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"rHE QuEEN oE TABLE WATERS.

TIE HUbBN Ut IAbbb WAIbh0.
"For water drinkers Il Is Of the Utmost in.
porlance to have al command a table water Of
The highest type Of purity, agreeable in favour,
eGhilatAting by reason Of is SPARKLING eiief.
tescenee, and suitable for daily use aS 4 table
luxury and in home circles, as Al public ban.
quetS the APOLLtNARIS NATURAL
MINERAL WATER has established Itself In
public and professional hvuut as possessing
these qualities, and believe lis introduction
may be recommended and supported as Of great
value to the cause NJ temperance and good
health"
LonSsn, Eag. AGSHHa4, 1880. tSiSsa)
NORMAN KERR, Md, Fills.
0td8 C,stu, Dturriit,, as4 Ais,,al VAT, Dtai,,t
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.
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,us.Ia tioinE 10 ASs for iIaTtn,ssp.

AnSsIA GoiHg to ASS for HaEtnaAnb.
81. PETERSBURG, August % lie 10 te.
ported that the Government has decided
10 teqnept the exttadilion ot the man
c,lIng bimsell Leo Hattmann, ID New
Vn,k
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a, ., q, i, a. a,
A:-lt 10 unomctaily stateu thN
the Presidents conultion haG not mater
laIIy changed slnosthe morning ouiletln.
Ihe'e has oeen no recurrence Of the vom'
iunK and the patient mas taksn o small
quantity oil mUk porrtdRe and little kor.
miss wilhout nausei. lt has bsAn ru.
mofed that the Preeidentr init has wan'
dered at Intervals, Dut this reported tnen'
tal disturbance seems 70 have been nOth.
tug mots than "a sllRht inclhefsnue oi
speech Immediately alter AwAkeht from
sleep bti!fe thS senses were under iuIl
cohtrol. IL us not OGcitfed at any other
titne and Is perhaps due " the ex'retne
weakness The swelling Of the pAro!id
gland remains about stationary. a
The ieellnsM the Ekscuivs Maneton
this FORENOON 10 one Of anGieiy, put the
general impression preValls that thee 70
no Eteater G Iuse jf alarm than there has
been for two or three days.
,....., ...s
ll;N M.-Dh bls!feporta o. l0:4O
n. that the condition Of tue Pfe.ilslii 10
slightly better than yesterday. There has
been no nausea or vomiting since Yeatef'
day A!tefho1p, ana the s!omAch stems Y
be again fesuminR lunctlons., me pa
tient has eWa!loweu anu fe'alneu without
discomfort since mothlrg abl lut twelve
ounces oi milk pourage anu koumlss and
at Y. an enema oi peel extract wac
administered. Another enema wiz be
given about noon. Ine,e mas psen NO
change In aPPeafnnce Of the ptt,oid E'And
further ellght stbsidence Of the ind 'mma'
ton o. the euttonndlpg pArts. me sur;
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0hioIRl anu uROme,aI, Stating the Pro
RFeha Made by The pRtIRnt

