Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-10-20
oRTH CAROLINA STANDARD: sATURDAYsooToBER 90 1855
A brood mare, years old, S. S. Parish, Hender-

Stallion "John Randolph S. OBryan, Roxboro'
Stallion, years old, Jno. Hayes, Wake.
/ pretty stallion,s5 years old, P. G. Cameron
| Orange
| Fine grey stallion, P Council, Grove, Chatham
Stallion, years old. A. Scott, Wake.
| Brood mare P. G. Cameron, Orange.
Sorrel horse and fine bay fy, each years, j. X.
! Marriott, Raleigh.
! Fine Sorrel stallion, years, S. T. Cubertson,
! Mudlics, Chatham
| Trotting mare, j. D. Newsom, Raleigh.
Harness horse, years, T. Bridgers, Raleigh.
! Pacing horse, years, j. McAster, Harnett.
Fine pair harness horses, Z years. NJ. NJ. Borford,
Oxford.
Pair horses, G. G. Blackwell, Franklinton.
Pairs sorrel horses, and years, Simon Hayes,
Henderson.
i Pacing horse MAJOR B. Whitaker, Goldboro'.
Fine bay stallion, 'Fleet Streak" S. Fuller, Frank
linton
Fine year old gelding, S. R. Ireland, Sampson.
Fine pair bay horses, years, w. H. Holderness,
Yanceyville
Fine pair horses, years, j. A. Whitaker Louis
burg.
Fine sorrel FLY, years. W. RUSSELL Caswell
Grey stallion and bay stallion, with large lot of
thoroughbred horses, and fine jennett, Gen. Haw-
: kins, Warren
Saddle horse, Y. & E. P. Jones, Yanceyville.
Two year old jack, G. H. Moses, Halifax Va.
LIVE STOCK.
very scanty supply of live stock is painfully ap-
parent Nor much be said in praise of the little
presented. Amongst the best specimens we OBJ
served
A Sow and II pigs, W. J. Hopkins Raleigh
A Suffolk boar and Suffolk SOW and pigs, Jno
Partridge Raleigh.
,,;,. II In 10
A Guinea boar and pigs, j. H. Pool, Auburn.
DR.. Holt of Lexington exhibited lot of very SUI
perior sheep.
The stock of cattle also meagre, but included
fine specimens, amongst which were
A fine native BULL NJ. S. Hendley, Franklinsville
Randolph
Durham bull, T. H. Selby, Raleigh.
A fine year old Durham bull, s. Smith, Raleigh.
A fine Durham bull, j. Hutchins, Raleigh.
Two fine Devon hefers II and 10 months old, and
Durham yearng, E. Hall, Raleigh.
Dr. w. R. Holt, of Lexington, exhibited splen
did lot of young Devon bulls and heifers.
Lot of young cattle, Devons and Durhams, very
fine w. Russell, of Caswell.
A Durham COW, DR.. Mason, Raleigh.
Devon Heifer, c. Dewey, Raleigh
Very fine OK, E. A. Crudup, Raleigh.
Two Devon heifers, two years old, Maj. Walter
Gwynn, Raleigh.
Two bulls, Devon and Durham, W. Russell, Cas-
well.
Mr.. Russell exhibited also, two heifers, of same
stock; fine Durham COW; 6ne grade bull, 4 years
old; Cow and calf Devon and Durham, and a fine
Devon bull.
POULTRY.
A tolerably good supply Of poultry was on hand
including however, few specimens of our native
stock. Amongst the best
A fine pair of Brahmas, A n. McKimmon, Raj
egh; two Japan Chickens 81 months old, S. K.
Vaughn, Raleigh 8 pairs Shanghais, months DID,
(fine) P. Hines jr., Raleigh 3 Brahmas, and coop
of Brahmas Poutras and Silver Hamburgs of the
choisest kinds, Mrs Jno. c. Partridge Raleigh; fine
hens, E. G. Hunter; fine specimens, by W. H. JONES'
C. McKimmon, and W. Stronach, Raleigh. A coop
of pigeons by F. NJ Ironmonger, Raleigh; coop of
genuine Muscovy ducks, Mrs. Lawrence, Raleigh );
, three fine Brahmas and Poutras, j. G. Williams
Raleigh fine coop of cross between Japan and Stag
months old, jackson Moss Raleigh fine pair Tur-
kies and Muscovy Ducks Mrs. E. Hail. Raleigh
Game Chickens, Geo. Bryan, Raleigh Wild Indian
game, months old, Geo. Miller, Raleigh Cross be-
tween Wild Indian game and Duke of Leeds shake
bag, Thos Grier, Raleigh; two game Stays, Maj
W. F. Collins, Raleigh splendid pair of Turkes,
and IL months old, DR.. Mason Raleigh
THURSDAYS TROTTING, &c.
Hon. A. w. Venable, of Granville; j. A. Whita-
ker, Esq, Granville; W. Hoskins, Esq, -;
w. H. Holderness, Esq, Caswell, and T. D. Meares,
/ of Brunswick-Judges.
Great confusion occasioned by the refusal Of
persons leave the centre Of the track. After the
most energetic exerons and repeated appeals to the
/ refractory, and decided avowal from the judges
that if the rules Ewere not complied with e
| should take place, the track cleared and the
! races proceeded
I Irotting Match-mile heats.-Five horses were
entered for this match, viz Bay horse, 'Jn1, w.
H. Hartford gray horse &C Ole Bull, j. S. Ives; sor-
/ rel horse, "Ben, ~ E. H. Rhodes; sorrel horse,
I George" w. G. Williams and sorrei horse,
/ "John, :" Norman Aston. This was we'll contested
race and was cleverly in two straight heats, by
j. S. Ives d" Ole Bull
! The celebrated PAGER Jerry" who carried off the
/ prize last year, upon the track now and made
| his time, for the benefit of the audience.
Pacing Match-mile heats.-H. Lassell, of Row
an, entered his grey horse "Sleepy David and Ju-
MUS B. Whitaker of Goldsboro, his bay horse "Ma
| jor" The "Major" won two straight heats without
/ an effort. Time each heat $40. 1t was evident
that the Major can "do" his mile in 2.4O-aoitA-
\ out "plank."
HARNESS HORSES.
trial of the relative qualities of trained horses