Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1850-07-04
Tg,c Lau,oIlEe County T'gotter.

DlIE Young Moscow is a full blooded imported French
j ilurse-s eight years oM-he is ven proportion.
ed, weighing at present. thousand ponds He is ola
Jet black color and is well broke To any hahrs under
The saddle and for speed he is rvaed by any horse in
this section Of country. 10 sustain this fa have
bupdant proof On the 18th Of April Ia Is When but par
italy recovered from sickness, Nhlc1Was caused
by poison, and much reduced his strength an4ylgor, was
rotted against mare at MorfIslown -Four Cortrs which
considered very fast bcast The dIstane trot,ed
80 rods and the horse three times came on IS rods
huIfthe distance roted, in advance of the maj. The
fourth time the mare put to her utmost speedn run
ming and the horse rutted the whole dstnce Without
breaking up, and anc ont side by side Wllh Gare
which was Witnessed by by the following gentlemen f.
sha Quimby Edmond Persons, Joseph Sears, Esq, kap
Boardmln, and many others The steps ofthc hose
were afterwards measured, ana mary OF them were ouh
10 measure from Is to Ii feet.
The speed Of this horse has been Witnessed at many DIFF
ferht times, and at different places. lie was troed in
the Of Stove, upon which occasion there was
mile chained upon which the horse troed. The ground
upon which he tOlted was rather rough, there being two
considerable pieces rise aud fl and bridge cross
the horse being at the same time badly quarter cracked
yet with all these mpGdments, he Ottcd the mile in two
minutes and 40 seconds, which was witnessed by many
who were present, and who timed him. Among those
present at the tiOl, DR.. II. Powers, H. Perkins A..
Burk, 5. = Burk, r. Kelley $. G. Sanburn, H. Morse, G.
Bayuton, F. Spldus, j. H. SWa2ey aud George Tinker
The above distance eng disputed, II was again measured
by 5. s, Burk A. Burk A. iuardman and Others, which
found to be mic gOud measure The horse has bet
frequently roted ut Morrsvc, distance Of one fourth
of mile, which he performed in 80 sccondstn presence
of. w. andee, g. 7. ilandee j. A. George, j. Il. Curtis,
| F. i. Matthews, A, "a est and many others
On the 18th OF Feb 1913, this horse again otled
Elmore pond, distance of one half mile, in min
htc and 10 seconds, in presence Of Charles and Warren
Bailey Another exhibition of this huses trUtting took
place at Gilmore, the above mentioned pond, the Odd
of Feb Is, at which time he r0tted half mile in one
minute and ten seconds repeatedly Witnessed by Ira Hem
derson and j. b. Seaver of stowe At another time when
the subscriber training this horse upon said pond, he
rutted mile in minutes and - seconds, by time
The sub cber would say in view ofthe above that fany
gentleman questions the ability the horse above
serted that he him any time with reason
able notice, except in the summer The subscriber
would also say that this horses stock Of superior
quality, and has commanded nj few weeks old, from 5 10
to $50 Their many highly respectable aud experience
ed farmers Whe have been accustomed raisngcOlS who
say they never had stock which easily kept, and
bid fair to make high priced horses Tie stock OF the
Young Moscow. There is in NorthfGld, colt after
this horse which is three years old, and weigh, $50
pounds, whose owner has feqHcny refused $500 for The
subscriber would also refer those who DESTROYS Of I'M
proving their stock to Joseph C.. Bailey of Gilmore, who
holds high reputation lirme any other man in
LamOille Co.. who says he has followed raising colts fuI
many years, that Of all the colts he raised Those
the Young Moscow the easiest raised, and bid fan
to make the highest priced horses And also to j. West
Morristown, and to Billing Thomas, of fIardwick, and
nay others who have raised and sold valuable HORSES who
are ready to testify similar tn those above mentioned Fur
Their particulars can be obtained by calling the ubscr
Der at Morristown -Four Corners. A. BOUDROU.
Let it be recocced that it is the hest of fruit that
receives the most clubs from those i'll disposed Let those
DESTROYS Of knowing the horse call and and know or
themselves