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The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-10-17

RRGIsTRATIoN.-There are number
of Democrats in Jackson, who were from
home. or other causes, did not register,
when the books were open here. The Reg
istration Committees of the clubs have now
work before them They must see these
gentlemen and urge them to 60 to Ray
mond.
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Railroad Schedule.

Trains pass through jackson at present as
follows:
NEW ORLEANS & CAIRO r.. X.
NoRrH-Passenger, 2:2O A. NJ; Freight
IL 30 A. NJ.
noon.
SourH-Passenger 20 AN; freight, 10
A. NJ.
vICKsBURG q MERIDIAN R.R.
EAsT-Passenger, 8 :45 PM; freight 10 &c
An.
WEsr-Passenger, 7;25 A. NJ; freight
300 m.
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THANKs.-Major P. NJ. Doaerty will
accept our thanks for list of eighteen SUBJ
scribers to the DAILY CLARION, at Yazoo
City.
]. NJ. Cranberry, Esq. has also placed US
under obligations for an increase to our list
at Horn Lake, DeSoto county
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EDUCATIONAL.
Centenary College,
an .ImcI1som. I.n..

WILL reopen on MONDAY, OCTOBER a. 1876.
w with a competent corps Of Professors.
All branches in Preparatory and Commercial
Schools, aud in colleges Of highest grade, sue
cessfully taught From $lS5 to 1898 will pay
all expenses in Preparatory and Commercial
School. and from sos TO $263 in Collegiate
Department per session.
For fuller particulars and catalogue
address g. G. ANDREWS,
President.
Aug 1G. l87G-2m
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JOB PRISrING Having recently
made extensive additions of Few and ele-
giant styles Of type to our job Department,
We invite call from all who want first
class work, aud at prices that cannot fail to
please. Letter-heads, BILL heads, cards, cir
lars, printed at Eastern prices.
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PHIL. GILBERT says that the war
brewing between Russia and Turkey may
have some tendency to raise prices in mo-
rocco, but he will continue to sell ladies,
gentlemen's and children's Russia and Tur-
key morocco goods at lower prices than
can be purchased elsewhere.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-10-17

AN amateur dramatic entertainment is
announced for Angeles Hall next Thursday
night. For particulars, see advertisement
In to-day's paper.
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AN OLD Folks CONCERT, under the
auspices of the ladies of the Baptist Church,
and directed by Prof. Beardslee, will soon
be announced.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-10-17

Phil. GILBERT keeps lot of those
tiLe protection toe shoes for infants,
children and misses, all slzes-cheapest and
best Shoes ever offered in jackson. Only
try one pair and you will buy no Others.
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ACENTENNIAL PARTY.--A Centennial
party is expected to leave this place for
Raymond, "the seat of justice" when the
registration books open.
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LADIES can find kid, French kid, mt
roeeo, pr5blrd shoes At tho PArlor Shoe
Store cheaper than anywhere else, Polish,
ide lace and buttons
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GALL is we'll that ends Well" If you
don't believe it you can get convincing
proof at Angeles Hall next Thursday
night.
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CITY Subscribers

Can have the DAILY CLARION left at their
StstsS. offices or residences, on leaving word
at the office, or notifying carrier. The sub
scrlption price Is Sl0O until the election.
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ALPAccAs, all shades-25 cents per
yard, al STApEKER's.
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WIN. j. Brown, ESQ.,, has accepted
the position OF Corresponding Clerk at Cap
tai State Bank
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Doors AND SHoEs.-The largest and
best stock in Jackson, for the least money,
at SrADEKER's.
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Dress Goods, all the new shades at
Stadeker's.
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For $3.50, $500, $3.50 at the Parlor
Shoe Store, ladies lasting, pebble, and mo-
4occo shoes, front OF side lace,
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SPECIAL LOCALS.

CUsToA made clothing, at Stadeker's.
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EXAMINE the immense stock of j
Stadeker and Son, before purchasing.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-10-17

The best goods, for the least money,
at STADEKER's.
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J. STADEKER & Son is the place ia
buy Blankets, Shawls. etc.
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Greene Springs School.

II. TutwiIer. HI. -, Principal.
TIME THRIFT ETH SCHOLASTIC YEAR
l. will begin OCTOBER ID, 1876, under the
same Principal.
For full information, address Principal
Greene Springs Hale Co., Ala.
Aug. 1G, l876-2ms.
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PROCLAMATION.
$50 90 REWARD.

