394 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



[J dine te j 18 



in the third Becfcia 

 neat anri pretty kind 

 comforter; in 'Latin, 

 writes: "There is. l» 

 livereri, anotl 

 lish soil, but i 

 dogs of this 

 island Melita 

 Malta, an isla 

 cms andpuissai 

 of Christ, thai 

 dog had their v 



'TSfotwithBts 



i the 

 if do 



Mrii, 



iides 



empted fn 

 in.l doth 

 n the Hen, ( 



uthor adverts to "the delicate, 



n.llcl (lie spume! gentle, or the 



Tola 



.vliieh 



rder 



id hide 



ldii 



»p< 



of which he thus 

 re have already do 

 iel)in this our' En- 

 >f the residue. The 

 allimac-hus call MeliUeas, of the 

 Sicily (which is at this day named 

 ions and renowned, with couragB- 

 aliantly fighting under the banner 

 able captain), where this kind of 

 °imin, 



:liug many make much of those pretty pup- 

 pies called 'spaniels gentle,' and though some suppose that 



i fit f i 



a wrong 



•the tin 



lized as 



in pre 



no service, I dare say, by their leaves, 



panic] tl 



oi Pi 



i th< 



i li. 



id i 



ng ti 



i ti 



e at pi 



oAhl 



such di , 

 they be : 



These 

 and reci 

 net or the ti 

 haverefarer 

 cocker, the w 

 doubtedlv be] 

 The setter no1 

 placed in this 

 ing" and tiras 

 is brought up 

 variety of ei 

 purpose. 



Upon the accession of Charles II. to the throne of England, 

 Scotland and Ireland, in KUfl, he found the "gentle spaniel." 



earefuliv 



it were known 

 the hawk, the 

 'Lev doubtless 

 t known as the 

 the latter im- 

 entle spaniel." 

 1 variety but only 

 was "serviceable for l'owl- 

 e hunting dogs although he 

 m we have him now, by a 

 lected and adapted to 'the 



and being a. great lover of doge 

 breeding and using this voriet 



time they were known as the 

 were of a beautiful blacE and • 

 the Blenheim ' ; "". andcoi id it 



spaniel. The spankls of Char] 

 just mentioned and th. trhair I 

 tan. The Blenheim orMarlbor 

 beautiful variety of spaniel, mil 

 Charles variety.' in form and gi 

 ing in the color, which is white, 

 markings. In weight it should 

 the pvrame of Button and deny 

 heim Palace, in Oxfordshire, th 

 borough Mere the breed has bet 

 nine; of the eighteenth century. 



That the dog bat ■ ien a ioffl etic animal from the earliest 

 history of tie- world is largely believed by scientists. The 

 earliest allusions to him, though ina spirit oi' derision and eon- 

 icinpt. are in the books of Moses. Homer looked upon the 

 dog with earnest interest and fondness veryunlike the feeling 

 that actuated earlier authors and the affecting simplicity with 

 which the poor rlog's tlving recognition of hislong lost master 

 is related by one who wrote, probably, not less than 2,700 

 years ago. * 



he took especial delight in 

 • of spaniels, and from that 

 King Charles spaniel. They 

 an color, a little larger than 

 N\ less in size than the water 

 - \. were smaller than those 

 lack and curly and devoid of 

 lughdogis a small and very 

 m resembling t hat of the King 



with orange or flame-colored 



io( exceed live pounds. It is 

 \s its English name from Blen- 

 i seat Of the dukes of Marl- 

 ii preserved since the begin- 



J£t/fa <md Jf/v/^ ^hooting. 



NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION FOR THE 

 PROTECTION OF FISH AND GAME. 



'PH.E (wsnty-foart 

 1 Juno 13. The Nil 

 ins for the comfort c 

 admirably. Luring t 

 the Niagara Falis Chi 

 makiug delega tea a© 

 Ing grounds were vis! 

 River, with a fair vie 

 looked like .strong a 

 roomy coops, which - 

 and keep them in gao 

 tank " " 



fromtl 

 there ii 



At Hi 



social a . 



calling at 



The foil 



Niagara E 



ad i 



londitton 



Uj 



Mr. 



with la 



to the work Of ih 

 flubs were present 

 tdtilxm Olub.i 

 Seneca Gun Club, Seneca Kails; Quee 

 Fishing Club, Syracuse; Le Ro; Spoi 



■on; civ 



Club. Gem 

 club, Clifton 

 er; Four 



nshingto; 



Le Ro 



. Audubon Club, 

 Monroe 

 tub, Long Is- 

 ___ Club, Brooklyn: 

 Nonpareil Gun Club, Brooklyn: 

 inn. i. amen i iiywuu Cluh. Long Island; L. I. For- 

 eklvn; Nassau Shootiu Club, L. L; Long Island 



■■-"'i..i; >■!. i. , i,,.,, .men's Club. 1 rondiquOit 



men's \ssociati.m, Forester Club. Buffalo and East 

 ; Club, 

 new chilis were elected; ' S:ni"tmg 



andStref— . 



