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New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
SETTING A PRICE on HIS AFFECTIONS.
From The Lewiston Journal.

From JIlc IfWlslOH Jouihuh
This is about young man who lives IN = no
matter what town. It's IN the Pine Tree state. This
is a yonng man of very deep feelings When lie gets
his mind set on n thing, II take, a strong hold on
him. lie IL Of those intense natures that can
brook no opposition. Yet up ~ the time OF which ]
write he had always been noted for looking upon The
bright side Of nes-one OF your real bright opmlsS,
Who consider that every cOud has at least "A german
silver lining Well this Young man had centred his
affections upon a young lady In the village, and on
numerous occasions offered his escort rides and TO
parties These we're uniformly and firmly refused
that he at length brought matters TO head by asking
the lady poin blank. why she refused his attentions
because sald She 81 am engaged 10 another
man and do not think II would be right 10 go about
with you.'
The young man sat stnpcfed for a moment too
absolutely stunned for words; Then his former bright
the long black vista OF the years that confronted him.
Not ray Of light cleaned athwart the said vista
Nat A cllm. Tie clOnds all seemed 10 be lined with
black alpaca. Turning his mOUrfn gaze upon the
object Of s souls worship, this time light hearted
but now desolate, man brought forth a groan from his
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30

Quartet established the grounds In charge OF ts
Of It's most prominent editors and managers, ana de
trlbued It's pamphlets and periodicals ana 0tner literal
turc OF tic Alliance broadcast throughout the weets
The paper is at present published under Contract hts
already large circulation principally In the oonth anQ
Southwest, and is rapidly building up.
n. A. DunnDg. the great finance autho,lty OF Ne
Alliance. addressed the cncampmcnt on WEDNESDAY.
Colonel L. L. Pok OF North Carolina, president Of the
Alliance ana quite an able orator also delivered an
address on Friday. Both OF these addresses were In
the same vein. Bcwaiiing the present langushino
condition OF agriculture, they berafec al other Indus:
tries railroads and monopolics cspecay ana chareed
The fault to ~" l.r"is system OF the American Gov.
crpment Both political parties came IN for whacks
and farmers cxhortc to organize and stand by for
their own interests. IL the .me old story Te-
choupod a sort Of socialism withon' the red flag. II
ovnred little too much of IRE" trade 10 suit some
that hear H. and II unfortunate that all the prns
cina speakers seemed TO have southern tendencies as
thra arc strong sympathlzers Of both parties In the
Alliance Altogether, the Alliance derived murh bene
m from the cncampmcnt, and developer emarKaole
strength. ,,o 4, o,.i.. A..
As regards the encampmcnt rs whole. u remains %
,c aeon Whether II will continue 10 grow ara prosper
For thn first year and the short time o prcPats9n
ras certainly a phenomenal success The ENhiiotow
Union have unanimously voted NJ Gretna as me per
manent plarc for their annual exhibition But ~hensf
IL can he made national affair anc, aooNe s't
,rhcthcr the farmers will come - NJ rrctna om.e
wear for the public discussion OF social anu Pohu's
nrob,ems remains yct TO be demonstrated.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30

WHAT THLETES IRE DOING.
PLANS COMPLETED FOR SEVERAL INTEREsr1So
CONTESTS TO-DAY.

CONTESTS JO'DAf'
The New.Yorx Bank Clcrk-' Athletic Cup he'd ia
first meeting last evening az the Alpine House NO 81
ye, There goo ban clerks IN tho
cty and good many were present HAIRY DNHse o' uS
Sixth National Bank and an Old T. ~ - aN''e'' "~
chosen president y. D. Allen, of the Nassau bahA Ne
,rrs.ldcnt; H. IT, Montgomery, a. A. c. Of the hahoNa
National Bank treasurer; and T. W. Knox Union - '.
sng,.an Uarrlcrs clerk in the Bowery savings Bark.
sccretsry committee was appointed u frame '"a'
,tttIon and bylaws and the meeting adonheo - h'a
on September II at the Grand Union Hoo[ a. oV,"~
There are many athletic bank clerks IN the c anu 'as
n,h,siasn with which they going iato this venture
speaks well for it future.
The Tompkns regatta at o'uttehOnfH oo-u'J N"' ."u'
s,t o; four eight and single gig races IN. "a'tI""
have cn,erd a SINGLE zig. The Hudson b. C. VIII hs"
a single gig and a four-Oarcd barge. >oAe goOa 0'e"s
ara entered and A fine days sport Is expected
The East Orange cyelers will take run 70 caa"'u
y + mi, afternoon The road IL reported In hne con-
dtiOn aud a good many whcelineh WIN V'"' "'' i'' '
start Will Lc made at 2 20
The omen amateur games OF t,s NewJersey AVeec oue
20 be held this afternoon on the ora2nH'uVhs s'Vs
NJ Bergen Point, S J viii be srl"ndo ahieue eNno"
~ nd have drawn entries from the flower OF all the good
clui.. in the noghbOrhood The programme Will CON-
rrse 1OOyad dash 30oyard cantcr. ssOyard rum i7'
run, one.m.le walk 2o0-yard hurdle race a"u running
high Jump handicap. and fi0yari run rom serse"
,or novices. Prizes Of .ewtry VIII be a"arel 70 As
ire, cond aud third men in each competition excep; the
novice race for which medals VIII BE- gwen Inc 'us
whose representatives score the greatest huhoef o p'"s
Will receive SIX banner !.
The day OF the trial races to choose deiehae'
,ba NewYo,k Canoe Clubs international cup VIII taAs
Mace this afternoon siapeton, s. l. All eanoeists are
Invited 10 compete
There Will be a good lacrosse match this afternoon
ho,weeu the Staten Island Athletic Clubs lacrosse team
and the Jersey City eleven The match Will be for s
oelrichs Cup and win be played the staten Island
Athletic Club grounds al Livingston, beginning at 20
p m. -.
There will be canoe on the fsssSic tni' "'e''
Oranp Club will have It's suGlneI
oatta a start for the viii be at West Arnns'
ton, y. J.
There will be a number of cricket matches to-day -
Central Park and at Prospect Park. Brooklyn Inc a.
tendance at these cricket matches is Increasing weekly
and many people spend their saturday afternoons on the
crieket grounds
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
nt,rro.rvrs LOOKING FOR MR.. LowRIE.

Sidney NJ Lowre. twenty years old. the son q
an English clergyman has been for the last four years
in the employ OF Henry Pain. the exhibitor OF fro
works and latcly vent 10 Detroit "a the acting man
aoer Of the exhibition Of The Fall OF Pompeii7 at tho
Detroit Exposition. Yesterday Mr.. Pain received a
telegram from II. NJ IIonaford. one of the business
managers Of the exposition saying that Lowrle had
been missing for two days, and that Just before his
disappearance had drawn check for 81 800 saying
that he intended 10 forward II 10 Mr.. Pain at New
York Last evening Mr. Pain received letter rom
towrie. dated at Detroit Tho letter saa' hefe"l'n
, o,, ch.cb for sl 900 but the letter contained
no check IN spccng this 10 be trick ana believing
Jovrlc 10 be in NewYorl Mr. Pain went 10 Inspector
Williams az Police Headquarters last night and reported
the case Detectives are now looking for Lowrle ana
Mr. rain Is with them for the purpose OF Identity ing
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
ryycyrs OF py7HTAs NAVE A FESTIVAL.

There were fully 1000 people at the anhual summer
NIGHTS festival OF the associated knights oi Py'haS Oh
trs city at Suffers Harlem River Park ana casino
last evening The beautiful night Kept many OIL, III
doors. but the large hall was crowded whch oap!ain
Pierce Thomson p. c., 167, led Miss ANNE "an"cy
ont for the grand promenade. He was followed oy
several hundred couples. who marched up ana do"h
tie long hall performing number OF simple eNo"'
tions After several dances the music py Mchni"c'
orchestra. the Ist Regiment, Uniform iiahH' hhs"s
of Pythlas marched in and were received by Coonei
schwc,ckert After another dance the AShlahd aiVis
ion eave an exhibition drill, which ELECTED much ap-
plausc from the spectators and comIncndatlon rom
colonel J. w. winderher, Assistant Comh'anoer Vi
General Brigade staff who asked TO inspect thcp'
The rest Of the evening and far on INTO the morn
Ing. taken up by dancing
The following were officers Of the festival ana tho
associ,tiou; Floor.manager. captain Pierce Ihom'
son: assistant floor managers. william ward ana d.
Jar+clv floor committee. q. W. stiles C. l!oycc H.
WoIfe b. Never. ]. Levy F.. Stcnhl. y. schehch, -
sanders T. Davis, j. brennan. G. F0wicr " li'shhs'
r. ~ ROBINSON j. NJ Baldwin. H. Cohn, ). a.
White &. g. Oiest, NJ GOdwnter, Isaac baVis' Il.
PhIjlipi : Strauss. L. Il. Hol!ey. Onicers-GeorISc
David president h. Orbach, first Vicc president, ~
Morris recording secretary P. sehoonmaker' trcis-
urer Among those present were; T. g., y, u'aIt;
g. T. G. Robertson. T.. g. {. spencer, MAJOR anu
Mrs joyce, Captain Kelly and Lieutenant Wesley
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
THE ARBITRATION BOARD To INVESTIGATE.

Thcrc was no change whatever In the condition
Of The strike on the Central RarOad Yesterday.
Florence +. Donovan Commissioner of the stat, HOagd
Of Mediation and Arbitration arrived In this city yes
terday fr,n Albany, whore the Board had decided 20
investigate the strike. and called az upon
d. Walter Webb third vice president Of the Central
Railroad Company Mr.. Webb said in answer to
Mr. Donovan's question 10 whether he would al
tend the Investigation ordered BY the Board. that he
would but whether he would refuse 10 testify or not
lie declined 10 say. Mr.. Donovan, when seen, re
fused 10 talk on the subject of the strike or the
arbitration further than say that the investigation
would begin Tuesday In Part I. Of the Court OF
Pleas. and that every thing woud be learned
then.
Mr. Powdcrly, the general master workman, aud
his assistants. were busy all day yesterday preparing
the Central Railroad - lighting the knights of Labor
because they are organized worhmcn.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
SVITCRMEN GO BACK TO WORh.
| CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
ALTON WITH ITS EMPLOYEES.


Chicago Aug 20 (SpecsD.-The striking stocK
Yards swltchmen held meeting this morning anu ater
discussing the situation and the that led 70 INC
failure Of the strike they ordered bulletins posted de
IN ring tlle strike of II went into effect at oclOch
and all the roads running again as iiSi. hciuos
the Chicago and Alton and the Lahe Shore. ocherai
Manager Chsppell. Of the Chicago and hitoh, ineo
at @ O'Clock at his downtown O.ncc with chairman
sweeney, Of the switchmen's Mutual Aid Association
and n committee Of tile strikers from that road Mr'
Sweeney had dcclined 10 take hand In the ncg0fa'
ons for peace unless the switclnen would give hih
the authority to make terms for them That authority
he had In writing, and after a two hours talh .ic
conference resulted In the settlement OF the sulke
under the following conditions
Flrst-That the employed 70 take te
places Of the switchmen who stopped work on MONDAY
evening August %, 1890, shall, II they 80 dcsIre'
continue at work and shall not be embarrassed OF III
any way molested by the old men.
second-That In the future the sw1tchmen OF tho
Alton agree with the company that before Sakns Nasty
action quitting work asd stopping the bpiness of the
company, they viii proceed under the rules OF the
switchmen's Mutual Aid Association. when mcniocrS
Of that order, and when not will he governed by the
advice aud direction Of Mr. Sweeney, the chief OF tat
organization.
Third-The Alton switchmen agree that they Will
not dictate the company In the matter OF hirlng'
dlsciarging or promoting It's men, but viii have inc
right at all times to appeal through toir subordinate
officers to higher officers Of the company Tor re-
dress Of any grievances they may have that the
company, through its officers, Will at all times be
ready hear evidence FOR or against discharged or
disciplined cmployc it being the Intention Of inc
con,pany 10 deal fairly with It's employees at all times,
and ms, ~ far as 10 can consistently u prOlnOte us
yadna ,tcrs assistant yardmasers ami other oihcc'
from the ranks. -
Great Importance attached by railroad managers TO
the above conditions. they will bc adopted s the
basis Of all future relations and disputes between inc
railroads and their employees.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
MEATH OF MRS. ELIZABETH r. LAWSON.

Mr.. Elizabeth r. Lamson who died Thursday at
Sahant Mass was the widow Of Charles Lansoh VINO
ded about ten years ago. Mrs Lamson was the Oldest
,,,ryyina daughter Of the lat Captain Charles H. Mar
shall owner Of the Back Ball line OF packet ships between
yew.York and Liverpool. ard the sister OF eN'Dock
commlssioncr Charles Marshall Mrs. william Allen Butler
and Mrs william s. Hszetne, Of Rome. Mrs. Lamson
had been spending the summer at Nahant and expected
20 return to Long Isaud City next week. but was taken
sick few days ago With severe attack OF cholera morbs
from which she died Thursday Two sons, Charles NJ
and John L. Lanson aud seven daughters Mrs. Victor
prunmond Mrs Robert &. Cornell, MIS-. j. Murray
Brown Mrs. Richard Hoffman, Mrs. Frederick Lchnsnn
And Misses Kate aud Lo;tc Lausoh survive her.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
A STEAN LAUNCH BURNED.

The wreck IN Princess Bay, near Rarltan Bay day
or two ago proved to be the steam lahnch Albert "
Benson which burned and sunk on Wednesday
evening The boat was sixty feet In length She had
for some time been at Port Richmond under repairs
on Wednesday afternoon Timothy II. Lane. the cap
tain Of the Benson invited several persons 10 90 on a
trial trip with him around staten Island. Everything
went smoothly untn the Benson got into Princess Bay
when a fire was discovered In the engine room. The
flames spread rapidly and the occupants Of the launch
had to take " the small boat TO esrape. They all
reached the shore IN safety. The Reason was owned
by NJ. Buck. OF Rockland County, and was valued AZ
aho
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
GERMAN REPUBLICANS AT WORK.

The t;ernan.Ancrican Republican Club Of the 1lid
Assembly District organized last night ct NO o. bond
-. at the call of number Of young Republicans OF
tho district. The prros+ o. the club ID 70 cooperate
with the district association in Strengthening the Rspho
lcan party II is hoped That the new club VIII o. able
to reach many ,ncn generally act with the Republican
party, who DO not take All active part Ia Ihe party
s,cc,.v the T rman Republicans. Francis FIcke was
elected Temporary chairman and D. G. Brownie secretary
on the motion Of william Osborne committees were alp
pootrd 10 confer regular district organization
and also to obtain all the names Of the enrolled Eepup
ucans OF the district In order 90 what the club
o Increase its membershp and that Of the district
panization The club viii also show the citizens Of the
district how TO vote under rhe election law. and VIII
have prsccal illustrations Of baoing under the new
method.
Permanent officers viii be elected week from Thurs.
dsv when IL hoped that the club Will be under
with A. large membership.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
80 STRIKERS TAKEN BACK IN BUFFALO.
WORK WHICH swITCHMEN THERE REFUSED TO
DO NOW DONE IN DEWITT.


