New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-11
THE Cattle DISEASE.
MORE CAsrs DISCOVERED ON Long GsLAND-INYEs-
LEGATIONS AND PRECAUTIONS BY THE HEALTH

MORE CASTS DISCOVERED oN LONG IsLANp-INYEs-
LEGATIONS AND PRECAUTIONS BY THE HEALTI
BOARDS.
DIR. j. II. Raymond, Sanitary Supcrntcn-
dent ~ brooklyn, stated last evening that cases
OF llruro-pueumoHid in cdttlo existed OUTSIDE
Of brooklyn in Kings County. I've have been
examining stables IL NeYLots," he said. "jnst ou;-
side the city limits. seven stables were found
near to each other in which IRE sick or
have died recently from tee disease These all belong
10 farmers, none Of whom have more than twenty
four mead Of cattle. Tue disease seems 20 have
been spread while the herds were grazing together III
tue same pasture in the summer aud Ia The disease
was worse las. than It now r.. The stables are
MI VI good condition; the only defects in them are low
ceilings allowing little fresh air. one farmer has
lost four cows ont of herd Of seven; tho remaining
three are SICK but recovering. estimate that ~
least aity COWS have ded ia that neighborhod recently
from ulcnrpncumomia W. found five uudouhtcd cases
o day Their, are pttcT in The county ne 10, a.
know. We shall take measures 10 keep the mix nom
me diseased animals ~ the CIV. II we hHd that the
ovucis i-ubry these orders their permit, VIII b" re-
vokcd NJ one Is alio Cd 20 sell mix III thc cry without
a permit the Board of Health. We NH Keep me
mix from the B,>syilc -ianlrs ont Of the city TINS
agitation respecting the influence or th' ctti' 'iN'aSr
on cNpuratun, II producing much more eHcc llaI all
the statements about ihc had ci".t of ne mix l1n
Diseased COWS the public health. MIX from th'-e
SICK COW. must De unwh"lc~one'
Professor Law. of Cornell, who has been com
mis.Oncd by Governor Robinson Ia investigate tue
alleged cases Of prurJ pneumonia IA III" f,dtc, MNo
fpuud last evening at Aston House. lie stated that
, had aut hOiV 10 tIc Governor the result OF
IN, invest CATIONS, bl power 10 taxi" 3ru Respect
Ing the disease Yesterday morning he Inspected the hcUi
even cows which detained at M0rTisauna lnfrr-
nation having received nat they "rre cent from
NaIcrtowu. Conn, where they hat been quirantlhrU.
AbuIt January 5 n seems, the disease hr kc ont IN the
herd the Commissioners ~ the state Board ot AgnrW-
turc ordered tA,In qlalaned the nature OF
tur sick hat the tlcyr which renamed
of me herd WI" taken nj Hignl ami
shipued this ciy. E-iul warned 10y telegraph me
police would not allow them To uo brought IN The cry.
professor Law said that these cattle nl infected
,yll prur,p rcimuuir He dlso accompanied DR. Ray
toud Ils yrs ctdty. The result OF H ob,crNI-
lions las communicated 80 Goy ror Robinson last night
The mo. measures luT c4iIpdtng tGo disease,
hc stated, would he the cheapest In The cud.
piuir-- Or IHW stated That h' htu hp information or
the existence OF prVru-I nrpm"u'n. except Un Long
Island .nd tina imp. It-d case at Muui,duia. To-Day
hc viii coutuu" MS investigations on Long Island He
stated that uout 90 per cent OF tho case, OF llcuO
ph,umuuld 90 cattle recover
VI. j. r-u recently visited the rtabes In BIssyiIle.
and rrucd the cruelty OF pcnuue many COWS H
quarters contacted Ire promise. Il" take measures
ftI their relief II - reported That IN" diseased COWS u
these th, hru- -ltl-itrIrd. Iuc statement was
made lat evening that ,EIty head from there ha~
been seized on iuc brooklyn fli" of NcWtoNu Creek,
and pat quarantine ttI. cAuJu * Co, the pro
pIltoI-. tt" that nom ,br ttut annoyance ana tiuu
ulu cIIar 10 tArm uy tU" nam iod~ complaints OF iht
uatuf. ~ fh" rl thcr stables, ana
the cN-'"n,c Si-c-c, the question or abtHd putug
entirely under ron -i .Itt ana thtt probably
l. Nav they VITA uc broken - IA, IA sail the tA-
l-ruc 81 disease Ia these stables could No nhcct tho
cApOu U-do IA oa1i.e, 80 none IIc -tLt abroad