INDEX. 



575 



Lock -jaw, nature of, 378 ; symptoms 

 of, 377 ; treatment of, 378. 



Loins, strains of the, 316; treatment 

 of strains of the, 316. 



Lone Star (trotter), 482. 



Long Island Black Hawk, 481 ; repu- 

 tation as a stallion, 481, 482. 



Loose boxes, remarks on, 157. 



Lotions, action of, * 459 ; recipes for, 

 459. 



Lower jaw, treatment of fractures of 

 the, 310. 



Lucy (trotter), 481, 504,- pedigree of 

 of, 481, 519. 



Lungs, remarks on congestion of the, 

 340,- symptoms of congestion of the, 

 340 ; treatment of congestion of the, 

 341 ; inflammation of (pneumonia), 

 339 ; treatment of haemorrhage from 

 the, 349. 



Lying down at work, 245. 



MADNESS, nature of, 377; symptoms 

 of, 377 ; treatment of, 378. 



Mad staggers, nature of, 375 ; symp- 

 toms of, 375 ; treatment of, 375. 



Mahomet, the traditional founder of the 

 Kechlani, 34. 



Major Winfield, by Rysdyk's Hamble- 

 tonian, 481. 



Malcom, Sir John, his description of 

 the Persian horse, 41. 



Mallenders, symptoms of, 391 ; treat- 

 ment of, 391. 



Mambrino (thorough-bred), description 

 of, 472 ; influence upon trotting stock, 

 472, 483. 



Mambrino Chief, 472, 483 ; character as 

 a stallion, 483 ; pedigree of, 483, 



Mambrino Messenger (trotter), 484. 



Mambriuo Patchen, by Mambrino 

 Chief, 483, 484. 



Mambrino Paymaster, by Mambrino, 

 472, 483. 



Mambrino Pilot, description of, 484 ; 

 pedigree of, 472, 480, 483, 484, 508 ; 

 character as a stallion, 484. 



Mane, of the race horse, the, 76 ; hog- 

 ging the, 194. 



Manege, paces of the, 96. 



Mange, insect, 389; nature of, 389 ; 

 symptoms of, 389 ; treatment of, 390. 



Mangers for stables, 170 ; material for, 

 171. 



Mare, management of the brood, 122; 

 after treatment of the foal of, 127; 

 choosing the, for breeding, 489; 

 early treatment of the foal of, 125 ; 

 hovel for, 119; paddock for, 118; 

 time of sending to the horse, 123; 

 treatment of after foaling, 125 ; treat- 

 ment of when in foal, 123; weaning 

 of the foal of, 127 ; the Arab, 40. 



Margrave (imp.), 474. 



Marrow, the, 250. 



Match, trotting, first on record in Eng- 

 land, 469 ; first on record in Ame- 

 rica, 470. 



Maturity of the horse, 28. 



Medicines, list of the principal, and 

 recipes for, 448 ; alteratives, 448 ; 

 anodynes, 449; antiseptics, 450; 

 anti-zumins, 451; aperients, 451; 

 astringeiats, 453; blisters, 454; caus- 

 tics, 455; clysters, 456; detergents, 

 456 ; diuretics, 457 ; embrocation.*, 

 457; febrifuges, 458 $ lotions, 459; 

 stimulants, 459 ; stomachics, 460 ; 

 tonics, 460 ; traumatics, 460 ; ver- 

 mifuges, 461, 



Mefki, a breed of Arab horse, 33, 



Megrims, nature of, 3745 ; symptoms of, 

 376 ; treatment of, 376. 



Membrane, synovial, acute inflamma- 

 tion of the, 313 ; rheumatic inflam- 

 mation of, 313 ; treatment of rheu- 

 matic inflammation of the, 313. 



Meningitis, cerebro-spinal, nature cf, 

 376, 418 ; symptoms of, 418 ; treat- 

 ment of, 419. 



Mental development, 29. 



Messenger (imp.), description of, 471 ; 

 influence upon trotting stock, 471 S 

 472, 477 j character as a stallion, 471 j 

 his progeny in-bred, 492. 



Methods of using the horse, ancient, 17. 



Middlepiece of the horse, proportions 

 of, 23. 



Miller's Damsel (thorough-bred), 474, 

 483. 



Miss Colville (imp.), 53. 



Mode of progression in horses, 78. 



Modern Arab, the, 33 ; AH Bey'e de- 

 cription of, 33 ; size, 35 ; docility of, 

 36 ; food of, 36 ; color of, 37 ; speed 



