The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05
SERIES ~ Oh VINO. es:-wHoLE NO. 2ss.

.8::--WHOLE NO. 2SS.
Glass IA. Best pair Matched Carriage aeldings. Is
bands and over, S25 second Lest, Sl5. % ion =
There were three entries only, in this Glass;. 81
h Collins Ravenna, ays, bob-tailed. years. 80
/ G. A Young, Breoksve, Black, years ssH5I
Judges in this class were, Col J.P Ross Ceveand;R.
h. Abbott, Painesvile; g. E .Netteton. Ashtabula. p
The horses driven to time but moved at fair
roadster pace around tho track se;s s5l.isz
l. In Glass No.. l4-Best pair Of carriage msres-there
not enough entries to make field In order to mako
full and exciting programme for the forenoon, ct
zen's premium $1,000 put the hands thes
socation for pacing match; mile heats best thresi in
hve No distance IzrG fsr.av iaJ!f lesssss sEe
Three horses entered for the match. 7777 aas
"Frank Lesie entered and driven by j. Mcconiisk,o Of
Toledo Br. Geldng. - -3s ERfts q Sea- HIiri
eRucher Boy entered by Henderson, Cleveland,
driven by Jno. Hops. Roam Gelding -
sRattling jack" entered by A. II. Wilson, Youngs.
town. Bay Gelding SO esq X 80 Aa-.f W. 40
The horses came to the stand at Ir1e and were got of
promptly. = The purse by "Butcher Boy who
reganed all the good opinion Yestedday
4 He is game ANIMAL and well driven HFrank Les.
lie performed his task very WELL though he broke ofen
and badly gli-'e9 ir5. s 'ii.aa .sss4f - -
The following is an abstract of the match :e =
j Frank Leslie
II Rattling Jack 20
i : Time. 2 so, 2.55, 3,oI, 800. ~ nsi'
i After the second heat, Rafting Jack Withdrawn.
This match created much pleasant excitement and
really incident of interest, that the people
/ appreciated in high degree.
The JUDGES f. Campberl New Orleans, E speu
1eer, claridon, Geo. E. NettIeton Ashtabula.
The afternoon exercises began by the introduction Of
Glass Mo- a. Fastest double team rrotting without re-
gard to color. but excluding Stations. sl4 co.
teams entering for this Premium except the winning
one may enter for a beaten premium of S25, co. 10
The Judges selected for this Glass; Daniel P.
Rhodes, Cleveland E. B. Taylor, Ravenna E. campbsll,
New Orleans. There four entries in this Glars
L. s. Lanterman Youngstown, Mare and Geiding, an
? IL years. i-3 -" -s=7sA 1+-3 af'
VIM. P. Alcorn, Enon, Greys.
R.H Abbott. Painesville Bsys"Tiptos" 'centervis,
r.. Zeilly. Massilon Bays, "sailor Boy" and 'Ike.r
designated this trial, the crowd bad
grown perfect "Mass Meeting Of from three to I've
thousand people. 7 =s.- y
The result of the match was as folows: s,
Zeillys Saior-boy and Ike. ............,.-.1-7l
+ I.anterman's Dutch-girl and Selnn. ........2 dis
= Abboes Tintos and Centervile. dis.
i Time, 3;I5; 3o2. .r.. ;sz.8 8il-
Alcoru's team withdrawn before the trotting be-
% gan, shat only three teams trotted. ,5 :, b,z
: Mex. was Glass 2. Fastest trotting Geldng Mare
years ss5. All horses entering for this prei-
um, excepting the winning may go for remnm Of
SIS 80 -5' -. ~ s-ls -,
There were three horses entered. - X, s.7.. ssl
R. L. Rush, Girard, hay Mare. Mary Ann years.
L. Pelton Gustavus chestnut Geldug, Centerville,Jr
years. ..i...-t s-.--s 4 - sssic.
gu L. Lsnterman, Youngstown, bay Mare, .Lady Jaue'
es Lady Withdrawn before troting-the sum,
~ mary of the trot stands: -, ~ ss5 y 40
i, .centeryilie'
IL @Sf' Mary Ann .du
E. "a - Time, 3:e2. ~ -
The horses in this class were exercised freely before
It being called. and their performance amused the crowd
J. verv much.
During the afternoon exercises crowd
ed overong and every inch of standing and seeing
space within the vicinity of the track, stouy contested
for An spectators had equally fair chance, and take
thewhoe assenbsge there probably has been bet
nj ter sstsged crowd together in the country, -
After of the afternoon exercises the track
placed disposal Of the horse trainers and Was
ed occupied untila late hour for this purpose.
