Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23
Hxfraef = fsn~ from Nathan Lsy6oroueh, of
G,assfo"d Esq TO John Randolph Of Roanoke. Esq.

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naido Is In good health aud fine spirits; and il he shall
reach YOU as hope and trust he may the same condi-
uon hat ne Is now n have hesitation in saying, that
you VIII have one oil the finest horses on the South side of
James river not excepting his SIRE Sir Archy, any of
his sons.
MIR. Alexander wishes 10 breed from RinalIo this
spring. think asked you in one of nv last letters
where would probably be his STAND. BY the way did
not violate certain GOLDEN RULE by permitting Ri
nado to cover Miss Grafton aud Rob Roy out Of an Os-
car by Gabriel both of which missed last sprng II Is
nevertheless right that you should be informed of The fact
VI shall feel anxious TO hear that the horse has rot to
you safe and sound'' 90
Ertraet Of letter from uark Hereunder Esq or PR;
g"''a' gu. O. to-. n. Of Roanoke, dated
:, 49, "WAsHINGToN, Feb. IL, 1892
al will not tire you with politics. which know to be
disgusting to YOU but enclose the within respecting Ri
naido, which VIII be more pleasing.
81 think you would do wrong 10 mart with him no r
know oil no horse in our country likely equal him as n
STATION sis action, color and power, all him.
mare LADY by HAMpLEToNIAN, the best horse Of
his day, and best grandson oKellys Eclipse LADY G.
was the dam OF MAGICIAN tSee Stud book.l Her dam
was SIR THOMAS GAscoIGNE's famous mare Golden
Locks which was the dam of Lord Foley's celebrated
horse SooTHsAYER, that won the GREAT ST. LEcEn
STAKES in 1911, and the DoNcAsrER STAKES next dav
and uncovered in England at TWENTY FIVE GUINEAs
mare ne stood nine successive gears at Nctc- Mar
6ef-(.om 1914 TO 1922, both ncusive In 1928 he was
sold to Russia. GOLDEN Loo was got by that captoh
son oil HIcHFLYER, and famous stallion DELpINI Out.
ofVIoLEr by SHARK, who ranks next TO CHrLpERs and
ECLIPSE as racer. She (vIoLET) was out of OuIcK's
CHARLOTTE, by BLANK, [thc best son OF the GopoI--
pIIN ARAniAN, except Rcgul,w CRAZE, Dyer's DIM
IL
There cannot be ahgherbrcd horse, and he is immense
power His sister Flora is sixteen hands high Hs
growth was sunted by i'll usage in 1924 when The marc
was sent 10 horse, where lie oaled. He is most
beautiful creature not tall enough the present de-
PRAYED taste for leggy horsesbu taller than old MED
LEY or his sire GIMcRAcK, than old JANUS, or jolly
Roger AS stallion he is untricd, having ONLY
last year privately He is eight years old next grass
Gascogne is now fifteen and half hands high, and
agrecably TO the rules of has more TO grow
Persons are deceived in tho height of Gascogne by tho
difference between the measure over his back and over
i i'm any horse
the holiness OF his crest.
He will hundred dollars and dollar to the
Groom which may be paid by sixty dollars within the
season. Any winner breeder of winner of respccta-
biy shallbe covered gratis, viz Sally Hope Kate Kear-
And one hundred dollars will be paid the proprietor of
Ariel for permission to her. and TO the owner of Re-
atty also, provided she be not past bearing.
Most extensive pasturage Mr.. Carlwells plantation
upwards oil 3ooacres near the c. H. and much Mr.
Randophs Bushy Forest Estate adjoining it, Boxes and
sheds Tor the Mares which will be fed separately on corn
at the discretion of the proprietor of the at cost and
charge OF transportation, viz two dollars barrel Dan
other than thorough bred will be permitted 10 be
covered by Gascognc. Certificates of Pedigree must BIO
sent: neither will he be permitted to than six
" mares including Mr.. Randophs, which numerous
say IL to 20 The greatest taken. Fences good and
boys TO fetch and carry the mares to and from Pasture
Valentines Day, Feb. IA, 1882.