ExEcurIvE MANSION, WASH NaroN, Au.
gust ~ the President isreported to have
passed comparatively quiet night, better
than any night previous, He h@ exper-
fenced no nausea Siucey estsrday afternoon,
Q I'd this morning ssksd tNr aud has taken
q small quAntiIY'oi koumiss. &le I.
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$3.50 A M-An official bulletin states
that the President has not vomited since
yesterday afternoon, and this morning had
twice Asked for and retained small quan.
tty Of fluid nourishment by the mouth.
He slept more quietly during the night
and this morning bis general condition 10
encouraging than when the last bulletin
wM isSued. Pulse, 104i temperature,
9S 4; respiration, ls. q UEf' 4 +
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9:30A.M :-Unoficial bulletin. aS.
surAnces contained In this mornings
bulletin that the stomach had ressserted
itself and that the other indications wers
no lees satisfactory, raised the hapes oil the
dsspondent this morning. The night, com.
pared with the preceding one, was q CON.
para!ively quiet one. The President woke
frequently but not 90 often 40 during the
niEht before, the accumulation OF phlegm
being lees troublesome. About o'clock
in the morning The President asked for
some kOumiss and q email quantity was
given to him aud retained. The morning
dressing showed o nominal temperature
aud respiration, and the pulse beats less
than yesterday morning. The wound was
found to be doing we'll and the ina an.
ed Hlaud In about the same condition aa
last night. Dr.. Rsyburn said at 8 A. NJ:
"Ths BWslling Ia no worse, and the eensr.
al condition u the President IL little bet
ter" The anxiety 10 tnmewhAt ltsIened
by the developments Of the morning, but
the gravity Of the situation is still Sppar.
ent. ,14 ,t.a gnsnH.. '.HFt
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4:lO P. tH.-DF. Bliss OF 4 o'clock this
afternoon BSid to representative OF the
Associated Press that the President had
had q much more favorable afternoon
than yestsrdSy and was doing actually
we'll. He continues TO swallow nouEiah-
msnt In the shape OF milk porridge and
koumiss without difficulty, and has, 10 the
opinion Of the surgeons, had food enough
to-day to sustain his strength. He suffers
no further annoyance from the ReCFetion
Of mucus 10 his throat and Is entirely
free from pain. He asked Dr., Bliss this
afternoon what he thought Of his condition
The doctor replied that II he could keep
down nourishment enough he would got
through all right. The President then 10.
quired how long II would be, II he should
make favorable progress, before he could
take trip on q steamer or 60 10 Mentor,
The doctor could not, however, give him
definite reply, None Of the Presidents
symptoms are worse this afternoon and
some Of them are better. His condition
continues critical, but his attendants
thinkthereiS Rlitlle more reason Tor on
Couragement.
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2P. M.:-An unofficial bulletin issued
this hour Gays the President iB passing
quiet afternoon and sleeps Q good deal ol
the time, Up to the present hour the
President has swallowed and retained
twenty-five ounces liquid nouriShment
consisting Of milk porridgs and kOumiOs,
He has also had two enemAta, att A. y.
and soon after noon. No new uuiaYor-
able sympGoma have appeared, and his
general condition 10 about the same as at
1880 IN, $3.50
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1880 :. N,-.An tEici,l bulletin, last
Iesued, eontaiuS tie ijlloRipg: Tie PieSi.
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The Pastors and the President.

WHAT WAS SAID AT THE MEETING YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON.
AS stated in THE STAR last evening the pas
tors of the city, together with the members of
the Lutheran synod, now in session, at 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon called upon President
Arthur. DR.. John Chester of the Metropolitan
Presbyterian church, addressing the President,
said: las pastors of churches in this city, we
desire to express to you our appreciation of the
important position to which, in the providence
of God, you have been called Our sympathy is
with you in every effort to promote the moral
integrity OF our institutions, and our confidence
in your intention to do whichever will best SUBJ
serve the interests of the whole country. AS a
company Of religious men, we rejoice that your
first official act was the appointment of a day of
humiliation and prayer, since we recognize in
this your appreciation of our dependence as a
people on Gods blessing and the necessity of
churches in the capital We tender you our
prayers, our sympathy, and, in the line of our
vocation. our earnest support. At meeting
of pastors held Immediately after your inaugur-
alton, there was earnestly invoked Gods bless
ing On yourself and your administration, and we
DO now unite in the prayer that you may rule
over us in the fear of the Lord, and may be the
honored instrument in His hands of great bless
ing to the whole nation.'
THE PRESIDENT REPLIED
as follows: 81 am glad to meet you gentlemen;
yet it is with deep sorrow under the circum-
stances which have so sadly devolved such mo-
mentOus duties upon me. In the performance
of these duties as Chief Magistrate of God
fearing and religious people, appreciate my
dependence upon their moral support and APP
prOval under Divine blessing and guidance l
thank you cordially tor the assurances of your
support, and for vOuf kind expressions of SYM
pathy and confidence
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DIED..

