660 



INDEX. 



Foot, anatomy of the, 290; contraction 

 of the. 409, 429 ,: fever of the, 403 ; 



■ conditions of a good sound, 424. 



Fore-quaiters, relative proportions of 

 the. 21. 



Formation, external, of the horse, 61. 



Foundations of stables, 157. 



Founder, 403. 



Fractures, 308, 474; simple, 309, 475; 

 of the femur, 310 ; of the humerus, 

 310 ; of the canna bones, 310 ; of the 

 lower jaw, 310, 474; of the pelvis, 

 310, 474; of the pasterns, 310; of 

 the bones of the skull, 310, 474; of 

 the radius, 310; of the ribs, 310, 

 474: of the scapula, 310; of the 

 spine, 310; of the tibia, 310; com- 

 pound, 475 ; comminuted, 475 ; of the 

 tail, 474; of the limbs, 474. 



Frog, anatomy of the, 293; bleeding 

 from the wounds of the, 474. 



Gad-Fly, bites of the, 392. 

 Gallop, the flying, 90 ; method of start- 

 ing to the, 239. 

 Galls, harness, 391 ; remedy for, 459. 

 Gangway, bail for stable, 170. 

 Gastritis, 352. 

 General Knox, 614, 615; pedigree of, 



655. 

 Generation, female organs of, 2S6; 



male organs of, 285 ; theory of, 99, 



617. 

 Generative organs, diseases of the, 



373. 

 George M. Patchen, 612 ; history of, 



521 ; pedigree of, 642. 

 George Palmer, 527. 

 George Wilkes, 523, 524. 

 Gland, the kidneys, 284 ; the liver, 283 ; 



the pancreas, 284. 

 Glanders, 418. 



Glands, structure of the, 280. 

 Glencoe (imp.), 603. 

 (iudolphin Arabian, 31. 

 Gold.lust, 613. 

 Guldsmith Maid, history of. 528; race 



with Smuggler, 534; inbred, 620; 



pedigree of, 647. 

 Grain shoots, 160. 

 Granarv. construction of, 160. 

 Grand Bashaw (imp.), 518, 611. 

 Grass, turning out to, 225. 

 Grease (Scratches), 394, 395. 

 Greek horse, the ancient, 14. 

 Green's Bashaw, pedigree of, 639. 

 Grooming, 184. 

 Grubs, removal of, 392. 



Habits in a wild or free state, 18; out- 



door bad, 243 ; remedies for bad, 

 202. 



Hacks, preparation of, for work, 220. 



Hsematuria, 371. 



Haemorrhage, from the lungs, 349; 

 from the nose, 349. 



Halters used for breaking colts, 142. 



Hambletonian (Rysdyk's), chai-acter 

 of, as a stallion, 611", 613, 614; cele- 

 brated horses begot by him, 610 ; 

 pedigree of, 637. 



Hambletonian (thorough -bred), by 

 Messenger, 602. 



Hand-galloj), the, 90. 



Harness, blacking, recipes for, 230; 

 breaking to, 151 ; care of, 229 ; fit- 

 tings for, 173; room in stables, 173; 

 galls, 391. 



Hay chamber, 159. 



Head, bones of the, 254 ; relative pro- 

 portions of the, 19. 



Health, importance of, in sire and dam, 

 107, 617 ; upland grass useful in re- 

 storing, 226. 



Heart, diseases of the, 348, 483. 



Heels, chapped, 394 ; contracted, 430 ; 

 remedies for sore, 464. 



Height of the thorough- bred, 75. 



Henry Clay, 612. 



Hepatization of the lungs, 340. 



Herbert's description of wild horse of 

 America, 46. 



Hernia, reduction of, 444. 



Hero (pacer), 609. 



Hidebound, 389. 



Highblowing, 338. 



Highland Ash, 609; pedigree of, 650. 



Highland Lass, 609. 



Highland Maid, 609. 



Hill's Black Hawk, 606, 611. 



Hind quarters, points of the, 25. 



Hip-joint, dislocation of the, 324 ; 

 strain of the. 322. 



"Hit," causes of a, 106. 



Hobbles, description of, and method of 

 using, 432. 



Hock, capped, 315: strain of the, 322. 



Hock-joint, strain of the, 322. 



Hogging the mane, 194. 



Hoof, anatomy of the, 291 ; develop- 

 ment of, by secretion, 293. 



Hopeful, 544. 



Horsemanship, Baucher's method of, 

 150. 



Hounds, riding to, 240. 



Hovel, the, for the brood marc, 119. 



Hughes, Mr., tames the Arabian stal- 

 lion Chillaby, 36. 



Humerus and scapula, exostosis of, 

 305; fracture of the, 310. 



