The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-02

Important Regulations Respecting n Cattle
Quarantine. sI' b
The Board met yesterday afternoon, President Lin
| coin In the chair 1Q i.na
a. l.m FAT BOILING.
The application Of Sears Brothers for permit to
carry the business Of fat boiling and lard render
Ing was referred TO the Sanitary superintendent.
NUlsANCEs t
The usual number OF special and general orders
were entered and complaints presented and suits
ordered against ISL tenement houses.
A GREAT ALLEGED NUISANCE NOT ABATED.
The report or the inspector to whom was referred
the complaint Of one hundred and nine residents in
the neighbOrhOOd concerning the condition of the
stables Of the Dry Dock East Broadway and Battery
Railroad Company was handed In, setting forth that
the same are In condition dangerous to
life and prejudical to health because of the
frequent absence Of covers from the manhOies in
the sidewalks leading to the manure vault under
MEATH whence noxious odors escape. The report
further says in reference to that portion Of the
plant which charges the railroad company with
permitting dead horses to put rely their premises
that the Inspector found none when he visited the
place. but WAS informed by persons residing near
that such was the nearly every day. The attor-
ney said that the report OF the inspector presented
superintendent was directed to call the attention Of
the company to the complaint before the Board |
The following resolution was introduced and
adopted:-- 3st sll .l..I
20 ~S dr. SS,n vs MS,
city New York for the Of securing the needed
R..SSss fss. Sos 81 Mea hereby
s AND the %eopsa
Police Commissioners to enforce strict obedence to the orders
such quarantine inspection. i... .. e
The following are the regulations referred to in the
abOve:- fH.uN aItn
,,ry,,-p rs, ,,vov evs NJ, pvrrcuvpa
nsr the sshcry 80 Sg The as Of me state Of
April 1867, chapter 4 section 3 hereby direct
that all beef csttle and landing Or sryns within the
@ ess AZ S.ssssl 10 .as
Forty strees city Of New York there to be properly
found ,raver.ng the street. Of the withoa,
ssen :" ss s 10 'r
70 eject on and a' &c % ay q sep
100 Assistant Commissioner for the State Of New York
81 DIR. HARRIS WEEKLY LETTER .t.
The secretary read the letter Of the Registrar. DR..
| Harris, a. foIiowx- od il ..I.It
| METROPOLITAN BoABp or HEAIrn
The records mortality whatsoever we have been sbe
70 ss'srs Sa IL regard g PREVAILING diseases wsr
mpros In the public health Yet there may be ancna.
any hope solely on the ismporarv decressed
q 20 s s a
the diseases which have besn fatal The weeks.
institutions and ~ N rocsyn h Is each city, w !. equal equa
death little than 30 In 100,
Of last cesus about 20 IN 1000 present estimated
laon. The fact should he well understood that ths
enormous death rate, and that II should again be
reached II sanitary measures and human effort prevent
per 00 IN fdinburg 30por 100 % In Dublin, "A
80 Liverpool aud In yicnna the ending August
rate AZ "a 1850 while New Orleans hurried only Gs
rerous during the entire month Of Julya death rt Of about
" per loo annualyavast difference from the yellow
period OF last year IN that city, when the y, In the
| than the entire month Juiy this year.
The timely and efficient sanitary regulations which
the, Army Medical Department, az well IS the municipal
authorities have this year enforced IN oil ports exposed 10
the introduction Of yellow infection thousaud
times compensated all By snch
rtricons This principle will year be applied
10 the restraint exclusion Of the strange which
s destroying beef cattle cows along the trail OF
Texas doycs from the Usage 20 tho Wabash
l rivers. Trustworthy proofs daily Accomplishing In
arrested By frost and BE- every summer By fresh
nporta.ons from its hshi,ats Osage
and west OF the Rcd river OF the North. The may here bc
mentioned that while sanitary regulations are giving
Almost cqnprte protectiou the METROPOLIS against the
Offering OF the diseased beeves Market scientific
yestgatous connected With shis EFFORT unfolding great
laws OF infectious and malignant that fail 10
| promote the science Of medicine and hyetcue
fcore closing tbi, weeks
OF these two cities need 1, hat there
believe that OF the dafrsi disease caused
by dccaying fruits and unsound ycg.abes moor
quarters diseased found thor yay TO
before sanitary restrictions brought TO bear In
factlve eahalat which continue 10 the
tenement regions TIE mortality reports which submit
| today indicate this and other snfses. facts
l Temperature humidity during the
tropical the former being at 400 fnrcn
heit the latter 10 10 OF salurati0n. these
atmospheric conditions continuing and with greatly Increased
csreuness In domestic and personal hygiene needs 70 he
praesed IN every family and IN every place T. HARRIS
The Board then adjourned TO Thursday next, at
| two o'clock.