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‘ MARKSMEN’S DAY. Sixth Annual Fall Meeting of the Na- tional Rifle Association. BEFORE THE BUTTS. Record of the Scores Made and Prizes Won. conteemnsmnatpeaisineatn ‘The Grst day's shooting im the smth enous! prise fall meoting of the Notional Rifle Avsocietion cums of yesterday ot Creedmoor, The weather wae all that could be cesired for the sport, A bright atmosphere, « clear shy «and worry light, though somewhat changeable Wied, aforsed the best possible conditions ior making goed Scores, There were no new features and few we Fecognized faces 10 ve seen om the ranges Amend the gentiewen preseot were Major Geworal Fd ron, of the Ninth regiment; Brigader Geweral Dee Bis, of Rhode ivtand ; State Henaer & A Oakly, State Assistant Adjutant Geuerai A. Kh Taylor, Colones J R. Lowrie, commanding the Brituh force: @ Nova Scotia, and « Sumber of other lovers of rite Shooting, The railroad sccommocstions wore very poor, The two trains, designated “apeel,”” eartes, Ue one at eigut the oher at eleven o'ci@uk, ood those who missed the former aud Gould wot wait for (he iatior, were obliged to ge by way of Queens iu order to get oul io time to ge be lore the bulis when called, The nine o'clock Harn, Which lelt Hunter's Port for Qaeens took out sage eighty ridemen, the greater part of whem bet te arms aud Leavy boxes Of ammunition, rays of a buroing sum, to the ranges, After the faligue of the journey they were @ poor form to commonce their scores, Oo the way home the two cars wuich loft Creedmoor at s quarter to seven o'clock were crowded THR Raxon The ranges were, for the most part, eoeupied by men ip uniform, Li was, in most respecte, « military day, aud the lew peopie Whe could be see tm erties! dress were AuUMber Of Lhe Competitors in the Judd, short renge aud ampion mateses. There were hardly acy visitors presept; and that traction of the people on the grou whe come merely to witness w Sport could be counted on a man’s Gogers, The military markemes were comfortably quartered in a long row of tents whieh filled an angle in the west side of tne Beginning at the entrance and passi ine Of tents, toward the west and north, ibe regimenta; camps poted were in the foil % order: —Teutu regi ment, Rochester; Ninto, Now Jersey; Seventy Grst, New York ; Gatitug battery, Brooklyn; Forty-sevenih regiment, Brooklyn; Fourteeuth, Brookiyn; Twenty, Arst, Pougnkeepsic; 110th battalion, Kimira; Twea- lieth Separate Company, Bing won; Ninth regi- ment, New York; Vitty-lirst, Syracuse; Sixty-nivtb, New York; Second, Connecticut; First, Connecticut Separate Troop D, Filth brigade, Brookiyng Washing. ton Grays Troop, New York. The arrangements tor carrying out the detal): the shooting Were coptided to the following representa- tives of the National Rifle Associntion :—xecat! Officer, Captain J. G. Storey; Statisiieal Udicer, Colonel H. A, Gilderaleeve ; Fiuanctai Ofiicer, General D. D, Wylie; Range Officer, Colonel G. D. seott; Surgeon, Dr. Moreau Morris. Tho presluent ana se- Teury of tho association were absent, and the teut ot the former unctionary was deser Very widespread dissatisiaction wil which things connected with the aged. Vor instance, some m pay lor thei 7 meeting could no! boy” 1p tbe olfice of the ussociation bad forgotten them im New York. With regard tothe marking, Mr. W. M. Farrow oiaims that be mado two bulla! eyes which Were plainly cnough seen by bis Held gluas, and suey marked hit two invers, thus depriving bim of jour points. Me F. Alder saic tuet he made a contye aud was scored a miss, Mr. Georue M. Ford, of Rahway, challenged one of his suots, wuich ho beheved gave him more points than were marked on ‘the range officer allowed the target to be ex: And the mistake corrected. Corporal Joun Kt shot inthe Judd mate! ry been a bull’s eye, All the spectators who sew him suoot said it was so, murker signalled ne:bing, and he was given a mise He appeaies to tue range ollicer and wanted the tar- tcxamined, and, although this had by Another cuse, It Would not be permitted in Lhere were no accidenis to mar tho pleasure ef the sport, uo druvkepoesy, uni, as lar as could Le ascer- tained, the accommodations in tho way oi meals on the grounds were satistuctory. With vata slight intermission fn the middie of the day the sbooung continued irom nine in tue morning Ull six o’cioek im tbe eveuing. As will be seen i the scores of the matches, wich are j ood duy’s Work wus accomplisued fas scores piaced Ourecord, But although ihe shoot- ing Was good, it caunot be said that tke generat average o! the scores will go higher than on the two or throe yeurs’ mectiogs last past ‘The abs ‘To give an Smail number of outsiders og the Held, 1t may be Slated that only about $69 Were taken at the gate, the Admission being fiity couts, aad u large share of this sum was paid by miltiamen, not members of the Natiopai Rifle Association, TAX JUDD MATCH. This competition wually the first in the fall Prize meeting, and on ount of te conditiops iinas reat favor with tuose who pull a military Is open to all corners; w y military rifle; tance, 200 yarus; position, standing; seven rounds, without avy sighting shots. Entrance tec, $1. There e twenly prizee, v ine oPetock ahurp and she watch closed at noow. The following aro Lae winuing scores ;— B, MeSorley, 33; C. Vau Uraen, 32; R. G. Post, 32; Wiiam Roberson, 31; Charles Hilton, 31; J. F. Me: 3.0, Kingiman, 30; Fr . Wrighi, 30; 30; Harry