136 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



[MAHon 17, 1881. 



illnw 



with a acorc of eight bulleta. During (he week ending on the l-lk. 

 insi the shooting will be at the "m" target. Ji lias lugl beau 

 i i!l i-.». ii..(.] I,\ Mr. (.mini ii- n Milihtilul.-. I . .i 1)i. playing cards 



svhiou the Pi tori inn- b( ,n using a., marie-. Tin Urgel m ivora 



all il-ieiiijieiueiils;„li,nr>ibh:iiid making lh- -upplv .,1 :tc. i • ■ ,n 1 1 

 to tii- demand. Til..- t annum, hi uUI ba brought to a elna( on the 

 -il. li in.-t. 



Wiii.ci iv, i, \\. Vii.. Kftl-aJl 5. The. Wheeling Hill.- Chili hi U 

 their fourth ami last Cold li.idge match lo-din .i| II,,., i-„ I -,;,,.., 



I mi lirsl competiln.iis and Mr. li. 11. Ilabo'.ok on the tliTi.l. ' Tim 

 couditfcuB were: 20U yards, off-hand : any riue' trigger, three 

 pouiids; Mass liugel ,'l„ be wot. threonines liv one oomnoWlor 



before l.rc ing Ins propcrtv. Tins was the moal ltotly-oootested 



niiitch the dub have ever had, and Dhows well for tlu -ir uniformly 

 high Bflores. Below are the scores in lull : 



K SKtewarl m 12 !■.- to 12 L3 in 10 n It— Ho 



OUn .rneser In la 12 II 15 II la II Hi n-liis 



Win ion a 12 in it 6 IS II I-.' in iii-ina 



is it Hancock vi n l) id ti in la in in si— ins 



John M -11 li in vi in ii s 10 12 in- in.". 



IIKVIKI! l'AHK. JAMAICA, I,. I.. Mlllvll 10. - Mulli 111 V sin ml of I he N:is- 



s.iu i urn i lull I'ur I In- club l-opln, shut for a I I birds each — :i al. 21 

 .vanlhrl 0,2111 21; yards and 2 m ill yards; lies slim oil ni .: birds 



si-lilii'inaii..! I 1 l'i I n-l 1 1-9 svlover ....1 11111—11 0— s 



Doyle 1 1 n 1 1 n 1 -,-> Miller 1 1 1 11 a 1 1 - s 



Van Wli kleii 1 1 1 1 1 11 0-r. silva 1 01111 0— r, 



Midway n I : 11 1 1 a_l 



Same dav. Mvi opsl .ikes. :; till lsem-h. 



VanWIeKieii 1 I 1 — 1 1 :-0 Selileiiuan 1 11—10 1-0 



s.i.-M-. 1 1 1-1 : -r, Ml h\a\ 1 1 n- .2 



Miner 1 1-8 



Sain- ilay.-swoepslakcs, :: birds each. 

 Sllva" 1 1 1— :i s-iovei- i l i-:i 



Vim U nkh-li I (I 1-2 Midway 1 V 1-2 



- Divided the si .ikes. 



Mi.i.ioni., Mass.. Mareh !l.- The mild weather tit to-day, al- 

 though noraowlial rainy, drew some twenty rule-Shooters together 

 al Bullevnc Range, and, as will he seen, the northeast wind blowing 

 ul Hie time did not keep the scores so low as was expected. Below 

 are the. best shots made i 



W .in. ■..!,. 1 1 Oil '. I B 15 S 5—46 ,1 WIi,s'.(>w....4 4-1 6 -.:,.-,.". ■! 4—45 



A Whll my.... 1 .1 4."> 5 r. 5 I I :. -HI <; A I'll. 1- 1 r, 4 1 S3 s .1.14 4— 1:, 



K wiill'iler I!'-! :';':■...-. :■ ''44:.— 1,1 W Kv.'i'eii V.'.'. '."■ 4 4 4 144 ... 4 '.— 14 

