, 1877-10-22
SWILI..MILK.

~ " Il AAA ALI AA1AS
cov.rcot,lns, nt tha r1.tt1l.ri-s.
rhcrc 1. nou AM, In. t,.rn for vcor, an,orp
M ~. ."I.. ..,.,.. - .,.',... .N
tue oeulhanees oi 1nc CITY one s1aklhe II uhta"-
fni for any person or persons 10 keep more than
len cows or head Of cattle stabbed within tho
rornprate limits. n IA mt necessary 10 remark
+,,t III. ,,,. ~ hns,, orfo,-ct1 A.
there 1'as Of late been eonc agitation as to tho
instfca Of the law, and request TINT the aarnc
be repealed, rcuor4cs Yesterday in1,lfretl Into
the cnuar, ~ ,he nc,t.,on fnr rencal an, m,
.,o,,, s,o ~ tha ,-Hranes ,,se,f +, .,. o.c.rs
s'a'o iuo q. '''e ulu'nahee 'ese'' ~ WIS nsee''
talnel that the petition OF request aforesaid Was
sent to tbs Council, and referred to
the Committee IN Health nnd Conn.
~ poIs.,.,n, rha. ro,n,,,,,n. 1r,I,,..,
two weeks aRo to recommend the repeal OF IN:
ordinance. Health Commissioner lie Noif
was yesterday questioned as to his opinion Of
the ady!sabllty Of following the 70 :o:1l1estla..
been virtually tieal.le.ter t.c would enforce It
II complaint was nfade by reputable citizens
that ccrtaia places whcro cattle were kept were
nttlsaucts. Such complaint had heeu nats
's"t'st ,u. o,n,x, c,,v n,.r,,,nr,
nnd he lad commenced to prosecute that cor.
poratlon for maintaining nuisance md vtolat-
ing the ordinance. The Gaf1cii City Distlllerr
had presented petition lnenttouctl abosc) 10
petition was a. above nutct1. 1lc saw no ollce-
tsou to granting tue pct1tion a. far Is c,t1cerus
distlllcrics, where lnrgc numbers of cows WIRE
usually kept. There vas nu reason why the
comparatively odorlcss and healthy rondi.lon::
The yity's drainage system siluuld not be used
to drain the premises, aud The refilsu matter
should be Carried away u d respectful dtstancc.
vision Of The iIealtl! Department, they could be
kept IN an tnobtccttonable n,anlter. Tbs petit
tfon lla,t not been referred to hist nor would !ie
volunteer any a;lytse, bus u hls Idea" should be
ask.l they wsnla be E'ven as a',ose.
hers at a dIstiiIcry Ia lonc that tho "sop mar
i'e fed 10 tE,vn,. and tho reporter questioned the
Doctor In regard to the hcalthlulncss Of such
food. lie replied TINT
TIE swItL
vas not bad article Of lte, for cattle, provided
It was properly administered, mil n great deal
that had been said about swfal.nlilk being pol.
sonuus, simply because u WIS milk Obtained
ana,ys!s ol 'country milk and s6ill-n,ilk would
reveal nothing to demonstrate an infcriortty Of
the latter, 1t might possibly contain greater
proportion d! water aud be less valuable for
clIeekc anl butter Masking. beyond tllAt thero
was no difference pereeptibic. Ot course, II tho
swlll-fcd cow i,nd ulcers, the milk would eon-
tKln pus, Tut II WIS IL. the children to whom
tie swiiI-milk was fed that the hurtful pruper-
tIrs Of That article were rnadc visible. Thsy
more subject tu contagious affections. II was
mt altogether tho swil!-f00A that produced
tlls Injurious milk. 1t was Inore IN the asannrr
Of keeping the cattlu to which It was fed. II
mess Of sw,ll and allowed to run at largu during
the day, to get air nnl q hibhle Of lrnss,
their milk certainly would lc wholesome md
goud; hut Ut was consrarT to all the laws OF
Health that anaaf kept stalled for six. tnunths
should bo healthy animals. They wonl.l be-
come diseased as . map confined to sinifarly
small space and allowed no change Of alr would
with rnoIeratIon III quantity, ruttu c01id liz his
nniminu be fcJ swill With bcrrtjclal rcflIi,s. lis
saad sco no objections ut aii to allowing 'li.ti:
icfles u Keep large nutHueFs III eattle II they
wefc properly cafea 1or ana supcfvlseat as
objectlon III Hls lniu il tho cattle wero not kept
fuF the milk which they gave, or, tu other wultls,
IL they wcru kent to Tntt~n. Tho question then
VI ,'e' xl"s,,,',.n IL In, ,viysn ~" ~ .nh,.",
,si s ,',,is n,si u,sii. .fa .ct.i .nn,a
Il tio1, n' not ony IN T chicaso, hut il boston, Nsw
York. Ml.l elsewhere, and from statements
Witch he regarded ~ authofstaa!'ehe "ua leu to
THE HEST BEEF
to be lad in market was obtained from distill-
ton seclns to l'ays arscn aolcly from the 'act
stab,s u t1,e tlsttissy about ito head Of cattio
-atccss buIng fattcnel lor tic sprinR market
Complaint llus been tna,ln at 'rMH TRInuNE
ra,.ro,,s nuIsancc. nnd flr, sntt,r c1mni.,",s
hH,a !, .cs,n" i,sc, "n,,,, ~ r.. itc.itI' I,1,
r., w." n.at. aav " iii III ~ s'ean Ion
,utes.oHes' ! ,. I'M! I'm dGsa.a . nua w ucg!utu uy
!ittsatsosi. Tue s"iltni1k controversy lias also
oSGn .ta naue patt ot ino ssn9sa! complaint w
W" ns sss' ssp' ~ tSe cn1ahs lexns ,s''sa: sha,,
fsyxg,I<nf or Le Huu.ans botttiv-ilxtn All: