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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
THE MANLY ART (?).

Over 2 600 persons witnessed tho sparrng exhibition
at the Brooklyn Rink Last evening The drst couple
show within the roped enclosure IN the centre OF the
hall we're scddons Mouse and jimmy Kelley, the vet
eran william Tovec officiating master OF ceremo.
MES. Their rafting settle was loudly applaudcd.
Billy Madden and Patsy Hogan then SPARED and Their
bout followed by between Warwick Ed
wards and Professor Mcclellan. Then came the
event OF the evening, The glove light be
tween Steve Taylor and Billy Edwards Tho
former seconded by Jimmy Kelley, and the latter
referee, and announced that tho contest would last
ono hour, and 10 be conducted under tho English
sparring rules tho rounds TO DO three minutes In
length, with enc inmate time, and the party securing
the greatest number Of clean hits and showing tho
most points OF proficiency IN 'the manly art" 10 be
declared the victor Tho men dressed full ring
costume and appeared IN good condition Both
SO well known that II ts needless 10 describe their
pcarance or capabilities. For the FIRST eight ten
rounds Edwards seemed to plant his blows where he
pleased relying upon hs cat-likc agility 10 AVOID the
return. He dd all the leading on Taylor seeming TO
DO content TO occupy the OF the and depend
upon countering- AS the hour drew close TayIor's
friends wcrc loud In urging him 10 90 In and use his
order Seeming TO be stung by tho and Of
his supporters, Taylor forced the fighting,
forcing Edwards several times 10 the
ropes and giving heavy blows In the last round
EDWARDS either Tell or was Knocked down--it hard
10 tell which IN the confusion oil the momcnt-and IN
spie OF the Referees order stop the
light Several outsiders crowded into the ring.
and the police stopped all further proceedings The
prospect Tor serious disturbance seemed promising,
but there was no actual 6gbtng. The referee made
decision, and the advertised wrestling match IN
definitely p0siDoned
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
UP IN A BALLOON.

Yesterday afternoon about 500 people assembled
within the enclosure which marks the Cap,tolins
Grounds, Nostraud avenue, Brooklyn place some
what memorable In balloon annals. The attraction was
the ascent which advertised TO take place hy a. 8
Peduzzi druggist apd amateur nronaut Of Fulton
nue. The process Of filing tho bag with gas was
rncnccd al hafpast tarec O'clock and hour and mr.
teen m nulcs later 900 feet Of gas had passed from
the mains the slender oiled material which formed
the balloon City Of Portsmouth The wicker was
thea hbokcd on and the sand bags, about thirty In
NUMBER placed therein. At quarter past i've
the cast loose from terra frmd. the rcnd rope
and the valve cord being duly arranged. the as
ccnsion gradual and beautiful The people chccree
the brave compounder Of drugs he SCARED gracefully
above and waved handsome hav. After reaching
considerable altitude the balloon off east by north
aud finally took castcry direction. Changing tho
course again, tho CITY OF Portsmouth, which now
seemed but small spcck, lost TO sight IN tho
northern sky Mr.. Pcduzzi, who remarkably cool,
declared his intention OF making but short trip In tho
direction OF oyster Bay Last fail ne made his frat
ascension. when he with sccdent from the
effects Of which he has not yet entirely recovered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
FREE SWIMMING BATHS.

