Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-24


hospital His son will have the remains sent to
Michigan. Itappears from Wenberger's statement
attemptIn;, to enter his room in the NIGHT and
being about half awake, involuntarily stepped out
or the window, supposing he was going into an
other room.
Sports or Land and Water.
DISTRICT BOAT CLUB NOTEs-PREPARING FOR THE
FALL REGATTA, ETC.
The Analostan boat club held special meeting
Saturday evening, and appointed Messrs. Cor5on,
Mckenny, Pairo and Marshall a committee to con-
fer with similar committees from the other clubs
with regard to the date OF the proposed fail re-
gatta. The Columbias have called special meet
ing for tonight, and the Potomacs for Wednesday
night. BY the end CT the week the three clubs
viii have come to definite underste nding, and
preparations will be made at once by the clubs to
get their men in training. The Columbas have
secured the services of George w. Lee, OF Newark,
probability H of th 1anAs Sending s'7 IS crew
to the Detroit regatta; they Will be represented,
however, at the Luxembourg regatta on the 18th OF
August. 1t has not been decided whether the Po-
tomacs will have trainer or not The Analostans
Will train themselves as the selection OF their
crew IS not much in doubt. 1t will be composed
of the same men that rowed at Fredericksburg,
with the possible exception of White. II he does
not row, Pairo Will be the next man. Marshall
will row bow for them until Page can come on
from New York. The Coumbias expect to receive
In day or two the prizes they won at the Freder-
icksburg regatta. Mckinney, of the PotOmacs,
has received his badge, won in the single scull
race.
THE HILIsDALE CREW IN ENGLAND
Regarding the treatment received by the Hills
daleS at the hands Of the English Amateur Row
ing Association the London Sportsman editorially
says: although the Hillsdales have been perse-
cuted and opposed their conduct has been most
forbeartni, and patient. They have with self
denial abStained from recrimnation. The action
OF the Amateur Rowing Association is unmanly,
NOS that usual with Engishmen and utterly op-
notions fairness Is.
grace upon us as sport-lOving nation, and the
shame IS all the greater, as the Americans are
bound to US by so many ties OF friendship. The
Amateur Rowing Association claim to represent
the amateurs OF England We unhesitatingly say
tons and desires of amateur oarsnen. IS really
time that the remOrseesS opposition to the Hills
dales was crushed. The American press have some
justification in accusing us of cOwardice and lear
OF competition"
SARATOGA REGATTA.
The committee having charge of the arrange
ments for the professional regatta at Saratoga
have decided that the race for all professional
single scullers shall be rowed on August a5th on
Sarato5a lake. 1Or purse OF sl.1Oo. OF which SlGO
10 the second. The Will be three miles with
a turn; three to start or no race.
HANLAN AND ROSS.
Wallace Ross, the oarsman, says that he is WILL
Ing to meet Ianlan this year. He can make no
engagements for next year. and II Hanlan Will not
row him this year he will claim the championship.
PROPOSED GRAND FALL TRoTrING MEETING AT IVY
CITY
The secretary OF the National Fair association
has received dispatch from Chicago stating that
the owners and controllers OF the following named
horses wish to end up the seasons trotting with
grand fan trotting meeting upon the grounds OF
the , association at Ivy City: ST. Julien, Trnket,
Alley, William H., Early Rose. Fanny Wither-
spoon. Driver, Daseydale. King Wilkes, May
Thorn Hhss N Meta Mediums King Wia Lsontns
Douglas, Naiad Queen, Princess, Largcsse Over
man, Kate Taylor, Won Arnim, Tariff, Santa Claus,
rett, Lillian. Sam Hill, Little Brown jug, Sorrel
Dan. Gem, Buffalo Girl. Matte Hunter, Lucy, and
Bay Biily. The money value OF these horses is
OTHER TURF NOTES.
The winners at the Long Brapch races On Satur-
day were Parole, Bella, Jack OF Hearts, Fair Count
Constantine, Haspodar. and Kitty Clark.
~ the third race at Saratoga Saturday was won by
Th0ra, ard the fourth by Ida.
At Brighton Beach, n Y. Saturday, the winners
were HGtchamie, Monk, KINNEY, Hickory Jim and
Ingomar. Mutuals paid s63 80 On the first and
Croxie, Black Cloud. and jim Bowman were the
winners at Chicago Saturday.
SHOOTING AT JENNINGS.
In the International military competition match
Saturday with military service rifles William B.
JOhnstone and j. NJ. Pollard made very excellent
scores. At 900, SEQ, and Geo yards Mr.. Johnstone
made a grand total OF IS. Mr. Pollard having with
81.
made IS, and Mr.. Johnstone 20.
FIsTIASA.
Mr.. Richard X. Fox, Wilson's hacker, says that
MI. ''Tug" Wilson is not particular whether he
meets the champion Sullivan upon the same con-
ditions as their first meeting within the roped
arena to fight him for So Geo and the championship
or the world.
John donaldson, of Milwaukee, Wis, has issued
John l. saIivan5 Tug wilson praerreG Af to f
him with or without GLOVES for $500 side, the
tight TO take place within 500 miles or Milwaukee
AMI within six weeks from the date the article
are signed.
BASE BALL SATURDAY.
AT MISUNDERSTANDING Office, Q; War Depart
ment, 5. At New York-Metropolitan 10; Troy O.
At Observation-Disclosures. 10; Worcester, 6. At
Detroit-Buffalos, 8; Detroit, 0. At Chcago-Chi-
caso: &; Cleveland, AZ Pittsburg-Cincinnati,
3; Allegheny. At Reading. Pa-Atlanttcs. OF
Brooklyn, a; Actiyes, 2. At Observation-Disclosures,
s; Eclipse, OF Louisville, 3. At Philadelphia, Pa
Boston, 6; Philadelphia b Athletic, 9; St Louis, 8.
TIE RIVER TRADE.-HarDormaste Sutton reports
arrivals az the river front follows: Steamer
sue, Capt GeOShegan, merchandise, Stephenson
BROS steamer Louisa, Capt. Lawson, merchandise,
J: III: Johnscn e Co.; schr Joan j. Brady, Capt.
Huston, 195 tons coal. w. Ii. Baum; schr. f. j.
Palmer, Capt. Reed, 1863 tons stone. John Miller:
schr. Robert IIealy, $1,000 feet lumber. H. L.
Biscoe: barge Gen1 Hancock, Drawlnz, SEQ feet
lumber, j. ii. Johnson 4 Co.: schr. WIn. Mason,
Capt. Chase, $50 tons ice, Independent Ice Co !:
schr: Wieonico, Capt. Brown, 20 cords wood,
market
BRUTAL ACT.-Benjam1n Wallace, colored an
emplOye on one OF the river steamers was arrested
Saturday FOR an assault with intent to kill a col
Ored woman named Eliza Keith by kicking her
while she was in delicate condition. In the
Police Court this morning he was committed with
out bail to await the result OF the woinan's in1u-
rieS.
Mr.. JOHN RUSSELL YOUNG, American minister to
China, who had been detained In Japan by certain
necessities growing out OF the Corean compica-
IONS was 10 start for China July 9Th, accor. ting
10 Il Hong Kong dispatch, which ADDS that a curl
Gus intrigue existed against Mr.. Young The
lrleh1s OF M. Denny, Us consul at Shanghai, de-
ciared That Gen Grant promised him tue Picking
mission; and several unpleasant newspaper
articles had been published UNFOLDING Mr. Denny
a2d threatening Mr.. Young with social ana diplo-
M tlc osctractsm, ETC. Mr.. Denny denied having
authorized the attack.
lie THOUGHT OF SUING.