American Veterinary Review, 
MARCH, 1891. 
EDITORIAL 
To OUR Readers. —The present number closes .the four¬ 
teenth volume of the American Veterinary Review, and 
we feel that the occasion is a becoming one for the tender to 
our friends and correspondents of our sincere acknowledg¬ 
ments for the countenance and assistance which we have re¬ 
ceived at their hands. The kind appreciation of our readers 
and the valuable support of our subscribers and contributors 
have not unfrequently caused a recurrence of the thought that 
the termination of our work is an inadmissible idea, and have 
likewise brought us to the consideration of the query whether 
we could not improve upon past performances by rendering 
to our supporters a better return in the future for the favora¬ 
ble consideration we have hitherto enjoyed. Our correspon¬ 
dents may justly claim a large share in any claim which may 
exist for the credit of our success, and to those whose articles 
and reported cases have furnished the pages of the volume 
now completed, and to the veterinary societies which have so 
kindly accepted our offer to make the Review their organ of 
communication with the profession, as well as to the veterin¬ 
ary colleges which by their recognition and acceptance have 
