1858.] SENATE— No. 4. 83 



The premiums offered for thorough-breds were as follows : — 



Stallions, four years old and upwards — 1st premium, ^10 ; 2d, 830 

 3d, $20. 



Mares, four years old and upwards — 1st premium, $-10 ; 2J, 30 ; 3d, ^20. 

 Stallions and mares of less age — Discretionary. 



The following are the entries of thorough-bred horses : — 



No. 1. — Stallion, " Balrownie," 7 years old, 15 hands 3 inches high, owned by 



Quincey A. Shaw, Boston. 

 2. — Mare, " Comfort," 6 years old (in foal), 15 hands 2 inches high, 



owned by Quincey A. Shaw, Boston. 

 3. — Stallion, " Trustee, Jr.," 8 years old, 15 hands 2 inches high, weight, 



1,000 lbs., and owned by J. J. Merrill & Co., Roxbury. 

 4. — Mare, " Crinoline," 6 yeai-s old, owned by S. Hammond, Boston. 

 5. — Mare, " Colleen Dhas," 6 years old, owned by S. Hammond, Boston, 

 6. — Stallion, " Sultan," ov/ned by Phillips and Hammond, Brookline. 

 7. — Stallion, " Omar Pasha," pure Arabian, 8 years old, weight, 900 lbs. 



and owned by I. D. Bradley, ]MIlton. 



The committee on thorough-bred stallions and mares, pre- 

 sented the following 



REPORT: 



The committee appointed to report on " Thorough-bred Stallions 

 and Marcs," have attended to the duties assigned them, and respect- 

 fully submit the following : — 



Your committee recommend that the first premium, of forty dollars, 

 be awarded to thorough-bred stallion " Balrownie," owned by Mr. 

 Quincey A. Shaw, of Boston. 



Also, that the second premium of thirty dollars, be awarded to 

 thorough- bred stallion " Sultaii,*' owned by Messrs. Phillips and 

 Hammond, of Brookline. 



Also, that the third premium of t ■ enty dollars be awarded to 

 thorough-bred stallion " Trustee, Jr.," owned by J. J. Merrill & Co., 

 of Roxbury. 



The committee desire also to make honorable mention of stallion 

 Omar Pasha, but as no authentic pedigree was furnished, the horse 

 was not considered in competition for premium, 



Maees. — The committee recommend that the first premium, of 

 forty dollars, be awarded to thorough-bred mare, " Comfort," owned 

 by Mr. Quincey A. Shaw, of Boston. 



