The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1829-01-08

The Erglish Embassy is gong TO give Mrs
! Adams splend,d ball on NV Years day e.
vcuing some Of the brightest beauties Of the
age are TO be present II will be replH III
| fra re 8, icndor The Vice President has arr
| lived. He looks remarkably well. aud has
quite recovered from his eyere sickness. Wha
can the female world Of New York coniri-
butte in tine shape Of bright eyes smiling cheeks
| lovely faces, papitating bosoms OF snow, and
love inspiring little feet, and delicate an.
cIes TO the great Jackson inauguration bail J A.
! dieu.
900
! from the Natches Ariel, Dec. H..
The Great Match Race.--Ihe tllo"l spof-
live aud well written account of TIE Match
Race will we think be highly acceptable TO the
admirers of line horses aud the sport OF the
turf
The match rare bctveen four two years
old colts, was run on Thursday the 4th inst
oversthe Askorage Tract, near tlis place, for
$1,000.
RED RoyEk, by Pdc0iet, raised and entered
bv Cal. 4. t.. Blngaman ;$50u-riders dress,
red cap red Nareno jacket, with blue sleeves
aud white pantaloons. ST1cKH"lpEs, by STOCK
hotter. entered bv Mr.. Charles Perkins, $500
riders dress black car, green jacket and van
falcons PAuL PAY, 10y PacOleH, raised and
rnterad hv Mr. George u. Banks, 'sb0u-rlder' 5
dress btuc cap and Jacket. white panieloons.
GroRGE W ,snISGroS, by Madison, entered by
d. Lelnael 2. Gus,in, S50G--rider's dress, red
cap aud jacket.
i When the word from the Judges stand was
given TO horse the four bs6n,itui ansaS, I'll
native Missis. lppians, were led up uv their res.
ptctive kecpsis, with their riders mounted, aud
only seemed 10 wait the signal for starting, At
Tins moment, the knowing oneG Surrounded
Stakeholder, aud from their anxiety to wager
largely on him against the field, II VAS sup
posed BY those who Wer" willing to hes, and
who protested no skill in finding flushed parts,
thai he was he horse Tor their money, x ''SrocK-
HOLDER against the field, w!,o will or are, WAS
head from many wbo had but little stock
to spare .--GFoRoE WAsuINGroN. tho a noble
aamr, seemed TO have but few iriends, and those
We're more wordy that willing TO stake up.
" The RYp RoykR stood we'll upon his feet aud
manifested but little Impotence. but still AS Ne
would occasionally champ his bit and throw a
side long giau'r upon his advcrsaries there was
the true plraflcal lare from his eye, aud a GER
D tain determination in his manner, which
toll plainly he would be powerful comPeti
10 tor
PAuT Pay was the last 10 make hi appear.
!, spce. \ moment before starring he" popped in
, evidently without any intention 10 " intrtde'
but merely to the thing was faiiIy done
:, will bet, said genteelly dressed aud modest
!, hooking man, fifty that the Adams colts beat
the Jackson. They must run better. then re-
piled n coarse red bearded man, With an on
whip ppon his shoulder. than Adams has
what that's you say mister, asked another, RI
bowing himself through the crowd, you will bel
fifty that the Adams colts beat the Jackson say
any Thing in the waV OF clothes, 1--WE Jackson
= men are in funds you know in thar line) and III
i 90 it,-go. said the judges, and away went The
horses-PdH Pry. not that it ~a2 dny busiats
l0f his tho, iook the lead in handsome style, and
the blne cap aud blue plaid jacket showed
beautifully ashe led ofT-Red eeer, hard i,
hand was hasging upon his heels plungina des
peiatel, and in all the pride OF consciou,
u strength. George Washington followed next
p and WINS only few feet in the Rover
rear, bni the favolite Stakeholder was tar be
hind. vet gaining upon the balance At ever,
jump at the end OF the first halt mile Stockhol
;, der had passed Washington and was rather un
~ rcmcnionsy ttruding upon Faul Pry--
who was yielding the tract to his bro he, -parti
aan the Rover in a iew jumps Paul WAS asteri
- and Rover and Stakeholder, side BY side eau
A. underthe lash. I'm be id shouted a raw-bone,
m rosin-hcel If your MIR. Adams Rover, ant lai,
70 ns cold az Il tater, by that thare Jackson Stock
h. holder hurse--no~ csmc the tug OF war, the
"a entered the quarter itch locked as we of IN
- club say, and blanket would have cnvere
both anxiety vas nov at its zenith. each shon
ed tor his horse, " ashngtnn was evidently dis
'sncrd and many thought that Paul Priv. hr
- popped in lor the last time. As tho in,peiled h
S, The same power, the Rover aud Stnckholde
continued side by side until they passed Il,
polls. In Ii few moments il was announced b
the Judges dead heat.
W Two one was now freely offered upo
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