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Second Day of tlie Spring*
Meeting at Pimlico.
FOUR INTERESTING RACES.
Lucifer, Tom Ochiltree, Shylock and
Rappahannock the Winners.
[By telluraph to the herald.]
Baltjmokb, MO., May 23, 1S77.
This was the second day of tho spring most ins of the
Maryland Jockey Club, and a more respectable con
courso 01 ladies and gentleman never appeared on Pirn
llco Course thau was there this afternoon. The throng
was great and tho racing soemed to givo univeraul
satisfaction. Tho weather was dollghtlal and tho
track In good condition. The races were all interest
ing and mmo 01 them run In very fair time. There
Wero lour evonts on the card?the first a dash ol ono
mile, the second two miles and a quarter, tho third
one mils and a half and tho fourth mile hears. All
wore closely coutesied, and in two Instances the favor
ites won.
kwkepstakks for thher-vear olds.
The Grat race was a sweepstakes, lor three-year-olds
that have not won in their two-yoar-old form, ol $25
such; play or pay; colts to carry 100 lbs.; fillies and
geldings, 87 lbs.; tho club to add J6C0, of which $100
to the second horse: dash of one utile. There were
twenty-six nominations for the event, nine of which
came to the post. Theso wore E. A. Clubuugh's chest
nut colt Cloverbrook, by Vauxhall, daui Muudlnu; A.
J). Browu-s chestnut filly, by Vuuxhull, dam I.'udy
Johnson; Georgo l.orillhrd's brown colt Luciier, bv
Leamington, dam Lady Motley; A. Belmont's bay Ully
Hiberuia. by Leamlugtou, dam lieurietln Welsh; 1*.
I.oriilard's bruwu gelding Uiuuiond, by Leamington,
dam Black Slave; Odcu Bowie's hay (lily, by Eclipse,
d.iin Katio; V. M. Hall's bay Any Euterpe, hy Vaux
hall, dam Eugenia; Thomas DohwcII's i sy colt, by
Buunie Scotland, dam Annie Busb, and C. W. Med
luger's bay colt Wash. Booth, bv Asteroid, dam Van
tlulia. Clovorbrook wus tho favorlto at nearly even
money over the Hold. Tho start was a good one, and
the hortci went on In a buueh. Euterpe showed in
Trent on tho upper turn, Wash. Booth second, Bowie's
liliy third, Cloverbrook lourlb, Diamond tilth, Luciier
Bixtb, Hiberuia seventh, the others closo up. At the
quarier polcjKutorpe still led by h ncok, Wash. Booth
teeend, the Vuuxhutl Qtly third. Bowie's blly fourth,
lbs othors so close together that It was impos
sible to separate them. Going Uowu tho hackstretch
they were so hunched that no daylight was visible be
tween any of them. As they passed tho half-mile pole
Euterpe, Hiberuia, Diamopii aud Cloverbrook were in
lire Iront rank, nearly parallel, wblle Wash. Booth,
Luciier, the Annie Bush colt, the Vauxhall Ully and
the others wero in a group. No daylight was visiblo as
the horses pusnod into the lower turn. Going around to
the three-quarter polo Luciier came with a rush, and !
?s he entered tho homestretch ho wag
close to Clovorbrook, who had at this point
reacned the front; Diamond second, Hibsmpt
third, the others .nil m a cluster. A very oxcitiug
inn m ^ homestretch resulted tu Lucifer winning
men w? i f ualt *, l9D"tb' Cloverbrook second. Dm
Van,h?lf s.'i U1|E fourth, Jlihornia ulth, the
w.hil y *'*L ' 11,0 Annie Bush colt seventh.
Km u' and Euterpe ututli. rime, 1-48,
smith rode Luciier, Helloway was on Cloverbrook
K fi ^V,l,,1,li ",,y- HruW" ?"> With. Booth!
Howp.Vimil'b*rul^ Colloii on Di..wond. Spillmau on
AwteBuslfiSt 10 "Pe anU KllUCr CDth*
WlJf.VKRg OF TUB SW8IP8TAKKN.
?-a "'inner. Suh,. StorUri. Tme
IbW?banlord's Brigand.... 20 4 ws
IH75?San ford's Bsy final.... 31 u 1 j.
l?7d-lmr,.laru's Pern 211 ,4 H?,.
1877?Lortiiard's Luciier..... 20 8 1-4(1'*
,p, . IAS RALTHfoRR CITf.
The secftnd raco was the Baltimore Cup, for all ages
wo miics uua a quarter; $o0 snb'cripMon. half for'
lelt ; the tlub to mid $1,000, ol wuicn $200 to the hoc
and horso- tho third horse to save his stake. This
ol .^n I . ilf"" U0m'?'"l?n?. lour ol Winch caiuo
to the post. These were George L. Lord lard's b-tv
teI?iolumAOCH"|ir0e' ^ Lexington, dam Katona, I
tears old, A. Belmont's buy con Bcriiatu, by Keu
lucsy, dam Bernice, 4 years old; J. J. Bcttiune's
bay gelding Burgoo, by imp. Hurrah. dam
Era in u Downing, (1 years old, and i*. Lonl
11 w C""l. co,t f'rcetou, hy Pl.mef, dam
Miss Morgan. loin Oobniroo wus thoiavorne over
he fle.d at long odds, the .tan was a capital Sn"
the boracs going ofl at a moderate pace, J'rogtou lead
lu?, Tom Ochiltree second, Burton third, Bertram
bringing up the rear. Preston ran away Irom tho
clibers up iho quarier stretch, and as he passed mo
1 stand lie wus eight lengths ahead. Burgoo sec
1 ...IK0* '?nV'n "> adVuuce ol Tom Ochiltree. Bertram
l? urtn. Preston was suffered to open tho cud
.round the upper turn, the other, faying cltsS
together and going ut a very alow p;10e p.r
?aeu horses. Tho trio sharpened their movetneata as 1
ihTlm'.1 t?7a t,bot,b?u"frstth, nod us iney parsed
tho half-mile pole 1 resiou was oniy 0110 lougth in iho
lead, the rogue seoraingly inclined to suik, Bertram
being second, ono length ahead ol Tom Ochiltree, and
Burgoo close up. Going around (lie lower turn Pres
ton still showed the way, and as the horses cuuie into
tho homestretch they wero one length apart, uore and
tail, i ronton leading, Bertram second, Burgoo third
loni Ochiltree fourth. Coming up the quarter stretch
the pure begun tu look something like racing, and us
Uioy passed the stand ibey seemed to be trying to run
ttoing around the upper turn Hiey were rucumg vcrv
Sharp uuia parallel line and tney reached Hie quarter
W!'y* As 'I105 rao "own Ul? l>*ok?trelch
Bortrem was outpaced by Torn Ochiltree and Burgoo,
Join going to the lront beioru ho reucheu tho lull?
" Th* raoe "l lbl" ,,m<? ?"'? vir
tually over and the shouting begun lor Ochiltree.
He rah away Irom tire otlu-rs on tho lower turn
a* be baa none belore 10 so muny races, and thou
?_?? '! al*gO"d, Btroug gallop, won the r?co by iwo
lengths, Preston second, six lengths ahead 01 Burgoo
the 'niter two lengths in front 01 Bertram. The lime
ol the two miles and s quarter was 4:14, which win
very alow eouaiuerlug the lavurablo coudition ol the
veather ana the track. Tbecrowu scorned won pleased,
however, with the result, as Tom Ochiltree la a great
lavor.te with liulmuorcans.
WINNKItS or TBI nALTIltORK CUP.
.yruri'
Tear. Winner. Sire. W'L ere. Time..
1874?snnford's I'reak
noss (a) Lexington.. 113 6 4:001a
1876? Loriiiaru's Tom
Ucbiltrco (4)....Lexington.. 108 7 4:00
1877?Loriliurd's Tom
Ucblltreo (Ay....Lexington., 114 4 4:14
fHKN IIAXPICAI- ATAXICS.
The third race was a Irce handicap stakes, for all
?ges, ol $3i each, if not declared out; ibo club to add
|4UU lor iho lirsi burse. $100 lor the second. The dis
tance was one mile and u half. There wore lour sturt
tra lor this race, comprising Thomas IV. Dnswell'a
cticstnui luaro Invoice, by Leamington, dam Volga. 0
scars old, 103 lbs.; llcorge Lougstiill'* bay bono
fuylock, by Lexington, dam Kflitn, aged,
110 lbs.; 3. 0. Siniih s chcsioui colt Jonlbir,
by Abd-el-Katler, Hum Rosa, 4 years old,
05 lbs;, and D. J. C rouse's chestuut colt Auburn, by
liesolvcr, dam Regards, 3 years old, 87 lbs. Shy look
and lnsoicu sold at even money ?? Invoritcs, the
others bringing very smsil figures.
