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National Republican., 1878-05-31

STRANGE to say, none of the Opposition
organs have rs yet twitted Postmaster Cen
erni KEY with having violated civil service
reform order No. in the publication of his
recent Open Letter. Is it possible they adj
init 1t TO be discussion Of something more
and beyond mere partisanship of a subject
in short, something that rises above petty
party strife into the realms of pure patri-
otiSm and an endcavor to preserve the Gov
ernmcnt
National Republican., 1878-05-31

THE New York II'OrH has SAM Cox over
its knee with an outstrctched arm and
an out-spread hand, that vibrate in lively
manner while they demonstrate the argu-
reHt"m dd postcrion to that distinguished
puf-ball in true stcpmother style.
National Republican., 1878-05-31

South as they do for the wids Of Alaska. Surely
under the lead OF Samuel J. Randall, tho pallid
demasoghc and ward-trickster Of Pennsylvanla
and senor Don Potter, Of New York, Southern Dem.
ocrats III Congress have taken up a strange and
devious march into power Long live Aleck
stephens when marplots are connving this lofty
soul Is planning the good OF his country. Would
that his shrill warnings were the birth notes Of
new and lusty South. "O1redi Lupus"
soUTIIERNER.
WASHINGTON. May, 1879
National Republican., 1878-05-31

1T is little anomalous that while the
people of Europe are looking to congress
to bring about peace, the people of America
are looking upon Congress, or one branch of
it, with apprehension lest it inaugurate
revolution and bloodshcd.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
The Pith Of the Matter.

There Is not poor man vainly seeking employ
ment there Is not n manufacturer struggling to
build up his business. there is not merchant
hoping for revival of trade, there Is not mon
eyed or commercial interest In the country but
must suffer, and that severely, from the political
revolution now inaugurated by the Democratic
House and secretly fostered by It's communistic al
lies in the large cities and towns
National Republican., 1878-05-31

1T is evidently the intention of Mr.. Woop
and his Democratic cogfrcres to hold his
tariff bill over until the next session of
Congress thereby leaving cloud of doubt
hanging over the industrial interests of the
country more damaging to those interests
than even the passage Of the bill, by the
very uncertainty rs to what their status
will be when Congress meets again.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
Democratic View OF Potter,

TsNVW IOIh TsNTTVTN'I
There are portions of the Hon. ClGrkson n Pot.
ter's letter that must shock the moral sense Of the
community. When gentleman brought up under
the plous influences that Mr. Potter was talks about
'nolding the cards and playing big game Of
bluff" the public will begin 10 doubt the advan-
tagcs of Christian examples and ecclesiastical ill.,
hucmces How true 1t Is that the children of cler-
gyIncn make the greatest rCprubNlcs. When they
ill they Wall like Lucllcr MGver 10 hope ugnin."
National Republican., 1878-05-31
The Flea of a Pickpocket.

IDIVOkIyTI 7 TIOTI 'NIbIs'I
POttcr's letter Is the plea Of n pckpockct who.
caught with his cOnicderatcs In n crowd tries TO
effect retreat and gain safety by jCeriug at the
his arm In up to the elbows but he affects to laugh
at those who believe that he unh his fellow Demo.
they have big job Of thicvcry on hand Potter $
letter 10 his alarmed friend may well leave the lat
ter in the condition ofa complaining friend" who
Is put of with huncycd words while the real base
ness of purpose is concealed.
BABIES nre The institution and should be guarded
from attacks OF Collie. Flatuence &C. by Dir. Bull 4
baby Syrup. Price 25 cents per bottle.
National Republican., 1878-05-31

The KEY-STErHENs Unholy Alliance
spook has frightened nearly all the Demo-
Gratis who were struggling around outside
the caucus jurisdiction back into the Greas-
er cann
National Republican., 1878-05-31
Two Sans In One Dose.


