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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-11
AMATEUR REGATTA.

HOW DECORATION DAY WILL DE OBSERVED AT
WEST RUrHERFURD PARK.
Arrangements arc in progress to give tho amateur
oarsmen OF New York ana vicinity an opportunity to
take part a regatta tho Passaic River, afternoon
Of Decoration Day, Wednesday, 3oth inst. Those in
charge al tho proposed event arc boating mon OF
ability and experience, men who have fought many
aquatic battles OF note, SO that there Is no likelihood
OF there being either hitch Encouragement In tho
affair. the Will be rowed at West Rutherford
Park and will be lollows:-
First--Pair cared gigs; set OF colors.
Second-Single SOUL smells gold badge
Third--Four cared shells set OF colors
E0urth--Pair cared shells gold locketG
FUh--Six cared gigs; set OF colors.
All races will DO one and half miles with turn,
anu entries be made to Mr.. Edward Smith, No 81
Broadway this city, or before the 10th inst. There
are ample ccommodatious at West Rutherford PARK
for all Corners. spacious boat house and dressing
rooms, with all faces, Will BIO found, and the Erie
Railway has recd transport boats very
able charge. The first Will be called one r. NJ
sharp A grand regatta ball and tho presen taon OF
the prizes are announced Tor the evening
Tho Regatta Committee consists OF Edward Smith,
Argonauta Rowing Association; Z. d. Jones, Seawan-
haka Boat Club W. II. Jasper. Bayonne Rowing Asso-
ciation and J. r. Morthaicr, Rutncrurd Park Rowing
Association Mr. Leander Waterbury has consented 10
serYc as referee.
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TEN-MlLE WALKING MATCH.

Upward OF 300 people congrepated At the grounds
of the Scottish Athletic Club Fify-ourth street and
Eighth avenue yesterday evening to witness tho ten
mile walking match between William Brown and vii.
liam Lconardson, both members OF the above named
club. The contest Tor valuable gold medal
Shortly after Eve O'Clock, the hour appointed for the
start, the men appeared upon the track, dressed In
the usual racing costume On getting the word
Lconardson, was the nrst TO show IN front, going In
with lead OF yard which he increased TO fifteen be-
foro the completion OF tho nrst mile which done
In SIN 24s Al the end OF tho second milo Lconardson
had gained fully 100 yards upon his opponent Tho
time for the two miles was 17m 2xs Lconards)n
gained another nity yards In tho fourth mile. Tho
time oil the five miles s5m. 21s. Brown
pulled up on the leader aud reduced his advantage
TO lap in tho seventh mile, Lconardson's
timo for tho seven miles 64m 3s.; Browns,
65m. 6s. Half q milo further on Brown got with
his antagonist and alter slight brush he took tho
lead, hn,shDa his eighth mile In lib. lam. 32As,
Leonardson nearly minute behind In the next lap
Lconardson fell further ia the roar and dropped alto
gchcr when Brown passed him The second lap OF the
ninth milo. Brown Kept on and finished his ninth milo
In lii. IAN. Sos and his tenth IN Id. 36m. los.
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BASEBALL.

Several hundred spectators assembled Mt the Centcn
NAL Grounds Jersey City, yesterday, to witness Tho
return game between tic Resolutcs OF Elizabeth ana
Alaskas, OF this city Both clubs members OF the
International Association. In tho second innings The
Alaskas became demoralzed, letting the Rcsoutes
runs but three safe hits. The following
the scorc:-
cubs LIST 3D. 3d. 4tt 5th 6M IN. eML 9th.
Resoiute.. .......0 0 0 o o-s
The second League championship game between tho
Chicago White stockings and Hartford Blues, OF Brook
yD, played yesterday at Chicago resulted in favor OF
the Hartfords by the following score:-
CLUBS. Isl. I'd. id an, stu 6M. In. sM. Oh.
Chicago. ......0 0 $40
Hartford ......0 o o o o. 7 0 Oh
The hrst OF the championship games between tho
Louisville and Cincinnati clubs took place yesterday
Louisville. Tho following IS the score:
Clubs Isl. ID 3D. ita. STU 9th. tn sh
c tDu'sSa'1G ...... 9 9 a-les
The second game OF tho championship series be-
the Boston and ST. Louis clubs, played ycster-
day. at 81 Louis, resulted as follows:-
Cubs LIST d. 3d. AN 5MA 9th tn 6h 9th
ST LOUIS. .......2 o o 0 Go
Boston... o Q 3 0 O-5
To-day tho Enterprise and Rcsolu.es play nj Eiiza-
beth Manchester aud Harvard, at Boston; Star OF
Syracuse ana Tccumseh, ut London, Canada; Live
Oaks and Auburns al Auburn; Indianapolis and Fair.
banks, at Indianapolis; and Rochester and Erie, at
Rochester.
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BRIC-A-BRAC AND RUGS.

The sale OF Oriental works OF art &C., by the Messrs
Leavitt continued at their salesroom, in Aston
place, yesterday. The attendance and bidding were
better than Wednesday afternoon though still not
quite up to tho mark. No very high prices were
fetched tho largest for any single article being 500
which given for fine large covered bowl OF 500
chow lacquer, seventeen Inches IN diameter The
stand Of ebony, aud tho workmanship OF the en-
tire piece remarkably fine An Albanian suit OF cloth
and velvet, elaboratcy embroidered with gold,
brought sos. 1nc old pair Of Japanese cioi-
some enamel mcta vases, twenty-four inches
high, brought 500 fine cashmere carpet,
sx9 u feet, sold for 500 and ancient Mecca rug
about 4x6 icet, Tor SAT so. fine pair of japanese
bronze vases, two feet IN bcight and beautifully
carved, brought $40; cashmere carpet, 7xg ice
brought sol, and another, trihe larger, $44 90;
two Bokhara silk rugs, ABOUT 4x5 ieot brought $50
EACH ana another OF similar size $34 caraman por-
there, 5x12 feet, with yellow ground, S23; finely
decorated Yakonin porcelain tea service, forty two
pieces, $50; decor Satsuma te.d.tste set seven
pieces, $23 three old Daghstan rugs, s25, S35 and
$32 black cloth table cover, embroidered in SILK,
feet square, S37; another silk ana gold serial work.
nily four inches square, 1886 Four cloth WIN
dow curtains brought S3j each, n SILK embroidered
cloth cover, 500 Tho sale will be concluded
Al tQ nffnrp
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BOOKS AT BANGS.

