The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-23
The Turf.
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osrioly h osea s1c,tsd, aid many inq alries
have been mace both hcrs and sss-hsrs In rstion 10
this city, over the Nstaie Cosrss IKE arst dsv Of
April Iext, We have thought to interest our sporting
.nrousn.nt DO country with short ces nipton
OF mo oisis, terms present prospects, and PROBABLE
brilliant results cited with "a This RAGS VIII vith-
ont eosht b. the arr atssi po whish has ever
T. ken place In this coustr' Il hu probably never
been .xcsseed in nsssitpde BY any ars through
out the worc. VINO does rscGisct the eroitsmsrt
yacht America and her Eogsh rivslsP Who that W.T.
nebeo the great matches b.tvssa Eclipse Henry BE-
s.een Bosten snd F..hiso CT between Wagner and Cray
Eagle can ever forget the Circumstances amending the %
great sYorbSg svsrkY In the stxe and national pride
eps'sd, In tire smouut Of money sAks Ia the humber
CT horses, both IN All that will run In the
race, and in the probable suss of spectators who VIII
be prsss this srxousy oked for race viii eclipse an
Others that have precsoed In ths country The pro-
j.et Of this state STAKE. with several sen-
temsp, from different sections IL this oouutry, Who
Each "swse tbs s,i,s Of the race horses
In difrest part Of the untry aud his preference
for avcrts s'rsins Of psds,es abode animals rne
S S pay !ns o Hy W.. N, 's Ss
conditiopsc Of The s,.ts and the susscrisers =
.hoa.nd .s.' rt.. n ~ n nsa s s,s
::;;,ississ,c Nh he..: = receive
s..sr e rsssi,, u: ..i,s:r o.: hot.. saiy sIs
over i =. cs.1 s.lTa' .as
soIda. 70 III: r... q -. s.sr.s ~ Saturday prsyoss
I,Irs.,.d BY the GESTURES Of three r.'ponsbls Fonts
a. : 70 . a sat: i v ssS% 'S .h as% ne
Tre.io.,i q. New Orleans Hsir. JOoiy Cus swe days
sub,ers. ieI the ss.ss Of Lou'sHs r. ). Wells. D. p
Full ssrb.rs for Aisssms- Z. Smith, g. Il. miller j. e
satierssrs fer Ksnsushy-wiIs Wiley, James K. Duke.
sus.ers.r:for xsssarpi-P. D. ssrks. John o. hss.
As he borsss which will run win not ~ certainly
which win have the hosor Of rprsssatisg Sovereign
STATE. There are In training, in different parts Of
the untry, nearly hundred horses whieA Arc
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this city and many OF them asprant n run II the
great stshs. Among these We may mention H'gh.ncee,
for SO cso; Nina, CAsrm.r, DICK Doiy, 0onpromiss,
Auov, LsIpston, Rsub, Berry, Louis dor: Ho.de LIE
copts, srd Wild Ishmss Probably millioa q dollars
will be ~sgersd the different points and % m grand
result q This race Already rr, Guns have 6ssa lasd
different avorss ard the eIss'ioa OF other horss9
= mis- sty a $40 COO that track and the weather
e favorabls the Day Of the race The time made win
be fster thsn ever Aeforc mace IN me world From TIE
THAI that the bet IL rfs ABIDE from the great
ssEs there viii 30 may other stakes aad purses CON-
vii 5, put up daring The sstiss for prisss thus Afford
i-e srot ~ variety and pofusioa, hssdes irving horses
Of AL srsess A. opper.uny Of aiding laur,h 70 their
~ PssaytSe, F1 H.
BRISTOL BrLL.-A correspondent Of the Boston
Bee, writing from Windsor, VI In reference 70 tnc
STATE prison at that place takes occasion " say,
while speaking OF the scythe snathe department.
The famous Bristol Bill WORKS IN this oepsrmens, 81
industl ously "a he worked In his neiarous e-
ploymtnt. Bill has failed very much since pis con-
Anement his hair has grown grey, and his kee1 eye
Lost TIA briianey. Ms gentle and correct dsport-
nent have excited for him considerable sympashys
and doubt not be would have oesn paIu9,es ue.o.u
the half expiration OF his sentence had he nos AZ
tempted the life OF The Sheriff in the Court Howsi
aftsr his conviction. he Ia cunning rascal and
viii lose no opportunity 70 apply his cunning for 90
scape.