Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-11
TINlOLEON.


u ensuing season at Fairfield, and will mares at
75 the season. TO be discharged by the payment of $50
when the mare is taken from the horseGroom fee, 81
The season will commence the 10Th Of February, and
pire the let OF July Extensive pasurage is provided
Mares will be fed with grain il required, at 25
day Black servants boarded gratis, but white
will be charged 80 cents a day.
The performances of this distinguished horse on the
turf, are so well known, that il is unnecessary to relate
them here.
His get occupy that high rank in racing fame, as to
have stamped their sire oagetter inferior 10 horse
living. 1t will be recollected that Timoleon made but
two before he sold and carried the West
during those two years. his sire, Sir Archy, in the
zenith OF his ams and had the preference of all the best
Mares yet Inoleon in these two years. ofhe best
race nags OF modern days. out Of unted mares, Sally
Walker one the best mile horses that RAM Wash
ingon but little inferior Sally McGhee, dsne
winner in Virginia. North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama
and louisiana Hotpur of great pronse but broke down
at years old, in running miles heats, beating Flria
the first heat and winning the second when his leg
gave way; Nancy Warren and others.
In the West, the performances Of Mola, Sam Patch,
Emerald, Susan Hull, Don Pedro and others, attest his
fame.
To show the high estimation in which his colts were
held while on the turfhere annex copy Of the opinion
OF the Turtles in 1926
We, the undersigned, having been in the habit of
seeing and training horses for time past take pleasure in
rendering justice TO the stallion Washington His runs,
two three and four mile heats have distinguished him
racer oil the first order. The OF Aradnc, his dam
gave her high station the turf the OF his sire,
Inoeon, are acknowledged by all TO have been the best
ever seen and the OF the colts Of Tmoeon hereto
FORE and this fall particularly, have only been good
1926.
Wm. r: johnson, Il. n. Wyehe,
Henry M. Clay, John Worsham,
Nm. Wynn, ~. Gee,
Jas. j. Morrison, Arthur Taylor,
Robt. r. Johnson, HIM. NcGeehee.
To prove his being sure foaI-gener, give extract
leon, do most candidy believe he is foal geer
any horse in America, having OF Is in the
neighborhood, impregns'ed H. OF the mares left with
the horse there not great proportion; owing the
most DIRE adiu distemper ever saw breaking out among
them. Dec. II, 1888.
H. A. Tayloe, Esq, at whose house he stood the las,
season, writes me"Mr Key put three mares and writes
me they all in foal. put five, and four Of them
proved in iOal have no doubt, myself, of his being
Extract of letter from VIM. II. Tayloe, Esq
! believe Timoleon sure Ioal. getter. My brothers
and self put 10 him last and but
has missed One In oa that bred before, though
sent TO other salIions-Sr Charles was Of them.
Mount Airy, January 18th, 1884.
peagree-Iipoleon was got by Sir Archy. his dam
oa''ram, dam by Wildair dam by Driver, & z
dam BY Fallow, dam by Vampire. Timoeon i the
only great grandson Of the celebrated English Eclipse
now living in the u. States. RICHARD ADAMS.
Fairfield, Feb. 4, 1884. s7-2awSw
SEMINARY at The Red Sulphur Sp,ings.-Tbe un.
~ defsgned respectfully snnounces that he will open
Seminary at the Red Sulphur Springs, the 18th April
next IL peculiarly painful 10 him the relations
which have existed Tor so many years. between himself
and the youth Of Richmond, amongst whom he has found
many instances Of high talents, combined with vrtuous
and lofty principles; but duties Of paramount
having induced his determination, he hopes his pupils will
suffer inconvenience from the measure. In The pro-
posed undertaking, the object will be, receive limited
number Of smiabe and doce young gentlemen who will
be treated with kindness, and Instructed with diligence.
The Principal will devote to them all his time, and
WIN be assisted by his valued and faithful assistant, MIR.
Macuby The number will be strictly limited 10 thirty.
NO youth oil questionable character, perverse DISPOSE
non, WIZ be admitted. The discipline will be mild but
hrm and uniform. Wholesome and abundant board, and
comfortable lodging will be supplied. A respectable and
careiu female VIII be employed to attend TO their
comforts Exercise will alternate with study in such
manner as 10 insure the greatest possible benefits from
both. When TO the advantages enumerated are added
healthy climate, and the Of OF tho finest mineral
10 the world, IL is believed that few situaons can
afford superior facilities Tor moral, mental aud inn.
proyemeDi
| TERMs.-For the Isl session Of month, conn.,
| meneiog 18th April, and terminating The 18th n,o- -
| September, tuition, board, lodging, washing Fi<o w
and mending,
On the 18th September term Of 10 months will com
meuce and terminate on the 18th July following. There
will then be vacation OF montbs; bot pupils prefene
10 remain al The Seminary, will receive board and tuition
without extra charge Payments must be made half yearly
In advance. Pocket money shall not exceed $40 term
and must be deposited with the Principal Clothes books
and all other necesssres be furnished premise.
| at moderate prices. VIM. BURKE
February IS. Oh w5w