The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-08
Abe Tigers Have Clam Bake in
a Jersey Jungle.
THREE MOST EXCELLENT RACES.
The Favor3les Beaten in Every
Instance.
u kSbard Ehe Winner Of the July Stakes,
ChIs{ir 0the OF the Americas Club
Purse, ard Conductor of the
Tweed Premium.


rwns the eey Of the Tigers ut long Branch.
there were hit hundred Of them, IN linen trousers
and blue sack flannel coats and they wilder
ness Of gold Buttons and diamond badges. The
races would have been very dull without the Ame-
.icus Club.
iavoripg breeze and q south westerly wind blew
ahem down the bay OF all bays In the wora the
most beautiful II was glorious. happy day Tor
hyacht regatta but no yachts were In sight Of the
Southwest Spit
The steamer Minnehannock went down the bay.
THIS steamer has an Indian name, and there is
great deal OF discussion to the derivation OF
name. The first syllable OF the word water"
a. Tor instance, in the case OF LOnglelOws Mime
Eaha-" Others believe that 1t the original name
al biackwel's Island. Then, again, there people
who hnk that the last syllable OF this most unpro-
nounceable name Is indicative Of st. Croix sours
Long Branch is such very difficult place to get
~ that when man arrives there he feels happy
and good-natured at the surroundings. The smell
Of the new-mown hay is more refreshing than the
essence OF Cologne in q lady's boudor.
The grand stand yesterday at Monmouth Park had
many features that had not been discovered be ore.
The Jersey people were out in great force. The
Phtadelphians. sOmbre grave race who always
pay for their drinks latter OF principle and
never ASK any outsider to partake, were In
large numbers yesterday at Monmouth PARK. No
Is true that General Buford's Malta, good chest
nut, was beaten. and as every dog has its day,
Kentucky should not complain, after her glorious
victories OF the preceding DAYS.
Grafula's band suddenly marched into the
grounds without any provOcation and behind 1t
came NUMBER oil gentlemen who were recog
ntzed by every person at the course. Colonel
Eugene Durnin, who is the adutus OF the stan
ordered the Americas battalion to open ranks and
cav Mr. ri TIVE hot{
cute for yon Moltke, who was absent on account OF
sickness at Versailles.
Just before the july Stakes had been captured
by McDanels Hubbard q Sudden commotIon
vas observed facing the grand stand. There
are two very eccentric characters in New
York THESE two men VIII bet their
last bottom dollar horse race, and they are 10
be seen everywhere. one OF them Is Mr. John Pyne
who known as the 'nosiest man IN New York;,
Che o.her Is favorably accepted the 'quetest man
IN New York" The maiden name OF the latter is
kr. EDWIN d. Basssord.
THESE two gentlemen became excited about the
July Stakes" MIR. Pyne SAID very abruptly to his
CUtnpaDlon:-
.Ishal lake Hubbard in this pool. Sir and no
man can place horse better than |. am speaking
as my money talks THIS Is no place, OF course, to
saik OF betting. suppose do talk loud, but must
leier you 10 mir owen Brennan Tor pistols and coffee.
str"
suaro s e s ssem sa eS ' him IN
anu almost mar tculate wlisDer:-
"Johl, I've hard feelings against you and IL is
not right 10 treat me go. We nave been boys to-
getuer in Old Lang Syne and would not dare to
iit my voice IN tins race course. Forgive and for
get. But please TO speak low for the people are |
looking at us, and ! am teri Oily afraid that I've
spoken louder than should have done"
NJ. l,yDe blgDIy indignant at the remarks OF
hr. bassiOrd, and replied 10 MN qu,ckiy:-
sary can in the services o. r. Carnocnan. lie is
here on the ground in iuls UNIFORM There Is wood
ile- .CoIscan Brothers.' There Is also wood back
OF the cotage OF Mr.. John Cnamber,in. ] nave
friend who viii act for in this matter. shall
refer you to Tim. Let Inc Introduce You to him. Mr.
Thomas ponohue, Mr.. Basslori General Tweed
shall act as my umpire ID the matter"
mo. John this IS not right ] cannot act for You
IN this matter. Why snoud friends quarrelS You
Know very well that Mr.. Bassiord II O very quiet
man. tie is never heard Ia any public place He ID
retiring person aud cannot see why TINS dreadful
Another gentleman stepped up at this moment.
She second rae was over, and he seemed lnt!e
that could do It IN 2:4sx and he did not thinA that
Chhcotne, VINO mad luss won the Americas Club
purse could beat MS colt
lie SAD .'Let US remember that the Fourth Of July
has passed and gone. The next festival Is New
days there should be observed a kindly and Chris.
tain spirit. Then, Also we must remember that tn
s ,y AND eSse ana nsIos Is ye5y bad
Tweed Will not act tas matter, because they feel
lat you both should be friends Now, come and
shake hands and be good boys. will bet my white
pecktle against any hard feelings that you have
Bassiord and pyne, that can name colt that can
The two mortal enemies shook hands at the sug-
Eestion or Mr.. Kearny and the band having deployed
IN column, with nanIors, thc buatlon adjourned TO
The clam bake at the rear OF the grand stand
Mr. lie wis KIRK, who has dual appearance. re.
shoulders and below. particularly In the Rrtn. look
ana Iik James FISK Jr, now appeared on the scene
with Mr.. John Vanderbeck, who Is said to be
the most modest man 10 New York. The latter
gent! did all he could 10 restrain Mr. Kirk, out
sight Of Mr. KIrS seemed to have the eject q
kndling ell the enthusiasm OF tue noble battalion
nne presence caught the infection. He danced aud
sung, and would have made the rafters ring If there
had been any rafIers convenient. lie also made a
hitle speech, which was to thie effect
al have been everywhere; 1 have. gentlemen ]
am only thrty-four years OF age. For twelve years
J was on The star OF Marshal MacMahon az o
mounted Turco, ana he liked me well. CHRIS Con-
Dor ami Nell Bryaus were both present waen the
services at Constantine. Ab-delKader and Manas-
sns. ies, gents. you may all laugh sc me, but
'' victor Emmsaeel s ans fought as ser wts
Billy Edwards ~ the battle OF the Boyne and when
der to shoulder with Father Mooney in the ranks Of
the A. r. A. Yes, sir.'
A blonde young man with pleasing smile, whose
Mitchell, seemed moved ny the oratory OF the
aSay, you, how old are sou nowY You must be
the ogaest liar on earth or else You have contracted
Acc cod IN your meek You say That you know Mar;
you When was fishing in the 70 sem te Valley. i |
was there and have met more distinguished people
Princes. e ever bear sho% s great me lh' al
the blueash in the streams. and 1 never
SiuDg out nv HOOK without catching |
somethlng. me best thing that you can do now Is |
90 carry home those eleven vaises OF Benny Van |
Arsdae. They won't get home safe without you go |
now"
, AZ the clambske there was q grand reunion OF |
the veterans OF tie Army or Harlan River Wine |
nowed Ike wafer, and John Pync. rho seemed very |
quiet Tor man OF his highly nervous temperament, |
SAID 10 Judge kaDe:--
81 don't think, Judge 7 have ever seso at a race !
course 80 nanny iewiidercJ DeI. KY entyy' has lost
lN am sure That all the boys VIII euoy tie csni-
bah a. There j. Frank Nanderbeck for Instance
Who has recovered with The Soft cooling sen b,ceze
md IL. lionel Fellows. am will lie able 10 ptl,iiy
his Lstf.1 n he can only look twice at the bakAi
chicken d. he In the good old NarrasInset siyle.b
rIou are rikut. Er. we" said Colonel Feows, !