Not being able procure a stand for Gascoigne on his
own account or consideration could induce master
TO FARM HIM. the proprietor Of the horse has been ndu-
ced by his thorough confidence in Mr. WYATT Car,lwell
TO permit himto Charlotte c. H. where he can
often the horse supentend occasionally his own
Mares as well as such as may be TO him. Profit it
VIII be secn forms part of the object of Gascognes
master He does not expect clear money this
season as VIII pay the horses tax and the expense avc
Using For after his own shall have been covered
and such he will receive grauitously there will re-
man very lew vacancies, and those probably will FILL
ed up me mares sent TO Gascogne will be kept exclu
sively on Mr. Randolphs Bushy Forest estate, where
e1xes and sheds are Greeting for them The pasuage is
tensive low grounds also which proprietor deems very
injurious to horses aiterthe month ofJune) very ne cool
and never falling streams OF water through
which are now sub-dvidng with view of keeping onlv
avery few mares in each. 1t is impossible for them to
thrive in herds to say nothing of risk ioals Mares with
ioas not mixed with empty Mares and any particularly
vicious or dls'empered mare will be home Servants
boarded gratis, who their own mares fed az highly
as their masters please the the corn and charge
OF transportation. Mr.. Cardwe will attend TO the mares
mat are sent 10 ascogne in like manner those
Janus. The public may place unlimited reliance his
fidelity and sagacity.
Charlotte Court House, adjacent TO which is Bushy
Forest lies on the great mail stage road the CITY Of
Washington to Columbia in s. c.. and Augusta i'm Georgia
stage leaves Fredericksburg three times week. and
passes by it, and through Mr. Randophs Ferry and Mid
die Quarters, within half mile Of his door, where also
will stand Peacock, by Roanoke, Roanoke by Flor
eel, (alls) the best of his day-his dam Corne-
liza Clam of Gracchus) by Tyers Chancleer the best
son OF old Wildar, out of Vanity by Ceer; Mark Antho
nyJSliy ROEer,imported horse Silver Eye, the proper
~ of Samuel Du VAL Esquire, who covered in 1866 Mt
Three Pounds and Forty Shillngs-Hs get were remark
able for their spirit.
JOHN RANDOLPH, of Roanoke
r. ). have coltby Gascoignc of Roanoke foaIed
last spring, for which have refused $500 when weaned
and would not take five times that sum for.
For Sd!e.-PHGNoSIENoN by ROANOKE out of
young FRENZY by GRACCHUs-MINIKIN, (erand dam
o JANUs,) by President, (son Of old Ceerl-TRIsrRAA
SHANDY by Mortons Traveller; his dam by old Janus
-JANUs-out of Mr.. Booths imported mare-PREsI-
DENTS dam was got by MARX ANTHONY out of Har-
dirnan BoNNY, which was got by old jolly RoGER,
out OF the imported BoNNY LASS she was descend
ed from the Duke of ANcAsTER's BoNNY LASS bv
SNIP-LATH, (son of the Godophn Araban0 EAsBY
oNAKE-GREY WILKES by HAUTDoY.
PHENoMENoN is a fine bay, upwards of fifteen hands
high, four years old grass.
Also, WILDFIRE, fine chestnut very large four wears
OLD last grass got by ROANOKE of the chestnut mare
WILDFIRE, which by GRAccHUs out of young
EVERLASTING, and she by SANS CULoTTEs out of old
EVERLASTING.
Also, BLACK WARRIoUR, twelve years old last grass
got by the imported horse Meyied, of the imported
mare PhiladelPhia-she got by ashngon, (son of
SIR PETER lEAzLE, out OF an sister 10 TRUMpA-
TERI her DAM MISS ToTTERIDGE, by that favore son
oil ECLIPSE, DUNGANNoN, out OF MARcELLA by
MAMBRINo-she was out of MEDEA by SwEErBR1AR
The best horse and stallion Of his day9ngeirca by SNAP
Regulus, Bartletts Chlders-dam Of the TWO TRuE
BLUES.
N. b. To his Mambrno blood, through Messenger,
the Long Island Eclipse his powers MIR. Ram
doph gave el00 Virginia currency, (6s to the 9okarJ
Tor Black Warriour, when yearlDg, at Mr.. Dunlop's
sale.
IN. b. The above pedigrees authentic and may BIO
rened on j. r., of Roanoke.
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