Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-04-06

Rnaldo 10 ten years old--he viii cover. at ees
payable oy hi'een within the season. Sl2 tho leap.
aud $50 insurance be paid and returned ON the sauo
conditions as those expressed in the OF Ja
nus nus he mas oeen since 1926 in Maryland and Della
ware where his stock are highly spoken ofRoierence
on this subject Is respectfully given to Louis McLane, Esq.
who OF one time was one OF the stockholders Rnado and
has bred from him. esa horse of vas, and great
activity. He too has bred after the dam most luckily;
for easier troers hardy and tby race horses
never eNsSuney WIN Keep lat upon what will barely
keep alive the leggy long backed Ns that
all the rage, and which fit nohiny bu long race
or collar and names whereas the scrviceabe horse
Is the quarter horse being active, speedy and
capable of breaking down the fashionable stock in hard
ride of city, even FIVE and twenty miles It's only in
race OF more than mile in harness. that the ION
ed horse be successful competitor against The
horse Heis stumbler and breaks down with his own
unwiedy weight
Rnado is OF the best running blood as will ls seen
His neck was injured by early smelling at mares His
head large but bony His body and limbs cannot be
have not finer back loin thigh and limbs. His feet are
Of the old horny and eped description, that distinguished
the Virginia horse before Col. Hoomes inundated our
country with worthless Staoas and introduced The fiat,
thin solcd, weak foot that can hardly hold shoe
and cannot travel five miles without Our old fashion
ed horses never required shooting except in hard osts
hard work, stony ground. The new stock must be
shod when not at work, or they fall lame
Ertraet Of letter from Nathan L,t5orough OF
GroSstdnd, Esq, 10 John Randolph of Roanoke, ESQ.,,
dated "CAPIroI. THE U. STATES, =
Thursday, Feb. 10, 1892. >
"Rinao Is in good health and fine SPIRITS if he shall
reach YOU as hope and trust he may in the condi-
ton that he is in have hesitation in saying that
VIII oil the finest horses
James river not excepting his sire, Sir Archy any Of
his
| "Mr. Alexander wishes 10 breed from Rnado this
spring. l think asked You in of my last letters
where would probably be his BY the way, did
no, violate certain GOLDEN RULE, by permitting Ri
naldo TO cover Miss Grafton and Rob Row ou of a6
car by Gabriel both of which missed last spring. Ii is
nevertheless right that you should be informed of the fac,
al shall feel anxious to hear that the horse has got
you safe and sound"
ErtrGct Of letter from Mark qleronder Esq of VTr-.
ginia, on o. to J. r. Of Roanoke dated
'WAsHINGToN, Feb IL 1892
81 will not tire you with politics, which l know BIO
disgusting you; but enclose the within respecting Ri
naldo, which will be pleasing.
''l think you would do wrong part with him. as T.
know of no horse in country likely equal him as
stallion His action, color and power, all him..
| Also, GAscoIGNE by ROANOKE out OF the imported
mare LADY u. by HAMDLEToNIAN, the best horse %
his day, and best grandson of OKely's Eclipse LADY G.
was The dam OF MAGICIAN [See Stud book.l Her dam
] was SIR THOMAS GAscoIGNE's famous Golden
/ Locks, which was the dam OF Lord Folcys celebrated
horse SooTnsAYER, that won the GREAT Sr. LEcnR
STAKES i'll 1911, and the DoNcAsTER next day,
and who covered in England at TWENTY FIVE GUINkAs
He stood nine successive years at .Nto-1ar-
ket-0rom 1911 to 1922, both ncluve In 1928, he was
sold 10 Russia GOLDEN LOCKS was got by that capital
son OF HIGHFIYER and famous stallion DELPINI out
oiVIoLEr by SHARK, who ranks 10 CnIL pERs and
Il ECLIPsE a She (VIoLEr) was out of DUCKS
1 CHARLOTTE, by BLANK, 1.-THE best OF the GopoL-
PHIN ARABIAN except Reguius.l CRAZE, DyeTs DIM
PIE, Bethelfs CAsTAwAY, Why Nor, ROYAL MARE.
