National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-27
THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
A SPICY DEBATE ON A SPICY SUBJECT.

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The Niabt-systI Quessisn-Dr. verdps won- |
80, Y-,.,..,,. xv..,
"en"' ~" UnesP'"'nae'o r""-""'
tie saw In Europe-shaii There be
saving OF twenty Thssa"na Oeh"rs
-NIisceiissesss Bssiness.
A ,,s.,,ng of IN. uo.ra a, u..,,, w.s h.ia
n,. een ~ ~ ~, snr nou 2, he,'n was ne''
port Of the operations Of his once for the weet
ending August "a: NuIsances reported, $50;
aoatcd, lio; referred, 50; dead animals removed,
~; number Of garbage complaints, 20; number
Of record complaints Of citizens, 1ie; marine
pro.,pc,. ip.nec,ed oon b,rcbe. NJ aab. 7oeo
p,s - $500 49, sa,a =. ...s.,, -,
cihms, aop crsps' ~ ousnels Oh oy"ers' oon.
demnations, 1000 crabs, $50 punches OF nsh, ~
lone. hr.b.I snn,.. 10 aozen cncumbeys.
nnnnSa sanss 20 a nonnJ. mntton Al noun,ls
veal. in bushcls tonstocs. loo mounds smoked
Sess. crsr. y, sonnss ,s9 ponds post
o IN watermr,nns. scayeager ,crv,ce 400 hoxes
Cleaned. amount recelyed for service Sci,q: ami.
mails in,pounded, Il; redeemed, III; dogs Killed,
On nsn nn,rs. s.ne as. ~. no,,nns IRON
if, n1jssn,es 10 nortc ri Ia hosr,, II pnhIc wars
u .naiements from Board Of Public WORKS, II.
~ M, re,ommc ndatIon of the health or,,cer.
the following premises were declared mi,
sanees rMs ayen oe se,n ns p'ts .na On
s,so.,s nnrtnwes,. four tvo' story frame san.ea
an /, street. between twenty second and
Twenty.th,ni streets northwest, frame honse
md nremisea Ma q9i2 l. street northwest. three
and nrewises Nos, yos. Ies and 70, Sew
en,h street souiheast. frame house and prest,.
sas an me so9thes a corner Eignih and strecis
sontheast. Adopted.
The secretary read several communications
complaining Of nuissnces; which were properly
'e hppI,e.,ioua were received from Ell, Smith
N IA :.
hosr,i. ,vh,ch we're nle,i
on motion Of DR.. Hliss. two hundred blank
forms were ordered 10 be printed for the pur.
pose -of communicating with the sections Of the
g9syey.nls m The Dlstfict' on which tSey are 10
return 10 me board the number OF bur,als,
Mr., Marbury stated that he had understood
that A road had been cut through the graveyard
Al Inc Wssnin zion MUM and that tie boiles
therein are exposed. and in This connectiou ne
offered the foIowlna resolution;
R,soirrd ~ IA, Rnard N Health That the dig
v,ng ,nso sn NJ onrninv . rosd throaan IN. bu,lsl
eror,nd Of the simsho1se. nes the ate of the n
isil. thereby exooslnr me remand OF the hurried
dead. IL 4 nuisance not only iniurious 10 health,
but n,rhy repre- ne nsible on Inc pArt Of ali COD.
Rssoir,d, Ina, tho health of,oer Of this bosrl
is hereby required 70 visit the place and render
mn rep.,rt ~ an the facts relatinr thereto.
Dr, Coz called up the resolutions regarding
the removal OF night soil by the odoriess excs.
ysi,ng apparstus, which was aid on The table Al
| me iast ineetlna.
| the resolutlSns wore read by Mr.. IanQston,
from the COMMITTEE m Ordinances. tsiresds puS.
iished In me REruBLIcAaJ
M. Msrbnry moved 10 lay Inc report on the
| table until mr. Verdi was prspared 10 report.
| Dr Verdi seconded the motion.
Dr.. Biiss thought the interests Of the citizens
members 81 ih,s eosri' IL" '"''' VI 0'Np'' VI
/ the ChHir decided that the motion vas no
deS.s,sle .,r,, ,,,,,, u,,,,, :, ,,,,,,,,,
Il the motion N or,ier u slIoW d,.cnaslon IN h,
WouId he allowed to renew he same.
unIe:s p pI VeSsi Could i've some ids s Of III
| Man e
PM MI M.rbury then Withdrew nj, motion.
Dr' Bliss opened the Argument by stating tina
,here ~ss No d,snosltinn m me mari nj ma an
nnsit,on 10 Admit maj Inc present systsm of 4,
nmovlng night soil was 4 nulsance. THE systen
proposed ma been tried. And found 10 work win
m, osyenra N h mo amy n nroy,de a Man IN
,ns vsioovsi 81 this nnissnce w,thont d,ssgreo
nie reanits This com1anV comes fSrwarJ an
sg,ee 10 a, mis- woTs AZ inc same price no,
heing maid. iess al 'ooo' Dr. Verdi has MAN 4
sonnSs, sn s5rit. tS.t Il viii 9ats soms i'm
10 rel Il into operation, aud he refuses 10 giy
hls Man.
! saiI he was moi svo,d,ng snxthinv. i'd onI
sara, Uma 70 mats nis renorf
ng Rliss sa,a any auestipn That was mt IN IN
, ,ann, p xno Ssa sone an ssng,ars ~
M nor, wsu maIas M ,ntro,aas su,b clsss
ppr :. are IN tSe aiS cnnn,rs N naoid 90
=, $40 40 ne onIy wanted he Gentleman 10 al
! so,neIhinu Of NJ man IN orier mai the poar
ae, an. " ~ Man u aoris,na ssnegcisi
IN c,,irens Of the D,str,,t M wots.i giaaiv va
| sor tbe gentiemanh report. W"
M Nsrhnry said a. me subfect had been Al
nsasd ne wny,s 1ensv M motion ~ ,sv on nj !,
= tshIe $50 w.
NJ Iangston vas mt aisposed IN press a vot
INT he d,d moi nSe me manner IN wbieh the m
K, M, wsa mt lie would favor nostnoning n
n. snn,ecf bnt be wa not disnosed n nostno
:, nntii NJ Verdi made bis report. n auch I'M,
~ might happen mai INC Doctor would never ma
u. = rsno,t '
OF NJ Narburv moveL tn postpone for thr
nv veers
- nr Rilss spuuestcd that the subie,t he mn
u poned nntii sfter frost somes. ~
n Nj Iangston moved 10 lny the whole ,ubi,
On The tsb1e for the time being.
On DR.. COX said he could moi vote on the ms,i,
!. n, there seem 10 be an EFFORT 10 gng debate,
e- honeJ maj al woald bsye 4 chsnce ~ Jeba
ne thls snbiect IL LOOKED 70 him Ilts chiId'. nj,
IT, liz n m favor az consderina thia hing
Il. and he had considered il carefully when ii
/, Gentleman WAS In Europe. and aoW he
" snrn. and endeavors IN present some ohscn
ne Man in a renort IL he sn extraor,iinsry n,
ef ceeding. -
nd Mr. Marburv said he made tho mo,Ion. N
wi,hirsw n ~, the nupnose AZ Jebs,e liz az
gu Inc question II dscassion was over before he