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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
SPORT ON THE WATER.
PROGRAMME OF THE ATLANTIC CLUB-FAsT 7

PROGRAMME OF THE ATLANTIC CLUB-PAsT TINE
BY CATAMARANs-THE PRISCILLA.
The Atlantic Yacht Clubs annual regatta
and ladies' day reception will take place this afternoon.
The reception begins at 230 o'clock at its clubhouse,
foot of Fifty fifth st. Brooklyn The regatta begins at
o'clock. The start will be flying within fifteen
minutes after the signal The course IS from the
clubhouse to and around stake boat, of TompkDsvile
Staten Island thence to and around stake boat near
Oyster Island with the finish In front Of the boat house
The distance is eight miles. The recep ton Will continue
throughout the evening.
number OF erroneous statements have been printed
as to the Priscillas dimensions. The exact measure
ents are these She is o. feet ALL and 81 feet
the water line: her depth OF hold is feet she draws
20 feet of water and 22l9 feet BEAM Her mast So
feet above her decks with topnast OF "A feet her boom
is 72e feet gan Al feet and bowsprit 464 feet Her
huh weighs so tons and dspaces 100 tons of water Her
board Is 81 feet long 4 inches thick and 90 feet
deep sawyer 10 making her sails Her ballast wiz IN,
sheathing is OF steel s OF an inch thick Her frames
also are OF STEEL 81 inches apart
The time record for any craft propelled by
sail made yesterday by the catanarans Jessie and
Beloes Island and around the south spit
turn. -
Fred Hughes while the latter measures two feet
over all and Is owned by Robert Dman, cotton broker
The crossed starting line the starboard tack
at lI:15 a. In., going at ten knot rate with stin
breeze from the W. N. W. right abeam. on Hohmans
Island in the bay they travelled at the rate OF
twenty miles hour The Iris turned the outer mark
ten seconds ahead OF Jessie IL wonderfully close
race the finish. both boats ubbng all their canvas
ut times buried IN FOAM The Jessie won by six
seconds, at go. The steamer LyndhuE0i following
theIn, could not reach the finish Till twenty minutes
later Tie boats start again this morning at IL a.
Two more races will DO sailed.
With ai spanking breeze from the northwest, and
strong food tide seventeen yachts started IN the fifteenth
annual regatta OF the Williamsburg Yacht Club yester
day. The steamer General sedgwck accompanied the
yachts The course was from the clubhouse up the east
side OF Blaekwelfs Island through Hell Gate and
around the Stepping Stones Lighthouse as an outer
mark.
The feet was divided into classes, A, \. and d.
The MaDioc cas crossed the line rst at 05l 46. She
was followed by the Others In qBick succession. With
fair tile aud tho wind abean most OF the way, the
yachts made xcelent time The H. Preston turned the
Lighthouse first at 12-59-l0 The run home
citing and close contest for all The winners In their
respective CLASSES were the Carrie. Van Voorhees,,
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WHAT GENERAL SINGLETON WANTS.

WASHINGTON, June l Especial. The Admin
istration has no sincere friend than eX-
Congressman Singleton who was willing to serve his
country as Commissioner OF Agriculture and was
greatly disappointed when he found another man called
to the place upon which his desires were fixed The
only criticism that General Singleton has evor made
upon the Administration far "a known is his remark
that the President had made great mistake In the ap
notntment OF Pearson as postmaster Of New-YOrk.
General singleton Is willing that this mistake shall
rectcd AMI Is anxious to do his best To ASSIST
the Administration In that direction He has applied
and earnestly seeking the ership OF Quincy,
H. n place worth about $1,000 year He called az
the White House to-day and after waiting for some
time was accorded audience with the President He
came away feeling hopeful that the matter will be
settled tomorrow. There about fifteen applicants
for the Office.
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vlvia WAYS which ultimately led to expensive habits
and ended In embeZzlement
SPEAKER NAMES IN THE WAY.
Discomfort or THE ILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVES,
WITH HIM.

