, 1875-02-06
has been thoroughly described In Tnn TRtnuas
Of rocens issues. Fr0m tho gutter the bog is

hAa bcen nrouo{ltv Ghscr;bed in THH TEtDuNg
Of meant i.ancs. lFrnm tl,o cutter the boz Ia
sped around the - oircIe " to
Tur srr trr,xo,roar
and, bv A half ,1pyan Ilurs. .,.i,fnllr directed,
lilo backbone is neatly hal. &; tho divided
nortiona ,,,ot clo,yr Tin ,., 4e,!iue.room.
Ehe ,i csIiIna asS, Of 't' .I,s Jopa.:, iaed With
running rropyce wI,ci, lar euo,leh
mart 10 allow Of tic ea,.,, y; being lin
- tifm Tho nurc tut :, ;:usa Ia mnkA
af l,ri In thcn s;rinnna H., ll,a hini1-nua rtn,,
ct tho hogs and III this pcnision they are LETT
until cool anougl, for cutting purposes,
ruE MAGNITUDE or 1llE opsHAr1oss
abovo described wil not probably be realized
BY tic reader until Lo il ,nnde 4vare Of tha mar
vulous!y bhnrt space Of timo which Ia CONSUMED
ip tbtir execution, Dn1y ahouk etnbt minutCD
are occt1rietl t! nm tho Tins that Tho hou ontors
the It cking.pon until 10 ia over Into tho counE-
room, and hnlyedt which might almost iesfl y
rci Hon to infer that tho hoY was literally packed
into tho sailing g-barre1 bcfcro tho echo Of his
last nq,tcal haj died ont, TlliB Ia not tho cHsc
but II il none the lesn truo tia: the first desh
OF sa,lghtarinE could hn largely improved upon,
thus avoiding 30 amount Of actual cruelty which
is produced ,nder tic pSe5eu, methoti.
THE rLaGaAST FAUtT
OF the eys.e, III itlis Tho stickingb.r IN alt the
pan.uy .hot1.ps averages nbout 4 feet in length,
ami Will accommodate about eight hors Ut tins.
hog will reach tho aoa!&tinE-yat in nun aecouti.
fron, the tl;no that he is stuck. md from this
point he Immediately drops Into ths boiling
water. It ls not within tho bounds Of rosBon to
hNppUBc that All RttlAl OF Aty kllld Will bleed to
death III uuc eecorlA nYcn wars alI lis rrincipal
nrterins severed and thu fact that tLraH-fourtsis
Ct the l,osa arc partially boicd to denth Is
simply rnvotsiug. TInD sclf-evilaus cruelty could
10 easily dune away With hy extending
tho stieking-bar TO twico Its .ullal lor;tt, and
tho qMcEne*s Of the operation would not 10 r1-
tnrled, ns the bar oncs loaded could 10 kept in
that condition wfthout difficulty.
A day IL tho limo ususlly allowed for TIE pork
to cool. when It is removed flotn tho coolnE do
rsrsnont nl'd carried to thu cutting block 10 10
tluaytcTra and divided inio pieces for pork,
different Kinda Of nlidilaH, shoulders, and ia1ns
alter which thcy ato weighed. anu either sal.oti
away in tho pnckinE-rooh,A for futar0 srocula-
tive bales cArtod to market for Immediate cit.
delivery, or packed Into bo1ea or baitcls fo7
shipment abroad.
THE wAuEB nEcE1vEp Dr TIE wonKMEy
range from fl to II shill,nrs, tAe highest rates,
asde from thc forenen, beug pnia To tho "1c4l
scaltler' and "gnttors." Tho duty Of the fur
NOR IL an Important ono, rs the wAter rluss Ia
kept at oertain ten .1c,atu1e WHICH, viii scai.l
III" hog to niloW uf tho triAtlcs being removed
without Inning him.
TILE APPEARANCE OF TIE rnNcR
ID operation IN a curious QUE, md TIM interest OF
the sceuc il enhanced by tho continuous Blueal.
ing concett uf tho duotrnd Lor-efs Ut
tho head of tho procession. Tho woskc.s
are constantly euyetoped iu heavy clold of