The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-06-01
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Nrw Yopx. May l.t, 1883.

-t<NN' W f~sa~~es~"' -" ~S~V wv
propose 10 help one man Cor the s, eak.
ershir, if,the man shouI,l bs dis,asssfal
70 him. IN order TO get that mans sup.
port for his, aspiraiians. lie msaus 70
let bis work fOr the party speak for Il.
self This is certainly manly, ifnotbing
else. Noted, can OH -ot to fair race
with Tie stattsrs allon even terms.
The Pool bill allowing betting on
race racks on race days passed The SEN
ate last week, but it is n question
whether the Assembly will concur in il,
and il after il should have been paused
there whether the Governor will sign IL.
Both questions win | think have 10 be
answrred in the .~sssiye, asa 'lsterm;n-
cd rilutt il u Le made TO show the leg
ia!atnrs the true PnFPoss Of the bill. IL
IL no hs4 than Acheme 10 reader
gambling pnssihls continuous. A gem
tlemsn who 10 well inforEsed as 10 cur.
rent events aud events 70 come put the
case TO me in this way. "Not far from
Jerome Park 10 little race-track called
Fleetwood Paik. The bookmaksra will
lease ii. and get up say one rscs = day
at about i've o'clock In the sfsernoon.
They will thus have technical race day.
By this means they will have facilities
for furnishing ways sl batting on every
race in the country from enc end Of the
year - the other. The races there need
not necessarily be between thorough.
bred horses They might be between
mules OF jackassss, Rs long aa tho Law 10
technically ohsyed. Then what is TO
prevent them from having roulette, faro,
Iaccarat and other gasees on the ground
besides. They have the right Of exelu.
ding any one from their grounds who ia
the words OF an executive committee,
they may consider AN improPsr person.
and thus they can exclude policemen
and all other 'ot1setionsbla' visitors by
refusing 10 cell them a tirket Of admiE-
sion."
The gambling houses srs rso,ssniag
one by one under the gaiss ef private
clubs. The police profess TO be help
less against shem a. they are private
establishments. Thns in fsw weeks
things In town viii Lsvs gos back into
their normal state.
One by one ol The FEN TsmAiSing vet
erans Of the old Volunteer Fire Depart
ment whoss. .dsesls Of daring and lighting
spirit inspired ~ masy romances are
joinins the silent msjori,y. Yesterday
the seuains OF Peter +. Chanfran were
inferred At Yonkers. He was the broth
er OF Frank Ghanfrsn ths seiOr, and
vac the model ulon which the latter
formed bis charming iwpersonation Of
Hose. character familiar from one end
OF the country TO the other for The last
thirty. yss's. Peter in days gone by
run with Engins IA, and many Of his
deeds Of bravery and cool lheadednea'
are recorded in the annals OF the old
Fire Department. He was . man ol
unusually strong constitution, for de
spite the exposures and privations a
fireman in active service 10 subjected,
he managed to live until the ripe old
age Of GO years. Up to few years age
he, was the proprietor Of Chaniran'l
Cafe in Barclay Street, adjoining the
building now occupied by the Prcduc'
Bank.
Jay Could has al last, started on hil
Southern And Western trip Accomplished
by Russell Sage, Samuet Sloan and Mr.
A. +. Hopkins The trip is cstenaibly
for pleasure, only, but the real object i
to.maks atborougb and final inspection
Of the railroads in which he is interest
ed, so as toaleave his son George full
instructions how TO act, prior to starring
on his trip areund the world. Th'
faancial. .ssmLipation Of Gould, Sage
Sloan, Field and number OF mino
financial luminsriss win be snsintAinst
L. s. 44-s -zsl- -ez : =
with George Gonld nominally st th'
bead, I,at Sage will be the leading spir
| il, ~ George Is yet, too young to grasI
extensive .Iaatte,s and to act with tha
readiness and quick decision indisnensi
BILE in Wall Street.
Wearesat.last to get = white elephan,
Barnum's agent in Earopa some month
!. has secured . famous one in Siam, an
had him transported to Hamburg. II
will he shipped TO this country in fe'
months, SO a. to be wintered at Bridge
port, and he will join the show max
Spring. Thasnimal i1 question 10 th
one who served asmodel for the fameu
picture ofths capture Of the white ole
! plant. Blrnom is said to have paid
fabulous price for him, but it's no ,us
: mentioning it aince facts and figur.
!. before given by The Prince Of sbowma
! are always Barnnmizsd
That electricity is bonn.l to suppl
steam as a motive power, and in Eho'
time too is beyond doubt. A compsp
has just been formed for the purpose
working electrical railways. Exper
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