WITH HIM.
CHICAGO. June lit is expected that an
effort will be made in Springfield the present week 10
oust Uaines from the spcakership Now That inc oen
or.bp ouesion is out of the way, Haines Is hot to
necessary person that he the beginning OF the %
,lon and his arbitrary rulings last week have auc
nrobable that he may be Ousted II is suggested tha
/, took all week to get HGines out, 1t woniu DO " o
advancement Of public business, but those VINO ~
soen Uanes's performances in the chair the hou
chewing while tnrbuleniy protesting rear 'n'' VI.
House has neither the nor the combination " P"'
the speaker out of his place. This Is true huePe"
~ tho fact that the House could not agree upon oPe
or Tho Republicans have no On8 To put III cAc.P. ID
hiv Iioutele and IL Is by means lkely lhat ~
Tennblicaus could be got into the House 10 eIe..
without Democratic help The DcihOcIats, ht -
thcv have found flanes objectionable prefer nun ~
Re1ubican and then there is not on elther slue t
who can organize his party. Both sue ~ doui
leadership and IL easily he seen that hahcs aaa
uatinr moi beratse OF his strength 50 much ~
of The weakness of the House The present wees Pd
ses 10 he stormy far as the House Is -,
srrcn of real work. The Senates business ~ "ciI y.
hand and that body could easily adjourn WIN w.
calendar by Friday but the business OF the housr ~
sucb "A condition that, even with determined eoI. "
compcte H. the better part Of the month would DO eA
bnustcd Under the circumstances. II ~ not ey '"'
adjournment can reached before the last OF Juie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
LoCUsTs WITHOUT WILD HONEY.

PROFESSOR RILEY BREAKFASTS ON CiCADA AND
PERsUADEs FRIEND TO PARrAKE.
WASHINGTON, jane IA man who had an
engagement with Professor Riley called at his house
this morning and found the entomoogst alone In his
dining reading the morning papers as lac finished
late breakfast.
"Come right in here" said the professor. 81 want an
unpreludiccd opinion about little matter" ITO the
SERVANT" Bring In some hot ones"
The visitor despite the fact that no had brcakfasted,
was induced TO himself at the table and was served
with n spoonful Of dark brown objects like small fried
oysters lie eyed them suspcousy for amoment having
discovered beneath the crust OF bread crumbs amnated
back, something like that OF shrimp.
What do you call 'en r.
Cicadas They ought to have been cooked in
what Bugs -
NO! No Not bugs, only the ccada-miscalled the
fifteen year locust Don't be afraid OF them. They
only the qulntessence OF vegetable juices and every
thing In nature feeds upon them rayenousy."
1hereupun the host took Ono bit II In two, munched
and swallowed II with an appearance OF relish. The
guest shut his eyes aud attempted to bolt awhOle ccada
The object crushed In his mouth and proved 10 be
little else than delicate she'll put It's mayor was found
To be- lar from dlsagrecablc.
IAN its juices absorbed In the batter" said the
professor explanatory.
Neither lac his visitor able to liken the flavor
TO any thing with which he familiar, but they were
agreed that, vulgar prejudice overcome. the cicada
would be esteemed rare tidDt-rarc certainly since IL
required seventeen years 10 rpen-and that might take
rank with Hog-egs, bllu-neSts, shtu-roe anu WHO
bait
~ spent an hour last night" said the host. "gahcr-
ing them and they were beautiful when fresh took
them just as the pupa began to break. They were
creamy white and plump. ana looked good enough 10 eat
raw but didn't venture think these should have
bcen stewed instead Of fred-stewed In milk | pre-
sumo they would be nearly good grasshOppers."
"DO you eat grasshOppers "
certainly. Ionce ATE nothing else for two days, and
found them delicious wncn properly cooked. THIS Is
only experiment, OF course but my eating of grass
hoppers had practical object In view Tho insects had
eaten nearly everything In large region OF country ana
many families were on the verge OF starvation
Having lighted cigar the entomOOgst described MS
experience In attempting to Introduce gtnAsh0per
diet In tho Vest how he cooked the insects ANA how
paatable aud nutritious he always found them.
People invited TO partakc," he said, always evnce
aversion nj rst but preudices having been overcome
the dish becomes a faYOrito with all WHO try IT.
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7AMMANY INS7ALLS A GRAND SA CHEM
Thnrn was q much larper affnndnncn IL

