The New York Herald Newspaper, September 6, 1878, Page 8

8 THE OI, MONOPOLY. Visit to the Owner of Filty- three Wells. PIPELAYING IN THE REGION. How Oil Is Refined and the Rail- road Feeders. Ou Orre, Pa, Sept, 2, 1878 1 Rave just returned trom s sine-mile ride belore Oreakfast, and th.s 1m order to see the eert ep oof the wells on the Ryode Farm beyond Rowsevitle oo | Oui Creek, These wells are pemped three Umer + Gay, by what are cafied “pends,” and aitnongh wher | products are email, still, whens mae Hike Jove War lace owns Sfiy-three of them on Ube “Bam,” (he agere gre of bis production reaches so mene figure per diem 1 found Jobe Walleee, yeoman, at tie pee be replied witness hex questions | pot @ tie to a for the information @f the Bernat» revere He) said:—“I am, perdaps, ne ovly eeepewiwnt Dips Nme | owner ip the region. | heve Ind tweetycewen miter | of pipe to my awn prodverion tv K me City, sed Lebip Exst via the Stnedard aad Coned Pipe Live Companion i dave sothing to compen of | the way of not jog core | get a@ the treme | portation I want; that # becouse I hewe wot tougns | the Standard Ol Company, | hear murmurs att | Around about the low price o! crude oi and the tyranny Of the pipe Hoes, but 1 te you l com make & Geter | Dusiness out of my, wells at tbe present pres thaw ie merevaais are making ty New York” / ’ rere Loses, Very few persons b. 100 what the pipe tines | are, Low they are lard, wadver tbe orl * Cou Voyed to the cars, loaded and traneporied to une eee | jormation the Hmaaie corre vue pipes are laid im ail directions sbout the wei, ura | Versely, obiquely, Borizontally, «ven perpen | dicularly, and only k setieentiy below the Suriace of the roads to prevent caumage trom Com | tact with heavy way 4 truske, Geoeratiy the Pipes are about two inches in diameter, mx but the main 1 oO! the Usted Company are tour inches in diameter and made of beavy cast won 8 | every receiving district & baps connected with twenty el Welle—wbiek takes the oil from the tanks whew full, ane lorees 4 to larger receiving stations and takes a! certen points, where the company store it in t Teservoirs preparatory to ship! THE PETROLEUM CARS. Now, these tusk cars look very much like buge rolumDiuds on trucks; they are built of beler irom and have u mysterious iooking sort of cupola on top of them which scarcely anybody knows the wae of There ig a man-hole—or trap door—on top ef there tanks, alongside of the cupola, which is piated there to permit the gas from the crude oil to escape, and into this man-hole is placed an iron pipe from what i called the ofl racks, slongside the ratiread tracker; steam 1s turned on trom ene of the pumps, and | tn a few moments one after another of the tank ears are loaded, Each car holds trom eighty to 100 barrels, ‘Then the infammavie stuff goes thuudering down to the seaboard over the Eric, or the New York or the Peuvsylvania Central railroads, RUPINKD O1L, Now, most of the troabie in the region at this is between the Standard Ol: Company—a reining company—and the producers. It may be us weil to givo the Hrratp readers @ gene! of what re Qipivg is. An old refiner said to fining oi] is the cleanest busin the world n the coke thai over again the next still; there 1s positively no lose——’? « “Well, will'you describe the process ?’” Yes, it 18, simple enough. A sul is charged, no matter bow gfeat the quuntity of crude oll, say (rom ©ue thodsund to fifteen hundred barrels. A fire is kindled below and the distillation gradually tak place, the volatile oils passing off in the sb Vapors inte various chambers, These co ‘vapors make liquids of different degrees of x Bret, napbthas or benzine, of different aegrees of gravity; then comes petroleum, of different degrees Di gravity; then the diflerept degrees of reflued pe- \roleam, which are mixed so a8 to make the redued petroleum of the required fire test, the resiauum is worked over 1to 'ubricating o1/, and the coke le: dottom of the stil! 1s takeu out und again ased After the o1! is taken from the still it ts pum io a bieacbing house, and the: pe of mpid color. wool after the of] has been refined in Inery on the Alleghany River (‘he Imperial) belon, jo the Standara QO: Company, cars run belo soon as the refining is completed, ment there 1s alse parailiae works connected, making of wax 18 quite ap important branch of the ndusiry. CORT OF REFINING. With conside je troub:e | have been able to com- Pile the ‘ollowing table, with the nssistance of ove of the abiest statisticians of the o1l territory, as to the Felative Velucs Of crude and reflaed oi, With the cost of both and the expense of reuning-— . CRUDE. Ove barre! in region, 42 gallons, 8a: $1.00 Pipeage...-- see 20 Railroad freight auknown, but say 90 Total, ae eceeeeee $2 10 Cost 19 New York per gallon, 6 Price iv New York per gullou, 6% Profit in New York per gallon, say 1s Percentage of profit, 50 per cent, RRPINED, 1,465 parrels of crude oii at $1. 1,000 barrels (new), 112}y. say, Reliving 48 gallons, at 1 1-6c, Brokerage, 3, per cent...... Laterest, 3g per cent. Marketiog eres Insurance, 14 per ceut. Pipeage, 20c. a barrel, crude Railroad ireight, say 90c, a varrel, crude 1,215 60 $4,908 00 5,160 00 wi there | Seoteb reel, atter only, Jounson second, of, o in, ot take off, and Jot ants were divided ipio tw and members oi the ciub. NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, TWENTY-SZCOND ANNUAL GAMES OF THE NEW YORE CALEDONIAN GLUB—TWELVE THOU- SAND SPRCTATORS—CANADA CABRIES OFF THE HONORS. The New Yor& Caledonian Club held their twenty- second aneual games yesterday in Jones’ Wood, in the preseace of about twelve tbousand spectators, ‘The members of tne club, som bundred strong, formed \a treat of their ciub bouse, oo the corner of Prince aud Sullivan streets, at eight o'clock yostercay morsing, marched down Broadway \@ the City Ball They then took the Metropolitan Bievated Rasiroad and rove to Filty-nintn street, and from there marched across to Jones’ Wooa, Chief Charles J, Niebolsom was present during the day su- porting the arraogements, aud Capiain W. Bruce, Mr. James Nicholson, Mr, George Goldie Mr Metcsew Goldie offovmted as judges, The day’s pert opened ot ten «A itu an old fasbioued regular es were Uc- The Came@uame were very successful during eden the dey, ae B&W. Joonson, of Raumston, Canada, car- hed off Cares Gat pres amd six second prizes He ee Woeeerial, clewer athlete, with specialty for jempee The performance tn she mile and two-mile rem, by Reewe, of Onwa, Camade, was remarkably G00, amd Deller thaw seytuiog seen ty this section of (he coenery for some me past, MeNuity, a Har- jem Seweeey, ten second to Rare tn the two-mile fooe See Conmeermg thet be ran im bis bare scot, oHhows eleg propery treived, gave promise of a ghee) eeere the atolewe world, The sports con- ogee oben! Gm PM, and then the thousands pres- eo) owed of te the demeing plaiiorm, and kept up te eohtees aeth a ise Bowr, The following is a reper: o: (ke games — voer Gaxe—Terowing te Heavy Hammer (16 Le al out proved a8 eaay vievory lor D, Ross. be Peet @ an ae follows: —D, ©. Bows, 961 S35 1u. 5 J. Roeom, © 0) W. Reomson, 86 %,, and R Willem. son, Sone Game—Standing Jamp.—Tois also resulted ie on comp Pletory, a8 &. W. Jonnson, of Hamiton, Coea@a, Ceteeved Bee competitors by vearly «toot. The | Geapee amped by toe Bret three was as follows; — : W. sonmewe, 19%, 1 GK Livwgerone, 9 1. ” A tomer, Fe mh hueting Loag Jomp —| be game was SO Coney Cok ened am FeNMIEd as 10L0Ws:—A C, Kew, 1 4 2% &) BW. Jemewson, 17 noi wm ; W. Koewtets, 1 oy eid, Benne, 16 2m, ood J, Wom, 16h. Lye BROre Wer. B¥O primes awarded, as soe Bot veiwng Ww the claw. ee eee md The was sevtner gut to C voue (14 Ibs.) — eitovesh & W. Joneses Peeked BUR ED to elk WORK. | he distance tatewe aemnl, ©, Bows, 43 it. 10g va; BW. Joun- sou, 2 Oy om, eee W, Howertsun, 40 th. 955 tw. Fue Cte otending High Leap —.e ea prize feo BW. Jopenon, clearieg 4 11, 4 in., aoa then A Peswer, 48 Sm. g 4. Wem, €& 2m, ana d. Koa- bie 4 | em, Seeured the Maree club primes. A1e Gate tiop, Siep and Jump.—\ be represen- ions’ same, Seared . Wy ya fol. Jobares, iy io. , @ BR. Leving- ye, sae’ W. Roverwon, BT ie iio. ve uw Game—tieodred Yard Kace.—luw event Loaie abd WOO ph kee Were awarded as toi- was i Lovingetwne, Bem, i bomas Irvine, woe ood, sou BW, domeeen, Hard. Livingssoue ram bis beat ie ly eeeoude. Tere were wu starvers Lect Caton feesing thw Cabor — Ibis wus very 1) Cosiened, aud BEWk LODOFS Were again secured by LC Bese, surewing 3 fh, fb W. Jounsen was ccoond, wih WY Mt, By ia, J, ewer third, er ‘s—Thres Legged Race. —This evens af- hora@eu « great deal Of aasasemons 40 Lue lady opemie Ketu ond J. Me- A lore, sod Feswlted as luHiowe:—A, Lares, 1; © Carmichset aed W. Roverwon, 2, M. Domadeoe aad D.C. Russ, & Onee roum wreck. Leste Gawe—Boye’ Kees (lor the sous of members waver Lwel¥e years OF 9ge) —Wee by Alex nact Jone Auserson 2, aod James ‘iarke 3, Wace re \. huVenTs Game—Oue Mile-Race (opea to all comers; evirance fee, $2; Bewt prime, $90; second, en, ana ta irente tee) The was vee of 1 beet 2s Of Lue Gay, aheOGgt 1 was Cnty Child ay tor Joka Raine, of Otiawa, on a of Ouawa, ridtouives ease im Om. Liga, D, 0" Tweirre Gawe—Veuking with the Pole,— This wecons aed 1. Irvine tase, Iphde quite & presty Coles, ood the Bret ee Wee teen ty & M Doosidsos, 91. 6 in, W. Kecensen second, #1 Sih; Frank Duke sed Jone Woet shina, Sh. Om (MikreRNTe Game—Oue bile Walkiag Mateh —This event Bas eon by Cures |’. Daniels, «| Boston, cov ering (he eight lapse Sm. 2s W dove wou ORG abd Jobe Henderson third money. Fouxtsssta Gamn—ititeh avd Kick.—Tof game Det geperaliy seen as aiblete “ & M. Donnie . Reid ond cy irre inere were and afer wert the w. som. | fourih, SAT AENTa Gawe—talf Mite Rao —Seven thie event, aud lor the Bret teres ston, Of Humilton, showed the Way. hen came out of the ruck ead, with @ werribe collared Jobnsen Ob the bomertreteh and Woo eentiene, 2:1¥4—Jobosen second and Ferguson third. SEVENTRENTH Game—Boye’ Race (lor members’ sens Uader eiguteen Years of age) —Hight started, Willen Meaker wou eastly, L. 0, Robertson, Jr, second sod W. Wiltamson th round the track. Kicatenvrn Gawk—Two Mile Ruw.—Opes wo alt comers lor prizes ollered by the Association of Ex emp. Fire Boweoce $1. First prise, $90; eve ond, $25 aud third eptrapee teen ihere wore wx \tawae, Made the rue! 4 and Suilivan (oarta. They held the same postions aad at the Orst mie Raio 5 oo aM ay tree feet bening, followed by 0" The laiter them passed O'Brien, bat CoGld wot on the pair in the lead. Rae made the mie aed o hall in 7303, MeNulty etal clove ud. Coming tute the last lap Raioe rap away f Nulty aud wou with rideulous ease 1 10m. . Nully is 4 BewsboY in Harlem and ran ip bis bare test, His periormuuce was remarkably good, Sullivan ished thira and O'Bi fourth, Hume aod MePhe son did not make ty TeeNTH GAM oe, OVer hurdies 6.guioen ix stariers, and the prizes DO. Fieming tre, J. I WeNTIETH West took tires prime, © ot 6m, BW. a W, Robioson tuird, io good order at the Sm. The (WESTY-FinsTt Gane! Profit. a a | Pots ta Tiblieted and | following “order herd frat, SLX ‘seeuny secoud am eClarea irda, © member oa there prot of $9. 