OF HONDURtAS.


quality of animals of the above cIasm, a,
it has been already remarked, they are
chiefly such as are cornmon to most parts
of the earth. But certainly, it may
be repeated, in no part of it, if the least
care or attention he extended towards
them, can every species thrive better, or
more abundantly multiply. Within the
Spanish territory in particular, Nature has
supplied a ridi and almost bioundleo pas-
turage, and where the number of cattle and
hornes raised is prodigious. Many of the
latter, so little are lhey regarded, rehirn to
a state of wildness, and associate in inm-
mnenu! droves, from which it frequently be-
comes a task of much diiiculty and dan-
ger to reclaim them.
 Of the less familiar or unreflaimed
 kinds, which inhabit this country, we may
 begin by eiurneraling two kind of Tiger,
 the Felis Onca, or Brasilian; and the Div-
 color, or Black. The former speriea is Cx-
 tremely numerous, and often cnomnits thv