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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
INTERESTING ATHLETIC CONTESTS.
THIRD ANNUAL FALL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN
ATHLETIC CHR

ATHLETIC CLUB.
The third annual fall meeting of the Amer
lean Athe Club took place the Manhattan Athletic
Club grounds, yesterday afternoon. Although the
wea her was extremely close the records made
were excellent.
The fist event was l00yards run IN ak trial heats
The first was by L. A. Stuart Knic1erbocker Cub
the second by Hugo wese. Union Club the third By W.
" Genet scottlsi-Amercan Club TIE fourth by W. II.
Griffin Manhattan Club; tie dth by A. c. Cooper. New
York Club, and the sixtn by J. NJ. Young, Manhattan
Cub time not taken. The hnal heat was won by j. NJ
Young n lOIs seconds.
There fourteen entries in the mile walk. For
the fist four laps whole number kept pretty well
abreast out toward the sixth lap the narrowed
dow 10 j. Cameron, OF the American Cub, and \. J.
Mathews OF the Clinton Club On the homestretch
Cameron passed his adversary amid the cheering Of his
sympatniz Time, minutes / seconds
The quartz mile hurdle race was run In ten heats,
frstan second each heat fnal heat; height
Il hurdles feet 6 inches The first beat. in which
we're Gve entries by " W. Wallace American
Club Time. l minutes Sig seconds. The second was
a wak-oyer. Final heat won by Wallace. Tine not
taken. the usual tugJ-war CONTESTS followed next the
first Of winch between the Olympic Club ana Inc
American Club teams. The former gained The advan-
tage at once, hauling the rope over the line and
holding it there ull the time Hmu-IO minutes
had D.en exhausted. Whining by IL inches.
The winners had then 10 hold tneir own against the
inton Cub whom they also yauquish,d, hauling them
twenty inches across the Inc.
Great interest was eynced the next contest, 800
wards run In two trial heats from the fact tha- l. +.
Myers the winner Of numerous prizes ha1 entered. 1t
WIS forrg uslol ma, a. would win, a o.. Gld,
maxim trial neal IA 3r seconds. wltA l. T. q Oh
wiz, OF the American Quo. second. IN the uuaI neat
Myers mace Tile 800 yards ia 35is seconds.
In tue un.nlic run there were nineteen entries j. II.
q Il lri. OF The irish American Cub, who lad kept well
IN e rear triOu-hlur greater part ot the race put
or Tremendous srurt tho iast lap and came IN ahead
lime. 4 autrs 4Oa5 seconds.
A oue-quarlcr ME medley race followed. THIS
consisted or a 10 yI-ds hGIlle race,
200 yards wax and 12D yards run
There were three trial heats wlcl were won BIZ F. j.
M4us, Cluton C,Gb-ume. MN. sec.; W. W. wallace
AmcscIn CluO-ume, MIN. - sec., ANA Z. Lane, Bun
pre- cry Clu1-tme, min. IL see. The nna heat vas
won by =. Lane, Empire CITY Athletic cluD-tme. l
N Lutr = seconds.
Ia he hal-ine run there ten heats, and twenty
six coutcsiants. The & heat won Oy l.. 2. BId,
American cub. in minutes ana 40 seconds, aud the
second 10y T. McOsIcy. SeUt,.sh American CUB IN =
minutes Il .co.os. IAe h1a heat Was Won Oy l. lie
Caifrnv. = minutes ~ s'conds.
Iue last tue tnrte-mie walk, r which there
we're eleven eufr .s. Ile race VS. brought close by
the success of j. Clark 0f the lIh American CluD.
VINO won IN -J minutes and Il seconds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
prCFOy-sHOOTING IN NEW-JFRsEY

