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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
ALARGE CROWD AT THE BRIGHTON RACES

In spite of the rain, the crowd at the
Brighton Beach yesterday the largest Of the
season. There scarcely to turn around. Many
people stood in the during the whole afternoon.
Three favorites and three horses which second
winners, and he was Loudly applauded after each sue
oess
The first race was for purse OF $780, $50 to second
for maiden threeyear-olds, selling Allowances Il mile.
Tittleblt got the best Of the start, and kept
a lead of from TO five lengths to the finish. Eecor
the ayorItc was second, two lengths behind the Gov
ernor Hampton flly third time, l:lS. French pools
paid $ls 80. The second selling race, purse 500
40 10 second, u mile BnGeoake led at the start,
fisoi, fIIowed nv Rrdouin and Viola Half a furlong
from The finish BedOuin closed up on the leader, ana
won by short nose. Josie H. lhlrG; tlme,
1852 French pools paid $12 20. Waterman, Viola ana
the Rebe-LenOnade lilly also ran In the third race,
purse $3.50 $50 second, for all ages, ll8 miles, Oak
dale made tine running for the first half mile, where
Cspaa aud Clara joined him. Capias won by twenty
gths from Odkdae, cara thuu tHhe LOS lrehch
pools paid So 90. ~
Tie fourth race for purse Of $3.50,
$50 TO second, for all miles. blaiise led 10 the
hamile pole, where BTamDalt tta join, her Bramba-
LET won Dy Two lengths, Malsc seo9nd SKY lark t1rd
time 2:lGlo French pools paid So 20. The fifth race
was for purse OF 1900 $50 10 second, for all ages, u
on false start. Mary Warren got OFF length ahead Of
tine other horses at the start, and held
the lead to the hafmile pole, where owen Bowling
and Harry Cow got even terms with her. These
three made "A pretty home, owen Bowling on the
extreme outside, winning by length, Mary Warren
second, Harry Cow third; time l:l9l2. French pools
race steepechase SO each, VITA $500
acdcd, second to receive 500. There were only four
starters Ike BOnham the avOrts got OF with the lead
Kitty Clark and Ike BOnham entered the nat on oven
terms the racing home head and head. ktty Clark
won by three-Quarers % length, john i. third and
Buster last time, 2:49. French pools paid $40 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
RUNS SCORED EACH INNING

METROPOLITAN D " VI
Runs earned-Ysle, metropolitan, First base by er.
rors-Ysle I: Metropolitan 2. Total left baes-Yale
Metropolitan, 2. Total base hitslale Metropolitan
40 s'u esss 6ss y Key Tine
oi gaIne-One hour aud four uInutes
Toe MetrOpoitans PLAYED with tho AtlaDtlcs In the
morning. Valentine ana Doyle were the pitchers The
Mefrop0li.aus made few safe hits OIL Valentine, while
fhe Aantics Knocked DOyies pitching all over the field
The Atlantic nine played good helding game, making
only two errors The by innings was as follows;
Metropolitan. ...-'.'----V q V3
IAtlanlc-. -.....----A " " q - v 60
The Western three OF the four contests yes
terday fourteen inning game was payer ~ Chlca2o
between the and Chicago mines. The chicago team
won the game by scoring four in the last inning
The score rs as follows:
: Chicago .-.....,..dd 1888 1888 9 d 8
Base hits-Chicago Troy, Errors-Chcago, a. Troy,
IL. Umpire, Mr.. Bradley
The next pest contested match was at Cleveland be-
team played aultless fielding game escaping an error
TIE score by nniI rs Is as follows:
Cleyeand. .................. .......-0 o.
Providence ...............-.......-O U U IL
Base hits Cleveland Providence, g. Errors-Cieve-
land y; Providence, 3. Umpire, dr. Pierce
A heavy batting game played at Buffalo between
the Worcester Buffalo mines Up to the seventh in
THO gamo was called at the ending Of the seventh
timing Oh of darkness The score OF the game
Is a. follows:
Worcester .................. 3
EaSs Buffalo 20 Worcester IA Errors-Bufao. ;
Worcester, q Umpire. MI DunilgAL
The Detroit nine narrowly escaped a Chicago" at
the maud Of the Troy nine at Detroit The score Dy IN
niDgs is az follows:
Boston Boston ...---.....'-.- q 81 o
isase hits-Boston n; Detroit 8. EIroTs-Boston,
Detroit, D. Umpire Mr. Hawes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
GAMES ON STATEN ISLAND.