 ■ IK 1 -el 65 1 4 a .1 ;• 1 1 5— IS A BlgelOM 4 544 54 455 4- 14 



S.MAi.i.] , .,mi-.|.'Ni>iii:ssi:i|.|K--Tiiii.Aiu:i.i.iiiA, Minr/i 12.— In refer- 

 ence (•■ •1,1.1111' . ' ai la.a- as t, 1 the desirability ol n small boroExyreSS 

 repeating rifle 1 would say that I entirely agree with him. 1 have 

 for seme lime had an idea or ordering a Winchester of IMTii model, 

 but with a ,36 or .4(1 bore barrel, chambered for the bottle heck 75 

 grain shell. This would, of course, necessitate, patching the K.v- 

 or .10 bore bullet into the neck of the larger shell, which 

 l,v loading as "Qiirrt." does -l.v tube— would hold eighty-eight 

 grains of powder behind sav 1M) grains of Impress bullet, or 

 about one of powder to two of lead, and giving ilie Exuri Bfl ,-h.vk 

 desired bv Col. .I..I.11 Hills, or the Indian Arinv.' in his article to the 

 London Field, July 28, 1H7'.>, a digest of which I subjoin. Housed 

 a 1 1. li. mnzr.h-'ouder or eight pounds weight and .40 bore: 

 powder, HO grains; Express bullet. 2:1(1 grains; it has -real 

 v.il loity, lo r traje t >rv an 1 little recoil. No load is over fonnd in 

 animal ; it i- knocked into powder by shock. A wild boar's head 

 was rediia. d lo u perfect pulp ; has killed over lirtv tigers with it, 

 noue requiring more llian a Beeoud (safety) Shot. He lias tiled 

 other Express riil.-s with the result thatas'you increase tin bare 

 von decrease t e shook, with any endurable charge of pOWdl r. \V,il, 



II An boie, lOOpowder to 2S0 lead tho effect ww good, bul uot equal 

 t , tin otl-r; bullet dashed into twentv pieces and shock less: 

 with .50 bote .-t ; ll loss, bullet in six pieces. I'.xpi- -s shock gene; a 



' .57 bore stdl worse. Henry's R. I,. Kxpr.vs oi . Ill bore and eighty 

 giaius powder, (he best breech-loader he has seen; weight, seven 

 and a half pounds.— NESIO. 



li'rst haft' of the m.-.l-h K fs either a verv close coolest or a clever 

 piece or hippodroniing. A' the ■'•.■. of th( -li ■ aing on the Dtb 



nexlVvciiiiig'ssliojliiig lh- - ■ it 1.909. At the end 



of the third due's shooting the score was. Scott, 2..ss:i, Cnrver. 

 2,H»2 With the" conclusion ot the fourth day's work the figures 

 wciei iir-.n. ;;.s,'.-, T «e-.tt. :;.s57; and at the. close of the fifth day's, 

 or hall' the match, tin: even!v-balan;:e J scoring sboweil Dr. Oarver 

 4,8111, Mr. Se-oll, 1,8.,:) 



ISi'.aciimont, ,l/.(ss., March 9.— The weekly ineel or thft Sehutzuu 

 corps ai lie u-limont. to-dav was a success in point of numbers, but 

 the scores made show a falling off I'rom the usual work of the club. 

 The score: Massachusetts tin-get (off-Kind) .1. H. Max, 100: ,1. 

 H. Miller, 100 ; II. Sjlian— I;. ',«i ; C. M. (luetli imil 1. ill : J. I'. 

 Davis, 8:1 : (I. Bacon, HI. Massachusetts target rest .1. II. Mn>. 

 112: 0, -M. Gueth, 106; II. Schaneek. 101. 



Dorii.i: |!ai;i;i 1 l.T.i.is. -Some one mode impiiri-e Ihrough 

 Your columns a few weeks sinco for a double barrel hreech-loadiug 

 iiil,. and von staled thev were not made, if 1 remember aright. 1 

 saw in Frank Wesson's Worcester olliee some time since 11 very line 

 ritto-donble breech loading and not extra heavy— and I think 

 Wesson makes thorn or would make on order. I am not interested 

 lit all, except to accommodate in.piirer with mformaliou.— (..'. A. 



.1. > s;.wy-r,20; W. WiUi-.r-il, ?D ; K. r. (lore, lfl; .1. M. Smilli, 1»; 

 1). Kirkwnoil, !!■; A. W. (lor-, is: y. km-wm.H, :s : 11. II. Moore, IT; 

 .1. 11. Paine, IS; .1. c. .-mitii. m. 



1 i: rl il IT) II 



■ 1 ,. -taw.ver, 11); smlMi. - llfjlv . S ; ' j 6. 5 il'fii 



\\ 1 11 team— v\ un . ■■ ■ 1 ami 1 . ui,:. . , .1, . 



