Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-03-23

Ssaz1e>r$aSfz8 to be one ofthe best sons OF
SIR PETER TEAZLE, uaqaestion4biy the 6eSt
Stallion in England, will stand this season, at
MichauX's Ferry, on James River, in Powhatsn
county, about 80 miles above Richmond, 3 miles
from Goochland Courthouse, and IL miles from
Powhatan Courthouse-and as the times are
difficult, and money less plenty, he will cover
at the low price of FORTY DOLLARS the sea.
son, which will commence on the LIST March,
and end the LIST August-very extensive and
good pas urage, and the advantage of fresh
cut Glover, from the adjoining plantation OF
William Walthall, with separate lots for mares
and fos.s, and servants board, Sratis-but when
mares are, by direction, fed with grain, a rea-
sonablc charge will be made--Great atten-
ton shall be paid, and care taken, but we viii
not be responsible for escapes or any kind OF
accidents.
Mares may be covered by the leap at FIF-
TEEN DOLLARS, cash, sent with them-or by
insurance at seventy dollars, (which must GER
tainly be paid II the properly in the mare is
changed. I've recommend 10 gentlemen at a
distance, 20 send their mares before they foai.
as small, safe lots viii be provided for the ac-
commod..tIon ofsuch, and will afford them the
chance Oh earlier colts next year. With each
mare gentlemen will send halfn dollar 70 the
Groom, and if they please note for forty dol
lars, payable at Christmas next, which note
may be discharged with ten pounds, ii paid on
vi bStOIS lSl Vi Au.ouSl.
SIR hurry is ola beautiful brown c3lor--
in form, unexceptionablc--15 hands ) inches
high, with extraordinary great powers His
Pedigree and Performances on the turf q
now 200 well known TO need detail, but can &c
seen on reference to the Racing Calendars and
General Stud ok)-sutiice 1t II say, ,hat ha
was one ~ the best Racers IN England aarticu-
larry for heats and heavy weights L. bioot., IN
terior to no horse Ill the wofiI, being got b. Sir
Peter of Mafron nv a fro ND
all the tayorite and besl blosd of England, viz.
-Godolphn Arabian, Culisl Arabian, Places
Whites turk, Bartiets CRiiders, Devonsbirs
Childers, Rsguhs, M&rsk. Eyatchem, Old Fox.
Tartar, Herod and higlri, and with truth.
1t may be SAID, that he equal, If not superior
TO any morse that ever WAS IN ,rted, and cost
more money. His STOCK are .uu sized and ike
hiinsel', rega.rs>b!y tine ten pereu md thrifty
--ai'aost as d2cile Us sPanieis, and probably,
easier 20 b.caA th.n any otaer coits--From
The sample Thch tho public have seen ON the
1 urf, ticr- can Be no dOJbt OF their being RAJ
cers-Ss nonly have starr III, md Ave OF them
are winners Us stated below.
JACOB MICHAUX
WILLIAM WALrNALL.
Feb. lst, 1912.
Mr. Thomas Friend Wilson'S colt. the Ped
lar, won the the Jockey Club Purse IL Amelia
and last .il artcs three times, and won every
race with ease.
Mr.. joan Drummond's flIey won the three
year old Sweepstakes at Bt.deid, in the IN
1910, and in 1911, the Jockey Club Purse Il
WilliamsborOugh
Mr.. William liaxalPs colt Sir Uea,y. won the
Cup tor2 years old a. Fairiiel .al .ast SPRING.
| anotAer Silver Cup az sar necc
And MS colt Sir Al aca the Jockey C,,,b
Purse al Fairfield in -,ss Spring, at three hssts
in The Fall he AGAIN contcnded at TIN, sarne
ground, TO- he Jockey Club Purse, runri,o 90
| miles-thc two irst, dead heats, W.T., AR.
| Moseby's DCroc-the third heat ne Won. and
was bea en- the 4tn and 5-h hcats b. Nh John
sons Maria and Mr.. Wynn's Malviua But re
afterwards won the Jockey Club Purse at Nor
folk, at two heats, beating both Mare and Nal
vlna-and last Sprlng again won the Jockey
Club Purse at Fairfield. NJ William Dan
bridges Black Fhly, out OF Sp9l, won a. ,bree
year old Sweeps .6es last Fa,l at FairfieiU-
The Pedlar and Sir Ahred .rc both out Of n D.
med mares; which is believed TO be the b, st
cross ~ Virginia 20 pf1duca speed and lott,In.
III England, the Buzz'ad mares :..e Cross
sed with the SIR Peter biJJi with great sue
cess.
CO Mars wiz, with great care, be taken a.
cross the erTy, gratis. a.