The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-09

=; sseoso 5edt-The competitors came to the score
sna were soon running at a rapid turn of sneed
SONG short distance. Joe drew in front seeinr
, in nus oaekers sent up loud and deafeuue veil
CI ~ nag scarcely reached the back stretch whsu
Sonaeha joined him, and the two had despcrate
s'rugsIe to the half mile pole. where Letcher n,eae
front ss,pS ;,. lapped tho two then drawing in
s1aha IN z;ol CoTdelia, however did nor sive ~, ,h
and orc the hrst quarter pole reached had
GoHaIed pam and give him the goby see;,,g ,.h;.h
frankfort made at the lady caught her ON fbs h.r
sre,ca and was about taking the lead wbep Joa want
up up " snsn. persuasion passed the two and swinging
INTO the quarter stretch about lengths ahead lead
oo"n Ihe straight run and by the stand in SO his
aa.ilrers sh cheering and shouting-"Old Joe has
tb;rd MI, Dd noe noe has thor" " as he entered the
Iana n1lie. The work now commences in esrnest
Cordeha, who had been bding her time takes mn tbe
hn';I and after sharp scramble, in which all The
aliy, save Philo join, resumes the lead bu. arr, sbs
mas passed the half mile pole Frank f,rt sns,rr ~
IaiI oi his Jockey, makes noble brush ont 10 ,s H.
~ h her behind him. and leads by the stand
- Us ns competitors being at his he els and rsa8y
ior work. But pow the death struggle begins Eio
l,ae ndkes n brush" and closes out daylight b..
tween her leader and herself, but is unable to rpt
hm down Seeing this, Sam Letcher and Ioe
pncke In, aud the speed is terrific but the gallant
,1a nidnholt 1 i: yet free as air But the half
Fhlio, Is seen to increase her speed and ons
ny w s.i ois Oh her compettors pusscd if stand
n1sns sun, tbe until 1r getting near Frankfort who fairly flies
quarter in advances but the hope Is futile the seadv
strides OF the young damsel bringing her nearer to him
Pbpgh hJs
skrts-he struggles manfuly to shake her of ond vet
she Is fastened to himshe continues her brush-now
sae sae .apS NM and instantly with the speed of an
score IN 58a, and winning the heat in 751l amid the
yels OF the multitude, who reoiced in her gana arJ
speed as well as IN the success of her noble master
again Change comes over the spirits of tbe cro,5
ana CONSERVATION prevails supreme Who ,ronid
nav. nave thought it! says one. Did you ever saws ano
cnrId -, 1use as expected, cries third. But no one
coua oe found IN all the concourse of peone nrs
SENT so green as TO risk dime for dime against tbe yin
ne5 OF me heat She had lain low for :black ducksn
aud mad bagged them by the score and nov tIat The
ne lders had her with them not even the ar1;gbty
collar could separate the and they were right for ~
suppose 81 shat she would not win was too absurd
20 De even suggested. Betting being now Mt an end
ana tue time for cooling having expired tba ~,
sounded to saddle for the ~ avn
IA'rd Heqt--Only five of the entries came to the
score, Sam Letcher having bsen withdrawn and .ro,
oelng gwen, an admirable start was obtained Frank
tort soon took the lead and held to the back stretch
where he was Tapped by Cordelia and the two ran
side by side until reaching the head of the ouarter
when Joe flew by them, took the front position and
ied oy the stand IN ZOO In the second mile Joe held
the lead without opposition until getting on the back
stretch, when Frankfort went up and lanped hin; bnt
Joemade another brush" drew in front and led into
sne quaeI stretch where Frankfort made another ef
fort cut HIM down and led by the score in I9 In the
trd mile Frankfort held undisputed of tbe
lead passing the stand in 200. But now the time of
1 1riai Is at hand. Joe makes noble after the
leader but fails to catch him. Cordelia then tries her
hand with like result, and falls back Floride next
up the running on tho back stretch but with no
tha hal IL
mile pole is now passed, and phio the ast hone of
the field, is called upon by her ockey ami eononslv
responds In the twinkling of eve she has bid
adieu to Floride and Cordea, has dashed by Joe fiji
ing his eye with sand and is pursuing Frankfort
who ralying all his remaining strength ia making his
dying struggle but to no purpo,e His pursuer gains
on hlin at every stride daylight is now closed out
from between them, she ia by his side her nose ap-
pears IN front, she to the lead at bound and
stretch and past the stand in 1:9 making the heat in
i;o0, and winning the purse with the greatest ease
imaginable, Frankfort being good second
We need not add that her owner, Mr. Gibbou re-
ceived the congratulations of his friends on
a race horse worthy of his Gberaty and that oven
those who lost rejoced that the golden harvest had
been reaped by one so worthy to possess it.
