Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-25

4 - TALLlONS-Seyeral CA pIrAL SrALL,oNs IN
~ SAFE: among them the noted and very superior
morse JANUS, who has OF the blood Of old JANUS
(hs gggrandsirehan any other horse living, and whose
action SURPRISES that OF any other animal Of his species
mar the writer oil this advertisement saw, his dam
| FRENZY only excepted. Through her he has close
cross OF old MEDLEY and old PARAMOUNT, a. we'll
as oil JANUS, and from his grand dam he inherhs the
blood oil old MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY RoaER, and
Tue imported mare BoNNY LASS with another cross OF
JANus-and through his great grand dam, he derives
ms descent from MoRToN's TRAVELLER and JANUS.
He is ten years old
JANUS was trained by WIN. 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 alho'
real racer, with great speed, he a very unucky
one sometimes being beat, when he had won a he at
by contending each heat with fresh horse He beat
the fsr-fained HENRY. competitor of ECLIPSE, the
two hrst heats out OF i've, of mile each the best
three In hve aud could he have been kept back SO as
to throw away heat is believed that he would have
won the race: lSuch was the opinion (among others)
OF that model OF the Old Virginia Planter end Sports
man. the late EDMUND IRBY, Esauirel But In this.
and in some other instances, his ungovernabe temper
caused his defeat. He is without bemi.h. The pub.
lie are referred for his character stallion to the
Rev. Robert Hurt Of Halifax, who kept him two sea-
sons, and to MIR. Cardwel, Inn-keeper at Charlotte c.
H. who kept him last season. and to all who have bred
from him. Mr. Randoph's two best foas yellow
JACKET and PysHPIN) 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 RoA NoK 4, out of the imported
mare LADY G. BY HAMnLEroNIAN, the be IT horse Of
his day and bes, grandson of O'Keliys Eclipse. LADY
t. was the dam OF MAGICIAN. (See Stud Book.) Her
dam was SIR THOMAS GAsCoIGNE's famous mare
Golden Locks, which the dam Of Lord Foey's cele-
brated horse SoorHsAYER, that won the GREAT ST.
LEGER STAKES In 1911, and the DoNcAsrER STAKES
next day, and who covered in England at TWENTY
FIVE GUINEAs a mare. He stood nine suecessipe
years at .Ne,p .Morket-(irom 1914 TO 1922 both in
elusive.) In 1928 he was sold to Russia. GOLDEN
LOCKS was got by that capital ron Of HIoHFLYER, and
famous stallion DELrINI, out OF VIOLET by SHARK,
who ranks next TO CHILDERs and Ec LIpsE as racer
She (VIoLEr) was out Of QU1cK's CHARLOTTE by
BLANK, 1.-THE best son of the GopoLPHIN Arabian ex-
cept Reguitisl CRAB, Dyer's DIMpLr, BetheI's CAsr
AWAY, WHY Nor Royal MARE. There cannot be a
higher bred horse and he is OF immense power. His
sister M!LLA is sixteen hands high. His growth
stuned by i'll usage, in 1924, when the mare was sent TO
horse, where he was foaed. He is most beautiful
creature not tall enough to suit the present depraved
taste for eggy hor but taller than old MEDLEY or
As Stallion he is untried, having only covered last
year privately He is eight years old next grass.
ini bay well marked, got by RoANoxE out of Miss
RYLAND by GRACIOUS -DUErrE by SILvERrAIL
son oil CLoc KFAsr) her dam, VANITY. by old CO.
LER-MARK-ANTHoNr-ol jolly RoGEr-Du.
VaPs imported horse Silver Eye. This is an uncom-
monty fine horse, upwards of fifteen hands high.
Aiso' PHENOMENON by ROANOKE, out of young
JANus) by President, (son of old Ceier)-TRIsrRAM
SHANDY by Morons Traveller; his dam by old IA :
NUs-JANUs-out of Mr. Booths imported mare
PREsIpEST's dam was got by MARK ANTHONY, out
OF Hardimans BoNNY, which was got by old JOLLY
ROGER out of the imported mare BoNNY Lass; she
was descended from the Duke of ANcAsrER's BoNNY
Lass by SNIP-LATH (son of the Godolphin Arabian)
casey SNAKE-GREY WILKES by HAUrBoY.
PHGNoMENoN is a fine bay, upwards of fifteen hands
high, four years old next grass.
Also, WILDFIRE, fine chestnut, very large, four
years old last grass got by ROANOKE out of ches
nut mare WILDFIRE, which was by GRACIOUS out of
young EvERLAsrING, and she by SANS CuLorrEs
out Of old EvERLAsTING
Also, BLACK WARRIoUR, twelve years old last grass.
got by the imported horse Merryfsld out of the i'm
ported mare Phiadelpha-s was got by Washington,
Sson OF SIR PETER TEAzLE, out Of own sister to
IRUMPATER,) her DAM Miss TorTERIDGE, By that
favorite son OF ECLIPSE, DUNGANNoN, out of MAR
CELIA by MAMBRINo-she out of MEpEA by
>wEETBRIAR, the best horse and stallion of his day-
angeticd by SNAP, Regulus, BartleWs Childers-dam
Of the TWO TRUE BLUES.
N. b. To his Mambrino blood, through Messenger
the Long Island Eclipse owes his powers. MIR. Ran
dolph gave flOO Virginia currency (6s TO the doIlar
Tor Black Warriour when yearing, at Mr.. Dunlop's
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,
colts, and fllies Terms low, and any credit given vn
good security-the owner having no further use for
them.
IL ROANOKE is dead.
Apply Qf by letter, postpaitD to
JOHN MARSHALL, Esq. at
Charlotte c. Fl. Va. Nov. 1, 1881. 5O-tDec.Ist
IN: b. The above pedigrses are authentic and may
ha aIaAhn