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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19

aud Is in every way adapted for the CON-
fort of patients.
There was called meeting last evening
OF the stockholders of tho manufacturing
company TO discuss the advisability of
leasing their spoke-factory for q number
OF years TO Lynchburg firm. Messrs. j..
p. Agnew and Edmund L. DuBarry were ap-
pointed committee to confer with tho
parties IN question.
GOOD NEWS ron MAcHISrsTs.
The machine-shops have been instructed
10 put on full force of men and work ten
hours daily. This is encouraging to quite
q number of macninists, who, having been
cut of some timc ego. will now be re-
placed.
A carload OF immigrants passed west
this morning, sll for points beyond Bris-
tol
Messrs. r. Z. Dance and T. J. Ceilings
returned yesterday from Denver.
Vegetation in this locality is again being
parched by the excessive dry weather.
The shipments Of western wheat has be-
gun passing over the Norfolk and Western
railroad. The transportation department.
anticipates heavy increase OF freight
from this commodity.
Miss Mary B. Turnbull left yesterday
morning tor Petersburg, where she expects
to meet and spend few days With friends
from New York.
Miss Kate J.. Wheary IL visiting the
Misses Burton. near the Falls, this county.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
SAYS HE KILLED THE eoRDENS.
lie Insists That He Did So "Out of Pure
Love for Blood"
fBy telegraph 70 tho Dispatch.


FALL RIVER, Mass, August 1s.--Charles
II. Peckham, of Central Village, Westport,
Mass. walked into the Central Police-Sta-
ton this morning and said TO Assistant
Marshal Fleet: Well. Alr. Marshal, |
killed Mr.. and Mrs Andrew J. Borden, and
have come home to give myself up. l
went over the back fence and through tho
rear door Of the Borden house two weeks
ago to-day, and killed both of those people
out Of pure love for blood. went TO the
rear door and over the back fence and
walked over the New Bedford road home.
Pm the murderer, and want to be locked
Tho Marshal took hun to the celi-room
and searched him. He found a pocket
book with few receipts IN it; also, un-
earthed some official communication from
the Russian Bureau at Washington. Peck
ham is 62 years of age, about feet
inches tall. and has thin gray beard. He
saws he leases farm from Edmund Davis.
The police have started to hunt up his
relatives or friends.
When asked why he committed the
crime, Peckham said he had good reason
for doing 1t. which he did not state. MIR.
Fleet asked him what clothes he wore, anc
he replied that they were the same that he
had on. He was asked If they were not
soaked with blood, and be replied No"
that there were no spatters the first blow
caused death aud stopped the heart
action. He said he struck the blows
by way of precaution He then told the
Deputy Sheriff how ne expected no sym
pathy and wanted ~ DC hanged. He had
borne the knowledge of the crime as
long az he was able, and now wanted re-
lief Of mind. Deputy Marshal Fleet
further questioned him regarding various
particulars of the tragedy, and he answer
cd in a coherent manner. Immediately after
he was locked up Mr.. Fleet telephoned
Mayor Kirby, Of New Bedford for parti-
culars about Peckham. Mayor Kirby re-
Piled that he knew him very well, and that
he was ia some way an eccentric person,
but was never thought to be insane. lie
sand that Pechkam leased a small farm
from the DAVIS estate, IN Westport, stu
ated a few miles out OF the city of New
Bedford.
THE MAN CRAZY.
Ldier.-Peckham, who confessed 10 the
Borden murders, is lunatic. lie is still
locked up, but it is simply TO humor him.
No attention IS given TO his story.
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The scoTrsWLLe TEAM WINS.
Three Fires and But Little Damage
Nearly a Pan!c-The River Low.

