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TROTIING AT LEXINGTON.

LEXINGTON, KY. June %, 1879
The attendance at the races to-day small. The
weather was cool and The track was in nne condition.
The following are sum maros Of the evcnts:-
RACE.
Purse $780, for horses that have nevor beaten 2:3s
Macy Brothers. b. 4. Cleveland, by Ned
kOrrcst..... ................. 4 4
j. A. Farrar's D. = Bushwhacker, by Joe
Hooker ..........................1 q q
James Longis gr. IN. Oracle Goodman, by
Peacock ........... ....... ..........
Tip Bruce's b. b. Red Crook. Dy Garrard
Cuei. q D
II. q. McDoweii's eli. &. Hogor, by Belmont dis
w. IA. Barkcr's <. N. Lady Alice ........... dis.
Time, :3ih-2:29-2:3o,4 90 2sA.
Purse $780, Tor horses thAt have never beaten 2:3l
q. ii. Brassleid's Ia 9. d. Monroe,
by Jim Monroe. 2 1
Macy Brothers' b. IN. Waitabit,
by Basil DuSs.................. 2 2
Muckle 4 kcilly's ar i. Gray b.
shaw. ny Green Bash 1 8 3
Time. 2:3tA -2:30ls = 2:30A -233k 2:325s -
2:36i..-23g
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and received = dirk wound under his lett
kidney. a number OF the negroes were arrested
and taken to the Second precinct station house. oat
white assaulted the men, they were released
Dwyer the opponent Of Ryan, was not al the Terry,
ana his friends claim that he had no hand Whatever
in the assault Ryan ana Joe Goss The latter Was
but slightly hurt and Ryans injury, although severe,
Ia considered dangerous, and he says mai u tue
assault last night iDjure him so as 10 prevent
his lighting Dryer area. mistake Was made, az ne
will be ready to enter the ring when ihe time comes
~ wiser and better man
Ryan. since the nrst week in April has reduced his
weight from 246 pounds 10 l95 pounds and YESTERDAY
lie has pleasant lace and IN mauy respects looks
likely young man. Dryer, with whom ne Is matched,
also tho ground but was locker on only.
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YACHTING NOTE.

Steam yacht Comet, Mr. Paul and family. from New
YORK. passed the HERALD Telegraph Station at White
stone, Long Island, yesterday forenoon, route to
Derby Conn.
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BASEBALL.

The winonas defeated the Namclcss nine atProspect
Park, yesterday, by . score OF 4toI
rho other Park games iolIows:-Lafayette
IA; Jefferson, g. j. Frank h ca, 80; Simeon Gotmnnn
4 sor, % Company i, Thirteen Regiment, 10; CON-
pany X, IL. Continental, II Putnam, D.
Ths Chlcagos defeated the MilwauKess at Milwaukee
By q score oil IA TO g.
AZ Hoboken there were two games played, which
resulted as ioows:-P. r. Hayes club. 90; Dauntless,
O. Caihoune, Robbins Co, u; Cook, Valentine 4
Co.
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CRICKET MATCH.

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
BosroS. June %, 1873.
In the cricket match here to-day OF the 81 George
Club versus tho Longwood Club the ST. George In the
first inpings scored liz, and the Longwood IT; no
Wickcts down. The game stepped account OF ram.
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LACROSSE.

TORONTO, Ont, June %, 1878
The shamrooks, OF MoDtreal ana the Torontos
played holly contested match OF lacrosse hero this
afternoon. The latter were the vctors, taking the
second, fourth and firth games. and consequently
tam the championship.
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sCOTTIsH-AMERICAN ATHLETIC CLUB.
The fourth annual summer games OF the Scottish
American Athletic Club viii be hold at Washington
Park, Sixty ninth street ana Eastern Boulevard on
the Fourth OF July. There fourteen the
programme, the entries Tor which Will close ON
tuesday 18th inst, with William McEwsn secretary,
No. 800 West Fly fourth street.
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THE IRISH BRIGADE OFFICERS

Tho officers Of Mcashsr's Irish brigade win have
reunion the I1lh OF July At which The old soldiers
OF the Second corps OF the army OF the Potomac
will be entertained by their companions OF the his
torlc brigade.
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RACING AT LONG BRANCH.

