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AN OPERATION oN FowI.-A few DAYS
sInco,a very valuable hon, oj tn" Dorking species,
belonging 10 l.. f. ALLEN, Esq Of Black Rock,
began to drooP, and gave symptoms of being Sc
riou>ly indlsposcd. This being observed by an
old lady residing near by, she examined her. and
soon became convinced that the hen had taken
some substance into her crop, which was much
distended, which dcfed the powers of the organs
of dIgistlon. As the only way of afordng re


lief, an lncislon was made in the breast, the crop
taken out, and on eihptying 1t of its contents,
a piece of India rubber was found at the lower
part, which had caused all the mischief This
was removed-thc crop placed back again, and
the incision scwed up, and when the hen was
again let down into the yard, she Immediately
pitched battle with and floggcd two other fowls,
and VIC are Informed by gentleman, who saw
her a day or two afterwards, that she was doing
well. Buff. Gazette.