The Staten Island Athletic Club held its an
nual games yesterday ut West Brighton. Ihe con
tesarts were AL residents OF the county The 100 yards
run was won by W. j. Crowley j. j. Hof second time
/, seconds The first prize in the running high jump
was taken by A. L. Carroll, feet inches In the 2Zo
yards run j. ]. Hof first. G.. ID. do MaCarty Jr',
second; time, 243l seconds The one mile run was won
by C. f. Deionge James L. Smith second; time, D min
utes and seconds In the One-sixth mile hurdle race
T. W. Jansen was first, 4. L. Carroll second; time, Al
seconds In the Onenlle walk W. Meeker carried ON
the honors George Nchol second time, minutes 9Jl2
seconds. The OnC-Quarter mile run was won by j. D..
Hon H. W. Jansen second; time. 56A seconds Inc
hammer was thrown by Charles Hart, II feet lnche5
In tue half-mle run c. l.. DjOnge was hrst aud j. j.
Hon second; time minutes 10 % seconds. The one
andonc.half milo bicycle race by b. ]. Carroll;
"a, , 4
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BEATEN BY SULLIVAN.
TIE BOSTON CHAMPION PRIZE-FIGHTER WHIPS ELL
lott EASILY.

TIE BOSTON CHAMPION PRlZE-flGHlER WHIPS ELL
lott EASILY.
Despite the disagreeable weather. thousands
OF persons went to Washington Park yesterday to ben
eft picnic Of John l.. Sullivan, the champion heavy
weight pugist Of America the special feature Of which
was 10 be boxing tournament, In which sullivan 4
peoted to meet number Of rivals who have recently
challenged him combat with the gloves. This tourna-
ment was be especially interesting from the fact that
Sullivan was to fight with James Elliott, who recently
vanquished Eagan the Troy terror In contest at Irv-
ing Hail. shortly after which he challenged Sullivan. The
Boston champions advertised proposition that in
reply TO the challenges from James Elliott George ROurke
and Henry Flah ery" he would give 5000 any Of
them did not "kDock him OUT In four threeminuie
rounds with soft gloves he would give also $3.50 TO any
man who could stand up before him for four three
minute rounds, Marquis OF Queensbry rues. This pro
nuncianentO OF course attracted the whole sporting
community to the picnic, and interesting to pick
out the celebrities and listen to the Gull
tured conversation that flowed with equal IA
clity with thelDeer Among those who appeared
early upon the grounds were Harry Hill, Peter Nc
Coy Bob Farrell, OwIiey Geoghegan, Fiddler "
Neary Dennis Cosiigan, Jerry Murphy George Tay-
ior, Jimmy "lKelley, Billy Fields, Frank Steven
sou, Mat" Grace, and other patrons OF the alleged
manly art.
The performance was to begin at o'clock but that
hom drizzlihg rain was falling which seemed likely "
prevent the tournament AS many people as the build
Ing could accommodate sought refuge from the
weather In the colosseum, the upper floor OF which
was covered with dancers who for the time being did
appear TO feel that II would be great afotion
there boxing ut oil Bars were scattered
through the building and also through the grounds ut
intervals and thA hzranders did largo business. Out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
BASEBALL GAMES.

The Metropolitan and Yale College base
ball mines played six innings on the Polo Grounds
yesterday afternoon The Metropotans took the lead
I'm the first inning and held it easily TO the end The
Collegians changed position frequently Hubbard play
ing behind the bat and shOrstop Jones pitched and
played IN centre held. Smith III centre field and he
also caught Camp played at short stop and pitched
About 500 people witnessed the contest drizzilng
rain fell during the greater part of the game and the
umpire called II the end of the sixth inning as the ball
became covered with mud and could hardly be held The
ground was soft and the players were dreDcAed. A
summary OF the game was as foilows:
scORK IyyNGs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
ROWING ON THE HUDSON.
1LON I-Ntf V-N IIII1 IT z 0oVfI.
The annual regatta of the Palisade BO;

