, 1870-09-10
THE NATIONAL GAME.
Three Thousand Citizens Welcome
Home the White Stockings.
The Practice GnKac and Han.
quet This Afternoon md
Evening.


Kshese was x1y doubt ~ To tho tEn hold which
basc bail has taken upon Chicago, or II there mas
sny question u 10 the intense pr1dc and interest
manifested BY cur citizens IN the
Tecepe Elar1eu4 achievements Of Ch'cagos
rcpresentauye bare ball club, these unoer-
,a,uEes must bave been entctuA1tJ dlspclled ~
the q eme ndous tr.tion Whlcn lAst eFenla9 E1ecs-
from tne scene Of their triumph oser Ciuctnnatts
rsrnl u.ue. Tue ana.- VISA entirely impnonPtos
nat. NJ tae fniII tpTre 1aonssnd, mainly the
bcs; c!t,zrns OF EaIc sEo, assembled ~ the Union
dcros to Stve sht Toy. = rseent,oo.
anon there atuse prolonged caeef 81 long 8ud 20
hearty that the eth0 must nave reached certain
drlecieo toen on the Ohio River; The note Of
welcome Was continued as the White Ssock1nK
lads. under the lead OF Tom Foley. and ACCOM-
panied by score Of 70 Of The Chtcaynans Eho
bad maze the round t1p with them. a1iEhted feo1
Ws,ttnss As 1ne y*ltI emerged into the we'll
lighted street. cest.ln pecu latity Of appearance
e1clted anothef zuund Of cheers mingled NTH
Be thx1 evesE member Of The ulne, and OF the
ra,tJ, was be<1ecked with neck scarf Of the
9S1 ,pd
nov waved the He'd Stockings on their necks.
was borne !ujictous aud significant trophy a
non1h-old pig. ahEc and grunang' Which had
been purchases On tne road, was taste.
ts;setsor: Essf h.f roreopdiis, % Sept is:a~ Isl Il e
IS contemplated .o give his ptEahlp suitable
enorInuns dimensions to which all things ChIca-
goan ktis.n, hts unctuouz adipose will be for
"artt'd 10 Cincinnati ~ = salst lor her wounded
When the procession had 1o:mea In line. with
Setans j De1h's t'aud at the hrnd. aud the on
Gers. and ktcskhGlaess, and N nte Stockings ihem-
selves following II csrE1agcs, . dense throng
OF people joined In toe maEs:h- and the route to
the u, gigs nousc w.s perpetual round Of cheers
h.al eIetarnA:I4az Ut We cnUle. Arrived AZ tha
houl~ the buys uaaac their appearance upon the
l,alcpoy, amid enthusiastic cnecEa Tor the White
Stoekif s. and Fre&ldeht Gassetie.
In due time the tired ara hunG1J halltosseTA
were shown t. the diulux 70. H. where they did
1ss 4p ,spssi The IL informal n1S 1sSseps9a at
ard toon aiitr the crowd had dispersed, and the
Waite Stockings we're enjGstng their needed Fest
ns rroudef % e 81 fc,s. II iaan ae tue oas.
and dollar n.cr,- 10 whom xhe demonstration WAS
aeoMplete surprise, couid hardly be iuaHned. II
for their achievements and taelr Genrlemauty
bearing, ttas viii NOT soon be forgotten By the
tsSs'sa'A TIE xxcu41ox CANE.
which talts place thts afternoon at 0gsien far1,
promises to he y t!g affair. Tne Amateur club
hay,us rendered the use Of their grounds, q
p:cked nine Of the vers nnest players tn tue citT
has teen made rp to take part in tae game with
the White Stockings. E!o VII do the!f presuest 70
msnn,r in EEt:n the Red Ssocf1nrs
Err. iraten. Dean NeyanS
nss,t 1zilt fe n a}tnrs.rre and frrn1sh 1,nsfr
*. ~ u ~ ~ ,r 'serse shou1a ~ 1ss
nuIaGs IN ~ s,ar.rr1 ~,,i ,,e rsT tsro ~
1srge hutai'es Of p.4ls: who @ hare nssrr seq .:,
n;hers who viii take tnts rode Of shoEtnR iheij
nn-acin,ion ~ inc .n,, snsi 1ia doInrRI vii r.
aFl.tt4at!ta - - euN @sAa '+7 1o'eA1s "A44 "
CERTAIN 10 ~ ~ 1rpce,m;xrx7,sr p;Sssr; n.souf1
TO tie While Stockings 1akes place this evening
at The nlts,.s H1use. il Wilt be attended by The
l,ossHnnjda,s ~ thr c,nh m.T1i,s-s ~ 1ha nras-
s tan n,4t..S .,,.st: stS tI ~ " ~ e
H1o lew 1utAIeA euesIss snd WIZ pE Ell eIeGaA
ansir. ,.
Tho rpfnrn vn.br between The White and Re,