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THE INDIiS WAR IN OREGON
Gen. Miles Driving tho Redskins Several
Miics afer n stubborn Fight

PORTLAND. July II. ~ Tho following has
boon received from Gen Wheaton. dated Walla
Walla, the 18th: Learning that there were
signs Of Indians moving on the vansyklc Canon
road to Umatlla Yesterday afternoon. ordered
the cavalry en- routeto Lewiston under Forsyth
to turn back and so to Wallua. to head of any
movement OF hostlcs in that direction. Re-
ports reached me. unofflcially. at =. NJ. that
the troops were nghtng near Cnyon's Station.
/ sent couriers TO overtake Forsyth and turn
him to his left toward Pcndlcton. to Mles's aid ;
also. at tho Same time sent n courier to San
ford. ninety miles away. to push on to Cayuso
Station. some Nifty miles from here. In the abb
sence OF tho commanding General. who Is prob
ably in or near Lewiston to-day. start at once
TO assume general directions OF the threo col
umns until further ordcrs.'
Tho following despatch has been received
from Gen. Wheaton. dated Umatilla Agency
18th inst: The hostiles are reported to be
moving from their position near the hcadwaters
OF McKny's Crock. | send Forsyth with cav
airy column In quick pursuit, and follow him
with Mlcs's column. McBcan. the Umatlla in
terpreter, with the Umatilla scouts. nre now
fighting the rnnnocks' rading parties and tho
Snakes. Chief Eagan is reported Killed. "
Also. tho following from one OF Gen. ll9w.grd's
stnn. dated Pendleton. Yesterday: Miles
struck tho enemy mt Umatilla agency this morn
ing. After n stubborn fight Of several hours.
the entire command. lncludinR BcndlreS y. nnd a
company OF cavalry charged the enemy driving
them In confusion several miles. Our wounded,
2 mono killed Tho encmys loss was killed
and n large number wounded"
A gentleman. who arrived here from Yakcmn
valley. brings the following news concerning
the state Of affairs at that agency There are
two thousand Simcocs there. commanded hv
Chief Joseph Squorcs; but he has title or no
influence with his tribe. They have few arms
aud no ammunition. and. even II 50 inclined.
could not offor the hostios battlc. Thus far
they are peacefully disposed. and Agent
Wilbur apprrhends no danger from them.
although some OF the renegade ana dis
Infected, Indians hayc been missing Of late.
Chief Moses. with all his Quntallicums. arc
campcd in K"tcltus valley. and tho settlers
are afraid thoy may conclude to commit
deprcdntions: in consequence OF which. they
arr, seeking the protection OF the towns. Yokl-
ma CITY, on tho boundary OF the Simcoe reserva-
tion, il full Of people. On last Wcdncs slay thirty
hostile l}annofks and Snakes crossed tho lower
end of the reservation. stealing and driving
away stock. They shot at n boy on hors rback.
WHO returned the fire. killing one Of the red
skns The boy escaped bv hard riding"
4 Boise City despatch says: II Is not true
that the Umn,il llns have joined the hostilcs On
the contrary. 100 warriors have Joined Col. For
syth. and fought the hostiles yesterday, bring
ing in twcntytw scaps and 800 horses"
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KELLOGG's NAN KENNEDY.
His Denial that His Trip hnd nny Connection
MIth the DI.nppenrnnce Of Kelly.

WAsHINGroN, July l7.-Now that the in
vostcation has adjourned to meet in New Jer-
sey. Kennedy. Kellogg's appointoe. whose ap-
pearance at Lake Providence La. was followed
by tho Disappearance OF the important witness
Kelly. wants to testify. II is altogether propa-
bio that he will have an opportunity to do so At
New Orleans. He denies that his trip to Lake
Providence had anything 10 do with Kelly's dis
appearance. Beyond this he declines 10 go. re-
serving tho rest of his statement for his ap-
pearance before the committee.
The facts in the case are fcw and suggestive
All the testimony taken points 10 Kellogg door
keeper Kelly. M having had knowledge of the
forgery Of the second set Of Hayes's electoral
certificates. Kelly is suhpTnacd. Straightway
Kellogg gets his man Kennedy. who is In tho
employ OF the senate, n leave of nhscnce, and
Kennedy starts for kelly's town. He gets there.
Then he disappears and Kelly disappears at
the same time. Kellogg on the stand declares
that he can give the committee no Information
OF Hennedy' wher,eahouts., Much diS;agreeable
criticism against Kellogg follows. Four days
later Kennedy turns up ready TO testify
Tho witnesses who are expected To appear be-
fore the subcommittee nj Atlantic City are the
visiting statesmen. All the members of the
committee who have been in attendance here
are expected at Atlantic City.
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ODORS UP AGAIN.
Clark Arrnignrd, New Complaints having been
Made against Him.

