New-York tribune., 1874-01-17

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the an me DhenomeDa In relation TO the sbsorpt,n
no ous after shown BY tho cbb tide. eoasds,.
bio quantity Of albumiD0ids Ia brought down Ia ~
Newark works but no trace of them remans Al -
Jrrsey City works In his report oi last years vork ~
sfofessOr recommended the tapping OF the uyer II,
higher point; but IN his forthcoming report. he Will la
nitey abandon that theory as the analysis oi tne vat,
VIII not support him In H. The large quantity ofefedy
suY cast the At PassIo Dlicksns tbe ss.,
for more than mile, and after the cOornR matter n.
been precpiated by the running stream ne elant.s
water stl retains ta-ts and smell Of coal tar. I'm,
hioh are constantly appearing on ,the surface eyea
the pumping works For two miles hp'ye the Fals
Paterson there Il a deep lagoon, when acts On ~
water. after receiving the impurities OF the heior.
Little Falls very much ~ setthng feSfgs
would fhs purifcaIion beng completed Oy ,he aerans
at the Falls. The drainage OF Paterson, Ptsiae az
Rutherfurd Park defieS the water 10 greater et.
than the towns above the Falls without TINS opotIs,
for dsshargng tho organic ma,sr. sna wss" 'or nvf
of million persons IL obtained the water conita,,
grain more per gallon OF solids, am a gran id
quarter OF mineral matter derived itOp NtN's. "
aibuminoids notwithstanding the constant abpp
ton are nearly qusdruped, ana ths ch1ns
IL very much increased. The eAPior"Ioh o. ts
r,ver will be given In series Of tabA
which will show gradual increase IN roiu- aDn 70 y,
dissolved mineral matter In cob,eq nehcn % lahlt
saw,ge The citizsns of Newark. jersey city anl hlis
en- the report sIaiea their heaM M ana pio''' psf
lives during the Summer season al lea7.' ~ ~" 'u,p
rent action Of animal and vrgettble Hir az
oxidation should any two Of those fal, ih r'ue sgz
be disastrous At some time. 1t NAV D. saIep P,.lea
both plants aud fsh Will lil The very eA o1,'i hoa
isnmcnt that "a now provided for these liyin- 'ms
may At any time load 20 their sudden or r. pid okz
nn ls Z
npaiy ss IA lde IN October. 1872. showed ios Of ~
mafterln the water of A7s3 grnins per gton at "a
tide and 5.l9o at low ide at me jersey Cy "osAt
analysis u July last sn0Scl S,o s'u"s ~ .,Sa "a
and gaO7 AZ low tide. In addition 10 Nm.h tneitis
chlorine. ammonia. nitro scid' ana o.Det te'As
az yeT cont animation IN appte. .Iapic lhdntAc.
The examination - the water o. tue Nor 'la9l Va
very thorough. Toe long level between biopmhed az
Mc.d's BASIN known TIE seventeen mIr i''o sAo'z
a tntal amount of solid, IN solution Oi 3'Hl Ifaihs -
gaoulr when there WAS no sewage ihr 'H t'Y 4rr4z
showed 1882 grains of solids per gallon lie r. M N gAs
of he
nous small portions OF the dacent l,de OS'tJfg
shallow pools more less stagnant are iornrc, a.
Growing aud decayng vegetable matter winch w.lh,s
10 be fykcd OF. Thc Only Other source ." 'Ohtt@s.
,ton h. ar Powprylle near BDontOn, where fIe ca.
