o, 1684. 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



483 



of tilt hitler C I), and parallel bo it, and ai any convenient 

 distance apart, the water lines, New. I, a, et&. In this 



drawing tl ' fotu ; m - each 2in,apart, the actual 



i ■.. ■ i i i<li the lioatis intended to float, bring 



between Nos. 2 and 8 and only shown in the ubecr. and body 



plans. No. i also is uol drawn in 1 1 1- - lialftees.dth plan, but 



put in by measuring with the dividers lie 



res from the center lint EFofthc body plan to each 



frame line, at the height of the requited water line, and 

 setting »ii' tl)t::-i' distances on the corresponding lines "I 

 the half rireadtli plan. The baseline CD is supposed to 

 through the loweaJ point of the bull 01 the boat, 

 exclusive of keel, which. polut, hi nearly all canoes; would 

 be ttu? bottom of tin planning at midships, next thefeeel. 



'in ■ !■ shown hag no exterior keel, mil is intended fears 



folding rcuieriioard, bo the bottom is perfectly flal . if there 

 were a keel il would he drawn in below the base line, n is 



Usual to take the load water line- as tin 1 base line, liii'tisurintr 



eights at each station to the deck line, and the depth 

 to ilie rabbet line and botlomof ted, but it is mote con- 

 venient in this case to take the base line us shown, lie asUr 

 ing all hcfghU up from it. <>ur bjidsbrp section, or more 

 pmpi -ri\ speaking, the section at irreateet beam, will in this 

 boat beat station No. 8, and is denoted by the mark O. that 

 portion of the boat to the rightc-f it. being called the fore 

 bOdy, and thai to the left the after body Xhe station O in 

 the sheer plan will be taken B8 the center line of the body 

 plan OS well. 



CANOEING IN CHICAGO. 



A i.inui,,;ii .,„■;,.,„„• rears there have n& number of canoe- 

 ists in Chicago, there- 1ms i„-imi no organiziii ion. anil canoeing 

 te but tittle progress \- wnl be seen hy the following- circu- 

 lar, an effort is now being made to unite canoeists, which, ii is m i„. 

 i i i .'.ill meet with success, us, with the Ink" at herdnnrs. Chicago 

 should certainly be able to support a canoe olnb: 



i three miles above 

 saly by the ■ 



Newhurgh. The latter place 

 in New York. leaving the ,itv 

 night. From tli" NOrth iin.l 



shoot ing will lii-.:«. 

 i (■■ I'.-iitlv hu I tti) 

 his charge, winch is 



HEARS', a: That:!, 



In this vicinity; thai those roieft 



..'.-. hat idea.su, 



• 1 and matt<? 

 rangemi mk bave h.-en made lo 

 day, Jon II. at - . P. m .an info. 

 1st -. \- e l"v,r or the paddle y 

 The Committee oi Arranges] 

 further explanation Dinner wi 



t t 



.1 II. Ware, "1 

 F. R. Seelye. I Executive 

 H.J. GRVBN, f Committee. 

 I. F. West, I 



■ submerged in a cistern 

 lan few beingfound to 

 It. would be practicable 

 il.es eould pass through 

 discussion followed, the 



>uld i 



. the 



introduced thesulrjecl 



j.addle for some yean 

 ferreditfor tie- larger 



'-. .-v-plthat fori 



easily. Mr. Rushton I 

 paddles, the demand f< 



■• „ ieu tofl.-m.-lh l>c changed, 

 ngth over all. Mr. Stephens 

 eg that be bad used an 8ft. 

 a 8ft, one this season, pre- 

 d it as good for the smaller 

 h.-iivv an. I too long to stow 



■n, and was stly for si,.;n. 



ml lift, being about the same. 

 Mr. Stephens described a 



THE LOCAL MEET. 



/■.'./.to, J-':ii::<l ..10/ .sY.v.ni.; 



I notice iii the Fores i an 

 headed "Lot .■ H< ets, that 





a|,|; 



is of amateur photography, canoe ami camp scenes 



will confer a favor by sending copies to Forest ash Sti 

 hii.ii ion at the meeting. 



