New-York tribune., 1867-02-22
TIE PUBLIC HEALTH.
J W FoRSBY. seer,i1ry.

MEETING OF TIE METROPOLITAN BOARD or HEALTH
-REPORT on IIIE SANITARY SUPERINTENDENT
QUARANTINE
The Board of Health held their regular weekly
meeting yesterday afternoon, President Schultz the
chair superintendent Dalton submitted the following
report:
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To he Secretqrv Of ne Mcfro1oaian hoard orHe1lh;
y Inspectors y the es Of Sevi ok and have Inspected
workshops ahd stores sughehoa,es Lot O. dumping ground
u h0Iss ssOss 25 coy ;,s ya pss aad daa' Il sses.
courts and 8 csleus and cp0o 81 m AID odeaye pyes
Ia the car's cf these n.pso they have discovered ,nd reported
upon ,es following ,gse, compliant Gtss,y condition % 20 sne
track u horse tahes stables yards and II
lots 8 cellars; aoJs. 81 f offensive prea
gafdnS sh spe ods 5el he asi clause oYhe lax section Of
The Health Law bad eyeg' been served and have reported whether
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i've e,i negative q General la Number found
turned for CORRECTION IL Number Of preliminary notices snel b. tue
i; Ha%Jsf Of negative reports rs.jed IL S@5:i o. general r.
TIE SS in.p.o haze sic r5,pSS as building. Or premise,
regarding which prein9l notices have been issued from THIS Office
With The reports which these last acre issued haze been for
Mor Boswob charge Of the Complaint oGo returns
plants received from citizens since last report all o which have been
cspt Lord conmssd s SANITARY c9np1Hy Of The pole Depart
With and 81 complied with The execution of the lst Ss be,i
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DR. swinburn offered the following:
Whea All experience "a the Standardization OF quarantine eaehe
that no quarantine system afford adequate and proper protection
the public health which does require and Of
enge Who have been exposed contagious Infectious diseases bot
are not sctusy ck at Isolated from the o
Infection to which they have been exposed during voyage, UNTIL by
proper lapse Of timo ttey shown be ee from disease And
UhSta Inc d past has dsmonsirac that during
te season Hh stnes the objects OF such detention cannot be fully
attained BY Tie use Of has and vessels aud that their or such
purpose necessarily attended with great the state
10 The aud ,onssne vessels productive
actual Increase Of disease. And,
Has The opinion extensively prevails that Tie return Of thoher
warm season will bring win fcsl epidemic 81 cholera which
Pre our midst during the last summer aud the State destitute u
any suitable site on land whero passengers who have been exposed 10
The dser5e may be awfnLy detained; therefore,
red That tie Judgment Of the Board provisions should mmed
te be made BY law Tor suitable location land t The de-
ntOG psssengen under quarantine, who actually sck but
have been exposed to n0us and that f and
unrestricted authority ought be vested Of Quar-
en'ne, or s0eSther iue officers for that
W an exercise O the nnut domain n cannot be acquired
by purchase.
The above resolution adopted and copies signed by
e rresnont OF the Board were OrderedaO DO sent TO
members Of the Legislature.
The Board adjourned ~ meet on Friday. March l. a.
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