Edward Clark, the proprietor Of one OF the
odorous fertilizer factories on the banks Of
Newtown creek. Long Island. was arragned
yesterday in the General Sessions. Clark
pleaded guilty Of maintaining n nuisance on
the 2sth OF May. rs also did tho Preston Bros.
Clark's ncighbors. Enoch Coo, thoir nearest
nclghhor having been convicted by jury.
Sentence in each case was suspended. the un-
derstanding being that il they should resume
business they would conduct 1t 50 as to prevent
il from becoming "A nuisance. The result OF
Goes trial seemed to be the establishing Of
the fact that sludge acid was the principal cause
OF the offensive odors generated hy the facto-
ries. TWAS understood that Clark. the PrestOns,
ana Coe would do away entirely with the use Of
this acid. The District Attorney was informed
recently that Clark was agaln making fertilizers
with sludge acid. Mr. Rollins received n writ
ten statement from Mr.. Clark. presenting his
understanding OF the terms upon which his sen
tence WAS suspended. II Is To- the effect that no
Understood that he promised to ghate the nuls-
nnce; that the sentence was to be held in ahey-
Auce until he showed hnd fnith in regard to this
agrc"mcut: that he did not understand that he
wa- To abstain wholly from tho Us" ~ SludGe
acid, and that he has used IT, For the future
h. binds himself 10 transfer his stock and ma
chineiy = Barron Island. and. should he lease
IN" buildings ut Ncwtown creek. to require the
lessee - refrain from carrying on any business
thrre that may become nuisance.
Judge Gilderslpeyo will keep Clark's cnse
August torn OF the court. tp give Clark AN op-
portunty to fulfil his promise. Ia the mean.
while he will be under $4,000 bail. furnished
by sheriff DagEett Oi Brooklyn.
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Jnkob'. too Pro.pcrou. business.

month ago n young man calling himself
Robert jakob rented the store at l3l Broadway under
the 81 James Hotel and established whath he represent
cd to be branch Of the New York AMI Paris Curtain
Bleaching Company The energetic manner IN which he
gathered in carpets and curtains from private houses
hotels, and restaurants pleased Mr. Walton VI the 81
James. More valuable carpets were carried into the
store than could have been obtained az other time Of
the year housekeepers taking advantage OF the oppor
unty TO clean carpets hie the families we're to be away
from the city. Mr. Parker ot the restaurant At Broad
Way aud sixth avenue sent two nnc lace curtains to he
CLEANED Mr. walton tore up two Administer and
stair carpet and Mr Jakeh took them down stairs to
his store Mr PARKER in the Jefferson Market police sta
uon yesterday, said that he found the store At 1881
Broadway closed when he went for his curtains and that
after hndlng Jakoh In his mothers house at 2l&S Third
avenue Jakob could ave no satisfactory account Of their
whereabouts Jakpb MAS arrested Mr. Parker said that
he believes Jakob RUM N the property nv gets hold N
and sells II to some sucnoncer Of second hand wares ia
kobs lawyer said that Iakoh otrsi after his arrest to
return ne curtains 70 M Parker Jasob Was eomInit
ted. While Justice Smith MAS hearing the complaint Nj
Walton Of the 81 James entered and said that he could
not hnd his two Administer carpets the stair CARPET
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DdILY CRUELTY TO 4 BOY.