Fam. Randall Is not so much Of Presidential
candidate as he was before the Plttsburg conyen.
ton. Perhaps Tiden will give him the second
place on the ticket IN 1880 In that event the De.
mocracy could take It's two Sans in one dose.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
He Is Like Pats Snake.

lluCn hcpuDlcullI
II Is impossible to get up any enthusiasm over
Tilden. He Is dead, Notwithstanding his move
ments. He is like Pats snake, that moved It's tail
though It's head was smashed-"dead, but not sinsi-
BILE of IT,"
National Republican., 1878-05-31

nothing more nor less than another form of
the Democratic rebellion wherein Memorial
Day had its melancholy origin.
National Republican., 1878-05-31

1T is about time that Governor Hen
bricks should be heard from in faint en-
dcavor to submit to the Electoral Commits.
sion c0mnrOmise.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
No Cure. No Pay.
- ... !. s.s a.. /,

Denver (Col.) Tribune.l
Vice President Wheeler hopes that the recent ac-
ton OF the House will cure the President OF his
fondness for Democrats
National Republican., 1878-05-31
Pot.er,s Ouickened Conscience.

Mr.. Clarkson Potters letter comes almost under
the head Of "quickcned conscience literature. At
least he has done something which he feels uneasy
about, and thinks necessary to try to explain,
National Republican., 1878-05-31
DIED.

sIIERIFF.-On the ath OF May. 1873, ut o'clock n.
M, Mrs ELEHT0R sHEhiff, III thc 18th year Of er
age, At the residence Of her on, q. L. sheriff
The funeral will take place from Wesley Chapel at
I O'c0Ck, Friday, May 81.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
SPECIAL NOTICES.

wv OPINION OF DR.. II. s. sTEUART,
~ president Maryland Iiospita Baltmore . Z,
and Tonic Invigorhtor for more Than year, and re-
commend II rs one Of the most efficient pr, rntons
and tonic In remarkable way ny2t6t
~ AND IRON COMPANY, BALTIMORE,
May 20 is7s-A general meeting Of stock khollers OF
,9Is 3clock p. M, for the ELECIioN Sf,SiNH d.
m2l, sS-Juiil Treasurer,
sH- CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK.
~ TREAsURY DEpAHTNESr.
OFFICE OF ConPTRoLLEn OF THE CuRRESCy,
WAsiiISGToS, April u, 1873.
undersigned. Il has been made to appear that tho
GENITAL NATIONAL Rank Of Washington city,
Ia the city of Washington. in the county OF Washing
ali the provisions OF the Revised statutes ofthe United
states required to be complied with before assocp
Hon shall be authorized TO commence the business Il
banking.
Now, therefore, I.John Jay Knox Complroer Of the
TibSAE RSN GF IA M CRY Ia ii;
and District OF Coumhia. is authorized to comInenc6
Revised statutes Of the United states,
n testmony whereof, witness my hand and seal OF
office isnsIl ~, i'Th day 0fAprll joifS iii JAyKxox
apliSm No. 2ss2 Comptroller Of the Currency.
r,1Jo. NEURALGIA CURED IN ONE MINUTE
~ by Fluid Lightning, Ay hundreds In the city
eau testify sold at Coughlin's drugstore ian!'ltr
rI5ya HEADACHE. .TooTHACIE. EARACIiE
Coushlin's drugstore Masonic Temple. Jan!o.tf
r~safs NERVOUS PAINS, PLEURISY CRAMP
- Collie, &c, Sr., relieved at once by Fluid Light
Ian2o tE
w- sUMPHREY,s slrEGIrIc, poNp's Ex:
pies Drug Store. and Ninth streets. SS-tr
National Republican., 1878-05-31
BILL HEADS, LETTER HEADS,

GLARS, DODGI.RS
and all kinds Of JOB PRINT lSI"NuuIrl l,IlI neat.
nuSs mi dispatch at THE REPrhLICAS JOB
OFFICE, the largest IublsLlneHIin tAy G.Ly.VCl2
National Republican., 1878-05-31

