Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-12-13

the hotel, could find his way to his owl
room without asking the attendants t
show him way. Besides. all the horse.
belonging to one car are hilched together
and they soon learn to know each other
and particularly the other horse in the
same span. If the horse has room il
the basement. his stall is one of n shor
row running across the building. If he i.
upstairs the rows run the other way; bu
in either cese, there is plenty Of light, an
the air is sweet and comfortable, and free
from bad driughts from the open win.
doWs. In the winter. every horse has Il
good blanket; but in summer he does no,
need it +; and in summer or winter. he has
the best of care and all the luxories any
reasonable horse can expect. The new
CONNER may also amuse himself in look
ing about at the horses that are coming
and going all the time, or he may look out
the window over the housetopS, or make
trl' nds with the sparrows. These fat and
lively birds are everywhere. upstairs and
down. They sit on the tops of the stalls,
and fly up and down stairs, IN visit ALI
The rooms just rs they please. They even
help themselves to the horses dinner
without once asking leave, and fill the
whole hotel with the sound of their twit.
lering, and no doubt the horses find Il
good deal Of fun in watching them
The first week the country horse spends
in the hotel, he tries the bill of fare to Sc,
If it agrees with him 1t is Il bo"ntiful
table, and the corn steaks, the GA, pu,diny~
and haN-dc>>ert are prime. Besides this,
thu re are tlp-t"p gravies Of salt and water
and harmless coffee Of pure Croton Tw"n-
ty-sevrn pounds of oats, hay and corn
ground and mixed for every horse every
day. and equally divided into three meals
| he new guest thinks The ftre excellent
md Is nightly pleased with hi> good for
tunc. AMI eats 1t all up every time W tn :.
good relish. OF course he must 90 ont f,l
-Aei clse every day, and for the lir>t month
he makes one trip with the cars to be
P"st-Otli sc and back each day. After that.
when ht Is we'll accustomed to the luXu-
loli> f.'r'' ut his hotel. he makes two Irip-
q ~, and that IN krs his DAYS work
Iii that Is expected OF hin Ii we vi,tru
lac Horse Hotel 1T >upptr-tnc. we wuul.,
81 men dragging great hand carts throuuh
lht Isles between The rows Of STALLS ana
giving each horse in turn his share.
Every where the utmost nenjne~~ an,
| care. everywhere the utmost attention. So
tI::,t every member Of the four tuoleu com
nny be made perfectly comfortable l.
ne place horses are coming ia from then
work. Wllm and pcrsinriny. and the wIi,
Is rub them down, and lead them to then
.'I;trt>, tlil give them nothing to drink ill
| he V are roulrd OF and ;,rt. pea trctlv r,<t, d
nj III t;i,c. then they in turn we them
| supper Othrr horses that have had an
early supper are going oat for Il "Trip doN1
town. ami hey opk fat ,nd hearty. As If OF
| the whole ,cl found ;hr hotel co,utor1.,I,.
sd nIcrr>ontb,y tor,e ,hl,.
Every her. hith.r ANA ,hith.r hv III,
,p,lruMs. M .nI down ,.,ir. .,nJ uy..,.rh
n,r>c> heads, ana fDll,vln,r IN. SIMMER
carts about. to I.l.h o,.,i, ~. ,,yn
they W r.. the on, 81, and Inc ,~,..,
nou-c mad been ,,,,'r..I for ,h,.i, .~n-.,.i
&C, unlmud,IIon.
ID WIN stair. in ;, l,I,... s,t;. f..,n ti.o !.
h. Kitchen. vh,r. ,h,. dinners f,, ,,y
hon,3,I ,f,,,s,> ,r.. ,,.,.,,,,.. l., n,.
DOM j, , steam r,,oi,,. t,,,.,';.., .,,;,,l,
ii ,lty. tha, the ,ullI, may Grind In. t,,
= corn ana n,t- m, .,,.,. n...,l..l !,
,uo,E,,rn., N, .,,.,. ,.vnnl..,',,i, ,,l.'r
h. ,n'n ,,I ,'',' ''''> ";.'i'
tnrctl,r Tl.,,.l. ,.I'.,, :,
, t,..l, an. ul.nrv If ,,.r,I,t,,,,.r
hen, and H.. h',.o ,a',l'. .'..-,,,. -, :,
II a int y,
md sin, ,L.u .,ll t,.r,tI,,. tll, ,r....,, 49,,
hrr ! m,I,. and HON ,h, ,.'.i7,.. ,!l.,,,'
viii +h,.i. ,r.v.,n ,,.l,'', ,t :.
v.,v +, tho Ln,i.,, n,,.,,,,,. ,,,,',,I I.
stairs. Every ~ tin. ,.n,L xxx,
ir,akfl>r. dinner and snu,ar for ,,,i,, b.,
,and horses. and !: ,r,..,, mnrni.,;n IF f,,,I
makes more Inv and oIIs tl1,n wv,
horses ro,!ll ,Illr in 4 h,v-,.,rt ,nl NOV.
country viilaur~ foi :, vhol.. wear
Horses like men. SOMETIMES have lhri,.
Il turns and fits of sickness. and me ,uri
us part of thi~ j.. that thrv take cola ann
have sore lltoat> and The lIrIu1tjsm ,,uJ
every thing ell" thai men are liable tn|
nave if they do not AXE care of thcm>,lvr.
50 there is I doctor constantly on hin!tn
ook after the company, and to rive. them
thcil pills and powders. The frs, SON
that a rAr-holsr tNhil its of >ichnr>, !, y,
h nix they whip him No. and make him oo
f,~tcr? NO: they take him ri,lr to the
motel. and ctll the doctor The medic Il
man looks wise. feels OF the poor fellow ,
feet, and SAYS he i f,.vcri>h and must hay,
, warm bath. 50 the doctors assistant
takes of the paticnt'> shoes. and leads him
cool and shady room in the basement. AN.
.illrd with comfortable sails. and each
having Il bic tub of warm water. Her,
he lame horse with fever in hi, fee, I'M, !,
ut-batII OF warm water and h,y-sr,I
lie has trampcl many Il weary mile over
he stones Of Third avenue, and the bath
IS grateful and comforting. AMI lie hold, |
MS feet in it with 4 RESIGNATION and ma
picnce. as if h.. felt sure lh,. Wis, dn,t,,
knew what was best. Then after thr f,.v,.,
rs uoue lh,. doc,or'S man ,lr.e,.. H.. 49,,
ti.nt' : feet and vine, Them drv ami ~.
horse feels 4 hunIrrI Times h,.,,., .,,.l
thinks n. cuuld rrv lh,, l,nr,r,,,, 1,,,.
own AGAIN wiIIluiIl mi.rivin,. rh...h..
maker y IT. on new shoes. ana rhc ,,nv,
e,cent oon, to In, own room FIR , ,.,l
>u,,rr and 4 NIGHTS rest AMI ia. n,-,,rv
ne Will be all ri,rhr AGAIN
Another horse may decline his Iinnnr
or refuse to ri>r early in the norninr nI
come home at niri and droop hi, he Il
IN leave his supuer un,ouchrI AMI ,h,.n
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