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after which you can whirl him either way as fast as 

 you like. This will have a good effect upon a wild 

 colt that has acquired no vicious habits ; but for the 

 old horse I use my surcingle. Study and fully under- 

 stand its use and you will not fail to bring them to 

 an unconditional surrender. Eead carefully the next 

 point in order, and its use will be fully explained. 



HoTF to Siibcliie a Vicious Horse. 



Much has been said of Mr. J. S. Earey's system of 

 subjugating vicious horses. It is known almost the 

 world over. He has taught his system in the United 

 States, Upper and Lower Canada, and has also had 

 the pleasure of operating before the royal Court in 

 England ; and as far as our knowledge extends, his 

 system is met with approval of all those that have 

 attended his lectures. But after giving him all the 

 praise that is due, you must consider Mr. Rarey's 

 system for subjugating vicious horses is like all other 

 new inventions that are brought before the public — 

 in a short time there are very great improvements. 



The plan I adopt by which to subdue vicious 

 horses, I consider far superior when compared with 

 Mr. Rarey's. We both accomplish the same object, 

 but by a different way of operating. And why do 

 I employ such means by which to subdue vicious 

 horses? It is to put him in a position that he is un- 

 conscious of the amount of his strength, satisfy and 

 convince him that I can control him to my liking, 

 and when once conquered he submits himself to my 



