New York Clipper (Aug 1863)

HEW YORK OlilPPEB' BATDBDAT. AOGUST 29, 1863. OBIOKET. AnWKBB TO OOBIUIIFOHDBHVB' Htrford Oe,, n«u BiUlinore, Ud. _» ■wouan, ine ■»«"•"-"STTg^r a. wyaiB' right am was ■ ;.%.*^y'":?'??tf°(Jh^^idtoWl»yWe8U^ 8. Foot BMiaor, He—l. Hid yom letter Uaa miOiA on ■bIStuSm writo, ttelt«in» wonldhive xeMhed ja In ttme £^ IS »£ po?S«k ta An«. IB. * Bden WMtetn isln a o., jfoniBcnitk, loira.—1. They ooTmt Iwo tpr .tlieEnohre iiS- ifcfSrontty mnat hare had » tot feebte lone haniU 1. -JSkiS l»^ad?by BeenitaB aUtha faotaby partnei* 8. Wa toow ol ahy Bjwh pVaae need in thla aootton of the 'A I'k-t B to eitt^ to an the tri(*B for that hMd. a. 0 ^ n «T« Miuand to- one mint. belM the penalty attached to ''Xni iBiapUy.' '' ■■'i' " X. Ixralatlilai'iSjr.—m flwt earennTunhMS (eicept No. llVflie'Wet OondaTe" are ontof jrlnt. The rematadet c*n gem yon irith at alz cents a copy. ■ Ttotr-jiTM, Boaton:-"BnppoB0 A and B •"I^'J'M'J'^ ATM. aiidheartaannot trnmpa; ;nTiatBp1ay aheaitlf he has 'Mtrnmpa, If the ae* of heatta^ led I" Tea. Buooirt. WaahlngtoB.—1. The lady yon Inqnlre ahont la not «£^tfV^eBM^."^9. Uiaa M. H. Is at present In tUa dty. a. Tfe do not know of the whereahonti of the last named lady. ytt, (Mnmhns, Ohio.—Tike onr adTloe and give np all thonghte --^ifgntnj on the sUge. Tarn yonr attention to aoine other pnnmt. - t; Kewark, H. J.—We know of one gentleman who trarels lhat nam*, and It la hlB IioM JIde name. iOoBOtari, 9th Ward;—He can play either the spade or a 'InAiv.^hloneTerha piefUs.' - ^^>B.'W<i TlptoB, UlawnxL—Ko inoh letter has come to hand. XHB idVIiIiniO OBAHPIOHBHIPt Jft'Oe time of going to press, we had heard nothing &om Mr. .-Xiimillln teplyto the offerof agentlsman to pay him $200 to wwon the Hndsoa. From Kewbnig, we hare a latter from .3iraid>lnwhloh ha makeaaCreah piopoaltlon, olbrlng to row ' ■ y—m on Lake OhaapUln, for one thonsand donars a slda. - SBwiidlowlng Is a oopy of the letter:— BcwBVBa, Angost 24,'OS. ir» Qhser: If Ur. Etnin will not acoept two hundred dollars kr eipenaea to row mo again on the Hudson, Iwlll In tbla In- •taoe depart tMm my resolution not to row away Item that (tTBr.to aooommodate him, and row on neutral water. I will .aowUm a fire mile race, for one thouaand dollars a side. In four -vaeks alter the first deposit, on Lake Obamplaln, and pay hla tOTBUng eipenaea from New Toik to the Lake and liaak, i will MfelTe him a smooth cenise, and co-operate with him In a friendly qitlt In erary arrangement towarda making the race a aatl■fu^- tayone. If halsdupostd to accept, It la a go; If not,Itruat tUa will end our correspondence. As the Hudson Is aa much Hr. Fay's river as mine, I win row Sdm a ftra mile race, for five hundred dollars a side, at Tonken, .'■hteh to but sixteen miles from New York, while It to forty I ftom Newburg. I will row blm In six weeks from the flnt rjrit, I hope we can come to terms on this propoalUon, or the matter. I will be prepared at your office to makethto .ooaatlheeazllsatcanTeiuence. Wlthreaped^ Joshua WiBD. XHXl GBBAT ISTBUWATIOBrAI. PIM™ FIOHT, In regard to thif«*enymUl between those two pondorons and powerful pngOtola-Heenan and Klng-flied to take place In De- cember next, very lltUe oan be gleaned from onr forelgil exohan- gee of tote dates. ThoUluitratolBporiinjJrmw, however. In Ita Is- sue of Aug. 8, quote* largely from the Ouppxb on that and other snbjecU, and In referring to the big battle aaya:— "ETeiythlng progroaaes most toyorably in thto all'abBorblog matohof theOhrtotmaetlde months The gallant heroof Ttoy baa finished hto olroue business, and has been xeomlting hto en- ergies at Brighton prerlous to hto departure Into prepaialory MnlDg. 