The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-08-14

pm IN. - May clowns together may
{. sure us that these laws ara allie mn
ani no, to he regarded, WE
can end no " higher law" to warrant as
in resisting the enforcement of either.
But others, as il would seem. think
difieren,ly,-- and especially those who
appear determined to revive the c1ues-
,rian sports of the ring in defiance OF
public opinion aud despite of the State
laws in relation thereto The first in
iimation we had that this law was to BE-
thus violated. and tina, such pertorman.
Gus were TO come of during the com.
ing season--wa, given in the expires led
wish Of the managing jockeys Of two
somewha. noted Washington county,
trick nags-Mss. Free .SoR' "a light
footed pony, and the now noted cour-
ser oil Xunker'--llat II bold and dash
ing rider could bt found TO stride both
these animals in their galiop roand the
ring ON the lst Tuesday If Sept. next.
To crafty this wish gentleman one
ChWlcy Gamage--was found willing to
attempt the feat--and the Charley has
heretofore been more distinguished As
! IA ring master d trainer, than as rider
his drxtcrty was 80 well known that
his services were accepted notwtls!and-
ing the stipulation made by him that
as he had ali eajy engaged pom honor
to ride the FIRES Soil rony--ihr OWL
ers of odd bunker should be satisfied
with his simple keeping one foot upol
the back of the old horse during the
performance of the feat, and that at The
end of the ride he should be found Gui
etly seated on tn. saddle of Hiss Ere,
Soil, n though he had backed no Other
horse since she was first broken into
training.-The ease with which this ar
rangcment was effected and the success.
promised through the supposed clever
ness Of Charley in such matters ha
aroused the ring performers Of ,les'
two organised stables throughout TIT
whole coun,ry--and we are now advis
ed that like performances are TO come
=, off in different sections of the State
The bills are all issued and we see tha
the exhibitions are to he beautifully va
/ ried in the different localities 50 rs bes
f. to please the different audiences anG
. much sport is expected. In Caledonia
Bennington 4 other counties where ri
g valry exists between the respective sta
2 bles Of these two nags-there seems I,
1 be deal Of excitement and great diff
y crlty is found in making satisfactor,
= selection OF riders.-ln some cases the,
have concluded TO let both horses ente
4 4 allow the whole set of riders from
both sides to take grabbing chance n
the animal as they can catch it in 9th
f ers-as bennington but one horse is tc
. used for the accommodation of th,
whole-an arrangement that will, it i
thought, SO 1isaifect portion Of tn,
II equestriana that they will withdraw
from the ring altogether. But on al
sides much sport is promised & consid
: cradle amusement is expected and
in the grand hurry scurry and displa,
of mixed ground 4 lofty iumblin
u now pay the penalty with brokenhead
u 4 dislocaied nccks- for their temerit
in thus violating the law against eques
J. trian exhibitions in the Sia'e-thc,
may think themselves well OFF and il
y the mean time zoe call most emphatic
ally for the repeal or enforcement 4
this law.
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