The New York herald., 1869-08-24

Ihe game DetWeeh the NationaiS and Mutuai6 AZ
Washington yesterday afternoon was well contested
throughout, and resulted in victory for the former
with the score Is to 10. Much interest has been
manifested concerning this game and a large crowd
OF spectators We're present. The following Is the
score by INNINGS
cs1e Ia q. 9. a. 81. sa. 7@. s@. 90.
Mot%.isi.:.... Nsii1nisi......:. ! 7 J 5-iis
The Empire second nine defeated the second nine
Of the Social yesterday at Hoboken score 81 70 2s
the Union grounds Brooklyn, II, ID.
the Empires % o. this CITY, wl play r the Unions & of
meet at the Harlem Railroad depot, twenty sixth
street and Fourth avenue at two r M. The nine
selected comprises Messrs., I. Miller Hgham, {.
Gowan and Josephs. The probabilities are that the
full strength of the Empires Will not be on hand, so
that substitutes vii be chosen rom the foowing:--
Wilson, voege, Griffin. J. McGowan, Post Ward, or
such others as may be present. Tomorrow the
Empires will play the Aetives at iloooken should
tine Empires appear in their strength to-day and to-
morrow very pretty games may be expected.
The Excelsior nlne wlll play against the neld to-
paratory to the grand match to be played between
the mines OF '5o and CO. The former pine includes
Leggett, Russell, Pearsall, Holder, Whiting, Cole,
Flanly, pohemus and Young. Pearsai, the slight
ming first base man, viii come from montgomery,
Ana. to be present Mt the contest
of Brooklyn VIII visit Washington shortly AT the IN
vlaton OF the National Club.
The Oak Leaf Club, OF New Durham, n. j., defeated
the Alert Club, OF Rdgefeld, N. j.. on the grounds
Of the latter on saturday, with score Of 80 70 20
on Thursday the Independent and Eckford,
juniors. viii play on the Union grounds.
On Friday there VIII be grand game between
the Mutual and Lcklord "auIs'' the Union
grounds. on Friday also. the Atlanlics VIII play
their return game wlth the Olympics on the Capt.
tOline grounds, and on SATURDAY tney VIII play the
Stars ab the Captoltnc.
The Southern Club OF New orleans left that city on
the 10th instant and have already played several
games with marked success Ihey take their route
through the principal cities oil tue west and North
west as ian perhapsas Cincinnati. The principal cluDs
east Of Porkopolis should extend the Southern
ers an invitation to come a. lar East as the Metro.
polls Boston. IL could easily be done, ana such
an affair would be IN annal IN the history OF Tue
country as wei es OF the game, and teud TO reunlte
the social ties between the sections OF tho country.
The Sortheruera now In the neiRhhorho0d or
Cincinnati, and tho Eri eRaway Company mas vol
uneercd IL IL understood to convey the Southernefs
from Cincinnati to this city and back NJ nall the
usual rates In the Eastern clubs extend the in
| vtaton.
| the Oiympics defeated the Gotnams on Friday OF
| Hoboken, with the score 25 " "a.
The Putnams (Jr.j OF Troy intend akinga trip TO
New York and are anxious 70 hear from some OF the
| heavy juniors of the metropolis anu other towns
| hereabouls.
| In the game for the junior championship played
| on Friday between the Flyaway and Keystone
! Clubs the umpire gave the game 10 tao Keystones
| AT the end OF the ninth inning the SCOPE stood
"uedr at rs. Jt beng too dark to play another in
ming the umpire decided that the game must 10 back
TO the eighth inning when the score stood rs TO IL
| In favor oi the keystones.
| The Irving Club, organized on the Esd nit. and
| named In honor OF James Irving, member OF Assem-.
bly, has elected the following oicers:--Presnlent,
J. p. Connor, Vice President, u. Cahlll Secretary,
w. @. Conner Jr; Treasurer 4. schaener; Directors,
q. Adams, c. W. Schafeier, O. T.. liibDard and J. M.
| Stuart. they played their first game on Tuesday
last at Mott Haven with the Franklin Club, winning,
with HcQre 10 10