21ngwlllreliS9totownonUonday,Aug. lO.ipeolally to attend Uace'a benefit at Ur. J. 0. Banm's, mito Uon, Haok- ney Wlok. The next InsUlment, of UO a side, has to be ataked at Mr, Hendeburg'a, David and Harp, Foro ebeet, Umehonae, on the ISIh Inst, and Tom to aura to have a bumper at hto old quarters." A few days more than three months from iho date of thto Issue and the great day wOl be hero, with Ite exolUng acenea and me^ ry times, In America as well aa ^land, all hands will bo op iho qui vIk to find out the totostnows, and the Buccesslve steam, era dne lAont that time will be expeoted to make fUt time to ap- lease the intense interest of the public. The Oupfbb, is a mat- er of course, will bo in extra demand then, for the public know fun well, that It if the only paper on which they can rely for (bear. aaJwrrerfiperKnffmtti. TheWg battle will, wo think, be Btough- ly contested one, because of the nearness In slze,welght, and age of the two combatanto, and will equal, if not surpass, the great fight on Famborongh'a field. The notes of prtparatlon an al- ready sounding, and in a short time it will be (Actopicollnterest in the aportlng world. Bo dear the deck, and prepare for the en, oonnter between these two Uonltois of pugUtom I BiTEUOT T8, HAMHiTTiH,—Theie orfoket olnbe, the former »Wllllamsbnrgh,theUttera New York organization, plwod a matah on the IBth inet.. at WlUlamaburgh, whloh "Bnlted to soma first-rate amusement, fair cricket and ihedefoat of the Manhattanalab,byagrandtotalacoreotM9toe8, Theeoorei- Sateuixb. Pint Innings. Second Innings.. TUley e'and b Llresey li b LlTsaoy * Si? Tucker 1 5»}if« * f^??IJ Walker bUveaey 1 st Walker b Uvesey 27 TBammondblilveaey 8 bLlTCsey " PaUnnotout 0 blacker » Wright 0 Walker bllvoaey.. 1 nmont J Hobloy b LlTcsoy 0 not out._j.., » Bennett bLlveaoy 0 oandb Tnoker l Philpott b IiiToaoy ,.... 1 } b w b Llvesey |} TiU6Tucker 8 IbwbLlveeoy J BaminondoIilvMoybTucker 8 oandbLljesoy...... 0 By5i9,legbye83,wldel....l3 byes 4, wide 1, no ball 1 0 A Bia BiaiLB, for $2000, was fixed to tske place in the Brittoh F. B. on August 11, between Bob Travers and Jem DlDon, and at toat adrioea it was the chief toplo of interest in sporting circles. The illiitfro^cd Sporting Keaa aays of it-.— ■ "The men will be euro to be fotmd in good trim on thet day of '^baBia Ftano Uitoh.— There has not been a single breech ]n BiaUng the deposlta for the great mafadt between John 0, BMnan and Tom King, the "equlv." being regularly foith- »«»"«"g on the dataa told down in the programme, whUa in moat 'jMtaDcea the men themidvea have put in an appeaianoe, Ihare- lif InreaUng the ceremony of making the deposlto with a great ■iAittoiretntereat.tbaawauldpthnwIaebetbeoaaa. Tenthon- "■BA' ddtorB toablg atAa to fight for, and we beUereauoha .iBgB amoimt haa aeidom been ventured. In stake money, on a vagniatlo encounter. Hyer and BnBlvan, in their memorable WtlelnFebruary, 1819, fought for ten thousand dollars, but tttfwasamatcb of nnusual importance, and upwards of one - Imuan d thouiand donaia changed hands, in onWde bets, on .flia xeanlt of that extraordinary event But little betting, so tor, las iMcn done In the Heenon and King match, the sports prefer^ ling to see the men well in training before venturing their aar- ;fiat oish. The "beUgerente" are wen matched, and though maybe the choice of those "well up" in flstlo lore; it -wfflnotdo to Ignore the abilities of hto opponent for Zing to jomg, tough, big, active, game, and a very fair two-handed bit- let; and the Boy must not lose sight of theie fkcto. Soon the .parties win enter apon their course of training, and then specn- 3aUon will commence. As we have alluded to cUewhere, an tho leading celebriUea of aport in Liondon are aure to be prcaent and so a mmttn benefit inay be antlolpated. Bob Tiavers wlU be at hto own honae, the Sun and Thlncen Cantons, OaaUe etreet Leiceater eqaare, on Bnndaynlght He haa been training at Snrblton, nearSIngaten, under the very attentive care of f^ank Harley, and looka the pink of condition. He baa been taking hto breathings In the ndghborhood of Hungerford, under the onstodlanahlp of Bob 7nuw,'oneof onr few moat experienced trainers left Jem will arrive In town on Saturday, and take up hto quarters with Ur. John Fatten, Bedfordbury. Hto colon are a oream-colored iground kttohlef, with green croaalnga and filllgree border. BaovuDZB Bmis.