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Otago Witness, Issue 571, 8 November 1862, Page 2

Hor-e Stock. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, * »tj|ffe?'*<B^fc rnHE newly imported Clydfs ■*-A»JW«as^^' Tie property of John Nimmo, Wardlands, West Taieri. Paddock accommodation free of chnrue for mares not belonging to the disttict in which he trawls. He will travel by North Taieri to Dunedin, stcppin< at Ihe Uoyal George, Hoise Bazaar, every alternate Welnoday, and from there, by Anderson's Bay, Gie.n Lland, and East T.iieri. Terns, £3 for each mare, payable on or before tbe 10th of February ; nnd os, groomage, payable at first service. Further particulars will be learned by applying to the Groom; or to Mr. Robert Hostlers, Itoyal George Baznar. Napoleon was bred hy Mr, Macadam, Kepculloch, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, purchased from Lorn Campbell, Esq.,' ot So^eneath, whose_ well-ku^wn stock of brood mares surpa«srs any in the West Country for symmetry ami purity of breeding. His sire was bred hy Mr. .Buchanan, of CoMrach, out of a very superior mare, who gained a number of first prize 3at Dryruen Show, and also the Highland Society's prize of £10. She al&o bred some of the most valuable stock that has bpen exhibited iv the We3t of Scotland,— namely, Napoleon's «re, George Buchanan, by Tom, who gained the premium a Cupar-Fife (George Buchanan was sold for £20^ when three years old) a mare who gained a great number of fiist prizes at local Showa, and the third prize at the late Highland Society's Show in Glasgow, and was ?ol(J for the hand«ome &urn of £150 ; »colt, when one je\r oil, sod to Mr Peter Crawford, Dumeoyack, for £100, and who gained the first premium at the Highland Society's Show at Aberdeen in 1858, aud last year the first prize at Glasgow, and was sold at the end of the seasou for £250 to go to Australia. Napoleon stands ltlj hands high, strong bone, and compactly built. He gained tbe first prize at the Buchlyvie and Gartmore Agricultural Society's Show when two year* old; al<o, when lising three the Inverary Prize to serve mares in that district, where he proved hi-nself an unprecedented'}- -ure foal getter ; and the following year he had the prize iv the outhern District of Forfarshire. rfCStefcfljjta^s^ rjlO stand this Season at the A/|raj|?TdOji X Tokomairiro Hotel, fIWT& Yvff§& tbe prize Horse WARWICK. <*-*easSHHsst& Terms • • £i 4s. Paddocks for Mares provided. JAMES GOODALL. TO STANJD THIS SEASON, At CALDuavAN West Cmjtha, fy^^jwjjij. nn H E Entire Pony "LITTLE JOHN." Little John was got by Da«tumb, a thoroughbred Arab horse, out of a half-bred Timor mare. He is a beautiful cream color; very compact ; a very fast goer in harness. Terms : — £4 ; to be paid after service. Evqrj care will be taken of mtires, without responsibility. ALEX. M'NIELL. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT KAIHIKA, SOUTH MOLYNEUX. «». mHE Splendid Entire Draught |^|*4O "P U N C H." 14 * J f %. Punch is. a bay ; 4 years old ; by Matchless, &c, &c , imported from Tasmania. Terms ;—£o,; — £0, payable on delivery of Mare. JOHN T. DALRYMPLK. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT RIVER SIDE FARM, NORTH TAIERI. nriHE Entire Draught Horse /SlipL X SOVEREIGN. ;ysffi%qK & c is got by the far-famed horse Wtfsiuaiiaiib? -^ LACK Champion, of Tasmania, |g!Hr* H %n[^ out of an imported mare. Sove--SJziz'**'—! cm — re 'n n roan color, with great bone nii*i*¥iaß«FnlUr~ an^ muscle, is good tempered and true to the collar. Terms (each Mare) £i sa. To be paid lor on delivfry. Mares from a distance, grazed at 3s 6d per week, At the owner's risk. TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the Commmercial Horse Bazaar, Dunedin, Til H E thoroughbred horse J FLYING DUTCHMAN. gjr'(BHta«HPj}j^ Flying Dutchman is a brown Gl tPSS&Jh \ horse by Jersey, (imported to TashlL sr*JSj mania) by Bay MUldieton, winner ya^ffl* °^ c er^y at Epsom, 1836. Jersey (imported to Tasmania) by Buzzard, by Blacklock, dam Cobweb, winner of the Oaks, at Epsom, 182 i. See Stud Book. Terms, £0 ss ; groomage included. DONALD STRONACH. TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the Race Course Hotel, North Taieri And in the Tairei Districts. # f^fefrK^ thorough-bred Entire |LJ||3|J "WELCOME." Welcome, by Jersey (imported), dam Mossrose, out of Miss (jrizzle (imported), Jersey, by Buzzard, by Blacklock, dam Cobweb, winner of the Oaks at Epsom, 1824. Welcomk combines the stoutest and fastest blood in Tasmania. He has won a great many large afcakes there, and iv his last race he ran six twomile beats. Terms :— £s 53. ; all demands payable ou Ist Febttttoy next, Th 6 groom's fee of os. to be paid at the time of covering. For further particulars, apply to George Smith, proprietor, or Messr3. Driver. Maclean & Co. VgL npHR Entire Howes SAMSON and Cfv|j-£ffiO ■*- SCA VENGER, will perve Maren Cl?a *^ s ss ° afion ' commencing Ist Novems »* ' f "—*- her and ending Ist Febrnary, 1863, tt Springfield, Tokomairiro. Terms £i 4s, and groomatre ss, for either of the horses ; to be paid at the time of service. Apply to R. KEMP.

