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LIVERPOOL. April 4. II 80 am. = Cotton
is quiet. Uplands. 914991sd; Orleans. Esd.
1:SO p.m.-Cotton is heavy. Uplands. go
glkd; Orleans. sd. Sales, 10000 bales, Of
which 1000 were for export and speculation.
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Gentlemen wishing 10 get a nice suit
OF clothes for the npRing spring season
would do best to examine the neE end
beautiful stock Of spriAg goods just re-
Az. GOODMAN.
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tIielow high water of ISL.
Blank C. indicates no reports cipher O)
stationary; ~ rising. ..,,
lOaieiall s. W. khuDE,
Observer Signal Service. u. 5. A.
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PRoFEssiomAL.

DIR. III UNTO
OFFICE. NO. a NORTH COURT STREET,
~ corner Of Second street. There day. and
night. lh.li
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Memphis and Vieksburg Packet Co.
For Helena, FFfar's Point. Napo-
leon. and the Bends.
U. S. NAIL LIMA 10 NAPOLEON.
Steamer A, j. White, fEb
Marx r. Chssk- master -.
Lssye TUESDAY and FRIDAY ai5p.n.
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FOR LEASE OR SALE.

EOR LEASE OR SALE-EIGHTY LOTS.
Z on Beal, Shelby. Clinton. Vance, Mccall,
DeSoto. Tennessee and Orleans streets. Sew.
eral Of these are large lots, near Elevator and
Beal street landing.
Also, many small lots to lease or sell, cheap,
on Myrtle, near Beal street, and on Stewart
avenue, near fernando street.
VIM. l.. VANCE, 1876 Madison ST..
125-xvi-S3 OF Phoenix Insurance Office
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MRS. il. HOLLAND
LOST.

HAS REMOVED HER fASHtQNADLl
under Southern Hotel gl.h5
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AuaINGaa houaEa
Painting.

nIoKTHsoN, WILLIAMS 4 CO.. coTToI
~ FACTORS, 206 front street. Mt
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be guarantees a Ct in all cases.
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yLTANTED. : SECONDHAND FURNI-
w niture, feathers and Lousehould goods
Of all kinds bought at 2S2 Second street.
10t II. I. SINN0TT.
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lying down and crying and groaninG but
were unable to help themselves. BE was
the last man alive out Of the pit, and was
helped out by his brother. Passed a mau
dead on top Of the landing.
This ended the testimony. The jury
returned the following verdict: We find
that the miners came TO their death on the
18th inst, by explosion Of gas In Drum
mond colliery caused by arrangement
OF tho ventilation Of the mine, arising
from the fire in Robert McLeods ward.
They sSy that considerable care, was eX-
hibited In hc- management Of the mine,
but express their regret that powder was
permitted TO be used in the ward worked
by Robert Mcleod.
A fund for the relief Of distressed wild
ows and orphans will be raised. The re'
lief meetings will be held this evening in
New Glasgow and Westville.
Considerable fire is still raging from
the slopes, although the workmen are Ia
boring strenuously 10 smother II. During
the morning immemnse volumes oi black
smoke issued from the shaft at intervals,
according as the slopes became Choked
up. The mine Is rapidly filling up with
water, which leads 70 the hope that the
coDAagration has spent its fury. The re:
mains Of Dunn and Burns were inferred
this afternoon In the village cemetery.
Both being Odd Fellows, there was q
large turnout Of their brethren
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CINCINNATI.
WOmen's Foreign Missionary SOcie.
~ OF the NJ. Z. Church.

