The New York herald., 1871-03-19
BASE BALL NOTES.

Al the meeting OF the professionals held at Col
liers, No. $40 broadway, Friday evening--noiice
OF which appeared IN the HERALD OF yesterday-Mr
Young, Of the Olympics, offered the following rcsc.
urlon In relation 10 the selection OF umpircs which
was Adopted
Resolved, That the question Of ,eectins umpire be.
tween contesng clubs lie bv the visiting pre
senng me names OF hye persons TO the local club to select
the day Of play TO such arrangement The persons
named isr snch section shall be known rs competent
the selected umIre shall is n si'endanee At the game
ns euSs SS' 'DA g 'n0ssA Oy the captains q the contest
In relation to the vexel question OF .revoving,n
which has been much discussed OF late the fol-
lowing resolution, which was offered by MIR.
Tnacher OF the Chicago Cluo and was adopted by
the association will, it is hoped forever settle the
whole matter:--
are claimed by more than club each club small the
shall on the question and their acfion sba he bind
ing and who shaa have power to for persons and
As one OF the primary objects of this meeting was
the selection Of stated periods for each club make
Its tour or tours during the II is very much to
be regretted tnat the Mutuas, the Athletics the
Boston nine and the lawmakers did not decide upon
a dennlte period or periods for iheT trips. The
olympics, tie Chlcagos, the Forest CITY, of
Cleveland. and the Forest City, of Rock.
ford. ford however, dld better as each has deter
rouie they VIII take anu the games they will play.
The following Is the programme for the Oismpcs
VINO, II VIII ne seen, are TO he the frs. In the ed
May Is, CINCINNATI; May IL, Rockford; May lo chi
cago; May - cleveland; May ~, Troy; May a.
Boston: May ~. Philadelphia
lhe White Stockings. who are now on their wav
10 New orleans, where they will play the Lone
practice sake.n wll follow next 10 the Washlnr.
lohians ana proceed as iollows:-May 29 80 and 81,
New New i9rS; n Jnne 2 3 Boston; June 5. 9, New
more; June 10, IA. IS, Washington
The Forest Chy OF Cleveland win follow in the
June ~ In Boston June 10 H. Is; In this city June
10 ~ ~ ana ln,E ~ IN rhaaepna 4uy L ands; n
and 2, returning thence home
The Forest City OF Rockford VIII next "appear in
public aad wil carry out the following pro-
ggaame.-june II. CnlcaPo; 10Th, Troy: I'D, Bos.
ton: Goth and 27th, New YORK; 2sth and 2oth pnia-
delphia; 9oth, Washington: July 3, Pittsbnrg, aud
considerable unpleasant comment has been made
IN regard 10 the conduct oi tue Athletic CLUB OF
signed papers with the Chicago Club ana IN this
connection Mr. James N. Kerns, pfesidert OF the
former organization, makes public ine following
lcue-, which he recently sent TO the board Of d.
rectors OF the Chicago Cub
In 55ery e yoar letter %esa5dng % The engagement Of Mr.
n facts With the truth Of which yon are s
with your club expressly stipulated wts your manageT,
Mr. Foley in the Of member. your nine e
family could he obtained 10 reside n chicaso ar Foey en-
at Se % me Lease 70 this The 10 m s s ant
al right H. AASIeeaby Ar TO h's undeistan4ng M Foey
Mr. Cuthbers family, Offering great ia ducements to
81 TO your city al OF which were positively refused by then
called on them ia regard to this matter and with Ike
While In city Mr.. Foley conversation with the di.
Tectors o ihe Athletic CUB fully admitted that the above
cersuding existed nj the time OF Mr. Cuthbes signing with
your club and the same acknowledged
men Of ths city in Mr. Reach's store Uner these
MrCuthber considers that by
TO Mr. Foeys adn gson conditional upon The
sent Of third party winch party peleptoriy refuse
sder that club have cain whatever Mr. Cuh-
beTs services, and that they belong ony the Athletic
Cuh, who VIII him OF their nine during
coming season. Had tue slightest for believing
Mr.. Cutlbef legally engaged with
linqulsh our claim Immediately, always done
where doubt existed For ibe Athletic base Ball Cub.
JAM Is \. kERES, President.
JAmFs L. HAMfLL, Corresponding Secretary.
Heubel, who had signed papers, unconditionally,
win the Forest City CLUB OF Cleveland, and AFTER
ward joined the Athletes, was promptly discharged
by the directors OF the latter cuD the ipstat they
were assured that he had contracted WIN the
would have ee5a We'll for the directors OF several
othes Clubs TO have followed prior to the adoption
10y tue Natl0nal Professional Association, OF The
above resolution on ..revoiving.n
Al q meeting OF the Atlantic Club held in Brook
Nn a few days ago the following players were
son Ia the first nine:-Prce catcher; Virgins. a
flne helder, formerly OF the BROOKLYN Athlelics,
James Han: Renisen, OF the AIphas; Mcknight
o. q the backskin Cub, OF Gloversyiiie;
mines. and ID. Potts, fine ieitDanded pitcher. Tne
club viii play under The rules or The Amateur Asso-
cation this season.
The Prospect Park parade ground Brooklyn. will
fnis season be thrown open 10 the amateur base
bail SITS, and as II IS hall mie long and quarter
several games 10 he played at one and the same
time.