New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-05
RELIEVING TILE FORT.
THE ,SUBJLGATION OF HORSES.
MIR. RAREY's CHARITY LECTURE.

Mr. Rarey on Saturday closed his lectures on the
Subueation of Horses in this city for the present. by
magnificent exhibition of the power Of man to coerce
fractions horses in the Academy of Music. Mr., Rarey
EXPLAINED bis system as usual, illustrating IT with two
or three horses and exhibiting Cruiser as specimen
of its results The younger of the Arabian horses pre-
sented to Senator Seward by Ayoub Bey Trabusky,a
MAGNIFICENT sorrel colt which had been shod and
which since the departure Of his Arab groom has
been rapidly growing vicious then bounded III. Ills
groom had great difficulty in controlling him, and when
Mr. Rarey first took him in hand the beautiful animal
made many attempts to bite and kick.
There ia dash and to this colt surprising that
Of any other Arabian we have previously seen. He
has peculiar sprnginers of pastern and dainty way
Of lifting and placing his feet that make him very
snowy animal for park or parade riding His head,
muzze eve ear and throat all that could be de-
sired by us and quite up to the demands OF the
Arabian breeders traditional law. He is also fine in
the witbers and has a very nicely made crest; but
while be has very large and strong hook and knee
Joints the bone between them and the feet n 20 line
and scanty that be must lack strength for hard pro-
racted work and be utterly incapable Of running even
on the course with more than Feather weights on
his back. lie has not, and probably never VIII have,
size enough to recommend him to those who have been
accustomed TO breed for something more than mere
beauty and symmety Of form. lie is horse 80 coura-
geous and hgh-spinted that, if managed with the usual
brutality Of our grooms will soon become almost as
dangerous a subject 20 approach as Cruiser, and we
strongly recommend Mr. Bathgae to be watcbhl over
the men into whose hands he intruss the management
Of Mr. Stewards two fine horses. Let them be tresed
with the kindness and they receive IN their native
country and they may be kept docile RS pet sheep
1 4. ...Ic ,,f,1A 10 fty
REPAID in six months by exhibitions Of the most fearful
rage and malice their part.
Siklany Gdran the little sorel, was strapped up BY
Mr. Rarey after having made several attempts to bite
and strike him. and although his struggles for liberty
were rather violent they not long Proraced, for
the intelligent and noble animal understanding that his
human Antagonist meant him harm, coon gave up
and lay quietly until hidden to rise, when with bound
be gained his feet, with Mr.. Barey on bis back, and
was hastily ridden out Of the ring.
His felow-traveler, Maanake, il Lrge-onted'
larger and stronger home Of the celebrated edrog
race, and seven years old. llis color IL bay hight
IL hands His head il not fine in bone or iauliess III
shape A. the sorrls nor does he compare with him IN
beauty. His back ia very straight aud strong, and
without any SWAY in it give him sy in action but
lie Inns marvellous stretch Of hip which may iairy be
called ai geners for we do not recollect horse with
ANYTHING like an equal development Ills arms ana
thighs aro very strong and, by the saddle mhrks IN dis
back we Judge they haYe been severely tested before
now in hard rdes the burning sands around bey-
rout. He was merely led in at the Academy on Saur'
day. and exhibited TO the audience.
Sometimes people dream Of seeing angels and they
ALWAYS gee them like human beings glorlhed IL h"rset
could ever dream Of hoeehcayeD, and bright horse
spirits claerng along the paths OF the beautiful ahd'
they must have seen vislCn like that which bnrS'
upon Mr.. Rareys audience when Mr. Batfgaies stall
lion New jersey" came in view, after the Seward
Arabians bad been Withdrawn. Such an arching oi The
neck such chaDping Of the fothy bit, such an uplt-
ing and down setting Of the dainty feet such grace IN
every movement such fire, and courage, and pride as
be showed were beautiful to witness. The bright gas
lights shining on his sken coat and the accessories OF
stage scenery made him look more beautiful than he
really H. but take him at the worst disadvantage, and
he IL a stallion Of Whose possession any man might be
proud. lie is by George NJ Patchen the conquercr of
Flora Temple, out Of Patsy Anthony, and while he is
infinitely superior to hs sre in beauty, lie may Ill time
possibly equal him in liectness Of foot.
We venture TO ray that If Il vote had been taken
through the audience to choose between the AHbians
and New-Jersey which should have premium, the
majority in favor Of the latter would la,e been over.
wheming IL these three with Cruiser, and the little
Sheies could only have been led in procession round
and round few times before the audience, il would
have been fine thing There was fine type of the
English thoroughbred much battered and bruised it
is truc-the finest specimens of the Arabian ever
imported; beautiful par-blooded American troiter;
and the pgmy descendants Of ull-szed Arabians, that
lived some centuries ago Such Congress Of horse
nations was never seen IN this city before.
The exhibition was concluded by II second lesson
to Peacock the notorious fighter and bitter from the
Hudson River Railroad stables The kicking and biting
Of Peacock were alarming to nervous people. Within
o quarter OF AN hour Mr. Rarey lad hundred hair
breadth escapes. After ho Ind brought Peacock
to the ground and released him, he mounted him, but
was thrown After attempting again and again he wns
finally obliged TO give him another application oil The
straps, when he was able to conclude his lecture with
some degree of comfort sitting Pcacoeks back. lie
thanked the public aud the Pres for their kindness ana
support and stated tia, if possible he would gave an
other lecture in New-York before going to Europe,
where no has engagements during the Snmmer.
Nv actnal count il has been ascertnned that,
despite the Storm and the dense fog which cut oil al
most every dollar that was expected from newark,
Paterson and other metropolitan suburbs the receipts
of the lecture were nearly two thousand dollars The
expenses, which, beyond the rent, were as heavy as
they would have been for three lectures amounted to
about seven hundred dollars thus leaving net balance
for diyition between the lecturer and his benecaes
of thirteen bundled dollars. We learn from Mr. Rarey
that one thousand dollars worth Of hafdoar and dol
lar standee" tickets remained hand unsod. Had
the day been cearthero would have been nearly 81 800
for Commissioners OF Charities and Corrections TO ex-
pend Ia the relief Of the distressed. r. Rarey left for