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OBITUARY. 
last, and was buried as she was. No one about her had seen such a 
case before, although during the last season the disease was very 
prevalent along the sea coast in this county. At last a cataract was 
formed over one eye, on that side which the head was always in- 
clined. Since then another cow has been attacked with a very 
rare disease, at least in this neighbourhood, viz. inflammation of 
the larynx, a decided case of croup, but this soon yielded to fomenta- 
tions, inhalations, and poultices. 
“ My farm is a very dry one, and all the cattle have to be driven to 
water, which in the summer, and especially such as this, is neces- 
sarily very foul. They have to feed in the summer mostly upon 
young grasses, a mixture of rye grass, and red clover.” 
ARMY APPOINTMENTS. 
War Office, Nov. 4 th. 
Royal Artillery. — Veterinary Surgeon Griffiths Evans, M.D., to 
be veterinary surgeon of the first class, vice A. J. Owles, 6th 
Dragoons, promoted. 
Veterinary Surgeon James Joseph Meyrick to be veterinary sur- 
geon of the first class, vice E. Harrison, who has retired upon half- 
pay. 
November 1 \th. 
Veterinary Department. — J. Findlay, Gent., to be Acting Veteri- 
nary Surgeon. 
OBITUARY. 
We have to record the death of Mr. J. Noel Lockwood, M.R.C.V.S., 
Hull. His diploma bears date April 28th, 1847. 
Also of Thomas Woodcock, M.R.C.V.S., Narborough, Leicester- 
shire. His diploma bears date February 24th, 1823. 
John Pullen, M.R.C.V.S., of Lyneham, Wilts. His diploma bears 
date April 15th, 1824 ; and 
William John Bowman, M.R.C.V.S., of Howden, Yorkshire. His 
diploma bears date April 30th, 1856. 
