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fp.-- = December 10Th, 1873

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MAYOR s. OFFICE, ALEXANDRIA. La, L.
| tse-e December 10Th, 1873
DY VIRTUE OF THE SECOND
d Section of the Act to incorporate
the Town If Alexandria, "a approved
September Goth, 10 IS, there will be an
election held in each Ward on the
FIRST MONDAY, the 9th day of
JANUARY, 1879. by the citizens of
eacl, Ward, qualified to vote by the
laws of this State and the United
States, and who shall be resident of
the Ward in which they offer to vote
| for ten DAYS preceding the election, to
! elect ONE MAYOR, ONE TREAS
| URER and ONE COMPTROLLER for
the Town at large; also ONE COUN-
GILMAN for EACH WARD, to serve
for two years. Polls will be opened at
the following places: ~
- Ward No. AT the store OF Louis
Gossens. Commissioners IS. Cullen,
Louis Gossens and John Haynes.
Ward No. 2.-At the Warehouse OF
Edouard We'll. Commissioners-M Mo-
ses Mayer, Ben We'll, Jr. and W. G.
| Ward.
Ward No. Sat the Town Hall.
ssCommissioners-C. Goldenberg, A.
Hilton and j. w. Riley.
| Ward No. AT the Paint Shop OF
w. @. Damm0n. Commissioners-D.
D. Rogers, Dennis Kelly and VIM
St. John. ~
Ward No. Sat the residence Of
wv. w. Wilmington, Jr. Commits
lsioners-Dan Graham, Paul French
and. w. w. Wilmington, Jr.
Polls will be opened at 9 o'clock A.
NJ. and close at 3 o'clock II. M.
d. C. PAUL,
A. HILTON, ' Mayor
ha Secretary 9 21~a@
| Dec. 1926. SAT- & ~ eel = sa
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- JENKINS "Annihilator" never
fails TO cure the very worst forms Of
Rheumatism, Gout and Neuralgia
Read the testimonial of a gentleman
who suffered for years:
N. JENkINs-Have been afflicted With
Rheumatism for many years. Have
used the Annihilator with great benefit.
CoLUaiRUs n. ALLEN,
Office Brooks Rice Mill, New 0rleans.
I Send for Circular to N. JEN.
KiNs = Coz froprietors, New Or
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TOWN.
nJUDGM,ENI.I


JEAssErEE We'll. AZ I'd il hisiv eli.
.Ino7oS"1ssst!' 4 ! No: 1884,. aalq st1
JONAS 10 \ no nosES1aAl 5ae 5e'onD-i 9ao
The State of Louiisiana-P arish of Rap
Ninth Judicial District Court,
December Term, a. d. 1873.
THIS CAUSE COMING ON FOR
i trial pursuant TO assignment and
the trial having been had and the law
and the evidence being in favor of the
Plaintiff, Jeanette We'll, and against
her husband. Jonas Rosenthal:5 II is
therefore ordered, adiudged and de-
creed that said plaintiff Jeannette We'll
have and recover of her husband Jonas
Rosenthal, the sum Of three thousand
(S3OO0) doliass, with five per 2centum
per aanum int. est stllereon.,from, and
after the. 10Th day of September, A, D.
1873 until paid, and that her lein' and
privileges upon all the property of hcr
said husband forlthe aforesaid sum be
and the same is hereby recognized,
confirmed and enforced, and the'same
issmade executOry. - 1t is further or
deretl, adjndged and, !decreed that l the
community of acquets and gains here ;!
tofors existing between said Plaibtif
and Defendant,in this suit Jbe and the
same is hereby dissolved and annulled,
and the said Plaintiff is authorized to-
take and resume the control OF lier Sc
parate property free fromatlie interior
ence of her said husband. It's further
ordered, adjudged and decreed that
said Plaintiff do have and recover OF
the Defendant the costa ofthis suit to
be taxed. go
Thus done, read and signed in open
Court, this 9th day of December, A. D.
1873. sa5 arr w. F. BLACKMAN. I
District Judge.
Filed December 9th; 1873. es''o
I Ya@ J. H. RANsDELL, Clerk. '!iH
State of Louisiana, @ M w Is
Parish Of Rapides.
hereby certify the above and fore
going to be true and correct copy Of
the original on file in this Office. qo4a
In testimony whereof, witness my
official signature and seal of office this
December 9th A. D. 1S75.A aG'
I F,;tf g G.. l.. RANsDELL,
Dec. 1l-3t Deputy Clerk.
Printers Fees $l2.
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~ STATE Of LOUISIANA. :
Parish Cosrt-Parlsh csf Rapides

