New-York tribune., 1882-04-22
LAST DAY or THE DOG SHOW.
TESTING THE POINTERs-MRs. APPLErON's CHINESE
PUG-THE PRIZES AWARDED.

TESTING THE POINTERs-MRs. APPLErONs CHINESE
PUG--THE PRIZES AWARDED.
The Sixth Annual Bench Show of the Westmin-
ster Kennel Climb closed at l0 o'clock last night:
There was a good attendance throughout tho day
and evening, rs there has been during the ohtlre
show. The dogs have apparently suffered very
little from their four days confinement everytning M
that experience could suggest having been done lot
their welfare. The trials of the pointers nave Deeh
very interesting feature of this year, exhiD,ioi
They were conducted in this way: On tle secoou aay
the managers of the show succeeded III getun9 two
live qualls These. ther wings having been cHppeu,
were hidden under heap of straw in one corner OF
the ring where the dogs were judged. When DoIn,
ter was led into the ring and unloosed, he would
smell the air and ground for minute aud tneh tur,
toward the straw where the quails were hid, ana
stand with every nerve and sense on the alert,
pointing to them The dslnfectants used in the
hall nterfered somewhat with the scent OF the dogs
hut, nevertheless there wero Some interesting
exhibitions of canine instinct.
dog that attracted great deal OF attention
during the show was Chinese. or as IL was pnt put
down in the catalogue Pekinese spaMriei ;.te tio
property of Mrs. William ii. Appleton. Inc nt',e
animal occupied n red-ned box, and there were a.
ways admirers around il. The dog Is thought 10 Dc
the only of It's kind in this country. ~ some
has much more high-bred appearance;
Its black and white hair IL like silk, ana
when the dog stands up its long ears drag on
the ground. Ben, the notorious champion bulldog;
from Seyenth-ave., was another animal that held
daily levees, but his admirers all kept safe DIS
tance The bulldog Bill. n son of Ben, occupied u
box near bis father. Although possessing the same
physical characteristics rs his progenltor he is d
and gentle in temper submitting TO ne IohGilHg
and carcssing Of his numerous visitors WltL
good grace At o'clock yesterday afternoon ana
again at o'clock III the evening, the winning
dogs were all led ont INTO INC dlaG
and paraded. There some trouble experienced
III the show from people attempting 10 sVcat uogs'
but i'll every the offender was captured before
he had succeeded in getting away with us oooty'
Once an attempt was made to carry out Q d0g con-
cealed in a hat box, but the trick was discovered
and orders given to search all hat boxes thereafter
Mr. Lincoln, the superintendent OF the SNOW mas
been i'll for several days and yesterday he was so
sick as to be unable to attend TO MS dnues- Among
the visitors Yesterday were Hamilton Fish, CommS-
sIoner James s. Coleman and General AlGxander D
Webb. The following prizes we're aWarued'
Class RA silver cup, offered by Louis B. Wright. for
the best fox terrier under II months to squeak Geose
$50 cash bronze dog OF the same Xale, oneTeu ~
member Of the Westminster Kennel Club for the Dese
rss7ed poodle over 10 pOnd to Black PqSdg sye S
Glas, VA silver task hs, offered by dos or or
bitch. n ihe snow, to Royal l. and W Euilcrord
No. l75 5econd-aye. Class AA-A silver collar offered
Thirty-ninthst. Glass BBS25 offered by W. H. Beadie
Mrs Edwin A. Pue, Philadelphia Class IA club
medal for the bost black Cariehe poodle to Tramp;
or forelgn-First to Gipsey; Daniel Oshea, London,
Canada second to Quiz; W. A. Conkn, Central PARK
thiri+; fourth, to Bon Hommc Miss Leone Jerome,
No. 100 Ffthave.; fifth to entry OF f. Gebhard NO,
Forest the best English setter entered IN e
open classes, Prince IaXis; L. L. Ryan, No. ~ VIII
iams Class M-$25 for the brace or settlers or point
showing the best training for field use to Grace ana
mate; Luke ". White. bridgeport Conn lass lass
FF-ClUb medal offered for the best smooth
coated st. bernard puppy, to lohehSrln dhonlas
". White. No. 332 East seyentcent-s Class kl.-Ss2
offered by Ryan for the best pure ayeracA setter stud
dog and progeny the latter TO be under twelve months
old to Emperor Fred T. A. HerZberg, BROOKLYN CLASS
MA silver medal offered for the second best Laver-
ack dog TO Fairy Prince A. s. Bishop PlttsDuTg, feiin
Class SS-A silver soup turcen offered by T. f. Cunning
ham for the best English setter dog To- Thunier A. H.
Moore Philadelphia. Class UU-A silver champagne
bote-holder offered by WWd Weaverfor the best pure
Laycrack setter dog, to Thunder Class v-A piece Ut
plate the collection OF sporting dogs owned Dy
an individual, offered by Thomas MorreiI' 70 a. II,
MOOre's entry. Class II-$20 offered Dy l.. r. Martin
the best bull terrier twenty five pounds 10 Ee;
William Pollock, Hotel Brunswick Class Ia SILVER
medal for the five best coes in the show to entry OF A.
Burgess - c,.,
extra first prize given in class 100 to Chlco,
black and white Chinese spaniel, belonging 10 Mrs.
William II. Appleton, No. 3 Madisonave: The Cheear
poakc Bay dogs not judged the judges decidlng
that they not familiar enough with tnat CLASS ol
dogs Glass Xxx reudged and the prize aware ~
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