—,4 Nmtl <f Sea York atid As ulrniy, by Honry Uorford. One of those .worka we ahould be glad to analyze and review, but onr space forbids. Of it briefly, then :— Profound, or powerful, not sny; shrewd, ollen; evidences of keen editorial taot everywhere; Ito word plcturea dtottoot and attraotlva; ita oharacteis, strongl^marked, of pleasing dlrarsUy, and admirably constolent; ita touches ol phfloaophy, for the most part' suggestive of thought and aoond in baato; Ito traah, traahy enough; Ito humor, gonial and appreotoble; Ito aailxes, keen, sesrcblng, and prolonged; itocQxiseof offlolal corruption ftee and fearless, and—would Ws would honestly bdleve—not nsdess; Ito dammal, though tragic to not shocktog.in any sense; ito "SOOdth BcgV'wiU be "a charaoterof thetimea;' and ito "flatUe of Malvern HUI," to a "Mannlon" In Proee. Many of the chapters are very readable, and some, even ihril' ling. "UoOlellan to our man," but in the 2d edition we would have a few bate, and 1ft, and perb^ses taken out Admirably pntup—except in ito toriUy "taimjti " marg^, fy 1—in 13mo. pp. 483, muBlln, $1,50; or, 2 Tola., paper, $1,09, T.B. Peterson & Bros., 306, Chestnut street, Philadelphia. tanaix OmaESRa—We are to have an abimdance of thto game bird In onr marketo thto fan, we presume, for advices from the great west stoto that they never were so abundant In certain dtotricto It to said that guns are dtocarded as being too alow in massacring the innocentti, and olobs and atonra are used to bring them to terms. It to aUo said that some farmers pay aporlamsntohelpildthelrfarmBof whatlnthelz great numbeia, m nulaaacesi Wb hope we ahan not be'oonaldered as giving aid and comf<ni to the enemy, if we snggeet that Oeneral Iice should make a raid out that way, and recuperate hto Jaded army on game. ' FiamNa in the waters round and about New Tork, has been slow sport since the torrid term commenced, and it to snpposed that the blue, black, and wheat fish, eto., have foUowed the <'oodfleh"lnto more rural dtotricto and sea alderetreato. By September 1st IheywlU have returned to their uenalhaunto, when tempting balto wDl be abundantly offered them by enthualastlo Waltonlans. Bun. Uitdien,o 4 Wadden,lBtb. 4 Norton, If a Iiennen, r f 4 4 Herbert 2d b 9 4 Flanders, s a 8 8 MoDlarmed, Sd b 9 4 Thompson, of...-. 2 4 EeUy, p 4 1 Total 28 Total.. Total., 00 ,....Ji First Innings. Second Innings, Ltv«8«y b Tllloy 4 bOox H Tucker o Wright b TUley.. 9 o TlUiy b Cox Clarendon b TiUoy 10 o Palln b Cox. WalkerbTllloy 0 o Bennett b TUley BoydbOox 1 b TUley 4 JTuoker-oTUloybCox 0 not out 1 NsevesbCox 2 oPaUnbOox.. ? Weaton b Cox 9 o Hobloy b Tllloy..., SlmmabTlUey.. 0 o T Sammond b Cox Franklin net out 4 bTDley J Bvanb TUley 0 o Walker b TUley Byee2,togbyol,wldosS.... 8 byes9,widea2,nobaU 1 Total 27 Hudson; for Uanhalton, Ur. ■ Total 88 Umpires—for Satellite, Ur. Welgntman. Obicxei ni OwonniAlL—On ThanksglvlnB d»y, Aignst 6, the members and friends of the Union dob, of Otoolnnatl, enjoyed a match at cricket ptoyed between aides ohosen from the mBrriea and single, which roaulted in some good ptoy, much amusement and In &vor of the married. There were prtoei oITeied for sue- oeesful willow wlddlng.ParkhamrecdvIng a flee steel engrav- ing repreaenting the retreat from Noseby, as the fiiat prize for the married; and Oapt Britton tho aecond^a pair of leg guardB. On the part of the alngle, J. B. Newton was tho recipient of Uie fliBt prize, a cricket bat; and Ur. Hewe, tte second, a pair of gloves. The bonUng of Messrs. CooUdge, Weldon, Howe, and S. Harvey, to sold to bave been capital, hence the comparatively ■nuUl scores. The score:— Mabbied, First Innings, Ooolldge 0 J Newton b Howe 4 J Eltord b Howe 0 Weldon oH Harvey bS Birveyll T Byron o Bcockonshlre b 8 Harvey 0 Second IniklneB, bB Harvey 8 bHowe 0 0 Kemper b Harvey ^ not out 8 Britten b& Harvey 0 o Oassldy b Harvey 18 Benson b Howe 9 oJ Newton b Howe 1 Paehbam oFenwIck b Howe.17 eBrockonsbiro bS Harvey, Ooldlns b Harvey a o Fenwlek b B Harvey 4 Pleroyb Harvey 8 o J Newton b Hove 0 LewtobHarvey 3 bSHarvey 4 JoneBnotont 0 runout 0 OeoTcebHowe 0 oBoothbHarvey 0 BaldwlnlbwbHowe .'a mnout 8 OuUd o BUard b B Harvey... 