EFFECTS OF MEDICINE ON HORSES. 
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Schneiderian membrane has a blush upon its surface. There is 
also a swelling underneath the jaw, which has been blistered, 
and thereby brought to a state of suppuration, for which it has 
been opened. The case is not without suspicion, and yet it has 
not altogether the character of glanders. Indeed, the suppuration 
of the submaxillary gland is, as far as that goes, evidence that it 
is not one of glanders. 
June 23 d. — Ordinary treatment having failed, it was resolved 
this morning to make trial of the chloride of barium. Let her take 
a drachm made into a ball with linseed meal and treacle morning 
and evening. 
24/A, 2 5/A, *16th, *XUh . — The appetite continues good, notwith- 
standing she has regularly taken her medicine. 
28/A. — A fresh vesicle has this morning made its appearance in 
the inside part of the off nostril. The discharge is thicker — more 
purulent in its character : continue ball morning and evening. 
29 th . — The vesicle has burst, leaving moisture and rawness of 
surface. The appetite continues so good, that we venture on 
giving her ball thrice a-day. 
30 th . . ) The discharge is diminished, and the ulcers appear 
July Is/) disposed to heal. 
2 d. — Fresh ulcerative action is set up in the place where the 
vesicle arose. The glands under the jaw continue swollen, but 
feel loose. Let her take 3ij morning and evening. 
3d, 4th, 5th . — She has regularly taken her balls. The ulcera- 
tions in the nose are assuming a white aspect. 
6th . — Has left part of her morning’s feed. Omit the ball until 
evening. Discharge becomes scanty and principally mucous. 
8 th . — She took her medicine twice yesterday, and it has thrown 
her off her appetite to-day. There is not any issue from the 
nose ; and where the ulcers were, the places have the aspect of 
white cicatrices. 
10 th. — In consequence of a return of the nasal flux, and her 
appetite becoming repaired, the ball, reduced to a drachm, is given 
her again twice a-day. 
11 th, \2th, 13/A, 14/A. — She has regularly taken her balls, and 
under their administration the discharge from the nose has again 
ceased. The ulcers appear quite healed up ; the submaxillary 
glands, however, continue enlarged. 
15/A, 16/A, 17/A, 18/A, 19/A. — The medicine in diminished doses 
of 3iss each has been regularly given twice a-day ; and she has 
fed well. The nose is free from issue — and the glands, since last 
report, have been blistered. 
20/A, 21$/, 22c/, 23 d . — The dose, morning and evening, aug- 
mented to 3ij. She has not failed in her appetite until this last 
morning. 
