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cleansed and repaired, a new water closet erected, and
house lime-washed and cleansed.
Ditto, No. 22. The whole of the house has been limewashed
and cleansed throughout, with the exception of the
shop and back parlour.
Kemp's Row, No. 6. A child had died from diphtheria
here, and the father had a severe attack of the same complaint.
Two most offensive gullies opposite to the house
have been inspected and cleansed.
All the slaughter-houses in the out-wards, 19 in number,
were visited by the Inspector of Nuisances and
Medical Officer of Health on September 21, 1859, and a
report has since been made of them by the former to the
Vestry.
Belgrave Buildings, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, and Eccleston
Street East, No. 17. Each house dirty throughout, roofs
out of repair, closets and drains defective, water butts dirty,
out of repair, and without covers. The work is finished.
A gully opposite to No. 48, Wilton Crescent has been
cleansed.
Westbourne Street, No. 62. An old brick drain has been
destroyed, new pipes laid down, and the inlets trapped.
Hatt's Cow-yard, Eccleston Street East, contained 109
cows on October 6th, being 13 more than is allowed by
the magistrate's order. The extra number were immediately
removed.
Hugh Street, Pimlico, No. 39. Illness occurred here
in consequence, as alleged, of the effluvia from the adjoining
premises, where a large quantity of dung was
found, which has since been removed.
Spring Gardens, No. 4. The house has been limewashed
and cleansed throughout, and the roofs and ceilings
repaired.