WOmen's Foreign Missionary SOcie-
" OF the M. z. Church.
CINCGNNATI, May l5.-The Women's
Foreign Missionary Society ofthe II. E.
Church, in session hero. have representa-
tives from New England New York
Baltimore, St. Louis. Cincinnati and the
central branches. Mrs. L. D. McCsbe, Ol
Delaware, presides. The meetings are
held in St. Pauls Church.
The Executive Committee met this
morning, to which the Chicago delegates
presented plea for establishing in India,
home for the children Of the Mission.
aries. The matter was referred to.the
Committee on Memorials.
Committees have been announced oh
publication, extension OF work missionary,
candidates, finance and on memorials.
This afternoon the Committee took drive
through the suburbs. A, meeting oi the
Committee to raise contributions for the
family Of G. f. Hall took place here this
morning, and tRIusolution was passed to
put subscription books In the hands Of
numerous parties TO solicit contributions.
INSTALLATION OF HENRY WARD DEECH-
s.. Ems NEPHEW. Il Y
An interesting and unusual service took
place tonight, ut the First Presbyterian
church on tho occasion Of the installation
of Rev Geo. Is. Beecher as pastor This
Is the pioneer church Of Cincinnati or.
ganized In 1890, and the first rude church
In Cincinnati was built partly on the
ground occupied by the present mag
niticent editice, on the north side Ol
Fourth street. The congregation Has
had ten pastors, including the one in
stalled tonight. Rev. ]. L. Wilson held
the position Of pastor tho longest time,
and upon the arrival oi Rev. DR.. Lyman
Beecher, the grandfather OF the present
pastor, preferred charges Of heresy against
Beecher. He also opposed, on the same
grounds, tho ordination OF George Beech.
er, the father OF the pastor installed to-
night, Henry Ward Beecher, who re
sided at Walnut hills during these times,
preached the installation sermon tonight.
The crowd commenced gathering at 0
O'Clock, and at z, half an hour before the
services, the house was filed to repletiOn
and the crowd from the door to the street
was SO ucuSe tuuL IhSICaS auu CSLeSS "e'C
utterly impossible. The outsiders were
so unfortunate, and pushed and swRyed
about the door, breaking glass, murmur-'
ing, and creating such confusion, that
after announcing his subject, Mr.. Beecher
sat down and waited about ten minutes
for the confusion TO be quieted. His text
was from the 23d and 24Ih verses Of the
1st chapter of Corinthians commencing,
II preach Christ cruci6ed." 1t was eX.
pected by many persons, that he would
allude to his early relations to the church,
and the movements in which his father
participated, but the fifty minutes devot-
ed to his discourse, contained not the
b2rest allusion 10 either. The larger
part of the Evangelical ministers of Ihs
city were present. sHir
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NEW YORK CITY.
NIXON TO HANG TO-DAY.

NEw York, May 1G.-The general
term of the Supreme Court In the case OF
Nixon, denied him new trial or q stay
oil proceedings. ThiS> action destroys
Nixons last chance; he will hang Friday.
The gallows for his execution Is being
erected in the Tombs. &c seemed to be
unaffected by the intelligence that the
motion OF his counsel had been denied.
He expressed wish To see his chill.
Fdren, and when they were brought he
was completely, overcome. The scene at
the meeting Is described as one Of the
most psinFlIthe keepers have ever wit
messed. His vile and sister will remain
with him until a late hour tonight.
The colored men to day celebrated the
anniversary Of the passage Of the civil
rights bill by parade. A meeting was
held tonight at Cooper'slpstitute.
The case of Carl Vogt, the alleged
Belgian murderer, for whom an extradi.
tiOn Is sought, csmo up for examination,
10 day, before the U. 8. Commissioner.
The examination will probably last sew.
eral days.
Ex.Jldge Pierrepont stated to-day that
he has not yet decided whether he will
accept the mission tn Russia. He goes
to Washington on Monday next, after
which he will make known his decision.
Counsellor Howe made application to
the general termpIi, the supreme Court
today; for q new trial Yin The ycSse Of
DaHdMurphy, uuder sentence OF death
lOr the murder Of David RSrry.
A man named Lawrence noticing some
oil on the water, at the Jersey City docks,
threw lighted paper On It, when il, caught
fire. The flames spreading set fire to two
barges, and also the dock, where large
quantity Of oil was stored, Lawrence
was arrested, ,ibnt Il tdS,helieyel cannot be
punished. '-
There were twenty.One bids for gold,
to-day amounting TO $3,57500O at from
1895 TO 1871. The amount sold was
81, ,OO0,00O at 1888 TO 1911. The specie
receipts were 100000.
The jury In the case oi Eckhard u
Hutton, dry gods importers, against Ex.
Collector Schell, to recover 81 ,0O0, 900 for
duties Illegally collected, failed to agree,
and were discharged.
At q meeting Of the Railway Assocla'
tions OF America this morning, Thomas
Allen, OF st. Louis, In the chair, a deputa.
ton from tho Brotherhood oi Locomo'
tive Engineers was received, and Charles
Wilson, Of Cleveland, Ohio, their spokes.
mHn, said the Brotherhood was not
secret society, and that Its members were
required to promote the interests Of their
and we're subject to expulsion
for drunkenness or other misconduct
They will never sustain strike ON any
line except Tor what all men will pro-
nounce fair cause. lie also explained
that the Organization was not RESPONSE
BILE Tor the trouble st,Louisville and st.
Charles, Missouri. 1 - -
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VOL. XXI.