Ro.chesi 

 I ■olintv Sports 

 land: L 

 Conej islar 

 BrooB* ■:■ 

 ester club. Bi 



Sportsmen's j 

 Hansville Spar 

 Buffalo Shooti 

 The followh; 

 flub of Hurrah 



i 'lull of Lockport, Tonawandfl Sh< 

 sior Cluh of Phelps, and the Kichh 



The report of the committee on i 



of the Pierce diamond 'r. 



vas protested on the ground Of n 



allowed. 

 An amendment to the shoo Mr. Stearns. 



of Cue standing committee, ami e- fallows: 



"Hereafter nuv member of the associ. ,,;,.. a found using an over- 

 loaded shell Shall be fined $5. Uni, . .., i being paid, 



ilu- member to be expelled from the association and debarred from 

 all future contests." 



Mr. Rowland F Hill p?e9ented the following resolution, 

 adopted: 



, , , .-', That OOOlulillec of liv.- be appointed by [ lie- president, 

 and endeavor to secure iii Legislatu Of aoompn 

 liensive game law ; also, iii.u , ,-e: . ui of this ass,,, lation elect three 

 delegates to assist s.-tid cm. e e e-.ive rcpre- 



. Wm. Wviiii, who 

 B protest was not 



sentiiteos m ilu- LeglslutUll 



of Supervisor! 



secretary of the Star 



efforts to secure sui 



evening it be till Wed: 



Falls Club Rooms, for die purpose 



said committee of live, and it'uece: 



■ i •- requested, through the 



assist the eommitti 



o, that when we adjourn this 



eeeiving the appointment of 

 '. for fun her discussion of the 



■\ motion v,as maae ..I r u. i ■ ■.irool tl 



pointed to procure from i he ne.-a Legislature a beneficial charter for 

 Hie association in place of the club charter w hieli tln-y now hold, So 

 i hat the operations of the association in offei fugprizesfot U»p shoofr 

 ing, flj-castlng, etc.. might be recoKiii/.e-l and legitimatii e 



■v. removed from ibe plan, --f r ihe pri.-e- 



S;hter and th-.- bull baiter, utth which they liad been unjustly 

 some ■ -•■- 



It, was then, in order lo decide where the next convention 

 held, and Mr Charles l-'isl | ille as the place. Mr. James 



Fiiulkner, Jr., of li.insvdt-, rc).!it--l that it had been his plettStUO to 

 stand before Die associate.! .. two 01 ■' 



.-ksking t'uat the next foiioe, in- una should 



i- authorized In 

 therefore, ih-oikiuu the oo'oeiiCou for tin propoStld li-.-uor. they 



,- duW decline it 



1 [lull ns t'nc ii--;1 eoinentit.n would 

 be the lu-'-nl v-lifth inini. ■■ , thot 



, , , 



. ........ 



v. ell taken care of there, 

 u hioh was au&uiuionsly carried, 



. . rs for the 



S. T. Mur- 



rav. of Niagara Fulls; First Vice -President, Henr\ B Jones, of Buf- 



talo; Second \t-,- '.kron, Eiie 



I'tnunberle: 



T; ..■,■. : 



ud to kill, in eo 



there were ItKi entries. B. B. Hooker, Monroe County Sportsmen's 

 Club, won 1st prize; Chas. S. Bice, Niagara Biver Club, Buffalo, won 

 ad pri^e; R. Seldon, Beau Richmond Club. Batavja, won 8d; U. Whit- 

 ney, a boy of 11 years, member of Excelsior Club, of Phelps, won fill 

 prize. No. 3 commenced, but not finished. 



V 



THE CANADIAN WIMBLEDON. 



la Rifle Association will hold its regular 

 the Ritleau Ranges, Ottawa, beginning on 

 lie programme is long and the prize list 

 vents are as follows: 

 Match, No. 1; 72 prizes, value §430; entrance 

 •ounds: Snider rifles: position any, with 



-ith "head 'to tanret". 



Monday, September -1 

 tempting;. The principal 



The Manufacturers' " 

 50 cents each: 500yd; 

 head to target. 



