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Evening Star, Issue 3602, 8 September 1874, Page 3

Marital Committees,—A western paper chronicles a marriage in this suggestive stylo : ** couple resolved themselves into a committee of two, with power to add to their number.”| •^Cricket. —A famous Nottingham player, known better to the generation that has just tadea away than to the present, was standing one day as umpire in the ordinary fulfilment of an engagement he had made with a certain Small school that used to be allowed the privilege of playing at Lords. With the honest scorn of a genuine cricketer, old Tom B r bad been watching the performance of bis eraplover, whom no arts or device of the bowlers ceuld induce to move Ins bat. At last, goaded tm by the impatience of the opposition; came to theorickoter. ■ Shall tbo out, BV ■ j as they tell me if I don’t move my batf" I doant knovrnowt .about yourmrt moving your bat/ was the fepty. “but I khbw yott’U ebou be tfut if