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I VOL' ot 1 a'k 'iL -fb 16 I r- 1 fl It ri )1111 t'Jir 4 0 Tr 4 4 4 i NASILVILLE TXNN IVEDNESD-Alt JUNE 8 1887 WIIOLIC No 13922 1 lth 4 CO i I io' d' ti 15: 4' 1 "1 17 l' 44 1 i doed 0" 1 1 i i 1 d4 os 4 0 1 A 1 A a 41' "AV' 41 0 t- 4 30z 1 6 i I 0 Is' 0 -e 1 1 le 11' 1" 'I '0- i 4 4 40 011101011011 XII VOL'" -L' i' -NAslivniar fricNN wEDNEsDAY MOILNING JUNE 8 1887' THE TURF THE TURF THE FOREIGN NEWS CHEWED IJ O'BRIEN CHEWED' UP I O' BIZIEN I 1 1 I 1 I I i Right Royally Ranquotod at th Hoffman Boum Nashville Bolds New Orleans Down to Ten Runs Third Day of the Spring Meeting at St Louie Great Crowds Greet Gladstone on His Return From Wales I 1 Large Number of Distinguished cab flames Present Though She Herself Falls to Step Over the Home Plate Once Parnell'n Earnent Endeavor to Ex pedite Public Business Gold Flea Darnna Wary Rosalind and Tennessee Win Only Two of the Jerome Park Fa vorites Come In First econ4 Blue Line third Time 103i 'Kubiak' paid $N366i Sixth race handicap st ub eeplase 'short coaree--The starter were: 11-ancia Tomahawk Will Davis Killarney Judge Grit- fith Jack Abraham and Hasborough Hashomugh won by a heed Will Davis teconti Jack third Thne 4110 Mutual paid $4010 I GRAND ritarrrexi OIRCETT ROCHESTER June the meeting of the stewards of the Grand Trotting Circuit held hero te-day the following seoociations were represented: CMveland Buffalo Rocheeter Utica Albany Hartford and Sprinlield William Edwards of Cleveland was ehoeen President and Archer Secretary Poughkeepeta wu an appilcant for readmission to the circuit The matter was left with the Hartford and Springfield Association to see if they could maks any arrangements to let Poughkeepsie in ahead of them or bare Poughkeepsie enter as last of the line A TEST USX NEW YORK Jane teat case to decide the matter of the right at the authorities to suppress pobl-selling on horse roces in this city was made to-day by the arrest of a pool-seller's clerk by a detective to whom be sold a ticket on the Jerome Park race' FOREIGN VENTS 4 Bi econ ne Line third TI 65 litutuais paid Ni 't nixth race bendiesp steepumbme 'short warn-1m 1111101111 WNW mum mm similar Will Davis- Judas Action of the lifemphis Directors in Sileed's Cage Sensation in tendon Over the Rove- Wiens In a Pollee Court I Ills Friends Mani' monody Commendi Ilia Course Saturday Night 1 1 A Drizzling Rain and a Heavy Dull Track Reppnniill Dates on Which Games Will Be Played in Nashville The Pall Mall Gazette's' Exposum Delft Break Up a Great Evil ToDay's Entries at Bt Racing Events Across the Water Detroit Wine While Her Strong Rival Is News of the Diamond Rod Shirt and Bill in the Rotas of Situation la Afghanistan Escorted to the Adriatic at thatot the Banquet Presented With 1118000 for the trishOt1 and Who Ite-) rz Itiondod Ao's NEw YoRK June 7--Mr O'Itrien eras standing at the end of the mantel le his? parlor at the Hoffman House this tearing open the ansolupm of a pile of tors that hall come tu the morning's when a reporter asked him be had received Whenever we Ind the constitutional sot-talons with the mad laid aside am in the case of Mr Devitt it Bodyks we And that their la sentiments and alms are identical with thos of the ruffians by whose support they live and whom they in Parliament pretend to he ignorut of RUSGAIIII FLOODS VIINNA Juno 7--The distress In the of Munitary inc hourly and the water is rapidly rising A large number of lives have been lost and entire horde of cattle drowned at Mako Dear Szegedin The flood has reached the Csa Bad country when it 1 flooding towns and grain fields It Is estimated that at least $o000 families have been made home- less and ruined hy the floods The water is entering Make lisle and Szegedin in great force and volume and sweeping everything before it Thounands of men are engaged In endeavoring to repair the dyke but as often an they succeed in closing up a breach the torrents break through leaving the fissure wider than before The workmen are becoming exhausted with their labors and cannot continue much longer THE NAtmNAL LIAGUL DUBLIN June At the regular fortnightly meeting of the National Leorl held here the oonsensus of opinion of thoee present was that the ()nurse of Mr Devitt in advising the tenants to resist eviction by every means in their power was not wise Mr Timothy Barrington Secretary of the League announced at the Organizing Council would implore tenants not to allow anything to drive them to violence which would be to play into the enemy's hands Mr Harrington In address to the League quoted fully the closing words of the speech made by Mr Parnell on the night the Irish Crimes Amendment act vat introduced into the House of Commons IN AFGHANISTAN LONDON June 7--Dispatches received from India to-night represent the situation in Afghanistan as growing more serious day by day The Amur apprehensive of losing hie power after the SUCOOSAIVO defeats his forces are met at the hands of the Gillian and the recent revolt of the Shin-Warns 'against further payment of trgmte is in a pitiable slate of physical and mental health and the Indian Government sees in this tact the necessity for propping up his toppling throne or mutating full possession of his dominion FOREIGN NOTES The will of Mrs Menu Wood antiviral has Iseq proved She bequeaths in equal shares to her children Her on is appointed her literary executor and even discretion to control the publication or republication of be writings Her copyrights and manuscripts will not be sold Mr John Morley will become political director of the Daily News and will contribute the leading articles to that payer ler Lucy writes that he has resigned the editorship of the News and will return to his post hi the gallery of the House of ComThe following yachts are entered for the Jubilee