DEAL BEACH, n. j., Sept. 4.-The Long
Branch Gun Cub held unusually interesting meeting
at Deal shooting Park to-day. The attendance was
good and there nine closely contested matches.
The conditions Of each sweep were handicap rise,
traps 5 yards apart. 30 yards boundary; of
both barrels allowed birmingham @mended)
rules governing. The trst sweep at birds re-
suited IN a tie OF for Messrs. Murphy and
GeoI re az 20 yards. Murphy finally won the stakes
and sweep The second sweep five birds resulted in
a Of between W. Godfrey at twentynine yards
and Mr.. George at twenty-five yards. Mr.. Godfrey
finally won The sweep at five birds went TO Mr..
Godfrey The fourth sweep at five birds was by
Mr.. Murphy IN me mex sweep Mr. Godfrey killed all
twenty-uinc yards, winning the sweep and
stakes In the match ut i've birds Mr. George
killed all his Dirds NJ twenty-five yards. M Murphy
the stakes in the next sweep killing four blrIs ~
thirty yards Mr. q dfrcy then Killed nffeen ont
Of twenty birds yards rise, With two dead out
OF bnunds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
A WOMANs PLEA FOR SHOP GIRLS.

To the E0tf0r or me ITlONh%
SIR: | write to thank you for your admira-
bic article IN the paper 5und w August - In regard
to seats for female clerks shops You have gone
rgh to the point in you say Of the inquiries SGT
foot lately and seem understand clearly the falsty of
the conc usOns arrived at.
As have Interested myself good deal In matters
corrected with the suferings Of poor people II has been
A study with how TO relieve these pale shop girls.
For ten wears watched their wrongs, and have
peatedly questioned them on tue subject
since thesate InvestlgatIOn" several OF them have
told me that they did Ike 20 complain when OIL
clally quest oned for they would lose Their places.
/. AZ movement could be made with view TO the
withdrawal OF custom from shops where seats
are provided would gladly De one OF the 0dies u
in ths matter. Meanwhile Il you will give tae inhu
ence OF excele 10 the subject feel certain
that the women NewYOrK Will heartily ap prove Of l.
and finally the shopkeepers into yielding the
po Yours truly, NJ.
Ne,o- York, Aug 81 1880
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

HOW GENUINE" SEA UNICORNs ARE MADE
To the EdttOr Of Tho Tribune.
SIR: In your semi-weedly edition of June
49, 1880 see you give a full description OF sea
unicorn" and say that it is exhibition in San
Francisco Knowing something OF tue history OF THIS
remarkable marine animal permit me 10 tell you some
thing concerning these wonderful prOduc lions.
These things" constantly manuf icrured n this
country ana many parts OF the world FOR specG
latiye purposes The unicorn you describe
made in Yokohama. Japan, by a man who is always at
work on such natural specimens" have been told
that ne Is Frencnman German. The jap .nesc,
from time immemoTtal have also been producing such
specimens but they keep them at home, and deceive
only the very ignorant cas.es and the tourists for
short while. At every city such things exliD-
ton and lately while travelling III the interior
the ancient ci;y Nara capital occupied by The
Mikado before KiotO founded, saw In a securely
closed glass case, several very excellent mermalls,
baby-faced fishes monkeys with tsh iais etc, all
in a thoroughly skiful manner, VITA great care ana
delberatOn. The scales, hair, ana the external con-
huIratOu generally are very mgenOusly made and IN
parts copied but examination, wHicn IS never allowed,
viii soon snow the deceit
The sea unicorn when here 10 hs native land.
SAID 10 be for Barnum, and excited considerable al
imitation for mis- artistic excellence Al the same tlmc
IL was reg rcd good Joke IN view OF its probable
wauderii2s throughout the length aud breadth
cOu try Paris Of animals. veritable fish scales aud
fins hair paper glu.inOus substances or various sorts,
SKINS aud bones fact tang needed 70 make
the aBma.. man fish, IL procured from nature. n
possible. and Otherwise By mans ingenuity. Respect
fully. 9. sIEGFRIED, NJ. d.. l. g "
YocoEnDn July % 1880
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
GOOD WORDS For lie NDIANs.
, ihe Edttor me rrt0une.