WHEREAS, JULIUS LEVIN HAS
W. made application to, this, Court to
be appointed, administrator of Tie Spc-
cessiou Of Cornelius 1nhis, deceased. =
Notice is hereby, given to all whom
It. doth, OF may concern. to show cause
within ,(lO) days from the date hereof,
why the same should not be granted.
BY order of the Court, Clerks Office,
Alexandra, La, this 18th day of De.
cember; 1873. .l5sl atllj s.
asaat srs JAMES pRANSDELL,
Dec. Is, 1873. Clerk
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LOST NOTEl

OST OR MISLAID "A NOTE
IL drawn by Walter O'Winn to the
order Of j. NJ. Sollibellas, Of date
March. 18th, 1859, with eight per cent
per annum interest from that date, for
the sum Of Five Thousand Dollars
t$5O0O), credited with the payment Of
One Thousand Dollars l$lOOOl March,
1850. The said note is now the prop.
erty of the Succession Of j. F.. Sollis
bellos. CARRIE Fl. SoLL1BELLAs,I 8
Dec lI-3t 90. ire $a.a Exccntrix.
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SUCCESSION SALE. 4 !,

State Of Louisiana-Parish Of Rapides,
q. 2issis .s&' Parish Court. "a iEsaaiii
Noe254 Succession Cali orssa Watson.
.DY VIRTUEOE AMOBDER 0F SALE
- issued by the Honorable Court afore.
said, and to me directed ais Administrator
Of said Succession, commanding me to sell
for cash the property. thereof, fol. the pur-
pose Of paying debts 'ahd to effect b parti-
tiorl Icwillt hofefareoh zia mo1i loeb
SATURDAY, the. 18th day Of JANsU.!As.R MAR Z,
1879, :"
offer for sale at public auction, az fthe
Court Housednor,3in the Howu Of Alexan-
dria,, the following describes, property
to-wit: 80 '':*"' : ''''A >''s o''' ~ tSsaf
IA certain piece or. parcel of land front.
ing on Bayou Rapides, I'D sMd Parish and
State, bounded above by the heirs Of Ha-
Wis, below by James,, containing 663 acres
Of bottom land and lip acres of pine land
withIall the buildiags aud improvements
thereon or Dthereunt01 belonging, the said
property being Lot No 2 Of asjudicial par
tition in snit No. GAG Of said Court had
between Mrs. NJ. r. James and Havis iand
Watson heirs. $50 ~ Y .i.iif.E'sfa;,a-i
TERMS OF SALE:-CASH, subject to ap
praisement.a : w. G.. JAMES.
Dec. 11-tds. a.. as Administrator
Pr!nter's Fees $500.
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FOR RENT

THE BRICK STORE on FRONT
Street, opposite the Ferry Lamb
ing, now occupied By Solomon Mayer.
and the TWO STORY BRICK HOUSE
corner of Second and DeS0to streets
now occupied by Sam Fellows as =
Coffee House and Boarding House. =
Possession given on the lst of January
1879: ~ JACOB IRVING. =
Dec list ATS @
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though dhe had been bred q, surgeon.
Without this, il would have been
natural afor her. to call on one who,
was Tsoon toshe her protector in a
moment9of anxiety. She would call
him herself, that there might be no
delay, and seizing her garden hat.
lshe ran along q, little path that led
from her ground to.that of Mr.. Ham
phries, climbing low fence to save
time which would. have been lost in
reaching the gate, and so gained the
rear Of the dwelling Of which to:
morrow she would be mistress. f
/ She thought herself terrified and
distressed. She felt rather injured
in that such an, unpleasant thing
as the, wounding Of poor Zebedee
should have happened On the eve Of
her Wedding day. Ten minutes at
ter she thought 81 herself at thai
moment utterly at SYSTEMATICALLY
kaiplip.yg:-fof ras she reacbed th b
windows and 4opeeped ihrlf- timidl,
Through ; I, curtains, 9 thing !, hap
pened, that made all she had eve
suffered appear as nothing.
| The room, the window Of vhicl
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LIZ John Browns body is maui
'dering IN the grave, it's got q big
percentage over A. r. Stewards
mortal remains.-(N. Y. Observer,
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DOSES NAME WRITING FANCY
IL STITCHING. AND DARNING AT
FOR ALL MACHINES
FOR SALE BY FERGUSON AND
ISCHNACK, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
GENUINE SINGER MACHINE.
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CRESCENT MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
@
New ORLEANS. May 10. 1877

