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Show T Hlcp Kuiiiw.r li"-!,'.. ; CltP XiP). Sept. 21. A new system of slopping runaway horses by electricity was given a practical test on the lake front yesterday by A. II. llolson, the inventor. lloNmigot into a carria;;e, to which two hot' -os Here attached, and with no driver on the box. Th man Uslie.llhe hoi's".siviih his whip, and they . ' , -1 1 1 1 away at break necit speed. Sud b'tilv the horses rai." d themselves on their haunches and came to a lull stop. The invention coiisi.sis of a dry baliery under the driver's tiox, enii'ieetcd by wires ui:h iceltil balls placid HI hoi-is' post! ils, '1 here m e tw o bul tons, one on tne dr.ver's iii'K, the (.'her ill"' le, whioli e':i"-n the cuc'otwinn pte-i'i. 1 he lcsuil is a mild snook, widen, t he i nvenl or el amis, will i:r. i ; t hiy bring runaway horses to a standstill. |