FRIDAY, MAY 81, ISIS.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
A SIN eiling Committee OUTFIT.


tChicago Tribune
Pottcr's Smelling Committee will send for Cronin
His nose will be OF service to the committee.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
FOR SALE.
LOST AND FOUND,

T LIBERAL REWARD -LOST-A GOLD MEDAL
- In the form of Maltese cross bearing the own
name. 4 liberal reward will he paid the finder on
taving t m 400 Massachusetts avenue. No question,
asked. my3l-5lS
National Republican., 1878-05-31
Ora N .EGY'S
WEST POINT NOTEE,"
Weu Point y. Y. on the !.,ri,dr GrndnG in the
MmlHrE r9Sl. Open lhIUus shuuL tie year.
A TURKISH BATH.

lin YOUR OWN ROOM for 4 crnts.
! Natures true rrmrdy 70" NrIv vnus and
z Drb,.IiatIng malUdlrs. intIi ule skin
I b,srdsuH, Asthma. CHluTrlI, R,vunit-
4 liSn, Alvul .,'Ism aud all O'hruu! ttS,s
! rec. IrRlN'S PORTABLE Tl'WK-
lsli RAIIl COMPANY, Is T. Fourth
u uI ONO. up l.-Hu
National Republican., 1878-05-31
WA NTED.


A YOUNG COLoRED WOMAN WANTS A SIT.
"A uat!on as chill Is nurse. chanibernaid, to do
s.nGTS gen rye m % ssn cook % Ms nnS p "a
WHITING, % bridge street, Georgetown, where she
Is now EN- lloyed my3lH
WANTED-AN EDUCATED GENTLEMAN OF
ences, N. H., Republican Office. my9o-it.
5000 WILL BE GIVEN FOR A PERMA.
o ba%nsap Sn, ps II any o. M s ~ %s
sixty days. Addr,stG y. H., this office. nyc0-a-
A GIRL HIGHLY RECOMMENDED WANTS a
90 place q; Lqdy,s Maid Nurse for children: or
hddress or cnll a, lsit street northwest b,tween
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS AND
west Boar at from si6 to SIS pr month, an large
airy apartments at very reasonaoe rates mysD5t-
WANTED, TO co TO THE sPRINGs.-A
w competent saleslady tyounglwould go to asum
fancy. dry; aud millinery goods References gwen.
WANTED-THE CARE OF 4 NICFLY.FUR
from the city, BY lady WHO viii esehsnse the best or
references. Address XANTHiPPE, Republican Of
ice. myst3t
a Ut TO attend to ladies would like to go stew
ardeSs on hrst.cnss steamer going to any Ameliran
addTess Mfs AGNEs f. Republican, Office. sta Sas ins
where an Interview can be had. my.7.3t
A WHITE WOMAN WANTS A POSITION IN
"A agcnleman's family tp attend to more
children g0ingto school, make their dresses, &c do
chamberwotk or walt on an invalid lady good city
Republican ofiiCe mNg7-3t
A COMPETENT WHITE WOMAN WOULD
"A like to obtain place to take care Of baby
ence cat be given Address u note to DELFIN T., 5lI
II street. between Finh and sixth northwest.
nlylI-3t
"ANTED-A LADY WISHES A POSITION As
w correspondent for paper. Specimen OF work
furnished. Address Mrs. BOLTON, waShin.ton
POstOllce. my2igt
WANTED, by An HONEST AND INDUSTRI
w Ous youth. who writes q good hand position
~ some office, or to learh .nnle trndc, or III
Good references given. Address WILLIAM DEAL
Clty POs-OlllCr. nigO-stt
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-TWO LARGE AND COOI. PAR.
lors. sepaIae or together, with or without board.
In a me healthy, sumner 10 atty, at NJ indE.
avenue also other Rooms. Terms moderate
my!S-n~
PESTAURANT. NEAR NATIONAL THEATRE
~ for rent. and stock, fixtures, nnd uucxplrcd II
crEse for u" Cheap. AlsOkeyeru Houses and Sturts
for rent. Apply to
ALLISON NAILOR Jr..
hly='Gt LEO T. street northwest,
E'OR RENT-IN MOUST PLEASANT VILLAGE
one mile from boundary aiu Fourteenth street
u PLAIN Cottage with seven rooms stable, Gard II,
nnh Croqurt lawn, Inquire Of Dr. BREED, neal
premises, Orcorner Eirhh and FnOrhwesi. ma Il"
FURNISHED ROOMS AT S26 INDIANA AVE
= nuU. InNl.lm~
National Republican., 1878-05-31