.Jenifer was Ural away, Auuurn second, losotco
third, .sbylock lourtb. Ooidb around tbo lower
turn Invoice ran to too Iroul ind showed
the way up tne quarter stretch. As sho
passed the Judges'atund kiiu was leadiog one length,
Auburn second, two length." In Iront ol Jenifer, Hhv
lock bruising up lbs rsar. doing around tut upper
torn, the Jtuoe was snarpened mid all ihu bursas
passed Invoice, with Auburn lending at the quarter
pole und Jeniu-r ascond. e'by lock then drew uway
from the other two und they ritceu bend and head
down the bacKsiretsh to the baif-milc pole, Auburn
third. Iiivoice bringing up the rear. On tbe lower
turn Shyloek drew away irom Jemfor. and getting
Into .-truism work on ilin homestretch llarlioe g.ivu
b,m nis tiend and be came mi and won by thio.i
lengths, Jenifer seioud, tour lengths ahead ol invoice,
who was sit lengths in advance ot Auburn. Time,
MILK n KATS,
The loorth race was mile beats for alt ages; maidens
allowed, il h years old, Ulbs ; if 4years, 7 lbs.; il 6
years and upward. 11 lbs.; purse $60) lor tbo first
hoi we, $100 lor tbo second. Three horses lacod the
Start ers lor this event. I'hose Wero T. B. ft W. It.
Davis' chestnut colt Gale, by Carles, darn by Tempest,
4 years old, lbs ins. : Tlioinus W. Doswoll's eno-tiiul
colt RitPpahanboek, uy King Lear, dain fanny W ish
tiigtoii. 4 years old, lul Ins, and George LongstaH's
brown burse Partnership, by Asteroid, dum KntoM,
aged, 118 lbs. Partnership was tbo Isvorito at long
Odds over Itiu fluid.
Suit Meat.? Gale was flrst awny to a good start,
Partiierslup second, Kappanannook third They ran,
mppod ou each other, in tbo same order to the quarter
yole, but alter pass tig that point Rappahannock went
jp und look sides with ParmcrsUlp, aud they run side
liul side down the baokllreich, bailing Gale several
lengths to the hall-mile pole, a* tbey passed that
point ibo two wero parallel, three lengths m Iront ol
(lain Rappahannock showed fits bead in iront on tho
lower tuin, aud was hall a length ahead at tbo three
quarter. A Vigorous rally, wieioh lastod to the furlong
pule, ensued; nut at that polut Hup pan annock Imd
partnership beaten for tne bent, and thoy both inudcr
iiied thoir pare, ftappahsnnock won the bout by two
lengths, Partnership second, Uulo distanced, t'uuo,
J :4ft
second f/eaf.?Uappsbsnnoek was the favorite, 'i
to 1. Partnership got oil with tint lead, bat Cup.
pattanoock passed him bslorii ne was around tne upper
iurn and vsua ouo length In front at the quarter polo.
The nRntr was never xiierward in doubt. Kappaban
nook wus two loagibs in front at tho hali-miie pom,
?bout tbs same distsnoo st the throe quartors, sad
then ooralng away von Iba heat end race by naif a
dozen lengths, m 1:47. Barbee rods J'ar ncrsblp, I
Fisher wee on Rappahannock end Brown on Rale.
? CMMAKT.
Baltimokk. Mb., Wxdjckshay. May 2", 1877?Sjtroso
Day or thk Bpiino or rnr. M akyland .Iockzy
Cluh?Kmsr Rack?tweepstukes lor three-year ?i?ts
th it tied not won lu tneir iwo-fn-rolii lorni, of |$b
onob, play or p*y; club to udu V.oo, ot wbica 110o to
the scooud Itorec; colts to cerry 100 Hn , fllltee end
geldings 07 lbs. One tulle. Value, $1,160. Closed
with twenty-sit nominations.
Georgo L. l.onUard's br. c. Lucifer, by Learning
loti, detn Lady Motley, loo lux (>mnii; 1
E A. (laoau'b's i h. c. Cioverbruok. by Veuxbtll,
dura tluudlua, 100 ibi (Hoilwwa.vj 2
1*. I.oriilard's br. g. Diumond, by Leamington, dam
lllnclc Slave. 07 lbs (Cation) 3
Odefi Bowie's b. I. by Imp. Eclipse, uam Katie, by
Two Bus, 07 lbs (Suilluiau) 4
A. Belmont's b. t. Hibernle, by Leunnngtoii, detu
Henrietta Welsh, 07 lbs (Sevres) &
A. 1>. Brown's ob. f. by Vauxhall, dam !,ndy John
son, 07 lbs (Uonabuo) A
Thomas W. Doswcll's b. c. by llonnle Scotland,
dunt Annlo Bush, by Lexington, 100 ihs.. .(Fisher) 7
C, W. Medingor'e b. c. Wash. Booth, by Asteroid,
dam Vunaaila, loo lbs (Brown) 8
F. M. Hall's b. t. Euterpe, by Veuxheli, dunt Euge
nia, 0" lbs (Sparling) 0
Time, 1 ;?!&
Sam* Day? Skcoxd Back. ? lbo Bultirooro Cup, lor
all ugos, S-'.O vucli, half lorfeil, club to add $1,000, of
whicn $2oO to the second borse, the third borso lu
?avo his Blake; closed March 1 with thirteen nomina
tions. Two miles aud a quarter.
George U Lorlllard'e a. U. Tom Ochiltree, 0 years,
by Leamington, dam Kutonu, 114 lbs 1
Pierre l.ortllard's cb. g. 1'rretou, 4 years, by l'laocl,
' dam Miss Morgan, loi lbs 2
J. J. Uotbune's b. K. Bdrgoo. 0 yearn, t>y imp. Bur
rnh. dum Emma Downing, Hi lbs 3
A. Lieltuoni'ti b. c. Bertram. 4 years, by Kentucky,
dam imp. Ueruice, Ids lbs 4
Time, 4:14.
Saur. Day?Tttmu Back?Free Ilaodlcap stakes,
lor all ages; $2,1 each if not declared out; club to add
$4oo lor tho liiMl burse and $100 lor the second. Ouo
mile und a bull.
George LougsulT's b. b. shyiock, ogea, by Lexltig
ton, Qaiu Kdiih, 113 lbs (Burhoe) 1
8. C, Smith's eb. c Jenifer. 4 years, by Ahd-ei
Kader, dam Itoea, 95 lbs 2
T. W. Doswell's Cli in. Invoice, 6 yours, by Lexing
ton, dum Volga, 10s lbs 3
D. J. Crouse's c& c. Auburn, 3 year*, by Kovolyer,
i dam Regards, 87 lbs 4
Time, 2:42
Sauk Day? Foirtb Kai'h.?Mile beats, for all ages;
maidens allowed, li three years, H Ids ; If four years,
7 lbs. ; H live years aud upward, 11 lbs. l'utso, $600
for IIm horse aud $100 for the second UoNo.
Thomas W. Doswell's b. a. Ruppshsnuoek, 4
vi urs, by King I.cur, (lain Funny Washington,
lol lbs (Fisherj 1 1
George Lougstaffs br. b. Partnership, ti yours,
bv Asteroid, Hum Kutonu, lis lbs (Burbec) 2 2
T. U aud W. K. Davis cb. o. Rale, 4 years, by
Curies, darn by Tcuipusi, 10s lbs. (Brown; die.
Time, 1:4n?l :47.
LOUISVILLE JOCKEY CLUB.
8BCOND DAT OF THE SI'ftlKQ BACIMO MXETIXO?
POMEUOY, COUIUEH AND WBiSl'Ell THE
WIHMEBB.
[HI TKLEUBAl'H TO THJ HUULO.]
Lochsvii.lk, Ky., May 23,1877.
Tire neither to-day was clear cod pleasant, the track
iu aood condition, and tbe attendance, ul'.hoiigh not as
tar^o as on the open lug day, was vary satisfactory,
quite a large number ol ladies being out.
TllS ALSXAXULM STAK8.
There wero three events on tbe programme,
tbe Ural being tbe Alexander Sluice, lor two
ycur-old colts. $26 each, pay or play, with
$300 adtlod, ol which 9100 to tbo second burse; dusn
or ball a mile. Kor tbla race tbere were tweoiy-tbroe
nominations and ten starters, as follows:?George W.
Bowon it Co.'e bay coll Potneroy; J. W. Edwards'
chestnut mare Knsigu; J. A W. Mcllu
bou's bay coll Ike Honnnm; Calloway ft
Crubb's bay colt Ka'r Count; J. B. Owoua
A Co. 's chestnut guiding Speculation, Jobuson k Co.'s
bay colt Brambio, 1) Swigcrt's bay coll Milan, D.
Swigcrt's bay coll Petrel, A. Bulord's ebestnut colt
Mclleury (lulo McGregor), and James Surgoi's bay colt
Burnaby Budge. Poueroy won the race. Swlgert's
onirics led in tbo betting. Much diOiculty was ex
perienced in getting A start, lull/ three-quarters of an
hour being spent iu this way before tbo colis were sent
away. Alter all tbe send oil was very bad, Pontsroy
getting away Urst, folluwod uy Brambio and McGregor,
tbe rest with tbe exception ol Mliuo, who did not
leave tbe post, being acatterod all along tbo track.
