...cannot agree with Dr. Frankland that the water of the Thames, after receiving defsecated sewage water, is unfit for domestic use ; for, after a large practical...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed ; the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxydation."...

...rivers of England, I have arrived at a very decided conclusion that sewage, when it is mixed with about twenty times its volume of running water, and has...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed, the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxidation."...

...the subject, as it is observed in the principal streams and rivers of England, I have arrived at the very decided conclusion that sewage, when it is mixed...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed; the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxydation."...

...cannot agree with Dr. Frankland that the water of the Thames, after receiving defecated sewage water, is unfit for domestic use; for, after a large practical...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed; the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish and chemical oxidization."...

...cannot agree with Dr. Frankland that the water of the Thames, after receiving defecated sewage water, is unfit for domestic use; for, after a large practical...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed; the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish and chemical oxidization."...

...cannot agree with Dr. Frankland that the water of the Thames, after receiving defecated sewage water, is unfit for domestic use ; for, after a large practical...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed ; the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxydation."...

...gives a comprehensive summary of the argument in favor of the Thames water, viz.: "I have arrived^at a very decided conclusion that sewage, when it is...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed: the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxydation."...

...spring of ] 876, gives a comprehensive summary of the argument in favor of the Thames water, viz. : "I have arrived at a very decided conclusion that...distance of ten or twelve miles, is absolutely destroyed : the agents of destruction being infusorial animals, aquatic plants and fish, and chemical oxydation."...

...Letheley, the medical officer of health for city of London some twenty years ago. When criticizing a paper of Dr. Frankland, professor of chemistry at...claimed that the organic matter is almost completely oxidized by the oxygen in the air, and by that dissolved in the water ; and that whatever failed of...

...observed in the principal streams and rivers of England, I have arrived at a very decided conclusion that when it is mixed with twenty times its volume of running...and has flowed a distance of ten or twelve miles, it is absolutely destroyed.' " This very positive opinion by one in so high position has been received...