The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-03

M.,erestive OF days comedy rather than
hosc 81 tbousands Of broad acres are
..,~nr,scd WITHIN the boundaries OF the
10 which is one Of the largest IN
Tor,h Carolina 1t is here that you nh9
thoroughbred and trottng brsd, CieNelain nc.
1.v and PcrcherOn horses. Graystone, by
,,'sr Alfonso. and Steel Eyes by Planet,
~ fombroon By Pilot Belmont, and
croetaw. by Melville Chief. are all owned
m the place. The farm matrons OF ht1ct,
~ thoroughbred lineage we're all mated
ks season with Eon, and Imported Inc
Ys.ahte. while last year they were bred
d ~ Eous, imported CharaXus and bon.
Yleio. brown ally GU by Eolus. dam
diiy ~ by EOlus, dam Lady Grace. by
Romney and Swannannoa, chestnut my
l2l by Spindrift, dam Lady lIec. by Ana
El-koree, were enjoying the free0om OF
large grassy paddock. Next year these NJ
lis viii be placed in the stud and pred 10
good sireS. The three-year-old ches1mH'
colt Emo Ia in the string Of Bernard Us 80
well this season. and good reports OF n,ni
have been received at the farm Inc
trotting-bred matrons, conslsuiIIs ~
daughters Of Pamlico, 2l0 Il; 9ei ,5rae
Eddy. PIG IL. and other well KNOW" -,
have been sent this season 10 ~. oS 49,
OF such stations as ECwOOd. 2Is - p 'lo
net 2l9 "a. Norfolk. &c one OF me Hl MI
highly priced specimens or me a." -.
lection Is n bay FLY by kremilh' ~,
OF Little Nelly. daughter Of Jerome EuuS
and Nelly 2.S0. nv Green's Hafnnlel..ili ~,
Maggie Campbell, a brown My D, ,oy
the brilliant campaigner, fam,ico ~, H. -
out Of Alice Collins by WoodDufh nam
hletonan, is in the string OF Alien MeI
riheld. al Baltimore. and she Is expected
10 beat 200 this season. Ocracoke,
brown tWO-vcar-Old, and CTOWatan, pay
one-year-old. are full sisters 10 Maggie
Campbell They are not large, but are
highly finished and good gated. La
Babida. hav MY e, ~ .,9hN I'M ,y u,'n
Annie Bingham. by Woodburn Hamoie-
tonian. and should learn TO trot. Mata-
musqGite and Marartock coupe Oh
Cood-looking yearling chestnut colts are
both bv PamlcO. the former out OF Rosa
NJ BY Hannibal and the latter out OF
Ella. by WOODBURY. HambletOnian. II Is
Colonel Camerons intention 10 dispose
II the greater part OF the uotuhg anu
other stock at Farintooh and confne
himself mostly 10 breeding thoroughbreds
and selling them as yearlings.
Mr.. ". W. Green writes me from
FranklintOn. y. c., that the trotters at
the Orchard Stock Farm are all doing
nicely. The principal stallion AT the
farm is Wilkins. by simmons, .2:2s, dam
Queen by Clark Chief, grandam Lutte
boyd tdam of The Banker 2:@ IN. by
Joe Downing The other stallion Kept Tor
service is Palizada. by Boscobel. son OF
Almont. dam Alice Henry, by Grenadier.
Among the brood mares on the place are
FINS. by Hamlet. out of Sa.. dam Of
Coaster 2.26 -; Hennie II. and Hem
stitch. fun sisters. by clay Franklin, out
Of DAISY by Abraham: Lady Star, by
Mambrlno Star. out of Lady Knox. dam
Of cuba. 2.27 "a. and Kentucky May, by
kentucky Prince out Of Sunshine, said
u be by Revenue.
Among the well known visitors in the
city during the past week to witness
the unveihng ceremonies. were Messrs.
Julian <. Carr. the master Of Occoneechee
Stud Farm. n HillsbOro. y. c.; NJ. f..
