New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-17

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The rnres are in each instance several degrees lower
themselves certainly high enough to satisfy the demands
MORTALITY AMONG CHILDREN ,.,
Such extremely hot weather as we are now eXpecnc's
has caused a great increase in the mortality among IN
fants-so great in fact that the Board OF Health nave
taken the matter into speela cGnsufl t anu
rb nrifv at Tins season of the year among the child
ron in tenement houses from Summer complaint cholera
infantum) is In 1866 the deaths rom tns
disease amounted TO $685. in 1867 to l5ll while Just al
this time not than Is TO 20 children mostly uhuer
wear o{ age fall victims daily 70 Tins malay ~ Is Wen
Understood That cholera ufantum is 9ub the Coeia VI
Infants and Ike the Asiate cholera, depends upon Pre-
yentibe causes 1t disease induced ~ not WeaheI
foul aY domestic filth, ana improper Io9u IN to Eoul
iry and in wealthy. we-managed families II Is almost
midtown Although the poor ~ the clty nave put lew
Siitts for properly ordering the OF their children
sti cUoran6e Of the use Of the means which they do
Srs ' among them We are glad to notice That the
BOARD of Health has determined, in addition to its daily
works of ventlating, cleansing ana dlslneCthg thelr
dwellings 10 publish some rules relating TO me dress
diet &C. OF city children ID the summer months, anu
circulate them largely N the tenant houses. Accompany
ing the recent report this subject made 10 he bVa
by Dr. stephen Smith were the following rules %nSn n
have made thishe dieting OF chidren-a special STUDY
l. cleanliness OF room clothes and person Oh
child aud fresh air by open windows resort 10
Tse irf flannel covering Of and bowels at all
times and other clothing to suit the change OF weather
Infants under should, II possible nave a Wet
nnrse Until six months old they may nurse not otener
than every or three hours; over SIX months h'e
IF the child does not nurse it must still take milk
which should prepared follows Boil teaspoontul
lew win gin of water for minutes to which ada
little salt this add half the amount OF D9leu MIX ana
nursing bottle The bottle and mouthplece should Dc
always kept IN water when not IN USE . n,,oo mill,
X IL the child is six months Od' the uOueu Htk
and barley water should be in equal QUANTITIES Win sale
and loaf sugar II the child Is slightly coste use iana
inSte9d Of harley -four very costve use oaeal Cruel
strained before is mixed with me mihid no tod sniff
ientv with food prepared above directed the child
beng n9r;ed an& iea sop NAV Be added to this food for
infants Of five months or older Wheh ~ Vi ~ on'ns ou
sy o cbd nnder two years Of age should be allowed
the @ Tf anpearSnce of the symptoms of the Sum,
mer complaint COMMITTING and purging place the chiid
under the care Of a physician yi,. 5IEo,,r
The following fatal Of sun-stoke were reported
as having occurred yesterday;
James Gallagher, aged 40 years. residing at NO %
Chrstiana Gener aged CO years, at her residence in
Onehundredand-t y-frstst., between Flrst ana
German named Rodwod was yesterday found dead
ID o 5T sandgnst sailor died suddenly yesterday at
No. "a MonTOe-st. $50, -, ,..,o, ,,,,,, ~.
Rn mtno%n passenger on the steamer Drew, from
The following fatal reported at the Cor
"r DnSi e'1 Gantz. No 2ls Mplbeny-st
Christian Kobt, No. A DominickSt.
Bridget Glynn No. I52 M0tt,st
Unknown man, No. 500 NlnthaVe'
Unknown man, No. sl3 Eleyenth-ave.
Unknown man at 81, Lukes Hospital
Unknown man at the Morgue
Ehza Crowe, No. 4O3 Tentl-ave.
Peter Sculy, No. AGA W, FOrtyflrstst
Unknown man. Seventh Precinct station-Honse.
Francis Debuglish, No. % Cherryst.
Charles Usher, No. % Ohver-st.
Win. H. O'Bnen, No. 2S5 East Ioust0n-st
man named Harris, at No. 6 East Broadway a.,,.a
George L. lchthenaners; @ years GeLinauy resui 5
at No. IS Elzabethst He Kept saloon at NO l2O
George Oerth. No 6as Eighthave.
Charles Rosette No; FrankforI,st;
MIR. Reutze No. 500 West Forty-hfthst.
Unknown man, ST. Luke's Hospital
Mary KeaT, No. rs Cheriy-st
Mary Reese native of this city, aged 80 years, at No
waiter at Emil Helrn's restaurant, at the Of
AnotSeF S unknown man at Mount Sinai Hospital
Aun Burk, cook at Western Hotel died suddenly Body
at MOrgue. ~ o,,..,
Patrick Regan, No. 2O6 West Twentyseyenth-st.
sarah Brannan, No. 452 West SlXteenthst go
CorOners office Some OF these however, were those OF
sebastian Nicholas. aged 49, died suddenly at No sWes'
Jam james Allen died suddenly at No. 26a West Seven
Robert Hubner died suddenly at the of Eighth
st. M nn% ann Kelly of No 2 sIulbeyst died from
stroke while being conveyed TO the hospital ,,.,
An ahd y-thrdst Insensibt
from sunstroke but died while being taking 10 the ponce
Richard Haggarty, aged &c. of No. secOndst, diet
suddenly from heat
yacoh Helm German, aged % years, was found insen
sbe nj the corner OF seventhave. and Twenty
sent home TO No. 100 West Twenty-eighth-st.
LANES Donohue. OF No. ll6 Buter-st.. Brooklyn, wal
sound wing on the pavement in BrOadst and sent home
An nynknown man was found lying insensibe at thu
corner Of Chatham and DiyisiOnsts and sent to Belle
Fuzabeth Murray. living at No 25s Mott ST. was pros
trated at the Of Catharne and Dlvlsonss SEN
lanes Barry stone-cutter, living in West Fftythird
AZ was prostrated at Nnth-ave and twenty
Taken 20 Mount Sinai Hospital ~ ~. ,o
Michael Gallagher. aged IS years, hvlng az NO. ~
Pooseyetst was Frustrated at the corner OF CanaIs
An unknown man was found Frustrated at me corne
Of Washington and RObinsOnst Taken 10 the Ne"1ori
Hospital. -, . - u, ,r,,r5
John Murphy the corner Of Forty sixthst ana Ihfd
ave Taken home 70 No. $40 East FOrty-eighth-st
Richard BENTON, an express driver at the corner o.
Greenwich and spriDgsts Taken 70 the New YORK HOS
.pital. -. . ..,,o,, ~, wi
tamsburgh found nsensble at the corner OF cana
and Watts.sts Taken 10 the New-YOTk Hospital
An unknown man found insensble at the corner OF
Tenth ave. and Thirty fourthsL Taken TO the MOUNT
samuel Keener German. aged 20 years, living at No
t3s Nnth-aye Frustrated at the corner OF Forty
6fth-st and Einthave. al,
James Cassidy of No 208 West Twentethst, was pros
trated At Broadway and Nneteenth-st- Taken home.
Ann McGerin found insenslOle AZ the corner OF
Greenwich and Charles sts and taken home TO No 272
West feminist
Wesley smith. AGED Is found lying nsensble