: 



nog Is Hie .score: 



H11..1 1 I I 1 11 I I I I 1—10 Mii/ger ...n 1 n 0-0 * 



dge.O I 1 1 1 l> W yi:uiilelgll..l I) 1 I 1 1 1 w 



on ..1 1 1 1 1 L 1 w Hariiour....!) 1 1 1 1 1 1 w 



s worse siiooiing ever n-ard or, b\ men of skill and large ... 



n-c, as shown in 1.1, esc score, v I will hark Hi- above score 



~l all -oine-s as Un- , linuploh worst, follow inc. llieieeil.ar 



-■■;.! ■ , -1,1.1:1 i-ir.s.- in iwo pans: a bir.ts. -.a; vai.l-. 



an i 1 0-5 stenion 1 1 11-2 



1 Men 1 n 1—2 Jla 1 hour (i 1 0— t 



ii'iln 1 0-1 Sloium 11 I 1-2 



■ Lies were -In .1 i.iT. miss and go 0:11, when si.?ntoi killed all of 

 11— , 'akin- ilrsi iiniiif.v ; (illluiaii killed 2, Ni IT v, St.. .viililn 



Ktdrnige 2 ami Sloeiim none. Hail r ami hi. Aubln divided 



d iiniiie.i wiiinail anoMier trial. 



irnfalilty tcsnnlM-.ti. .lollll ll-masi k-pl score la<t Wclmsd., \ 

 a' pni-ih-iilai- rink. I, and he now foots up led. 1 .illmau's ilms li 

 lay's, lajjiirgailon.s al jinn, which were collect, d and will go lino 

 un Inn-iil lillldol Ihc associal.loil. I'iBSB Piiiror-r. 



was h.-.d ai'iln-ir gr ds ,u ln-igen I'oToi. : Saturday, March :.'. 



I-. Hi.. 



1 He 



- Arnold 1 1101-11 1—7 \V MEdmunds.l 1 1 1—1 1 0-d 



•Mn' Day— Mai cli It. 3 birds, conditions as ntiove: 



. M. l-'..lnnmcls....l l 1 l 0-1-5 FCArnold 1 1 1 1-0—1 



Same Day— Optional Bwconstakea at s birds each, handicap rise; 



1)110 



Is. I 1 1 1 1-11 -7 Morris 29 yds 



.1111 1—1 0— <i Howard ....27 



.111! i_cj _r, Arthur 25 



.1111 1-0 —0 Arnold 29 



.11011— 4 DtiiiUavy ..27 

 .11110- 4 



mest tor trophy prescnicd by Or. 



.impclllorwiiiiiiiigu tnnv nines: sin 



oiiml trails, hauuicap rise. 



....1 1 



1 I 11— I 



1 0-3 



1 1-3 

 1 1 w 



eh: 



l.oillnl: 



1: H Roajamin 24 yards 1 111111111—1 



' 1 1 1-0 

 1 11-0 

 1 1 1— 

 1 1 1- 

 l 1 0— 

 1) 1 1- 

 1 l 0— 

 i 1— 



II llnhle.m 27 



C.l Hllller 30 



Win Kiliuutids 30 



II IJeollB 28 



Col Armstrong.'. 



mid.. 



30 



.'.'.".'.'.".'.28 



..I 1 1 1 I 1 1 



1 111111 



1111,1 



(I 111111 



I I I 1 1 1 



1 1 1 I I II 1 



I 110 111 



1 1 1 1 1 II 



I) 1 1 II I 1 I 



1 1 1 1 1 11 



. to he 



." birds 

 ry; lies 



1 1—1. t 

 1 —11 

 ^lu 



1 1 \ 

 1 a 11 



..1 1 i) 1 u i 1 1 ■■ \ 



1 li 1 1 1 



1 1 1 1 1 n 



010110 



1 l 1 1 uu «■ 



1 1 11 



0001110 



11 1 1 1 



11 1 n w 



1 1 

 w 

 w 



THE TRAP. 



YVv-niiv.inx Cua Cr.OS. -The re-u I, ir monthly shoot of Hi- Wash- 

 ington Hun ('Inn look place 111 Hieir in-n grounds nl ni.lg-wooil Pur.,, 

 lirool-.lvn, We.iiicsihlv a 1 1, -1110011. Miiivll H. (m 11— 011111 of Hie In- 

 eli-iiiency or Hi- we iilier 1 h- ehil) sin nil was |io.-ipon,d. ami the g-11- 

 ll-ni-n I'lr-s-ni sine a number 01 sweepstakes, miss and go out. l-'ol- 

 lowiug are the. scores: 



Evan* 1 ' 1 0—3 Kinibel — 



Jinrking 1 1 1 u-:< Walts 1 1 1 1 1—8 



Evans 1 Van Sise 



lHeri,ii,g a Walls 1 



I'.ialis and Walls divided. 



