Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-11-10

the boHaloe was sin soLewhat discprnihlc. But
/ IN these casts IL WA the first and strong
| uutpouriues vi nature iroma stock that had
hren bred unmixed ih our forests for thou
| snnd srnrrations. Yet even here the pure
blood (Which call The bolT.loe) was no longer
distinct alter the third or perhaps even alter
the pcond generation. | specify this ease the
more particularly. because many persons sup
pose those two races viii moi breed on each
other, and that has been asserted by some na-
tmalisis. believe the common bull feluse 20
90 10 the bunsioe COW, On account oi the pecu.
liar stencil fths latter and ON the other hand,
there are very iew cuWs OF the common race
that can give hirih toa cali begotten by but
laloe bull ON account ct tue excessive devel-
opement ni the shuuldry. aud iore parts o.
lhose animals. Thosf> ihcnlt,rs are however
sometimes overcome. On the other hand have
sern quarter bred sheer, hogs, and horses, not
10 mention scores Of Individuals OF interior
species, thar had nothing To distinguish them
from the most common huimals. The mos, IN
different horse ever owned, aud the vhest
looking, was grandson OF the imported horse
Eagle, thornugh IVA scrub mares. The Winter
Arabian produced n stock IN this state nj very
peculiar appealHnce,--al Of the same general
colour, --geueray destitute oil the peculiar hor
ny substance which rx,sis Un the leg of The
horse. on HE inside, abnye the tore aud below
the hind knee. AUD all 81 much alike, thai 10
four or five years. he begot no col that Gould
not easily he told by The eye, ms OF hrs stock
had five Of his grand cults iohlded lasi spring
end nave seen perhaps thnty others --somo
thorong hOted-some otherwise. The singular
resemblance to each olheT no longer continues
IN the second generation the moray substance
reours on the legs,--,hey ore OF various CO.
han her "a
nothing To distinguish them greatly rom Other
horses. One oi the colts OF The second genera.
'ion, bred by myself. whose dam aud sire were
both by the Nialer Arablan, making The colt
possess as mu1h OF the blood Of TINT horse, as
onber otis Immediate p1reats did-wn, to
tally unlike the half breed stock. They were
all grey aud o'her"ise prculIar the colt was
sortei and peculiar Ia 40 respect. ihh coll $
mother was out ot d mar hN sterling, MS iath-
er or Of one by Spread Iaeie-"h o we've bro
thers--both those mares wee surisls. aud the
coli somewhat Tesrmbled one oi Ihcm-hs
grand dam by the sur. But what Is singular Is
this, the dam oil the colt had produced one ny
HephesuOn,-whO VS. sorrel. (Which Yet was
grey, and has been tBken by most Who saw II
Tor a hsli bre6 Arabiau--aud IL greatly more
Ike that stock than his brother, VINO h more
nearly related 10 il,--hut bred from twu misrd
a"lmals. Animals possessing less than hall
blood, should genrrnlls consider as having no
particular value on account OF blood IN other
words, animals are not likely To exhibit much
OF the peculiarly of particular stock, # they
ate less thao half hrl ~ thai stock. | have
no ltra thai you can INK up the bl I'D OF SIX
o. seven kinds oil sheep--caii.s, horses, OF any
Other creatures, and thence produce anImals
having IN raieable proportion the qualities oi
all their ancestors. II misht be possible IN