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 WILL stand the present season, at the w stable of the subscriber, in the town of Ltchfeld. This horse is coal black Arabi- an' and was imported by Capt. Wolcott Chauncey, in the U. S. ship Ontario, in 1924. The following letter from Capt. Chauncey. gives the whole history of this valuable horse:

 Ne,o- York. April 18th, 1927. Dear Sir---The black stud horse Amuruth, belong ing to me, bought from Col. Warrington, English Consul at Tripoli. Col. w. had bought him a few weeks before from the Arabs, who accompanied the Caravan from Nubia. Amuruth had followed its dam, and unweaned when bought by the Colonel. He was pronounced by all the Arabs from the interi- or, to be of the esteemed mountain breed of horses, never growing arge but highly valuable for their do- cility, hardness, and speed. received him on board of the U. S. ship Ontario, at Tripo, late in the year 1922. He was landed at Port Mahon for some time, again taken board, and landed at New-York, in 1924. During the long time and came on the coast in the winter season. All of this he bore with apparent ease and perfect docily an' Sir with regard Gy XO"r %o, o6sdent serySot Capt. Dasiel Smith, Jr.

 In addition to the above, we give the fol- lowing additional testimony in his favor, being copies of letters from Dr.. Wm. Swift, sur geon of the U' s. Navy, and John N. Todd, to Capt. Chauncey:

 Veao- XOTE, Apr1E 27th 1897. Capt. Wolcott Chauncey:

 Dear Sir---The beautiful black stud horse which you purchased at Tripoli of Col. Warrington the British Consul at that Regency, when we were there in 1922, and which we brought home with so much care in the U. s. ship Ontario, is, I am pleased to learn, about to be rendered subservient to the im- provement of our breed of horses in this counry--- That he may fully answer the high expectations form- ed of him, and reward your persevering exerons in procuring and preserving noble animal for the use and benefit of our counrymen is the sincere wish of Your friend and obt servant,

 VIM. SWIFT, Surgeon z. s. Nary.

 Nev- Fork, May 18th, 1928. Dear Sir---As it regards your horse, have a per- feet recollection of the circumstances under which you purchased him. Your object was to procure tine finest in Trpoli, and after examining the best in the Bashaw s stables, the preference was given to this which understood at the time was selected by Col. Warrington, the English Consul out of great number brought from the interior for sale. He was at the time universally acknowledged by the best utg. es to be colt of Uncommon promise.

 Very sincerely and respectfully, am, Sir, your ob't servant, JOHN N. TODD. Capt. ". Chnuncey.

 7erms---Five, and eight dollars, and insur- ance by agreement.

 Good pasture provided for mares, and eve ry reasonable attention paid, but the subscri- Der will not be liable for accidents or escapes.

 OLIVER s. WOLCOTT. Litchfeld, Mag 19, 1929 4s