Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-04-25
The Celebrated Thorough Bred Horse
NULEIFTE
March 4, 1889

Va AA/ ILL Stand Inc cnSilihg Spring season,
Wv at the following places, viz: at Able.
vile Court House; at Mr.. Vincent Griflins,
(near White fIall,) and nj the Subscribers
Plantation, (near the Deadfall.) commencing
the At day of March, and will visit the stands,
in the above order, once in nine days, through
ont the season, which will expire the 18th day
of June. and will be let to mares at the follow
ing prices, viz: Twenty Dollars the single visit,
Thirty Dollars the season. and Fifty Dollars in
surancc, and One Dollar cash to The Groom, in
every instance. In cases of companies of six
mares, the season will be reduced to Twenty
five Dollars for each mare. and proporliona-
ble deduction for the VISIT or insurance by one
individual becoming responsible for all, and any
individual putting two or more mares Of his
own shall have tie same deduction. Mares
will he kep. at the subscribers plantation. and
special care taken oi hem, ut Twenty-Five cents
per day. The visit ard season money will be-
come due a! the expiration of the season, and
the Insurance money as soon as the mare is as
ceriaincd to be with foal, or transferred, in
which case the owner of the mare, when put,
will be held accountable for the money. All
possible care will be taken to prevent accidents
or escapes, bat no liability will lie incurred for
either.
Description. is beautiful Bay,
handsomely marked, with delightful coat of
hair, which shcws his superior stock. His ap.
pearaucc is conimanding-hc is Of the greatest
power, substantially, and strength. He will
be nine years old this Spring-is full sixteen
hands high, having superior size, large bone,
and is us well muscled as any other horse, in
this, or any other country, and has as much du-
rability.
Pcrtormanee.-NUILrrIEK, the Spring he was
three years DID, ran Sweep stakes over the Je-
rllsalem Course, mile heats, six subscribers One
Hundred Dollars entrance when he was beaten,
prodigiously hard race. and not more than six
or eight inches the second heat. The next week
lie ran, and won Sweepstakes, over the Nor
folk Course, mile heats; Two Hundred Dollars
entrance, beating several colts with great ease,
particularly the second heat The week after
this, he ran another Sweepstakes, over the
Nottaway Course. mile heats, which race he
won three heats, under the hardest drive, every
heat. He was not then trained till next Spring.
He was four years old when he ran ut Tree
Hill,a most interesting and hard conte led race,
when he was beaten by Goliah, at four heat. -
Bayard and many others, were in this race, and
Nullifer was only beat one foot the last heat-
The next week he went TO Baltimore, and ran
oEel te CeHtr'u COurSc, IOtif mile meats, Tor
the Jockey Club purse, when he was beaten by
the flying Dutchmau-a very hard race many
other horses running, but only these two con-
tending. The next fall lie ran ut Broad Rock,
two mile heats, which race he won at four heats,
beating seven others, after he had lnst the first
and second heats. In this race he got one oil
his sinews sprung; and has not been trained
since.
The above is all correc. and true.
w. X. JOHNSON.
Pcdigrcc.-NULLlrIER was got by the ccIe-
5rated running horse, Old American Eclipse,
son of the celebrated American running horse,
Old Durock. .Roxana, his dam. was by the import
ed morse, Sir Harry the best sun ofSir Peter Tea
zlc, grand dam by the imported horse, ,Saltrun-
g. grand dam by Col. Sylnes' celebrated A
mericas horse, Old Wild Air; 2. e. grand dam
by Driver; g.g. 6. grand dam by the imported
horse, Faliow; 6. e. 6. &, grand dam by the i'm
ported horse, Vampcr. a certified copy, from
Virginia, signed by Benjamin Jones' Robert B.
Corbau.s sanll Francis p. Corban. For his own.
and his colts performances on the turf, reference
can be had 10 the American Turf Reg. d Sport.
ing Magazine. He is very sure foal geiter,
and his colts are large and have splendid up
pearance. and are now running with great sue
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