The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-30 00:00:00

THE CATTLE PLAGUE.

The following telegram and despatch have been
received from her Majesty's ebarcd d'affaires at St. Peters•
burg, mid her Majesty's coasaliteceral at Warsaw :

TZIAGIUM PROM MR LCIIILI'T.

St. Petersburg, August 27, 1865.

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The Minister of the Interior inform we not • Woggle
heed of cattle will be allowed to leave a BoszUn port with-
oat ezasoinslion ••d • certificate of health.

DIMPLYCH PROM COI

L-0/1113AL KAMM:ILn.
Wanaw, Auguss 24, 1865.

My Lord,—l have the honour to brine to your lord-
ship's notice • remedy for the cattle dinesse now so preys.
lent in Ensiled, which was adopted with much success in
this kingdom seven yam since. I lately found myself in
the thetheay of several large leaded proprietors, who, on my
saris' for informative spas this subject, told me that whoa
the dimes was extremely prevalent in Poland, in the year
1857, n remedy answered so wall es, on the that appear.
soca of the malady, to give the cattle water very strongly
hepregnithed with iron. This treatment was that discovered
from it hayloft been observed that Rpm% a farm wham
than was • tholybeate swiss the tattle were either bat
slightly effected or recovered after drithieg profusely of the
chalybeate water, while on the adjoining farms the beasts
died in large numbers. It was then found that by patting
old iron into the WAe troughs, so as to produce • highly
thelybeate water, the some remelt ensued, and the cattle
recovered.—l have, Ac., (Signed) C. E. MAJninum
To the Bight Hoe. the Secretory of State
for Foreign Affairs.

Yesterday a couulytoeeting was held at the Shire
Hall, under the preeideecy of the H.& Sheriff. It was
&Seded eby the Earl of Lichfield, the Earl of Muewe-
bury, Mr. Boller, M.P., Gieseral Forrester, M.P., Mr.
J. Hardy, M.P. It having been resolved—" That as mom
elation of owners sod occupiers of lad shoaled be fermi
for meted imam*, agaiost loss by the cattle pique"—
Lord Lichfield proposed the following resolutions, which
were carried, after coosiderabls discussion :—" That • sepa-
rate rate of premiums and compensation be paid upon
animals, ecoordieg to their age, classified as two years mad
above, one and coder two pan, and calves." "That
• Axed rate of compensation be paid for losses,
such ram to be decided upon by the committee:. " That
wishing to insure for • higher rate than 101. should
=bled to do :to upon wisp such • rase ea the mien-
mittee might duds opus, bet that is such wee the laud-
lord will not be expected to eestritute • higher rate."
" That the liability of numbs= he limited to the amount
for which they had insured."

111113.
We are glad to bear from Mr. Vine, the inspector
for this district. that only one fresh case has occurred same
the 21st inst. On Friday last another of the road cows et
Wilmer &bowed symptoms of the disease, bet prompt steps
were at owe takes. aid the animal is still living. lms Mos-
day the inspector received a letter, Molls( that four min
tad bees seised iii the seighbottriniod of Rottingdean, sod
that, having been seen by a veterinary surgeon at Brighton,
they were ordered to be killed and buried. Whether they
were afflicted with the murrain, or some other diem's, will
speedily be eactertaiDed by Mr. Vine. wbo is exertions( the
utmost vigilante ut the discharge of his dittisa—Bases
Advertiser.