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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

1ong sim foot Of Jobust offer their One stock o. SILVER
- ,.n w,RE At prices until the LIST Of January
coHs.IIrs Pitchers Gators staple ho nJ u..h,s In
5sty Tor Holiday Presents GS The oldest Plated "Hsh'"'' "
NsyYoTk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

FINE SILVER PLATED WARE in new and ele
s,r, Je.gn. nae for Wedding and Holiday Presents on.rt
s,tail Al Wholesale ResL L. HARLHH Co, No. u hN'sn"e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

n, q Y AItnnA- -. NJ

Dr. G. +. ALzoRA. Neu-lork. ....
by. phttr 10 the OF several Of the moot @mp'ns
chemists IN Paris the plan, which recently deore ne "
10, fr Amazon These gentlemen have all pronouueed 81 r gs
est importance medical AVID have requested me 70 %
h,t ey arc cvncrd uhru sufficient qualt can he o.t~ Az
pr,psred th, t. addition medical pnarnsco'a ~D %
of al. almost benefit European aud America people
sarsIri. observation, that 20 '''''e'
modern tunes rha iu importance l"u owe u 20 'h " "
rhyrsn and phiapihrop 20 introduce the new reme1 a -
pcn as possible bel, you, dear Doctor Of b" lO"'S
rtsariA Nllh respectful sautstons, YOUR -.
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CAvINGs BANK and LIFE ASSURANCE ssh ; i.

CAVINGS BANK and LIFE ASSURANSE
combined Is important feature introduced VIC
ECONOMICAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
- h n,h combination either Of the three great essentials Ofs
, "epa for business family purposes provision 0' 'a
or legacy for ones family" Some Of the ether advantages OF
fersd BY the Company are .on
First. It's security .bs Company have sS2o assets for every s
liabilities -
s..opd, h az PROCESSES be- real Mutual beononea NOn
aud pupOy and solely for the s"re oene
e. Of The insured Gloss scrutiny into Its expenses and
will pxovei consequently
Third II can lower rstss than any other nn"A com
p,u, thu, the the advantages Justly due
FOURTH Premiums not only forfeited but padtp pohy Wild
dividends issued amer the srst payment required
Fnh Cash snd applied reduce the second and all 0os0s
annual psJmen.L
Yth; No EXTRA travelling BY lake. oesr' 'ns army
navy or merchant marine q the lives Of women
SEVENTH The Directors Of this Company are men Of ma
uops reputation integrity and ability The security Of hs
Company Is undOubted. u above shown
Bupe men, oeers life insurance. compsriss and some
the most prominent the country have given this Company "
psues the names he found lists Of those nsau
W. T. 0RIB. Manager for Nev.Yorh. 10 NaltI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

HANDKERCHIEF TIES, 81 % eaeh.
Novelties opened daily.
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scrs;s, Carriages, It,

DREWSTPR & Co of Broome- Fin, GAR-
RACES DO al the fashionable varieties eirusiFs' '"' ~
mann hrtu-e. wareroons iinhave cor q! iouHree.hst
GLEIGHS- BREWSTER y Co. (ot LONE
- a. m ssrroor, Fnh.aye forrtrvhsG, % me 90 =
at. ri. II Js GooM Co. for SlDa hey are 'oe - ' "
the famous Portland Cutters Ct Kimbslls nann'st'urs
rTHE "BREWSTER WAGONn-BRENNl IL
10 of Brooms a. sole manufacturers Offer Var'i' D W'''
uslinoun wagous shts or pleasure dr,,g .aa ,'''
ALL THE SLElGHS, ROBES, J.. LIS = ;.
n EIANKRIS CARRIAGES, HARNESS, sc, selling 81 =, sh
ncl ptces IN consequence Of REMOVAL II not sold bes's s
OF Jauuarv will be sold Public Auction chance ss .l
Ca and convince yourself az Forty an Diva
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

ANTIQUE GOODS BRoNzEs MOSAIC anu aS.,, onrei
S ~. Ssenou Of Mr. PoUsrI s2 Broadway ns1s door 70 A.
lseEf Thestsr.
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SABBATH-SCHooL Books. - BRoUGHToH O
wI1.E Ne 10 Rb House keep the best variety from all Pabie'
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SQUIRE e. LANDER, 81 Fulton-st., New OH
the reliable WATCHES hne DlAsoSph en"es
KIRy and sLyERWARE. Diamonds 81 specially
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PAPERS, TwINFs, THREADS, AND CoRDAGE
wmIIrO BAAyEI oGee and "afero0m' 10 Ah0 wv "'''
yoTk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30
In JERSEY CRY, night before last gen

tsnt l BIZ baIsar a bedside pointing pistol 10 h
I'm M M. eomrsde robbed house Another house saa oo.e
ons, on Nh. san. street bot HoLxtss BURGLAR ALRh
rave instant notice, and no harm done D. hoLAAA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

BUIwER has been called the ugliest man.
q, RnsI,nd The hes, dressed in America pAoniies
BURR 1888 PuiOn-st ~ T. whose Ne" Roie' Tor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

EN- .bt,p be best the market Affords at TRAPhAek
Hp.IsR Co.'S 3a 900 to2 Bove Prices nodsrie ana goo
warranted a. Represented
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

No long stories are needed to coax the fash
,opabs world g,pEcnEDs lie Eassausa GIesn. 70 2
h. he Ia. Holiday style OF DRESS DAT WHICH
soSearsoo sib any hbne ever produced in Hew'fOrL
md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30
NEW. YORK Nov, u. l'tS
Dr. q. Z. ALIoRA.

Dr. q. T. ALIoRA ~.
you banded thorough Investigation have no
In public Of the greatest do''s go
made medical This plant possesses Propenes a. - .
known herb, aud j., beyond ques -
,st,,t yaue as tr No remedy has undo oo-
sprauou uhch could recommend 80 confidently as hN 's'
Do.tnr Your sincere friend.
N' A. NJ. GASTEN. 'i,bst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-30

rAsI NO ~ s,y low mice. ant LIST Of January Teasets
ca5ess Pitchers Cssto. staple $40 nsy Wsshna IN
variety for Holiday Presents 80 Inc 0u''' i'A'''
Esx.YoTk
PURE WATER.
n. p,.pH.Isu P,LrHR manufactured by ALsFph ~
,aon Heard sorsder artificial sandstone which con-
,a,,. be stenps medium excellent article ier 'ns
POr sale By the PluHSerI !ssn D. 0hi'''' 49, ~
Avrrour GoOps BRoNZEs, Mosaic and other
articles and euroses from Japan on bino0s ~ 49, y, Val
under the Of Mr. POUsrAs s@ Broad" nsh' SO0
lsekf Thestsr.
In JERSEY CRY, night before last, gentleS
man "a. lent nil BIZ q burglar bis bedside pointing pistol 10 n
% b hi. eomrsde rob. house Another house was ohen
onsr on n. .sn. street bot HoLxIss BUReLAS AiRA
gave instant notice. and no harm done D. h"
RU1wER has been called "the ugliest man.
England The best dressed man In A%s PI q, ssfMeasure
ment are o. X
NorIcE.-Purchasers of GENTS and BOYS
80. obtain The best market Affords al TRAPhAoHs
HUNTER 3a, 400 and tc2 BoweU Phe" @"es's' ~ s''
warranted a. represented
No LONG stories are needed to coax the FASH
onsbs World 10 B.pRNcnED lie Easssus lis ,1neient 70 say
that he ha. jus, issued Holiday STYLE o. DREss Vat WINCH
comparison sitb any iabne ever produced IN he"'ioL
Call and see
PAPERS. TwINFs, THREADS, AND CORDAGE.
wmIIro BlkyEI and warerOoms 2sd and "" br0aa" WV
YorE
HANDKERCHIEF TIES, 81 % each.
p C. 'SEsrTOs Co, 2s1i Broadway.
FINE SILVER PLATED WARE in new and ele-
g,ut designs suitas for Wedding and Holiday PrsHs
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
POLITICAL.

Mr.. J. NJ. Thomburgh announces himself MS
candidate for Attorney General for the District com
posed of the Counties Of Knox BlouDt Roane and Mon
roe, Tennessee
A Convention Of the Republican party OF
Texas has been called to meet at Houson the fourth
uonAav in MAY 10 nominate candidates for Governor
and other state officers under tho Constitution To be
submitted to the people OF the State
The Providence municipal canvass, which has
been prosecuted for a couple OF weeks with unprece
dented ycor and bitterness, practically closed this
evening by the withdrawal OF Thonas A. Doyle, tho
spreeue for Mayor The election occurs to-day
The Machids Republican, radical temperance
paper deprecaes the movement for the formation OF
now party by temperance men Of Maine. IL shows
ooneusiyey thd the purposes the friends of prohibition
have in view cop BE- beat suberved by working inside the
Repubcan party.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
TAYING FOREIGN CAPITAL.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE SECRETARY
OF TIE TREASURY.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE sECREIAk1
OF THE TREASURY.
WASHINGTON, May 11.-A letter Of instruction
has been issued by the Secretary Of the Treasury TO In
ternal Revenue officers, relative to the tax ON foreign
capital and presenting the following additional regua'
tons relative TO paid to the Government from dyi
dends interest profits due 20 aliens prior
March TO- 1866 requiring the annexed evidence III al
dition TO that heretofore required;
First The aidavit Of the nonresident setting forth his
present place Of residence also hs aenage ana place OF
residence the time when the taxes in question were
receive The amount so withhold also, specifying the
amount which he the bank, company, or corporation,
Is entitled to have refunded.
second An affidavit OF a credtable person thathe is
well acquainted with such onrcsdent aen and knows
him be the described and TO have been nom
Third: The officer before whom these afidavits
verified must certify that he knows the persons 30 Yer
fyng before him TO be creditable persons
Fourth certificate Of the Consul or Consular Agent,
and other official representatives Of the United States In
the country in which the adavts made, that the
accordance with the form of the law by duly authorized
officers.
F9h: When application is made by bank company or
corporation satisfactory proof will be required OF the
fact that that bank, &c, has paid 10 q nonresident
alien or his legal representative the withheld from
him. under Section 40 or Section 22 OF the act OF June
80, 1894.
SiTtI: When application is made directly to the Com
missioner Of Internal Revenue by nonresident alien,
he will be required 10 prove that by the Insolvency OF
the bank, company corporation by which the amount
Of tax was withheld, other sufficient cause, he Ia una
BILE 20 obtain payment from such bank company OF eopo
Serenh In all such cases. evidence OF receipt Of the
money by the United States required by existing regua-
tiOns the subject of refundng must be furnished In
Of the death Of nonresident allen, the facts re-
own affidavit shall be established by the affidavit Of the
legal representative OF the estate OF the deceased or
other credible cOgnzant OF the facts OF the case
with the same corroboratye evidence as is above re-
quired.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
THE NEW DOMINION.

ANOTHER CLAIM AGAINST THE UNITED STATES
THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
OTTAWA, May 11.-In the House OF Commons
last night Mr. Harrison moved an address for petitions
regarding the of the schooner Mageta at Detroit
I'm 1884, the owner which vessel had never been COM
pensated by the American Government The motion was
carried.
Mr. sayary moved for copies OF proclamatons, etc. re-
ouirinn assimilation Of currency and urged that the
Government pass a bill making United states or British
currency standard in the Dominion. Mr. Rose sad
France England. and the United States would probably
make uniform currency the basis Of the English
sovereign and he thought IL best not 10 make change
until other countries came definite understanding IN
the matter. The motion withdrawn.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12

that the repetition of such practice will result TO
their disadvantage.
Commissioner Deano decides that when parties
are engaged in the manufacture of goods of any de-
scriptiOn by furnishing materials, paying for the
work, &c, though not personally engaged IN the
process of manufacture, but conducting it through
agents or supernendents. they are liable to the tax
imposed by the act of March 81, 1868, on manu-
factuTes.
w. w. Corcoran to-day executed deed transfer;
ring to the board of nine trustees the building erected
by him some years ago near the War Department for
an Art Depository, together with the ground on
which il Is situated and all the back rents due on
account of its and occupancy by the Government
as the Quartermasters Department to be held by
them in perpetuity as free cture-gallery for the
City of Washington. He has also donated his large
collection of paintings and other works OF art. Inc
value of the property is estimated at $lOOO0O' IL
is stated that August Belmont of New-fork has
written to Mr.. Corcoran authorizing the trustees
when they shall have entered upon their trust 10
choose from his collection twelve pictures, which ne
will thereupon convey to them, to be added TO the
gallery here as the " Belmont contribution
Information coming to the knowledge OF Gen.
Smith Second Assistant POstmaster-G General, that
certain Western contractors were IN the habit OF
throwing Oft the mails in order to make room 1Or
passengers he has fined two of them IN the sum OF
al 600 each and will apply this rule IN all similar
cases The Department will also withhold pay III
every instance here the trip is not performed, no
matter what may be the cause.
Owing to the high charges by the autnorltles at
ST. Thomas for the OF United States coal depoe
at that station this Government has, as matter OF
economy taken measures TO transfer the coalng sIa
tiOn to SANTANA Bay.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
CUBA.
SEVERE ENGAGEMENT AT ALTAGRACIA.

A SEVERE ENGAGEMENT AT ALTAGRACIA.
Havana May 1.-THE DidriO to-day publishes a
meager report Of an engagement which took place
between the Spanish troops under the command OF
Gen. Lesca and the Cuban insurgents at Altagracia
The report says the rebels offered more determined
resistance than in any previous battle, and acknow-
edges that the Spanards lost colonel and captain,
and six privates killed, and 80 wounded. 1t claims
that the rebel loss was heavy. but does not give the
numbers The insurgents have burned the village Of
San Miguel. near Nucyitas
Puerto Principe is reported 10 be plentifuly sup
Piled with provisions IL s expected that the PreHsd
of this city will suspend publication, and prob
ably Withdraw entirely from the field Of journalism.
The steamer Columbia arrived at noon to-day from
New York, with Mr.. Plumb. the new Consul-Gcncral
Of the United States for Havana, as passenger.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
IoErERAL PREss pIsPATcHl

tn Secretary of the Treasury has had made mp
according TO the form now ADOPTED stat9me1I OF
debt less cash in hand t255, ,465,2B OIL BY com
parison with the April statement reduction OF the
debt was made during March Of S266,7o q. Between
March and May an advance of money was pad
on Pacific Railroad bonds Of 1896 5l2 "a, which had
seS3ose companies repaid would have reduced the
ftlblic debt so much more. :, a.,
@3he President has appointed hr; Pi1ly United
Ates Attorney for California; Bartlett Bent, Post
6khter at MiddletOwn, Conn; II. Prettymans Post
fater at Marietta, Ga; Walter l.. Cleft, Postmaster
ttSks known here that the Grapeshot which recent
lk&led from Florida. is 10 Southern port engaged
ith9nR out with arms and munitions OF war LOT the
CtbFhs, and that several Cuban synpathlzsis nave
enRatfd passage on ber.
the eGovernment authorities here have issued in
structiOns to the officials in NewYork TO keep close
watch the movement Of the Quaker City. and II Is
probable that shOud ahdavits from respectable par
ties be made that she is destined 10 engage in acts
IN violation OF the neutrality laws, she VIII DC de-
tanned.
Tie Cabinet to-day had long consultation With
regard 70 Virginia matters. II was fB6lly deter
mined that an order should soon be issued submit
ting the test oath and Acknowledgement clauses Of
the Constitution to separate vote. No exceptions
wall be made regarding the county and township
organization clauses. IL IS understood however,
that these may possibly be included jn the ex-
ceptions boforc the order shall De pr6mulgated
About thirty clerks we've removed to-day from the
Office Of the Sixth Auditor Of the Treasury and sew
eTal other dismissas in other bureaus aIe 10 take
place immediately The appointment Clerk has
Issued stringent instructions 10 the subOrdnates in
his office fOTbidding them 10 give any Information
whatever concerning the removals under ais super
vision either previous TO or after they have been
made. The object Of this is 70 prevent any Of the
parties designated for removal annoying that official
with opportunities 20 be reinstated
Several Of the clerks in the Internal Revenue l}u-
rean having hade themselves cOnspicuOus by cTcU-
ang report. inidTons 10 ther igow .io CLERKS ana ara
Commissioner few days ago issued verbal order
airested ss2ssiaIy " t4s PasQdsTs WANING thsu
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
THE INDIANS.

FIGHT ON THE PLAINs-ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
OF THE PRISONERS At FORT LEAYENWoRIH.
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE following was re-
ceiyed at Gen shsridans headquarters today Capt T.
Wife, 18th Infantry gives report dated Fort Ellis
Montana April TO- OF fight which took place on the 6th
nst the North Fork OF the sixteen Nile Creek near
tho head water OF the Muscleshell River, between
detachment OF soldiers and citizens nd hostile Oand OF
Indians I3 IN number The casualties were: INDIANS
nine Killed and one wounded; Of the detachment one
soldier killed and two wounded; two citizens wOunded
dispatch TO Sheridan from Gen. schoned az Fort
Ieayenyorth May TO- says Gen. Miles telegraphs that
the Indian prisoners Fort Hayes made an attempt 10
oyerpower the guard and escape mortay wonndng tue
sergeant OF the guard. who fired upon them Killing TWO,
Including "Big Head" and wOunding the third.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
TIE SOUTHERN STATES.
ANOTHER REPUBLICAN MEMBER OF THE I. uEoi'OiI1 =
LEGISLATURE AssASSINATED--IHE hOE" ~
sEPH ADKINS THE VICTIM.


IBY TELEGRAPH TO TRIBUNEl
ATLANTA, Ga, May 1.-THE Hon. Joseph
Adkins Republican Senator from the Nineteenth DIS
trct was assassnated in Warren County this State yes
teday He had been frequently warned not to enter the
County, although it his birthplace, and his home
through llfe Paying attention to the threats, ne
started for homo few days ago. On arriving at Dear
ing Station eight miles from his residence his private
carriage met him. and IN 1t he proceeded homewards.
When within two miles Of his house man
issued from the woods close by and saluted by Mr.
Adkins Iwho recognized him. The sautaton was In
santly returned and accompanied by the drawing
and presenting Of the assassins pistol The fellow took
deliberate am and pierced the Senator's heart with the
ball. killing him instantly. Mr.. Adkins was stanch
Republican had been many years Baptist minis
ter, and bore an irreproachable private charac-
ter Political animosity alone could have promp-
ted his assassination. He was one OF the delega-
tion of Georgians who visited President Grant
some weeks ago to urge fully legal reconstruction for
hi, State He is the second Republican member OF the
Legislature and second Of that delegation, murdered
since the adjournment Of Congress. He like Dr. Aver
has pershed by the way sde, was recommended py
q socaIed Republican paper Of this city
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHI
AUGUSTA, Ga, May 11.-Joseph Adkins, a
Radical Senator from Warren County shot in the alb
domen yesterday afternoon, near Thompson. Reports
assign the cause private difficulty growing out OF
crimcOn case. II Is believed Adkinss wound VIII prove
mortal
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN. d ...........
THE MORNING STANDARD ON THE ALABAMA
ATMs

THE MORNING STANDARD ON THE ALABAMA
CLAIMS.
LONDON. May 1.-THE Morning Standard (Conser-
vatye organ), to-day has q leading article on the
Alabama question, and the speech OF Senator sum
ner in the United States Senate in opposition to that
measure The writer the relative position OF
the United States and Great Britain and asserts that
the raids and other outrages perpetrated by Ameri
can Fenians in Canada during the past few years
more than overbalanced the depredations committed
by the Alabama on American commerce. Inc GOV
ernnent of Great Britain in consentinR to submit tno
mutual international grievances to arbltraton oiu
more than could be fairly demanded and TO ylelu
further would be an act of cowardice and lrrepaIa
BILE degradation.
RESIGNATION OF THE MAYOR OF CORK.
Mr. OSullivan, the Mayor of Cork, has resigheu
his office. Mr.. Mcguire, Member for Cork, announced
the fact in the House of Commons today and stated
that Mr. OSullivan had taken this action to prevent
reelection The bills introduced by the Attorney
General disqualifying the Mayor from acting as
magistrate was, in consequence, postponed for one
month.
THE YORK SPRING MEETISG.
The York Spring meeting commenced to-day. Inc
Iceland stakes of SOW each with 100 added for Two
year ods colts 100 lbs flies and geldings 1lS lbs
penatjes and allowances; owner of secopd horse TO
receive 90 out OF the stakes 5furongs n yarus
so subscribers The following is a summary;
Mr. Johnstone's b.f by Adyenturer out OF Lady =,
Mr. Eastwood's ci T. Hawthorndale by Kettledrum,
ont OF Lady Alice Hawthorne. ,.......-...:
Mr. J. scotps b. I. Viscountess, by the Marquis out .
OF COumDne.
seyen ran The betting before the race was 20
against the winner TO against Hawth0rndale' ana
TO l against vscouhtess.
The Great Northern Handicap of 200 sovereigns in
specie added to sweepstakes of 90 soyereigns each
ten forfeit with penalties for winners of other hand
caps after the weights are published varying from
five TO fourteen pounds the second horse to receive
so sovereigus out of the stakes; two miles; A sub
scribers.
Mr. r. Porters br h. Ploughboy, by Van Galen, out Of
Mr. JOhnstOne's b. c. Lord Hawthorn, by ketuedrnm,
or King OF Trumps, out OF Lady Alice Hawthorn.
Mr. T.. w. TOpham's b. c. Yansittart, by Young Mel
bourne out Of The Folly
Five ran. The betting before the race was TO i
against Ploughboy, to against Lord Hawthorn
and 20 to ! against Vansittart.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12

LIQUOR DEALERS ORGANIZATION IN BOSTON.
BosToS. May lin anticipation OF the pro-
posed Prohibtory law, and Metropolitan Police, the
llauor dealers have formed Association under the
to OF "The Massachusetts, Protective Union Of Hotel
Keepers, Manufacturers, and Dealers IN Wines and
sprits and voted 20 raise 100000 10 be expended I'r
the best interests OF the Association.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
THE NEW GRAIE.MovEMENF.

Nyw-ORLEANs, May 1.-THE Chamber OF
Commerce meet tonight receive the delegation OF the
s. Iops Grain Association and Commercial Editors Tho
del, cation was introduced by Gen. Harry Hays ana re-
ceivcJ by President j. H. Ogesby with brief patriotic
welcoming address. Mr. l.. Il. shrcyock followed nnd
stated ,hat 81 Lou, had succeeded In nteresng Pres
St raut m the movement and that the appointment
", ~ st louis merchant, Henry L. Blow to tho BraLian
,on Vas I'm urtherancs OF the efforts TO reclaim tno
HOnth American trade with the MisslSslppi '"hy ho
New-York tribune., 1869-05-12
RACE BETwEEN A vELoCIPEDE AND A HORsE.i

RACE BETWEEN A vELOCIPEDE AND HoRsE.i
BosToN, Mass. May 1l.-AbOut fifteen hun
red persons attended Riverside Park this afternoon TO
witness "A contest between Waiter Brown the oarsman'
on velocipede and the horse John Stewart-Brown 10
40 five nes aud the horse In harness ten. The race
was by Brown, who completed his hvo miles In 2o:
the horse doing nine miles In 2635. Browns BEST mile
was done In I29 and Stewards in 2l7t After the first
mile Brown made others In 5:22 5:I4; $40, and SIG.