race: Aline Sleuthound Dawn Dauntless Genesta Anemone Mahtl Valauvent Atlantis Gwendolin Bridesmaid and Helene The course will be around Great Britain and Ireland any Important or Interesting one "They would fill a dozen columns in the newepob pent" be $aid "but I have not bad ofl lot one that was lined by any man that did not one that was Signed by any man that did not LONDON June 7--For the Jubilee cup today Aintree and Bendigo ran a dead heat Minting won by a length Time 1:43 2-6 The race for the Prthce of Wales stakes for 8-year-olds one and five-eighths miles was won by Mr Manton's ClaYthorel by six lengths The Duke of Beaufort's a Rev d'Or was second and Fen-wick's Phil third There were seven starters The race was spoiled by mounted policemen swerving across on center half way up the straight nearly overturning Scottish King Phil and Grandison and allowing Claymore to gain an easy victory The Ascot stakes for all ages about two miles were won by Mr Hammond's 5-year-old ch Eurasian with Mr Black's 4-year-old Exmoor second and Mr Leopold Dellatbschild's 4-year-old Beaver third There were seven starters Eurasian won by a half length Exmoor a neck ahead of Beaver Time 3:52 Wavelet led until about a quarter of a mile from home when Stone Clink took the running soon dropping back however Exmoor then drew out Beaver following and Eurasian rapidly passed them making a fine race St Michael last The Triennial Stake for foals of 1883 were won by the Duke of Beaufort's colt Buttonpark by a length and a half Houldsworth's colt Morgan second Ascot Biennial Swim 2-year-olds won by Lord Calthorpe's filly Sea Breeze by five lengths Duke of Beaufort's colt Hark second Gen Pearson's eolt Anarch third The gold vase given by her Majesty for 8-year-olds distance two miles was won by Abington's colt Quilp by a bead Capt Bowling's Mt Carrasco second Leopold de Bothcbild's horse Middletborpe third tired to favor of The pm was called on account of darkness Phtladelphia 1 7 0 4 1 0-15 New York-- 0 112 0 0 0 1-14 Batteries-Philadelphia Bally and But-Anton and Gunning tgew York-George and Tiernan and Brown Base hits-Philadelphis 18 New York IL Eaere-Philadelphia 1 New York 4 Struck out-George 1 Tiernan 1 Daily ATHLETICS 10 CINCINNATI PHILADELPHIA Pa June Z-The Ath'dice experienced no trouble in bitting Smith to-day while Weyhing was kus- bo th to Cincinnati's The vialters a lug loose field game and most of the ermrs resulted in runs Milligan's battinif and Lippert fielding were the features of the game Atbletks 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1-10 Cliteinuati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-- 0 Batteries-Athletic Weybing and M1111- gin Cincinnati Smith and Keenan Base bits-Atbletio 17 Cincinnati 7 Errors-Athletic 2 Cincinnati 6 Struck outWeyhing 10 Smith 6 POSTPONED WASHINGTON June 7-The Washington-Boston ball gains was postponed on account of rain INDIANAPOLIS 5 CHICAGO INDImixeous IND June 'Z-Chicago suffered a defeat to-day at the hande of Indianapolis in a well-contested game and in the preeence of about 2500 people The weather was very warm and both teams played with little vim in the early part of the game Indianapolis 000200011-5 -8 Batteries-lOffianapelis Healy and Hackett Chicago Clarkson and Flint Base hi's-Indianapolis 6 Chicago 7 Errors-- Indianapolis 8 Chicago 4 Struck out-Healy Hackett Flint Shomberg Bassett Drraorr 6 Prrrouria Dianorr June 7-Four singles two doubles a wild throw by Galvin and Whitney's fumble in the seventh gave the home club five runs and the game to-day Shin made his first appearance on the home greunds and showed up well at the bat but did not get much chance at the fielding The grounds were still soft and heavy hitting was almost an impossibility Detroit 0000001501 -6 Pittsburg 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 Batteries-Detroit Weidman awl Briody Pittsburg Galvin and Miller Base hits- Detroit 1 Pittsburg 10 Errors-Detroit 2 Pittsburg Struck out-Weidman Inas 6 or Loom NEW YORK June 7-About 200043 roge le saw the game at Staten Island tween the Metropolitans and St Youla clubs The Meta again defeated the champ- ions playing a great game in the field and batting Fouls hard Holbert caught a great game and handled pitther Schaffer like a veteran tietropolitanL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2-6 St Louis 11u000010-1 Batteries-Mete Schaffer and Holbert St Louis loutz and Base bits-Mats 14 St Louis 10 Errors-Mets 2 St Louis 5 cLITETAND 1 nitoOKLYN Now Wait June 7-The Brooklyn and Coleveland clubs played at Washington Park Brooklyn to-day Not over 1200 people were present the weather being adverse The playing was slow and tiresome in the early part of the game but the latter Innings were lively Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 0 1 I 0 0-2 Cleveland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2-3 Batteriee-Brooklyn Terry and Peoples Cleveland Crowell and Toy Base hits- Brooklyn 7 Cleveland 9 Errors--Brook- lyn 4 Cleveland -Struck out-Brooklyn 0 Cleveland BALTIMORE IS LOurSvr111 BALTTIORP MO June 7--Ramsey Was baited freely to-day- but muddy grounds made brilliant fielding very difficult The Louisville players worked steadily but were unable to bit Kilroy effectively The feature of the game was the darlog base running of the Baltimore's About 1800 persons saw the game Baltimore 2 02 120 2 1 6-16 Louisville 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2- 6 Batteries-Baltimore Kiln and Fulmer Louisville Ramsey and Cross Base hits-Baltimore 21 Louisville 12 Errors-- Baltimore 6 Louisville Struck out- Kilroy 2 Ramsey 6 AIMISON AGAIN tired hi favor of The pine wag called on aecount of darkness 12-111 Art torIL U11 A Unt- SI LOVA Mo June 7--The third day's races at the Fair Grounds had the benefit of Cear hot weather and dry good track