She waved her arms wildly, and knock.
ed a few ornamental things of Q side.
board. "How eau / ever repay you% she
:ried in piteous accents. N.a
said, +YouF presence here, my good
girl, Is costing US, on an average, about a
Shilling Q minute. Il you would only go
away and take another situaton-say,
for instance, in the china shop at the cor.
ner Of the street-We might, with few
years Of penury and prIVation, gradually
recover our losses" -.. 81.
She saw It in the same light, and went.
Ny good lady then descended to the
kitchen 10 look after the dinner. Jemima's
sister had left q jug on the stairs over
which my good lady stumbled and put
her ancle ouE, also breaking the Jug.
JemimR's sister has called once or twice
since, and said how sorry she was. We
have on those occasions put the chain up
before speaking TO her. We think Il sd-
visable that she should not come inside OF
the house any more!-Judy. : 4
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Execution at lIorrlstOwn, ,lM ,.

GToRRIsTowN, May 15.-LusignRni was
hanged ut 1l:2l this morning He died
quite easily. He was hanged Tor the
murder OF his alleged vile, whom he
found cohabiting with another Italian.
He passed last night In somewhat rest
less manner. In the morning, however,
he was IN full health, and ate hearty
breakfast and cOnvcrsed freely with Wis.
itors, expressing himself not afraid TO die.
As soon as tue body had been cut
down, the priest OF Morristown asked to
have possession NJ II, but he was told that
tho doctors must first certify TO the cause
oI bis death. Father Vassel strenuously
objected, ind told the Jail physician that
he wnnlE prosecute him 1t hes refused
the body, This hAvlngnO effect lie de-
clared that the priests would not receive
the body il 1t was cut or mutilRted, and
that il could not be buried in tue Catho.
lie Cemetery. The.body.n0w lies In the
cell awaiting burial, \ and If 1t Is not
claimed, it will be buried bye the county
authorities.
The body was taken this afternoon in
hearse TO receiving vault at Evergreen
Cemetery, but was refused admission by
The superintendent and had to be brought
back To this city, where 1t is now waiting
further orders from the authorities, The
priests stiIl'reiise TO receive It on account
Of It's not having been, delivered to them
immediatelyaiter the hanging and before
the post mOrteIn examination was made,
the sum total Of which consisted in slight
opening at the back. Next It Is under
stood that a promise was made TO Tusig.,
nsnI thA vbe sho6ld be laid So the Catho-
lie buryIng ground, and . grave had really
been dug for him. The matter creates
much excitement here. a...-
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The Railway Master MechanIcS'
o. ARROnlalIon.

