\ 



ON THE 



POLLUTION OF THE KIVEES 



OF THE 



KINGDOM; 



THE ENORMOUS 



MAGNITUDE OF THE EVIL, 



AND THE URGENT NECESSITY 



IN THE INTEREST OF 



THE PUBLIC HEALTH & THE FISHERIES 



FOR ITS 



SUPPKESSION 



BY IMMEDIATE 



LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT. 



Evidenced by Extracts from the Reports of successive Royal Commissions, 

 Committees of both Houses of Parliament, Inspectors of Salmon 

 Fisheries, Medical Officers of the Privy- Council, Registrar General, 

 ^c. ^c, presented or returned to Parliament between 1855 and 1868. 



CIRCULATED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE 



FISHERIES PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, 



23, LOWER SEYMOUR STREET, PORTMAN SQUARE, W. 



President— HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 

 Vice-President— LORD DE BLAaUIERE. 



1868. 



