Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-29

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THE MATCH YEsTERDAY
An interesting contest took place in New York
yesterday, ON the occasion of the fourth match
OF the championship series between the Hay-
makers OF Troy and the Olympiss of this CITY
About 2,GDO persons were PRESENT. The Olyr1-
pics did not play up To the high mark OF their
earlier displays this season, whereas the Hay
niaAeTs showed a marked Improvement in their
play, both az the bat and in the field the Hay
makers securing a telling lead in the second
inning, after which each side scored six runs
with totals Of 10 to in favor of the lawmakers
Umpire, Mr.. Rogers, Of the Stars. First base
BY eTrors-Olympic, p Lawmakers, 2. Total
Total fielding errOrs-Olympic. 9; lawmakers. 4
Runs earned-Olympic, 2; Haymakers, a. The
following + the score by innings Olympic, s;
The olympies play the Athletics, of Philadel-
phia, to-day.
THE WASHINGTON AND SEVERN CAMP
NEETING--Last eveninga camp meetsn PRAYER
meeting was heid at Wesley Chapel, prepara-
commenced in Jacksons woods, a few miles
from the intersection Of the Baltimore and Po-
fomac railroad with the Annapolis and Elkridce
railroad, ON "Wednesday next, M was an
Ioureed that al baggage intended for the camp
should be sent TO the Baltimore dept ON Monday
arrive at the ground on TUESDAY morning The
sale OF round trIP tickets, good for twelve days
cOnmehtes on Tuesday. Great preparations
are being made for the meeting and IL Is ex-
Peeted Il viii be one of the largest ever held in
his section OF the country, as the grove Is
reached direct by rail and the supply Of water is
camp awhile in the wilderness" mail facilities
Will De furnished az the ground. The churches
VI tDs DiStrlct VIII be represented follows:
Foundry, Il tents; Wesley, IL; Georgetown 7:
Union, MeKendree and Hamline. 8 each: Ne,
c troPe @ Sorsneh and West Georgetown,
Ryland, /. The Young Mems Christian AssO-
clation will have tent on the ground also,
making total OF % on the city side of the camp
ground; the other side Of which viii be occupied
by the membership OF Severn and adjoining Cir
cults, Annapolis and other places.
The HACKMEN AND THE LIVERY STABLE
hEs-Last evening meeting of the Hackmen's
Association was held at Union League Hall Mr.
y w Plant in the chair. The resignation of Mr..
X Crnt- u, as secretary was received and ac-
ceptedy and Mr.. William W. Chambers was
elected secretary. Mr.. BrannOn was appointed
on the committee 70 draft a Constitution A
resolution OF thanks to Mr.. SOlOmOns and the
House OF Delegates was adopted Mr.. Chambers
moved that the communication of Mr.. Gatcheu
IN relation to fountain be referred 20 a commit
tee, which was agreed 10. and Messrs MARI
fnz and CHAMBERS were appointed Mr.. Basil
Mullen, IN a few remarks, spoke of the livery
stable men, saying il was Unfair not to make
them pay hack licenses, when they kept sreh
vehicles for hire. a committee of three were
appOrted To wait upon the Councils in references
10 the hack law, as follows. Messrs Mullen
Geary, Chambers, and the president. Mr.. Bren-
stand were ''mOveG about too much, and moved
COMMITTEES be appointed 20 confer with the
hoaTd Or Public Works on the subject, and
N csSrs- Wright. Snow. Digney, brennan, Plant,
and Fitzgerald were appointed
ORGANIZING A GER,fAN AMERICAN SOCIETY,"
I a meeungof prominent German citizens held
- night AZ the Light Infantry Han, on IOuisi-
na avenue, Charles ?. schmidt presided, and
lated that the object Of the meeting was to take
teQs 20 form IL this city a German American
oelety Ike that IN New York. Delegates were
resent nom the w ashingtOn Schuetzen Verein,
ernaIHa Sehuetzen Eerein, Georgetown
Schuetzen Nerein, Washington Sangerbuad,
Union QuartetTe Glib, Columbia Turn Verein,
No-kngIrens Union, German Veteran Union
ATiOn Quartette Glib, German Bakers Associa,
ton, Columbia Lodge No. IS. Germania Lodge
No IS, Humboldt Isldge No. 81, Franklin Lodge
Washington Lodge, Hiltisi Society, German As
soeiatlOn, and HarictTi Lodge. After the dele
gates had been callec, a resolution was adopted
that the various associations adopt the plan pre-
sented by The majority. resolution was adopted
10 appoint a committee Of seven to draft a con-
sitution and report the same 10 a future meet
ing, and Messrs. F9htz, Wolf, Kluckhuhn,
Geiseler, Hart, Walter and Haveiake were an,
pointed as the committee.
