This should be made with equal parts of myrrh, gentian, ivory-dust, bay-berries, and birthwort. A worthless compound is commonly sold for it. The following is one of the least objectionable substitutes: - Equal parts of gentian, turmeric, bay-berries, and mustard. Another form in use is - Bay-berries 2 1/2 guaiacum wood

2 gentian 14 bole 2 bark which has been used for the tincture 2

Fever Powders. 1. Nitre 1 oz., camphor 2 drs., tartarized antimony 2 drs. - White.

2. Nitre 6 drs., camphor 2 drs., calx of antimony 1 1/2 drs. - Hinds.

3. Nitre 1 oz., unwashed calx of antimony 2 drs., anti-monial powder 3 drs., camphor 1 dr. - White.

Pectoral Powder. Powder of gum tragacanth 6 oz., nitre 1 oz.; give a tablespoonful in the mashes or food. In coughs.

Purgative Powder. Epsom salt 8 oz., aloes 10 oz., aniseed

3 oz.; dose, 2 oz. - Lebas. Powder for the Gripes. Aloes, senna, ginger, cream of tartar, of each 1 mix. This was formerly honoured with the title of Pulvis Sanctus. Worm Powders. 1. Sulphur 12 parts, quicksilver 4 parts; triturate together till the mercury is extinct; then add male fern, rhubarb, tansy, gentian, of each 4 parts, wormwood, savin, aloes, castor seeds, of each 1 part; dose, 1 1/2 oz. to 2 oz. - Lebas.

2. Fern root 4 parts, tansy 2, assafoetida and aloes, each 1 part; dose, as the last. - Moireoud.

3. Sulphur 1 oz., emetic tartar 4 drs., common salt 8 oz., liver of antimony 1 oz,; mix; for 6 doses; one daily in wetted corn. - Hinds.

Mr. White's Compound Arsenical Powder. White arsenic

1 dr., cream of tartar 9 drs.; mix carefully; give 10 grs.

3 times a day. Hayne's Bitter Powder, for loss of appetite. Sulphate of potash 2 oz., gentian 1 oz., flour q. s. To be given twice a day.

Medicated Provender

Bruised oats 4 bruised juniper berries 2 oz., common salt 1 oz.; mix. Nourishing and stimulant. - Delafond.

Liquid Medicines for Boxses.