18 



I JA^-. 5, 189^. 



stanr Ailiuranr-i-ipuero 

 111 Ai-k:iu.sas. All ol 

 will listed ij leiJ-iKlal r 

 Mle m I hat dii-ei-l ir.ii. ' 



••The State appropriates notlini^ m the wav ut uniforms, arm.- ..i- 

 equipment. The appropriation troiu run^ress is used to prnciiri' 

 tents. avuiH and anirounil ion and iinitounis. \\nieri troops a re supplied 

 with these it IS iHirposed to get more ainmimition and liavp target 

 practice. 



Arkansas, throu^-h Assistant Adiurant-iieneral < ildh; 

 ••Revolvers are not ii 

 swords suniilv. Hevolv 

 made. An ettort will hi 



Colorado sends m an ; 

 mentioned, uen. .lolui i • ir - . .l.-i^. ;,m ^ i.-nn m 



use sint'e the oi-e-amzaTiiM, > ■ , : ,, sf;,!]- 



Hiid non-comnnssioiied 1 'I I ( > I ^ ^ i t' . i i. ,, . ■.-aIvy 



when called into ai'tioii. i lir •wf-jip-.n i>-'.-t«ied r;i- ' ' ■ -^.M.n 



.45ca-l.. and airmimntion IS issued as called tor to i. n --vt 



work. The J-an^es lired over run from nOyds. to iii' Icrd 

 teams can average Mi»ont dl per cent. Ucn. Keiiiiedi ei..M-s in: r.-imrt 

 with the remark; 



••Oiir S-itate bein^ on the trontier. manr ot our men are b^' force ot 

 siirroundnni-.s. exjicrt rule and horsemen. 1 retjard rifle practice as 

 most miportant m the National (iiinrd. (iivc me men that know then- 

 weapon an. I how ro iish it, and T wdl ernrirantee their record in the face 



( 'onnocni-ot 

 the (iovoriior-,- 

 tortr rounds ) 

 ter and msi>ec 

 ot<.i_nii II, 



h'. 



oth "I si 

 ammumtuiii t 

 individual ex)j 



nil I 



^.1 I mil , , 

 depurluipnl ii' 

 to enbste<l uiei 

 In his direct] 

 ofoes into the (.| 

 tor ■•a (Citizen s 

 particnlfu-h wl 



t-O - . ' 



ui 1 

 httle nine l or i 

 practice lieres 

 equipment an 

 cal . -^^.in 



JKII , !■ ■! - 



- to rlie ,'sig-iial Corps, to the artillery and 

 Is. t'olt .s .4.-jcal. IS the .selected arm. and 

 ■ \ issued tor each man appeai-ing- at miis 

 IS entirelv at the option ot commaTidaiits 



ontpinplnfi-d, t ot iSini]ison 



ol rquippm^ 

 I addition to tl 

 nun. i [» V" 



tor eilcnne 



-.■ialh- tl 

 I'lnselvc 

 Word, 

 capon. I 

 ill. Ill 



and <|iialitioal KUJ 

 o-ks on tlip point 



Ml with (he revol- 

 i riMoii of this 



t th.a liriK. is du'ected 



I tile revolver as a 

 -i gi n.-v woidd allow 



II less tor acqnirmi< 

 lo iii-nre a nnitorm 

 ..t Co.. automatic .38 

 he useotaJI offlcers- 

 I his arm has been 

 adajited to the piur- 

 ; ettective. and suita- 

 eeaiise its moderate 



s other eiiuipments, 

 lilllel- 1,1 ijitsitto 

 (her. A\ nil the lonii 

 ■ detense. ivliile with 

 changealile with the 



hie aumiiinitiou otitaiiialilc everyw here: second, i 

 weight and model make it comtortable to an ottice 

 and thirdly, hecanse its teatnre of mterchansjcahl 

 a fTuardsiTian s di iiilil-,- -niiMeiTv ot citizen anil so 

 barrel the weaijui r i' o, mihtar\- and hmn 

 an additional slimi .,i uLirre! wltich is uitc 

 longer one. the aril, i- ::ii;irl..l\- transformed iirfo r 



a citizen s general use. iho.se who have alre;i.i-. . i i , , i ; m-Ivcs 



with the same model ot ai-ra m -j'Jcal.. ma \- ci r > . ; ■ i .ora- 



I'lly as to all intents and purposes in CO iito ruin V , ; ... ili-ni- 

 ber.s ot the (+uard wishing to equip thernselyes ■,mi I, (■.^\ . ,1v. i - .ujl nml 

 it ranch to their arh'anrage to communicate with this depart uieut. 



