Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-08-15

TOuFLu f1eaC-Lulu was the IaVOrlte
at odds of 500 to $40. Lulu led by
two lengths in the send off and main
tanned her lead at the quarter-pole.
On the third quarter the Maid put in a
squirt and closed the gap between her
and Lulu to one-half length. After
passing into the homestretch, Lulu
made a break and the Maid passed to
the front. Lulu now got down to her
work and was urged by Green for all
she was worth. She closed in on the
Maid, and they came down the stretch
even. When near the wire, Green
showed L.'lu and she came under the
wire one-uo.I II nose ahead, winning
the heat and race and making the
fastest four heat race ever trotted in
the world. Time, 2:17. There were
$1,000 people on the ground to-day.
Order from General Sheridan.
CHICAGO, Aug. 14th.-The follow
in g order has been issued this day by
Lieut.. Gen. Sheridan from his head
quarters in this city. General order
No. II. As several of the points at
which Indian supplies are to be pre-
sented for inspection, are remote from
the agencies where they are to be de-
livered to the Indian officers of the
army detailed in orders from these
headquarters, at the request of the In
terror Department to make thes 4 in
spections, must be OH their guard lest
quality and quantity of the supplies
be changed before delivery at the
agency, and in this way their Inspec-
ton of the original stores be taken ad-
vantage of to cover up fraudulent
transactions. Should it be necessary
the Department Commanders are di-
rected to take such farther action
within the limits of their respective
commands as will accomplish the OBJ
ject of this order by command of
1T. GEN. SHERIDAN,
(SigneO II. G. DRUM.
Telegraph Rates.
NEW YORK, Aug. 14th.-By mutual
arrangement the w. U. and Atlantic
& Pacific Telegraph Companies have
decided to advance tariffs rates be-
tween Boston, Washington, New York
and Albany about 25 per cent, to take
effect on and after Monday, August
10th.
MADISON, Wis, Aug. 14th.-There
are no new Developments in the abb
sconding of w. M. Hobkirk, the
Cashier of the Corn Exchange Bank.
The deposit liabilities are estimated
at about $125, 700; assets unknown, but
supposed to be small amount. Great
excitement prevails among depositors,
many who have lost their ALL
Iowa News.
DEs MONIES, Iowa, Aug. 14th.-A
letter received to-day by the Govern
ment from chaplin of the Fort Madi-
son Penitentiary says that the recent
statements of brutal treatment of con-
victs by flogging and want of food, are
false.
Parties were in the city yester-
day to get protection of State Militia
at Mitchelvilles, Iowa, against the
mobs who threatened to tear down
the building that is being erected for
asaloon. The Government sent them
to the sheriff of the county. The peo-
pie of that place tore down the build
ing few days ago, and declare no sa-
loon shall exist in the place.
Moody and sankey.
NEW YORK, Aug. 14th.-Moody and
Sankey, the great revivalists, arrived
to-day from England, on steamer
Spain. A party of gentlemen includ-
ing several clergymen, met them at the
wharf. Moody accompanied by wife
and children, Sankey by wife and
children. Moody says they will go to
Northfield, Mass, for the present.
Their plans are not made up yet.
Their success in England was mar
vellous. By and by they will return
to their old church in Chicago, and
will make that the point of their fu-
ture work. Their work will be on the
general plan, as in England.
New York News.
New YORK, August 14th. Six
steamers sailed to-day for Europe, car
rying over $500 passengers and large
cargoes of general merchandise.
G. A. Church, head clerk in the rib
bon department of the house of E. S.
Jaffray & Co., is defaulter to the ex-
tent of $4O,O He has absconded.
The Turf, Field and Farm badge was
shot for at Creedmoor to-day. The
shooting was 200 yards, from the
shoulder, and was the best ever done
at Creedmoor at that range. The best
scores were made by the militia. II.
w. Linton, Company B, Seventh Reg
iment, won the prize, with score of
"A out of a possible score of so. w. B.
Farwell, who won the badge last time,