The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-23

Aai'h "Ao DieoiI NlChAkO Is. JONES, u g.
We have severn Arabian stations at present in this
said 70 be Of TIE puIeat Notwithstanding
those already spoken Of and two three owned in Ken
lucky. believe there is aso one so ne here In Masss
chuset's-the locality have forgotten-but believe it TO
be Dorchester or in that neighborhood These horses
appebend, have been selected with regard 10 their
gaopping than trotpg qualities-a great erro indeed
that be the case for in this region lst racehorse
is Of little value at present. ard daily becoming de-
sraole We have the evidence Of an English officer
lately published in the sporting journals as 10 tro,ting
Arabians He states that on certain occasion n ioda
ne role an Arab stallion on trot forty miles upwards
IN about three bours Those acquainted with the wreched
character OF Eastern roads viii best know appre.
ciate such performance-t requires comment from
me- further than 10 say such the proper stations
import in this latitude Nothing, in my opinion in the
shape OF turnout is at all comparable to the blood
S and 50 we'll Ss uy Of
gentleman os to be seen behind no other.
The rottng Arab doubt combines every requisite for
road horse. That great dcaderatum In a horse-great
endurance whilst on ourneyis certainly possessed by
TIE Arab IN an eminent degree, aud this popularity
generations AS instance Of this have authority
OF gentleman Of undoubted veracy-a resident Of your
oyfor saying fat he drove one OF hs Bashaw horses
third In descent from Grand Bashawa distance Of 1!.y
mile over an ordinary road in about three three and
quarter hours with himself and another gentleman in
road wagon; and this too, without the noble anima,
evpcpg the slightest distress during the journey or after
wards He Is probably the only horse in the country
capable OF trottng twenty one miles in az hour or az
bunGfed mites n nine hours; but have to believe
will never be lacked 10 do either by hs kind and consde
rate owner Lantern, another Basha s considered by
~ con OF Black Bashaw to be able trot twenty miles
an hour In double harness with comparative ease. SO
much for the descen ante Of trottng Arab horses in
America three or four removes from the parent STEM
My rice into Bucks county-on my visit TO Bedoun-as
FAR ns went was meet delightful 1t ia truly beautiful
county, and the land fertile in the highest degree
lame well cultivated and scenery the eye ever
loves to dwell upon The most pleasant part no wevsr
is that adjacent Morrsve opposite where the new
bridge over the Delaware s TO Cross aud extending
couple Of miles to the westward Part of this beautiful
tract was once very swampy, am told, but science aud
Industry have 10 far reclaimed il that yics In Ter
ty with any coil In the country. pulled up stalk OF
timothy growing here nearly six feet in length Another
bridge was much wanted here, the old one had be-
dangerous account Of railroad trains passing
IL. that many deferred crossing with We
hcles II was also much too far down town. The CON
umpaied location OF the new bridge IL excellent one
ana must greatly contribute to the pro pery OF Trenton
and the adjacent country.
rhe geological and typographical characteristics Of the
limited district through which passed were very nearly
the Same throughout my drive which was north VI est
wardy from Trenton More to the northeast, however,
along the line OF the Delaware about ID Is miles from
'hs city the geological features OF the country change
from erNss snd other primary rock. into limestone for