Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-10-23
The Worlds CnampiOnship.

THE ST. LOUIS BROWNS DEFEAT THE CHICAGos
| AND ARE ONE GAME AHEAD.
The st. Louis Browns wrested another game
| from the Chicago League champions In ST.
| Louis yesterday, the score being 10 to 8. The
American champions have therefore won three
Of the worlds championship games and the
Chicagos two. The White Stockings received a
| very severe drubbing yesterday, principally be-
cause OF weakness or the battery. Arson had
| intended to pitch Baldwin, the young twlrer
who was with the northwestern champion Du-
luth club. When he came on the fed, hU W.
ever in The Chicago Uniform ten thousand or
more people howled their objection and the
Browns refused to play with him. Flyun's arm
was sore, SO Williamson started IN To pitch, He
gave way to Fly NH in the second ing but he
Browns continued to make runs Hudson and
BuShOug were the ST. Louis battery and Flint
caught Tor the Chicagos. The victors made
eleven base-hits, with Il total OF seventeen aud
three errors, while the CnlcagOS secured but
three hits and were charged with four errors.
The Episcopal Convention.
WORK OF THE GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMI
NARY-MARRIAGE AND DIvOKCE-THE BUILD
ING FUND.
The general convention of the Protestant
Episcopal church resumed its sitting in Chicago
yesterday. The committee on the General
Theological Seminary reported that the indIca-
tons OF present prosperity were very crafty
ing. The receipts Of the past three years were
1924 700, FULLY fifty per cent more than in any
three preceding years in the history of the
church.
Rev. DR.. Goodwin presented two reports from
the committee on canOns. The first was On the
report Of the joint standing committee on
marriage and divorce, and the message OF the
mousse OF bishops on the same subject, with
which the committee was unable to agree,
either in whole or in part. The Commute recon-.
mended that the house Of deputies do not con-
cur in the message from the mouse OF bishops,
and recommended the adoption OF Il canon pro-
vldlng that marriages not aut hOriZed by God
w ora are unlawful; that ministers. admonis,
from time to time, that the church iOrUids
clandeSline marriages, declaring that the public
sOiemnlZation OF marriage ought not to De dis
peused with except for good aud sufficen cause;
that no minister shall solemnZe the marriage
OF persons under eighteen years oil age, unless
the parents OF lawiui guardians are present or
have given consent In writing; that marriage
may not De dissolved except tor adultery; mat
the guilty party in a divorce suit be prohibited
from marrying again during the life OF the other
party. The report IN It's other features was the
| same as presented by special committee
early during the session. Placed on tue calen-
dar.
The report of the board of trustees OF the
American Church Building Fund commission
was read. 1t showed that during the past year
The trustees had granted loans u 81 cnurc.
and missions, in sums varying irom ) 90 to
5000. The total amount paid out during the
year was $50 OOU Inc UOard Of missiOnS agreed
that the appropriations or the remainder Oi the
year should not lie reduced. Mr.. K. Fulton
Cutting, Of New York, was elected treasurer.
On the board OF managers, Rev. VIM. Law
renee, OF Massachusetts, and Mr.. JAS. NJ. Brown,
OF New York, were chosen In place OF Rev. DR..
Schenck, deceased, and MIR. Cutting, made
treasurer.
Geronimo and his band, under a heavy
guard, LETT San AntonhI~ last evening for tue
Florida fOrla.