The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-10-09


The Westminster Kennel Club of Long
Island shipped early handsome display
OF dogs, among which Is champion
Bong Bong" Lad of Beau" and Lass OF
Beau which arrived yesterday morning
and were arranged Systematically in their
kennels
Mr.. Edwin II. Morris, late Of England,
but more recently Of Massachusetts, ar
rived here yesterday with fifteen dogs,
among which are some of the finest that
have vet arrived. His kennels are To-
Gated on Staten Island and his exhibit
is wholly imported, mostly from Eng
land Among his dogs is champion
Blumo. which has been extensively men
toned in the sporting papers OF this
country as having won first prizes al
New York city. Philadelphia, New Haven,
Albany. and Troy. He is champion Of
England, and was brought to this coun-
try by Mr. Morris.
In Gordon settlers he has young dog
by The name Of ZungO, which when be is
fully developed, il is thought will rival
Bumo or any other first class Gordon. On
this exhibit he is expected TO win one of
the first prizes.
Another Of this breed called "Sho"
from the same kennels, is Of the pedigree
of one branch of The Malcomb stock
which pedigree Mr.. Morris does not
usually prize so highly. although ne
claims TO trace shots pedigree back as
far as the twelfth generation which lands
him at Grouse and Nell of the Old
Duke Of Gordon. Nj Morris has also
the largest team Of field spaniels that
have arrived, included in which IS the
noted Black Bredford "Negress' and
Negro" and fine trio OF the Old
Sussex spaniels for which special prize
is offered by Captain Wise. -,
devon Nell" the distinguished
pointer bitch, is the only one OF the
pointer breed he exhibits.
"New York Lass" pure bred New
foundland from an English champion,
exhibited by Mr. Moore, has already won
seven first and second prizes.
Warrior" from the North Stafford
shire kennels, and Passion from Lord
Fitz Williams kennels, both thorough
bred hounds, were shipped to Mr.. Morris
especially for this exhibition. " War
rior" is a splendid dog, his bones and
muscles are huge, his chest is broad and
he is generally handsome. The bitch Is
especially noted in England for her won
derful speed and for this excel Mt quality
has been purchased by Mr.. Morris. Both
of these dogs were on exhibition al the re-
cent London, Ontario, bench show, where
they won the first prizes in competition
with noted Canadian and American
hounds There is a special prize offered
for the best English foXhOund, ard Cap
tain Wise has requested that this bitch
be put in the field on the occasion on the
fox hunt, but as she has already gotten
away from her keeper, snd shows that
she is dissatisfied, Mr.. Morris is rather
afraid TO turn her loose.
MAsTIFFs.
"Scipio.n one of the finest maslffs on
exhibition, is direct descendant of the
Champion House of Queen. He won the
second prize in the recent New York
bench show, and this is his first appear
ance in open class. He is a splendid dog,
and shows many excellent qualities.
Juno b" has arrived. She won the
B. II. {. prize in Newark, n. j., in 1887
and is beautiful animal.
Marion a huge ST. Bernard, was
yhelped on July 2lst 1886, and is one of
the tallest dogs of his breed OF the day,
standing thirly-four inches at the
shoulders, and weighs, when in condl-
ton, 1876 pounds His magnificent breed
ipq. great size, and fine disposition COM
bine to make him one of the most highly
priced dogs in the country, There are
also numerous pups Of this breed which
have never been shown before.
Lady Alice" a ST. Bernard bitch, be
longing to Mrs A. NJ. Hughes and in
charges Of MI Hughes. is well known as
the prize winner. Among many Others
she won the first prize at New York at
the recent show In that city. She was
bred by Sidney W. Smith, England, and
her pedigree is extended. Mrs. Hughes
has also numerous other beauties.
Lesion Leo" a smooth. coated dog,
owned by Mr. Evens of Hudson, New
York. il a brother Of champion Victor
Joseph and is by champion Beau
chief" ex Bertha"
champion Heckton," another smooth
coated st. Bernard, is so well known to
the sporting world that specific mention
is not necessary.
champion Daphne" is famous dog,
and has won many medals.
alpine Chief, rough coated, is just in
the beginning of successful career OF
winning.
GeDma." also rough coated, is a
beauty, and has won upon every exhibit
in this country.
The Westminster Kennel Club, Of
Long Island, produces a fine display OF
pointers, among which are numerous
champions
Mr. Z. NJ Oldham. Of New York, ex-
hibits a handsome display OF sporting
spaniels, among which the most noted
are Newton Abbott Lord "Newson
Abbot Darkey' and Others recently I'M
ported from England
Mr.. W. B. Nelson has also arrived with
several very fine dogs.
Mr.. Lorenzo Daniels exhibits "St. Ber.
pard's Champion Flora the Second and
''Victor Lee" from Somerset kennel.
+. W. Durkee, of New York, has sew
erai fine English settlers, and Mr.. h. W.
Huntington, of Brooklyn, some ceie-
brated gFeyhounds.
JUDGES.
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