The attendance wu also good and the sport a fair average First race tune 1500 felling nine fur longs seven starters at fellows: Gold Flea 108 (Gerhardy) Bettie 103 (Sparger) Osgood 105 (Thorp) Katie 88 (Kelly) Emma Manley 110 (Thompkina) War Sign 112 (Blaylock) Jim Nave 109 (Flab burn) Pools: War Sign barred Gold Flea 25 Hattie 112 Jim Na 111 field 15 Emma Manley Gold Flea War Sign and Jim Nave were in front when the flag dropped Katie coming through at the stand and showine the way past the quarter pole where War Sign took up the running and led around to the home stretch Jim Nave second but both were passed half way down by Gold Flea who won by a length Jim Nave second two lengths ahead of War Sign third Time 200 Second race sole and livery stable purse 1500 one and one-quarter miles four start 103 (West) Maoola 118 (Vincent) 108 (Lewis) Damns 93 (Winchell) Pools: Derma 1100 Voltiguer 185 field 120 St Valentine was first off Bantu second Macola third and Voltiguer fourth Voltiguer made all the running with Damns second The race was so on left to Damns and Voltiguer the latter whipping in and the former winning easy by a length Voltiguer second five lengths in trout of St Valentine third Time Ttird race St Louis Fair Oaks- 11500 added for 3year-old fillies one and one fourth mile three Pas 113 (Hamilton) Unite 118 (Blaylock) Wary 118 (Lewis) Pools Unite 1130 Wary 125 Touche LONDON June T--Mr Gladstone reached Doll's Hill on his return journey from Vales at 6:10 o'clock this evening He was much fatigued by his journey having spoken at NewPort Giostet Kemble ateftch of which towns large crowds turned out to greet Wm Be confined his remarks to the Irish question and attributed the de- lay in advancinZthe question bill in the House of Commons to the pugnacity of Mr Bab four At Newport an enormous crowd gathered at the station to greet him and in spite of the deprecatory gestures of the ex-Premier and the assurances that he was thoroughly fagged out demanded a speech Mr Gladstone complied with their calls and in the course of his remarks CHALLENGED TEE GOTERNEINTto facilitate the passage of the Coercion bill by giving to combinations of Irishmen the same protection it afforded to combinations of Englishmen and Sootchmen and abandoning its insulting proposal to make coercion in Deland permanent At Swindon Mr Gladstone invited his opponents to follow the example of Wellington and Disraeli and proposethemseives what the country needed instead of making proposals to be modified beyond recognition by the opposition If they would do this he would promise them the earnest support of the Liberal party The heat throughout the journey was intense and many persona fainted in the at the different Mations where the train halted RUDELY AWAKENED 1 LONDON June 7--Since the revelations of the Pail Mall Gazette and the subsequent of the Criminal Law Amendment passage of severe penalties for the offenses enumerated It Ms been believed by the public that traffic in children for purposes was made impossible The public mind was rudely awakened to-day however to the realization that though such crimes may have been curtailed in number they ars still committed and with very little pretence of becrecy A general sensation of horror was produced in the Lambeth Police Court this morning by the trial of the cue of Edward Procknell and three women charged with keeping disorderly houses and with procuring scores of young girls ranging in age from ten to fourteen years The prisoners and their victims are all of humble rank and the evidence thus far taken proves that the seducers of the children were also of the lower clam The prisoners were re for further hearing and will be vigorously prosecuted by the Government Detective 1Evanes who is in the employ of the Reformatory and Refuge Union was the chief means of discovering the crimes of Pnctnell and the women He stated in the course of his testimony that during the last four years he had rescued 400 'girls of from four and a-half to -fourteen years of mg HOUSE OF OOMMONS THE LAST RITES Nashville's representative at the Birmingham meeting of the League Committee stated yesterday that but for Presided Morrow's arbitrary action Charleston could have been removed as an obstacle to the League and the latter have been reduced to four good clubs Re said that the entire Charleston Club would have been carried to Birmingham in consideration of the return to Charleston of the money she had deposited with the League something over $1000 President Morrow telegraphed that the money in the League tretteury was a sacred fund and could not be touched The same gentleman stated to the reporter that Morrow himself bad made Charieeton an offer to give up her franchise and that bad the offer been accepted he would have been forced to violate the "sacred fund" At any rate he said the League is now made up of five clubs when there should be only four THE NEW SCHEDULE BIRMINGHAM June the new schedule Nashville will play at home on the following dates: With 16 17 18 20 Lay off June 20 to 27 With 2 4 4 6 With 7 8 9 11 With New 12 13 15 16 With 10 11 13 15 Lay off Aug 15 to 21 With 30 31 Sept 1 With 5 91 It 9 IS With New 12 13 15 1 Lay off Sept 29 to Oct 8 nire siren AFFAIR MEMPHIS TENN June The directors of the Memphis Club held a meeting this morning Manager I Sneed was present and exhibited all his telegrams flout the Indianapolis club They contained nothing to sustain the charge that Sneed had attempted to betray (be hitereets of the Memphis club Alter thoroughly discussing the situation Sneed was given until to-morrow morning to furniA $300 as the price of his uncoildillonal release Sneed wired to Indianapolis the conditions under which he would sign but up to this hour no reply had been reoeived NASHVILLE DONE UP New ORLEANS Orleans played phenomenal