The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-12-15

free Of dlfl aud sweat and after use. should b.
| Tried either IA the sun ar b, the gre, n.,l nun
~ a dry place The elolhes also Snnuld b.
washed much ulieuef illaa ,hcy generall, arr
aud eyaf kept perfectly dry. aud IN n swre
state.
! 1ae erereiguig 0fhofas !. essentially necessa
~ Ion thflf health. a. II coualcracts tne effect
VI The artificial HE We force Upon them. Iligl
feeding. heated stables, aud unnatural dotliing
ave, particularly the dtsi, eounicrAciedFhy pro
pen exercise and without n horse Il, come pa,
ave. tat. and CREASED Tor. when the sarreiiolf,
lon Il nj the,nselses natural tents by perspi
ration, &C. thr, will find ller ,ulves a%,lilcia
1nes. Eke c,se keeps ,lown the lat. and n also
hardens und cu0drnses The muscles by drawing
then ilbles close together IL likewise enlarges
Tue misales, Thus the appearance as we'll rs
the iaei, WHEN we handle II horse IL condition by
props' .Aefe,sr, 4. totally different from, those
OF one merely iull uf iiehli by lat. &c. Exercise
increases The wind by taking up the useless lat,
aud by aecustoming the lung 10 expand the,u-
selves.
ihs gtsnatittoJ ~exefeiSe necessary for a horse
hhst lac regulated by.g variety OF cIfeaiInstah
ocs NJ ase, constltal ion ,scondniou, and has o,
dnary work. 4 young nprse requires more ex
eroI.e than an old one, but IL should neither be
very long, nor veiy iaiignlng. Some colts are
observed 10 come oat Of the breaker hands with
Splints aud spavins, owing TO The severe exer
else they have Undergone. When hors,s are ia
general work, n little malk,og exercise In tie
nh"ining in body clothes II I'll. condition be very
high, ~ the weather he very cold, Is all that Is
necessary /; but, on days when iile,, common
work !, not cxpec,ed 10 occur, u full fed bo,se
should be exercised twice a.day ao hour al each
tine OF, n only once u day then M houi and
a half IN Two hours exercise should be gwen !
two th,rd, of which ought To be passed in walk
M the other should be passed IN "A moderate
tfot IN the hackney, aud divided into ttot,ing
a"d galloplng ia the hunter. The racer has his
Regular sailops AZ stated periods but The eKcr-
Csc oi each should always finish with "A walk of
~suilic,en, le,..ih, to b, ing the horse IA cool, both
IN pea son aud temper.
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fhoice Of Lire Siock.-Small sved animals
are more enhily kept, they thrive on shorter
heritage. they coliee, iood wl,ere'A large annual
could hardly exist, aud hence arr more p.oiiia-
BILE. Then ineut Is finer grained, produces rich.
er gravy, has often a superior flavor, aud Is
community more nicely ma,bled OF velnrd with
TAT, especially when they have been led ior
some lime. Large animals are not M wei cal
cnlaied Ion general consumption lis the moder.
ate SIZED, particularly III hot wea her. Large
animals ae not 80 active, require more resi, col.
lect Their lood with more labor, aud will onIy
consume the incest aud muie delicate SOFT oi
plants small COWS VI the true DAIRY breeds
give propoftionably mole milk than very laige
ones. omnil cattle may be iattenad solely on
grass oil even moderate quality whereas the
large require the richest pastures, OF To be
stall fed, the expense oi which exhausis the piolit
of the farmer. II is much easier 10 procure we'll
shnped aud kindly feeding stock OF u small .,Ee
than n large one. Small sized cattle may be
kept by many persons who cnnno, afford sither
10 purchase, OF maintain large ones. aud by
whom the loss, II any accident should happen 10
them. It more easily borne. The small sized
sell bette, ior "A butcher from u conviction that,
IN proportion TO their respective Dimensions,
there Is IA greater surface OF valuable paris IN u
small than IN n large aoi,nal, will give n,o,o mo.
ney loT Two oxen of twelve sione each per quai.
ter than for sne OF iwei,iy. L0n.