TABLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 



APOTHECARIES' WEIGHTS. 



20 grains make one scruple, marked $j. 



3 scruples do. drachm, do 3j. 



8 drachms do. ounce, do gj. 



12 ounces do. pound, do Ibj* 



LIQUID MEASURES. 



ftU drops make one drachm, marked .... 33. 



8 drachms do. ounce, do • 3J« 



20 ounces do. pint, do. Oj. 



8 pints do. gallon, do Cong, 



ORDINARY MODES OP MEASURING LIQUIDS. 



A tea-spoonful of liquid equals 60 drops, or one drachm. 

 A table-spoonful of do £ ounce, ox four drachma. 



A dessert-spoonful of do. 1 80 drops, or three drachms. 

 A wine-glassful of do. 1£ ounces. 



The doses vary in quantity in different animals. The amount to 

 be given in any case will do found clearly stated in the treatment ot 

 each disease, whether of horses, cattle, sheep, or hogs. 

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