The sun., 1872-10-28

very low, and few are believed To be beyond
recovery.
THE uoRsEs or the sTAoE LINES.
Tho stage horses have moro rest and are per
haas n little better on than the ca horses In
the Fourth avenue stables Mr.. Bunreli says that
the horses are getting better and they will prob
ably run forty stages to-day. No death IL re-
In the Madison avenue stage stables the horsep
are sad by Mr.. Norton, tho stable foreman, To-
be IN better condition, and The company expects
To- run nifty stages to-day report from another
source says that this company lost several horsee
In the FIFTH avenue stage stables the horses
are said TO be feeding little better Mr.; An
half Of S tSeir % stages @ to-day IL the weather is
g9"d SHOULD the weather be bad, the II,n, SoImpa,ny
men or os hs HSrsss s attacRed are
The ventilation here Ia excellent, and the horses
receive the beat possible care, but Mr. Andrews
SSrh o' tef one horse he r. IN six months has
died, and three or four are In bad condition. II
lie tn ought In this stable that the horses will not
recover so quickly ~ 10 is generally believed thoy
will, and that II will be dangerous to work stock
too soon. Mr.. Andrews shares with Others the
perl APPS be totally stopped for a time.
In Kings livery stable In East Forty-hr street
but none have died, and the stock IL generally
imp owing. A few horses are being worked, and
MIR. King thinks the disease has reached its
height.
TuR BLEECKKR STREET RAILROADS. HoRsIs.
Mr.. Roberts. the stable foreman says he has
only about twenty horses Frustrated with the
disease, but he thinks they are recovering NO
hours. Mr.. Roberts thinks that all OF the dis
cased animals would have been permanently
cured II IL had not been for the bad weather
which has prevailed for the past three days. lie
believes gentle usage OF the afflicted horses IL
ltnChcinl, and says that they are injured by be-
ing confined In the close quarters In railroad
stables more than they would he 10y proper use.
THE rwENTY-TmiRD sTREET LINE or STAGES.
This line has forty horses in the hospital, six
teen - which arc seriously ~. The company
Use DR.. tlemming's remedy, and recommend III
general adoption. This company has refused to
run any Of it, stages for four days. The prupri-
ctors say It will pay them better and that II will
hc more profitable In the end than TO work the
sick hoIseS 10 death. They are also Influenced
10y feeling for the suffering brutes.
rur GRAND AND FoRTY-sEoosD STREET cans
This company has 1b0 horses, 30 OF which are
affected. The number iuvallded IL 200, a portion
81 them being able to work But an insufficient
number Of the cars have been Withdrawn, and
the superintendent does not anticipate making
further reduction. Mr.. Chalmers, the fore
IN which horse can recover from an attack of
this disease. and IL lie his opinion that the more
serious result will he felt fortnight hence,
WHEN the horses are convalescinR and are too
We al to work.
pRY DOCK, EAST BROADWAY, AND BATTERY
RAILROAD H0RsEs.
This company, having four routes, have IS6
them seriously sick. Col. whidden, the super
tory symptoms are sunicient warning against
the abuse to which the horses are subjected.
He thinks that every animal attacked should he
laid up, and asserts that II Is simply ruinous TO
use n horse within fourteen days after his
coycry is pronounced effected.
Tie Broad way and Fourteenth street stages
will run as usual to-day; Only eight OF this
company's horses are disabled.
OF the $40 horses owned by the Avenue Rail-
road only forty are unnt for use, and the cars
will run a. usual to-day.
MR.. BoNSERs HORSES.
