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Show Breaking a Horse. Whon kindness and patience fall In hH subduing a horso or colt that has not rR been proporly handled whon young, a iifSK method used In Frnnco in tho jXlz eighteenth century might bo tried. was! This consisted of fastening tho ant- Wffi. mal in a way that would provont his imf, lying down, and thon keeping him ' mtV constantly awake until tho doslrcd mocknoss had boon Induced. To do fw this, ho must bo watched day and MJi night and disturbed In somo manner ilflM ovbry tlmo ho gives ovldouco of going iWiu to sleep. It Is said thu generality of - j$,V horses wcro soon tamed In this mnn- w; nor, though aonio would hold out for 'llttJL u weok or moro. IfeSf |