The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-07-30

" Il was 4 very long story. and showed,
although the President said "let no
guilty man escape" he thought ut that
time that Babcock was innocent, but
when he found that Secretary Rristow
and SOLICITOR Winslow were earnest IN
his prosecution the President did not
sympathize Win him.
The INDIAN WAR.
TIE Indians In Front of GEN. Crook
movcmcnts ef Gen. Terry.
WARRINGTON, July 30. The following
was received Yesterday:
CHICAGO, July 2s, 1867.
TO Gen. Sherman;
Eirht Indians, who were In the Gus
ter fight, have reached the Cheyenne
Agency. They report the main body q
the indians IN front OF Crook. Iefry'is
moving further south.
II n also reported that large numbers
are coming back to Cheyenne and other
agencies. These Indians left the hos
tile camp on the 10th. They will be re-
tanned as prisoners.
They report that ten Indians belong.
Ing To the Cheyenne Agency were killed
In the Custer fight.
Z. II. SHERIDAN, Lieut.. Gen.
Indian agent, Hastings, reports that
not more than 400 Sioux-men, women
and children have left the agency, and
no more will probably leave as the
council Of chiefs is for peace.
SPORTING.
the vrse-sor.An Race Goldsmith Maid
Rcatcn by smugglcr.
CLEVELAND, o., July 2S.--Yesterday
the Frce-for-All race, for a purse OF
$4,000. excited great interest The va
rious horses were applauded as they
came on the track,
Goldsmith Maid was the favorite,
selling in the pools at 2 to l. The con-
ellie, Golddust, Judge Fullerton and
Bodine.
In the first heat the Maid led pretty
generally from the start, but on the
third turn she broke and Smuggler
pressed her very hard. The Maid won
the heat, however, by a length. Time
quarter, 34A; half, / 07a three-quarters,
i:4tA: mile, 2:l5A. t.,t
Second heat-Smuggler dropped q
long way behind all the others in this
heat, which was won by the Maid, max
ing the following time: /, 34a; l, i :OS
4, AZ. mile, Q 17s.
Third heat-At the three-quarter post
Smuggler showed wonderful speed
RAISING all the other horses and win
ming the heat by half length annie
tremendous applause, with Lucille
third and Fullerton fourth. Time 0 :3ia
:0SA, l 40, 2l6l.
Fifth heat--Goidsmith Maid took tn,
lead at the start with Lucille, Smuggle
and Judge Fullerton close up. Coming
down the home streatch, Smuggler go
in behind Lucille and the Maid, and 81
had to swing to the centre OF the tract
I~,s . sr h> Il ,fnn
very fast, a nose ahead OF the Maid
Lucille close, third.
This performance OF the Smuggle
called forth repeated cheers from tn,
immense crowd with whom he was |
favorite.
Fifth health the fourth score for ,
start, Smuggler lost a shoe and had t.
go to the stable to be shod. This en-
couraged Goldsmith Maids friends
who trusted the rest would give tn
Maid better chance, and in the pool
The horses finally got off well to
gether. At the half-mile, however
Smuggler went to the front, the Mai,
making an effort for the first place an
passing Fullerton, but breaking u
before reaching Smuggler, who wol
the heat and race by length-Lucill
good third.
In Goldthwaite's book store, No.
Canal street, not far from the haunts 6
men, resides news,dealer who rejoice
in the name Of Staub. OF a genial dis
position, he delights in keeping tn
latest papers and periodicals, and i'm
parts the same freely to his friends, Q
even to the wayfaring stranger, for
proper consideration. He keepeth til
Sabbath holy and piously, and afford
food to hungry minds if properly ac
dressed with appropriate nickels. G
and be comforted.
Grand Picnic.
The Golden Thread Social Club, on
OF the Invest and most spirited in th
city, will give grand complimentary
picnic To their lady friends IN Sunda,