Three Fires and But Ldtio DamaGo-
Nearly PapIc-The River Low.
fCorrespondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
ScorrsyILE, August 1S.-By previous
arrangement the Crozet baseball team
PLAYED the Scottsville nine at this place
Yesterday afternoon. At 4:30 o'clock the
game was called. The score by innings
was as follows;
Crozets. s.............. 320sO 2-le
Scottsyilles. .......l2 30 ] V1@3
This is the fourth trial of the Scottsviile
time.
SEVERAL FIRES.
There were three fires in and near the
town Yesterday About IL A. NJ. passing
train set fire 10 Shultz's Bluff, Just below
town. For several hours the hames
threatened TO do considerable damage,
but were finally conquered by railroad
hands and citizens.
Some mischevous boys act fire 70 the
dry grass in the yard of the Beai resi-
dence, IN town. It happened 10 be dls-
covered in time 10 prevent damage TO the
dwelling, no one being AZ home at the
time.
Last night the Scottsville minstrels had
their first grand concert. which was pro-
nounced success. The large audience
present were highly entertained. During
the performance. however. one OF the
large swlnging-lamps fell TO the hoor,
which caused a considerable panic for
few minutes. but the FIRE was soon extin-
guished and nobody was hurt.
Miss Annie l.. Farrar. who made an ex-
tended visit TO Augusta county, has Just
returned'to her home here.
MIR. Charles @. Barksdale, son OF the ex-
State Treasurer. of Birmingham. Ala, on
his return from New York stopped of here
to visit his old home.
MIR. George w. Dawson and family have
returned to this vicinity from Halifax
county. where they have resided the last
year.
FORDINd THE JAMES.
James river at this point is so low that IL
is being forded on horseback. The drought
is still unabated, and crops Of corn are
| about past all hopes.
All the members of the Farmers Alliance
of this vicinity with whom l have talked
| lately repudiate with scorn the idea of
| their being in any manner connected with
or favoring the 1hird-party movement. /
| don't think Albemarle soil is favorable TO
| the growth of that political error.
| think at the November election one man
will be able easily TO count in one round
on his fingers all the Ihird-part votes
cast at this precinct.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
GENERAL ANoeRsoNs CAPTURE.
It Is Conilrmod-tntense Excitement-Re-
inforoements Hurrying Forward.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, August is.-This
afternoon the courthouse bell rang the
riot-call, aud since then the CITY has been
one hugo palpitating nerve. The excite
inent is intense and beyond description.
AZ o'clock this afternoon the wires were
cut az Coal Creek. and newspaper-men
and railroad-men knew that the last step
was about TO DO taken. At o'clock
this evening tho alarming news was
brought IN that Captain Anderson
had boon captured and was being held
as a prisoner, with a guard TO prevent q
hot headed faction from hanging him.
The details Of the capture are not yet
known, hut IL Is said that II to some ex-
tent disheartened the military. They are,
however. fighting with desperation. as
they know that capture will be followed
by the death of all at the hands of the in
furiated mob. lteinforcements are hurry
ing forward. but they are few In number,
though brave fighters.
KSoxULLE's LITTLE BASD.
ASP. VI. General Carnes and the West
Tennessee troops bave not arrived. andit is
feared the little band that left Knoxville
this afternoon will DO butchered before
help can reach lt At 430 this afternoon
the posse summoned by Sheriff Holloway
was armed with Winchester rifles. Ii
numbered 80 men, among them some OF the
most prominent business and professional
men Of the city, and was commanded by
Major ID. A. Carpenter. a griz2led veteran
of the late war and hard and desperate
fighter. THIS posse was joined by the
militia under command Of Colonel Wool
ford, numbering probably hundred men:
The party was placed on board train and
Immediately left for the scene of the
trouble.
ARE THE KNOxvILrIANs LosTI
At Clinton they were met by number
of citizens of Knoxville. Clinton. and Coal
Greek, who urged the absolute madness OF
going forward without reinforcements.
thousand armed miners, they SAID.
were drawn up ready TO IRE upon
them Hs thoy alighted from the
train, and dynamite was everywhere.
Major Carpenter beard them through, and
then turning 70 his men said; Boys, /
guess we will 20 on" And they went.
The wires are down and beyond Clinton
they have not been heGrd from.
DEADLY TaHTING RACING.
At Clinton the sounds Of battle are
plainly heard, aud there j. no doubt that
deadly fgntlug ragcs beyond the noun
tain. The possible fate Of the hnoXyille
troops at TINS hour % o'clock is leaking
out from the newspaper and telegraph-ot-
fees, and thousands Of angry and EXETER
men line the streets and curse Buchanan
for his weakness and the miners for their
madness.
ANOTHER RIOT CALL.
The courthouse bell Is again ringing the
riot call, and the excited people are rush
mo in that direction. Men are volunteer
lng, hutthere are no arms. General Carnes,
with 400 men, has lust reached knoxville,
end will 90 Immediately 10 the front. Tho
opinion Is growing that an awful loss Of
life Of good citizens and innocent men
can only be averted by prompt action OF
the Governor in calling on the President
To send Federal troops to the scene OF &C
ton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
SOME SHOCKS SEVERE.

