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FOREST AND STREAM. 



April 19. 1883. 



MaalCUl' team champion cup, n large three-handled goblet of solid 



silver, (Ih- i.i, !>_' H < shootingelubB'was thatthe cup 



liallenged for twin- a \ea) lirunvof [he regularly organ- 

 ized , bibs of the country: hut just before the llrst. team went I" the 



i l .:,•, -.ton l Mub divide, I lo give the cup to the wiutdug team, 

 ■ in .nil i i iv ihe-n as their own property. This ••up was shot for by 

 teams at Coui from the tollowin clubs ■-.■. Westminster E, , 



I'hihidclphin, Long liratieh I ,i,-i- ■ : Ib-ading; Stat-n Island. 



an 1 Rivcrlon, The folio,, I; _- ],, , ■ -also eligible but 



• ir teams: Maryland, sout.-, m. h-;s. r- . i;m-. ■„ •'m-.i'. 

 .,- Brook K a 

 The shooting as g whole, was but middling', some M the 



best men in teams not coming up to th-ir usual form. The eondi- 



| ror the cup was altered in another way beside 



having a permanent ownership Fifteen pigeons instead of twenty, 



as was on .: ■■■ _-• i I i.!i, were decried to be enough to get 



through in Lie- '■ I :'.- l..i -:-■-. n ;••■ Hi' i ' •"■ I" il I 



reasonable hour of the nighi T ng Bi uch i I n by killing 



II birds. 1 1,- ,-:-'•-!- -:,.- ■• .. , • (a- i Iruiige i 'lub, which 



i ■ -|,..| . i i .... . .i,- ',:,.. i-i-ui ('lull ;iv. ih- Phila- 

 delphia and tie W< -tuiiii-t-i- Kennel Clubs 96 each, while the Roefe 

 away Club, with three shooters, killed 35. and (he F.. rosters, wi'h the 

 same ntuuber. killed S3. The weather was very tine, the- suu being 

 hot. but a fine breeze ,vas wnfied oyer the grounds during the whole 

 of the day. The distance from the traps was fjuyds. Time of the 

 sbo..Hug. Cue hours aud s half. The following the score: 

 Long Branch I t ir.im.-e ( lub. 



il s,l 



Killed Missed br'l Killed Missed hrT 



E i: Murphy. , , IS 3 S Mr I 'raw lord. :i r, m 



ff Murphy "> 8 K MrKelfieir ...|3 a ut 



Dr Wilson '■' !i 1" Mr Francis . . 1 ■• :i B 



13 3 S Mr barker 7 h |u 



■ ' iuh. Ibverion club. 



Sir Thomas , ...11 1 i."i Mr Spr.iguc ..IS 3 5 



Mrtitlbet-t h <i " Mr Howard... II -J B 



.9 II II Mr liando .... 9 6 11 



Mr Mil .be 11 I I" Mr .bdu.son. . :, 10 M 



Philadelphia Club. Westminster Kennel club 



...1U 5 IS &fr Thompson H B is 



In 'Kiunv. . ..9 n Mr BoilgBton. 8 13 



Mr Pattrsoa. . . S 7 IS MrStelCx II 4 !) 



Mr Rogers .'.I . t> 7 Mr Colemun. . . . li >; 15 



Roekaway Club. 1- '..t ■■-'■■: s's club. 



ik. .IS S !l Mr Kckert in r, is 



Mrcheerer ...11 4 II Mr Stetson 4 11 11 



... II II IE M- s.-hmor 9 6 13 



NASHVILLE. April 12— To-day the initial shoot at clay pigeons 

 took place near this city. Messrs. Br ....'„-. Sweeny and Hill, who are 

 agents of the manufacturers at Cincinnati, invited a number of gen- 

 tlemen tosee and rake part in ib- -p ,ri lie- iraps. live in number-, 

 were set at the iolutli notch and worked le-biud screens, the pigeons 

 were thrown at different angles tn.m -aeb trap, and the shooiors nol 

 il I- ' tiu-li would be sprung when the word "puir* was given. 