Yesterday the free swimming bath at the foot OF
Fifth street, East River, was thrown open to the pub
Nc and IL is expected that another at the foot OF West
Eleventh street will be ready to-day. These baths are
under the direction Of the Department OF Public Works.
and have been popular and OF much benefit tho
people that II is contenpla to have four more con-
structed by the middle OF July wthoui doubt from The
manner IN which the Two above mentioned patron
Ized in former years three or even len more would
not DO too many to satisfy the wants OF the city
The structure Mt the foot OF East Fifth street ninety
feet long BY sixty feet in width is open nj the top lnd
sixty eight private That nt the foot OF West
Eleventh strickland which towed up from ITS winter
quarters yesterday IF about the same general dmcn
SONS Ii would have been brought BEFORE bu, the
Dock Commissioners ~ Is understood did not reserve
the right TO have ths ba placed there when they last
leased tho dock. That difficulty has, however, cen
amicaby settled Mr. Charles Clinton 10 supcrntend
cni OF the bath the foot Of Fifth street He is
assisted BY John T. Mcneil and Michael
Sa ash, keeper Hannah " brown AND %n"'s M1s
Eliza Groves have charge OF the women.
The bath West Eleventh street will have Mr. stock
lander superintendent John Lynch and John Norton
Keepers ana Daniel Molten waichman, Mrs Parker
and Mrs Kate Grant taking charge Of the female do
partmcnt The baths viii be open for mco and boys
on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays and Sunday
morning up to twelve O'Clock, and Tor women Mon-
days. Wednesdays ard Fridays The hours during
which they will remain open arc from tvc A. W. to
nine r ". The number OF visitors to these baths dur
Ing past years averaged 35 900 at East Fh street and
27h, 900 al West Eleventh ST. Al Filth street, East
l32 000 Eight thousand male persons balbed
there In one day that July and $500 females the
cccding day Each person IL allowed twenty
minutes IN the water, i've minutes 10 unurcss
and FIVE minutes 10 dress; hut when the crowds
pressing even this time Is shortened. As many
-four hundred and boys we're IN the bath At
time ast'sumincr while long lines OF other men
and BOYS were patiently waiting their turn. II took
number OF policemen keep ordcr, but order gencr-
ally prevailed
Yesterday was ladies' day AT the Fnh street bath,
and nj six O'Clock about 900 females bad bathed there
on account Of tho great benefit to the health a. the
many Thousands that OIL tho thickly populated por-
tons the city u ~ 10 be hoped that the Department
Of Public Works will make no delay IN providing IS
. many more baths - possible,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
WHIT MONDAY.

Yesterday being Whit Monday, or Pnngsimontag. AZ
the Germans call IT, celebrated by the German
ton Of tho population with than the usual enthu
sssm us IL was also the anniversary Of ST. Boniiace,
the patron Of Germany. Nearly all the parks and large
halls in this city, Brooklyn and Jersey City werc lled
with parties OF Germans enjoying themselves in truo
Teutonic fashion, and Rhine wine and lager becr
flowed freely. There were shooting matches. process
sions, dances and other festivities. The New York
Turn vcrcn had procession and festival ut Jones'
Wood. al which there were some interesting gym
nastic contests, and the day closed with summer
nights festival. The German Quartet Club, Theodore
Komcr Iacdcrtafci tho Abtschucr, Grutia verein Uk
Quartet Club. Saroaia, Abt Quartet Club, Moon
lluht Club. Goethe Association and Faithful Broth.
ers enjoyed themselves in Rabenstcn's Park,
East River and 10th street; the Beethoven Man
ncrchor in Terrace Grrdcn; tho New York Aigemcincr
Saugerbund in Hamilton Park; tho SchiIlerbund II
Bellevue Park; the Boomngdale Turn Verc'n In Lion
Park; the yercinte Social Rcformcr IN Suffers East
River Park; in jones' Wood. Washington Park, tbs
Thuringan and Loon voksfcs and IN Crisis Park tn
Odd Fellow and Rothmaenner LIedcriaici, assisted d
some nftecn Staging societies
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
The FRENCH TURF.
First Day Of the Summer
Meeting at Auteuil.
President MacMahon and Large
Crowd Present.
The Grand Steeplechase De Paris Won
by VentriIoque.
Paris, June 5, 1870.

PARIs June o. 1870
The summer meeting at Auteuil was inaugurated to-
day. tho most notable event the card being the
Grand steeplechase de Paris OF So, 600 The attend
ance was very large and included President MacMahon
end wife, For this event sixteen horses started and
magnificent contest the result. the winner being
Count de ST saveur's ventriloquc, Lord Bcrcsord's
Chimney Sweep second and Mr.. Gomm's Congress
third Tho latter, who second in the Liverpool
Grand Nat onal carried the top weight l76 lbs, and
was conccding SO lbs. 10 the winner and "a lbs 70
Chimney Sweep
GRAND srEErLEcHAsE PARIS (handicsp) OF 50, 600,
added TO sweepstakes OF 800 EACH 500 forfeit and
only $40 II declared out for FOUR ear-ods and mp
ward. the second $500 and the third 5000
OF the stakes winners extra distance about three
miles and three closed with AZ subscribers
Count dc 81. Saveur's b. C ventruoque, years, by
ventre ST. Girls, l4o lbs ...............
brcd) aRed by Planet l52 lbs. .............
Mr.. Gomm's br g Congress, aged by Compromise,
out OF Countess by Slave, l76 lbs ....-........ .
EwIySER-vEyrisILooUR.
A two-year-old ventroquo started but once, in
HE Prix dHallatc selling racel nearly mile at the
Chantly autumn meeting, when with ITO pounds he
failed obtain place. Monsieur Ponchct by Marignan
carrying the same weight, being The winner. In his
Ihree-yoar- form ventriloqnc started three times
and successful in hts last essay The first OF these
was In he La Bourse, about mile and three fur
longs, Paris spring meeting where he finished NTH in
field Of seventeen, tho winner turning up Tzgane
by Beauvais. At the same meeting he managed, with
III pounds up, get second place to Premier May
years old, carrying 1877 pounds, in the Prix de Vile
dAvray selling race) about mile and quarter.
His last appearance this age the Prx de Fer
rl6res (seUlng race), rather more than mile and q
quarter PARIS simmer meeting, which he won with lie
pounds on his back, against Geld Of nine.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
YACHTING NOTES.