LONDON. August ia severe shock OF
earthquake was felt at 1928 O'Clock this
morning at Milford Haven, Wales. The
movement lasted for twelve seconds. AT
LAO A. NJ. another shock was felt, which
lasted five seconds. The last shock re-
sembled an explosion. CONSERVATION pre-
vailed among the people. Thinking the
houses were about TO fail. they rushed INTO
the streets withou, waiting 10 dress. Inc
shocks we're SO severe that heavy furniture
was thrown out of place. The shocks were
also felt at Pembroke. a short distance
from Milford Haven. where the people
also became temporarily panic-stricken;
At Knighton and Tenby. also near Milford
Haven. the movement was strong enough
TO throw crockery from the shelves. NO
serious damage has been reported.
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lets used here as certain ne heaven
Those IN the rear Of the turbulent
crowd. then numbering fully 1000.
ieered. That was enough. ''Chargel -
sprang forth the command, and the
Auburn mon did charge The fore
front rank broke and turned upon the
throng behind and scattering followed.
The troops pursued with active bayonets
and many legs in East Buffalo to-day are
doubtless bandaged in remembrance of
Nelliss charge. The soldiers say they
never before beard such blasphemy as was
uttered by tho tauntiDg tbrong and also
after il had become fleeing herd.
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inc them handily from start 10 finish. At
Tendance. 1000. Score;
81. Iouis. 5000 062ox-1s IL !
baitimores Il 0 o 0 0 0 o 0 B.
Batterios-Hawke and Moran; Stevens
and Gunson.
BRooKLTH DEFEATS CHICAGO.
,CHcaeo, August 1s.--After safe lead
tne Colts fell all 10 pieces in the seventh
ana cave Brooklyn five ruus aud tne
game. Anson bad q great batting streak
on, hitting safely everv time at the DAT.
Two singles, one double, and two triples
gong 10 his credit. Decker set the crowd
wiid ~ q one-handed catch OF long ny
that sailed over Ryan's head. Attend
Chicsgos ...o2oo11o1o-5 l2 Q
Brooklyns. 1O0o1 6-1 10 D
Batteries Hutchinson and Kittredge;
hadd0ck and Kinslow.
iEw YORK BEATEN By CLEVELAND; :,
,CiRyEIAsD. August lS.-New YORK had
cleveland beaten in the eighth inning, but
the home team made rally, and by ter
rihc, hitting pounded out SIX runs. At
tendance, 1900. Score
Cleve ands. ....1Oo0O301 2
New FORKS. 0010003 0-6 6
and O'Rourke.
PHILADELPHIA GoosE-EGos CINCINNATI.
CrSCrsSATr August ls.-Weyhng allow
cd tho Cincinnatis only one hit. and the
Phillies won easily. Attendance. l,bOO.
Score R. B.H. =.
Cincinnatis. 100000 % l 8
Phuatelphas.. 4 2 0200 2 0-7 3
Bat teries-Chamberlain and Vaughan;
Weyhlng and Cross.
LoUIsv1LLEs DEFEAT THE SENATOR'S.
LOUISVILLE. August 1s.-Although the
Senator'S got but three hits of Sanders
be came near turning victory into defeat
by hls bases on balls. Louisville scored
the winning run in the ninth on two base
hits. Attendance, 1,40O; Score:
Louilyilles. ....oOO21OOO1- ii 8
Washlngtons. ..2Ol0000O 0-3 4
Batteries-Sanders and Grim; Abbey
and Mcclure.
BOSTON WINS FROM PITrsBURG.
PTrsBURG, August ls.--The Bostons got
but two hits up TO the eighth inning.
Then, after two men were out. Kelly and
Mash got bases on balls, Tucker was hit by
the pitcher, and Lowe cleared the bases
with a three-bagger. Tho latter came
home on a wild pitch. Attendance. 1900.
Score
R. B.H. Z.
Pittsburgs. ....2 .2OOOOOOOO-2 5 /
Bos'Ons .......0 0 10000 A 3 l
Batteries-Ehret and Mack; Nichols and
Kelly.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Al Montgomery-frst game; R. B.H. z.
Montgomerys q 01 600 0-5 8 0
Chattanoogas % 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 OIL 3
Batteries-Gillen and Sharp; Keenan,
and Doyle.
Second game: r. B.H. z.
Montgomerys % OOOOO0O-O 7 3
Chattauooggs o 10000 I-2 6 0
Batteries-Behne and Sharp; Phillips
and Doyle.
AT NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans rallied in the sixth inning,
and hit Schmitt when Macon made errors.
The second game was won by Macon be-
cause Of Dukes wildness in the first of the
game. Score:
FIRST game: n. BIB. z.
Aacons. .......... ..............;..
Batteries Orlmann and Jantzen {;
Schmltt and Hess.
Second game: R. B.H. p.
New Orleans. ............ .........2
Batterles-Bailey and Hess; Duke and
JantZen.
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Democratic Western Headquarters
ru,. tola.,-a,,b ., the Ufgnatrhl

