The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-05-22
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

NE" lNDlSl MEMO ASAlNSl SlAk-kOU lEkS.
Washington, May 2o.-The grand jury of
the criminal court of this district day re-
turned new presentments against Thomas J.
Brady. John w. Dorsey, Stephen w. Dorsey,
Montfort C. Berdell, Henry NJ. Turner, J. r.
Miner, J. M. Peck and Harvey M. Vail,
charging them with conspiracy to defraud the
United States in connection with the awards
of star-route contracts. The points of differ
ence between these new presentments and old
indictments are given as follows: The name
of 7. L. Sanderson is omitted. Vale is de-
scribed as Harvey M. Vail, otherwise called
II. NJ. Vale. Rerdell is described as Mont
fort c. Rerdell, otherwise called NJ. c. Rerdell,
otherwise called Mortford c. Rerdell. Four
allegations of overt acts committed outside of
the statute of limitations have been omitted.
Twelve new overt acts have been inserted, the
acts being in making fraudulent claims against
the government based on fraudulent allow
ances for the increase allowed by Brady. A
number of letters and petitions are incorpor-
ated, and finally the date of the conspiracy is
brought forward to May %, 1879. The in
dctments are otherwise substantially the same
as those now being tried, which will be dis
missed and give place to new indictments.
and it is thought by the prosecuting officer
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were left op in the old indictments. Imme-
diately after presentation District Attorney
Corkhill asked the court to issue bench war
raats for the arrest of defendants, explaining
that as they were already under hand in other
cases, he should not serve them unless it ap-
peared to be necessary. Mr.. Bliss stated that
the defendants would be furnished with
printed copies of the indictments before Mon
day. Judge Wye then issued an order max
ing the warrants returnable Tuesday next.
NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB RACES.
Washington, May educational Jockey
Club; last day.
First Race-Dash Of three-quarters of a
mile, for all ages; purse, $3.50; penalties for
winners and allowances for beaten horses.
Battle Lodge won, two lengths ahead of Pros
per, second; Alden third, and Spark, Jim Mel
son, Ella Fairfield Ohio Boy, Secret Monee
and Emily F., following. Tims-I.I6.
Second Race-Mount Vernon stakes for
| fllies and mares that never won a sweepstake
race: $25 p. p; club added $500; one and a
quarter mile. Sweet Home finished an easy
winner two open lengths ahead of Infanta
second; Clara third. Clyde Hall, Imelda and
Belle of the North following in the order
named. Time-2.I4.
Third Race--Consolaton purse; mile heats,
for horses that had started and had not won
at this meeting; $3.50 to first horse and $50 to
second. The first was dead heat between
Valparaiso and Helen Wallace. Valparaiso
Time-I4SH, I45H, $50.
Fourth Race-Selling race for all ages, one
mile, with allowance purse of 5000. After the
horses came to the post Cats Eye ran away
and went nearly four miles before he could be
pulled up, and Governor Bowie withdrew him.
Chickadee won by nose; Emily F. second,
Strathspy third, and Linchpin, Buttercup,
Bridecake, Jerry and Squire Howard follow
ing. Time-I.44
Fifth Race-Grand steeple-chase for all
ages; light weller weights: purse of $3.50,
with Kitty Clark second choice. The start
was good-Derby first away, with Kitty Clark
second and the others together and close up.
Kitty Clark took the lead on entering the CEN
ter field, and held it over all the others. Judge
Murray won by one length; Kitty Clark, sec
ond: Gift, third, and Bernardine and Derby
following. No time taken.
| LOUISVILLE RACES.
Louisville, May 2o.-The first race was for
club purse of $500, three quarters of mile.
Maggie Aver won at the post by a length
Bootjack second, Mammonist, third, length
apart, followed by Jim Farrell, Stand-Of
Wimbledon, Hickory Jim, Trckum, Tomboy
and Tom Bowling's colt in the order named
Time-II54.
| Second Race-Tobacco stakes, for three
year odds, $50 entrance, half forfeit; $500
added mile heats. The first heat was dead
heat between Mostrall and Gus. Mathews
| Mostrall won the second and third heats and
the race. Time-L434. LAO. I.524.
Third Race-Club purse, $500, for two
year olds; owners handicap; 6ve-eights of a
mile Hayward won by a heat; Bonavide,
second; Jap MICA, third; Variance Taran-
tella, flly, fourth: Wardance Ballet, flly,
fifth; Wandering, sixth. Tomboy last Time
l-I:o2R.
Fourth Race-Handicap steeple chase;
purse $500; about N mile. Guy won by
five lengths; Miss Malloy, second, same dis
lance in front of Judge Burnett; Boston Ia
BILE, fourth, and Suannona last. Time
3o2A.
Fifth Race-Club purse $3.50: I-I6 mile.
Bender won by hall length; Bootjack second;
Force, third; CaPias, fourth; Saunterer,
fifth Hanadian, sixth; Glendower, seventh.
and Quebec last. 1ime-I:4o.
AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP.
Washington, May I8.-In the house to- day
Mr. kasson, of Iowa, called up the bill to
provide for the restoration to citizenship of
such citizens of the United States as have be-
come naturalized subjects of Great Britain.
There being no objection, the bill was con-
sidered and passed. 1t is provided in the
treaty with Great Britain of May, 1870, that if
any citizen of this country naturalzed within
the Dominions of Great Britain shall renew
his residence in the United States this gov