CAYwoOD. On Friday. October 7th 1881. ORION
AARON CAYwOOD, infant son of Aaron s: and An-
Funeral from the residence of his parents No. 1925
9th street northwest, Sunday. at p. IN.
Chase of the Pension Office, whose death occurred on
October 6h 1884, will take place from the residence Of
his parents No. COS Tenth street northeast tomorrow
CLAPr. Suddenly, in this city, on the morning Of
October 9Th. 1881. of typhoid fsyer OLIVE LUNIcE,
aged Is years 4 months and 20 days.
Funeral from the residence OF her parents. 1904 n
street northwest, Sunday, at D. m
buffalo papers please copy.1
CRAWFORD: On October 2 1881, at O'Clock o. me-
HARRISON CRAWFORD aged forty years; r: late r..
denoe corner iIfh and boundary northwest. Friends
of the family respectfully invited TO attend
DoLAN. On the 9th day of October. 1881. Of con.
Interment took place from Freedmen's Hospital -
HULL 4. FsIls Church. VA on Tuesday sd octobst
.a b Is " HS eno SeS OF Indsy
This for our darling baby
To lie IN state while angels wait,
With stars for tapers tall
And the dark live oak like tossing plumes
And coos own hand In this southern land
To guard her hallowed grave. ..
m REs EEEz EBaiy Sc'f5 "a 1881 at 7a0
Funeral 70, morrow sunday a 2So P m from the
tween and northwest.
OBRIEN. October 9th 1881, st O'Clock D. m. altar
,aS,s ,nd f y e e. s beloved ehd q
His funeral vii take place from the resdence Of BE
nstsnt al oIock Frends of FL he tne ~
sIectfully invited to attend. o.
g.. PA .., oetsber 81 1881 after short but pain.
tni i,nsss JAMES PAhkEb late 3anitor Of the Ne
IF Funeral win take place from No. 1871 strsss
m h seo 81 fsf IN ID :sss 9S
Notice of funeral in morning Post.
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THE SESSION LAST EvENTNG.

THE SESSION LAST EVENING.
The Maryland Synod, i'm session at ST. Paurs
church, was occupied last evening i'm hearing ad-
dresses on Home and Foreign Missions" Rev.
De Stork. of Baltimore spoke about foreign
missions. and Rev. II. W. Kuhns. of westmn-
ster. Nd, upon home missions. During the
evening the Rossini Choral Society sang several
selections.
At THIS MORNINGS SESSION
the committee on statistics reported a basis
for eDumerating communicates. Resolutions
of sympathy with Rev. DR.. J. A. Brown, for
merly the theological professor of the Pennsyl-
yania College. but now afflicted with paralysis.
were adopted. Resolutions respecting the
death of Rev. l.. Keller were adopted An ar-
plication for aid for the Deer Park congregation
was referred to the advisory board of home
missions. The committee on education sub
mitted an extended report. The only feature
OF the report not approved. was a
recommendation that only $3.50 each
be allowed for the support Of
theological students at GETTYSBURG The
synod voted to make the amount $50 IT was
decided to send $500 to DR.. Refuss. of the Roa-
noke College, Salem, Va. as a contribution to-
wards the support of INDECENT theological stu
dents. The reports of Berkettsville aud Luther
Vile female seminaries were received The re-
port of the advisory board OF home missions was
also received. 1t recommended an appropria-
ton of $500 to the Church of the Reformation
in this city. Also. an appropriation of $50 for
the Oakland and Deer Park congregations
Other routine reports were received. The synod
at o'clock adjourned until this evening. At 2
O'Clock this afternoon the minsterium was con-
vened and remained i'm session for an hour.
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CorRr N GENERAL TERN.
Yesterday. Jackson agt. Gales: submitted.
Peters agt. Suter; argued and submitted


