Great Cricket Match Between the Players


Of Canada and the -. Georges Clab.
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This match was resumed yesterday. The morn
ing was dull, the weather cold, with a piercing
wind MISREPRESENTATION the contsnding
parties were well ap at the time appointed, 10
O'Clock, dressed and eager tor the termination Of
the game Some little delay took place in conse-
quence of the absence OF one Of the umpires, Mr.
Waller, whose engagements compelled him TO
leave on the evening of the previous day for Phil
adelphia, having previously given notice that such
would be the case if the match extended beyond
the second day. A gentleman from Boston, as We
understood, was appointed in the place Of Mr..
Waller. Absut IL o'clock the sun shone forth,
which much enlivened the scene, and appeared to
renew the life in the players, as well as TO in
crease the numbers on the ground. There was as
we previously stated, five to four on the Canadians,
with but few takers. six to four wanted; though
there were some few on the ground Of whom it
might be said


"Most fools until by loosing rendered sager,


Back their opinions by wager"


were going it even, but they were only the excep-
tons to the rule.


Messrs. Wild and Bage resumed their play, and
the opinion generally was that the former was good
for ten at the least while the latter pretty GER
tain Of making the average of what was require
from each and every one. Mr.. Wild received the
first ball ol the day but Notwithstanding the hopes
and expectations Of both parties after being in about
ten minutes, ne was bowled out by byWinkworth only
making two runs. This threw a damper on the
part Of the st. Georges people-the founder Of the
club it was hoped would have been more success
ful-but then they consoed themselves with the
old saying, the ''worse luck now, better by and
by" Mr.. Bage bore his bat in triumph OF the
field, not making one for his mornings exertion.
The following was the state OF the game at the
termination on Monday evening"