Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-01-07
American EcIiDSe .

IVUNHIS distinguished character is now in the CITY OF
IL Richmond at the stable of the Central Hotel near
opposite the Eagle Tavern where he has taken lodgings
and will remain unit! the first day of February next-A
though he has travelled through the cold and Indictment
weather and his winter dress designed by for
comfort, has an uncomely appearance yet he is fine
health and high spirits His spring suit in preparation:
he will visit the Capitol Square Due notice of the time
OF his visit will be given; and atter myself that the
Governor and Council other officers of the State the me
bers oil the Legislature, and the people generally will
attend to view and admire this champion of his raceths
Fransisco of the NationHs services NAV he had whilst
in the Metropolis and additional ,tu will be innosed
Tor second service during his spring engagement should
become necessaryHs spring term will commence AT
Diamond Grove Qny place OF residence in the county
vices will be rendered during the whole OF months
the of 15; and $50 dollars paid any time
fore its expiration, will be full discharge. Booth, his
door, will receive dollar the first visit for
admance and introduction Those brought to visit and
enjoy the performance of this celebrated character, shall
have plentiful diet furnished at reasonable price. Exten
sive and excellent pasurage will be supplied The board
of servants will be furnished gratis. shall pay the strict
attention. in order that accidents and injuries may be
prevented; but should any occur, will not be held
sponsibc He is uncommony faithful in the discharge of
his work. for of ninety that visited him the last spring,
only forty returned to enjoy second performance
dollars paid TO me in person. depotedn any of the pe
paying Banks to the credit of Walter Livingston Esq
of New York. will De satisfactory Cor full term of
Eclipse has among 10 put his reto upon the mis-
taken policy of the Old Dominion. 1t is generally admit
ted that her principles correct; yet good things
be abused and pushed to unwarantabe extent Every
thinking individual acknowledge that this the fact
wrong direction All History-Nature herself-declares
the necessity of crossing the breed of most animals but
here we have rapidly bred in the Archie stock that
il is clearly manifest that our horses are becoming
feeble, that rarely find strong enough TO carry
the weight of six year old. To aged horse OF
the turf would indeed be treat. The Virginia horses
possess uncommon speed and beauty and do believe
with the exception of their want Of power the fines
in the world. But for TO argue the mistaken policy
this time (yhen the fact is acknowledged would he
less in the extreme To prove my position it might be
only necessary to turn to the human family. View Tho
result OF marriages. made upon sordd, pccunary consider
ATOMS or TO sustain the proud arsocac influence OF am
licsyou will find the offspring feeble, and small as Lill
puans and excessively ignorant not TO know thci
knees from their elbows They nterlockcd, tina
in tracing their geneaogy You will find yourself exceed
ingly puzzled. An Archie illy put TO Archc-the pro
duce put TO Archie horseand then double in, and in
and n,surely at last you would be unable to say how
they stood related There would be greater difficulty
clearly expressing the genealogical affinity, than if yol
requested to repeat the puzzle OF my boyhood Pe
ter Pointer picked peck OF pepper-li Peter Ponte
picked peck of pepper where is the peck of pepper Pc
ter Pointer picked.'-The frequent repetition involves
you in a medley of confusion and you become unable 4
tell which Peter which Peck, which Pointer, whicl
Pepper first last. To give the mind resting
place, and the tongue opportunity OF uttering vaa
ton of sound, is it not advisable 10 have the
the fdrfamed Eclipse incorporated in the pedigree
| the Virginia stock of Race-horses? He here il
the year 1921; unfortunately for him, too afte
he had imposed the burdensome Tariff OF 1922 an'
1923 upon the liberal SouthronsThs duty was sorcl!
felt and had not been accustomed TO such cXactions
the instrument of their imposition somewhat unpopu
lar, and rather unkindly received among us.Bu he be
slowed many kind offices whilst hcrc-hc produced
sent abroad many able Ministers foreign parts W
have been relieved from spleen, and prcpar
cd to hail his returnIow useless is 1t for of my dc
gree Of talents undertake description of this Paragon
Of Horses Had the power Of illustration which Col
Benton displayed in his celebrated Anti-Bank Speech
still perfect dclineaton of the machlcss Eclipse, woul
be beyond my powcrs;I should be much puzzled 70
appropriate terms Of descriptions, the People OF the
States at this moment in their effort to discover I'll
views Of Henry Clay upon the subject Of the Bank Tn
Tariff and Internal Improvemcnt-who is very like Ion
adder in his coil for your life you cannot tell at what pa
Of his self composed ring his head is concealed-Had
the millions Of dollars that have been paid by the Southcr
States, under the niqutous operation of the Tariff Sy
temwcrc to spend II in sailing the wide Ocean owe
and in examining the Studs Of the whole world, en-
phaticaIy ask: Could do better for the Old Dominion
her sister States, than by bringing among them the re
nowncd performer Of Long sland-In conclusion may
not ask without giving offence, If my prospect Of don
better in this way would not be desperate as Wiar
Wirs chance Of success, who reposes all his hopes
elevation to the Presidency Of these United States upo
the puny efforts Of the Anu MasoncsAnd this remind
me Of sing sung in my juvenile days, which the
considered bold effort iu the line Of conticIeg--
"N When little boy,
washed all my motbef's dishesi
r Now big
= I poke finger mouthf
And pull out little hshes"
Adieu, Fellow. Citizens Sal Sed !, that Mine
will work whore the Gold glitters most.
Jan. 3. twtf-711 JAMES J HARRISON.