Largest legitimate morning circu-
IdtiOn Ia the District.
National Republican., 1878-05-31
ROOMS FOR RENT.

NOR RENT, WITH BOARD. AT 6O3 + STREET
u northwest-Two very large airy neatly ly-furnished
rooms; suitable for party OF gentlemen or family.
mN2s-Ns
National Republican., 1878-05-31

EoR RENT - THREE N1CELY.FuRNIsHED
L rooms, two communicating. at the following very
low prices 81, se, and stO per montlI-to gentlemen
only. Brick house. all modern conveniences. Small,
quiet mmily. No. 10 Thirteenth street northwest.
mYI.n
National Republican., 1878-05-31

FOR RENT. WITH BOARD-A HANDSOMELY
Il furnished suit of TWO or THREE ROOMS, on
second Floor-particulary desirable for persons In.
tending TO remain during the spring warm weather.
VIII he rented by the week month at s.l Vermont
avenue, opposite the Arlington Hotel. Terms
apgtr
National Republican., 1878-05-31

1he.grctt dpuble-track,
NATIONAL ROUTE AND sHORT LINE
NORTH, NORTHWEST. WEST, AND SOUTH.
WEST.
MAY u, l:2D r. IN.
National Republican., 1878-05-31

A. NJ. Leave Washington:
haU n. m.-liLlmJre.i FL cJt CITY, and Way sta
tiOns.
$50 a. m--IHlIimore Philadelphia. New York aud
Boston Express. On Sunday to Baltimore only
t!D q. m.-i!atImur", Annapolis, nnd Way stations
aud Way stations between Relay and Piedmont
National Republican., 1878-05-31
SPECIAL NOTICE TO TOURISTS.

BUOTs, hHOFN, IIATs. WATVHIS, PINIOLS
JEWELltN. SC,
Can be sold for the highest cash prices Gents cloth
lng especially desired iuT when the extreme value
VII he paid by Calling on ar addressing llEItLOCi, HS
NinIh SleEl northwest. usur Pennsylvania uruuu".
Orders promptly attended to, uar-8tf
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-09

A Peculiar Change In Kciioas's Attitude
toward the Fraudulent President.


Tho freouent visits of Senator Kellogg to
tho Wbi,o It"nsc of Into bavn excited somo com
mani ma ~, ii,,lc cwrJcsitv Som inter hcinp
ndmitted To- n scnt in no Ssnnte hr nroclaimed
his boa,iiitv no. Tho Ernudui"ut Administrntion
md hcenn,e one nf III" ,nost vini"nt Of Tho i'm.
plncnbles The refusal Of Mir Unvcs 10 give
Packard the New Orleans Cnilectorship lnien-
sinnd Kriiorr's onnosition md he oven went
40 far IA To- swnnr he womb never visit tho
White House again Taking 10 INST reporter
ius, ho ioro CONGRESS- ndiourned he dcrlnrrd in
Terms most cmphntic Tint In pnrknrd was moi
elected Goyernor Of Louisiana then HIVES rould
not have been elected President lilo pitched
into tho MncVcngh commission and charged
that il went to louisiana 10 carry ont nm in.
famous bargain, which had for lis Object tho
overthrow 81 the Packard Government But"
said he don't want to get 10 talk ing aboutthnt
affair for when | Ito | get So mad / am COM
PEELED to swear / can't talk about that mcancst
and most contcmptihle Of ircnchcrous acts with
out getting mad all over" Whereupon, to ns-
suagc his wounded feeling, he Jet of n few
onihs. all aimed directly ut the Administration.
and intimntcd that IL the Democrats wanted to
give Hayes the grand bounce" they might
Tildcn could not be legally seated il would I've
an pnsy mntter To elect Mr. Thurman President
pro tom more of the Scnnie then get Hayes and
Wheeler out and make Thurman President"
This plnn wHs proposed by another Republican
Spnator-Spencer Of Alabama-and the latter
after talking with Kellogg about IT, stated that
his vote might he counted IA among those VI
the dissatisfied Republicans who would 20 with
tho Democrats
This shows how Kellogg felt toward the Adj
ministrnt ion nj TINT time md his feelings did
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-09
FINANCIAL AvD COMMERCIAL