Yesterday. Jackson agt. Gales: submitted.
Peters agt. Suter; argued and submitted.
PROBATE CoURr-yadge HdGnsr
Thursday. the will of Rachel :. Solomons. be-
queathing her property 10 her children. and APP
pointing her husband A. :. Solomons executor,
was filed. Estate of Il. l.. Edes. late OF the u.
> navy. letters granted grace. r. Edes.
Yesterday estate Of James III. Stone: admin
lstratrix authorized 10 sell drug store To J. :.
Ncale. viii Of Maria Hounschild: admitted 10
probate for realty. Estate OF Wan. Ford; issues
sent 10 Circuit Court.
EQUITY CoURT-.Ils6ige Wolfe
Yesterday. Ergood AIT. Cooley: pro confesso
and reference Barr at. Barr: trustees account
ratified and reference. Keasly agt. Eaton: COM
mission appointed 10 take answer. Crown at.
crown; reference to auditor. Giles Iron Com
pany agt. Fisher; demurrer oyerTulcd. Nadreu
agt. Maidren: sale finally ratified aud final dis
tributlon. MoTrice art. Gillinghanl: A. y Tay-
Tor appointed guardian al litem. Kinney agt
Aagulre, appearance of absent defendant or
dered. McNanus agt. Boyle; Judgment ordered
satisfied in default of sale
CRIMINAL CoURr-.Tufge Cor.
Yesterday. Eugene Fugitt SUNDAY bar: for
fixture set aside: plea of guilty entered and sem
fenced To pay a fine of $50 and costs James H.
Cant. concealed weapons. and VIM. Toliver,
disorderly conduct; recognizance forfeited.
John Scanon cruelty TO animals; motion for
new trial fled. Thomas Steel unlicensed bar;
guilty; notice Of motion for new trial. Susan
Keith; unlicensed bar: nOlle pros entered. John
West: unlicensed cattle broker; do. Henry Bur-
seecke. unlicensed bar; forfeiture set aside. John
oBryan, unlicensed bar guilty; notice Of motion
Tor a new trial. Emanuel Hecht, disorderly as
sembly; not guilty.
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Affairs I'm West Washington.

largely attended tournament
for the benefit of st. AIMS church. of Tennally-
town. was held Thursday evening at Green
wood. The following knights entered the
lists: J. Howes. IL. d. Williams, II. Single,
j. Shoemaker, E. Perry, Chas. Volkman. L..
Kengla, G. Morgan, L. Poor, w. kengla. N.
Homes, j. Lainhart, w. Clemmen, j. Carroll,
A. Daily, W. BlOckman, J. Burch. The success
full knights were; N.Howes. 9 rings; J. Burch,
6rings: L. ID Williams, rings; w. Kengla, 4
rings Miss 81. Harry was chosen by Mr. Howes
as queen of love and beauty, and Misses Ingle
NJ Shoemaker and B. Hazel as maids OF honor
by the other knights respectively.
DEArH.-Mrs. Page, relict of the late DR.. Page,
and daughter Of Mr.. Charles F. Stansbury, died
at he residence of her brother-in-law, DR. w.
Bowie Tyler, on West street, last evening of
consumption. after q long illness. Her death
will be regretted by very large circle Of
friends.
REAL ESTATE SALEM. Bowling sold yester-
day for Amos L. Merreman and VIM. A. Gordon.
trustees, the old Shoemaker house on West
street-lot 60x120 feet. Mr.. VIM. l.. Shoemaker
was the purchaser at 81 ESQ.
THE Coal TRADE.-Thkty -four boats left Cum
berland Thursday with 3o88.0s tons of coal az
follows For Georgetown-Consol Co..
1,544.16 tons; Borden Co., 47.16 tons: Mary.
land Co., 49, tons; New Central Co., $50. 10 tons:
Blaen Avon Co., 107.l6 tons. For Alexandria,
American Co., 540.1l tons; Hampshire and Bal
timore Co., S06.02 tons; George Creek Co.,
100.l2 toms
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Alexandria Affairs.