 The (list match was at iSyits, ris- b.-i w.-.-n Mr I books and Ml'. Robert- 

 son. They shot at iwenty five pig is each, making the following 



Mr. Robei (son l'llliilllilliiloolllOOlllin-16 



Mr. Brooks ... . uluiouollnliMinil IlOIllU— 1 1 



Andy Headers then undertook the difficult task of breaking 109 

 piceoiis at the same distance, isyds. The fnllowing was his score: 

 unn m minium iiijiiiiiiiimiiiinmniiiiiiiiinniiiiiimiiim 

 lllllllllllllllllllllluilll-Tolal 97. This wu- performed inthe pres- 

 ence of Mr. Brooks, of ibe above named firm. Mr Robertson, general 

 ticket agent Of the L. .v. X. R. K.. and myself,! keepmg the score, 

 Meaders used but one barrel, and one ,,f n,e lost pigeons was struck 



u- of four bemg made m the 

 fifth shot pas it. yet the clay was not broken, and conse- 



quently no- i particular mgxving On -•■ facts, fearing 



;, .| ' tie b eD e 



WELLlNi .T' iff, Mass., April 14.— The members of the Maiden Gun 

 Club wereotii in I HI force be gn un le lis at't. r. - on. and did 

 some good rork at the -raps The arlnnej - ..1 too i .. . 



■■m, 7 birds.— L. I. Carson and O, 51. Stack, first: P. Q. Han- 

 born, second- and .1. E. Badger, third. 



Second event. 7 balls.— c M. stack and L, .1, Carson, first; O. . I. 

 Jenkins and J. Hopkins, second; R. T. Short and F. T.Williams, third. 



P II I ir I .nrlii 



i Li, 7 'oil-is. -J. Hopkins, first; J. E. Badger and C. M. 



Stack, second : n. R. Duraud, L. I. Carson aud I'. Q. Sonboru. third; 



F. C Williams, fourth. 



Fourth eyeni. lo birds, both barrels, each score one-half bird— C. 



Ir.-.t; ii. J. Jenkins, second; J. Hopkins, third; J. E. bad 



ger, fourth. 



tit. 5 birds.— C. M. Slack and J. T. Thompson, first; It. S. 



Hatch, second: J. £, badger and E, J. Brown, Ihird, 

 Sixth event. 7 birds. -T. 0. Fielding and ( '. M. stack, first; J. Clark. 



si nd: F.d Ward, third; R. II. Waters, forth. 



Seventh event. 5 birds.— Ed. Ward, first; L. 1. Carson, second; R. 

 11. Waters and ir. R. lluraud. third. 



'.vut.o birds. -lJ.Kirkwood and CM. stack, first: Capt. 

 Hart and W. Kohinson, second: S. H. Waters, third. 



SniJIIl ABKGTOM SPORTSMAN'S CLCB.— April 9— The first 

 it ol the season took place on Fust Day, on the grounds of 



lie pork, with the following result; aoballsper 



man from Hidden trap, 18yds rise: 



JEWhldden 17 W H Cook 12 



17 C FOook is 



Ceo A Edson Hi C Richmond IS! 



L w F.inar hi Wm Lincoln 08 



T ,1 Fish IB Lewis Edson II 



George Harlow -14 Eugene Edson 8 



SC N"oyes 11 F W Bryant 7 



8 E Ring 13 CBSmith (1 



Wm Wilder 13 IlAVosmus 5 



U It Howe . IS CKlite.. ■'! 



;, - n hi Slvds.. .", balls per man: 



Warren Edson s JEWhldden . .. I 



i 1. 1.. -p.-eis ,,f -i inning the budge three times in succession is 

 pool ISier iiav out of the difficulty will probably be proposed. 



C 



■ HGEOS SHOOTINQ ItEC'ISIOX. -Cincinnati. April 11. 

