New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-31
LABOR DAY CELEBRATIONS.
SPORTS TO SUIT ALL TASTES WILL TAKE
PLACE.
ENGLISH CRrcKETERs AT STATEN ISLAND
PARADE OF LETTER cARRIERs-EX-

ENGLISH cRrcKErERs AT STATEN ISLAND
PARADE OF LETTER cARRIERs-Ex
crJRsIoNs AND GAMES.
Labor Dav will be observed in this city anu ne'sn-
borbood on Monday with sports and pubic ce'e-
hra,ons ~ E,n5s numerous enough to suit all tastes
Tho dov will no a National well as state nom
dav and most Of the city, State and Federal OFFICES
will be Closed although there VIII be re" eA-
ceptIons The Postofice employees VIII nave nun
day The sherin's office and the Department "a
Public Works will probably be open part OF tne
day The majority OF storekeepers VIII prooao'y
give their employees at least par' VI ' MY "
rest and recreation.
In the long programme OF sports SET TOT LAoo'
Day are fixtures Of all seasonable KINDS. Amohs
them are the following:
The team OF English cricketers from Oxford ana
Cambridge will begin the first international "la'''
OF the season by meeting an All New-fork eieVen
on the grounds at Livingston. Staten Island. The
match Will last three days. and 1t will be the Only
opportunity this season by present arrangements
that the local cricketers will have OF meeting the
collegians from England at the wickets The game
will begin at II o'clock
Next in interest, IL not in importance. will be
game OF baseball between the Mayor and Alder
men OF Yonkers and the Mayor and Aldermen OF
Mount Vernon II will take place on the Young
Mems Christian Association grounds In Mount YER
non. and will be umpired by Mayor strong VINO
viii judge flies" and louis WIN inc p
tiality born OF reform. The game Will be called al
$50 p.
The New-York baseball club will pay Cleveland
two games. and the Brooklyn club Will play two
games with Chicago
The seventh annual regatta Of the New-fork Rae
ing Association will be sailed in New-forH Bay
The courses are four number for eighteen Classes
two to start In any class 10 secure prize over
twenty-five clubs have made entries
The tennis PLAYERS will he busy at the nets. the
annual club tournament Of the Crescent Athletic
Club will be begun on Monday On the same ,,r rsy
the Fifth Avenue Club WIN give n COST The Put6
erford N j. Tennis Club Will hold It's annual
fail tourney at Rutherford with the Terrace 0iuo'
ard there vii. be other tennis contests u,
In the afternoon and evening the annual pnd q;
picnic and gangs In aq q oe viii be held
annua! outing at lockers Grand View Grove, SoI-
iege Point Long Island 1 cd ne W give
festival at Armbruster Schuetzen Park, Green
vile. r,,o and Arlington Canoe
clubs viii be held on the Passaic River opposite
" TSe New-Jersey Athletic Club will hold car
nivai OF sports at the Avenue grounds, Bergen
Point beginning at noon -, ,,o ~eu-york
Californian Club will be held at Manh ss,hn Field
The first annual Richmond County Fair ana Horse se
%Sew.Brighton. staten Island and will continue one
week Az interesting list OF contests mas peeh
prepared for Monday.
THE letter-carriers of this city, with Postmaster
Dayton and his stafr will Monday attend the
sixth annual convention Of the National Associa,
lion of Ietter-Carrers Philadelphia They Will
first parade through the treets # this city IN the
morning starting from Astor Place at II ociock
arriving at the Postofice before noon, where they
Will be reviewed Branch No Al Of the Nationa!
Association Of Letter-Carriers is composed OF
brooklyn carriers They Will participate in the
parade preceding the opening Of the convention
Postmaster Sullivan will accompany the Brooklyn
delegation ~,
The Chautaudua Union OF NewYork City Will
give a moonlight excursion on the Hudson River 10
Oscawana Island. leaving this city In the morning.
The Camp OF Instruction in rife practice. OF the
National Guard OF NewJersey, will be begun on
Monday at Sea Grt. y. j.. and continue unit.
September 7.