Nichols, 30; E. W. Whitlock, Lieutenant Colonel V. Houghton, 30; 0, 30; J. H. Cenexle, J 29 d, 8, 29, and 201 THA SHORT KANGE MATCH. ‘ange mutch, Which has always been a Inpeiition, ulso commenced ut nine at twelve o'clock. ‘The contest was open to ail comers; auy mile witom the rules; distance, 200 yards; seven roua without any sighting shots; position, stanuing; entrance, $1. ‘Thero wero 157 oniries. Tweusy Prizes, aifferiog io amount from a special military Fille vaiued at $59 to cash prizes 0: $3 cach, The bi do netcome up in ein the preceding The short ‘very popular and “enued &. We wer, 3; A. Dovrin, 80; J. E. Stetson, JO; William Fing, 30; a. 7, Howlett, 30; J, 0. P. Burnsite, 30; LL. Aileu, 30 AL J. Quinn, 80; Charies Hezma: G. W. Davi tou, 2¥, aud 137 others, who made of lesser im- ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL MATOU. e The Army and Navy Journal match was open to teams of tweive from ail i organ including the Regular Acm. 4 Murine Corps; compititurs to vv reguiary ed inembers of the organization which they m aud to bave veen so for three Previously to the cowpetision; to nitorm; Weapon, any roguiur militury aru ; distance, 500 yarus within the rules Kntrance Tue prizes were three; Orsi a siiver valued at 0; second, a bronze bust Aivert Durer, $110; third, a siaiueuo of “Dying Gindiat : There tbo loliowing are ihe scores Wou by the United States Eng! orporal Joun Cavanagh, 31; Lieutenout Wiliam Black, 29; Private vert Kori, 27; Captain A. M. Miller, 27; Vorporat Martin Doolin, 27; Liewtenant W. L. Fisk, 26; 25; Charice Bai t, 25; Alvin Krebs, 22; Joba ven Founda; position, anytuing per wan. trophy ot The Fotty-eiguth regiment, New York, won the Second prize ou 306 pois, and the Seventh regi ment, New’ York, took third, makiag ate totale of the othor regiment, Twen 2; separate company, Now York, ment, New York, 4 Ywelltu New York, 248 Pitty-tourth New York, ; Second Couneetout, 20 Twenty-first New York, 220; 1 New York, 208; a battalion New York, 200; Sixty-ninih Now York, jenty-thied New York, 2 Fourth Conneeticut,’ 283; THE GATLING BATCH, ‘The conditions were:—Upen ww teama of tweive from auy Nevional Guard tacieal unit of the Su f New York; competiors to ve In good # their respective corps at the Um ing and for the three montms next ceding; to shoot im untiorm you, ington 600" yurd seven Foun poritio pi ary Prizes were # $2,000; 10 be won twiee beto y of vietors. The second Pp Ot Aristides, and tho Wird prize Was & Volescope valued at $6. The fol. lowing are the scores: Yee. Kutrance fee, § ling gun, Valued a becoming the proy: First—Iwentioth separate company of 4 ry NEW YORK HF Pe i ' 5 7 rift fi iy Champion aoe Ul the competition be ol the two Suvseription Boi included, oeituer are “ramp” oF the “ruootug deer’? mark was Worked as a pool target. 1g CUB'ABEEs Lo-dev at Lhe same Lours as ‘ ft i THE COURTNEY-HANLAN RACE, THE UNION SPedres sovi Len Orr For Lae CHINE — MES FRIRNDS VERY CONFIDENT. (©Y TELEO@RAeM 10 TNE MEnaLD.] Avneun, N, ¥., Sept, 17, 1878, Cousives, the carsmas, wilh Lis pephew, Larmun, Mr, Webster, bie becker, sad en Auburn amateur, be bent, The best wishes of the ‘word, BAD WEATHER ar Lacuine. The untoward weather of the past days, says the Mowtreal Gusrttr, 16th iost, has beow bad for the practice of the cuampion at Lacuioe, sod pedestrian exercise bas been the rule of his working. A bout will be placed somewuers upon the canai, bowever, and bere Le will be abic to practice twice or Me rapidiy ons bs at pleasere. jy a a tue heaviness waica er inquiries by bound tratus arrive, Mr. Bot arrive bere watt Thi come down trom lag Vory steaas: less the winds jules, Frveman being second. ad Halsted "This was won, by fay Sed in 9% minutes. [be Gual heat was them con- tested by Moore aud Halsted andgrou by the former in 9% iainutes, Ac ihand Air. B, F, Barnes acted at starter, and Mr, I’. YU. Vali as timekeeper, NEW JERSEY STAIE Fal, Yesterday was the second day of the New Jersey State Fair, at Waverley, near Newark The atiend- ance was moderately large, au@ there were the usual concomitants of suc! fat wor Punen eniries io from a 24-borse diteher toa wersted dy. The iran ter apples, ite 2,090 plates of tr. voularty interesting, The 4 good oue of te kind = Tae races were three wnber, aud were calivd at P.M, conctuging at Bail-past six. Follow: 1, of $100; frat horse, $50; for colts owved and raised years b. 5. Moautain Chief, we = @ Cobb, second, $50; im the Ptate, Jovepe Tyson's G, W, Smaile: 16 E. E. Smaley’~ b, m, Lady Time, 3:20 —3 16-8217), Purse No. 2, of $150 & owned in the state, bost three la hive; third, $25, Joseph Chandler’ leooker..... Willan G, Senuitz's b. g. Ed Everest, W. L. Towpkins's b. g. Jow A. D, Coy sendali’s ul. g. Merry T 432: A. Walker's b, g. Revew dier'’s bm. F! cline’s bik, m. Madge,, ded, bey peor om. Putidesu , Woovncay, N J., Sept. 17, lors, ‘This was tho first day of the ai i fall meetiag of the Wovabury Park Association, Resale will be found below :— Finst Rack —For three-year-olds. Hall. three in five. Linsewoud.... Moiite Puripou ren a Skoonn Rack. —Purse, $200, divided, tor horses that never beat three minut Timo, 2:40 2 9S ‘Tiny Raca.