Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-10
The Marr.Yllle Races.

CALIFORNIA.
The MarysyiIle Races.
MARYsvILLE, September Ssh.-1hls was
the last day Of the fair. snd there was
jeree ATTENDANCE. The closing trot was for
$50 horses. and Maekey's Woodbine and
Hisd's Hay ward started. Hayward won rms
6rst. second and fourth heat'. Time, 2:3o4 -
2.36a-2: 2:sS-2414 In Ehe ladies' touraament
Miss Jennie SimusJn, MISS Ssilis B-eeden
and Miss Della Parks won the fret, seeord
and third priZ IN ths 0rder named. Pttzes
wers awarded in the Pavilion this evening.
All merit0rjous exbioits received cash premi-
KacIng at Grass YsIley.
GRASS VALLEY, September S.h.-To-dsy
was the last day cf the fair. snd there wss
larger crowd ct She races than any day OF ths
week, there being over 5 600 people present.
In yesterday pigeon-shootiug the first, sec
ond snd third prizes. amounting to Sl5O,
were divided between Ed. a. Roberts, w. A.
Hawley and S. @. Hare, each # them hav-
ing killed their twelve bisds. For this after
noon the first race was running race, mile
beats. for a purse of 81, coo. between Haz-
Iett's horse Jubilee, Baldwin's Grismer ard
Wiey's horse Prince. GTismer won. Time,
l;49a-1:52 The next was walking match
between stations, Smiths Limekiln Jim
walking the mile in 12:16b and winning the
match. Next came the trotting race for
stations This race was between G. w.
Dudley's Revolution, William Biilings' AL
mont and DR.. Hicks Prompter, for purse
of S400, mile heat, best three in five. Rev
olution won the thres last heats in 2:433, 2:45
and 2:45.
At 9 o'clock tonight, and when the Pa
yilion was crowded TO It's utmost, on alarm of
fire was raised. which almost caused panic
many ladies faintirg and adding to the ex-
citement The panic was finally stopped by
few ol.headed ones. The cause was some
pampas grass ia the hands Of lady catching
lire from gas jet. No damage was done.
A stabbIng ARRAY.
GRASS VALLEY, September Ssh--About
$50 o'clock tonight stabbiDg sfray ec-
Cured between Thomas Hodge. proprietor OF
the CITY Brewery, and John @. Jones, sa-
loon keeper, Ia which Jones received several
stabs about the lungs, which are expected to
SECOND DIsPkTCH.l
GRASS VALLEY, September 9sh.-Thomas
Hodge. who cut J0hn Jones with knife last
night, did SO in self-defense, as Jones went
into the brewery and abused Hodge, finally
striking him. Hodge stabbed him with
small knife in the chest. The injuries are
only hssh woundr, and not at all dangerous.
Both men were drunk at the time. Jones,
when in that condition, is always ready for
row, while Hodge never was known to bring
on quarrel
Fatal Quarrel About Land.
RED BLUFF, September Sth.-About sun
rise this morning Frank Wakefield, young
man Of prominent parentage, living near
HeuIeyville, killed Charles Heron, familiarly
named "Dutch Chsrley," upon a piece of
land which both clGimed. HeTron's sheep
herder was also wounded. The feeling be.
tween the two parties has been bitter for
some time, and both repaired to the place Of
dispute armed with guns. Heron is a we'll
known sheep raiser, while Wakefield is
farmer, and both are held in high respect in
the comfy. Wakefield surrendered himself
at once to q Justice of the Peace. The latter
allowed him his liberty, while he repaired to
Red Bluff 20 inform the Sheriff, who has gone
after Wakefield. The act Is claimed to have
been done in gelf-defense.
A Milestone Bursts.
STOCKTON, September Sth.-At l o'clock
to-day, in the barley crushing mill of Camp
bell & Lang, when starting, stone running
800 revolutions minute bursted. One piece,
weighing $50 pounds, struck l.. H. Lang in
the abdomen and seriously injured him.
Another piece, weighing 25O pounds, was
thrown twenty-five feet through the side OF
the building, and another $50 pound piece
was thrown twenty feet.
A DeIiFIeus Leap Admission Day at
stockton.
STOCKTON, September 9th.-At the County
Hospital to-day, patient named Dryer suf-
fering frem delirium trsmens, jumped from
second.story window and broke his thigh
and leg, and was otherwise badly injured.
The Grand Lodge OF Native Sons, accom-
panied by the First Infantry band, California
Parlor, No. 1, Pacific Parlor, No. 10, arrived
from San Francisco this morning on the
steamer Mary Garrett. Modesto Parlor, No.
IL, Argonaut. No. s. Of Oroville, Marysville
Parlor, No. 6, and Sacramento, No. 8, will
arrive tomorrow morning. The Sacramento
Pioneers, Msrysville aud Oroville Pioneers,
and Sacramento City Guard, are expected
tomorrow. The city is finely decorated,
and as much preparation has been made for
the anniversary celebration as is usually
made for the Fourth Of July.
An Admission bay Celebration.
SU1suN, September S4h.-The celebration
of Admission Day here by the Association of
Solano Pioneers was made an unqualified
SUCCESS. The exercises consisted of an adj
dress bv the President Of the Association,
music by the ElmiFa band, an oratioD by Mr..
Robinson, dinner and dancing. Everybody
is happy, and this wss one of the largest
turnouts Suisun has had for some time.
Kicked by Horse.
SAN JOSE, September S h.-Chss. Catlin,
veteran Of the Mexican war, was kicked by q
horse last evening, near his cabin beyond the
Alameda, and severely ii not fatally injured.
He was aiightiug from the wagon and fell in
front Of one Of the horses.
Clergyman Found Bead IA His Bed.
MODESTO. September 9.h.-Rev. Dr. Mott,
rector If the Episcopal Church. was found
dead in his bed this morning. He died Of
l. 81 haav cfa have
several years.