1,000 barrels of refined | Coit. as follows:—J. Robineou fi 4 THE PREDERS Ove of the most important subjects jast now in the oil. jous 1% the reiations of the rail- roads to th 4 Company, and in their turn their arrangements with the prodvcers. I py, in Order to be able to elucidate Boine 0; the questions as between the railroads and producers, to lay betore the reuers of the HERALD Lo- day a cumplete fist of the feevers trom the wells to the railroads, 80 that any conflicting questious be- tween the operators in the region io and transportation can be immedia the proper parties who have the opus of trausporta- Vion, Ib this connection 1 should uckaowledge my euness to Mr. Jono ©. Weish, of Ou Cuy, edivor Petroleum Trade Report, who has geuerousiy labored with me to make (is list complete, The New York Central Raliroad frow Kochester, from Bractord é and State Line ‘ond from Sulamanea ; 1 receives re- fined oi trom Bulfaly, trom (itusviilo via Dunkirk, A. V. and Buflalo Railroad aud Lake Sbore and Mienigin Bo n Rasiroad, the jau Dunkirk; tt receive tou by way of Lake Shore und Michigan Southern Railroad, and frow Ol Ol\y and Franko i receives crude oil Buftalo from the iuf- iptia Railroad, such prod- b ing received by New York, Le eoives oll from aod Western Railroad re- rolton aud Salamaucs, rectly on its ma’ d irom Bradiord o: branch road that ekte 0 that town; crade and refined o1) by the Atlantic and ¢ ern Rajiroad from Ol! City and Frankiin. vhe Railroad receives oj! first by the Philadephia 8. From Olenn crude via Baftuio, New York and Philadephia Kajiroud, the ‘mporium; From Warren and 1ntOn from the Pitts- from Tiie- eu by Low crude from Gurland © vurg, Titusville and Buffalo Rat’ oute aud from Oli Ortpy era Grade division, jancvion at Drittwood Shgo aud crude and rotined from Butler aud Dilks, | and refined from Pittsburg and refineries agjoiaing The Baltimore and Oni Ratiroad receives crave and Tefined ‘rom Pittsburg. ‘The Shenango and Alleghany Railroad moves oil Jrom Hilliards amd New Hope, making @ juncwon with the Atiamtic and Great We o Ratiroad at Green- Fille, the oll going thence to Gieveland. ‘The Alleghany Kaliroad moves oii from along tte Wne to reflueries in and about Pitteburg to the Low Frade Railroad for shipment Basi, and at Oil City to teflocries and to Pittsvarg, Titusville and Buffalo, the Atiantic and Great Western us well as tho Lake Shoro toads. The Pittsburg, Titusville and Boffalo ratiroade re- Carmichael second and W. Robinson thira, were awarded vv Reid and J, Kobinsun, rection of Captain D. Carver, men were present, with LicutenantJ. Behringer in command. and thirty one qualified, Seventy-seven shot ia the second and the foll mo Private A. Roose ..... 34 Sergeant H. Schering... 38 Private C. Borch. aL Captain Jd. A, Sutier Agjt. J. M. Allsgood, .. | Private H. Koster..... Privo Private H. Private H. Mugge. the allernoon, petitors for the Markem jade Eeivate P. Papetvesese 23 Adjt. J. M. Alleged... 25 rive | Corporal B, Tomi oa. Curry and Kongan..... is fiandley and Lyneh a took piace, Mr. T, CREEDMOUK, ad A detachment of the Filteonth battalion, ef Brook- yn, practised at Croedmoor yesterday, under the di- One hundred and eon shot in the third claw Forty-one Private D. Hains... ~2 ee Private A. bye 1 28 Private KE. Konthapp . 28 Private i. Strasse... eB. Mybers fomke. SESSessEs ©, H. Meyer... 27 Captain J, A. Satier,.. 25 Private Power Myoer. 4d HANDBALL. wai pinged at McQuade’s court in Madison street, near Grand, this city, yesterday afternoon, in whieh Thomas Curry and Patrick Regan Were pittod against George Handley aod Lynch. Alter three Lotiy contested games the I the following svor, The ruv was for the bes To-day tere Will be some five games at Uasey’s | court, Dougiass street, Brooklya, lor the benels of the Yollow lover suilerers in the _— The enter- taioment will commence at two P.M. At the Willow etree: court, Hovoken, yesterday afternoon an interesting match Awertican rackets Jonnelly played against ir. G. feive oli Jom wong its line, delivering it mostly to | McConnell and M Kennedy, The consest resulied Tofneries at Titasvilic, but also somewbat to the | as foliows;— Philadeiphia and Eric Raiiroad at Irvington for spip- let, ad, Sd. ment Kast, aud vy the Allegnany Vailey Railroad tor | Connelly cy 2 2156 shipment to the Kast vy wie Low Grade road, it re | Mevouneli and Kenuedy, at 1s do —O2 Geives oil from tue A. V. RR. for transter to the On Saiurday @ mach at American tackets will be end Pbtiadel phi je road, it also receives refined Played at the Willow street eourt between Protessor oll from [itasvile and forwards 1 to Corry to be | Jobo Mannix, of this city, and Mr. i. B. Gonnelly, d by ovher roads, and to the Atlantic and Great | of Hovoken, ence it is mostiy mo’ A facket mateh was played at MeQuado’s court e Onl City, Yesterday betwoen Michael Gleason aud Audrow Van |¢a ot some =6of =the) other Opael on one side and Jebn MeMannis and Thomas Dunne on the other, which resulted as follows :— 1st, 2d. Bd, Gleason and Van Opec! 2b is 21-60 MeManuis and Dunu -u a ie BASEBALL. The second game of the Metropelitan champion- ship series between the Astors and Witokas, on the Union Grounds, yesterday afternoon, like the first game, resulted in a perfect Waterloo for the Astors. The game was oponea in fine style, both sides being retired in one, two, three oraerin the first innings ‘The Astors scored the first run of tho game, in the second inning on errors by Ring and Booth, Jn the third inning the Witoxas did some pretty free bit- ting, which bad the effect of slightly demoralizing the Astors, and seven ruas were scored before whe jnping was closed, only two of which, however, were earned, Tue Witokas added six more raus to their ‘score during the remuinder o! the opponents drew bianks each inving, and Palmer did the most effective Melding for the Witokus, and Huriey, Hays, Caiigan and i’urcel, bore off the fleidipg honors for the Astors. Booth, Pal- merand Ryan led at toe bat for the Witokas, and Fitch wade the only base bit the Astors got during ‘the game. The fuMowing is the score :— WITOKA. aso! BAB.PO.AE, RL Burn: BF PO. AE, Bootn, 3b..3 8 2 2 1 Nolligan,L10 vu 3 0 4 Lawl 12 1 20 Pureell,2o,.0 0 1 3 1 38 10 1 Hayes, 3b..0 01 41 1 0 0 O Costello, omv112 3 2 3 0 Hurley,'1v.1 010 1 3 2000 oo421 Burns, ¢. 