Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-28

u ~ nor Inc same WIN the hUtEa, he
found wild in many parts OF Colombia. From
Il slate Of freedom there begins 10 appear n
mong these anmslsa constaney OF color. Th
chestnut bay is MOI only the reigning color, bu
almost the only one.
The gait preferred Tor domestic saddle horses
is the amble aad pas relieve" (fack, aud the,
are successfully taught both While under III,
saddle they are never permitted IL goany olhei
gait. Alter n time the horse contraois, habitu
ally, the strangles (etg0rgemenss) then ii
they are of n tine torn, they are turned out as
stations; but very few of them are easlrated
II is remarkable that from hence comes n race
! 10 which The amble among the adults is as natu.
raj ms the trot among our horses.
| Natural PAGERS are there called aguhiids
Dogs were carried 10 America the second
voyage Of Columbus IL is 10 be remarked that
they had in their first battle against The Indians
Of 81 Domingo, "A pack olt~euty blood bounds,
! They were employed afterwards In the conquest
Of The different parts of Terra Firma. aud par.
ticulariy in Mexico and New Grenada. Their
race is preserved without apparent change in
the plains Of Santa Re, aud are used for chas-
ing deer. They display great atdour, aud use
the same mode al attack which rendered them
formerly so terrible 10 the aborigines This
consists IN seizing the animal by the belly (bds
UCntrc) aud turning him over by n quick move
ment OF the head, by awaiting of the moment
when the weight of the body " on the fore legs
The we CHI Of The deer thus thrown 10 often sx
times grcaIe, than thai OF the dogs.
Certain dogs of unmixed race inherit, with
on having been taught the instinct necessary
10 chase the pecnr: III which they are employed
Tn breaking OF these dogs consists 10 modcra-
dng their ardour, MOI allowing them 10 attach
themselves TO any particular nn0m,l. and 10
have the pack under command .HIlhout suffer
ing them t. run about. A nang these dogs
some are sven 10 attack theit ptoy advantage.
ously ,he first time thy are carried into the
woed4 dog ofauo' her race hes IN head.
long, aud Whatever may he his strength, Is de.
voAred III moment.
The sheep transported 10 America is mol the
merihos but of iva species, called the -" lana
baRtd y 6urde.'
The sneep propagates well in temperate eli
mates, aud shows no tendency 10 stray LON the
do lnlaion Of man In The burning china OF
HE plains il subssts with difficulty but as exis.
lenGc gives place TO phenomenon extremely
carous. The wool OF the lamb grows aea,ly
the same ms IN tenn crate climates, thongh
somewhat slower. Al shchling time the "ooI
is not remarkable Ion fnturss 4 begins again
to grow rs in temperate climate hut n, n
warm climate. If the shearlhs season pass, S
without the animal bring drsp1lled Of LIS tlcec,
the wool grows thick like felt aud GnIshcs a.,
coming off in tufts, aud waves nndsr II uo.
yDung wool or a naked aud di,easrd place bui
| short hair we'll set, brilliant aud resem ding
that oil the goat in the same climates On ihr
| parts where hair on, appears wool never grows
| again.
The goa. though lis figure ia altog ether that
| If mouniaIn animal accommodates itself
| n,uch better 10 the low and burning valleys
| thaa on tue elevated part, OF the CoiddIeras
| Being o lonser miI..d So often. thr goaI does
no prcscrt e he puoilnouS uadpr " hich renders
it so rerua kablr amoag us aud there Is obser.
vPd in n a e 1aner a .niogous 10 that which We
have nulicedin the COW
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Iess n,,a,f..,. ,,e bons IN ,ho aa,,,, sta,e sre
very ht,ie d,fsren, l,om ,hose ot Eo,nne RI,
10 cold countries. the mode of dpvrlopemeni
presents, among the accIimarrd SPECIES. u re
marsaDl, anomaly. TIE chickens oil which
the parents hive lived for a number of genera
tons IN temperature OF % degrees oentigfdde
are hatched with little down, soon lose What
my nave """ ~" '"ou' '"o ''o''"' ''"''''
"'"''' any o'"'' 'e"'"''S I'm" '"0'9 VI Wv
wings
Chickens not acclimated (and TO the 20l
generation they are noD preserve their irsi