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Si to the public health. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in, or exercise within the limits of the town of Lexington the trade or employment of keeping swine without having first obtained a per- mit thereof in writing from the Board of Health, and such permit may be revoked at any time by said board. The Board of Health hereby adjudges that the exercise of the trade or employment of slaughtering cattle, swine, sheep or other animals, or conducting a melting or rendering establishment is a nuisance and hurtful to the inhabitants of the town and dangerous to the public health. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in, or exercise within the limits of the town of Lexington, the trade or employment of slaughtering cattle, swine, sheep or other animals, or of conducting a melting or rendering establishment; but this reg- ulation shall not apply to any person, firm or corf.oration who may be engaged in such business or employment within the limits of the town of Lexington, at the date of the adoption thereof. 82 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE. To the Honorable Board of Selectmen : GENTLEMEN -I have the honor to submit the annual report of the work done by the department for the year ending Dec. 31, 1908. Number of arrests, Number of arrests in 1902, Number of arrests in 1901, Males, Females, Residents of the town, Non-residents, Foreign born, Native born, The offenses for which arrests have been made are as follows : Assaults, Assaults, felonies, Assaults, indecent, Arson, Breaking and entering, Drunkenness, Common drunkard, Disorderly, Disorderly on street cars, Discharging firearms on Lord's day, Destroying birds' eggs, Gaming on Lord's day, 199 104 72 186 13 91 108 101 98 8 8 1 1 3 88 1 21 8 1 1 8