Wellington Pond. A large piece of water into which the above sewer drains--gives off constantly innumerable bubbles of gas, and the stench is sometimes abominable. Persons who have accidentally fallen into it, though taken out immediately, have all died. A thoroughfare leading from bottom of Pollards Row to Wellington Row. The lucifer match manufactory faces this road, into which we all went. An open ditch in the most filthy condition. Squirries Street. Green stagnant water on each side. Wellington Row. Lower rooms all damp. An open ditch in front. Western end soft mud, into which the wheels of a waggon sank 14 or 15 inches as it passed. North Street and some of the houses at the back. Lord Ashley saw the landlord of some of them. Waterloo Town (several streets). All undrained, but part of Manchester Street and Albion Street. Many variations of level of several feet at a distance of a few yards only, as Manchester Place, Derbyshire Street, Sale Street. Many of the houses back to back and consisting of five ground-floor rooms only. _Second Visit._ George Street. A centre gutter full of stagnant water. Old Bethnal Green Road. Has had a sewer made recently, but houses do not communicate with it. Clare Street, Felix Street, Centre Street, Cambridge Circus, Minerva Street, Matilda Street, Hope Street, Temple Street, Charles Street, Charlotte Street, Durham Street. All built on undrained ground, and the houses affected with damp. Court opposite to Cambridge Road. One privy to several houses, and mosses growing on the damp brick of the houses to the height of 4 or 5 feet from the ground. Nova Scotia Gardens. Several feet below the road in many parts, the drainage of which it receives. (Here lived the burkers of the Italian boy.) Virginia Row, York Street, and the streets to the east. Undrained, having stagnant water in them. Rose Court. Most wretched hovels. Typen Street. (Where the child was burnt.) Satchwell Rents. The privies form part of the ground-floor of these houses. Lord Ashley inspected the first house; _no_ yards. Mount Street. Level of the houses very uneven; many below the level of the road. The undrained portion of this street suffered from fever to an awful extent, while the high and drained part had scarcely a case. Courts out of Mount Street. Dung-heap in one. Lord Ashley saw the landlord of another and spoke to him. Collingwood Street. Houses on one side much lower than on the other; very badly drained, and not a healthy-looking person or child in the street. APPENDIX II. RECOGNITION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICES OF DR SOUTHWOOD SMITH. At a Meeting held at the residence of the Earl of Shaftesbury on the 7th of May 1856 IT WAS RESOLVED That this Meeting, deeply impressed with the untiring and successful labours of Dr Southwood Smith in the cause of social amelioration, and specially recognising the value of these labours in the great cause of