Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-11-09
The eplaoosic.
srr,i spREApyNo, srf NOT 50 RAPIDLY soxE OF .
THE CASES RfcovfRING.

srr,i epRrApyNo, ecf NOT 50 RAPIDLY soxE OF
TIRE cAsfs RECOVERING.
The horse disease still continues to rave among
the horses in this city, although the incr' - in the
last twenty-fou hours has not been SO rapid ~
the day previous In many cases the disess0 has
reached its extent and the horses are beginning to
recover. At Underwood's stables this morning.
the horses were beginning to look quite cheerful.
while the cough and other symptoms were last dis
appearing. Mr.. A. d. yandevers horse has a.
most entirely recovered. having been treated with
great care, Mr. V. fed him plentifuly with apples.
while he was sick. which seemed to have better
effect than all the medicine administered. aud
were always eaten with great relish He advises
all owners TO try this.
In many other cases. visited this morning the
disease was just reaching the climax. and the
horses in this condition look miserable enough
No cases have thus far resulted fatally. owing to
the good treatment given, and tho precautionary
measures taken if these measures are continued,
it is not probable that the disease will cause any
mortality among our horses. without it may bc
some exceptional cases OF old and worn out
| animals.
The inconvenience of the disease is already be.
ing felt on business. numbers of our carriers
have their horses laid up stagnation of busi-
meas is not. however, generally apprehended, as it
is probable that the majority Of those sick will
be ready tor service in few days. and We will not
at any time he wholly deprived Of the valuable
| services of the horse
Great was the wrath of many of the farmers,
this morning. when they discovered tho prcva-
lence of the disease at stables where they had
placed their teams for the night. In many in
stances they were informed Of its existence, and
decided to risk it rather than ose the days sales.
The new cases reported this morning arc as fol-
lows:
At the Western Hotel stables, Fourth & Shipley
streets, two mild cases.
One new case at the White Horse Hotel.
Puey 4 Rice have two horses suffering.
At VIM. Morrow's stables, near Fourth Il French
sire ets, two cases were discovered this morning
At the Orange street club stables two more ca
ses were discovered this morning, making three in
all.
Mr.. Eli Garrett, and Mr. David Campbell, car.
ters, have each one case
At Hollands livery stable, Front and Orange
streets, five cases were discovered this morning.
Last evening there was indication Of the pres
ence of the disease.
Two cases were also developed at the Black
Horse stables this morning.
Two horses belonging to Perry's Railroad and
Freight Express Co.. are now suffering.
or the fourteen cases at the Shipley street club
stables. four Of them. this morning, had reached
tho worst stages OF the disease.
The two horses Of the Phoenix Fire Company
are aso very bad.
In Newark the disease is also prevalent. All
the ores in Atkinson and 4rifhth's livery stable
disabled, besides many private stables. Messrs
VIM. d. Cornog. John A. Reynolds, Jr., VIM. Y.
Beeson, Casho & Co., and John w. Pennington's
are all affected.
Latest reports from the Peninsula indicate that
the disease is rapidly spreading in that direction
cases are numerous. Kent county has also been
reached, with twenty cases in Chestertown Ia
commence on, and numerous others in that vicin.
ity.