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qaent attempts to urinate, looking round at his sides, 

 lying down, rolling and stretching. 



Cure. — Take half a pound hops, three drachms 

 oil of camphor, grind, and mix. Mix this into three 

 pills. Give one every day, with a drench made of a 

 small teaspoonful of saltpetre and two ounces of 

 water. TKis generally cures. 



No. 25. Physic Ball. — Take two ounces aloes, 

 one ounce turpentine, and an ounce of flour. Make 

 into a paste with a few drops of water, wrap in a 

 paper, and give with a bailing iron. 



No. 26. To Remove Waris. — Cut them out by the 

 roots, and if they bleed much, dissolve one grain of 

 nitrate of silver in two ounces of water, bathe, and it 

 will stop immediately. Then apply the Blue Oint- 

 ment every day until it heals. 



No. 27. Inflammation of the Kidneys. Sjjnipioms : 

 The horse is weak across the back, and passes urine 

 very often, which is very highly colored. 



Cure. — Bleed one gallon, then blister across the 

 kidneys, and give the following powder: Two 

 ounces rosin, one ounce of hellebore, one ounce 

 gentian. Mix, and apply the Greneral Liniment. 



No. 28. Stifle Sprains. — If it has never been out 

 of place, bleed two gallons, then physic, and bathe 

 with hot water every twenty-four hours, and apply 

 the General Liniment. Will cure all cases in ten or 

 twenty days. Never put on the stifle shoe. 



No. 29. Loss of Appetite. — Bleed half a gallon, 

 then give a few doses of Cleansing Powders. If he 