Pvaiis 1010-2 Watts 11 — 



jijcikin" 1 u 1 0— 2 OUirlon 11 — 



Van SLsC I !) 1 1—3 



I ... ..,. 1 W.itls 



Dierking o'llrien 



Vanslsc 



The cli, 11 grounds arc easj of access, and Have lr-eiilitt-el up wllh 



n II -lub house wllh every convenience lor ihc bencilf of ihc 



3lioo!-is. 



liimoKi.VN. March io.-'lln- slxih inonlhly shoolin.' 1 onie-l ol ihc 

 Audubon nun club, ol Brooklyn, toon place ol Hie clul) Rroimds, 

 Hidc.-w .0,1. 1.. I. 'I li- weather n-lng very dlsagr.-eal—, the scooHn; 

 wa.- nol as good :.- II mighl havlieen. 'I lie 1I11I1 shot at leu halls 

 each, sprung Iroiu .1 cards miai.v trap, is yards rise, 1I11I1 rules to 

 govern; ticsshol oh al l.nree bills each, 21 yuriferlse: 



I'l-iekwcll 1 1 n I 1 n I n 1 11. Ivger II 1 1 u 11 1 11 :-.| 



..-,;.,,, '"1 1 11 1 1 11 1 I 11 I 1 Al.cn a II I (I 1 1 0—3 



<rwiatr '" '1 11 i 1 0101 11-4 Post 1 1 u J 1 0-4 



mining II I 1 I 1 I 1 I-' 



F l,a,l n u 1-1 llemlug 1 1 1--3 



■, hi-nia;.c.iil,esc,"niil lime ;h.n Mr .lam. - Hem m.r and Mi lloM. 



' ""oli'r'n'x'l un'mU'.'h':.liool.-K. 



citing time 



Tub 'I'h h 



Michigan si 

 the last pic 



li m 



tor 



UK, Parle vllle, L. I.,AIarch in.— MonHdv con- 

 in (Jliib for die champion dimmed badge ami 

 it 7 birds each, handicapped rise, so .Minis 



lla.'.nd 2:1 yds. 1 11110 l-li Cherry 27 yds. I I II I 1 -4 



Wallers. ..2i .inllull-a Simon, .•;: ,i n 111) I 11 I- 3 



Uaveuliall. 83 ,1 1 1 1 J n-'. llum.-r 23 .000001 0-1 



Same P.jy-.Swicpsl.aks, r> blidieach, 25 yards il.su: 



JRatty 1 1 1 1 I— S l> ttavetih.ill 1 I 1-3 



« Cher: 1 11111 1 — I W Williams I 1 I 0— S 



W U Hunter 1 1 1 1-4 K li llu/ard 1 11 1—2 



j Simon* 1 on 1 1— a 11 Walters n 1 1 n n-2 



. Buckley, 



dance was accounted for by the bud wcaHicr. 



Uofi ri 



a.:-. ■„ 



. I. I.. March 9.— R6S 



'I he 



Hi! .1 



I'.ar 



of ihc 



■ -.tin. 



: lluinll- 



111 yards b ,uii,.lar>-. shootlic; iiom 11 and 1' plunge traps 



The f allowing is I lie score : 



AKddy 21 yards 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1—14 



I I 1 1 1 I 11 1 I 1 1 1 I 0—1 

 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 n a i 11-; 



1 1 I I 1 I I I I 1 0-10 



....1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1— 3 

 ....0 1 1 (I II I 1 I I 1 1 I 0- 11 



....1 it u 1.0 1 o-ii-o 1 1— a 



....II 10 1110 10 1111—3 

 . ... 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 0— » 

 .... 1 11 <i w 



ha 



yard:: 



Capl dauUr 

 !< Kobieson . 



W Mills 



...1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 II n I 1 I 1-12 



...11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1—11 



..! 1 1 I 1 II 1 11 1 — 7 



...I 1 1 1 a i a — 5 



.0110111) — 4 



..0 (I 1 1 1 1 II — 4 



...1 1 I (I I II — 4 



...I 1 II 1 n I 1) _ 4 



. .0 t II I 1 — 3 



...0110010 — 3 



...II 1 1 1 — 3 



..11 1 I I 11 11 — 3 



1 



l-.liii-l.i.cr... 21 II 1 1 



r Morton 25 0000 — 



Floal tic 

 1 \\ viui unvards....] I— 2 W Mills. .2'Jyaids 10-1 



Referee, c. anfette. 



