The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-26 00:00:00

TORISHIRI.

On Thursday an eiirTtordinary meeting of the
ecitteed and meenbere of the Yorkshire Agricul.
twat Society was held at York, to sounder the best
means of preventing the spread of the cattle dismiss.
Tee Hoe. Admiral Duncombe, M.P., presided. Rom.
hams were passed remmraindieg that the farmers
and agriculturists should abstain as much as possible from
purchasing cattle in the markets sod fain; that should
such parchaeas be iseeseesty. they should place all
tattle in bought in quarantine, and separate from their
other stook for at bleat fourteen days ; that should any
decided symptom of disease appear, the cattle affected
should be immediately seen by a dole qualified parson
that, if deemed cemetery, the animal be destroyed and
buried at a considerable depth ; that meat attention should
be paid ho the constaat Gleaming of yes& sad premiees,
cad that lime, whiting, and other dine/intents should
be freely resorted to. It wee further ssggsstsd that is
sash potty sessiesal division thejosticoe should be requested
to nominate an impactor who might be ready to sot on the
first appearauce of the dhow, and the propriety of the
various %miens nominating a committee of their awn body
to watch narrowly soy appease** of disease. The forma-
tion in each district of an assume°, association we also
strongly insisted on.

The observations of those who have bad abundant
opportunity of aminsiotieg themselves with the pretest Mate
of the Edinburgh dairies go all to show that the neaps
wrought by modernist smear na have been at least is
severe is proportion ea has bees the ease is Loodoo. Boom
dairies have hitherto singularly and entirely steeped ; but
in several others there has beets an almost total clearance
of the stook, is ceeeequecos either of the appear-
ance or the fatal propene of the malady. In are
dairy, out of a stock of twelve rows eight hare died
since Wednesday, the 18th instant, sod the remake.
Mg four are now ill. In soother dairy la the
riorth.sest pert of the tows, wbich was till within
a day or two thought to have moaned the iefectios, Dies are
deed and three ill. In each of two other byres
ir:Syliielheal thysw Is let t— the rest of the stock having either
died of the disease or bees sold for slaughter. We are is-
formed that on Teenday a owe of rinds/pod declarol
itself among dairy stock at Newhaven. in a byre is which
it was believed that great and sucoseaful care bad bees used
to ward off the isfection. We undentasd Professor Boo-
ley, of the Imperial Veterinary College, Affect .ramir • Par.
—who has been mot to Britain by the Freed% govern-
meet in order to examine into the nature and ranges
of the diocese—has visited several dairies in towe.—Scets-
wan.

-The following circular ban been leaned from the
office of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Rail way. addreadd
to station agent. sad others :—Referriag to my circular No.
307, of the 15th inst., 1 have to requeat that you will
strictly tarry out the following additossl instructions or
tis jed :-1. The regulations already lamed an to sweep-
ing and waahiog cattle trucks on arrival at a @idiom, and
after the tattle have been discharged, are to be adhered to.
ateardance with my circular of the 15th fad. 2. Oatde
peas and staid and wawa troughs ale i o be kept clean, and
when nece.sary the disinfectant refined to in clause 3 is
to be applied to tlie snide pans and stages. 3. All odds
trucks, after they have been awepi sad well cleaned
with water, most be washed with • solution
chloride of mime, and of sulphuric acid
and water, • supply, of whisk articles will be teat to pew de
opplication to Mie r. Badge, Storm Departmd Riles
Platting. About • quarter of a pouted of chloride of lime
should be natietwith • gallon of waist, to whisk meat be
added half a pist of the sulphuric acid and wator, whisk ,
you will receive hum the stores ready mixed. The mix-
tare of chloride of thee sad salphenia and should be put
into • timed and mutited to the waugoas with mope or
brushes ; the buckets, mom or !rashes so used Wed not
be applied to' sap ether pawpaw 4. If soy re • are
tendon* foe oneeysese whisk you la, seam 'appose