To me bnttOf o. nc LFt % nc
SIR: Il has always been subject OF deep in
terest 10 re IN the years have been OF your
readers that you have taken sides invariably WIKI
illu-ed Indian tribes and that your Journal has elO-
oueutly and earnestly Advocated their rights which in
the whole history OF cur country have been dis
regarded.
More than fifty years ago. IL my childhood, It was my
privilege to meet many distinguished chiefs, CberOkees
ChoctaWs and Creeks who frequeued my grandfather's
house IA ever W. come guests when their 10
Washington. There was the grand old chief, Major
Ridge. VINO had been on General JacSsOn's staff IN
southern wars and showed the soldier and the chief in
his noble bearing. He brought his only daughterto
washiu cton to place at school but. when the day
parting came he could leave his darling but took
her back 10 the Cherokee nation.
There were with Major Ridge his son. John Ridge. aud
Elias Roudinot. his nephew. who both educated
Cornwall. Conn Ibts delegation was Instrumental Ia
making tue treaty Tor removing their nation from
Ceorla. where they badly prosecuted 10 the
Indian Reservation. beyond the Mississippi You
the history nation since thelhOw they have
tended the cDcrOacGmtnt or the whites; and
how their principal cbief, william F. Ross, "a graduate
OF Princeton eoqucnty pleaded Tor Cheir rights
several occasions beOre Congressional Committees.
You know also how The venerable Colonel PItchlyn has
grown gray, while tying % get Dill pas ed 10 pay
arrarages long due to TIE Creek natOn or which he
representative. How fearruly nave these wrongs
cumu ated since days the removal Of Chero-
KEGS from Georgia
thanR you for the earnest words for the Indians.
which your journal has published, for am adopted
INDIAN by tae name or CHE-hA U-EE.
Princeton, y. j., Sept l, 1850
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
A RUSH TO LONG BRANCH.

Lone BRANCH, Sept. 4.-The warm weather
OF the past days promises 70 give Long Branch a
ease OF hfe The cold storm Monday drove every
body away. Two OF the hotels closed during the week.
and others gave nOtice OF closing to-day. Every TAIN
from New-Yorl and Philadelphia to-day VS.
crowded and rha $3.50 p IN. express IRAN made
upon Two sections great tue rush 1.-the later
Trains Ndei. wen the boat route t. SANDY
Hook. The cen Hotel. wHlch, II reported. would
u pit mbeU -.
The YrourelOrs OF The remaining hotels not closed
VIII probably follow the same example, M taken
anacS al the neat the rush, and The patronage they
ceived TODAY A. the thrr'n .ter reached -
bnt This evening a fO- OF made
alOng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
ANXIOUS TO TAKE THEIR BRIGAYD HOME.
There was hearing before Justice Donohue,

There was hearing before Justice Donohue,
IN Supreme Court Cham yesterday the writ OF
habeas corpus the proceedings by the Italian officials
against Rosario Me the alleged brlsand. An order to
show cause why The argument should not heard be-
fore justice DouOhue made, retnfnablc this
ing the reason ass gned beng thai Justice Beach had
adjourned the hearing until Monday. and those having
the accused man III charge wlshe TO take rim 10 Italy
mon vessel sailing Yesterday afternoon. Mr. Kiniz-
lng appeared the pr sOOer, argued that the mat
Ter originally having before Justice Beach another
Justice had no authority continue hearing Justice
Dooohue 40 held aud dismissed the order He that
waen DO signed supposed that IL merely
der or An adjournment He added that In hs opinion
matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
uNInrs PLAYING CRICKET.

A cricket match was one of the features
yestert ay " the sport Camp Washington :. The
Germantown CLUB OF Philadelphia seut junior eleven
10 pay junior eleven Of the Staten islanders. Tue
players rang from fourteen to sixteen but their play
was more OF ne senior kind. In addition wild spirits,
the boys threw an enthusiasm into their pay that
much older folks cannot feel.
Staten Islanders got the bat first and were well dis
posed OF for 30 runs OF which Rch made s. and Houg
ton q, Wclcn taking the majority OF wckets rnis
total the Germantown fellows increased by 20 in
their innings scoring 49, OF which Wagner made 10 and
Brooke 8. Next the staten islanders made 20, BicG
Leading vii IL runs Thus the Germantown boys had
10 runs 70 ge ana with the LOGS OF two wickes
ONLY they made the requisite number, winning by
eight wlekets. The jul score Is as fOlIOw3i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

