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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
The street Railway Reccivership.

Judge Hughes. sitting in the United
States Circuit Court, yesterday heard the
evidence bearing on the motion TO dis.
solve the injunction and dismiss the re-
ceiver in the case of the Richmond and
Manchester and the Richmond Railway
and Electric companies. He will hear
argument on the motion to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
THE sTHloplA's RECENT COLLISION
Encounter With AN Iceberg Described by
q Richmond Passenger.

The following letter. giving an account
OF the Ethiopia's collision with an Ice
berg. was written by one OF the Rich
mond passengers June 18th. when the
steamship was 500 miles west OF London
derry and Go west OF Glasgow:
The steamship Ethiopia, Of the Anchor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
CFLECT EXCURSION TO OLD

~ POINT via Chesapeake and Ohio raiiroa
SUNDAY, July 1st. ~ from Richmond to Old
Point and return. Fast special train leaves
Rich rnond at 4 A. ". Arrives at Old Point at 10
A. NJ: returning leaves Old Point at 7. NJ;
arrives in kchmond at 10 p. NJ, giving ten
hours at Old Point. Arrangements have been
made with the Sherwood House for dinner 70
excursionists for 50c.. including 1fh, oysters,
and soft crabs. Train stops at Williamsburg
and Newport News Junction going and RETURN
ing. J. Il. BAILEY u co. Managers
Tickets for sale at the train. le 2U-Jt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
WANT CUSTOMERS.

nor THAT TIRED FEELING AND
IL feverish thirst nothing is superior 10
ROBINs's AROMATIC PHOSPHATE
Aids digestion-good all the time. Stxty-nve
drinks for soc. Ready for use any time. Better
than lemonade.
Prepared only by
4. III. ROBINS,
a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
GIVEN TO A RICHMOND FIRM.
Contract for Oyster Messures--To Elect u
Capfain-Capitoi Notes.

The Board Of Chesapeake and It's Tribu-
taries met yesterday and awarded the
contract for furnishing the State with
metallic bushel and half-bushel OYSTER
measures to the Southern Railway Sup
ply Company. These measures were pro-
vided for by an act OF the last General
Assembly. The bids were as follows:
Half
Bushel Bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26

Mayor Ellyson has received through
Hon. John ]. McDonough. of Savannah,
Ca, $3.50. contributed by citizens of
Savannah for the Jefferson Davis monu-
ment.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
By A. \. Pollard,
Of. X. Ellis, Auctioneer).

By A. n. Pollard,
F. X. Ellis Auctioneer.
DY REQUEST OF MRS. A. NEW
ID MAN, WHO Is DECLINING HOUsEkEEP-
ING Al No. 3 NORTH FIRST STREET, We
WILL sELLON
TUESDAY, JUNE 90, 1894,
at 1890 A. NJ, all OF her HOUSEHOLD GOODS.
| large OAK EX1ENsION-TABLE
8nIGH-BACK DINING-K00M CHAIRS;
I large OAK BUFFET;
4 WILLOW ROCKERS; 2 MANTEL MIRRORS /;
! large HALL-kACK; largo CARPETS
CHINA and GLASSWARE
l MANTEL CLOCK
large massive WALNUT CHAMBER SUIT,
with Tennessee marble;
l PARLOk SUIT. l LOUNGE, TOILET SETS,
ana many other goods.
"a +. X. ELLIS, Auctoneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
DIC.NIO TO ASHLAND PARK.

Il -
The annual picnic TO Ashland Park Tor the
benefit OF tho Retreat for tho sick will be given
WEDNESDAY, June 27tn. Tickets, Pc. TOR
adults. DC. for children. 10 20
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
an E(GHT.DAY SION

N will oe given by the RETREAT FOR THE
SICK, cha peroned by Mrs. Anna +. Rabm and
Miss Bette Eilyson, on JULY l7th. at ~ NJ: 10
NIAGARA. TORONTO. CANADA; RoCliEs-
TER, and WATKINS GLEN. Price OF tickets
$40, which includes board and lodging iu each
place and drive OF II miles 20 all points OF in-
terest at Niagara. Sieepcrs and meals On train
extra, though provided II desired
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
EXCURSIONS, PIC-NICs, sc.

