RIcuAiD GUENTilau. H0oe of Repreeentelices. This act will of course repeal the act of 1855. and mark our progress in nautical sanitation . indeed. it will be an index of a general sanitary advance of the country. because. apart from the dangers to public health that may occur Irons the introduction of contagious or infectious diseases. it is a matter of serious interest to the prosperity of the country that the health and lives of immigrants should be protected during their transportation by sea. Some idea may be formed of the magnitude of this question at the present time from the mere statement of the number of immigrants who arrived during the past ten years: Years. Number. Years.
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