Show intelligence OF HORSES our dispatches a short time ago told of a landslide in norway by which several farms were destroyed and about a hundred persons perished norwegian ealan papers contain exhaustive accounts of the occurrence aud and relate among the details one which shows the remarkable intelligence or i stenot or whatever it is 18 of horses horse doctor strom traveled a few hours before the disaster occurred over tle road to stiklestad he was going to visit some patients in the doomed district As soon as he arrived at the place in the road which is now slid out the horse refused to move and showed many signs rigus of fear the doctor urged the animal on ho however wever not being able to discover any jiing g unusual UD USual finally the horse barted ZB t d off at a wild speed and was not brought to a standstill before the dan ceroua piece of land had been pissed passed sirous doctor octor strom had bad to postpone his visit to the patient had he been there he be would probably have perished in the landslide another man is reported so as having traveled over the same road at about the same times time but in the opposite direction his horbe was hauling a heavy load As soon as the danger daiger line was reached the animal started to run ruin notwithstanding its heavy load and did not stop till it had bad passed the dangerous ground pro fessor brogger f the christiana uni tells these incidents before a scientific audience rem remarks there were signs probably whereby the dorsee through their acute senses could discover that the place was unsafe but it could not have been that the ground was already sinking 4 |