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usual at meeting OF the Tammany Society last even
ing IL was due to the understanding that an election
would he held to I'LL the vacancy In the Board
OF sachems caused by the election OF T.. II.
Dugro as Grand Sachem. A meeting OF the
leaders OF the General Committee was
held previous 10 the meeting OF the society," II de-
cded that Mr. DugrO mad not rendered his
ton as IA sachem prior to the meeting held last evening
his successor could not be chosen until the next
stoted meeting. When the society met, Mr.. Du-
gros resignation member OF the Board
OF sachems was announced also his election Grand
aud ceremonies.
The committee appointed TO make preparations for the
Fourth OF July celebration announced that the day would
be hOnored by society with than the usual OBJ
servances The following telegram from Mrs. Kelly TO
Police Justice John j. German read aloud " Mr..
Kelly is we'll No truth In newspaper reports to his
illness" Ii received with applause.
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Earned runs-Brooklyn. o; Louisville D. Base on balls
IS Gv % o1 sroo OK Louisville
& S1S s iaiiT and SaS'
and KoIins Ihrsebase hitIBrowning l.; iw96aso ats1
Passed 1alls-CrOss, | Hayes p Ttme-a:lo Umpire
Connolly
An interesting game was played at Newark between
the Wilmington and Newark clubs. The visiting club
won through superior batting by this score;
T Ns%%Tf %
Base hits wilmin gon III Newark 7. Errors-wiming
ton, 3 Newark Ia.
An exciting hut rather poorly played game was wit
messed by small crowd at the Polo Grounds between
the Acmes and Jasper College mines The former won
The New-York League club returned from Philadel-
Team at the Polo Grounds today Richardson will
probably pitch for the local club and Daily for the visit
ing nine. The battle with the bats ought TO be well
worth witnessing. The Brooklyn aud Louisville clubs
play at Washington Park
PHILADELPHIA Jnne IA twelveinniDg game was
played here to-day between the Athletic and Cincinnati
clubs The home players made rally at the bat In the
final inning and won. Fennelly played in hue form al
short stop Purcell Jones' McPhee aud stoyey led in the
batting the latter making home run. -Four double
plays were made. The score was as follows:
a asnls,S ::::.5 SSSGSSG q 2
Basehts lS Cincinnati, ls hrrCTsaAthe'iS
Piichers-COeman and MounUoy. UmPire-Mr Valentine
DETROIT June 1.-The Detroit and Chicago clubs
played herrst League battle here to-day and the latter
and did Dot score single run Clsrkson pitched with
telling effect for the victors. The score was:
Detroit Detroit 9 60
Base hits-DetrOt o; Chicago 8. Errors-Detrot hi
e Ssa6e = f'A'i'- ''DA"" anu '-''''-
BUFFALO June 1.-The game to-day between the Buff
fao and St Louis clubs well contested and interest
ing the Bisons finally winning by rally at the bat IN
the eighth inning. Tho score was as follows:
Buffalo 999S rs SS--s5
81 Base hits Buffalo IL; St Louis IL. Errors Bunao
81 Louis. I. Pitchers-Gavin and Palmer Umpire BOP
Ferguson.
TRENTON, June The game to-day between the
Trenton and Norfolk clubs won by the home nine
ecore. 13 to ~.
NRwBURG June lin the game here to-day the Staten
Island club defeated the Rutgers College team by IL
to q.
BALTIMORE, June LIN the game between the Bati
more and ST. Louis clubs. the Western nine outplayed
the homo club ut every point and won by the score oil
10to4.
ITHACA. June lin the game to-day between the Cor
nell Columbia College mines, the former won easily
by 10 to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02

Earned runs-New-York Philadelphia; l. Two-base
bts-Bastian Mulvey EsterbrOok fase1 bals-EWlng Il
Wild pitchesFergns IN. l. First base ON Dals-
Manning Farrar Ferguson Rourke First base ON errors
-New.Yark Philadelphia l. struck out-Andrews oas'
Lett on bas is-NeW.Yok, 6; Phadephia Z Double plays
None. Umpre-Decker. Time OF gano-l;io
A huely-coni ested game OF baseball played at
Washington Park, Brooklyn. yesterday, between the
Brook yn Louisville clubs The batting was line ana
the fielding play brilliant, while difficult maneuyies
were accomplished with remarkable accuracy len
innings had to be played and the 900 spectators pres
ent were kept "a continual tumult of applause and Gx
element The Brooklyn nine made three runs IN the
second inning Cassidy made a hit Pinkney
got his base an error $50 Dy Miller
Cassidy scored on hit by smith. and Smith
and Pinckney reached the homepate on "two-bagger
10 left field 10y HOtang In the third inning the visiting
players scored their first run, Miller getting his base on
seven balss and scoring thTee-base-ht ny Brown
ing. No more runs scored until the sixth inning
when the Louisville players by free batting earned three
ans and took lead In the seventh inningtwo more
runs added Louisville clubs score on hits by
Mclaughlin and Miller, and "twO-bagger" by Brown
ing. In eighth inning the home players scored one
run and ia the ninth three again tying The score 10 he
great delight OF the ou-UOkers In the tenth inning
by Crotty and Mclaughlin, and two-base-hlt by
Mcclellan. gave the Brooklyn club two runs and the
game. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
PROFESSOR HADLEY AND KNIGHTS OF LABoI