—For pacers Mile weate, toree in five, 4 ——_ tinam © LING AL TOLEDO, “Toueve, Obto, Sept. 11, 1878. ‘The fall meeting of (he State Trotting Assoumtion opened to-day with fue w good track. Finst Rack. Puree $800, ft joraes of the 2:21 Cluss, Mile Leute, three tu Ove, tu harness, Wildair and tom Keeler were drawn, TROT Deck Wright, rid Bele Brasefetd, 2432 Lew scot e258 Little Gy psi ~t ea Seuayler 66 Honest Mary. Sonne G04. Goluen Wir, Hanian on October 2 They go viatbe 5. C. Raii- road aud the L. ke Shere road to Oswego, where they HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, BASEBALL, PROSPECT PARK. FIRST DAY OF THE FALL TROTTING MEETING— CAPTAIN EMMONS THE WINNER OF ‘THE ‘“Fivtx” PURSE AND STEVE MAXWELL AND MATE THE TEAM BACE. ‘The tall trotting meeting of the Prospect Park Fair Grounds Aseoctation was inaugurated yesterday with the “ity’? horses and team race, The track was tm creditable shape, but very dusty, and the attend. ance quite moderate. Of sixteen entries in the ‘itty’? purse nine came on the track, and Billy A WELL PLAYED GAME ON THE UNION GROUND BETWEEN THE FLYAWAYS AND BUDSONS— THE ASTORS BADLY BEATEN BE THE WiTO- BAS—OTUER GAMES, ‘The Metropolitan championship game ou the Union Ground yesterday afiernoon between the Fiyaways, of this city, and the Hudsons, of Brooklys, largely attouded, These clubs ere the strongest tn the Metropolitan Association, and the first mecting between them was looked forward to woe Weeks’ sorrel gelding Captain Emmons repeated | with interest. Both nines bave numerous admurers, his last woek’s victory at Fleetwood, winning the | and their triends were out in full foree, They played Face in three straight heats. Four teams competed, | a splendid fielding game, giving thi Prospective and afier four heats Jobn Murphy’s gray gelding | pitchers the very best of support, bot a reo Steve Maxwell and chestnut gelding Phil Dougherty | was scored until! the ninth inning. im the Wore declared tho winners, The first beat of thisrace | nivuth inning, however, the Hudsous scored ‘was won by C. Elting’s bay team Mattie K. and mate, gad the socond, third and fourth by Steve Maxwell and mate. ‘The latter team distanced the ficla in the second hoat, but the judges, {or somo reason not ex- plained, neglected to drop the flag, which omission of @ clearly defined rule allowed those shut out to again compete, Auctionand French pools were soid, but the business wus only of a moderate character. Tu “wiFTY”? PURSE. A. A. Freeman’s Star, Harry liil’s Harry Hill, W. E. Weeks’ Captain Emmons, J. E. Turner’s Chance, D, Cunningham’s Dolly Everett, W. McMahon’s Jessie Maud, George Haver’s Florence, John Murpby’s Ludy Wintleld and J. 5. Lumb’s Violet started in the ‘*nity’? parse, Emmons was such a favorite he was barrea fu the pools, while Cuance was then first choice for second money, and again Star lod in the betting ior third money. Seven attempts were required to sond rune, which gave them the game. Farrell bit a ground ball to Towart, who tumbled it, and Farrell reached first base. He weat down to second on | MeCord’s bit to Toyart, who, inetead of trying to double up Farrei! at second, w McCord out at first. By daring base running Farrell stole to chird, and scored oo Swith’s bit over MeCann’s bead at Bret base. McCann mado a fino effort to eaten the ball and nearly succeeded in doing #0, Smith ran to second on a wiid throw by Cramer, and seored on a hot line ball oy Lavin, which upses the toird buse mav, who attempted to stop it. [he side was disposed of before any more runs could be scored. In the Jast balf of the ninth inning Towart led off for the Fiyaways with a beautiful two-pase b. 1 next striker, got bis busi With two men on bases and jooked as though victory was not by any means a ec tainty for the Hudsons. Toey each advauced 4 bare ‘on a sbort force hit by Purro gamo by hitting a ground ball to Smith, at short sto woo tumbled the bail, but picked it up in time to ‘hem away for tho first boat, Star leading until | turow Fieot out at first base, Following 1s the | tne vackstreich was reached, when smmons | score:— | t LO tho frout without eflort and wou the lout by uUpaox, vLyaway, &leugia irom Chance in 2:28. with Star third, Lady BLB.O.A E- RABO. Ad, | Windeid fourth and tho ag io sumiuary. Ov | J.Parrel,2b1 1 4 7 O Towort, 3b..0 1 2 2 3 | the four trial the horses were seat away for tho sec- | Secord,c. {0 0 1 0 03340 oud beat, but a worge start has nut Leon sven on any | BRaivigh,av 0 0 1 1 6 "oO O1LO track In this section during the season. Three or four | sf smith, ae ie OE o1813 Of tbe horses were 1n the air at the timo the word was | Lavin, Lbs. 0 117 0 0 oo220 Maud was fully throo lougths the | J’ Furrell, ¢ 0 0 3 2 0 00900) Despite bis poor start und bis | R smith,nf0 0 0 0 0 00000 acung badly on the turn Kmmons assumed com- | scnonck,p. 0 0 0 3 2 00201 mand on tho backstretch und at the balfemie | Rateign, Lf. 0 0 1 0 6 00000 bad all =the = others hace eaean hanes ish vn ees pluie hai el was nga second at the nish, Lady F ihr 16 2 ee 2" Winfield third, Dolly Everett fourth and tne otnoreas | Tots hina rile oC ei es 20 below. Tho wird heat was ouly intoresticg so tar ws | Grubs, Sd. Ath, Sth, 6th, Tth. 8th, Oth, 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-2] 0 0 0 0 0 0 ov} Runs earned—Hudgon, 0; Flyaway, 0. First vaso by vrrors—Huason, 3; 'Fiyaway, 2° otal left on bases-—Hudson, 4; Flyaway, 6, Total vase hits—ILud- . 