The annual regatta OF the Pallsade Boat Club
of Yonkers took place yesterday morning the Hudson
large number OF young men aud women who on
board Of the steamboat A. Peene encouraged the
testants with and the waving Of handkerchief
The water was smooth at first, but by tho time of the
final eight-oared shell there waves Of good
size All the races were one-mile along
the Yonkers shore the river There four entries
In the first contest which was handicap snglescull
race IL was won by T. Martin, jr handcap engthsl,
in minutes and 27i4 seconds being seconds ahead Of
]. c. Hays Then fouroared shell race with two
entries. The Of the shell Columbia were L. Morris,
bow c. d. Underhil Charles Nicholson and r. G. Jack
son. stroke In the shell Uncle Ben H. Logan, bow,
W. More, ii. +. keyscr and C. Ii. Harriet stroke. The
start even the shells close together for the
first half mile Then the of the Columbia forged
ahead kept the lead to the finish, winning the
by lengths in minutes 81 seconds The third
test handicap singlescull race. The contestants
were H. b. Waring (handcap IL lengths). q. b. Ritter
handicap IL lengihs j. L. Smith fscratch), Ashley At
kins (handicap engths). and g. A Flagg handoap IA
lengths From the start j. L. Smith began to push for
ward to the 'front.' finally in ahead minutes
An eigRt-oared snen race was next. The crews were
r. X shears, H. f. Keyser T. j. smith, O. A. Carscudln
John ., Smith. J. e. Hays, stroke, and M
bow, A. Atkins ]. Monat, i. Logan, L. NJ Jackson,
f. yerplanck O. NJ Nce mol y Martin stroke and g.
first, but immediately passod by their oppo-
nents who remained length ahead for tnree-quarters
Of mile Then making squirt the Dauntless in
creased their lead TO two lengths which they maintained
TO the finish to the great delight Of their friends the
time being minutes 81 seconds for the winners, and
minutes So seconds for their opponents Tho guests
then went to the clubhouse to witness the TUB and
race distance being 100 yards A. lie Duo In
fret with T. M; Martin a good second Messrs; flagg
the tub to the clubhouse they brayely tried another
start only " meet with the Same fate. The days sport
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OF doors in tho RAIN stood around in groups, ours
ing the moment when they paid fty cents Tor inc Pih
ege OF being admitted to place where they couiu oay
would start the report that fight was coming 0 anyo"
u spite OF the rain and then the people WOuld hhkc
rush 10 surround the raised platform In the centre OF
Rrounds and would stand looking anXiOlsy lot INC
gIadators At first IL decided TO omit all OF the Doh
ing, but later IL arranged that the natch oe,coI
Sullivan and Elliott should take place ABOUT So n
an the afternoon with the rain still falling Drsky, ouu
van and Elliott made their appearance on ihe
platform Both large, powerful men, pus ON,
Ivan Is much tho heavier OF the Two. SulllNhn WIS
dressed In white anne. shirt without sleeves Closely
fitting green trousers and blue stockings Elliott wore
shirt at ALL aud had on whlte trousers h,ea ,S3
various prelimnares had been arranged everyone ele
the platform except the conlesnts, h,tI holder for
Elliott and the referee Mlke Clhary OF i
When time called Sullivan stepped ont boldly anu
almost immediately began 10 ram neahhy v uo"n
upon his opponent. Elliott iought u I
the defensive from the FIRST rarely attcnlp o
TO do more than parry sullvans sedge hammer Dlows
In the first round. Elliott was knocked DOWN % &
seconds allowed for each fall lie bhppe9 coisluelDiS
the wet boards when time was caued or Ihe seVoh
S SS"S adoa5 e%eq t. strike asS Gn1 Blow
alter blow rained down upon hlH anu peIore eio
roundwas concluded Eotts breast shoulders ana lace
almost red blood. In tins rOuhd hlSo Eulo"
was knocked down number OF times.
While the second round WAS IN progress the ram
almost ceased and the sun attempted weakly 10 shh.
After the customary half-minutes resi-, tme was
called again. Sullivan went to the front rs usual, anu
after had payfuy pounded Elliott In the race rev
times he gave him terrible righthander on the neck
which brought the blood and sent MN 10 inc srounu
for the last time. Elliott unable to rise ior some
moments. The third round lasted only twenty srconls
nnd the whole fight seven minutes ana twenty seyVs,
including rests. The referee declared that ouihfhn
the victor. Elliott was pretty Dahy SUI w.
After the result announced sullivan walked up 10
of $50 amid the cheers of half the hoodums oil New
York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
THE REGATTA AT ALBANY.

