New Orleans Republican., 1873-04-13
BOard OF Health.

| Hawkins.
Bonrd OF Health.
The members of the new Board OF Health |
of New O:leaus. Messrs. w. i. Bayley, K. |
| Heath, J. S. Walton and Drs. j. E. Aagle, |
A. w. Smythe and c. B. White. appointed |
bv the Governor. and Dr5. 4. 5. Drew, d.
+. Finney and j. T. Newman, elected by the !
| Council. assembled last evening and pro-
ceeded to permanently organize by election
of officers. DR.. c. B. White was nominated
fox presiden: and unanimously elected by
acclamation.
| Drs. J. +. Finner and 5. C.. Russell were
nominated for the position OF Eecretary
| and treasurer.
| On motion of Or. Drew it was decided to
! vote by ballot Or. Finney received two
votes. and DR.. Russell six, and was elected.
The Doctor having modestly retired during
the baloting, DR.. White wenI after him.
and he was installed into Office.
C. S. Rice. Esq, was then unanimously
reelected attorney Of the board.
! 1t being moved that the board proceed 20
the election Of a chemist. DIR. Drew stated
tho Council would no doubt make an ap-
urorriation for the necessary expense, but
rnti! then there were no funds to Jay for
| one.
1t was decided to proceed 90 the eiec.
ton of sanitary inspectors by districts
For the First District the candld%tes were
D- Drew and DR.. Clark, and DR.. Drew re-
ceived al; the votes For the Second Dis
+rict DR.. Clark received five votes and DR..
Narle received two votes. and DR.. Clark
was elected. For tho Third District DIR. j
T. Newman was unanimously elected. Fos
the Fourth District DR.. Mag le received one
vote and DR.. Perry, the present III
cumbent. six. and was reelected
For the Fifth District. that OF AlgleIa,
T. Morris Chester was nominated. Some
discussion arose as to the prOpriety OF the
applicatior, as Mr.. Chester was not ply
sician, but il was shown that the law con
tained no provision restricting the positions
70 pfy ysicians 1t was thought tina: t would
he a bad precedent to establish, bat viva
voce vote resulted ia giving Mr.. Chester
six votes and Or. Dyer two.
For the Sixth District. Dr.. Kellogg re-
,eiyinc avs votes to DR.. l!clricks two was
. elected.
Itwas moved and carried than the eiec-
ton take effect or the fifteenth instant.
The following communication was read
hv the secretary:
New Orleans, April l. iGi1. }
.Ie President Board of hes ths New Orleans
SIR--I have the honor 20 iuclose copy OF
| a dispatch which have received from the
1 -,.F g1,:ri icF, EIfr
' I have not seen the newspaper reports
q ! alluded TO therein, but it Is evident that
Q they have produced an impression winch
4 . $50 tar ~ know! is not Justified by ;hs
= facts.
should be very glad to be the medium
| whereby the real state of the public health
q | in Belize and New Orleans, respectively.
Y could pc better understood.
n | have the honor to be, sir, your most
l. | obedIent humble servant,
y a. DE G. DE FONBLANQUE.
! BRITISH HoNDURA. }
=, Government House.
Be.lZr, March u. 1873
= SIr-l have tire honor to acquaint you
= that the port ot New Orleans has been de-
! clared TO be- an infected place, under the
~ | quarantine law OF this colony. IL conso'
Guence of recen: New Orleans news papers
having notified the existence oi smallpox
!. ia that city.
= arrivals from New Orleans AZ Bel;zn
e should, as an invariable rule, 30 furnished
!. with bills OF health.
> w. w. CAIRNS.
- TO 4. De g. De Forhanque Esq, Hex Britannia
Majesty Consul. New pEl"tns.
y D.. Drew stated that small pox WAS not
4 epidemic in New Orleans. and that the IoT
y Of New York righ: with more prop.iety b'
e closed. The few cases were those Of a ioN
=. class ~ society and were all sent to th'
D. smallpox hospital. The president was i'll
1t structed 10 communicate with the prope
q authoritie. Of 8a....l. Honduras and instruo
them rs to the different state of the fact
n from what seemed TO be appreheDded .here
ii Mr. Heath. Mr.. Walton and DR.. F!nEe;
!. were appointed a finance committee.
e Tho report. of nusances iii the First ant
f. Third Districts were read, and IN. usu.e
:. action Of ordering tra prpptr notice .
Z abatement taken. ttner regular ren"Et1
!, were referred tu tie Ad!U!gncd net..n. o
Monday next.
lc MocDy's EASTER ?REP.hArloSs.-Th'
4 grea, shirt king a: IN. core: II Canal ant
= Royal streets. has again given proof OF II.
II ability 70 reign b. leaving E":ning TO b
,e desired by Iis subjects tor tt'.! due oh
< seryauct OF Tie Easter holidays. In" :resl
~, goods which he Tor .he first time opens til
: morn'r. comprise ever';hlnS ia 'he W
I! of GuieIcioth;ng. shirts and crav:t5. L"cs.
n ties, and cloves, which have me: ;no A.
- ,ror.! nt Ih. Iet!t. D!oui. in the great 81
ters ~ fashion q: home an. :'r"ai. :!'.
they az" .lrgant AID beautiful. n"cG nara
be said. bui i.at thy are c!.ea;"" t'in ca
= Yrl "a. ;,,latr,u.i Co.si,ir"ir ii.c iErd'