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arrived at the place designated in said permit, and every such animal 

 brought in on the hoof or otherwise, upon its arrival at the city or town of 

 entry within the limits of this Commonwealth designated in said permit, 

 shall be and is hereby declared to be quarantined uj)on the premises of the 

 owner, consignee or person in possession thereof, at the expense of such 

 owner, consignee or person in possession, until such animal shall have 

 been subjected to the tuberculin test, and is condemned or freed, as pro- 

 vided in paragraph 7 of this order. 



Such test will not be applied until such animals have been under quar- 

 antine restrictions and regulations for a period of at least six days. 



Seventh. — Every animal which, in the opinion of this Board or any of 

 its members, after being subjected to a physical examination and to the 

 tuberculin test, is affected with tuberculosis, will be condemned and killed 

 as provided in section 53 of chapter 491 of the Acts of the year 1894. If, in 

 the opinion of this Board or one of its members, after such examinations, 

 such animal is free from tuberculosis, the same will be discharged from 

 quarantine. 



Eighth.' — Wherever a permit is issued to bring any animal within the 

 limits of this Commonwealth, as herein provided, upon the hoof or in any 

 other manner than upon any of the regular lines of steam-rail transporta- 

 tion, such animal shall not enter this State at any other city or town than 

 the one designated in such permit ; and wherever a permit is issued to 

 enter any such animal by any of the regular lines of steam-rail transporta- 

 tion, such animal shall not be unloaded, except in case of accident, within 

 the limits of any other city or town within the limits of this Commonwealth 

 than the one designated in this permit, except after it has been regularly 

 released as herein provided ; and any person violating the provisions of 

 this paragraph will be punished as provided in section 47 of chapter 491 

 of the Acts of the year 1894. 



Ninth. — Any person may bring or transport or cause to be brought or 

 transported any neat cattle from any point without the limits of this Com- 

 monwealth designated in paragraph 2 hereof, to be delivered by any regular 

 lines of steam-rail transportation directly to the Union Stock Yards at the 

 town of Watertown, the Boston & Albany Stock Yards at Brighton, within 

 the city of Boston, and the premises of the New England Dressed Meat and 

 "Wool Company at the city of Somerville, without first obtaining from the 

 Board of Cattle Commissioners or a member thereof a written permit so to 

 do ; but such animal shall not be unloaded, after arriving within the limits 

 of this Commonwealth, at any other place, except in case of accident, and 

 in such case as soon thereafter as practicable shall be immediately shipped 

 to one of the places designated in this paragraph. Animals so transported 

 upon being unloaded are hereby declared quarantined. Animals unloaded 

 at Brighton must be unloaded within the Boston & Albany Stock Yards, j 

 and are hereby declared quarantined therein upon the premises of the 

 owner, consignee or person in possession. Animals unloaded at Water- 

 town must be unloaded within the Union Stock Yards, and are hereby 

 declared quarantined therein upon the premises of the owner, consignee 

 or person in possession. Animals unloaded at Somerville must be un- 