WHEREAS, 1t appears by information re-
w ceived by me, that HENRY WIGoIss, con-
Wet, effected his escape from the Penitentiary
walls in jackson, Miss, August 2lst, 1876, and
is still at large;
Now, therefore. /, J. NJ. STONE Governor
If Mississippi do offer the above reward for
the arrest and confinement in Jail Of the said
convict, HENRY WIGGIss, said reward pay
able by Messrs Hamilton & Hebron, Lessees
Mississippi State Penitentiary. And | do
moreover, require all officers Of this State to
be diligent in their efforts to arrest said fu-
gitive. Henry Virgins.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal
of the State affixed at Jackson, this
L. 81 18th day Of September. A. d. 1876.
By the Governor: J. NJ. STONE.
JAMES HILL, Secretary Of State.
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THE DAILY CLARION.

will be mailed to any address, until the
election, for 81 90; for one week 30 ce1ts ;
for two weeks, 80 cents.
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Mrs. Cuthbert's Seminary

d "OPENS MONDAY, SEPT. llTH, for Young
III Ladies and Children. Boarding and day
school Fullcorps Of efficient and experienced
teachers. Superior building, apparatus, etc.
Special attention given to Music Cor. 10Th
and Pine Sts., St. Louis. For Catalogue adj
dress Mas. EuGESIA CuTEBER1, Principal.
July 10, '76-lm.
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Buy Stadeker's Favorite Kid Gloves
they are the best in the country.
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VIRGINIA
MILITARY INSTITUTE

A LIMITED number Of vacancies will ex-
IA list in this well known institution. Those
wishing appointments as Cadets will address,
without delay,
GEx. FRANCIS H. SMITH. supt,
Lexington, Va.
Aug q, '7G-6w.
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LARGEST stock and lowest prices war.
ranted at Phil. Gilberts
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DESCRIPTION:

Said Harwell is 26 years old weighs 40 OF
l25 pounds; has a red or brown face; dark
hair thin beard steps quick ordinarily when
walking; wears a No. shoe Is now prob
ably barefooted, or has his foot on his shoe, as
a toe-nail is growing into one of his toes
Oct 4, '76-3w.
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Election Proclamation.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI.
October 4th, 1876,


October 4th, 1876. J
WHEREAS, The Constitution of this State,
Section %, Art xii, provides that Representa-
tives in the Congress of the United States
from this State, shall be elected biennialiy, on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday Of
November; and
WHEREAS, The laws of this State, Revised
Code, Sec 362, require that the number of Elee-
tors of President and Vice-President of the
United States to which this State may be en-
titled, shall be chosen by the qualified electors
after the first Monday of November, in the
year in which an election of President and
Vice. President may occur;
Nolo, Therefore l, J. NJ. STONE, Governor OF
the State of Mississippi, do issue this, my
Proclamation, giving notice TO the qualified
electors thereof that an election will be holden
at the several election precincts in said State
on
Tuesday, November 9Th, 1875,
the same being the Tuesday. next after the
first Monday of November, for the purpose OIL
electing one Representative in Congress from
each of the six Congressional Districts, to re.
present this State in the ALVth Congress- anC
Eight Electors of President and Vice Presi,
dent of the United States.
And do enjoin the Boards Of Registrars o.
] the several counties in this State 10 hold anC
conduct said election in all respects according
| to law. and due return thereof make 10 thu
Office of the Secretary of State.
/ In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have hereuntS
set my hand, and caused the GreatSea
r.. s. of the State of Mississippi TO be affixed
at Executive Ofice,ii the city Of Jack
son, this 4th day Of October, 1876.
J. NJ STONE.
By the Governor:
JANIS HILL, Secretary Of State.
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Damocratic-conservativa Organization
OF
KINDS COUN TT-
COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

