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The TlorosgA-5rsd Rses Horse,
TYRANT.

DsA DARK CHEsNUT. yssrs old this
il spripr. t6 hssts high, of hse form sod besa-
,ifai ssiiea. Ne 10 ess % she largest .ised
Rss- Ho~sea
rsessirg on the ssth Msrrh. md ssrmis..isg on
tl.c iosh Jsiy, q Chsr,esova, yc6rrsos Co'sty.
virEisis, a the mod<rsse price of so. which
may he Discharged BY che psy aess % go With
In The season, insurance 90.
Y1Dx0HB1
resgh, grad d.n sy the inpor,ed horss Trs-
ssllrs. (ssrs~ge'a,l HE grva gr.sd dam b.
Wildsir-from the bed iaformsiioa % yet OBJ
tsised. believed 20 be the Imported WiIdsir.-
by rvfsr~~er to the Turf Reyisser. Ton
rosser pedigres msy DO seen. Charlie
Be.. In which name he ran mssy r,s<s in Eag-
l.nd. ssd sft~rvsrds In this country, called
Trsvelier) vss by O'Keiieys Exiips<, his dam
By King Herod. Bisak, Saip Psstoas LADY
Thigh. he f'.isd ''''; urs s,s1;s; xor
Msnehes,er. Va. i7ss.
The shove pedigree Of Traveller wss tsksa
from the Stud Book In the possessioa OF Mr..
Peter Cotton. ofthe City ofRiehmond. Given
from under my hand. this Ist day Of April, Is
s. WILLIAM BURTON.
PERFORMANCES.
Tyrant has run nineteen rsees, winning ten.
10 his races. run At diHerer, distances from one
To four mile heats. he has displayed remarkable
speed - veil - enduring bottom RE Won, 81
5 Year, old, . sweepstake. Oct. Cd. ts3a, NJ
hiddieburg. mile hests, beating Betsey Ba-
ker aud o,hers. IN two hests With ease-Time,
Sen s3A-Sm. 55s. Course said to be eighty
yard, over mile. He ct years old Won Oct.
~. 1893. the Jockey Club purse Of $500 At
Washington City, ID. e. four miles end rrpe..
in two heats beating the noted geidiag Bsehc-
Tor, by Tuekshoe, add Reform By Msr,iansssr
bachelor dropping In his distance the frst hest.
| The Sd bcst vas run IN I'm. Hs., the best ID
heat ever made over that eourse. add remarks
bic, considering that the track ~as forty feet
over mile, and very heavy st the time
The following w-ek, nj the Central Course,
Md-, Tour mile heats, Tor the Jockey Club purse
OF 1000 doitsrs, he eooteuded With VIM. n.
John 500, celebrated race MARI, Triie. ard 9th
sr. la this race he e,ioecd sres, hee,oe'' and
| lAsiingness; three heats we're run before the
eonies, vas decided in favor OF Tribe. Time,
:. Sh-7m. 57L-sm. @. Tyrant was beaten
about length the it hesl--in the 2d he vas
DeStto Tribe, and ia the Sd heat was third In
the Spring 81 1854 he ran several races add vas
beaten. Although laboring under the dis,em-
Per, a. vas sherwards discovered. he made very
quick ;irue IN two instances. On the 9Th May =,
1854, nj Washington City, ID. c., Basiris, one Of
The beet sous OF Northern Eclipse. and Tyrsnt.
| tryrant carving three pounds sad half more
than his proper Ueight,) ran heats Of three
miles each in the extraordinary time Of Sun.
4ss-sm. sos. And the following week, Of tt
monium Course, mile heats, for the Jockey
Club purse OF iO00 dollars. Tyrant Nas beaten
the Let hes, by VIM " JohRsoa's marc, only
Is inches, the heat being made IN the extraordi-
| mar. time OF I'm Asa. In the I'd heat he dropp-
ell IN tie distanee-run in sm. 6A-the Sal heat
run IA I'm Soa. Tyrant. In the third mile there
| OF, came up, challenged, aud passed MIR Carl
sons hors- and Mr.. Johnsoa's mare With ease,
| ed.
more full and complete detail Of Tyran,'s
racing career may be found la the Turf Rrgis-
| ter.
i"justiee TO Tyrsnt his owners do not hesitai.
To s'>rrt, that he never in any race in eondi-
ton, except 1T Ni,ldleburE.
Iyrant 10 not the only one or Bis dams family
thu, has become distinguished for his racing
performsneeSi Veto, HE full brother, has ae-
qn'red a high reputation on the iurf-havinK Won
THREE out OF four races In remarks ably quick time
| showing 40 lack OF bottom. And HE full sister,
sho has been trained. 10 pronounced 20 be one Of
ihe moot promising Allies in the lover part Of
Virginia.
For mares from distance grain and pasiur.
~Ee will be Afforded nj the lowest neighborhood
prices. The greatest possible care SiIi h. Ia
Ken io preNrht accidents aud esespes, bu, no re-
sponsihlli,y for any that may happen.
DAVID BALDWIN.
March -. 1875 .4Renf