TESTING TIE FIRE DEPARrNESr.-At ten
O'Clock last night an alarm was turned in from
box 43, at the corner Of Vermont avenue and
I4thstreet, N W, 10 test the promptness of the
made was a. follOws:-UniOn hose carriage 4
nlnutesi Franklin hose, 6 minutes; engine
minutes; Chief Engineer Cronin. minutes.
Hook and Iaitler b minutes. So1rb washin@,
ton. IL minutes; Columbia hose, II minutes:
engine, l3H mi utes. The commissioners con-
template change Of Uniform for the DEPART
ment. This Is necessary from the fact that so
many persons appear at fires with red shirts that
IL Is difficult, IA the hurry and hustle, to tell who
are tremen. "A gray shirt, with black figure
designating The number OF engine, black coriu-
roy pants, and fatigue cap, Is the uniform now
isiked Of No. engine last night experienced
considerable difficulty in starting, in eOnse-
Sgence % the lad condition Of Virginia avenue
which has been covered with fresh earth; 9Th
street 4 aiso m a bad condition from Virginia
avenue TO street.
THE coMIxe REeATTA.-The fourth annual
regatta or ne District yachtEen will take place
next Monday morning from the Ferry What
toct CT u n street, and from the extensive prepa
TauoHs made BY tie owners Of sail boats viii
prove very interesting race. All the boats
entered IN both classes are in fine order with
new sails spars. and other rigging, in many
cases- should the weather prove favorable a
large party VIII witness the race, as the steamer
NaWaset viii accompany the boats down and
1 slt H. t9ss4xng are TIE boats entered:
Wave. SecOnd-elass-Fanny Bell, Spray John
H. Given, Folly, and White cap. The first prize
Il purse Of SO, and the second purse of 40
Captain George X. Shekell has been mainly in
strgmental n keeping up these annual races,
year as formerly.
PROTESTING AGAINST TEz Acrros OF rur
iNJUNCTIcNTsTs--At a meeting OF propertv
owners las evening, resolutions were mani
roOUsly adopted, denOuncing the procee.I-
lngs OF the men WHO are trying to obtain from
the courts sn injunction to stop the work of i'm
proving tie city, thereby sArowing HUNDREDS OF
men out OF employment and injuring the real
properfy-hclders. Who yin have 10 support these
men IN their enforced ideness. The resolutions
fnrther set forth that the plan OF Improvements
announced by the Board Of Pubic Works was
calculated to enhance the value Of property and
nduce men Of lpttal 10 invest thcir MEANS
ere, and the cor sc adopted by these few enc
uiSs Of the working men vas calculated to In
Hrc every interest IN tie District and deserves
he seyerest eensIre Of the citizens
THAEEs 20 DR. EERDI-Citizens and prep-
erty OWners residing III the neigLbothood OF
" TObrfner's bore factory" on IT. street be-
tween boundary street and Howard yuiYersi.v
have adopted TcsSirtiST.s OF thanks 20 Dr. Tu,so
s. Verdi. Tire hcatfh Cider Of this District for
his uufiTing energy AM RAINY iInpaTtialitv in
the discharge q Is duties, particularly IN hav-
ing tie aforementioned establishment con-
cernei as nEisanee and ordered to be re-
moved.
From the National News Company We have
the AcTToElfErisf for August and the Boston In
SestigafSF Cinhdei paper Tor july 18th.