Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-03-02
Capital STATIONS.

10 c"reF an 1857, al Ny. HydN tGrdUsirS StUbieS
al Cha,lOfte Court H0"se--these three high L,ed
d"d thorough shaped Stations.
| fEStiE noted and very superior horse JANUS, has
| -H- moro of the blood of old Janus (his o. urea,
grondsirc) than any other horse living and his ac
ton SurpaSScs that of any other animal of his spc.
cIcs that the writer of this advertisement ever
saw, his dan FRwNzy only excepted. Through,
| her he has close OF old MEDLEY and old
fEAENouGmr, well of JANUS, and from his
grand dam he inhcrits the blood of oil MsRg An.
| riioNY, JOLLY RoGEE and the imported marc Bon
Nv Lass, with another cross of J>NuS-0nd
through his great grand dam, he derives his de-
scent from MoRroN's TRAVELLER and Janus. lie
is ten years old.
J,NUs was trained by VIM r. Johnson, Esquire,
10 Whois reference may be had for the character
OF the horse. He won several timcs--amonc
others at Tree Hill, when Cen La Fayettc was
'hcrc-bu aitho' real racer, with great speed, he
was very unlucky onc-somctimcs being beat,
when lie had won Il heat, by contcndirg each heat
with fresh horse. He beat tho tar-famcd HEN.
n.y. competitor of ECLIPSE, the two first heats out
oil iivc' OF one mile each, the best three in ivc
ao c""id he have been kept back, so as to throw
away heat, IL is believed that he would have won
tho race. Such was the opinion (among othcrsl
OF that model OF the Old Virginia Planter
ana sportsman, the late EpMuND IRBy, Esquire !
out III inns, and IN some other instances, his I'M
S"Ncrnabc temper caused his defeat. He is with
out b!cmiSh. The public are referred for his
character az stallion, to the Rev. Robert Hurt
oil Halifax, who kept him two seasons, and TO Mr.
I'""ci' Ihh-hccpcr at Charlotte G. H., who kept
MN last season, and TO ull who have bred from hun
Mr. Rdndolph's two best foals (YgIJow I.CKEr
and ivSitPiN) dropped in his extensive stud last
year, were both got by Janus; the first out of
'onhg FRENZY, and the last of an own sister
10 ROANOKE. For the character of Janus thc pub.
lic is referred TO Mr. james c. Dickinson of / ON
isa' who kept him the last tina, he was farm
cd out 1851
janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and DOLLAR TO the
"R""M; FORTY DOLLARS the LEAF, tn he paid ut the
STABLE door, bctOre tie mare is led nm0y: and ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS INSURANCE; the money to be paid
Whch inc mare is covered aud TO be refunded in
case the mare shall not prove in ioa provided the
mare shall have been fairly treated and not parted
from by the insurer within that time Mares that
slip their foas from i'll treatment disease or acct
dent, not entitled to the insurance money
ANY mare not proving in foal shall he covered
next season, gratis, by Janus or Gascoicuc ;t
the option of the proprietor. The winner or breed
or OF winner of plate of not less value than
1--we hundred dollars, shall also be covered traits
Inc price OF the season may be discharged by the
payment OF forty dollars before the expiration
thereof. IL will commence at the date hereof Va
entlne's Day, and terminate on the first day of Ju
y.
The following very imperfect account OF his per-
iormanccs as Il racer was furnished by Mr.. Arthur
Taylor, who trained and ran him, under the di
rcction of VIM. r. johnson, ESD
fe'Jorn'"nce Of J"n"s on the Tmf.-The spring
lie was years old, he trained and ran in
sweepstakes at Lawrcnccvillc Brunswick c. II
mile heats. which race he won at three heats: three
started; Mr. Fields mare Phillis, and Captain lar
| rlson's Ficy.