Poincroy held tho lead throughout and cauao In Drat,
lohowcd by tlramule second, McHonrv third, Petrel
lourlb, Ixo Bouhant ttilb, tUruaby Budge sixth, Ensign
seventh, Fair Count eighth, Speetalor ninth and Milan
lemb. Timo, so ?? seconds.
WlXMRS UP TlIK ALXXAKDKH NT AX Kg.
Y'dt. Wtnuer. Suit. Marten. Time.
1H7.">?Nlchol*' Vagrant 24 IK
1378?Hwlgort's l.iebun 17 V 4V\'
1877?Uowen's Pumcroy 2K 10
O.V* AX ll TURKS UCAHTKH Ml LBS.
Tbo second rsco was a bunilioa|> purna uf |3G0, for
all ages; second home to receive eutrunco money. Dis
tance one and three quarter miles, lucre were tun
onirics lor this ruuo, ol wbicb the following
caiun to tho post:?Larry Hart's chestnut
hcrse Bedding, William Jennings' bay geld.
ing Patriot, P. M. West's bay eolt Courier,
P. Lloyd's buy gelding Port Leonard, W. II.
Weathers it Co.'s buy gelding Bill Dillon, Paine
A JhcMubon's chestnut gelding Kilburn, J. Hiioadea'
bay goluing Dusty. Conner was tbe favorite. Ho
took the lead at tbe lap of I tie
drum, closely loilowcd by Kllburu and Dusty,
with tho rest bunched some distance behind.
Near tho end ot toe llrat three-quarters Patriot
spurted and came and necx Willi Courier, but was
toon iclt Iu tlier ear and Connor came tinner the string
!lr?t. Kilburn, Dusty, Bill Di.lon, Port Leonard,
Patriot and Podding followed In tbo order named.
Time, ?0:6'4 (tiio fisicat on record).
two MII.KH.
Tbe third race was lor an association purse of $200,
doah ol two miles. 'I here were tnree entrlee?J.
W. II. Reynolds' bay horse Whisper. Jonn A. Gnn
stead's buy llily Katrino and John Alcock's ches nut
oolt Glasgow. All ol lllora started, Whis
per winning. Katrino was tbo liiyorlte
ou tho grounds. Tho horses wore well aiarlod, Katrine
lesdiug, Glasgow second, Whisper third. They passed
the hall nine in too same order, but Boar tno end ol
tbe llrat mile Whisper pushed aboitu and took sccoud
position, which bo held nulil turuiug into tho homo
atretcu, wbeu fin passed Katrine and won tbe raco by
two good longths, Katrino second, Glasgow third.
Time, 3:Kr?\.
ai'MXART.
Loi'irvm.i.k, Kr , Wsdnksoat, May 23. 1877.?UPC
onu Day or thx .trkixo Mshtuui op tiim Iaicinvii.i.k
Jockky Ci.lu? Kihkt Back ?Tbe Alexaodro Maxes lor
two-year-old colts; $20. pi ay or pay, with |:t00 added,
ol which $100 to tbe second colt; half tiiilo; oioaed
with twrniy-lhree nominations; vaiue, $876.
George W. Buwen A Co.'s b. c. Pomeroy, by I'lnuct,
? lain Vandullii, IKI Ills 1
Joiiiiaon A Co.'s P. e. Brambio, uy Monulo .Scotland,
dam Ivy Lea!, by Auiimhuu, \><J Ins 2
A. Ilnionl's cb. c. Mcifenry (late McGregor), by Ku
qulror, dam Ontario, I. v lion n o Scotland, llo lbs.. 3
D. -wigert's b. c. Petrel, by Lover, dam Hoalo, by
Kcllpso, 80 lbs. 4
J. A W. McM.ihun's b. c. Ike Botihain. by Bonnio
Scotland, dam Viola, 80 lbs 6
James .-urget's b. u. Buriiany Budge, by buuitio
scot ana, dam Belle Buckie, 'JO lb& 0
John W. Edwards' cb. c. Ensign, by Enquhor, dam
Binds, by Sovereign, 90 Ibf 7
Galloway A Crabb'r o. c. Ka'r Corel, by War Danco,
dnm by Second Lightning, 00 Iim. g
J. B. Owens A Co. ? cb. g. Speculation, l>y Daniel
Boone, nam by Pouorail, 87 lbs 0
D. Swlgeri'a b. c. Milan, by Melbourne, Jr., dam
Aiuniitiu, by Eclipse, 00 lbs *10
Time, 0:4014.
* Left nt tbe pod.
Hamr Day?Sxriwo Raci:.?Handicap, purao $301,
for ail ago*; second horse to receive entrance money.
Gnu mils and three-quarters.
1'. M. West's b. c. Courier, 4 years, by Star Davis,
dum by Lexington, lol Ibi 1
Peine A McMuliou's cb. g. Kilburn, 4 years, by
P. ngmastar, dam Ontario, 103 >b? 2
3
I, u.iii.iaici, ???? ---
J. Blioudta' b. m. Dusty, aged, by Asteroid, dm
Patty .....
W. II. Weather* A Co. 'a It. g. Bill 4
F. Lloyd's b. g. Port Leonard, Aged, by Voucher,
dam 1'ruoelt.i, 104 Iu? 5
William Jennings'i>. r. Patriot, 4 years, by Phae
ton, Until Sallio 6'arrell, 03 lbs 0
L. Hurt's cb. h. Bedding, 5 years, by Harry of
tbo IVest, dam by Joe runner, I'M lbs 7
Time, 3:?$?<.
Sauk Day?1 man Bach.?Association Purse of $260,
for all ages. Two unles.
J. Hunt Reynolds' b. b. Whisper, aged, by Planet,
dam Mstlle Gross, 114 lbs 1
J. A. Grimtiouu's cu. r. Katrine, 4 years, by LigUt
mug, dam Clotty Jopsou, 101 lbs 2
John Aleck'* eh. c. Glasgow, 4 years, by War
Dance, dam by Joe sinner. lo4 lbs 3
Time, 3:36 lg.
Tin itd day's puogrammh.
LoVtHViM.it, Ky., May 23, 1877.
Tbe lollowlog pools wero sold lo-oiglit ou to-mor
row's races :?
Kbntockv Oaks?Due and a lislf mile dash.? Belle
Mosde, $140; Keilcia, $44; Little Jounie, formerly
Daisy Uoouloe, $10; Auul lietsey, $00; Classmate,
$67; Brsdamsnte, $160.
Ladiiis' HTsnsn- Half miln dasn.?Bergsmot, $30;
Walerwltcli, $-0; Mary K., $26; Julia Jaekson, $'i?,
Bonansa, |2A; Lucille, $22; Stalls, $18.
1 in it n Ka<k? Mile beats; beat :i in 6.?Fair l'lay,
$80; Grit, 900) Chestnut oak*, $36.
Fob htm Kaok?Mile d*au, againnt time.?Time,
$100; Ton Brueck, $140.
POINT BllEEZE PAKK 11 ACES.
Pnii.ADNi.pntA, M iy 23, 1877.
Tbli wax the leeend day of the spring meeting at
Point Li roots Park. The attendance wax rather
slim; bat tbe Vmittr was pleasant, tbe
track la good condition aa4 the trotting of the most
exciting character. The following arc
TBK MCMMAKIl:*.
Fibst Rack.?Pvnt, $400 lor tlie 2:35 class; $200 to
fiiit torse, $120 to second and $76 to third horae,
mho beat*, best throo in live.
ilurtrr 21211
l'bil Dougm-ny 1 2 1 11 2
Allen 4 3 3 2 4
Jacob Lurien 3 4 0 0?
Fan n 10 8 0 4 4 0
I.ady tticasiiiglon 7 0 0 0 3
Little Nell 0 7 7 dr.
l'luzo Medium 8 4 8 dr.
I.ady Kiniuu, Morning und Nollio Kuihorlor I wore
withdrawn.
Time. 2:28?2:31 ?2:24?2:33?2:2?.
Scrosii It*rt ?I'urst $l*>0, i'ir pacurt; >7i> to flrrt,
$80 to second, $25 to third; uulo beau, heat throo In
live.
PoroTocg 4 0 14 11
Innoneut Hum... 3 3 4 14 2
Stella 2 2 2 3 2r.o
Ulind loin 0 4 3 2 3r.o
Uonict 1 1 dU.
Time, 2:32>,?2;#2?2:83?-2:37? 2:-19?2:35 V
MYSTIC PARK.
FIUST DAY OF THE 8PUIN3 MEETINQ?DEATIJ
OF A TROTTER.
Boarok, May 23, 1977.
The May meeting at Mystic Park, poitpouod front
yesterday on account of rain, beanu to-day with a
largo attendance.
SIMMAKY.
Pikst ItAor.? Class 2:27; pnrae $200, divided.
(hi. in. I.ady Foxoy Ill
It g. .loo Ripley 3 2 2
Cu. in. Flora llelle 4 3 3
(1. in. I.aura Williams 2 dla.
Dlk. g. .lame-(1. Itlaine 0 din.
