New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-12
OpENINC nay OF THE SHOW.

the managers put forth unusual efforts to make the
show the largest and most attractive that has ever been
held in this country. The catalogue embraces list OF
about 113O dogs from all parts of the United States
and from some celebrated kennels abroad Men who
are good judges OF dogs that every class Is well rep
resented and that the quality OF the animals Is Tar
better than that OF last year.
The arrangement OF the kennels is somewhat different
from that Of previous years Around the inside OF what
sake of convenience may be called the pedestrian
track are placed Of Kennels back to back ana
engthwise OF the epse four other double rows OF
kennels At the Mad!sonave. end IS ring. and at thc
Fourthave. end platform. both OF which are used by
the judges in examining the dogs aud deciding upon
their relative merits Hugh Dalze of the Lauro7 New
Thornton Heath Corydon. England, is the Judge Of the
mastiTs ST. Bernards, Irish water spanlcs Cluinber
spanies oockcr field spanols, fox terriers bull dogs
bull terriers puGs, Dandy DnmOnt terriers YORKSHIRE
terriers, and miscellaneous or foreign class. DR.. W.
Gordon Stables, Of the Royal Navy, Twyford, Berks,
England the Judge Of the Newfoundland Siberian or
Ulm, ereyhOunds Scotch deerhOuDds daschundes, col
lies, King Charles Benheim spanies Italian grey
hounds. bac-andtan terriers Scotch Terriers Skye ter
riers, Japanese spanels. and toy terriers The fox
bounds aud beaGes will be judged by the Hon. John g.
WISE of Richmond, Va. and the native English settlers
by S. T. Hammond, OF Springfield, Mass. The
pointers, champion and imported English setcrs
black and tan settlers and red Irish settlers will be
Judged by board consisting OF Messrs Dalzels, Ham
mUnd and Wise.
While the Judging was going yesterday morning
and afternoon, the throughout the building was
lively one Only few OF the narrow wooden boxes
were without their occupants and the hundreds OF
SOUS present wandered class OF dogs to another
with their catalogue in their hands, admrnR the dis
play. The heat somewhat oppressive, and many OF
the larger dogs lay pantingwh open mouths and heavy
ey g. ms though longing for breath OF cOvl fresh air. or
for plunge in favOrlte pond or brook The I'M
accustomed surroundings caused many OF the animals TO
bar furously. aud 1t without difficulty that one
could make himself heard above the uproar There was
q cOmcal look OF surprise and wonder IN the eyes ana
faces many OF the dogs The livclcr ones would leap
about whining and Juggling at their chains. and occa
sOnay would stand their hind feet and take good
look at their companions In bondage. Once In awhile
particularly resiive dog would make bold dash for lib
Crty, and would IND himself hung by his neck
with hIs hind fcoC the floor. But the wntchful ut
tondauts would put him back into his Kennel
again, where he would remain quleter and n wiser
dog. 1t a pleasant sight 10 SEQ the owner Of AZ
animal come along and unbiud HIS pet, which would
leap about III greatest joy at being released Many
Of kennels lined with gayy-cOlorcd cloths, and
presented pretty appearance. The huge fawncoorcd
mastins seemed TO DO the most uncomfortable OF oil the
dogs They hung their black the
edges Of their kennels aud looked longingy whenever
anyone would carry dish OF water by One hungry
mastif puppy was observed compacently chewing the
ribbon which hung before him, and which Indicated
that he had been awarded q prize. Tho rOuRh-coated
ST. Bernard dogs, with their nnely-cOmbed and hand
some coats OF fur, seemed to suffer considerably
from the heat
The attendance last evening was very good. fashion
able society being we'll represented Among the we'll
known persons who attended during the day were
Samuel J. Tildcn, Mayor Cooper, George T. BIauch
ard, Judge FaHcher. DR.. Day. OF tho Board
OF Health General AcXandc- E. Webb Camp
bell Stewart, g. T. Barlow, Robert Lcnox Bel
KNAPP, George A. OsRood, Tho Rev. Dr. Rowland
William ". Kngslnnd, William II. Tlhnghas +. J
FIthinn, Colonel Ethan Alien. Charles HallOck Lester
WalaCk, Herman OCrlcbs, ". w. OOthOut, Henry a.