BALTNoRE, May 15-The American
Master Mechanics Association re.as-
sembled this morning. The Committee
on machinery for removing snow from
tracks reported in favor Of protecting ex.
posed points By planting treesI and erect
ing sheds. The report was filed;
The Committee on the best form and
proportion of axles for cars and locomo-
tives, and also whether there is anything
70 be gained by the use Of tho compound
axle and loose wheels, reported asking TO
be continued, with authority to cooperate
with committee appointed on the SO ne
subject by the Maaier Car Builders' As
ISOLATION, which was granted. "A resolu-
tion was proposed by the committee that
1t Is the sense Of this Convention that no
practical advantage will result from the
loose wheels or compound axles in ordi-
nary railroad service, was adopted.
The Committc on Machinery and Ap-
pliances for removing wrecks and erect
ing bridges, reported, recommending that
strong lines, good blocks, jacks, and hand
tools be Kept in the tool car Ordered
fled.
General D. d. Smith, Supervising In.
spector General Of Steam Vessels in the
United States, was introduced by the
President. He said he would inform the
convention, as o matter OF importance to
them, that Congress had appropriated
800, 600 for the purpose Of experimenting
to discover the cause oil boiler explosions,
and that experiments would probably be
made during the months ol September,
October, and November next at Pitts.
burgh or Cincinnati and Sandy Hook, N.
j., TO find out the cause Of explosions.
In this matter mechanics who navigate
on land were as much interested as those
who navigate on tho sea. On their visit 10
Washington tomorrow he would be
pleased 10 see any or all the members at
the Treasury Department. Applause /
Two Committees Of FIVE each were ap-
pointed TO attend the experiments.
The Committee on steel tyers made q
report which led 10 some discussion. The
report was filed.
The Committees on mechanical labora.
tory requested that the President and
Vice President be added, ex.ofIlco, 10 the
Committee and the appropriation oi sum
not exceeding $500 for the purchase Of
dynometer and other instruments.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: II. N. Britton, Gin
cinnati, President; N. E. ChaIsman, Cleve.
land, 1st Vice President: W. A. Robinson
Hamilton, Canada, 2nd Vice President;
]. A. Setchell, Cincinnati, Secretary; s.
J; Hoyee, Chicago, Treasury. Adjourned
till evening.
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THE VIENNA, SCANDAL.
Letter from Ex.chIef Commissioner
Van Burn. -

NEW YoRK, Nay 15.-The Time, to-
morrow will publish letters from Gen.
Van Buren,, recently removed as Chief
Commissioner to the Vienna Exposition,
addressed to President Grant and Secre-
tary FlSh. BE sayB for ten months have
spared no eXertlon or expense TO make
our exhibition success, and ! am utterly
unconscious Of doing or authorizing 70 be
done Jingle wrong or unworthy thing,
and that the person who asserts that !
ever received, asked or been promised
OF expect single cent, or any consider
alton, or advantage whatever, either di.
rectly or indirectly, from any appoint
meni or concession, or BY reason ofmy
position or IN any way connected With
this exposition, Is cowerdly knaye and
q liar. The accursed mAlignity, and the
unhallowed ambition and vanity Of John
Jay, have for months been employed To
destroy me and my commission that be
might obtain some notoRiety himself
The letters, Of which the foregoing, Il
the plth arc accompanied by q sworn
statement to the same effect.
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TEE Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rlilro1d
Company has declared its guaranteed
quarterly dividend OF seven per cent per
Annum, payable on the 81 Of June,
"A colored boy aged seven killed
white girl sged four years, near Lynch
burg, Va, because she refused " giVo
him marble
An inundstIon ..i1 tho TuIkish
province Bosuis has caused q loss If
many lives and e great obstruction Of
property.
Lieut.. GeorgeM N. Etrrls, who died
In the Lava Bed Camp, was Philsdel.
phian BY birth, and o nephew oI tho lalo
Bishop McIlvsIue, Of Ohio.
Henry Farrow, coloTcd, who stabbed
and killed john Foley some three weeks
since at Memphis, was cspiurCd sL Creme
ada, Miss, yesterday.
The vile OF Count Portales, ot tho
French Legation ct Washington, dgrgh.
ter oi Ben Holiday, died Thursday after.
noon In palace Car on the the BulugtnR
road while returning from visit 10 San
Francisco. The remains will be taken on
to New York.
The championship pigeon shooting
match, at Chicago, Thurs1sy, was son
by Capt. BogsrdUs. who killed eighty.
seven birds to bir. Thinkers eighty five,
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FOREIGN.
VIENNA.
TempeSluouS Wea,her.o.Protraclcd
Panic.