\ strong northwest wind blew In gusts diagonally across the 

 moling ground, causing ihc birds to be. very Irregular, though 

 wavs'v.-rv fisi in their flight, Had not a tew got win entirely, 

 1- 'wind 'carried son,,- d-ad birds mil "i bounds Nearly all scored 

 lied weie dropped dead Willi the first Inriel without tin- power of 

 rlic a yard 1.11 1 her. eve.-ptlng one or 1 wo thai, nol having gauged 

 a- wind -might 10 ilv a-aiii.-.lil and dropped berorc they Had gone 

 n yards. 



Wm.i.iNCToN, Mass.. Mimh 11.— ThoRavmoud HporUman'sClub 

 ■Id their regular imct to-dav on their grounds in Wellington. The 

 iv was not auspicious for the sport, the wind being strong with 

 ■."-,.,ioii:.l snow and rain, which affected good sighting and made 

 verv hard to hold on to the little blue spherieals which darted 

 viftl'v I'rom the traps at eighteen yards' rise The attendance was 

 rge'for the day. Messrs. Saw vcr and Withered broke twenty 

 raigbt and (lore. Smith and Kirkwood nineteen each. At the 

 , ucliisiouol' the map. h two teams were improvised of four men 

 icii. under Captains Sawyer and Witberell. The Witherell team 

 as victorious by throe points, as the summary indicates : 



vrelary reported the iiuiti- 



n Hlass Ball Club, or (his 

 here to da v. owing to a 

 1 rap throwing nails from 

 . Card's trap. 1S. yards, in 



(apt \V I) Haines 



Tleshol off 111 a bails : 

 WS llllliard 



. 1; W.J I il.i 



:: \V s mill 

 . I Jos Halm 



inn, IS crs- ci.cr. -Mareh ;.- 

 • ■■Il 11 KOliiljson, of Hi- St. The 

 .Upper Club, :ai birds, cm-h, 21 



tch for $2.1 a side, lic- 

 I'lb, mid \V. 1-'. Hw.ver, 

 3, so yards baundiiiry. 



hig— Rohlnsdn 



s the second 

 I each I tine. 



yards ris-, pigeons, 10 birds, slnglo rises. 



l)exl-r, or Hostoh, Mas.-., ami Dr. T. c. 



Score: 



Pouter 01 1 1 1 i 1 1 11-7 Dextfil 1 01 111 01 6 1-7 



'il.s, :: birds each: potter— 1 1 1-3 Dexter— 1 0—1. 



Wind blowing ven hard. n. 



TO produce real genuine sleep and childlike repose at rilglit take : 

 Unle Hop llltiei> on retiring. 



^HchtinQ nml (^nnoting. 



YACHTING NEWS. 



s.NX Kl;,\\c|s, 



i Slrtovi .- \ on 

 d wllh •• calm 

 1,-daehaiigei 



.-inlm 



In,- .1 



) -ouclud-d lo 

 Irom Meiggs' 

 HI the liecr- 

 ai Island, and 

 ■ I'm I0111I ; 



y omc anient 



h- eiiy on tin- un. 

 1 Which none 1 .1 1 : 



IPS. Will He la 4,|. 

 ■:-.er 1 be ClUb Will 



1- fixed hereafter. 

 or NoM-mber, the 

 opening day.— II. 



t:ii-: 8WBBP OF IH-'.Fi 

 Mr. AStor'sscho mci .\mb 

 Island, to have hnr centre 



ind as 



AT CIlKSTi-:!;- 



:ll|. I calked. ill- r'.uimal-. has bCCU 



i-i!i.n:-.;hi she mil give the ryt. am 

 maki;i.i-:iii-:ai> in:(;.\TTA-f:,t;'e, 



tun- A--o.-lal.loll, nl Marhl-llead, Ma: 



Marblelicni, June it. 1 -s;. m which 



a-ell. 

 Ill Cliv 

 I on, ami 

 Ireliunril 

 g a keel 



eeadopi 



jllsl ns 

 an- i|gn 

 lug iroiu 

 : board 2 



lll.ll has 

 empor,. 



In-y be- 

 in mil of 



ipation 

 under 



1 he is 



ie and 



her vessels 

 -. The llnm- 

 11 repiilnled 

 liner thai II 

 during the 



■ Th 



Sep- 



iiest or 



■01m, led 



111 hir- 

 ed day 

 :e and a 

 elected 

 try, and 