Yacht Restless, NY.Y.C., ar. s. n. Kane. from New
London, passed Wholesome yesterday, bound to New
York.
The following yachts anchored on Manhasset House,
Shelter Island :-Lurine, Mr. Phenix; Sea Witch, Mr.
"stott;' Mystic Captain Osborn.
The following passed whnestonc yesterday Yacht
Restless. N.Y.Yc., Mr.. = n. Kane, from New London
for New York; yacht Drcadnaueht, X.yY.C.. Mr. C. J
Osborn. IRON the eastward for New York. The steam
yacht Luriinc N.Y.YC., Mr. Philips Phnnix from an
eastern cruise, came anchor on the HERALD tclc-
graph this evening and would proceed for New
YORK 10 day
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB.

sEcosD DAY OF THE SPRING MEETING AT
JEROME PARK.
The racing cannot fail DO Of the first class kind
to-day at Jerome Park tho horses engaged in the
i've come on all clippers. The 1rst
W II be a dash OF mile with allowances for madens;
tho second the Wostcheser Cup dash Of two miles
and quarter; tho horses that como TO the post
viii be any in tho country, and although the
Geld may be large the number OF entries
would Indicate, the quality will make
amends for the quantity. Only those who
chance of winning Will be started and aspIcn-
did race may DO anticipated. This event will be fol-
lowod by tho Maryland Stakes for lilies three years old
dash Of miea stake that closed with forty-four
nominations. This will DO very doubtful affair and
the individual that could pick tho winner before tho
start could draw prize in lottery Lorard, Bel
Mcdaniel will bring clippers to the post, but
ahere will be representatives from other stables that
the .touts" think we'll Of, and giving the tps in
whispers to their patrons rhe fourth will be dash
OF mile and threequartcrs for all ages. to carry
ITO lbs, with no allowances Tho sport will conclude
with q steeplechasc the usual course.
The following few Of tho pools sold early last
evening at the American Jockey Club on the several
events They give lair estimate OF the capabilities
d the horses as the SPECTATORS generally well
al.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
JERSEY CRY sCHUETzENFEsT.

Tho sixth annual shooting festival OF tho Jersey
City schuetzen Corps was commenced yesterday in
the Greenvlle schuetzcn Park Both the Jersey City
and Grcenve corps turned out in uniform. There
was numerous and respectable gathering on the
grounds Before the exercises commenced hand
some gold badge presen ed to the retiring captain
David Etling. The shooting began at noon, AMI
unued til six O'Clock. Meanwhile dancing fcastng
athIcuc amusements and juvenile sports formed the
order the day among the visitors and the enjoyment
was kept up tiil midnight There wcre n addition TO
the buiseye targets target Of honor for members Of
The Jersey CITY schuctzcn Corps only, ring target and
main target Tho shooting distance Is GOO feet The
shooting Will be continued to-day. Tomorrow tho
prizes will DO distributed the festival Will be
cluded by the coronation OF the Schuctzcn King.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
CoLoRED PREACHERS IN COUNCIL.

