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red starting from their sockets, will stagger 

 aboutj falling and rising again and run against 

 everything in his way, he will stamp, tear up 

 the ground with its horns, run at every one 

 within its reach, bellowing until nature is quite 

 exhausted; trembling will then come over him, 

 he will grind his teeth and saliva will, pour from 

 his mouth, every limb will be convulsed and he 

 will presently fall and die. 



Remedy: — The chief or only cure is bleeding, 

 let the blood flow rapidly unti^he falls from the 

 loss of blood. Setons should be placed on each 

 side of the poll, and blistered on the forehead, 

 then follow with heavy doses of physic, when 

 relieved feed cautiously for a few weeks. 



STAGGERS or SWIMMING m THE HEAD. 



Cause: — Starvation during the winter season, 

 and being admitted into too fertile a pasture in 

 the Spring, producing a redundancy of blood, 

 whicli gives rise to the disease. 



Symptoms: — Are heaviness, dullness, disposi- 

 tion to sleep, resting his head upon any conve- 



