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EDUCATlOEAL
rEHh- University Of the South

rENhA University Of the South
L is located at SEWANEE. TENN. upon
the Cumberland Plateau. 1000 feet above the
ST, level. This school, under the special pat
rolii.c q. the Bishops of the Protestant Epis
,olntl Church. IN the South and South west, OF
.ci> the lItalthie>t residence aud the best adj
Nanra"c>. both moral and educational. i'll it's
Grammar Sciiooi and its Collegiate and TheO
logical Departments. For the special claims
at this University for patronage. apply for
document to the Rev. TELFAlK HODGoON,
Vice Chancellor, Stwanec. Tenn.
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DECEs. - Her, Il deux heures
apres-midi, est decide dams notre
vile Mr.. Francis l.. Mead, age de
rs ans.
lie defnnt qui Gtalt ne a New
Haven, Connecticut, habitat Til
bodaux depuis nn grand nombre
dances ct y comptait boaucoup
d'amiS. Son enforcement aura lieu
cette apres-midi, Il deux heures, au
cimetiere de rGylise EpiScopale.
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NEW ARR NGEM ENTS.
&7'NAHs.EisS 2ss'TE1..

Mr.. Thomas Albert informs mis- friends
rut the travelling pnbltc thai he has made
du!nC new arrangement witch wl!i enable
INN o~>ttisIv ali those who will honor him
with their custom.
Meals furnished al al, hours of the day
breakfast at ~ O'Clock 4. NJ. and Dinner
II I clock T.. nj.
CONNEXIONS and we'll iur nlshed rooms.
MODERATE PkIUES
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Remede cOntre la dyssenterie.
Guerison radicale ct garantie.
References n~Ombreuses. Adressez
a Mr.. Omer SavOie, chez MI. j.
Telemaque Badeaux, Lafourche.
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Fer SQle.

On easy forms, the large and comnodious
reside nee Of J. Badeaux, on jackson street.
csrper of Rose, with flower and vegetable
garden, stable, carriage house, and all the No.
cessary out houses. Apply on the premises.
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La RefOrme du Tariff DOuanier,

Lc pIOJCC uc iOl SUI lt clOIulc uu
tariff DIES douanes, prepare par
rHon. Morrison, a etc prescntG
a la chambre. On evalue a 100000,
600 par an la reduction sur lie re
venn qn'ettecturait ladoption du
nOnveau projet de loi. La Motto
environ de cette reduction porte
raft SUI importation du sucre: I'm
pen plus dun quar-. rtSulterait de
l'~eXtension de Ia liSte dies articles
admis en- franchise, ct I'm peu moins
de l'autrc quart de diverSes reduc-
tons iSO'eeS.
Tn DIES principany articles at
TENTS par la reforme comprend les.
bolS bruts, qul Sont eXempt6S de
tout droit, Il Perception de ceux
provenant de pays qni percoivent
TN droit 4 reXportation, CONNIE lie
tait actuellement le Canada. Sont
anssi compriS dams redemption lie
chanvre, la jute ct autres matiereS
textiles; L. Charlton, le sci, les mi.
nerai> de fer, de plomb, de cuivre
ct autres !; les pierres b%rutes; lie
mails, l'avoine, lie foin, les pommes
de terre diverses GEORGES /: la ely
cerlne brute, les extraits u'indigO,
les sulfates de baryte, lie borax, lie
salpttre; divers bois de teinture,
les ceres ct terres brutes, etc. D'au-
tres articles encore Sont admis ell
franchise, mails ceux que nous avons
enumeres ci-dessus sont les princi-
paux.
Les diverses qualities de sucre
bGneiicient dune reduction genera
lie de vingt pour cent, sanf, CONNIE
pour les bois du Canada, les sucres
qui ont pave un droit d'exportation
a leur lieu d'origine, a Cuba par
eXcmple.
Pour les cotonnades de qualities
superieures, sur les1uelle> est percu
actuelIement un droit ad ralorem,
il nest pas tait de enlargement. III
est fait une legere reduction SUI les
qualities inferieures ainSi que sur
les cOtons files. LIE droit sur lie tel
EN- gueuse est abaiss6 de S6.72 a
$500 par tonne celui SUI les rails
de fer on d'acier, de ST. a $3.50
LIE droit sur lie fer ct Pacier de con.
s~truction est rebuilt de II cent a l
cent par liyre. Les ~soieries ne sOnt
pas viseeS par lie projet Morrison
mails lie d6partement du TresOr pro
pose de changer lie drOit al rdtOren
en- droit Specifique, ct cette moliti
cation pourra Gtre i%ntrodulte dams
lie bill. Ii ny a pas o plus dt
reduction prevue sui LII laine, 81 e.
nest sur certains files deStineS a Ii
fabrication DIES tapis, ct Il de.
draps de qualitG infGrieu re, gu
sont actueilement assujettis d III
droit disproportionn6 avec sa Va
leur intrinseque.
On croft generalement a Wash
ington que pendant la double dis
cussiOn du bill Morrison d la cham
bre ct au senat, il y sera tait d
nomhreux amendments, ct il es
impossible de dire, DIES aujourd'hu.
\ sous quelle forme il sera detinitive
ment vote.
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NOTICE..

List of Books adopted by State Board of Edu
cation, with Exchange Prices. ;s per contract
awarded to r. f.. Hansell & Bro. New Or
leans and for sale At Tlibodeaux's Pharmacy.
FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
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H0TEl. !-j1SEpH.
(Pf6x sc Ia Station
LNfOMrCAr CroSsiua, Lnc.

Mr.. y. i. Leblanc a Ihonneur d~'annoncer a
SEES nnmhrtnX amis ct IA NM. les culumi>-
vaya.eur, qu'il virnt d'onvrir un hotel on il
Sc propose. tnuyennan, DIES priv tre,-,noderes
de .ionncr l,elue ct entiere satisfaction Il cenN
qui vou'ront hien Th"noler de lcur p~resenc,
A lli0tcl. Mr.. Leblanc Went Il ajoutrr une
groceric hlrn fonrnir al, SEES clients trouyerol
DIES ARTICLES il un IIiN observation-disclosures baS.
deco Soft.
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ACCIDENT.-DanS In nlitue mar
di dernier, lie Texas train de 81 heu-
res ecrasait Il Raceland, sur !,habi
tation de Mr.. Zephyrin ForGt, une
pauvre femme de cOuleur nOmme
Betsie.
Cette malheureuse errait dams les
environs depuis quelques semaines.
Ellie etait follee ct 6tait In ter reur ct
pennui DIES magasins q%u'elle visi-
TAFT lie long du jour. Une sOrte dc
fatalit6 Ia poussee dams Get en-
drolt desert OH ellie q rencontre une
horrible mort.
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Dimanche, % c%ourant, aura lieu
en- la sale ST. Joseph, une exhibi-
ton de polyorama qui sera certai-
nement aussi instructive Qu'amu-
.sante.
Nous nous faiSons d'avance un
vrai plaiSir d'y assister, ct nous
sommes certains d'y rencontrer une
f0ule ausSi nombreuse que chOisle
Qui profitera de cette occasion pour
temoigner de ses sympathies an
Rev. pere Menard don't lie nom ct
les services Sont ST fort apprecieS
dams cette parOisse.
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ST. JOSEPH HOTEL,
J. R. LEBLANC, Proprietor.
LafOurche Crossing,
(NEAR TIE STATION.)

MR. i. Il. LEBLANC. HAS FITTED UP
~ and Opened a tirst-clas> hotel, at
laiunrchc Cru>SlnL. La. where he Mil lie
PLEASED to RECEIVE his friends and the tlavel-
Ian. puhIic. Full sati faction guaranteed to
ali who " i'll favor him with them patronage.
III rulhc. tiul with Ii, h"ttl. MI. Leblanc
has Iittt,t N, a t"aIrlrtt GROCERY STORE
aiIi tit, place! hi> prices al the lowest notch.
i,rc--J 'SJ-tIo.
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NOUVELLES LOCALES.