The Trustees, in conformity with amended
charter. submit the following statement OF the
affairs Of the company On the soth Of April. 1877
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In conformity with the requirements OF their
charter. the Company publish the following
statement:
Premiums receivedo during the year endins
b May 81. 1877. including unearned premiums
Of the previous year O
| On Fire Risks. .......... sssl 2as
| On Marine Risks. ............ 2447a
W hlVer hlsks' '.................,.. 25.G7g
Total Premiums. ............ sa1l44o o.
Less Unearned Premiums. 11sI1s 90
Net Earned Premiums May 81,
1877. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. espg ge2 m
Losses paid
On Fire Risks. SIN, 1857 90
On Marine Risks. ......... 1859 80 O
On River Risks. .......... 1886 II
Taxes and expenses less
Interest. 28.693 80
Reinsuranees and Re-
turned Premiums.9. ls.lo4 os- slss.s1A %
Profit. .."......... s11o.oao IL
The Company have the following assets:
Heal Estate. .................---.... s289,O7g %
C1ty Bonds. Observation-Disclosures, I1OAIp "a
Bank. Railroad and other Stocks
and Mortgage Bonds. sD,7ss sg
Notes secured by mortgage. .... 2l4.o42N
Notes secured by pledge A2s0 N,
Bills receivable. Observation-Disclosures. 07614 II
Premium In course OF collection. 49,0s7 o.
Cash ON hand. 77.O7 81
Total q oae,s4I =,
The above statement is Just, true and cor.
rect Transcript from the books OF the Company
PAUL FOURCHY. President.
G. W. NoTT, Secretary.
STATE or LOUISIANA. g
Parish OF Orleans, City OF New Orleans,
Sworn to and subscribed before me the sev.
enth day Of June. 1s7yo JAMES FAHEY.
D Notary Public.
At meeting Of the Board of Directors. held
on the seventh day of June. 1877. 1t was resolved
to declare q cash dividend of twenty per cent ON
the net earned participating premiums for the
year ending May 81. 1917 payable on the THIRD
Monday Of July next
Also. to pay to the Stockholders. on demand
interest at the rate Of five per cent per annuu
on their stock.
o D1RRenoRs: O
5 5. M e. 9pssssra,x. E E.; T Bssoe'
p. Fourchy, J, M, Allen.
az az IL, hsf. ae..s T. w. "; Smith.
jest J. j. Fernandez.
TWENTY EIGHTH ANNUAL BTATEMKM ]
or THE-
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BAYOU DIES GaLAIZEs.

GLAZE PACKET.
Leaves Every SATURDAY at sp:m:
r.. FOR SIMMSPORT, HAMBURG.
AasaEathakss Big Bend Bordelonville, Moreaut
- Vile. Cotton Port Evergreen, and all
intermediate landings-The light draft passen.
ger steamer
TOM PARKER. t
NJ. M, Dufour. master. /
will leave as above. For freight or passage
apply on board fe16 /
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MEMPHIS.

REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKET
Leaves on WEDN E5DAY, March Q. at 3 ., m.
II FOR .NATOHEZ,. yICKSBUHd
Greenyille. Annapolis. Terrene. He
The splendid passenger steamer
THOMPSON DEAN.
Jas. r. Pepper MASTER. Frank Beck. Jr., clerk
will leave as above. paying particular attention
to all way and bend freights. Kates given and
through bills lading signed to oil points on
White and Arkansas rivers. For freight or
passage apply on board or to
BRQUKETT d GARTER, 90 Magazine ct.
JANNTY Il WORK. 100 Common street :,
Through bills OF ladinR signed TO- Pine Bluff
and stations on the. Little, Rock, mississippi
River and Texas Railway, via Arkapolts. Ark.
and Little Rock Railway, via HopeHeld Ark.
BHOCKETT d GARTER. Agents.
oc2b 30 Magazine street.
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TwENTY-THIRD ANNUAL STATEMENT

In conformity with the requirements OF their
charter. the Company publish the following
statement:
Premiums receivedo during the year endins
D May 81, 1877. including unearned premiums
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REMEMBER, 1872 CANAL STREET.

