New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-02
BOARD or HEALTH.

TIE FAT-MELTING AND RENDERING EsIAbLi 81.
MENT5 AGAIN-ASHES AND CABBAGE, AND
JOHN L. BROwN-MERCHANDISE IN lNfECIbD
VESSELS.
meeting of the Board was held yesterday
The counsel for the Board asked for instructions relative
TO the fatrenderng establishments and was resoNeu
that they proceeded against after receiving ten days
notice of removal. 1t was also resolved that action
should be taken against those establishments which do
not consume their smoke
Upon notion DE-. Thomas Cotton appointed In
spectOr Of and 1t resolved that he DO
ordered to coate the police report OF STRENGTHENING
and report the number of not cleaned according
to the contract and report the 10 the Board II
also resolved that copy be sent to the street
Cleaning Commission. A map of tho city, showing the
piers unoeaned, was exhibited
A communication received from John J.. Brown,
the head OF the Street Cleaning Contractors asking that
some means be devised to prevent the mixing OF garbage
and ashes in the public streets ana suggesting hat cru
he compelled to place them the walk In separate
vessels The communication also set forth that the New
any of this garbage and ashes for the purpose OF NIL
ing in their water front, AFTER July IT., ,o ,,,o,n
Wireas The want Of suitable warehouses where merchandise ay
charged freed Infection imposes ,eroa burdens upon
meTce R rendering it Cha, such nechan.e ' o be seg
largely TO the expense Of Importation aud ,,.,,
M be subject to The control Of the Ryenae oGee Of the
soied in the udgmen. Of this Board the dutJ Of Con
the duties thus imposed upon by providing
Immediately for the erection Of warehouses At some point
the anchorage vessels under quarantine where merchandise av
ing therein be discharged and freed from infection without delay anu
without the additional imposed upon the shipper by the d
Of goods lighters remote from The Whirye the city
esolUei That copy Of the foregoing preamble and resolution be
transmitted to the Governor and hA! H Eteeney De ana Is he
respectfully requested to bring the matter therein referred 20 to the At
tention Of Congress form best adapted 70
favorable action tn reOn by that body.
Referred to the Sanitary Committee
The blue ytriO mandatory, No. % Thomas-5t. was
ordered to bo closed, the fumes passing of being con
sdered deeterOus To the health Of the neighbOrhOod
The City Sanitary Inspector made long report WIN
reference TO the fatmctng and bOne-b0ing nuisance
enumeratng the various establishments and describing
their condition. He comes to the following conclusion:
That the process Of rendering without Oinse to the public
conducted present known the city, only by the
Of al gases dominated during melting These
be entirely contels by neither dei0rd by known
materials only Impressed for the but from
the from thence into the they
AMI waited by wind currents In various directions.
Hence the Of which, stough
apparent considerable distances from this locality yet
inspection individual premises, difficult precisely to locate
Among all the rated establishments there but which has
permit rendering Mssr Tobsy Booth Convinced that
there eiectu method devised Of snppreng this most
the Inhabitants Of the city "a respectfully
permit granted Msr Tobe Booth be revoked and
disseminating kind OF business within the city limits
these Oios entirely prevented from esoapng into tie
rounding atmosphere being utterly destroyed during the process of
that tn refuse the tanks be not allowed 10 discharge
slips II such and employed the
business be conu tel without prejudice either 70 the meters or TO
the public within the limits of the city.