(The scab ointments will also destroy them, and are less hazardous, and less injurious to the wool.)

1. Arsenical wash. White arsenic 1/2 salt of tartar 1/2water 12 gallons; boil for half an hour. - Youatt.

2. Arsenic 2 soft soap 4 water 30 gallons; dissolve. The sheep to be immersed in this liquid (the head only being kept out), and while in it, the fleece to be well rubbed. When taken out, the fluid should be well pressed out of the fleece, and the sheep kept from cold and wet for a few days. - Clater. Mr. Spooler says 2 lbs. of arsenic should make 48 gallons of the liquid.

3. Arsenic 1 yellow soap 6 ., pearlash 12 oz. water 30 gallons. - Matthews.

4. Mercurial. Corrosive sublimate 1 oz., spirit of wine 2 oz.; rub together till dissolved, then add cream of tartar 1 oz., bay salt 4 oz., dissolve the whole in 2 quarts of water, and apply it with a sponge wherever lice appear. - Clater.

5. Tobacco 4 oz., water 1 gallon; boil, and add soft soap 1 . sulphur vivum 1 ; when cold add a pint of oil of turpentine.

6. Equal parts of decoction of tobacco and lime water. - Youatt.