HARTFORD, June l (Speciab.-At Governor
Harrson's suggestion Professor Hadley, who was re-
Gently appointed Commissioner OF the Labor Bureau mr.
ranged a conference with the leaders OF the Knights
Labor, 10 what their views In general regarding the
management OF the bureau 10 came here from
NewIIaycn and several OF tho representatives Of
the labor organizations. His reception WAS anything
but cordial lie WAS asked impertnent questions aud
refused To reply and hnaly out OF ssfrespect
conference abruptly AMI returned home. II may be-
said that the men he met here for the most part are
those who have Tor years traded the labor question
aud have used their positions many times to advance
their interests by bargains the regular marty
ORGANIZATIONS They do not In any represent tho
working men OF the state.
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MAKING ROOM FoR HUNGRY ANprHmsrx oSe

WASHINGTON, June IA. +. Howard, Col
lector of Customs at Portsmouth, N. H. has rendered
his resignation to the Secretary Of the Treasury In his
letter he says that he has held the Office since December
a. 1873, during which time lie has cndeayored faith.
fully to discharge ito duties.
81 have Also" ho adds, during all that time been a
jealous member Of the Republican party and I'm every
way possible contributed TO Its Success Consequently
my offensive partisanshlp' can be established by
many witnesses. For twenty years have also been "A
firm believer I'm the old Jacksonan doctrine to the VIC
tor belongs the spells Consistency, therefore, compcs
firmly 10 adhere to these principles and
In defeat as well as In victory The Republicans having
been defeated AT tho polls ia oyemDcr and Democrats
Administration being nrmy established the Oilces
and patronage OF night belong TO those who have waited
for nearly three months for the moving Of the political
waters which thus far do not seem % move. In MY
judgment the hungry and thirsty should longer be
deprived OF the fruits Of their victory therefore quit
and deliver up the ONCE which have held FOR nearly
twelve years"
Mr. Towards letter OF resignation II dated May 90th.
To-day Apheus A. Hanscom appointed to take the
olce vacated by Lin. ...-
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THE COLLEGE BOAT RACES.

NEw-HAvEN, Conn, June l (Speciab George
A. Adee. of NewYork with exCaptain Hun, OF the Yale
Crew. and g. st. John Sheffield. have returned from
inspection the work OF the Harvard Varsity crew
They say the is light one well trained and is
pulling short snap stroke OF forty two to the minute
like the unsuccessful Yale stroke OF 80 They 10
think Harvards chances excellent and that the
stroke is perfectly ADAPTED to aryards light Yale
College men, however have great faith In the present
Yale stroke. which Is the old swing oxford stroke Of
last year. Harvard will In a cedar shell. The race
will take place June 20. Yale is already preparing
to go 10 New-LOndOn The Harvard Columbia race will
take place June 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
AN EMBEzzLER INSTEAD OFA PRIEST

Arthur e. Marsh, the absconding superin-
tendant OF the firm Of Koch Sons Co., who arrived at
Queenstown on Friday morning, was educated for the
Roman Catholic priesthood when young man. Before
taking orders no left the school which he attending
in his father In England lie found that his
father had married second wife, who had beautiful
niece living with her. Young Marsh fell IN love before
he had been the house with her many days and deter
mined 10 exchange the priesthood for marimony For
many years after coming to New York he employed
by T. Nelson Sons, who found him O faithful, Indus
tfiOus clerk After time his duties required him to
spend much Of his time travelling, and he fell into con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
MR. BlssELL COLLECTOR IN BUFFALO.

BUFFALO June l Especial. 1.-The Democrats
secured control in the customs department to-day.
According to arrangements between the retiring and
incoming Collector OF Buffalo Creek. they met at the
Custom House little before o'clock this morning
There ceremony delay everything had been
put In shape Saturday for the transfer and only the
formal surrender OF the KEYS by Collector Gould To
Arthur d. Bssc necessary to place the latter In
full possession Of the Government books and property.
Mr. Gould babe Collector Bs-eil genial good bye and
hurried to take the train for Now York while the
collector selected broad armchair dropped Into
IT, lighted cigar and announced that business undc r
the new administration in order Tho old deputies
sworn In and will remain with him until hc finds
Democrats to take their places.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
A PLACE MADE FOR ONE OF THE FAMILY.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-Superintendent NV.
Rhodes Of the Division OF Post ONCE Supplies to-
day removed by tho Postmasor-General. and Morillo
Noycs, OF Burlington, VT, appointed to I'LL tho
vacancy Mr. Rhodess division had boon Inspected by
a committee appointed for the purpose, aud tho Post
master onera thought the public interests would best
be served by q change The removal was tho first step
In that direction Mr. NOyes Is we'll known merchant
OF Burlington. lie has never held public orce ana has
always been u stanch Democrat. lie married cousin
OF General Villas, but II 10 stated that his sc.
lection was NJ ade solely upon the recommendation Of
Messrs. smaley and others, or Vermont
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
BITS OF LEGAL NEWS.

