No. 4.] CATTLE COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. 203 



Great Barrington, Greenwich, Huntington, Hamilton, Hampden, 

 Hancock, Hardwick, Harvard, Ilarwicli, Hatfield, Haverhill, Hing- 

 ham, Hinsdale, Holbrook, Holden, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Hub- 

 bardston, Hyde Park, Hyannis, Lancaster, Lanesborough, Lenox, 

 Leominster, Leverett, Lexington, Lincoln, Longmeadow, Ludlow, 

 Maiden, Manchester, Marblehead, Marion, Marshfield, Marl- 

 borough, Mashpee, Medford, Merrimac, Methuen, Middleborough, 

 Middlefield, Milford, Millbury, Millis, Monroe, Monson, Mon- 

 tague, Montgomery, Mount "Washington, Middleton, Nantucket, 

 Natick, New Ashford, New Braintree, Newbury, North Andover, 

 North Adams, North Attleborough, Northfield, Otis, Oxford, 

 Palmer, Pelham, Pepperell, Peru, Petersham, Plymouth, Plymp- 

 ton, Provincetown, Quincy, Raynham, Reading, Rehoboth, Revere, 

 Richmond, Rochester, Rockland, Royalston, Russell, Salisbury, 

 Sandisfield, Savoy, Seekouk, Sharon, Sheffield, Shelburne, Shirley, 

 Shrewsbury, South Hadley, Southwick, Spencer, Sterling, Stock- 

 bridge, Sudbury, Sunderland, Sutton, Swampscott, Templeton, 

 Tewksbury, Tolland, Truro, Tyringham, Wales, Ware, Wareham, 

 Warren, Washington, Wendell, Wenham, Westford, West Bridge- 

 water, Westminster, West Springfield, West Tisbury, Whately, 

 Williamstown, Winchendon, Windsor, AVinthrop, Wrentham, and 

 Yai'mouth, it is hereby ordered that these shall be made, within the 

 limits of said towns, as follows : two thorough examinations of all 

 cattle in each year ; one during October, or as soon as possible 

 after the animals come in from pasture ; the other during April, 

 or just before the animals are turned to pasture. That inspectors 

 also make inspections of any herds of animals within their dis- 

 trict whenever any emergency arises, or whenever, in their judg- 

 ment, because of numerous changes or otherwise, it is better for 

 the service for them to do so ; and that the returns of such inspec- 

 tions be made to this Board, upon blanks which will be furnished 

 upon application, regularly, and as soon as possible after the said 

 examinations have been made. 



It is further ordered that this regulation be published by sending 

 an attested copy thereof to the mayor and aldermen of cities and 

 the selectmen of towns of each of said towns, and to all known 

 inspectors within their limits appointed under the provisions of 

 chapter 57 of the Public Statutes and acts amendatory thereof. 



Levi Stockbridge, President, 



Charles P. Lyman, F. R. C.V. S., Secretary, 



M. O'CONNELL, D.V. S., 



Board of Cattle Commissioners. 

 A true copy. Attest : 



E. E. Woods, Clerk. 