McCOwn. and y. NJ. Lawrence. Mr.. Carr
intends charging the dairy department at
Occoneechee. and will erect barn 10
shelter his herd OF Jerseys on a par with
the elegant horse barn. While here these
gentlemen visited Bloomingdale, West
brook. Laburnum, and other farms IN
that part OF Henrico. and expressed
themselves as charmed with the beauty
Of the section.
Like most other sections of the Old
Dominion. the fancy for highbred horses
is fast increasing at Newport News.
During day recently spent at that well
known place whose immense shipping
facilities have attracted so much at
tention, ! was agreeably entertaine1 by
visit 10 Langhorne Stock Farm, seven
miles from the city. The farm has been
but recently established by its owner. Mr.
D. ). Jones. who has acquired by pur-
chase at the combination sales in New
York and Kentucky. some well bred trot-
ting horses. Southron a brown colt CO.
hy Eagle Bird POI dam Crckat bv
Mambrino Abdallah is well made and
handsome, and Is bred 70 trot His sire
has 10 his credit the sensational Mon
haTs, 2:D 81. while Cricket, is the dam
sioi rie pacing mare vera cape''
Siinut. a chestnut colt (2). by Sidney.
2l' 81 pacing. dam Marian, by Nutwood.
Was bred In California and purchased at
Tie dispersal sale Of the Naiensin Farm
trotters ana PAGERS held In New York
last year. WOODBURY. Belle. a brown mare
by Woodburn Hambletonian, dam by Het-
le! Bambietonian, missed last year and
vas bred 10 Sidnut this season. Lady
" oodburn. bay mare. by Wo0dbUrn
Hambletonian, dam by Manchester, is
nursing a brown colt by Southern and
has been bred to Sidnut, as was Hattie
bay mare, by Egbert Among the two
year-old hlieS on the farm are Bermuda
star. bay, by Bermuda, 2.D "a, dam by
MambrlnO Sta, Playful, a bay, by Cen
,lal Wilkes, 2;2l "a. dam by Pretender;
Yellow Pine, d gray, by Artillery, 2:2l 81.
brown, by Franchise. dam by Holstein,
20.
Probably the best Informed man in the
Town on pedigrees and performances OF
both trOtters and thoroughbreds IS Mr.
A. Weller, formerly Of Baltimore Mr..
Weller al one time followed the fortunes
o. the trotting turf, and gave records 10
DIDO l-.26), j. f.. G. t2.2aD, and others,
has since transferred his allegiance 10
-''it'tAt ne ldS INV III bldAillbb 81
Jackson City. the following string of
Wosoughbreds IN charge Of Alex. Nc
Daniel. Lazy Allen. chestnut mare 90,
y Abdel kader dam flirt, by oyster
nan Red Fox, chestnut gslding 90, by
L'rie. dam Gypsy, by EOius; Ben KING,
G9sa colt %, by Ben Himyar. dam by
oel Hmyar: chestnut geiding 90, by
imported Alton, dam Maid Of Airfeld. by
"'inWah; chestnut My 90. by prosper,
--n Fashion, by Starlight a bay nlly
AI d. RFfgpa Of fu1f1erf 4t RrDrhff
can Lady Allen, is well grown and hand
some. ana with age should make a bread
winner one Of the handsomest and best
finished members Of the W elier stable
is bay geding. three years old. by Gran
oy 2lW5) dam by Jenifer, son of ADD
~ kader He Is owned by Mr.. L. {.
saunders. who drives him on the road.
A movement Is on foot 10 establish the
Driving Park. near the city, on hrmer
basis and among those who VIII Shout
ger the task are such prominent gentle
men as Dr. A. G. Jones. l.. G. Saunders
D. y. Weller. and others.
While considerable criticism has been
INDUCED Ia toward the American TOT
INK Register Association. in some m
stances smacking Of positive spite against
Ar Steiner the registrar, II is pleasant
% be able 10 speak favorably OF TINS
Ngdnzati0n which has accomplished 50
much good IN the trotting-horse worio.
Delay In registration matters has beeh
complained OF, but the amount OF work
70 be gotten through with is voluminous.
ana very large amount OF correspond
tnce is entailed Oftentimes rendered