Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-18
Our SANITARY status-

REPORT OF THE HEALTH oFFICER-Sr-T-
sANCEs ABATED-CoMMUNICATI RE-
CEIyED, ETC.
The regular semi-weekly meeting OF the
Board OF Health was held last night. Prof
Langston, from the ordinance committee,
made a report recommending that lelky
privy boxes be removed by the Odorl2 ) Ex-
oavatiDg company under their contract and
t toat they be destroyed or disposed Of by the
officer, without additional COMPENSATION
from the owner OF the premises from which
re, ON meDdation was concurred in.
He also made report on the subject of do
I1CStic animals running at large, in which
he states that there is no need OF additional
legislation, and was of the opinion that the
beard was without authority TO make certain
OF The iezolatiops called for; agreed to.
The health officer presented his report Tor
the week ending August Il. showing the op-
erations OF his office as follows :-Nuislnces
repoited, l0s; refe, re 81; abated 4s7 referred
10 Con'missloners, %; causes OF death iuves-
tigatod 8; pecuniaI conditions Investigated,
Is; ourIais at plSblic expense r o.Hmend' /,
i3; PATIENTS treated by phys icia, : to the poor,
i5'; cost OF mSdIcinos furnished by druggists
The health fricer was oriei ed to abate ex-
lsti!2 Iaansts,-o the residence of Mrs. Pou-
lus Try son. conner of 9Th ard streets; nui-
sanCcs were also ordered TO be an It'd AZ tho
q StTC { m2rset
The Application of John E. Kitchener, for
pos ton as sanitary inspector, was rec, |
10 the sanitary police committee.
a Communication from he Commissioners
Recommending that tue bills'Of John Spicef
and j. Bradley. fof cleaning ever Tan <.
De noe accepted vas refer, back TO Tho
CCmmis SlCi clS with fhe Information ~ IT
the board rad not recommended tho e meo
a commune alton wa, .elj iiom Henry II.
Aufloi. k'ig f'at the bo2rd a 81. i tie
II est sUita DE piece in the citv for the erac.
uon o. ohe of Buttons street ptiua's, and
Axe So n action uc,eSS, ~ 40 .Ccure paw
Iueht iCr Tue erection as the board might see
Mr. Marbury otje,tc /, aud The ommu,i-
g. ion was p'o - On f''e.
T. Leave q sb&er'a was granted = y. 8.
Jones: CHIEF Clerk OF the Office of the D9rJ
lor thirty days.
y communication rom the heaIsh OF; er
was Presented + commend ~ that from the
ISL pioSimO the District ? Sigl"d to the c IRE
o. ne physician for the poor OF the liTi
sanitary division be extsniet so q 10 he
lncluded by the fNtiOTi"g bounds, viz: East.
ern branch, SouiL Capt street Maryland
tNeaLH, ~ Set >-5t AID EoupiaIy: that o.
the 9Th sanitary division be fncIud |
WLiln ite following boundarc5: ThiIl
street east, Mary lane avenue, Missouri ave-
nue. u street north 18th street west and l.
stlCe p IoItEWest 10 81 street east, that OF the
physician Tor the sixth sanitary division Il
De rclUu@d within 3d street east. J. street
EoTin, 18th street west, and Irwin street in
me county These recommendations which
Meft maze l1r ne pvrpcSe o. hayirg re
niil siCiGns more centrally located we're
IelefTeG TO the commutce on sanitary pnii e
On motion of Or. Cox, the heath officer
was Gii ct ! 10 ccmmUni,ate with the con-
n
Usc J., &C. sary oisiniectants in the fanoYal
Oh dead animals ani garbage.
GATHERING OF TIE CLANS Sc3,si,h Pas
t!5.c' ID. feSlr'S Etrt.-Ihe Third annual pic.
uic Of the Washington CIlcdunlan Club AMI
SEQ .tlsh game IS In progress this ~ 1rnl ~
81 Eeyer's Park, on 7ih street, and there viii
probably be p very large attendance tonight.
The CsH'CHl5~s net their visiting friends
al ile !. and y. &c got this morning. Among
ITEM we're the f3llOwing Robert Elder,
\. i q -,
Mckenzie, John Reid, ". T. Reid. and Mr..
S.l"ihelS, OF Baltimore; James tombstone
3Ed !.obart Cameron. of Richmond; James
y. {. Dickson and VIM. Elder, of Phila-
dCiIhia; L. i. Robert on, of New York:
Alexander Mckay, Of New Haven; and
John NalOney, OF Fan River, Massachusetts;
they made short parade through the
strCets, healed by three pipers in fu.I High
iant costume IS we're also other members,
attracting much attention. On arriving at
the park, preli!n aarfC5 We're arranged for
tie games. which were cOmmenco 1 abo'-t
Econ. These games lad not been conclude
81 o'clock, when our report closet, aTd
those up to that hour .,I result i;-Qrols,
lst prize, -; James Beller, Cd prize, 81.
putting the heavy stone, (22 poUnds) Alex
anqer Mckay, Of Norwich. 1st Prize, -, %
. E ct inches; putting the light stone, O6
fourd - Mckay. s. 81 feet inches; CANE
ron, 81, g leet inches r!uning long jump,
god II -tai to VIM. Elder. of Philadelphia,
l6 feet 10 inches: John T. Maloney, Fail
River, MasTachu. eits, 90, is feet Inchc
Hop, step and jurnp. MalOney, s.. IS feet S
inches; McKay,s3 IS feet inches. Stand
Ing jump. Mckay, -. feet Inches; Elder,
g, . ret inch. EtOrL race, 10 yards, Ma
lonev S5 end Elder 3. Tossing the caber
Mckay. gold medal. II feet inches: Cam.
con, =, - Il It inches. Throwing the
hr " hammer, (21 rounds,) Mckay, 30 feet
'CcEcs; Cameron, IS feet, inches.
REAL ESTATE SALE - Nc7srs. Young <
NJ -ddleton rave aold for j. a. Barber and p.
a. Darneille, Trustees, lot %, square 80. i'm
prov by 81 unfinished three 5tTuTy brick,
II Mrs ". {. Barher, FOR = go.
TIE DEST collars ever made are the War
wick aud ElmwoCi. Try them. Any fur
nishing store can supply tnem.-1ddU.