The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-10

The Great SNOW ehoe Races IN Canada.
I'D [Frem the honuesl Transccip., March Al
II These came eff ION the glound opposite the
Priests Fam IN Sherbg coke street Friday
The championship VAS mos. keeniy contested in pre-
Of tome OF spectators who seemed to
take much interest AMI msnested great anxiety ~ TO
the result. tie first RAGS for pure OF $40. tbs
wfite Mr.. J. Murray and two Indians Ignsce and
Thomas Jgnae tooa the start AID kep. /; whole
way The irst mile WAS in 6H r,inutss the seconi
Til tire third in ~. and the fourth mile in min
ntes-maSrg 2ok minutes for toe race. Mr.. Murray
coming in third, in minutes logger The dsest may,
in sense, be said 10 be victory.
The race was In Q sho ter time than 1t had ever
been cone te'ore, b. tbs Incisns Had thoy not
improved upon tnei running Of the previous year the
who in this The champion, has had . training
The like of which lew Of the whites Is ever likely
to get BE vas one Of those selected By sir g. sinp.
strength Of endurance, 70 accom- Amy the las; edi
icn in search q the remains of the gallant Frank N
his crew. conselu. nIy he bod been we'll
TONED TO wax and toe Shoes that the tidal
OF sRity, in this instaEce nus. have been him
pastime Mr. Murray deserves muca credit for the do
termination he evnced 90 conlusr and, Of
the shoe Club Ia, Never ssy die bore rexs
year abe to record that he has earned f purse
and the champonshp-bsad ing tbs req nan In nis own
hereditary exercise.
Ihe second rsce-of two niles-vns for purse Of sA
There we're three compe.tor-Mr W. s. Mead ami In
dams Ictactbs and Moees They esrtsd together AMI
ace cesrsra brush for tbs frat mile running IL IN
ca minutes. Within 200 yards o: tae winoiog POST To-
atha dist snced the oths ard Mr. Nosd gave nc fnd
ing the lncsn improving 10 hs pace w. tee DIS
from the wiz ming post decreased
The third race-of one miIe-.as for purse Of 49,
-Four rrLnars stsrted-Mr s. Eoad, Mr. W. Btowo
Mr. T. Dear ivers and Indian Pierre Too track was nAr
row and badly beaten, and toe npetsors having ma 10
rush tr The hrst tract, in crossiog stcno fence
Re top OF which projected sbyve the SNOW Pierre
jostlei Ntsd, who FELL In attempts to get up
re jostlct Deer!visss, WHO i'm his tr-n, CAUSED
rt wn 10 fall Mr.. Noaa coming n protested against
he racs and the de iced thss tue Iassu could
GO, get tbs prize which was given to Beown who &C
conplishea the distance In IN minutes
NJ INV 70 four rvd~ q Gna<
inches stiG tim cer-wss for OF - The petit
tors were J. Murray. W. Brown, Pr.or .nd 10 ian
Pierre. Mr. Murray this easily ana cleveriy
actually playing With the Indian aod this other gentle
men Y 40 CO infested with him.
We unc erStsnd the members q the Club are shortly I,
dine 1,hsr aud thur wnd 10 their vic tors exstti,ns
We tYast next pear will large ADDITION the roll Of
sutscibers snd that the punter Of Competitors will
be auadruptsd. long walk shoes IL opaof the
most healthy exhsraSns and exciting amuserpsnts o,
our Car an winters. Mr.. W. Eoac-tj wacss eGorta
he Club NANNY Its present prosperou Gus cona doa-
VIII Re happy to receive Names acd enlist In the ranks
spy quantity Of blood We had almost foa 1t 70 say
hat the gen who oested ste Yards on this oc
casioa and Who ably ard mparttaily Gsshsrssd their
duty were Col ErmaiDger Col Ducb Hsaay Kaars. A
Iasssths, 2. Need Nsa n hughes.