cro.s, and coll8sccs with tn KJckiWaf HFtr rtef
I'M, tle ivani.c Of several villages ihe ly'r GU
conducted under the canal at th4t point Oi he reno
~ hr dam Tnr water al Lake nOpacCng contain. ~
,rin, 10 the gallon of solid matter aud no in.,aa
81 sewage or other ieietcrlOus matter iht PiOis
,or's report concludes ~ st.iihs lh-l 1Ar axe
ct,s snisl now purify the water used
these cities are untrIstwOrtby, anu 'hc anaF
sis ~ the jersey CiV reservoir Waet
August shows that thei' are tiWr, Wnen ta's
agrncr, fail o. come fulF mp 10 thr mAh' :" iaN "a
average o! pefinabc matter IN ihc Wa'rl' us'"'ls
geep 1squetuIp" The water oi the Morris Iantl nua
exceeds IA purity the water 81 the fh''c tvrn ao'
the Paterson Falls. ana were thO lhcr'-ihl slfSs
rainsr te bank, Dy p1ssin- hOat~, 70 ur stopped 70
wafer woul become Lmpid. II me residents h1l, -
line OF the canal prohibited from Ontimlhtl;L
the water would obtain tho purity ~ % mollt.l
stream. aud the mail supply from lAh' "'pa 90
would be rqu1l IN quality 10 LocI h@.'l',' s-s''
matter per gallon IN tho htter being Io' grams ~
average daly supply Of wafer 10 pti ,,tIIo" rY gs
rh,s,ng tie canal u over 30OJ,O1J gallons lb' fr
re.sor Announces ~, hs PROFESSIONAL npn'l thai u
opportunity offers 20 convert thr can MOO ,lE
mel Of pure water supply. 1t should Do e"''',''H'-
Thc report o, George II. Bailey. G T., on the vn's
supply ~ ScwArG, snow, tb''t tn. ".'' . & I I
that city i. OF good general plaly, P'"n'r =, gu
most cities receives Bat the warr i III Jrrt - 'oi
pollution, winch - hkey 10 tnS'o,r - w. p' -, '.
ined the Norris Canal. and inds that h' I'm3'l 0H
and control the water from W''i'",l h''I
an area Of l2D miles squhrc' anu "
ranA inter.ect, all the streams w.Ich ir az s"iea
elevation 10 supply Newark by gidEtiu"1' u y'
y,ter b+ taen II R1cklway River $40 feet -. th' ss
wi m ,c, IA ed n IN, head of feet viii 5e 3
cient for the highest level ~ newark or J't'5 '5
tne water oi GieenMood ht'' % pu ,,',y - r,
frrt aud the water ff0m us proper mA
could ouly De made available bf !hyiHg P''A'' nan
rar most available plan 10 u>e thr cahi - 'he 80
INIT and t. tax. me water from the boYhh 81 I'ir
an elevation IL - iCet, that beng hlg "io-h ," ass
a gravity supply. the hign s"rN e" brih- p'mp'L
concluding, Ee says whenever u nec"hr, u",','lll
make change tue proper source oi supply '''e "A"
The renort OF John p Culver g. r.. me water ,ae
ply of Jersey Cy. says thai. veSed IN ihr sht o' u
pcrencc. 1t cannot bui be regretted lha' me ''as'
non of irst cO-i allowed 10 cnfe: iuto th' fh-'
tion when the water Work, were hult'a] thr pfr'rh
works Will moi long rem iiu sclisu,iilning ~thou
cre,,lnr the rate. -ucI an extent 'hit ihf thIH
viii he excessive. II the source ani method q
,uDply are 20 BE- changed. provision -h'hll
e. f,r m. fitur. and thr increase cun-umphl0
watsr IN Jersey CIV exceeds Tie iDerrtse "i p'uAA
Tie report dlscJsses the varou, plans liol 'sel ~
.ac rriug new source or supply, ana -I""s lhr drs
riltry of taking the MOrr> Cau1, pro- GO started y
IuIyrr EcIr+ 40 IN ~ "a I- TO tP tN
HlJomn Id .yc and construct ruos'iing FcsIfOh
the ylcu.ity. wlrrr the cOn'On; ot me ~
t,rp furnishes nuIt rDu, sizes ahhha'.
adaDted Tor tac purpose, and fhrnce tit'la
gauefuct and pipe conddt 70 the rising m'h' 81 -
Jersey C.ty wOrK, U.Beleyiilr. W po" Nonl
ye irad nit the natural one o. graY.tou. II ad1ia
IN me Po.nptol feeder the supply from Lake !hpa
cong couia used Tnc amount oI "tt'rlo - og'4l.
from the cana i more t9.h jersey ,.f a'a sp
will ever require; bat ultimately Paterson EihAptA
Railway, Arnboy, ana the town. on = ten l'idnd =
befoicrd by hySlcnic WcIl as ecnuOul' NtS
secure their supply rom ia" SAM -Oirc' aul th ~
euue 90 b. derived from suca places VIA ih'''rhI
reduce the rates Ia Newark and Jer..f ty lie c 'h
OF the Morris Gand through Jersey tiy "il oe ."
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