3; Biyawas, 3. Struck out—Huason, 7; Flyaway, 3. Umpire—Sir, Thompson, of Orange,’ time of game—Une hour and forty-five minutes, WITOKA V3. ASTOR, ‘The Metropolitan championship game, on tho Capi- toline Ground, between the Witokas, of Brooklyn, und a of thiscity, was poorly contested, and reaulied as loliow: regurds the tusal second place, wiich the Lady quite readily secured, Ewmous captured the heat with uis accustomed case LC wees Lady Winteld and Star for con ce took second mouey, Lady Wiateld and Star fourtu, When the horses ‘irst came the track for this race the sulkics of Mlorence and Dolly Everett came togeiber with uw crash, Cunning. bam, tue driver of the latter, getting the worst of the eoilision by being dumped on tue bread of bis back the dust. He was only shaken up a litle. A chunge of sulkies behind Dolly wus required. TH TAM RACK £. Groham’s chestout gelding Judze Dutfy and mate, A. J, Kasselt’s gray mare Josie and white mare witoKa, astor, Lilly, Jona Murphy's gray geldivy Stove Maxwell aud poe ee 7 divg Phu Dougherty, and ©. Eiting’s bay | poory gp, 1? OAS uae. ie Bite ts to, OF Bx entries, resMouded tO | 1 wien, rt. 2 2 0 1 1 Pureell’ss 101 6 2 Maxwell and mate were long | acu ua... 3 3 1 0 0 Costelle, 30.0 0 2 4 2 a. Oa te third scoring ine | Panes Ss: f 2 2.9 8 Gostallo, sh 9 0 2 4 2 Meame were sent away for the first heat, | purse 1.1 3 6 2 2 Benner ree th eee te, ee Need, 8 Bl | eat... 1 3 0 0 0. Malligam, 1226! Folinguished, winning the heat | jose 1 1 0 0 3 snyder, 2 1233 Seokt, Jonekna Lilly unica, with Muswell and noes | Heres. © 16 3 0 Pender, v..0 0 3 2 3 second, Josie and Li ) Wii Muxwell an 2 ] 5 F fourt. Tine, 2:45 )5 Maxwoll and mato stursoid | Benen, 310 0 1 Moore rt.) 0 0 3 01 5 to Lover ail tne osners, the third attempt they 4 oo ea ee were sont away lof the second heat, with Duffy ana | TObals,...21 21 27 bal ba f oe 4o7 17 2 mate iu fro They retained the lead for a hundred 1 Paty A ax pie tik, ain Rasen. yards or more, when Maxwell and toate shou well 10 se a. Sd Ath BU. A, THA. BUM, Gr advanes, acd at the quarter were four lengths the i, tO ORR : rt ae sf bost of 1. Drawing gradually further awry they had ibe ether teams disianced on the lower turn, aud whee the wire was ed by Murphy all tne other teaws were clearly shut out. The judges did not drop Sherr dag enen Maxweil aod mate weot by then, was uuabie to perfurm nis distanced teams were Beurl. eepl tho second boat, weute Woo Nhe third aad fourth cuts as they liked to 2:40 ava 2:44. Mattie aad mate took second money, Josio aud Lilly the third and Duily aod mate tourch. SUMMARY Paosreor Pauk Fam Gkounvs, Gaavesenn, N. Y., Runs carned—Witwka, 9; Aator, 0. First buse vy grrors—Witoka, 11; astor, 4. Total lett on bases— Witgka, 9; Astor. 3. Total base bits—Witoka, 25; Astor, 4. Struck out—Witoka, 2; Astor, 5. Um- pire—dr, Cochran, Scorer—MMr, T. Hourahan, NEW YORK VS. ALASKA. Several hundreu spectators wituessed the game, on the Centennial Ground, Jorsey Ciy, between the New Yorks aud Aluskas, boih of this city. The Alaskas outtélded d outbatted their opponents. I'reacy, played a brillant game at suort stop, than seven times, Quilty caught in fine style, puttiog ovt thirteen men and making only Sure 17, i878—Vinse Day ov tae Fai taurtixg | $0 errors, both o: wich were excusable The tol- Me So L—i'urse $400, for horses thut never | !Owthg Is the score:— trotted better than 2 Mile boats, throe in tive, ia ead sie Ez i harness; $200 vo U it, $ mi ihe second, $60 to+ PCT errr “ r 5 i my 5 ic of EB the third and $4040 the fourth horse. Closea with Heiaeo, ¢ Tio $3 Bort ‘apner, 2b. 2 1 5.0 3 200 Usados Fi ; eaters abe aie : 2 a1 o2 wlly, & 8, o22 He 3 dona Murpoy’s cb. w. Lady jae « as Nace, “i uae 9 1 1 3 rt i ars ° $ reeman’ sone AU F dolden, 6, 0 U'Neli,p... 1 0 0 2 ce & acute ney $ i Gilmore, i,t. 1 1 2 0 0 Beewn’ado 1d L 1 1 2 D. baw’s ch. m. Dolly Everett Sinmour,¢f0 0 0 0 0 Tracy,#s.. 1 20 7 0 ugham)9 4 8), fetter —-——— Mr, MeMabou’s gr m. e Maud Tots... 6 6271116 Totals... 6 10.27 9 10 _— earcar t eeaeege Late Bd B. Wth, BAA Oth, 72h. 8th, 9th , 1 2 lubs. at, § 1. Oth, 7 . th, a one fo r Pastis) s 4 ° | New York 20 2 0 o 0 0 1-8 . Riuge iy ar. Aluska, 2202 0 6 0 2 Os Jonve, tw. Lady B. Bb m. Rosa Belle, vr. g Bour- Runs carned—New York, 1; Alaska 1. First base boa Cbiel, aud b. #. Landscer wore drawn. by errors of opponent—New York, Alugka, 4, S 35 Time of game, 2 hours. Uwpire, Mr. Juily. scoror, Mr. Fry. A close and totcresting gamo was played at Albany between the Albany aud Worcester clubs, which re- sulted in a victory tor che former by a score of 2 to nw ton inning game at Troy between the Hay makers and Uticas, both of the Luternutioual Avsuciae | TKK, Qusrters beat. Tord bea. + Wg Sane Dav—No L—l’uree §200, mile heats, three in u $100 to the frst, $50 to the rec. tied 3 tion, the Uticus were doicated by 4 score of 10 Lo 8. pn pa perdrnl GOA GRP Codie Meerth. Closed | Ta'a yaine as Cleveland between ihe Forost City, of the lutervational A-sociaiion, aud the Providence oe er oe 8, Sere “ner ond Ciub, of the Nutionul League, the satter were victori- C. Kitvwg’s & mm. ous by a score of 7 tu 2 The gam» on the Union Grounda to-day between the Now York and Orange clubs will be culled sharp at three P.M. in ori to eaxble the New Yorks tu bout for tudsou, ihe other games for to-aay re 48 foliows ;—Jersey Citys and Princetoss, on th outennial Grounds; Hadsoas and Astors, om the Copituline Ground: (Cioveiuas) 2 4 4 4 The teats Jeriche aud mate aud Sankey acd mate were drawn. ron, Quarter. Mile, 2s Mai, di When the Austraitan team disbands it will have travelled neariy 75,000 miles in ices than ‘ourteen | months, This iucludes practice matches im diferent | parts of the Australian