Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-15

~ sales among them the noted and very superior
morse JANUS who has more of the blood Of old JANu,
his gggrandsirehsn any other horse living and whose
acon surPasses that OF any other animal OF his specie.
that the writer Of this advertisement ever ga w. his dam
FRENZY on'y excepted. Through her he has close
as oil JANUS, and from his grand dam he inhers the
blood oil old MARK ANTHONY, JOLLY RoGxR, aud
ne ,npoea mare BoNEf Lass, with another cross oil
9ANus-ana through his great grand DAM he derives
his descent from MoRroN's TRAvELLER and JANUS
He is ten years old.
JANUS was trained by VIM. r. johnson, Esquire, to
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse. he won several times among others at Tree
Hill, when General La Fayette was there-but altho'
real racer, with great speed he a very unlucky
one sometimes being beat, when he had won a heat
by contending each heat with fresh horse He beat
the far-iamed HENRY, competitor of ECLIPSE the
TWO his' meats out oil hive, Of one mile each the best
to throw away heat, tits believed that he would have
won tnefsee lSnch was the opinion (among otherr)
oil that model OF theOld Virginia Planter and Sports
man the late EDMUND lRBY, Esquire But in this
and in some other instances, his temper
caused his defeat. He is without biemi.b Tho pub
Tic are referred Tor his character as stallion, to the
Rev. Robert Hurt oil Halifax, who kept him two sea-
sons, and TO Mr. Cardwel nn-keeper at Charlotte c.
H., who kept him last season. and TO all who have bred
from him. Mr.. Randoph's two best foals (YnLLow
JACKET and PUsHPIN) dropped in his extensive stud
last year, were both got by Janus; the first out of Young
Frenzy, and the last out of sister to RoANoKE
Also, GAscoiGNE, by Roanoke, out of the imported
mare LADY u. BY HAMBLEToNIAN, the best horse of
his day and best grandson Of O'Key's Eclipse Lazy
q. was the dam of MAGICIAN. (See Stud Book) Her
dam was SIR THOMAS GAscoIoNE's famous mare
Golden Locks which was the dam of Lord Foieys
brated horse SooTHsAYER, that won the GREAT ST.
LEGER STAKES in 1911, and the DoNcAsrEn STAKES
next day, and who covered in England at TWENTY
FIVE GUINEAs mare. He stood nine successive
years at Weto .hnrket-(from 1914 TO 1922 both in.
cusivc.) In 1928 he was sold to Russia GoLprN
LOCKS was got by that capital ron of HIGHFLYER, and
Famous stall on DELPINI, out OF VIOLET by SHARK
who ranks next TO CHILDERs and ECLIPSE as a racer
She (VIoLST) was out OF DUCKS CHARLOTTE by
BLANK, 1.-The best son Of the GopoLPHIN Arabian ex-
cept RegutusI CRAB, Dyer's DIMPLE, Bethers CAST.
AWAY, WHY Nor, Royal MARE. There cannot be a
higher bred horse, and he is Of immense power Hi.
sister CAMILLA is sixteen hands high. His growth
suned by I'LL usage, in 1924, when the sent
hcrse, where he was foaled. He is a most beautiful
creature, not tall enough TO suit the present depraved
taste for leggy hores-but taller than old MEDLEY or
ms sire GIMCRAcK, than old JANUS, o Jolly Roger.
AS Stallion he is untried, having only covered last
year privately. He is eight years old next grass
Also, seven years old next grass, RYLANp, beauti-
iui bay, well marked, got by ROANOKE out Of Miss
RYLANp by GRACIOUS -DUErrE by SILvERrAIL,
ison oil CLocKFAsTo her dam, VANITY, by old CE-
L LEn MARK,ANrfos,Y-old JOLLY RoeEn-Du-
vars imported horse Silver Eye. This is an uncom-
monty fine horse, upwards of fifteen hands high
:, Also PHG NoMENoN by ROANOKE, out of young
FRENZY by Gracious -MINIKIN, grand dam o.
JANUsD by President, (son of old CeIer)9TRIsrRANI
SHANpY by Moron's Traveller; his dam by old ia
NUs-JANUs-out of Mr.. Booths imported mare
PREsIDENTs dam was got by MARX ANTHONY; out
of Hardiman's BoNNY, which was got bv old Joy Nv
ROGER, out OF the imported BoNNT Lass; she
was descended from the Duke of ANCAsTER's BoNNY
Lass by SNIP-LATH (son of the Godophin Arabian)
casey SNAKE-GREY WILKES by HAUrBoY.
PHENOMENON is fine bay, upwards OF fifteen hands
high, seven years old next grass.
Also, WILDFIRE, fine chestnut, very large, four
years old last grass got by RoANoKE the ches-
nut mare WILDFIRE, which was by GRACIOUS out Of
young EvERLAsrING, and she by SANS CULoTrEs
out OF old EVERLASTING
Also, BLACK WARRIoUR, twelve years old last grass
got by the imported horse Merryied, of the i'm
ported mare Philadelphia sho got by Washington,
(son OF SIR PETER TEAzLE, out Of an own sister TO
TRUMPATER) her dam, Miss ToTTERIpoE, by that
favorte son of ECLIPSE, DUNGANNoN, out of MAR
CELIA by MAMBRINo-she out Of MEDEA by
SwEETBRIAR, the best horse and stallion of his day.
angelica by SNAP, Reguus, Bartletps Chiders-dam
of the TWO True BLUES.
N b. To his Mambrino blood, through Messenger
the Long Island Eclipse owes his powers Mr. Ran.
doPh gave ElOO Virginia currency, (6s the dollar
for Black Warrour, when yearling, at MIR. Dunlop
sale.
II not previously sold, they will be shown on the
Capitol Square on the day Of the meeting OF the vir-
GINA Assembly.
Also for sale, many thorough bred brood mares
coils, and hes. Terms low, and any credit given on
good security-the owner having no further use for
them
~ ROANOKE is dead.
Apply (if by letter, pospad) to
JOHN MARSHALL ESQ at
Charlotte G. II. Va Nov. /, 1881. 5O-tDecIst
IN. b. The above pedigrees authentic and may
be relied on. j. II. of Roanoke.l
PHVHE subscriber haviOg leased hi. farm, lying