NoUVELLE LOGE-Une LOge DIES
Cheval.ierS de PIIOnneur a etc or
eanisee samedi dernier a Napoleon
vile. en- presence dune delegation
des loges de ThibodauX, de Laba
dieville ct dc Donaldsonville.
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CHARBON.-NOuS SolnimcS prizes
d'annoncer que Mr.. George Dionne
est prepare ii tournir liabitantS
sucrierstout ecIlarbon de terrcGont
lis peuVrnt avoir beSoin, an priX
lie plus has du mircllG. lie Charlton
quill fournit sort DIES houilltres de
Pittsbur1 ct est 9aranti de premle-
re qualite.
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NISITE-Dimanche dernier, nous
ayOns etc honOreS de liz viSite de
Mr.. J. Geltil, un DIES ecrivains les
plus distingues de la presse Franco
Louisianaise, arrive tout recon
ment de In belle France, son pays
natal. Quoilue de conrte duree,
50 visite nous IL etc DIES plus agrea-
bleS.
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MARIAGE.- Jendi, % courant,
a etc ctltbrc Ell l'Gglise Ste. Marie,
Raceland, par lie Rev. Ei2roux, lie
marriage dc Mile Mary Folct ct de
Mr.. Bcauregard Leblanc.
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A. Riggs & Bro, Cistern Makers
o47 Delord street !; y. 0. Send for
price list.
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If sout Of sorts with headache. stomach
disorder, torpid liver. pain III back or side, COR
stipation. etc neglect may be fatal. One dos
Of Stronk's oanative Pills will give RELIEF.
A few doses restore ~ new health aud vigor.
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THE MONEY MARKET.

MONDAY, May 31-P. "
The bank exchanges OF the leading clearing houses OF
the United States for last week amounted TO
S547 1913, being increase the amount for the
corresponding week Of 1855 Of 572l0 per cent New
Yorks increase ~ $40 per cent. and the net In
crease outside OF New-York 30 40 per cent The
principal gains OF citles outside OF NewYork were;
Omaha SO LILO. Boston 81 $40, Columbus 81 LILO,
Memphis Il $40, Lowell 40 5l0 Providence 81 4-lO,
Springfield SO $40, Detroit SO 40. NewOrleans
"a 30 Cleveland 80 61O Cincinnati 80 Clio, Chicago.
% lilo, Minneapolis "a no. Worcester % $40, Hart
ford % 1-lO Philadelphia % no. Milwaukee 20 $40,
and St. Louis 20 Clio per The ony cities reporting
decreases Baltimore and Pittshurg 2lO per cent
THIS gratifying exhibit, az 1t shows large gains az
points where there no speculative exchanges 70
affect the clearings The Eastern financial and manu-
featuring cities all show marked gains.
To-day being observed Decoration Day and leeal
holiday. all the exchanges OF this city closed Inc
stock Exchange tomorrow fTuesIay) morning will open
o'clock instead Of 10 OclOcK. For the conyen-
OF readers give Saturdays closing quotations;
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LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Quotations or BEEvEs TO-DAY.

