Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-09-27

arrested MN. lie VIII De Sent 10 the
State Prison.
Greenback, unchanged.
About one hundred overland PAS
sengers have published a card, setting
forth an account of the treatment they
received on the Centeal Pacific train al
and near Reno from the hands of rob.
bers and three-card monte sharps.
They say their train was literally cap
tured by these desperadocs this side of
Reno; that they Wen through the ears
cur>ing, striking h passengers, BRAN
dishing knives and revolvcrs and
threatening to cut them to pieces or
blow their brains nut. They add that
all these rascals are personally known
TO the conductors,an generally ride in
the same car with them.
Antonio CONSOLES, convicted OF
murder in the second degree. has been
sentenced to the State Prison for a
term OF Is years. He murdered Louis
Romero.
The San Francisco Stock and FIX
change Beard celebrated its 18th ami
verSary to-day in splendid style at the
the rooms of the board.
Yesterdays Races.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. &c.
The trotting race for 81 200. and the
pacing race for $50, originally down
on the programme for to-day, have
been postponed till Monday.
The first race to-day was Il running
race, for a purse of 81 900, free to all,
mile heats. three i'm five. 800 to first
horse. 5000 to second, and 500 to third.
Taylor and Buckley entered b. h. Os-
CECILIA. II. +. OfIIanlon entered b. I.
Alpha, l.. II. Martin entered h. H.. Joe
Daniels, ard Geo.. Treat entered b. III.
Nell Flaherty. The latter had the pole,
Alpha second, Daniels third, and Os-
ceola on the outside. Considerable
amusement was furnished by Osceola.
who had to be proddcd with sharp
prods at the end of a pole, the horse
kicking and rearing. 1t took consid-
cradle time before the horses started
away. O>ceOla reared after the word
"go!" and was consequently soine few
yards behind on the start, but man
aged to get pretty nearly even at the
first quarter. From that point Alpha
and Osccola ran pretty nearly neck
and neck all round the track, but
Alpha came in about a length ahead,
with Osceola second, Daniels third,
and Flaherty bringing up the rear.
Time, l:i5}2.
Second heat-Thc horses got off this
time on the first scoring. OsceOla led
to the first quarter, when Daniels e
hauled him before the half was
reached. From the half to the three
quarters Nell Flaiiertv held the second
place, and upon the home stretch the
heat was between Daniels and Fla
iierty. The latter tried hard to be first
under the string, but Joe Daniels led
by half Il length, Flaheriy second.
Alpha third, and O>ceola, who led To
the first quarter, last. Time, 1859,
which was three-quarters Of a second
slower h the fastest time eve made
OH this track.
Third heat--Joe Daniels won the
third heat in 1:i6, Ilaherty second by
half a length, Alpha third, and Osco-
ola fourth.
Alpha took the fourth heat; time,
l:i5. Osceola was distanced; Fiaherty
second.
Alpha took the fifth heat and race.
Time, 1:+71a.
The second race, trotting. for a purse
of $50, free for all iour-year Odds, best
three i'll five; SOTO to tiIst, $50 to see
ond. and 500 to third. Miener &
Crandall enters S. f. Nellie Patcilen;
Gregg Il Cowley enter b. G.. Oliver;
w. Hamilton enters b. +. Fanny Allen;
Dan. Denni>on enters Geo. Hack;
Freeport Il Kennedy enter G. G. Hay
mond'S Chief. Fanny Allen and Free
port We're Withdrawn before the start,
leaving h race between Nellie Patch
Ell, Oliver and iIaymond's Chief. In
the first heat Oliver had the pole,
Patchen second, and liaymond's Chief
third. From the start Oliver had il ali
his own way, leading considerably AT
the first quarter. but on the second
quarter and half liaymond's Chief
overhauled Nellie Patchen, and the heal
was continued in this order, Oliver
passing the Judges stand thirty yards
i'll advance of Havnlonds Chief, who
was second, Nellie Patchcn badly dis.
tanced. Time, 2:37I. The second
heat a run between Oliver and Hay
monds Chief. the former having the
pole. This heat was but repetition q
the first, as far as Oliver was con.
ccrned, he leading all around the
track and winning the heat in 2:46,
liaNmonds Chief from five to six
lengths behind. In the third heat
Oliver again led all the way around
the track, making the mile i'll 2:4712,
winning the race and first and third
money in three straight heats. Hay.
monas Chief took second III
the pools. before the race. Oliver was
greatly tie fivoriIe. During this race
the people began to leave the grand
stand in numbers. and before the close
the stand was almost deserted.
SumnIary-Agricultural Park, Sac
ramcnto, sept 26.-Trotting ur>e 500,
free for all iour-ycar-oidS. first horse
$500, second $50. third 500. Mi>ner
& Crandall named Nellie Patehcn, dis
tanced; Gregg n Cowley named Oliver,
| / |; +. Il. Kennedy named Hay.
mond Chief, =. Time, 49, >,
2:i6, 2:i1l2.