The African Methodist Episcopal Conferences Of
Jersey resumed labors yesterday. rhe church a
Red Bank prayed 10 have tho Rev. Charles W. Robin
son returned them. The Committee on Holy Orders
recommended tho following appoiutmsnts;--T. W.
Johnson for elder and j. II. White and Henry
Cook for dcacons. The COMMITTEES was OF opinion
that John smith and Anthony jackson should study
another year. Tho Conference thought otherwise,
however ana all the candidates were ordained. Mr..
Taylor agreed 10 take up mortgage Zion church
In Jersey City a long and earnest discussion took
place the proposition TO have conference between
the Home and Foreign Missions Of Now York and other
places The Bsnop thon administered . caustic re-
bukc TO the delegates who had not been punctuai In
their attendance at the Conference.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
JERSEY CITY YACHT CLUB REGATTA.

The Jersey City Yacht Club, which is OF the
oldest organizations in the United States holds its
opening summer regatta to-day, and judging from the
number Of yachts entered In the different classes il
bids fair TO DO most perfect The prizes
offered for competition are four in numbcr-beng one
for first class cabin soops, for second class open
soops for third class open sloops aud the
fourth class cat risgcd boats The be sailed
arc as foows:-For first and second class, from
point opposite the club house to and around South
west Spit (buoy SD and return for third and fourth
class from point opposite the club house to and
around Robbins Reef, to and around siakcboat off
Owls Head and return TO original place Of starting
The entries are as iollows:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
CREEDMOOR.

Two hundred aud finy-thrce mcn Of tho Eleventh
brigade, Second division Of the National Guard from
Brooklyn practiscd at Crccdpoor yesterday, making
. very bad record The regiments represented were
the Twenty third, by 107; the Forty seventh, by o.
and tho Thirty second by 50 men. The members OF
the last named regiment behaved in rather unruly
way running the guard to get their lager leaving
the range by every outlet possible In consequence OF
their behavior Y large number found themselves in
the guardhousc Two members Of the guard belong
ing to the Forty seventh, deserted their posts and
were also put the guardhouse. Below the
OF those who qualified at 800 and 400 yards:-
REGIMENT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06

Attention Is also called change OF rule, viz.
Rule IL OF the Regatta and Sailing Regulations OF
the club far applies to schooners suspended
for tins regatta but It applies full force to all
other classes of yachts This rule reads follows -
"a cabin yacht entered in regatta may not carry
exceed for every Eve feet part thereof OF
length OF water line, in addition the OF said
yacht or member representing HIM.
The Judges are Messrs. Henry c. Murphy, Jr
Thomas J. Northall and g. 7. Pierce.
Tho steamer William Tittcmar, for the accommoda-
ton OF tho Judges Regatta Committee and members OF
the press, leaves Martins Stores, BROOKLYN 1t nine A.
NJ and the Magenta, the guests boat from the Same
place nj ten A. n.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
MASONIC GRAND LODGE.

The annual communication ofthc Grand Lodge ofrres
and Accepted Masons will be held in this city during this
week at the Temple, Of TwentyshIrd street and
sixth avenue The Nrss session viii begin to-day al
two NJ, which the Grand Master viii deliver his
address aud appoint the standing committees. Tho
election OF officers viii tnkes place Wednesday or
Thursday X. W. James W. Hustled and n. ". Williams.
r Woodruff arc namcd as candidates for the Grand
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
BASE BALL NOTES.

The Princeton University nine meet the Yale nine at
New haven to morrow.
Harvard and Princeton play their FIRST match of the
season n Boston Thursday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06

would scorn association acquaintance with those
black sheep, but general thing coaehmcn should
protect their employers by stunning any club associa'
ton or secret society which these scouDdfcls have
place, power or membership. AZ all events II IL time
that all bulls handed 70 employers should be carefully
examined and the HERALD has already done wonders
IL the matter by It's timely warning and radical ex-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
PATRIOTIC CUBANs.

Yesterday afternoon Mr. Rodriguez who lately came
TO this city from '.cuba Libre;p Mr. H. Cisneros and
Mr Has the manufacsofy OF IczAno. pendazs
4 Co.. cigar makers. oi MAIDEN lane, 20 collect sub
scorpions for a Cuban expedition. Tho firm mon.
stoned objected 10 collector being made whersupon
The Cuban Cigar makers emPoysd shsrs went On strike
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
THE NEW CANADIAN YACHT COUNTIES or
DUFFERIx.