ALBANY, July 4.-Tbe Fourth of July re-
gatta was rowed in the rain Six thousand spectators
were present Tho for single SOULS senior was
won BY Thomas Monahan, of the Albany Rowing CiuD'
In the four-oared shell race, the Albany Rowing CIuD
won, defeating the Metropolitan, OF newborn.
The race for double SOULS was won by the Albany
Rowing Climb defeating the Metropolitan, and the III
stitute OF Newark n J. The par-oared race WIS won
by the Mutual, OF Albany defeating the Albany Rowing
Club In the Junior singles. j. X. German or the Al
Dany Rowing Climb, Tue slx-oared gig race was
won by the Albany Rowing CLUB defeating the Ariel OF
Neutrality-suspicious. OF America. Tlule SUI lof thc
former and {. u for the latter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
CRICKET MATCH AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, July 1.-The international
cricket match between English residents Of the
United States and eleven Americans, under the auspices
of the Crcketers Association Of the United States began
at Germantown to-day. The Englishmen went first TO
the BAT and had made 1877 runs with the loss OF five
wicgets when he game interrupted by RAIN Inc
best scores made by T. Hagave andJ NJ ers each
The game will be continued tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
PER1LoUs BALLOON ASCENSION.

Oswego, n. Y. July 4.-Madam Adele
made balloon ascension from this city tins afternoon
She was carried Lake Ontario after rising
After throwing every thing keep up. hoping 10
strike current that would carry her back over the
lond she saw a tug the lake apparently following
her She then opened tho valve and came down In the
water about seven miles from land cliDging TO the
balloon She was dragged through the water several
miles and finally picked up In very exhausted
lake with an excursion party about seventeen miles
yves. Of this city in the water nearly an hour
The tu brought her balloon safely TO this port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
THE NEWMARKET MEETING.

LONDON, July 4.-Ihe Newmarket July
Meeting was begun to-day. The race for the July
Stakes for twoyearod colts and FLIES, distance fur
longs 1886 yards, by Machcath, Prince Batthy
anys bay colt FuLnen secured the second place, aud
T. t. Walkers bay colt Tyndrum third place. Eight ran
The betting Just before the start to Macheath
The tor the Maiden Plate for twc-year-oid colts
and flles distance furlongs, won by Lord Rose
berg's fy out OF Colour de Rose. The econd place
was secured by Colonel F0resters bay colt Canon and
the third by Leopold dc ROthschilds bay FLY Biserta.
Fifteen ram including T. Lorillards chestnut FLY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
SMALLPOX IN THE indian TERRITORY

ST. LOUIS, July A dispatch gives an &C.
count of the ravages by smallpox In the Indian Terri
tory. At 0kmulkee there have been thirty
i've of which have been fatal and thought TO be
The adjacent country has suffered severely. Niue
cogee reports 200 nearly all OF which were
fatal There has been great lack OF physicians and
nurses and many deaths have resulted from this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
THE TENNESSEE CROP.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July Reconnaissance
Uaak ns OF the Bureau Of Agriculture to-day finished
Lis crop report up June l. The for the State
S. ~ follows Corn LOG per cent; oats, l13; cotton
IA; tobacco condition, 107 acreage, III; sorghum,
lu4 inct, condition, 102 acreage, III; Irish pota
toes. condition. 122; sweet potatoes, condition, 90
acreage 1912; apples 11S; peaches. us; grapes 104
berries III melons. So garden products, ZIG buck
wheat, lO4 peanuts SO stock pear. condition, 100
acreage 100 wheat yield, l44 rye, ia barley, LOG
cIoyer hay los. aud grass hay, lU3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
AN AMERICAN BOAT BEATEN.

LONDON, July 4.-The match between Mr.
Covers American ccntreb board boat CLEAN and Pres
colt Wesons boat MOcking Bird was sailed to-day
on the Solent 1t friendly challenge match ana
there were no stakes. The Clean had the weather
station The start was a flying in fresh breeze.
The Mocking Bird once took the lead and maintained
it to the end, finishing in 1212 minutes ahead OF tue
Clean. The Clean improved her position az mar the
distance, but failed to catch the Mockns Bird.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
CRoQUET GAMES PREVENTED BY RAIN.

The NewYork CrOquet Club, the grounds
OF which are at and
Ffthave.. prepared to have good time yesterday
but did not The members of the Staten Island Croquet
Club who had been invited join in the festivities
present and the ce-cream and cake. The ice
cream and cake away untouched ana the croquet
grounds were innocent Of exciting matches The rain
prevented the games and the dspLy OF fireworks
which the club ha prepared for the evening The latter
will lake place this evening, iI clear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
DROWNED WHILE YACHTING.

PHILADELPHIA, July AIR. Ewing, of tho
firm of Fairbanks Ewing. scaemakers, of this city
drowned from yacht Rverton, N j., to-day.
He was one the yachts which participating In
As the boat rounded the buoy the handle on
which Mr.. Ewing WAS leaning the side broke and
he fell overheard ana sank instantly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05
TWO HORSE THIEVES SHOT.

