Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-18

the same at any time. JOEL WATKINS,
EA'or Of Jas. Walker. deed.
Nov. 1. 50-f
lSTALLioNs.--Severai CAPITAL srALLIoNs for
~ sale: among them the noted and very superior
horse JANUS, who has OF the blood of old JANUS
hs gandsire)han any other horse living and whose
action surpasses that OF any other animal OF his species
that the writer OF this advertisement ever saw his dam
FRENZY only excepted. Through her he has n close
cross OF old MEDLEY and old FEARNoUoHr, rs we'll
as Of JANUS, and from his grand dam he inherits the
blood oil old MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY ROGER, and
the imported mare BoNNY LASS, with another cross OF
JANUs-and through his great grand dam, he derives
his descent from MoRroN's TRAVELLER and A MIS-
He is ten years old.
| JANUS was trained by VIM. r. johnson, ESQUIRE 10
whom reference may be had for the character of the
morse a he won several times among others at Tree
HILL when General La Fayete there but altho'
real racer, with great speed he was very unlucky
one-sonetmes being beat, when he had won a heat,
by contending each heat with fresh horse He beat
the far-iamed HENRY, competitor Of EcL1psE the
two first heats out Of five, Of one mile each the best
three In ve and could he have been kept back so as
throw away heat, tits believed that he would have
won the race. lSuch was the opinion (smong ohers)
of that model OF the Old Virginia Planter and Sports
man. the late EDMUND IRBY, Esquire But in this
and in some other instances, his ungovernable temper
caused his defeat. He is without blemish The pub.
lie are referred for his character stallion to the
Rev. Robert Hurt OF Halifax, who kept him two sea-
sons, and TO Mr. Cardwe, Inn-keeper Charlotte C.
H. who kept him last season. and TO all who have bred
from him. Mr.. Randoph's two best foals (YELLow
JACKET and PUsHPIN) dropped in his extensive stud
last year, were both got by Janus; the first Young
FRENZY, anu The last out OF sister 10 RoA r.
Also, GAscoIGNE, by RoANoKE K, out of the imported
mare LADY G. by HAMBLEroNIAN, the best horse of
his day and best grandson of O'Key's Eclipse LADY
| q. was the dam Of MAGICIAN. (See Stud Book) Her
dam was SIR THOMAS GAscoIaNK's famous mare
Golden Locks, which the dam of Lord Foie cee-
brated horse SooTHsAYER, that the GREAT ST.
LEGER STAKES In 1911, and the DoNcAsrER STAKES
next day, and who covered in England at TwENrY-
FIVE GUINEAs mare. He stood nine successive
years at .Neto Mdrket-(from 1914 TO 1922 both in.
/ In Russia CO.
LOCKS was got by that capital con of HIGHFLYER and
famous stallion DELrINI, out of VIOLET by SHARK,
She (VIoLET) was out of QUIcK's CIrARLorrK bv
BLANK, 1.-THE best son OF the GoDoLPHIN Arabian ex
cePt Regufusl CRAB, Dyers DIMPLE, Bethelrs Cast.
AWAY, WHY Nor, ROYAL MARE. There cannot be A
higher bred horse, and he is OF immense power His
sister camilla is sixteen hands hg;. His growth was
stuned by Ill usage, in 1924 when the sent TO
horse, where he was foaied He is a most beautiful
creatures not tall enough to suit the present deprayed
taste Tor Ieggy hores-but taller than old MEDLEY or
his sire GiMcRAcx. than old JANUS, or jolly Roger
AS Stallion he untried having only covered last
year privately He is eight years old next grass.
Also, seven years old next grass, RrLANp, beauti-
inl bay, well marked. got by ROANOKE out of Miss
son OF CLocKFAsT,) her dam, VANITY, by old CO.
LER-MARK-AN THoNY-old jolly RoGER-Du-
Vals imported horse Silver Eye. This is an uncom-
monty fine horse, upwards Of fifteen hands high
Also, PHENOMENON by ROANOKE, out of Young
FRENZY by GRAccHus -MINIKIN, <grand dam oil
JANUs) by President, (son of old Celer)-TRIsrRAB,
SHANDY BY Morton's Traveller; his dam by old ia
NUs-JANUs-out of Mr.. Booths imported mare
pREsIDENT's dam was got by MARX ANTHONY, out
OF Hardiman's BoNNY, which was. got by old JOLLY
ROGER, out OF the imported mare BoNNY LASS; she
was descended from the Duke of ANcAsrERs BoNNY
Lass by SNIP-LATH (son of the Godolphn Arabian)
EAsBY SNAKE-GREY WILKES by HAUrBoY
PHENOMENON is fine bay, upwards Of iite en- hands
| high seven years old next grass.
| Also, WILDrIRE, fine chestnut, very large four
years old last grass, got by RoANoKE out of the ches
nut mare WILDFIRE, which was by Ora ccIfUs out Of
young EVERLASTING, and she by SANS CULoTTEs
out Of old EvERLAsTING.
Also, BLACK WARRroUR, twelve years old last grass
got by the imported horse Merryfied out of the inn.
ported mare Philadelphia she was got by Washin pton
(son oil SIR PETER TEAzLE, out Of an own sister 10
LRUMPATER9 her dam, MISS ToTTERIDGE, by that
iavorite son OF ECLIPSE, DUNGANNoN, out OF MAR
CELIA by MAMBRINo-she out of MEpEA by
SwEETDRIAR the best horse and stallion of his day
.Sngef'cd by SNAP, Reguus, Bartletts Childers-dam
of the TWO True BLUES.
N. b. To his Mambrino blood, through Messenger,
the Long Island Eclipse owes his powers MIR Ran.
aolPh gave tioo virginia currency, (6s to the dollar
for Black Warriour, when yearng, at Mr. DunIop's
sale.
II not previously sold, they will be shown ON the
Capitol Square on the day Of the meeting OF the vr-
| ginia Assembly
Also for sale, many thorough bred brood mares.
colts, and fles Terms low, and any credit given on
good security-the owner having no further use for
| them.
| ~ RoANoK f is dead.
Apply Ut by letter, postpaid to
Charlotte C. II. Va Nov /, 1881. So~,D Dec
| IN. Is. The above pedigrees are authepic and NAV
be relied on. r of Roanoke /
p 3. There is mistake in the age OF Ryland caus-
cd by confoundDg him with his elder brother A
similar mistake in the age Of Phenomenon They are
both four years old next grass.
Mr. Randolphs health and pursuits do not permit him
70 be troubled with letters visits the subject OF
horses The public has ALWAYS been referred 10 hi,
agent and not TO himself Mr.. II. does not attend 10
business lie takes in unpaid letters, unless sc-
qusnted With the hand writing of the superscription-
Ia de ad Latte her.
in the Post Office
| Nov. 18Th, 1881.
MOTICE The Trustees Of IVashington Henry
lN deademy In the County OF Hanover, are snxiou.
10 dispose OF their Lot esy privilege % Ja,e 900
granted them by The last Virginia Legislature Gee
session esn 2II and will do accommodating tsrmp
hppnsasn 70 be made, 10 person, or through bt eb-