The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-15
THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.


PHILADELPHIA, Oct. ~, 1859.
The ome Resumed E1cellent Playing Of the Ameieans at
PAilcdelpAia-he Neo York Match Score Beaten Easily
Prospect Of the Philadelphia Tcentyt'co Winning The
Retirement Of Mr.. George Payr from the Mach
hsnsense Attendance Of Visiters, &C. tr Hr
Yesterday being the day appointed for the city and
county elections to take place the Of the cricket
match being postponed from Monday until this morning
BY the English players, well as the majority Of the
citizens here who take an interest In the affair." this post
ponement was regarded with dissatisfaction as the cleo
Won day sort of general holiday, and numbers would
have enabled to have viewed the playing on that
day who viii be debarred from doing So as they are
unable spare second day from their business occupa
Mons. The conduct Of the managing committee in thus
causing days delay in the playing OF the match Is con-
sequently generally condemned.
Playing was resumed this morning at about half-pas
ven O'Clock 1t will be remembered that when the
wickets were drawn on Monday evening, the Twenty
two had scored Al with the loss of nine wckets Gibbcs
Of the 81. Georges Club Of New York, and
Coils Of the Union Club OF this city, being
st in. They resumed their stations at the wicket this
morning, opposed to the bowling Of Jackson and Cayn.
Coils was speedily bowled by fine bail ball from jack
without troubling the scorers; and Gibbes only
allowed 10 add single his previous days Of nine.
Teen before he received notice To quit by splendid bali
kom Cafyn. His figures included fine leg hit for g. two
cuts for two each and the balance in singles all obtained
by brilliant batting. Indeed, Of the English players
remarked that his defence had been the most mastery
they mad yet seen in this country Eleven wckcts had
fallen for ortyfour Senior and Vernon added
three and five respectively to the number scored-the
former succumbng fine ball from Jackson and the
latter being caught by julius Cesar-threen wckets and
forty seven Kcphart bowled by jackson for
Cypher and Sam Wright and Morgan got together and
gave plenty Of employment for the felders Carpenter,
with his well pitched Slows put at Caayns' end and
the first ball no delivered caused the overthrow
for, stepping out TO hit temper he magnHcently
stumped by Lockyer The lightning rapidy Of this per-
Jsrmance of the celebrated wicket keeper brought down
immense applause from the spectators Sans score Of
three comprised two drives for two and SINGLE E. G.
Hunt, lefthanded player, filed the place, but
after scoring one, he caught by Cafyn at slip Off
jackson G. N. Bayard, a Germantown Club player,
now faced Morgan, but he was only allowed to
make the same score as his predecessor Hunt when he
caught by Cafyn at point off Carpenters slows
II wickes for 60 Jones Wser the take
the bat and commenced most auspciously making three
brilliant drives for EACH out Of the boundary Morgan
had been playing very steadily up this time but now
just tipping ball from Carpenter, ii was caught by
LOckyer at the wicket He played well for his Q. making
two rs by Slips leg hit for the NUMBER and sin
giles. Harvey Fisher followed, and he and Jones wster
The latter was furnishing Carpenters slows very much
and Cafyn again took the ball in hand ut his end. The
next over one of Jacksons fine balls admonshed Fisher
retire. after scoring for beautiful drive out of bounds
and snge-19 wckets for 81 runs. HALLS of Newark,
faced Wster who seemed likely to make the highest
and made runs quickly but at last Wser trying to mako
second run of hit by Halls, run out Lockyer
throwing the ball from one wicket and knocking down the
runs Wster's score Of 19-just one below Gbbes
and the best score yet made by an Amer
drives for EACH two leg hits for the number and
two leg hits for each, all obtained by dashng play
Waterman, Of the Philadelphia Club, the last man,
but caught by Carpenter point of Cayns bowling
before he had placed anything his credit on the score
HALLS carried out his bat with attached TO his name
The total score Of the twenty-five players was o. being
more than the same number Of players scored In the New
York match in both their innings. This circumstance
hailed with tremendous cheering by the company evil
dencing the superior playing of the American crcetcrs
N this match over the English players in the New York
match.
The Englishmen commenced their first innings at 10
BY sending in Hayward and carpenter to the bowl
their extraordinary strong defence generally sent
first by their party to break the bowling. The first
over Of HALLS was maiden, as was also Gibbes' The
rst ball from HALLS in the second splendid
hit to leg, out Of bounds for three thus drawing rs
me IN that | has acoursd
them such high reputation as crcketers Drives and leg
hits for and rs each were quickly made in succession
perb leg hit for quite the boundary ropes When
luncheon was announced they had scored 80 between
them.
After lunch the play resumed the spectacle at this
time presenting most attractive appearance There
gregated the ground and the greatest order and de-
corum prevailing among them. The spacious ladies'
members Of the fair sex, who thus by their presence
lent additional charm to the scene. The twenty-five
were under the command Of W. r. Wstcr Walter New
hall being ongstop and Lang Of the St. Georges, Of New
York, the wicket keeper.
change in the bowling took place on renewing the
contest Waterman, medium paced underhand bowler,
going on at Gbbes end. singular incident here
red. HALLS bowled ball, and the umpire called "wide
BALI Carpenter played and hit it, and neatly caught
by Hunt but in consequence Of the calling of "wde" by
the bowling umpire, he was not legally OUT and conse-
quently proceeded with the game This is the first in
stance Of such that has before occurred in
match After scoring 22 in his usual mastery style,
~ aa Sd % ia e
At last caught by Gibbes of Senior This fine spe
cimen Of fielding Carpenter was heartily cheered on
turning to the tent having maintained his wicket for just
three hours wicket and sixty three runsl65 balls
being bowed for IT, Diver joined Hayward, who
only made two singles when he was bowled by Harry
Wright Ca1yn next took the willow and after making
bowled by Senior the ball. after being played and hit
running on the wicket. Lockyer succeeded; Hayward,
.fsr scoring thirty four by four HIT four trces four
and quarter at the wicket having been previously
caught BY Wildly at square leg of Harry Wrigts bowl
obliged 10 lean back on the ropes to reach The bail Lock
yer and Grundy played well together for time, until
siser making IS wcEets having fallen or Sc runs H.
II. Stephenson was the next player who took the bat but
sent back the tent for being bowed by Senior
wckcts down for 90 runs. John iIywhite followed,
but the first ball from Senior who bowling admirably
took his wicket; wickets and 90 John Wisden
faced Lockyer, who playing excecnty against
the good bowling having made, when tme' called
for drawing the sumps runs. Wsden had not an OPP
portuny Of doing anything when the play adjourned
tin tomorrow morning The game, therefore, stands as
follows
TWENTY-FIVE.
First Innings.
Lang .. farr
@ B. Sharraft b. JACKSON. ...................
w. r. Wistcr b. Wisden. Observation-Disclosures.
A. c. Barclay b. jackson. .....................