Y1HE EUROPEAN DENTISTS ARE THE
4 only dentists in this city doing work on the
European plan. They will come to your resi-
dence and I'LL your teeth painless; Silver, only
80 cents per cavity; Gold. only 81 Cleaning and
Polishing. so cents. Appointment hours to
q, NJ. Ito D. N. Send orders BY mail de21 tt
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Thos. A. Adams,
SamI B. Newman,
eaml Fl. Kennedy,
John Phelps.
Adam Thomson,
Henry Abraham,
Victor Meyer,
Edward j. Gay.
Joseph Bowling,
Simon Hernshein,
simon Forcheimer,
Jos. B. Wolff,
B. B. Post,
Ed. Pilsbury,
Jno. e. King.
Reuben q. Bush.
mV22 1y
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The Board Of Trustees this day resolved. thai
CENT Capital Stock Of Com pany. that a dividend
Of TWENTY PER GENT In cash be paid or
MONDAY. June H. to those parties entitled u
reCeive tha anTna ~
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OPELOUsAs.

REGULAR oPELoUsAs.P PACKET.
Leaves every tuesday,, at b, N,
$50 FOR WASHINGTON, OpELOU-
LeR> lsas, Port Barre Simmsport, Church.
Atchafalaya river and bayou Qoprtablenu-The
new and light draft steamer r.
FANCHON. @
I'm place OF the Bertha,)
:. H. II. Broad master. Theo. JOHN clerk.
WILL leave as above. Fer freight or passage ap-
pRITToN & EpPLER, 81 dravier street.
II. w. ADAMS, al Commercial Place.
Connects at Washington with line Of barges
for Bayou BBuf, and with steamer Minnie at
Simsport for Bayou DIES Glaizea. ja22 tf
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RNNALns0nyILLE,

FOR DONALDSONVILLE VIA NEW ORLEANS
AND TEXAS RAILROAD,
~ - THE STEAMER
AEAlS ST. FRANCIS RELLR,
William Gibson master,
Will leave the head Of Bienvflle ostreet at 7:sO
lions on the New Orleans and Teyas Hajlroad.
Returning, will arrive ut 8 100 o. mo Same boat.
connecting with Sunday Accommodation Train
will leave ut q. M. returning same day at :45
D. m.
Freight received ut the same place ND to 3 40
o'clock will be delivered ut Its destination next
morning.
oc1o Il C.E. PAYNE. Superintendent
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BAYOU BARTHOLOMEW.

MERCHANTS AND PLANTERB' INDEPEND.
EMIT PACKET.
Leaves on FRIDAY. February q. ct 2. m:
HsM. - FOR POPLAR BLUFF POINT
= Pleasant and NIL way landings on
Bayou Bartholomew - The new
steamer
CLARA a.,
VIM. Wenzell, master, Lew Rice, clerk,
viii leave as above, taking freight for oil land
ings on the Black and 0uachita rivers as high as
the mouth Of l'ayon bartholomew. For freight
i. J. WINBURN, 95 Natchez street,
N. @. DONAHUE 10 Gravter street.
p. S.-Connects with the new and very light
draft steamer d. Stein for points on upper. Bar
tholomew. fe19
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Sworn to and subscribed before me this
eighteenth day Of January, 1873.
A. 1NGRAHAM. Notary Public.

The Board of Directors at meeting held on
the nineteenth day of January. 1873, after set
ting aside $4,000 to reserve fund from the net
earnings Of the year. and paying 10 per cent
dividend to the stockholders. have resolved to
pay CASH DIVIDEND OF TWENTY-FIVE
PER CENT on the net earned participating
premiums of the year ending December 81
1877, said dividend payable on and after Mon
day, the twenty eighth day of January. 1873.
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OUACHrTA RTvER.


