The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-03
THN NEW ORLEANS DEMOORAT FRIDAY, JANUARY 8. 1879

guarding their Inhabitants from the favages oil
Il. There can be no msdlocrity In the oreani-
sa.ion Of q duarantIns. II Y does not interp9se
"a earTef between ne nssy
IA. Conditioned uuarahtines cann6t and will
not se effective so long as oupiditv IL an atsri-
| 'is. Dlsiniection, although available euxillary
cEoiera epiiemios. cannot BE- entirely depended
n H6s srsst esjset ye hsys y /. Flew e 70 pre-.
saee from having access to our 5'I psope and The
onlyeertain and sure preventive Of yellow faver.
In my humble opinion. Il, absolute non inter
nous from the. first gf May to the FIRST Ok No
vember Of each year"
10. AZ the several States have not the power q
fesreons0 IS the apsosans ae u s eafsoes
nsaon and spI narIestlon w sstable ap
Stations and compel Tie vessels o return to
ward careoes could be taken to them By fighters
saS 4 NV 8ss y H. ;y s1H
its CONN efelal prosperity.
ports where yellow fever usually prevails iof
the summer months during which Il is neees.
sary 7? enforce quarantine is not worth more
4; Peyunlary damage to New Orleans BY en-
s9sc q rsew asysr , 9 pss,sa basis
wholesale Suffering and death which are pre- re-
sentel tq u.s. is over twelve millions Qf dollars
worth, supervising surgeon Of. the n. Fl. g.,
places Y at the enormous sum Of s17s. 600 coo for
Is, Now. Who Who Il so blind to every sense .,
justice and humanity az 70 compare the trivial
ineonvenlencs resulting from an intsrrupted
ss s Te sp ssoss Ss 20 sy eaB s
s.sT, WHO . there ahst viii confess himself sE
~ II New Orleans will not sffectually quar-
sntine against 4. ell tropical ports where yellow
city on the banks 81 the MississIppi. Ohio and
aiIF;sourl FLYERS. every village In our own State
inYasons oi this foreign oestiienoe '''0'' y"
woud s se mo- more benetlcial to New Orleans than
1 believe that Congress did all 1t could when II
passed certain laws to protect the health OF the
course VIII pors 1. when '4 Syeow isssr
is alive from the fltst OF May to the first oi No
[ believe that the general government ought
sxpenses q t6s best scientific and medical men
study i thoroughly for one Or tvs years as or
longer. II necessary. with nothing else TO do but
Of e e AZ pHsw ler 'sf sf sss
ssg9sing ~ Dear noctor ! am very busy CLARK
FIAT St as s 81 ys ss answer sysr received to s
lon that the sepdeI syadsd The quarantine
CLARK came on deck, and was examined by Dr.
Patton. Believes there was q little collision
between pr. Drew Pre-, and the captaln Of the Sou
tsgnon h ;o s sas NJ, 81 reatent fever Pr Gar
ration ,s Fl t1Ms a steamship iD sossss an ,a
the dsef Steamship b. b. Louis as e'" With
tHe SCRUTINY d he a lara physieI sseaf He
came 70 this city, and died the following day
the only case Of that year.
gouder had been kept 2! quarantine until per-
tectly healthy. we would have had no epidemic
IN this CITY In 1873. Vessels ought not 10 Be Al.
fscted ports. than the quarantine station. Does
not think that the national government can en-
Paena ssistane any gr sha ne state Dr.
lned CLARK. '-'
Some more. rigid quarantine than, the one
las never BEEN an sspdno n tSs counrs
which cannot be- traced to importation. A quar-.
antine ought TO be scaledl according 70 locality
a. New 6 2 Tsefe r. ss
$$tsle 5siols tSs isysf sppesTed NV oriesns.
tine law is It's unoonsttutionhlity.
Matches escaped the fsvsr because she had
course aaarsnne ether 1 natena or Btste
the only effective mode for preventing the In
PRODUCTION "a end spread Of yellow fever Ii this
II disisiectsd Without unioadi ias' 10 ''0.0asn
Dr. Wo4dwoIth here read synopsis OF lot.
az s9 bo aa n ssys e ossPS cold
PrOf John Qsmgee has suggested the con.
struction Of q barge or small steamboat for the
ship. He claims that such boat can be built
to contain an Reproducing maohlne capable
OF reducing the Temperature Of any vessel ten
The practical application. as stated By Prof.,
qapgee.. will consist In blowing cold air at any
desired temperature into every part Of q ship,
r Of suitable ssbe apnpsneese aire ee,a
20 the lower and most Inaccessible parts OF 2
s9nt AZ The intToaaoed cir bsc2Ies 4
changed continually until the desired purity
At the suggestion Of, Prof. damgee, the sscre-
terg Of the navy has been requested to detail q
skilled draughtsman TO assist the Professor. In
Dr.; Chopin resumed: Knows the period Of
a. Wo % hs dsnsecn thsoly only
an experiment. It will not do to rely entirely
on IL.
There was case OF remittant fever taken
from the Souder 10 the Quarantine Station.
The first certificate Of death from yellow fever
was that of Martin Brady. By DR.. Roudanez.
Believes that the germs OF yellow fever travel
the same az those OF smallpox.
The damage done to the business Of the city
on q money basis was over ei2. 700 900. The
children born here are subject to yellow fever.
The same person may have the fever twice.
lieve that natives bavs yellow fever but when we
have yellow fever above Canal street. there ap-
Csna srss Hs s opinen that ne
disease Is the same
The Cromwell Line and Morgan Line resisted
payment of the regular quarantine fees. A
compromise has been effected with the Crom-
well Line. The Morgan Line still holds out
and will not enter into any agreement.
At II $50 2. m. the COMMITTEES adjourned until
| IA o'clock Friday.
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