Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-01
TIE TOURNAMENT


When tie Gszsttc' report citssd yesterday
the tournament Hss 10 progress, which proved
vary Interesting tni exciting afair, holding
the a.tcd!on Of the vas; audience until Oit:r
o'clock, and on the first round, esoa ko!ght
having three trials at IDS iiogs, The score stood
as follows:
E.P. Utterbsck. Knight o: Lose Star. 5
rings; +. N. Underwood, Knight Of Acclketk.
5; G. b. Bla1df0rd. Knight OF Prince George.
8; z. ?. PulImaD, Knight of B ackstreet, .; j.
w. Allln, Knight Of Magoesa Springs |.
Withdrew en- the second lid; A. Reed, koight
CT Garden Ridge, >; W. D. Newton, Knight
of ArIiogton, 3; Il. Il. Rust. Knight Of Waiver
ly. 8; G. A. Rlkcr, Knight OF CIalcmout, ,;
Il. Msaruder, Washington Boy, .. wlthdre1;
}. Il. Stewart, koisht of LoSersyIl!e, t; d. NJ.
Hogeland, Knight o. Cd Virginia, 6; b.
?. Hunter, Knight Of the Roses, S; W. e.
ScaaCs, hlary,aod Boy, e; &; ". Stewart,
Knight Of Eadtr, .; L. f. Patti, Knight Of
Providctc, 5; G. f Magrader. Knight OF
| Blacosshu1g, E, f. i. WIcox9u, Knight Of the
Fair, 4; L. S. Mogluder, Bal inoro Boy, G.
Five knights having taken the RAG every
time, they proceeded to ride eft the tie. with the
fol'oyGiog result:
L. A. So3grl, Mary ind Bay, having taken
II ring. Teeelvrd the ti.a: pre-, SIS; Il. S.
Ma.ruder, Baltimore K"y. Is rings ~ priz,,
$40; ID. NJ. Hocclsrd, ktight OF Ola Virgiuis,
J 3 rio2s. 81 plizs, So
The t0urnsment over, tie crowd pissed out,
only 10 reu!a again at night, when
THE MAIN BUILDING
was tbrongtd with Inc youth and beauty OF the
ei'y, there being. OF course. lew Ct doub! ful
age. and very l:W not uaile 50 bcautitu; but
| then, beauty is bur fl1lCg h1Tcr. Tho build.
l0g was brilliantly illuminated. and the txtib-
it, including pumpkin heads anl young ladies,
shoWn 10 spcndli advantage. Ii thc:c is au
81 MAO. or ycu1g one Glitter, a A.tyandIia,
tia. desires 10 make The !uIS years re mt 9ug 10
him on this erTtcs'ia! ball happy or mise able,
by the selection o: l. lio partner, 60 to the
Far. Tie opportunity presented to those CT a
matrimonial !u;o o! Mind il spIcrdd ono,
| and II allow q TO laia unimpr5yCj, the cousc-
quenoa mag be seritu', iar there IS tide in
he affairs &! q maG, whirh, Il iakau Il il,
flood, lads Gu 10 fortune or slmntkins Csc.
Among tn, exhibits omitted 10 yet .riey )
report arc those # s.. +. Graves, of this city,
and Stacy SnCwdce. hir. Graves hf. splcn
did 9Dlay OF fruits, consisting Of ten varieties
OF pears, seen 81 grapes. !Cur OF pescbes. and
4 number Of q!inc:s. Mr.. SnoSien aiso has
q display of apples :c'd1m ellslea and rarely
eyat cd.
lCng Eclora 10 D c!ocl; lbG s!r.cls OF t.. city
Etr4 crowded. with pope. t5r5ngny TO the
Fair, AMI by hall past tcu the grounds wore
clo@Jcd to wi!%' 50 !lic IA va mi Other a,trac-
tlon9.
"a .utcriag II G seek yard Gu is RICK with
the So! :tdld TO s!s. clula. shctr, uld s8nc,
and a lover Ct hGisl A:sh can tbeie feast hi.
eyes AID rejoice. There aru horses OF every
grade, breed aud color. Gfaot's Arabian
stceds wild, rraGcias, ,nGIinS war hCrses, that
smell the EaWl2 ON s!ar, and seek tho bub.
bic reputation oven ct the clurou's mouth.
Graut's TWO hrabl2n stsilIo1s. entered by f.
h. L.v-tt. attTGct gc1cral a;ieHlion, and mus
posses inert bI; alarg 81 ic OF 4 splcodid jat
black, pI antiog Stallion, 70 an ulp;acticcd eye,
they lock tame aud ordinary
Il. II. DarDe, ct Washington, has hero the
blot d ID stallion Ctrdlc;or
Wa. Spencer, Ct Marylanj, has q magu;G
cept tt,liap.
G. s. Overs, {? Y5!siai,, tas three tlooded
males
Jas. Ea:acs Ct Virginia. has 1aay oruc3,
ight draft stallion.
r. j: Galp!o c1ttrtd Z Ing drat: Stallion.
+: N. Merry O. 'Fs1oiA, has three light
j. \. Hari5)o, oi Vifgiui., la, tloodcd
'lpnt draIi marc:
"m. cray O. A!eIaHdn-' - represented by
I'm; croi. &c Il NJ.
II. bailey. 81 lrg'Cl!, has l!s!t! draft
malc.
A. ". Ii r.ls)o. Of Virginia, has light
Gr4t: stallion sud colt of -.
K. D. Cats has 4 light drai: stallion AID Two
colts I f. IS
d. \. Rust las i!hi draft st,!iioo, and j.
e.. Gheen 5 a'Iion t,r general utility
j. n. Gibbs lava !gat daft mare, uud j.
A. Marsha /! FLY.
A II. Rottr.s e: [ Is beau ilul sadil, stall,
lion.
Mm. CicVt a1a 80" y. /. 'arasis nave l'gat
o'I'' .t','29S' -.
n. H.. a. h9oSe o'e'' HIS quick tH!l'n Star
RIOT ~ , -,
a.. 1. Cecifaa h.' I. Saii'e stallion ADD