continued 70 incre sc his lead. taking al his Jumps WE'LL
and GfY yards III front Oi ertha when at the last
hurle gong II he stumbled and threw Delaney
hi4 Jockey. Before he caught Bertha overlook HIM.
and galOped home winner. DELANEY remOuntcd Dandy
aud rode ~ second. Disturb nee also went over the
course. aud came IN three quarters o; mile behind
The time Of the race WINS 6:0J
French pool tickets pad III %.
The meeting VIII be continued ON Tuesday next
Kinks Guide To the lurf for September has been
issued contains complete record II all the
run IN the Uulfel states January 1880 with
index ~ tie same The compiler announces tint le
hop,s to be able 10 present Prt Of Annual Guide
TO the public ab0u, JmuIry IS 1851 while irt H. III
issued soon alter The closing Of the spring stakes
AT practicable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

Mason Young was at one time a well-kn0wn
character IN West Aberieenshire He had great
drink. aud after spree as so iiinstured to
those over w om authority be
able. GA OF these occasions, Working along with 3
newly engaged apprentice lie told the boy TO e. bach fos
the sprteyeL Tue lad nothing about the article
in question: the word spirit" decided the course.
He went 10 the Inn. which not far distant, and
bought bottle whiskey, WHOA hs banded mas.
ter and waited The result The mason sat down the
stoue he dressing and taxing long, steady pull ~
the Dottr. lac sad 'weel. lsddss that wisna sxAeuy
tat wantit. hut fl list dae."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
POLO AT NEWPORT.

NEWPORT, Sept. 4.-Eight excellent games OF
polo were played this afternoon before large audi
ence. The sides follows: Reds-EiOt 10
bruwski (captain), Samuel l.. Rowland, II. Liv.
ings;on. DR.. Beach. and Lloyd l.. Bryce.
Blues-E. Gray GrisgOld lcaptain), oliver
H. Belmont W. A Williams and :. P. HlDckeY Five
games were bv the reds and three by the blu ;.
The games with Zibrow *. and Belmont against Bryce
Livingston and Rowland resulted IN favor OF the latter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
Is HANCOCK CONSISTENT
To me Edft0r Of Tke Trfb tHc.
Sap. Ennnr.I H1ncnck hv nncnnfinn .

SIR: General Hancock by accepting and in.
dorsnE the Democratic forn stnat De- be ievcs Mr.
Hayes not Pres dent hui usugper How then does 10
happen that tnis superb man o. h0nor anc great pat
roi has found f. consistent N his convc 20 hold
commission under receive orders 4f1m tHc usufp'rl
Either the lsh long WastcOGt - 700 short.
Erte Penn, AK 20 1850. -rB-CRlBER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
CLAY As A REMEDY FOR SICKNESS.

SIR In your issue Of August | |, the items
and about tho sickness OF children during the
hot weather remind me that you Published several
years ago article ;hc subject ~ giving clay TO
children VINO we're troubled with powrlcomp'aint dur
ing tcethidg. Since that Defrom i've % seven years
ago. have known u ~ useJ and in some severe
cIscs and never withOuC benefit; ana 70 generally
proved a sovereign remedy Tic cay lave used ~ 'ha
kind nat potter, for earihen ware Hsr pos, etc.
TOrer cay, D. l., Aug. Il 1880. l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
MAUD S. ON THE TRACK.

CHICAGO, Sept. At is probable that
Maud will be the attractions az the September
meeting OF the Chicago Trotting Club. Accommoda-
tions Tor the mare were asked for by telegraph from
Cincinnati this afternoon. and expected she will DE-
gn work at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

preacher who then president on one Of our colleges
The preacher spoke Of certain principle
sentiment "tiat sorings up from tie rcfy scat on
ne AM extends ., growing hran:hps until they rsach
and eutwine themselves irJanI the bottom ~ tho
neart" The reviewer haV'n- quoted fB' sentence re-
marks; H. not ea~y - drcrrDinr iEs' where tho
DE- tOr places the sc1t 81 ifc."
w 81 read of Wate iIiDptou's d" broad and DOWN
for the Union" tel ~ gh pinnacle %
part OF Je un tire ws % look tor hni l. q.
BrOOklya. Sept /, 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
QUESTION FOR THE BOARD OF HEALTH
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.