•'Eevolver prainice should be directed toward teatures which arecon- 

 dlisive to the most practical utihty. and the tollowiiig line ot practice 

 IS advised: Ntanding positions at all distances: at ahv<K . ns.. ..| . .n I, 

 hand in alternate scores, double action trimmer jmll: .■>■■■ • 

 either hand, rlouble action trigger pull. At lniiv,ls . i . . .i , , . 



single action trigtrer pull. Target, that used r.rr •.'!!(!■, .i-. • praci ice. 

 The District ot Columbia responds Ir. ' ^, ii,rnl Tlieo. 



Mosber. and there revol\'ers are carrioit .-is (h ' ■ , , u'ttiy Regie 



lations. exeept that the Liaht battery IS ariin i: . m i , - ,.lvers m lieu 

 of sabres. This makes the arm the Colt .1.".. 



Adiiitant-t-reneral I). Lang, ot Florida, reports that no revolvers are 



used there by mihtia, but 

 since the I , ,isl itui- t I I, 



part ot ll,e t Tl 



been in;iiii " ■ 



Illmois I, ,111, 

 B. l<uckle. ruak 



short 



lime. 



s that ••It has been 

 ^cognized the troops as a necessary 

 ■rninent. that Init httle iirogress has 



Ki 



.ntiids jjer man per year 

 It is .:iUowed. tJiough uo 



I vohei s tin u 



I . Ir 

 ivhen ■ 

 Thei 



•cc, and, Indiana Viy General Nicholas 

 1^0 ofttcia) recognition of the re- 

 volver and no arrangement tor practice ot any kind. 



Iowa. Kansas and Kentijck\ earh reporicd tiiai, t here was iio official 

 reooginl ion ot i he revolvt'r. 



Adjutant (ieiieral H. M. iripra-gue, ot Maine, reports that "Revolvers 

 have never Vieen used. ■ ■ 



Adjutant-fJencral H. Is.. Douglas, ot Maryland, reports Ins State as 

 not using revolvers. 



I s I 11 1 II \ iiutini ( iji I d ol Mithif,an upoits rbit there has 

 never yet been an\^ reuulaiion requiring Michigan Sta,te troops or 

 officers to carr-\- revolvers. 



Mississippi, tiv Adjutant-Cjeneral \Vm. Henry, reports that tor years 

 the revolver has been carried )iy t olouel. Lieiitcijant-Oolonel and 

 Ma,3or ol Iiitatitry, and bv Sergeants, also by the (Javahw and Artdlery. 

 It is the ( Vilt A4en\. which is adopted and iht) 

 are issued. There is no ]iractice required, Ini 

 official record is kept ot scores. 



Ueneral A., P. Avhng. ot New Hampshire, i 

 as an official arm. 



Nevada u it li its higli record tor revolver work by the mihtianien i-e^ 

 ports bv -\d|iitant-lien(>ral J. Pon-)ede. that -our small nrni pivactice 

 is eonhned to I'lfles. 



W- is. istryker, Adp-itaut-deneral ot New .lei ,- • i,, u, , , , 

 onr National G-uard and the enlisted men ot 1 1 , , : , - , , , , , 



carry revolvers: we have, however, six gun ile' : ; - > - i : ■ - , , , 

 e,ach. and these officers and men each carr-\- 

 New York with nearly 18.(.)IX» men i>t arm 

 yet put the I'evolver on a jilane ivilli the rifl' 

 Colt's 45ea.l. to thememlier- -i Mie Batter 

 and to the troops, but - i , , w as then made tor any piractice. 



and the anmiimition It i must lie |irovi(led by the men 



.shooting- ot course the\ n' i > imotmgot aii^ consequence. In the 

 recent trouIiJe iii Buttalo. not a lew ot the hue officers who were 

 called (Hit for servii;e took along a revolver and found much comfort 

 In the carrying of it: fortunately there was no exhilntion ot r-one 

 petencv or otherwise m the hanillmg ot it. 