Tune. 2:20?2:2U>??2:28
Second Rack?Class 2:50; purso $200, divided.
Ch. g. Waller 1 1 1
CU. g. Jcmuuo 2 2 2
S. g. W oodstock 3 3 3
11. g. nillv Dow 7 4 4
s. ni. tluvc 5 s
n. tn. Darn oft 4 0"
H. g. .lulua l'u??r 0 7 0
II. s. Chester dec lor foul driving
Time, 2:88*4?2:3g!3?2:30 y,.
On the aocotid heut ol tho brat race, soon nltor pass
ing the dieianco flag, the blarlt gelding James (t.
itlaine lell uud died, linviug ruptured a blood vessel.
Ho wasowned hy David Nevins, Jr., and wua valued at
$ 8,000.
HUDSON HIV E R DRIVING TARK.
BACOND DAY OF THE SPRING THOITIKO MEKT
1NO? LtDY MILLS, roWEHS AND ALLEY THE
WIN N BltB.
PoconitKErsiK, N. Y.. May 23, 1877.
Tba second day of the spring meeting of the Hud
sou Kivor Driving Park Association was much pleat
auior than the Oral and the attendance larger. The
interest at thu start centred upon the result of tho
2:31 race, which was postponed yesterday because of
tbo storm. It will bo remembered that It closed with
two heals for Lady Mills and ooo fur Sooner. I.gdy
Mills won the fourth heut and the race.
Ilia 2:46 class, purso of $000, called out four starters,
J. H. Goldsmith's brown goldtug Powers winning In
tbrcc straight heals.
The 2:27 date, purse of $500, closed tbe day's sport.
There were seven responded to the call of tbe Judges,
the race being won by J. II. Uoldsinlth'e bay gelding
Allov In three airulgbt heats
al'NMAHY.
, l'ot'oiiKfcKrsia N, Y., May 22 and 23, 7877?Si kim;
' TiturtiKH <>? Hit'HOM Hivmm Dkivinu Pakk ?Purso
$700, lor horses that never heat 2:31; mile hosts, in
harno a; $3.>0 to tho first, $175 to the sucoud, $lob to
the third and $70 to the luurtu horso. (I'hrto beaia
trotted on the 22d lust.)
I William Sargent's b. in. Lady Mills 1 2 11
Frank llrowu'S l?, g. Aooucr 6 12 8
P. Muueo'a s. g. Moscow 2 6 6 3
J. 11. Goldsmith's br. to. Lottie 4 4 0 2
ti. G. ttbarpstcin's b. g. Juo Petltt 3 3 3 4
| Pctor Smtiu'a b. g. Damon...., ti u 4 ?>
Tin si
Qua rtrr. Half. Mile.
First heat 38 1:13 2:20
Second boat 37 1:13 V 2:20 V
Tntrd heat 38 1:10 2:32
Fourth beat 36>i 1:13 2:20
Skcomd Day?May 28, 1877.?Purso of $000, lor
boraoa tnai never beat 2:45; same conditions ns above;
$300 to ibe first, $16o to tno second, $00 to the tulrd
uud (80 to the lourth horse.
J. H. (loldsruitn's br. ?. Powers.. Ill
Chartua Utten's b. in. Pbantoin 2 2 2
J. J. llorubeck's a g. Newton 3 3 3
J. F. Frost's b. in. Charity 4 4 4
. Quarter. JIulJ. Milt.
First heat 40 1:1T)J 2:33
Second hckl 41)? l:l*'j 2:36
Third boat 40 1:17V 2:35V
TlNK.
sank Day.?Purse $80o, tor horses (hat never beat
2:27; same conditions; $400 to the first, $200 to tno
second, $120 to tho third and $80 to (he loorth horse.
J. H. (ioldsmiib's U p. Alley Ill
Horace Mnlioti's s. m. Favorlto 4 2 2
P. Proper's blk. s. Columbia Chlot 2 3 8
Hiram W Howe's b. s. Torn Moore 3 5 4
H. H. Oilbort 8i Son's ?. g. Hurry Gilbert H 4 5
James Stewart'* Or. u. Dig Fellow 5 0 U
M. J. Doyie's b. g. Faugb-n-IJallugh 7 dls.
Tina.
Quartrr. J/ttli: Mile,
First heat. 38 l:lJ'4' 2 211
.Second beat 40 1:17 V 2:33^
Third beat 37 1:14!, 2:30
WAVLBLEY i'AKK.
?BPniNa MEETING OF THE GENTLEMEN'S AHA
if. ui; jockey club.
Not lots than a thousand persons gatberod at Waver
ley Park, N. J., yesterday, the occasion being the sec
ond spring meeting of what la called tbe "Ocntleraen's
Amateur Jockey Club," an organisation composed
almost entirely of the sons of wealthy manufacturers
in Newark. Tliero were three ructe. Tho sport begun
about throo o'clock.
'1 be first race was half mile heate, purse of $100, for
horses that had not been In professional naming
stables Hz months proviou* to dato; catch weights.
Four horses entered:?F. M. l'rters' Trouble, Fumuol
C. Hunter's Succouali, F. Domui's Dimity and W.
M. Lul l's DiuUuhon. In accordance witn the rales ol
the club, tho owners rodo their own horses Dimity
wou iho first iissi in 86*4 seconds, Dandelion tho sec
ond boat In 63)?' sonnude and the third neat in 64
seconds. A protest was entered hy D nilty's owner
that Dandelion was a professional horse; decision on
the raco was iboreforo deferred.
The second face vvus a dash of three-quarters of A
mils, a pott-slake ewuepstake, for a prise cup; bursas
only eligible that have been owned In Nawark six
months previous 10 dme. Horses were entered by M.
Uayuo, W. M. i.ilteil, W, H. DurnuU and Laos
Ruoyon. Mr. I/Hell's Mournlul proved the wluner.
Tune, 1:28.
The third rsco wug mile heals; purse $200; weirlit
lor age, with 26 lbs. wclier weisnts; tree tor all. The
entries wore:?N C. Hunter's Krastus Corn ing, Krauk
Domnd's lion Vimor, F. M. IVtor's Day Hum, and
William M. Littell'a Nistor ol Mercy. The latter woa
tno race iu 1:60, 1:62 V
FLEETWOOD PAltK.
Tbe match announced to lake place at Fleetwood
I'urk yesterday drew a fair attendance. The track was
In good order.
?UMMAHV.
Ki.KKTWood Pahk, Nmy York, WfDNKrOAV, May 2.1,
1877.?Match I'JOV, tnile heal a, beat three in live, lo
wagon*
Kobert Tattle'* b m. Birth Jane 113 1
Tnumu* Uutler's h. ru. Lovely Li 2 2 12
timr.
Quarter. lta'f. Mllr.
First heat. 2U i; 17 Jj 2.47
Second heat 40 1 :!(!>. 2:48Jf
Third Heal 43 1:18 2:44
Fourth Lout 40 1:141* 3:44>?
llUll.SE NOXE.S.
iiKCi.Auen ocr.
LooRStafl'a Fraud and Urown's Uauville war* do
clured nut ol the Fordbain Handicap yesterday, a* w.i*
Hart's Henry Owing* out of the Jockey Club Handi
cap? events to be run at tbt aprlbg nieoting of the
American .loekoy Club
ATI.AITIO OlftTKICT IIOA RD OP AI'PSAU
Having dl*|iuaod of the Kschul-Maggie S, case the
Atlantic District Hoard of Appeal* of tho National
Trotting Aaaocmtinn, alter making a few order* rela
tive ly old casus, adjourned fine di's yesterday morn
IDg.
TltM CH AMI'lO* STALl.lO* Iff.
Tha cup to he awarncd to ihu wumor ol the great
rial lion raoe w hicn is to take place at Klretwoud Park,
October 18, 1877, la on exhibition si tho umber.',
Messrs. Ttllnuy h Co., Union square. Tho cop is a
Classic ran* ol sterling silver, fourteen inches high,
and bearing on either aida an elegantly modellod liuad
ol a thoroughbred horse. The body ol the vasn I* ol
plain burnished sliver and tho leulptured ornsmeni*
are tinted Willi gold, which form a ploa.-lug uud buuuti
lul contrast. Upon the sola la the lollowlng inscrip
tion
t). / ?/.?//./? V
5 I'o ba Presented to the Winnar 1
; of tbe ureal Stnliioo itaco (puran $.i,(?hOj, ,
{ to bo troik'd ut Fleetwood Park. October 18, 1877. 1
THE POOL EMIGRATION.
The parlies who unuer tho new law wero forced to
give up the pool business In this city and opened trade
on the bargo at Hobokan, claim mat they began
operations oil land for the simple reason that thay had
not bruii able lo vet suitable quarters on ahors. Yes
terday they succeeded in securing a deairabla plaoe in
Jorscr City oa thair headquarters, aad tho barge will
no looftor ba needed. Thwy olaim that there is uo Jer
sey law that ran interfere with lbs pool busiaase,
properly oeeduoiod
YACHTING NOTES.
