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CHAP. VI. 



Precautions 

 against Fire 

 and other 

 Accidents. 



properly fastened, and that the fires be extin- 

 guished or left so as not to be dangerous. 



3. Whenever it is necessary to bring t lights 

 into the Museum, they shall be carried in lanterns 

 to be specially provided for that purpose. Lamps 

 properly secured and approved by the Trustees 

 may be used in the Principal Librarian's office 

 and in the studies of the several Keepers. 



4. The Principal Librarian shall take care 

 that the fire-engines and the pipes belonging to 

 them, be continually kept in good order ; and 

 that the reservoirs be always in a state fit for 

 service. 



5. Printed Peculations for the general 

 Security of the Museum shall from time to time 

 be placed in the hands of the resident Officers, 

 the Messengers, the Clerk of the Works, and 

 such other persons as the Principal Librarian r 

 shall think fit. 