11022 00110 Revd, 1b. 211 0 1 10 0100 Ryaa, r. 3000 1618 Totals., 2027 9 5 1:27:13 20 SCORE BY INMNGS. Clubs. 1st, 2d. 3d, Ath, Sth, Cth, Tth. 8th. 9th. 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 0 Bld -o 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 Ruus carned—Witokas, 2 First base by errors—Witokas, 9; Astore,2 Total lett on bascs— ee re Astors, 2, Total vase bits—Witokas, 20; Asiors, 1, Struck out—Witakas, 1; Asiors, 6, Umpire—Mr. 0. Walker, of the New Yerk nine HUDSON VS. MONTGOMERY. Tho first game of the metropolitun championship between the Huasous and sontgomerys, on tho Capionue Grouud, Brooklyn, was well atiended. ‘ibe Hudsons only bad eight men on the ground out of the tweive official names iuruisued the assoctavion, and as iney, according to the rules oi the Mevropoliian Association, Could not pub on any outsiders Wituout forieiting mewbership 1D (be association, their ouly aiternasive was to piny With eight men or forieit the game vy u score 019100. Aller some litilo consulta- teu they decided to play the game, the rigut and jelt fleiders playiux well toward centre field. The gume ‘was Weil played and resulted as loulows:— MoNTGOMERY, RAB.PO.AE. RABPO. AE, 1 4 3 1 Croman, 2.0 12 3 2 21L 1 0 Hussey,rf,0 1 1 0 0 2 4 8 1 Shaunon,g00 1 2 2 1 M. Smiujet2 1 0 0 0 Ridiey,s%1 0 0 3 4 Senavck, p. 2 2 0 4 0 McGirk,g 1.0 20 0 0 Morgen, 88.0 11 2 1 Hyyesyse...0 1 7 42 J.Parreil,3b 1 1 2 2 1 Sefer, lb. 0 214 0 2 Jd Rawignic 1 0 56 0 O MeKiroy,it.0 0 1 0 0 ————— heDonaldp0 00 60 Totals.... 9102715 4 —-—--—-— Totals... 1 8 27 18 10 SCORE BY INNINGE. Lat, 2d. vd. 4th. 5th. Bth, 7th. 8th. Oth. 0 0 0 1 8 0 oO 4 1-9 20 0 0 0 0 0 10 O21 Hudsons, 3; Montgomerys, 0, First errors—Huausons, 5; Montgomerys, 4. ‘Total vases—Huasous, 9; Montgomerys, 7, ‘Total vase bilts—Hudsons, 12; Moutgomerys, § Struck eut—Hudvons, 5; Montzomerys, 2 Umpire, Mr. Lawier; Scorer, i cid. Time of game— 1 Orange and met with their we been contesting for the olitan Association. The ose fielding game, Waasworth, roy seeming to bave an off day. with the exception of Suive, Dua model flelding game. Dunne and C! a Clad, led the batting lor the Orang rroy with apparent ease, The tollow- Y ORANGE. K1B.PO. AB R1D.PO.AE. ord? 2230 allio 0050 01560 1300 ee ig 1100 ~s 1a 0560 tool 0002 McCann, Iv 0 013 0 0 0022 Wareb'mect 0 01 0 0 1010 Ty, oil bioe 216 0 2 Potwis..., 2 627 12 11 T2717 6 SOOKE BY DENINGS. Cubs Let, Wed, Gd. Ath, Sth, GOA, THA. Bth. Oth. Orange 9 260 © Lb 8 2 0 6—10 oo 0 9 0 1 0 0 42 ways, 0; Orange, 2 First base ; Orange, 11.’ Total lett age, 6, Total baxe hits—Fiy- Siruck out—Fiynways, 0; audiey, of the Jorsey City CRICKET, The Gret practice game between tho members of the loca) clube, Who are to play against the Australian eleven on October 1 and 2, took place at Hoboken Yesterday. The following gontiomen of the team wore presen! —Moserr Marsh Bavee, Croas, Stevens, Roberts, Sprague, Frazer aud Giles, Wrth the aid of einer 1 the St. George’ OCEANIC YACHT CLUB. Tue Voeawic Yacht Club, of Jersey City, hav. bew clloer: os ollow."—Commodeore, George Si View Commodore, J. © Cockreti; Secretary, Jonn | Peckwwer; Treasurer, Lows Helier; aleasurer, Joba Demarest, President, James Jd hei THE BROOKLYN VACHE CLUB CRUISE, New Youu, Sept. 6, 1878. To rue Korron of Ths Hana. Lam & boat ower in the Urooklyn Yasue Club, ana Tove gots compmint, | duns means bodily one, but a montal One, and ‘Corected sgaumst the present mau- agement of Ube above imetitesiou, | see vy tbe papers Uh ot Che BBBGel Crate Has @ Complote Hzz\c, Searcely anything ewe Could be expected When there was BO Commodore present and bo yacnta For equadron purposes & tar proportion of both Is goueraliy enieemed pecemary, Perhaps the Commodore waa Present to spr © moe te yaont, Way, then, fing of cores materiniize the Beet? Neitner eralt nor skippers being feady sorhing wes done, tor there Was owing to GO A pawtul Giversny Of opinion Shieh GoeUrred between my fet leg cod (he mato pbeet 1m khe Beto! j/D¥INg OOF mid me UP, it Dad Lue of laying Gp my boat aise Couse- quently | ea aot Wore Mwocent dereier in a ‘VEL AdeeRt OF sick leave—an whom there ts be gale, ‘hough The Commodore is ead e 5 ; Pormaps *e Ore Usianumably y the rig Whreh be afecls Whee on sbep- NaGiica! (OUsere, & hUEEAF Jacke: ead & polo ted pees, Sed 4e Temas iO cher Rik ROK. order wii be vo breil vedh, wOBRl es War wols® oF wir jee 16 Set tRe Clad bas wot reveived pected, out” Commweore heniing ap the tory repeats ites, whee Lem tnfermed 1 does, Wot HKely that [bene Fenn © beget! Ded Managemenl, Tout OF Capre de corps OF general apathy, (he Boe ced we Deng permuted to ariit to SPORTOM.N IN © jow Jersey Avnyemtion for the Protection of Fish and Gawe, “hich was orgenwed aader the au-pices of the Jersey Ony Heights Gon Club last th, When State officers were sieeted, wan Mr, George B. Eaton as president, beld a0 adjourned meet- ‘ing at the Clarendon Hotel, ia Newark, yesterday tournoment, ley Park tn Ocvover, mvown ; Ui #lty OF Hsekonsaok, Secretary were ibe standing com aulng your sprmane y Ray mot W. Rronat ~ Willaa BH. Lyon TPeeo- dore Morford aod Wiliam Kayes NARRAGANSETT PARK. THE UNPINIGUED, THOT OF WEDNESDST DE | CIDED DICK MOORE TEE WINNER—THE RECULAL TROTS POSTPONED ON ACCOUNT OF BAN. (By TELEGRara To Tae mrRacD.]