I 



i.i;, 



o;. wiuca 



wonld hare beea sufficient. And lie tlieii 

 i»gely remarki, that the eve has not rep:ain- 

 •d its clearness entirely. Bat, he fnys, the 

 eight is not wholly lost! wbicti is indeed 

 wonderful. The last "lio«k" was rcnoved , 

 tw(> years ago; fend, he f.zjh, tliers has bcon 

 nore-appcaraac3. In closing hi« rvticlc rli',' 

 writer says, "these arc facts — llie o;)i;iiop.r; 

 of writers on the subjuct to th'^ co?itr2!-y, 

 notwithstanding.'' It if; ohvar to iis ll'.;U- 

 he liJis been pretty woll hotikcd liiin8u!f. 



Tiiis substance iu ihe eye of tlte hor<e, 

 called tlie Ijaw, or Iiook, i^ k/inw;; to an- 

 atoml.sts as the "aictilaiiri ;ri;m'i;;in 

 is as ap]iei;(l.ige to the "reu"&i''nr i-c 

 relraclor mascie of ih-j eye, at;u 

 it;? action depends, it ii* cariih.; 

 uated behind the inferior otisitlii:,., bet^veea 

 the eye-ball iuiii tiie slue of liie orbit, iii a 

 healthy coaditiou, the catienlar lutirgin of 

 this sabstavice iii coinmordy buick — wkiv.i 

 part is oniy viiyibie externaiiy. la dieif::i:e 

 of thaeyetliis Sietnbrane, or csvuiag«, b; ■ 

 comes STToiieu; or its ])rcjectioi'; n\c.j '■■:• 

 canged bv the fiCiiou of ine rijirijctyr L:i:i>v]c 

 drawing the eye iuward to egi:''.p;> th;' iri-.t:;- 

 tion cansed by the lijiht. Ai;d li;:is t ^ 

 nictitans menibraua ib fui--;.\, ox^er liie fevc-:. 

 acting, as ii were, n3 a iiuia eyy-i d, i'-:r 

 wiping away dust or otlier foroii;'ii bo, ;;,••;. 

 Horge-owBcrs, mistt-kinj^ effect for cai: ;•, 

 ftfgne that this memb/raag, wiiicii i.- lUfi.-- 

 readily seen wiien the eve is ui*£as*d., i::;; ;i: 

 be the cause of all the iroable; and ti.Lii 

 tiiej i mined lately secure t'hc rtui'iial ti> •.■ 

 "hole in the side of the barn," ana, anacrl 

 with, needle and thread aud a aniali tcceu 

 blade, extirpate, by picce-merd, the Enjjpo-;?'; 

 offending substiincf, soinetir.KjH by ihi'ee 

 differen: oper!iti'.<n.s. A.Md lliir-. viie' pujipc.^;- 

 ed remedy becoirjes itself a dl.^oHEe wiiici! 

 they cannot control. 



Iu "Mason's Farrioi !n,p:'o>o.l'' a wriitr 

 Eayi, the 'diO!>k:,'' \k a sub^tr^nco ^'To-'I;:^^ 

 upon the inner edge of ih.e \'':i ■.'.-,.'■ ;;" c;',!- 

 uncie of the eye; ihut it ci:-:M-:^ irioit. j^:.;;; 

 to the t>ye, tighlnesR of the .kin, t[\T::t:'i of 

 the hiijd legs — and final: j, -.i <^'i:'!:Cr;;l ^]n- 

 modic affection of the wh.o!* system A!l 

 this is to be cured iu tlio foliaiviuir ii-Au:-''-, 

 viz.: by ."secaring eke aiiiiiitd iin-l re;T.iriii^- 

 the hock- -being carefid. to iiiir.res.* z[>ou tl:..- 

 r;.'ader th;U the piece cut rwust not bi..' L\r;.iei' 

 than onc-fonrth fiiesizi; of s, fop.r[)ence Indf- 

 penny. Another piece m-'a! operaiioii. 

