Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-08-11
MORNING DISPATCHES
S:3O a. M.
THE WAR IN SPAIN.
LARGE DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY
"LuIuD Trots a Mile in 2:16
ESPECIAL TO THE HERALD
"LuIuU Trots a Mile in AIS
EASTERN NEWS.
Buffalo Races.


BUFFALO, N. Y, Aug. 10th.-Buffa-
10 Driving Park, the third and last
days, the weather and track very fine,
in the unfinished 2:31 race Idol won
seventh heat and race, taking both the
first and fourth money, time 2,24t.
Honest Harry second, Lewinski third.
In the 2:27 class, $500 to 1st, Sl,250
to 2nd, $3.50 to Sd, and $4O0 to 4th,
Molle Morris won in three stright
heats. Time, 2:22, 2;24a, 2:243. Car
rie second money, Bains third, and
Bell Brasield, fourth money. But
five horses started. Mace, Marie, Ben
Morrill, and Catskill Girl withdrawn.
In free for all race, only two started,
Lulu and Nettie. Lulu soIu ravorite
for to against Nettie, and after first
heat brought almost any price. In
the 1st heat Lulu bolted to the quarter
in 55!, to the half in l:lO and heat
2:22. AT first Charley Green held her
back as Nettie was sure of second
place by eight or ten lengths. In the
third heat Nettie had best of the start
by two lengths, but Lulu had passed
her before the end of the first hum
dred yards. She made the quarter 364,
the one half in 11:l{, and the heat in
2:lSA, with the last half mile she trot-
ted l:073, and from the three quarter
pole to the wire in 333. Nettie six or
seven lengths behind at the finish. In
third heat Lulu was sent for time, the
horses got away evenly, but Lulu
brushed right ahead, getting to quar-
ter pole in 81, at the half in 1:O7a, at
the three quarter pole in l:414, and the
heat and race in 2:15. Nettie was six
engths behind at the finish. This is
the best time by ! second ofany made
on the Buffalo track Goldsmith
Maid trotted mile last year against
time 2:15s. When Green drove back
to the stand and the time sung out, the
excitement was intense.
ElOpement.
HUNTINGTON, L. I. Aug. 10.-Con-
siderable scandal was created here
by the elopement of Mrs. Fletcher,
aged So, wife of a very wealthy farm
er, with Thomas Leahy, aged "a, re-
cent arrival from Ireland, who worked
on Fletcher's farm as laborer. The
guilty pair have taken three thousand
of Fletcher's money and are supposed
to have gone to Chicago.
Failures. J.
New YORK, Aug. l0th.-Several
failures occurred during the last two
days. Most important Bigs, Castle &
Co., fancy goods, and G.. G. Shaw &
Co., stationery.
ExcursiOn-Assaulf.
LONG BRANCH, Aug. 10th.-About
800 excursionists arrived this after
noon, many in hopes of witnessing
the swimming match, which was an
nounced to come off to-day. Up to q
late hour neither of contestants had
put in an appearance.
Mr.. Conovay, Cashier of bank in
New York, assaulted Mr.. G. Banford,
Cashier of bank here. To-day he was
arrested.
Revolt In Peru.
WAsHIN GToN, August 1Oth.-Peru
has had another scare, and vessels and
soldiers were ordered to repair to the
scene from Callao. About sixty men
revolted in the name of Pieralle. They
were met by the Acquipa Guards,
near Acquipa, and dispersed, leaving
their leader mortally wounded The
Friars of the Convent of Our Lady of
Mercy are implicated in the revolt. A
large number of conspirators were
found in the Monastary. The Bishop
of the Diocese has been obliged to
close the institution.
Saratoga Races.
SARATOGA, August 1Oth.-The sec-