The Manufacturers' Match, No. S 

 Grounds; Snider rides; position any, 



Dominion of Canada Match: vah 

 $309. Open to all efficient members i 



rauic: and to all officers, non-eonim 



College or of ihe same- d. •nominal ii -a • -f ; :i • f : - ' 

 army or navy stationed in ( »nada. provided that all are 

 the Dominion Bide Association: 5 team and 70 individual 

 ST00: entrance for each individual 50 cents, and for lean 

 and 600yds. ; 7 rounds at each range; Snider rifles: posit! 

 stand-die;, at ."J laud Uddyds. an v. with head to target: no i 



Macdongall Challenge Cup Match, the cup presented i 

 dongall, with S300 added by the Dominion Rifle .'. - ■ i 1 

 all. as in the Dominion of Canada Match : the cup to be 

 of the member winning; ir twice consecutively; em ruse. 

 and BOOyds.; 3 rounds at each range: Snider rifles : posit 

 head to target. 



The Hon. the Minister of Militia's Match, SO*) present.-! 

 A. B. Caron. M. P., Minister of Militia, with .a230 added hv 

 teams to he selected from the compel:!. -rs entered as hid 



sr;. 



: 600yds. ; 

 lividuals 



thTei 



gade 



lilitiaof Canaua, i 

 •V. or cadets of ti; 

 will be awarded t. 



npo 



July, 1882; i team and 

 each individual 50 cents 



at each range: Snider 

 coaching. 



The ••Gzowski" MBit 

 the Dominion of C'anat 

 Officers, N. C. officers I 

 cavalry, battery, or b 

 company of the' active 

 Royal School of Gunn< 

 Kingston. Three prize 

 highest scores iu each 

 for sharpshooting, thre 

 skirmishing— all at movnij; :,i •'•-<•: 

 prizes, five prizes will be awarded I 

 aggregate scores in ah rhree eoi 

 sliooring: 20 Hals, : standing; five s 

 long, 2ft. Gin." high, representing in 

 hv two men when tiring over the cr 

 allotted to each section, but no bir. 

 than fifteen seconds at a time: the 

 Are at either or both of the targets 

 time, provided alwavs that tie- .-, , -i 

 by the value of the hits made with 

 400yds; kneehng. siugle rank; five 

 made will be registered, and the ho 

 is fired: target. Oft. long. 2ft, 6il 

 from within 100yds. to 45.1yds. ; st;i 

 if the firer: ten shots pe 



the D. R. A.; 

 lividuals, and 

 any affiliated 

 in given in, in writing, to the 

 ion by some euiy accredited 

 1, and vouched for as having 

 don on or before the 1st of 

 as, value $43'.t; entrance for 

 3: 500 and 600 yds: "rounds 

 ny, with head to target; no 



■' Gzowski" Cup and $355 by 

 m; open to sections of live, 

 ir one regiment or troop of 

 r. battalion or independent 

 ..the "A" and "B" batteries. 

 Roval Military College, 

 hi. sect! ■!■ ■ ma',:ine He- 



■ th 



eat liberty to 



I in their own 

 ie determined 

 Volley firing; 



j. the hits 



ex I i 



id riv 



r the 



rdei 





. Skirmishing: I 



cling or prone, at the 



a to be tired advancing 



,,,| fa) the nine 



ith he 



i targe 



The Bar 



tors who have made the highest agg 

 matches, viz.: -'The Manufacturers' 

 "Dominion," and "Minister of Militia; 

 on cents. 

 The London Merchants' Cup: open 



v His Excellency the 

 JoOO; to be 



Grand Aggregate Ma 



est po.-itionany, with head 



-overnor-General and H.R. 

 ompeted for by the 50 v.du- 



'uis 7 at 



tors to !■•_.--. :...;;; 



each range; Snider rifles; position ling; at 500 and 600 



yds. any.-witli hea-i ti- the targ-t: ti-.s f- ir • places and 



the tenth place shall bi -. ; nringBshotsat 



The Wimbledon Team for fSSi will be selects! from the winners in 

 the Grand Aggregate Match, and their places on the list shall lie de- 

 termined by the total of their score iu Che Grand i e_ > 

 and their score in the match fur tie- ..-----.- . -. . ; : ,-.;;,. i iovernor- 

 Ueneral combined. No competitor siiail be eligible to a place in the 

 team wdio has been twice at Wimbledon in 5 years. 



