American Veterinary Review, 
JANUAKY, 1888. 
EDITORIAL. 
Appeal on Behalf of the American Veterinary College Fund. —An 
interesting development in the history of that institution—ought to have trans¬ 
pired long ago—good judgment of the board of directors—the present accommo¬ 
dations not up to the requirements—the history of the college answers for its 
future—the alumni have largely contributed—the directors also—but little more 
needed—shall the work of building begin soon, or what ?—let every one work for 
it. Bacteriology — Hog Cholera. —Did we commit an error in our last ? In 
his letter Dr. E. Salmon says we did. Animal Origin of Contagious Diseases. 
—An important subject of inquiry—scarlet fever investigated—Dr. Klein’s—Dr. 
Strickler of N. J.—the importance of his experiments—can his conclusions be all 
accepted?—we begin the publication of his long paper—our principal objections 
to one of his suggestions. Ethical Inquiry —Supposing the Ontario Veterinary 
College should issue fellowship, what of it ?—its circular says nothing about it. 
Honorary Title. —Our answer to the inquiry. Crowded Pages. 
Appeal on Behalf of the American Veterinary College 
Building Fund.—A pamphlet received from the Board of Direc¬ 
tors of the American Veterinary College, which we copy in 
another place, relates to a subject which should strongly commend 
itself to the attention of veterinarians at large, and especially to 
the alumni of the institution from which it emanates, and who 
more than others, should feel a special interest in the matter. 
It is entitled, “ An appeal to the People of the City and State of 
New Pork on behalf of the American Veterinary College Build¬ 
ing Fund.” 
Our object in reproducing this pamphlet is that it may accom¬ 
pany our emphatic and hearty endorsement of the recommendation 
