NEW YORK TIMES,  New York,  August 12, 1865  The front page of this issue features an article concerning horse racing under the heading "Sports of the Turf".  Additional headlines include: "The Grand Two-Mile Race for Three-Year Olds", "Revenue Colt of Baltimore and Winner of the Purse", "The Second Race of Mile Heats", "The Lexington Horse Lexicon is the Victor".
Additional articles on page 5 include:  "Baseball" and "Cricket".  The following sub-heads can be found:  "The Grand Match at Brooklyn Next Week", "Gotham vs. Hudson River", "Troy vs. Manhattan", and more.
Page 2 includes a report "The Salvador Pirates".
This issue is complete in 8 pages with a very lite damp-staining along the right margin, otherwise is in good condition.