The prices fetched for the Slevin library, at Bangs
yesterday, wcro better than on tho day before The
following are some of them:-Moyrlcks Engraved
Illustrations OF Ancient Armor," two volumes, $l1 ;
Mton's paradise Lost" with Martins illustrations
large paper, IS 25; Moloy's Luccrna Fidelium" the
FIRST book printed in Irish. 1876, 50 80; Monete's
"Hstory oftno Discovery and Settlement Of tho Valley
ofthc MssIssipp, two volumes, Sill Count dc Monta-
lembert's "rhe Monks of the WcsL' Ave volumes,
sll 81; "Humana saiutis Monumental" printed In Ant
wcrp In 1911, 81 so; Montaucon's Antiquity Explained
and Represented IN Sculptures, " i've volumes, $48 ;
"fhe Antiquities OF ltaly,"by the same author 81 50
"Travels from Paris TO Italy," also by tho author
seventy cents; Lord John Russelps "Mcmoirs OF
Thomas Moore" SI2; Moorcs ''lrish Melodies /" Illus
trated by Daniel Macise IS 49, rare edition OF tho
venerable Thomas More's "Angli," printed In 1866.
50 20; "Mosen's Dictionarie Historiquc," In eight
volumes, Amsterdam, l740, SIS; j. O'Donovans "An-
nails OF tho Kingdom OF Ireland, five volumes, $50 !;
O'Dopovan's 'Grammar OF the Irish Language 81 rs
first edition OF Robert Parsons "Treatse OF the Con
version Of England from Pnganism TO tho Christian
Religion 50 rs; Bernard Picnrts ceremonies and
Religious Customs OF the Various Nations OF tho
Known World" $33; Pierotti's Jerusalcm Explored y
SIS; "Thc Piiti Gallcry,' four volumes, ST.; "Por-
traits OF the Female Arstocracy OF the Court OF Quccn
Victoria" 500; Pugins "Glossary OF Ecclesiastical
Ornament, Sill David Ramscys History OF South
~ <l3
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THE HARLEM BOATS.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
with pleasure tho article OF 'sYorkvi)Is" IN
your issue Of to-day, and It has been surprise to me
there has been meeting called before this "a
petition tho Harlem Steam Navigation Company to
land their boats at Eightyfourth street, great
many Others like ny sell, have moved IRON down <wn
10 Yorkvc expecting that would have the pleasure
OF going TO and from our business by the boats, but
alas found on gong 10 take the boat on Monday,
April 90 that the company had discontinued stopping
at Eigntyfourt street. and, on Inquiring found the
on account OF tho company not making
enough by stopping at Yorkvle. Now, would sug
gcst that the company ISSUE tcketssood Tor ono day
only--at sixteen cents per uay, sundays excluded,
which, think, IN lair compensation and thcr vii
mud that the yorkyillo landing will be as prohtabic
tho Harlem. EIGHrY-FOUkrH STREET.
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MAD DOGS ABOUT BOSTON.
FURIOUS NEwFoUNDLANDs IN THE STREETS
SEVERAL PERSONS SEVERELY BITTEN.

FURIOUS NEwFoUNDLANDs IN THE STREETS
SEVERAL PERSONS SEVERELY BITTEN.
BosroS, Mass, May 10, 1871
Boston and It's immediate vicinity Is very seriously
and justly alarmed at the numerous OF hydro
phobia which being daily reported. The symptoms
OF this dreaded disease do not DO wholly
fined to the dangerous Spz, but cannes Of all breeds
appear be moro or less affected. Scarcely day
passes but several recorded, either in tho
city In the country Immediately surron nding Yes
tcrday afternoon the Jamaica PLAIN district so
stirred up that the whole community seemed panic
stricken for few hours. The furious animal
which caused the commoton OF the
Newfoundland breed, and IN hts mad career
through the crowded street he bit less than half
dozen persons and also three TOUR dogs which
came in his way. Hc was pursued by mounted
police and q crowd OF nearly hundred armed citzcns
aud alter an hours chase tho dangerous animal
corncred ana shot. Among those biiton were n lad
named Edward Hunt, letter carrier named Thomas
Laley and four small children returning from school,
whose names were not learned Tho other dogs which
the mad one wounded were killed this forenoon
Another ANIMAL also of tho Newfoundland breed, be-
longing tho South End, created great alarm 10 tho
crowded streets yesterday afternoon. and before he
WINS killed no less than three children seriously
ton him.
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THE FOURTH OF JULY REGATTA.
New YORK, May 0, 1877.

NEW YORK, May o, 1871
To THE EDITOR THE HERALp:-
Keep tho ball rolling for the Fourth OF July re.
gatta on the Hudson. II IT Is once started 1t will
become an annual institution. The little boys arc
satisfied with their nrccrackcrs. but the majority OF
tho big boys have nothing OF real interest occupy
their timc besides the parade, and that would lose
much attraction the event oil grand regatta
the Hudson with low good crews the programme,
aud also there arc many devotecs to the
leave their business long enough TO 60 out
oil town TO regatta, and for that reason. well
others seen OF tho crack oarsmen, who
never here because there arc no races they
enter In these waters. There are many fine clubs
turn out first ratio material Tor racing Brooklyn
New York and some on the Jersey shore, AS well as
tho Ncptunes, who Will font one OF the finest tours
turned out IN this country Lot the Northwestern
a with this crew next Fourth on this
There Is no fner IN tho country, and II VIII be such
success as they dreamed OIL Let tho Atalaptas
Ncpluncs Columbus and a lew others take the matter
IN hand and appoint a committee TO consider the
matter and its feasibility, and iorctell 1t success
Truly yours OARSMAN.
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THE BREEDERS TROlTING MEET
ING.

Tho entries for the inaugural meeting Of the Ma
tional Association OF the Trottlng Horse Breeders.
which closed the LIST INST. are In tho aggregate
follows:--
Thrce-ycar-old class foas or 1874. twenty entries
Four ycarold class foals OF 1878. fifteen entries.
Fivey ear old class. toals Of 1872, live entries
Six.ycar-oid class oais OF 1871, i've entries.
Stations that have never beaten 2:20, three entries
Stations that have never beaten 20 seven entries
Stations that have never beaten 40 i've ENTREES.
Green Horse Stake. tour entries one oil which gave
notice OF withdrawal on the day OF entry.
Upward OF sixty different horses have entered for
the several events. Of which detailed statements of
names, marks and pcdigrees Will DO given In few
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THE FIFTH AVENUE RESERVOIR.

COMMISSIONERS CAMPBELL RECOMMENDS TEAR
ING IT DowN--THE GROUND TO BE USED AS
A PUBLIC PARK.
The following tho principal items OF interest in
tho report OF Commissioner Campbell. OF the Depart
mcpt Of Public Works, Tor the quarter ending March
81. ult.:-
Tho expenditures for tho quarter in all tho
various accounts Neutrality-suspicious.. 1922, 600 Is
For the hrst quarter OF ls76.......... sss,Oss ~
For the first quarter Of 1SI5.......... ll44,s77 80
For the first quarter Of lS74........ L79C, IA 80
In consequence OF and with view TO remedy tho
great waste Of water, inspectors were appointed
anime Tho plumbing IN houses and report waste.
Forty.two thousand one hundred and sixty nino
houses visited and o. 0GS cases found where
waste occurred from dcocve plumbing or wliul
neglect. The Commissioners report concludes oi-
lows
short time since attention called by Comptroller
Kelly 10 tue question whether tho od distributing
ysr a. @ ssss ana ps syenae could be DIS
made otherwise ayaaGle to tho city appear. thar the
dieren, times during pest years without taking denn
action thereon In consultation with the Chief Engineer
that this old reservoir no longer Of
while the reservoirs in the Central Park hold
gallons Tho abandonment OF the Forty
pipes. "" sns ans e
S q S saa ao S
by 500 feet decp measured fortieth and Forty
II Foy6rst street sould DO opened westerly from Ffh
20 Reservoir there would eighty lots
OF 100 by 20 cct belonging 60 tho city available
building purposes when may be valued At 81 10000
should opinion. bc added Reservoir square and he
while plot reserved ms public psrs The dimensions OF
Of nearly ten acres ], Is situated elevated ground
about midday between Madison saaa aud Central rsrs
Tor the erection Of monuments and satuay Unfortunately
motion Of health aud pleasure While opportunity offers i,
spots-hs lungs Of the ey@and once having been sol
cr such uso 20 preserve them with Jealous care Tor ell
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THE CENTRAL PARK CARRIAGES.

To TIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
take this opportunity OF calling your attention 10
what consider falso representation, and therefore
swinde upon tho pleasure seekers to Central Park.
ana that is tho manner In which the Central Park
carriages convey persons patronizing them through
tho Park They profess, II understand IL Alright, to
make the circuit OF tho Park for twenty-five cents
passenger, and which must pay them well IN tho
course OF tho year, even should they do as they
agreed to- but, instead OF dong az they represent,
this Is the experience OF myself and frcnds:-rhcy
start from the OF Fty ninth street and Fifth
or Eighth avenues, as the case may DO, and drive
almost directly TO Mount St Vincent, and then about
over tho course return trips. Now, we think
II Is about time that this matter was sitted bv tho
Central Park Commissioners and soc that the pubic
get In return what they pay for IL looks as though
tho hotel and carriage proprieiors were playing IN
each othcr's hands. ONE WHO Is FOX REFORM.
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rup wrrurps sr,rrs
THE "TALLY-HO."

Ten gentlemen and three ladies' made up tho ''load"
OF the New Rochelle coach yesterday. These were
Mr.. ana Mrs. Kcrnochan. Miss Kcrnochan, Mr. Kcr-
nochan, Miss Potter, Mr.. Potter, Mr.. 0. Iseln, Mr.
OTIS Mr. De Rahm, Mr. Kimbal, Mr. Fritsch, Mr..
Mott and MIR. Proudht All lunched Mt the Huguenot
House, and returned delighted with the trip Those
who intend taking this Journey and have secured
Places Will bear mind that tho books constantly
open at tho Brunswick Hotel, where all information
M nv 10 tanned.
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY, NAY II, 187z-TR1PLE SHEET

many flyers. The half milo run brings out eleven
good ones, W. J. Duffy aud l.. c. Lamontagne
being scratch men. Tue mile walk has twenty-one
entries, Dan 81. Stern beng the scratch. The 30
yards run, Tor the club SHIP has the broth
ers Lamontaglc, Merritt, Colgate anu Parker the
Will be the result
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FERRY TICKET BUNDLES.

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
Tho Union Ferry Company always gives sixteen
tickets and passage for twenty 1--WE cents This
morning handed in twenty i've cents and found only
thirteon handed them back, another then gwen
me- and that also contained thirteen / handed that
back and told them. The third there
were sixteen. noticed the two packages that
short wero put back again with the full ones Please
caution others in your valuable .ComplAint BOOK" 10
COUNT THEIR TICKETS.
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DOG LICENSES.

The patrons OF dogs OF all breeds and descriptions
continued to throng the City Hall yesterday in order
to procure necessary licenses Five hundred add
t.onai tags were issued. Among the applicants wcrc
Judge G. p. DAILY, A. Dc Cordova, G. W. Barker Will
lam J. Reid, George A. Lcavtt and Fletcher Harper
Bull pups, Ncwfoundlands, skye terriers, black and
tans. and fcw Sptz dogs were decorated with tags
Licenses the number OF 1850 HAD been issued up to
the time Tor closing tho Permit Bureau yesterday.
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A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE COMPLAINT BOOK"
To EDITOR HERALD
II your compliant Book" Is open to all complaints
allow complain against the use OF nearly
tire column for the publication Of parcel OF ingram.
matical. silly and sometimes untrue growls. Please
stop IT, ana Instead give something that will enter
tain, Instruct and amuse HANOVER.
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ELEVATED RAILROAD rAxoEn SIGNALS.

To THE EDITOR or THE HxRALp.-
Why is II that the stockholders OF tho Greenwich
Street Elevated Railroad arc not compelled to uso
signals tbe they Whistles bclls sher cars 70 be
used In OF dangorf II such had boon tho the
fearful affair which happened on Wednesday In Four.
tecnth street, In which one OF the men employed
the road his lite would have occurred IL 10
often observed that nj times when tho road being
repaired the train approaches suddenly that II tho
tho top OF the road any too qnick thcy
will tho same fate that which beicI the hap
less painter. little attention 10 this subject might
DO tho means OF saving many human lilo.
c. II. X.
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ATHLETIC SPORTS.

The open handicap games of tho New York Athletic
Club to be decided on tho grounds at Mott Haven
tomorrow Saturday afternoon, closed remarkably
well aud grand sport may be expected In tho 100
yards dash there nineteen entries and among them
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MURDERgRs' ALLEY.

To THE EproR HERALD
Seeing that your "Complaint Book" has been very
valuable to tho people, beg leave 10 that thore 10
IN alieyway No. 1s5 Chryste street wnore lot OF
oaicrs and thieves congrcgato. II Is worth mans
fc pass there late at night Scarcely man passes
but you hear watch" and "Murderl" called out,
when the neighbors asleep In bed, 10 their great
annoyance Tho place has been reported TO tho station
house. but they do seem to take any notice OF IL
!, therefore, appeal TO you W. 8. B.
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OMNIBUS DANGERS.

