New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-28
SCENES AT THE DOG SHOW.
FEATURES OF THE SECOND DAY.

FEATURES OF THE SECOND DAY.
MANY WOMEN AMONG THE VsTroRs-wORk OF TIE
JUDGEs-ELEGANT QUARTERS FOR soMk w iih
ANIMALs-THE PRIZES AWARDED
II was soon apparent to the visitor al inc behch
Show M the American Institute yesterday thA' 'ho
inmates Of the kennels were IN no degree improve"
in temper Yelps and bowls from hundreds oi 'h"a'S
lo,t mn n canine concert that was as inharmonious
90 i ,vas nnceasinq There were the loud bayou
or the hound Mt intervals and all gradations of nm
musical sounds up Tor down to the piping treble oi
the dininutive black and tan IN his up
bolstered kennel The confinement seemed 10
he most irksome TO the pointers and settlers, ana
they howled piteouslv until compelled to stop from
sheer exhaustion. There wac somewhat larger
attendance than on the opening day. Women
formed very good proportion of the visitors. and
some of them led ahont their own pet skyes or
noodles They showed their admiration for the
finer animals by caresses and terms Of 'ndoarm"nt'
and apparently had as much appreciation OF th'lr
oood oualities ma the spOrtin' gentlemen, although
NOT able 70 indulge in go much professional! talk
about points ms the latter. While the visitors
were engaged in viewing the several rows OF
kennels and stalls the judges were en-, loved IN the
rings i'm making he award Of prizes. class OF dogs
is led at n time into each ring, which Is covered with
sawdnst and inclosed with circular railing "i
wood by their masters or attendants First there Is
grand entry around the circumference of the circl"
each attendant leading his dog. Then those plainly,
inferior are srnt back at once 10 their kennels.
more critical examination results in similar de-
c;sjon for moro Of the number TIL" final eX-
animation which consists of a close inspection Of
tbc eyes ears, nose. month legs, backbone,
skin tail etc. Of each animal determines the WIN
ncrs which proudly, trotted ont oi thr nnt lI'
unlucky owners bctraving disgust am dlSApp"int-
~. nor g
usually witnessed Nv crowd Of spectators. no "c-
emmy seats around the circumference OF the rng or
hang over the railing. 80
is The dog terriers black-and-tans, and other
dogs Of that class. Many of th"m are
chartered in eXpensivey upholstered kennels, VIII"
glass fronts. toy terrier, Regina Nict"Ti',
emphatically said to he the "priceicsS .oY, IN"
owner LADY, living in Fifth-ave. is in win htrl-
cage and living upon his dainty cushion docsr
look to he any bigger than rgod->z'f rHt'
There's not so much hair yon sr', rain cli,i
the wire If the little animal. min" has. and Size
doesn't show much tan. So think have n9th-
ing 10 fear Of her" His companion a,recd win nm
that the chances certainly against Regina We
toria A hlue-and-tan. Topsy by name re- mes IN
small cabinet upholstered in red. on Whii+ rug
delcately firing d. and Piccino fawn-' olGed Pug.
with crimson TX runlc around his puii' throat.
rcclincs on a velvet cushion. Sport, who ~ puC'a-
cious hui harmless is caparsoned IN harness dot.
ted with bells that jingle with every movement 9l
his funny little figure Prince and Bright, hue-snd-
tan Yorksh terriers having delicate constitutions
and being in consequence vulnrfa'e 10 II' :, "I'
confined In one Of the glass Cages. and look NOR
like animated bundles Of yarn than anything rls".
Nearly all the Yorkshire terriers have SON" decora-
tion 10 enhance their peculiar bc1utv. SANDY was
shivering in an embroidered blanket IN kennel
with glass windows, and Tiney, two-vear-old blue
and-tan trailed her long hair on fancy tus' lon.
Tattrrs looked on walls covered with pin silk and
his monogram prrttily worked in gay colors. Still
he was not happy. hut barked himself holrS" ana
dsarronged his carefully comhcd coat. Big Charley.
a black and-tan, is the smallest dog m the show,
Int makes M in noise for his deficiency m slIe he
tnrnrdup noses of the spanics give them an mir Il
supcrinrity Int they are really nuit" accessible.
Among the Japanese spauirs Bllce Tat lor and
Olivette. who utilize their music al resources IN ono
kennel Olivette takes an occasional " header
over Bices head aud bohs mp SernelY on me
other side for a repetition of the perform sweet
Little Butercnp. a light fawn IN color. IL entered hY
Conpv Island resident. She wears snfln fr1pnlncs
ircorated with silver and lace. AMI j. domi0''l ~
n tinv kennel that il Cayly decorated IN co"rN.
Above the front a legend reals: They call 100"
Little Blttercup, and this i INV mali flag am
a ('oncy Islander. and can he seen 1t home There.
The bulldogs received a large share II attention
on the score of their NJ ines {. II. Mason Al"N-
andcr n hriudlc from bradford. Yorkshire England,
US the most noticeable He has fer" i0u~ owl
his short II per lip dis loses his lower teth anil s
stub of n tail sticks out like poker. Mercy ISM
she recoi led on her husbands arm. Il know a r7n
Cnce said another visitor " SD" looked like that
dog Temper Don't mention II. Q-iir WIS u"
romrarison." Bonnie Boy ha~ still more h.man
face and as h sat on hi- launches D. corner
look ed Az if milking about some IMAGINED abuse.
There WAS larscr attrn lance last rN'uir@ man
in the morning afternoon. AWrrg those Who
vi,itel the show in the day and rv"nn: ~" Fru-
Kane. President Barnard of Columbia Co'i"C".
Henry Bcrgh Henry HavcInevcr and Dion b"f.i-
caut The award of slecial pril's viii he the pun
cipal feature of the exhibition to-day.