 Subsequent treatment — Tho ey* should be 

 washeri with salt aad AVRtfr. the leg.", uu to 

 the belly, t© be batii-'d in eq:i«.l p.Lrt;s ofYin- 

 egar, spirit and oil, or fre«h batter. 'L'iie 

 food ihonld be bran and OAt?, wit)i ;i «:.^oo:> 



fu! of snlphnr and saUpetre, And a, cure 

 13 promi>-"d in four or five days. He further 

 say?: — "Gro;it cava should be takeii not to 

 cut too larue a piece from the caraiiclft, as it 

 di.sllivni'es the eye (^Aid bometimes produceii 

 blindnes>." 



la ci!i old number of the "AwiericMn 

 Farmer'' w<j find the follovidng iu a coni- 

 jjiuii:c:-!.i:'on from \V. T. Murray. It was 

 puidiihod in 1830, and shows the ab.«urdity 

 of tiie ubove ^reat:nent. ''Before I was ac- 

 qiui.inti.:u Viiiii lid;-; pulrject, I had two (ino 

 horses t-:.icr:i!ced to tins niigtakcn and ruin- 

 oa:-: oij.^rat'oii. I^]:iiori?ut (pnick^i do rot 

 know ;;;ie ho;-?'r rias a ■:Tnjabrj,no,psci;li?ir to 

 the a.dmal, Vidd'di i'^ at 7)laa?are drawn over 

 the eye. The ^ nbu-tremcnt of this by fcvo=' 

 pioduces the ai^{:cAV;";n(:p, 'which, in jockey 

 siJiTiT, i^: c.dl 'd the '!:ookg.' Redact xh>- 



iCVcV 



1. 



uevucL: 



seoa ai! Oieeciing an.t 



purgi i:-. find the aookis vvil} u'sappeur.- 



Thiit U^. the V. 



:iine 



^ wi'! 



iJO 



Tiiiored M) 



its nai,;;r!!) •■;;^e aivd omee* whi^-h \^, to cle;vr 

 }ye i"rai:'i ui ^t, etc. i need Jiot i^ay thv 

 f i:!;.-i mi?ndn'aii>? is unneoe-i- 



tae 



cuL:\n;.:; oj', or 



& \ry, a>; I i:avo proved the ur^Iessnef s of th*; 



0;;i;r;a;*' 1 b- i';-.lo:'!ng a home, vrithout it." 

 ' i'h;-s ve "':.■, thut Mr. Murray has, year? 

 i: wo ncyf BMnlsilu. And 

 't:iciitiou:j'^^ ':Ad vuoje ac- 

 iC ^y)dili^;i of t]iO-^> who 



Wi. 



if si.m.t' oi our 

 qi.idnt;\,icc w'ili 



huve j.one twiovn ! 'K-m, and d:a ziot iappuse 

 1 thai cvcrv' hii'^;- \' 'iddi th^y h;id uot Ihem- 

 I Sfive^; 5::e:; ^va.v Xf;..:!-ddvjg eati; elv iiCW, iliey 

 wou'd i),; niii'di v.iser than tl'n.'y are, aad 

 would -;;ve !iii' jo^c'ua's from the co:aivnii:i'- 

 cation of w.jiide;-* an^i miracles. Mach 

 bmitiit mav be di'rived from notice* of ar^v 



new si:;"! 



fv.^t 



ati: 



2;ic;';. -i'^d fc-::Liia;!t by K.ny o:.;^ (q'ialjfied) 



of I hi.: prOi'rrv 



m-at au iof : 

 nals a>'c Oj^'-n 

 jv:aa who u,■;^ 



nu^^lii-, shi'n!' 



l)n, 



;:! ^ai-s y^ur>i of eiperi- 



T:ie Vu'.iadnary joiir- 



fur a t^ia:';!; fee; sjid no 



.fidvi; ct" h » own inter- 



•:^ -.I.i cv.*nfidcncG <nf tiio 



[■_) h:.-. a co;i«taiit re^iu*r. 



r^n'L <■•.■ IL:;:: , --Y'c }ii;<^rd a.ion iho street, 

 vc-.torjiiv. i:;' ; evov;d trar)-';"!!-':i'.,Tis in hufr>, od 

 fo;'t, ;:'■ S3 ::]■.■>:-•. (""rariur d iritii pricer a i'ow 

 mv;!' :■ j'ais, t!;i- : .■•>ia.s nui;c a (:dh"n^; nif. YrC 

 I as rhe :d:,i-j,- t'lr.d deMCiidviK-'^ of oiir iaraierri 

 1 tlii'-s f;d! is ii!.i,!!i tiMrir h.ijj;-^, to r:ii.s'.- nj<)iiey to 

 j meet tladr Jaa'airy dl;e^, we !iope iioae will be 

 ! c'loa'oii ii.i'! laaidiiij; sale.s ;vt. a iji^her rale, on 

 I ti;!/c — v,-i:!. tiie al::\o.si oertain pros-pcC at hjsing 

 j ilif \N li'jli! --}arhyi" than taky the market price 

 ' in caah. — Monjan Journal. 



