Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-07-10
Notice TO Stock Growers.
THOROUGH bred Stallion "FRANCs,"

P~EpIGREE.-Frauc sired BY Imported Glencoe, he
BY Sultan. LIST dam sired ~ Wagner, he by Sir
Charles, ID dam. Ann Merry by Sumpter, he by sir
Ar.hy. 3i dan, Grecian Princess, BY Cook or Black
burns ''Whip he BY Importer whip" 4th dam,
Gen. Hampt0n's Paragon, he by FlimDap. 5th dam,
Daniel Hunts Figure Mare, by DIR. Hamilton's lm-
ported Figure. 9th dam Old Slammerkin, by i'm
ported WildAir, he by Cade' 7th. dam, Delancy's
Cub Mare by Cubic by Id FOX. 9Th dam, by Second
she was also the dam Of the good racer Amarnthus
9th dam, Startling, sne also the dam Of Leeds, Fop,
and Flash, good racers. 10th dam, Old Partner.
E-See American Turf Register, Vol. 81, page 5S6
also Vol. 4th, pages 40, liza. 800 and 653.
See Weatherby's English stud Book for further
PARTICULARS II needed.
DESCRIPTION France was fpaled In the Spring
OF ls4. he is a beautiful chestnut, stands Is hands
| inch high. His near hind foot IL white, extending
a little above the paster JOINT, and he has q very
pretty star on his forehead. His tail is two shades
lighter than the color OF his body. His form is very
good-he has a fine clean head, and all these p9ints
| which constitute q fine forehead, has q fine muzzls
and great width between the two side OF the lower
ia ~, where il Joins the neck, and a throttle la &c and
web detached He has remarkably fine pricked ears
eyes full and spirited. nostrils large, neck muscular
vet light, crest thin. His shoulder is well set on
the chest. shoulder blade is ~obliquciy laid in, with q
full development OF musclts to move 1t, chest well
developed, up er arm long and muscular, knees broad
and strong legs fiat and show suspensoTy. lisamrnt
large and free, pasteTns ong and oblique, feet sount
and proper size, fine withers, good Length 81 body,
back muscular, loins full and strong; hips wide and
o. good length and breadth OF body for muscular at
taohmen!; stiff. and lower thigh long, strong and
fully developed; hook bony aud strong; bones below
the hook, fiat snd free from adhesion, the ligaments
and tendons are full anu standing free from the
bone; j ,ints we'll formed and wide. In fact all his
points are proportionate and Characteristic OF thr
symmetry OF the true horse.
TERMs.-Cash in advance. $25 for the season,
$35 for insurance.
This horse will stand during the season Of 1858 at
my barn In West Deveport, and Will serve a limited
number If mares )0esdes these OF his owner) on the
terms above mentioned, the money to paid when the
mare is served, In every case. The difficulty txre-
rien cd in making collections, renders u s.rict sd-
herence tn this rule absolutely necessary Marc
bred to this horse, not proving in foal, can be sent
back to the him the following year free of charge.
Every p-ecaution will be taken TO avoid accident
and escapes. but should any occur it will be at the
risk Of the owners.
For full particulars apply at Cannon 4 Frenoh'a
Mills, or to J. M. CANNON.
LIST OF WINNERS, BY THE ENOwN IMPORTED
GLENCOE, SIRE OF FRANCE.
Pocahontas. the celebrated English race mare, dam
OF Stockwell, Ratatlan and King Tom.
Reel, the mother OF Prioress and L%ecompte
Peytopa, Bonnie Lassie, the celebrated marc Charm
er, Ellen Bateman, Mamie Lewis, Fsnnie King,
Miss Julia, Blonde, Wild Irishman, Bonnie ! addie,
Nicholas LIST, Prior, Hornpipe, Highlander. Gov,
Wickliffe, and a host OF others.
LIsr OF WINNERS sIRED BY WAGNER. SIRE OF
FRANCES DAM.
Elisa Goldsby, Florida, Laura Spillman, Puss Farris
Sam Letcher.
For further particulars OF the celebrated Wagner
see account Of his famous race with Grey Eagle II
Tsrf Register Of lS40, reported by Vim. I. Porter.