The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-29
LACTEAL POISON.

MORE swILL COW STABLES vIsITED-RoTTHN
FEED-RoTTING COWS AND ROTTEN MILK.
There Is . district in the back OF Brooklyn, lying
between Atlantic avenue the north she Boulevard
on tho south, Albany the west and extend
Ing easterly almost far Faibush which dcsg-
mated by tho Brookynites eCrow Hill" moro
nlthy and disgusting neighborhood could not
DO imagined, yet hundreds Of quarts OF milk
sent from there daily to tho various stores
in Brooklyn, TO DO sold to mothers pure milk,
but which is vile poison The whole district
is much worse than any before described. The novels
are all full OF poor diseased that have never
known that anything but sswl'' meant to eat
The inhabitants amalg OF all races not
excepting the negro who, howevcA appears to be tho
''lord Of the manor" The houses occupied by the in
ha5itants are, rule councrparts OF found in
Orange and Queens counties. with here there lnc
and would-be neat, n II were in any other neigh
borhood three story frame house, built by some
scapcgrace who has got apparently rich by selling
'.swlp milk.
DEAD COW sEKs.
In passing through Dean street, just above Utica
avenue after inspecting three pest distributing cstab
shments, wnerc half dozen COWS kept IN
small shed which would not mako comfortable winter
quarters Tor one, and where swi wagons barrels and
abundance the attention OF the writer
arrested by q sicIening stencil. Proceeding
further with the object of ascertaining, II pos
sibic, the derivation Of tho obnoxious smell, he
suddenly stumbled upon tho OF
dead and putrciying Upon back directly over
hips, largo sores, and ia hoofs were all
nearly rotted of from us hind legs. The writcr
informed that the above had been MIXED
two hours before Il died and its milk mixed with
the milk from the other and sont to the city for
SALE II was very easy tho cause OF
death-starvatiou, moot discase and bad treatment.
The carcass lay IN front OF snanties, with somc
old ,umble-down sheds, which bore appearances OF
general dapdation, aud some mix visible In The
"rArsYn cAMPnELL's PLACE
the north side Of Dean street, between Utica and
Troy avenues. The house Is small and has been ncwly
painted, thus indicating that .'Patsyn Is making
money by feeding his cows .swill" In the rear J 4
low. hat rooted more than six feet IN height
Tho roof slopes IRON south TO north, and there Is a
barrel pnccd nj one end 10 judciousy catch the
waer. Within the nlthy howell trere are now tut
eight cows lie used TO have fourteen, but he In.
Judicious enough 70 20 bail for one Of his rela-
tiycs, in a criminal SUIT TO tho extent
this climate did not ngreo with his health and
departed for climes unknown, and the authorities con.
treasury. Patsy" has besides ms eight cows, two
apologies for horses, with which no his beer
grams aud docs odd Jobs In the neghbornood. no is
ot very fnr disposition, and makes no distinction
far as iccd Is concerned between his ami horses
Numbcrlcss sw barrels were 10 be about tho
place and Tub OF freshly mixed swilL "Paisyn IA a
short. stout, edaccd man. with great deal Of pug
nacty In hrs face. and doubtless In his disposition.
*. EVANS Farm DAIRY"
IN Schenectady avenue several largo cstab mcnts
o. swili" were discovered On the west side Oi tho
avenue, near Dean street, high board cnco attracted
attention, and an investigation begun. Approach.
ms The place the gate was found open, aud peerng
through Tho gate largo could be seen. such
beer grams are hauled in The door OF peak rooici
snod, with pigcon-coop nj the top, was open, and
some twenty could seen. The cows were
reckng with foul cxcrcta As tho writer about
TO enter The place and inspect tho conditions OF
tho cows buriy fellow came 10 the door attircd a
red shirt and blue O,crnls with an ola cap balanced
three hairs possibly four tho lett side his extra.
ordinary pugnacous head; hts buli dog. or possible
terrier taco SAID too plainly, 'Cofne not herc;'' so
there did not 80 when saw four legged bull dog
his side. The swiil-mk distributing cart informed
that this was farm diary . which / should not
have supposed without aid OF the INFORMATION alter
seeing as many swiIlubs and barrels with the large
gram wagon as did This place was informed serves
quite large route In Brooklyn.
ROTTEN POTATOES AS YEEn
Directiy opposite tho northern end Of tho Catholic
orphan Asylum three moro "swll" feeding establish
mcnts were ouni. They directly across tho
street.-the officials OF Brooklyn In imitation OF our
own, have neglected tn mark tho the streets
on the lamps there are lew lamps IN this vicinity,
anu II Is Impossible TO give the Of all the dirty
lancs-and not twenty cct from thc.opcn windows OF
the large stone and elegantly built building. The
whole three stood Ia row, and the stencil
Va, was , suicen, 70 maze tho writer hold
ing tho miserable dcat breeding novels. Cows we're
continued IN all the Sheds aud various kinds oil swi
IN different shades or was 10 be seer in
piles beneath old sheds in tubs and barrels about
tue places. wish TO call particular attention to one
low Hat rooted shed which stands directly opposite tho
asylum. II Is about cignt feet high and contains a
very large number OF cows the floor Is built OF
and u is in the most rightu state imaginable II ono
OF the poor beasts attempts TO loot slips
ulon. the Shiny floor and fairly gougcs out fur
rows in IT, do not think II would 20 Tor one
OF tho poor beasts 10 Iail IN TINS worse than
den, Tor II she did sbo would DC IN plight us
unucr like circumstances she would be in n crowded
transportation car, where animals arc packed so tight
that they are tranpcd TO death before they can regain
their feet when once down. Tue yard OF TINS
place IS only fenced IN by low board icncc, which
ono can look over readily. In the back OF tho
yard - tho street above spoken OF. On
the east side OF the yard is very low
she'd. divided IN different compartments, which
are used 10 store mix cans street garbage swi sc.
TO one OF these compartments the writer attracted
by smell moro pubgent than usual, nnd which
rivacd II IL did not surpass the terrible odor from
The carcass OF the dead and dccom posing In tho
hollow 10 the north. Beneath the shed alluded to I
found about uvc loads OF rotten aud purifying