MONDAY. July s-P. M.-The bull specula-
tlon Mt the Stock Exchange practically culmi-
mated to-day. When under the leadership OF
Lake Shore. which was rapidly advanced from
Gl'. ut the opening to G2's. advantage was taken
by the bulls TO unload the remainder. OF the
active list; after which they pressed the above
named stock upon the market which will cx-
plain its break to 6l'i near the close. The
Northwcsterns declined "a and per cent. to
81 and II for the common and preferred re-
spcctivcly with 81. Paul common IL lower nj
49,; the preferred :, ut s3r; Western Union
per cont gt So, Morris and Essex 4, per cont.
NJ S5ti: New Jersey Central / % per cent. NJ
3sA Delaware and Hudson = NJ 5T's, and Chi
cago. Burlington and Quincy 10 i09. The
lowest prices were generally established In tn,
final dealings, but Delaware, Lackawanna md
Western. after dropping per cont. TO Coz. WAS
employed TO strengthen the market 10y rally to
CT with n rise 81 = per cent. in Illinois Central
to s:nnd a recovery OF :, in Western Union
On limited transactions Tho bulk OF the days
business. however was in Lake Shore. Della
ware lacknwannn and Western and the North
westerns. Erie closed = per cent. lower at - a.
and at 3 ?. NJ; the general market was feyersh
The total number Of shares dealt in was 49,
5i5, of which Lake Shore represented ~ i22 /;
Delaware. Lackawnnna and Western. 9G.e9n;
Eric, 1850: 81. Paul 7.2l0; do. preferred, 4l10
Western Union, $40; Delaware and Hudson
sey Central. 267a Rock Island. 800: ChicSgo
Burlington and quincy. 1000; Michigan Cen
trad. 3,10O Morris and Essex, lajS: Pacific
Mail. 1850; NV York Central. $50; Ohios. $50 .
Union Pacific. G25; Wabash. 200: Quicksilver
preferred 200: Hannibal and 81. Joseph. 300 :
Do. prefcrred 1905; Harlem. 100; c.. c. and |.
c., 100; and Fort Wayne so.
The gold market op"ned weak ut l0Oi,. and
soon sold down To zoos hut final sales were
recorded AT the higher figures.
The following were the principal quotations.
~ ............ lunis ~ +. .... ..... lOois
1910 a. M........... .ieIr 3r .... ... 100,
In loans ic rates paid or The u'c OF colt a.
II . r. cent and nat and for carving a r. ccut
The total clearing. IT the Kidd department o the stock
Exchange were ~ fHlfn. gold balances. ~ f9n tpl
and currencN balances. sii2asii Tie sub Treasury
redeemed s-Auh III allied hfuis aul paid In com
interest on the public debt, Si'ftv'l
The internal rrNrnu" receipt. at Washington to d1v
were fuiufNn, amt the customs Trcciuts Siluun The
Treasury also received So5OVoO IN national bank notes
Tor REDEMPTION
The bullion in the Bank OF ENGLAND was increased
filIOn.
FOREIGN exchange further declined - ~ and - ~
Tor time and De uHnd drafts respectively actual
sales ht - Sa9Si sly and - s6a0si ~ii,
Money wa in abundant supply call NJ 2isd e.
where approved Stock collateral WAS pledged. Prime
mercantile ArcrptauCes were quoted NJ ilr r.
Government bonds were a shade lower. with large
transactions m coupon -67s hut steady tone Clurac,
trrlIcd the later business.
The following were the r. NJ closing prices
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-09

