New-York tribune., 1873-06-13
DEPARTMENT MEASURES.

The Board of Health met yesterday. A
petition was read from the residents in the vicinity Of
the North River water 'front.' between Ffty-thrd and
Sxtythrdsts, asking that the mounds Of street dirt left
there by the former streetceaning commissioner be
removed The petition was referred 10 the Sanitary
Committee. letter read from the
Commissioners of Charities and Correction
asking that the building occupied by the
Free Labor Bureau at Cnntonplace and Greene-st
be examined by the Sanitary Inspectors and It's health
fulness determined A resolution passed reyoking
all sanitary permits granted prior to May ]. The
Finance Committee were authorized TO purchase two
sprinkng carts to be used laying the dust in the
most unhealthful streets Of the city. hear
ing was jointly granted to residents in the
neighborhoOd of the factory OF the New-YOrk
Rendering Company, at the foot OF Thirty
ninth-st ~ r. who that odOrs from the factory
render their homes almost uninhabitabe and TO repre-
sentatyes of the Company who deny the assertion Tho
petitioners presented document signed by all the oc
cupants Of stands in the Manhattan Market, and by
hundreds Of residents Of the vicinity asking for the re-
mOval OF the works Of the Rendering Company They
IePrGGsened repre- hSs 2suo 'ne ,J business ro9 was les
precated, and their personal comfort abridged by
the Of the factory During the day the OdOT
was not very great, but nightall il suddenly in
creased, and was SO powerful that 1t impossible
keep any OF the windows OF house open. In Summer
this especially rksOme owing 10 natural desire
10 have the windows open The representatives OF the
made the scapcg0at for the lard.rendering factories
which surrounded their works for blocks IA a
proof Of this they said that tat rendered n their
factory after y. The Odor during the night there
fore did not como from their works. They said that
there but two occasions during the day that the
process Of rendering aJ all OieusiVe-Whcn the
scrap removed from the tanks and when the car
cases Of animals were put in the tanks. They were
willing 20 move away from the npChbOrnOod hoWeyer
II the Board would select another place them along
the river front The Board made no decision I'M respect
10 the complaint aud adjourned TO meet next Tuesday
The Board appointed 10 award the contract for pub
fishing The Cig Record for one year yesterday 10
the Mayors office, and requested the following five low
est bidders for that contract 10 present TO the Board At
to-day, their surctics rcferencea and proofs that
they made the bids in good faith T. W Rhodes Charles
W. bmrges j. c. Steadman & Co., @. b. IIauae and Wal
dron Il Payne Marlin B. Brown claims that Under the
ordinance, he IL the lowest bidder fOr the contract for
publishing The Ctty Record and be has prepared pro
against the award OF the contract any one else
The Committee OF one Hundred appointed 40 a meet
ing OF discharged Central Park abOTcTs On Wednesday
evening 10 represent the grievances OF the laborers t
on the Mayors nominations FOR Park Commissioner.
that the COnmission might organize aud employ ugiiu
the men on, for lack OF funds deput4d suirDu-
mttee OF ten, with Jas. OHeiy OF the Laborers' BE
suitable communication To tie Aldermen irhg com
muncatiOn presented al the meeting OF the Board
yesterday afternoon.
At au ndJQurned meeting OF tho Board of As,lsiant
Aldermen, held Yesterday AFTERNOON spscll commit
tee OF i've, consisting OF Mossrs Foley Beyca KBatng
stTaCk and SOmmers appointed 10 confer with ths
Mayor In connection with similar committee from the
Board Of Aldermen, In regard 10 the arranganeus fur
the oelebrttiOn OF the Fourth OF July
In pursuance Of Chapt6r 35j, Section s. tbe follo-
the Mayor, Controller, aud Counsel 10 the CuuDration
10 PRINT the official advertising OF tno clty Tar Tmn
CN, The EceHitg Post Fho Commercial Adpeyflser TAs
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