Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-05-15
lfICEAWO.e.D, V.ERGE.yY.4.

! SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c
- Inc household furniture belonging To the estate of
inc ia'e iomas X. liarrison comprising the usual
rety OF we'll furnished country house viz: piano din
ing tables book presses BEDS mattresses, and all
esssary kitchen furniture will be sold the 10Th
N"eunesday) For purchases tcsw $40, cash will be
expected on amounts that sum- months credit
WIN DO gwen on bonds with approved security
In addition TO the above will be sold a pair of hand.
SOME young bay carriage horses riding horse some
good cows and sheep; and first-rae, Newark made
tana nearly new close carriage. r. H., Err.
May g. ids
MEARYLAND JOCKEY CLUB RACES, over the
Lvn Ceht RAJ Course, nesr Baltimore, will commence
days.
FIRST DAy-.Mac heats
sweepstakes for the get of Sallions the Colts or
fiiles to be three years old this Spring; 500 entrance
half forfeit; eight Subscribers.
John Mingc enters the get of Timocon.
| 2-Wni H. Johnson enters the get of Medley
| 3-John Nj Eotis enters the get OF Gohanna.
John e. Stevens enters the get of Eclipse.
| o-Ihos Snowdcn Jr., enters the ret of Industry.
| John C. Craig enters the get of Sir Charles.
| sa-John - Stevens enters the get of Sir Henry.
| "a Robinson enters the get of Monsieur Tonson
In this Race, the get of eight the most distinguish.
ed Race horses that have figured American Turf
VIII contend for the honor of their sires and their
The result will be watched with deep interest by the n-
merous owners of the blood of each,-and the winner
Whilst in raising himself to impcrshablc renown will
rehect credit and nport additional value all his
nlly-Even the drowning honors of - may in this
race be plucked up and restored.
! SECOND DAY Itc0 mile heats.
. ror inc Craig Plate consisting of splendid Tea
cost sow; the winner take the Plate $500
at has option; entrance money depending the number
Of Subscribers.
THIRD DAY-Tnree mile heats
Proprietor's Purse, $500 entrance $50.
FOURTH DAY--FOur mile heats
Jockey Club Purse, 81 900; entrance $50
There one two stakes for Colts and Flies three
years old which II is expected will be made previous
the meeting
This Course, which hes been improving every Season
SINCE It's establishment and which, of hte the time
cnratey measured by Surveyors in the presence of the
'ccrcsiuent ana several other Members of the Club,
and was found to be cruelty mile.
1t cannot escape notice. that the friends the National
Convention, to nominate horse for the great of four
miles out the track of the Jnio, have no doubt
purposey fixed upon the same time for their ,uef,o
thus, clearly proving, not any political concert nagi-
cal influence but the centraiity of posiiion-and the
nationality of the sport. Well let them come of all
| the Empire All shall be welcome and every nag
have fair play-whethcr he be bla white OF chestnut
Let them come tairy Me Postavoid foul ridingand,
the Devil take the hindmost But it possible TO
have Old Hickory there with Old Truxton in his plates
and Old Simon TO handle him, guess it would be
sna circumstance ahead OF any thing in the way of
good luck to THE PROPRIETOR.
N. bah Presidents have patronizcd the Turf
When General Washington did not start a horse of his
own, he was often Judge of the Race. All the three.
Presidents from the Red-clay district raw their cour
ennnce to the sport. Mr.. Adams, when President was
sure to be on the stand, at the tap Of the Drun-And
as for Old Hickory. he has been known to run and
win on three legs but every knows what he orders
must hlleadi ana II French don
ney we III hear the drum tap TO some purpose.
May l. [l17-Gtl J. NJ. sELDEN
E YNCHBURG SPRING RACES.-The Races
II over this Course will commence on Tuesday. the
10Th of May, and continue four days
FIRST DAY
Sweepstakc Colt Race, for three year old colts and
miles, one mile and repeat-$o0 entrance, p. P-three
John S. Hurt enters (Wm. Tcrry's) sorrel colt Red
Wasp, by Shakespeare dam Kitty Madison
Benjanin Davidson enters bay colt by Shak spcnrc
| mn
! Virgnian
Proprctors Purse, 5000, two mile heats entrance SI5
THIRD DAY.
Jockey Club Purse, $500, three mile heats entrance
prsiS t,,l' Furs~, $500,
The Proprietor is prepared TO accommodate forty or
| fifty race horses.
" The money for each days will be paid TO the
winner, subject to the usual discount The Proprietor
feels warranted in saying to the pubc that the rospect
l. Ii Oliver, Proprietor.
EpELLEFONTE RACES.-The Races over this
hD Course will commence the 9TH Wednesday in
May, being the 9th day of the month"; and continue
days.
First day-rhe ProprietOr's purse, $500; two.me
heats, entrance $15
Second day-The Jockey Club purse, $500; thlee-mie
heats, entrance $50. ~
| Third dey-A handicap, mile heats hest three in
hve Tor the balance of the Club money added to the
oN0 money ms race VIII no doubt be good one,
as there is fiom $40 to 800 Of the Club money En-
trance $25
Stables and litter furnished horses gratis-and
every exerton in the power of the Proprietor to pro-
mote the comfort Of his visitors
SAM'L b. JETER Proprietor.
Nottoway County, May g. I'D
! NOTICE.-Under resolution of the Board of Trus
| " tees of the Richmond Academy hereby give no
co, that the said board will proceed Friday the 9TH
day Of June next, to appoint PRIScIPAL of the RcH
MoND ACADEMY. salary Of one thousand dollars per
annum will be allowed, and certain proportion of lilac
fees from the pupils, which may make his compensation
fIom sixteen hundred TO two thousand doars Il IS moi