Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-07-04


BASEBALL.
There will be two games Of baseball to
day-one at 10 A. NJ. and the other a
$3.50 =. Mat Boschen's Park between
the Richmonds. who have recently re-
organized with a good team, and the Pallai
Club Of Washington, the championship clut
Of the District. These clubs play to-mOrro"
also, and three interesting games may be ex
pected.
TIE BOAT CLUB At WARWICK PARK.
One Of the attractions Of to-day is the re.
gstia under the auspices OF the Virginia Boai
Club at Warwick Park.
The pavilion. which is located well up on
the hili commands a fine view OF the river
for several miles and the stream at this point
is wide and straight for some distance, afford
ing umoXcepuoDal advantages for the pro-
posed contest.
The club shipped their boats ycsterd 5
evening and viii 90 down on the gOndola
Chimborazo at 9 O'Clock this morning.
Judges mot vet desIgnated) will be stationed
at the pavilion. which will be utilized as q
grand-stand, and other judges will be placed
at the starting point, one mile above The
park.
The games will commence at - o'clock VI.
and the boat-racing promptly at 3.
There will be band OF music In attend
ancc, az ! everything has been so well ar
ranged as to promise to those who avail
themselves Of the opportunity day OF
amusement not soon to be forgotten.
Al the cXercI.os Of the day are expected
10 be- g0tten through with BY O'Clock, SO a.
to afford The participants and all others who
may be present ample opportunity Of viii
Messing tie fireworks at the New reservoir.
The following l. the programme IN full:
Lawn tennis double sets)-Island Ten
mis- Club, VI. +. Maury and L. ii. BisSell ;
Richmond Tennis Club, Plcasants and kuy-
vclt; Franklin Tennis Club, Ferguson and
Sheppard. Lawn tennis Single sets)-
Island Tennis Club, Maury; Richmond Ten
mis- Club, kuyyelt; Franklin Tennis Club,
sheppard. Running race 200 yards)-Wil-
cox, Ersklne, Peple, ROundtree, Tyler, and
Mosby. Running race Zone quarter mie)-
Wilcox, ErsSiue, Peple, R0undtree, and
MOsby. Running race Zone hall mile)-Er-
skine, Peple, ROundiree, and Mosby. Jump.
ing lrunnng high iump)-WilcoX, Peple,
Peyton, and Wayt. Jumping standing high
jump Peple and Wayt. Jumping run
ming long iump)-WiIcox, Peplc, Peyion,
and ROund,Tee. ]. Senior single, three
quarters Of mile-Petic0las as. BrodnaX.
.. JUNIOR glg, one mlle-C'rew No. /, Pc
gram !, Ecker 3, Worham ?, Tin>ley, bow ;
Crew 40. ,, Watson 1, Gordon 3, Neisler .,
Pegram bow. 3. Canoe (paddle). half mile
Blair rs. Siegel. 4. Senior work-boats, half
mile-Petc0as > and Wayt bow Us. PeyiOn
and Brodnax bow. >. Canoe upset, ,one
quarter mile-Blair as. Slegel. 6. Junior
single three quarters Of a milc-WattsOn rs.
BONNER. :. senior zig, one mile-Crew No.
l, Edmond 4, Peticolas 3, Wayt >, Blair
bow; Crew No. ,, Peyton 4, Bradley 3,
Warlhcn >, BrodnaX bow. s. Tub race
Pegram, PIckrell, Worham, Pegram, Boil
ling, and Workman.
The Fireworks Tonight.
All those who have carriages, 'busses,
spring wagons, aud other vehicles, and wish
to make money out OF them should prepare
them for the public service tonight. The
people are going to make a mighty rush 10
the New reservoir TO see the fireworks, and
though the strect.car companies baye made
extraordinary arrangements TO meet the
public demand, il is clear that they will not
be able to do so aS promptly as will be
wished. They VIII, however, run their ears
until i:20 o'clock. and none who will have
patience will be left TO walk back home. But
the wagons will all be needed, and the more
there are on hand the better II will please the
public.
Following is list OF the picture pieces OF
fireworks:
|. Tree OF Liberty.
>. Hornets Nest.
8. Silver Cross.
4. Royal Arch.
3. Golden sun.
6. Masonic Emblem.
!. Cross OF Malta.
s. sun Of Paradise.
9. Palm Tree.
10. Scinlillaliug Waterfall.
IL. Mystic Tie.
l.. Illuminated Cascade.
13. July 4th, with American Colors.
IA. Saturn and his Ring.
10. Union.
lG. Goodnight.
NOVELTIES.
Between each OF the sci pieces there will
be a grand display OF bomDshels, electric
spreaders, silver fountains, parachutes,
rockets with floating stars, balloons, and red,
green, blue, violet, and gold illuminatlons.
A novelty in fireworks will be Introduced
namely, those which burn in and or the
never seen before in
In order that none may be dis
appointed Ia seeing these works they Will
be fred at intervals between the set pieces
from tue electric car comDany's pavilion.
about 500 yards due south from the reservoir
Cmbankmeni.
The pyrolechnist has decided 10 divide
the display iDfo three paris beginning, say,
at z. H., 10 =. NJ, and IL Il. M.
The music oday and tonight Will be fur.
nished by the Blues (kessnich's) Band, ana
the programme viii be as follows: /. March,
' Colonel Samusou's." (Rollinson.) 2 Pope,
- Jamboree." (E. Beyer.l Q. selection, "The
Grand Duchess" (Ohenblcb.) 4. Overture.
National aiss OF America, Ct. Moses,) Hail
"H0me, Sweet Home" "Ma-
ryland. My Mary land y; ~ Red, White, and
Blue"; Yankee Doodle" Marching
Through Georgia; "Dixie." 8. Waltz,
g Treasure" (strauss.") 6. Medley, "0b,
How Delightful," az. Catlin.) :. Comic
opera potpourri, "uhips," (E. Beyer.) 8.
March, "portand Cadets" %. Reves.l
The band will 70 70 the reservoir at IL NJ.
A. NJ. Gordon alias swallow.
Governor Lee yesterday issued warrant
u rendition on requiSitioD from the Gov
.rnor Of Maryland for A. NJ. Gordon dflos