NEW YoRK. August 1s.--The National
Democratic Campaign COMMITTEES to-day
decided to establish branch headquarters
M the National Committee at Chicago.
They will be IN charge OF committee con-
sisting OF Don NJ. Dickinson. Benjamin T..
Gable. of Illinois. and L G. Wall, of Wis
consin. They will have charge OF the ter
rltory comprising Minnesota, Michigan.
Wisconsin, Illinois, North and South Da-
kota. Kansas, Nebraska. Iowa. and In
diana
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Consul at Copenhagen.

WAsHrNaToS. August 1S.-The President
has appointed William Harrison Bradley,
of Illinois, to be United States Consul at
Copenhagen, rice Ryder dismissed. Mr.
Bradley is the present Consul at Nice.
France, and Is transferred to CoDenhagen
because Of the necessity for the imme-
diate presence OF q consular officer at that
port. The change is made in consequence
of Mr.. Ryder's confession OF official mis-
conduct.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
WHITES AND BLACKS.

III 1851 llt uullDtk VI NNANANN ~ 49,
100 900 white was 62,29O for Virginia. and
So. .lj8 for North Carolina.
For the United States as whole IN 1890
there has been relative decrease OF col
ored. or $40 TO each 100000 white, as CON-
pared with relative increase from 1870 TO
isSO Of GA to each 100000 white.
DECREASE OF NEGRO POPULATION.
In some quarters the decrease Of the
negro population in the South has been
disputed, and charges have been made that
the Census Office underestlmated the
blacks TO prevent the South from gaining
conpressmen and electoral votes. In JUS
tice 10 MIR. Robert L. Porter, the Superin-
tendent of tho Census, il can be said. how
ever. that he bent every effort 10 obtain
the correct returns. regardless OF nny sec
tion. IL any mistakes were made III
the South il was due TO insult
fcient material from which he had
to select supervisors and enumerators, and
every one knows that he was compelled
under political pressure to appoint, as u
rule. Republicans though in the South he
aid not hesitate TO appoint Democrats
whore the efficiency of the service was at
stake. 1t is also hard matter to correct
lv enumerate negroes, especially IN cities
and towns. where they live IN alleys and
back buildings, and so many are huddled
together. The DISPATCH correspondent
has had perpetual acquaintance OF
twelve wears with Mr.. Porter, and knows
that he has been highly enthusiastic over
every branch of his work, striving to get
all the facts and figures, aud If errors
have been made in the enumeration 1t
was without his consent or conniyance.
He takes the utmost pride IL census mat
ters. is eminently qualified, and the bulie-
tin from which the above extracts are
taken is one of the most interesting publ
cations yet made by the Census Ofhce.
RIVER AND HARBoR IMPROVEMENT MONEY.
The War Department officials are now
engaged IN making allotments of money TO
bespent in river and harbor improvements.
as provided by the last river and harbor
bill Ii will be decided how much Is 70 be
spent per month on eech project. The
public works in the important waterways
have suffered because of lack OF funds,
but ample money is now available,
and the South will have more direct
benefit out of these appropriations than
from anything else that was done. by Con-
gress this year. james river, Norfolk har-
Dor. the Appomattox, the Rappahannock,
York. and other rivers are provided Tor,
aud some of them quite literally.
Senator Hunton rs IN the city. having
came down for few days from his home
at Warrenton. He is looking well ana Is
In fine spirits
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
Alleged Amsrlcan rrichInm.

