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Sanitary Department.—In the month of January, this
department was reorganised, and the senior Inspector was
placed in charge of the whole Parish, under the designation
of Chief Inspector, with the junior officer to act under his
direction. At Lady-day, however, this arrangement was
under consideration, in consequence of the resignation of
the Assistant Inspector.
rate Collectors.—The vacancy caused by the death of
Mr. J. J. Johnson, to which reference was made in last
year's report, was filled up by the appointment of Mr. John
Taylor, of 44, Brewer Street.
Generally.—The salaries of one or two of the officers
have been increased. A list of the officers of the Vestry
and their respective salaries is given on pages 139 and 140.
NEW BYE-LAW.
A new bye-law was made by the Vestry on the 10th
April,and duly confirmed at a subsequent meeting as follows:
Any two Members may interrupt a debats at any time by moving and
seconding without remark, "That the question be now put," and the
Chairman (unless be consider the motion an abuse of this rule) shall
thereupon call upon such of the Members present as are in favour
of the closing of the debate to rise in their places. If onethird
of the Members present so rise, the Chairman shall forthwith
put to the vote the motion "That the question be now put," and
in the event of such motion being carried in the affirmative by a majority
of the votes of the Members present, he shall put to the vote, without
further remark or debate, the motion or amendment which was ulder conaideratiou
when the motion, "That the question be now put," was moved.