THE SUMMER MEETING OF TIE MONMOUTH
PARK ASSOCIATIONS.
The following owners OF borses have accepted the
weights for tho Long Branch Handicap Sweepstakes
Of $50 each half forfeit with 5000 added the second
horse TO receive $500 OF tho stakes one mile ard
\ nuarler.-
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Los.
K a Clabau.h,s CHI O. Cloyerbrook 4 years old. 122
s. u Bruce,s CHI q General Philips 4 years old. 1l9
w. Auikey's en-. m Chiquita, agcd............. lls
W. ~ AshIock,s D. a. Cape Race, aged. ........ 1l6
W Aslor,s b. y yagrant years old............. ll6
John H. Haroeck Is b. h. BerIram years old. 80. lis
r. Graham's b. c. w. l. higgns, years DID,. liz
H. Gafneys b. &. Burgoo aged. llO
g. L. Lorlliard,s b. C. Danger, s years old. ITO
W. Laksixna's b. h. Little Reb, years old..... ll0
W. Cottrlp CHI l. Adventure, a years old. ...... LOS
J. G. Nelson Co IS b. T. simoon 4 years old 49,. 100
Lorilara's .. Garrick years old. l0o
r. Loriilard,s ch T. BoyaYd years old ........ 100
D. Swiycrt,s b. c. Milan. 3 years old ........., 90
r. X. Hunts CHI. c. Aleveur 8 years Old. ...... 81
q. l.. Iorlard's CHI l. Balance All years old. -. 05
q. l.. Lorllard's CHI Louanicr, years old..... 80
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SHOOTING TOURNAMENT AT PEORIA.


Peoria, III. Juue -, 1875
In the shooting tournament to-day the Audubon
CLUB team, OF Chicago, won the Cnizens' Purse Of
teen ontEsA
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THE AxsuAL REGATTA or THE pAsssIc nrvEa

AMATEUR ROWING ASSOCIATION.
The seventh annual rowing regatta Of tie Passaic
RIVER Amateur Rowing Association came on yester-
day afternoon al the usual from the Midland
Railroad bridge the Paterson Railroad bridse-onc
sua a hall miles, straight away. Owing TO ihs In
element weather in the forenoon and tho uncsrtain
appearance OF carly IN the afternoon the at
Ssndance was small
There we're sever races, including one wsik over. "
The racing started on ume-three O'Clock. rnc dns-
torincgs Of the crows IN getting IN position caused
some wcarsous ats, aud .rread out the sp,u so
tnal,. VAS past sevca O'Clock before tho ng was
concluded
rms RACES
The nrst race was Tor paIr-oersd Gigs There were
lsux snsxssa bas snly 40 crews appeaxsd-twe isom
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CREEDMOOh.
THE SOLDIERS MA1cH-.LlvELY PRACTICE ON
THE RANGE.

THE SOLDIERS MATCH. LIVELY PRACTICE ON
THE RANGE.
The second competition In tho ''soldiers' Mstch,r
for bronze trophy, took place At Crosdmoor yester.
day afternoon under atmospheric conditions which,
though uncomfortable. we're iavorabIs for high
scoring This match was open TO teams OF
eight (prva,es or corporals) from each company
10 tho National Guard; each having the right
10 send many teams as II sees 1T. Distance, 200
yards; POSITION standing; weapon, rife carbine,
State model Third class target Compcit to be In
uniform The match consist OF two stages. First
Firing by nle-Five rounds per man timo not ex-
coed Two minutes from the command commence
nring.r Sccoud-Firing by volleys-Flve volleys for
each The hrhg IN bot stages TO be CO nducted
according tue tactics Sight entries were made by
four teams The hughes, score Of each was foows-
F.ie goiey Total
Co. II, Seventh rcgimen,....... IS 80 III
Co. l. seventh regiment......... 107 b3 100
Co. q, Scvcniy-nrst reritnent... 81 10 100
Co. q, seventh regiment........ u 40 Ito
On me CONCLUSION OF tho above match tno secoud
competition Tor "Cnampion Narksman's badge
took place with liz entries made by sxty-nvc differ
ent contestants. Tho conditions OF the match
were that " be open 70 all members Of tho
National Rife Association ana all members
OF the National Guard uniform Distances,
200 ana 500 yards Fivo shots al each distance
al 200 yaras; any with mead toward tho target 500
Yards. Members OF cavalry organizations permitted
10 compete IN this match under the same conditions
~ are required OF them To quality Tor tne New York
state MarKsmaNs badge. Entrance lee nl,y
cents Competitors allowed two euiries In each
match, but only The highest score 10 take
A przc Tne badge TO become the property of shat
cotnpctor VINO, nj the close Of the season OF 1873
sball have 10 the greatest number OF times Mem
bors OF the National Guard may Win tho consent Of
their inspector OF rifle prtctic count their scores
m ,ae IN tnis match rs qu1Ifcation Tor tue Marks
mans Badge ssueu by tnc state. the highest score
oil each competitor VINO made tho required twenty
Apr snlA
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fours came On neAt and the tug chartered by the
Nnsssu boat Club, win w. X. Tucker, OF the Undne
boat Cinb Of Philadelphia. standing IN tue bow came
up IN position start them. Nj. Tucker acted ~
reic ee ana seat them away on an excellent start.
The Atuiccs had the New YORK side OF the river and
the Nassaus began 70 steer toward The powder
schooner, u was evident shst there was not much
chance OF foul. Tho Nasssus opened gap oil nearly
two myths tho Drst quarter, and they Kept that
position pretty well up 20 the nnisn, winning the
maicn By length and a half The following IS the
summary
March RAcE--AruLrrsc vs.. NASSAU Boar CLuB. =
Four-varea gigs; one tnile.
kassau-J n. Robert, bow; James Wills, No. =;
Charles Badgeiey, No. 3; W. Robson, strokc.... 4
Athlc,ic--P A. Curtis, bow; l.. 5. Mack, No. q;
W. u. Mcuredy, No. .; NJ. Cone, stroks..........
Time, 5m 5ths.
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AMUSEMENTS.e
THE rHEArnIcAL SEASON.