To rHE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
desire through your 'CompIaint Book" to call at.
tcnt,on TO tho now almost universal custom among
stage drivers of refusing TO come TO stop either to
allow passengers enter or leave tho STAGE often
dangerng the lives Of passengers thereby My alton.
called particularly 10 this on Saturday morn
ing last when, but for the TACT oil my being about
enter tho stage lady about TO leave Il would have
been nrecipated 10 the pavement This occurred
broadway. Ninth street, and the stage Of
tho broadway ana Fifth avenue line. T. J. G.
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DEATH ON THE STREET.

John Fox, seven years OF ago. OF No. 425 Warren
street. Brooklyn, attempted TO Court street yes
tcrday afternoon car No &c., or tho Court street
line driven very rapidly by William Hoag, passing
Warren street. Before the car could DO stopped the
child was knocked down and two wheels OF tho vohclo
passed over his body. He instantly killed. the
driver was arrested ard locked Up.
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[NorE-Letters intended for this column must be
accompanied by the writer's fun name and address to
insure attention. Compliments who unwilling 70
comply with this rule simply waste time an writing
Ed. HERALD
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STREET LAMP SIGNS.

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
should like TO know whose duty Il to see that tho
corner lamp posts properly marked with tho names
OF tho different streets Yesterday lady friend OF
mine "a stranger In tho cty) was IRON twelve O'Clock
10 tnreo going from tho Post 0cc 10 Fulton ferry ali
owing 70 the fact that not ono lamp ton has
telligibl0 naino thereon. ". J. L.
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A NEW DUMPING GROUND,

10 EDITOR THg HERALD
would call attention OF tho health authorities,
through the medium OF your Journal, TO Suro deathn
being planted the surface Of the outrageous oil
docks Sixty seventh street. the side, which
being filed In with all refuse oil tho city. Tho
street already quito impossible The health auth0ri
tios would do well 10 investigate the dumping
ground AT any hour from O'Clock A. ii. TO three
A. NJ. oil Sixty-seventh street, IN the channel
ONE WHO SEES.
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DOMESTIC SERVANTS.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
Allow me to say lew words In regard 10 tho class
OF servants that are gong around The Offices
crowded. but thoy ask $40 month and nothing do.
Clothes are just cheap they used to be when
paid them s5 wish you could give us some advice
how TO remedy the aggravation with servants. My
suggo son would be for all the ladies TO form u club,
anu not pay any moro than IS or SO per month.
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BALTIMORE RACES.

BALTIMORE Nd. May TO- 1877
Tho following horses have been declared out OF the
Handicap Stakes Tor fouryear.olds 10 be at this
city May 22;-Frcebootcr liz lbs. Waco, 1c6 ibs !;
Steptoe, 10l lbs Durango 80 lbs. Danvle 81 lbs,
anu Warlock ITO lbs. Viator has thrown out OF
training and Will not start for the Baltimore Cup.
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GOOD ron THE POST oYrIcz.

To THE EDITOR HgRALp:- 1rEf
Referring to the complaint in the HERALD OF the 7th
inst concerning tho delay in delivering letter tma,ed
AT Brooklyn from tho New York Post once. bog Ia
that through the kindness OF the Postmaster and
his assistants both Offices have been cleared from all
blame IN the matter. Trusting you Will aow this a
space in your columns, you viii obiige who
longer COSUNDRUA.
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ART NOTES.

General di Ccsnola will be present the regular
nual meeting OF the Metropolitan Museum OF Cor
poration which takes place on Monday next, in tho
temporary building on Fourteenth street,
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THE WITHERS STAKES.

Mcssrs William Loycll Co., Of Jersey City, havo
opened betting book OH the Withers Stakes, ono
mile to DO the first day OF the spring meeting
of the American Jockey Club. Tho odds offered