Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-02-11
THE HORSE
BY JOSEPH BATTELL
From Advance Sheets.
copyright Secured
Continued from last 70eek.
USEFUL HORSES AND PONIES.

II STRONG
drawing family brougham landau other covered carriage
begin with everything the style
carriage horse harness. coachmanoes work degrees and
with the simply Perhaps will
be better take it for granted that the best required and
describe the brougham horse he should be where lady to be
pleased and economy is object
A BROUGHANi-HoRsE
frsclass brougham- horse according great authority
Knghbdge who long had the exclusive selection the
Emperor Napoeons harnesssud should be long low full
barreled and hands hands inches high according
the size and weight of the carriage Nothing looks than
small tall the he buried in the
in the other he constantly pulling the
wheels and by his size dwarfs the bougham He should have
broad chest lofty broad back (f rather hollow
obecon) flowing NAME full tail we'll carried presenting
combination breeding and power His action should be grand
stately maChneke forward action all round each foot keeping
time truly Sir Michael Costas baton. Champng his Bit arch
ing his neck and bending his knees he should eight miles
and be able do twelve when you really hurried
very provoking have your coachman whipping and your
acknowledgement purchase seesawng like rocknghorse all
action 60.
mistake greater than selecting large
single hnessI hands inches high enough for any bougham
above that height they do parade purposes but they
themselves with their weight anything like journey,
say from Kensingon to I1ighgae
There another point that ladies who admire sensational
horse should remember In harness, many other conditions
life and hard work do agree we'll That
costly quality high action requires much singers
voice eataste palate To develop perfection the coach
genius his way, with fingers delicate SYM
pathetic the fashionable vonist the hour that whilst
hghcouaged horses rush forward each step he
ans them the air After having then retained the arsthe
coachmanhe instruments be always stuffed
and beans above their work. with just enough
keep down fever.
very short season of steady regular day-by-dy morning
visits and park drives will bring
guinea action down hundred forty This
very difficult o make ladies understand
Prince (then COUNT Eserhay famous in London
for the magnhccncc of his equpages and particularly for the
buying horses of splendid acionhat many greater
could debut in always having his pairs their
that end he has six horses do the work three The pair
excited murmurs of admiration the Park Sion House
Chwick day rested the with
else in brake and horse showed the least symptoms
tagging he for holiday loose box
farm OF his Mentor, Mr. Phillips O. Wilesdcn
IT, however the question the
useful there doubt that pleasure horses ruined
too much and irregular rest too oats and beans stables
hot and little exercise than by hard work hardshps
CAS- matter of who enjoys riding would
think riding regular broughamhorse other horse that
drew heavy vehicle The horse begins
throw his weight into the collar The loses that elasticity that
the pleasure and the safety of good hack.
There is however why the single
sanhope phaeon other carriage equally light should
used in saddle Still suitable pairs driven any light
carrage-brougham victorias wagonetes mail phaeton-f
selected for the double purpose of riding and driving
PONIES.
NeXt before brougham-horse general utility comes
the pony which equine SQUIRE
donp-he whppngboc which the boys girls
ride and the ready any emergency when bopage
groom has to hurry off with letter telegram
forgotten article for the cook.
"The late Sir Robert Peel did question
when he invited the house tell him pound
than the who company horsey the
four points of the compass inquiries What is pony? In
SHIRE Leiceseshe and Northamptonshire, anything under
hands nchess called pony The famous seepchae
which twice the Liverpool Steepechase and stood hands
inches high called The Pony by professional reporters
of his struggles and his iumph In Suffolk which we'll known
great breeding county, the height pony
IS hands inches
"In Nottinghamshe will be from letter great