The national Republican., 1861-07-01
MATcH GAME OF BASE BALL.-On s,


encampment Of the fourteenth New York resi. |
ment, near the Park, by nine members each of
companies d and E. Captains Baldwin aud
Stearna, which was attended by quite mum
Der Of ladies and gentlemen, including many
members Of our city clubs, a. well ID by the
regiment. Col. A. NJ. Wood acted as umpire,
and Mr.. George Travis, Of the Powhaian cob,
Brooklyn, and L. L. Hiugle, a. scorers.
The following is the score:
Captain Bll3win's C2ub-( Company d..
J. A. Brown, Catcher, ont, runs; f. A.
Tcknor, 8. S., l out, runs; A. P. Ticknor,
I'd B., outs, runs; c. b. Pierce, c. F., 4
outs, runs; W. Van Pelt, P, 8 outs, runs
T. B. Cookie, X. F., outs, l run J. q.
Young, Sd B., outs, run E. A. Axtell, l..
F., outs, 4 runs; 8. q. Thatford, lst B., 3
outs, runs. Total, 80.
Captain Searn's Club Company E),--A.
Hswrex, p, outs, run; ]. Kollumper, c.,
outs, ! run; L. T. Virgins, lst B., / outs, !
run; Il. G. Ditmas, I'd B., outs, 2 runs J.
Coleman, Sd B., outs, 2 runs l.. e. Nc
Laughlin, s. s., out, runs; J. Towsey, r.
F., outs, run; j. King, G. F., 2 outs, 3
runs; j. Egolf, l.. F., outs, 3 runs. Total,
II.
On the result being made known, three hearty
cheers were given each for the victors, Col.
Wood, and the lady spectators.
Much interest was taken by the spectators in
the game, and the skilful playing of the con.
testants was warmly applauded. The playing of
Messrs. Brown, A. T. Ticknor, Van Pelt, and
Young, Of Capt. Baldwin's company, and
Messrs Hawrex, Kollumper, and Mclaughlin,
| OF Capt Stearn's company, was much admired.
Col. Wood and Captains Stearns and Bald.
win took much interest in the game, and gave
the men every chance to practice for it, and
| ala0 Ynado Dropo f;o,, tba ,or,Cor+ &c
the spectators.
| Another game will be piaJed on next Satur.
day afternoon, between the victors and nine
other star players who have challenged them.
DEPARTURE OF TIE REMAINS OF CAPTAIN
WARD.-During Saturday morning, the re.
mains of Captain Ward, which had been laid
out in state in the engine.house at the navy
yard, were visited BY large number Of per
sons, all Of whom seemed deeply to feel the
loss which the country had sustained n the
death Of this gallant officer. The remains lay
in beautiful mahogany coffin, lined with zinc
and richly mounted with silver. The body was
dressed in a black cloth coat, white vest, and
black neckcloth; and upon the coffin was tht
chapeau and sword which had been worn b,
Capt. Ward.
The hags Of the shipping we're placed at half
mast, the quarters were Iraped in mourning
and everything seemed t. wear all air Of op
pressive quiet
AT one o'clock, procession, consisting of the
New York seventy-frst regiment, with bod
worth's band, and a detachment of United
States marines, with the Marine band, and car
riages containing a number of army and nav
officers, was formed, which escorted the remain
to the depot minute guns being fred from tn
battery as the procession moved off.
+ Twelve Of Capt. Wards crew attended a
pall.bearers, dressed in blue jackets aud whit
pants. These accompany the remains to Ne,
l York, their places having been filed on tn
8 Freeborn by sailors from the Papnee
n NOBLE ACT.-Since the New York sixt,
d ninth regiment have occupied their present qual
ters at Camp Corcoran, they have done much t
}. endear them to the residents of that localit,
. which we are happy to say, is fully reciprocateG
An old man in INDECENT crcum stances who, wit
d his wife, have occupied little hut in ths
j. vicinity, have received many presents of
/. substantial nature from the regiment. o
Friday last, however, the old lady died, whe
I, Father Mooney, the chaplain of the regimen
i. obtained coffin at his own expense, and IL
t, remaining expenses Of the funeral were pal
$, by the other officers of the regiment. One
h. the companies showed their respect for the d
le ceased by attending the funeral in bod
re When this war shall have ended, such acts
these will be garden spots in the memory
ry all those who have been participants therein.
~ SHAMEFUL CoNDUcT.-On Saturday night,
y y drunken soldier chased colored woman in
ID an alley, on Twelfth street. near E, and knock,
her down, when u young man ran to the W
re mans assistance, and was knocked down al:
-. The soldier then ran into the house, and pull
ii lady's hair down, and on persons from Il
re street coming in, he departed in hurri
~ manner over the back fence.
of ARREST BY THE IxTY.NtNTH.-A squad
Al. the New York sixty-ninth regiment, while g
Il. scouting on Friday night, a short distance Il
N. side of Fairfax Court House, arrested a lie
,s, tenant of cavalry, in the uniform of the CO
bs iederate army. After being arrested he
NJ formed his captors that he was Northe
~ "a man, and had been forced into the service
the Confederates. He is still in custody
Nh Camp Corcoran.
by PARDON OF" WRANGoY" JoNEs--The Pr
ra ident, on Saturday, pardoned Richard T. Jon
~, otherwise known as "Wranggy" Jones, &C
wv victed at the June term of the criminal court,
~ an assault and battery with intent to kill
ID. becca Martin, and sentenced to imprisoned
Vi the Penitentiary for the term of four yea
49,. He had already served out three years and nj
'nt months Of the time.
en-.
ter CELEBRATION OF THE FouRTH.--lt has be
he suggested to us that it would be well il eve
he Union family in the city would display
M national flag, no matter Of what size or mater
The from their residences on the approaching
cry tional anniversary. We cordially adopt
Ihe idea. Fling out your bannersl
ott
the COLONEL BUTTERFIELD.-We learn that t
the gentleman, who has recently been appointe
the lieutenant colonel in the regular army, will ts
Co. leave Of his regiment, the New York twelf
len today, preparatory to reportiup himself