ball to-day batting bard andlielding brilliantly Powell's pitching was not solved to any extent and great catches made a number of Nashville's hit futile Geis played a splendid second and Pujors center-field work was superb Nashville played an equally fine fielding game and New Orleans was compelled to earn nine of its ten runs This tells of how bard the locals hit Bradley Remarkable slugging was done by Campau who made three home runs Thecrowd presented him with $60 ladies subecribing with the rest Maul and Ewing will be the opposing pitchers to-morrow Official score: NEW ORLEANS 1B PO A a Carve 8 3 0 1 0 0 Powell 5 1 1 1 1 1 Cartwright lb 5 1 1 0 13 0 0 Gems 5 I 2 0 2 5 2 Pujol 5 2 1 8 1 0 Mumma Sh I 0 0 0 1 0 0 Brennan IN 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Fuller I 4 1 2 0 0 0 Wells 4 2 a 2 6 I 0 Total 10 14 4 87 15 3 NASHVILLIL AB IL Ix BB PM A 11 Hayes SO 4 0008 4 0 Clinton I 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 Hogan 8 0' 1 1 0 0 0 Reeder cf 4 0 0 5 0 1 Fine 1st 8 0 0 0 12 0 0 Funeral Ceremonies Over the Dead P14sident Life Long Friends Let us Pill Distinguished cismilemen Present 1 A Montgolifler proprietor of extensivesteel Works while traveling on the railway was assaulted by a man who dealt bim twent3- one blows with a loaded cane The culprit was arrestal Montgolifier is In a critical condition 1 The returns issued by the Board of Trade show the imports during May to have de- cr eaf: 1100000 pounds compared with the rresponding month lm Th year eXpi Increased 200000 I Qutien Kapiolant arrived in London yesterday She was met at the railway station and conveyed to her hotel by the royal carriage sent for her from Buckingham Palace by Queen Victoria ed Cambridge University hu conferrlionorary degrees upon Prof Gray of Harvard Collegeoind Sir Donald Smith of Montreal The Queen bm accepted the Albert medal presented by the Society of Arts AT THE 'CAPITAL approve my conduct of Saturday night I have a cablegram from the Executive ol thso: National League in Ireland" 1 a la The cablegram read as follows: 1 The Executive Committee of tbe National' League in Ireland In meeting sesenhied I heartily approve your action In hewing) Irish questions free from American hones Ireland's cause appeals tavern' of liberty without distinction of party and we feel convinced no sincere friend will wish us to involve that sacred cantle in issues that may delay or binder the mimeos HARRIMVO I Among Mr O'Brien'scellers tWo morning) were Maj Byrne of Cincinnati Hon Wm Grace and Delaney of the National 4 League Mr O'Brien talked freely with the) callers After the banquet at the Hoffman House this evening be will go immediately to the Adriatic is i A farewell banquet was given to Fditor: William O'Brien this evening at the Hot man House by the united Irish societies et( this city and vicinity (lovers were it tort 130 guests Ex-Mayor Grace preelded On his right eat the guest of the and on the left the evicted tense Donnie KilbrWe Among the dietinguis pereons present were Gov Green of New' Jersey: ex-Gov Leon Abbott Judge Vent Hence Reoorder Smythe Mayor N8itneye of Brooklyu: Mayor Cleveland of Jersey: 4 City: Chas A Dana Bishop O'llurell oft Trenton Rev Dr Lloyd ColW Brown Maj Btmdi Eugene Kelley Rev John Murphy President of St Prude Xavier College and Dr Wallace -t I Letters of regret were read from Gov Hralithier digpoeed tSenaor Co to nkilinmigtateAuttoerneymethetodns a eral O'Brien ex-Gov HtWey Gen Altmann? Abram Hewitt end othem After coffee had been served ei-Mayor Graft ilitrOdtteltig the guest of the evening! said that he had created sympathy la Mei hearts of all Americans for the Irish peo ple 14 Mr O'Brien reepoading was reoelveth with enthusiastic applaues He said that- he had a fair share of difficulty during hist mission to America bet he assured thews that the principal difficulty to-night was to find words to express his fervent gratitude for the kindness shown him durbur hitt visit hat( di Referring to the episode which diver- gilled hie stay in New York he would saps that a very few gentlemen who professed interest in the cause of Ireland had Lord Lansdowne's friends He did not rott gard these men as Irish Nationalists and he did not believe they were Americans Applause He fielievedi American public opinion had a17 ready condemned them and their methods Applause) He wished to say nothingi harsh of the principal figure In that affair Mr McMackin but the Dimple truth watt that it was a question of gmtifyieg Mr Mackin by destroying Mr ParnQ and wrecking the movetnent which had cod the Irish people so many years of labor and sacrifice The toasts were as facilites "Our Guest" the Chairinan William Graf 'The United States" Mr A Data '--s "Ireland and Her Exiles" Rt Rev Li O'Farrell Bishop of Trenton "Gladstone" Rev Lloyd It "Our Sister States" Hon Green' Governor of New Jereey "The Press" Col Brown r4 At the close of the banquet Mr O'Brien wu escorted to the Adriatictwhich ealls tomorrow Hie escort was the Sixty-filth Regiment members of the municipal (loner ell of the 'memo and a large body of WU- tens Before leaving the banquet Eugene Kelley on behalf of the Irishmen of New York presented Mr O'Brien with 1251039 for the Irish people at home THE HAMILTON TRIAL 1 After an Adjotumment of Ten Days Proceedings Are Again Begun 1 JACKSON Miss one ter an adjournment of ten days Chancellor Peyton began hearing the Gambrell vs Hamilton case to-day It had been agreed when the Court last adjourned that HAMSA ton be Included in th wrlt of Wens tors 1 pus and the cam of all five of the ae cused disposed of at once Through hie courtiel he refused to do this This mom- I tt WATERTOWN 11 June 'Pedal from Malone received this afternoon says: The obsequies over the remains of ex-Vice President Wheeler our ktnored and beloved fellow townsman