} Provence, Sept. 6, 1578 ‘The races arranged for to-day at Narragansett ark Were postponed anti! Friday, om account of rain, ie tore the postponement was annoareed the andarshed 2:30 trot of Wednesday was completed, There were | several hundred spectators present, and, a8 #0 much money had been placed on Trampoline, the taverite, there was naturally great interest in the competition of the race, the favorite having siready taken two heats, It was found, however, that the Boston gelding, Dick Moore, ad taken ome heat the cay before, was the comiug horse. He went to the work smartly when the raco was started ond captured the honors in two heats without eny ap parent trouble. ‘Trampoline acted badly im bom | boats, muking bad breaks, which allowed Die Moore | to come in abond each time by several lengths, Sooner, who had won a hoat on Wednesday, miso be- haved badly and uccomplished woth! Wildatr, Lady her failure, The backers of Dick Moore ultant, and some of thom carried off large pools, which had ber . SUMMARY. NARRAGANSETT Pang, CRaNsTON, R, L, Weoxespat np (HURSDAY, Sept, 4 und 5, 1878.—iurse oF $600 tor $300 Lo first, $150 to second, $90 to thi and $60 to fourth horse, Mile heats, five, in harness, Starters. James Golaen’s ch. g. Dick Moore. J. Bowen’s b,'m, Trampoline.. Frank Brown’s b. g. Sooner. .... D. A. Sueii’s b. m, Lady Snell... E. Pyie’s b. C3 Wilaair o A. Goldsmith’s b. & Alley 4» TINK, Quarter, First heat. 35 3534 36 35 Sixth heat 3536 MINNESOTA STATE FAIR. THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE WITNESS TWO TROTTING CONTESIS—RABUS TROTS AGAINST ‘TIME. [BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.] Sr. Pavt, Minn, Sept. 4, 1878, It is estimated that fully tnirty-flve thousana per- gous are ussembled in the Fair Grounds, the race by Rarus against time being the chief attraction. Tho first race was tbe Minnesota Breeders of Colts’ Stakes for three-year-olde, It was won by Rochester in two atraight heats. Time, 2:59};—2:56. 1878—TRIPLE SHEET. | | JOCKEY LIFE. ‘The profession of the jockey, like all other profes- some, i8 responsible and respectabic when conducted properly by the parties who foliow that pursuit. But there 60 profession im whieh integrity should be the gurdiag star more than in that of the jockey, for the tnstamt a suspicion throws shade over his es- eatebees thet moment bis cecupation is gone. In this country while slavery existed the Western and Soutbera stables owned their own jockeys, and no in. @ecemont coult be made on the siave to betray his master by paling horse he rode or in any way losing & face; bat since the emancipution of the slaves the owcers ot race borses throughout the country bave to rely on bired jockeys, ‘The Northern stables for the past fifty years bi geveraily hed white jockeys, and they still rely on them, betieving that thereta would be found moro tule @0t, walle the Southera stables have im geveral re- taiped the binek, im the belief that in that color would De the most sategrity. Bug! jock b been tm. portea by some of our racing establishments at high salaries, OG), exeeps tm a few instances, this bas not bees jownd & protiiabie proveeding. Some of them Wore very good riders, but not so much above the Da- liver, when the iaiter took care of themselves, a8 10 induce #li owners of race horses to be carried away with their foreiga ideas of racing, aud the ouly jockey ‘Wat bas been ruled of our rececourses for foul piry was ove of the best of the importatious io skill aod horsemanship, The profession ot the jockey, s# we said betore, is a responsibie one, aud for whieh be is asually well paid tor bis work aod bis honesty. Accofdiug to the ty difereat jockeys in the sadule durieg the present summer, and there hus woarcely boon « complamt made agatust them for avy- thing bat @ desire to get away first at the start, aud this bas been pubisbed with smail Gues or suspeusions for atew days, The profession of the jockey seems tobo a profitable one. The pay in this part of the country, and we (think that the same rates prevail ail over the iand, 1s $10 fora mount and $25 tora win, In Engiand the pay of the jockey ts $15 for s mount and $25 for aw These wave been tho rates that have beea paid im Eogiwnd for nearly «a century, und there. seems to bave been a demand to that couatry for a higher fate ot pay for the work, Un this sub- Ject the Field lt canuot be pretended thatthe riska to which a pros fessional horseman ts ©: exceed the constant pera te Lie aud jimb Which buwtumen and whips, or the drivers of rarwoy engines, or the ollicers ct w Cuuurd steamer ure cumpelion ‘to tace; aud yeu iL is coriuin (hut hero are Deurly Olty jockeys uow riding on the Wrl WhO receive, Oo paper, os Bigh 4 remu- beration as falls to the members of the turee aual- oavuus professions which we bave cited. Wo observe that 1m 1577 tnere were forty-seven Jockeys who hud more ban sixty mounts during tue your, Assuming that they won teu and lost itty races they would thus be in reecipt of ap income of £210, exclusive of presents, 1t 18, of course, open to them to say that they cannot Support family upon this sum, but itis notorivus that ho great commercial frm ia England is without Rochester is by Alexanaer, by Golusmith’s Abdallah. The second raco, tor 2:22 class, brought out Wool- ., driven by John Splan; Dame Trot, Badger Kitty Cook, 1t was won by Woolford Z., who took the first, second and fourth heate. Time, 2:25— 2:24. Dame Trot took the third heat in RARUS VS. TIME. When Rarus