriously affected by II. In connection with this
erng the Board Of Health 10 designate certain streets Of
this city and Brooklyn through which cattle may be
driven, was called up, and alter considerable dseusson
R.,Sgoi hat tb following sse.s City
tbr hSs S %f 1H he sats S sheep 'rS Ps and nay 5a w
pursuant chapter Of The Avs q 1907 Hest. Maaha.a
tason, caulae Am:i Great Jones sr iose, ord S. 1 thsr
engths Firs Eleventh In their etre esi seecnd-
ave- rortAwary Of FOcoast Eihaye. EoEiEwany q oss-
Jinrirel elt Sixth i.ol Calpe 70 hnyj e11-
avenue. from Thrtyirst 70 FoTtocoais ellmdres ard
Tv shs m hanhatiaasi 20 Esh;haTei - One
Tenth from sa Snc9uaye IlTst fGri ts Bowery
TO FTtave snd Wet Tweat, fon Wcs:st to EeTeLhaf@s
thiougA Tbr,y'riHthsi from Eeyenih,,ye 70 lsH'hgye
gilmore thar y head az, dOIs Of than 20 hs H'r
any drove u swine or pigs ofinere thanfO bead
1t finally determined tO postpone the subject OF the
Transportation OF hogs TIL another meeting.
Dr. b. Dalton presented the following report In refer
certain irregularities OF Of the CorOncrs OF tie
10 lie Secretary oThe Metropolitan Board Of Health.
SIR beg respectfully lay before the Board theec.
companyDg additional case OF iEormalty or the pat of
the C0r0neIs OF this city In this case the Official record
OF the ged inqsto bearing the Cor0neIe signature
was the 27th Of March last in the Tobs Police Court
proven TO be fOTgeFyl Mr. Nathaniel wilson test1ed
that what urOOrted to be his Signature q. ono OF the
he never signed that paper and was never present ~ aJ
sch industi0n. although he Oiflcated In the case.
Said pretended record bore what pufpcted 10 be the
sworn evidence OF two witnesses one VI e atter wa
the prisoner then under examination on charge o nav
ing committed the crime which said record end 70 e9pc
ceal and the otier testified that se never signed the
paper and that What purpored 10 be her signature was
forgery.
This case shoud properly Under the resolution Of the
2th Of March, have been laid before the Boar with the
Others the 4h Of April My for not including
AZ was that it involved with criminal then
pending before the Grand Jay As however the Grand
proriey in reporting to the Board tho facts regarding
the Coroner.
The report and accompanying af1davits were ordered
TO be sent TO the Governor Of the State.
the Sanitary Inspectors Department for tho past week
During the week % houses where typluS aid scarlet
foyers haye occurred visited anc dislnected.
resolved that subject OF the execution OF the
orr Of the Board be referred to Committee consisting
Dr. stone, Nessrs. MaHmcrc, BoSwoTth, Eaton, and
Dalton, for examination aud report.