The three following plates are exact re productions from the work of the Earl of Pembroke on "Military Equitation," &c. They represent Cavalry horses of about the year 1750, and also some of the processes of breaking them in. THE HORSE. utility horse. IT may be startling to assert that The general within thirty years continental countries will produce better general utility horses than Great Britain, but it is true; and even during the past season half the carriage-horses in London have emanated from foreign sources. horses in Lord Rosebery's Committee which sat Scarcity of in 1873 to inquire into the cause of England. horse scarcity, although it elicited some valuable information, never did a single witness throw any light upon the subject, for the simple reason that the true cause was never recognised. |