Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-04-10
TRAFFIC.

~ iSiNG seven years old, full sixteen
- y hands high, OF beautiful form and &C
iion, and IN point VI blood not surpassed by
any horse ia the upper country, will stand
the present season at the farm Of DR.. Samuel
Scoilay, near Smithhsld, on the road leading
10 ChariestowB, and DO let 10 mares al the
reduced price Of $40 the season IS the sim
gle leap, to be paid when the mare is served.
II not, 10 be continued by the season; 400 10
insure mare 10 be with foal-5O cents 10
The groom IN each case. Parting with. or
not attending regularly 10 the horse, forfeit,
the insurance. Pasture provided for mares
from distance, but no responsibility for ac-
eidents or escapes. The season has COM
menced, and will end on the 25,h of June
next Mares that went to Traffic last year
and did not prove with foal, will be insured
AT the season price. deem It necessary 20
state, that Of all the mares that went 10
Traffic last year, there were but one or two
That missed being with foal, and the most of
uem we're by the single leap. Knowing that
The mares IN the Valley will not Justify high
prices, stand Traffic lower than any horse
Oi ms grade, wishing that every gentlemaa
Who feels disposed, may raise tine horse.
PEDIGREE.
TRATTic Is out Of the famous SalIv Brown.
dam OF the celebrated Sting, and several O.
Tiers, good runners she by old Buck Rabbit
lac 10y Jim Crack, Jim by the old imported
medley Traiic's grand dam by the old iu,-
Ported hno~sley she out of a full bred Bell.
Ar marc Traffic was sired by the uneaual-
ied Sir Charles, whose colts are now running
VAN more success than those Of any Other
WORSE that ever stood iuvirginia. For instance
Slender, winning the $1,000 stakes in 1890
al Long Island, beating Betsey RANSOM by
NIrsihian, Black Maria by Eclipse, aud Bon
heis OF Blue; winning two matches, S2O, 900
each, beating Goliah by Eclipse, and Clara
Fisher by kOsciusko. Andrew. the be.t A
mile horse Of bis day, running the second
heat OF four miles, at Norfolk IN 1852, IN les
time THAI il was ever done by any other horse
on the continent. ironette, that won her race
last Toll at Baltimore, beating Medoc, that
SINCE sold for 41O, OO0; Collier the winner
of IL hard ran races 10 one year. And Tri-
H.. now the undisputed mistress Of the turf
winning all r races last fall, beating the
best horses ~ the United States-yinninr
ber race at Long Island in fine style, beating
Alice Gray, by SIR Henry, and di,tanciny
Black Marin. For these facts, refer In the
Furi Register. name these few coli. Of
S.r Charles get 60 sheW that Traffic va, air.
ed 10y tie best hone that ever stood in Ame-
Ftca, which every candid man must acknow-
edge That - acquainted with tie racing world
PERFORMANCE
lhe spfing oi 1892, Traffic won . hockey
~lrb purse ~ Fairfield. after running S heats.
beating Mr.. Johnson's celebrated hor,e t.IiC'
ford THAT cO-t -Four Tbo,isand Dollars. and
Mr.. DAVIS fine marc Dolly Dickson. full si,.
ier 10 sally Hornet that won the 5000 pur,.
lost spring az New Market, beating Fly,n1
b1iehman toy John Richards. The fail Of
Wv he vas second ~ the race at Taylor,-
'ii'c, two mile heats. A few DAYS amer n,
ran at Fairfield tao miles and repe At. sxain,t
ihr co'otrlied Mary Randolph; Traffic TAX
30 The hrst heat in 3m 5JS.--runuina an.
second ~ I'm SIS. few days after. ne rup
81 Ifco-ilii, two miles aud rrpeat. ax,ip.,
:. t.cS Hair and otheS--beaI b, Be,sev liar,
hard race. Traffic DID himself great errJ,,
~ ihis race, being m dreadful e0s,dit,or snd
'ame. Ailcr standing for mares last spring
rlihe Won purse az CbariestovD (Skso m
pad ordeS) after running Eve beats, h<aiinr
Warrington by Rather; Betsy Nelson bV sd,
harlcs Tremendous ~ MsgyIsnder, s,5
F'karro by Monsieur Tonson. iSs w. sfter.
wards beaten at Batteto~n By Betsev N.l.
son, owing Ia the short turns N the tr,eL
together With th4 dead weight he esrri.d
March %. 1894 LII