BERLIN, August ls.-0rders have been
Issued by the Ministers or the Interior,
Agriculture, and Mechanical Affairs de-
claring that inssmuch as sxsmination
proves that many American hams and sides
OF bacon contain trichin@. imports of such
provisions must not be placed upon pub
lie sale here unless they have besn ex-
amined By the Prussan authorities
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
nrl,aln,. nIinl.,erIal chaoge.
By AngIo-Amsrcan cable to the Dispatc

IBy AhgIo-AholIcab CEUIo % Euo DI'VaVVu'I
LONDON, August ls.-The members OF the
late Ministry lett the Victoria station at
half-past O'Clock this morning on q
special train en- route for Osborne House TO
deliver their seals 10 the Queen. The
small crowd gathered at the station TO
witness their departure. Two hours later
the new Ministers left the same station,
also in a special train. bound for Osborne
House, where the seals of office will be
turned over 10 then
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-19
THE TEXAS SPLIT.
Two Separate aud Distinct Conventions
Bogg Renominated.

lBy telegraph u the Dspatcn'l
HoUsToH, Tx, August 1s.-Ihe Hogg
convention met this morning and adopted
the majority report of the Platform Com
mlttee, which endorses the free ana un-
limited coinage of silver; fayors State
banks of issue TO be fashioned somewhat
after the suh-1reasnry plan; opposes the
issue OF fictitious stock and bonus tayoIs
an income tax. and endorses the present
railroad commission law.
1t was adopted by vote OF G93 TO l6S.
On the adoption of the document the dele
gates from Dallas and Iarrant and Wash
inPton counties walked out and doubtless
affiliated with the Clark people.
HOdG REsoaINATED.
James s. Hogg was then put in nomina-
ton and ballOting took place with no other
names before the convention. The vote
stood: Hogg, 697; Clark, 1859 Brown OF
Grayson, 81 Sheppard OF Dallas, / Shaw
of Dallas, /; Giddngs. 1.
Governor Hogg accepted IN speech and
the covention adjourned TIL o'clock.
TIE CLARK CONVENTION.
The Clark convention met this morning
and proceeded with the nominations as
follows: Attorney General. l.. A. Meado-
well. OF Carglll Treasurer. Gorce, Of
Cherokee: Comptroller. Charles Gillespie,
of Dallas.
The convention then adjourned TO await
further developments in the Hogg conyen-
ton.
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sAYONeT CHARGE.
Militia Puts to Flight a Jeering Crowd of
strikers.
IBy telegraph to the Dispatch.l