Buffalo Aug. 20 (SpecIal.-rhis was the qlictcst
d,v in the New.York Central Yards since the strike
began Up 70 D. IN. twelve trains OF freight were
sent ont from the yard and transfers from the depot
yards from Black Rock were rapidly made The
non.unon men who have been stationed In the Young
Mems Christian Association building at buiIalo since
they replaced the strikers have been ordered 10 ma
boarding. houses. They will be paid nest Monday.
Lae this afternoon IL stated by Tr1lnmasei
Maloncy that Of tle strikers Will be renstatad
by the w-York Central. Mr. Maoncy said
i can give you a straight tip that none OF tho
strikers will be taken back into the employ OF the
company either as individuals or aS - body The men
who went out will never do another days work for
this company. This decision does not come from
me. but from one a good deal higher In authority
We have not told the this yet, but they might
~ well know II any Other time. before the
strike the s.i'clmcn. when thy mid"
up trnlns ~ East Buffalo. shifted AL
the car, In station order Car that 10 be sent
to Albany would be made MP together I'll" Nrw lorH
car, would all be grouped Together. and 80 with the
other fOr different stations. Now II i different
The for the Fast all made mp together ana
sent direct to Dew IT. There the knights OF lnhot
who have gone back make the trains mp I'm station
order. doing the work that used to be don; here. 80
yon the knights. whom the Buffalo sWiichmcu
vent out to help. back ~ their dutle. and doing
the work that the Buffalo switchmcn refused Ia do
Tonight the striker held public meeting In "a"
Gacty Theatre McSsr,. Dcvlln AID Wright. Of th"
Knights Of Labor Executive Board. tae speakers,
Central ,ta'ion. discharged. No reason Is given
for his dismissal
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
TIE WEATHER REPORT
FORECAST TILL p. NJ. SATURDAY

FORECAST TILL p. NJ. SATURDAY
Washington. Aug. 2s.For Eastern New-fork ana Es's
ern pennsylvania local showers slightly cooler "ihas
shifting to northwesterly.
For Western New.York and Western PenhsyNaai>s
clearing slightly Cooler weather; northwesteriy wings
For New.Jersey and Delaware, local showers eoole -
north, rn stationary temperature Ia sOntaeih por~on ~
Maine New.iIsmpshre and Vermont light snow
ora. silently cooler; southery winds beconine ,a.ss
Eop Mnssachuscts ignt local showers cooler III ,S. 49,
s,n stationary temperature In eastern per"oni ""'
For Rhode Island and Connecticut far ioS"wt t,S ~
local showers stationary tenperdsl soi.a"s sht Scai
tor tne District o Columbia and Mary.ane ISL '~'
showers followed BY clearing weather slsh! 'o,er in
For Virginia. showers IN eastern 20 so., e0'''' -
northwest slightly warmer IN southeast TEN.
For Kentucky, fair cooler In northern' seau''''' ~
pera.ure in southern portion. -. o.,,rday
For West Virginia, tnr signify cooier SA'''
For iadiana fair warmer. except In extreme sou'"''A
ton cooler. A., co-thwest stss
tiouaTy temperature Ia southeast portion
Eos puer Michigan. fair, Narmc- .xpus
For Iflnois Missouri. Kansas, lNr Naihe.l ~
in rStreme southern portions stationary temp ra'u'e
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
WILL Not TREAT WITH TIE UNION MEN.

Philadelphia. Au:. 30 A dispatch to " The Record"
from Mvillr says: John r. whitney the senior
member ~ the firm operating the Whitney Glass
Works Glassboro. having returned from Europe -
day. Vice President Dooline aud ether officers Of thc
American Flint Glass WoriSer>' Union had conference
with him In regard 10 running the flint department
with union blowers. Mr.. whitney told the officials
that The flint blowers at his WORKS went out last aslD
to aid the green blowers. and that c did not Intend
% run under union regulations a2aln until the grcn
glass troubles were settled But YOU need not take
any announcement from this remark he added. be
cause | never expect 10 settle With the nnion greer
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
RESOLUTION or THE PEACE UNION

Mystic. Conn. Aug. 29.-The IniverNa feace mon
o,ded a meeting Of three days here tonight Rcsolu
tions seuonncing the Chineec Expulsion Act the eN-
puI-ion Of the from Russia. ard against capital
punishment were all adopied after discussion by
,orlous speakers. President love secretary whip
nIe the Rev Amanda DcyO. Hclva Lockwood Mary
Frost Ormsby. Levi Joslyn and John J. kapp were
among the speakers.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
CHICAGO CARPENTERS TO STRIKE

Chicago Aug. 20 )Specian.-Thc strike Of Chicago
carpenters will take place Monday ordered. but
there l. Considerable doubt TO whether the leaders
will ~ able to make II general. It viii not affect
building 10 "a seTiOu, extent. The old Carpenter,
and lulldcrs' Association has made no preparation
vhai"vcr for The contemplated strike. The member,
say they are employing 5000 men.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
ECZEMA
FROM
CHILDHOOD.

