New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-15

oo,, -. ,. ,r,ncpse and foul deposit has been per
remain there month sir that have POISONED
the air for miles around Gangs OF men were daily en-
poyed in turning over TINS O thoEouSSIy rotsd before
The farmers and market gardeners will purchase H. AS
fast portion was carteu awh6 N P"G To9t Rivers
and 10 Long Island, additions were MADE OF HeSh ma
nnTe carried thther from the various car ana stage
stobles The Board OF Health have for the past i0uI
wears waeod ncesSant warfare against hose destO@s
aud support received certain members
the Board itself, these manure c0niiaeols ""'o u"
lberately dcfed the mandates Of tie board
FiiIISc IN euNRES lots.
Along the banks Of the North ana East Rivers ard Tor
considerable distance back at intervals blocks Of
made ground. Many of these are covered with tone
ments Whenever high tide occurs the cellars are
flooded and the consequence is that they arc u"nP CIV
wear round Numbers of tue houses are to DO i0u IA
The First Fourth, Fifth, Eleventh EighteenIu, a'
Tntv first wards Near the foot Of East Thirteenth,
81 ia range OF tcnemens, four OF which, nnmDeIe9
Inc Whole ass buiit on these fod-n lots. The base
ents are about three feet below the lcFe Oh ,o M ~
rama M some of them do the water ana WIND O0zes
nm through the cracks and apertures. Ihe Mreleheu
tenants say t Is absolutely necessary " Keep tne,I cs
constantly burning, or tney Cvutu Nv. -, fxsra
and many OF them were sick with rheunats OF IeNoIe
few feet in the rear Of these houses Is Llhge VI
fourStorv brick tenemens eectuay shut In by those
in front and the ceilings are low, the IoVls
row. and the cellar ceilings are on leVel WIN tiS
The houses on East Eleventhst., and considerable
distance either side OF 1t from SecOnu-ANe 70 ny @
I'll
for filling IN was such IL used now III various paOo
Street sWeepings principally covered with thin layer
bToWcb Iis as Though Sieve rendering the houses
damn and unwhOlesome Typhus ana NPhoinua - 10 80
are always to be found there; smallpox mas pe npa
slant in its yisitatiOns during the past year an
whenever 10 visits the metropolis, inakes ItS "PPO"
eTS a. ,cyp 1oe On the West side from Thrtyfourt
- to FOrteth-st, have been hlled IN WIN Iv
teral During the past year. the low luu IN on he
fuhst between lhrs anu toDHih 60 Nnetyeighth-
4, ia
s,s S from Sccond-aye to the Esst River and
i'm the same street, from Third TO FOnrtl.a'ts,, No.
hcen 6Ied i'm with material from the Streets hOtWltn
Standing the many protests OF residents Oh o,io
vicinity, who annoyed by lhe stenen tbr Iii
stanfv arises from the decayDg garbage ana Oher mn
,o ana vegetable matter, ming ed with the art 9seu
Tor the purpose Much OF this ming III mas pce h %
not himself the filing IN, he has inrnsneh inc @
used by me t6S Streets Expressly spa
iates that the dirt taken from me psrd oS
shall be removed outside the CITY limits dno t e ~
Health has on several occasions f0rblddeh te USE vi
such material for filing in streets or OJs
the work is continued daily IL is IHf a6 dou the
garbage and other matter in this material Slowly oey
importing the health of those who reside III It's vicinity
RENDERING HOUSES.
Atthe foot OF West Thirty eghthst is dock used Tor
e reception of oal Of all kinds including the heads OF
sheen pic and cattle hoofs bones, and refuse OF all
kinds from butchers slaughterhouses. Alongside TINS
dock good part of the time lies the rendering Doat'
The heads hoofs shipped to various points
in where they are manufactured Iulo he,i
ous articles Of commerce. The oal dead horses ht
nics dogs and eats are rendered on board te Doai,
West Thirty from EleventhaVe. 70 nc ~,
River is built up either side win rang VI
buildings occupied 10y manufacturers OF uiRe coaod
of ot fat renderers, and dozen other dneIent kus
Of business, each one of which is more OF S9 ~ f to
All these combined instances make Sne mat Is . t
fnrthest remove from agreeable, and that sunces 10
leon NJ respecable distance all but those WlOm Dus
ss alis iutn The vicinity and most of these lnger not
NOT longer than absolutely compelled TO- How these
stencles affect the health of the immeulaie hesnno
b0nd Ne hest shown death rates Tor the past year
The number OF deaths in tenements in tins Vlclny are
As follows: