Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-27
The Racing Record Of 1870.

The following is a list Of the sires
who won over $1,000 during 1870, with
the amount of money won by their
descendants, and the largest amount
won by any one of their offspring:
Lexington, $l2O, $50; imp. Leaning
ton, S29, ,975; imp. Australian, 81 $50;
Citadel, Sl7, $50; imp. Eclipse, $3.50;
John Morgan. 914j; Lightning, $3.50;
Rideman, 5000; Lodi, S6675; imp.
Bonnie Scotland, S6lj0; Norfolk,
$4,000 Star Davis, 1855 Oyster
man, S447j; Nandal, SflSO; Rogers,
S3975; INVERSION, 1925; import
ed Mickey Free, S2G75 Eugene,
$2200; Uncle Vic, S2045; War Dance,
$3.50; Daniel Boone, 1920; imp.
Lapidist, $3.50; Brown Dick, Sl740;
imp. BalrOwnie, $500; NOlsican,
$l2j0; RhynOdyne, SIPS; Prolific,
SIPS; Hunters Lexington, Sl10O,
Kingtisher, S26,9 ,90j; Enquirer, SI9,-
500; HelmbOld, So 900; Glenelg, Sl7,-
500; Remorseless, $42j0; Morgan
Scout, S72j0; Marie Louise, Sjl5O; Nell
Flaherty, S4400; Oliver Cromwell,
$1,000 ;LObelia, $3.50; IT. AtchisOn, ,S3400;
SsUcebOx, S.605; Oystermau, junior,
S447j; Allie HINT, Sl100; Mamie
Douglas, S227j; EdentOn, S3z75; Sue
DOheriy, $500; The Major, S2200; San.
ford, $1,000; Ida GrissOm, Sl270; Cot
trill, $lI75; Rapture, $3.50; Bay Colt,
$500; Jubal, 5000; Idaho, Sl25O;
Blarneystone, SIPS; Minnie Ford,
S47j; Cruiskeen, Sl050.
Advices from Mobile state that the
famous hurdle race mare, Biddy Ms-
a hn
New Orleans fall meeting she met
with an accident by coming into col
lisiOn with another horse, while gal
Looping at exercise, and she never re-
covered from the injuries sustained.
The New York papers are trying to
disgust John Bull still further with
this 'blawsted county" by publishing
letters purpOrting to have been writ
ten in Canada and favOring anne2.a-
ton.
Commodore Peter Turner, whose
death at the United States Naval
Asylum, at Philadelphia, on Feb,u-
ary 18th, has been announced, was
born in Rhode Island, and was ap-
pointed to the United States Navy on
March 4, 1923.
R. w. Wright, Executive Secretar
of Governor English, of Connecticut,
and editor Of the Governors organ at
New Haven, bankrupted last week,
and the next day was robbed of dia-
mOnd pin worth $40O. Connecticut
bankrupts all wear. diamond pins.
The Louisville Ledger says: ''N-ils-
sons Squid is reported to be following
her with the pertinacity of coon dog,
assuming q variety of DISCUSSES to
elude the vigilance Of BrignOli and his
stuffed club. His last masquerade
was that of a brakeman"
The theory that man is a descendant
from the monkey may be all right to
talk about, but if the monkeys have
been watching the party which is in
power for the past few years they
would be justified in committing sui
eide. It's a serious charge to bring
against a monkey that tries ID be
good.
W mere the ShOe pInche5" Ii at
tribUted to Plutarch, who relates q
story Of a Roman who was divorced
from his wife, and who, being blamed
by his friends, who demanded, "Was
she not chaste2 was she not fair?"
held out his shoe and asked them
whether it was not new and well
made; "yet, be added, ''nOne of you
can tell where it pinches me-"
The Enterprise Courier, referring to
the intention Of Governor AlcOfn not
to accept the seat in the Senate. says
s. the Legislature and Senate would
display much wisdom by eleeting Gen.
Robert Lowry In his stead,' To
which the Jackson Clarion resTondsI
q The Legislature will scarcely COM
mend itself to popular favor by doing
so proper q thing; but we viii i'm
prove the occasion to add that al Gen.
Lowry is not disqualified under the
Fourteenth Amendment, the recent
law repeating the test oath removes
the obstacle to men OF his class serv-
ing in the national councils, though
their disabilities may not have been
removed by special act"