Pennsylvania during the late emertreuc>' tliei : , ,, ,, , ,, ,1 ersm 

 the hands ot the othcers who visifea .Hontestei.,'. , •. .• „•, .... imcial 

 arm issued by the (state, and no preparation- •:...-.- i;>-c,f- n , ractice 

 with it. 



Ijittle Khode Island has Ehsha I)ver as an Ad lutant-tieneral. and 

 since 18H! has supplied the non-coms, and privat es ol the Signal (;or}is 

 and of the First Maehme Guii Battery with Colt s .45eaL revolver. 

 The yearly supjiiy fit amiimmtion is :^'0 rounds per man, and as foi- 

 practice prizes and records there i,s none <tl them. 



South Dakot a issues revolvers to faekt officers ot all arms of the 

 service- ttnd ]ssues;inu rounds per man pei- \'eaT. The model fhosen is 

 the t^'olt Army .■t4cal. model ot 18Ss;. 



In Tennessee i:omniissioned and nom 

 arms ot the. service ha ve lieeii peri-uiil 

 1887. The U. B. A. model Colt .4." 

 tion IS issued as required, and the, t 

 [ike pioh(ieii\ ]iii(ii ( 11 \ 



of BlllO rra-Ctlei-. Ii;i,s never issileil iHi.v ol 



vei's. 



T- 8- Peck. Ad jiit.ciut-tienerai of Vermont, says: "The officers of the 

 National Guard ot this State have never carried revolvers, naither 

 have the men to my knowledge, but I am conhdeiit that each officer 

 should carry such a weapon with his side arms. 



Gen. P. G, O'Brien, of AVashinglun. retiorts that 

 1 sued In tlu ^f 11 f m 



- - —~ - ■ , ,alrv 



-issnined otlicers; in all 

 i-ariw revolvers smei^ 

 i I lal arm. .-yD:iniiini- 

 ■MSion tor anything 

 , 1 , Inspector-tTeneral 

 rjj tire subiect ot revol- 



"Hevolvers are not 



-id 



of til, 

 I t I 



11 i 



Field line 

 ■ practicf 



missioned otfio/rs and jiriv 

 ibt Smith & A\i-s 1 \ 



and staff ma^^ carr\' revolvt 

 at ranges suitable tor the re 



TV ISC nsiu h 1 nt ie use 

 \\i Pli< I u n 1 1 1-- th II 1 1 

 are armed with the.^l■llls 

 atmTiuintKui is made aim tin 

 reward i( . 



Ad-j.-Gen. Frank A. Stitzei 

 fact fb it the levohei h is n 

 "The Nat ional (iuard m thii^ 

 eight infantry companies in 

 yet a. year old. 



OTIK CIVILIAN AND REeul.AK ABKV. 



The CiviUan Army of the United States is a growing institufaon. 

 Trouble of an intei'national sort may bring a great army together 

 again in the twinkling of an eye, oi' should Congress follow the Con- 

 stitutional direction to provide for such a force, there might be a 

 doubling in a year's time. As it is, there is a magnificent force already 

 in uniform and the possibility of an army the like of vrhich the world 

 bag ROt yet seen. Tlia official figure? made up from the last returns 



E the revolver, and Asst. Adf.-tien. "W. B. 

 faght battery and the company of cavah-y 

 iiioiiei Colt. .4ocal. .No regular issue ot 

 re IS nil jvrovision for practice or pnsses to 



. ot \\ yommg. savs, m explanation ot the 

 it heen ilesignated as an othcial arm. that . 

 State IS vet in its infancy: we have only 

 i-Stered into the service, some ot them not 



available at the oftiw ol the Adjiitant-Creneral of the (J- S A 

 the followmg table: 



111 1 



.States 

 and 

 I erniont 



Alabama.. 

 .\nzona . . . 

 Vil uisis 



( ahtorma.. 

 Colorado... 

 (-'omicetjcn 

 Peln oe 

 Dist 

 Fli 



( eol ^1 I 

 Tdthi 

 Illinois - - - 

 Indiana. -- 

 Iowa ... 



Kansas 



Ktntiii-kv 

 Lotusiana.. 



Maine 



Maiwiani-l 

 l\I IS 1 li 



^elil iska 



Nev.ada- 

 New llampshir 

 .Ne^\ .lersey 

 ]Sex Mexico. . . 

 New York. 



i\o 



111 C; 



ohn 



iNorth Dak, 



Somh Iiakoia. 

