38 ROE ON Til'. -ORSE. 



and condition but never bleed an old and feeble 

 horse and give three times per day, Fluid Ex- 

 tract Buchu % ounce, Balsam Copaiba in 1 pint 

 soda water, and apply mustard and vinegar over 

 kidneys. While there is much fever give 20 drops 

 Tincture Aconite, on the tongue, every two or 

 three hours. Friction to the limbs and banda- 

 ges are recommended by some, and keeping the 

 body well blanketed. After having used mustard 

 and vinegar to the extent of producing some 

 counter irritation over the kidneys, apply poul 

 tice of hops and vinegar over same parts, or 

 what is about the same thing in virtue, is to 

 make a strong tea of hops and poppy leaves and 

 seeds and wet woolen cloths in that liquor, with 

 some vinegar added, while the tea is about as 

 hot as the hands can bear, re-wetting as often as 

 they cool off. We must now warn the attendant 

 that the bowels must not be neglected, which 

 must be moved by Sweet Oil, Linseed Oil or 

 Glauber Salts, after which give inj ections of To- 

 bacco, Laudanum and Slippery Elm, repeated as 

 occasion requires. Give mucilaginous drinks, 

 with heaping tablespoonful of soda to each pail- 

 full drank. Bran mash and flour gruel diet, 

 with best of nursing. 



LATARRH, OR J^ 



Is of frequent occurrence, and may end seri- 

 ously, if not attended to timely. 



SYMPTOMS. 



The ordinary symptoms are, pulse somewhat 

 quickened, some discharge from nose and eyes; 



