Ill 1885 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TRANSMITTING The Report of the National Board of Health for 1885. MARCH 10, 1886.—Read and referred to the Committee on Epidemic Diseases, and ordered to be printed. To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress, the Report of the National Board of Health for the year 1885. EXECUTIVE MANSION, March 10, 1886. GROVER CLEVELAND. NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH, Washington, D. C., February 27, 1886. SIR: I have the honor to forward herewith for transmission to Congress the Report of the National Board of Health, for the year 1885. Very respectfully, The PRESIDENT. W. P. DUNWOCDY, Secretary. PRESTON H. BAILHACHE, M. D., U. S. M. H. S., Marine Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. JOHN M. BROWNE, M. D., &c., Medical Director, U. S. N., "The Portland," Washington, D. C. JAMES L. CABELL, M. D., &c., University of Virginia, Virginia. STANFORD E. CHAILLÉ, M. D., &c., New Orleans, La. WILLIAM P. DUNWOODY, 30 Grant Place, Washington, D. C. CHARLES SMART, M. D., &c., Major and Surgeon, U. S. A., 2017 Hillyer Place, Washington, D. C. ROBERT W. MITCHELL, M. D., &c., Memphis, Tenn. JOHN GOODE, Esq., Solicitor General United States, Washington, D. C. 4 4. Abstracts from consular and other reports concerning cholera, small-pox, and yellow fever in foreign countries. Appendix B.-1. Regulations concerning small-pox adopted by the Central Appendix C.-Laws relating to public health Appendix D.-Report on mortality in certain cities and towns in the United 5 |