Steam yaebt Mystic, X. Y.Y.C., Mr. E. S. Cinpln,
Ironi Groenport, Long Island, pasted the Ukkalu Tale
graph Sutloa yesterday aftoruoon cruising wnnward.
Ylia acboouar yacht Vena, Mr. S. 11 Mil!*, ol tbo
K. Y. Y.C.. cam* off tbo ways about tan daya ago aud ta
now anchored otT City Island. looking as pretty aa a
picture. Without doubt Dave Curll bna made a Terr
pretty job or lb* Yeata, and langibonmg bar out baa
given her very graceful Itnoa. In tba tbuudersiortn
tbo other day the was very nearly deairoyed, aa nu
electric bolt (truck the water within ten foot nl bar
atom. The Yeata will bo quite a lornildable anlugo
nlat tor the Dreadnought thia season.
Tha Schooner yacht Vision, Hear Commodore Alex
andre, ol the X. Y. Y.C., is still at Nyack uudorguing
repairs. The Vislou will go into commission this sea
son nearly a new yacht, aa alio ban been almost en
tirely rebuilt, nous ol thn old boat remaining exoepl
tbo lantail stern. .She noa ulsu been Icugihcued about
six lent, and her owuers uro very suDguina as to her
telling quinine*.
The new cutler yuuht building uuder tbo supervision
ot Mr. Robert Centra ta moorud near tbo duck at tho
loot ol Court street, Brooklyn. Slia it quite a *lilf
looking eralt with pmnty ol hoadroum below and will
be a ve-y eomtortabla oruisiug yacht. She is ovideotly
not built Tor a reoinu machine but was designed nud
sparred with it view to taking in all kinds ol weather.
The butter yacbt Active, Mr. K. W. J. Hurst, Is as
usual on* of the (Irat yachts In commission and has
boon cruising around the lower bay pretty regularly
tor the past wueU. Her topmast has been reduced this
seieou.
Dave Oarll baa laid tbo keel of Mr. W. Astor'e now
schooner yacht and I tin work Will bo pushed steadily
along during the summer, as she is to be ready lor
cruisiug in tho lull. The schooner yacht Auiauu, a.an
owned by Mr. tV. Astor, II anchored uR' City Island
ready to go into commission. It Is to bo Imped tho
Atalsuia wih appear iu all tl.o regattas Ibis
Season aud sustain tho reputation alio made
in her race will; the Idler last lull.
The schooner yacht Droaduaught, Mr. C..Osboru,
N.Y Y.C., is lying at anchor oil tho loot o Twenty
olghllt snoot, Cast Itivor. Mho ciins down from
Kortbport, I.. I , a few days ago, und Is looking in
evary way lit to sustain hor reputation lor speed, suo
has had both lior inaats aliurtoucd about six foot, and
consequently her canvaa has also been reduced six
foot lu tue hoist.
ATHLETIC SPOUTS AT DARTMOUTH.
IU.NOVKR, N. H., May 23, 1877.
The Spring Moating ol tue Dartmouth Athletic Asso
ciation opened this atternoon. Tbera wus a largo
gather;up- ol students, faculty, alumni and reeidoniaot
this and oeighboring.towns.
For throwing the heavy hammer, 19 pound* weight,
there wore lour competitors. WiiluuiW. Proscoii, a
senior, was tho victor, throwing tbo hammer 78 loot 0
loohea.
For the boat in three jumps, thero wore two cum
pctiiurs. Frederick W. tiliattuck, aaophumore, was tho
wiuuer, making 29 luol Jk inches.
Two beau ol lou yards dual), Thero were four com
petitors lor each. The llr*t wus won by Thomas Flint,
a freshman, and Charles V. Temple.on. u junior, wno
tied. Tune seconds. Tho sunoud boat was won
by Charles H. Cogswell, a tresmnun, in 11,'.,' aeconda.
Tho tlnal trial will be uiada to-morrow.
Putting the shot, 19 pounds weight Thero
wero lour competitors. William W. Prasoott was tho
winner, throwing the shot 31 loot 3.'t niches.
lu tbo half nine ruu thorn woro three competitors.
Charles H. Cogswell wou In 2m. 3*x*.
There wore turee compelliora iu tbo one-mile walk,
which was very exciting. I'nrUhural won lu 7m. 49', s.,
tho beet time ever made I>y Dartmouth.
iu the hurdle raco heats worn won by Jnhu C. I'unu,
Jr., and Frank W. (love, Jr., in 20*4 aeconda aud 28'-,
set-ondi. The tlnal best will Irs run to-morrow.
The one nnle run was wou by E. M. Viituiu. Jr., In
6m. 11;, s.
Tbo li u a I coutest was the ''tug of war" between two
teams, twelve ot the strongest tin-r. in the college iu
In ouch loam being at the opposite elid of u rope.
After u struggle ol thirty minutus Isaac I-'. Paul's raon
won.
The (porta will he ooutinucd tc-tporrow lorouoou
nod afternoon.
J3ASEJ3ALL.
The drat gams for tba coliego championship between
the Princeton and Yale nines waa played at Princeton
yesterday in the prtBeuco of un eulltualagtle audlouce.
The Yale* took u lead In tUo early pnrt ot the game,
which they maintained throughout. In the soveutb
inulm; the Priucoton.a nrado a lino rally, scoring three
runs amid the greatest excitement. The daring huso
running by the Vales waa the leatura of tho gaoie. The
lollowiug IB tbo soore: ?
uults. rsf. ltd. '.ill. 4th. bth. 6th. 1th. m. 9ih.
Prlucelon 01000030 0?4
Yalu 01121010 0?15
The tlurt'orda, ol Uruoklyu, defeated tho Cincinnati's
yesterday, at Cincinnati, by tha score ol A to 4.
To-oay'the Enterprise una Urunge olubs play on tba
Coutuuulal (Iround, Jersey City.
The lecumseh Club, ot Loudon, Canada, Lavo Just
arranged uu Eastern tour, wmcn Is us Pillows:?At
Lowell, Mas.?., Willi tbo l.owolls, May 2S; at itustnn,
witb toe liostuea, May 20; at Manchester, with the
Manchester*, May 30 und 31: at Kail Kivor; at Lynn,
Mass., wltb thn Lira Oaks, June 1 and 2; at Now'Hu
van, with the Yuias, Juna 4; at Uruoklyu, with lbs
Cuelscas, .luno A; at Rochester, Juno ? and 7; at
llintoa, with tbe Stars, of .Syracuse, Jun* tf; at Byra
cuso, with tbu Stars, Juno 9 and 11,
THE TALLY-HO COACH.
Colon#! Dolaocey knuo .toes not appear to bave any
dilUuilty In finding passengers for his dally trip to Now
Hocbelle, as II !? now a rare occurrence to And ? seat
vacant. Yesterday ibora was as usual a lull load, the
seats being occupied by Mr& D. A. Kane, Mr. 8. 8.
Uowiand, Mr. W. Jay, Mr. It, I* Ward, Mr. 1'oat and
friends, I he drive was cjuite pleasant, as the weather
was not too warm, and all uioug the route tno air is
Iragraut with the lilac now tu lull bloom. Colonel
Kane brought tbo rally.Mo up to the door ol tbe Bruns
wick about iwo minnien aboad on the return trip, and
his usoitil look rig mixed team ol gruys and browns
did not look is II iticir work had dissgreod svith thorn.
POLO.
The Westchester Polo Club bave liantly got regularly
to work yol, hut lu about ten days tbey will bsve a
team at regular practice. Them will bo no gnino next
Saturday on aeoount ol the parade ol tbo Four-in-Uund
Club, but the Indefatigable Mr. lluwlund Bobbins la
trying to get tbo members out on Friday, and It is possi
bin mat cuougu tuay bo got together to gut up a match
on that day. Tue po.ilea woitid bo all the better lor a
llttlo more work, aa they nsvo been standing idle lor
somolimu. ttiuciub la iu quite a flourishing ooodl- i
tiou and baa a number of new candidates up lor oicc
tion.
THE METltOLOGICAL^bOCIJiTY.
Tbo American Metrologicul Society held a stated ;
mcotlug yesterday afternoon In tbc rooms of the 1
American Institute, Cooper Inion. Tbe ftov. K. A. 1*.
Murnnrd, I, T. D., CC D., i'rosident of the associa
tion, was lit tbo chair. Tbc Committee on Interna
tional Coinage reported at length through their chair- ,
man. Mr. K. H. Elliot. Tbero was before last Congress |
a proposition to adept lbs metric system, and the com- ;
mittes were glad to record the lact Hist bolb Japan and
toe Argentine Knpublu: hod already adopted this
method ol gauging tbo value ol their circulating media.
It would, irom all points ol' view, be a good ,
tiling it holders of silver bullion could bring tbnt
metal to the mint and at once receive momy iu ax- |
change for ll. Tbo Bank ol France has a more oquit- !
able way ol dealing with depositors than we in Aincr- 1
tcu. There thev receive gold for goid anil silver lor
silver. When the holder of a claim against tbo ban*;
presents bis credit bo is psid in gold, silver or paper,
as bo cbOOsts, and not at the optiou of the govern
maui. Mr. Klliot cxbibitod a carotully prepared
diagram, showing the relative values between gni I and
silver from 17M) to 18*9?a panel ol 117 years.
