The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-06

agreed with the report OF the committee, although
that repor: had not been made out, and ) on con =
sequenfy ala not know what IL would contain
Dr. FErrER-l saia 10 General smith at tnAt time
that
you 10 answer me 70 the point.
Or. FELTKR tarCuseal-AnG want you 10 talk
20 me IKE gentleman.
Df. HENRY somewhat cooler DO you not re,
member mat | made a statement TO the Board OF
surgeons at the meeting or The objects OF the IN
vestigation or the committee whom 1 selected TO
20 10 Harlem natsS
Dr fElTEK-l remember nothing Of inc sort.
Now, Mr.. commissioner SAID DIR. Henry, II
would like 70 explain. At the meeting at which
our report WAS adopted ruled DR.. Fetier out OF
order. because he was necessarily talking Irrele
vanity. 0ruinary parliamentary rules govern our
Board and THINK lam onpeteht 10 pressure. lie
was continually interru, ting rue proceedings ny
the introduction OF matters not pertinent 10 our
business. | never appointed hlm 10 20 win tue
commlttee / said 10 hun as 10 Other surgeons OF
the slatr that any member Of cur Board might go
10 tie mats. 1 selected as members OF tue con-
mitlee such SURGEONS as thought most conpe.
tent 10 form a correct opinion. dld lot appoint
DIR. Fetter because oeileved hun L. be an unnt.
unreliable, untlutEIui person"
rms Is an outrage" eNcltea!y eAclalmed Dr.
Fetter. Jumping 10 his leet; IL DEFY him or any
body TO Prove that am not truthful man.
did not come here TO be insuted. 1t Is an outrage
Tor that man pointing his nnger at Henry 10
get up mere ana lnsInuate that am falslfying"
From tns moment DR.. Fetter became uncon-
trollabe, so deeply incensed was lie az the LAM
guage used anu eyerY few minutes thereafter he
cltement. wnlen an not huDsdc until DR.. Henry
Withdrew the offensive remarks. Ine latter, re-
sumlng said: -
Eat me meeting at which the report was
adopted and slgneu read IL over three times aud
then put tue question TO It's adoption, anu hear
ing no ulSscnGlng voice declared II ADOPTED, ana
alter signing IL myself handed IL 10 Ine surgeons
present, who IN turn Individually signed H."
uap of the Harlem nats was tnen produced.
ana DR.. Henry pointed out the places visited by
the COMMITTEE by which II appeared t1at theY
ana not visit the locality named by DR.. Fetter-
VIZ, West OF Fourth avenue, between l06th and
l09tn streets.
Commissioner Disbecker explained that for ull-
tufrt Nssaf nfE IN n
Department nad sold no material TO CONTRACTORS
but rnis does not accord win the positive and
repeated assertions or Dr fetter who empnat-
caily claims that while he was inspecting mat
locality tue carts were busily engaged dumping
noXlous stun.
Drs. Yarun, Wade, COOK and Satterlee were
then called upon suveraly 10 state tnelr expert
ence, and they corrooorated the statements ol Or.
Henry, and DENIED that any Coercion Was used TO
induce them TO sign the report.
Alter some few remarks oy General smith, TO
the enect taat he wanted the matter more thor
oughly sIted, Commissioner Noorhls otieI ed the
following resolutions which were adopted
Resolved. That permission is given ana invitation
extended 10 cach ano every member, ATTY member
members OF the Board OF Police surgeons to submit
additional report 10 this Board and
uiy stang his their views and conclusions 10
Cleaning Bureau and deposited the low and
sunken lot, harlem hats and the PROBABLE effects
thereof the health the Residents in the vicinity
heSoved, That said report or reports al any there
required TO be TO this Board AZ
before its next regular meeting, on the sth INST at
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