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thing in horses apparently healthy, or aftev 

 the operation of very strong phasic. I ha\e 

 also seen many cases, where there was tenes- 

 mus, or considerable irritation in the rectuuj, 

 the horse fcqiienlly voiding a small quantity 

 of clung, . and appearhig in paiii. Bat this 

 was always either a syitiptom of some more 

 important complaint, and easily removed, or 

 the effect of physic, and very unlike dysentery. 

 (See Inflammation of the Lungs and BoudSy 

 and Symptoynatic Fever.) 



OPIATE CLYSTER. 



Opium, - - - 1| dr. 



Warm water, - - 8 02. 



Mix. 



To this add about a quart of starch water; 

 that is, starch boiled in water in the usual 

 way, and of a proper consistence for a 

 clyster. 



Diseases of the Urinary Organs. 



Suppression or stoppage of urine may arise 

 from several causes. It generally takes place 

 when horses are attacked with flatulent colic. 

 and is then improperly considered as the 



