SANITARY VETERINARY LEGISLATION. 
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absence, of the person in charge of such animals so arriving, to 
notify the Territorial Veterinarian without delay, and not to 
alow such animals or any of them to leave the place of arrival 
until they shall have been examined by the Veterinarian and his 
certificate obtained that all are free from disease. * * * Any 
person failing to comply with this provision shall be deemed guilty 
of misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than 
fifty nor more than five hundred dollars for each offence. 
Sec. 9. The above regulations shall apply as well to animals in 
transit through the Territory * * * and the Territorial Veter¬ 
inarian or his duly authorized agent shall have full authority to 
examine, whether in car, or yard, or stables, all animals passing 
through the Territory or any part of it, and on detection or sus¬ 
picion of disease to take possession of and treat and dispose of 
said animals in the same manner as is prescribed for animals resi. 
dent in the Territory. 
Whereas, the Governor of Wyoming did by proclamation on 
the 7th day of August, 1885, on account of the existence of con. 
tagious diseases among the cattle, schedule certain localities, and 
forbid the importation of cattle therefrom, except only on the 
conditions and under the restrictions following : 
1st. All cattle from localities scheduled by Governor’s procla¬ 
mation will be quarantined on arrival in Wyoming. 
2d. Cattle from localities not named in Governor’s proclama¬ 
tion must present proof: That they have been kept on one 
farm for the last four months; that no animals have been added 
to the herd during that period, and that no contagious disease has 
existed in the herd or vicinity. 
3rd. Affidavits of owners will be accepted as proof when the 
affiant’s respectability is certified by his county clerk, or president 
of the bank in which they do business. 
4th. Dealers’ cattle, gathered over a wide extent of country 
will be quarantined on arrival here—(unless kept together four 
mouths previous to shipment). 
5th. Veterinarians’ certificates of health are of no value, unless 
accompanied with proof that the herd have been isolated the pre 
vious four months. 