The date of the next meeting was changed from Momi 

 -lav. . I:in. 39, at the same place. A vote of thanks to Co 

 for his very acceptable present was passed, and the i 

 struoted to notify him of the same. Toe meeting adjoin- 



rrapliy." 

 •■holders 



1 : v s f:',;.' 



THE LOG BOOK. 



' A LONG CANOE CRUISE. 



lowing: "The 



l article, iti Decembei 



S. C. ( 



of the 



were the ., 



eleven men and tin- s. ( '. 0. a 



s.c C.) areuow caking arrangeia 



held about live mi!"- ,..-l..u Sprmglicld. v. hi" 

 meet between the H. C. and tin ■ s. c. i ■. Thi 

 . :>l -ii,. I .Inn.- I: so ...u BBC If Hi- m 

 held "a the same dales, we «.ll not be aid" to a 

 ii., meet on hh< Hudson about .lulv l! C. M. : 



SIMIIM1I--II-I I. 1 1"", la. lhK3. 



late for 



• •(imp. 

 It:,,-: I'., i 



opo:- 



li l>: 



•ida 



at WeUa River. 



viised to Lake George by wa, 

 md, Hudson River. Cbflmplai 

 Rev. Mr. Cressy joined me 





tir. Nei'i" cruised willi me .is far as IVusacola. where we separated. 



Sing loo near tile A. (.'. 



he returning North, and 1 continued my cruise, going as far South as 



will give three days in 



Clear Water harbor, which would add s..me live hundred miles to mv 



oth th" Springfield and 



cruise after In-. Neidc left me. 



lot be possible to delay 

 II both send representa- 



Now. 1 liave unbounded respect for the writer of this article, as a 



Canoeist and as a gentleman, and 1 don't want him to sav mv cruise 



illowst "1 have a letter 



ended at IVnsacnla when il did not, and -well, in fiua. the "Solid 





Comfort" is in commission yet. Yours undoubtedly. 





S. D. Kenhai.c. 





Akclote, Fla., Dec. 1, iks:). 



■■ 



sippi and Wapsie 

 .lavs, the spoils 

 ■the In-. 



tieuause 

 - . i : i- 1 1 . ■ 



1, is alleged I) 



bird sang 



l;. n •-. I ..I !AMOE CLUB.-The a 

 tor the election of officers and coi 

 •lolboru restiiuruul on Tuesday 



^Cra. 

 .•rally. The 

 ■r paddle. 



nual autumn meeting of this club, 

 lmlttee for 1884. took: place at the 



No-.. '-.•; There were oi-.-senl: .1 

 Young, T. Foster K 

 11. V 



Boftly ppur the shining batter 

 ' mi the grldte warm and hard. 



SI. Clair, lamgronina; hungry. 



(ienily turn the liltteeake; 

 Keep, ob, Iceop it now from burning— 



Us,- it gently. torS. H.'s sake. 



A great, big ovrl ho 



Putnam thai be slew i 



The log oftheerui! 



When 



,',,, Dei . 18, Captains 

 ,,. a sail; th 

 west and plenty of Icy 

 of Chicago gave a grai 



.I,.- i ' 



Early m .Tan ,■:<■:■ I •■ 

 halfe.' The proceeds i 

 leaving tie expense "I 



The I iqueO. i Ii 



hibernating by any me 

 u. iti. spring. 



inning thus.- 

 urning. 

 owing, 

 lid llvine. 

 lib win.l. 



• -lb" Sleeping H.ai 



linments win got<ra 



• w elul. house 



THE WINTER CAMP-FIRE. 



, F. E. Pr 



. P. ' 



I, K. H. 

 R. H. 

 Stuart 



Harrow, J. W: Olayton 



adopted, and tho folio 



(OI 



II "I" 



ollie 



II. R. 11. the 



ele, 



I'd for the 



e Prince of Wales: Captain, . 

 r. Olayton and George tCerber 



Macgregor (Bob Roy); Mates. .1. \V 



Purser, C. .1. Wright ; < '....k. F 1-. Tu'-kett'; Seerelarv. T. tt. F. W 

 Committee: The Fail of faithm-ss. II. K»ans. A.'U. lugniin. Dixon 

 Kemp, the Hon. A. F. Kinnaird. W. (i. Klein. M. A. Did Mackenzie. 