We append the entries and result:
First Day-Mondag October 8th, a sweepstake for
the Proprietor to add d COO Entrance Is 500 hi,
forfeit forte !, closed q. with the following: ''N''
"m. d. Glbbon,s b. M Philo, years old,by
Calvin Green's eh. h. Frankfort, years old,
by Glencoe, dam Mary Morris. :......' 1 2 2
Janes Talsy's 8. &. One Eye Joe, years old
by Prince George, dam Registers dam, 8 4 q
Mr. Towle's CHI IN Cordelia Reed, years old,
by Nagner, dam Madora ora............,,, a < 4
John Campbels ch. m. Floride, 4 years old.
by Wagner, dam Ann Watson. by Glencoe Q q Z
Fl. P McGrath's eh. Ii. Sam Letcher, years
r,o ora, py asnor, dam by Msdoc c........4 8 DR.
old, by Glencoe, dam Madora. ora............ pd #.
John Campbell's ch. Laura splnan,
years old, by Wagner, dam Glovena. I'D r.
John Walsh's b. 6. Lawson, years old by
Wagner, dam Minstreps dam. :......... pd h.
A. Cheathan's. nd n
Time 7:5S4-754i-7:5S ~
To-day another takes place, for the entries TO
which see advertisement. Wright's omnibuses and an
course for small compensation. If you wish to en-.
JOY the sport, go early.
Election Of Oficers.-At meeting of the National
Guard, held ON Friday night last Dr. Edward c. Cole
was elected Surgeon and r. H. Jackson proprietor of
Monument Hotel Quertermaster of the corps.
resigned the post of Commissioner In Chancery for the
Circuit Court and Hastings Court of Richmond, Mr.
T. Milton Cary has been appointed to fill the Office.
Mr. G. Is young gentleman of untirng business ha-
bs and feel assured will discharge the duties that
devolve upon him, with credit himself and entire
satisfaction to the Courts under whom he il act.
Atout Dogs.-Abraham Voleski and Gotleib Promer
had little 'spat," Saturday, meeting each other
in the street Each called the other divers and sun
dry not to be found in any dictionary extant
and at last Fromer got enrased that he whisted to
three canine friends along to and Abraha
pieces. The latter thereupon made himself scarce
went to the Mayor and swore that Fromer committed
assault his person by letting loose and setting on
him three bull dogs (of ferocous tempers and large
sze) in public street in this city He did it, the
warrant averred because he had reason TO fear and
did fear that said Goteib Fromer would luit and
beat him if the opportunity again presented itself.
The Mayor not coinciding i'll the validity of Mr..
VoleskPs fears, discharged Fromer who went his
way rejoicing.
JmproDer Interference-A fine of So was served IN
Yesterday against Geo. g. Stutzl for having Oh re-
cent occasion prevented the city hands from catching
his dog while out on canine foray.
Contnued.-Th8 summons against Mr.. George w.
Gretter for obstructing the gutter and sidewalk OF
Leigh with dirt and other rubbish,
dsy continued by the Mayor, Mr. g. promising to
have the grievance complained OF removed without
delay.
Committed for Tridl.-ienry, slave of William o.
George was Yesterday examined before the Mayor,
for stealing one gold watch three gold rings and 5000
in money from Mr. John Nowlan of this city, and
nj f,rfh he fhaH Hps-
tngs Court which meets in November next
3 Resis,ing-John Crutchfield white man. for re-
ssting the officers who requested him to get OH tho
sidewalk while drunk Sunday night, was yesterday
brought before the Mayor, but promising to amend,
was discharged with an adrnonition to behave better
in future
To be Eraniined-Bob Scott, the free negro brought
from Fredericksburg bv officer Tyler, for stealing a
watch and coat from Mr. Henry Shafer, will have
hearing before his Honor this morning.
Disabled-The engine attached to the morning
train ON the Frederic ksburg Road, yesterday become
disa bled by the bowcock of one OF the SUD
enly disappearing. few moments sufhced 10 OBTAIN
a new engine, and the train proceeded on us way.
No Jigkt-Sou,e idle person. doubtless for the pur-
a NJ Snvine little fun, turned OF the gas light in
Cantsn,ry Church, Sunday night, while the officat
ing minister in the midst of his DISCOURSE Some
thing similar attempted ut 81; Pauis the same
night. This is certainly not VERY creditabo way o
an,uzins pDeself