The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-30
BOARD OF HEALTH.
y no,t,er vessel Released Ordinance Tor
,he Rigglets station.

| rha board met nj 1870 yesterday evening, Dr
rhopntn IN the chair. Present-Drss Alhtacht
Arstin and I,oaber and Messrs. Booth and
| Marks.
I'm motlon of Mr.. Marks the minutes OF the
| nrevious meeting were dispensed with.
A Telegram from Dr. Darlington was read. In
forming The board that the schooner j. aud u.
cramer. from Mlnatitan. With a cargo OF logs
arrived 81 the twenty sixth instant with all
we'll On board
Oh motion Of Mr.. Marks the schooner j and
D. Kramer was allowed to come np.
DR.. Ubpppin said that he had warned the
hoard IN regard to the exceptions to q quarantine.
Port NJ, Prince is to-day injected with virulent
yellow fever. and the Ualdera, touching at that
mort was allowed TO come here. He would warn
the Board against such promiseuous exceptions
Ia favor Of vessels.
I,R W. n. WATKINS
sanitary INSPECTOR Of the Second District, made
A III eeial report to the board that. having been
informed of two cases of yellow fever In his dis
tlict, he made d thor engh Investigation and az,
certaned that Drs. tluiianu end Uettargtto had
treated Two cases of malarial fever. which ter
" Aeon Communication from the quarantine physl
elan Of Il eoets station was read;, H stated that
vessels PASS the station under tuli headWaT anu
refuse To stop for INSPECTION.
Ds Adams submitted an A., ofalnan,e ,a
drafted Ivy the attorney OF Inc n0HEHt HEBVIUIDE
a remedy for this state Of affairs
THE eRp1rANeE PROVIDES
that every veaael passing the Rigoets Duaran.
tine Station Into LIKE P1ntGhaftrain shall stop
abreast Of the WHAT and remain until Inspect
e ana nae vessel witch falls to sop shall
a fine of 81. .
The quarantine physician is instructed to re-
port ali violations Of said ordinance to the At
tpIneF General
The ordinance was adopted.
A telegram FROM DR. Plunkett. OF Nashville.
NV way gt i
having been already answered by DR.. Hefrfek.
no action was taken. ..,
Of Health, sends 9 telegram announcing The
passage OF the sanitary bill and requesting the
presence pi Pr ghoppn e The + mating 4 the
ou lee d to attend the meeting, carried. -.
budget for the current year, contains the fnll
amount which L was possible To- appropriate
ot The q hs b yit a The q'une T.
board. amounting g ssa74s p last year ear, The
board can cover its expenses under eny but ex-
| traDrdinarr circumstances.
| Dr. Ghopl ii said that sioooo was b small sum
| indeed to cover expenses OF sanitary. Office
versation he held with Maror Patton about the
budget. and said that bis Honor had told him
not to consider that amount as the, nltimatnn'
of the Council. pa that body wished to att de-
eording to law but proposed to- remodel the law
touching. upon The subject OF approximations to
the board,
note from Dir. =. M. Bemiss to DIR. Chopin
was read DIR. Bamlss laavas on Saturday a
train for Washington to attend the meeting Of
the National Board of Health. aud asks DR..
Ohoppin to accompany him.
After discussion Is to the state Of health IN
this city, which Or. Chorpin considers eminent
" satisfactory, as shown by the small percent
age Of deaths per thousand per week, the board
adin11rupd