touched the track he was loudly cheered. There was some trouble 1a getting the word for the first heat, the horse breaking twice; but when ot off he trotiea steadily, making the following 0:34 1:11 Bile. The over the fence in the bomestreich to welcome the horse, and much enthusinem was a ‘Three-quai much contusion, ca to get near aud soe the horse, jaarter, 0: ‘Thre alt, RACING ON THE WESTERN CIRCUIT. THIRD DAY OF THE TROTTING MEETING— WOOLVORD MAMBEINO AND LADY ALICE THE TROTTING WINNELS--GOVERNOR NEPTUNE © wINS THE MINNEAPOLIS’ CUP, BEATING MOLLIE M’CARTHY. (BY TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD. ] Mixes ports, Sept.’5, 1878. Yostorday was the third day of the races of the West | ern circuit, on the grounds of the Agricuitaral and Mechanical Exposition. Tne chief attractions were the Kentucky Mare and Moliie MeUarthy, who particl- pated in the cup race. ‘yhe first race was of stallions for a purse ot $2,000; $1,000 to the first, $600 to the second and $400 to the third horse, 11 was won by Woolford Mambrino in three straignt heats, ‘Tne following ts a summ: Ca Woolford Mambi . . 1 Bouesetter.. sence -222 seott’s Thomas, 3 83 ~444 There were eight starters, Lady Alice. tbe following 1s 4 summary :— Laay Alics weer] 4 aot were . oe is. RACING—MOLLIE M’CARTHY BEATEN. The third race was tor the Minneapolis \ up, the as- sociation to add $50U. A two and a quarter inile dash, ‘Tuere were five starters—Molliv MoCartuy, Caiaz, Governor Neptune, Bill Dillon and Joe McMa- hou, Mollie McCarthy was aboud at the start, but Governor Neptune drew bead at the end of one mile und kept the leag through the fuce, Afterward tuo other horses pakscd Moilic MoCarthy in succession, Jeuving her in tho rea¢, Goveruor Neptune wou the race by six lengths, in 4:01; Bill Dillon second, Catu2z third, Joe MeMubon fourth ana Motte McCarthy nftt. ‘The winning horse ts owned by Isaac Staple, of otillwater, HUDSON KiVuR DulViNG PARK. Povaukeersiz, N. ¥., Sopt. 5, 1878, ‘Tho storm continues und the races have been agaia od. There will be three contests on Friday end inree on Saturday. BOSTON JOCKEY CLUB. Boston, Sept. 6, 1678. ‘The Boacon Park races wore again posiponed to-day 0 account of the rain. HORSE NOTE Fieetwood Park will be opened on Tuosaay next for the begivaing of the Soptember trotting meeting, ‘whieh will be continued on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Ou tue first day there will be two trots, the first by horses that have never beaten 2:60 and the #eoond by horses that havo never trotted below 2:21. On Wednenday there will be two races, one for bourses that belong to the 2:36 cluss and the other for borses that Wave Dever beaten 2°27, The third day (Uhur day) Will also Dave two contests, the first betw 2:40 Gorses aud the second vetweon those that have never beaten 2:24. Tuo business tor Friday wiil bo Jor Horses that havo never beaten 2:30 aud a trot be- tween twas, Tho above races will ail be inile heats, best (hree ia Ove, and all in harness except the team race. O'LEARY AGAIN TRAMPING. BE ATIRMPTS TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY- VIVE MILES IN BEVENTY-¥IVE HOURS. (BY TELRORAPH TO THE HERAUD.] Provivgsce, Sept, 5, 1873. Daniet O'Leary's walk of 275 miles in seventy-live hours has continuod to-day at Masic Hall quite suc- cosstaily. Tuo pedestrian is “pegging away’? at bie diffeatt tark with good courage and hig hope expects to retire from the track Satur way vretorions During the day attendance been quite large. elovyon minutes, RACES. Citcago, Sept. 6, 1878. In the Firemen’s Volunteer fiose Companies races, 200 yards, yesterday, the following prizes were awarded according to the average time made in two races;—Garnes, of Burlington, Vt., first national tum) secona 65 — seconds. I and first socou ts, , of Decatur, Snoofty, of boo ageeg third i A ay ot Roekiord, « prize cig poem my ime. Resides La : wheeled hove $600 cash, ‘the firey belt, the 02% seconds. Alerts, of Big avor- national prize; Dixon, of State pri cond 8 i $1 stave championenip second $100 aud Wwe tuird $7 clerks WhO Lave to Keep 4 Foot above their heads aud maintain w wite@and children upon a less income. The travelling oXpensvs vl a jockey may be charged, by the “rule of racing” that we bave quoted, ty Lis em- ployer, and we bave little sympatay with the plea that Jockeys’ ives are remissly paid, Tue remedy 6 in weir own bands, for it i certain that, if appealud to on this head, the Jockey Ciud would giadiy make Known that an owner O/ borses who was sluck in div- charging bis riding dues would be visited witu their sovere displeasure. By merely calliug attention to tbe circumstances the stewards of the Jockey Ciub would at once provide te remedy, And again from Bells Life ot the 24th ult, we copy acommunication in answer to one previously pub- shi boul the pay of jockeys, in that paper:— ‘ne couclasions ar: by “Au Oid Turtite” in bis Jetier to you of jast week, are, us I suall endeavor to show, quite erroneous. [i true a jockey’s tee 1s the same now but though the tee has vot vee! tings have, and aro now ten Ume: jonsequenily Jockeys ride proporuionuicly, We are now but fittie more than half through the racing scasov, and I fad by caiculating tho number of winning and losing mounts, us pudlished in Beli’s Lie up to August 16, that the four jockeys stauding highest on the list haveearned between thew £3, 650, or ao average of £907 104., which isequul to £1,600 apiece forthe raciug year. To this must be added at least £100, perhaps £150 year, earned iw ridiog trials, “An Oid Turfite”? seems to Dave entirely forgotten that large retaining fees are yeurly paid to jockeys, so that owners may have what is designated ‘a cuit? on their services, {uke as an instauco that cxcelient jockey Canuon. Sirf. Jobustoue, Mr. Gretton, Prince Soltykofl and Lord Anglesey cach has a call on him, aud 1 dent tunk am over- estimating this source of income when 1 put 1% down as from £800 to £1,000 a year. ‘This would make a successiul jockey’s income amount to more than £2,500 a year, But now the question of presents must be takeu into account, and of thts your correspoudent makes no mention. 