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Peomoktokt, November 21st.— The following passengers passed here to-day lo arrive in Sacramento on tho 23d inst: Mrs.

I Three Contests Over a Muddy Track, with Slow Time. About LOOO people attended theßayDisIncl track, San Krandsco, Saturday afternoon, ro witness the programme oirered for '«;'■ rad day of the meeting of the Blood-Horse Association. The track of ■• wm mnddy and slow, but the hard m made it safe enough for the horses to ran all they knew how, and in each of the rvcnis flu- time made was good, considering tne unfavorable conditions. There were the n^ua l ftve races announced, but there Were only three contests, the other two eyenta being -walk-oven. The lir-t race ,va • .■• $400 purse, for all ages, weight for age. three-quarter-mile beats tn this, W. B. Todhnnter'a eh. <■. Kstnl, ..y.-a-s. carrying 113 pounds, Marc Daly, Joe (..and Lotfi* L. were the starters. Estul was the favorite with the poolbuyers and . ■ . iongh Un- av/hile Hie start Marc I■-i I v sold on even a ■•■: '.'•• [ling for low ngures. Cii;, won both heats :is be pleased, taking the '•■ a...

Lauren Upson,for many years the editor of the Sacramento Union in the far distant past, has gone to his rest at a ripe old age. The friends of the veteran journalist must always regret that his later years were passed under physical conditions, due mainly to arduous journalistic labors extending over a quarter of a century that prostrated his intellect and made him mentally as a little child. But it is consoling to know that his days were in all this time those of comparative peace, and that he was spared physical agonies and lingering pain. He was a modest, clear-minded, courageous journalist, who in the flower of his days served society well, and earned for himself the reputation that lives after men in the esteem and afection of those they leave behind them. Mr. Upson we knew only to respect and admire. He was a straightforward, conscientious and patient toiler. One of those men who fully estimate the demands of a duty before they take on its burdens; but these once assum...