Continent, belore their de- parture, e a Captain Couway loft thiscity for Philadelphia at STERN CIRCUIT, | one o'clock yesterday, to perieot, arrangements with | the cricketers to that city who are to play agaiust the Austraiaus He will return to-day and visit the S:. George's Grouvds ai Hoboken, about tour o’cloek, to Witness Lue practice match o/ the memyers vu! tue Now York tcam, Ou Friday be wili eave lor Toronto and go Whence to Detrolt, returning to this city 10 time to meet (he meu Lore of bis Leaw un Suturday week, Lt the dates cau be caanged, the mateh at Detroit will be played avout Ocover 17, This wil give the team time to pisy a march injMoutreal, From Datroit they go to Salt Lake City, Thoy bave received so tuvite- tie Ww play a match im that cit but wis hardly provable that the gume will be piayed, as (hey have | $@ press OoWard to San Francisco Lo play the tweuty- oof the Pacific coasi, and thon Wke the stoumer vine. A tui attendance of the home team is expected for GREAT THE MERLING AF KANSOS CITY—DARDY THE WINNER Of THR “EWeNTY-TWO" PrULsE— LULA» wort, | (ey teLeenarn tO THe Hensrnd.} Kansas Cory, Mo,, Sept, 17, Is78, Raros, Hopelul, Kawin Forest, Gront Kurtern, Smuggler, Lule and Gity otwer cel bere during Greed baposwion, day are wttended vy thousnude. 1a the Class Vo-dey Derby wor, Dawe rot being second, Dick Tayior third aud Celawar iouree, Sime 2:30 ).— | 1878.—TRIPLE SHEET. | resolution, M. | to their counse! eugazed 1a the recent tua’ Bat 42:81 iat Hoboken to-day, Wickets will bo roady at LOLA ORIVEN FOR SPRCLAL PURSE. Three o'clock the hour appoiuted for the Lule oF Green tor o puree Of | commousemeut of the game. | $1,000 to heat (eaek, vat the old gentlemen cricketers of Pacrson, N. J., wot pucee. Wy trace. 5 knowo by (ho appellation of the “Sexagemarian | rplepad u aod troved beats ue 2h, 2 ey Sricket Claud," nove betug, less than sixty years of hold the orroW sulinit it to the | | noarly seventy years coup lor two yeare MeQuade's court, Madisoa sirect, this ndot straggie; vest two ' z : | Consedine sed Mr James Malry a | Ge aed Mr enew Sour foure — Comrade aed Mulry.. | Coune The meas veragg ie ores gemer, The contestants were Mr Keusets sud Me Henry Strang agauet Me, i U'Hare std Mr Aptovny Griia. sehowing be uo pupila gave an exiivition of f swimming 1.8: night in tho Central Park bathe, In the adaltw’ coniest for the | Bennett Cup Mre. Daly, wie of Captain Willlam Daly, | won the prize, againet Mies Levy. A wumbor of the little girls gave an exibition of their skill, aud wero rewarded With guid chains, bracelots aud rings, Miva Gusto Love wou a sliver medal for gracetul awim ming, ava some Of Mins Eliza G. Bounett’s pupils presenied her Wikd & pair Of bandsome gold bracelets. Mosdames | Bartell, Goevbel, Brokbane, Lutz daugiter gave fume beautiiul specimens of er prowess, and feemed as much as hom © Water aa in the parior. AGAIN ARRESTED, c— ser Heevert OF then ees irang. uw £. Joba Doagn- wbore zl bimte wingit-banded, Best two reo games The contestatis were Mr Anarow Looever agaiast Mr Goulrey Gansevert, vow meu tion With extensive forgeries, wae taken. beiore Judge Murray yesterday, on Wi beviog passed & forged check lor $264 00, 4 to the orver of Wiiliaim Mercer, of Newark, and #igeed Thomas t, Mercer & Co, Tue cueck ou the Newark Uity National sank. tHe was reima: THREE FORGED CHECKS, Jona F, Davis, of No. 347 Sev Was arresied on Monday night takou belore Jusgo Murray, in the Tombs lolice Court yesterday, oa a cherge of forgery, preterred by Paying feller Raynor, of the Tradesmen’s Natio Bank, Me. Kayoor the 17th wand 19th of August he cashed to $1,227, purporting to be drawe by Hawvery & Hart, James D, Allon & Co., A. G. Bogert wod Posticy & Seaway, The prisoner is a joy6 of Humbery & tart, aud it is claimed ank checks bave veen taken Irom the back f cash vook i DAVENPORT NOT REMOVED. ore groaty The Gret Ween tour erage ©, best iwe ie totes Wore Messe Thomas Goodwin ana Thomas Fi tay Fick againet Messrs, N. Hicks aod J, Beawwe. Foiow ing i ihe sere: — Goodwin and Fi b street, Brooklyn, eoasist of botu these enter joliowing experia bave Kinaly © to give their services Meera Philip Cvsey, domes Decne, M Quade Brothers, Will , Juha Grady, James Mack, Wriiiam Lenihan, James K 1, Usonr Manning. fH and Miehae! it sent 10 the Hrnaco to be A ramor prevailed yesieruay that Commissioner Davenport Was avout to be romeo ved irom ofice, owing to some serious misunderstanding with Juage Choate, A UenaLo reporter called on (he Commissioner Woew Dis attention had been called to the sta’ ‘bali aa hour previously, but (bere was not a word of > ‘The esseatial part cx bad Botting at ali to de with bis office terfore with bim im any way. slower added, (bere was not, slightest tnens exists Fy between Liteei and other oflictais that could in any Way efect bis retention of the office be pow boids, THREE TX ee NE. TEER CHARGES AGAINST CAPTAIN sCBULIZ BEYORE THE POLICE COMMISSIONERS—a POLICE TEMPERANCE REVIVAl. The Reard of Police Commissioners beld a meet- img yesterday that lasted four hours. The charges preterres by Commissiouer Erhardt against Captain Sebals, of the police boat Seaecs, must bave occu: Pied thelr Giteation duriag the greater pure of the time, a BO Other business of importance appears to have beew trausseted, President Smith offered a resolution directing (he 4 clerk, Mr, Seth C, Haw- Jey, © preseat forthwith copies of aay charges which had been made Agasuet