ct. MARKS EPISCOPAL SUNDAY
y SCHOOL EXCURSION AND PIC-Nlo.-Two
trips. SATURDAY, juno Both. A. A. ". from
wharf at Rockets TO Warwick Park; $50 +. NJ.
from wharf al Rockets. stopping at Warwi.k
Park for morning party. continuing down the
river through Dutch Gap, returning al $50 L.
NJ. Howitzers' Band will furnish music on Sc
coud trip No dancing. Lunches and refresh
ments served aboaid steamer by Mr. W. X.
Pierce at city prices. Adults, Doc; children,
DC for either trim 70 26-Jt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26

ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9TH,
at $50 o'clock p. NJ, we shall sell by pub
lie auction, on the premises, the above
named ATTRACTIVELY LOCATED.
AND VALUABLE PROPERTY, on the
east side of M0sby street very near the
new and beautiful Jefferson Park The
.ot fronts on Mosby street "a feet. and
has depth OF 80 feet 10 an alley In
rear; its width. however. is &c feet from
the distance OF 81 feet east OF Mosby
street, and IL has aNo upon IL a detached
kitchen. At a moderate outlay for i'm
provements this may be made a most de-
srable home. and IT is being greatly en-
HANGED In value by the new park and
other improvements in progress in that
immediate locality.
TERMS: One third cash: balance by
negotiable notes at six and twelve months,
with interest added. and secured by deed
OF trust; or all cash, at option OF pur-
chaser The taxes for the present year
to be paid by the purchaser.
j. Il. ELAN Il CO,
A. l.. ADANSON,
te22 Auctioneers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26

DOCK AND jon WORK NEATLY
y lxnCyrxD At Tz2 oIsfA1oa 81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
BY Harrison & Co..
Real Estate Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THAT
HANDSOME RESIDENCE,
NO. $50 WEST GRACE STREET.

BY virtue OF the provisions Of certain
deed OF trust, dated August %. 1895, and
recorded In the Clerks office OF Rich
mond Chancery Court. Deed Book liS.
A. page i27. default having been made
in the payment Of certain notes therein
secured. and being required by the bene-
fciary 40 TO do. we will sell by auction.
on the premises, on
TUESDAY, JUNE, Is. 1894.
at $50 o'clock p. NJ. the above PRO
PERTY. described in said deed as fol-
lows: Beginning on the north line or
Grace street at a point distant S5S feet
west OF Shafer street, thence running
westwardy and fronting on the north
line OF Grace street. 10 feet. and extend
ing back between nearly parallel lines l66
feet more or less, 10 an alley 10 feet
wide.
This sale is to he made. however sub
ject to a debt of 5000, with interest from
August 20. 1898.
TERMS: Purchaser may assume the
payment OF the aforementioned debt.
and as TO balance. by consent. one fourth
ca sh: residue at six. twelve. and eighteen
months. or all cash. at the option or pur-
chaser. ,,. ,,,,,>-,,.r
RIO. r.. RICHARDSON,
10 " Trustees.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26

WEDNESDAY. JUNE q. 1894.
at s O'Clock p. NJ. the LARGE BRICK
DWELLING, located as above. with LOT
fronting 30 feet on the west side OF James
street. by depth OF 100 feet The dwell
ing Is old. but will furnish large guam
rial. and the lot could b. sub-divlded
into several very pretty building lots.
The TERMS will be made very liberal.
with small cash payment and long
SUTTON 4 CO..
- - AucfioneAra
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
ANDALs
IN TIE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG.