 3oi i.uv tor the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals caused 

 th" arrest if several persons fot shoorins live pigeons at a tourna- 

 ment. A test case was made of one OT the , . , ,.,■-- : and a 

 demurrer was tiled. Judee Higlej decidi I tn il,e 



i living dumb creature, and that the 



words "lorinre" and "er.u-lty" liiclude.l ■-.,._■ t - .-. ..i.„,,.r 



nejfleel whereby i. i ,-i-al pain or suirering Is e.o -• i .r 



permitted. He was satisfied thai m<- so-- iiem- made in ibeiofor- 

 malion ■,■ eie sufficient, if sustained by evidence, lo constitute a 

 ii, eider the laws of Ohio, The demurrer was overrul 



-i ■ i i - lis ease, and reserve com- 



uitil we may secure it. 



(,:< HIT.— The long talked of match between the J, C. H. G C and 



the Foil, .tain s iiasatlisi been definio-ly arranged, that is iftheFouh- 



i n, k is noi n:oreblu.-ter than busmes*. The} ask delay on account 



- .I biros. The tb si mutch is lo be SU men, each club, 



7 birds each, at Fountain club grounds, and their rules. Return 



, I H sroiinds, .1, C. II. rules.— Jo.ioHSTAFF. 



K'.i iXVlbl.K, Teun., April 13— The following odicers were elected 

 at the annual meeting of the Knoxvflleviuu club; M. G. MeClunc. 

 !■■ - I ■ ■ aderick, Vt«e President, chas. 0. Hubbard, Secretary 



cAK'.'i.i: . r;i ii JABOTS. - Worcester, Mass.— The Cturer-Bogardus 

 clay p.-'- - ' i ■■: .ii i i., April 11, on the Driving 



Park, In ■■ -■-■■ ■ i.iistorm. The audience was as large 



as could he expected on suob a day, and all seemed well pleased 



with the. entertainment. In. Carver Hon with the splendid score of 

 it:, LogurdltsW, TheCaptoJn was, however, far from well, and shot 

 the match in bis o-crcoat - K, 



^uswer<i to (£orrespoiufattt§. 



& 



t3P" No Notice Taken of Anonymous Correspondents. 



W. H. P., Lancaster, l'a. No. 



I\ T K.. Utica, N, Y.— The tesl is not suliieieul. 



J, S. FT.. Palmyra. N. y.— Write to Fred. W. Rothera. Simcoe, Ont. 



Bagkor, Bat-nor, Mb-h.- Hoes Mayb-w treat on diseases of the dog 

 fully > Alts. ">-es. 



Gill T.. Boston, Mass.— Write to Mr. W. R. H, Martin, care of 

 Rogers, Reef & Co., New York. 



Maiden Lane, New Y'ork.— We know of no Scotch or Irish terriers 

 for sale. Anyone having well-bred ones would do well to advertise 

 them. 



An Englishman, Rimouski Co.. Canada.— You will miss a great 

 deal of fine, scenery, if your boat draws over five aud a half feet of 

 water. 



Typo. Falls City, Mich.— 1. I have a setter puppy, 314 months old, 

 that weighs SO lbs. is he not larger than the average:- 2. Is the — 

 gun a good gun- 1. Yes. s. Yes. 



Warwick. Warwick, N. X. Flake is bv GofT's Dandy out of Bos- 

 irtb's Clare. We are unahl" to find any bench show record, ex- 



cept that be was exhibited at 



.1. II M . l'liila. Will v,,n o 



bait, so as to keep for a coupli 



ie,id thehoSkj i genen 



months in the season, and w, 



v York iii 1881 



■ for 



nut i c 



•■•! Il 



purpose. 