Cram +. Iseiin, Mr. md Mrs Robert Cornell, Mrs. C.
Du Bots Wacstaf Mrs. Ogden G0elet, the Misses Hewitt,
Mrs. Robert Romscu and the Misses Remsen and Ms.
H. G. Emo.
superintendent Dudley OF the Department OF Build
ings yesterday up Inspector who directed that
every door In the building be opened This made neces-
sary the employment OF four additional doorkcepers
Something Of stir was CAUSED by the
appearance OF dcputy-shcFiR who sozcd
Marco numbered ~ tho catalogue. lie is
IA rouSh-coacd st Bernard full brother to Leo,
Prince Bi,Inarcks wollknOwn dog lie had
been awarded second prize only short lime before he
taken away. The dog IL claimed by Henry Clauscn
the brewer. who values him nj $4,000 About year
ago Mr. Clausou lost him. and cOuld Gnd him
until no saw him IN tho SHOW Marco WAS entered by
d. w. Foster the dealer In dogs at No % South Filth
lie says he purchased him some time ago of
wholesale butcher. who gave HIM bond In -, 900 to
indemnify him against any claimant.
CONCLUSIONS or THE JUICES.
little than onc-thrd OF the Judging OF the dogs
for the award OF prizes done yesterday
After the dogs had passed before the critical
eyes of the Judges the kennels. OF the success.
full marked by ribbons Of elk lctterei
IN gold. The color blue disnGu shed fiat prize red
the second yellow third The dogs very highly
commended bore their kennels II white ribbon with
the letters " H. c. those highly commended H. G., und
those commended c.
The following is the list Of awards made yesterday I'm
the order OF tho catalogue:
Mastlfs dogs. The first prize OF $50 was given 70
Turk, beautiful fawn-cOlOred dog four years old.
owned by Charles c. Bull OF this city. second prize
of $40 given to Warwick, owned by Albert Hoys.
radt, OF Hudson. H. c. given TO Harold owned by
o. X. Hand, OF Sing Sing.
Mastihs: bitches Tho first prtzo was taken by Rab
belonging to Albert Hoysrad, OF Hudson; the second
by Queen, belonging to j. NJ. Underwood, OF Newark;
the thlr-a silver mrda-by Juno, belonging 10 Koh.
ard Lehman, of Brooklyn.
was awarded TO Brenda owned by g. C. Hewitt Of this
city NE second: silver medal to Venus owned by
hoasn;'sSSSs'ed st. bernard dogs. The first
ionlifc animal. With yellow ana Black mark mark
inGs, valued at $1,000, owned by A. f. GOdefrOy OF
0uymard, n. y, the second by another Marco, a |
fawn-colored dog with white line in face brother to
Prince BsmaroRs Leo, entered by D. +. Foster OF this
Brooklyn. y '''''' '""'1 v ~ A'H"i"nn' Vi
Rouell-coated st. Bernard; bitches Thcro were only
city, awarded tho first prize and Braunfes owned
by a. Il. G0denrOy OF Guymard, n " the second
SmOOth.cOated ~. Bernard dogs. Harold, owned |
BY John p Hainos OF Toms River, NJ j., received the
first and only prize awarded
smOOth-coacd st. bernard; bitches. The first prize
was gwen to Judy belonging j. p. Haines OF Toms
Isaac Weghe OF Rochester the third prize 10 Tilly
belonging 10 j. r. Hatnes
St. Bernard puppies both seIes First prize 10 Askin,
owned by j. r. Iaines; second prize, T same owner,
and third prize to Rex, same owner viz, also same
owner. was marked " G."
Newfoundland both sexes. The first prize was |
awarded 10 Charlie, huge black fellow owned by T. |
h. Mccormick OF this city the second przo, O medal,
to Charley. owned by General Roger A. Pryor. |
OF Brooklyn Bruno, owned by Robert Fitzroy, |
OF Greenwich. Conn, received V. H. q. Pluto, owned
BY Louis Alexander OF this city H. CI Jim Fisk, ownod
by NJ Tuchband Of this city, H. o.; Fleet owned by j.
Springfield jr OF this VH. CT Turk. owned by Al
bert Meirs OF Paterson H. O.; Nero, owned by J. o.