are being held In the Congregational Church every available foot of space In the large edifice being occupied All the busbiess places were dosed at noon for the remainder of the day The body remained at the house until Tuesday morning when at10 o'clock after prayer it was moved to the vestibule of the church where It in state and was viewed until 1 o'clock and the school children their teachers and hundreds of others bad an oppor 0 A 4 4 4 4 )t II kt 1 I 'i CT 'e tigiF Another Protest A gainst the Long and Short Heal by a Falling Scaffold Elected President of the Typographical Officers ult bad two lengths the best of the start Wary second a length ahead of Touche Pas third All ran under a pull At the three-quarters and the stand Unite first Touche Pas second and Wary third and the order remained unchanged until they turned into the home stretch where Wary took second and half way down had Unite beaten winning by two lengths Ugite aecondfour lengths ahead of Touche Ph third Time Fourth race purse 500 one and one-sixteenth miles-Six starters: Kirklint 118 (Murphy) Insolence 103 (Harris) Grin sett 98 (West) Annavran 1 118 (Walker) EL 108 (Gerhardy) Rorialind (Winchell) Pools: Rosalind $230 (Musette $78 Kirklin $85 field Pol Annawan Kirklin and Rosalind off in front Annawan leading past the stand quarter and half mile poles with second and Griseette third under a pull led into the home stretch Annawan second a neck in front of Rosalind who half way down assumed the lead and won by a length Insolence second a length in front of third Time 1:53 Fifth race steeple chase purse 400 full course three starters: Tennessee 162 (Canavan) Wellington 150 (Callahan) Aurelian 145 (Houston) Pools: Tennessee $80 field 11120 Wellington made all the running Aurelian second and Tennessee laying back for the finish After completing the inside course 'Wellington led out on the track but Tennessee easily beat him home by three lengthy Wellington second five lengtha ahead of Aurelian third Time 243i The following are the entries weights and pools ea far as sold for Wednesday's races: First race one mile-Burke (83) Mamie' Hay (93) Philip (101) Antelope (78) Wyandotte Chief (108) May Curt (98) Belle (07) Surprise (98) No pools Second race one and a fourth milesVolante (122) Tom Uptegrove (105) No Poole Third race one and one-sixteenth miles-Pete Willis (108) Pat Donovan (98) Mary Ellis (98) Alfred (105) Jim Nave (109) $i5 Timan (114) 16 Doctor (HO) John Henry (107) $25: Lottle (98) Biddy Bowling (107) 50 field 120 Fourth race three-fourths of a mile-Birdie (92) Vattelle (95) $9 Ocean Wave (97) 9 Colamore (105) 27 Mirth (102) $60 Waif (105) $28 Jack Cocks (110) $50 Osborne (109) Oscar (97) $12 field $15 Fifth race one and 'one-fourth miles-lunette 91 Hopedale 108 Gasoline 83 Alamo 102 Rebel Smut 99 Violator 100 Kate Mulkey ii46Lisland 115 Lombard 107: Antelope 95 Jot Cresson 101 False Alarm 97 Fred Ziebig 91 'Litre 107 Dynamite 107 Luke Alexander 107' Alice Moore 95 Kittle 95 Wahoo 105 $50 Fosteral 114 $50 As not even 410 could be got for the field no field was sold but speculation on Wahoo and Fosteral at the above prices was Anne brisk Jenomit PARK BUFFAIO Zone Almison of Nashville wu elected President of the International Typographical Union on the second ballot The vote stood: Almison 90 Miller of Harriaburg Pa1 64 The Typographical Convention to-night completed the election of officers Edward Plank of San Francisco was chosen Mit Vice President and Charles Gamewell of Washington Vice President Mr Game-well represents Pressmen's Union David Pascoe of Philadelphia was chosen Secretary and Treasurer A hot debate arose on the question of abolishing the office of Chief Organizer now held by David Boyer of Columbus The debate was adjourned until morning Lonnotr June the House of Coma mon this evening Mr IL Smith First Lord of the Treasury" announced that the Govenament hoped to be able to lay before the House the papers forming and connecting with the convention recently concluded between Great Britain and Turkey concerning the occupation of Eg'ypt within a few days Concerning the differences with France arising out of the New Hebrides queetion Mr Smith "add that negotiations with France were in pmgrpsi for their settlement and assured the Hone that the delay In adjusting the difference had been caused by circumstances for which England was not responsible la Mr Balfour Chief Secretary for rIreland replying to a question by Mr John Dillon concerning the employment of gunboats in the enforcement of evictions said the Government wou 4 use anylmeans that might be neceetary to enforce the laws Mr Smith in answer to a question said he was unable to say what measures besides the CriEnfie bill would be proceeded with by the Government might become his duty soon'however to take up measures to ex- dipedecliteogeputtbollenabtusureineentsthbeeout inheeasureturefUsed to its The consideration of the Crimes bill wee rammed Mr Odoherty member of North Donegal arose to offer certain amendments to the bill but was tempted by Mr Parnell who said that owing to the advanced period of the session and the consequently abort time left in which to dispose of the mass of business to be transacted in connection with the bill together with the fact that other and more important matters were yet to be debated he did not think it advisable for the gentle' man to introduce his amendments at Ines eat Mr Parnell asked his friends to select such amendments as were absolutely nee emery to pros upon the attention of the a 1r tunny to loot upon the we2 known features for the lmt time The pall-bearers were: Lawrence I A Taylor Gleason A Short Kane and I Seaver old and lifelong Mende of Mr Wheeler The large auditorium is beautifully draped with a profusion of crape and national flags and a wreath of flowers