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EXPERIMENT No. 10—Continued, 
Merino sheep—Continued. 
1 
Date. Hour. Body tenner: Remarks. 
paint) |< =-00' sskccee | 203° F. Scours. Anusredand sore. Strongly objects to the thermom 
eter. Has passed bloody mucus. 
MELO E = 30 OG) e sinclar 108 
Ph cme dOrse aes 102 
1B eee LC he eters 102.5 
Tel oe ACU eee 103.5 Anus still red and puffy, with abundant mucus. 
MU feetac U0 fais = soem 103 
NG) |2ae-G0 Conces. 103.5 
Wd fees, -G0)s-245-- 103.5 Scours. 
195) 25 2. @O)ccne as 103 Do. 
Oh io =. 00> 2 si= 104 | ‘ 
VL Ui aE; Ua ene 102. 75 | 
7} (| See Cs Yi 103 
eee OOle 5 ~o=='- 102.5 Anus still red and swollen. 
23 | 10'a.m...-.- | 102 Same afternoon injected one drachm of blood and pleural flnid 
from pig just killed. Flnids contained active bacteria. 
27) Se (eee 104 Slight subcutaneous swelling in the right axilla. Tenderness 
of the skin of the abdomen, 
oan OO lena = = 104.5 
Bol |S Seat Ce Creer 104 
26 | 4.30 p.m... 105 
Pat) 225 ee 105 
28 | 10a.m.....- 103 
BAD an aes 104 
29 | 10a.m...... 105 
BON |pee-A0le.c--26 104 
EXPERIMENT No. 11. 
Long wooled (cross-breed) lamb. 
Date. Hour. |% ody temiuee: Remarks. 
dan. 17 | 10a.m...... 104. 25° F. | Injected hypodermically in the axilla matter from the ears of 
two sick pigs, also anal mucus from one of them. 
13) east eee 104. 25 
Oi he Oe Sa ain 6 = 103.8 
PU fess tenses 105. 25 
Pall Aa teas 103.5 Ears with scurfy eruption. 
22f sae 00,. 232-2 106.5 Bleeding spots on ears. 
Ped OP. TMs so n'a. 104. 75 
pone Ofte masa cee 104.5 Injected hypodermically one drachm pleural fluid containing 
actively moving bacteria from pig just killed. 
peels 0) cacacee 108 Hard engorgement two inches in diameter in right axilla. 
pp|=2--00 sec-<5- 107 Axillary swelling more defined; like a hazel-ntt. 
DOM ee COs .\to~ 25 104 
26 | 4.30 p.m.. 108 
2 ale ReeoRered 108 
Ze hOacm-s-.--| 105.25 Rectum contracted and tender; thermometer covered with 
bloody mucus. 
28) 1/5 DP: Ii.... 106 
29)) 10. a.m .-..-.; 106 
BO) tase 0)5-5-4- 104 
JAMES LAW. 
IrHaca, N. Y., February 5, 1879. 
REPORT OF DR. D. W. VOYLES. 
Hon. Wm. G. LE Duc, 
Commissioner of Agriculture: 
Srr: In conducting an examination of the diseases of swme, as pre- 
vailing throughout the State of Indiana during the present season, the 
following plan was pursued, viz: 
A tour of observation and inspection was made through the counties 
of Floyd, Harrison, Washington, Greene, Morgan, Monroe, Owen, Put- 
