The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-26
TEE HORSE FAIR AT PROVIDENCE.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE NEW Yoak HERALD.

PROVIDENCE r l., Oct. 25, 1860
Cool weather ON the morning Of the third racing day
failed diminish tho attendance Tho stands we're ned
up with spectators at early hour norerly breeze
sent chill thro gh the frame, and overcoats and nit
tens were necessarily brought into requisitlon.
The first trial the fourth heat Of the unfinished
race Of Wednesday, for pairs Of tro.tiYy hones
Washington and mate had the pole, Ticonc and mate
were second, and Pit and nate outside.
A long time consumed inscorIng and
warmns up the animals but they were on at last With
The first few rods. Washington performed well and
lett vide opening, tho closing OF which was likely to
was reached 10 l2:iN. Tepnic by q sudden burst Of
speed passed and pros ed hard upon his f9ryard an
declared won by Washington and mata In 2:40
Fyl Hea-Put aud male soon fell far behind, show
ing iagl this trial would DO decisive OF the Wash,
ngtoa led the eEtrs stance. but furious efforts Of
Ticonic on he homo sech made the contest for some
tina eanb ,, aud exciting. Time 2:4l. }
on accoun. OF alleged running the part Of the Wash
inston pair The Other judge dissen,ed from the judgs
inglon again led, leaving bis rivals a ssry Iona
interval Put took the second position and pressed the
vice. d his l rivals wagoa on coming up . mo ssDs
Tjconc and nate received the second premina.
TIE next rae was By class u. atiemens
trolted IN rrbIio faster than $50 First premium s605
second premium s2s, mile heats Dos. thres in Ave
Of PROV dencc; Lady Calhoun, By J. X Wa.srman, *
rssSsSe2 gsGsIGi Fey y John wilson 4 Canton
and adaI 1t ~ acIaa lip q boston ne juSssi
q ON narssa and ssnss1 sssasfy Now Jersey
time to cs.auco ali the oilsra Midnight clos,d on him
NOR the three quarter po!a but the Boy BY necs
in 2:a7. Neighbor fs'rJne dictsnced
The card heat 6eal heat between Cation Boy
and ldaight Lady Calhoun Vas third.
Calhoun and Midnight distancsd tho laser Tor running
The fourth sad decisive boat was cnsily ven by the
Carton Boy la2:ss,. He received nrst prcnium, a6d
rho rext race was BY class 10, viz:-Ior horses
that have .at trotted in bic faster than 40 First
three IN Ave The judges were Norris hoiconb Of Hart
ford; Asa steere, Of North Providence snd EbcD
SON by }, Henry. q Prov denoe, and Henry Putnam,
By Tom CsEpente Of Hartford The mrs, heat was easily
won by punam in 2:ia Tho second won by Andy
Johnson in 2:io Ths third by the in 2.4SX and
the folyth and race IN c4eH Andy led from THO start
Putnam received ,hc nj premium
TIE next Glass Il, wiz horses that have
nc. trotiod in public ia han $780, Flryt premium
;ss ssp I'd, pr William fsS nil; Sss 1ss
entered b. a. Fearlcs and B. y Amy, Of Proyidsnos.
entered Old Put Fearless Won tho first hsa N 2:3eX
Put keeping about two lenghs from her. though nearly
closing a. tho three Quarters The heat was won 81
Fearless lett an immense distance behind ba. BY
spirited dash closed tho prodgious gap ca1gti her
rnent came in half meek hind Pat won 10 Az
In the Lac, heat Pat KEEP. ahead for tho greater part Of
the distance bat Fearless caught and passed him a hs
three quarter pole, winning the heat and in 2asX
Put received The secclc nrepa.aW, 3s..is, -.
Ibs race e. ss,s ,gSD,ag Ssrss took racs seSSs
First premium. 500, second $500, third sico mili
heats, be.. three In I'VE The judges were - 4 Maya
BLANCHARD Of Boston ". Peabody entered Dr. > Dan
Rice and y. J. Vale, OF Hartford, b. IN. Lpcv. The
former had the pole and led in tho FIRST heat, bus broke
up and len long way behind before ching the
quarter pole Lucy from two thrce lengths before
him along the back stretch Dan closed viii, her on the
E..f IxaL ~tr t,~r -.
TIC poin. OF passing Lacy aon the heat in a:s2x
In tho second heat Dan kept sooiy acyansago foy
and the two ,rol:cd together ike doubls isam and
came y IN that Manner Dan winning Tho heat By ass4
Third HcGs--A splendid start Ma made Lacs ~
loft behind a ss; but closed al the half milo pole Th4
two trcsIei side and SIDE for the next quarto making
very ciose and well contested Victory s,cred -
wavcr between the two both patiips forth the
most furious eoris Lucy down the honlsstietch
cheering in s::sH very beautiful and srrl Ins couS
tsst
losvsa Her. --Lucy, though iagyard At frs rsssiusa
her position by the side IL her ccfnpecr ard The two
trottet like pair harncssed together tho tss Of thS
heat win The exception Of when an occasional preak wae
hcnostretch NECK ani neck amid Immense cheering
and rass,d the stand without shade OF az antege u
either. Ia accordance, however, with tho tcrmony Of
patrol Judges sent out watch all that done In the
dsiareeand the dsrknees tho elect that Lucy had
Of the heat Time, 2:2e,< Tho trotsrs 20 evenly
matched and performed 50 well that tas spectacle was
one OF intense ineresf, qua awakened TIE emil 1Gaam %
the Oldest turf Iacu.
IL had now become nearly dark, and the remaining
beats were essariy postponed I'LL Friday afternoon u
hsll-ygst two O'Clock.
Between toe heais Of tho FOREGOING race there was .
saddle rncc for running horses, best hroe ~ i've prs.
miums $50 and &25. r. Downing Jr, OF Roston an.
tered BucksSn; J. II. Martin entered Georgia: Frank
Adams or Hartford entered Nellie. and James savin of
Newport entered Calvin colt
10 The hrs' heat the Newport horse led G,rx,a who
was second. mndo a lash when a I'll, half mil. poe.
and shot by thu c9. like the wind winning io heat X
80 Eucks.,in accond, Nellie cisianced sec3nd boat
Bccksliu started Jehind, but caught both thu
others passing Gef IA 81 the hail. coming Ia ahead
though with very !itle space 20 spare Tf,go f:5;k
The Calvin colt was distnncsd.
In ths next heat iho twn side and side ross The
milo, making y tplenddly contested trial. Drckskio
won by Al herd In 2.0Iis.
The rena nina heats y shis were sisp postponed
tli frdar afternoon.
SENTENCE Or 4 BURGLAR