Daily Republican., 1881-10-26
m HEALTH BOARD
.,v CASES OF saALA
p ro1 xEsosiED'
inc E.eeutivs omser'
4" ,.e Hanks Of the
d' ..,.c-A snort Sos.
10. of tho Beard

hIhNN o
y senai,h was held last evening"
n.~ nr I. p. Bash, In the chair.
~ w. wa, and all the mem bers
y .sn, eal''I MINUTES Of last stated
r'su. a4,e read and approved;
~ ". ss ,Drisances were reported
JrnTt' :" n,ners continued in the
tlbe 'tH executive officers.
y D ,n, D,sry wv O. the Board reported
y s,e,Si ni small pox since last meet.
.. ave- sIso y, stated that they had all
lsarsd ns sS' to the Hospital, excepting
rrnas".Jrrab.e talking was done In
lsDt =" his ma..er, and the Board
~ 70 ',,' ,hgr Utmost endesvors to
S his disease, and no fear Is An
Ds 'sss H., ;br people will join them in
Sri.su,;ye officers OF the Board,
y l,s Instructed a, the last meeting
.'nin. the banks of the Brandy
!. n'r an both s.des to the state line. to
H. II poss.h.e, the cause OF the
,' M.I T,:e ol,be water N this stream,
~ n ,,por, al. unsances aboundlng
ua,t strraln, made a lengthy re.
Inch I va. "a lop ed. A synopsis OF
',,O,, @ pas ares1y appeared III the
s.rn,ftbe EEruBLlcAN, and need
!. rpub .,sAeu; suffice 1t to say that
s,r source o. these com binations
!. r,,sr. was attributed to the ost
s,,our ,b. stream, surface drain
I'll from impurities brought from
!,,,r O, sna.i tributaries. The
.,irsinage, he wever,i is inconsider.
Nd /, appears from the report OF
.sy,, thu, the mill villages were
.snpje for the contributions popu'
4, charged II the mills themselves.
r,,;,r was d.scu >sed at length by
tiseren, members and it was
su,t; by then TIA; the examination
Ultimate. bave to be pushed IL uch
Esp,uu NE stream ihto Pennsyi-
I'M How ver, in the meau'itne,
rua sctpl WI. Ike taken concerning
u rai sace. ii. ready located As can
knuoyed vr riLedled.
| m matter VI ana!yzing the water
h ,hsu suggested, whsreupon DR.
M. arose anu saiG that he had q con-
|sptou with the Chief Engineer of
sE,te, Department, Col. Mclntire,
Evnd 10 the 10 after, WHO stated that
|lh opuion, this was not the proper
|Fr,g sample Tie Brandywine water
|tn,lytic purposes, inasmuch as the
|tsn i unusua..y y .ow, and full ofiIn-
|rts
N, members 0. the board was of the
un epiuion, sDd resolved 10 await
|iMy alI.
lsn suggested by DR.. Draper, that
|MDA prUe.d a: once " have all
ID. nnble buisances removed in.
nEiey, and Afterwards investigate
|A,ssiOu as To whether the Brandy.
NNsn itself a pure stream, and one
th ankinc purposes. Executive
AsIherwood said, In answer 10 a
tsarron member OF the Board,
lsron to the condition ofthe stream
fIb that the black bass planted in
Ansr above Rockland seemed to be
Ayand iieuris' ing. Dr. Draper said
asas a good sign and the water
MD not be very lad when . black bass
live and grow tat. Executive OH
iGaynor then stated that further
IN the stream those fish could moi
and a number had been found dead
ln different occasions. Doctors, Bush,
aper and Springer, the physicians Of
Boa d, were appointed a committee
examine into the sources Of the i'm
Htles reported by the executive Off
|, with power IT, act. They were al
Instructed TO report at the neAt meet
! Of the Board.
10 the opinion OF DR.. Bush, the i'm
tltles OF the Brand y wine he though,
I'D be traced 10 the mill Villages
'heF than TO the mills themselves
. order was directed to be drawn IL
vOr Of James Sc wart tor IS.
pi Bush reported to the Board, tha
Aaa from the country named Fox
n doing nigh: seavenger work TO
y HARLAN 4 Ho.irgsworth Go. l
suggested by Dr. Draper that boil
1 aud the contracting parties b.
''asA' before the Mayor. The mattel
~ pstpoutd until the next meet
h.
~ nMnotion the Board adjourned unit
1A'Stly night.