Acclimatisation of Animals.— The following notice from the Colonial Office was published in Tuesday's Gazette by order of the Lieutenant-Go-vernor :— " The Government of Victoria (Australia) having solicited the co-operation of tha Government in procuring some specimens of the wild game of this colony, with a view to their propagation in that country, persons having any to dispose of are re-que-<t-d to communicate the particu'ars thereof, eitner to this office or to the civil commissioners of their respective divisions stating the price at whi-h they will deliver them to the civil commissioner of any inland division, or at any seaport. The following" are the •nimals most desired at present, viz. :— The eland, koodoo, hartebeest, gnu or wildebetst, (common or grey), quagga, lebra, gemsbok, bontebok, blesbok, epnngbok. But there will be no objection to purchase others, such as the bushbuck, bluebuck, duiker, steeubuck, klipsprinsrer, bleskok of either variety, &c. It will be observed, that tbe object in view is to endeavor to acclimatise and propagate in Anstral ia some of the magnificent varieties of game of this continent; and his Excellency the Lieutenant-GovernmL-nt, desires to enlist the active services both of public functionaries and private individuals, to aid him ia procuring and forwarding some of the animals above described.'— Cope Argus. A Bbavs Woman. — A. woman named Daubenton, who had resided in a small house close to the river at Cha»s3y (Seine-et-Oise) was buried two days ago in the cemetery of that town with military honors. Pour aged woman held the corners of the pail, and the cortilge was headed by a company of the National Cuard, the drums beating a funernl dirge. The cause of such honors was her having, during her life, *ared no fewer than twenty-four persons from death by droiraing. On ODe occasion, when a bridge had broken down, she threw herself three times into the jriver, and a warn to the assistance of persons who h d fallen with it. For this she received a medal trom the French Humane Society, which she al < ays wore on her left side.

The Latest Gashbaldiax Correspondence. — A Palermo journal publishes the two following letters, wMchprove the excitement of the public mind in that city : — " Vfilorous Captain of the people !— The country »alla her children to th« defence of her proper right— the completion of Italian unity. Under that inspiration I voluntarily offer you ray turee tons, Ifrrxus, Nicoles, and Joseph Palmieri, to whom I #re my blessing. Rosaue Paimeihi.'* Garibaldi replied as follows :— "Most Valorous Mofher,— l accept, stored and grateful, the offer which you make ia me of your three sons, and I am persuaded that ihe country will know how to appreciate tbe noble sacrifice, and that other Italian mothers will follow your example. When the hour ahull come, tell the three sons to whom you have trivea life that I expect them in order to be their father »nd sojnpanion,-^ fours heartily, Garibaldi"