New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-04-02
QUARANTINE.

The hill lately passed by the Assembly relative to
the establishment Of u Quarantine either IN Kings or
Richmond Counties, has created little stir among
the members Of the state Senate. Most Of them remem
bered that the cndcayors establish Quarantine Ground
at Seguns Point last year. subject Of great con
tention, and that tie inhabitants az staten Island
Mere bitterly opposed 10 IT, That Indignation meetings
were held and that injunction was obtained prev ct
Ing thu erection Of any building FOR quarantine purposes
on staten Island Wondering this, seven Of our state
Senators determined upon visiting the different localities
suggested for quaraItne ground and examine the al
yaniaees Of each place for themselEes lest.,day 10y
they took trip down the bay and visited IN rotation
Rockaway Beach, Barren Island, Pelican Beach Concy
Island, West BapB Great Kills sandy Hook ana scsuns
Point.
or their own guidance how IN yotc were NrsholaS IS Ia
Bau, Warren; Abraham Lent, New ioIk; Thongs Mar
ply, Ncw.lork; James Barnett, Madison KiIhaI1
-. Collins Albany. All o. them are Republicans, with
Mere S S SrSn 9? N G9a Pdcn OF Se Board
Health DIS Cyrus Curtis, William j. Cobb, aud William
O'Rourkc superniendcht OF Hospital Smps; Mr.. + :.
Winston, Commissioners of Emigration Ny H. Cusseriy
W Blunt. Pilot Commissioner; ex-senator Robert J.
Chrsty; Engineer Worden, ana many other wen known
After passing Coney Island tho RECEIVING ship ILLINOIS
was visited. Everything was fleap 9pd nice yet e 4aI
claring the close and confined quarters, necessarily
allotted to each p;,0 opS ~, ST. S S@S@Gqsd
provide suitable accommodations for the detention OF
well passengers and the erection OF boarding station
F SS Say n sSH or % others IrsF may be- a until
hospital Is but on West Banksa strip Of Sand. entirely
covered by w@terand Tor re Foundation Of which cribs
sandy Hook was looked ubon with favorable eyes by
order to examine it. But quarantine station for the
state Of NewIoTk ever heng erected there OUT OF rue
States purchased II from NewJersey that u sbond only
be A %isa Sp as g Tc i a%
bS s sa asSS % cr y in III gnu
healthy sR ahd cghdnS oS SSfG K m Se e TPT S
ate or the erection OF hospital 0s frequently the break
eI- broke them with such force That small boat
would be sysmPcd Il EESntnTga nearer s not ihs s
Gent depth OF water u allow them 10 go near IL was
matter Of doubt whether segns Point or Coney Island
grants Ito would adyse the taking OF both. one would
do FOR boarding station and the other a. cleahsnx
place for emisrans Co9ey Island suffered d|0n Tue
abundantly supplied. ~
DR. swiIburhe said las, year one firm 10 York lost
there ~ place Q laud well emisrants and allow the
Ship be dsnlected, which could DO done by steam in
Dr. Anderson said that the steamship England. with
LOO or 200 passengers on board had to PM nIo ,ha s
Both the well aud the SICK AZ once Transferred to
an island in tho vicinity, and the disease was
once checked aud TIE vessel allowed to proceed On
her voyage IL she had put into Newly Ork how different
No. place 70 receive them The poor eplgtants bols
the dying and the we'll would Aaye had 70 remain on
S SSss iS ssu oass s 49, I or peldsp,so dey
WAITED L su %ss d sSS s & T coSs
rghtsi They must be treated in manner credable to
tic great state OF Hew.York aud IN way that would re-
Mr. Crowley said that when they iegslated for the
City OF New York IN the matter Of quarantine they legs
lated for The state ara that individual intsre' must S0
spceeS; were mad. by Msssrs SCHULTZ GSl Y