Captace Seuuliz which had not yet been acted upon by (he Hear. Commissouer Lruards ofered am ameudment to the @floct Khat Premdeat Simaih’s resolution should Le over until afier the trial of Captian Scuuits, whieh had been sot dowa tor to-day. A You on tue amendmest louad Mr. Erbardt aloae in the aflircnative, Mose: ry ly , Wheever and Nichols voted yes, viog ey Was (hen sei copy ot Lhe charge: Board listened ia si ue alleged UrlaWinl dispursemMent of the pUdlic money for Lue costly dintug room turniture used on board the Sen- ca Was tuld. Wal discussion bere may bave been upon the subject is Kuowa at preseut ouly io tbe Low missioners. Tho next business was a resolution olfered by Presi deat Swith, thatthe charges be withdrawau and ree ferred to the Comuittee on Rules aud Discipline tor a Toport, iu accordance Wish rule Jd of the maugal of Tules und regulations vf tue Poliee Department. Messrs, Smith, Wheeler aud Nichvis supporte: Com! mittee, aod bis report thereou will looked jor with interest, Tout there ts open w: Of tho Commissivuers 14 iurther attested By ble pibse suge Of w resolution directing that ail auliviaued cases Of Churgos aguiust Memoers of tue force for tutux.ca- tun be brought belore the Boura at their next meet ing. “lt 100ks like a temperance revival,” said a very abstemious pairoiman, ‘aod Lam glad of.” At Whom tbe resolution Is levelled is @ matier oi gure mise, DUt It 100ks a# though some over-indalging members of the force who bave relied apou flucuce’? to get them out ol irouvle brought ou by aa Occusioual spree Will be Laken to task aud siricily Giscipitued, eo councils still going oa tn CILY NEWS ITEMS, Six bupdred and sixty-tour emigrants arrived at Castie Gurden yesterday The Graud Jury room was the Witnesses sabpmaacd to the alleged nulsauce manta: the Metropolitau Ratlroud, Avo Eagiishman, James Mitchell, was Penitentiary yesterday tor three mocths charged with having stviea « jaw book from the ollice of Francis Byrne, He sald ib he was starving. Vaptato Allsire, of the Sixteenth precinct, yesterday Teported at Polico Headquartors thay during the sum- mor the residence of Mr. Wiliam II, Foster, No. 326 West Twentieth sireai, bad been robbed of $350 worth of Wearing apparel, @n the Jeflerson Market Court Heury Relrd, of No. 753 Washingtou street, was commitied yesterday by Judge Morgan for beating Jobn Maytand, of No. $00 Washington street, with @ club. The wounded wan is lying et St. Vincent's Hospital, John Conroy, a boy of tourteeu, when sent to the Rouse of Rotuge tor drunkenness yesterday by Judgo ay, of the Tomos Police Court, wurved upea tue magistrate and swore in the vilest language ut him and evory one else in tne room. Faward Burtou, of No. 58 Bond street, was com- mitted by Judge Murray, in default of $2,000 bail, charged with havivg swindled William F, Rieugie- hauseb, of No, 69 Barclay sircot, of $40, by ineans of aterged check for $125 ou the luporters aad Traders’ Bank. ‘The Board of Aldermen yeaterday passed the reso- lution, by w vote of tweaty-one wemouers, direccing the Board of Apportionent to pay the followjngssum. nent proceedinys:—Dayid Dudley Field, $4,000; Juhu D. ‘ownseud, $2,000; 4. J. Dittounoeler, $2,000; Kliaou Rout, $2,000. Eveline Hail, of No, 337 East Fittieth street, eoday labt lost two gold rings He shop in Second avenue was found she confessed (no thett aud was committed for trial, yesterday, in the Fifty Seventh Street Court, Lars Larsen, a geaticunanly looking Norwegian, of y walle trtog a pistol in Cem ecu in this country five years, was comparatively well off, aud carried the pistol to frighten off small boys Wao annoyed hi. James Hagan, a member of the “fenth avenue gang,” was charged iu the Jefferson Market Co Y yesterday with telonious assault und ruvbery. charge is that be struck Hugh Gartian i Thirty- fourth siroet with bra-* kauckles aad then took hia aod cnain, Jutge Morgan rday bed a, WO "Was arrested by w Twentieth precinct officer, im defauit of $1,009 Lail, ‘The two cargoes of sugar which wore detained by Of Coliector Merritt, ow the representations of Special Agent Alexauder that they wero artiliciaily colored, have veen re . A report has been re- ceived from Special Treasury Agent Nevins to effect that, while the sugar has the uppearance of being urtiticilly colored, the celoring mutter was doubtless sugar io a liquid form, Mrs, Charles T. Sivailo, of Mamaroneck, while walk ing 1 Chorry street, near Pearl, on Mongay, was robbed of a purse containing $6970, whic she cur. ried in her band. Kichard Pierce, who graboed it from over her shoulder, Was caugh with (ho moaey 1D his possestion. Ho was fully com mitted by Judge Murray, in the Tombs Police Court, yesterday, 10 default of $1,000 William Hoary Christian Schafer, the alleged de- faulting and abeconding Assistant Grohude, near Hamlern, Westpnalia, Germany, sailed in the Leipsig tor Bremon at sevon A. M. yesterday. le weat voluntarily aad eral days cariier th was thoazht be would go, Late at bight he weat on bourd the vi companied by Uuited states Com missioner While, wno there discharged tne SUBURBAN. NOYES. A viack walilug skifl, with white deck, was feond adrift tu the river at the foot of Conover Brockiya, yesverduy morning. 