The theatrical season which has just closed has NOT
been devoid OF suggestive lessons to managers For
the first time since the the latter have been
brought face lace with the problem OF low prices
and the com mensurate dramatic success On tho one
hand they havo encountered amussmens loving
people whose means have been largely reduced by Tho
natural causes that have affected all kinds OF busl
ness and The other they have been met by actor
and artists who, refusing 70 recognize tho change,
condition affairs, have insisted on tho large salarie
that were paid in tho aush times between 1858 and
1873 Tho result in most was failure. The
most prudent OF managers. unable TO stem the tide.
went to ruin and The story OF out OF OF tho
binations that started out early In the season
one Of disaster amt wrecks stranded along
the wayside. True, there exceptions to
the rule. Mr. Lcstor Waiack iS accredited
with large pecuniary success IN the production Of
diplomacy" 10y tho way, = beautiful picture from
end to end), but In playing "Rosedae" az the Grand
Opera House, low prices, no drew audiences that
m ight be counted by thousands, against the hun
dreds who nightly visited his smaller theatre OF
Broadway. Mr. Boucicault likewise played NJ ths
Graud opera House and Tor week led the cstab.
lishment TO overlooking, much 10 ms own oencht and
that vi the management Al Nibio's the expert
mont il being made OF gving away admission tickets
and charging for seats Tho seats arc filled whenever
thoroughly good play, with GOOD actors, is pre-
senied At Waacks, At the Park and at the Fifth Az
Theatre the before the curtain was raised,
ranged from $3.50 to $500 night. rhs Ia what the
public had to pay Tor; yet the same performances IN
larger could De probably reproduced AT one
halt the price OF al Inn and In tho presence of
three times greater audiences. Az the Standard
Theatre Mr.. J. X. Emmet mas performed "Fritz"
nearly sixty times aud tue play IS stu running put
without the recognition GU the part OF
the management OF tho necessity OF reduced
rates OF admission, who can suppose that success
would attend the presentations Looking over the
field, therefore, and Omitng the few exceptional IN
stances Stands confessed business TACT that the
theatrical profession, in order 10 maintain It's pres
tge hereafter adapt itself 10 the new order OF
things and come uown the hard pan on which
other people arc working. L IS lavorite argument
prices that rich poor whoever desires 10 see new
successful play will pay the best price for tho
privilege; but the allegation Is confronted ny tho
practical experience OF other managers who by put
ting prices down and giving similar performances,
have 1ileu Establishments and their exchsqucr
flowing IL Is evident that the results OF The
seasons work have opened the eyes Of several ol the
most thrifty OF our caterers 10 pubic amusemcnss,
menta in the revolution that mas begun.
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HAVILAND g. cos. FAIEYCE.

