minately to range together.

Neither, excepting for the purpose of improving or refining a portion of the stock to breed from, would it be right to pamper them when young; because it would be throwing away what could be more pro- fitably expended otherwise.‘The quantity, of good aliment, necessary to fatten an ani-

mal, when young, is found to be much| greater than what would be sufficient to.

od this, when it is more advanced in life. Young animals, then, ina possession, where there is a variety of ground, and where the businesses of both rearing and fatting are pursued, should have moresucculent, coarse

and bulky herbage, than older ones of the>

same sort; and this on several accounts— their digestive powers are stronger—there is wanted in their constitution a full supply of fluid matter, and time likewise is required for the process of their growth. Coarser breeds of animals too suit with inferior

food, partly perhaps, because the progress K

not usual with intelligent husbandmen, to_ permit stock of all ages, any more than of:+, all sorts, whether kinds or breeds, indiscir-.

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