REPORTS OF CASES. 
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contact. On the morning of the 21st I ordered him destroyed, 
but he died in spasms before the officer arrived to shoot 
him. 
I followed the cadaver to the dock, where I removed the 
brain and medulla, and, through the kindness of Dr. S. K. 
Johnson, they were sent to Dr. Cabot, of the Department of 
Health, who to-day (Feb. 5) reported his findings as those of 
true rabies. 
OVARIAN TUMOR IN THE SORIPED. 
By W. S. Clark, D. V. S., Bradford, Pa. 
The subject was an eight-year-old mare, which, while suffer¬ 
ing from colicy pains, was relieved by ordinary treatment; but 
as the intestinal murmur was absent, she received an ounce of 
aloes. Four hours later the pain had returned, but still there 
was no peristalsis, while the temperature was normal. I then 
administered hypodermically the usual dose of eserine and pilo¬ 
carpine, and had the patient removed to my hospital. While 
this relieved her, the pain returned in the morning with exag¬ 
geration. Temperature now 102°, no peristaltic sounds. 
O11 rectal examination I could feel a large round body 011 the 
floor of the abdominal cavity, but it was so heavy and so far away 
I could move it but little. The eserine-pilocarpine injection 
was repeated, but it did not produce a free passage. 
The mare died in fifty-four hours after being attacked by 
pain, and during the last four hours her temperature was 104°. 
The post-mortem showed a double loop-of intestine around 
