. Biennial report of the Board of Health of the State of Delaware. ed, any privy, hog pen or slaughterhouse over or so near that the excrement or offal therefrom shallescape or run into any running stream of water within the limitsof this State from which the inhabitants of any town, borough orcity within the limits aforesaid are wholly or in part furnishedwith water as a drink or beverage, and anyone offending againstthe provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of commit-ting a common nuisance and upon conviction thereof in theCourt aforesaid shall be fined the sum of 8100, and the C


. Biennial report of the Board of Health of the State of Delaware. ed, any privy, hog pen or slaughterhouse over or so near that the excrement or offal therefrom shallescape or run into any running stream of water within the limitsof this State from which the inhabitants of any town, borough orcity within the limits aforesaid are wholly or in part furnishedwith water as a drink or beverage, and anyone offending againstthe provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of commit-ting a common nuisance and upon conviction thereof in theCourt aforesaid shall be fined the sum of 8100, and the Courtshall order the nuisance abated immediately. Passed at Dover, February 4th, 1864. 67 TREATMENT OF THE DROWNED. THE TWO THINGS TO BE DONE: RESTORE BREATHING; RESTORE ANIMAL HEAT. Rule 1. Loosen all neck and waist-bands, quickly—byunbuttoning or cutting them. Rule 2.—Turn the patient on the face, with the head downhill, if possible. Rule 3.—Stand astride the hips with your face towards hishead, and locking your fingers together under his belly; raise the. body as high as you can without lifting the forehead from theground, and give the body a smart jerk to remove mucus fromthe throat, and water from the wind-pipe; holding the body 68 long enough to count slowly, one-two-three-four-five, repeatingthe jerk gently fewo or three times. Rule 4. — Next, with patient and operator in same position,grasp the clothing at the points of the shoulders, or if the body


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