1n seven oases out of ten the Jockey who rides the winner of an impor tant race receives from the gratiied owner a large present; to give a jockey £50 or more tor riding a good winner 18 of Weekly Occurrence, while the rider of a Derby, St. Loger, oF other really important wiu- ner, frequentiy reocives £1,000. I think 1 have now Gisposea of the theory that jockeys cannut carn enough by ridiwg (© support themselves and their families, und so take hopo to betting in too of augmenting their income. I maintain that the successial jockey does not bet, be- soon'as he were to bet he would couse to be saccessfal, Owners of horses are not, complete fools, and it 18 wovderiul how soon it is known—they do not put that jockey up, and he at once loses his riding. In tact, the jockoys who bot ure only jockeys by courtesy—i.¢, they might havo been and som even bave been successiul jockeys—but ewing to their passion for betting they have lost their pusition and have no louger apy real right to be fed Jook- ays. if tor ridiog bad veeu £10 oF £; a mount would still have vetted, their characte! not sufficiently strong resist the The successful jockey does not Decwuse be ku he "would fortels his position and his Iarge certain income if Le aid, [think J bave proved that the protes-iou of Jockey isa well pata oue. the prizes each of all who ride well, and are ty ‘nou *An Ola Turiite’s” conclusions jockey cau cara a largo logitima: betiiag, and the most fatal totog b consequenily betting by real jockeys ts quite the coption and not the rule, The following are the mounts of tho leading jock. eysin Englund during the present year, up to Friday, August 23:— Names. e Won. Lost. Total, Archer, F ‘233 ‘380 Cannon, T 160 203 Constad! 238 283 145 153 110 146 Morgan, He 7 183 Suowden, J v8 dua Fordam, @ 123 lod née wt 126 165 WL 156 see 130 14 nh dhe jockeys both in Kugiand and this country, wubout being held ander strong rostrainis, 18 that they havo too much money and they are prooe to dissipation and gamUiiug. Those who are uader the eye of the trainer, who live with him and jollow his tustrustions like F. Archer iu Bogland, who lives with Matthew Dawson at Now- market, or W. Barrett, who lives with the family of Mr, Brown, the tratner for Mr, P. Lorillard, or W. Hayward in Mr. Beimout’s employ, und some others that can be named, are wiways sought uficr aud aw laying Up money and getting rich in their business, Aud (here fs notMiog needed for 4 jockey’s success but sires integrity ana souriety, Lhe following table wilishow tho Bamover of the mounts at Saratoya during the meeting just closed :— Tota Gross No. of Times Times Times Amount of Mounts, First, Sec'd. Third. Winnings . 2 $17,810 v0 1480 00 Names. Barrett. Biaylock Hoon, © Booth, Le. ects go me SESESESEE Harvey . Hayward, W Heory, Jim, Pelbleabaletiiseleallrcleaon|celan| ened remerctonnte ee! beh merece tal | owe! | eeenk meses | ctl eemecec! el coe! oe Allen, 4 in, 4; Oulton, 1; Gobner, 1; Vevilic, Mounts withoat winning—Adier, 1; Brown, 4; 1; Doig, 8; Douging, 4, Kevor, 1; Farren, Ford, 4; Fitzpatrick, 2, Galiagber, & 2; Homuewsey, 4; a 1; Freed, 1; trig, 4; Hay- . it Joute. 2: : Apion nessa Se Killen, 1; Kelly, 2; Kivell, 2; Little, 2; MoGrath, 3; Mekin Tr Siuoura: 2; M nA; Murphy, 1 Biersou, 1; Richardson, 1; feviinees, j Bogs Shields, Uiwomen Oh ee 5. Warder, ulley, ue, 15 4; Wood Land Young, 2, making a total of 81 Jock: eys that had 651 mounts of which only 37 wos money, while only 23 of them were first; 30 of them Were litss, second or third, the other two being each ois ce, their gross winnings te Owens, on 4,605, ROWING IN MICHIGAN. FOURTH ANNUAL REGATTA OF THE RIVES RAISIN NAVY, [By TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD.] $ Mowrox, Sept, 5, 1878. Tho fourth annual regatta of the Ruisin River Navy was held im sonroc to-day, and was a grand success im every respect, The attendance was very largo, including visitors from Detroit, Toledo, Adrian, Cuicago and many neighboring towns, The leading dailics of these elties were represented, ‘The course was on the beautiful smooth waters of the River Raisin, one mile and return, for all races except double aud single sculls, The races or four-oared shells, iu heats, were contested by the Centenniais, of Detroit; Undines, of Toledo; Am- ateurs and Fioral Citles, ot Monroe, The former won in the final heat in 14m. 10% The single scull race was a walk-over for Bowlesby, the Newark winner, without an opponent and devoid of interest as a con- test. ime, oue mile, 9m. 363. In the double aculls the Wygandottes gained a hard: fought victory over the Undines in 7m. 93 The six. oared shell race was the closing and most inter ofthe day. Tho Florals were pitted aguinat tne Un- dines, und won by a teagth tn 13m. 83348, The Showacccemoties gavo an exhibition of thelr wonderiul speed and magnificent rowing, which wus greoted with most enthusiastic demonstrations of ap. proval by the spectators, They did not enter any ef the contests, In the evening a reception was given by the river navy and presentations made, “BOAT RACE, Worcester, Ma Sept. 6, 1878 ‘Where was boac race hero to-day,between Joha Lynch, of Salem, and Paudeen