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or bread and milk, apply mustard and vinegar, 

 and give internally one of the following powders 

 in feed : pulverized genetian 2oz.; sulph. copper, 

 1 oz.; pulverized ginger 6 drams, mix and divide 

 into 8 powders. 



INFLUENZA. 



For several-years past a disease has been more 

 or less prevalent in various sections of this coun- 

 try, known to the Yeterinary as epidemic catarah 

 or influenza. The symptoms of this disease 

 are so various in different animals, no two being 

 precisely alike, that a variety of opinions are 

 current concerning it and its nature ; and as a 

 consequence, various other diseases are often 

 confounded with it. The usual or leading symp- 

 toms are slight watery or mucous discharges 

 from the nose, eyelids presenting a reddish ap- 

 pearance, matter collects in the corner of the eyes, 

 jjulse feeble, great debility as shown by the 

 quick, feeble action of the heart, a symptom 