BY virtue OF two certain daeds II trds; exe-
cuted - tho uniorsign0i trustee, bO.h dafoi
Deem bor 10, 1893. ans of record no tho Ilara s
oiicc n licnrico County Court, Decd BOOK l44.
and OF pages $50 AMI lOi, aud being g. iussteI
30 70 do by tho Denohcaries N said deoIs shall
proceed to sell at pubic aIc ion, upon tho PFC
THURSDAY. JUNE 2S Is04
at O'Clock +. NJ. the luoyo PROPERTY. which
Is described in tho decd 10 follows Viz: All
That lHnn lying aud being ia denricO county.
Va, fronting on q cros--rOad Leading from tho
hermitage Ioa1 10 tns Broai-stroet road about
$50 Sgrdri aBd running bacA Within parallel
lines 10 the lands oil MAJOR Lewis Ginter
Iho improvements consist 81 large stables
barns. ana necessary buildings. Also, u
small aud comfortable frame dwelling. mo
place has been arranged ana lifted out a. COM
siderable cost Tor tae purpose of rHisIug an 4
training thoroughbred bOrs1s, with excellent
race-tIa ck, me grazing lots Veil ncloseI. "a a
many Otncr Advantages Tor CONDUCTING such a
business. Tho location II one IL tho brat around
the city, as tho surrounding Improvements taat
are being made by da!Or Glnter arc more 60.
tsnsiYe ana Substantial tina can bo found 90
any portions OF our suburbs, with handsome
macao anzot avenues, b)uleyards, 80. A. q
speculation toe sale oi this properly o9er. .
most excellent opportunity. Tor ~ view ot iho
handsome surroundings aud the beautiful sI
face OF Iho iand. II cannot be many years boiOrf
this tract will 10 subIlylded aud sold On in yila
rifcs at large increase IA value ou the pfce 10
can now be purchased for.
1EsNs: by consent OF all parties, one f0urfl
cash, balance az six, twelve, anl eigbtefr
months for negotiable notrs bearing q per cent.
interest from day OF gale, aud secured By 70 tru-t
deed on the property on more liberal terms may
be gwen II desired.
WILLIAM A. MOSCCkE. Trustee.
SUTTON & Co., Auc,lOaoers -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
BY Sutton e. Co.,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
corner Tenth and Bank streets.

At the request OF the owner we shall
offer for sale. at public auction. upon
the Drfmisee on
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26
DUBLIC AUCTION SALE

THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DE-
TACHED TWO-STORY FRAME
DWELLING.
NEAR JEFFERSON PARK,
NO. 525 MOSBY STREET,
WITH THE GOOD LOT on WHICH 1T
STANDS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-26

WANTED, TRAVELLING SALES
w MEN To SELL BAKING POWDER We
put our goods III glass rolling pins 500 month
zion. Good side line II You want a lob. write.
Send stamp for reply. CHICAGO BAKING
POWDER COMPANY. 707 Van Buren, stree',
Chicago ap l5-3m
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EMPLOYMENT WANTS.

NrANTED.-A YOUNG MAN DE-
w sIREs POSITION as typewriter and
stenographer permanently or 70 act as SUR,
fute for any one desiring a vacation. GEOkGE
+. R0HELEN. Jr.. SIG north Twcnty-ssyenih
afreef. ie 2ti-lts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26

tesants hardly factors in the Them
butterflies and Brandy wine clearly outciasseu srdav
John Drew the actor was at the TRACK H. nlaced
and made his maiden be; on a horse race ~, named
n good sized wager on the winner, VINO Was ,a ~
AFTER the popular play THE Butterhies; GOD THE
his friends remarked that Mr.. Drew playeu . no
Eutterfes'' more than any Of the pungers, az III
played it from New-York to San Francisco anu
back again 100, . s,yb,
After the the peerless MY shoW ,he nadJock
lameness but soon walked out OF II In tne Pauuuon
Co,onel W T. Thompson and Richard Croxer VIZ h
visitors TO the hllys box In the paddock oeS[1 NJ,
race Both OF them placed bet on her ooioh t
Thompson has been III and left his bed 10 ~" Inc
,h,,
Charles Reed was anxious. He remarked mi i
the races wherein the breeders received u. s ~
norton Of the stake caused him to teel ANXIOUS
John Mackey rather fanced Connoisseur Da'iu
Gideon bet so 900 Butterflies . - ..
In the xrand-stand IT seemed "a II every woman
present had be- on Butterflies. as nothing else was
heard Of Even the old guard of Amazons. whose
faces have been familiar TO racegoers Tor years.
we're strong partisans and would not listen 20 any
thing hut the certainty that Butterflies would win
In the betting ring the crowd was densely packed
and the regular bettors had difficult task 70
Mace their bets II was conceded that yesterday
race was equal to any Of the former contests TOT
tho ElitMriiX.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
RACING AT INDIAN HARBOR
SPECIAL LADIES' DAY RAcE"-sEcoND Con.
TEST FOR THE OSBORN CUP