 K. H Tredwen. and Lambton Young. The meeting concluded with 

 a vote , a I hanks to the chairman, and about fifty members i lieu sal 

 down to the annual dinner. 



$ifle and %m$ gfwoUng. 



CALIBER OF TARGET RIFLES. 



o have followed the results attained in oft -baud 

 in", the invention and adoption of the breech-loading rifle 

 enewed interest in ride shooting which sprung up a few 

 . the exchange of itleas in regard to the proper caliber to 



jpu through the wind. - as the r 

 i the -magpie." or three disk, 

 would steal over the counten.'i: 



ig Willi a sporting rifle sprung 

 iiised we,-,. ,1.1. ,|) and .■lllcali- 

 ie smaller bores, and the idea 

 r were absolutely necessary to 

 >men expressed it. At iOOyds. , 

 s shown, a look of wise knowl 

 & of the shooter, and. lustead 

 ind would be called the cause 

 necessary to manipulate tbe 



•ange shoo 



sakonl foui 



recall the doubtful 



hiier. It wasa'd.u 

 Walnut Hill, wind 

 live shots off-hand 

 score wttli 18 and 19 

 to shoot this caliber 

 . il would do tin- de- 



! --■ii i>" former with th.,-,- battens and the latt-r ..ithone. 



. ., three lines, leaiiingfrom 

 il , to in.- bait-ii. and throne!, blocks on the latter, thence, in 

 a single part to a block at the dock, and to ., el-at at one si.b- of the 

 well fp re.-1'un:. tin- halyard was ea<t oil. the sail felling into the 

 bight of in,- iaei.st.iv and topping h!:. tin n ibe r<M'f line was hauled 

 Hint, bringing the batten down snngh to it,.- yard, and n.e hahard 

 set up again. In praetii-. the -ee"iid and sometimes third reefs are 



lb"- mi r. i;i;;--.l in this way, a large sail can be 



'■allied, as i; "an >.- ii-.iai.ils reduced, aid as.piicklv spread again. 



Air. King also exhibited some bt cks and xlage, the former being 



very neatly mad". Thecorfl.of various sizes, was of braided tiax 

 and liueii. very soft and pliable. 

 Mr. Smith, of Newbui'gh, described a proposed site for the local 



A r 

 recenttj bad 

 powder, 



nilei 



h -hoots 



ing i 



viill shorlly put upon the market a .25-cal. upou the 

 principle. 



I beUevi that the "18-ca!., 60 grains of powder. «r>5 or *)0 grains of 

 lead will always be popular, but I cannot help thinking that in the 



RANGE AND GALLERY. 



R Reed 



A Law 



CharleaHt 



('('".•dinoor IHatch, 



Ii WWlitCOJ) 



W Charles 

 .1 N Frye... . 



RReed 



OH Jewell... 

 .1 \ F, '. •■ 

 (, Warren 

 J P bates... 

 F. F Richards 

 I'i .1 Oram. . 

 s I l.-nn 



D Kirkwood 

 t; Warren. . 

 .1 W Frye 



B lieiirv . . . 



R Reed 



« ( hail." 

 .i Ki'eiiou -. 



W Charles (mil).... 



S Henri 



Il Kirkwood 



,1 N Frye 



.1 U Fellows 



48 (7 Id 4fi 



tB II 



I, I.". I ■ ': 181 II m 



tr 17 li 16 -187 '• 183 



III B 15 It 180 13 1/Ht 



18 (7 17 li ItKl 8 Hit 



tr -tr .to 'in -in; ■ .". mi 



t; 17 -ii i'i- is .'i tan 



. . Iti 411 II) la . 



.. 16 ii it t-t- i Tr. - r.i-w.i 

 .AS ii i'i 10 i 

 Match. 



. n 73 ft ;■; aoi w W3 

 ■r :: -»m 



■ 



B4 83 81 :; ■. 



