, 1870-06-20

miles in the afternoon, but not every day. Il
the morning he is allowed all the water he
Will drink, alter which two quarts OF oats ART
given, aud when eaten, half an hours walking
exercise is enforced; when he is brought
Lome again (Which is usually about {
o'clock a. N, he gets two more quarts
Of oats; but il no drive for the nfter.
noon, half to thfet-quarters Of an hour more
exercise OF gentle nature ii eractsd. and at
r. o'clock p. m. two quarts Of oats are fed, and
in the afternoon, if lie be driven, which il
about fifteen miles. on coming into the stable
he is rubbed d1y, swallow Of water is gwen.
and from five 10 six pounds Of hay is placed
before him. II the work has been little ex-
TN, be ia treated to two quarts OF oat-meal
Cruel, and, when he is well cooled Oh, half =
bucket Of water and three quarts Of oats, with
two quarts Of bran, moistened with hot wnter.
On days Of great speed, the allowance Of water
Thus it is eeen that this pleasure horse 8
fed upon nine quarts OF oats and two Of bran,
and from FIVE to- six pounds of hay, in the
twenty-fpur honrs. costing for oats about
hay, seven cents making d total OF tlirty ty-two
cents for feed It win be observed that it
costs within a few cents as much to feed a
horse used for pleasure driving when oats are
given, as it does to feed hartl-working horse
on corn meal; hut it does not follow that a
hard worked horse could be kept in condition
with nine quarts OF oals per day. nor that the
pleasure hozss would require fifteen qua,ts
Of corn meal g. day to insure a
good WORKING condition. How difficult ~
Fel as unnecessary is it for us to t11 Ger
tain quantity and quality OF food to be given
TO all horses, when age, condition, and work
are not the same! This discrepancy. how
ever, is, for the intelligent siableman, easilv
ing capacity and condition of each individual
horse under his cate. 1t is safe to allow some
horses OF weak constitution TO est al the feed
the, can consume. and that will not be too
much to maintain them in flesh and in work.
ing order; their appetites being the only
measure required for daily use, at ieaet during
the Season Of work The work ia the resula-
Tor Of the consumption Of feed, as with such
horses, tho harder the work the less they will
eat, and r,ce rtTsa, when limit to the qaanti-
"The general principle for feeding horses is
about rs follows:
Horses should be watered from brook,
pond. OF Hver md not from wells OF springs,
running stream il soft and rzther wnrm. The
preference OF horBes is for the soft, sven
though il be muddy water. to that which is
hard Horses should be allowed, in summer
bEcketful at = time, and In winter paitfu1
may be allowed morning and evening, which il
sufficient to sssuage their thirst, with
ont caueing them to hloat or put up
Care. however, should be t,Ssn that tie
horse il not put to work Immediately
after drinking i full bucket OF water,
especially if required to go fast, because d.
gestlon and severe exernon can never 60 On
together, and moreover pu1ging. is apt to en-
sue. In some cases, broken wind or heaves is
thus produced. Avoid giving warm or tepid
water to hofeea that nIe often driven from
home, kecanse cold or well water will then per-
haIH be given them, which will be liable to pro
duce congest1ve chill, followed By lrug fe7er,
zEa IN 9ome cases collie When hurses arc thus
carefully watered, II one or more OF them
should refuse their accustomed food, some
thing is wrong, and tfey should not be taken
out Of the. stable 10 work, or driven further
as to tho cause, with . view to its removal
TIE nAzAR BOOK OF DEcoRuA. The Care
q nc Fesson, Manners, Etiquette. and CeFe-
:. Z. GttgRs Co. 1E1a-
Assuming the fact that there are peo-
pie who do not naturally know how TO be
decent and behave themselves in society, and
must have their manners and morals taught
Them out Of books, this work is valuable one,
End, II strictly followed, will undoubtedly
mike 1uAn, outwArdly at 1east, y gentleman,
and, Il not followed with discretion, Will prob
ably, also, succeed in making him a fop. 1t
will teach sueh = victim how to cultivate
beauty; how to fit Ills dress To his shape how
to manage his eye-lashes how to make his
ear beautiful, and, If too long, how to shorten
it, how 10 scrape his tongue7 how TO look
after his 6nger-nails aud get hid Of cor1s how
to abolish tI'cks OF expression, excessive fat
ness and thtnncss; how to pose properly how
to laugh aud to blush; how to use the eye dis
czeetiy+ which 1a Invaluable to women; how to
TAX property, dreas properly, eat properly,
dr1nk properly; and all tho etiquette OF par
ties, balls, visits, births, christenings, nanr-
1ia6es and deatha. In fact, the man or woman
WHO 1esos thls pook ana 1mtnedaatelT thefe-
npon u NOT m Adonls or a Venus De Aed'ca IL
1ncot11giose-
Reade .nsha1 n Han n Cas6 Fsnl ~ cPas PssT
AGrinIth Gaunt," etc. with Illustrations New
York: Harper Btos- Chicago: S {. GEiggs 4
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+tace, LIE popnAA1at5 u "tncoas EVIDENCED oV
the Tact that seven d,nefent editions. wo be-
tions mentioned a,,ova aro ma in re,+ n,nar
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green "uslo, WIN ooao'e-co,onne1 page,
library edition xnd one III brown muslin, UNI
form with their popular edition. All tltres
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OF inn s1 en,.,olS ns Me Ve aanosomety ,sss oonno
well illustrated, ana printed with very clear,
legible type. We have not the space at this
writing to enter into any detailed criticism,
+rr+he1 than tn state tha oh;ect of tba hoot'
~. n;a,ox,. n, pa.S. 49, A
Aa1o NJ onAeu' 49, A's*uo nss ~ 1"eo a.
public wrong with hid shafts OF fiction, select |
ing the expressions and tg1annieb Of the Trades
Unions in the Manchester districts. The blows
s, - .7.o, ~, .,,-.,,;-o ,,,+ f..hl. ,,a
- ne e'iAAee .te AuS "'Au6 w. .eep''' Aao
tde Snrositions which he makes Of the nssasin-
,tiona ,nd ortraoea -1,nncd bv these Unions
@.oA- 49, -. f TNs
-eennot LUZ foake sensauon IN EnGl2nd, sud
lead TO Parliamentary reform in The Laws fegu-
1..in, .pd v,,ot;,.;,s. +ho,, v1rho 1..+ s+s,
N.A eAoetAo14in9 -ueai. Aho AND. eoAP@
ke1 OF INC BOOK, in which he eumg mp the |
prostcutiou is in Lis mott yigorous sty1a |
VI. c,tte t,,r c,,,1r5;,,.
:. .Ihe E1rrn,;re ,;e1uatus ~ pa11gsepn;:
~ sa,,iJ 1.t. se ~ last asleep IN the matter
~. - "gmu tons ss:o lave planted tho Man
cnes:eT t,'.a, aisuse1 WITH . hundred thousand
t5nn ,or nrcscr;s,ca to me glopule OF 1egisia-
eellent IN eome respects, i mil ;;nonsn 70 s, e.
would, il passed into law, rather % ensnnrasa oaue
ttmldation o. one man is twenty, AID
make h1n s.a,Ee his family to save his skn-
en he ds.ke1 aud more aen,a ,1a not seriously
nor 1reTent tier @ sprea5ne frnm pluo outrases
popaIous centres Ill over he Is.,d, ns sce;nn
these tsings. have drawn my pen against