Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-11-08


points Of the disease.
At Carbondale, ILL.,, the proposition to
license the sale Of wine and beer In the cor
poration limits has been rejected by two
thirds vote.
A Baltimore (Maryland) dispatch of the
Goth ult. states that the horse disease had
fully developed in that city.
A gang Of American marauders living
along the Rio Grande on the Texan side,
crossed the Rio Grande and made raid into
Mexican territory, the other day, for the sake
of plunder. When the Mexican officers at.
tempted to impede their progress, the
rufilans murdered an alcalde and several Mex
leans, and then set fre to and completely de-
stroyed all the houses In the town. Dur
ing the fight which ensued, two Of the Amer
leans were killed.
The steamship Missouri sailed from New
York for Havana on the 18th of October, and
has been reported missing. recent ar.
rival from Nassau states that she was burned
at sea, and that Of all on board only twelve
were known to be saved. seventy-nine lives
were believed to have been lost; among them
the Captain and all but FIVE of the crew.
The horse disease fully developed itself in
Washington on the 30th ult., making its ap-
pearance in a number of livery and private
stables.
William B. Crosby, of New York, has been
appointed United States Consul General at
Rome.
The Treasury Department has issued
circular to Collectors at the principal ports,
instructing them to carefully observe the ex-
listing regulations, which prevent the i'm
portation of neat cattle or hides from coun-
tri's where hoof and mouth disease is pre-
valent.> The Department has received infor-
nation tn2t the disease has again broken
out in the Al, ,-entine Republic.
The wife of FORAGE Greeley died in New
York City on the morning Of the 30th ult
She had been for many years q suffering in
valid.
The horse disease was reported on the 30th
ult. as rapidly abating at Rochester, N. Y.
The disease was reaching alarming proper
tions in Paterson, N. j., and vicinity. There
was little change to note in the progress of
the disease in Boston and New York. In
Providence, R. l., all the horses had bee0
withdrawn from the street railroads. The
disease was rapidly spreading at Schenecta-
dy, N. Y, and in the country adjacent. 1t
ange, N. j., of the same disease.
The cornerstone of the fire monument to
be erected in Central Park, Chicago, was
laid on the 30th ult.
The horse disease was rapidly spreading at
Cleveland, Ohio, on the 30th ult. In Chica-
go over three hundred horses were sick, and
at Evanston, ILL.,, forty horses were down
with the disease. The Chicago Tribune of
the 3lst says: ga large number of the ami
mails of the West Side Railway Company are
affected, as are all those at Parmelee's sta
bles. Fifty belonging to the West Side Om-
nibus Line are under treatment, and the dis
ease is spreading among the private stables.
All the stables in town have been ordered
by DR.. Rauch to be disinfected, and the Illi-
nois Humane Society has given notice that
1t will arrest any person using diseased
horse. Prudential motives alone should re-
strain horse-owners, as it is said that the dis
ease, if the animal be overworked, runs into
fatal form of the glanders,"
A Little Rock ARK dispatch Of the Both
ult. says peace once more reigned in Pope
County. The militia had been disbanded,
and registration was quietly progressing.
Everything was quiet, and no more trouble
was apprehended.
A Mrs. A. W. Pace, the young wife of a
prosperous Jacksonville Fla.) merchant,
was recently taken to TALLAHASSEE for the
benefit of her health, as she seemed to be
suffering from some mental arrangement.
Soon after her arrival in the latter city she
took kerosene lamp or can, and, saturat-
ing herself from head to foot, put q match
to it., and in moment was enveloped in the
flames. The efforts of her husband and
friends to extinguish the flames were moi
successful until the woman was so shock
ingly burned that she died in q few hours.
About 200 horses were suffering from the
contagion in Baltimore on the 30th ult.
The President has signed proclamation
imposing discriminating duties on articles
imported in French vessels, not directly from
France.
The Rev. DR.. E. G. Wines, Commits
siener to the International Penitentiary Con
gress, London, has presented to Presiden
Grant his preliminary reports, in which h,
says this movement, inaugurated by tn
United States, has proved a complete sue
cess, and is destined to produce results a
wide as they will be benefcent.
The President has appointed Benjamin
Thomas, of Indiana, agent Of the Indians il
New Mexico.
The Vermont Legislature has elected tn
following officers; Secretary of State, Georg
Nichols; Auditor, w. G. Ferrier; Quarter
master-G General, W. w. Lynde; Adiutan
and Inspector, General, James s. Peck
Judge Advocate General, o. NJ. southard
Railroad Commissioner, NJ. B. Bailey; D
rectors of the State Prison, j. w. Hartshor
and W. R, Speed.
The horse disease was reported on th
3lst ult, as being more fatal throughout tn
New England States The deaths in Bosto
are reported to average from twenty-fiv
to thirty daily. 1t had also made its appear
ance in Pittsburgh, Pa. New York bushes
men were sending to country towns for oxe
to do their carting. The horses of the Res
ular Army in New York city were almot
all affected, and, in consequence, the follow
ing rules for the treatment of the diseas
were issued by General ingalls,, Quarterma
ter-General:
On the first appearance OF the disease, give Il
horse thorough steaming with boiled oats place
in bag and SO fastened to the head that the stea
from the oats will be inhaled, Repeat this unit
the discharge from the nostrils s free and of ma
ural color. Then take leather, or what is bette
carbolic disinfectant, in grains like large-sizC
cannon powder, place 1t in shallow pan, and bul
i where the horse viii be, obliged to breathe
II the throat is sore, which generally will be Il
case, apply frequently hot vinegar, rubbing 1t We
IN with the hand, and wrap the throat In fam
dipped in vinegar. Sponge out the nostrils fr
quently with warm vinegar. Blanket well mig
and day, but not enough to produce sweating, al
I give plenty OF fresh, clean bedding. Give sever
bran mashes, with from one half to one ounce
powdered nitre in each, and use linseed meal
llaxseed in the oats. Use tepid water in the mas
The hay and oats should be moistened with wat
preferably tar water Most cases. II taken in tim
will yield TO the above treatment; but should the
tack be very severe, accompanied with considerab
fever and very sore throat, instead of the vinega
, an embrocation OF equal parts OF linseed OIL tu
pentine, tincture OF canthartdes and hartsho
. should be rubbed in, night and morning. "Po
Z ellis Embrocation" is very good. Give as drenc
night and morning, the following;
Spirits Of nitric ether, ! ounce; laudanum,
. drachmsi nitrate OF potassa, drachms; water,
, pint. Mix.
' should the horse refuse his feed offer him II
I quently thin grue with handful OF pnlveriz
slippery elm bark and licorice root stirred in It,
When conyalescing, exercise gently daily al
stimulate the appetite with the following ball Il
Q tract of gentian, drachms; powdered ginger,
| drachma Mix