M. F. . Sim.' Sim;. N. Y 1 ha 

 enler in the coming bench shoy 



Hartford. 

 brook, which 

 locked salmo 

 work, such a 

 What work ,, 

 prehensible a 

 by Livingstoi 



-I. L. 11.. M, 

 ' 



American N- 

 general Infor 



and will lew 



'■try. lew. -v..., 

 book that car 

 expe: 



n the "Mi-oelln 



bin setter which I wish to 

 ,'estminster Kennel Club. I 

 no class ror Gordons. Will 



nichi to I ntered - Would 



"11 .1 



■tsticatcd Trou 



-tbr work on American 

 in your lost number, by 

 ■ ii advise ds purchase for 

 riie work is a good one, 

 he author In his ichthyol- 

 ip*. who lias published a 



I the 



,n be relied on for ichthyolo-rical descriptions, except 

 lame Fish-..,, film init-d Slates." bv Kilbourne;A Good,'. 

 s the nearest to It. If you only want angling, the work 

 ill fill your wants. 



ffachting m\d jfexiweing. 



To insure prompt attention, coYnm/unicatiofis should be ml- 

 dresaed to the Forest and Stream P\Mishing Co.. and not to 

 individuals, in whose absence from the office matters of im- 

 portance are liable to delay. 



FIXTURES. 



M:,v SI Toronto Canoe and Skill Races. 

 May 28— Quincv Y. C. Mass., Sprine; I'.e/alla. 

 May 3il-South Boston Y. C.. open Matches. 



May it" Atlaiiiie V c. i.pening Craise. 



May :!i)-New Haven Y. C, Opening Cruise. 



May ai— Atlantic Y. C , Opening Cruise. 



June U-I.arehnc.nt Y. ('.. l'-m.an! Match. Classes 1 , 3, 3. 



June 16— I-arelimont Y. C . 1'eiinn it Match, (.'lasses 4, 5. 



JunelD— Atlantic Y. O. Annual Mai 



June S" New Haven Y. ('.. Annual Regatta. 



.line- SI -N-.-w fork Y. c Annual Matches. 



JuneS3-sea„,uibakn Corinthian Matches. 



.luneS-'i Larchmonl V. t . I'.-niiunt Match, Classes 6, 7. 



June i» to July t— Ohfcago Annual Matches 



Julv l-Larebmoiit Y. C . Annual Krg.-titn 



July 7-H.ye|U Yi C. • ai bhh-ad. 1- irsi Championship. 



.lul'v li Larehinont Y. (.'.. I'enna-.il Match. Classes i. s. :(. 



Sl-Larchneuii i.e.. I'-ummt Maleb. Classes J. a. 



SK-Larchmont Y. c . Fennant Match. Classes 6, 7. 

 3 and 4 -Chicago Y. C. Annual Regatta. 



4— New York V. c . K-n.i.-zv„u. ai New 1'oit. 

 I Beverly Y. C. Nahunt. Sec I Championship. 



July 



July 

 Aug. 

 Aug, 

 Aug. 



mt Y. 



at New London. 

 t Match, Classi 



1 1,2, 3. 



S-pt. 

 Sept. 

 Sept. 

 S-pt. 

 Sept. 



S5-Lai 



4-Beverlv Y. (.'., Marblebead. i 'p-i. .'■: 



S- Larch lit Y. C. Pennaul Match, (lasses 1, S. -i. 



Ill— Beverly Y. C, Swnmpscott. Third Championship. 



15— Larctuiiont Y. C, Pennant Match, Classes 4, 0. 



SS - Larehinont Y (.'.. Fennant Match, Classes B, 7. 



THE DEFLECTING CENTERBOARD. 



THE defieetine; centerboard we illustrate in this issue, as* 

 to boats reipiiriii;.- ib.- help of a movable iteel,or some 

 vance wherein- their anniented plane can be increased, is 

 proved method patented by Mr. Goodrich, of Chicago. It is: 



PUBLISHER'S DEPARTMENT. 



Like a i„ -. a from i ■ .'.inn'- Plastzhs go 



straight to lb [■■' Pi ■ ■■!■' powerful, pur,-, the] subdue pain at 



■ -' -' 'i" ■■ i- 1 



parison. t- - 1 ■ ' ■ ' ' ' !'■ " ' -" 



and experiiiieut. 1- !■■ n.-i:.- rOlgis (Dd all j,air,ful affec- 



tions All druggists. Fric- S-'i ,.ei,ls.— ,-lo'r. 



