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CONTENTS.
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Births, Deaths, and Marriages in the City in 1865 7
Distribution of the Marriages in the City Unions, and Rate per 1,000
of the Population 8
Ditto of the Births, and Ditto 8
Ditto of the Deaths, and Ditto 9
Death-rate in City according to Age 11
Causes of Death in 1865 12
Sickness Returns in City Unions 13
Remarks on the Apprehended Outbreak of Epidemic Disease in the year 14
As of the Russian Pestilence (Typhus and Remittant Fever) 14
The Epidemic (Cerebro-spinal Meningitis) 17
The Epidemic Cholera in the Mediterranean and in Europe 18
The Appearance of Yellow Fever at Swansea 19
The Cattle Plague in England 20
Origin of the Disease obscure 22-26
First Cases in London 25
Progress of it in the country 26
Mortality from it in London 29
Ditto in all England 30
Danger of Future Importation, and Preventive Measures 31
Nature of the Contagious Matter 33
Mischievous Effects of the Orders in Council 38
Necessary Measures for Checking the Diseases 39
Period of Incubation of the Disease 41
Symptoms of the Disease 42
Mortality of the Disease 42
Methods of Treatment 44
Specific Nature of the Disease 46
Communicability of it to other Ruminants 47
Unfitness of the Flesh for Human Food 49