Several years agoa laborcr engaged board
for himself and boy in McCoy's boarding house
in Havorstraw. As long MS he could get work
the laborcr paid the board regularly. but work
falling. he came 10 New York to find employment.
leaving the boy with Mccoy. Tho laborer has
never been heard from. and the hoy has suffered
terribly from McCoy,s cruelty. When he was
only 10 years OF age Mccoy sent him ont with
two pals every day 70 collect garbage. He was
tNriby beaten II he did not collect enough.
once receiving such injuries that he was un-
able TO move for some days. He WIS found by
n farmer named Carver, one evening too weak
10 carry the pals,
Carver cared for him. and found his body
covered with bruises and marks OF blows. He
at once made charges OF cruelty 10 Justice Cole.
and Mccoy WAS arrested. but discharged with
reprlmand. Tho Justice told him not to
force tho boy 10 carry the pals again. Then
Mccoy rigged harness, put the boy in II. and
attached II 10 u cart
Two -four barrels were ont in the cart and the
boy was compelled to drag the cart through the
streets. II he does not bring the barrels homo
full he ia beaten. His food is thrown to him and
he eats It from the floor. The nciRhhors are
afraid to protest or complain because. they say.
Mccoy is an ugly man.
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DISHONEST EMPLOYEES.
Wilson a Gregg's Cashier. Bookkeeper. and
Superintendent Arrested.

Capt. Byrnes Of the Mercer street police
arrested yesterday three mon whose thcf,s
caus ID the fHiluro Of Wilson 4 Gregg last fall
Henry y. Phillips william Hines. and VIM.
Pearson were. respectively. cashier. book
keeper. and superintendent Of the cloak depart
mcnt.
After the failure there was a puzzllng dis
crepancy in soma Of the departments between
the receipts for goods and tho amounts paid for
them. Phillips. Hines. and Hcnlrickson We're
trusted Phillips. who lived at 1917 West Elcv-
enth street frequcntcd Broadway with men Of
bad character and attracted the attention OF
Detectives Dolan and slevn watched. him and
learned that he kept late hours. and that he
spent more than his salary. He was discharged
recently Learning TINT he intended to Leave
town. the Captain arrested him Yesterday as he
was starting from his home with his trunk. He
Philips said that since 1873 he had had an ar
rangemopt with, Hepdrickson,, the superinn-
y tho money and sale checks Of cash transac-
tions Instead Of sending them by a boy,
They were therefore the only ones who had
knowledge OF the number and amount Of such
sales. The check TINT accompanied the money
was tho. only evidence of tho sale. and
tic amount Of tho sale He divided with
Hendrickson who, be says. suggested the
stolen from the returns ot the delivery wagons.
Hines, the bookkceper, with whom ne divided.
suggested that. io refused 10 say how large
the amount Of his theits WAS.
Capt. Byrnes then arrested Hines at 2O3 East
Third street, and Hendrickson. whose wife
keeps boarding house at 2i3 East Nineteenth
street. Both confessed.
Mr.. Wilson would not credit their confessions
until thcy admitted II before him in answer to
the Captain 5 questions.
He told tho Captain that the swndllng had
been artfully concealed by Phillips in taking
accounts of stock. by covering the deficiency In
| the valuable goods missing with fictitious val
| ues for old and worthless stock stlll on hand.
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THOUsiNDs Ar OCEAN GROVE
Addressed by a w oman who for sixteen Years
was Unable 10 Leave her BED.

OCEAN GROVE July 1.-THE closing days
Of tho Union Eyangelistc Holiness camp meet
ing are attracting large numbers Of visitors
The officers report about 5000 dwellers within
the gates. The health OF the attendants is ex-
cellent.
Services were begun in the grovo this morn
ing by prayer meeting at o'clock. led by the
Rev Dr. Lowre and Mrs. Palmer. Among
those who spoke was Jennie Smith. a maiden
who had been unable to walk for many years
Last season she was brought to the meetings in
a littlO wagon. For ten years she could not be
turned upon her side. and for sixteen years
could not be raised in bed without. tor
ture. She had no use whatever OF her
limbs, Every day the great congregations
prayed for her recovery. To-day she walked
alone from her seat in the .tabernaele to the
platform. her first time in the meetings this
year. She told how she had waited for the holy
spirit; how souls had been converted by the
prayers offered ut her bedside and gave her
testimony OF the miracle God had wrought upon
her in Ocean Grove. At 10 o'clock, in the au-
ditorlpm, Mrs, Mary Lathrop, Of Michigan
preached. DR.. Hammond and Miss Hamilton
OF Brooklyn conducted tho children's Meeting
in the afternoon. which was followed by Bible
readings by the Rev. DIR. Davies. Evangelist. OF
Indiana preached.
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OUT or TOWN.