M9NpAY, JInly s.FLovE, AND MEAh, = Flour
Nns sra a Sa trade SS"d il sr rcguc "ad
Es6 ptaigs qtmiy held RYE hour and ccra
Hsrsnc lcs;s!a extra s!Sis s,%s.iS, wc;s5S
Ssa55, winter wheat extras. s4l0@ttig. do. Ak and
XSX sl5Oss Minne sofa patents s. S1ssI so city ship.
brands g. 5a "a southern !. isPns a. eTs, me
z 7o.sta 20 rye Goar, s'sss'o wheatieed si2ssiT
enS' il 7iGs' sales $50 bales Future declined from
H"sTr t nfp nt c TSTs a. &c o oe Sole
9r Novemhcr, i0@ic Tor pccemher iO9Ic for JannnLy
bales bales TOT ''O'""'' anu '''''' 'O' ""'' '''' 800
paoyisioss steady but rather agis, ssl:s 20
and ns pcsal9on Tor uuEe d.ySrS was Gps g.
Tso" aa ', P% , and RSS I S n as
5%s y! e Wink pI %s.sSH sns
~ i ior August 81 sssi Is Tor scp"c Sa and .1s
bai,er aa, cr"Sncrc.' idsaiS STATE saS. ioIs
Ss al 7 or state iSetos fss isSe 'g sr
for & po sS c on g. noa C,S s'So
S sl prime j15 S &c. 'PIps "S' no. tor
q red WINTER, ii m@sii2 Tor no. i do, siie ior 80
future delivery, ilco bush ine!udia Ne .prins a
81 1Sssio5is Tor Jaiy aud .issioolI for August
Inc Close was stronger IN 0"i, We're acnys and
icr mixed. aud asS7c ior Whit. including 80
aacS az c nssg a. Sgn h"a cS s . oI w s"i
higher; sales the spot 32oUO hush mostly Western
mixed nj 42a47isc Including No AZ 47siT &C steamer
ut 4slsc AMI No ati21s sijc buiincludw Western yell
lpwnt do white, 52zc.; future delivery,
236op hush No Eat i7c Tor July. nc Tor August and
&c Tor september
GRocrRIF--Raw sugar quiet but steady at Z 3isa
3i6 Tor air To- good rcnnng refined nrm At o'ssD1tc.
for hards. aud standard A." Rice Ia lair de-
mand and arm al GiisSc dome site Coffee Arm
but quiet at l3st7c ur to prime Rio. and Ia
1Bc Tor Maracaiho; sales 1000 bags Rio reported AZ
15Isc amt ~ bags Santos private Molasscs
was quiet and unchanged New Orleans 25t8tsc Porte
Ricn 3b@ t5c.
SrSDGrss-Spirts turpcnunc was ady and quiet al
20i,c Resins quiet and irregular at 81 42,af7, for
common to good strained Petroleum was dun aud nom.
hiay arc. for crnde IN bulk and i'sc for refined In
bills Taliow quiet at BIs.S i5i6r for prime West
whskey sold to the Of 80 hbls at slO7 cash
Ocean trcights lower and active. to Liver
pool by steam Tg7jsd bacon 3Ds cbeese. 45s -four.
= NJ cotton. Id grain t. London By steam. ID Hour,
Is ~ 81 cheese, 45s grain tn GLASGOW by steam 7'sd
do to Antwerp and Rotterdam. lUi; oats TO avre by
steam, 1877 &C. gold bush grain to Cork tor orders.
s. ri do to the Continent. Is; do u Antwerp.
81 sd refined petroleum 10 Continent, Is do In cases
TO Leyant, 32tac.. gold
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-09
SINGER AND ms WIVES.
KeappcnrinE to One of tho Number Amer he
Had Been Reported Drowned.