The Hamilton Powder Company's Matches, open to all: series A 

 S 150, for Snider Ritles; series it sum. for Martini-Heurj rifles; com- 

 petitors wall be allow-ed to enter mree times fur each seri-.-s on pay- 

 ment of the entrance fee each time: the highest score only to 



series A.. 21 prizes, value §150; series 0.. it prizes, ivah.:-- 

 trance 30 cents; 30 wds. : 7 rounds; position any, Willi head to the 

 target. 



inga Match, open to all; 21 prizes. S250: entrance -t; l.eoo 

 yds.; t-i rounds; ritles any: position any. 



Extra Frizes— Match No. I. an organ priced a; £150; Match No. 2, a 

 Singer Sewing Machine priced a; Slid: competitors allowed to enter 

 for each match three times, on payment of entrance fee for each 

 time: entrance 50 . . tchNo. 2; 



rounds; target 4ft square; bUUseyc r-dn.: Snider rifles: 

 position in Match No. l any. with head to target: No, % standing. 



OREEDMOOR, June r.— "June International Milite.: 

 match, 2el competition. 1st stage; arranged to funds ipra 

 desiring to compete for places upon thre , Open to 



.everyheidy. Distance airs; 



bate. Standing at 200, prone (i, e. tying be I . iv. rd thi 

 target! or sitting at :*\) and Ktii.iy.ls. Any militar ;. 

 rifle. Clearing- of rifles not allowed excepting between di- 



•-voy.is. 500yds. BOOyda Totals. 



T.i Dolan 2i :ii 



.1 L Paulding 88 B6 



s a Day 



VH Carpenter ..,. 20 28 



WWood 28 30 25 



W .1 Enderwood X 



N D Ward W . a ti 



W F Higgins 27 n; 



,t h Price.., . . 17 



J CMallerv S3 



F Alder e.4 Co ;ii 



H FFarrcll 24 U I 



SW McClave i8 : 



.Tune 10.— First Ci inc ''Oft-Hand'' '-latch 



- 

 only the thr 

 added together to count! Any rifle; mi.;. 



iggix-gnte of lliree score; 

 G. Joiner . -: WHDunlap 



' 



The "No Cleaning" match, 

 any position and any rifle; m: 

 one point on each shot flied; 

 each distance; fixed ammtu 

 sealed in Shell %ot thedianr 

 with the exception of Air. Woi 

 have the allowance added: 



SADay 3 fl 



dMandl.OOOyds.B 

 receive an allows nc" M 

 id two sightings shots at 

 military shooting (hulleB 

 re). All the contcstanttH 

 ry rifles and I heir se.nrwM 



NDWard 



J McAlvin 



Geo h Fox 



J S Shepherd 



H C Brown 



W A Robinson 



JCMallery 



G\V Munson 



WFiukenaur 



SSGuv, JK 



MM Summers 



The "Duryea Skirm 

 allc 



...32 



30 



31 



000 



27 

 27 

 25 

 32 



Total. 



At tilt 



the firi 



id of i 



c 



T. 



O. 



1 



3 



1—8 



u 



4 



0—1 



B. C, I. O. 



.1 MeKevin 2 1 3 2-27 



HC Brown 1 5 2 0—31 



SADay 2 5—18 2 3 4-: 



.) s Shepherd 1 1 5—17 o -1 5—. 



BOSTON. June 10.— To-day a tew gentlemen took advantage 



most, excellent weather conditions and rolled up e ' • 



credit, in the several matches at Walnut Hill. The sky » as o 

 tuitl the wind blew gently from the east, making it pleasant 

 the targets. All the matches except, the Victory match elos 

 the wimiers' list will he published later. Thefollowit 

 for the day: 



Subscription Matt h. 



HLLee 10 10 lo 7 S '.) 8 81 



J Merrill 10 910 8 10 10 6 7 I 



EJCram. - 10 7 7 7 8 



BCCrocker - 9 3 8 10 10 8 6 9 



J N Free ... 5 10 10 7 10 



FL Bates . 

 3 L Sturgess. . . 



B Bates 



C D Cook 



!) n S '.: 



8 5 5 9 eg 15 



2 " 



.0547 5 



7 7_ 



7 10 6 



7 6 10 



8 4 6 

 J 8 



S V. Tie 



FT Bates. 



Novelty Rest Match. 



10 10 10 10 10 10 to 



10 S 10 10 10 9 8 !) 10 



10 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 9 



9 8 8 7 10 10 10 lo 8 



8 1 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 l)-8B 



10 10 10 9 8 8!) 8 : 



FJRabbeth 8 9 10 9 8 10 7 9 9 I 



AC odams 9 10 9 9 9 10 5 0-88 



B N Xerxa 6 6 it 10 10 3 7 7 8 7— 79 



Creedmoor Match. 



