The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-08-19
FOURTH edition
THEiLAzARlsTTo.


moved to Delaware, Either Mt Bonn.
bay Hook, Reedy Island or LEWIS
Delaw nreans Oppressed TO Its Re O.
val TO Our.state--what the Health
Boards Have To Say o. the MIttsr,
The Delaware Quarantine Commit
tee, with tho local and State Boards q
Health, met at the Central Hote
on Thursday. Tho meeting had beeI
arranged for the purpose of establish
Ing quarantine station for the thret
states bordering on the Delaware riv
Ier. Pennsylvania was represented II
the discussion. The people of Pom
svlvania, and particularly OF Ghester
Wish the quarantine station removed
from the Lazaretto; the people OF Della
ware are not lifted with desire u
have the quarantine establishment
Within its boders, but for the com
mon good. and for possible need In
the future, are not unwilling thai
such station be established at thu
place which 1t thinks most suitable.
The State Quarantine COMMITTEE
was represented by j. Il. Dudd AM
Edwin II. Cochran, OF Midlletown, Dr
NV. L, Orr OF IJewAs. was not present
The committee was appointed by Gov
INA hpA AhObCAL W w
Operate with the committees OF Prnn'
lsylyania and Now Jersey. Pennsylva
MIA has a commission but New Jersey
has not yet named COMMISSION
pennsylvania was represented by An
drew Osborne, of Boothwyn. The foi
flowing members of the Stats Boar,
were present: DR.. A.. Whitley. o
Frederick; DR.. T.. W Cooper of Cam
den; DIR, w. L. skinner. OF Glasgow
DI. Irving L. Vallandigham, OF Mid
ldletown; Dr. Robert G. Ellegood. %
IDelmar; DR.. Alexander Lowbor, an
Secretary L b. Frazer of this city
4 Tho Board of Health Of thiS "t'" -
represented by DIR. L. G. Shortll1ge
Or. Willard Springer. DR.. a a., Ir.nt.
land Secretary w. q. X. ColquhOun
Chief Engineer Harry Palmer of til,
City Engineering and Surveying De
partment was also present. Mayo
Joseph II. Contes, DIR. J. J.. ForwooC
and State Senator Ward X. Bliss o
Chester, presented their side OF TIL
matter
Mr. Budd. OF the Delaware Commit
tee, stated tho object of the meeting
Senator Bliss said that the people o
Pennsylvania had been bothered by tn
quarantine station ut the Lazaretto fu
10 years, He hoped that pennsylyaui
might receive permission from til
State to erect quarantine static
here thai would protect both States
\ DIR. ForwoOd said that it WINS desire
to build the new station in Il distric
remote from n built up section. Wher
the station now Is the section is popu
llous.
The station Is also inadequate. 1t i
mot suitable place to take suspect
or patients and vessels cannot b
properly fumigated there. He though
tho establishment 81 an interstnt
station was needed.
I Mayor Coates thought tho pre- son
site menace to the people OF Della
ware because OF tho steamboats, while
lIply between Wilmington and Phlladei
Iphia. He said Ponnsylvanians did re
wish to thrust their pest house
anybody else.
Mr. Budd said that Deep Waite
Point on the New Jersey shore, For
4 Delaware, Reedy Island, Collins
Beach, Liston Pointnnd Bombay Hoo
had each been visited.
lie said either RseIy Island or BON
bay Hook wUald maize suitable place
He described tho system of dlslnfet'
ton at New York and Boston.
A quarantine station for Delawar
river and tay was favored by Di
NallandlghanI.
Dr. Willard Springer, the port ply
Stefan. said If the people OF Pennsyl
Ivanla wore annoyed by Quarantin
station there. WHY shonlu not tho poo
i pie of Delaware be annoyed by STA
lion here.
1 DIR. Forwood wanted to know II
quarantine pOiIlI mt no pa IN hIis hnb n