0 o Kemper b Howe 0 togbyel,wldeaa 3 legbyesa,wIdeB9 Total S7 Total 84 SiHaix. First Innings. Second Innings. a Harvey o O BUard E Oeolldgea 1 b w b Ooolldge H Harvey b OooUdge ; 0 run out Howe b Ooolldge 0 o Baldwin b OoolUgo 14 nm out 18 oO BUard bPaokbam 0 o and b CooUdge 2 b Weldon 7 b Weldon 0 ' 0 a Ellard b Flercy 4 J Newtnn b WeTdoa 1 Fehwlok b Woldon 4 CaasMyb Weldon 1 jEUardbWeldsn 0 DeBedkrunout 3 A Newton b Weldon 0 Broobenahlre o Packbam b CooUdge 0 bPiercy 2 Smith b Weldon 3 not out 1 BoothbWoldon.. 0 oByronbPackbam 0 Kemper run out 1 oQ Ellard b CooUdge 6 Banyardnotout 0 o 0 EUard b CooUdge E Byes 3, leg bye 1 8 byes2,wldeB 4 Norton I I by a fine hit On the Empire tide, BuBsell toSiif tttbig, and Bebrlng In fielding; Culyer and UUluki^ beataeoienatthebat Theccore:— —~<>^ DA1T1R0. B.L. BUNS 2 8 Westervelt 8db s Bebrlng, tot b a Bnasell, o i UUtor.p 3 Wilson, If 2 Only er, of ..'..'i Ryder, b a « Uany, rf 3. BImms,a b 3 Totd., 8 th 9tt '1 BtniB iLU>E TV xKoa nnoKaa. let 2d 8d 1th SUi Olh 7th Star 8 0 0 0 1 0 8 Empire 4 0 10 112 Umpire—Vr. Bnow, of Henry Eokford dub. Scorers—Ucsars. Worth and Oaut Passed baUa—BUBseU.Oj Byder, 1; UltcheU, 8, Btmok out—Woatervelt 1; Bebrlng, 1; BUnme, L Home nus—Norton, 1; UcDlarracd, 2. Fly oatchea made—Bydcr, 3; Sebrtng, 1; RasBoll, l;.WadileILi; Flanders, 2; UltoheU, 1; Herbert 1; Thompson, 1. Ontohes miesrd—BusieU. 9; Onlyor, 1; Many, 1; WUton,]. EeUy, 1; W«ddeU, 1; UoDlumcd, 1 ^ ' Pnt out on foul boUe—Blara, twice; Empires, twice. Put olit at first base—Stars, 8 times; Empires, 12 tla«& Time of game—two hems and fotly-flvo minutes. Base Baix as Utioa,' N. T.— The match between the Nlmm Base BaU Club, of Utlca,and the Enterprise of Troy, cameoS« the grounds of the former, on Wednesday, Aiignat'19lli,i(i proved rather a tome allair, we UUca boya making a verypny show. The foUowlng to the acore :— BATTnia. ' NlAOABA. 0 Tedder, p 8 Crocker rf.T 8 UUtord, 0 4 J Tedder, If. 9 Dorko, SB. a B.L. Time Spell, 3db Westcott 2db. WeUs, of West let b.,.. .4 ...:3 ....a ;...8 ENTEnpniee. Leavonaworth, p « TanAnlwcrp, If 2 Keefe,,2db 1 Gilbert, SB E OravoB, u 1 Baxter, If 3 TrocadeU, let b 3 Penfield.Sdb 3 Bhcrtde.lf 4 H.r-Ben ■ 1 t 1 1 i ^ 2 > I Total S Totd BUKB UADS lii EAOn iHinHas. let 2a Sd 4Ui 5th eth Tth Ntogtra 1 0 1 11,0 1 Enterpriae <..l 1 5 4 0 1 3 8lh Oth 3-It Btab vs Besolute.— These clnbe ptoyed the first of a hone and homo series between them on Satoiday, August 23d, onO* Union baU grounds, Brooklyn, the result being tbe auccoas ct Ui Stars by a score of 16 to IS, In a weU contetted gamo of lIm InnlnRS. Doth partleBbad good nines out but the Btars woieot handln their fnll etreoglb, whereas the Besolutes were abfi two or three of their regnlar players, bavlng biit eight men la their first Innings. Under Iheie circumstances their fhy throngtaont tho game may be ooneldered very creditable Indeed. Of that of iho St«s, in the early part of the gamo their geaenl ptoy was not up to their high mark, bat afterwordB It was ImcVor- ed considerably. Tho BescluteB took the lead, but loal It af the cloee of tho fifth Innings, at which time tbe Stars atood 19 to Me Besolate'e 12; flrom that time to the cIobo the Stars wen ikud. In floldlng, on the piut cf tho Stars, the ptoy of Flitntcn ai WaddeU waa exceUent the former's play at short field being the feature of the game In Adding. WaddeU, too, was very eSccttre In hto play at first base, a beautiful one handed fly cateh eUdtbg hearty apptouse. Thompson as calcher, was the right mm la the right place, and Unnly at Uilrd-ono of tho original Blui- woe also effective in bto cenerd play. On tho Resointe dde tbe In-fleld was fsltbtuUy attended, and