, 1872-11-01
ELSEWHERE,

Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
New YORK, Oct. 31.-The horse-disease is
gradually abating, although the mortality is not
far from 100. The number Of horses at work
has slightly increased. Official post naortena ex-
arninations By the Health Inspectors show ulcer
alton Of the laryn1, the Inflammation, in some
cases, extending to the intestines. The huge
piles Of freight the piers were visibly reduced
by the recovered animals. The OK teams have
not proved SUCCESS, their feet not standing the
paYements.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
NEW YORK, Oct. 81. The horses OF the Resu-
lar Army here are almost all affected, and, IN
consequence, the following rules for the treat
ment Of the disease have been Issued by General
Ingalls,, Quartermastcr Genernl:
On the first appearance Of the disease give the horse
snd fastened to the head that the steam from the
nats will be inhaled. Repeat this until the discharge
lake leather what is better, carboc in
grains like large sized cannon powder, place it IN
to hresthe it. # the throat is sore (Which generally viii
be the case apply frequently hot Inegar fnb9ng IT
Il sas
With warm vinegar. Blanket well night and
day, but not enough to produce sweating ,sstj1sg
Give several bran rnashes, with from onehalf to
ounce Of powdered nire in each, and use nseed meal
Tpe has aud oats should be moistened with water
preferably tar water Most cases, if taken in time,
vii yield to tho above treatments but should the a.
fever and very throat instead Of the vinegar m
ebfocation Of equal parts Of inseed oil, tufFentine,
tiucture Of cautharides and hartshorn should be
rubbed in. night and morning. "Powcl's Elnbroca-
tion is very good Give Is drench night and morn
e; spiIits Of nitric ether, ounce; laudanum, 4
drachms; nitrate Of potassa, 3 drachms; water
qnenty Tim gTuel with handful Of pulverized slip
perry elm bark and lcorce root stirred in it.
lite h The appetite wi The following ball: Extract oi
eentian, dzachms powdered ginger, d1achms.
handful Of wood ashes mixed with little esls
thrown the feed trough for the horse to lick ur
Till be relished by him and will be beneficial.
ITO the Associated Press.l
New YORK, Oct. 31.-The cool, bracing wealth
er Of the last two days has had good effect
upon the sick horses, and the ma}ady seems tc
have slightly abated. More horses are on the
streets to-day. Many Of the car and stage
stables report improvement in their stock. .Fa,
cilities for travel are somewhat increased. The
weather to-day is cloudy, with appearances OF rain
which is not encouraging. Il it should be
come fine, it is hoped that the horses will rapidly
improve. At all events, the crisis is now consid
cred past. The Third Avenue line WAS yester
day running four horses to the car, with a view
OF keeping up good appearance, for fear OF I
visit from Bergh: Over 1lo dead horses wer
reported at the offal dock yesterday.
No change for the better il reported amont
The BROOKLYN horses. Heavy mortality is re
ported there.
Bergh intends to stop the Bleecker street car
to-day He regards as preposterous the suit
against him. Other lines say they would prcte
to have Bergh stop them, as they are funn1n
merely to accommodate the public. The stagua
tion in business remains about the same.
A female doctor reports that sho is treatn
four ladies who are suffering from the horso dls
eRse.
Mr. Bonner thinks tho distc1npor will ZOO
Tic European steamships, Yesterday. eaied O.
time, their carsoes being furnished BY lightcrs
FoIGNkEErSlE.
poranKErrs1E, Oct. :0.-Ncw York men NJ
arriving here by every trall'' III search o1 o1e