adorned every appropriate place The service were begun by an invocation by Pastor Richard A choir sang a beautiful anthem which had been the favorite of Mr Wheeler entitled "Jerunalem the Golden" A portion of scripture was read by Rev Lewis pastor of St Marks and prayer was offered by Rev Ashworth pastor of the First Baptist Church The choir then sang Mr Wheeler's favors ite hymn: "come unto me when shadows darkly gather When the sad heart Is weary and distressed" The pastor then preached and eloquent sermon from the "And they shall bring glory and honor to the nations to it" Rev xxl: At After a discourse on the text Mr Ricdards discussed the character of the late Mr Wheeler as a citizen patriot and Christian At the conclusion of an interesting and impreseive ceremony the funeral cortege was formed and under the escort of the Twenty-seventh Company wended its way to the beautiful cemetery east of the village and he is now at rest beside there-mains of his wife and kindred who preceded him many years ago Among the distinguished gentlemen In attendance were ex-President Hues and hie son Webb Gen Win A Dart of Pottedam Gen Martin Senator Charles Knapp of Lowville and ex-Gov Smith of St Albans 'During hie stay here Hr Httyee was seen by a reporter He spoke feelingly of the death of Mr Wheeler and of their pleasant relations while associated with each other in Washington He said the genial and kindly nature of the dead statesman endeared him to ail He had always looked upon Mr Wheeler as a man of unswerving fidelity to honest He wee an earnest champion of Republican principles a man of good Judgment and unswerving in his devotion to what he believed to be right In public or private affairs His death would be deeply regretted by all who knew hint WASHINGTON June T--Woodruff Sutton of New York has protested to the Inter-State Commerce Commission against the suspension of the long and shod haul clause of the law in favor of the trans-continental railroad lines The firm of Sutton Co are engaged in clipper transportation around the continent and In behalf of the clipper lines It Is stated that the tainscontinental roadi have made war upon them It is alleged that the roads require shippers to enter into contract to 'ship all overland freights by rail and that inducements were held out to contractors by offering lower rates on freight than those so-corded the general public In his letter Mr Sutton expresses the belief that the Pacific Mall Steamship Company is inter-Noted with the railroads in the effort to is-core a suspension of the fourth section of the law the object being to crush out the Clipper line competition A SCAFFOLD FALLS 'IVASIHNGTON June 7--While workmen were engaged this morning in the construe tion of a stone warehouse in the southeastern part of the city the scaitoldinff which was covered with several tons of stone gave way and precipitated the contractor James McKnight and five masons to the ground a distance of thirteen feet John Clarke aged GO years bad his skull crushed by a falling stone and died almost instantly Thomas Chapman a stone moon and Jas Murray a laborer who was beneath the scaffolding sustained serious injuries and John Hogan Wm Lannahan Sr and Wm Lannahan Jr masons and Mo- Knight were also Injured but it is believed not serlowtly A Rens 4 -A Mr Corooran rested easy last night and is a trifle better to-day The Treasury Department le informed through the State Department that Russia has raised the Import duty on iron and steel and on articles manufactured In whole or In Part from these metals from 25 to 80 per Reuben Daily iot Indiana formorly a Washington correspondent for the Indianapolis Sentinel has been appointed stenographer tor the Inter-State COMMellie COM Appeal From Michael Devitt NEW Tonic June following appeal from Michael Davitt has been cabled to John Fitzgerald President Of the Irish National League in America Patrick Ford and John Boyle O'Reilly: work of exterminating our race is going on daily The people are contesting story inch of ground with Writ Their re sistance is admirable but the odds are terribly against them The Tory policy of eviction and forced emigration we must resist one man The workingmen in America in their own interest should protest against this pauper labor being forced upon their market I would suggest that a deputation of the friends of our cause and the Knighla of Labor wait upon the President of the United States and invite his attention to England's policy in driving thousands of our people evrey week from Ireland to the States Humanity and enlightened self-Interest unite in urging America to act soon In this matter We want means to succor the evicted and make some small recompense to the imprisoned who sacrifice their liberty In resistance to injustice MICHAEL Damr: BratileY 8 8 I (1 1 8 8 Burks it a 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 Mannion 2h 8 0 0 0 8 0 1 Nicholas 8 0 1 01 2 2 0 TotaL 80 0 4 2 27 13 2 Innings: New Orleans 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 4-10 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0- 0 Earned runs-New Orleans 9 Two base hits -Fuller and Powell Rome rune-Campau Total bases on bits-New Orleans 25 Nashville 4 First base on errors-New Orleans 2 Nmhville Left on bases-New Orleans 2 NaslwIIle 4 Struck out By Powell 8 Passed None Wild pitches-None Balls called-On Powell 40 on Bradley 84 Strikes called-Off Powell 80 off Bradley Double plays-PuJol and Cartwright lilt by pitcher-By Powell 1 Umpire-Skinner Time of game-One hour and forty minitek NEWELS 15 nmentoiLter 6 131111100HAM ALL June 7---SpeciaLl-- Memphis won again to-day what was mostly a tedious game Rain twice interrupted play and it was dark when the last Inning ended The Birmingham catcher 1 disgusted with umpire Suck's decisions on balls and etrikes petelantly