There cannot be higher bred horse and he OF immense
power His sister FLORA is sixteen hands high. His
growth stunted by i'll usage, in 1921 when the mare
beautiful creature, not tall enough TO suit the de-
PRAYED taste Tor eggy horses-but taller than old MED
LEY or his sire GIMcRAcK, than old JANUS or Jolly
Roger. As stallion he is untricd having only covered
last privately. He is eight years old next grass
Gascoigne is now fifteen and half hands high, and
agreeably TO the rules OF measurement has grow.
Persons deceived in the height OF Gascogne by tho
difference between the his back and over
his withers, greater than in any horse such
the holiness of his crest.
He viii one hundred dollars and dollar TO the
Groom; which may be paid by sixty dollars within tho
nj tvinn r0t
bity shall be covered gratis, viz: Sally Hope Kate Kear
ney, Polly Hopkins Sally Walker, and Benne,s Blue
Ariel for permission her, Re-
atty Also provided she be not past bearing.
Most extensive pasuTage on Mr. Cardwell's plantation
upwards OF 800 acres the c. II. and much on Mr.
Randolp's Bushy Forest Estate adjoining it, Boxes and
sheds for the Mares which will be fed separately on corn
at The discretion OF the proprietor of the at
charge oil transportation, viz dollars barrel on Dan
hVer. Mares sent to foa kept in separate PaddOcks. No
other than thorough bred mares will be permitted DO
covered by Gascogne. Certificates of Pedigree must be
sent: neither will he be permitted TO than six
y mares including Mr. Randolph's, which numerous
say IL 10 70 The greatest taken Fences good
boys 10 fetch and carry the mares y 70 and Cp Posture
Valentines Day, Feb. II, 1882.
Not being able procure stand for Gascogne on his
own account or no consideration could induce his
to FARM HI the proprietor Of the horse has been inlu-
ced by his thorough confidence in Mr. Wyatt Cardwcl,
TO permit him TO cover at Charlotte c. H. where he can
often see The horse, and supeTnend occasionally his
mares, as well such may be him. Profit il
will be seem forms part of the object Guscoignes
master. He does not expect TO clear much money this
season will pay the horses the expense advcr
Using For, after his shall have been covered
and such as he will receive gratuousy there will
main very lew vacancies. and those probably will fill
ed up The mares Gascoigne will be kept excl-
siyely on Mr. Randoph's Busliy Forest estate, where
boxes and sheds erecting for them The pasurage is
extremely hne-chiey highland (allhough there arc ex-
ensive low grounds also which the proprietor deems very
injurious TO horses alter the month of June) very fine
and never iaing streams OF through the enclosures
which are now dividing with view of keeping only
avery few mares in each II is impossible them 10
thrive IN herds; 10 say nothing OF risk loas Mares with
oals not mixed with empty mares, and any particularly
vicious or dsempered mare will be home. Servants
boarded gratis who their as highly
as tcis masters please, the oil the and charge
OF transportation. Mr. Cardwell viii 10 the mares
mat are sent TO Goscognc in like those
Janus The public may place unlimited reliance his
fidelity aud sagacity.
! Charlotte Court House, adjacent TO which is Bushy
crest lies on e great mail stage road from the City of
Washington TO Columbia in s. c. and Augusta in Georgia.
stage leaves Fredericksburg three times week. and
passes by it, and through Mr.. Randopbs Ferry Mid
die Quarters within half mile OF bis door, where also
"ll stand Peacock by Roanoke, of Roanoke by Foi-
zei, (bafsO the best OF his dayhis dam COrne
la diam OF Gacchus) by Tylers Chsncleer, the best
son OF OLD Wildair out of Vanity by Ceer Mark Antho-
ny--Joly RoReriuporisd horse Silver Eye, the proper
~ oil Samuel Du Val, Esquire who covered in 1866 at
lhree Pounds and Forty Sbiugs-Hs get were remark
able for their spirit
JOHN RANDOLPH, Of Roanoke.
Roanoke Feb. IL, 1892.
PS have colt by Gascoigne out Of Roanoke, oaIed