When an infant my body broke out all over witA q
eruption or rash, which became more aggravated asr
grew older Every noted physician IN section wss
tried OF consulted. When came Of age visited Hss
springs Ark. and was treated by the best medical
men, but was not benefited. Whom all things had failed
determined 10 try ~ =. -. aud In four months On.
tirely cured The terrible Eczema all gone, ssts
siym left my general health built up, and have ssvss
had any return Of tho disease.
GEO. w. IRWIN. Irwin, Pa
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed fseo.
SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. Atlanta. ga.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
vARNIsuERs THREATEN TO STRIKE.

A general strike Of varnIshcIs In this city and
ProOklyn for Increase In wages from - %
to 81 80 "a day for inside work. and from ~ % to
~ a day for outside work. is imminent At first
the various bosses were willing to grant the demand
but now they have decided to fight. A meeting Of
all varnshers' unions will be held tomorrow IN
4 udnn IIau
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
HE COMPLETES HIS EIGHTYFIRsr YEAR AND
.,,.oc ,,r,, errtr PLEASANT.

FINDS LIFE STILL PLEASANT.
pevorIv Mas Aug 2g-Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes
nassod his eighty first birthday at his summer nome
today In a quiet manner. The day was iehc"'oc'e"
by his nelghbors and many Of them dropped III 70
congratulate him lie was IN excellent splf''s' d,u
Is enjoying remarkably good health nearly al VINO
called left with him slight tribute oil Ve'r
d thor was profuslon OF beautiful and rare flowers
ond frults After receiving his callers and enjoying
their cts the Doctor won't FOR drive about oeioe"'
In speaking of his birthday, he said
"This is uy cighty-frst, and kind OF an OH year
roolze that I am not as vigorous a. ! was thirty OF
forty years ago. but life is enjoyable ana peasant u
me still"
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
nv,rc,rrs ro TUE sARAToGA CONVENTION.

The Lincoln Club OF the XVIII Assembly District
has elected the following delegates and alernaes 10
the convention Of the Republican League Of the state
Of New York OF Saratoga september a. Delegates.
John j. Brady william F. Daly, Johh D. beaim'
alternatns, Herman l.. sclrafcr Henry Klarinan.
Joseph Mulvey.
The following have been chosen TO represent inc
Federal Repubrcan Club Of Kings County Dele
oates George Kenneth, samuel G.. Calhoun, Petf b
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
A yEy LINE IN WEST VIRGINIA..

Charleston, ". Va. Aug 20 (Spccall.-The scotch
Coal. Iron ana Railroad Company. composed OF Eng
llsh and scotch capitalists. has been chartered here
aud will construct railroad At early day from TINS
city 10 connect the Chesapeake and Ohio and the
Norfolk and Western roads The principal ohicc Is
10 bc In this city, and the capital S3OOOOOO.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
DEMANDING TIE ARIZONA ELECTION BILL.

DEMANDING TIE ARIZONA ELECTION Bill"
Phoenix, Ariz.. Aug. o0-The Republican Territorial
Convention yesterday nominated George W. Cheney,
Of .ochsc for Congress The platform indorScs
the National Administration, commends the silver bll
and insists that free coinage of silver must follow.
II requests Congress to pass before adjournment
the lill now pending, known H. an Act iOr Inc
PnrIfcation Of Elections Arizona aud demands the
admission OF the Territory as a sta'".
New-York tribune., 1890-08-30
DELAWARE coLoEED MES IN CONVENTION

DELAWARE COLOEED MEN IN CONVENTION.
Wilmington DEL Aug oa-The State Convention
Of Colored Men adjourned sine die at p M today
after a two days session. Most Of the day was
consumed in discussing ways and means for the
OF labor and for making the negroes
less dependent upon the whites. The convention ap
pointed executive committee OF eleven to push
the work OF race advancement through the state and
adopted with one dissenting vote series " resoln-
tiors, the most significant Of which calls upon our
people to take manly and patriotic stand In poll
ties, to refuse brhes In every shape end iorm io
Ignore all efforts Of demagogucs 10 use them ara
to consccntiousy for the best Interest Of tle
State and for the advancement OF the race