The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-21
From New York .

New YORK. Oct 2O.-The Women's Typograph-
ical Union has declined sending female compost
tors to Galveston to work for less prices than the
Rev YORK, Oct. 2O-The international base ball
match between the nine All England Cricketers
and the Union nine of Morrisania was played to-
day on the ST. Georges cricket ground, the Unions
winning score of 3S to 81, the Engishman accept
ing no odds. About 2O00 people were present. The
English cricketers divide and select five resident
scricketers on each side and will play cricket
match between the two elevens on Wednesday and
Thursday, for the benefit of the St. George profess
sionals, G. Wright and Morley.
1t is stated in revenue circles to-day that Mr.
Buckley has been ordered by the Solicitor of the
Treasury to conne himself to the clerical duties of
his Office at Washington
favor the construction of canal across the 18th
mus of Darien, to connect the Caribbean sea with
the Pacific ocean, at the residence OF Peter COOPER
to discuss the various plans proposed.
Police Inspector Dilks to-day issued an order for
the attendance of force of four hundred police
men tomorrow evening at cooper Institute, 10
protect the stand and fireworks of the meeting of
an attack which has been threatened.
At a meeting of the Board of Health to-day a
communication was read from the United States
Consul at San Juan, Porto Rco stating, under date
of September 25 that during that month the
weather had been exceedingly hot and dry, unfa-
yorably affecting the public health and that seve-
raj cases of yellow fever had occurred among the
troops and strangers in the city, as usual at that
season. The disease also exists in other locatles,
but no cases have appeared among the shipping,
and the Board of Health does not consider the dis
ease contagious, and the Consul continues to give
and the speedy disappearance OF the disease was
anticipated. -
The Republican campaign meeting at Cooper
Institute tonight was addressed by Gilbert Smith
and Hon. Benjamin I'll. Brewster, OF Philadelphia.
The Episcopal Convention was occupied this
morning in discussing the proposed amendment to
the canon prescribing more rigorous examination
for admission to holy orders.
The Convention selected Baltimore as the place
for holding the next General Convention in 1871.
The committee on canons reported against any
amendment TO the canon intrusion. Several
Otfered ren a a
long and animated discussion the whole subject
sidered and reported on,
A motion to reconsider the action of Monday in
regard TO Episcopal bishops was carredj so ii will
come ap again for action
The Convention then adjourned.
WATKINS, n. Y, Oct. 20.-Mayor Hoffman ad-
dressed a large assemblage here to-day. In the
course of his speech he said the newspaper propo
stiOn to change the Democratic Presidential ticke
was made without his knowledge, and without con
sultation with the Central State Committee or an!
leading Democrat of New York. The Democrac!
of New York city would stand firm for Seymour
and Blair, and would give them the largest ma
iority ever given to any candidates. =,
BuJFFALo, Oct. 2O.-The Erie County Democrati
Committee have issued an address condemning tn
treacherous few in New York, 'whose god is gold,
and whose organ is The World, for changing front
BuFFALo, Oct. 20, 2 p. MA dispatch has JUS
haen RECEIVED from HOratiO Seymour, announcln
mat he will take the stump in person, and open th
campaign at Buffalo on October ~.