For many years the faience OF Haviand e.
Co.. Of No. As Bsrclsyst.. has been celebrated Origi-
nay Havlland went France 10 buy china; then the
firm began decorate china In France and finally 10
manufacture and paint their In Limoges 20 great
has been their that at the Paris Exposition last
Summer they were awarded the "Ueda Of gold and
cross OF the Legion OF Honor for their display One OF
and pieces Of work which
Haviand Co have produced lately consists OF set OF
as Old Probabilities" Tho designs Oh the plaques
reproductions which may be at Haviland, MeT
ritz & Co.'S. No. II Barclay-st., were executed
by Braquemoud. and interesting studies. The
artist carried out General Myers wish, and all the
scenes related In way various conditions Of
nature On one Il picture N thunder storm. Con-
trastug with this scene is the clearing away OF -
storm Another the set bears the picture OF an APP
preaching storm. and a signal l. flying from the
station on the sea-roast a
At the store il large collection OF chinaware
from the wholesale house at No As BarcaY-st Tee-a-
tdie sets WITH butterfly handles made in very ast-
full designs Auong the styles II to b. seen novel
kind OF fruit-pate, suitable for cream, nuts
or indeed almost anything in the way OF
dessert. These plates are painted IN ren
cOlOrs, the principal design being cluster OF rIt ana
blossoms Harlequin sets Of butierpatcs, each with
little butterfly The centre, amoDg the latest IAN
ces. some of the china bands of delicate gold
acewOrk Transferred to the emma by me,nod
of copptr-plate engraving Harlequin sets 81 game
plates and tshpatrs, bearing appropriate designs,
HavIland Co. Many pieces OF ware are decorated In
he Iaugupsn
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~ that his not surprising that his popularity. like
sna nr,ua donpa's has steadily increased Arepntaon
- veil fonnded Is sure to be lasting. He was In nne
o,ce hast night The "save dmOrs" Of course was re-
,.etea and many OF the audience We dare say would
have been glad to encore the garden scene too
sir Del Puentes Msdsto presented many good points
m was intelheently conceived and well acted of
course being genuine part 1t does not suit his
baritone voice. and he obliged to make certain
changes. which did not improve the general effect.
SIM. he was received with favor. Sig. Galassi had
not very much sing in the role OF Valentine,
although the Introduction OF the air in he first acau
sftershougu Gounod, which was formerly not the
custom TO give in NewYOrk-has raised the character
above the subordinate rank that used to be commonly
assigned 70 it, An artist like Galass however, will
show his quality in much smaller part than
that Of TaIeahne, and his Noble voice aud beautiful
method counted not little III the catalogue of last
nights pleasures And by the least agreeable
part OF the cast was the SiebeI OF Nine. Lablaehe.
Every thing that this remarkable woman does Ia lesson
IN the art acting and last night she sang unusually
well both in the flower and in the romanza or the
fourth act, which has generally been omitted here
During the performance Nine. Gerster receiver an
appro pirate tribute the form Of laurel wreath ed
with the Hungarian eOlors. This was thrown TO her
fropa one of the proscenium boxes.
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OLEARY.C4MP4NA 0AL6ING MATCH

MARKED CONTRAST IN The STYLE OF THE TWO
MEN-CAMPANA THUS FAR AHEAD.
The pedestrian contest between Daniel
O'Leary and Peter Napoleon Campana In progress at
Gimore's Garden arouses much public interest Judging
from the attendance. Throughout the day. yesterday.
there was an average persons present and in the
evening by . o'clock the Garden well-hlIed During
the day and evening band was In attendance playing
lively music winch seemed to have the usual insprtng
effect upon the pedestrians The rivals, they appear
on the track, IN marked contrast. OLeary never
looked better walked slower than he does in this
match His upright easy style OF walking IL well known
as that after which nearly all amateur pedestrians
model theirs. As walker Campana makes no preten-
sion to FORM and Is only to ad, antage when he
ruls Then he himself we'll together aud gets
over the ground with an stride which approaches
grace. When he desceuds from his trOt TO . walk he
seem 10 lose control of limbs and goes shambng
and hatng along while his sharp little eyes seem TO he
searching among crowd for something OF in.
than tho almost endless circuits OF an eighth OF
mile before him.
After tne start O'Clock yesterday morning the con-
testants KEPT even terms their respective tracks
for the three miles, with the gain OF onc-nn,h Of
mile CampaDa for every lap. Then Canpana quick
encd pace and at the end VI the hrst hO lie Was
one mlle aud haltlap ahead. This lead he kept ud.
ding 10 through the night ana ~ Tue end oil tbr hfst
twelve hours had increased 1t To 10 miles. Thus lar
CaInpana hsa only been absent from the track %
MINUTES, while OIeary had been of hours ana %
minutes, and was suffering TO a slight extent from
U,ussu IN March asI oesry was credited win GG
mIles, against the ~ the tally showed yesterday.
During tue afternoon OIoary Jdlged ~ some running
and afier o'clock began gradually 10 decrease Gnu
pana's until at o'clock wnen they had been walk
ing % hours, the stood Campana ~ miles 10
OIearys rs At this stage Of tho contest bOth men
showed little sisus OF fatigue, although II was apphr-
ent that OTeury fayormg ms len foot.
on the heel OF which was painful blister
II wa. noticeable NJ thh time that Campaua left tho
truck more frequently and remained on longer than
earlier the day. but the track he looked anu
moved Ike the fTpsher Of the two. The spectators
manifested little enthusiasm except when one or BON
of the men started OleIry paid attention TO
The keeping OF tue score CImpanJ kept hls eve
IN, record Of laps and called out II they were not
promptly displayed. Fol uOurishment Campsna relies
On Varied uiri consisting chief, OF sOit-bUncd eggs
chicken broth and beef Uf when ne eats heartily.
OIeary thinks WAX further on net OF mutton
broth aud beef Sew OF winch he eata spaTiuKy
T.e Time Of each 10 miles follows:
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A LARGE COLLECTION or MIyTOY TILES
OBJECTS ron HOUSEHOLD DECORATION AT AsPIN-
WALL d sons.

