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(13) Stables, cow-sheds, and dung pits,
should be frequently limewhited, and
persons conveying manure, or other
offensive material, through the City
during prohibited hours, should be
prosecuted. [Sec. 114, 'Sewers
Act, 1848.']
(14) The common lodging houses should be
kept under frequent supervision.
(15) The Food Inspectors should be
joined to increased vigilance in
detecting and seizing every description
of unsound food [meat, fish,
fruit, vegetables, milk, &c.]
(16) The condition and situation of the
water receptacles in buildings should
be constantly inspected, and the
public warned of the consequences
of their cisterns being placed in
inaccessible places, or allowed to
remain without covers—very often
exposed to the sun and every