This page has been validated.
[ 72 ]
day or two. After this, I made several attempts to give her the Small-pox by inoculation, but they all proved fruitless. From the former Case then we see that the animal economy is subject to the same laws in one disease as the other.
The following Case which has very lately occurred renders it highly probable that not only the heels of horse but other parts of the body of that animal, are capable of generating the Virus which produces the Cow-pox.
An extensive inflammation of the erysipelatous kind, appeared without any apparent cause upon the upper part of the thigh of a sucking colt, the property of Mr. Millet, a farmer at Rockhampton, a village near Berkeley. The inflammation con-tinued