the catching and pltcblig de«, Allcn'a play behind being flist-rate. Tbe outer field, oo both eldea, was not ptoyed up to the mark of either clnb. In batting, Ftondcrs took the lead on the Star side, and Monlict on that of the neaolntee. Hr, Brown, of tho Untnal club, aUy dlscbargcd tho duties of Umpire, and tbe game was a gcntlcmo. ly played one throughout The ecore to as foUowa :— BAirmo. I AMmoAii BnuABD Ohahfiosbbip to a toplo referred to 'irift entbuatosm by the respective friends of Dudley Ksvanagh .»d John Beerdtor, and were it not for the dog days with which •W* BAve been afEUoted of tote, we should be able, no doubt te :gtn the^quptaUons of the aflUrs in Ito flnanotol aspect As It is, ir,'oempantlvdy nothing to betog done in that way, a few 1 bete at alight odds on Eavanagh being aU that have oome to DDI knowledge, October 15th win be leas than two montha get- 'HagBare, when we.my look with certatofy for big billiards and Iwny investments. Both men are on the quiet Jnat now, ptoy- lagiooIyanfiloleBtly to keep their hands in; bat when Oharleal If ttken, the draft pat threngb, and fixe summer solstice to goi la Maioh of Sir John Franklin, they «1U go right in to improve flisli j)lk)it<}iM for the enoounttr. Tea BLDmiOLD Dbauoht Uatoh now in process between Undo Bam and hto nephews, to add by some to be a X. A good many win conalder it a hard X to boar, no donbt AQUATICS, A BIX OAKBD SHBlIili BOAT, AND OABS, bnUt by HoEay, for ade, cheap, at the boat bnUdlng shop of STEPHEN B0BEBT8, comer of 111th Street and Avenue A. Hartom, or ad' dress 858 South street biebwbs BOBEBTS. ao-lt* VnPIRB OITT lUOGATTA OIiUB.—The members of thto dub, and aU thatwlU osstot ln gettlne up the Eighth Annad Bowtog Begatta, wUl pleaae meet at the Natlond, Th ird a venue, between S5th and 86U1 atreeto, on SHUIISDAT EVENINO, Angnat 27th. ° BIEPHEN BOBEBTS, Frealdent J, D. B. Fnnuir, Secretary, pro ton. 20 It Tbox Beoaxta.— Our friends In Troy contemptote baring a —iiist vicinity, on or about tho 10th Inst itoiL k Tbox B; oo^idtoln Knitus( KovKi Qtnt—SHOosiNa Bovbd a Oobbsb.— A novd invention jtagonUery liaa reoentlybeen exhibited «n the grounds of the jfkntril BkaUng Park, Chicago, being nothing Ices than a reallza- 4lteot the anpposed Imposdblebut earnestly dealred idea of •Uhootlng round a comer." Any and every example of "verU- «afro" praotloally dots thto: but thtoeihlblUon dalmstore- irilBilie Idea horizontally. The model uaed weighs 150 lbs, and "ii^Iiii^pearanccain ordinary mortar, and throws a three Inch Ml to any distance desired, within range, and to oapabtoo^ 'ftnvliig the shot so as to strike an object dther horlzontd^y 'cryarpendtonlarly, the baU desoribbig an exact onrye. OBtoiao Dsiivnia Pasx.— The formal, opening of the groimds -ttiUM Aasoetotloo to set down for the 25tb> 2eUi, a7th, and 28th luti during which days a grand aeries of purses wlU be pnt up ■^BOkf.'pnt up" Jobs, mind) for oompetltlOB. Tlie llberd sum of, WOO lii dtotrlbnted into the various pnrsss of $100, and $200; At opening purse to'be $800, the doalng one $500, for which last fha winner of ilia. $800 pnrae wUI not be aUowed to compete. <One df.the $200 ptnies. to for stalUona exdoslvely, and a $100 to 4v];i9en< ■ ■ -'.■'"'■■ • ■ . .'SpinoAxiBa ' AT BiBAToaA.—Old Bin Tovee to among the gay <ikillifrttv*«aases at the Springs, enjoying the moonUght hops '■•DllMdlaaera6,pTorerbtolatonrwateringplaeaa. Ittonottnie :ttkt 8iife«t\inton want np to oiBotote as Judge of the great rsoe .WeUnil recfntly hdd there on the Uorrtoeey track. , ., k teoxR UaMb to to. take plaoe on the grounds of the Bt 'flmgo dub, Hobokan, on Sept 2d, between the strength of the ''VnowaaaBtOeorge duba. The former eleven wUl Indnde 'Jfam. BadMn;'&immoiid, Pearoe, Sharp, Bdnbrldge, Hlgbam, ■Xladiay, Sprsgni; Stokes, Andrews, and Torrance. Were it not tett^pntetloe et eharging ten cento admladon to the above ^itmU, «large nnmtjSr of qeetatoia woold be there. '.■i^^aiiaft PAT.