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and Jonah HIM. Wvs.
1pHIs will BE- the last season in this eoun-
~ try cfthis beautiful, thoroughbred racer
which viii cod on the lst Of July next-at
nay residence between BerryYille and Sniek-
ers' ferry, tars~ miles from each place, % ais
the leap, II paid the moment the servIco Is
perf.rmed, II net Thea, the season price ALL
DO eAaeted. Gas the SEASON, to DO discharged
by tie pay Incnt Of -. If paid by the LIST Of
July, ami 10 insurance, 10 be paid ss soon ~
the mare il known Co DO ~ foal or parted
with. Mares put last year 60 John Risharcs
by tho season or leap and failed, can be ,asss-
81 this year for season price 10 Byron. Mares
put this year by season or leap TO Byron, aud
Ealing, Iaay be insured next year 10 such horse
- may occupy my stable, at season price OF
such horse, il the terms Of this advertise ment
shall be strictly complied with. Parting with
the mare or irregular attendance at the stand
forfeits the Insurance and - cents cash O. the
grooa, 10 be sent with the mare. Mares can
be furnished with pastursge at 50 cents per
week, and grain IL required, at neighburhood
prices. Care will be taken 10 avoid accidents
and escapes, hut will not bo accountable for
them. Thst this beautiful animal j. of the
n.osi fsyoriie family of racers and Of the great
sn beauty, will appear from the following let
tiers and certificates Of the most distinguished
raoer. and judges Of race horses.
JOSIAH wM. WARE.
April 81, 1886
III any horse will do In your country By
ron will; - To- beauty and appearance be
has no superior"
"ByTou's colts are very much approved
DR.. Minge told me that there were several
Of them with Timoleou, and that they were
dec idedly the handsomest " 18th him"
az give you an extract because from the
best authority Of 4 letter received from
Thomas Stub5loheld, Esq. who stood Byron
last year, an relation TO him, IN which he
says, BY ron's colts are OF tuore promise
than any have seen, the people are much
rtry much pleased with them. have ono
IL is the beet formed animal I have ever seen
and the most perfect beauty--be 10 worthy
of encourage GasIt. - ETlTaefs from Coloas
Jehs,onB iGi',Ts ia 30 and 81.
byron is beautiful horse ard on tria
proved himself TO be great colt. but soor
Afterwards became lame and MAYER bad or
opportunity Of Ghording the proof he wal
sb!e 10 give. Col. Johnson and Capt Belch
cr told me lis trial over the New Marks
course, (Petersburs,) would have done eredi
TO any horse in the world.-Erhscf Ireu
Cspi. j. J. NIrrisSAS letter in 1881.
al think him (BS ROM finely bred. aud ou'
Of the handsomc,t horses I ever saw.
never saw him run, but have heard bis train
crs speak highly OF him. Extract from J
". Stldsa'I lsasr IN 1880.
byron, of whom you have heard. wa
purchased by me AZ , years old for S 1900. il
Of the most spprored blood in Virginia. sn'
certainly tho most beautiful animal in III,
world. and Of the finest form. when ihrs,
years old. Byron received an injury in ont
Of his fore legs, which prevented him from
showing any figure on the turf, though in
private trial which Col. Johnson cav, h
pronounced him able TO run with any Lors
Of his age 10 the would When let down on
tirely, Col. Johnson purchased him OF nae
his & dam Bet Bounce, sold nj fifteen year
old for $4,000, and produced her diacren
owners In colts actually Sold. 81 900; and
now have letter by rae, Offering the $3.50
Tor one Of her colt, two years ODD
tract cf latter CroH, Dr. John hinge, 10
geni!sman 81 Ninorer oovnip, IN 1880.
PEDIGREE.
Byron IL fu,. fYo fee, ih.co aud half in
Ches high, soVen wears old next spring, a TO
bay, very great beauty, excellent action
form aud strength. lie was gotten BY th
celebrated race horse virkinisn. vino wa
certainly umons SIR Archy's first fsvourit
sons, his dam was Coquetts, (she by Sir Ar
oby,) who was also the dam Of the distin
guishod race mares Virginia Lafayette al
Virginia Taylor; Coqusas's dam was tn
celebrated Old Bet Bounce; she was also ID
dam Of Arab, Barsbeba, considered III
most promising young mare ever raised il
this o. any other country; she died yer
young, never having run but one race
which Sas against the celebrated Hear,
which she won very easily, Henry being n
match for heF1 Thrift brilliant Ec Be
Bounce was by the imported SIR Harry, tn
best son Of Sir Peter Teazle; &. d. by oil
Medley, 6. & d. by Mark Anthony; 9. e. G
d. ~ Jolly Roger; <. &. 6. d. the fAmou
Imported mare Jenny Cnmerou.
WH. y. JOHNSON
PERFORMANCES.