Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-15

cOnd,ilon that year hence you must, over the
same course. make good your holding or this beau-
tful prize. We tell you, PR serve we'll your Drawn
anu muscle: see that your craft be in good order,
every rOwock safe and in place. every Sliding seat
working to a charm. for on these waters next
year We will fight You over every inch Of the
course for the prize we now surrender
In accepting the cup Mr.. Terwiiliycr said that
| he hoped his crew would BE- able 10 return next
evening was spent In mutual enjoyment, and
everybody had a good time.
THE SCENES ON THE RIVER
during the regatta were very interesting. The
river shore was alive with people from the start TO
the finish At the finish, steamboats, and barges
were moored and fleet OF small boats kept the
house presented very attractive site with ITS
crowded balconies. Littlefialds wharf, at the foot
OF 26th street, was most eligible place for view
Ing the race. and the shipping and buildings there
were crowded with spectators Most of the YES
selS along the river were decked with flags.
WHEN THE FLATS ARE FILLED.
The only complaint heard about the national
course, over which the races OF yesterdays regatta
were rowed, came from the spectators, who
deemed it fault in the course that only portion
OF race could be seen by spectators 1T any one
point. The bend at Easby'S point cut on the view.
When the work or filling the fats is completed ii
IS thought straight course will be afforded along
the line OF the bulkhead. and that the races can
oe followed, as they are on other courses
Wall Street To-day.
THE BULLS TO THE FRONT AGAIN-wHAT WASHING.
TON DEALERS SAY.
at looks little bullish this morning." said a
stock operator to STAR man, as he rubbed his
chin thoughtfully and watched the nimble fingers
of the boy chalk down the latest quotations from
New York on the board.
"There is the Oregon Transcontinental UP to 63;
yesterday it was sc. New Jersey Central Is going
up and Northern Pacific Is stronger this morn
ing"
STRONGER AND sTEADIER.
"The market is stronger and steadier today
chmed in gentleman who was sitting near and
apparently absorbed in the eighths and halves and
Board. ''''''
81 wonder how our bear friends feel this morn
ing" e. SAID SAID one one OF the group after pause:
VI don't know, ain sure" was the laughing re-
sponse, II haven't seen them around this morn
ing"
OF the eneral impression that it was good time
to buy, and the advance in prices showed that the
Dull influence was predomnating
BEAR WHO CAN'T SEE IT.
"You always notice." growled q bear, "that
decline in prices follows an advance. This is
only temporary. When the buyers exceed the
sellers then the market is bound to come down,
and that Is what will happen before long,"
Others took more buoyant view OF the situa-
tion, and expressed the belief that In the recent
Hurry the bottom had been reached; that stocks
with fictitious values had received a check, and
that the market Was again On sound basis.
RELIEF FOR sHAhY FIRMS.
"Will there be any more failures among the
stock jObberS?" asked THE STAR man OF we'll
posted dealer
"Not as long as this rise continues. While
stocks are going up there Is no call for margins,
and the dealers are safe. But when the stocks
begin to go down those that are long are apt 10
be pinched. have no doubt he confined, "that
good many OF the New York firms in very
shaky condition, and ii prices should continue
down there would be good many failures. just
now 1t seems as II the crisis was passed.,