, 1863-04-11
THE GREAT BILLIARD ToUEsya.
mENT.
Analysis of the Gamcs-yyash, Camp
bell tho Winner.


bell the Winner.
The great billiard match between n. Camp
bell, c. coan, T. A1eCarty, and A. IL Brun,
for S500 billiard table, came off last evening
ut Bryan HALL, before 4 large audience Of ANA.
teure and citizens, and several ladies. The
faet that all the players are professionals, and
quite evenly matched, added much to the
interest Of the game, and the friends Of either
purity came up very confident Of the success
Of their f4yorites.
The game was ! 500 points, and arranged as
follows: Campbell and Coan to play 800
points; McCayty and Le Brun, 500, and the
two winners s0O; the game being the Ameri
call four ball caron,.
Cau.,Lcu and Coan banked for first shot,
Coan getting it, and making four, missing on
long follow. Campbell ran four aud pocket
cd, and Coan strung the balls. Campbell
made q beautiful bank shot, and ran H. Coan
ran Elk and missed. Campbell ran four, pock-
citing Coan and stringing. Coan made an elc-
gait bank, and commenced q very pretty run,
which lie Kept up without 4 scratch, making
50, and bringing him within eight Of the
first hundred, and leading Campbell 63 points.
Campbell run s. points, taking him to 70,
Coan turning the first hundred twenty-five
ahead. Campbell followed with pretty ruu
Of ~, which gave lin the lead Coan made
another run Of 20, which changed matters,
makiug the score 1Ss, while Ca,npbell stood
153. Campbell missed and Coan ran ~ tar.s-
ing The second hundred q points ahead. Inc
second hundred was less interesting than tne
first, the runs being small. When tne hlty
was turned, Campbell stood 243. Coan .;ot. IN
.~,1un-r +1nf1 2
ed some tusy shots, Of Which Campbell took
advantage and went round the th1Id nandfeo
twenty-five ahead. Campbell kept his adfau-
tagc, and when near the fourth hundred, an
unfortunate kiss Of Coan's : left all the ballsin
tie corner, and Campbell went round the
hundred with handsome run Of II aud q
ahead--ilc game now standing, Campbell,
433S, Coan, 334. Coan could not recover his
game, and lest the splendid play that marked
his opening, and by easy stages Campbell
vent out, Deat1ng lis competitor 81 poiuts,
the game standing, Campbell, 900, Coan, 413.
TIE SECOND MATCH.
The second five hundred were played by Le-
Brun and McCArty, the former playing first.
The frst hundred vas very close playing, both
making small runs ranging between Aix and
ten except one Of II by AIcCarty and one Of
10 by Ii Brun. The latter passed the first
hundred on run Of IS, the game standing
LeBruu 113, McCarty ". Lc Drun played
,onna IN. scrcnij hnnsr,.a - rI,S,d. ,r,mc az
| follows; Le Drun POS, McCirty 1o0. IL Brun
I commenced some fine playing making runs Of
| -, - and II and rounding the third hundred
! 100 ahead McCarty recovered little by d
| run ot 30. Some slight ssirnishing ensued,
when McCarty made a splendid run Of 50. dis.
pla,lng M nsst science o. the evening IN
Keeping thc nalss toge'aer, aa1o FeANelAg Tue
gap to 20. AlcCarty continued excellent play
III, aEa vas bnt II pcll1hd Ehen Le Bfu1
reached 4uQ. Lc Brun passed tue hundred
with one the best cushion shots of the eve
ming. beCarty Gaiucd IN advantage and cot
a trite alicad, when L. Drun missed. leaying
- CAV. oF II MrC1rty nlsytd ,.let,,ntlv n,,l
Esp " ~ re-. n --Itt2. - shai :stu
tnauS III " - Es.tI!E - nnsa", ~nu s:IlaS
ing i1e balls. McCafty banked anu missrd
L Drun ran II and missed on difficult shot.
] r,isrcd and McCarty went out beating L.
Brun CO points.
- W ~ f0Aa.-s. .
THE w1SSls0 MATCH.
/ McCarty and Canpbrll. the winners. r]ayed
tit. 1,cxt j, Oh ,;oints for Inc tal,e. Tha came
W;ss al On 1Ac tIdc q tamphctl, WHO led froin
the start, continually Increasing the gap by
careful playing, nnti1 he went out, Dealing
McCar1v 3lI POINTS. Tic Iatcnrss If tie louj
'-s 'e ~ 'A'S ~Ae''1'o A44"'e"'
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| TAc alleged IerEcrAton OF Sanitary
| supplies.
Tie following letter from the Surgeon Gen
cTal Of Wisconsin, Foi'ntee7cd spontaneously
ty DR.. Wolcott, is Of interest to al who ar,
~ ~ -
engaged In the work OF The Sanitary Comnlis
sion, and us testimony proving the fll=ity 0
TIC Stories IN fesardto peFTtfslon ol supplies
is OF If importance to the public:
Eorso's rolsr orso.l5s n, y,,cEssrno,}
> March @3ath 1868. ]
Eafk es'nher, Esq:
| DEAR SIR: THIS is the fifth TING cave v;s;te4
t,:c army IL cll,gc Of SANITARY supplies, from VII
corEn and the Chicago SANITARY Com;Ilission.
luve had fair opportunity to witness the OPERA
, tions Of the Commission as well ls tllr effort
made by local societies and iEd, duals In extend
IN. relef to the sick and wounded soldiers.
reettt Tic taihoi;cits Of tie Comu,ission. IL a. It It
| pcrffcticn Of organization and rast n,cans-enl
o,acirg the tall Iceo:ition and mid Of the Govern
Me1:yi;c facilities for accomplishing jts objects
e41v f,1.cst:nn 10 ti,,t ~ 1,a,iao..,nur+ ~