reported Tor i HE EVENING STAR.
on To YoRKTowN-l7Sl-lSsl.- marching
OF the troops through this city en- route to York
town is constant memorial of the movements
one hundred years ago. Lafayette first passed
through with his troops. He wrote from Alex
andria: with the help Of soHle wagons and
horses we got in two days from the camp near
Baltimore to this place. We halted yesterday,
and having made small bargain for some shoes
are marching TO Fredericksburg" Then came
the Baltimore and frederick mount cd companies.
Later still, the Sd Maryland regiment Col
Adams. marched through, followed by other
Maryland regiments. and about the middle Of
September Gen. Washington and then Rocham-
beau passed through. Then came the heavy
wagons. horses. &c, of the French army The
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Continental companies in the
Sd virginia regiment was i'm the field The Alex
andria-farfaX militia regiment also moved to
Yorktown and took part under Gov Nelson
Among its officers were Maj. Dennis Ramsay,
Capt. Chas. Little, Capt. II. Sanford. Adiutant
James Piper, Lieut.. Edw Synford, Ensign James
Wrenn and Ensign James Deneale. Mai James
Smith, Geo. VIM Carlyle and Robt. Brent messed
with these officers az volunteers
CONVICTED AND SfNTENCED.-In the CORPORA
ton court this morning Frank Banks was con-
Victed of the robbery of $50 from the residence
or b. J. Burgess. and sentenced to four years
and six months in the pententiary at Richmond.
STATIoN-HoUSE.-A colored man named Henry
Ellis, from Washington. is held at the station
house charged with passing a counterfeit half
dollar on an old colored market man in the pur-
chase of chickens.
REPORTERs NoTEs-F NJ Mills is appointed
justice Of the peace of Jefferson district vice
j. w. Beckley. resignad-The st. Johns
Cadets have completed their arrangements for
the Yorktown trip. and the Alexandria Light In
fantry having this week resolved to go are fill
ing up their ranks this purpose.-Thcrc are
now eleven brick houses here in process of cree
ton or Just completed
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Garfield Memorial Haspital.

WASHINGTON, ID. T., October 9Th, 1881.
General ". T. Sherman, Z. s. A.:
Dear Sir: By direction of the chairman Of the
mass meeting held at Lincoln Hall, on the even
ing of the 9Th instant for the purpose of dcvsing
means for the erection of the ''Garfeld Memorial
Hospital in the District of Columbia, Mr. Justice
Miller. have the honor to submit herewith a
list of the names of the gentlemen appointed by
him as the executive committee pursuant to the
instructions of that meeting, and to inform you
that you are designated as the chairman OF
that committee.
am also directed to request that you call this
committee together so soon as it may be possible
with respect to your convenience.
am, dear sir, very respectfully yours.
JOHN A. BAKER, Secretary.
Executive Committee of the "Garfield Memo;
rial Hospitar'-Gen. VIM. 7. Sherman. chairman.
Hon. James G. Blaine, Hon. VIM. Window GEN
David q. Swain. Hon. JAS Gflllan, u. s. Treas.
urer; A. s. Solomons, Judge Arthur Macarthur
Lewis J. Davis. John A. Baker. James H. Saville-
JnO. W. Thompson, Henry A. Willard c. NJ. Mat.
thews, Reginald Fendall. f. Frank Riggs, b. G..
LOvejoy, w. G. MetZerott DR.. Smith Townshend.
Edward Temple. DR.. S. c. Busey. DIR. F. A. Ash
ford, III. NJ Hutchinson. Hon. Josiah Dent DR..
j. NJ. Toner. DR.. j. Ford Thompson, Henry Wise
Garnett. DIR. VIM G. Palmer.
The executive committees hereby requested to
meet for conference al the Ebbtt House. i'm the
Red ParlOr, on Monday evening next, October
10, at o'clock pm. punctuaiy.
w. I. SHERMAN Chairman
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THE EVENING STAR.
DOUBLE SHEET.
SATURDAY............ OCTOBER 8, 1881.
CITY AND DISTRICT.
The Case of Captain Howgate.

