Game III.—Between Hon. A. B. Meek, of Mobile, and Mr. Marache.

WHITE. (Mr. M.) BLACK. (Mr. Meek.)
1. P. to K's 4th. 1. P. to K's 4th.
2. Kt. to K. B's 3d. 2. Kt. to Q. B's 3d.
3. P. to Q's 4th. 3. P. takes P.
4. B. to Q. B's 4th. 4. B. to Q. B's 4th.
5. P. to Q. B's 3d. 5. P. to Q's 6th.
6. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. 6. B. to Q. Kt's 3d.
7. P. to Q. R's 4th. 7. P. to Q. R's 4th.
8. P. to Q. Kt's 5th. 8. Q. Kt. to K's 2d.
9. Q. to Q. Kt's 3d. 9. P. to Q's 4th.
10. P. takes P.10. Q. to Q's 3d.
11. B. to Q. R's 3d.11. Q. to K. B's 3d.
12. Q. Kt. to Q's 2d.12. K. Kt. to K. R's 3d.
13. Q. Kt. to K's 4th.13. P. checks.
14. K. Kt. takes P.14. Q. to K's 4th.
15. P. to Q's 6th.15. P. takes P.
16. B. takes P.16. Q. to K. B's 4th.
17. B. takes Kt.17. K. takes B.
18. Q. to Q. R's 3d. (ch.)18. K. to Q's sq.
19. Q. to Q's 6th. (ch.)
Black resigns.

Game IV.—Between Messrs. Cochrane and Deschapelles.

WHITE. (Mr. C.) BLACK. (M. D.)
1. P. to K's 4th. 1. P. to K's 4th.
2. K. Kt. to B's 3d. 2. Q. Kt. to B's 3d.
3. P. to Q's 4th. 3. P. takes P.
4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. 4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th.
5. K. Kt. to Kt's 5th. 5. Q. Kt. to K's 4th.[A]
6. K. B. takes B. P. (ch.) 6. Q. Kt. takes B.
7. Kt. takes Kt. 7. B. to Q. Kt's 5th. (ch.)
8. P. to Q. B's 3d. 8. P. takes P.
9. P. takes P. 9. K. B. takes P. (ch.)
10. Q. Kt. takes B.10. K. takes Kt.
11. Q. to her 5th. (ch.)11. K. to B's sq.
12. Q. B. to R's 3d. (ch.)12. P. to Q's 3d.
13. P. to K's 5th.13. Q. to K. Kt's 4th.
14. P. takes P.14. Q. takes Q.
15. P. takes P. (dis. ch.)15. K. to B's 2d.
16. Kt. takes Q.16. Q. B. to Q's 2d.
17. Castles on K's side.17. Q. R. to Q. B's sq.
18. B. to Q's 6th.18. K. to his 3d.
19. Q. B. to K. Kt's 3d.19. Q. B. to his 3d.
20. Q. R. to Q's sq.20. B. takes Kt.
21. K. R. to K's sq. (ch.)21. K. to B's 3d.
22. Q. R. takes B.22. K. Kt. to R's 3d.
23. Q. R. to his 5th.23. Kt. to K. B's 4th.
24. Q. R. to Q. B's 5th.24. Kt. takes B.
25. K. R. P. takes Kt.25. K. to B's 2d.
26. K. R. to Q's sq.26. K. R. to K's sq.
27. K. R. to Q's 3d.27. K. R. to K's 2d.
28. Q. R. to K. B's 5th. (ch.)28. K. to his square.[B]
29. Q. R. to Q's 8th. (ch.)29. R. takes R.
30. R. to K. B's 8th. (ch.)30. K. takes R.
31. P. takes R., becoming a Q. (ch.)
And White wins.

[A] This is not the correct move, he should have played K. Kt. to R's 3d.

[B] K. to his 3d would have saved the game.