-Twnty.flve oento »'head wouldn't pay ihe 'Ma fW oatoUng dogs,sowitmdorstand that'the tariff was -atfstd to flfly oMiti, and thenuaib« cr loit, itraytd, ud atolen •as8«|Uijita9m«iMiii««mdisBi]r, . Crrr Beoatta Club.— A meeting of thto clnb to oalled Thursday evening, Auguat 9Tth, to take some action in regard to the Annual Begatta. Bee adverUsement. Booixina at Albart, N. T.— The scuUlng maloh for the Junior Ohamplon Flag came off on Thursday, 'August 2aih, at Albany. The trld race between Lovett and Buckbee—to dedde who should row the winner of the Champion race—took place at 5K o'dock, and waa won by Duckbae, who reached the Jndgte' side boat a few lengtha in advance of hto competitor. The second Champion race, between young Sawyor and Brown, came off ehortly after elx o'clock, and waa won with great eaae by Sawyer. He reached tbe stake boat five hundred yards In advance of Brown, and thto, too, alter mnnlng fed of a tow. ■Quito a largo sum of money changed hands. Odde wore freely offered and ta- ken on BaRyer, who atUl retains tho name of Champion. Beoatta ai Oobhwaij,,— PreparaUons are making to have an exoeUent day's sport at ComwaU, on tho 8d of September, on the ocoaslon of the regatta at that place, A variety of rtces wUl take ptooe for numerous prizes. New Baoe Boat tob Yate.- Ur. Stephen Boberto of thto oily tobnildlnga sbeUforTdeCoUege; it totobe IBfeetinleagtb and to already progresstog favorably towards comptoUon. BiLUABD Matob at PouGBEzxrsiE.—A bUltord match was Etoyed there at the roomsof UclOroyandHenry onthe20lh Inat etween Peter Smith and Jas, E. Scram, fnU game, 500 polnto op Smith won by 25 points. The largeat runs were Smith lia Boram95, A return matah to talked of. A BELLBnazB EiLLBn ntLioBiinRa,—A man feU a victim at Blotohelm(Baat-Bhln)aahort time baokto the auperstlttous custom prevdent in many rurd dtotricto of tollbig the church boUs during asterm to drive away thunder. Three men had bean sent to the beltry for the above purpose during athnnder storm, when the Ughtnlng alruck the churoU tower, and deaendlog one of the beU ropes, UUod the ringer who hdd it <>»iub Totd IB Totd The return mateh to to be ptoyed on the 22d init .02 , Onoxn IH Caxada.— On thelHthinat, at HamUton, 0. W., a orient match was'ptoyed between the "Seven" atad the "Four- teen" of that city, but It turned out Utile better than a "acratoh" matdi. Tbe "Fonrleen," wore disappointed of seven or eight of their best men; and ue "Seven" muatering only six, the bov- enth player waa auppUcd from the ranks of the "Fourteen," who were left to find "any other men" to complete their nnrober. The "Seven" took the first inntogs. In which they scored 77, 04 off tbe bat—of wblcta Benjaminpiaycd an innings 0132 off loose, low bowUng. The "Fourteen" only succeeded in making 12 be- fore their toat wicket feU. Subjoined to tho score:— Seven. BenJamto b F Qeddes 32 Park b Soow 11 YoungbSnow...< '. 3 Kennedy not out 10 Doggan 0 B Young b Bnow.. 3 FOnDTEEM, LltUe 0 and b Snow 5 Young b J Oeddca 1 Byes, ete 13 Totd., .77 Blggar b Duncan 0 B Qeddes 0 Duggan b Park.. 0 SnowbDuggan 2 Bothone run out 0 OhUdsmnout 3 F Qeddes 0 Young b Duggan .14 Wink 0 YoungbDuggan .... 2 Cox b Duggan 1 Hebden oBenJamln b Dnggan 7 0 Young b Duggan 0 Cameron b Kennedy 1 WetenhaU 0 BenJ'mn bEen'dy 0 Street not out 0 UUneb Duggin 3 Byes, etc., 3 Totd., .42 Qbiusbx vs. WELZiOtoTOK Bqitabe.— Theso Canadian cricket olubB played a match game on the Wellington Bqnare'a grounds, on the ISlh inst QrlmBby scored 75 In their flrst Innings and 63 in their second. The Bqnare eoored 34 in their first and 45 in their aecond innings, with four iriokete to lUL Tho mateh was decided by the first innings. BEtmnr op Puohssiokal OnioxrrEBB.