DISCHARGED FROM CUSTODY ON HIS Personal
RECOGNIzANCE.
This morning there was crowd in the Crimi-
nal Court room in anticipation of hearing the
decision of Judge Cox on the question of bail in
the case of Capt. H. W. Howgate, who was ar
rested last Wednesday on additional charges of
embeZzlement of funds of the government while
he was the disbursing officer ofthe United States
signal corps. Capt. Howgate having been COM
mitted to Jail by Commissioner Bundy, he peti-
toned for writ of habeas corpus which was re-
turned yesterday. Immediately after the court
opened Judge Cox said: I'm this case of How
gate, have concluded that, inasmuch as he has
already given good bond in the sum of $40 600.
he may be discharged upon his personal recog-
nizance in the sum Of $4,000 subject to the fur
Their order of the court" Capt. HOwgate there
upon gave his recognizanceand withhis counsel
left the court ROOM
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Sporting Notes.
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.


At Brighton Beach yesterday the first RAGS
three-quafters of mile. was won by Bramba-
letta, Ohio Boy second. and King Nero third;
time, l:l112. Second race. one mile. was won
by Topsy. Jerry second, Bernadine third; time.
Lag. Third race. one and three-Quarter
miles. Rob Roy finished first. but was set back
for fouliDg, and the judges awarded the race to
King Nero, and placed fIalidon second, Judge
Muncy third; time 2:12ll. Fourth race. one mile,
was won by Mate. Fosteral second, and Belle Of
the North third; time, Lao.
AN AQUATIC SOUVENIR.
water-color painting of the boat in which
the Whitehall watermen defeated picked crew
of the British frigate HusSar i'm 1926 in a rowing
match on the Hudson has been presented by
Senator Lafayette. Of France. TO the Atalanta
Boat Club, of New York. The boat was pre-
sented by the watermen to General Lafayette on
his departure from this country to France in the
United States frigate Brandywine. General
Lafayette erected a pavilion on his estate for
the shelter OF the boat. and it is still preserved.
THE LYNCHBURG. VA. REGATTA.
The two crews which the Columbia Boat club
will send to the Lynchburg regatta, leave to-
morrow morning. The first of the four-oared
crews will consist of Messrs Mute Kintner. w.
composed of Messrs. j. S. Ziegler. w. A. Smith,
c. ID. Davis. and James Young. Lake &Derona-
Gerry, also of Columbia will pull for the single
SOULS at the regatta.
HEAL AND TOE CHALLENGE.
Charles A. Hartman has deposited 81 900
with the editor of the New York SPIRIT Of tie
Times with a challenge to any man to heel
and toe walking match lasting from two to six
days, for 81 goo to 5000 side.
ROSS. THE OARSMAN.
Wallace Ross says he intends to challenge the
winner Of the sportsman's cup, whoever he may
be. and this Of course will necessitate visit to
England. Ross will go to Portland, Me-, and 60
into training at once.
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'Now, Sammy, have you read the story Of
Joseph" ''Oh, yes. uncle" ''well, then. what
wrong did they do when they sold their
brOther?" "They sold him too cheap"
When old Mrs. Bunsby had got through
reading i'm the paper an account Of the last great
fire, she raised her spectacles from her eyes to
the top of her head and remarked, "If the fire.
men would wear the genuine homeknit stock
ings, such as we make and wear in the country,
they wouldn't be a-bustin of their hose at every
fire :"
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Boat Club Notes,

THE COLUMBIA-POTOMAC CHALLENGE.
In response to tfeir recent challenge to the
Potomac club for four-oared race on the Poto-
mac, between the LIST and the 18th of October,
the Columbia boat club has received an answer
that the PotOmacs will not accept the challenge,
but will row a four-oared race between the LIST
and 18th Of November for a plate valued at not
less than 500. and for individual prizes. No
action upon this reply has been taken by the
Columbus.
THE LYNCHBURG REGATTA.
The Columbia boat club have decided not to
accept the prizes offered at the Lynchburg re-
gattafOr fOur-Oared race between them and the
POtOmacs. the latter deciding not to send a crew
to the regatta. In order not to disappOint the
people of Lynchburg the Columbia crew sends
down two fours