ACAnD— New York, April it iBS). A'-/i7o,' I'-m H OJ»d 



i. in ■ oral "i ■- onr re lenl I sues, in tne odvertiae- 



i , ,,.- ...in state as follows: "The 



Conroj lle.v-igoiif.1 S|,li[ liamiioo fly Koi was the only rod not brokeu 



.- o a;:o .s, i ru'.oi l'..,ii-i i.i ins-lit iti^f f.i J3 . " We must re-speef- 

 fully lake e.\'-.-ptioii to luiit ii ■ . ■■■ - I I v. -re no Leonard rods 

 i I ■ tournament, and we also believe that there were sev- 

 eral otbei muk-- including one or two made by amateurs, that were 

 not broken.— William Mills A> Son. 



side part v 



cnreei .d on 



Mr. Goodi 



lie 



lle-r way. 



•boards. All manner 

 ill it has been left to 

 is did it— to take ad- 

 I lo a boat tor bold- 

 iie-v bad completed 

 the keel, so 

 r eci^e that the out- 

 ic v. lien the ship was 



:, for 1 





v.bi.-h 



irdinnry centerboard, 

 vn vertically with the 

 aens over— the board 

 ,re-and-aft bulkheads, 

 same angle with the 



n the 



ills! 



?encd over, the press 



direct, but at an ol 

 it, and, in proportion 



would if it was at direct angle 



,gle to 



Sorted into and well secured to one 

 spindle, will be the usual revvi-in 

 around the spindle transferring the 



iterboard ir now fitted to hundreds of small sailing 

 nd the improvement it has made in their ability 

 is very marked. 



THE AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION IN 

 CANADA. 



Editor Forest and Streams 



As you have t;iveu much encourngement to the pastime of canoe- 

 ing, and many of your army of readers are interested in ibe prosper- 

 ity of that fraternity of amateur padulers, the American Canoe 

 . I enclose a lettr- - 



ithir 



.. c. 



of iv 



ill show how earnestly ib-C 

 d the -Canoe Me. -I." which will lake place text August, at Stoi. 

 Lake, nearPeterboro'. My correspondent wriics that our Cnnndij 

 brothers are anxious to welcome to their hospitable ,-amps a vet, 

 largenumber of canoeists from the United States. The secretary ol tie- 



American Canoe Assoc 

 die, N. Y., who returned a few 

 BOO miles, having left Lake Ge, 

 ig the journey at IVnsacola. Fla 



is Dr. Charles A. 



>lde, of 



lyler- 



, N. Y., August 19 last, and end- 

 .'hc membership of the as-oci- 

 e is $1. and the only dues is the 



s not doing the good 

 tn- water. 



Mr. Goodrich's board under such circumstances, on the contrary, 

 can, by u most ingenious meili.nl ol adjusting u to any angle to which 

 the -mp careens, he pui at a direct angle to the voter, and, for 

 itsarea, do much more effectually the work for which a centerboard 



pat. If the latter course is adopted, 



t ■ ...I., ,,. „, ,i lso of boats that require the center 61 gravfl-j ol 



heir ballast lower down, and not ot the usual type to which eenter- 

 ioarus ar- no-.v lixed. 

 In ordlnai-y eases tiie barrel will be of cast iron, with a spindle in- 



To your valuable journal the canoeists 

 ■ratitude for placing your columns at 

 iers were few and widely scattered over t 



LAKaGKOBOE. Warren Co.. N. Y . April 



association « 

 of it in this « 

 send him hoc 

 pie of this to 



of Ameri 



a debt 



, ISNj. N. II. Bishop. 



:for the largest camp of 

 .-unoemen ever held. To 

 many Canadi.-o alone ai 



going to the camp, old and 

 a ladies' camp. In fact tb-y 

 i b. > ore '■..,,. u g from Linu- 

 othe'r paddhrs, Irimi over the 



canoeists, and 1 do 1 

 siblycome. Every 

 young, ladies and al 

 are already malting 

 say and other town; 

 line and bring your wiv. 



