Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-11-07
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daV 3,l.o'.'. 'uas descrioes tnthe Sun
4 ed hv n nSr ~ .us game OF billiards. as play
..T nea5 81. a.
lbiIliards cons;st tst , ~ .nn'i Ine game OF
lnbont IN . liz .1,h,p - puusuIug ivory balls
lcloth. and Io,'i.s i;Il eyN9ceu win green
i meadow Ion5 r,;.i, 'tNe unllz. an acre OF
4 runnd Il. ,Le .1Is aW tu0'a7FuooeF fence
wooden ron,ro5s 81. =, spuncneo WIN long
.s,l.a tLa .at win wax on the end to
80 ,.pe. WOOD and leather put on to-
thc ja,, 60. eIa!N PIT on to keep
vo,,r - ''oul ear'hg out. You take
iittie s,,t.ou s,d. @nu tuo some chalk on the
tl,.,, ls'an over tue table;
liy y6, ~ y" W l.i' 'onr leg;
= Il. - NS''r leit hnd
Ebaii. ~ NJ sis" 5"s' 'panGiia y'nr
NUS M '.''s tu's 's%ainst ths o;aer
var, - ao.sf 'iR m md
str,,s.s 81 S .. buttons tatt are
-, - l,.5 - ms IS all ther" Is atI
i,.,,z.,,s., s,,.s ~ 1!ltafaS. Any podY cias
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=, tl2 come. theg great French
70, ,'ste''stf fIp't, oi ePNFse, ! " been to Soe
r,,, utu. ia0heh II feS' bflH:faA' E?6eirl.
~. ~. y . PRETTY gopa DMncnef hiin ,efE5
S..., ~. ~ FAH tHhSh So fast aS Bergsr-5ni
-. ,'sNNi y ''as 70 siFH Z Z hundred hlttous:
,zf,i,3 on fSfiiliiig. Tvs oltep played
~. E'pFSslh nut he always beat
~ ~ .i"s y PtlFit@ Understanding with
T5t.,b!i 'ltn tnat poRes the huttons-when
l,i,t,1'.,;l es '''e n4t's, the man pokes
oI.tons' t''''ID' soNt when punch the balls nary
'.,,o. D"t.ou lou Mlll tue man poke. So PheIdn
EoIs GUY out my game is little the best
- :, i, let, iNe challenged Phelan to play me
~, asunI buttons tor lot of money, and
: =, w !, .oueleu 70 keep the game myself. SO as
WITH ~ ~ t1,a sure @ all Is lalr. Phe@n's conspiracy
WI. WIN 5tne man who pokes the buttons is q
disgraceful thing; it discournges vonng
men, and makes them think they can't
punch ? billiards as we'll as Phelan cnn.-=
I'M oonnd to break it up. But Berger has
outgeneralled- Phelan. Berger has bought
over all Phelnn's button-pokcrs-pays 'em
more y money than Phelun did-and now
tney give Berger all the buttons.
!, 'tln! ha! big thing on Michael!
10 10 some pancn1ng, ana tnere was i.ns-..e
must. ! berger Is fat man; the top of his
tls. ne,so Is as oa.d as as goose egg, and he has
soE " StoHaeh ike three foot celestial
TACT, he is shaped just like
n.lll"r1 u marc, pan, ana might be used for one,
II you'd take his boots off and tic his heels
10 the BACK OF his neck-cnly don't want
llmtO CnrOIn mel
ne brought all his own tools with him
from France-a table that isn't so long by
Il !eW leet as Phelan generally makes his
= tot o, !, oalls ana every thing Room was
luil' al anxlons to see the Frenchmon
puueni anu Tue Frenchman punched, and
sooo punching IL was. dc MADE
= pl'tI4s y, hopall overtime table, and gen
stAllS ~ nau three IN the air at once. Neil
PEyanG was tnere, and Neil is aspretty
good judge of billiard punching. | did
ny tasorIte Snot with great success
si1 Ana !. oleu =, l:es sAnad on
,,.i mean sa'o s IL was q olg tolng, SO oio
Set Io,iGu IlliiSet5 ,sN ,!unu ,!t " t'ls
" tllS t"91e Sua4Neu u1s
y auu w. =eAecuteu tancy tlcki ne niaue i, MS
oall run three times round the taole' on
the edge OF tue cusnlon, leap on sharp 4
angie carom ,1 on Ne!t bryant, come oacH
!. .. 4 fTl5 lEs.'s
sFoP ,l3,ss' eSSct'y 9 on tne center sPot'
lelan I, naa try' ne uiu 'l. one ,S'l oI tue
simple snots that tangnt n1mTthe nc one
Wnere tne cue 9ali takes e: tweinty7one StiEISy
eusnions, KNOCKS the nat on tntee putcnE
men men. IN Ine corner, comes o9sk ana lil Stops
tns!Ge tne strung pstssi oirii! H ~ tnlhA nt
lnusn l1'. " L.l'0t 80 ne sooN on u.s Go"s'
l9llsu up u.s sleSTes 'Inu ut ~ =
uouS liek; tue oalI nj rnsIlil :i 9u Ine t.uu.e
SsS1 9ett%a' ton s%romsd on t Nel Bry@9s came