1b bore evidence: collision. A frame stable attached to the sugar reduory of Berger, Herbert & Livingtoo, im Furman street, Brooklyo, was damaged by Ure Inst bight to the ex- tent of aboat $1,050 Me. Jovn J, Alion, United States Supervisor of Elec- tion, will to-duy present to Judge Benedict, of tho Vaitod Stites District Court, in Brookiyo, for bis ap- ry age, and many of them much older, wil, play tuetr | provala list Of uames Of SUporvisors Of elections In / —-- iuorth auowsl game at Haledon, near Patersun, on ihe | Kings county. | HANDUALAL, AND BRACKETS, gronads o! the Paterson Cricket Ciub, culled “Cedar | ne international Trust Company, of Jersey Guy, j | cut Parg,” lo-morrow, the game to ve called at | hog inally afier the Ls Ol tawny moathe, ' 4e © Bomber of Bae games of bandvan | “evee o'clock, Mr. Joseph D. Jones, of Parorson, | ,, ug suflering depositors w dividend of tweaty © part of ibis week, Corouer 5'mma, ibe money will be ‘paid the latter 1 Brookiya, held an inquest y dav on tne tue body of Henry Bohne, tu tailor G who was found dead ou tue floor of bix room, . 80 Front siteot, on Sunday last, A verdict of 2 trom cerebral apoplexy was rendered by the P, Chapman, soperintondont of station ac- rithe Brie Raiiway Company, who hax been for over u Week Iuvestiguiing fhe accounts of (be cusbier at the Pacerson (N. J.) station, yesterday cou. cluded bis lubore, He saya there deticit tating je, the tramp arrested by Detective employ of the Long Island Kutlroad Company, tor placiug a raul on (he track of the Loug laland Rajiroad at Baiting Hollow, ‘or the purpose of throwing off the mali train, wus yesterday indicted for the vileoee by the Saifolk County Grand Jury, was held 1n Brooklyn yeater on ton, who died on Sun of compression of eo result of a |, While iv an epileptic fit, from the front platiorm of 4 car on (the Srovkiya and Newtown Ratiroad. A Verdict In accordance with the fact was rendered, le resideuce of Charlies 3. Graham, President of Ni d National Bank of rk, AFeOL, Was Outerod ai Lisaie Byron's “Founle bite 8 pertorming at the Metropoitia to Inst § irduy ev On Su eelzed the Dagge At the jast me ig Of tue Richmoud County Board of Supervisors Mowers, Kari & Scott, propriciors of a summer botel at ut ay quor livenee vy whe Be Westheld, which was thea ring to suppress the traffic. They the money refunded. The wiliot William Meukim, of Wilitameourg, who died to Juwe, leaving un egenie valued at §26,00, is contesiod by (be boirs on the plea of ine deceased hav- ing Deen OF Unsound mind and uD ex Kings County wl adjourned til U y Surrogaw’s Court, aud ober 1. ¥ fier along run, | SPINOLA’S STEAM, 2 THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS BEPORTS FAVORABLY ON GENERAL sPINOLA’S PLAN SPICY DEBATE IN THE COMMON COUNCIL. The aldermen were considerably exercisoa yostere day over tho report of their Committee om Public Works in favor of granting to Fraucia B, Spinola and associates the privilege of tearing up ail the streets and avenues in the city for the purpose of laying Gown Stvam-beating pipes under the operation of the Holiy patent system. Rumors having been in circu. lation around the City Hall for some time past that “there were millions tn it,” much toterest was manis fested in the votes cast om the proposition at yeater- day’s session, The privilege is understood 10 be ag extraordinary one to confer upon one individual and his Indeflaite “associates.” The safeguards thrown around so important on undertaking in the original Foeolution introduced by Alderman Foster were con+ sidered very slight, which fact likewise was the occas sion of considerable comment, Tue Committee on Public Works consists ot Alder- men Thomas Sheiis, Thomus Carrol and George Hall, Tammany democrats, and Aldermen Bernard Bigha and Joseph C. Vinckuey, republicans, Toey reported tothe Board yesterday that they lad made a careful exumination of We “Holly system of heating cities by steam,” and find it of singular mechanical sim- plicity.”” It would, they said, ‘immeasurably deo €rease the public danger from tire, ivasmuch a8 one or more central fires under careiui surveillance are made to take the place o! thousands,” THY RBSOLU TION, ' ‘They conciade by offering for udoption the follow. De Resolved, That permission be and the same is hereby given to Francis B, Spinola und his associ: y maine aud pipes 1a the streets, avenues and puoie places In the essary tor the ely, with suet connections ax may bem suppiying steam under the “Holly coubiuation to tie city aud its iuhwbitants for heating and i er domestic purpo ell as for any aad wis other uses tor winch steaia cau 'be employed: bub veins laying uny such gains wad pipes th Spinola must sive « bond vo the city in tl ty Sealnet any accident that may occur un- dor the peruission hereby cuate, wok a» to replace the emont the Mtroeis, avenues oF where or pipes may be laid. Said boud shall aso coutatn @ stipula- as W consideration for the permission and priv! red undo vy this resolution; that the ssa is B. spincla and “his all furnish the re= quired amouut of steam to heat ull buildiuge y tle eity and © ‘ow York and used by Y authorities for public purposes by street, xvenuG oF public Dlace 418 OF pipos may be laid, ab a cust to ty uf wt loast 33!5 per cent lows than it uow costs the erty fur the beating of duy such bulidins oF buildings Sioreauid, of haw cost the city in elther of the yeurs of AS74157), 1876 or 18 When tue report wna resolution were read Aldere mau Bryan Rouly offered the following amendment:— gia this pers be said Frane - Spivole and asso nto any otber party, parch curporativa the privilege hereby granted uuless the cor of ihe Mayor, Aldermen wad