Among the horses exercised, two running horses
ut that made tip-top speed hale mile heat. One OF
A them the Mare, owned by Geo. Brown, near
Warren half me in 1:O2. The other, bay gel
ding Henry owned by Lewis Heck, vienus, years old
made the distance in 10l. This is considered pretty
ion sharp time. -s4.sLs i =. --z--l
There very little isordery during the day.
he vigilance of the chief and his aids
having tendency keep spirit of improp.
ose er ChieoPolce, Sa1 W. Treat, arrested .
of an giving his Joseph Williams, for selling IN
the toxicang liquor. before Justice Conant.
The Chief of Policewith Sheriff Williams, seized .
quantity OF liquors. prefer which was made In Court
of evidence against the cuprit The accused being asked
the by Court he guilty, and the liquor seized
was Intoxicating requested privilege Of examining
ad the liquors their identity. Upon being al
lowed to do, he at draught swallowed the liquor
the When the liquor him, Justice Conant
quired what he called It. He replied by asking TO take
ties it, had swallowed It. the Justice facetiously
quired qwhat do you call II ." with knowing leer
,ct he replied. Stomach 5itcr /" Surprising that al
evidence the nature Of the liquor destroyed, h
nom boldly plead not guilty. and demanded trial .
Hl But our Policemen were ot be baHed, and upon
to farther proof being sdduced, williams thought eds
of the better part Of vaor guilty was fined
ven by the $500 and costs which paid and hs
of his rjoicing bearing about in his body
ofl all his eontraband stock in trade. . - -.
es In the afternoon Hackett arrested
n johnson, Parkman, for attempting to coun
- terfeit money upon melon dealer. johnson had upon
him SIS note the Lafayette Bank, Cincinnati 81
VII note on the Genital Bank of the State of New York,
ten Troy and promise pay the 'Cuyahoga Fsl Res
~ Estate Association He examined befure Justice Co
of nant bound the of $500, and committed
the default of bail. q .-...,...,f -,
the The business at the Treasurers oscs so-as
very satisfactory. Three thousand foockets sod
Ien large number of carriage tickets, and number fam
lily tickets. The pecunisry result far Is about $1,000
and the receips for Friday viii largely increase that
to To-day the track has been worked in the hoayy
Places and will be in good condition for the O
Friday as it will be possible 10 make it, y az "a
Over one thousand down to dinner Ak LdHEwe!hi
- Dining Hall days but the multitude were all fed and
well fed. the be done again. good dinne
and good humor very desirable and never more u
than when at a Fair. -1-le sas s1zsE
ariy FRIDAY MoRNING.--The programme for Fridsv
the day of the Fair proper, starts off with class No
Selling Premium $40, Fastest Stallion, Mare Col
ten ding. .. .-s{y a5lsa1t'- .-iE7a ~ ssse $
as Next class 81 Lady EquestrianismThree eutres
The the forenoon Is No. Fastest trot
7nd ting Geldng Narrower years. 5000. The trong
in this brings into competition the fastest horses
n that have been moved in Ohio
The entries for swestern Metropolis Hones
and Johu and stsdden Mile heats best two in three
sWestern Metropolis' it will be remembered, took
800 Sweepstakes Cuyahogs Fs this MONTH IA IS
The Glass afternoons performance b the 500
70 Stallion This has brought together the most IA
horses this part Of the country We have the
names OF the horses--seven number: 'Montank,
E Ravenua; "searcAer" Troy; eastman G. ~ Boy
Is Hinckey sExcesior johnson; "Kenneboc, Gustavus
.Godolphin." Cleveland; SCUBA" 6ustavus. On this
aav .lso sl the premums.win be awarded, paid, and
est Che uranium stock will make grand parade In the ring
On Saturday Beaten premiums will come of, fur
sbinr another days first class entertainment. '7sa
ned The Beaten premiums In Glass 1, Stallion trot
e Glass fastest troting Gslng Mare under e Class
was a. double team trot Glass I, pacing rackns'
An official report the Fair win be and Mr.
fl Herrick chosen by the association the
an ofcal reporter portion of the duties of this officer
tc are TO furnish reporters with the Official