Toward tbe beginning of (bis period tbe proporilouate
value of silver was fifteen and a lull to one ol gold. In
17W we adopted tno rate ol Olteou to ouo, and in IH?4
this relative value was lixed at sixteen to one, and ibis
so continued until 1848, when gold was discovered In
California. 'this memorable event, together with the
hardly less important dltcovory in lfl.'il ol
rich deposits of gold in Australia, caused
a great fluctuation In tbe values ol gold and silver:
and now, notwithstanding mo tmmouxe suver crops
ui thr Western state# and Territories, to say nothing
of other portion., ol tbe globe, tbe difference in value
between gold and sliver m ss nearly eighteen of the
latter to oue ol tlio loriner. Tbe Committee uii Minul
.-standards reported progress through Mr. Bewey. lu
counce.tlon with ibis subject, Ilia chairman said mat
we kave on ine staist* bona* 11.? m eleven years'
at.Hiding providing lor tbe lutrodiiciion of nislrMal
weights Into tbo 1*081 Office Dopsrtinauf, yet this eu
acitncin bud nsver beon complied with,
A i sivRRHai. Tins taiii.k.
The Committee on .-standard iwno reported progress
through Mr. f'.llioi, who acted In tba absence of Mr.
Abbe. Tbe speaker was in lavor of a umiorm lime
UuP-the worm over?at least solar as railroads and
\ telegraphs orn condoned. There should be lor all
, purposes a national and an international system of
I time keeping. Kuroptan nations Incrooi od iiioir lon
gitude eastward us tar as Ilia 180th degree Irom t-ruan
i wich, and westward we Aim-rictus counted o ire in
| the earns way as far as tbs boundary line with Russia.
I It would be found tbnt not far irom iha Aleutian
Island#, in the direction ol the const of Kainacnutka,
en a imo passing througb this pis-n and Bohnng
I btrtiU, tbo Ural meridian should bn Used, and longi
tude calculated Irom it. The nteridirn of Wnsli.ngton
should, lor many raosoas, oa adopted as lbs only una
; from which to rockou local time. .
On behalf of the Committee or Cltcninrsts Behoof*
; the cbsirman read tbe document wbrafc had ntatt pre
; pared lor eireulaiion. The CommUvn pn Variation of
j Moasurea reported progress. Altef finjstsg rome reso
| lutlons of minor Importance tbe tueellffg id jour tied.
An Extra Session of the
Senate Ordered.
MUDDLlNt* AIM'<)UTIONMENT.
A Conferonoe Committee to. Kill
Alvord's Bill.
CANAL LEGISLATION
[BT TELICIIAPU TO THE HEOALD.]
Albany, May 23, ISTT.
A good ileal of business was done to-day lu ibo way
of ordering bills ton third reading. The Senate, aa
usual, kept abreast o( us work, and need not bo
(trimmed of IK record when it adjourn?. The iir?t point
of interest to the Senate was the reception of ibo fol
low meaeage from tun Governor oonveutrig the isanate
lo extra soasiou lor the purpose oi i-ellling wub that
Hell-aoknowlodged iiicoutpetent known aa the Uauk
Superintendent
\Vbereai 1 havo reuulYo I from the Semite a pre
amble nod reiolutloo to the words nod hemes follow
lug, that is lo my: ?
"Statu op Nkw York, ix Skxatk, I
Ammmv, May 28, 1877. )
"Whereas tba testimony tnkon In the matter ol tbo
clntrgos against l?<? Wilt ft. Ellis, the Superintendent
of the Banking ticpariuiaut, will uot be priuivd in
lime for the uso of tbo Sonalo during Us present logli
latlve seMion, and
"Whereas it is deemed Important that tbo case
be considered and disposed ol ua soon us practicable;
ibvroiore
"floaoived. That Ills Excellency tlio Governor bo und
ho is hereby requested to totiveno the Senwto in oxtraor
dlinry session immediately upon the dual adjourn
ment o! the Legislature. H. A. GLIDDKN, Clerk."
Now, tberelure, In accordance with the i*|Ue-tof
tlio Senate, ,-iuu in pursuuncc of ilie power and .iutlior
tiy vestod in me by the conmliuiIon, I hereby respect,
fully require the senate to convene in extraordinary
session at tlio Capitol in the city ol Albany immedi
ately after tlio Dual adjourn incut ill the Legislature,
lor the purpose in wild prournb o and resolution men
tioned, and fur the transaction ol *ucb other business
as I may ilnd It noco.-sary to bring hoi ore it.
In wltnoss whereof 1 have hereunto Sigucd iny luiiuo
and alllxvd the privy seal ol the Sinto at tba Cipltol,
in the ci'v ol Albany, IQis Wednesday, the 23d day of
May, 1877. I. HO II IN SON.
alvord'r APPORTIOXMKXT mill.
Alrord'a Apportionment bill passed tba bouse to
day alter a loug and lurlous Uobulo, in which
the democrats mado themselves very conspicuous.
Alvord cracked the party whip to some purpose,
this bill dilfers from Woodlu'a lu that feat tiro of
practlaily dlslrauchlaing 600,oou of p.opio. Mr,
Alvord said, ua hi was auxions to gel this bill
Into tbo bunds of u coulurcnce comuillloo,
wtiero It must go as soon us possible, ha inovod
tbo previous question, but Would wlibdraw that
motion It Messrs. Gozuua and Mayaard, ol tnc minority,
wished to discuss the bill, and would promise to renew
the inullou lor the previous question ou tlio conclusion
ol their remark*. Both Cozaus und Muynurd said tboy
desired a lull and tree discussion ol this inc isure and
would not ontor Into sucii an arrangement.
Til SI BILL IN TDK HMXATK.
Wbeu the Asaombly (Alvord) bill uu apportionment
was roeelved lu tba .Senate, Mr. Woodin moved that
the coranntteo bo discharged irotn tbo further consid
eration ol tbo bill and lo substitute ibo Senato bill lor
tbo ouo uudarconsldoratloo. Mr. Bradley objected and
tbo motion was withdraw n. Mr. Woouiu moved to report
progress. Carried, lie than asked unanimous con
Haul to haTe Ins third reading. Ubjeollous being made,
he moved to recommit It to iho Committee on Appor
tionment. with instructiouH to substitute the Hcuale
b li. Carried. The bill having been reported back
Irom the committee, Mr. Wornlm asked unanimous
consent that it bavo a third reading. Mr. Bradley
objected.
Alter a groat deal of loud talk ou oibur (natter*, on
motion of Mr. Wqc.iiii tnc bill was taken up and read a
third lime and passed?yoas 19, nays lu?as fellow*:?
Ykas? Monars. Husduii, Hisliy. Carpenter, Cel?, CelemsB,
Emeraun, arard, Harris, Jacobs. Md'arlay, }(omi. IIor
rlssey, I'll nee. Kobertsun. Hi. .lolin, hpraguc, Wagner, Wag
staff and IV OUdlS.
Mays Me?sr?. Bradley, Kentielay, Lament, Luomla,
Hat re, rictiooninaker, Solkreg, Ntarbuek, 'i'obey and Well
man.
IT 8 KKTl'RX*TO TIIK ASSKMBLY,
Tbo bill, us amended by the Senate, was received
back In the Assembly in the oycii.uk. and Mr. Alvord
moved to noo-cuneur with Iho Senate und appoint a
conference committee. Garriod. I no Assembly then
appoiuisd Messrs. Hogabooui, Aivord, i'i*n, Molier aud
Ilrill lo roi
Ifrill lo repre-onl ttioui in the Conference Commute*,
and it la exnacted they will report to-morrow morning.
Messrs. Wood in, V odder aud Kenuxdy were appointed
by the Senate. There Is very lif.lo chance, how. rer
of any apportionment bill passing this xession. aud If
uny audi bill noes pass it will most likely receive the
veto of tbo Governor.
IMPKOVIMI TilK Bt'OHOX RIVKIt.
Among tbo lulls passing the Assembly wore the bill
for the improvement of the Hudson itiver. Alvord
tnovod to recommit tills bill, with instructions to strike
out the enacting clause. Ho xaid this bill was not
needed In Urn interest ol canal boat navlgxtluu. but
was in the intcro.-t ol a New Jersey stuaui boat oo in
puny, wblcb has property lo tba amount ol
$2,000,UOU, oo wlilcli It does not pay one debt of
tsxulion. iiram.ui opposed iho motion, saying
that lUlt improvement was osaoulUlly necessary lor
the navigation ol tbo river bv till the boat* plying on
it. Mossra. Kliu and Hayes also Busiainet tbo bill.
Tba measure was r'ad a third time and passed.
AXXIKTY lOBCRRXIXO I'OUPrXRATUiX.