A SPECIAL. LADIES' DAY RACE'-SECOSD con.
TEST FOR THE OSBORN CUP
Greenwich. Conn. Aug % (SpeciaD-There was
special ladies' day race" Of the Indian Earbcr
Yacht Club to-day. one OF. the conditions was that
each boat must have women on board as members
OF the crew. A fine sailing breeze blew from the
southwest The second for the Osborn Cup,
offered for twenty -one-footers and special acs
for naphtha launches were also sailed.
The race for the Osborn Cup the first zoe
called Most OF the boats in this class were at
Newport. among them the Vaquero which won he
first for this cup on July r. so only two yachs
the Maysie and the Blonde and Brunette. started
William Osborn, 1r., the owner, sailed the Aayslt
and Herbert b. seeley. owner. the other boat Th.
gether the beat TO wndward TO the Aatumicoek
buoy, which the Maysie rounded nrs; On tae ,S Sa
10 Centre Island and back 10 the starting point ,ne
Maysie kept her lead. and crossed the line a. s5In
O'Clock. the Blonde and Brunette anshins at Sf'"
The special ladies day race. open to any Yacht
In the club. started at 3lS p m there Msss
William Osborn Mrs o'e ss,SS N ".
Tay e o Si1Syn Mrs. Mrs. Fesl S S4 A
Russell, Mrs. Theodore Sutro and MS mn' an
Msnry M DSrcher n 'a boxh hs Mrs.
Bunsman and Miss b.; Nishosby on '1 S., Ns NJ.
Ms Mrs % H. Buckinsham AND Mrs Msa
These boat. entered in the mixed class tor ysS ss
under thirty fetal sioops but the us. MI" W.s
was cat: Sirene. Richard Outwater owner; MS Mn
Minnie Smith and Miss Merritt. guests. Tree MhiS
G. j Field. owner; Miss Gilmore and Mss Ftt
guests. Wahneta, II. f. Doremus. owner MI, Josa
Burrtt, owner; Mrs. Burrit,. guest.
The yachts crossed the line in this order: trocs
Ollie Banshee Sirene. Gee Whiz. Fanny. Nahneta
Mistral The course for the big boats was yen
miles and for the other eight miles the bansn ss
won In her class In hour - minutes ana o ss 20
onds The Crocodile was second IN hours ana
20 minutes. The Sirene won in her class IN noui
mi 81 seconds The Fanny was Secouo
in / hour aS minutes and Is seconds aad then
came the Wahneta and Gee Whiz
In the nve-mile race for naphtha Launches NV
boats started DR. Valentine Motifs Crescent VOC
81, with Howard Tingue's Sallie second lime ~ y
minutes 81 seconds Frank Bovine Jones was 'n'
chairman OF the Regatta Committee Il.
There was a yachtsmen's reception ana PAU IN ~
the evening at the Indian Harbor Hotel, given "
the proprietor. Many were present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
BUTTERFLIES Fits IN.
WINNER OF THE RICH FUTURITY.

GIDEON a DAILY CAPTURE THE RICHEST STAKE
IN THE WORLD FOR THE SECOND TINE
BRANDYwINE IN SECOND PI.ACE-MosT
OF THE FAvoRITEs SUCCESSFUL.
The Coney Island Jockey Club had one OF 'he
mos. wholesome and salutary days in Us history NJ
the opening Of It's autumn meeting yesterday Au-
gust was benehcent In the weather. although inc
air was fervent In the betting ring. bigger multi
ude Of spectators assembled to gee the Fuurty than
that which gathered this year to witness the SUD
urban that which came together at the Sleeps
head Bay course on the Fourth Of July. The roof
q the grandstand was crowded when the Futurity
This grandstand affords an especially at
tract!ve place for the careful observation Of every
incident in the races which over this track.
particularly when the contests are decided upon the
Futurity course II extensive and enthusi-
asc army OF spectators who saw Gideon u Day
capture the richest turf prize in the world for the
second time In 1891 their colt His Highness was
first In the FVtury. and yesterday their hlly But
terdies victorious. enriching the bank account
Of this racing firm by than $4,000 The CoAey
Island Jockey Club in its advertisements. estimates
the total value OF the Futurty this year at $4,000
So Butterflies must have more than $4,000 IN
first money.
the American turf In the total amount OF stakes
and purses this year and they might now we.
be contented with their racing trumphs in 1894
II their coors should be the front in any
contest hereafter this season. Their racers have been
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
CLOSING DAY AT SARATOGA.
Yo TAMBIEN GETS THE SPENCER HANDICAP
BEATING LAMPILGHTER by NECK.

