The national Republican., 1867-09-17
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~ RAND NATIONAL AGRICUL
" TURAL EXHIBITION

GRAND NATIONAL AGRIOUL-
~ TURAL EXHIBITION
AND
HORSE PAfR,
TO BE HELD ON THB NATIONAL RACE COURSE,
WASHINGTON, D. O.,
Commencing MosDAr, the 2sth day Of oetobor, 1867,
and eontinuisg twenty days.
The ss,oeiAtion having met with great encourage.
ment from friends Of the enterprise have been en-
abed to increase the amount Of premiums one third
above the original sun proposed. The premiums
now offered amount to 40, 600, and will be dis
PREMIUM ROR SPEED
CONGRESS PREMIUM,
$1,000.
Nile heats, best in .. open for all horses In
harness Ethan Ailen, Hopeit Allen, and brown
George or either two OF them, with tpnnibg mates,
70 compete. Winner to have 81, 500; second horse,
HOTEL PREMIUM,
Sl,500.
Nile heats, best 8 in 8, to harness. Open to all
horses, Lady Thorn, General Butler and Lucy. to
eompetei four or more to hll, three to start. The
winner to have si,ooOi second horse, $780, third,
STABLE PRExIUx-,I,ooo.
Nile heats, best s In 0, to harness. Open to all
horses that have nNer beaten 2i27. Gold smith
mare, Squire Bingham, Grey Geldsn, Crazy Jane,
Fearless Role. Gold Dusk, Amber. Three or more
AdRICULTURAL PRRNIUM-s7Jo.
.i1is, hais h'.,, best ID to barnes Open to all
horses required to compete. The winner to have
RAILROAD IREMIUM-s7o.
Two mile heats, best 2 iu 5, to harness. Open to
all horses General Butlsr, Fearless, sIlas Rich.
Two Of the abOys.named required to compete. The
winner 70 n SALOON SS issfnd PRs%rUa"s;oS 6Ii 90
Mile heats, best IN o, to harness. Open to all
stations now owned in the States Of Virginia aad
Maryland and District Of Columbia. Three TO all
and two to start. Tho winner to have 1850; second
CITIZEN PREMIUM-si,ooo.
oowan and all other horses. Three TO enter and
two to start. Winner to have s75o; second horso,
PREMIUM FOR PIvR YEAR OLD OR UNDER
OWNED IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Gis heats, bss, In 5, to harness, -Four to enter
and three TO start. winner to have $3.50; second
PRsaiTMs FOR FOUR YEAR OLD HORSES
owERD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
ME- heats, best 5 In q, to harness. Pour to enter
and three to start. Winner to have sI1o, seeOnd
PONY PRRMIUM-ssOo.
horses unSsr 4 hand. high Three 10 cutof and two
-. POOL. sRLLER's PREMUM-sl,OOO.
Nile heats best 8 10 ., to harness. Open to all
pacing hOIses thAt nave never beaten 1:A "Mas
sOeslsr Is required to compete to wagon. Winner
to have $780, second horse. s25o:
OAKLAND PARK PRBMIuM-s5oo.
Nile heats, best 8 In 8. Open to Cold Water Billy,
except ..hAgooslsr." " winnsrtO have 1850; second
1'' ' PLATE PRgMIUMs-yALUB sloo
Pour In hand mile heats beet 2 In 8; two or more
" " PLATE PRsmUM-vALus 900.
For gentiemsn road horses; mile heats, best In
" N hal
Plate srPRsSIUM-vALuR 800.
For gentlemen's road horses, double tsams) mile
lcIsss that have never trottsd in public.
Tandem trot, mile heats, best In 8, to harness.
'P'n to all h0r'i;i RuSS,Ss NJ Y ;'fI.; RtcEs
CAPITAL PRRMIUM-4l,OOe. |
Dash OF four miles for all agesi three to hl and
wo to start. Winner to have $3.50; second horse,
NATIONAL PREMIUM-s76o.
Dash OF three miles for all ages; three to all and
wo w to start. Winner to have $780, second horse,
WARRINGTON PREMIUM-sJoo.
Two mile heats and repeat. Open to all ages
hree 10 I'LL and two to start.
VIRGINIA PREMIUM-425o.
start. W.nasI 70 have siSsi second horse, Us.
PLATE PREMIUM,
VALUE 900.
Dash half mile, for all ages, four to ill and throo
Dash 40 yards, open to all ages, four 10 nll and
lrse TO start
400 PREMIUM.
HURDLE RACB,
wo miles, over four hurdles 5 feet inches high.
1inner to have $3.50; second horse, $50.
$500 PRRMluh.
HUBBLE RACE
wo miles, over eight hurdles feet inches high.
Timer to have $3.50; second horse, $50.
Entries In Division must be made on or before
etober 10, 1867, and will close on that day. Ten
Or cent. on the whole amount OF the premiums and
tiers with ea'ries and fee must be mailed TO T. G.
RhDALL, Secretary, Lock Box 81, Washing ngton, D.
;, so that they will arrive on or before the day
ssignated.
Liberal premiums will be awarded for elAsses not
sntioned above upon application to the Secretary
Premiums for Divisions and G will be adyer-
sed In q few days. Ii
All trials Of speed will be governed by the rules Of
10 National Course, which are nearly identical with
lose Of the Fashion Course, L. !.
Letters requiring Information will meet with
'ompt attention.
On The closing OF the entries the order Of the trials
speed will be arranged, and competitors notified at
zoe Of all that would interest them In this particular
WARD Ii. LAMoN,
President
JOHN c. VAN RiswICK,
Vice President
7. @. KBsDALL, Secretary.
HBsRY A. CHADWICK, Treasurer.
Managing supeIlntendents