[Extracted from Procedings of Conn. Ag. Society, 1870.] 



The Natural History and Pathological Osteology 



OP 



THE HOESE. 



By N. Cressy, M. D. 

 Lecture delivered January 14th, 1870. 



The horse, in all ages of the world, has been the esteemed 

 servant of man both in war and in peace. And to the 

 scientific inquirer it is also an object of interest. For this 

 noble creature and its aUied species, not only afford the 

 veterinarian an opportunity of investigating certain rare plie- 

 nomena of disease otherwise unknown in the history of the 

 Healing Art, but they enable the naturalist to study the inti- 



