Xii ILLUSTRATIONS 



64. A Thoroughbred StaUion, the Sire of Race Horses, (Rocksand, 



Recently Sold by August Belmont to a Foreign Syndicate for 

 $150,000) 78 



65. A Thoroughbred Stallion Suitable to Get Saddle Horses and Hunters. 



(Chilton) 80 



66. A French Post Coach Used Early in the Nineteenth Centurj'. (A 



Manual of Coacliing) 86 



67. A Diligence Still in Use in Switzerland. (A Manual of Coaching).. 87 



68. An Old-fashioned Percheron. (StaUion, Sultan, Imported by Wm. 



T. Walters, Baltimore, Md., 1882) 88 



69. A Percheron Stallion. (Imported Imprecation; Champion Inter- 



national Live Stock Exposition, Owned by J. Crouch and Sons, 

 Lafayette, Ind. Courtesy of the OwTiers) 89 



70. A Belgian Stallion of the Most Acceptable Stamp. (Prize Winning 



Imported, Xa\'ier, OwTied by J. Crouch and Sons, • Lafayette, 

 Ind. Courtesy of the Owners) 92 



71. A Clydesdale Stallion of Most Impressive Character. (Flisk Prince, 



Imported, Champion International Live Stock Exposition, Owned 

 by Conyngham Brothers, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Courtesy of Owners) 95 



72. A Shire Stallion of Most Approved Type. (Lockinge Hengist, 



Imported, Champion International Live Stock Exposition, 

 Owned by Truman's Pioneer Stud Farm, Bushnell, 111. Courtesy 

 of the Owners) 97 



73. A Suffolk StaUion of the Punch Form. (Rcndlesham Sunshine, 



Imported Prize Winner, Owned by Conyngham Brothers, Wilkes- 

 Barre, Pa. Courtesy of the Owners) 99 



74. A Hackney Stallion. (Oxford Champion, National Horse Show, 



Madison Square Garden, New York City. The Only American 

 Bred Horse that ever Won this Honor. Owned by Wm. White, 

 Frazer, Pa. Courtesy of the OwTier) 103 



75. A French Coach Stallion of the More Rcfmed Sort. (Decorateur, 



Imported, Champion International Live Stock Exposition, OwTied 



by M cLauglilin Brothers, Columbus, Ohio. Courtesy of the Owners) 104 



76. A French Coach Sire which has Produced High-Class Harness 



Horses with Remarkable Regularity. (Troarn, Prize Winner, 

 Owned by Geo. D. King, Springboro, Pa. Courtesy of OwTier) . . 105 



77. A German Coach StaUion 107 



78. The Lead Pair in this Road Four are Pure-bred OrlofTs. (0%vTied 



and Shown by Judge W. H. Moore) 109 



79. Cannon, at the Head of the Government Stud of American Horses. 



(Courtesy of Geo. M. Rommel) 109 



80. Pair of Trotting-bred Heavy Harness Horses to George IV Phaeton. 



(Lord Brilliant and Lord Golden, Many Times Champions) 110 



81. A Standardbred Stallion, a Leading Sire of the Breed. (Bingen, 



Recently Deceased) 113 



