, 1877-09-02

had beef 1ooo,,,, a.-.-, -.
yesterday coliatcyd liy e1ntracted ,1a with, report
fotloy,n,,u gs srcretars and ascertajncd that Il
wifi, 49,, p.aIgrs, @ anu none others, have sign.
9. ttnos Tor the year 1878:
Deriir 1uh" elx3-Arthur r. Croft. James J
Snyder. e'spp' j. +. Peters, Charles !
| Cincinnati; cy,,-c
E. ADV. j. Gtrh,-d; " Jones, Ltpman Pike, !
Boston CIu6-j. ]. Knrfoc,!H Hc'eS.
This docs not inc1,,,7. 49,
tracts which the. Rostna c ne three-years' col
which last over, Mnrr;)1 noat:' us IN 1orce' an
lar army cnlistmrnts a,,3 ~ oe unocr those regl
team II a;nears frn,,, nu4 ~. oe,haps others OF tn
Vision hae ~ ~ rom tne above that no prs
either the Chicago, the Ha1tford eon.nuance ~ .n
VILE Clubs. VI Nne LOUIS
anr~ r,-, ~ 20 " ensaGements for League ALL
~ Ao4o'A'e as 1olloEB:
pe,pr smq5a*f saar<-H: G. Dorsan, Alex McE;nno,
tno.AhusA dohn Farrell, James r N,cuiiar
,!naadnopolss ,Ctub-Edward Nolan Ersnt :
III =: D.. Il: Warner, D. 5. NcGee CMarr1 3
liinovtfyI: liiitney: Givb: :; 1: Xuest. = -
=. Il eaver, Everett Mills r Ina-- ~. :; I;
IAN ao1bert, George Crcamer. u.s. WILL
NJ. WALKEn's CASE.
uDt OF tue dissraceful th;nrs ~ A.
the conduct Of Osrar Waitan oss W the year /!
Memphis Reds At fhr ,;,no ~ = niemoer OF The
The story Of his con],t has os thess h Outstanding
nerde a,1,. o.lesponuent -. OF this paper, and il
i.s,.a ias 9u1l 70 oe reviewed to understand thu
ed - ~nts tsa,,3 3oiows When the Reds disband
Terms; he sent them, they were nc,a,+ ~ t'a
SIS was sent him for rIn~'ea. affGsptca, and
once to St. Paul and 5oi,,rf {fc c,,, ~ =; "ent at
sui .het -, .aaae 81 MS contract, in which he
s 1a;u Ina. ne lag made contract for the rcst Of
aud % red hin, men aa, a'ong came ths Manchesters
eapel4ed him. of course he raispn n ro, Xxi
CANNED that he had never contracted VIII ~ ~
laul, choosing to forget that be had said ov"r us
The m:no~:.r ~ ,ho as Was, ~ nau SO CONTRACTED.
dressed u 49, ~ - 'anI4csteFs1 .Ar Lark, adj
herf 81 ~ ,Gle W lug sun!ert to President HUI
uert' oi inc League, which called out the follow
lug reply:
CH1cAao, Aug. o6.-DEAE Sir: In ren1v r. ~
League rules Of determin,ns ~, ~ !aeans under
Boarrl in the case OF WalErr nrjor to r., " me
nual meeting unless ii be contended % m th. an
Of Walker that the notiec Of cnr7r.ct ~ 'ae part
retsry Young pxrportiDr tn hesr h;s ;tec 49, W Gee,
taat OF the St Paul Club mansgcr isa Sarn. and
c.. that he did not actually sign such notice
sidcrcd and determined unnn fha nr;'e;y eon-
WITCH Sec. =, Art. VIII, is baset A
II aiker actually signed the notice OF contract
,su1d h1a5o d %1nia not consider an appeal now aud
;,,tnre t;n,a II si; au'e1teis apoa it at any
t;rr + snv;dant that aclnai'y signed such no
Ihc face Of his .;nnstutn 1c "senen! ~ (WHICH, IN
,annot trathfully deny, actually existed betwecn
him and the ST. Paul Club for his serr;cos ~;
League Alliance ssrecmen; nnder yh;c The M
st. Paul Club is aeting does not rcuu;r- TN cm
raci between the club and the plarcr to be ri.