TonoSro Ont, June s, 1876
The preliminary cruise Of the yacht Countess Of Duf
fern continuous series OF ovatioBs. She will
leave Coburg for Kingston Tuesday. where she will
be cooked previous TO her departure Tor Atlantic
scaboard
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06
FIRST CLASS cAnrx sLoors.


their private signal at the topmast head
The start will he flying one and will take Place
promptly az len o'clock according to directions 10 be
gwen by tho Regatta Committee this morning
The judges Will be Mcssrs. Oscar r. Bantng, Stephen
Quarn and Judge Hoffman.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-06

None OF the members OF tho Thirty second regiment
qualified by making score Of 25 out Of possible SO
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-06-01

We were Rratiilcd yesterday upon re-
coiving tho visit Of our esteemed fellow
citizen Mr.. Theodore Shute. His Ia ono
Of the faces familiar to our community
which recall 90 memory tho pleasant
associations Of bygonc days. We wore
happy 10 see that time has dealt gently
with Mr. Shute. and that he has lost but
little OF hie elasticity and mono OF his
energy. He informed us. and informs
The public to-day by n notice in another
column. that he has entered "a u partner
In the house Of j. W. Platt Co.. the
woll known dealers in staple and fancy
groceries, at the corner OF Camp and
Poydras streets. We congratulate both
the firm and the new partner on tho re-
spootive advantages which they will all
no doubt, derive from the association.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-06-01
DIED.

MCCARTHY Wednesday. May n, ts1G. Mt ten
minutes past II O'Clock y. tl.. Jos"ph L. Die"
uarihy. aged 20 years.
MAGNOLIA LODGE No. ". |. O, q. I. Tho
officers and mombors Of Magnolia Lodge No. ~
90. T.. arc hereby notified TO assemble ut
thor Lodge room, IN Odd Fellows Hall, Camp
street at 10 ooioc1. nc. MORROW friday
MORNING. for the purpose Of paving the last
snd tribute Of respect 10 our worthy deceased
Brother L. q. JOSEPH f. MCCARTHY Brothers
Of Sister Lodges are fraternay invited 10 unite
with Us. W. a. Bif AN. Secretary
NEW ORLEANS TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
No t7-The officers and mcmbcrs Of the above
a,,soeiation are respectfully invited to moet at
the residences $40 Carondcet street. corner Of ~.
Jossph ai iofs a. m. on FRIDAY. Juno .. TO at
tend The funeral Of tho late JOS. j. MCCARTHY.
J. @. MURRAY. President.
Gro C. CgowrHEg Secretary.
MORRlSON-At the family residence. ia Mon
roe. La. at o'clock a. m, May ~. 1876, Mira.
Fannie Farmer Morrison, aged 80 years. wiie
of Col G. II. Morrison.
Funeral service at Gracc Church. Episcopal,
on Sunday morning. May ~. 1876. W II O'Clock.
concluding ut the Monroe Cemetery
GEX-Muy 81. 1876 mt -, O'Clock D. IN, Lucien
Cox aged 30 years. native of savoy. France.
CLONEY-On "Wednesday evenin.. May 81 Mt
O lock. james Cloney aged 80 years. n native
of the county wexford ireland. and u resident
of this city for the past thirty years.
TULLY-On Wednesday. May -. ut o'clock
p. m Philip Tully. son Of john 1ully ana Ann
Riley aged years and days.
ABBOTT-In Glnsboro, ~ j., on Wednesday,
May 81 1876, Mrs. Il. J. Abbott, formerly II resi-
dent Of this city. and sister OF Mrs. H. u. Sum
ner
STEOMEYER-On Wednesday, May u. 1876.
nj 1 o'clock D. m. Geo. Stromeyor. aged 80 yea s
and months a native Of Landau. Bavaria. and
n resident OF New Orleans for the last thirty five
years.
KEARNY-On Tuesday, May 30. at o'clock D..
m, Mary Pafrcv, youngest child oi j. Watts and
Sarah II. Kearny, aged 10 months and days.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-06-01

Under tho resolutions adopted by the
Parish Committee, at their meeting on
Tuesday evening, books will be opened
on next Monday In tho various wards Of
the city for the registration OF the Dem
ocratic- -Conscrvatiye voters. Under tho
rules laid down by the committee none
will be permitted to vote for tho officers
Of tho central clubs or delegates to the
Parish Com Nittec unless duly regis
tered and provided with the proper GER
tiflcate. Tt ts to be hoped that tho re-
spectacle elements OF our population
will shake or that apathy which has
heretofore deferred thcm from partici-
pating in tho reorganization of the par
ty. and that every man entitled TO a
vote will take tho proper steps TO enable
him to.make his voice heard.