VEEETA, Msy Is stormy weather hiss
prevailed here Tor Wsehi pIst, and cul-
minated, yesterdsy, 10 gale ui exlraor.
dinary ViJleuce. 10 tho afternoon gusts
Of wind broke in the glass Of the western
front Of the Exhibition building. Some
Of the visitors were struck BY falling lrsg.
meutS snd injured. Torrents OF rain
poured through the openings aud large
quantity OF goods were damaged. Tho
Prater Is saturated with wafer. and tho
grounds around the exhibition are q
morasS Of mud. The number Of visitors
for the past lew days have been small,
and Is decreasing. Those that come arc
mostly from foreign countries, but ieV
Vienneso are seen.
f. Tho protracLed panic on BGoujs dis
he0rtens the citiEaus.
MARRIAGE OF MINISTER JAY'l suTEH.
Edward PelIeW was married 10 day to
Of Jay, Uni,sd SEatgs Minister.
The ceremony took place at the Anerl.
can Embassy, In tie presence Of the Ger.
man Ambassador and lady and olheI
guests.
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ARKANSAS.

Conflict Of AuIhOTIIy..Plot TO SIeEe
the Records Of the Executive Oface.
LITTLE Rock, May 15-A rumor Is
prevalent on the streets tonight that an
other attempt will be made at midnight
or shortly after by the adherents OF Lelut,
Gov. V. V. Smith, 10 seize upon the rec
ords Of the office OF Gov. Baxter, taking
the advantage Of the absence Of General
McCArary, private Secretary Of Gov, Bax-
ter. There Is q little diSernable excite
ment and some fifty citizens arc now In
the State House and say they will pass
the night there. a.. ..i.r
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81. LOUIS.

RETURN OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
CAPTURE or TIE KANSAS MURDERRRs.
ST. LOUIS, May 15.-The party Of New
York legislators, railroad men and jour
nalists, who left here on an excursion
over the Atlantic and Pacific railroad to
Indian territory. thence through south
eastern Kansas, returned last night BY
way Of the Missouri Pacific railroad
b. Dugan who was indicted In 1859,
Tor the murder Of Lewis Meyer, uthis
city, and escaped from Jail, was arrested
here yesterday. rt.,L Fgr .U.Jf. =
A report bToughtto 10 Kansas City, yes
terdsy, by citizen OF Cherokee county
that tho Bender family, the Kansas asSas'
sins, were captured, yesterday. thirteen
miles north Of Dallas, Texas. ...
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The Cnnndinn Crrdit MobIIier.

OTTAWA, CANADA, May 15,-A CORES.
pondeuCo has been broug ght 70 the RLten-
ton Of the House Of Commons, implica-
ting Sir Hugh Allan in the charges
connection with the Canada Pacific rail
road. 1t ia represented that letters have
been discovered which passed between
Sir Hugh Allan and his associates, and
which, show that the former secured q
Pacific railroad contract from the Gov.
ernment by aIpendlng various sums Of
money, amounting In the aggregate TO
S3CO6OO, in carrying elections. The
House to-day ordered the immediate Ie-
assembling Of the special committee Tor
investigation into the Pacific railroad, and
TO receive and consider this correspond
ence.
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Nav PAPRR.-Oar old newspaper
friend, Capt. JoHN MCWILLIAMs, makes
bis appearance this week in the shape Of
,rew paper, printed, at Writ @. a., and
styled FTrl County KSntor, The Asntor
ss good looking paper, las MAC. is
sood looking edilor) and itit keeps its
promiso to devote It's columns to local IN.
.sresls and not TO politics, 1t can hardly
isil 10 establish itself. g.'
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U9AIN.
ExcrTE,EST AT rGRoEroEA.