But you will think I am only bilking. 1 must lull yu what ware 

 doing. First, T. has been here ami we have got the programme 

 pretty well arranged, Next. Tyson and I, on the Sotti ol March, 

 drove out to Stony Lake, accompanied by .Mr. Fitzgerald, a Burveyi r 

 aud civil engineer, aud laid out and measured exactly courses fu- 

 tile regatta. We drove in a sleigh up along the banks of the riv.-r 

 loLakefiel.i and up to Young's IVdm; thence on the ice up clear 

 Lake to th.- Islands of Stonv Lake. Then we sei to win k to make 

 oursurvej-s. lint locating and surveying the island on which we pro- 

 pose tocamp, and afterward laying oul our courses. \\ h-n I tell 

 you that we had a half-past-five o'clock breakfast bef.ee .larting, 

 and worked until 8 o'clock without stopping to .,u. and after dinner 

 until near dark, you may imagine we oul not lose any time. 



Our island— it want« a name— Ls a high grain- island with trees 



growing apparently out Of tie rooks. It is probably nearly tin- 



Quartets of a mile long with 

 cording t, 



third 



angle, and on mc.csuiingarjiiiMi ib.i 

 obtain a course of exactly a mile an 



oul .rse. I.)'. e side of the 



half a mil-, and thus we had a capit 

 turn. We also laid out and measini 

 make a mile with turn, on the boi 



mds 

 ■ i it. 

 rof 



d thus 

 >f mls- 

 ■xaetly 



er islands. 



1-Sl ..I ii 



if possible, get ahead with their work sons to have a no r on 



hand when ibe i-aiup is held. In face ..( a -landing order from a 

 dealer in London, England, who offers to take all he can make, il is 

 difficult to get up a stock. 



lii'I.L Y. C. -Boston. Mass. -At the annual meeting of the Hull 

 Yacht Club held Saturday March 111, .thirty-two new members 

 were elected, swelling Ibe number to 4 in. The following geideinen 



M. J.Kiley, v(. A Carv. A. Scnoff; C. 



i.ers adding to the nninber of yachts 



and w.-ll conducted club, so that 170 

 yellow and black pierced with a white 



pected during li orning season. Tl 



represented ai the meeting "i the N- 

 when they gather at Halifax. 



„.' V. U„ 

 i Patter 



'SniV'm' 

 dying the 



ding clubs 



SENSIBLE TOM. 



1VPJ 



CH has been said concerniugr the sagacity and inttdli- 



jjX. gence of horses 

 tioned must be added the 

 of liogan A. Harris's, 

 intelligence above the a 

 that of sociubiliiy. 



deed, whoever bappena 

 forefoot as a greeting, 

 of a good shake, ami hi; 

 executed. 



a I 'a 



natter ho-.v i.isi I 

 ti, if i 



ral, anil to those already u cn- 

 lamc ut tb.-it old aoil.i'.lancij horso 

 n. Tom possessed many points of 



age horse, and am. mg his traits is 



first visit of the. stable bov, or. in- 

 cut c- the .-table first. Tom lifts Ins 

 tiafled with nothing ahorl 

 - in position till this is 

 follow the boys around the street, 

 behind them, and the moment a 

 s eoiug, he stops short, 

 his haunehes, bo praveltt 

 utter, -sine- the anibti- 

 in ibe .'it\ ii is necessary 

 le shortest possible time. 

 ,'ut a distance 

 II Old 



bad 



he person be is 

 lance has come into such general use 

 to reach the, scene of an accident in t 

 One of the most recent calls they tuv 

 of one mile and a half. From the tun 

 Tom arrived on the scene was just four minutes and tw 

 seconds. This is wonderful time, when it is known that the 

 horse must be hitched up aud make three corners befoi-e he 

 reached St. Clair street. To accomplish this the horse has 



