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The thorough Bred Race Horse,
TYRANT.

n l6 hands high, of fine form and beautiful
action. lie il one Of the largest sized Race
Horses. TYRANr will stand this season,
which commenced on the let March, aDd
which will terminate on The tst July, al
'harlestoVB, Jefferson county, virgins, At
the moslerate price OF $50, which NAV be
discharged by the pay ment Of 500 within
the season; insurance $40, for blooded
mares. For coarse mpFcs-SoD season,
dIsehargeable 18th Sl5 n paid within the
season: and $50 insurance. Ia all cases
30 cents 10 the Groom Parting with the
mare, removing her from the nciyhboyhood
IN which she Is owned at the time Of put,Ing,
her death. or irregular attendance At the
stand. viii forfeit The insurance. The insu-
rance money TO be paid as soon % the mare
- known 10 be with foai, OF parted with -
All mares put 20 Tyrant last year by the
season hat did not prove with foAi, nisy bs
insured this year al the season price OF last
year. eF-Persons sending mares TO the
horse will please send written directions
how they wish them put-xhsiher by sea.
son or otherwise. For mares from a dis.
lance grain and Pasiurags will be afforded
az the lowest ueighborhoOd prices The
greatest poss'. e care will be taken 10 pre-
vent accidents add escapes, but 40 RESPONSE.
oilily foe any that may happen.
PEDIGREE.
TiRANT was By 6ohanna, bis dam by
Tom Tough; Ers7d dam by The imported
horse rrnyeller, (Sirsnse's, } his great grand
dam by WildliT--fron the best lnformation
yet obtained, believed 10 De The imported
Nildair. By reference 10 the Turf Regis
ter. Tom Toughs pedigree msy be seeD p
Charlemont, imported b. C afterwards call.
- - -
races IN Englird, aud afterwards in this
county, called TrsVeller.) was by O,Kelley :
Eclipse; bis dam b5 King Herod, Blank.
snip, Penton's Lady Thigh, &c fosied f7g6.
Signed, JAMES STRANGE.
Manchester, Va, 1898.
The above pedigree OF Traveller was Ia
ken from the Sud Book ia the posssssion OF
Mr.. Peter Cotton, OF The City Of Richmond
Given from under my hand, this let day Of
April, 1893. WI. BURTON.
PERFORMANCES.
Tyrani has run nineteen races. winning
ten. In his races, run 80 different distaness
from one 60 four mile heats, he Lss display-
ed Feuiarkabic speed ns sell as enduring
bolton. lie non, ~ years old, a sweep
stake, Oct. %, 1892. o. MhdlebBFg. 2 miIe
heats, beatibg Betssy Baker and others. In
two hcDis, wIth eass-Time. I'm 59s.--3m
SIS. CoeF.e said TO b. eighty yards over )
mile. BE ~ . years old won. Oct n. ts33.
The Jockey Club purse Of $500 81 Washing.
ton City, y. e., four miles ami repeat, IN
two heats, beating the noted geldlnE Bsche-
Tor, BY Tucknhoe, as.d Reform By Marylan.
devi Bachelor dfoppinssiB his distance tho
hfst hrst The % heat was run IN I'm. 57s.,
the hasi % heat over made over that course.
and remarkable, considering n the track
Vas forty feet over a mile, snd very heavy
81 The time. The following week, 81 the
Central C0urse, Nd, four mile heats. for
the Jockey Club purse or $1,000, he contend.
ed With Wm. q. Johnsonh celebrated race
mare, Trida, snd others. IN t..is race he
evinced great doeipCss snd lasiinrness
three heats were run before the con
test was decided 10 favor OF Trino Tine.
Im. 5ts.--4m. SIS --sm. g. TVrant was
beaicn about length the 1T hest-in tho
~ be was nest 20 Trils. and IN she % heat
he was third IN the Spring 81 1894 be ran
several races and was beaten. Although Ia
boring under the dstsmpsr a. Was sfisf-
wards discovered, he made very quick time
30 two instances. On the Ssh Nay, ie3a. al
Warrington City, D. g Bniirs, one a ths
besi sons % hortbcrn Eclipse. and Tvrant.
Cfyfsnt carry lng three pounds and 3 bali
more than bis proper Woighi,) ran heats
81 three miles each 10 the extraordinary
Time Of SIN. f6s.-5m. 56s. Aud ths foi
loving week, ~ Timonium Course, 4 mile
beats, for The Jockey Club purse Of $1,000.
fyrant was beaten TIE lei hssf hy WIN. X.
Iohnsonb m1rs. only ~ inches. TIE heat be-
lns medc ~ the extraordinary time ~ I'm.
$50. % ibc - heat he dropped 10 TIE dis.
lanee--rpn in 5m O. --iho % heat run b.
~. ss. Tgrani " che third nile thereof
cans ~, challenged, ana passed M GaFri-
sons horse and Mf. Johusoaa mare with
ease, bai becoming reslive, stopped, and
vas diltanced
A more Fan snd oomplsis detail Of ~.
rtnta racing eareer mag Be foani in ths
Turf Register. ~ justice TO Tgrsst. ne
owner does not hesitate 10 assert. that bs
neYer ran 30 nny race 10 con3hion, except
AZ Aiddiebufg. Tgfant b not fha onlg ore
Of his dem's Family iaat Re bacoma dislin-
guifned ior be racing psfiofmanrns, veto.
BE iuil brother, haa acquitted q high rsputa-
lion On ths taFf-haTine Won lhrsa Out 81
Tour Fnees 81 remartablY quick time. show
ing - iack % bottom. Ans his fnil sister.
VIE hes BEEN trained. q pronounced 10 Be-
one 81 tae uc1t promising alilss D. ihs lru.
ef pafi 81 Firfiaia