Good to Prime at 80 9Ods6 20 and
thr average was estimated ut - 80
REVIEW or THE WREKThe arrivals 81 Becves the past
week l29 and 49, head less
tnan The responding week last ear.
lbe supply has been fully equal the demand ana the
markets slow and dragging with decline IN prices 90
nrsay OF lOd l6c 100 lbs followed by s TURNER
on iiay OF lOc on GOOD Cattle and 3c On CoullOn Anu
Medium steers with the wards barely cleared - -, -.
Brrh Markets dull average OF about AGA or &c lo
american Refrigerator Beef with Best mefican 1--we ~
tie selling down ~ &c H. estimated dressed weight
Home Markets for Dressed eef have ruled uu ana ower
at > E9l9c for Ordinary "a Choice Beef SIDES: -.
1--we sves were In liberal supply on WEDNESDAY Ont Nltn
good demand prices fully sustained The offerings
were quite heavy Thursday and the market ooppe %
per D. ruling and shaie lower or Friday and Satu
lav closing quotations were tl2IJAc Tor EAR 10 OhoSc
Yea 3 and a3 C for Buttermilks.
WIN free arrivals Of sheep Lambs the markets have
ruled dull and while Prime stock showed more nrrnrssr
Ing the latter Dart OF The week Common grades SOLD lower
than Monday The weather unfavorabe 10 The
Lamb trade and bUsc the ruling hgures Tor Common 10
Choice.
With Increased arrivals Dressed Hogs declined va per
d. and Live Hogs not q1oabe at over - ~ per Oo
on SATURDAY.
BEEvEs-Recrips yesterday and to-day lag cars at
Jersey city ard ~ at 6Oth st. maxim. 359l heaa
AGAINST 1858 last Monday Arrivals 6oth.t Included
l6 for Mr. Eastman and "a Tor stern MetZger
and there no trade at those yarus-
OF the Jersey City for export on the
LANDAU CITY, and exclusive OF what came direct 10 saug
terers about 49, sale The market opened WEAK
and trade slow from beginning TO end at reduction o
Fair si led Steers sold at - 759s5 A. and no
very Good lots offered.
Poor to Prime corn Native ranged rom 81 so to
SO %. with choice and Extra selling at 50 lODfb ~
Bulls RANGED from So 3 10 ~ - and Dry Cows
sold at 81 5O1S4 49, good lots from lhdahna De-
ing offered
The rfzona will $40 quarters Of Beef tOmor
The LANDAU CITY carries 10 Live Cattle
The shipments OF Cattle and sheep and Dressed
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STEAMERS DUE
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NEw-YORK............NO NDAY, MAY ST. 1886
ARRIVED.
Steamer - Romans rl Cempbe Liverpool May IL. with
md.e 70 -urner q Co Arrived at the ear at miGn;ght
steamer state OF Aa"ana (Brl, Candy Glasgow MAY -
W w t nd sT sn 10 Au'n NA'" o.
steamer 1ircassia 13r, Campbell Glasgow May 90
Henderson Bros Arrived Of the Bar
steamer Polynesia Ger, Kuhne Hamburg Nav IS with
and to Phelps Bros Co Arrived at the Bar
steamer La Champagne tFr new 2Oe tons Tranb Havre
Nav % with md.e and passengers to LOUIS dc Be0an Al
steamer "a iis "a cur. cnrdenas May % Havana 26.
with mdse and passengers 10 las l. Wari Co.. .
mdse anu passenger 10 Henry Yonge .
dsTs n ballast 20 Mcpoara CO.
BARK Rebns cSorl Lindegaard Hamburg 80 days. with
Brig woodbury. (Brl Parker. sagua via Delaware Break
water 10 dayA with moIAs TO AvlSs Bros vesse to
Smith & Co
sUNsEr-wInG at Sandy HOOK Light swi hay. A
City Island. Light y 81 hazy.
Arrived yesterday
q steamer Gedncy Lent Crosby Pensacola May %. Key
steamer ArTan Prj Nav IS, with fruit
PIN Forwood & Co. Arr1ved al the Ear ~ $40 III.
CLEARED.
steamer wyanoEe Haphera Norfolk City Poin and Rich
BARK Alfredo ,ItAp. Ressl Rangoon- Benham Boyesen
SAILED.
Steamer Breakwatsr. FOR Norfolk.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEANEBS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
LIVERPOOL May 3I-Arrved, steamer Francisco (span
Ciraril, from \ ew- York May H. = -,
seiei' steamer Buffalo BIZ. Malet for vewYort
