REPORTS OF OASES. 
463 
walked about one-eighth of a mile ; on September 5th she was 
walked about one-half mile and on the 6th about a mile, appar¬ 
ently well. 
September 7th she was taken with quite severe colic pains, and 
fiom that time the pains continued more or less severe until 
death. 
September 7. No passage and none until she died, which oc- 
cured on September 12th. 
The treatment was catharitcs, salines with opiates. 
September 10, the pulse was 40; respiration, 14; tempera¬ 
ture, 101°. 
September 11, 9:30 a. m.; pulse, 56 ; respiration, 18 ; tem¬ 
perature, 1021°. 6:30 p. m.: pulse, 60 ; respiration, 20; tempera¬ 
ture, 1041°. 
September 12, 9:30 a. m.: pulse, 68; respiration, 24; tem¬ 
perature, 1041°. 6:30 p. m.: pulse, 84; respiration, 60; tempera¬ 
ture, 108°. 
The mare died at 7:15 p. m., September 12th. The autopsy 
was made September 13th, about sixteen hours after death. 
Three yards from the anus, extending forward, found a cal¬ 
culi measuring 7^- inches long by 16 inches in circumference and 
weighing 6£ pounds; 4 inches anterior thereto, there was 
a rupture in the intestine 3J inches long. 
SCROTAL HERNIA. 
By The Same. 
On August 11th was called to the stock farm of Mr. Earl H. 
Potter, to see the standard bred stallion Arrapahoe, 7,063, by 
Lord .Russel, full brother to Maud S. On my arrival I found my 
friend Or. Purt there, aud the stallion with a scrotal hernia on 
the right side. He nad had a drench of chloral and was not very 
uneasy. 
The side lines were put on and the animal cast and rolled well 
on his back; by inserting my hand into the rectum and by light 
traction on the portion of the intestine where it passed through 
the abdominal ring, and with the other using slight pressure and 