;; o; 75 75 803 -u U3J 



;r 77 r:< o' ■■■ ■ 



.. 76 To 68 SB 878 -l:' ST! 

 .83 ••:.:.. 



i'i ;: ■,'-, ;:. .■107 1; :ii:j 

 wrr, rt m -ii.-,- i~ ::-,.■( 



0(j • - 



".'.'<U t'K ih! ill SU8 I 3CS 



-. tfi -.' SM-i-2-364 



Two Distance Matches. 



BOO yds. 



is la 



13 



;.:.:,:, : ■■: 



5» 58- 20S 



aoi 



50 50 197 



ltd 



THE I'AI.MA HATCH. Ma- 



-.././. 



d"i 



the English ritleinei 

 land object to meet 



State favor: 

 the number 



in fact, the 



the Cell lellll 



and Austra 

 riflemen ah 

 dependent t 



1- riflemen, aaj 9 the Boston 

 International competition for 

 ilhngto make concessions to 



match. Tie- nth-men of Eng 

 am iu conipetilion if Ireland. 



ml enter 

 nTuai, 



5 for 



like to shoot in at Wimbledon. 



BOSTON. .Ian. 5.— A new sol 



Uange to-dav under the follow 



\ f.v, -dim .or target. I'orjil 



I the places 

 Itodiie- md 

 • •am. which 

 tnlL nerrfah. 



lied on Walnut. Hill 

 Hinds. IP: entry lee. 



gate of each 



made on the 

 day that - t 

 dollars. 



E-Couibii 

 tho prizes .11 

 on Creed tuoi 



Victory m< 

 eontlitions s 

 bronze meda 



The light v 

 strong, was 1 

 cold. The 



idle 



II dishing. . . . V.r.M.V.I.-, nt .1 I. l-'owle mil 

 II A Lewis 1 mill. ai.v.llal.M !.'. A I. Itraclo-ii 

 I'll Atkins. . ..;.■!.-. t.-||:i.Vo I.", I U I-..-. 



li I. I.appen . .. -tll.V.;:Vt:.l II l-i s I iilmore 



HAL. nil' ..T-.l-la-m-.- ■!■• li I. I'Mill "l.ii. 



.1 E Iiarinody toil).. 3444343554— 41 



1 'rerdmooi- prize Match. 



.1 H "sates t44-M -1-4-10-1 II I'll Jones 



JACohl) 4444445444-41 E S Oilmore . . 



Decimal Novelty Mateh. 

 W Charles 7 :• ;■■ 



Re-entry to 7 n m m ; 



A C Adams. 7 a 7 8 « li 



Re entry 7 1) h 7 8 . 



W (iardner ... . . ,1 n r, .'1 H -| 



Combination .Match, tlecimal Target. 

 W (iardner .... • i I 



Ke-entr.v II 7 6 fi .', « 



It 1. happen ... ., 8 in :, .'- :, 



f.'reedmoor Target. 



W Gardner 1 t 1 t r, r, 



v.ew.iA Hedal Match. 



JBFellows !) H h 10 11 l! 



1' B Jones 8 » 9 5 T ''• 



c \ (lordon 8 tl S '■' 'I s 



li I. l.'ippe,, . a i ti 7 7 5 



liiNdl E set (RES.— The Boston 0{o6e maJ 

 the peculiarities of theav-iae.- .,,.. 

 as follows. There is a kernel of iruili under tbe chafl 

 that man with the gun: Well, w I1.1t is |,.-- is |„- ,, -. 



.Ill.-.tJ-till In 



lllloi-iill- 39 



.-.aiirtll.ti 38 



r.:^l:i.!;r: 34 



s :, s ;, 79 



. s 10 > 



10 7 7 10-77 



B a ; 10 -.-■ 



■• . . 



f, ti 7 5-78 



8 » tl 8-119 



.. |j 4 5 'is 



. ■ 



I 10 '.I r, _7'.i 



. 9 -, '• -;:, 



.-- I" 9 71 



his pains? If he has g I I'i,"'.. and hil- 111- 



tiich has to be locked up "oi "t sight for feat- 

 It is alleged, also, that he gets a bod| 