leheea " any Writing except the notice to the |
isa si "eeletaIt. nhe1acr the contract aetweeu
" wrtines Iac nnic" " ste'y o.a! " endenced
yidcnre IT the ronfrocs 1a nc only
nj the club You say ..Wa1kcr cisna ' th".t e.shc t
ever leqalty Contracted 10 n1mv x,1h e. 1oas ne
The only why in which he could illcga1|y cantrac+
. play with club waud be to agree to serve nnc
:uo D when he faa already agreed to Rerve another
oi aas sae pes,oa and seems clexE to land
the nnp1ict;"r e J.; .st on tns subject
Irr1f1, 1bat sneb ta;nt - - ;11ae: sunuays BOSTON
!, his Contract with ynnr t,1nh Tha a'lacues Only
gued notices was devised by the Iraoue - 1s,p "
le evidence OF contracts hnaI and eonrnsixr n ns
sainst either unprincip.ed clubs OF plaYers who t
sht seek. foE personal ends, to deny the validity
tas eSissenee o. their respective obligations. 1t
49,, sys.em forming part o. the code Of every !
IT,. 4,e a. s,ups N e1stsnee to-day, and
,lvinr,, that has yet bren dcvisl1 aEainsl ~ lbs.
cut Walkers conduct is whnlr mi. fnne;;S,a5 ~ 5uus
unds him ~ one OF the unnr;ncinIcj nIa,aa ana
hon the rules Of the Lcasue were desired 10 yyecd
It. Respectfully yours, ". A. HULnEHr
It IL not necessary to call the nttrntion of |
r. Clark to section Of the constitution Of The I
ternattonal Association, which he took part in !
aiming, and under which he i. runnino h;o |
lb: but it mar make the public understand
c case better TO quote it:
10 club shall employ ns man,oe, eco-,,
.yc. any person who has been cVnc,1,cd
I'M anF clnb belonging 10 this or Qny other nssn |
t.on.- Sec. ,. Arr. T.. Itt. -isx. Con,
Will Mr. Clark do the friends of the er,,nr +bc G
,dness to explain how he make, his o'.tion AMI Il
principles 20 together in tbis easel Il
WITHOUT DEy1SSEY THEY WE'RE y. ne
The recent extraordinary trim of the r ou;s,.i1,a
ID through tho East con1ains n most saIntars {:
sou and a convincing proof. This c1,1h fr,1a :;
uisyil1e went from Aerr with the chann;t9n- ~
u in their puckets; aud their MANAGER ant, II
yers were not modest in te}1inrr E0.y +hn4 |
ad won's the fac. and by what mcons tho;. fl
a,l carried OF the pcnrant. .',-us;n1- ~. d.
i tense in an offensive manner. Then thfs r1nh &C
ill-brcl hrayyarts went East and never ven It
a,ucl1 rs one gau,c out Ut cirI,t for thr c},o,n1
nship-a record more disulalfy disrracefut | r.
II was ever made before in ali the history 1T ";
ball. The Chicagos lost four rames in ~
ccssion, but never eight in the yaF thc ren. ~, "
ucn with the chicken iyers have dnnc" Ernr - -
cinnati has exceeded the Louisville record in y"
its club has won i ga1ne-wllc Louisville
not-ou the trip. This last-namel club },a. | nj
played forty-eight games with the rluhs eli
lnally entered for the championship. and H
won twenty Of them. Or the whole II
lber played, twenty-four were on Louisville OF
~ 1 ,'t..'. ~. 4ie ~ taesc,
- is:.a, ~. - ~, LouIevll!e lost ohly -
i,+ t,1,s.tan 80 ~ ~" nllufcrneap ~
~ .e1 n - ,;1, 49, ~ ~ q. Noch- sa>
ets 9aa u cnichSu W eah aeht only ~ Ills ho'
u1Ielesk Iefm o. re- ae'
Sh known to that sport, or to ses
Srhrs1fA H.