Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-25
The Fail Running Meeting.

STAKES TO BE OFFERED FOR THE FLYERS-THE MEET
ING TO BE HELD IN SEPTEMBER.
The fall meeting of the National Jockey club will
begin on Tuesday. october 2lst, and continue
through the I'D, 23d and cath. The entries will
close ON Tuesday. september I'd. The stakes to be
run for are as follows:
FOR TwO-YEAR-OLDS.
The Arlington stakes for two year olds $25 each
play or pay. Club to add $780, of which $500 to the
second Winner Of sweepstakes (hand1caps ex-
cepted TO the value OF 81 500 to carry lbs extra:
10 the value OF 5000 10 lbs extra Maidens allowed
lbs. Six furiongS
The Capital stakes. for two-year-olds: $50 each,
half forfeit Club to add 81 600 OF which s2,O RI
second Colts and rllies that have started in a.
sweepstakes race {handlcaps excepted and have not
won. allowed Z lbs: If unpaced. 10 lbs Winner Of
Arlington stakes TO carry lbs. extra. One mile
The Ivy city stakes. for two-vear-olds: $50 each
half forfeit The club 10 add $780, OF which 800 to
The second The winner to be sold at auction for
5000 unless entered TO be sold for less II entered
10 he sold for 1900. allowed lbs; If entered for
$1,000. allowed so lbs; then ID. for each $500
down to $1,000; then h. for each 500 down 10
Sloo Horses entered not tn be sold to carry lbs
above the scale Any surplus over selling price to
be divided between second and third. The selling
price 10 be stated through the entry box at the
hour OF closing entries on the day preceding the
race. Beaten horses not liable to be claimed One
mile.
FOR THREE-YEAR-oLDs
The Anacostia stakes. for three-year-olds sos
each, play or pay. Club to add $500, OF which 500
70 second. Winner OF sweepstakes (handicaps ex-
cepted TO the value OF 81 .5OO carry lbs extra:
To the value OF So OOO 10 lbs extra Maidens allowed
lbs one mile and furiOng.
The Potomac stakes, for three year-olds; $50 each
hall forfeit The club TO add 81 600, OF which $3.50
: lbs extra: maidens allowed 10 lbs. One mile
and nye furlOngS.
FOR ALL AGES.
The Washington stakes, for all ages; a sweep
stakes OF s25 each, play or pay. The club to add
$50, OF which 500 TO second To carry 1O5 lbs sex
mil nd
The autuInal handicap, for all ages $50 each
half forfeit or only SIS If declared. Club to add
500. OF which 500 TO second. Weights to be an
nounced september 18th. and declarations to be
made October 18th. Winner OF any handicap after
publication OF weights. pounds extra; OF two such
races. ten pounds extra (Rule 80 OF the Rules OF
Racing is waived in this race one mile and a
half.
The Congress stakes. for all ages: $50 each. half
forfeit Ciub To add 100, OF which 500 TO second
The winner TO be sold at auction. and any surplus
over selling price 10 be divided between the second
ana third III entered TO be sold for s. OOO to carry
weight for age; II for $4,000 allowed pounds: then
! one pound allowed for each 800 down to 81 600
horses entered not 10 be sold 10 carry pounds
above The scale. The price at which the horse is
entered 10 be sold 10 be stated through the entry
uoX at the hour OF closing entries on the day pre-
cedlng the race Beaten horses not liable to be
claimed TWO miles
PROPERTY IN DrsPUTE.-Messrs. Gordon Gordon
tHuiy. iof isaac L. and Jacob ChdS, filed a bill
/ AZ tinst Joseph Williams and l. A. Bartlett for an
account They set forth that the defendants formed
ttuFSi'ntISH snip, lIOin WHICH Williams retired Nav
80, 1879 and state that among the assers is nron
erty known as lots ~ and a. square 1873 r637 ION
street standing In the name OF Bartlett, conveyed
/ 10 him 10 secure debt of 81 sOO and state that
they have recently discovered that Bartlett In dis
regard OF their rights has conveyed the property TO
sarah A. Splnks. They therefore ask that the
value o. the property be ascertained and they be
| given Judgment Tor the value OF the same and
| that an account be stated.
MARRIAGE LICENsES-Marriage licenses have
oeen issued Dy the clerk OF the court TO F. H.
| Cook and Ella c. Hull, bOtl Of Alexandria, Va:
! John III. Burk and Malyina Cross; Alfred Cook and
sophia Bruce; John X Stewart, OF Virginia, and
! Mary 4 Williams OF Maryland.