R 
7] Hornless Ruminants. I0QI 
- mischi 
ief you: that they may not use more 
udibrasses Horse had been of this race, 
of 
a 
> 
: 
 gowrie, w. “ pees 
a i onan miles in two and one-third hours” to 
“pressions he ong mH me, and from the descriptions and im- 
cu. “ie E them I am satisfied that they represent 
Mathe polled ports that the natives regard the figures as 
pect them to take eon ga remarkable, as we might ex- 
in their favor. Th ` peior view. This is strong testimony 
time, in the ehnal be ec of homyl cattle about the same 
the same place sa Kenneth, who had his court not far from 
favor, and the ee 2 w also contributory evidence in their 
te of his aes ilustrate he ae 
en 
quaint, E sty s hike Curious Source-—There is a most curious, 
entitled “A Modern ites preserved in the British Museum, 
oF the Cout ccount of Scotland. Being an Exact De- 
“the Manners, w ry, and a True Character of the People and 
_ Printed in the airar ee thence by an English Gentleman. 
e year 1679.” Itis attributed to one T. Kirke, He 
| gives an in i i 
; teresting peep into the state of the country at that 
time, but i 
ops strongly prejudiced against the people he Atid. 
e following passage from him: 
“u Their 
Cattle are only representatives of what are in other 
Countre . 
ys, these being so Epitomized that it is hard to know what 
s th : 
Gal zz hers to. Their Horses are hardy, and not without 
say other Horses are), using both tooth and nail to 
te 
r t 
‚TS, they go Barefoot, which preserves them 
he had not needed 
Saddle. Their Bed and Board too is all of the same dry Straw, 
arness and away. Their 
propriety in these 
for one 
À orma , 
i ments, nor should I deny them their Necklace too, 
them. Their 
; ace. 
Hogs, but more like Porcupines bristled all over, 