IBy telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l
BUFFALO. August 1S. We are covering
too much territory for our numbers" re-
marked Captain Kirby, IN command OF the
nroylslonal regiment on the Central tracks
fhis morning Our lines are too thin,
he added. This fact was demonstrated
about midnight last night at the
William-street crossing on ine al Nen-
trail tracks Strikers AID their friends,
and outsiders. too. hung about
in knots and groups through the
evening. They were ugly IN temper
and women and children were among them
;nci.ing them in bitter terms. II was not,
however. until about IL O'Clock that the
numbers were such as 70 inspire conn
denee. Meantime the locailty was PICK
eted only by Captain Wilson and his thlr-
81, ION, men from Geneva. n. Y. Every
man of the command was strung along
the tracks on picket duty and there were
no reserves. The angry, grumpiing
crowd caught the situation, aud trout
n o'clock began pushing IN upon the
nictef lines. Jeers and vile abuse were
ceet upon the men, and finally point was
reached when Captain wilson DeileFe9
there would be al encounter; he hurried
a courier away TO Captain hruy heau-
irhv acted pron,ptIy,a and quickly. Twen-
tv threa men Of the Auburn IN. ~
comnany. under Lieutenant Neliis and
SSrgesnt CheeseboFo. we're on tho way TO
aid Captain Wilson. While the messenger
was on his way to Captain hiroy tns
c,nuvd had crown more threatening ana
SnaIly Captain Wilson strobe forward,
drs~ing his pistol as he d d 80. The
6rst man who moves beyond that bank VIII u I
Oct lead be shouted IN the lace OF the
ssse,,'S There was a pause the ugly i'm
vaIS1. pulso was Checked by the officer who stood
N the lamplight with outstretched arm
and pistol-barrel glinting IN the semi
gloom.
bnryving footsteps. The relief from Cap
tain KIRBY was hurrying along the cinder.
neth between the tracks and halted, almost
making a tebleau, with Captain wilson Us
the ceasral dgure.
The pistol came down as Leutenens
Neilis lined up has men: Lhs ciowa
must dispcrse,n commanded Neiiis anu
II there is any resistance there wiii % pa'-
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ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN.
Hal Pointer PAGES a siilo I'm 2:o5 IL
other Turf Events-Bali.
nv telegraph 10 tho Dlspatch.l

by Telegraph 70 INC DlHphtchsI
CHICAGO, August 1s.-Anew pacing record
was made to-day. Up to to-day Johnson's
time t2O61O has not been beaten, but to-
day Hal Pointer went around the wash
inGton- Park track in 2:05j{. making the
fastest mile ever gone in harness. As in
the case of Nancy Hanks, who yesterday
beat the universe as trotter, to.day's
record breaker was hitched TO sulkY with
low wheels. pneumatic tires. and ball bear
ings Its weight was the same rs that used
by Doble in driving Nancy Hanks-621S
n0unds. The official time for the mile is:
First quarter, 3l9i; half, 1928; three
quarters. 1874; mile, 2;O54. -,
Hal Pointer, who has now eclipsed all
records made in harness, Is bay geldlng,
i6 hands high, sired by Tom Hall out OF
Snowhaven. He is owned by Henry Ham,
lin, of Buffalo, N. Y.
AT MONMOUTH PARK.
MONMOUTH PARK, August Is.-First race
1 mile-Equity won; Beansey second, Ozric
third. Time, lao.
Second race-The Select stakes; s fur;
longs-Don Alonzo won; st. Michael
second, Iawless third. Time. 1:l3A.
Third race--the Delaware handicap, one
mile and a quarter-Raceland won ;
Pessara second, Kildeer third. Time.
2:0si{.
Fourth race-six furlongs-R Rainbow
won; Annie f. (colt) second. Rebecca
Rowett (colt) third. Time. l:1859.
Fifth race-seven furlongs-Julien won;
Picknicker second, Leonawell third. Time,
I:27E.
sixth race-six furlongs-Nomad won;
Yemen second. st. Hubert third. Time,
l:12.
AT GLOUCESTER.
GLOUCESTER, N. j., August 1s.-To-day's
events.
First race-one mile-Raleigh won /;
Double Cross second, Pelham third. Time.
1.43A.
Second race-four furlongs
won; Sweetie second. Willie McAuline
third. Time. 50A.
Third race--seVen furlongs-Mackenzi
won; Startlo second. st. Laurent third.
Time. 1:30h.
Fourth race--seyen furlongs Carlton
won: Golden Reel second, Park Ridge
third. Time. i.39.
Fifth race six and one.half furlongs--.
GIoster won; Hemet second. Contest
third. Time, liza.
Sixth race-four and one-half turiores--
Clytie won; Yashti second. Harrisburg
third. Time. 81.
The National Game.
ST. LOUIS. No., August Ia. The Brown,
pulled themselves together to-day ano
completely smothered the Orioles. defeAt
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La'er.-Peckham, who confessed 10 the
Borden murders, is lunatic. lie IS still
locked up, but it is simply to humor him.
No attention Is given TO his story.