OBJECTS ron HOUSEHOLD DECORATION AT AsPIS-
WALL SONS
IL IL said that until recently the demand for
tiles for the interior decoration Of dwellings has been
comparatively limited, but within the last few years
have 20 regard tiles tho choicest
OF ornaments and the trade IN them has Increased
greatly There Is scarcely store IN NewYork where
bet or collection OF tiles be seen than Ut Thomas
Aspnwal sons, No 6O4 Broadway. This firm Ia the
sole agent for the worldrenowned MnOn tles and II
represents the Campbell Brick and Tile Com
Aspn wall Co have large and varied assortment OF
euamclled and mHolica tiles, suitable for decorating
churches hearths, walls, cabinet-work and the Ike
There also plain enCauso and mosaic tiles that are
used for pavcnenLs OF churches, public buildings, halls
vestibues and conservatOres. Tue encalsuc tiles are
rich In appearance, aud are used for hoOrs. The bun
cOOred clay OF which the outside OF the tile IL com
posed stands out In reliei ana the remainder OF the
hgure made by inlayDg different colOred ciays and
the cOOls are then burned together.
The lilies perhaps the handsomest to be seen IN
the large collection They are all painted by hand ana
are designed by the best workmen IN the Mlnt0n
workshops. The Messrs hintOn employ over loo
OF earthen and china These art tiles. which aye
extensively used to surround hrepaces, are among
their finest work. The design II often a vine, winch
winds about nOst gracefully In the show window OF
Aspnwa Son Is pain lng on tiles from the Parls
Exposition IL Is vo feet four Inches In height by Tour
feo wide, and was painted by A. DcssOr, celebrated
tile decorator There OF delightful little art
tiles suitable for mabtel ornaments and brackets for
which there ID great holiday demand.
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THE LIFE,SAVIAG INVESTIGATION.

AsBURY PARK, N. j., Dec. 23.-The investi-
cation OF the Lle-SaynG Station at Deal Beach closed
with the following testimony:
John SIocum estnef that at the wreck OF the Rukan
Van Note asked BENJAMIN Van Brnnt. OF Government
boat No. = 60 lot HIM take Van Brunts oar, and Van
Brun declined. Keeper Allen asked Van Note and the
witness about going in the nshngboat. Both said IL
was too small crank. and 1t better TO for
the Government boat. Allen said, " DO So" Van Note
is cool danger, but Russell White gets Wild aud
cited.
DIR. Van Note recalled. He said he never agreed
10 put White on his A Department order that
keepers must their own boat was not received I'M
the dy the wreck OF the Eta NJ Tucker Before
that II not imperative.
Coast SUPERINTENDENT HaveDs Identified the letter from
the captain of the Eta NJ Tucker prsslng the crew OF
STATION No. fOr promptly saving his crew.
Counsel objected to having the Iet made part OF the
record OF ihe between Russell White and Van Note
Tne committee replied that they did not consider lt
would fake any part IN IT, bat they brought out 10 as
certain how Was obtained by the Coast buperintend
ent, ana n nc was manufactured.
The committee then closed its examination.
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GENERAL DANIEL WCALLUN DYING.

General Daniel McCallum, late General Su-
perlntendent OF Construction OF Army Railroads,
Is lying at the point Of death, ut his residence,
No. 1877 Halsey-st., Brooklyn General McCaum
was born IN Renfrewshire Scotland, IN the year 1914
He came to this country with his parents In his
boyhood. He learned the trade Of carpenter al
Rochester N. Y His reputation au architect and as
one. Having constructed several important bridges
ON the Erie Railroad, he was made General
Superintendent OF Bridges OF that road. When
the war broke called to super
intend the construction AMI management OF army raj =
roads Several years ago he retired 10 private life. He
has suffering from congestion OF the liver. His
coYery despsed Of by the physicians last evening