—A cricket mateh bo tween the alrength of New York and Long totond, roapectlvoly, la contemplated for. the benefit of tho professional players. Bam, and hto aon Harry, Wright Wm. Orosdoy, and Wm. Hammond, to be ptoyed on Bept 16tn and 17tb, on the grounds of tho Bt Oeorge club, Hoboken. An effort to atoo mode tohavoatiase btU mitoh on the same grounds for the same object, on the IBth, We hope It wlU prove a ^ncceas, Loax—On tho Now York Cricket ground, a pair of Epectacles, The finder wUl please return them to the "What to It!" Bar- num's Uusenm.' No qnpaUona asked. BALL PLAY. UOTUAii V8 EosionD.—The secon^nlnos of these olubsptoy. ed their return match, on the Union vaU Orounds, at Wlllums' burgh, on Wednesday, Angiiat lOtb, the result being a terrible defeat tor the Uutuals, the Eokfords winning by the score cf 53 to 18, Wltti the nine the Untuato had we cannot conceive how they let the Eokfords rnn up such a score. Five limes did the Uutnato draw btonks, whUe the Eokfords scored rqna in every Innings. Thto game closes tho series between them, the Eok- fords navlng won twogamea In euccoadon. Spenco led tbe acore on the Eckford dde, getting no lesa than ten mni, Bogert's score of 4 being the beat on the Untud dde. The score :— DATTIKa, B.L. ntnn EoxFonn. b,i. sims Oimuiia atHome.— Ahomegameof onrllni _ In Scotland. The rink to mode of strong plate glasa7reiidsred smooth aa loo by a Uquld preparation, The rink can be made to any size, bat for private parties, one of twenty-one foot loni bv four broad wUl bo amply large. Tho curUng atenea are of flneir J)oltoheil Aberdeen and'Peterhead granite,. between three uid Ctir pounda wdgbt mounted with sUver handles. AFasiBobsb.- In "IddyUorgan's Uomolra" ssteiytotold of a geiitlemBn who was denouncing a oertdn bishop, ud con duded a riolent.phiUlpIo by declaring that bis lordship was ao hereUcd thathe would "eatahoraeonAshWcdDasdayl" 'lOf oourae he would," add a friend of iho blahop. "of ooniasiiB would, ifitwasafksthorael" " * wumonB UiuTAaT UuRA.—Even Brigbam Young's wives, it to stated, are affeoted with the mJlltaty aplritj they cdl tbeliilotncntw^ bud "Bilggy dtarl'f UrmAL. Oavsgan, 2db 4 1 Bogertp. 0 4 Qroen, If 8 a , BolUvan. r f 1 4 Kdly.lf. 1 Taylor, 8db 5 0 UcOonneU,lBtb. 8 1 Bennett a b S 0 Harris, 0..... 4 0 , 18 Totd., Brown, 2d b 4 0 Bpence,o 0 10 J Oram, p 8 6 OOrom, 8db 8 6 6wandeU,lf 8 8 Travto, SB 4 4 Courtney, If 6 8 Smith, tot b 2 7 UUto,Tf ,.,..a 0 Totd.. nvns KASB iH SAoa imnKas. let 2d 8d 4th 6th 6lh 7th ...0 0 0 2 0 5 8 ...4 S 11 8 1 13 4 Untod . Bckroid. .. Umpire—Hr. Wltoon, of the Boaolute dub. Scorers—Messrs, UoOlellan and nice. Sth 0 T Oth 3-18 5-63 BiAb vb Eutikb.— Those prominent clubs, of Brooklyn and New York, bhd their first mateh together, on Tuesday, August leih, the resdt being a slgnd victory for the Slats, by a aoore of 28 to 0, in a gamo of less thau throe oonrs duration, the contest being marked by a fine dlapto; of batting on the Star Bide, and acodflddlng by both nines. In a majority of Inetances. The EopiroB fde the losa of their regular pitcher, oatoher and long stop, Messrs. Ward, Benson and Hoy t bolng among the absentees. But for this cironmstanoo iho game would nndouotedly have been mere tovoroble In Us resnlta to the Empires. Of the Slus, Nortoni WaddeU and Herbert apeclaUy dtotingotohed thsmsdvea ■ 1, Herbert, lannon udXbompam in ih9 ileld, ud HoDtor;Aed, Stab. B.Z. BDIiS llltcbcU, of 3 1 WaddeU, lat b 4 1 Norton, If 5 0 Lennon, r f 3 2 Herbert 2d b 3 2 Uanl!b 3d b 1 4 Flanders, as 1 4 Thompson, 0'. 3 2 KeUy, p 4 0 16 BeSOLUTB. B.L, BBS Bogers, B s 2 J WUsoD, rf 3 1 Stanton, 3d b 5 1 AUen, 0 3 3 MorriBon, p 2 3 ABogers, Istb 3 1 Weeden, Idb 3 1 CowperthwaIte,of ....3 1 Bennett, If 3 1 Tptd.. 16 Totd i 13 BDNS HADE IH EAOB ItnnNOB. 1st 2d '3d Itb 6th &lb 7th 81h 01k Star 0 6 3 0 4 6 1 1 l-» Desolate 3 4 8 1 2 0 1 0 0-l» Scorers—Uesara. MoDlsrmed and Warner. Paased baUs—Allen, 6. UltcheU, 7; Thompson, 1. Home run—FUndors, 1. Put oQt on foul balls—Stars, 8 times; nesolotes, 3 times. Struck out—BosoIuteB, 1 times. Pot out at first base—Stars, 7 times: Besolutes, 0 timea. Fly catches made—Stars, 5; Besolutes, 8. Oatehes missed-Stars, 6; Besolutes, 7. Time of same—thrco hours. Tall PBDEsmiAH Feat,— On the 11th Inst, two men, nimel Bobb and Freeman, waUied fh>m HamUlon, C. W., to Blmcot^ a distance of forty-five mUos, In eleven hours. They' cano to quite fresh, and were in such exccUent trim for farther cfforta^ that a couple of friends from Simcoe, who went two or three mUes ont of town to meet Uiem, had groat dlfllcully lu keeilig pace with them. BovAM Ball Flatebs.