CEMETERIES.
The surveyor’s duties in connection with these -- Some legal points to
be remembered -- Selection of site on sanitary grounds -- Mr. Eassie
on soils -- Dr. Parsons on requirements of cemeteries -- Unsuitability
of clay soil -- Amount of land necessary -- Points to be considered in
laying out a cemetery -- Division of cemetery -- Description of
sections -- Cemetery rules and regulations -- Suitable trees for
cemeteries -- Regulations by Secretary of State, 1863 -- Cremation --
Its great advantages over burial -- Area of some existing cemeteries
-- Necessity for reliable information as to causes of death 350