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Show QcARANTiNE. A petition was presented to the City Council last Tuesday Tues-day evening, numerously signed by all e!a;;; of cr.iz.rji, rcue.-Lin? the ordi-i ordi-i nance ou rii-r in:i:j" to be emended. the peti'ion hnvin7 c.-h-d to it an ' amended form of the ordinance such ' ,as the petitioners deemed would i best subservo the public health. ;The petition and amended ordi-i ordi-i nacce wero referred to the proper ! committee, who reported on it at the J sitting of the Council last night; and j in response to the wishes of the peti-j peti-j tionc-rs the amended ordinance was , passed though somewhat modified. ! One change was that the Mayor and quarantine physicians aro to form a I quarantine board, or board of health. The ordinance last night was not ready for publication, or we should have laid it before the public this morning. We presume by to-morrow morning it will appear. |