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Nos. 50 to 54, Upper Ebury-street.—Ditto, in addition to
repairing the gutters at No. 51, the drains at No. 52, and
the dangerous stack of chimneys at No. 54.
JVos. 31 to 45, Queen-street.—These houses have undergone
nearly the same process.
Cow-yard, Brewer-street.—This yard requires constant
supervision, as so many of the neighbours throw vegetable
refuse upon the dung, although the owner of the cows has
put up a notice prohibiting the nuisance.
Crate's Livery Yard behind Halkin-street, West.—The
complaints of effluvia from this place have been brought
before the notice of the Sanitary Committee, one of whom,
with a Medical Officer, made a special visit and inspection,
when the owner promised to do what might be required.
No. 21, Eccleston-place.—This house was whitewashed
and cleansed in consequence of small-pox occurring to a
youth, set. 15, vaccinated. Dr. Aldis made a house to
house visitation, and having ascertained that Pickford's
infant, set. 3 months, Brook's child at No. 9, another
named Buckland at No. 14, and the last named Agar, were
all unvaccinated ; he requested Dr. Webb to be kind enough to
visit the houses and vaccinate the children, which he did immediately.
A house to house visitation had also been previously
made in Cutmore-buildings, in consequence of small-pox having
occurred at No. 5, as mentioned in Summary No. XXX,
when a nest of unvaccinated children was found, namely—
Mary Jane Jarvis, at No. 1; also Mary Ann Wright, a
neighbour's child, who happened to be taken there by her
mother, and lives at No. 8, Wallis's-yard ; a child at No. 5,
and 3 children at No. 8. Another child, unvaccinated, who
had probably been concealed from us, was afterwards attacked
with small-pox; but the disease did not spread among
those who were recently protected by the operation. The
mother of the 3 children at No. 8, although she did not