Whig Republican., 1840-12-03
NEW VOLUME FOR Is4o


The First Number of the New Volume oi
e'The Spirit of the Times''-the Tenth-was
issued on the 7th of March. 1910. 1t was
published in very neat and beautiful dress,
and in the course of the year, series of mag
niicent engravings, uniform with the embel-
lishments of the preceding volume, will be
be presented to the subscribers.
A list of American winning Horses OF the
preceding year will be published, arranged In
ourdstinct Tables one of four m lie winners,
one of three, one of two, and one of one win
ners. These Tables show at glance the VIM
ner of every race of the last year. his age, coll
or, pedigree, and owner, the prize won, the
weight carried, the time made, and the horses
beaten by him, together with the date and
place of the race, and reference to the page
of the preceding volume where the race was
originally published. These tables are COM
piled with infinite care and labor, and at great
expense; they are of constant practical use,
and increase in value every way. A .ist of
English winning Horses for the same year
will also be published in the volume arranged
in the English form.
table Of the American winning Trotting
Horses, with the age. cdNSE, owner, time
made, weight carried, horses beaten. &c &C..
will be published in this volume; and in addi-
tion, there will be an abstract of every great
Trotting Performance in America, for several
years back, with special reference to the rime
made. This abstract has been compiled from
several authentic sources, and will be extreme
ly interesting as the only complete record of
American trotting ever attempted.
An alphabetical list of Stations for 1910, in
the usual form, will also appear in an early
number of the volume, ard will be found con-
venient to breeders for designating the age.
color, pedigree, owner, place and price of
standing, of nearly every Distinguished Stall
lion in America.
In addition TO the various subjects enumer-
ated above, the present volume will contain
faithful and copious record of all Importations
and Sales of Blood Stock, Sweepstakes, Rae
ing and Trotting Matches and Racing appo Mt
ments; Essays on Breeding and Training, Pc
digrees and Performances of Distinguished
Horses, with all the current news and on dts
In sporting circles, both at home and abroad .
And to complete the sporting Department. full
details, original and selected. will be given
upon all manly rastimes. as Henting, Shoot
ing. Fishing, atching and Boating, Pedes-
trian and other Athletic and Manly Sports.
Another part of the design of the paper will
embrace Breeding aud Agricultural depart
ment, designed to promote the interests and
minister to the instruction of breeders of fine
cattle, sheep, &c. Selections from the most
approved American and English writers, or,
these import: Mt subjects, will be constantly
found in its columns.
In the course Of the volume will be given
Professor Stewards Stable Economy, entire.
with all the Plates and Drawings. This capi-
tai work, which has not been repnblished in
this country, extends to four hundred and thir
ty-six pages. 1t is a Treatise on the Man
agement of Horses, in relation to Stabling,
Grooming, Feeding, Watering, Working and
Training. The paper will also beembellish-
ed with great number of Etchings and Out
lines on the plan of .sBel's Life in London. =
The Sporting allery will also be increaseu|
b6 the addition of the Portraits of several of
the most distinguished Horses in the Union,
engraved IN style of superior finish and beau
". The following Portraits for the ensuing
volume are already in the hands of the most
eminent engravers in this city. They will
follow each other in rapid succession. and due
notice Will be given of the additions to the
number as they are received.
i5osTnN. The property of Mr.. Jas. Long.
OF Washington City; painted by De Lattre for
Col. J 5hnson, of "a.
AReYLE.--The property of the Hon. Pierce
III. Butler &c Co.. of Columbia. S.. painted
by Troye for Col..sianlpton, of s..
w WAGNER.-The property of Mr. no. Cam p
8 bel, OF n. Orleans painted by Troye for the
owner.
MoNARcH. - Tne property of Dol. Il Eatn pton.
OF y. q. Now in thehands of the engraver.
he next prominent department is the Tie :.
atricai Page. constantly devoted to oorioinal
criticisms of the drama. and notices of the N.
York theatres; Green Room Intelligence, de-
rived from an extensive theatrical correspond
ence maintained wi every city in the Union,