30 TAMING HORSES. 



much cost, labor and danger, often losing a great 

 part of their natural spirit by the hard usage they 

 undergo whilst one is breaking them — and more 

 especially those of a noble and spirited nature. 

 As a proof of my being present to all herein rela- 

 ted, and wishing to encourage such an extraordi- 

 nary discovery, I sign this declaration, which I 

 make in Guanajuato, capital city of the state 

 of the same name, &c., &c., August 30th, 1825. 

 The Marquis of San Juan de Kayas. 



