The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-28
THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT..
The following directory of the Health De-
part,nent has been prepared by DR.. George 5.
Pelzer the City Registrar, aud Is published
for the information of the public:
ONCE Of Board Of Health and City Registrar at
City Hall. ~
Hon. John A. WAGNER. residence No. 81 st.
Philip street, Mayor. Chairman: ,.,
dence No. 27 East Battery.
George q. Moffett, Ward No. 2, residence No. 10
Legare street. ,,x
Captain Jacob Small, Ward No. q, residence No.
Bull street.
Thomas. b. Dotterer, Ward No. 8. residence
northeast corner Henrietta aud Meeting streets.
DR.. B. A. Muckenfuss, office King streei, cppo'
':r Thomas b. Eason, Ward No. I, residence No. IS
William L. Webb, Ward No. s, residence No. 81
Rutledge avenue.
Medical Committee.
George Pelzer, NJ. d. City Registrar, resi-
dence No. 4S Cannon street.
Eli Geddngs, n. D., residence No. 1e george
street. u,.-.,
Standing Committees.
On Hospitals and Dlspensarles-Drs. Pelzer,
on Low Lots, Drainage and Nusances-The
Mayor. DR.. Pelzer and Messrs. hanckel' shah
and Webb. n
On Buri Il Grounds, Sections and Hearses-Dr.
Chazal, General DeSaussure aud Mr. Monett
On Pubic Institutions-Dr. Geddings and
Il ssrs. Eason, Do,terer and o!ney: o,or.n,,ns
ON Eptdemics, Pubic Hygiene and quarantine
-Drs. Geddings Chazal anu Pelzer.
on Accounts-Drs. Pelzer, Geddings and Cha.
zal.
are open at the upper and lower wards Guard,
houses. aud cllizens are rsques.Sd 70 pS,h a 90
nulsances prejudicial to the public healtn as
promptly as possible at either OF the ABOVE naneu
places.
Mszycs ct eet, above Queen street. Surgeon In
CHARGE j. s. Buist. M. D. Residence and ohce,
M Maine lpT DEPARTMENT.. City Hospital, Mazyck
street. Surgeon In charge, ]. =. Bulst, n. ID.
HEALTH DISTRICT NO. 1.
Boundsd on the north by centre Of Calhoun
strc Ct on the east by Cooper River, on the south
by South Battery, and on the west by centre Of
Meeting street.
once aud residence, Church street: ahoVe Broad
| next to the Charleston Library buildlLs.
HEALTH DISTRICT NO. 2.
Wes. ern Division, Shlrras' Dispensary. Bounded
on the north ny centre OF Calhoun street, on the
east by centre OF Meeting street, on the south oy
South BaI terry 0nd Asniey RIVER, anu Oh the "eot
by Ashley River.
Physician In charge, DR.. Joseph Yates. ONCE
at Snirra,s Dispensary, Society street, between
King and Meeting streets. Residence NO. IA Llo-
erty street.
fne physician in charge OF this district is re.
uuired to attend at the Lower Wards Guardhouse
| when called upon.
HEALTH DISTRICT NO. 3.
Bounded on the north by City Boundary, on the
| east by Cooper River, on the south py centre OF
| Calhoun street, and on the west py ceatis VI
Physician In charge DR.. j. L. Ancrum. once
and residence No. 10 Mary street, opposite Eliza
| beth street.
| The physciau In charge OF this district is re-;
quired to attend at the Almshouse when called
| upon.
HEALTH DISTRICT TO 1.
Bounded on the north by City Boundary, on the
east by centre OF Smith street TO Cannon street,
then by ceutre Of Cannon to kutledge avenue,
then nv centre OF kutledge avenue TO George
street. and tuen by llue running IN the same di'
rcctlon through TO City Boundary, ou the south
by centre OF Calhoun street, and on the west oy
physIclan 10 charge, DR.. T. or .nge Simons.
ONCE No l8 Ashley street, opposite united states
| Arsenal Residence No. Il Rutledge avenue, op
pGT Tne pSydcian in charge OF this district is re
ouired to attend at the Old Folks Home Wher
called upon,
Ronnded on the north by City Boundary, on tht
esst by centre OF Meeting street. on the soutu W
centre OF Calhoun street, aud on the WesC py cen @
tire of Smith street to cannon street. ren Sn ~
ire of Cannon street to Rutedge avenue, tnen ny
centre OF Rutledge avenue to Grove streee, taet s
by q line running In the same drectlon W oi''
Boundary. ..o, n,
fee and residence, st. Philip street, Opposite 'n'
| Neck Market.
The physician Ia charge OF this district Is re
quired to attend at the Upper Wards aueranous'
when called upon.
From to morning; from 2 to 8 afternoon.
All dispensaIy patients who are able shall o'
required 10 attend at the office OF the health dis
trict In which they may reside during the aooV,
, specified office hours. The physicians In attend
: ance will afford medical and surgical relief aut
medicines gratuitOusly to all destitute sick poo
, persons residents OF their respective district
l applying for treatment, who may, In their opln
ion be entitled TO dtspensary relief.
1t Is recommended that 0nlce patients 8tCepi
puuctualy at the beginning Of the office hours
Calls may beleft on the slate at any time durln,
tae day at the respective offices. aud at night a
the residences OF the physicians 10 charge. TIT
number and street must be carefully given In al
, applications for attendance at home.
, The latest returns from West Virginia in
dictate the election OF Jacobs, the presen
incumbent, who ran as an Independent Demo
l crat, over Camden, The regular nominee
, also voted. Is still in doubt. AS generally cor
, ceded hitherto, the result of this election ca
have no bearing upon the presidential elet
, tIon. The issues being generally OF local chal
acter. The Republicans having no ticket
their own, voted the Independent tlckel