172 HORSES. 13. 



procured in quantity without the expence pf 

 fetching. 



IV. MARKETS FOR HORSES. Maljon has 

 the only HORSE-SHOW in this DiftricT:. It is 

 held in the fpring of the year, and continues, 

 for the week ; namely, the week before Palm- 



Sundav. 



* 



At this fair great number of made-up 

 horfes are fold. They begin to go in on 

 Monday. Tuefday and Wednefday are the 

 principal days for good horfes. Thurfday 

 and Friday generally exhibit an inferior fort, 

 And Saturday, which is like wife a great cat- 

 tle fair, is principally a ftallion-fhow j and a 

 fair for refufe-horfes ; which on this day are 

 ihewn in the open market. 



During the week-days, the horfes are 

 fhewn in ftables, fitted up at the inns, and 

 in private yards, for the purpofe ; being only 

 led out occafionaliy, at the delire of th$ 

 chap man. 



The hours of fhow are the morning before, 

 breakfaft, the forenoon, and again in the. 

 ^vening ; the ftables being univerfally muc 

 ^u/ing meal-t'irn.es, 



The 