Mr. Robert Bonner's stable II exempt from
ter from MIR. James r. Fulton, the proprietor OF
the International Hotel at Niagara Falls. He
had already prescribed treatment for his horses
nearly similar to that recommended In IL. and
had met with success. The old mare Peerless,
at the beginning OF the week, had slight cough,
blcd with little cold Ia the throat, which,
however was not serious enough u give rise TO
fy yo S Sonnf eos o MT BonneT & % %ere tSusSed
~ the disease, but 30 lightly as TO do no harm
NIAeARA FALLs, Oct. ~, ls2.
nrAs Frirsp: I notice by the mornlnR kilograms 10
tie paper that The clNo5ic has reached your city and
2 s Tns ts a' n' sSe Dae a q. Hus Of IN ny sS
dsvn w.ih 4 except my vfs's litile MARI aud SO f1r
strictly confined to the head and throst, Immediately
IhsS any iag slse tast is 5ccGcd Nv remedy from
uiy. elpfrienfe with my ogn h9rses Z a. follow ,,
w6 Nng them. used pow der twice day, composcd
a aar nS Ts9 Ks a FSe Se.s
uut win solution Of VINEGAR aud eAmphor and litue
10 not give them any has except such cut nor any
R GaS sS days & s p5'' %. eans one E1 c 'In oa
ne and one ~ ne ey%rnlnE % They are good to prevent
OUT of every horse IN ,hls place having u Only 9na
Turned out ON tie common " stArve and freeze a.
uig4t, -..,- -
worst Of n Il over IN ten days.
on m To- gse a eSgEier r5, s In IA ,s' threat, eaI
ammonia AM sweet OIL or even strong huiment' are
a ite walk in. your yard viii DO TIVE horses much
good rihey feet IKE moy but dont let lhen srt
Sfo% a1 an s6o@t e. tut slt tht must Sflie to ~
% he re glu ctscking ard ii!s en4nec TO gra.e s
6SieT rass the c OF The water before they dSk L,
r rdon my NIitns yog 80 long isiIsr Pray ID don
r.sSt. aI'-i Truly your friend, J,Nrs T, frITos'
Mr.. Bonner recommends the following recipe
from a standard work entitled The Oanad an
| Horse and He Diseases';
Tartar Emetic, II. 4 ounces.
Mix.
Al the Boulevard stables, belonging to Mr.
| Joseph Towny, In Fiftieth street, there sew.
| enty horses. all uf which are thoroughbreds and
| worth about 900 each. the property or private
| but are doing well under sensible and skilful
StsTtie' Joe Elliott. Nonesuch and Sea Foam,
| al the Prospect Park Course, have all escaped
| the contagon thus far, despite rumors to the
| contrary. -
|
Horses belonging to the following named gen
| tlemcn were reported yesterday as having died
| with the lung disc ase: One belonging "a
| Dents o ConnoT, al East Twenty-hrst street
| table In good condition. One belonging u
| Patrick McNally, 4lg First avenue stable In
| good condition. one belonging to John Duhy
| 3lj East Eighteenth street; stable In basement
| OF carriage house. one belonging to Richard
| stafford, S55 East Twentieth street: stable
| owned by John Foster and contains ten more
| horses. One owned by +. III. seldom, 209 East
| Twenty-third street; stable In good condition
| one at ~ Chrystie street.
| TuE EXPHEss COMPANIES HORSES.
| The horses In the stables OF the Adams, Unit
| ed states, Merchants Union, aud other great
| eXpresa companies are all doing we'll Tho
| change Of the weather yesterday, aud more
| e-pccaly the rest which Sunday gave to the
| Jli ed animals, have seemed To brighten.up the n
| y irits. Surgeon Price and other noted vcteTi
| nary surgeons are convinced that far more de
! pends upon the good nursing and care that the
| Affected animals receive, than on any particuliu
| course uf medical treatment. There were few
additional in each one Of the stables of the
| eNpr, "a companies, but the statistics OF the dis
| ease are not materially different from thus,
| published on Saturday. Stress ~ laid upon tn,
| value OF an emetic and purRative at the begin
| ming Of an attack, and II this treatment is EN-
| ployed early and followed up by warmth and
rest, the convalescence Ia generally speedy
THE PRIVATE STABLE HORSES
| In the livery and private stables the horses ar,
rapidly improving. In one stable three horsei