commonality ot th Dow York be lirst hud and obtained, wna waid pi tuid in ay of the avenues, streets snd public places Ia this city sball nor be used for the purposs of transporting ny petroloum oF other vils. AX ALDEMMANIO DitBaTH, Alderman Pritivs—ls tue city to receive any coms Pevsation for the giving of tuls priviloge ? No response was given to this pertinent question Alderman Waeuner moved that the whole mat+ @ laid over for fuwure consideration, Idermau MoKRis—Itis ubout time that t iy Sbould be made a participant in some of the large protis of these corporations Alderman WasuNxuex—It is a very serious matter to act upon this reso:ution basily. i may say thatit is drawa 1a the loosest manner that lever saw, This looseness way have boeh adopied, however, for a Purpose. The report was thon laid over by a vote of 12 to 9. Alderman Moxnis offered u resolution thas we Corporation Counsel by requested to report to th Board whether tne granting of the franchise in quete Lion without compensation to the city would be legal. Alierman SAUKR movod to lay the resolution aver. Alderman Waruxan coygiderod the resolution @ good and umely one. Alderman SuetLs went into a long and excit ment of his restons for making the report as chal man ol the Committee on Pubic Works. jboogn be did not agree with ali the propositions submiited be thougnt the scheme wn excetiont one. Nears Saver—Is the geatleman explaining hia vote Alderman Suzits alluded to the fact that the lacs speaker and the committeo bad beeo insulted by cers, (a:b 1usipgatiogs as to the progress of the scheme. Alderman Saveu bad uot beard of any insinuations. eguinat himsell or tbe committee. Alderiwam Suxits had heard it said that this was s. “bix thing.” Lf tt were, be hopod it might prove “big thing’? for the city and the Working classes, ‘The carryiag out of such 4 subeme would pul at least. 1,000 men at work iminediately, Ine motvtou to lay over Wus lost, whep a motion to pass the resolution wus offered, President Romxaxs argued in favor of the propoiie tion soat the Board bad perfoct control over granting suco a privilese, Alderman Morris’ resolution was then lost by tbe fonowlug vote :— YuAs—stessrs, } rhardt, Gedney, Jacobus, Kiernan, More yy. Keitly and 10. 5 in Foster, . Sacile and sev: Alcerman Siorria oflered the following :— And bo it further resuived, That for the valuable frane chive ana privile the above resolution the suid Prapels B. Sp: assoel wud their udp © building the above bulidiugse in city and cyunty of The Utting up, pipiug ead all apparatus for the Al labor and mean thas suall be used or required ia Apartments or offices slfwil be tarnisued wad charged at (be actual cost, puch permission aod agreement to continue only during the pleasure of the Commun Coaneti, Tho resolution waa reierred to the Cemmittec oa Public Works, GUMBLEYON'S LIPLLE PARTY, WHAT HE 1OLD TWELVE LAWYERS AROUT HIP yrus—niée LITLE sPExcHEs, 1p response to the receatiy publisned ecard of Henry A, Gumbievoa, the County Clerk, calling for a meeting at (bree P. M. yesterday at bis ollice of the members ot the Bar to investigate the rumored ebar, against him asa public official about a dozen persons met at the time and piace mentionsd. Betore any basiness was transacted those assembled waited a short time im the hope that their number woula ve augmented, but 50 others came, although the paucity of numbers eng poiat ia Mr, Gumbietun’s ta- aimed, that he in ty bad no againat him was simply Witu this musual and amicable Understanding (he meeting was Dually called to order uy Sir. Houry i. Morange, who proposed Mr. Eihots v Bn as cuairm, jd Mr, George F Laugbera ry, wh 3 indereed, Up \axing (be para expressed his sui prise that way meeting sould have been catied, Lt ‘Was truc there wore rumors of ehargos against Mr Gumbiewn Whoch be bimeelf believea to ve ground ive, Air, Gumulewn, however, bad asked a mevt- ing Lo be Called io i Vindication, MK GUNBLETON RiShS TO RXPLAIN, When Me. Shepard bad haisgod bis proliminary Obs servations, wi < up Wn & desire to near fro Mr me latter ab an elaborate ex © meeting, tf ho would promptly owe Knowledge he suew wopiaat, aod bis subordi. Oh Of hy justiflavie Dasis o ales, #0 iar loteiligen . . AM. Vetebaw asked Mr. Gumbietoa i aay defulie chargos had been made agatost Hit, air, Gumbielon said (bat be Kuew of Booe, Mr. Joun H, Miker was called apon w Vehed 10 180 oflice 1m Counection with a ved tual ihe comuiies lavesigae a1] alleged abuyes im the office end report woat, ii any, existed, ALLEGAD ILLEGAL FEeR Mr. William Mebermstt suid tat the only charge fed agaivet Mr, Gumbievou, as x tom =f extra = tees = for originated many years belore Bis meu of tne office, He thought that it Bad ne OFIZIN ID Lhe Mecesnity ol expediting business Mur. ing his holding of Lhe offlee BO searoner bad ever beon kept over ten days, ihe searchers, be ex plained (urtuer, had preparca indiees tor tncmesioes, which (hoy considered Fr persoual propery, he theugit so too, and (hat they were entitied te 4 Teasonavie compensation, us they bad to Work Ite quently beyond ofl urs and olen at home, or Frank Bye the lollowod Mr. Gumbieton’ Mess! erick K Sm eulogiatic 0: ottee. air J. K. Fiske offered the lollowlng reselution, Which was unasimousiy adopted :— That in the opinion of members of the Bae of this Jona Langvoin and —e COIN MILLOe HUgKeated . Kiker, tion, (he Meeting adjourned, ‘ecb es

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