Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1853-07-07
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ManagenleRl Of. Horses.

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milk Of lis dam. At this age there
is no danger Of Injuries being done,
either 10 the colt or 10 The individ-
ual engaged in subduingit There
is oqly wanted suitable halter and
one or two persons 70 90 before, and
take it along gently but irrosistably
till It viii follow without ccmpulsion.
No Whip should he employed Only
laehty minutes exercise in this way
ut 4 time, for some thrse days, aud
the beautiful little animal can then
be easily led.
Having learnt, that in This ID rite
ulal, its viii must be In subjectidn 10
human being. if haltered only oc,
casionally, and sometimes tied to a
post 10 learn it 70 stand, it viii ever
forget it.
The summer af-er it is two years
OLE, it should he haraessed / an
empty wagon With g steady and true
horse. 1t know not 2hat ID d.,
there should by no men s be any
whipping bat il should be only gent
ly coaxed along, and 1Renft pluhges,
rears up or kicks. neither usA 4 whip.
or be the lsast alarmed; but hold it
firm till it is quipt, Then COT x il
on again kindly AlleH travelling
half a dozen miles, it should be
turned bose, should be used j b an
empty wagon, about tlfs am punt,
fer three or four times, thus pcca-
tiorally employed to draF only halt
a load, tillit has nearly arrived 10 its
size, ana strength. If 1t is ever
troublesome in any way what ever,
sternly preserve year 'gen;l4 ness
Ifyou allowvour$elfln become a hgry,
it will be sure to render the cd It So;
and there my be contest, ,th 1T II
may be very diflicnlt TO overcolh be. 4
Only observe these few rules; bp-
gin early; never be angry; new. I
,l2ad much; always be gentle; and Al.
ways mike, il dol yop wish TO have
ii; and observe them till the colt Is
grown: and vou viii not fail have
horse, that is ;.lways kind; after a
colt istwell broke 10 work, ii is easy
TO brake to ri3e. If there is reason
10 ft;l If that it u L! ID harmed, when
first On his back, pat 0 IA bushel b.
grain, and keep it thd RE till it be-
comes quiet. II this is done two u
three times there can be no trouble
in riding.
When horse, BY b ID management
has become actually vicious, il navy
require 10 little Skill and resolution
10 su5due him. Ii it vii! not saver
Of experience in hers anship. vii
here present mcfsel oil my owD.
Not long Since ! came into posses
sion Of fac mate, between six an,
ecven years Of age. witch proved t
be one Of f4ie nest vicious Of Il ii
mails. No sooner Wis she harncsse,
Nth another horse nd started On il
wagoa, than she would become en-
fagtd, and commenced kicking til
size Was either let alY1e. or had rec,
her4elffrom the harness. optainet
al experienced .llor9enan to try t.
sablue her After making 4 vigo
rous effort TO do 50, he gave lis opi9
ION, that taeeattempt was useless; an,
advised, 10 she was a peculiarly geo,
animal 10 ride. 10 endeavor Q en-
rloy her fer nothing else.
As soon, however, as ii was convc
nient, | hitched her, by herseI II 10
tworhorse Sled. and set her ID dlHw
ing it on the bare ground. But in
stead of moving quietly forw rE lie
heels were thrown into the ait i
quick succession, to d en- Fmou
height.
AS soon as she cculd be enoug
pacilied, l put on her nlsriingaleY,
chain. twisted very tight With sticE
around her for a girt, and ] rougl
her tail down between her hin ID les
and fastened it snug to the chHll
Thcreywas no such thing as driyin
Der with the lines, therefore Ell
deayored to lead her She tried :
strike me with her fore feet, did he
best to bite, and raged rs ii she WI
determined either to Kill herself, {
lie free from The harness, and iinall
flung herself on her side and bae
uponthe sled. Though she hurt hel
self not a little IN the fall, shefwa
permitted 10 lie there somethin
less than half an hour. Soon as sh
was up, put in her place again, wa
led forward. with not a little off
c ulty. but without any finching, sh
VAS made to 60 and come the dii
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