New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-15
SNILL-POA.

THE SANITARY rERINTENDENr On IHE DIS
EAsE-yACCINATION.
DR.. f. Harris the Sanitary Superintendent,
writes az follows OF that dreaded disease, smallpox,
which is believed to have prevailed toa greater or less
decree for some time past ia this and neigboung cities
AAe legniug Of uy there remained small district 1
S sDrsd III ,1 or mpossiie 94t ois eopsss
Il remarkable Tor the acus % . IS for e peculiar OF rs lu
zine this small district srho, children and tie nfifr had
been g,1ga sg a.. , N Iags s' the E,eh All S.5
eeuth could have prevented the eeeoi oa,1fsk itss
ost district progress Of ne oagon uas been quickly hoost
uader ooluoL Iis ute district constitutes .e' thai oleiHeasa'
D. tie area ,lo city fom she commercial et'
Lv, block y II = aai.r s.f ',,lL ,'S o. te and Of fo
somewhat arbitrary control Of premises ala lg' Y aeH ne conf
sg'Spes cos7o as the nature circumstances admits
o .'6 ort os OF ;ae CIV las JUL ad s, eaGe er eu.bio.
ine smallpox eonon 20 e'e district e,rl lLa Ie,a "-e - ~
necessary undertake 'p gsIal Is''a'isn o." .e 9re
se population Ie i anon 9 % e p ia'' +, 1. &
Oi ou Te.ae.,' - lsas. Te2f,ao5 important "''"'' '1
Al vita their lhOa''ni' Of uli 30 OBJ, district rtieh las
hen thus suffering i' ' et r n a. ot & s.t,tt
two OF tIee selo.s Ig 20, d 4. 49, ,5t s
- Lc g 1, t ygstaS q eerv rarii Td t,aelsT +, tb
& rep,i .6 snarpoI vii not besri ary public
aud troublesome IS . i Tor le people to 1ga o. w, a.
widely scattered throughout the dJ II vas estimated th,t l'1Iy I
Of iLe iblA'i. "e ss t,"r. snsp a. las, sO 40
S. s a'S Sr e s ., ss,s that nsej fa
IN ~ ibT are liable Of nPsrsct Lsctaou
Fy,Ty child AMI especially every Oh cb6us 10 Ge eIyced
public streets should be well yaeeiuaed aud families ia which
this duy performed Infancy aud has not been faithfully
repeated beginning Of adult should At once attend TIE duty %
This done sraloI would cease at once bat Tie
neglected Il occlsr splesrin families hJo1G ne limits
ADD Seventeenth WARDS snere US extinction viii require
many DAYS " Ngilaut Effort
Not smallpox anything that can communicate the eout'toa
allowed sl commercial Anay
properly be aud apartment and
% allowed
ta possible and chance Oi coraRon "a
controlled the fifteen months ending Jsb there 49, Of
po1 IN NrHYork Of which % diei, sLd these
distributed yearly ECO houses 10 which there
average population u about persons each house. This fact
alone entirely practicable limit the Of the
ouaI6y been able the
tu the children sud other uHvaccuatct
pero1 small would have beeb accomplished 10
Juue Eeu has been limited within close boundaries Aud
uos With tie faithful cO6ptrttOn Of al pesors whose dues Il IL
% give Information, 10 comply With sanitary rules
the dty will soon he free from this oaihtoms
evil. Head. Of families aud medical Atendauts should not
dsy FOR slg tho Board Of Health any
that knowledge 1t arrest tie beginning Of
al hours BSe tenement IN e city has been
BY medical cers and The points 81 Danger know by tho
don and utterly Incapable Of sproieon
dssdyliiFes o. crowded population and
visit this c sr less danger ian in almost aug other
with less k Of smallpox than would sipeselt he la
cunel ~ chief Of Eng aud aud Germany.