The list OF mrentcd cottages In Newport is long.
The four hotel, n Delaware Water Gap are compare
lively empty, hut the brass band l. still ,tridrnt
Big Bonanza Flood the slOlOnOpp aire. more or lem
summers hls family at the White Sulphur springs
Mrs Alexander stewart Judge Hilton and Dr W
Seare guests IN the Grant lnuu Hotel, Saratoga
The German American tActo secretary " the mter0i
hAs sent has family 10 Deer Park Md. liz goes heH
once week.
The sweet perch of Lake George among It's chel a.
fractions This year the nsh are d) INK In hundreds Ihs
cause cannot be discovered
In Newport polo arrAn1emcnts are completed, and 1U
polo ponies are IN tho stables The coming ol MI Ben
nett Is anticipated Win eastrncs'
Ofthe 500 waiter. ON the white Mountains this Sc ason
100 are amateurs from ,cmnaurs and colleges NassAi
ami Williams furnish great many.
No cisar smoker. are tolerated in the Orange Groves
II This rule could be enforced the fouey Island boat
and cars, many persons would be pleased
Ex Gov samuel ! Tilien has rnomsi the flheron q
Long Branch lie rides hor ehAck daily, Mnd walks
great deal lie enjoys unu .Ally good hcGith
Now that the now pier nt Cape May Is finished. ana
surveyor has cshed that aDl iret long many pe1
watch II when the tide comes in, and bet mat wH
sOOu be many feet shorter.
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TIE sAUGkRTfEs REGITTa.
Preparations for Gala Day under the
shadow OF the CntskII Mountains.

SAUGERTIEs. July 17,-Great preparations
hro making here for the ftth annual regatta OF
the sauRertes Rowing Club. Seven clubs have
entered crews, the shells being brought up or
down the river by the steamboats, Drew. Vib-
bard. and Ansonia. The names OF these clubs
are Olympic and Mutual OF Albany. Cohoes Of
%w2hoes Filley OF LanslngburR. Whteryiet Of
materyleit. Ulysses OF Troy. and Highland Of
Iiyad riSekdsElll The latter crew and their boats
tn ttlvon ~ steam yacht this afternoon. Hun
ools orols OF visitors have come with tho visiting
crews crews and this quiet little town. almost lost
ctoLhR the platanus hills. at the foot Of the
Snaot presents gala appearance. II Ia
odtRetted satR that nearly three thousand persons
Will VIII 10 mere tomorrow. Great tents and long
s9snn s9ws 9i benches are being erected upon the
for fihGo ihaIro gaounds 81 the Saugerties Boat Clubs
sd tSs =. the frsst bend in Esopus creek whence
nness neis Till be one mile straight away, and for
oIym onIn heas two miles. with a turn. Tho
mxely nasy 70 come out OF the trial heats sue
otSSs,ui,y. otSsru and be pltted against each
~"sfnoon' Both pulled well together. The
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Philip Birmingham, n lusty thirteen year old
boy, is an excellent swimmer He is the grandson OF
OF New Yorks original ship builders and his home Al Ss
East Fourth streets within hall square of where the
old Mechanics bell the last relic of the departed glory Of
the ship building interest IN the Eleventh ward hangs in
its weatherheaten bery Young Birmingham takes
naturally 90 the water and most ot his slAre time Is
spent In bathing or fishing at the pier NJ East Fourth
street lie Is having vacation now from Grammar
school l5 whore, not~ standing his youth he In he
highest class and the winner OF large proportion ~ the
prizes on Thursday he sitting the stringpiece
Of the pier chatting with his boy
when he heard splash lie saw alitte German boy strua
gling IN the wayr and he threw op his coat dove from
tho PIER and with aew strong strokes was ~ she drown
ing boy side Putting his I'm arm around him, young
Birmingham swan tn some logs TINT were chained near
!ho pier and pushed the boy NJ ON them Then young
Birmingham went home to change his clothing lie said
nothing about the rescnng Of the boy event hsmohsr
Two months ago az tile same pier and under like cireun-
stances, Birmingham saved another hOys life.
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SOME WasHINGrON TOPIcs.