Samuel Thomas was yesterday appointed
referee Justice Barrett in the divorce OF Louise
Estee Truman against George 7. Truman, the gambler
who is in Bellevue Hospital recovering from the wounds
received In his street fight with Larry O'Bren,
Surrogate Rollins granted the application OF H. Mason
RabOrg to be appointed temporary guardian OF his
brother and sister Mary A aud Samuel A. RIb0rg ir
the ground that their father treats them badly and Is
Incorporate.
The action begun by Adolph Bernheim and other
creditors OF Rndsko Brothers and Co.. dealers In cloth
ing to have their assignment To jacob W. Mack ses
aside the ground OF fraud, before Justice Van
Brunt the Supreme Court, special rerm. The decision
Is reserved,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
NATHANIEL sANps,s DEFAULT.

The application of Nathaniel Sands to have
his default opened the which Judgment
rendered for the city against him for Sl42, 900,
granted by Justice Lawrence In the Supreme Court
Chambers, yesterday This decision is made upon tho
conditions that the proceedings here and IN Connecticut
stand security aud the be tried when reached
the short course calendar He thinks the defendant
should have opportunity to be heard, the in
wolves large amount aud also the personal liberty OF
Mr. Sands although he regards it extremely doubtful
whether, upon the conceded facts, good defence is
uf.d
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
SWEEPING OUT INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICE RS.

WASHINGTON, June 1 (SpeciaDi .-DemOcrats
who complain that the Administration is gong too slow
In the matter OF appointments need only look at to-day
record OF the Internal Revenue service 10 satisfy them
that all possible celebrity employed by Secretary Man
ming In getting rid OF offensive parsans and turning
the rascas into place at the public crib. Nine Col
lectors Internal Revenue assumed the duties OF their
Office to-day and took the oath of office Saturday
In addition this two collectors were appointed
to-day. OF those who assumed office three live in North
Missouri in Maine. in Texas one In Tennessee.
and the who took the oath Of office Saturday
native OF south Carolina This IS the most radical
change the personnel OF tho Internal Revenue service
ever effected IN the same time.
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before the literary societies Of the Kansas State Univer
sy, his subject being Individuality" He will also
attend the commencement exercises Of tho Missouri
State University where Senator Vest will deliver al
address on Thomas Jefferson" Assistant Secretary
Porter will Secretary OF state during the absence
OF Mr.. Bayard. The latter expects to DO away from
Washington about ten days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
ACCUSED OF STEALING IN 4 USrRlA.

Hugo Fritsch, the Austrian Consui p ny
city. made complaint few days ago against ns and
schrosch formerly post administrator hoiun sreo(
In the Austrian Post Office Department ucwsssrmSp
with having embezzled 1000 HORNS Oh vYgsinspeSh
lie then fed from the country lie was arrestcg az
day on his arrival the steamer Elbc scnros NJ
he was arrested and made motions as II "a "
shoot himself with revolver which he carriea. 4
taken before Commissioner Shields for "a hela
the question Of causing his extrsditlon. ne
await she arrival Of evidence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
THE DRIVING CLUBS TROTTING RACES.
The June meeting of the Driving Club


New-York begins to-day. The managers have done
everything In their power to make 1t great success
The stables the grounds filled with troter and
many the drivers have been compelled to seek accom-
modaons outside OF the park The feature Of the day
Will the free-for-a race. in which entered the
following: Harry wilkes, whom his owner. w. C. France
says he will match against anybOdy's horse, barring
Maud S. or JayEye-See Keniworih, the hero OF last
falls Eastern Circuit and as yet unbeaten In race;
Wilson, the pride OF j. +. Simmons Billy Button. who
Is In fine trim and Felix. There will also be 230 and
$50 class. In the former there eleven entries,
which will furnish plenty Of sport and excitement In
the $50 class there entries horses yet but
little known to fame.
The following is a full list OF the entries;
FREE FOR ALL.
R,,i3 Worth Harry wilkes,
Felix.
2:30 CLASS
Iucy Genert Beaoons6ed,
Fresonia Bow Dainty
L)wland Mary, lack Spian-
Tony T.. lTSn
Fleetwood Messenger Volmer
Victor Clay.
$50 CLASS.
Mischief, Fleet.
Duroc, Boston Cir,
Martin g.. VS..
Maggie Lambert.
The grounds can be reached by Sixth Avenue Elevated
road to or Harlem Rail
xoad TO Melrose Station.