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It. I. I'IKOCK U.N Till". 



June 14, 



small c-iii"ulni- orilk-e on tlie front ot" tlic toot in a sliallou depiossion 

 lint'tl witli lon<y liair.s. The oriHce led into a short hiiir-lined 

 duct wliicli e.xpanded into a eaj)ac"iou.s Imt laterally conipre.><sed 

 thin-walled .sac reacliing ahnost to the pcsterior inte«jui)ient 

 of the fetlock. The .sac was filled with semitiuid, pale-coloured, 

 evil-smelling secretion, recalling exactly the odour of dog's duug. 

 Close to the orifice in the depre.ssion arose a numlier of long 

 hairs overhanging the hase of the hoofs in front, and these were 

 stuck together with the secretion, which could be easily .squeezed 

 from the gland by pre.ssure ap[ilied to the sides of the pa.stern. 



Text-liir. 111. 



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Felcti capreolusi $ , 



A. Mcdiiin verticil M'ction of liiml foot : ///., piMlal ffliiiid ; o., its oriKcc. 

 ]5 & ('. LiitfVJil iiiitl (torsiil views ot tin; nose to show swollen rhiiniriuni. 



The structure of the feet was almo.st the same as in Vci'vicapra 

 redanca, the interungual integinnent being quite naked, meeting 

 that of the back of the pa.stern at a right angle and forming an 

 obtuse angle with the Hoor of the depression (U> the front of the 

 fetlock. 'i'luis the inte!,Mimeut or "web" joining the hoofs 