threw the ball 1 wide of the pitcher ad let in two runs The man was fined Amt the locals lost spirit after having a fine show of winning Suck's umpiring was worse than yesterday both teams suffering by it but Ware worse Eight men got bases on balls and the locals kept rattled Ware was knocked everyway In the latter part of the game Strong and numerous efforts are being made to strengthen the home team Following is the official score 0 BIRMINGHAM au BO A DohertY lb 512701 Duffle 4 0 1 8 1 1 Fuller 8b 4 0 0 2 8 4 Motel 8 0 0 8 0 1 Kent 4 1 1 0 0 Roberta I 1 1 4 2 1 Hayes 41118 0 Snyder 4 1 2 1 1 1 Ware 4 1 0 0 8 0 37 6 8 24 13 9 IL mit PO A IL Doyle 8b 5 1 8 2 0 Andrews 1 5 0 0 9 0 1 Pelts 6 2 2 1 0 0 Force soh 5 8 8 2 1 0 McAleer I 5 8 2 1 1 0 Black rf 5 8 8 I- 0 0 Phelan 5 1 5 0 8 2 Smith 5 1 0 5 1 McKeoghe 5 1 2 4 0 0 Total: 47 15 20 27 124 Score by innings! Birmingham 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0-4 6 Memphis 0 2 0 1 4 1 1 6 '0-5 Summary-Eamed runs-Birmingham 3 Memphis Two-base bits-Memphis 5 Bir- mingham 1 -Three-base hits-Memphis 1 Left on entses-Birmingham 4r Memphis 9 Struck outr-bmith 2 Bases on balls-By Ware 8 Passed balls-Snyder 2 NeKeogh 2 Wild pitches-Smith Time-238 Umpire-Toney Suck PEIrLADELPHIA 15 NSW 'fORK 14 PRILADELPRIA Ps inns 7--The game to-day between Philadelphia and New York was of the see-saw order Daily evm knocked out la the third inning Buffinton was then brought in and he was handled nearly as rough However Bultinton regained his grip George pitched for the four innings for New York but after twelve rum had been made off him he re was of the seesaw order Daily was knocked out la the third inning Bun in- ton wuthen brought in and he wu handled as nearly rough However Bullinton re- gained his grin- George pitched for the uu four Miguel for New york but after twelve had been made ell him he re- Mr O'Doberty Withdrew bbi Amendments excluding from the clause' the provision that the crimes of tremon and treason felony be tried by special Junes were then voted open end defeated by a vote of 197 against 180 Red Shirt and Broncho BM of the Wild Weet show paid a trialt to the Hone of Commons midnight to-night They were both in -war paint and wore enormous head-dresses of feathers They addressed themeelves to Baron DeWorms who asked them what they thought of Parliament Red Shirt answered that he didn't think much of it Laws be said were passed much quicker in his country than in this Among the amendments 'ejected was one calling for clotnre which Was defeated by a vote of 229 to 98 PARNILLISM AND CRINE Limon June Thies this -morning publishes another inttalment of its Parasitism and Crime articles Oppoeite its leader page it prints a faeoimile of the tenth page of the Irish World of New York of Feb 18 1884 and also the greater portion of Patrick Ford's address pub lished in the same issue The publications are accompanied by an explanatory article deecribing the various funds mentioned and the fate of the men connected therewith In au editorial on the subject the Times "liays: "The whole conspiracy whether carried on by mealy-mouthed gentlemen who sit at LOD(1012 dinner tableg or by Seeds who organize for soon and murder is one and indivialble It is paid out of the same -purse worked by the same men directed to the same ends and inepired by one universal hatred of England and a determination to bring about if possible a complete separation between 'England and Ireland Whether the money goes to support the Gladstoulans In Parliament or to equip desperadoes for the committal of outrages in English towns is a mere matter of vets mtuvu ut zugmuu rutu a uotermma Bon to Ming abouts if Possible a Complete oeparation between England and Ireland Wth heer the moiler goes to support the Gladstoulans hi Parliament or to equip des- Persdoee for the Committal of outrages in town I a mare matter of tactics 1 1 1 1 I I 1 Important Investigation CHICAGO June month ego a die signed IL presumably standing for Clark Co was sent to New York conveying the alleged information that Lesinsky acting as broker for the wheat clique had unloaded 8000000 bushels on the market and that prices had gone to piece A result of this dispatch was to break the New York market causing serious loss to the big bears of Gotham It was soon discovered that the telegram was a forgery And prices rallied An investigation was instituted by the Directors of the Board of Trade here and in the tome of revelation suspicion pointed to Leehrsky whom name was forged as broker in the dispatch A large number of witneesee were examined to-dat Lesinsky was present in an ante-room expecting to be called but before be was reached an adjournment was taken The investigation will be continued at the Board's next Boredom trig when court met on account of not being physically able to be in court in persort and on account of absent witnessee it wiw finally agreed that he should submit kis an with the others reserving the right ki Introduce wdnesses up to Friday before which time no decision will be rendered as to Hamilton A witness for the defense swore that be was with a witness for the State the night of the killing and when palming over the bridge in company with Bwell saw no persons there and that Bedwell not mention seeing ahy that they were fow blocks away when the shooting occurred and that Bedwell located the shooting in different part of the city Bedweil swore that he came over the bridge by himself 1 and saw three men come up from under the bridge and station themselven on it and was near the bridge when the Stint began The court ruled that the State had the right to open and close arguments gine ball was extracted from Hamilton's etomach this morning and It was admitted to be a 58-calibre bullet the sin of Gam- brelPs pistol and submitted as evidence Argument