New-York tribune., 1870-12-08
TIN BOARD or HEALTH.

THE pr,P Ayp Drr,,P AsYIUM-sCARLATINA.
The full Board of Health met yesterday
afternoon President Bosworth in the chair Commits
sioper Rarr took his seat IA member. report the
filthy condition az the New-York orphan Asylum was
referred the Sanitary Committee The attorney re-
ported Gamble d McNens establishment In west Fur
tieth-st as a dangerous nuisance was OF
dered TO be discontinued, ana the attorney
was instructed TO prosecute the owners. Dr
coccorini rcnorted from the Sanitary Commit
tee ON the condition Of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum in
and Xty-seyenth St, Bloomingdae There
are over children in the insttulO OF MIN a,tacpe
fully COO occupants, among whom therg nave peel oz
cases OF typhoid fever and four deaths within four
weeks. The Committee declare tat lne ~.
Inadequate the watercloses bady aiIhhgtu tne uiIh
age very defective, and the main sever aueq1At 10
carry of the foul waters There Is on tne GROUND ana @
cent slough covering about 6OOO square feet hled
with offensive matter and dead animals lHe seneh from
which Is waited by the wind into me lsttutoh Ihere
Ia place tO isolate patens bulcheI WIN IN qseaso
there Is not good supply OF pure water the inmates
drink OF the contents OF the tank neu rom he f0ol
and generally the 1nsttull ION is III 'ull.ou
to health The Board adopted the itcOminehdalon OF
the Engineer and Sanitary lnspeeioE a 'I puoiS
be thoroughly renovated and dslhieeted' the sioueh
filed up. and separate building erected lor hosptal
section five the code amended 80 az To compel all
mdwyes 70 register tnelf n9hes snu III ,S
Bureau OF vital Statistics. The attorney Was hsncled
10 prosecute Henry Hanes OF Gao West Fortyeghthst
Lndwg Batch Of 6ls West Fortyeigth-st, and George
steineck OF 65 Eleventbave for boiling trpe in viola
New.York Rendering Company for a permit TO render
animals the foot OF West Thirty tyegtht during the
n.
from Mayor Hail. in which he SAYS that as Mayor he has
no objection 20 the granting OF the petition If IL not
inconsistent with the views OF the Board. He seems Ia
think il less Objectionable TO render in the city than 10
have the ofal remain here.
The Company claim 10 have and improved ma
chuery by OF which they prevent their bust
from being annoyance. Referred TO the Sanitary
Committee.
Sanitary Inspector Morris submitted the following
statement OF CONTAGIOUS diseases; Gil s,. r.s
Weet cninO TTauA Typiod Repang BoI Mea.les iht
No. Nov 3.. 2c...... g 81 q
scarlatina has become epidemic in the city, and In
spector Morris prepared code Of rules for It's treat
meut, as follows:
Bvg Of 1is must he reported e Burean o. Sanitary
Inspection s o. The patent should be IN separate
and persons The and the physon
In ATTENDANCE the chnP bedding mt II has been
thoroughly dsuece AT clothing bedding and other articles not ab
sck Articles ed about ths patient such shee
Clothes not be- removed from the sick until the have been
dsuiecte by placing them IN tub with tie following dune NJ
solon gh Eulphse 81 cfrtOe sod three
gallons They should he scaled l for hour aud then be
thrown into boiling and thoroughly wste Fs'her and hHr
pillows require gauon and sb0 not be removed
from the sick until after m ss been done by The dsnct corp, o
the Department All the discharges Of patients
should have the solution constantly m them and in
medaey after their be- from and emteL
closets alO be dauec daily with o the
solution Of muslin. foot old he dpyd m
Ills suspended Of the c0nt anl he
the hvays adjacent the ck Az beds
should be burned ar but should not be- from ht room
permission Of this Department IL advised not % ne hands er
patient, rather old u which should BE- in
thoroughly The patient has
bee 'lererom.