- ThoNnttond BasoBdlClnbol Borneo N. T., have dected the foUowlng offlceru:—President ITm. Jen- Une; Tlce President, 0. B. Stedman; Becrolary, H. F. CnrUsa; Treasurer, Dayton Locke; Slreotois, A. BobluBcn, James F>. Benton, Joseph Johnson, A mateh wag ptoyed on Thursday of. ternoon, Aug. 6, between tho marrledoilaslnglo men of Iheolalv resoltlng in a complete vtotoiy for the single men, they nuking 37 and the married men 20 mns. BILLIARDS. Wno IS Hahe Uusoe?- It to desirable to know, because la the Iferald of the 22d, he ohallesged leaders to a French game olfbUItordB. "Tlvag" says he's a myth, aliat Ndl Bryant aluU' OUrto. Oonnqr. In other words, wo 6ndcrstand he to a ghost Wo expect to see laadore ran his cue throucb the ghost or one of hie aUases when they meet BioHO Idlet OAPnmBD.— a mimorous armyaf bUllard artil- lerymen and lancers, roguhrs and volanlcers, undor the com- mand of Brigadier Qeneral Phelan, B. 0. U. S., by a brilliant stroke of strategy captured Btono Intot, comer of Broadway and Twenty.nlnth street on the evonlng ct the 16th inat 'Valuable Bterea feU into the asaanltlng party's hands, including ten of Phelan's £80 comblnaUons, and Bpnropriato ammunition. These tho parly proceeded at once to conSscato, mceUng with no opp^ sltlonfrom Commander Jackson Btone, who was evldonUy ois- posod to bo friendly, and aldod Uiom In their search for giocorleS' and raUons. After a Uttle brisk firing, with smaU arms, Pbolas and Kavanagh trained their big guns and fired 30 shota oplece^ which resulted In Phelan'a kncoklng over 500 cart loads of dirt, whUe Eavanagh demoUshed 432, Each shot told with fearfsl elTeot as toUovs:— Phelan....0 16 41 14 80 18 0 28 12 0 27 8 0 11 4 83 0 0 0 05 17 89 5 0 0 82 90 10 11—Totd, 600' Eavanagh..0 9 41 a 6 60 0 16 16 18 11 18 0 68 0 30 0 0 17 8 8 80 7 12 10 S-Totd, 431 After the above bombardment Eavanigh and landore had a Uttle French pracUce, which, after nine and eight eboto reepect. Ively, resulted in tho foUowlng atatlsUoa:— Eavanagh..0ai80117ei—SOjlsadore 5 8014ai20-lT After devouring the laafbolonce sasalnger," and omptytog the lastweU. retreat was. Bounded, and the troopa retired te their respeotlve bead quarters, .flushed with victory, and in tho beat of spirits. The tost slraggler oamo into camp early next- momlngi and aU was qitlet doog the lines, Tbe Ihbebhal BEVEiniE.—Ihit's what a profane but unfortu- nate proprieter of a bllltord sdoon oalto It since Oommlsiloner' Lewis has ordered Iho levy tog of $15 on enoh table, instead otiS,- whlc)k iB no doubt oontrair to the moaning of the tow or the to* tenUon of ita framers. Father Abraham wlU atrengthen his- oauee by depoatog aU audi UUberd oonstmctlunlato as LewlB. While tho 815 aro levied, the ordor to admlntoter the oath might bo snsponded, as it to token voluntarUy and Irofiuiy on aUncst' every occasion. PiasoM Saoonna Uatob ron Ova TbodsaiId Dollabs.— A match, at fifty single and twenty.flvc double birds each, bM' been arranged to oome off at Buffdo, N. Y., on Thnrsday, Octo- ber Oth, botween W. King, of Uprlngfidd, 111., and Jamos Shan- non, of Bt Louis, Uo,, Ur. King giving hto old opponent IwcnV' five dead birds, vlz.i King shoote at twenty-five double and fifty single; Shannon shooting at twenty-live double and tweny- five single; occordbigto the rules of tbe Foiroster dub, BnU- loi 18 yards rise for double and 21 for single; double gnus to be used. Uuoh betting will probably take place, ud tho odds given- oivU to make Shannon the favorite. Bm^ SBOOTDta.—A grud rUe match to to take place at Kat^ trod on Tfodntsday, Bept. lOtb, ud to be continued fbrafcw days, ' •