Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1849-06-21
YUUNG BSCOW.
The Lamoille County
TROTT ER.

TIME YOUNG MORGAN is now aiyears old-be il
L well proportioned weighing at present thousand
pounds he is of jet black color and well broke per
lcctly gentle and kind in any harness odcr the saddle
and for speed he is unvaed by any orsc in this sec
ton of country To sustain this fact wi have abundant
proof On the 18th Of April, 1915, wha but partially re-
covered from sickness which wseansed by poison
and much reduced his strength and ygor was troed
ganst mare at MorristOwn Four Coners, which was
considered very fast beast The disanco rotted was
fifty rods and the horse three lines carr out % rods or
halt the distance otted In advance of henare The 4th
time the put to her utmost spGdn running and
the horse tutted the whole distance what once break
ing up and came out side by side with lie mare: which
was witnessed by the following gentlemna Elisha Quinby
Edmond Persons, Joseph Sears Esq, ISp H. Bunrdnan
and many Others The steps of the ho Here afterwards
measured, and many of them were fOuh measure from
Is to lG feet.
The speed of this horse has been Witnessed at many
different times and at different places, was trutted in
the town Of Stowe, upon which occasion one mile
chained upon which the horse rOted Ibe ground upon
which he rOtted rather rough terb ng two cOnsid
cradle pieces rise and fall aud hse cruss-the
horse being at the same time badly guitar cracked vet
with all these mpedimens, he trotta Eie mile in Two
minutes and forty seconds, which rtHessed by many
who present. and who timed Ing Among those
present at this trot were Dr. ~. POweh H. Perkins, A.
Burk, S. s. Burk, Thomas Kelly, Seth eaburn, jose
plus e. Blush, r. c. Parcher, heman Mr, Clark Bovn
ton, +. Spalding J. l.. Swayzey, and gorge Tinker
The above distance being disputed, it W. Aan measured
by S. S. Buck, A. Buck, A. Bndron and which was
found to be mile good measure. The bab has been fire.
Quently rolteu MdrrsviIle, distance fourth of
MILE which he performed III thirty fv sounds in pres
ence Of J. w. lnndec G. T. Handue, "A George, j. b,
Curtis, +. L. Mathews, AZ West and mas Fhers.
On the 18th Of Feb, last this horse waan trutted on
Elmore pond, distance of one hafa de4h one minute
and ten seconds in presence OF Charlesna Warren Bail
ey Another exhibition of this horses tng took place
at Gilmore on the aforesaid pond, on I'll - Of Feb at
which time he tTOited one half mile iuHe minute and
ten seconds repeatedly witnessed by ln anderson and
]. B. Seaver of Stowe AT another time III the subscri.
Der training said Horse upon said pd he roted
mile in two minutes AMI thirty secO by time. The
subscriber would say in view of the abuv pat if any gem
teman questions the ability Of the horse hove asserted
that he him rot at any tne wit 4Asonabe no.
iiee, except in the summer season. The scrber would
also say that this horses stock are OF SUI quality and
has commanded at few weeks old froh$ to fifty dol
lars There are many highly Fespecabl9Ai experienced
farmers who have been accust med to rug colts who
say they never had stock which was sd#liy kept and
bid fair to make high priced horses stock Of the
YOU Moscow. Billings and Thomas f#arwck have
colt after this horse, which is hOH two rs old, which
grts five feet and nine inches and we'll ortloned, for
which said Tn mas refuses to take ono lWldTed dollars
for he wishes to keen Abe colt AIS "a dr he bids
Lair to make horse of super0r spec pe subscriber
would also refer those who ae DESTROYS proving their
stock TO Joseph O. Bailey of ElihoTe whtv4s as hgh
repution farmer, as any ouleT man 4fmolIle Co.,
who says he has followed raisg colts 3nany years,
that of all the colts he rated, hosts the Young
Moscow were the easiest raised and bid p make he
highest priced horses. And also ]. r. MOrristOwn
and others who have raised and sold horses who,
are ready TO testify similar to those aug ehlioned'
Fnther particulars can be obtained by Gu on the sub
scIiber at Morrisville, VT ARoDNoU'
Let il be TecOleCted that is the hest INV trees That
,ecaives The mst clubs from those III disea Let those
dsirons az knouinr the horse call and and know for
themselves. ~''oo