l i s t . 9lbs. A very promising player; a good bat and Held, and promises to bo useful as a slow bowler for bis county. Address — Somercotes, near Alfretail, Derbyshire; e W ellington C dlege. S m ith , A lfort . Born at Bank Lane, near Bury, Ju ly 7, 1810. oft. 6 i n . ; Wicket-keeper to the Eleven, and a useful man in that position, taking well on both s id es ; a steady bat. Address 30, Mill Town, Glovsop. P latts , J. Born at Cbellaston, near Derby, Dec. 1C, T8l£. Very fa-t and straight right-hand bowler, and, good left-hand bat, h itting very h i d an excellent field. H ind , A. Born in Notts, Feb. i , 1810. A very good man all round, being a good steady bat, very straight medium-pace bow ler; and good held. Address —Long Eaton, Derbyshire. H ickton , W. Born at Hardstaff, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Very fair and straight bowler, and on a hard wicket very difficult to play ; good bat. B allard , J ohn . Born at Burnham, April 28,- 1810. 5ft. 11 in. ; 12^t. A good round-arm slow bowler (right), fine bat and lield ; good wicket keeper and umpire. Address —Duke Street, Chelmsford. D owsktt , L edger . Bora at Great Baddow, January 14, 1830. A ligh t- handed bowler, fast; a promising bat. HAMPSHIRE. G alpin , J ohn G eorge . Born at Gosport, January 13,1843. 5ffe. S in . ; l i s t . 91bs. A good straight right fast bowler with break, good held and bat; has a knowledge of the game, and is a useful coach for a school. Address —10, Sun Street, Birkenhead ; e Birkenhead Park Club. H olmes , H enry . Born at Romsey, Hants, November 11, 1833. 5ft. 9in ., 12st. 81bs. Useful both as bowler (right-hand medium) and bat. Address —Totton, near Southampton ; e Christchurch, Oxford, and Westminster School, also for 1877. T ate , H enry . A useful man all round, being a straight bowler, fair bat, an d good held ; c Richmond Club. HERTFORDSHIRE. G oodyear , E dwin . Born at Hertford, October 18, 1836. 5ft. B in .; 12st. A good practice bowler (medium) and “ coach ;” an excellent bat, as well as wicket-keeper aud held. Played some long inn ings for h is County in 1876. Address —Markyat Street, near Dunstab le; e Luton Town Club. H earn , W. A good bat and fair change bowier, made some long scores for Essendon Club. S ilcock , F. Bom at SawbricTgewortfo, Herts, October 2, 1838. 5ft. 8 i n . ; 12st. A very straight round-arm bowler, and always effective ; a good bat and h its hard, especially to square leg. E ssex by residence. Address —Chipping Ongar, Essex ; e E ton College, and U .S .E .E . W estell , W illiam . Born at St: Albans, January 28, 1831, 5ft. 8in . ; 12st. Gibs. A good bowler, also fair bat, and "good held. Address — St. Albans. W estell , W illiam T homas . Bom at St. Albans on Dec. 15, 1854. 5ft. 10in.; l i s t . Gibs. A good bowler and useful bat, as well as a quick held. Address —St. Albans.
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