The usual fortnightly aneeting of the Sanitary Board, held on the 23rd inst., was unexciting, the business before it being mainly of a routine order. A letter from the British Consul at Canton stated that the plague was raging more violently than last reported in that ey, and suburbs, and opened at the Temple of Longevity. Some that an out hospital had been correspondence with Mr. Kennedy, of the Horse Repository, had taken place, on an alleged infringement by him of the bye-law, by landing cattle at unauthorised places. In the end it was resolved to amend the bye-law to admit of cattle being landed at various wharves and make it compulsory to give due notice of the landing of cattle.
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