Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-03

ternated in the lead to the half, where
Freeland was fifth. The latter ran into
second place on the stable turn. and enter
ing the stretch Volante led by half length
only. Freeland drew away easily in the
straight, and won handily by two lengths
from Volante, who was the same distance
in front of Troubador. Time, 2:09. The
Paris mutuals paid $40.
In the fourth race, selling, one mile and
q furlong, the starters were Ouida, Rodger
Eastman, Martindale, Nat Kramer, Bangle
Hazaras, Doubt, Ultimatum and Handy
ANDY Hazaras won in gallop by five
lengths, Handy Andy second and Ulti-
matum third Time blank. Paris multi
ais paid so 90 This was the fourth con-
secutive race of the day that CarrigaI
placed to his credit.
The fifth was a hurdle race, mile dash
The starters were Bagdad, Athlestane,
Judge Jackson, Elixir, Talleyrand and
Wimbledon. Talleyrand Won, with VIM
bledon second and Elixir third. Time, 1901
THE BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.
BRIGHTON BEACH, July 2d-This was q
splendid day. the attendance large and 8
good track. The three-quarters of a mile
race for all ages Broughtan won, Eva X
second, Lucy Lewis third. Time 1:174
III INC oSSOllN ltlS vi IL lIllc IdCt
Wandering and Inconstant ran a dead
heat, Joe S. third Time, III In the run
off Inconstant won. Time, 1:19. The
third three-Guarters Of mile race for all
ages Joe Sawyer won, Uberto second, Bes-
sic 3. third. Time, lis. The two miles
race for three year-olds and upwards Fore
stal won, General Monroe second ROYAL
Arch third. Time, 2:364 The mile race
for three year ODDS Florence NJ won, Byron
second, Three Cheers third Time. 1:464
The mile and a half race, over six hurdles,
Jersey Maid won, King Tom second, Pope
Leo third Time, 2:54
The Shipping Commissionership al San
Francisco.
WASHINGTON. July 2d.-It is expected
that the Secretary of the Treasury will
appoint Captain Hanlon Shipping Commits
siCner Of San Francisco within few DAYS.
Hanlon leaves here Saturday with Con-
gresham Henley and Congressman Wise
of Virginia, and it is believed that his APP
pointment will be published before the
party reach the Pacific coast.
POstmasters Must Renew Their Bonds.
WASHINGTON, July 2d.-Some weeks ago
the Unconstitutional issued an order re-
quiring Postmasters whose bonds were ex-
ecuted five or more years ago to renew
them, and to-day 1900 blank forms OF
bonds were sent out by the bond division
in answer to requests of PoStmasterS.
Capital Notes.
WASHINGTON, July 2d.-J. r. Moore, OF
Delaware J. Wilson Bayard, of Pennsyl-
vania, and Julian TAYLOR. of Virginia. have
been appointed to clerkships in the Depart
ment of State. These gentlemen passed
the civil service examinations satisfactorily,
standing at the head of the list of ever
thirty applicants.
1t is understood that Mr.. X eley, recently
appointed United States Minister to Aus
hia, whose appointment has occasioned
considerable comment, will not be recalled.
He will so to Vienna, and should the Aus
TRAN Government refuse to receive him, it
is intimatcd that the United States Govern
mcnt Will remain unrepresented at the
Vienna court
First Assistant Postmaster Genera HAY
was attacked day before yesterday by a
severe chill, and has been confined to his
room since the evening of that day. He is
improving, and hopes to be al his desk
again within two or three days. His alb
sence from the Department has revived tile
TumOr that he has resigned This. Mr.
Hay says, is not true. There is good rea-
son for believing, however, that, under the
advice Of his physician, he seriously thinks
OF resigning, and that he will probably re-
sign at a very early date.
The following appointments were made
by the President this afternoon Darius II
Ingram, Of Maine, to be Consul Of the
United States at CadiZ James Tenner Lee,
of Maryland, to be Secretary of Legation OF
the Gnited States to tr0-Hungarv
The Secretary of the Treasury has APP
pointed Walter E. Girard to be Assistant
Inspector OF Hulls at New York vice i. F.
Howell, resigned.
The Ohio Prohibitionists.
SPRINGFIELD 90, July 2d.-The Pro
hibition State Convention convened TO-DAY
and nominated Rev. \. g. Leonard fox
Governor. The ticket was completed as
follows; Lieutenant-Goyernor, Professor
". G. Frost, of Lorain county; Supreme
Judge, Gideon Stewart of Huron county
Treasurer, John II. Banner. of Stark
county Attorney-Genera., A. T. Clevinger
of Clinton county: Board of Public Works,
}. 5. Neville, of Hardin county. The plat
form demands prohibition amendment,
and opposes a license tax or regulation OF
the liquor traffic. 1t says the friends OF
prohibition should not be controlled by
either of the old parties, because both have
shown themselves subseryient to the LIQUOR
interest. 1t declares that the rum power
must be vanquished by a new party de-
voted expressly to that purpose 1t de-
scribeS two wings of the great liquor party,
one as advocating license, and the other
taxation and regulation of the liquor traffic
leaving no loyal citizen any alternative ex-
cept to join the Prohibition party. 1t
favOTS moral suaSion as a lneans of reform
f1,,
ton of the ballot. a resolution of SYM
pathy with Grant was adopted.
A Charivari Party Welcomed with Buck
shot.
PAW Paw Ill.), July 2d-Public opinion
here is pretty evenly divided on the act of
Arthur Nettleton arrested for the shooting
of William Hacluman and Louis White,
last week, at his mothers home two miles
south of this place. His sister, Miss Cora
Nettleton. was married on Tuesday of last
week to Charles Pulver, of Nebraska, and
on the following night a crowd of the
country boys went to Mr. Nettleton's for
the purpose Of giving the bride and groom
a chariyari. A horrible din was made
with tin horns, and guns were fired. Mrs.
NettletOn finally went to the front door
and ordered the party out of her yard. The
crowd adjourned 10 the public road, where
the noise was resumed. Arthur Nettleton
then repaired to an upper window OF the
house, and, without any warning, fired the
contents of a double barIeled shotgun
loaded with buckshot into the crowd.
Louis White, aged %, was shot in the head,
and will die William Hackmau aged %,
fell with bullet through his abdomen.
Several other members of the serenading
party were seriously but not fatally
wounded. Nettleton says it was an acct
dent, and that he meant to brighten the
boys without hurting them.
Still Fighting it Out on That Line.
Mt. McGREGoR On. y July 2d.-Not-
withstanding the apprehension that Gen
eral Grant would pass a restless night, he
rested and slept fully seven hours DR..
Douglas this morning reported that, when
the General awolze last night to take food
or to have his throat treated he did so with
clear mind. There seemed to be no
drowSineSS in his waking intervals, and he
fell asleep again readily. The night was a
very good one, despite the mental work
yesterday.
AT II o'clock General Grant expressed
himself as feeling better able to work than
at any time since he came here His writ
ing materials were brought, and he COM
menced writing again in the line of his
work, the day being much too chilly for
the patton, to go out of doors
Proposed Rowing Match Between Court
ney and Ross.
NEW YORK, July 2d.-The THt, Field and
Farm is authorized to say that Al. Smith
will match Courtney to row Ross three
miles with turn for $500 a side all forfeit