, 1880-05-02


Oldest. and fastest breed OF trotters known and
| recorded in the American Stud Books and Trot-
ting Registers. When Pliny recovered he gave
ties just where they did not desire It, which fur
nished them with practical demonstration OF
apd 50 ehey
them nll to see such high~spirited and '.g.amy"
looking horse, and yet so gentle and dociie in
money value III horse. He is without spcck or
Dlenish, and know no trick or vice about him.
You to be aerf 9f the deer ad
Europe, has been for several weeks, nearly every
day in the saddle following tho deer or fox
hounds. wns an eyewitness to part Of tho
deer hunt ian account Of which tnclose). which
was good one Of aboqt twenty miles over bills.
hunts from 150 to 300 nne horses, each carrying
Il cross-country rider. You might also see US
Pliuy, carrying those who, like myself, desire
tn see here and there, ns best we muy, the
hounds in fu!! chase, with the horses tearing
after them. You can rest assured that pliny
passes muster among such lot of fine equine3
1t is certain that so FUR have met nothing that
be IS ali there and nm Told T that s tho Gsn En-.
press Of AustEg adm!reg him ysry much
the result Is this so(ourn. My highest ambition
was to take with me specimen Ut
an, an Amerenn-e.ed m ~, trosting stallion that
conditions, to show three-lninutc trotting @ait.
When had examined Pliny's pedigree, and then
saw the horse, fell in love With him at first
sight, and have had no cause to regret It, Last
winter. spring. and summer here we're very Sc
we're, and my health very poor, which caused him
health improved, and. Of course, drove him.
He soon led me to think that he improved every
gold, resolved to give him u trial The roads
hero are all macadumized, and not nearly SO
level or smooth as the bouleyards III Chicago.
So marked quarters in the road there are no
trotting tracks here} and timed him. I hitched
him TO @-pound buggy. and, With an aecu-
rate timer ia my hand, have driven Pliny
once u day, better than a $40 gait Since then
bqt blood, instinct, or whatever you may call it,
will tell. Tho papers tell me that the trotting
wonder Jewctt was natural PAGER. It Is certain
thur this so-caled natural PAGER has M the fastest
trotttng record, at his uge, to date Who knows
but this disposition in colts to pace has more
Significance than many prattling horsemen ean
position Is not confined to any particular trot-
ting family. but seems to be the leaven or pent-
but this accounts for the milk in the cocoanut,'
for when Pliny is suddenly started from walk
be s aoHi & on ,a HFam Hnd a Ys
Hiram ought to know, as he had experience, and
WAS seldom left where the cows tail is. Pliny
soon strikes into long, sweeping trot that sends
these electrical airb baths are far superior to the
doctors prescriptions. do not desire you to
.nae ~ A aauts ~ ~ WI +ht ~ 4ol 3
With equal propriety infer that did not believe
- - ssnt h;c do1raa - If narfanttnn nsnec;aifv
the worlds living wonder,-the American trot-
ttng-horse. +. MCGLEW.
LOCAL GOSSIP.
Mr. n. Clark President of fhe Adrian.
Mich, Dr1ving-Park. was in the city last Fri
day.
Sn}an's Turr Exchange has been removed to
~, 20 60. ~, - .-a+ ht.oa, ,1,,,,. 49,
Monroe.
The entries for the July trotttng meeting IN
this city close to- morrow, ai the events being in
the shape Of stakes and it is predicted by tn ose
s5i t ,,ca3r 1'A to' 4ess 'A1 In
WILL III ieee4'e'
John span n ms sola 70 AT, Mi! s. IS hnaoef. OF
ord ssA Mr. AHioert VII drive him as mate 9;5i
oai hae, ~ i 40 fs1t a4 toa ps'A NJ"
nAo a. ":.. - 1A.' >.'''1'
Mr.. J. S. Rogers, Jr., OF Burlington, Wis, has
sold to 9cntlemnn Of this city the 4-year-old
bay stallion Nesror, by Mcuclaus, dnm By Pilot
Mambrtno. The younster has been placod In
1ae nanos Oh Mr. a. Dougnty 1or 'ta'n4ns'
The Ronesetter colt and filly recently brought
to this city from Tennessee by Frank Van Ness
are being trained ut the Jockey Club track, and
eSxf a hSn iii ne as
spicuously in the stud as he has on the turf.
Mr.. John Rrenock. member Of the West
of In
horseno IN ~ ctv haa +be n,;sSort,rnaa shnrt
time ago to lose his fast trotttng mare, Black
wood Maid. from dropsy. She was one of the
fastest road-horses IN tho city, and Mr.. Brenock
will have some difficulty in replacing her. !,
Tho s-veor-o,d hov stallion Rnmeo. nv Ure~
1oa'.s ~ ~ nnilr Vartin fthn dn11, r. Eofnnv,
t,ae henr "a nant ~ nnntac III wherc he vii
tra1fa a toe@ saosor ~ ne st,1d Rn1noo ID thc
+,.onortr ~ NJ adataon ~ norrhtr ~ tha Wahs
tar rn1,o Stahlas ushn uiso n.r;,a he sr, nnf1
;s 80 ~ 10 +oatast T-o,,no horses ~ tha cnnn
- ~ vuo ~ '' ~A'N1s'S '0"N'e A0-0~~ N >N 0
os-
The 6-year-o1d Ee1dtng Donald. by Dictator,
that was bred at Col. Vests farm In Kentucky.
and brought here year ago last winter by Budd
Dob1e, is now the property Of Mr.: John Dupee,
who has placed him in the bands Of Petes y y:
johnson for training. Donald could trot In @@:-,
last season. and IS expected to go below those |
figures before the snow tics again.
~, r,,,oy,o ,a+ac+ od,,;caa fr,n, hts stallion |
vritn;o y .uhy;,1 e hn,nr nrepored far the ann
sana - T; ph;ia,e,rha r. Grawfnrd were
r. +fB Ta+ q +tn+ tha bGrsa wns moving n;eeI,-
1,ht ~ @ ~ haS not Sot hann oxe,, mia fusfcr
+ha1 *! a 4mhiatonfon Hnsha,r aisn in crnw-
to.ai - ~ + +nst 4tis anr;nr and will
tsa! ~ reo,. ~ ~ consinrhlE hcfnre tha
M o"e. uts ~ @ ..So1 = ~ ~ ~~A40@' ~
eet7on - o'
boara o1 IIaue ItanulcaP, ~ ue III. " ~ tt - it
niyht hit thrce Of tie ufty-ihrcc entries Ind