CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACT, 1869. 115 
tion for this ointment will be found at p. 261 of Professor 
Tuson's f Pharmacopoeia.* 
Pathological Contributions. 
THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACT, 
1869. 
I 
_ 4 
“ Return of the Number of Foreign Animals brought 
by Sea to Ports in Great Britain, which on inspection on 
landing, within the Month of December, 1872, have been 
found to be affected with any Contagious or Infectious 
Disease, specifying the Disease, and the Ports from which, 
and to which, such Animals were brought, and the mode in 
which such Animals have been disposed of. 
Foreign 
ports from 
which 
brought. 
Ports in 
Great Britain 
to which 
brought. 
Disease. 
Numbek oe Animals aeeected. 
Disposal. 
Cattle. 
Sheep. 
Goats. 
Swine. 
Total. 
Slaughtered at 
place of landing. 
Cherbourg 
Southamp- 
ton . . 
Foot-and- 
Mouth 
• • • 
• • • 
8 
8 
8 
Coruna 
Ports- 
mouth . 
33 
4 
• • • 
• • • 
• • « 
4 
4 
Hamburg . 
Hartlepool 
33 
4 
. . . 
• • • 
• • • 
4 
4 
33 
Hull . . 
33 
54 
12 
• • • 
• • • 
66 
66 
33 
33 
Sheep- 
scab . 
• • • 
1 
• • • 
• • • 
1 
1 
33 
London 
Foot-and- 
Mouth 
30 
169 
• • • 
• • • 
199 
199 
33 
Newcastle- 
on-Tyne 
33 
18 
• • • 
. . « 
• • • 
18 
18 
Harlingen. 
Hull . . 
33 
1 
... 
... 
... 
1 
1 
Total . . . 
Foot-and- 
Mouth 
111 
181 
• • • 
8 
300 
300 
Sheep- 
scab . 
... 
1 
... 
• • • 
1 
1 
Total. 
Ill 
182 
8 
301 
301 
" Privy Council Office, “ ALEXANDER WILLIAMS, 
“ Veterinary Department, 13th January, 187^.” Secretary. 
