The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-09-24


spent i'll scoring the horses got
judges stand about Il length ahead
OF Hayward Chief, but the heat Was
awarded 10 the latter; Beautiful
Belle was given tho second place,
Gus third, Cummings fourth. Sweet
brier fifth and Gladiator distanccd
for running; time 2:25X. Tho
fourth heat was won by Swcetbrier
i'll 2:3lIl1; beautiful Belle second,
Chief third, Cummings fourth, Gus
fifth. The fifth heat wns won by
Cummings in 2:32; Swectbricr sec
ond, beautiful Belle third, Chief
fourth; Gus not having won heat
WAS sent TO the stable. SwcGtbricr
took the sixth heat and race in 2:i7;
Cummings second, Chief third.
Chief takes second money.
Second race, handicap, mile and
half; starters, Lady Amanda, Brad
ley, Golden Gate, Shannon, Emma
Skoggs, Vanderbilt and Queen
Emma. Bradley was the favoritc,
but the race was Won by Emma
Skoggs III 2:i0.
Next was two-mile heats for three
SShl-Ollo lol ~ l'uISC vi "sSvOs cIltIIcS
- Ballinctte, Ward Bcechcr and
Rosewood, favorite; Ballinctto won
the first heat i'll Bal. Pools then
changed, Ballinettc having the call;
Bcecher won the second heat in 3:iS,
and the third easily i'll 1864.
New York, Sept. 81.
The betting Oh tho International
Rifle match between the American
and Irish teams, was kept up till
lato hour last night. At the pool
rooms there were 4 great many anX.
ious bidders. Tho following account
will show an average OF pools sold ut
different rooms: The Irish team be-
ing decidedly the favoritcs ut Nor
risscy ~ Co.'S. Irish, 100, 10, 60, 80;
American, co, 10, 10, 81; at John
sons; Irish, 100, 100, 70, 30; Amcri-
cans. 70, 80, so, 80; nj the Turf En-
change; Irish, 60, 70, 30, 80; Amcri-
can, 30, 10, %, 90; French pools at
the Turf Exchange showed II record
at half past ten o'clock last night, Of
50 for Irish and 80 for Americans.
At Crccdmoor, to-day, in the
championship match Of 200, GOO and
1000 yards; Sanford scored 1913, Rae,
of the Scotch team, l29 AMI Miner
of the Irish team, 100 ont OF n posi-
bic $50 Mt the long range match; at
500 and 1000 yards, ten shots at each
distance, Milnar, Of the Irish team
WAS the winner, making 9S, and San
ford %, out Of possible 100; Mil
ncr made ten successive bulls eyes
at 1000 yards.
Following is n special dispatch
from Madrid: Learning that the
Commander of the United States
ship, Franklin, homGward bound,
consents to deliver VIM. NJ. Tweed
to tho American authorities, instead
cf sending him back 10 Gen. JoYcl-
lar, an order for Twccd's departure
from COrunna has been counter
mandel. Tho Franklin, which is
now at Gibraltcr, procCeha To NiGo
to take Tweed, who is. now closely
confined in the fortress CASTILLO del
CASTRO, OH board.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 81.
Tho Irish Catholic benevolent
| Union of the United States, assem-
blcd in convention III this city to-day.
| DISMANCE, Sept. q.
General Terry arrived with his
staff to-day, on route la ST. Paul.
The dnsh by tho Seventh Cavalry
and battalion of the Sixth Infantry,
upon Wolf Point Agency, to inter
ccpt the UncopIpas in their attempt
to cross nj that point, was failure;
the troops failed to ovcr;nkc tho In
dams, who succeeded in f0rding the
river and escaping to British terri
tory. Employees at The Agency who
SAW them cross, represent the num-
Der Il: several hundred. The Indians
confessed that they were in destitute
condition. and had thrown away their
lodges 10 facilitate their flight. They
offered cxtrayngunt prices md ponies
for ammunition. Tho troops left
their cmcampmcnt on Tongue river
and Nro making good progress in
building hutS. Tho other hutlnliuns
are all on route for their respective
posts.
IHpiANAroLIs, Sept. 81.
Tho city il full 10 oTcriowing with
tho Toys i'll blue, and every train
ihatarrivCR, brings additional drlc4l.
lions from all sections Of tho coIn.
try. During tho night and morning
large delegations arrived from New
York, Cleveland. Cincinnati, Colum.
bus Philadelphia, Harrisburg. Pitts.
burg, Allegheny City, Baltimore,
Washington, Chicago. and Louisville
and from the States Of Illinois. Wis
consin, New Jersey. Missouri, Tmdi.
ana, Texas, Michigan and others.
Seventeen States nrc represented.
Among tho nOiablcs present are G"v-
cInOr lfariranft Of Pennsylvania;
Senator Logan, General burnside.
Gcn. Garfield, Glen. GoodlOyc, Of
Kentucky; Gen. Ahncrton, Of Texas.
Gen. NUycs and Col. Srnyillo, Of
Cleveland. Glen. NcRly and Pearson;
Glen. Matlhrrsnu and Drake Of Now
York; Col. Dudley. Secretary Of the
National Association nf the Toys IN
Blue: Glen. TrOWbridg", Of Micbi-
gan; Con. Jnmcg Lolita, Adjutant
General Of Pennsylvania; John q.
Montgomery, Of Maryland. Tic
forenoon was occupied IN tho rCcrp-
li"n Of dclcgnii1ns and assigning
them 10 quarters and regiments.
EX-POsiIuastcr General Jewell. and
CO.. Il. q. Thgorsull, Of pCOrin. H.
linoic, will arrive from Cleveland to.
night. .Gcm. John a. Dix trlcgruphs
that in consequence Of sickness ho
will DO unable 10 hn present. at i
o'clock the veterans assembled in
Circle Park md were called 10 order