The autumn that he was three, he was trained
ana run at Jctcr's in Nottoway county, milo heats
the best in 5. In that race there were three
started; viz Sir Henry, Mr.. flares mare Rosettc,
AMI Janus. The first and second heat Jams won
ana was beaten the third by Sir Henry Is inches:
inc fourth heat Janus did not contend for and
was beaten the fifth by Henry, about clear IA
cngth.l After that race, he went on TO Tree UiIl
Nchmondl and run in a swcepsuke, two mile
heats which race he won with great ease at two
heats, beating Mr.. Earrson's Burstall and Mr. Sci
denis Filley.
lie same autumn, he won the Jockey Club az
spring Hi! Moody'si two milo heats; four started
winch race he won with ease.
The spring he four he run at Iawrcrcc
VILE, two mile heats; four started: Janus won tho
hrSt neat, and was beaten thc second not far In
thls race there were four heats and janus contend
Cd for every heat, and was not beaten much the
ast neat by ARATUs lonly two three tcctl
lie went on from thence to New Market fpntors
6urgI and IAN three mile heats, and was beaten bv
Nancy Warren.
The autumn that he four, he ran at New
Market, three mile heats, against Betscy Robert
son and BERTRAND, which race BaTsEY RoaERrsov
won. In that race Janus got lame, and has no,
been trained since. In fact he started a lame
morse: lie tell lame on his travel from Tree Kill
where he had the honor to contribute In the en-
tertainmcmt of General La Faycttc during his mas
ters absence abroad, by winning the sweepstakes
above named His speed is ncontestb!c and he
always ran honeSt-no bolting or dra,oing or Lcing
distaRced. 7
The above statement, with the exception Of one
or TWO verbal corrections, and the part between
brdckctS u is by Arthur Taylor, who trained him nm
der the direction of VIM. r. johnson, ESQ.
=, fEpIGREE.--lie was got by Sir Archy; his dam
FRENZY by SAYS CULoTTE (son OF Ccer) out of
thorough bi cd Medley and Fearnourbt marc His
grand dam, old Wj0ikin, by PrcsidcRt cut of a
iRIsrKAh SHANDY mare, and she by Janus out of
mare imported by MIR. Booth of GlouccStsr, who
also imported Janus
Iristram Shandy was got by MoRroN's TrAvrt.
LER, (Which was bred by Mr.. Crofts, and Got by
his famous Partncr.) his dam by Janus
frcS'dcnt was got by CELER, (bcst son of Janus }
ms dam by Mark Anthopy-[bcst son of our
Partner, who by Traveller, out of ScIim,
CIaskcr s. by the Godolphin ArabianI-Mark An.
thongs dam was Septima, which was rot by the
famous imported horse OTHELLo, or BLACK AND
ALL BLACK by CRAB, out Of Miss SL,MgrKt, -
The dam OF SETrMA MoLI. BRAzEx. bv
STARK, which was given to Governor OrIe bv Lord
baltimore, who received bin as a present from
fHEpgRrcK, 7. of WALES, father of the late KryG
GEORGE Sd His dam was Miss Gown.
The grand dam of President was u,cn,.,.,
BoNY Lass, by old jolly RoGEn, out Of old Bon
NY Lass, an imported mare, which was Il dcsccnJ
ant OF the Duke of ARca&cr's B5Nyy L,ss L
SMr-hTH-EAsBY-SHA WnkEs nv
HAuT.noY. y
RISALpo is also by Sir Archy, and ofthe Same
age as Janus; lie was fOalcd in 1921. His dam.
MlsS NLAND, by GRACCuUs-OuL of DrrT.rp /, /
HILYEETML "a full bred of Clockfastl- his /
dam, Young Primrose, by Wormley's King Uornd
lSon OF Bayior's Fcornought, out Of Brayl0,, XII
~ Fisher her dam the noted marc PR1MEosE. thc !
property OF DIR. HAMLroN of MAGYLANp. vnII
known 10 the gentlemen of the Turf in that Stale.
Size Q'rirnrosc) was by the imported horse Dove |
lson OF young Cadc, himself capital Stallion
got hy old Cadc, one OF the GodoiDhjn 'Arlbian,s
pest sons)-Primroscs dam, STELLA, was got Inv !
oThELLo by Crab, otherwise called Biack d. fU !
BncE; one of the most famous of the EngIish
stations, imported from ireland by C;ovrry ,,n