Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-27

ID IsING seven years old, full sixteen
IL hands high, Of beautiful form and ne
3 ton, and in point Of blood not surpassed by
any horse ~ the upper country, " al stand
the present season nj the farm oi DR.. Samuel
seoilsy, near Smithteld, on the road lesdi0g
TO Chsrlestowp, and be let 10 mares at the
reduced price Of $40 the season; s. the san
gle leap, 10 be paid when the mare D. served.
IL not, To be continued by tho season ; $50 To
insure . marc To bs with foal--5O cents ~
the groosa IN each case. Parting with. or
not attending regularly 10 the horse, forieiis
the insurance. Pasture provided Tor mares
rom DISTANCE, but no responsibility for ac-
cidents or escapes. Tho season has com
meBeed, and Will end on the 25:h OF June
next. Mares that went 10 Traffic last year,
and did not prove with foai, will DO insured
At the season price. deem IL necessary TO
state, that Of all the mares that went to
Trsihc last year, there were but one or two
that missed being with foal, aud tbs most Of
them were by the single leap. Knowing that
the mares IN the Valley will not justify high
prices, I stand Traffic lower than any horse
Of has grade. wishing that every gentleman
who feels disposed, may raise 4 hno horse.
PEDIGREE.
TRsrrrc Is out Of the famous Sally Brown.
dam OF the celebrated Sting, and several o.
Tiers, good runners she By old Buck Rabbit.
lac by Jim Crack, Jim by the old imported
Medley. Trafhc's grand dam by the old iu-
ported knowsley she out Of a full bred Bell.
AIR mare. Traffic was sired by the unequal
led Sir Charles, whose colts are now running
with more success than those of any other
horse that ever stood iofirsinia. For instance.
Slender, winning the 5000 stakes ~ l53O
at Long islani, beating Beisey Hanson by
Nirginian, Black Maria by Eclipse. aud Bon
nets oi Blue; winning two matches, 81. 900
each. beating Goliah by Eclipse, aud Clara
Fisher by kosciusko. Andrew, the best
mile horse OF his day, running the, second
heat OF four miles, NJ Norfolk in 1892, i'm less
time than IL was ever done by any other horse
on the continent. Ironcite, that won her race
last fall at Baltimore, beating Aiedoc, that
since sold for e10,0 600; Collier the winner
OF II hard run racea in ono year And Tri
lie, now the undisputed mistress OF The turf
winning all her races last fall, beating the
best horses in the United States-winninc
her race Mt Long island in fine style, beating
Alice Gray, by SIR Henry, and distancing
Black Maria. For these facts, refer 10 the
Turf Register. I name these few colts Of
Sir Charles get 70 shew that Traffic was sir
ed by the best horse that ever stood in Ame-
rica, which every candid man must acknow-
ledge that IS acquainted with the racing world
PERFORMANCE.
The spring Of 1892, Trafic won 4 Jockey
'NS P"'Fo - FhHHcIu, hIter winning . heats,
beating Mr.. Johnsons celebrated horse Cliff
lord that coat Four Thousand Dollars, and
MIR. Davis fine mare Dolly Dickson, full sis
ter to Sally Hornet that won the 5000 purse
last spring at New Market, beating flying
Datchman by John Richards. The fall OF
1882, lac was second in the race 1t TayIors-
vile, two mile heats. A few days after, he
run at Fairfield two miles aud repe at, against
ti'e celebrated Mary Randolph; Traffic TAX
ing the hrst heat 10 i'm. 53s.--running the
second IN I'm. SIS. A few days after, lac run
at Trec-Hili, two miles and repeat, against
betsey Hair and othcrs--beat by Betsy Hare,
4 hard race. Traffic did himself great credit
IA this race. being in dreadful condition and
lame After standing for mares last spring,
rafhc won purse at Charlsstown (when ia
pad order) after running five heats, beating
w ashlngton by Rattleri Betsey Nelson by Sir
charles; Tremendous by Mary lander; aud
Pizsrro By Monsieur Tonson. lie was after
wards beaten at Baitletown by Betsey Nell
son, owing 10 the short turns in the track.
together with the dead weight he carried.
JOHN NJ. COYLR
March 80. 1884.