Harrington, o} Springfeid. Ivwas won by Lynch. Time, 23m, 68s, ; distance, three miles. HANLAN AND COURTNEY, MontRueaL, Sept. 6, 1878 An offer has been made on behalf of Hanlan and Courtney to row at Lachine for a prize of $6,000 from citizeos of Montreal, ‘The offer has been accepted, ant toe race will probably come off aboat the Ist o? ictober, AMATEUR OALRSMEN, FOUR-OARED SHELL RACE BLIWEEN THE NQN+ PABEILS AND MONTAUKS—THE LATTER THE WINNERS. A tour-oared shell race came off yesterday after. noon on Jersey South Cove between the crews of the Nonpareil Boat Clab, of Pniladelpbia, and the Mon- tavk Boat Club, of New York. Mr. Verplanck officiated as judge for the Montauks and Mr. Brown acted in the samo capacity for tne Nonpareils, There was a good deal of betting on tho result, with the Montuuks favorites at the odds of 100 to 70. The as three wiles, with aturo. They gota pretty art, aud after rowing about a dozen strokes the Nonpareils showed to the froat, and pull- ing ® strong 37 soon obtained a ci ad, ‘The Mon- tauks wore pulling very ovenly together, and ag they approacbea who turning stake clo: ap and got round fii as the Nonparetis fouled tho stake on the turn. ‘fhe Montauks turned in 9m. 20)¢8. ana tho Nor pareils two seconds Jater. The Montuuks eet lead all the way home and won by alength, Time, 2om. 743, Tho following is a summary :— slontauks—Uharios Reid, bow; James Monroe, No. 2; William Winter, No, Jharles Lewis, stroke, and James Ryan, coxswatn. e, 201 4S Nonparetis—Joseph Girard, bow; William Aikens, No, 2; Edward Hannon, No. 3; Jobn Hamade, stroke and Juseph Ciark, coxswain. Time, 20m. 1934s. EDGEWATER ROWING (CLUB RE. GATTA. Tho first annual rogatta of the Edgewater Rowing Club wili be rowed on the Hudson River, over the Pleasant Valley course, on the alternoon of Saturday, September 7, hall-past two o’clock, Among the clubs that have entered for the races are the Car- inens, Resolate and Wavorloy. Steambouts will leave Canal street at one, two and three o'clock P, M. jog at Twenty-fourth and Thirty-tourth sf and fifteen minutes later. KIFLE SHOOTING. Orrawa, Sept. 6, 1678 At the Dominion Riflo Association matches to-day the McDougall Challenge cup was won by Private Morrison, of the Ottawa Ficld battery, who scored 49 out of a possible 50 at 500 aud600 yards, Tnis is the best score of the meeting. ‘The Uiiea volunteers left this morning en route for that city. {hey were escorted to the station by tha Governor Generai’s F oot Guards aod about one thou. suud citizens, HaRRY HILL EXPLAINS, No, 26 Rast Houstow Srause, Sopt 6, 1878. To roa Korrog oy tak MaxaLy:— Seeing my name mentioned in connection with an article beadod “Swindlors at Nowport,”’ I beg to say that ali Lknow of the affair is that a few days age sowe iricnds of mine wrote to me to send them a good spurt ranger id veat ‘time’? which was mentioned. [sent ho was Sent on to wi nections therewiva, 1 ki: peared in tois morniog’s HeRAaLp, od one cent ether way. By inserting the above you will oblige HARRY HILL. MERRY PLATTDEUTSCHERS., CLOSE OF ,THR ANNUAL FESTIVAL AT THB SCHUETZEN PARK, UNION HILL, N. 3.—THD CONGRESS OF NaTIONS. The Piattdeutsche Fostival at the Schuotzen Park, Union Hill, N. J., closed last evening, Dancing wat the primcipal feature of the aiternooa until the burlesque process was formed, At its head mareted the Governor's Island band and immediately behind a tall Prussian dressed in the costume of the fatherland of 10 years ago and carrying in bis hands ‘an immense drum major’s baton, Behind bim osme the regular procession, There was America repro- sonted by four tall Piattdoutsche Yankeos drossed in the tull costume of Uncle Sam; Kaz. land by a full rigged ship carrying money bags and escorted by some sailors; United Germany by a number of mea iu the costumes.of the various principalities and States of 100 years ago; Ireland by fan immense whiskey botsie, carried by four *‘lads”” in the regalation Irish costume @f green coats and vests; Iadia 54 head apa a hoop skirt, representing Empress; by a nuge rat sores ore 6 oes = by the cut te pisces almost a use Turkish head that grinned von real 6 e com ocersion, slowed with a depuration @arrying © broow, on which was a placard bearing the words, 7 York Corporation.” TI aroaud he alter which « aud fireworks, Jong afer mia ‘Tue follow: transpired during the direction of P R. Grob 5] iS gel, SL; Anon Mover, oie ‘oe aptain A. Bi 405 Muller, 3 Job p44” 48; Pover Moyer, 48; cr fy ef; Monty Kastel, ; Mr. Joarior, 48; OD NICHOLAS SOCIETY, — a full attendance ef tho mombors of the St Nicholus Society at @ stated meoting held inst evening ut Delmonico’s, Vico President Robert @. igen in the chair, The meeting Was pureiy a bust ‘one, ald nothing of geueral interest occurred THAT MUCH “WANTED” PRISONER. —__ Honry H. Hart, alias Houry H, Howard, the youn, man who was arrested in Brooklyn on Tuesday aight last, at the request of the Chief of Police of N Bealord, Mass, where he had stolen a quantity of olothing from Antonio M. Rogers, hase now diffe toconiond with, His chances of freedom aro ma’ more remote than ever by an anexpec harge that was brought to light yesterday impli bim ina robbery committed eignteen m ae Officer Con- nory, of Now Boutord, arrive rooklyn yesterday with the intention of taking with him to apswer tor his crime ip that oe bat Le Was disappointed, aa ST. wore also the Now York’ dotectives, wlio wanted the prisouer to answer for the larceny of $3,000 ih of Jewelry stolen from Mme, Fr wi American prima doona, Supe mpbdell Brook \yn, dlaims f fecont developments that the jaw's firat “ela Hartbolon#s in the order of lewal precedent. 10 that eity.