Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-22
sports ON Land and Water.


Yesterday was the last day OF the Pimlico fan
meeting. The attendance was very large and the
interest great. All the events were well contested
the favorites being beaten, except in the steeple
owing to the withdrawal OF Glenmore, in conse-
quence of the death OF Mrs. VIM. Jennings wife OF
his owner, there was but one entry for the Bowie
stakes, Mr. Geo. l.. Lorillards Ferida, who was ex-
cused by the judges from galloping over the track
The first race, one mile, for twoyearoldsw was won,
after hot contest, by Mr.. c. Burnham's frankie
b. The Breckenridge stakes, for colts and hfies
three years old, which is sequel 10 the Dixie,
was won by Gov. Bowie's Compensation, beating
Barrett and Aella. This event excited the
greatest enthusiasm among the audience, IL
being considered doubtful IL Maryland horse
would win the Breckenridge when Crickmore did
not start. The third race, handicap purse, IN
miles, was captured by Wildmoor, an outsider.
ColaZzis Spark coming in winner. The firth race
heats, for all ages, The nrst heat was won by 7.
b Davis Little Buttercup. the second by w. G.
DAILY Brdecake. who also won the third and the
race. The final event OF the meeting was hand-
cap steeplechase over the fun course Seven horses
started. Frank Short, who was the favorite came
In winner after a contest which was intensely
exciting, but fortunately free from serious acci-
dent. The judges were Gov. Bowie J. Alex. Pres
ton, VIM. II. Travers and Arthur Hunter; distance
Judges Charles Leponsar and ID. n. Clarke; timers,
r. NJ Hall and d. Skipwith Gordon; starter, w.
NJ. Conner.
THE HANLAS AND ROSS RACE.
Hanlan is working hard for the forthcoming race
with Ross, and declares that he never felt better
in his life. Ross objects to having the race at ~
Louis, and the place has not yet been fixed upon
HENDERSON BEATS CHASE
The boat race on the Schuylkil at Philadelphia
yesterday, between Frank Henderson, of the Qua
ker City Boat Club. and +. 5. Chase, OF Wilkes
barre, Pa, was won 10y Henderson by ten lengths.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
r. ID. Donaldson to c. G. Mothershead lot "a, so.
433; s1,l25. Same to w. II. Baum, lots y and 20
do; S4,901 ID. Shea tom A Simon, sub 81 So 5S1
s.. C. X. West TO II. ii. Fall, west pit. z. So 275:
500; j. C. Harkness trustee, TO b. Charlton, north
pit Is, So. 49l; $3.50. J. T. Ennis. trustee 20 w. A
Young, pit lots ID and a. So ago; s3.57.S. Corco-
ran Art Gallery to w. A. Haase and w Ockshausen,
pt. z, So $40; $1,000. James H. Edwards n Eliza
beth j. Guinand, pts "a and 2' So. Sis; $1,000.
The Courts.
COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
Yesterday, Van Riswick agt. Spalding; argu.
ment concluded and submitted.
CRIMINAL CoURT-yudge Cor.
Yesterday, Elias Ross, assaulting Ohcer Jenifer:
thirty days in jail. Henry Hoyle, assault; NOS
guilty. John Langford, larceny; not guilty.
CIRCUIT CoURT-Judge MdcArth,r
Yesterday, Ryon & co. agt York; verdict for de-
fendant Flagg agt Strong ct al; judgment by
default as to Strong Coleman agt Rich; verdict
for plaintiff for $3.50.
ORPHANS CoURT-Judge Hagner.
Yesterday, Estate OF Florence O'Donoghu: Mich.
ael Donoghu qualified as administrator; bond $500.
Estate OF Daniel Moynihan; Johanna Moynihan
appointed administrator: bond sco0 Estate OF
or Lemuel L. Clark; account sales OF part or per.
Sonal estate returned by executors. Estate OF Eli
zabeth Kurt; petition OF Elizabeth Tate, execu.
trix, filed; continued to Friday next Estate Of
Mary Shoemaker; citation returned SERVED" K
c. Weaver appeared for executor: continued TO
Friday next Estate Of John G. Stafford; petition
and statement for an account filed by admins
tratrix. number OF accounts present ed by the
register approved and passed.
POLICE CoURT-yttf9e Shell.
Yesterday, Mary Ryan, profanity; personal bonds
TO not repeat the offence. Moses Grant, loud and
bOiSterouS; s. or Is days Emma Matthews, pub
Bridget Welsh, vagrancy; DO. James Lynch, pro-
family; S or days. John N Miller, failing TO ex-
hioit light at night on building material; per-
sonal bonds Mary n. Scott, alias Shepherd,
vagrancy; bonds or 50 days. John Smith, assault
on Amanda Reed; days i'm jail. Charles Griffin,
Mccarthy, forfeited collateral. Basil Price, petit
larceny; nolle pros. entered. Daisy Allen and
Edith Washington, charged with fighting each
other in the street; $ or Is days each.