SIR: BY what right does the Board of Health
refuse TO ac,ept the application OF homeopathic ply
sclau to be enrolled the list OF those Wiling TO
perform night servicei The question OF a physican's
regularity does depend upon the personal prejudice
OF this man or that but upon whether he show evil
dence OF proper medical Instruction. The Board OF
HEALTH In this matter OF ght med cal service acting
in public capacity aud proposes TO dsburse the public
funds to pay ts physicians and reason why It's
members as pubic servants. should not be pele
recognize regular any physician recognized snch
nv the state and CITY. Iney cannot refuse "a enroll
upon the l.t Lawful (And therefore regulaD prac
TONERS any physician who can snow diploma from
accredited medical institution. Why, taen should tHey
he allowed to discriminate ia this whch n private
bur public matter Let the Homeopaths this no
and their rights. N. ID.
Neu York, Aug. 20, 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
EXCITING GAME OF LACROSSE.

TORONTO, Ont, Sept. Am exciting game
OF lacrosse played here to-day. between the To-
ronto CLUB md the snsmrocks Of Montreal. II won
by tie shamrocks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

WADE HAMPrONS BROAD AND DOWN
REACHING"
TO tie Editor or The Tribune.
SIR: Some sixty years ago l read O spirited
review OF tina sermons OF q very able and eloquent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05

PLEASANT DAY AT SARATOGA.
SARATOGA Sept. 4.-The warm wave which
ia hOodcA rarat "a for the past few days continues
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-03
The ApOState'S Greed.

New York Independent.
| believe in the chaotic Nebula, self-ex-
istent Evolver OF Heaven and earth, and in
the differentiation of its original hOmogene-
GUS Mass, its tirst-besOtten Product, which
was self-fOrmcd into separate worlds: d.
vided into land and water; self-Organized
into plants and animals reproduced in
like species further developed into higher
orders and finally refined, rationalized,
and perfected in Man. He descended from
the monkey. :,scended to the Philosopher,
and sitteth down in the rites and customs
of Civilization under the laws of devel-
oping Sociology. From thence he shall
come again, by the d;sintegration of tue
eliminated IIcterogene"usness,b back to the
original HomoseneOusness of Chaos.
believe in the wholly impersOnal Ab-
soIute. the wholly un-CathOiic Church, the
DisunioD of the Saints, the survival of the
Fittcst. the Persistence of Force, the Dis
pcrsion 0; the Body, and i'm Death Ever
lasting.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-03
How to Become Naturalized.

Making Citizens out Of People Who Dcsire
to Vote.
An applicant for naturalization, II he ar
rived in this country after he was eighteen
years of age, must make declaration before
the clerk of any court OF record having
common law jurisdiction and seal, OF his
intention to become citizen, two
wears ut least before his admission
as such. At the end Of five years from the
time of his arrival in the country, such
declaration having been made two years
before, he is entitled to his papers upon
application to the court. In Case the ap-
plicant arrived in the United States before
he was eighteen years of age and has at
tanned the age of tweGty-One years, and has
been in the country five years, he is entitled
to become citizen without the declaration
two years in advance he will then make
the declaration at the time of his admission
that for two years it has been hls lnten-
ton to become citizen. Ihe ap-
plicant must declare on oath that he will
support the constitution of the United
States and renounce all allegiance to for
eiyn powers. Furthermore, the court
must bc satisfied by one or more witnesses
that the applicant has lived in the country
at least five years, and in the state in which
the court is held ut least one year. and that
he has been man Of good moral character.
A man who has served in either the regu
lar or volunteer army of the United States
and has been hOnorably discharged can be
admitted upon his petition without pre-
vious declaration. The oath of the appli
cant is in no case allowed to prove the fac
of his residence.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-03
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