To THE Enron OF THE SUN-SW: Singers
Varied Wcdock.' In todaSs srN anords another nusra
ton OF Truth Is stranger than ncton" Some oms
sons however, show that the still more romantic
and extraordinary than even its historians have imag
ncd when singer under the name Ct Merritt. was tray
cling player IN the South sensational account Of
the upscttng OF boat the Potomac river and the
drowning OF Isaac Merritt published IN the newspa
pcrs and extensively copied Mrs Singer saw It, and
meeting with no denial she dressed IN mourning few
years auerward n Mr. Kent proposed marriage tn her
and was accepted. After they were married, SINGER
whose body it supposed was \, tho bottom NJ the
Potomac suddenly appeared IN Sew York aud sued his
vie for divorce On the ground at her rehabilitation win
kent Size ceased Cuhahitine with Kent immediately
she put IN defence Ia Singers suit alleging his long
unexplained absence. and her hcc IN the truth Of the
account Of his death singer Tcsured tn MS Inst card
MONEY. His wife accepted offer OF tluOrl aud ceased
from all hut friendly defence o the action and allowed
HIM To obtain decree. 4 rw later when singer
had become rch and his wife had spent her slOO
ami was again very poor she sought open the decree
against her On the ground Of its culusive character
singer resisted her application. alleging that since oh
tanning the decree he had contracted qRsi matrimonial
relations with another woman 10y whom he had thil.
dfr who would he rendered rsltmHte by granting the
application nj his wife The Court refused Ia aside
interfere with the decree. soon after tins thcrr
some indications pointing tn the probability that singer
might have procured ur employed Kent iu wed ms wife
for the purpose o laying the foundation OF his action hut
kept strict watch. IN his absence. upon his wife and
though concealed and supposed o be dead hr appeared
immediately when II was 10 his adv Huiagc to do 50
INV NoRk, July p ISIS LNH
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-09
SQUIRE TR0T1ING IN fLEETWoOD
hest Three In Five In Harness and Mile
md Repeat to Saddle.

A fair sprinkling of horsemon and others
gathered in Fleetwood Park yesterday after.
noon. Two good trots came of. The first was
between John Moorc's b. m. Sea Queen. W. L.
Wceks's b. g. Rufus John Driscoll's ch. Z. j.
Kelly. John Murphys CHI. m. Belle Mac. and
Charles Dckerson's r. &. Harry for 500
purse. best three in five. to harness Belle Mac
was the favortc at even against the field. Belle
Mac took the first heat. after n close brush with
Rufus. 10y length. Time, 2;37. The second
heat was captured by Rufus easily Belle Mac
breaking badly. and coming IN Inst. j. Kelly
WIS second. and Harry third. Time, 2;31.
There was n severe struggle between Belle Mac
and Rufus in the tn ird heat, Belle Mac darling
under the wire only neck ahead OF liuius
Sea Queen third. Time, 2:39. For ilvn-eighths
OF mile in the fourth and last heat Belle Mac
and Rufus logged along on even terms, neither
gaining decided advantage hut on the finish
Rufus tired and broke, almost staggering in
behind Belle Mac. who won the heat and race
easily ut the finish in 2:4i.
The second trOt was match to saddles, one
mile and repeat. for $50 n side, John Murphy
rode Lady Kclso. and w. l., Weeks rode Mary
Lamb. Lady kelso was the favoriie nj two to
one. The first hent was trotted nenry side 10y
side 10 the last quarter when Mary Lamb broke
badly and Lady keso pushed ahend coming
i'm five lengths ahead in 2:35, Tho mares trot-
ted very closely together for lye-eghths OF tho
milo in the second heat, when Mary Lamb
again broke, and Lady kelso came in two
lengths ahead winning the purse in line style
in