ALBurt 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 



D FBryden 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5-4ai 



E Burleigh.. 4 5 4 6 4 4 4 5 4 4—48? 



ENXerxa... 4 4 4 4 5 .5 3 4 3 4-40. 



TDTrant. - 44454 2 3 44 4— S8J 



F B Brooks - 4 3 3 4 2 4 2 4 4 2— SI * 



Sharpshooters" Match. 



A C Adams 9 10 8 10 ti 10 10 7 8 .' :' 



W Charles 8 10 10 7 8 9 8-9J 



B Bates S 9 10 810 5 us i I 



S L Sturgcs 7 10 7 S 9 6 i ' 



The match between the long range men of Neve Tori and Boston] ' 

 to occur on June 14 at Walnut Hill, will doubtless n 

 of attention. The New York represcntruh e < are of ,h.- 



Club, which has furnished the larger number of the notM 

 members of the international teams, and Ihose of Mass ' tfl 

 will be of the Massacl sc \ ■ ■ ■ . ■• . 



Waluutlim. Although several attempts have been made to ridl 

 about a match between ihe two clubs, v.'. 

 meeting, and the twelve men of the t wo teams wOl 

 , elude the flo.ver of the long-range men of the country. From NeH 

 York there will be Col. Clark. Messrs. 7 e : ■■:.. TodflJ 



Jewell, Lamb and Habershavr, while Boston will have Gernsn. Stun- 

 ner, Jackson, Brown, Gregory, Rockwell. Rabbeth and Gray Mj 

 choose from. Both teams will practice at Walnut Hill Tm i-; . 

 1 NEWPORT. B. I.. June 3. — Thesecond competition i 



- »6 shot at Paradise range to -day a hv W. S. Erver, 



Ms score being the best under the nil.-;. Ti 

 steady from the southwest, but the scores were below 



... .5 4 4 4 4 4 4 b 4 



.. ...5 i 5 :, 4 4 13-1 

 .....4 5i g 



4 4 5 



4 4 4 4 5 4 4 1-1 



43 IT 14 -I 



W. B. Knight 



i .. H. Burnham 



E. E. Leonard 



P. Peckham 



The scores made during the day were; 



Knight 



Bumnam. 



Leonard ... 



Pecfchain 



EAST BOSTON SCHEKTZFX CORP&— The 

 for two medals presented by Mr. Miller. R. F. .- 



and Max and Senafer tied for the second. 

 R F Schafer 4 



J R Sehuier 



4 4 



H Max 



4 4 



DBriwogel 



.4 4 



N Schloss 



3 4 



F B Collins 



3 4 



HWflfert 



4 1 



5 4 



4 4 5 4 4 



5 4 5 4 5 4 4 



4 5 4 5 4 



5 4 4 5 4 



4 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 4J 



5 4 444444444 4 4-fl 

 4 4 4 3 4 4 4" 



CREEDMOOR.— The fall meeting at CTeedmoor wiU opt 

 12. 



THE LEECH CUP.— In the contest for the Leech Cup 

 Hon Day Ool. H. F. Clark was tin - 210. 9 



record of the club DOW Stands: 



Odin* 20.5 18,9 .IS Sumner r,i 



187B HA; ■■ T Lamo. .ir ■ 



- dewe'd 2!3 1881 LCBruce ■ 



1878 KHyde 205 1S.-2 ITFCIatk 29 



SEPPENTELDT vs. ESSEX.— June 9 a friend]: 

 between the Seppenfeldl Rifle Club of New York and til 

 Newark, at the gallery of W. Seppenfeldt, 15 E. Houston. Hie via 



same as were adopted at the Forest ... 

 ment. 



Seppenfeldt Team. 



K Yogel 55§555554 



J Schuta .5 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 . 



E Holzmaun . . 5 4 6 5 1 5 ■ S 5-^i 



Hus Zimmermann 5 5 i S 5 S 5 I 



H Hackmann 54545455a 4— 16 I 



C B Rein 5 5 3 



II tituither 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 J 



HGibsen 5 6 5 4 5: : 



JgLnft 



it Jj-hne .... . .. , ". 4 . . .-• ■ '• I . 



• feam. 



c H Miesel 



John Barer | S E : ' 



5 6 I IS 



JAMcOailum ..... 



- 



5 6 5 5 5 5: 



5 5 " 



Wm Watts 



Wm Felts -. 



J Huegel ... 



1 

 FLIGHT OF REVOLVER BELL 71 ! 



lowing pen 



turned m ■ ■ - 



- 

 the ititc-s-:: 



