The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-05-12
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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NATIONAL RACE touhSE-ihh ihOTS
lE,TERpAT.-Thc attendance al tine va
tioual course Yesterday was not so great as
On Monday, u being evident that the lovers |
Of sport had been satisned with inc spienuiu
exhibition OF the day previous, ana WoreWat-
ing In anxious expectancy tor inc greN ,aee
ofThursday' The hrst business 70 pc setleu |
yesterday was TO conclude tue race petNeen
the District horses postponed from mohmay
on account OF darkness coming on .ne
horses and their drivers were nhnleu III 'ue
Republican yesterday, and the race stood as
follows The grey horse Inkhown hau won
ono heat, and Bessie twoi Milkmald, tne oay
mare, had none.
rfRsT RACE.
At O'Clock the judges called up the DIS
trct horses, and after two or three bad stars,
they got q send-oi, the brown mare, Bessie,
slightly In the advance. She was soon passed
by Mllkmaid, who in turn was collared at
the halfmile turn by Unknown, who, trotting
along very steadily, soon became foremost,
and gradually opened a gap between himself
and the other animals. But Nelson, the
driver Of Bessie, urged his horse and rapidly
Passing Mllkmali, got up to the Grey as he
was turning the last quarter: A.prctty neck
and neck race WINS then witnessed between
the two horses down the home stretch. They
kept close together all the way down, the
mare breaking several Times, anu gaming on
sSo grGy 8 PS nboS half length ahead
AZ Tho mare bnI tronsVrcssed the yules In re-
"a "a run,iry the Neat vos AWARDED 10 IN.
I'nknowp. Time, 9,Is,
I'm Tho second heat Bessie wa. In the rear.
tho grcy oeldIng ahead with MiIkman
Ios.,j,a, 80 a,,suS ,ho oros a,o,s assas
and Continued the lead TO near last quarter
Poie, Wneh ne was SolIa'eu W Desspv, ~ I n'Iu
III VIC iheSlitiplc u.en uo,hs s' p ,eso ~
t Su u W. w. ,naio,tsr ~;
possIe ana she Ely MI ill.,. 80, ~.
INC 'nnre orono se,et ~ .n. s,,h r.s.s N
tun. my e,o IL. 'up s.,so ,sannJ a. l.,
,i' SN., ~, ~ ~, "a 90 80 a,s.raad
wy n,' n VI" T, r a1i
W OnNuo"h' h.e, -,,'15'
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ho hoiS1s ioi 'nv w ra.,o,s IN +,
ILL., NH sui,,a VI; ~. NJ. ~
yoe' ut ,,,,I v az. aSnu 49, hI,ah ~
% n,'ie wv hiI NV, h'1,as MY , aua
,joH " dn ws,i hv souiu s. 10 ,o hS rars
u =. - 80 49, 49, .,.y.,S.s -
Is uark Uay iiare, nca'y ~. use.nei' anu
gave promise ., sPeeu' ny naN L1h NV
h1nsIeS was Wtnulanh W nef oNbe, ~,
urNer, MI. D. MOSES, oh '"o sroahu 'n'
shG was not III eonuiuon;
Inc images Sieeted 70 ueeiae .ne race Wei, 4
SoIohol = " Alexander, oalsain r.
~ ,I,., ,. ne noises ~ '1e Wotu WI, -,
out Hiincuiy, anu statteu win nhyca on the
insi , a. A.. tuo htss luru ooInspn noso
1n1rr "a, T" ~, aaS oS os"a 'V p u,O" 8. =
ToNh the mare naI oPeuoI UP u migs gAI
between them Although Johnson trled hard
10 Ciosc WIN MS hoNersary, S"tk KEPT tne
lead during tho entire race, passing The score
on the ntst tnlie aoout tnree leng'hs aneaa,
ana winning the race by length, In o;Se'
Inc time on inc hrs' mlle was as iohoWsi
lrst kluarter 10, second l;20. thlrd 2;lo,
fourth 500.
second Hsat-iho horses gov away cloe'
t9gether' Shortiy aitcr leaNing tne stah,
Hayes broke, and Lady washington tooi
inc lead, when she maintained until al th'
lasl quarter poe gu 'ne iass I,,,c' nere s snC
was coLLarcd Oy the morse, Dut soon snook
nm on ana came down tue nome stretci,
hhu Grosseu tue s T winner oL 'he heas anu i,
aee ~ rug 'i ln',' o,i 'he qualers VI
,ue nlst ,i't'c vas as tosi1Ss ns, qaatst'
10; sec9nu, To- thlru, s.ioi Iour'n, 100,
oh Lhursaly INC great race VIII Ike
PlaGo between the weH-knoNn hoises
Wl,,, " oue7 nVeHoy IuI " .ne
, "sst anu nol I sa NAM. iniS rue ~
'la'tas Ho "'S ueaI Vi NV. l''ou, anu ~ oh
,,nn; oN"'Ot'on Vi sPccu 10 eonhuontiy eh'
Tbe no, -,,,.- o.. 49, -, -
Nance to-nIght ni u ~. tn,e Ia.o WI oo'ii
No. Si,tb 80, ,rI amin restaurant, CUT,
,Lc s.borscmcnn arc saScr 'ifhna avenue, and
money on their foyorI,cs. The 'or.h tnei'
stuI Of runnlng horses. Of which mentitui
was made in t6e RKpumIcAy OF Monday
were poraded Yesterday aftornoon. In ADD
lion 10 these Ohio horses. the associatio
have been notified that the runners belon,
ing 10 Nessrs. (Goycrpor) Bowie and I'M
"TNor,Ia,J ,r,SI ho ,,rosonn, a. III 90
n,,.,,.,,,, -, T,o a.
TIE S,rorni - ,ho ta,o Tso a. 81
I,a,I,o- nj. vino 1870 a. anI sI.o -,
SicPnG,Is ION P,Iaee 5e'teruay noInng ,roi
us resluencc on lMeli ,, stres', oetween y an
s.leet ~ ahu mas a.' S Si " nse cor
eour r. % le.l ,,' anu iIienus, Eatneroo
ray tne Iaht tribute Oh resPect 20 the memor
VI omc VINO was ever s, esteenea IN tnis CON
HiuutS. ~ thG r1 1,, tne soielnn ~
p oI'ue S Ui,n Snur p wa con1aoted
$500 pen, o., a. water anu rev. G D. A. Magu"'
r ,Thu mo- VI ueorse'HTh Soiisse.
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ToJv aIu I ne ie orar,1,, WIZ ,, N
NV ;e nnda,, UJem e' MAY I Wsxs No.
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