Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-04-20
Notice to Stock Growers,
bred Stallion "FRANC8,o

PEpIsREE.-Franc sired by Imported Glencoe, he
Charles, ID dam. Ann Merry by Sumptcr, he by Sir
Arohy. 81 dam, 6recisn Princess, BY Cook Black
burns "Whip he by lmporei whip" 4th DAM
Gen. Hampton's Paragon, he by Fimnap. 9th dam,
Daniel Hunts Figure Mare, by DR.. Hamilton's Inn
ported Figure. 9th dam Cid Slsmmerkin, by i'm
ported widair, he By Csde- 7th dam, DelAncs's
Cub Mare by Cub,Le by ID FOX. 9Th dam, by Second
she was also the dam OF the good racer Amarnthus
9th dam, Startling, she al-o the dam Of Leeds FoD
and Flash, good racers. 10th dam, Old Partner.
l7.Sce American Turf Register, Vol. 3 !, page $50
also Vol. 4th, pages 40, 1l3 800 snd 653.
See Wcatherby's English Stud Book for further
particulars II needed.
DESCRIPTION France was foaed In the Spring
Of 1854. He is beautiful chestnut stands - hands
inch high. His near hind foot IL white, extending
little above the paster JOINT and he has q very
pretty star his forehead. His tail il two shades
lighter than the color Of his body. His form is very
gpod-he has a fine clean head and all these point
which constitute fine forehead, has fine niuzzle
and great width between the two side of the lower
Jaw where IL joins the neck and tn rotte &c and
we'll detached He has remarkably fine pricked ears
eyes full and spirited, nostriis large, neck uusc
yet light, crest thin. His shoulder is well set on
the chest. shoulder blade is obliquey laid 10, with
full development Of muscles to move 1t, chest well
developed. up er arm long and muscular knees broad
and strong legs flat and show suspensoPy ligam-nt
large and free, pasterns ong and obque, feet sound
and proper size, fine withers good length Of body,
back muscular, oiDs full and strong; hips wide and
IL
tachment; stfs and lower thigh long, strong and
FULL developed hook bony aud strong bones bt low
the hook Hat sud free from adhesion; the lgsments
aud tendons are full and standing free from the
bone; jlints we'll formed and wide. In fact all his
points prop ionate AMI Characteristic OF the
symmetry Of the true horse.
TERMs.-Cash in advance. $25 for the season,
$35 70. Insurance.
This horse will stand during the season Of 1855
my b,rn IN West Deveport and will serve q liunted
number Ct mares )oesides these OF his owner on the
rms above mention d, the money to paid when the
mare Is servef, IN every case. The difficulty txpe-
r1en ed In making collections, renders s,rict sd-
hcrerce tn this rule absolutely necessary. Mares
bred to this horse, not proving in fosl be cent
back to the hi the following year free Of charge.
Every p ecaution will be taken to avoid accident
ana escapes. but should any occur It will be At the
ri Of the owners.
For full particulars apply At Cannon French.
Mills, or to j. MCANNON
LIST OF WINNERS, III THE RENOWNED IMPORrEn
GLENCOE, SIRE OF FRANCE.
Pocahontas, the celebrated Bngi.h race mare, dam
of Stockwell, Ratatlan and King Tom
Reel the mother Of Prioress and Lecompfe
PeytOna, Bcnnie Lasse, the celebrate mare Charm-
er, Ellen Bateman, Mamie Lewis, Fannie King,
Miss Jnlia, Blonde, Wild Irishmsn, Bonnie add q
Wtckline, and host OF others.
LIST OF WINNERS SIRED BY WAGNER, SIRE OF
FRANCES DAM.
Elisa Gold.by, Florida, Laura Spillman Puss Farris
Sam Ietcher.
For further particulars Of the celebrated Wagner.
see account Of his famous race with Grey Eagls In
Turf b. gister Of l6aO, reported BY VIM. T. Porter.
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