Tho next qunstiou which ugiwtcd tbo Honatora woe
thai referring to tba pay ol iii<mih"rs lor then services
to the suite. It canto up In tbo shape of a conuai rent
resolution proposing an amendment to tiioooostiiunua.
The motion wit- losi?yeas 12, nays 14. lle-srs. Bra ley,
Carpenter, I'oohttlo, Hammond, Lament, Looms,
Mooro, St. John, Say re, riolkrcg, Smrbuck and Woodm
voting In the ulllrmallvo, and Moaors. HiXby, Gerard,
Harris, J icobs, Kennedy, McGariby, Morrissry, lloo
ertsun, Seboon maker, Kpraguo, \ e lder. Wagnof, Waff,
naif and Wallmun In the negative. Messrs, Ulxby,
Uerardand bclioonm.ilter slated mat tbo present psy is
only suDlcient to pay actual expenses and If the s< r
vmex oi members are worih anything tuny are worth ?
ll.MOl Mr Lootnis moved to rccon-idnr the vole uutl
to lay tbo motion ou the labia. Adopted.
SAbB Ok til I.ATKHAh UARALB.
The next point discussed was in rolerenco to the
disposition anu ssie ol certain lateral cuu.ila. Mr.
Hay re moved lo recommit With luxtruclluiis to add a
provision that the water of reservoirs retained shall
not bs diverted Iroui tbo channels Uitliorlo used, and
that the supply of Water lor the Ittsuno Aiylum at
LTios shall be malDiaiuod by tba caual sutnoritles.
Carried. Mr. Hammond thou moved to amend by
adding a provision that the beirs or assign*
ol original grantors ol walor privileges ?ball have the
first prvltrence in tbe purchase at iho appraised
value. This was carried. Mr. Bradley moved io
make the data ot abandonment ol 'lie Cli< muni GsbsI
September 80. 1X79, Instead ol 1S77. Logi. Hradley
next moved to luakc tin Unto of the sale ol tba < Im
mune Canal after September .'id, 117s, I mi end ol 1877.
Mr. Bradley again moved to nii.cnd t?y u.lding a pro
vmofi th il when iU? Chfinuug Cunal shall cc*-o to b?
maintained the water o( thn Chemung Kivor taken Tor
Ilia purport*'* of in# i ati.il shall li# n.lorsd to the
ortsrinai channel, *D'I tlntl in the ?.?m ol the privilege*
pr#:?rcuc? shall bo (i**u to tho original owuara. tar
riwl.
Mr. Bradley atao uiotrrd to amend by add n* a pro
vision tliat the hydraulic privileges 01 the Cranked
1, iko Canal near it* outlet into Crooked l.ake snail not
be inierforcd with. Carried.
The b II whs then passed- yean 2'.\ nayi 7.
Bi:w vntK turri.'K.
M r. Woodin, Irotu ilia Committer no Cities, reported
favorably, wit/tout lotado tsi, tbt Ml roiat ivo w| ab>
lie lurttr'uuiioa in the city ol Mew York.
Also no tli* .Seu.tia bill, aa amende t by the As
sembly, relative to armories in the city ol Sew Vork,
Musar* Woodin, Momaaey and Carpenter dissenting,
Mr. Woodin moved to rotor 'h? bill to the Committee
ortheWiiole. Mr M igst*1 hoped the Me. at# woul I
cnci ur lu the Assembly amendment*. The tnofoin of
Mr. Woodin was adopted.
suts.
Authorizing the tas.illon of tlookboldera of banks.
Mr. Ml. John moved to -uu t.tittn the A?nimbly bill lor
the bill under aonrldarution. I,m*t?Ye i. id, nays id.
Mr. Vadder moved to amend by pr? w-lu.?? thai r -al
e-t,tin shall not lie titled < i" fit in '.lie tame ro inner tie
I* provided inr Imnk shani. Lost, lu# bill was
then loat. Voaa?Mnrsrs. Iiamien, t'i,r pouter,
Cole, Coleman. Hams, Jseol s, kmm day,
I'rlnco, Rolnrtson, Kchcohttiakfr, Hprngno, W.igsiall
and Wallmai?in. Nays liisny, |m little, ?j?i. ird,
it, Mo
tlaainiond, McCarthy, Moore, Moms**}-, Ml. John,
Paynt, fttsrbook, l'obey, Y odder. Winner, Woodin,
ealkrog and Hradloy Id. Mr. Jacobs moved o rseon
sider and lay alio motion on the table, A lopied.
?iin inntioii ol Mr. .Iambs the motion to reconsider
tuu votu by whit J Hie itui.k I ,>x.stinti bill a is
lost w.ts reconsidered. Mr Jncohs then ntoved to
rocommit the lull lo Ibo Finance Committer,
With instructions to amend by *abMiitutin? the As
sembly loll lor Hi" one tiadai rouableration. Mr.
Woodin iltougi.t tin .- "nHtu bad already done all thai
could bo nsked liy in ? oank iuiari .it, and tbev wetn
h itdly ready m paw* tbia lull. A mil was paassd early
tin- saaoon by Ilia Mcoat* providing Inr legal reined) n
l c.iac ol alleged bardsntp, and that w%* all th.il nliv
Ousiuesa could ask. Tito bunks wera not in
need of relief; they have u surp.ua now in tbe.r
coffers ol mora than treble their capital; limy ought to
tie willing to Iiri*r their share of the public Borden,
lie warned Mutators that t hoy would hear
from their constituents II they pass such ? measure
utse.rlmliiatlntt in litvor of banks against all
ntbor interetis; liny U?vo lt.nl (not things
in their tima and they should now open
I their cellar* and bear a ?l>ure ol th" burden.
| new preasint upon all busmen. Mr. Mtarhttok ssid
I the aff"cl of tb* tuoilou would be to relieve
hanae from taxation on ona-i'ourtb of ilttlr ?*?
plot, and that amount wdiM bo plaoed upon other
Interests tbut could not boar it ?o easily. Ha would
discriminate a/alum no uuo, but lot tbo burden of tax
ation real enuaby upon ull.
.Mr. I'rinoo morel to lay tbo subject on tbe labia.
Adopted.
ikabw? saw tohk ibhiuko.
Tbo Aotmbljr, too, wu particularly buoy, Tbo day's
doings are that Mr. Strahan made* motion toreconaidor
ilio voio by winch too bill relative to the leasing of
lorries, which bad been amended an ua to require "*??
a le-see should purchase all tbo property of previous
loeeeea. He produced a latter Irotu tba Corporation
Counsel of New York etty, strongly objecting u> this
amendment. Mr. Whitney Suva it would txi Impossible
to make uiiv sum arrangement. Mr. Htruiino moved,
tltureiore, ibai "that proposition in tbebill be stricken
out." AHor come ilebaiu tbo moiion passed.
tar. canst, iistiuiaxctr.
Mr. Biker, from tho Canal Coiuiaittoo, reported tbo
bill providing for a Ue.lc.uuc> ,u tbc appropriation tor
the urdiuury repairs of canals lor the liscai year end
j iag September .$0, 1*77. It appropriates $10o,00U
Tbo Senate rendu nun agreeing to a reduolioa of
I canal tolls on rtvod hoops, wai roccivod aod concurred
in.
IMSUKaooa TSLRIiHAI'II roLiir.
On motion oi Mr. Niven the bill to prohibit the use
of il.ii.jteruuH telegraph poles In cities was ordered ton
third reading.
aiKKlUHOi l III LI.H,
Miscellaneous measures were takou up with greet
r rapidity alter Ihta. A bill w.ia pa. sod to protect coriain
child re n and tu prcvont aud p mult wrongs to chil
dren, which piohlblta tltPTciiipioymeut in siloons, Ac.
Amending tbe act auihori/.lng business banking. It
authorises ?ucn associations to puruhuse, secure or
hold an<i convey real estate tor aertaiu purposes
I'no Senate uuioiiJmsnU to tba Plate class loauranco
bill were concurred to.
uk iiuond cites rr rimes tni.t.
Brick In ru broke in Iruiu t.io Cunloreuoe Committee
on iho lilchinond I'ouoty Police bill, reported amend
lusuts us agreed upuu nun thoy weru coocurrcd in, Mr.
Koelealne vullnit uo. us he uonaldereu tho pruvlaiou lor
h ve comin ssioners r.dicuioua, especially as there wero
only thirty policoioon. In Now York three cominlx
suuuo.-s m.iuagcd g.UOU policviucii. i'bo bill tnakos tho
puy ol captain iH,-lon, luaisad of SI,500 III tbe original
lull, ol chief clerk $i)0fl, ol sergeants <acti $l,uoo, pa*
irolmuu eai u *us), aud el surgeon Mk)0 nut?Hd ol
>4oo. It also contain* au uotlrely new section, puttine
ii,i) control ol the department into the hands of live
commissioners, to couaist .of the three present
r Commissioners and two additional ouea to be ap
pointed by lha County Judge and the Board of
Supe:visors, or a majority thereof. Tift additional
Commissioners shall ho randoms of towus other than
the towns In which tho other three reside, and ouch of
i iho two shall belong to a diiierent talltieai party. The
i tarin ol oiUoo 'bill be dotermlned by lot.' Pro.
i vision Is iiiu lo lor tilling vacancies. Knelt L'ouimis
1 modt snail receive u raiary ol #11110 per uunum, tbt
i President receiving f 100 additional
KtS.niNBItlll.ITY OV n It (CK HOI. OK Ids.
