Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-15
JOHANNA

which may be discharged by the psymen, of XIV %
Cy we n,s. o. '"y, at which time the will expire
uoafs insurance, and dollar 10 groom
Mares led on grain at rs day. and the u,mcs, at,
sn'on promised Mares sent ear by the season that
the price oil the season. ~ w >">
think necessary, perhaps. to say something of Go.
hannas colts, as much has been said by urs;i,ca ~
interested persons, about their not proving ,S,s I I,
fall, as frequently as others Ii hut Justice ,h
lore, both to the horse and myself that should state ,rhv
this was So In the first place il will be rccoI.c,sS
that Gohanna has exhibited on the usf the ee, of MI;
hrst season only, (hayng made his second season II,
Haiiax) whereby very small number of his coli,
comparatively have been tried perhaus no, more than
twelve fourteen. and five OF those out OF mares
mat had ever brought racer by any other horse and
put the question to the public generally for single
instance, save one, (snd that Of Douglas out of the dam
OF Collier and his obstinate disposition has prevented his
having lair tria where put Gohanna has
no o,oug as good u not better horse than Iron,
any o'her Stallion Will you take Mary Rsndoph pro.
oan e best ,nree year old raised in Virginia tho
winner oi proprietor purse at Fairfield, post sweep
stake, mile heats, Norfolk worth $3.50 seven .,.r,
ing: among them the far Ironefte Blue Bird and
Eliza Drake; an inside stake, mile in Norfolk worth
$780, two days alter against Goiah Annette Zng,nea
aud others; and the Stallion stake at Tree Hill On ,s II
n owlog tuesday worth $1,000, again beating Ironetfe
'ue Dro or alter, aud others; all at years old
in one or'nish (nce which she has never had the rest
necessary to restore her) Will she not stand comua-
has met but once, and beaten easily! her brother nv
monsieur ionson now four years old whose name 1 me-
yer heard! Will you take Tobdcconst who was sold tn
Col. johnson for So O0O after his first Inhibition ON the
turf and afterwards sold by him to me for 81 900 and ho
naue several most distinguished last ILL., winning the
cups al New Market in first and STYLE under We
ry disadvanageous and COMPARE him with
elmer oil his sisters, the Yankee Maid or the bay marc
that ranat New Market Broadrock beaten each time
ana Withdrawn from the turf, both by Sir Charles or his
brother Turk by Arab' viii you take Iyrant the winner
very many races al all distnce among them the Jockey
NI9o furse at Washington City last fall first rate time
and two other Jockey Club Purses same isl and wh
could have been cold for 5000 the day Of his race in
Damore WIN TITLE, and compare him with either OF his
sisters by Sir Charles both trained and found worthless
as racers s-or will you take Ariade, and compare her
WIN ner brother by Sir Charles, who trained by
Noiohei "iiiam H. Johnson, and sent home at three
years old, and converted into saddle horse! or with
ner sister by Eclipse, who never named, and whom
therefore cannot describes! These
ed answer my purposes, but they embrace as far as
my fnoCedye extends every mare whose coils have bee
tried, by any other horse Can any one tell me q, sni
,hs'anee tou' Tue one before exceped) where Gohanna
mas Jailed 10 produce by the mare good il not
better race horse than by other horse highly and
most justly celebrated horse Sir Charles not excepted
seee h'm not from any view to dsparage him, but be-
cause consider him standing the time OF his DEATH
| at the head OF the list of American Stations
will mention another fact known to every gentleman
| oil my acquaintance in and about Richmond that all
most every Johanna horse, in training last fall, was
IN my stable; and that, owing peculiar circunstsn
ces, not entirely under my control, | was left in
.he middle OF the season without trainer, and from
that time they were placed from necessity in tho
horse-and II under these circumstances that thew
had the best horses on The turf in ,hs had y
the most experienced trainers.