". RATLIFF, Chairmn.
GEO. ". HARPER, Secretary.
W. c. WELLS. COrrts spending Secretary.
II. 7. 7. DUPREE, Treasurer
W. T. Ratlif, Raymond; ". c. Wells, Ray
moni; c. b. Gillespie Raymond; r. Chsrl-
ton, Raymond; Geo. w. Harper, Raymond
II. T. I Dupree, Raymond; Q. L. Robinson
Bolton; c. s. North, Bolton; T. Wardlaw,
Bolton; W. A. Montgomery, Edwards; Harris
Barksdale, jackson; S. L. Dudley, Utica; j.
p Rhymes, Terry; b. W. Henry, Clinton; W
II. Chichester, Edwards.
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JACKSON ADVERTISEMENTS.
ZONES 8 HAMILTON. john L. HEBRON.
HAMILTON & HEBRON,
LesSees Mississippi Penitentiary,

jackson, Mississippi.
WAGONS, NO TOP BUGGIEs,
SPRING WAGONS, CARTS,
PLOUGHS AND WHEELBARROWS,
FoR SALE, MADE TO ORDER, REPAIRED.
All Kinds Of Fancy and Plain Wood and
Iron Work made to Order.
BEDSTEADs, PLAIN and TURNED,
COTS, wAsHsTANDS, CHAIRS,
BUREAUS. DESKS, SAFES,
TABLES, PICTURE FRAMES.
MATTREssEs Ere, Ere.
Made to Order and Repaired.
BOOTS, SHOES AID BR0GANs, For Sale
and made to order in any number. Planters
aud Merchants supplied All Work guar
anteed, and most reasonable charges made
OAK, POPLAR, WALNUT AND PINE LUM-
Der, Seasoned and Dressed for sale.
G4rA Liberal Discount TO the Trade-&&
Highest Price paid for Shucks Moss, Wool.
and Hides.
Also Grind CORN on WEDNESDAYS and
SATURDAYS.
BOIted or UnboIted Meal.
July II, '76-tf.
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Election Tickets.

We will print election tickets for 81 80 per
thousand. All orders will receive prompt
attention.
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CREEDMOOR.
THE $3.50 GOLD PRIZE MATCH AND THE ''TURY.

THE $3.50 GOLD PRIZE MATCH AND THE 'TURy,
YIELD AND FARM" BADGE COMPETITION.
Some Of the choice spirits among Americas knights
OF the trigger had fne day's sport yesterday before
the targets at Cresdmoor Whether Hayes or Tiidcn
would 60 into office made no difference with en-
thusiastc rifemen. Away from the political cadron
that boiled bubbled with the hell broth OF partisan
anmosity, removed from the excitement OF the bull
letn boards, select few among the lovers OF the ma
sport assembled the butts tor the purpose
OF again measuring strength with each other in friendly
rvary-in a struggle that left rancorous sting Of
III feeling after t
other the short The drst named competition for
. prize OF $3.50 In gold, offered by the sharp's Rifle
Company; the second the twelfth competition for
tho Turf Field and Farm gold badge There was also
some shooting at tho running deer.
LONG RANGE MATCH.
This was National Rife Association contest, open
10 all csmers rifles any within the rules: entrance
fsc 81; distances, 800. 900 and 600 yards fifteen
rounds and sighting shots at each range; NO
previous practice allowed tho day Of the
match, nor Is '.coaching" permitted either among
the competitors themselves or by outside partes The
winner lead all competitors At each OF the dis
marksmen comply with this condition the purse Is
considered not but quarter of the
money will be awarded to the competitor who makes
the highest aggregate One-quarter OF the
money to be added the principal prize alter
each competition until the match be won Yesterday
the second competition was shot Major II. 8. Jewell
led the ncld dne sooro OF 202 out OF 225 points
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steamer England Bp. Thompson, Liverpool via Queens
steamer Glsmls castls (Br Detis. Observation-Disclosures
Steamer Colombo CBD. Lavsr. Hull via Southampton
steamer Victoria cBr,. Hsddsrwiek eiaseow-Hsndsrson
steamer cssssiia cBp. Butler Glasgow-Hsndsr'On
steamer Rhep soso. Frsnss Bremen via soushsmp-
steamer s, Germ ain dr,. Rseuoux. Hsvr via Plymouth
steamer North Point Kirby. 81 Thomas. &c-Jseob Lonl
steamer clyde. Kennedy. Havans-wm Clyde 4 Co.
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Steamer Champion. Lockwood, CharessonJ W Quin:ard
Steamer knight. Chichester. Georgetown, De-
steamer vineland, Bowen. Baltimore-wm Danell
Steamer Z SINNERS. W srrsn. PhiladeiphA-Jss Hand
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entries. and shumway, making the pace very strong,
soon got . good lead and eventually won by eighty
yards Time I'm 26A
This was followed by q mile walk, for which the
starters were V. Palkenan, G. w. Lynch, T. C. Man
Ders, II. koplick. W. ~ Watson and J. Fitzsmmons.
This time Watson made mistake, out going right
away from his competitors won by three OF
lap. In I'm. ass He did walk fairly All the way,
and received from the referee for Skipping
on she backstretch. Lynch, who finished second
walked IN bad style. and Manners, who vas only
beaten yard, should have had second place,
Lynch trosted The whole OF the last lap Their tme
was SmL 32a Fuzsmmons the fourth and last man
TO nnIsh, the others having gwen up.
f. w. Knickerbocker had &c oppose him In
the high jump and he succeeded IL clearing feet IL
inches.
The quarter mile race was compressed into one heat
instead OF two trial heats aAd huai, the
A. shumway. =. Baker, II. Koplick, s. W. Hoag B.
10th and c. hortx The send on was poor As 10th,
horitz and Koplick mistaking the sgna failed get
away Campbell led past the stand, and then hoag
ran TO The froat, where he remained, winning by
twenty yards from Shumway, who beat Campbell by
two yards Time, 59h seconds.
Two started in The mile run, J. A. Barrstt and c.
Virgins. As the word was given they went
of as II they had only 100 yards to 90, the conse-
before going lap wggus then had the lead by
few yards and jogging along very slowly be won by
thirty yards Time, dm o.
The threemile walk The next event. and for this
four started-W. n. Watson, J. Fitzsimmons, w. W.
Smith and 6. w. Lynch. Watson now went for time,
lynch GAVE ss wsSn son ,s and ~
BY means OF considerable mpcing, Kept second place
until The last lap when Smith closed up TO him, and
both going in q very questionable manner, smith
finally got In front and won by yard Time-W atson,
2om. 37s. Smith, 2en. os.
The last race was l2o yards, over ten hurdles. be-
tween +. W. knickerbocker and ). w. Hoag. Tho
former, after good for half the distance by
three yarda Time. 2lx ssconds
s' ns
Van Wyck and J. Watson; starter, Z. Piummsr;
referee, John Wood
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FOOTBALL.

