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before said animals are placed therein. All litter from previous ship- 

 ments must be removed, and the car whitewashed with lime and car- 

 bolic acid, one pound of commercial carbolic acid to five gallons of lime 

 wash. Unless this regulation is complied with Canadian animals will 

 not be allowed entry into the United States, and animals from the 

 United States will not be admitted into Canada. Shippers should see 

 that cars are properly cleaned and disinfected before animals are 

 loaded. 



J. STEELING MORTON, 



Secretary. 



ReguUtions for the Inspection and Quarantine of ]Veat Cattle, Sheep, 



and Other Ruminants, and Swine Imported into the 



United States. 



U. S. Department of Agriculture, 



Office of the Secretary. 

 AYashington, D. C, February 11, 1895. 



In pursuance of sections 7, 8 and 10 of the act of Congress entitled 

 "An act providing for the inspection of meats for exportation, and pro- 

 hibiting the importation of adulterated articles of food or drink, and 

 authorizing the President to make proclamation in certain cases, and 

 for other purposes," approved August 30, 1890, the following regula- 

 tions are hereby jirescribed for the inspection and quarantine of neat 

 ■cattle, sheep, and other ruminants, and swine imported into the United 

 States, and all previous regulations prescribed for such inspection and 

 -quarantine are hereby rescinded: 



1. With the approval of the Secretarj' of the Treasury, the fol- 

 lowing-named ports are hereby designated as quarantine stations, and 

 all cattle, sheep, and other ruminants, and swine imported into the 

 United States, must be entered through said ports, viz: 

 On the Atlantic Seaboard, the ports of Boston, New York, and Balti- 

 more; on the Pacific Seaboard, San Diego, Cal.; along the boundary 

 between the United States and Mexico, Kogales, Ariz.; El Paso, Eagle 

 Pass, and Laredo, Tex.; along the border or boundary line between 

 the United States and British Columbia and Canada, through the cus- 

 tom ports of Yanceboro and Houlton, ile.; Eichford, Newport, St. Al- 

 bans, Island Pond, and Beecher Falls, Yt.; Ogdensburg, Eouses Point, 

 Buffalo, Charlotte, and Suspension Bridge, N. Y.; Detroit and Port 

 Huron, Mich.; Minnesota, Minn., and Puget Sound, Wash 



2. The word "animals," when used in these regulations, refers to 

 and includes all or any of the following kinds: Neat cattle, sheep, and 