lhese are well known iacts speaking for themselves
a nave thought proper to Presen, to the notice OF tho
| COncIuslvetV
that Johanna is entitled rank high as sny stallion in
America and have chosen il in the form of an adj
versemeh because have always disdained say any
h'ng IN praise OF my horse in Of
aRolhers, in the Turf Register else here without INV
own proper signatures practice too prevalent among
those who call themselves gentlemen and desreio be es
teemed as liberal and minded sporsmen who upop
scrutiny VIII be found, nine times in cn catering
Tor their own benefit, and not for the public good.
am not In circumstances justify Inc in making or ac-
ceptmg challenges; but if were, would select Mary
Randolph Tyrant, Rolla, Tobacconis and Ariadne he
| pnt n ma hui
horses gotten by horse in America get of any
number OF seasons; and think il would be difficult 10
nnd any hye horses in Virgins to match them, two
.nree aud ioui mile heats. These my views Of
the matter, which the public left to appreciate for
themselves, Jan 80. [sl-wswi JOHN NJ BOTS ~
| NOTE omitted 10 mention the dam of Clifford who
brought Johanna flIy that won sweepsake at Broad
oek The fall she three years old; was then sold to
MT Johnson and was never trained again, as he sold
| her 10 gentleman i'm North Carolina for a brood
mare; and although thought she promised to make
nno race nag cand0r requires me 10 admit that Cliff
olu was not only more successful, but a better
st0eepsfdke colt do not know that He has ever won
raee 0 "K mile hs1s The dem of Mr. Hare oanna
mare huy DID lr-whO distinguished herself in a race
at Petersburg last fall eleven starting in which She was
secona and beaten only half length again in race
1o s "a mlle nea's-was out OF the dam of Sally
Drake by sir Charles, who won at Petersburg 1
nave been thus particular, because wished full and
ar comparison between the colts Of Gohanna and the pro-
uuce OF he dams, by every other horse aud Tor this pur
pose have mentioned every instance where a compari-
son could be Instituted, far my knowledge and re-
| Terence TO my books, would enable me- To exnect him
get as good and many racers during his bst
from Inferior ma'es, any other horse from large &C.
ecuon OF the best mares in the State would be ,nrea
sonable Yet emphacally ask has he not done il? what
morse mas done better, mig say WE'LL for it appears
ha Out oil the whole number OF put 10 Gobanna the
hrst season, there only seven whose colts nv Other
no,ses haa 9een tried; and where Charles and others
| entirely Jailed, Johanna got racers; and where thew
got racers, Goanna got them also Such facts e frhcr
man all the talking and writing in the world: and if
mey are not iacts let those deny them who can III any
gentleman in Virginia has a mare that las produced
a racer by any other stallion, and failed by Johanna
invite him TO notice il. j M n
| re- oilCE.-By virtue of a deed of trust executed 1o
ne subscriber by Richard Adams, the purpose of
securing certain debts therein mentioned he will sell AZ
the Store house formerly occupied by Mr. Marin lanes
IN tne county oil GoochanJ the 22d day of Febrnarv
next lair, not, the fair day. SUNDAYS
Puocy 20 the highest bidder, for cash. certain tract of
and contiguous TO the said store house. egh,v
acres ana bounded by The lands now held by Tho lanes
Sormery owned by Doct. 1. Carter and /. Holman
"e WIN De conveyed as is vested in the subscriber
by the said deed. ARCH,D nm Voc I .'o'i
Feb l. Es5-wswl Trustee.
a HEAsSlCAL SCHooL.-The School al Long Creek
inc sole superintendent of the subscriber who has had
weny years experience in the profession he has chosen
III tniS school will be taught the Greek and Latin Ian
guages English Grammar, English Compositions Gcorrs
Poy with the use OF Maps and Globes, Mathematics and
hn.hrneuc The School will commence on Moudav the
cember following There will be vacation of fony yssI
commencing on the 18th day OF June The charge FIR
BOARD tuition, washing, lodging and fuel will he
payable one nan on the LIST day OF June 1894 and a..
o,her hai on the LIST day Of December following Long
o,eek % miles from Richmond, 81 from Fredericksburg
~. nun orange Court house, and % from Cartcrsyille
me stages from Richmond to Orange Cou, bonse and
| In Eaefo ILL.,.