A bill was thin passed uiueudtug Mm act enforcing
I responsibility of stockholders in certain corporations,
aiultimo or tub uaXsl iio.ucu.
The Cunul Board met tins morning iu tho Auditor's
' often. The Chair pressntou a rosoluiiau adapted by lbs
Legislature in relation to reduction of tolls on rives
I hoops. Tho Auditor suted that the reociptsou tho etna.
lor the two weeks sincu they woro opened amoiiutes
i to $50.0*7 HO, a tailing of) of *."4,(I'd Irom tbe saint
1 period lust yoar. Tbe Attorney General said that the
; usual rcooipia for last yoar amounted to $l,H4d,0UU anc
' tiiui tbc indicallons wore that tho receipts lor tbe
present voir would bo less man that ism by
1 (-onto $U00,W)'J. He tnovad Iho appointment ol
a coiiiiniitoo ol thrco to devlso measures tu
prevent the further deterioration of business on tbs
canals. Carried. On motion sections two and three
ol the Cbautpluin Canal were ordered consolidated.
George Shannon was designated us Acting Supcrin
tendon!, utter Juno 1, of the consolidated divisions,
l he Collector at L'tioa was directed to fnrnlab to tbs
Auditor, every twenty-four hours, tho nemos of boa'i
passing his olflco. The Itourd then adjourned to June 0
HOUSE OF THE HOLY FAMILY.
SfcCOND DAT OF THE UKCLFIIOM?TUB IN
MATliti AND TitKIU TUA1NINU.
Tbe parlors of iba liousa of ibo Holy Family wcra
11 llod yesterday allornoou with a largo assr-tubingo who
did lull honor to too amateurs whoso modosty la with
holding their minor I* only equalled by the charity
wiih wbicb tbey contributed to tho support of a moat
worthy object. The gueita Inspected Ibo well-ordered
house from the base incut lo tho li lib story. A Kiicbeu,
Ibo pink ol iioainos.s, vied with a laundry where
nothing but plain soap, plenty of waler and careful
rubbing render the clothing claim and white; the
ironing room ?? provided with every appliance to ren*
dor too labor easy and alvo the clothing the requisite
Uuiah. Uu ordinary occasion* the back par.or
serves us a chapel, tho little altar Iroau
n bc.iuiuul picture ol thu Sucrod Heart, a
black waluui railing Uividea tho sanctuary *'-rs
ti>u rest ol ibo obapel and comfortably ca>biu.;'d
settees nltord sests tor the lot) lumaiea ?u>i attend
inuos every uioruiug be lor# they eugagu In the occu
pations or tliu day. Tho rront parlor is lilted every
Wednesday with tho leading Catholic ladle* ol trie city,
who devote several hour* ol that day to euttiug auc
so wing doming for tbo tiituiiies. Sot ou.y do lUov dc
this but many or the ladlea give tbo material or lur
ni b incaas to Day It. Tbn second floor is usod ui
work rooms, class rooms, and lor (he daily occu
pation* ol tlni girls, while a few small rootna ais
neatly lurmabod lor mo uao of tbose who desire to re
main lor u night or two whim ibuy re-viait tho city
niter leaving the Home. Tlio third and fourth
floors are used us uoruiitones; the beds art
ruugod at a distance It out tnu wails, both
hk a means o( ventilation and to aecurs
greater cleanliness. Tlie wash basins ere ranged
ugaibii tbo walls, where a neatly painted p&uot can he
druwu down and coinpletoly shut thorn from View
dur.bg the day; oacn person baa a basin, lowal, combs
an i soap fur berosdasivu use. un tho upper floor 11
a targe room that is u?ud a< a recreation hall, where s
p ana, book-, toy* ana games sarva to while away lbs
evening*. Wotk and play are so mingled as ko pre
veut citner idleness Or languo. I he Ursi object is t<
lm|>rove the "torair tit sua inmates, but tbuir aeeuioi
euucalion also receive* attention. Tbe suialtei
girls, some of whom era but twelve yean
oid, are taught all the branches ol a com
inon education during lbs day, and those wot
are employed ut scwiug and laundry work have in
struction given tttein in the evening by competent
teachers. None arc restrained ol ihuir liberty by leaai
procuts. All must outer voinotariiy, but tliey must
promise to remain sis months and co-operate in thvit
own reformation, and When ready to leave lbs luslilu
i lion iboir luiure is piovided lor. Not ouiy are tbey
? taught scwiug, wn In tig and irouias, but they hik?
turns tu doing me housework and thus Decbmo com
petent to take situations.
"SICK, AND YE VISITED ME.'
TUK OOILD OF ST. BLlZASkTH VISIT TBI FA*
TUNIS AT T UB UuMiK JPAl lilC UUUrjTAL ON
waud'h ISLAND.
A n a mi.or ol ladles and gchtlciucn, luawbars Of "lbs
(luild of Si. Elisabeth," j aid a nail to the lloniiro
pathlc Hospital nt Ward's Island yesterday afternoon.
The visitors numbered between lorty and Qfty, uu<:
were irom every class of life and Iron, nearly every
religious duuoimuatiou. 1 he visit was IB luriberance
ol thu objects ol mo timid?namely, miaisleriag to
the sick and contributing, by Lbrisiiaa leva and sym
pathy, lo tho comlort of tho patients The party
was received at the hospital by llio chief ol tbe
stall, Dr. A. W. Hohten, and condueted to
the reception room. Nearly every visitor bad
either brought or tent soma dorat offering, aa well aa
more auostaniUI craaturo comiorie, nud proviou* to a
w alk through tho wards ol the building each lady ol
gtutloiusn was provided with .mail b.quels el lowers,
oranges or caites, as a gill lor tue patient*. Thu reocp
?ioii room, oven kilter tbe visitors had led It for their
promenade ta tha ward|, contained many vary attract
ive uud Ingram buuquou, .tack* ol oraagos, piles ol
cakes and buns an.) boxes ol more substantial com
ion*. fha visit will, tbcreiore, be likely to tx
lung remainuared, lor these varied and pleasiitl gilts
will not r?- exhausted for soma days to come. The
kindly recognition by tbeno ladies and gautiamna ol the
mck was exceedingly well received ITiuugb many bad
reached (lie hospital through s long ours# of degrade
t on and dissipation, ami thair uioral nutate was
thereby considerably inert, this raxuiiesutioa of pra<
lit si Cbriiiiaiiity iwoke all that 'ass lelt of What w .?
guoii within iheni, ami tha brightened eye and pleetaai
smile of many a patient w ho.o expression of laoe IS
repose indicalivo ol great suffering, told hew
thank lulihcy wore lur this labor of love, as m.xuy
of the patients aa wera ronvaloeocut enough a?.
; Htmukd in lb* cbapul alter the visitors b*4
i - i? ? i li,' r w.xla n the w.irda, and thore tbt
ladies'and ft en tie (Mm sang u number ol popaiar
' sacred songs and religious BMiodiea it was avidant
that some ol the patients in happier d..y- had heard
the-e sortzs xnd moii Uics, for when some well kaowc
luaewsAsung tears rolled down too ciieek* ol both
i mail .ml woman patient* Alior shout an hour spani
; in a aerrica of .-ong of ma description tbe party re
i tin nod to (he bo.it, mid arrive i si me loot ol Twenty
I mth III act, list Hirer, about six in tbe evening,
tommi* toner* ilrriman sud llail?v were hotb present,
mid gave to the tumors every facility for carrying out
| eilecti vcly their good work.
1 hi', h i El'HEN'fJ HOME FESTIVAL*
A very interesting Mtortainutoal will be given this
? vauiug, at Ktolnway Hall, lor tin) bum ut of m.
Nlupbcu's Momt in i'wcnty-eighth street. Ammg the
artists announced to tako part In the musical exerc.ses
art M.s. .Villoma lh una, Mr. t art I,surer and Mr.
Co. >ritsclu Marrlimg. lahleaux and wand eiorrisea
will in given by IAu children ol tba Home, under tbe
direction ol Professor Carl Marwi..
OUT DOOM WOiWilir.
Tho fiospel feui, traded last summer under tho
amp cot of tbo Church of tbe Holy Trinity, ol whtob
lh. Tyng, Jr., It ft.i-.tor. ami which was supported by
the gifts ol Ciirlsimna ta nil dooominauaua, will this
summer occupy tbo same iota that woro covared by It
Uat year, on I uiriy-iourtb alroot, watt of fftxib ave
nue. Tu# first sarfico wilt bo bold on tbo avaning ol
ftunday, Juna J, Wlian Dr. Tyng, Jr., will proaok , and
every evening tn< reaitar until *eptetnher Ji) it wtU ba
tbo scuue of diviaa trorabip sou praaautat

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