MADRID, May ia dispatch from
Barcelona at midnight, says ito city was
In state Of great excitement owing TO Ia.
formation that the CarlIsls under Cab ala,
had captured Malsnoras, fifteen miles
distant, seized the custom house, aud wers
levying contributions. The troops were
hurrying TO Matamoras.
PARIS, May l6-Tho Cariist General
Dorresarry, 10 bis official report OF tho
battle at Eraul, May 9th, claims the de.
clsive victory lor bis forces He states
that the Republicans lost l19 killed, 800
wounded and SO taken prisoners, and tho
OArllsts had 1s killed and 2 wounded.
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BALTIMORE.
Annual Meeting OF the Presbyterian
General Assembly.

Auuudl lAG0kluk VI tuc F-IGbBiltIlhu
General Assembly.
BALTIMORE, May 15.-The annual
meeting Of the General Assembly Of the
Presbyterian church .Of tho United
States, convened in this city this morning
in the Central church. After the opening
prayers, In which Rev. DR.. Ellis, OF
Cleveland, participated, tho assembly
listened to a sermon by MIR. s. ]. Nlcolls,
Of St. Louis, the Moderator, and then
commenced the ballot for tho moderator
Of the present General Assembly.
The following gentleman were placed
in nomination for Moderator: Revs. How.
ard Crosby, New York City; James L.
Cleveland, and E. B. WalsWorth, San
francisco; Herrick johnson, Philadel-
phia, and E. r. GearY, Of Oregon. Dr..
johnson rose, and after stating that Phil
adelphla was honored by q Moderator
two years ago, Withdrew his name.
I The vote Tor Moderator resulted as fol-
lows: DR.. Crosby, 254; DR.. Els, 92; Dr..
Walsworth, IA; and Dr.. Geary, 10. Tho
clerk announced that DR.. Crosby had re-
ceivcd a majority of all the votes cast.
DR.. Herrick johnson, OF Philadelphia,
and R. R. Booth, Of New York, were sp-
pointed q Committee TO notify DR.. Cros-
by Of his election and 10 conduct him to
the chair.
The retiring Moderator, IDr. Nlcolls, 10
ceived DR.. Crosby as he advanced TO the
chair, addressed him briefly Gs TO his du-
ties, and installed him as Moderator.
Dr.. Crosby In appropriate terms ad-
dressed the Assembly accepting the office.
Revs. William D. Moore, Of Ohio; ]. D.
Krum, OF New York; Samuel Conn, OF In
diana, and ]. R. Miller, Of Philadelphia,
were chosen Secretaries Some 379 dele.
gates answered to roll.call.
The Committee on Arrangements re-
commended that the Assembly hold morn.
ing sessions daily at from 8 A. N. To $40
P. NJ, and evening sessions daily from 8
A. 81. to 10 p. II, with the exception Of
Friday and Saturday Of the present week
and Thursday and Saturday Of next week.
Adopted.
Tho Assembly then adjourned until 8
p. n, when communion will be admInls-
tered.
Among the delegates present to-day is
Hon. Horace Maynard, Of Tennessee,
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LEXINGTON, KEl May l6-The an
nounccment Of three races for to-day at
tracled large attendance ut the race
course. To-day the track was In fair or
der and the time made Is regarded as
good. The Favorites won In each race.
The result Of the first race, one mile,
dash for all ages, purse 500, McGrsths
Jury /; Reynolds Elsie 2iMcGlbln's Stan.
ford 3; time 1:4Oi.
Second race-selling race one and q
quarter mile, purse $3.50, RoblnSon's
Florence |; Thomas Ave Maria q time
2:20
Third race-dash 81 mile for ell ages,
purse $3.50, Richards Disney /; Butorde
Badoc 9; GibSon's HartlGnd 2; time S57t