WASHINGTON. July IA telegram from Col
Carn, nt standing Rock. explains the attempted drown
ng OF Indian Agent Hughes as follow, Agent Hughes
having broken several chiefs ordered THEM he enrolled
under other chiefs which they refused 10 do lie stopped
their supplies suffering from hunger. they Visited the
agency at II O'Clock this morning seized the Agent aud
carried him 70 poiut near tic river bank The agents
reported TO an ran 20 the scene OF trouc ordering
two companies troops t. the point without delay.
rescued the Agent ami arrested the Indians. who are
all under guard II AGENT Hughes be not removed al
Will not be responsible Tor the consequences Al
the principal and head men participated m tins affair
Their object waste put the Agent the and Oh
The reservation not to hurt him nor dd ihe, hurt hun
They were unarmad. They defend their action, and de-
nand the immediate removal of the Agent They PROM
isc tO obey mo In all r-.pocts"
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JOTIINGS IN TWO CITIES.

Collector Arthur will turn over his once to his
eesor Gen Merritt Al the close Of business On saturday
Deputy collector Lydeeker Will retire with Gen Arthur
Miss Mary Wells is to be buried from the Little church
Round the Corner At T. NJ tomorrow. The inferno nj
Is 10 lie IN the plot of the Dramatic Fund Association In
cypress Hill Cemetery,
Superintendent lioagland of The Brooklyn and Coney
Island Railroad reduced the fare for the round trip e. the
Island yesterday % fifteen cents Cars by Jay Smith,
and Nth streets nom Fulton terry. and by Hamilton nv
enue and Nnth street from Hamilton erry, run to his
depot At the city line
Special Agent Webster Deputy Hawley, ani Deputy
Duubert rAided an Illicit whskey sti in a story
building at - AbattoiT place yesterday II has canc
y for 20 barrels OF whskey per day The r,al es,ae
belongs to minors and 10 not 10 be connscAtei while
returning from this seizure Mr. Hawloy SAW two CnbAns
with bundles looking like cigar boxes They Ind l2O
their names ignatts Avrgenstein and Louis AeAHn
der, and were locked up
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PRICE TWO CENTS.
DlSRAELTS PEACE TREATY.
ENGLAND'S rTEUS ACCEPTED BY TTs
BERLIN CONGRESS.