NEW 2EhEAss hhR a99 9aGPENA1
Irss.s FOR 6A tMaDIEaNsfy & gLboRRAbo
la4skSta ouachita City. Monrae, Trenton
cha rversrhe h ne ne Sn and aaa 9aa
JOHN N. HANNA,
will leave as above. For freight or passage ap.
''' On '0"ia' OF : J. W BLANRs. President.
Yiaa b1ysYf E f2EPfi D',ta
JANNET & WORK. LORD 4 MoPEAKE. Agts
Has close connection for oil the tributary
streams. fe22
NEW 2 2khEAAFf5nAANsF P RRg 66HfIAAyh RIVER
.ite 81 {
-. r., oil Landings epn Black and ouachita
rivers-The fine. p .M. as ght draft steamer
J. De, Hart master. q. H. Arthur clerk.
WIN say9 g aa6eys For freight passage
J. ". BLANKS, President,
esSS1 sl1ssE Ds''r
:. Has close connection for all the tributary
NEW 2ssaEAEB AER oSRH goMrtEEArn RIVER
W..nl1 Sas cn Th.S 1 AR MP Fsss
Leaves s syosEsy U o6RoHfTRAAY d ftp Phrs
eton. Monroe and all town landin9s-
1.-THE steamer
JOHN WILSON,
,,, Z. A. Blanks. master,
VIII leave regularly as above. Will reserve the
rlRnt 70 refuse any landing except mail land.
ings. For freight or passage apply on board. or
@ Gap. j. W. BLANKS, President.
Hrrp oE Eli yan Rh stEsst ;oTneg b Ret A.,
JANNEY d WORK. LORD 4 MopEAKE. AR'ts
+. S.-Connects regularly with steamers Ber-
tina Drummer for Bayou D'Arbonne, Acme and
Jimmie Baker for Bayou Bartholomew and Sa-
line river and Goose for Little river. fell e
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TWENTY EIGHTH ANNUAL BTATEMKW
OF THE-
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
DANGERS OF OCEAN TRAVEL.

SEVERAL VESSELS SUPPOSED TO Bh LoSl'
Several vessels which have been out from
mort from eighty 2j4 days, ana which have not yet
been heard nom, when they should have arrived at
their destination sx weeks two months ago. are now
,ycn m ly their owners as lost. Among these Is he
ship Yoyager, which sailed from Ncw-lork for BRISTOL
on February :, in command Of Captain LaTaoee, ana
should have reached her destination within thirty days
She was owned by Chase Brothers. of this city, ana Il
given up by them rs lost. She loaded by Carver
Barpcs Of No. 30 Sjuth-st the following being her
cargo; 7s46 bushels Of wheat shipped hy sawyer
Wallace Co: 81 800 bushels Of wheat, 1883 bushels
pf barley and 900 barrels OF -four, shipped by W. H.
Power & Co.: 599,762 pounds of oilcake, shipped 10y
Campbell & Thayer; 2Si2 tons Of whitewood timber 9y
boxes of assorted freight by W. A. Wood Tie Ness,l
She built al DamdriscOtta, Me- IL OcODeI - p "
oak aud yellow pine; was i9o teet IN lehgtn oI iec
beam "a feet depth hold, and OF 1886 tons burden
The shin Iceland left Boston for Bombay with a cargo
o zee on september , ,na ni ss % the otber two be-
ing the leo King and Iceberg, owned by the Tudor Ice
and launched within six weeks of each other This was
her first voyage and she was commGnded Dy captain n
in length 81 feet beam "a feet depth OF hold ll'9 tons
The British bark Assyran sailed from this port on
February 20 with Of 3O,s39 bushels OF barley
tbipped by David Dows q Co.. FOR Queenstown. She
is iTcD M ss ost hy tne consignOrs Messrs Perkins
lob OF No. As SUuth-st. She was owned by A. a. Nc
Donald Of CharlOtteowD, and built on Prince Ed
W9Td's island In sepiember 1873 Her dimensions
length l30 feet BREADTH ~ ieet depth II lee'' 43-
tons burden.
The British brigautine Pearl Of 150 tons, owned by
J. VntOn & Co, Of Swansea, New south wales sailed
for that port on November with assorted cargo aud
has not been heard from since.
The brig Zcrlna 900 tons sailed for Liverpool last
December. and has not been heard Of since.
The schooner Agile OF Newbcru, n. c. sailed for that
port February 25 and has not been reported as ar
rived
Captain Harding. in charge Of the branch of the
Bureau Veras Uf this city slys that greater tonnage
OF vessels been lost during the pas twelve months
than has been built The returns OF losses and accidens
ns published by the bureau having been stopped under
ihe late order OF the Post Office Department. forbGdng
printed foreign mail matter frem passing through the
malls without paying the duty, has stopped the mailing
of the records the result is that Captain Harding
As not kent as well Informed OF disasters 20 vessels
formerly lie said he would gladly give any infOTma
In this direction which ne could
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
RACING dT BALTIMORE.

SECOND DAY OF THE JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING
-FINE WEATHER AND GOOD TRACK-MARY,
DANGER, LADY sALYERs, FREDERIC THE GREAT
AND PROBLEM THE WINNERS.
BALTIMORE, May 23.-This was the second
day the Spring meeting Of the Maryland Jockey Club
The first race mile for all ages. carry 100
hounds nles and gcldngs allowed three pounds. purse
$3.50 OF which 500 10 the second horse. The starters
were Majestic Rcna, Mary, Hattie f., Egypt and Idaa
Down 10 the finish Mary easily and increased her
advantage, finishing four lengths ahead OF Majestic who
was three lengths ahead of dala and Hattie F. Egypt
The second race was the yernal sweepstakes
one mile for thrce-year Olds that had not won
in their twO-ycar old form. OF SO each, y. p.
colts carry 100 lbs, allies and gcdings 07 lbs.
club added $500 OF which 800 to the second hors
The starters Danger, Garrick, Bromide, HClsmHn
Sunlight Suowden Lynnw0Od and Belle. Garricd made
good run, but pulied up AT the home eStreich and
finished eighty yards behind Danger with Belle th'rd'
The third race was one and a quarter miles Tor all
winner OF tue HaneOcas stakes hHe pounds extra
puse $500 for first horse, and 500 for the second.
Ricnzi. Tom Bacon, Catacazy Balance All, and Lady
salyers started The race niahod with Lady salyers
one length ahead Of Balance AL who was half leugth
ahead Of Tom Bacon with RieIA and Catacazy SIX
lengths behind. Time. 2:l5.
Tie fourth raco was the Peyton handicap stakes for
fourycar Olds 500 EACH H. T. Cub added 5000 for rst
horse aud 800 for second, one mile heats.
The starters were OriOe, SuannanOa, Kngs-
land Frederic the Great and The Stranger
The heat finished with Frederick the Great four lengths
ahead OF suannanoa second who led The Stranger half
length. with OriOe close up and Kingand dlstauced
For the second heat Frederic the Great was the first
choice Frederic the Great took the heat and the race
four lengths anead of The stranger who ed oriOe Tour
lengths aud SALAMANCA far behind. Time, l:i1;
The ffth event trial stcepechlse Tor horses OF
ali ages that had steopechase race, welter
weights, and oue.hllf miles over fraction OF the
regular seepe eGe purse Use S2o op s S bT5 S rP
storm, Dandy. LItle Fellow, New-l0rk ana All Right
started. Problem finished first, with Dandy second
All Right third, NewYOrk aud Little Fellow following.
Time, 3:OS.
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
STORM AND FLOOD N COLORADO.

A PART OF DENVER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WASHED
AwAY-A RAILWAY TRAIN wRECKED-FoUR
LIVES LOST
DENVER, Col, May 23.-A terrific storm of
rain fell over large OF Douglass and
FL Paso Counties, in this State. Tuesday after
noon. II is believed to have been most vio-
lent along spur OF the Rocky Mountains
which separates the head waters OF the Arkansas and
Platte Rivers Cherry Creek, which elnpties into the
Platte at Denver and which is ordinarily dry sud
denly deuged o'clock yesterday morning and IN less
Hooded seven bridges swept away and large
amount OF other property destroyed. Owing to the
efficiency and industry OF the Fire Department. the
fire p0pulauOn of the district devastated
was aroused and warned IN time to es-
cane and 1t is now believed that no
yce have been lost the city other than that OF an
unknown man whose body was found I'm freight car,
where no probably been asleep. The flood involved
several other streams on either side OF tho divide.
and the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
lost a bridge near Colorado Springs tnerruptng the
running Of trans this end OF the road Three
bridges have been swept away on the Kan
sas Pacific Railroad. and freight train on that
road containing eighteen cars broke through
tie bridge the Kow9 River, burying with II John
A. Baker engineer. aud Frank Seden and John Piatt,
hrcmen, whose bodies have not been recovered The
debris and drift from Cherry Creek lodged
against the Colorado Central Railroad Bridge
across the Platte River and forced out portion OF its
supports This road also sustained considerable damage
on It's Cheyenne division.