Excerpt from Report of the Board of Health of the City and Port of Philadelphia: To the Mayor, for the Year 1868 Resolved, That a new item be created, to be numbered 30, and styled for the purchase and maintenance of a steam-tug. Resolved, That' City Councils be and are hereby requested to make the following transfers in the appropriation to the Board of Health for the year 1868. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.