New-York tribune., 1884-10-14
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
LARGE SALE OF THoRoUaHBREDs.

LARGE SALE OF THOROUGHBREDS
,oon pp,crs rArp FOR RACERS AND BREEDERS
Tho ANNA, sa,e Of thoroughbreds of P. Lorllard's
pancocas stud comprising horses in training anu
"nfried yearngs drafts from the Preakness staDei,
rrSess to place We sterday at Eastons Horse
snd Cattle Exchange at Thirty-eighth-st and broad-
way Among the horsemen pressr. sc rovs
PG,V Dwyer j. II. Hancock, the owner OF Eoius'
Green b. Morris. p Lorillard. jr, GrIswod n1 mSr!-
lard. f. " snedeker J. Galway. }. Dawes, ,Mis anG y.
t;ons 70 its racing stock as many Of the
mr., wcll-known patrons of at resort. me vna,; v;
realized were good, especially ior 'ne ~
ny Z. y. Walters bought six horses from the Lon-
lard stud and one from thePreakness stane paving
soS25 M for them Sey wsrs sny colt BY saxon dam
Mare Mic6on, $3.50 aud Gypsy. $500, Of the Ran
.ocas stud and MarengS ronSs hv LexnSon Of
was ,"U sold to T. H. Mcmahon for 90 Herbert fs
fiyc-vear-old bv Glenelg, dam Kate Mattlngiy, Ior
whom p Lorillard paid large price as three ST
year-old brought the highest price oi ,ne sas to
300 Young Duke. who won the Tidal stakes & III 'nS s
the season aud who started favorte for the C1ney
island Derby was Knocked down 20 NJ ~ J. last
aoe s,II horse 'y brought 300 OF the yearngs the
-bay colt by Mortcmer dam Carrie Athcrt3n, ni""fm. h
the hSnsss a"sscK griSS sSs oWneGSf Eos @ Berry
pad the second highest price. 5000 ior the paS ths
hly by Motemer dam Felicity Pa'srson os o the ,he
ruha cr Tbc 3S head of stock offered by p Lor-
illad brought Sl5,0lO. Eight cons'snm9en,ts I9 ms
by the Prcakncss stable brouaht nn, faaied
March 2b isS:}. by Attla, out of Inc Sqnaw , uu,,
of Leo aud rccumseh, and Bicycle oay coz, ioaou %
April 20. 1883, by Attia, dam be,tlha 'It ,s p,Up-
cftv of Mrs Brown, widow of Trainer Biown'
brought $i25 and $500 respectively.
FINAL uoNoRs TO JONATHAN rnoRNE .
tur SERVICES ACCORDING TO QUAKER CCsI"Ms-
ri, funeral Of Jonathan 1hornc took place yes
tcrdny nj his home. No b2i Fifth-aNe' from an
early hour the spncous reception and urawuesr
foonA were ,h,onscd with friends aud relatives 9i
Mr Tbornr, The services were In conformity with
The customs of the Society OF IricnuS. ehn '9m'
sisted simpy of an address and prayer, WIN in'
,rrvsls "f rc,crcniia silence. the hve preachers
present being u, ~, Gfinen, of Amawn, n, ~ Snn'
ne Loyck,ol rhlladclph,a honl' ~ i'HN,'a," hn.s
Fouikr of New-iork, all of whom took part III tue
euogy OF Mr. Thoine aud IN the accompanying oA'
Jonathan Thornc was born in Duchess County
NY, in April, 1901. ms father being q farmer
there At The age of nineteen he came toNeW-lofh
aud engaged In the dry goods business, roininins
hoWeyeI 10 Duicless County three years later 10
take charge of the large farm, which mas Tmaineu
in the family ever SINCE MT lhoihe npoI.cu ,,, ,no
first ShOrthoTn cattle ever brought 10 inns country
His alliance with the COrse family through ms
marriage with the daughter of Israel Corse, mrs,
br r,ucht him in connection with the swamp,
for on the retirement of his fahern- law from busi-
ness III 1880, Mr.. Thorne returned TO New-l9rk
and succeeded him as q buyer ana seIler Oi leduci
at Jacob and Ferry sts. Not content win tils
lucrative occupation, he established immense tan
nerIes in New-York and Pennsylvania. becoming
later the head of the firm of ThOrne Watson ~ Co.
lie anassed great wealth by his business ability
and foresight, and his opinions and judgment on
all commercial matters were everywhere respected
lie took the livelest interest IN all matters O1 ule
present day. and he well informed in respect
10 everything concerning the present generation as
persons now in the prime OF llfe .
la 1872 his, first wife died, and few few
years later he married Mrs. Eliza Fox
Schell who survives him. He also leaves four
aud one daughter PhGbe Anna. AT the time OF his
tral Trust Company, the Leather Manufacturers
National Bank. the Fifth Avenue Bank the Mu-
tuai Gas Company. the City Fire Insurance Com
pany and the sixth Avenue Railroad Company. lie
was one of the original promoters of the l'ennsyl-
vana Coal Company and continued leading d.
rector in il until n few years ago
Among the weil-knOwn business associates ana
friends Of MIR. lborUe at the funeral We're William
H. Macy Wilson NJ. Power Charles Haght Eitlng-
ham Cock Robert r. Willetts, Austin g. Fox
William II. Carpenter, Robert Schell, Willam
Sherwood William G. Thomas. David Barker, John
r. Griffen, Constant Andrews cx-May0r Ely. W.
b. Isham Ambrose X. Ety. 1heodore NJ Barnes
Henry g. Lapbam. Richard ,.errltt, Josiah i:
Iubbv David N. Tururc. John W. Pcarce and
Moses Pcarce. Ihe nterlnent took place at Wood
lawn.
MANAGEMENT OF THE BRIDGE.
At the October meeting of the Bridge trustees,