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of nitre, in water which should not be too cold, for it would
chill him. Keep him well covered with blankets, and rub his
legs and body well; blister him around the chest with mustard
seed, and be sure to give him no cold water, unless there is
spirits of nitre in it.

                    Rheumatic Liniment.
  Take croton oil, aqua ammonia, f.ff; oil of cajuput, oil of ori-
ganum, in equal parts. Rub well. It is good for spial diseases
and weak back.

                Cats and Wounds of all kinds.
  One pint of alcohol, half ounce of gum of myrrh, half ounce
aloes, wash once a day.

                   Sprains and Swellings.
  Take 1P ounces of harts-horn, 1 ounce camphor, 2 ounces
spirits of turpentine, 4 ounces sweet oil, 8 ounces alcohol. An-
noint twice a day.

                        For Glanders.
  Take of burnt buck's horn a table spoonful, every three days
for nine days. If there isnoreliefinthattime,continuethepow-
der until there is relief.

                  Saddle or Collar Liniment.
  One ounce of spirits of turpentine, half ounce of oil of spike,
half ounce essence of wormwood, half ounce castile soap, half
ounce gum camphor, half ounce sulphuric ether, half pint alco-
hol, and wash freely.

           Liniment to set the stife Joint on a Hors.
  One ounce oil of spike, half ounce oigaLnum, half ounce oil
amber. Shake it well and rub the joints twice a day until cured,
which will be in two or three days.

                         Eye Water.
  I have tried the following and found it an efficient remedy.
I have tried it on my own eyes and those of others. Take bolus
muna 1 ounce, white vitrol I ounce, alum half ounce, with one
pint clear rain water: shake it well before using. If too strongp
weaken it with rain water.