The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-24


ma great cricket match bstwssa es-sA 4 - Usitsa
States and slsv Of Canada, Of Wednesday and
thursday asst on the Caer Howell grounds. o. wsdnes
day, ct eve minutes TO s,svsa, the Ualesd States
eleven went in, and were stopped ct twelve BY
the rain after four or nve wiskets were do~a.
Thsy resumed at three and played tn four moro
wickets we're down. On rhursday, playing oom-
meDoed at . quArter-past eleven, the ground being
in xceIent condition. ed continued tan . little
after I've when Canada, having Como er their second
innings, viii be BY the score chow, without
. single ont. In the evening tbs United istes
eri,sstrs we're entertained at dinner In tas 81
Lawrence Hall The proceedings passed Oh with the
greatest eciot and We give report
The above game was played botwesa eight gentlemen
Of the ST. Georges and New York Clubs, With Consry
ssms Wright, representing the United ststss,) ana
eight gentlemen Of the Toronto Cricket Club With Mr.
Pickering of Coburg Canada West and Captains Galway
and DeAne, Of Montreal representing CanaAa.)
At the commencement Of the game, the New Workers
hoisted splendid American dag; and 4 the general
opinion the persons present. that ct the conclusion Of
the game victory would have perched on their banne.
enced ps, judging from the strength Of tho eleven
From the we'll known lsnt Of the gentlemen engaged In
thu match. II was, expected, most splendd display
Of crickeiDg. The batting Of Sans Bingham, Wright
Gibbs ard Coery and the bowling Of Comsry and Sans
cher on the part 81 the New Workers vas very ns On
the Tart Of the Canadians the batting III Phiipotts
Maobop, Ienne Pickering, Parsons, and Galway,
cent whilst Dexter made his In slsshing yle
TIE bowling Of Bradbury terrific and asonished the
reeves the opposing bnters Parsons DO Sled very
s'.ndy and Napier and Pickering for the change gave
some very effective .ttriers.r The wicket kee ping
OF fhiitpo'ts semiaded Of old times being very
eff, ciivt. The feel ing, both aides, with
two unfortunate misses, good perhaps
ticket fed particularly the Saint Georges
Tide Waller mid wicket shap at point, AMI Conery
ard Sam. 81 round the clips On the Canadian side
CAPTAIN Femme long stop; Howard mid wicket Cat
sp Pick. ring covering great deal Of ground Al
point In short all seemed to Vie with each other
in hi, activity in the hed TIE umpres gave gone Il
ga isfacfion except In the unpleasant re
| nsrks. .maos,ing from Mr. Waller, concerning de
| cisiop Of Dir BARRIER, the canadian um oire
Toronto paper, speaking OF the conclusion OF the
game has the folio wing pasnts:-A plea sing Incl
dent occurred st tbe close Of the game, then tho
stars aud stripes at The other The moment the game
enced American gentleman ordered the sta's
stripes to be Lowered which done accordingly
but nent the Canadian OF yisj&ers OBJ
Eerved it they acclau.atop Immediately dama ted
them boosted again, which, after little diff
cuty, was done
As ark Of the delicate feeling Of the Canadians
the occasion ordered the British dag be hauled
down and the hsyards nnroev, and not until the Anne
flag had been rehoi-t~d under the direction Of
Captain Depne, the British Gag allowed to AOst
again nice little spee h from g. Barber very ap-
propriate this occasion bad good effect and after
american gentleman replied in good TASTE and
then three cheers for the and three for the Pres
cent of the United States wound up most splendid and
friendly game OF cricket.
Tho following lie the score