NEW YORK coLLEGxs IN THE YIHLD.
Columbia Colleges nrst match football yesterday,
the ground foot OF Ninth street, Hoboken against
the Stevens Institute, was not . success, although
many OF tho iair sex were present 10 spur them to
greater exertiona The college was heavy one,
while the institute team must BE- described light
but their activity made up for their shortcomings
weight, AZ they by score Of Ave goals to thrcc
despite the protest entered BY the Colum-
BIAS captain against two ofthsir members AZ quar-
Ter to three the game was commenced, tho superior
weight Of the college men forcing the ball down into
the Institute quarters, when good kick by Brinksr
hoG caused the downfall Of the Instituts's goal in
twentythree minues Stevens captured the three
goals-Suydam uwo) ana Hornblower being tho Cause
10 my three minutes after some hard and rough play
on both sidcs The hh and sixth goals credited
70 Columbia by Train and Lynch IN twenty-five and
thirtyour minutes, but the two just before the
call Of time, scored by Stevens INSTITUTE Mcssrs
Nichols and shippen carefully steering them between
the goal posts, the time being fifteen minutes which
success was mainly attributable the very determined
play Of Messrs Denton White ssd Richards, who were
never of the ball
Stevens Instisste--Messrx Hazard (captanL suy-
dam. Aiken White, Denton, Roberts, Foote Sheldon,
Hornbiovsr. Richards. stephsna KinsalaAd- snppsp.
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sailed s.:a g, e., S:. YsI.
M.LAe1 oc. a4-Ar,lvsd; Thomas P Ball. Ryasr Tara
h.EskIiins Oct aS-Arrived Italia Craig, Glasgow.
NAps,s. oe, aa,sslisa. A.l.n,e Ls,dke. Dsrisu-
s.rsr s,,,. io Oct so.Arr,vsd Arssss from Baltimore.
oLo cALAs1R. wCA Sept is-s.il:d. Bolivia stevens.
.PoarLasD. Oct a7-on Lea. swerchnieh. London 10.
,,PrsARrH Oct so-Anived Edward Kiddsr.. Kiddsr,
Sailed soth. Rssoiute. Nieksls. Rio JaneirO.
PrLLAu. Oct :s-ssed. Heiios. zusnsr. New York.
oe a's. aoas sso%p
sos southampton: sailor Prince Jsnsr, s.smSrs soh.
sehiAnino. ssa,,e Ipswich: cssI.nss Gachst AdsIns
s Avegno. H. hamburg: 3lst, Annie Barker. Doboy.
,Ryx Oct as-passsd HypasiA. karshall, London. fos
souIalsrros, Oct as-Arrvsd. indastrs Larsen. Que
SUNDERLAND, Oct 2s-Arrivsd Victory. Williamson. Que.
swASss4 Oct so--Arrved, 4 Hsrkess. smes Boston.
ST cArnARISK's PoiSr. Oct so-Passea. Hsvsta, NisI
sairID's Oct as-saisd xasnols Psasacela; sosh,
swlsssuspr oei s5-Arived. Anna. siswsrso, and
Heos Borgwalds Phadelphia; Prosperits. Olsen. Bai
srrrrrs, Oct 2s-ssiled, Eessre Faulkner. New York
ST NAx4lRs oe. 27-saled, Egsrsund. Asias'en savaa
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ATHLETICS.