NkwPORT. Nav 3O-Arrve steamer Annandalc tBr. LAX
DOVER MAJ 3i-Passec steamer Longhirs (Br Cole tom
BROW HEAD May 5l-Passe steamer City Chester Br,
from NewYork May - on her way to Queenstown
MAaBT RG May 2s-salec Corona GER. Wilton
berg. for New ORR,
PARA Mag sO-saei. steamer Clement tBr). Burey, for
2SthNsaneG steamer Basil 3D. for New.YOrE.
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ANNUAL GAMES OF OLYMPIC ATHLETIC CLUB.
The Olympic Athletic Club held their annual
spring games at the Manhattan Athletic Club grounds
yesterday. W. E. Nixon the referee and Messrs.
Spaldng, Snyder and Ware acted as judges John
Frazer did the starting The 1Oo-yard run thandicap)
after dead heat IN the first trial between William
Halpin and o. T. Sumner both OF the Olympic Athletic
Club, by Halpin yards start. IN 9 IS Sec
onds The one-lnile thandcaw was won by G. Y.
Gilbert staten Athletic CLUB, 20 yards start, in
SO is seconds The 44Oyards run handicap) was won
by W. NJ Partridge, Brooklyn Athletic Club. "a yards
start IN u = seconds. The --O-yards run lAandeap
WAS won by William Halpln, OF the Olympic Athletic
CLUB, l6 start. 81 rs seconds Wendall Baker.
Harvard, tho holder OF the American recOrI ut this
distance, scratch but did not get place IN tie
nual heat. The running broad jump thandicap) was
won BY A. Z. COPELAND. Olympic Athletic Cub feet
and 3 inches start. by CLEARING 20 feet and inch.
The onr-mile wax Oandicapl was woa BY j. j. Nc
minutes and "a 2 seconds. L. d. Langc scratch. uno
3e record, started IN the race 10 break the
Il mile record, but stopped at NILE securing second
place min ues and 81 seconds. A. A. JORDAN, Man.
haitian Athletic CLUB. IN an exhibition run 10 yards
over hurdles OF feet and inches. covered the dis
lance IT. > seconds. thus lowering the record by
80 The record again lowered by 20 sec
onG when A. F. Copeland. Olympic Athletic Club. won
22Oyards hurie race handicap from scratch Ill q
seconds.
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Mich COws-Receipts for he week 60 head. Trade
has prices have ruled dull ami lower with Com
selling sJOGSjO few extra at 500 per
head - -.
CALVES Receipts 257 aal Of winch 373 were at
6Oths Market active and prices c higher with Butter
Calves 3 Dsa4c Mixed lot- AZ Gofc ana
Ordinary toChoice Veals at with few Extra reported
Sales 30 veals lbs n at 81 as sc 10 $50 ~ at 5iic
81 l5a H. sc "A do loo d. at 5c; 20 do, 100 t. at
&C. less So , - -.
3lo: "a do l5j at SO j6; 81 Neals. las ID az % Do
Hallenbeck & D ivs l5j Butterrlik ana Whey caves
1913 b. 3iac Buttemk Calves l62 d. az sci o. Gals
and utiermilk 1876 70 at &c 90 do l2t ~ nc &C -
90 15e 10. at &c - Veals few Buttemilksl l46 10 ~
5ac ia Neals l4j n az 70 3O do 4a4 d. al &C. - No.
las ~ at SC % do. 80 ID at 81 TO- 49,, o, 30 q. -.
illenback Dewey: la But;ermilk Calves lts ~ az
So IS Veals. l3s u, at Sac ~ Do l5s D. az oc
li6 D. at 5-c y 90. lJ7 u, at o4c LOU 10 10" -
az SO. .,o. - y, IL ,oa
n at SIC: 3l5 DO al a. at nc; 81 do, l52 d. al oci Iao
do l49 H. AZ &c. $500
Newton & Ciiliett llS vea!s. l3G 70. No . &c. an
sHE.P AND LAMBS Receipts were Is cars OF llbiz
head4 cars at Jersey CITY AID cara at toth~i anu
cara vera held over from SATURDAY. he supply was heavy
AID trade slow with Good stock -ing AZ AIRY Wen ses
tained nr.ce- while COmmon wa. dul and weak
sheep sold ats Oto - lrime stDcA az
Al nd ClrlOad Of Heavy kenJuoay Nethel 81
flew Yearngs) ll5 10 average brought 50 . 81. 80, 4.,
lOice southern LAMBS DuuSls - %@o' WIN
most of Z le sale. az So u or Is per 100 ID ~ ~.
HO1S-Recepts lO4 cars OF l4Ola heac-Op car 10
and AZ 4Dtlst None l0r sale at'e'
Nom.daly 4 trt1e nrm at 81 5ODf4 10.
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THE COURTS
DECISIONS OF THE COURT OF AppEALs.

