Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-06-26

OF $50. the insurance, dUe Wnen inc 1act Is as
certancd or the Jennet parted with. Good pas
turage gratis. for Jenneis from a distance Great
care will be taken with stock, butno responsibility
for accidents.
Description.
RAIL ROAD is three years old past, is l5i hands
high, dark color, with white bell, and meay nose.
He possesses style and finish of form, together
with great power OF bone and muscle, not surpass-
ed by any lack in America. In the perfection of
his figure and action he resembles more the beauty
and grace of fine horse than a jack. and wherev
er he has been exhibited he has been universally
pronounced to be of the finest Jacks ever raised
in XIV. He has been brought to this State by the
undersigned with view of improving his own
stock and the stock of the country, at heavy cost
and great risk Persons interested in this kind of
stock are,invited 70 call and see for elves
For Rail Roads Pedigree see certificates below.
A. ALDRIDGE.
do hereby certify that the Jack called Grail
Road" so Id by me 10 A. Aldridge Of Missouri,
was raised by me, that he is three years old past,
and was sired by Marengo Mammoth, he by i'm
ported Mammoth. His dam, Fortune. was by
Tppecanoe, he by Black Hawk, he by imported
Warrior. Rail Road is full brother TO Telegraph
who was IL hands high and famous breeder
Rail Roads sire, Marengo Mammoth, \ rs sold at
the age of l3 years for $780, and is uh versaIIv
considered the best breeder in America; imported
| Mann 9th, his grand sire, was always acln0w-
edged by good judges to be the best jack ever i'm
ported INTO the United States. Rail Roads dam
was sold by me last year for the sum of Sl,l0O,
and has a foai now hy her side for which the sum
of 81 900 has been refused. l further state that
consider Rail Road, taking size, form, symmetry
of figure, and grace of motion, TO be one Of the
finest lacks of the age. His sire, grand sire and
all of his ancestry of dark color and of great
size. l believe Rail Roads Pedigree TO be equal
| TO any Jack in America. Given under my hand
this oath May 1s56-Boyle county, Ky.
DAVID A. KNOX.
We hereby certify that we have been acquairt-
ed with the Jack Rail Road since he was a colt,
and know the foregoing Pedigree TO be correct
and we have seen Rail Road take premiums over
some of the best jacks in the country. We further
state that we consider Rail Road one of the finest
Jacks 10 his size that we have seen Given under
our hands. this oath May, 1S56-Boyle county,
Kentucky. W. T.. HARRINGTON.
6. NJ. PROCTOR.
do certify that am well acquainted with the
lack Rail Road sold by ID A. Knox 10 A. Al
bridge of Missouri, and | believe him TO be the
finest Jack. in form and finish, that have evel
seen. will further say that have a mule col
come this spring by Rail Road, which consider
one of the finest in Kentucky. Given under my
hand this 18th May, lS56-Boyle county, Ky.
NJ. PURDAM.
Boyle county, kentucky;-I am personally ac
quainted with d. \. Knox, G. NJ. Proctor, w
L. Harrington and G. NJ Purdam. They are res
dents OF this county, and gentlemen of the high
est character, and their statements may be relieC
on implicitly. NJ. ]. CHRlSMAN,
Clerk Boyle Circuit Court, May 81, '56.
June y, lS56-2m.