ANNUAL GAMES OF THR COLLEGE OF THE CITY
OF NEW YORK.
Aner two postponcmsnts the third annual games or
the Athletic Association Of the College the City OF
New York took place on the New York Athletic Club
Grounds yesterday afternoon. Notwithstanding the
cold and chilly weather there very fair at-
tendance OF students and Others and under the man.
agement OF Messrs Oudn and 10th everything passed
on in a prompt and pleasant manner. The pro-
gramme comprised eleven events. all being
we'll contested, with the sole exception Of tho
running high jump which resulted in walk
Tho nrss engage the attention OF the visitors
mile walk, open TO all for which two contestants
appearcd-w n. Watson. Of tho New York College, and
q. Horton, OF the Harlem Athletic Club. As a.
they were told TO 20 Watson took the lead, and At
very fast pace opened up quito gap before be had
gone half . milo. watson then so.tled down At
slow gait After be had completed the lap lone
nnh Of mile). In In 29Ka, Horton was but three
yards behind him. In this way they raced
for tho next three laps, Horton occasionally
going up TO his small opponent by way
Of feeler, then falling back again Coming up the
last straight Tor home Horton made a brush Wat
son, who had gone ou, WIDE rom the pole, and getting
up 70 him, about twenty-five yards from the finish,
Watson attempted 10 crowd him back. but Horton
would not be denied and, squirting very gamey. beat
Watson ou, By eighteen inches. Watson claimed that
Horton had NO right 10 take tine pole from him, and
nss tue suoscQuenb coilsion was Ioul on MS park
The referee allowed the claim Time. SIN. 55s.
The next TO follow was the trial heats OF loo yards
the hrst Of which between q. w. Lynch, J.
g. horgsnthau aud c. Moritz Lynch failed TO get or
the rst time the pistol and the starter called
them back Al she second sttemps all went away on
even terms and for hall the distance tho race was
very close, when Mortx began TO draw away from his
two opponents and finally breasted the tape two yards
ahead Of Lynch, who beat Morasnthau halt the dis
lance. Time, l2n seconds. The second heat
J. Knight by iour yards from T.
Greenbaum and G. Stewart, who ran dead
he Or he n
and fourth heats walks for " FalkenAp and
L. Dove The final heat between tho four heat win.
ncrs o very nnc race. and after sharp struggle
Dove by two yards from Moritz, knight and Fall
kensn beng close up. Time, IL Y scconda
The third event was the halt mile run. A. Shum-
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HAND BALL.

Several interesting matches were played at Nc
Quades court No. 4o4 Madison street, yesterday AFTER
noon in the presence OF large number OF spectators
The nrst and most exciting the day was be-
tween Francis Dooey and John Herbert on the one
1ide and A. p. Delcsmbre and John p Dooiey on tho
other. The match for the two In three games
Herbert the toss and LED or In fine style
six aces before retiring. The game hotly con.
Tested and was won by Dclcsmbrc and partner BY a
single ace The second and third games were also
close and very exciting. Following is shc score
Dooley and Herbert. ....... 20 2l ls-5o
Deicambre and Dooley ........ Il 10 2l-6l
match has been arranged to be played Tuesday
November IL, at AcQuade's court between Nicnaei
Landy and Daniel Mccarthy for $50 aldo