SARATOGA, May 31.-In the Court of Appeals
to-day Chief Justice william c. Ringer and associates
present the following business transacted:
Sa695-Meyer CesmeT respondent, agt the Lake Shore
and Michigan fOutlern iiaircad Company appellant Ar
Nc MILAN for appellant, Adebert Moot Tor The
respondent -,,. -. o.. , 49,.
40 ly4--Jane Mead appellant. agt George ID Morgan
AMI another respondents. Dismissed under Rule XXI.
No -Unel briggs appellant. aKt Jonn Philips
and o;hes Respondents Argued oy Nedaer ior Appel
auf ID IA Mcmillan for respOndents
No Isaac Phelps ana DINERS appellants asI hooert
3 respondent. SUBMITTED
No 444-John Fischer appellant agl Iuius LAusnii
and others, respondents Submitted - -, 49,
80 i s2-Wiliam Mcdonald, appellant aft INC Mayor
ETC OF York respondents Argued W Doeilhs luz
appellant d Dean for respondents -,.,. -.
80 8i2-Junius A Petty And another appensnss NJ
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SPLIT IN THE RANKS OF THE wHEELMEN

"
AN AMATEUR NOT POPULAR
Iyxv. Nav 81 (SpecidD.-Nearly 5000 peo-
ple witnessed the opening the new Lynn Cyco
CLUB track this afternoon. There were many hu"iou
OF sheel mon In attendance from Boston, "haro "o' -
been at the League meeting. Tho most Interest," oo"'
in the first OF series Of fve-ne contesIs LOT tue P
te.sonsl championship of America and Sl.ooo purse
n.,u-..o % A Nielson and John g. Prince. The action
y, the LEAGUE OF American Wheemen In sustaining inc
decsion OF tho Racing Board In prououncing as proes
s,ousls some OF the leading amateurs In the coun-
Try created little stir among the ciuos
and riders. They do not propose 10
repudiae the League they have determined to sec
what can be done. The meetings of the Lynn.
Springfield and Hartford clubs will amount to little
unless such riders Rowe, Hendce, Knapp and others
he allowed enter either in competition Win
each with the other English riders In the rail-
As a result OF this feeling meeting Of nineteen menu
beers of the Springfield. Lynn and Momentum
it was voted to form m association
20 protect the racing The name American Cyclists
Union adopted. The following definition OF An
IAN amateur is any person who ha. never raced or
exhibited his skin for public or 2rva.e s.aEe or an
or has backed or allowed himself to be backed In pup
committee was appointed to draft constitution
and bylaws. This declaration or war mas already
created talk among bicyclers The Lynn men ac-
cepted under the new definition all these men Nno
been declared professionals, aud. consequently az
raced against them to-day VIII De
League will expel SUCH men, and The new Union
Will protect them.
Mr. Potter the well-known bcycist or Cleveland mas
instructed legal adviser to bring suit against the
management OF the Lynn track 10 recover DAMAGES 70
Of his expenses in coming here 10 piruci-
pate in Mondays He came he says WIN the as
nct understanding that the were to be run under
League ri es and by It's attitude on the amateur
racing question he will be debarred from running.
Th- Oue-me amateur race W. A Rowe, OF Lynn:
in minutes and eighteen seconds Porter OF
Lynn, the three-mle contest H. 7. Bnrnhan, Oh
Newton, the TWO mile; Z. l.. Wmtten. OF lynn, QUO
mill Wph of saw III Hendee
Springfield. the i've mile lap. After the sheriff had
$40 claim against Nelson paid him the professionals
started upon their race which for fourteen or fifteen
laps was a spiritless affair The men were neck and
neck al the close Prince winning by only one second.
The again on June II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-01
UNIVERSITY MEN AT LACROSSE.

An excellent game Of lacrosse was played
yesterday afternoon North Meadows In Central
Park between the graduates and undergraduates
OF the University City OF New York. large
crowd witnessed the match. The graduates
mustered first ami the stronger team
Of the two when the game began, they play
ing ten men TO the undergraduates' nine. The
discrepancy was, however afterward made up.
Il was nearly FIVE o'clock when the first game was
started and although the graduates showed lack OF
practice they played fine lacrosse and Kept their oppon
ents pretty busy defending their goal Wright OF the
New-York Lacrosse club, their strong man. ana he
maze things lively for the students. Alter the game
had been in progress more than fifteen minutes Wright
made a long shot Nicols at second attack who put
the ball through neatly Time, 1s minutes.
In the second game the graduates began 70 lose their
wind and opponents made long runs on purpose TO
exhaust them McKelvey and Matthews made frequent
onslaughts on the goal. and finally McKelvey made a
pre- tty shot. and tile ball. passing through tue legs or
Pearce drtbbled between the POSTS Time. fourteen
minutes. In the third game there were several lively
scrimmages, but was seriously hurt. play OF
sixteen inmates onsued before McKelvey made another
goal for the undergraduates Play vas resumed till the
cali of time no further goal being made. The field was