Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-10-20

Rogers, of this city, has in training quite
q number Of noted trotters belonging to
gentlemen residents of Shelby county.
Among these may De mentioned:
F. Holtz's b. h. Billy.and Mr.. Aehleis
hay mare, who will go together in the
double-team trot.
A. A. Rogers has entered his b. h.
Major in the Shelby county match, and
in the free for all match.
II. Dunbar enters a fine bay horse in
the match open to the world
Joe Seligman enters 8. b. Honest Abe,
now Butcher Boy, in the Shelby county
match, and the match open to the
world.
J. Wagner, OF Cincinnati, enters g. h.
Wagner in the world match.
J. n. Oliver enters g. b. Billy Heis-
kell for the Shelby county purse.
p. G. Bethel enters a handsome gray
mare for the Shelby county three min
ute match.
K. Kney enters a fine brown horse for
the same purse.
D. d. Dismukes, enters b. h. Old
Andy, also, in the same race.
Charles Payne, Vicksburg, enters 7. g.
Joe Wilson, in the twO-ffty match.
Charles Reed, Erie, Pennsylvania,
enters b. h. Byron, in the free for all
match.
Mr.. Harvey, of Shelby, viii enter blk.
g. Shelby, b. g. Davie, and b. g. Joe, in
the several matches.
r. Wallace, enters b. h. Billy, for the
three minute Shelby county match.
w. w. Abbott, of Kentucky, enters
Josie, in the free to the world match.
FeraI~ 6 II g1.f.# J.
the same match.
Colonel J. H EdmondsOn, enters
mouse-colored horse Sandwich, in the
three minute Shelby match.
Captain Privett enters b. h. Harry in
the same match.
In addition to the above, Mr.. A. J.
McKimmin will arrive to-day, with half
a dozen fine racers, with the famous
Chieftain at their head.
Mr. J. +. Smith, of Ohio, brings the
celebrated General Rousseau, a noted
stallion, while G.. II. Alman's stable will
be represented by several very fine trot-
ters and runners. Mr.. Townsend, of
Little Rock, telegraphed yesterday Tor
stalls for three fast Arkansas nags. Mr..
Roach, OF st. Louis, is also expected,
with half dozen good horses, and with
the noted Morrissey in the lot.
EXHIBITION HORSES.
Among the horses which will be placed
on exhibition for the various premiums
will be Charles Pyne's (Vicksburg) b. b.
Jungler, by Jack Malone, four years old,
and bay gelding, brother to Defender,
seven-yearOld Thomas Barnes's (Vicks-
burg bay filiy by Rousseau, three years
old. J. J. CrOwley's ch. h. Quartermas-
ter, and ch. b. Foley, both thorough
breds J. G. Ballentine's blk b. High
Constable; chestnut horse by Jack Ma
lone, four years old; ch. C. Gallilee, by
Jack Malone. A McFall, chestnut FLY
by Jack Malone. A. p. Curry's bay
colt out OF a Hambletonian mare by a
Morgan horse. w. w. JacksOn's VIII.
b. COney, a well known PAGER. w. w
JacksOn's splendid sorrel stallion. Will
liam JOyce's handsome g. m. Lizzie, and
his fine sOrrel mare, which has not yet
been named. Colonel J. A. Forests
fine-stepping gray mare, and DR.. J.
COwan's stable, comprising several good
rOadsters.
THE TROT ON MONDAY.
It viii be observed that ten horses are
already entered for the Shelby County
Trotting Match, which comes off on
Monday.
THE PIGEON MATCH
will take place on Thursday for a prize
Of a breech-loading gun worth one hum
dred and fifty. dollars. This is certain to
be a fine contest.
THE BABY SHOW
comes off on Saturday, and will doubt
less attract thousands Of visitors to see
the infantile productions of Shelby
county and adjoining States. The prizes
will be for the best girl baby, a three
hundred-dollar diamond and ruby neck
lace; for the best girl baby a solid silver
cup worth fifty dollars.
THE GRAND CASH DISTRIBUTION
of tVFenty-seven thousand nine hundred
and fifty dollars will come off the same
day. A very large number OF tickets
have already been sold for the drawing.
The principal premium is ten thousand
dollars. The money in this case will all
be distributed ia our own city, and
hence the great encouragement the dis
tributiOn is receiving.
SOLIDS AND FLUIDS.
Fine arrangements have been made,
both in the Restaurant and Spiritual
Departments, with the Messrs. Irwin
Brothers, who will keep on hand during
the week everything Of the very finest
quality, which viii be served up with
neatness and dispatch.
TRAINS
will run every hour during the Fair
week, from nine o'clock in the morn
ing till six o'clock in the evening, on
the Memphis and Charleston railroad.
The cars on the Jefferson street railway
will closely connect with all trains for
the Fair.