to conceal the first.

113. Until the players have made such bets as they wish, bets should not be made with the bystanders.

114. Bystanders should make no remark, nor should they, by word or gesture, give any intimation of the state of the game until concluded and scored, nor should they walk around the table to look at the different hands.

115. No one should look over the hand of a player against whom he is betting.

116. Players should pass, assist, order up, etc., with as nearly as possible the same manner at all times, and should be careful not to give information by unusual quickness or delay.

TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN EUCHRE.

“Right Bower,” or “Right,”—knave of the trump suit, which is the highest card.

“Left Bower,” or “Left,”—knave of the same color as the trump suit, which is the second best card.

“Alone,”—playing without your partner.

“Assist,” or “Help,”—ordering up the trump when your partner deals.

“Announce,”—to declare the suit which shall be trumps.

“Bridge,”—when the score of the eldest hand is four to one or four to two in his favor.

“Crossing the suit,”—making the trump of a different color from the suit turned down.

“Next,”—to make a trump of the color turned down.

“Euchre,”—when the party making the trump fails to take three tricks.

“Hand,”—the five cards dealt to each player.

“Ordering up,”—requiring the dealer and his partner to play the trump turned up.

“Pass,”—declining to order up, assist, adopt, or make the trump.

“March,”—taking five tricks.

“Love Game,” “Slam,” or “Double,”—where the score is five to nothing.

“Lap,”—is where more points are made than are necessary to win a game, and are carried to the next game.

“Rubber,”—consists of three games.

When, however, a lap is made in the third game, a fourth must be played.

A “Lay Card,” or an “Outsider,”—is a card of a different suit from the trump.