YO TAMBIEN GETS THE SPENCER HANDICAP.
BEATING LAMPILGlITER by NECK.
Saratoga. ~ y. Aug with the races OF to-
day the meeting at this track closed. IL has been
highly successful from financial standpoint. and
the sojourners here regret that their principal after
noon amusement Is thing OF the past. The feature
Of to-days card the race for the Spencer Hand-
cap for eyear-olds. at one and quarter miles
Iamplighter was d topheavy favorite at to s. with
" Tamblen the second choice at I TO >. At the
start Victorious went In the lead and remained In
that position TO the stretch with fo Tamben In
second place. She took the .ead after passing the
last quarter. and In furious drive Jordan landed
head before Victorious. Glen IM:S c!everly won the
race for two-year-olds. and the Trophy ge.ding. an
s-to-l shot, captured the race for three-year-olds
Summarizes
First race. purse 500; for two-yearolds. five fur
longs-G.en LILY lO2 (Brooksl, to s., won by a
length and ha.f Par T., l@ Perkns, n 70 49, sea 01
Sweden also ran. Time. lO,s.
Second race. purse 500 for three-year- ODDS and
G'erkns) 10 TO ;. won by hall length; Potsntate
10 (Mar,ln). TO .. second Foranna. IS (W.lson,
gerna also ran. Time, l:2o,s.
Third race the Spencer Handicap; one mite and
a quarter-Yo Tambsn lis r. Jordan). 7 TO 8. won
o ON v H iSi Resan) is to l. 'hlra j. B.
also ran Time, 2o74.
Fourth racs purse $780, s Cns %ss Maxim 81
T0a second 'S %o "sss
20 to T. third Hmyara also ran. Time IA.
Az. s s se 5r @ Iccss s' 10
won by a head Miss Lily. 100 (Perkins. 1. TO g. sec
ond; Tuscarora los Regan). II 10 8. third. Banka's
Daughter. Commissioner Roughan and Irene X also
ran. Time. l0lA
sixth d'G ss
B b ssT aIso ran an Tine ss '"' 10 '"''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
TIE WEATHER REPORT
COOLER WEATHER WITH RAIN.

Washington Aug 25.-rhe centre of high pressue
the Atlantic States has moved from NlFg'hh 70 "
Carolina. An Of high pressure covers the 'A ~
r,ons and 4. high on the North Pacific coast iM
pressure has risen slightly in the upper lake reso" ~
has remained nearly stationary In the o'her ol''"
Areas OF pressure the ST. Lawrence 'a"es ~
the region north Of Dakota The Temperature mas ~
In the Middle States and lake regions. am mas 'e"
nearly stationary In the other districts Rain has a
IN the Gulf States the Ohio Valley and the Middle s"
The temperature will be lower in New Ensa na,.s,
Middle States and the Ohio Valley, and VIII rse .a
In the Northwest. Local rains may oe eAy.
in New England. the Middle States and Middle A'~1~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
HUDSON COUNTY RACE MEET.

About $500 people assembled the magnificent
Boulevard Jersey City Heights. to witness
the annual race meet OF the Hudson County Wheel
men. OF New-Jersey. yesterday The course was
half Il mile In length. and extended from Com
munpaw-ave to the New-Jersey Central Railroad
bridge. The defeat OF Compton the II. G. W. Club
champion, In the mile handicap was great
surprise The following were the results:
One-mile bicycle race lhandcap) for club champion
ship-Won by William Darmer. Hudson County
Whee.men. Time-2 min. 20 sec w. Roame. New
Jersey A. c. was second
Slow race: fifty yards-Won by William Darmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For Maine. New Hampshire and Vermont, local ~"
and thurdersorms cooler. southwestery winds teeo"s
nor,heriy. 4.
For Massachusetts. Rhode Island and Conneeu''' w.
cressins cloudlness: cooler: southwestery wnqs 's
northerly. ..v
For Eastern New York local rains: cooler so11He'"
winds becoming nor'herly. .,
For Eastern Pennsylvania and New-Jersey' - -.
cloudiness and showers; cooler; southeriy w'h''
ing norlherly. .,.m
For the District Of Columbia Delaware Ma'sA a.,
creasing -ioudiness; rains and thunaeis'o''"''
southerly winds. becoming northerly yA
For Western Pennsylvania and Western W.
fair cooler: southery winds becoming no''he'N ora:
For Ohio fair except showers IN ;he sou''
cooler; norhcrly winds. -. ,.r,berly VIVA
For Indiana and Illinois. fair warmer "
becoming southery. ,,,o,s,sriy winds
For Minnesota fair. warmer; sou''".sis becoming
For Iowa. fair, warmer; northe'F
southeriy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26

