532 



INDEX. 



JAMES K. POLK (pacer), 479. 



Java, the horse of, 44. 



Jaw, caries of, 307 ; symptoms of caries 

 of, 308 j treatment of, 308 ; fracture 

 of the bones of, 310 ; osteo sarcoma 

 of, 308. 



Jenny Cameron (imp.), 53. 



Jim Rockey (trotter), 483. 



Jog-trot, the, 236. 



John Anderson (trotter), 480. 



John Henry, failure as a stallion, 485. 



John Morgan (trotter), 480, 483 ; pedi- 

 gree of, 475, 483, 516. 



John Stewart (trotter), 479, 483, 505. 



Joint, strain of the coffin, 318 ; treat- 

 ment of strain of the coffin, 318; 

 strains of the hip, 322 ; treatment of, 

 322 ; dislocation of the hip, treatment 

 of, 324. 



Joints, remarks on the, 266 ; wounds 

 of, 324. 



Jolly Roger (imp.), 53. 



Jugular vein, when obliterated, renders 

 the horse unfit to be turned out, 227. 



Jumping, 96. 



Justin Morgan, 476, 482. 



KAILHAN, a breed of Arab horses, 34. 



Kate (trotter), 506. 



Kemble Jackson (trotter), pedigree of, 

 480, 518. 



Kentucky, by Lexington, (thorough- 

 bred), 55. 



Kentucky Chief (trotter), 483. 



Kentucky Clay (trotter), 482. 



Kicking, out of doors, prevention of, 

 245; in the stable, 203, 206. 



Kidneys, diseases of the, 369 j inflam- 

 mation of the, 369 j inaction of, 372 ; 

 situation of the, 284. 



Knee-joint, remarks on the strain of 

 the, 317 ; symptoms of strain of the, 

 318; treatment of punctured, 326; 

 treatment of strain of the, 318 ; bro- 

 ken, 324 ; wounds of the, 324. 



Kochlani, a breed of Arab horses, tra- 

 dition of the, 34. 



LACRYMAL apparatus, anatomy of, 289. 



Lacteals, the, 280. 



Lady Franklin (trotter), 504, 505. 



Lady Fulton (trotter), 505. 



Lady Palmer and Flatbush Maid (trot- 

 ters), 505. 



Lady Suffolk (trotter), 474, 479, 504, 

 505 ; pedigree of, 514. 



Lady Thorn (trotter), 472, 480, 483, 

 504 ; pedigree of, 515. 



Lameness, shoulder joint, 305. 



Laminae, anatomy of the, 294. 



Laminitis, nature of, 403; section of a 

 foot in confirmed, 405 ; symptoms of, 

 405 ; treatment of acute, 405 ; treat- 

 ment of chronic, 409. 



Lamp for singeing, 193. 



Lampas, symptoms of, 351 ; treatment 

 of, 351. 



Lamplighter (pacer), 504. 



Lantern (trotter), 481 ; performance 

 with Whalebone, 405. 



Laryngitis, nature of, 322 ; symptoms 

 of acute, 332 ; symptoms of chronic, 

 333; treatment of acute, 333; treat- 

 ment of chronic, 334. 



Lateral cartilages, ossification of, 301 ; 

 symptoms of ossification of, 301 ; 

 treatment of ossification of, 302. 



Lath ( thorough-bred J, 31. 



Leaping, 96. 



Lecompte (thorough-bred), stoutness 

 of, 55. 



Legs, accidents to, 413 ; inflammatory 

 swelled, 393; ordinary swelled, 393; 

 lotion for inflamed, 459. 



Lexington (thorough-bred), sh.ape of, 

 54 ; stoutness of, 53 ; as a getter of 

 trotters, 489. 



Libyan horse, the ancient, 17. 



Lice, destruction of, 391. 



Ligaments, 268; diseases of, 311; 

 strains of the suspensory, 318. 



Lighting of stables, 165. 



Lightning (trotter), 481. 



Limbs, as agents of locomotion, 256; 

 as means of support, 255. 



Liniments, action of, 457 ; recipes for, 

 457. 



List of English stallions imported into 

 America, 461. 



Litter, remedy for eating the, 205. 



Liver, anatomy and function of the, 

 283; disease of the, 369; symp- 

 toms of disease of the, 369; treat- 

 ment of disease of the, 369. 



