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PLEURO-PNEUMONIA. 
Putnam County .—On the line of the Harlem Railroad there 
have been lately slaughtered 176 animals ; of these, forty were 
acute cases. The others, having been exposed to the contagion, 
were killed to prevent the spread of the disease. The beef was 
marketed. 
In the town of Kent, Joseph R. Sprague has an infected herd 
of sixty head of cows, steers and calves. They are now in 
quarantine. 
Westchester County .—In Yonkers, Mr. Austin had a herd of 
twenty-seven head, which had been reduced by the ravages of the 
disease to eight animals. Mr. Pierpoint had a herd of eleven 
head which had been exposed to infection ; two of these had 
been killed. Mr. Cheever, on Odell’s farm, has a herd of twelve 
head that have been infected. Mr. Cayl has one animal infected. 
In Croton Falls, Bedford Township, Mr. Butler, who gen¬ 
erally keeps about fifty animals, has lost by death and slaughter, 
his entire herd, with one exception. 
New York City .—In the city there are believed to be but 
five infected stables left. These are in quarantine, and are loca¬ 
ted as follows :— 
No. 1.—West Seventieth street, old chronic cases. 
No. 2.—West Seventy-eighth street, acute cases. 
No. 3.—East Ninetieth street and Madison avenue, acute cases. 
No. 4.—120th street and Fourth avenue, acute cases. 
No. 5.—121st street and Fourth avenue, acute cases. 
LONG ISLAND. 
The whole western end of this island, as far back as Jamaica, 
is more or less infected. The stables of Gaff, Fleischmann & Co., 
of Blissville, originally the hotbed of the disease, are now perfect¬ 
ly free from all contagion. Jamaica is located some ten and a 
half miles back, therefore the infected district includes Brooklyn, 
New Utrecht, Flatbush, Gravesend, Flatlands and New Lots, in 
Kings county, and Long Island City, Newtown, Jamaica, Flush 
ing and Creedmoor, in Queens county. 
Suffolk County .—At the extreme eastern end of the island are 
extensive unfenced ranges used as common pastures. The plague 