Mutuals Hanna straight s21 PLACE Sl' 10 one W.
three s? ~; Dolatra place 80 No. one" 'Wo three S' y"
Mckee one. two. three - 10
by three parts Of length; neck between second
fni third.
THIRD RACE-THE DOLPHIN STAKES; Tor three-y"ar-
olis: 81 80 added. penalties and allowances one ana
on"eight miles.
Byron McClellands ch. c. Henry Of Ma
varrc bv knight - Encrsle Moss Ross. =
W. ! Rogers. b. c Dorian RIO. .tSima . Ii" :
w. Roches oh. G. Cir Knight. lot tcar. .
IOGi,1 .................. .npozgctU o
Ieacemaker. annhi"v'o III " ="
Time ~ ~ -
MntualslIenry NJ Navarro straight $40. place =" 10
Dorian place 81 ~.
Won by a shori head: lengths between second and
third
FOURTH RACE SEVENTH FlTiRiTN STAhES;
81 800 added. penalties and allowances futrry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26

Sheir stable has always been managed ID an OPEN anu
above-boari manner. without any mysteries anu
without any attempts 10 ms.ead the pubic Ihes
have never made practice OF running ther horses
mercy for work. as many American owners DO. ana
they have never INDUCED In schemes intenied %
de.ude the Handicapped They have never kep' h'''
Information abou, their horses and th'y nav ''e'
and frankly tod ali their friends ana acquaintance
and ali inouirers at a.. times that BuiterhirS WIS
a-y exceptional merit AMI speed that she ought
TO have the Futurty at her mercy.
ALWAYS THE FAvORITE
Their Judgment and the judgment of their trainer
had been proved so sound in SO many cases ana
the confident expectation OF owners and trainer
alike had become widely known that the great
majority Of people who bet on tne Fnturty were
eager to back the FLY. Hence she was always a
towering favorte in all the betting the race and
when the youngsters went to the post II was npos-
sible TO get bette; figures than to against her.
Never since the Futurty established was
there general agreement that one candidate
% Clearly surpassed the others IN 50 large fed.
Connosseur. California. Counter Tenor. Monaco
and Brandywine had timd and half-hearted
support from a few hackers. but almost all OF the
people the grounds bookmakers and bettors
alike really anticipated that Butterflies would Sc
cure the first place and their speculatoDs and con-
lectures concerning other starters were chiefly as
to the horses that would second and third
The field was delayed a, the pos, for a consider.
ably fair and even when the flag was finally
dropped. The favorit. Butterflies In good
position and she is wonderfully quick TO get into
her stride Griffin rode her with excellent GOODNESS
and discretion He went out with her. as II was
clearly nv duty 10 do. and early In the 1t
perfectly pain that her amazing speed putting
her competitors into difficulties. She was evidently
superior to ali rivalry in the race. and as she
dashed In the nnal quarter mile we'll in the lead
the chances OF the others looked hopeless She came
on at such a pace that none Of the field could APP
proach her until she entered the final furlong Prob
ably her legs panied her then as she had been
running at tremendous pace. and she had been
troubled by severe iameness for more than two
months.
Brandy vine. full brother Of Potomac. winner OF
the Futurity OF 1890. had been well up In the front
division from the start He is very fast colt
and by the conditions Of the race he was carrying
only l0e pounds. while Butterflies. flly. carried
ILL., Hence, Butterflies was conceding seven Eounds