will commence toorawrow The Court and attorneys visited the bridge with the red wagon this afternoon trying many experiments as to the time it took a chrrisge to go certain distances and an attempt was made by the State to have a pistol fired at the top of the carriage with a view to see it it was possible for the shot in the top of the carriageto have been fired from where Gambrel' stood Details could pot be agreed to between the counsel and the teat was not made The State claims that this allot was fired afterwards by the accused'e friundt to manufacture evidence A called meeting of the Board of Yarnell of the House of Industry will if held Thursday evening at 5 o'clock 'A pal at tendauce is desired fired afterwards by the accused' triads to manufacture evidence A called meeting of the Board of Yar agent of the House of Industry will 1-4 held Thursday evening at 5 01rAoCk 'A f111 $t' tendauce is desired Mi "4WD The Secretary of the Treasury to-day authorized the employment of six nurse to attend the sick in the barracks hospital Key Weet Fla and four guards to protect the property of pawn removed to the hoe-Assistant Secretary Maynard to-dal not-tined to arguments by a committee of the Philadelphia Textile Association tn favor of including the expense of reeling and skeining in estimating the value at imported Secreiari Whitney has approved the re port of a court of inquiry fully vindicating Assistant Paymaster Sullivan who was accused of negligence' 1 Nzw YORK June weather was drizzling and the track was dead at Jerome Park to-day but the attendance was good The racing was excellent and the handicaps in particular resulted in grand eon-tests Favorites again had the worst of it only two carried off honors First race for 2-year-olds five furlengsL The Matters were: Petulance My Own Noblesse Sensation-Stillettos gelding and My Own won by six length Petulance Sensation-Stilletto third Time1053f Second race handicap one and one-sixteenth starters were: Saxony Royal Arch Pamper Bees Rowland Jennie B4 Staugustine Raledon and Three Cheers Saxony won by eight lengths Bess second Jennie third Time 1513i Third race handicap for 3-year-olds one and one-quarter starters were Lizzie Baker Flypasts Oneka Strideaway and Tarbouche Tarbouche won by half a length flypasts second Oneko third Time 2:15 Mutual paid 417655 Fourth race handicap one and one-fourth starters were: Richmond War Eagle Boaz Greenfield Longlight Strat- spry Mtorney Regal Lottery Entgraa and Florence Greenfield and Enigma alternated In the lead Oil the Club-home turn when Strath Opry War Eagle and Richmond moved up Richmond won by gli lengths Lottery second Strathspry third Time 2:14 Fifth race selling seven-eighths The startere were: Blue Line Wanderment Young Duke Phil Lewis Calera Leciair Won by two lengths Phil Lewis rtleb Mond won by elk lengths Lottery second Strathspry third Time 2:14 Fifth race selling seven-eighths The startere weire: Blue Line Wonderment Young Duke Phil Lewis enteral 'eclair and Witch Lech won by tWo lengths Phil Lewis The Yacht Race NEW Yoax tune 7--The Atlantic Yacht Club held its annual spring regatta to-day under conditions that were favorable to a very pretty race after the first half hour and which wm productive of at b3ast one big surprise The astontsber was In the easy victory of the Atlantic whoselinee have been more criticised than any yacht ever built excepting the Thistle The ugly looking craft got away from all the rest of the boats early in the race and won over the Priscilla and the cutter in a way that astonished evetybody The Shamrock designed owned and tailed by Rogers Maxwell did the beet work of the day She was last among the big boats In fact was handicapped by five seconds yet finished moond after havinu been the second boat to round the outer mark The corrected time of the leading yachts for the entire course Is follows: Atlantic 5b fim 59e Shamrock 19in 82a Priscilla 5b 23m 81s Galatea 5b 80m 27s The Monte Fanny Stranger and Gracie followed in the order named Little attention was paid to the other contestants The Corrected time of the leading Yeebte for the entire Course is follows: Atlantic 5IL 6m 5tio Shamrock 19m 82s Fria- cilia 5b 23m Ble Galatea 511 80m 27s The Titonia Fanny Stranger and Gracie followed in the order named Little atten- lion was paid to the other contestants The Royal Arcanum Boirrom June trot session of the Decennial Annitereary of the Boys! Arcanum was held In this city this afternoon-It is the first session held since- 1879- Be A Trifle of Baltimore pregented a report which has already been made public The remainder of the afternoon was con-slimed In presenting other reports A re motion took place tide evening in the Temple with eddressee of welcome by thoGovernor in34 Mayor and other addresses by various members of the chder report wtten has already been made publIM The remainder of the afternoon wag con slim la ed presenting other reports A re ception took place BAB evening in the Tem- pie with addressee of welcome by thetiow ernor tu34 Mayor and othw addresses by various members of the ()Ids: Ran Into an Open Switch CINCINNATI June special train Consisting ot a baggage car and three coaches on the Cincinnati Washington Baltimore Railroad ran into an open switch at Gest street this altaroon and rolled down the embankment There were thirteen persons aboard at the time aud all escaped with their lives hy jumping It wilt require an outlay Of It001) to reptdr the damage on the Cincinnati Washington Baltimore Railroad ran into an open ewitch at Get street this att th ereon and rolled down em onkment There were thirteen persons aboard at the time and all escaped with ontlheir lives by of to rePit Me jumping It damage will require an ait 1 7-1 :1 'English 7't'S' :).

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