PORTLAND, Oregon, July 4.-"Jack" Hite
and Mike Chambers horse thieves. were shot near
Oregon City yesterday while attempting to escape from
officers Hite was instantly killed, and Chambers was
fatally wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05

The punishment they melted out was stern;
The sight of women and Of children siam,
The thought of captives that would no. return,
Hardened tncir breaking hearts 10 Stay az un.
One tex the tenderest never read In vain:
vengeance is mine !" Another they read less:
Father, forgive them!' But one tning was plain
That God was with them In TIER sore distress.
And answered their strong prayers N the vast wilder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-05

Ont of the travail OF two hundred years
Rose this our ColnmOnweal. It's growth was slow;
Our fathers sOwed tue seed with hopes aud fears,
And poured out their best blood Ia make IL grow.
Beso. with peril from tue savage foe,
They went about their work prep lred 70 die,
For where the peril they could not know
Until its arrows hurtled suddenly by,
Or the smoke their burning went darky up the
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They builded churches today they stand;
Rude meeting-houses rose up every where
For all the people lent "A helping hand,
And when the Sa Db tn be summoned 10 prayer,
Tne worldliest put away their weekday care,
And iockcd from nils around tn near the Word.
And hither came ID man with snowy hair,
whose piteous heart for the Indians stirred.
He preached aud they believed the .hey things they
heard.
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was nnished with swimming match in pelting rain
over one hundred yards course j. l. smith won VIII
John Uphain close behind him. There were no prizes
given.
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And hither when the storm OF war had burst
Between the Mother Country and her sons,
Comes he whom History proc!ans tho nr5t
In war and peace the iery rIInor runs.
The farmers quit their ploughs, and snatch then
guns,
To follow him through victory and cefeat;
The red-coat raD Bile, led by titled onrs.
Goes down before them, like the swaths OF wheat.
Fierce is the aud sharp the winters sleet
These were the men-not men, but higher Powers
Whose hardy sinews stitching INTO steel,
Graphing with the Old World, made tue New World
ours,
The sure foundation Of the Commonweal
when we forget them, wnen We cease TO feel
Their greatness ana their glory, we are lost.
Silence the Desl Or ring funeral peal
We are no longer worth the blood we cost;
Better our fathers had sunk i'll the Wild waves they
croSscdt
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Voices like these upon this peaceful day
Come like an echo from the troubled Past
And other voices, not so far away,
And other eyes upon tue Future cast.
Command us to be watchiul, and loid fast
The ancient freedom Of our winds and waves,
And of our fathers spirits lest. at last.
We heap dishonOr ON our fathers graves.
md curse our children with the heritage OF slaves!
New- York Ciiy, June ~, 1882.
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Trust to the God that leads thee and follow that

~ silent; -,
Did il not yet EXIT now would il rise from the flood
Nature with Genius stands united in league everlasting;
What is promised To one, surely the other pee'ofih'
The following Voices from the Past" were read ey
Richard III. StOddard
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-05-13
SOUTHERN BAPTISTS.


GREENvnLE, s. c., May AT a mass
meeting of the Baptist Convention last
Orleans, addresses were delivered by DIR.
Landrum, of New Orleans, and DIR. Lansing
Burrows, of Kentucky. At the close of his
address DIR. Burrows made an earnest
appeal for contributions to lift church
debts, and succeeded in securing S., 600,
a large part In cash.
The convention to-day was opened by
PRAYER by Rev. W. B. Elkings, of South
Carolina. The report of the Committee on
Foreign Missions, recommending renewed
diligence in this field, was adopted. The
usual devotional exercises were conducted
At half-past eleven O'Clock, with Rev. 81. K.
Ellison, OF Richmond, in the chair.
Senator Brown, of Georgia, was present.
and, at the special invitation of the conven-
ton, made an address, urging the great
Importance of missionary work, and espe-
cially In China, and referring to the present
as an essentially missionary age, with all the
discoveries of science, the commercial in
tercourse of nations and the facilities for
speedy travel and transportation, contribut-
ing to the greater opportunities of the
church in spreading the Gospel. The re
port of the Committee on Missions in China
and in California, recommending increased
appropriations for the work, was adopted.
The afternoon session of the convention
was consumed In hearing reports OF the
various committees. The Committee on
European Missions recommended increased
appropriations. The Committee on the
Home Missions Board recommended the re-
moval of the board from Marion, Ala, to
Atlanta, Ga. The report was made the
special order for to morrow morning. The
night session of the convention was devoted
to the subject OF foreign missions.