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Abortion, its frequency in cows and mares, 206 
Abscesses in the cerebellum of a horse, 252 
in the oesophagus, 260 
Acid, valerianic, use of, in pleuro-pneumonia, 22 
composition of, 125 
on, and the valerianates, 125 
Acids, gun-cotton a filter for, 465 
Aconite, mode of death by, 550 
Adamson, William, obituary of, 632 
Age of race-horses by their teeth, 141 
of the horse, determined by mesmerism, 616 
Agricultural meeting in Brittany, prize list of, 173 
Society, Royal, annual meeting of, 466 
Hall Company and the Smithiield Club, 491 
statistics of Ireland, 711 
Air, foul and confined, evil effects of, 15 
pure, advantages of, 20 
Aitken, Wm., on false presentations in parturition, 142 
Aked, J., on veterinary obstetrics, 503 
Alcohol, action of, on the animal economy, 36 
American Congress, its proceedings with reference to pleuro-pneumonia, 718 
‘‘Amicus,” his observations on the styptic properties of elm bark, 329 
Amidine, formation of, 248 
Anasarca, acute, case of, 262 
Anatomy, the preservation of bodies for the purposes of, 221 
Anderson, J., records a case of rupture of the mesentery, 381 
Animal matter, fatal effects of, 330 
Animals, report on the health of, in Belgium, 566 
Anselmier, M., on nutrition by blood in starvation, 311 
Apoplexy, case of, in a horse, 26 
Aris, B. B., records a case of purpura hsemorrhagica, 208 
Armatage, G., on veterinary obstetrics, 459 