The EOttftcRt OutpOsts OF Russian FOwef
Pushed Beyond the balkans, nnh the In
dependent Existencc of Turkey Assured.
LONDON. July 17.-Lord Salisbury, In his
official despatch from Berlin Of the 18th ins. h
the Ministers in London which IL now pub
lshcd, quotes the following from his circular Of
the lst of April: Tho separate and individual
operation Of the clauses OF tho San StcfHnc
treaty. whether dcfensiblc or not. Is not thai
which should engage the most earnest attention
oil the siEnatory powers. Their combined effect
in addition to tho results upon the Crock popu
lations and upon the balance Of maritime powor
which have been already pointed out is 10 do
press almost TO the point OF entire subjociou
the political Independence OF The Government
OF Consantinople. II cannot he otherwise thar
matter OF extreme solictude that that Coz.
ernmcnt should be 80 closely pressed by thu
political outposts OF n greatly superior powcs
that its independent action or oven existence
is almost impossible"
e To these three cardinal objections. snys thu
present circular tho Congress Of Berlin has
supplied an entire remedy Tho Crock popu,
lations no longer fall within the boundaries of
the autonomous Slav principally. and all Rus.
san influence has been removed to a distance
from the shores Of the Hgcnn sen. The same
territorial arrangements have the effect Of at
tanning the essential aim which in their recent
negotiations her MaJcsty's Government have
hhd IN Vlew-ihe independent existence and
action Of the Government OF Constantinuple-tht
noIitical outrosts ~ nussior rouor hovo hon
PV','N"' Yu'pV7'9 VI '"7'''," p'",i ""n' ''0n
pushed bhck 10 tho region beyond inc Balkans
and its opportunities for establishing in.
""cnVo =" VIZ ivuu',u .u'@"'i" n"No pech
materially diminished. The Sutans do
mlnl9ns nave been iroN,deh WIN de-
icnsinio frontier FAR removed from his capis
| ial. The Interpolation 9i tho Austrian powet
between the two independent STAY States. willis
| II ltwthdfaWs from MN no territory OF strnte-
slcHl or financial value. oilers MIN security
| against removed aggression on their part which
| no othtr pnSslDlo arrangement could have iur.
| nishcd. hch and extensive provinces have
been restored 10 MS rule. AT IN" same time that
| careful provision against future misGovern.
ment has been made which Will. IT may bt
| hoped. assure their Loyalty and prevent recur-
| ren'o OF the calamities which have brought the
Ottoman power to the verge OF ruin. Arrange
mcnt9 OF different kind, but having the same
end in view. have provided for the Asintit
| dominions OF the Sultan security for the pres.
| ent. and the hope OF prosperity and stability in
| the future
| All accounts agree that yesterdays reception
| oi the plenip )tel tiarles was magnificent Lofd
| Bnaconsiled VIII wait upon the Queen al
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CORNELL'S GREAT VICTORY.
,riDrvG FROM THE START UNTIL THE
FINISH Oy OWiSCO LIKE

,,...a uovs superior weight and Age
r.iipx Against the unrVnrds-A Novelty
A, t;rportInx Hace Handsomely Won
, ,v rb,ce Lengths In Seventeen Minutes
~, Th,rtrrn mud Tbree-Qunrter seconds.
AunuRN, NY, July 1.-THE three-mile
.,r,ich,nway cight-oarod shell race between
harvard and Cornell freshmen wns rowcd to-
asv and resulted in victory for Cornell Tho
rorneu colors lcd from start to finish, though
A. one time the crimson forced tho pace and
.or, q ,hr,l Of hope through the Cambridge
men hy the gallant manner in which tney cut
avn their opponents lead. The Harvard
youngsters rowcd in far superior form. and in
,bat rcspcct they arc one of the best freshmen
,rows | have seen in many ycar. Had
NOV baon able to row over n thirty-six stroke
nm tho last mile they would have won undoubt-
.1lv but for this they had not the power. and
rorrol's superior weight and age sent them
mast the finish fair leader. though with two Of
her crew pretty badly pumped. The day was
Intensely hot tho thermometer being high in
,be min ties in the shade. Between 1000 and
gO01 spectators bore the heat with cdunnimity.
however. deriving what comfort they could
from copous draughts OF Adams ale from adj
iaceni ,urings and Of darker fluids ~ greater
post from many flowing fountains equally con-
bguous
feature Of the racc, entirely new in rowing
cirrlcs. was that 1t was started. refereed. and
reported from car. which ran on the Southern
Central Railroad along the course. This cal
gas the ccnirc Of a long train and the expert
ment proved successful. the profile view thus
obtained being far superior 20 the dead on en-,
siow from n steamer. sometimes half a mil'
lstern Of the leading crew. Tho only drawback
vas that the cars kept at times ahead Of thu
trows.
At 81. =. NJ. the train steamed down TO tn,
nar,ng point and the crews wcre ordered t
draw into line. Cornell launched her boat first
and padded 70 the starting point ten minute
before her opponents. The course was thre
miles straight away from north tu south, on N
west side of Owasco lake. close N 10 shore. ~
finish being near Ensenore. William Baki
Of the Herald was referee. Major burbank WA
Judge Tor Cornell and Alvah Crockci Tor llar
yard. The crews both rowel In paper houts ul
Of the same mould and woighin. about %
pounds. The crows were as follows: