New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-05

thtead Of his yerbosity hner than tno stGlI tr,sH
ument but this weakness Of Petroleum - DIS IiCnsS'H
and the Shoddy girls adore him. . ,o, don,oo, q,
Mr. Petroleum, said one OF eIosrs at ybe snTnSs
:" which horse do you think wiz WIN az, p,t re
piled the oracle ~ nave 5cs has conc and laid 500 on
on Narragansett you know iee pfetty eohHneht
foiioyed Such description OF safe horse the most
nyeerate the veteran turtmen would give Ills quarter
were sure thew could now select winners and Immediate
y prepared TO wager gloves and similar trihes hoWlt
considers horse racing wicked Petroleum and Old Shoddy
joined the party after while. Both had oeen down
regal MOntepucauO not sunny Johanulsberg but plain
whisky ard soda, the true Democratic drlhk when
cheers and then inebnates ad Aies the cOuhtehahce
Of man. and blear5 his eyes, and makes ms tongue 10
trip and stumble the consonants They were D0th
appealed to old Perocnm-WaS Il not wrong 30 race
not cruelty ~ animals MOI DT oI bos sa
What's fast horse good for n ne amt cl 70 go last.
en- Well that's plain Now Bonner Thsn there. 1ri
Grant why hic he'd bet in amnute-wOuldn't lie lhic)
shoddyi Ask yGnr fancr b S' stock thley at
IS at q venture and sell az ITO. Look at Van n,
Congress lie bets. They all bet. And how e0Htd they
ict bet don't You see, If there wasn't ic no races
think this logical speech made convert OF Miss Shoddy
There we're several artificial blondes the stand, all
iady who twelve months ago blessed with head OF
luxuriant brown hair. Now, through the ignorance OF
her hair dresser il Is dirty mixture OF peageen ana
orange and TO destroy the arising from the dye
used cectng the change IS pasteLed WIN s%S 6
smelling unguents enough for two funerals or more inns
adorable set Of false eurls. which dd not
harmonic with the bulk of her capillary coVeg 1no
she is very charming, ana Sings ., az aooe nno
songs Of the day with sweet Celtic accent:
Not far away was real blonde perfect niue woman S So
two and twenty rs UNCONSCIOUS OF the seisaon She
created as II she In wilderness thousand mues
he 9@ 1n SCaS half undo At VT side sat her father
elderly friend, careless free ana easy Go S
face and merry twinkle in his eye In the immediate
vicinity two young fellows, loose IN their manners, ana
spring and had been bitten by the Naples spider Ihey
could not the track but made foolish oets VIII TU
other each claimed the stakes before the race was run
An sorts and kinds. and conditions OF people lhronseu
the various parts OF the ground 49,, ,roro ot,orod
About Dr. InderwOOds pool stand there were Rathereu
the mOneyed sporsmen OF the country Here Datch Si
Southerners' with Sen D9 narnCT Hall among them
there a group OF NewH Workers with the Onfy FORM Oh
Jobn Morrlsscy looming UP behind them like Beechy
Head i'm fog and nearer the stand, representatives OF
nearly every State in the Union quietly MAKING Dlus,
and listening to the quaint but sereOyped welsms OF
fifteen numbered an seXtyfoi IN the poor How muCh
am offered am fifteen numbered an sexty-fove In the
pool % said the Doctor, with such queer half piteous
whether our best mimic could initiate It. The Doctor
has odd voice and comca way or putting nps ~
point upon joke, and sucl he'eIlalHhE suPpS VI
good nature, that he rarely fails to draw crowd "heh
Here was a rascal ronyon" whom physognomis.tt
would take to be pickpocket He was dressed 70 XIII
how wish. sometimes that that phrase cOuld ne once
more used with lts original sghlhcaoh as te I
butchers used when they paraded their prize eate al
n he were marking out plan OF somebody's rOwsers
IL he is not OF St. kicholass clerks nave lost lth
in Lavater; and IL the fat who does duty mere as
% m H. hd , aud ~ rim Star an the breast of his coat
ever catches this fellow in the act OF pilfering,
il will be because the pickpocket has
fallen asleep before his work is done. done;
their cigarettes the fence There by the gate lead
ing to the track, is tall man who from ms sye ana
f,roRgan in and seems ike one who lies down
Ia Dle SAINT dreams
Of Ofeuse toward God and man. lie Is what Shakespeare
would call "picked man of countries for he knows the
world and speaks four languages and drives splendid
team, and has two pews in church above Union
Square over the poolstand were reporters tax
ing Tirouan notes, while DIR. UnderwoOd's clerks
took greenbacKs; TO the left, as you looked
from the you saw openmouthed rnstles wateh
exchange of bank bs with the greatest interest ana
wondering how many OF the betters will escape the rate
Of Domede. These good people are sausheu TO mano
haste slowly. The JeStind e,e policy Is what has
made them comfortable, and they know H. They
have feathered their nest IN the aglculturai,
interest and consider that srong pOwshare ID gooa
bank Of earth worth more than hundred shalsG IN
drew such crowd TO listen 10 UnderWoods eloquence
On tine track before and after each race mlsccane-
crowd Of boys and hafgrown men collected 10
70 PSa Toin M orcofen confabs with the shin
legged and hatheaded riders II a motley group.
Here yOungster with claycOlored signal OF distress
hatiess aud sGoeless whose life has been spent in and
about stables and who Will live aud die IN the nope OF
sharing the company OF racer In better world.
Take him out Of il! it can't be zone. lie will become
horseman or remain Jockey. Heis welded his idols,
grace and skill aud one Of these days may Derby
FOR Lord Pappntaek, or even become an owner Then
! hap, and hurry out of the way OF his splendid
first in the raggedest Of garb, but with strong and well
sustained effort appear decent and remember that
| come a useful member Of societyi9
All sorts of people. Such crowd never seen be-
year The day was beautiful throughout and nothing
occurred TO mar the pleasures OF the opening There was
/ III AN a
siderable business done IN beer, and know OF many
49, lono nor IN ~ vas often consuItcd nm II nro
duced no very bad effect that could see.
RACES.
The regular race meeting commenced to-day under
the most promising auspices, for the weather de
Ightfuy agreeable. There three the
programme-The Travers Stake, mile and quarter dash
for all ages, and the Flash stakes for two year Ods
a dash Of half a mile The Travers stakes three
year ODDS, $50 entrance with 800 added one and three
quarter miles had 81 subscribers of which the following
three came to the post A. Belmonts b. Gleneg, i'm
ported colt by Citadel, son Of stockwel, out Of
Bapta by Kingston; Il. W. Cameron's impOr-
ted br. T. Inyercaud, by yoltgeur aud II.
Coltons b. C. Onyx, by imp Eclipse, dam
Greek slave GleDelg has twice before distinguished
hny Rapture at Jerome this spring. and by run.
ming second to his stable companion Fenan, for the Bel
made the ayOre and the odds Of 100 to 80 laid on
his winning the race lie took the lead directly the flag
they entered the regular course, Inyercaud leading
Onyx far. He retained the lead until half way up the
hOmestretch, when Invercauld closed on him
and got her neck front they
passed under the string. The first time round
on the turn Glenelg again assumed the lead and
at the quarter pole aud along the far side the three
pretty together there being only short half length
between them; Genelg then began to draw away at the
half mile pole where he led Onyx, who had become
second, length, and from this point the never
in doubt for gaOping from his two opponents and
leaving them at every stride, he crossed under the
string easy winner OF the by three lengths. In
yercauld beating Onyx as far Time 3l4.
SUMMARY
Course THE TIAyers stakes ods
p p, With 81 900 added. Il mile