Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-23

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CALIFORNIA.
Weather Indications.
SAN FRANcIsCo, September eds P NJ
Weather indications for the next 30 hours /
North Pacific fair weather, followed by in
creasing cloudiness and rain, with variable
winds. generally southerly. Middle Pacific,
fair weather, with variable winds, generally
light southerly except along the coast,
where they will be fresh TO brisk north !
westerly. South Pacific, fair weather, with
variable winds, generally westerly.
Mail Service to Australia.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 22d.-Claus |
SprcckelS received a dispatch to-day from |
William Center. who went to New Zealand |
and Australia as agent for the Hawaiian !
line OF steamers, TO see what arrangements |
could be made with those colonies for a !
continuance of the mail service from san |
Francisco after October LIST. Spreckels |
says arrangements have been completed !
and that the Union Steamship Company
will run steamers from Auckland 10 Sgd |
ney and that the English Company repre- |
sented by Mr.. Pierce will maintain the |
service between San Francisco and Auck- |
land. The company which Pierce repre-
sents are owners of the steamers Zealandia
and Australia, at present plying between
here and Australia, and which have been
leased by the Pacific Mail Company.
Another Jump in the Price OF Sugar.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 22d--A fur
ther advance of half cent on sugar will
probably be made tomorrow, making the
price one and q half cents over the New
York prices. Claus Spreclzels said to-day
that a still further advance Will be made
later; that owing TO a shortage in beet
sugar the price might so 10 IS cents for the
best grade.
San Francisco Money Market.
SAN FRANcIso, September 22d.-Money
is said to be plentiful at the banks, though
there are exceptions to this statement
Commercial loans vary from to 10 per
cent as extremes. Most OF the business is
at Coz. The Savings Banks are generally
loaning on city property at one to five years
at l. The Hibernia Savings Bank still per-
sists in loaning al 6, and has a good supply
of coin to part with on acceptable security
at that rate. Exchange on London is mod
erately firm under limited offerings. Fair
demand for New York exchange. Silver is
much depressed, both for coin and bars
Rates for the past week have been the low
est in nine years.
Opening of the San Joaquin Fair-Races.
Stockton, September 22d.-rhe twenty
fifth San Joaquin Valley Fair opened to-
day with an increased attendance over the
first day Of last year. The weather was
fine.
This afternoon the first race was trotting
for the Pacific coast 2:40 class for q purse
of 81 goo. The starters were Maud w w.
| W, selling for $50, Menlo $25, Sultan, Nor
| man and Artist in the field at 81 In the
| first heat Norman had the pole Maud.
Artist, Sultan and Menlo outside Maud
! took the pole at the turn, opening gap of
| two lengths to the back stretch, where she
was challenged by Menlo, who took the
| heat, Maud second, Artist third, Sultan
| fourth Norman distanced. Time, Posi-
| Pools now sold MenlO $50, field So In the
| second heat Menlo broke at the turn, Maud
| leading, but on the backstretch Menlo and
Maud trotted like 4 double team, Sultan
and Artist also double, at thirty yards in
| the rear. One hundred yards from the
! wire Menlo broke Maud taking the heat,
/ Menlo second, Sultan third, Artist last
| Time, 2:234 The pools were unchanged
| In the third heat Menlo broke at the turn,
| Maud being cellared in the lead by
| Sultan, who broke at the quarter
| Menlo challenging Maud and working
| double to the homesuetch, where Maud
| was unable 10 respond to the whip, and
| MEMO took the heat by three lengths
| Maud second, Sultan third Artist last
| Time, 2:25. Pools unchanged. In the
| fourth heat MenlO broke again at the turn.
| Sultan and Maud going together to the
! three-quarter post, Artist passing Menlo.
and all looking as if the favorite would be
shut out, as he was breaking constantly
On the homestretch Maud weakened. Sui
tan coming in an easy first, Maud second
Artist third. Menlo last. Time, 2:2S The
pools now scld MEMO $25, Sultan 81. field
81. In the fifth heat Menlo broke at the
usual turn, falling far to the rear. Sultan
and Maud trotted pretty race to the home
stretch, where Sultan had it all bis own
way, taxing the heat under strong pull
by four lengths Maud second, Artist third, |
Menlo last. Time, 2:29 There was now q |
wild rush for the pool-box, Menlo selling
at Sl5 to S25 tor the field. In the sixth |
heat Artist was sent to the stable Sultan |
led to the turn, then broke. running to the !
three-quarter post and losing 150 wards |
Maud was tired out, and Menlo, assured of !
the race, walked in from the flag, enabling |
Sultan barely to save his distance by hard /
running. Maud was second by three |
lengths. Time 2294, Menlo won first !
money, Sultan second, Maud third
The second race was for four-year- -olds OF |
the Pacific coast trotting, for 81 COO The !
starters were Dawn $25, Pansy $50. Voucher !
Sl3, Ksmet and Antevolo in the field at !
S23. In the first heat there was much scor-
ing. Dawn had the pole. Kismet Antevolo. |
Voucher and PanSy outside. Dawn led |
Anteyolo half length to the middle of !
the back stretch when Dawn broke badly, |
Antevolo leading to the homesiretch |
where he was overhauled bv Pansv Within |
twenty yards of the wire Pansy and Ante |
yolo were nose and nose. Then Antevolo |
skipped, and the horses came in a dead |
heat, but the judge gave the heat to Pansv |
on account of Antevolo's running Ante |
volo second, Dawn third, Kismet fourth. |
Voucher Just saving his distance by hard |
running. Pools unchanged. In the sec I
ond heat Antevolo had a slight advantage !
at the start taking the pole in the first /
hundred yards. On the back stretch Dawn |
collared him, Pansy struggling twenty |
yards behind Entering the homestretch. |
Antevolo shook off Dawn, taking the heat !
easily, three lengths ahead OF Dawn, Pansy, |
ksmet Voucher following Time 2:254. |
In the pools Dawn now sold for SO, Pansy /
SIG, kismet 81, field 500 In the third /
heat, Dawn led Antevolo slightly TO the
quarter where all strung out to the half,
when Pansy moved up to second place,
Dawn breaking badly, and AnteyOlO and |
Pansy had brush 10 the Wire, Antevolo
winning by bali a length Pansy, Dawn,
Kismet and Voucher following. Time, 2254.
The pools now changed, Au,ev1i1 selling
at Sio, Dawn SS The others bUncAed at S4
In the fourth heat Antevol0 vas ilsst to the
quarter, then Dawn led to tae half. Pansy
contesting closely for second 10 the home
stretch; then Antevolo brushed away from !
Pansy, having half a length the best OF |
Dawn to the flag, when he pulled out in a
magnificent burst, taking the heat and I
race by neck, Dawn, Pansy, Kismet and /
Voucher following. Time, 2:291
Tomorrow Governor StOneman views
the stock parade in the morning. In the /
afternoon there will be special running
race between Minnie T., Arthur H., Con-
stellation and Dave. DOUGLASS. and special |