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3. Any party challenging tho holder of this 

 badge shall make a deposit of $250 as a forfeit 

 for a match of $500 a side, in the hands of the 

 editor of the Spirit of the Times, to fee covered 

 by the challenged party with an equal amount. 

 The balance of the money, $250 a side, shall 

 be deposited in the hands of the said editor of 

 the Spirit of the Times, or some party ap- 

 pointed by him, three days before the match is 

 shot ; said match then becoming play or pay. 

 In case of the holder not complying with the 

 foregoing conditions, he shall forfeit the badge to 

 the party challenging. 



4. Every contestant for this match shall pledge 

 himself to contend for the same under the rules 

 of the Rhode Island Sportsman's Club governing 

 pigeon-shooting. 



5. All matches for this badge shall be at one 

 hundred single birds each, H and T ground-traps. 



6. In all matches in which this badge is con- 

 tested for, the referee shall be an officer in the 

 Rhode Island Sportsman's Club, or a party ap- 

 proved by them. 



7. The holder of the badge shall name the 

 place where the same shall be contested for, 

 which shall be also satisfactory to tho referee. 



