. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. d the small breeds. Two species of fighting cocks should be noted— the larsfe and the small breeds. The large come THE GALLINACEOUS TRIBES 239 chieriy from France and Bclj^ium, and arcbrought thence to poultry shows, where thecocks will fight with one another if they forbidden b\ law, thesecockfights are frequent, and llieauthorities pretend not to see by chance the police arrive, aperson pre\iously designated allowshimself to be arrested. Large sumsarc often staketl in these care bestowed by owne


. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. d the small breeds. Two species of fighting cocks should be noted— the larsfe and the small breeds. The large come THE GALLINACEOUS TRIBES 239 chieriy from France and Bclj^ium, and arcbrought thence to poultry shows, where thecocks will fight with one another if they forbidden b\ law, thesecockfights are frequent, and llieauthorities pretend not to see by chance the police arrive, aperson pre\iously designated allowshimself to be arrested. Large sumsarc often staketl in these care bestowed by owners onthe belligerents is amazing. A cockof the fighting species is generally-regarded and treated as a memberof the family, and if he has wonseveral victories he becomes asource of considerable birds are sent by railway fromplace to place, and arrive on thescene of combat armed with sharp-ened spurs. It often happens thatthey kill their adversaries at the first is actual maltreatment of animals, andmay be compared with Sjianish A Lo\i:u OF FLIGHTS


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