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The Fate of old horses in France.

--Old horses seem to have a terrible time of it in la belle France. It is said that in a large leech-bleeding establishment in the department of the Gironde, upward of 700 horses are annually bled to death to feed the leeches.

The Daily Dispatch: December 8, 1860. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. December 8, 1860. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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The Fate of old horses in France.