New-York tribune., 1868-06-15
TALON Of cadets and the midshipmen There are about
$50 " Middies" board the ships.
THE TURF.
THE JEROME PARK RACES.


The pleasing prospect of fine weather that
experienced yesterday, leads sporting men to prog
nOscae fine weather to-day for the second and one OF
the best days of the ting There win be races to-
day. The first event, sweepstake for hes foaied in
1866 furongs 500 each, half forfeit closed with
and Mr.. Morriss b. by Eclipse out OF Slasher mare
suit I'm walkOver for Invercaud. The second event
premium Of $0O for all ages, mile ana luIIohssnias i
@ eo % he nn I,ou nv MetaTie Tie third event win be
the finest Of the meeting the Weschester cup Value
@ Wt % . nSs entrc l9F or OF whom s probably about the
SIX following will start Fanny Cheatham, Privateer,
VIII be fine race, and Notwithstanding the appearance
of our old friend Onward for the first time THIS season we
overlook the forces Of Captain Moores stable and SO
consequently must stand Fanny Cheatham first onward
second and James A. Connolly third The fourth event,
selling race for all ages premium $780, one ana rteI
miles has five entries all OF whom are entered 10 DC sOd
for 81 900, and consequently are allowed IA 10. The
JuDal. This will probably be by Urbana, VINO
MUM OF $500 for three year ods mile and oneeigth
There four entries for this the Frank Allen MY Hot
spur Vey and Nemesis In tins event good judges fancy
that Hotspur good enough TO win but we cannot ignore
the claims OF Nemesis black FLY, by Eclipse dam Echo,
quarter Friday evening We must stand the dark one.
The attendance at the snoseptoR rooms on sTeunS
t ana J % ncSeoS f r the WestcGcsteT Cup and when
the rooms closed had the ca Of Onward in the betting
There was little or no betting on any other event Inc
THE wEsTCnEsTER CUP
100 to 80 o Capt Moores stable
TO agt Local
5 to ! agt. Onward.
70 ! agt James A. Connolly.
Is to l agt De COuTcy.
TROTTING--NAR GANSETT PARK JUNE MEETING.
Owing to the unavoidable pOstpOnement OF
the Jerome Park races, these two meetings WILL unforu
nately clash this year The trOtng at the Narragasett
begins Tuesday, with purse Of $500 for all horses tat
have never beaten 240 mile heats three IN lVe There
eight entries to this The second event on tat
day will be purse of $1,000 for all trOttng stahOns Ine
heats three i'm five The entries for this comprise
Rhode Island, George NJ. Patchen Mambrino, Prince,
George Wilkes, Commodore Vanderbilt, and Confidence
on Wednesday the sport commences with purse OF 500
horses that have never beaten 1885, mile heats three III
vecosed with eight entries and purse of 900 for horses
that have never trOted better than 22S mile heats best
three in dve TO harness closed with the following entries
American Girl Gen. Mcclellan, Daisy Burns, Crazy Jane,
License, and Dutch Girl The last day. Thursday com
mences with purse Of $3.50 for pairs that have been
driven together and owned by the person for three
months OF more, mile heats in and concludes with
purse $1,000 for all hOrsesI (which has the following
entries Rhode Island Lucy, Mountain Boy Lady Thorn,
aud ROlla Golddust. This programme is ceItdiY lad
ont very liberal scale aud ought TO insure tnee days
good trOttng