New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-12
CHEERS FOR ROBERT BONNER.
HE GIVES S. 500 FOR A YEARLING TROTTER
RUSSELL SAGE DOES Ills OWN BIDDING AND
SECURES JIM FOR $500.

Tvcnty.siX horses from the PcaSlnton Stock Farm,
Pleasanton CALI were sold by auction at TattcrSalls
Yesterday william KasOn officiating with an ivory
mallet and a bunch Of violetS. Most of them were
the progeny of Director EN-, of Dictator and
Dolly, by Mambrno Chief. Others were the get OF
Del sur Nutwood, Echo, Thistle, Monroe Chief Clovis
Redwood Gibraltar overland and sidney.
Russell Sage wanted the chestnut gcldlng jim, by
Young jim, very much and was on hand to do his
own bidding. His opening bid 500, which he
delivered with apparent nervousness and dread y
man of the name of Fitzgerald who also had c0VctonS
eve on jim. raised the of puts and calls 10 Sl1o
whereupOn Mr.. sage grew CHASTITY pale. After muc'
persuasion Mr. Sage said "S13j,' and forthwith ma
under the stairs. Mr.. Fitzgerald said :" 500 Then
Mr. sage went to S2OJ. Mr.. Fitzgerald evidently was
not aware of the identity of the millions he was bidding
against the next call he advanced his bld l"
$3.50, which Mr.. sage knocked out with counter
advance to $3.50. The price then crcpt slowly up To
$780, at which MIR. sage secured Jim ana retired Win
vast cOntentment.
Mr.. Bonner, looking unusually healthy aiter MS
short sojourn In the south and West. enlivcned the
sale by giving s. 900 for the bay FLY Marrarha.
For this ycalng there was an active competition De
tween Mes>erS DlckcrmaD. simpson, ohIts, sage ana
Bonner. Mr. sage went to $500 and stopped Mr..
Bonner, who sat in Of the galleries, had com
missioner in the ring bidding for him, and not until
the ly was knocked down at g. 800 did the spectators
I
ivory cavel fell. looked up and said;
q want to tip my hat to Mr.. Robert Bonner"
Mr. Bonner then arose and took of his hat whercat
every body cheered.
Among the wellInOwn men at the sale were W. H.
Dckerman president of the stock Exchange; Robert
Bonner David Bonner. Russell sage, William simpson,
John IL. Shuts, T. Henry French, J. W. cSden' Rens'
sclaer Weston Charles Il. Ford. Matthew Riley, prl-
dent of the Driving Club; W. ;. LAWSON John Mackcy
! and John Goldsmith.
The sale was considered entirely satisfactory by all
concerned. Following the lots Sold together with
their prices and buyers:
lads Cassius NJ. Clay; Robert Bonner city SS6 600
Direct. blk. r ), by DhGctOr-Alda by Admiral 600
judi. b. r. lG T. By bector-olana, by Gibraltar; 900
Grasja NatTqdi7-S.racis by ,n, JagS
ii2Fe7 ''1ofout'0ieN' . - ''' ..'' $50
L'1 j. s 81 P P Rdsspo by EAo $50
reats f5f' b. IT, . BY fchoJo6ess MarJ by WIN. oo
Ac a'' Echo B. m g. by Tho-Aice Brown. by o,o
WhPPei o ha@0eon 10 T Nv Crock
S c BY Chief Of the Echoes. Thomas Henderson,
Gee Blk sG1l,, BY n5 Bsl SaI-daush'er Of eco
RosaESod T. M 6 A5 6T OoH b. BY
chieftain; James McE9crqey, Dq3n6ury Conn 575
RsR%eaa hE5 4 $s t2 s%S S2'
Ores w. io By Tni i7, X Moo'oo ss
Thistle; DSl {6 Il l. BY ,,oJDqjy s %Hp
PIE Dy NHlppIc - H'I""''V''4'ii - - ''''N''
WIZ XXX f. l. by Thi.tle-Isack Mag, by WI.
sons Blue Bun j. H. shuts Brook yn.-.... 200
Flora B. b. l.. l. by star Suan-I.alu b., by Del 49,
Sur; J. ;. McDoiald city .,..,...- go
Corette biz. T.. l, by Dircctor-Brown CfogEctt ,,-
by Overland L. NJ. Reynolds Baltimorc. Nd 40
Bella Brooks. blk. f., IL. BY DIRECTORY Misfortune roo
by Monroe Chief ). {. IiyoH; sacramento 'al ~
| Freze, blk. c., l, by Dircctof-Wempe MAR ~ 90
Haabton, j. ThoH9, Kings9n Ne" ar w y j. 90
hickon; J. 5. Mcdonald. city , -. ,,,,,,.,.o o''
/ Henry b. ! b. DirrctOr-Bell" by o'Donh-
! hue J. O'CalaPhan. Hartford, Conn. -; lou
hu P1 d. W 1!N' lawson. .E A .' 1000
GeT bs Sur R ek H. s6asy ErodSyn 1000
| Flora B., b. M, 8 by P,rcctoI-i Lazy 81 n T or
Whppes Hanblconan; william SiMpI , Wy ciYY '''
burn w. Is. Baldwin. city 49,. , ia
! Baby tr m. s. by DrectO!-Cl3t4 by Admiral -,
4. w. Longlcy, GAINESVILLE, Wl7............... '''
~, D.. 90 ,.., .so6 67s
Aycrage rTice .............. <p2G
| PROPERTY OF HENRY BETzINGEk.
lin cb r. g bv Young jim Madam sharp, by 80.
| Honest Allen Russell Sage. city ;-.... -. s3oC
Helen. b. f. . by Orphan Boy-dnuQhtcf OF NlcNfi -,
George Whit, city II"
! PROPERTY or WILLIAM LOWELL"
Endurer D. h.. e. by Blackwoo1-Kate Messenger. 49,
! by Boy Messenger: George Chapman city -.--.. io'
| PROPERTY OF y. CONKLING.
Elsie Wilkes b. 10. 10. by Young Jim-kitty -
! Walgcr, by Ericsson; William simpson I'd W 10; va
| Daha pr IN. T.. 3. by Dictator, Jr.-M0Ihe, by ooo
! Bayad W. T. Chester city -Vo
! Morning Star b. H.. 7. by Alront Star-tlcthca j.
| by Woodlands Ethan Allen; ,. G. INoh' o.,
Sacramento Cal. -"
PROPERTY OF JACOB EWATT.
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