 Tennessee 



I( \ IS 



\ ermoul 



\u-guiia 



^Vaslllngron 



\\ est Virginia - 



VVlSCOMSIll 



VV vomiiig 



total 



I m an- 

 try. 



.. m 



.. 2.118 



.. m 

 .. m 



I. 2St 



,. m. 



,. 282 

 ? 5C< 

 1 0f)5 

 ,. 2.401 

 . 1.056 

 i |()fl 

 . l.ir:! 



. l.OUT 

 . 1.K51 



4.1 w; 

 wt 

 - i.f.-?; 

 . f.iao 



. 1.887 

 ,. 48fi 



,. i.i4;-i 



. 440 



HTit 

 :^ iisu 



-f^,4!il 

 1 .'282 

 4.5.5 

 . 4.17H 

 . . 1.441 

 . 7,3(5{) 

 . 1,029 



. 2,yir 



4'5f» 

 1,235 

 .2 207 

 ,. 709 



020 

 , . 756 

 .. 3.847 

 .. 337 



Cav- 



Ai'till 



Total 



( 'ommi 



alry 





Ji'nlisted 



sioned 



23(5 



186 



2 071 



28*! 







280 



21 







2 118 



202 





870 



-i '154 



380 



'"" 





708 



72 





(>8 



2 014 



243 



138 





■540 



58 



43 



3-5 



1 320 



140 





27 





838 





1.% 



g 



384 







308 



20 



47 



108 



3 722 



323 



23 



178 



2 106 



178 







2 521 



210 





51 



1 707 



152 







1 140 



72 



153 



25)11 



J .5f'.4 



101 







1 0tl7 



S3 







1 1^54 



18'<! 



9] 7 



:-il 1 



4 (i15 



375 







■3 :3'3 4 



llti 





frJN 





15* 



17.5 



1 75 



l'47(> 







J 2(1 



2 (107 



1 54 



7" 





010 



58 





00 



1,397 



8?' 





7A 



'■514 



51 





08 



1 f)00 



105 







3 080 



300 







762 



73 



!)8 



308 



12 1157 



718 



;i5 





i,-317 



101 







455 



58 



60 



500 



4.78(i 



374 



7*1 



48 



1 564 



1^7 



m 



21 1) 



7 747 



588 



{18 



03 



1 185 



142 



1.269 



518 



4,704 



509 







150 



43 



38 



2,52 



1.525 



140 



11. 5 



123 



2 145 



243 







709 



75 



m 



200 



2.587 



222 



m 





1.040 



106 







750 



02 



53 



68 



2.463 



196 







227 



10 



4.55-1 



3,234 



101.981 



oisii 



t!. fe 









rmv make 



Men 

 ailable lor 

 Military 



Duty 



( imor- 

 gamziHll. 

 100.000 



14.980 

 12t t)00 



HO 1,2 



85.000 



90.834 



38.000 



43.000 



17 705 

 204.021 



10.000 

 543.621 

 451.075 

 <!i3 %S 

 225 non 

 385.000 

 US 410 



97.603 

 125.01 10 

 33i).()9I 

 31 4. OSS 

 1,52.01 Kl 

 140-110(1 

 350.000 



31.0.50 

 113.300 



11.178 



34.000 

 284.800 



SO.OOO 

 (550,000 

 225 000 



«. I18 

 b0f),000 



43.824 

 b9-J,lq4 



47.000 

 116.000 



60.000 

 263.000 

 300,000 



4-1 104 



m.m 



59.600 

 90,000 



12',S00 





Officers. 



Knlisted Men. 



Total. 



Cavalry 



433 



0.050 



6.483 



Artillery - . . 



282 



3.075 



i057 



Inlantry 



877 



12.125 



13.003 



I.ngmeers and Ordnance 



57 n 



3.370 



1049 





1.170 



25.220 



27 1<in 



Port Chester Scores. 



oil I (:iii.TS'ri,:R EiPMS Cniiu. Hec. 24.— 2(K)yds., uffi-haiid, 



' I an target: 



1;. iWeiNeil. .Ir 



I ir. I- . A. Bacbniaii. 



Drr^ in. 



.1. Smith 



Dr. Jr. A. Hachinaii. 



H. To^wxisend. 



3 9 10 

 7 7 7 



8 7 d 



0 10 

 4 (5 



6 ii 5 



0—60 

 8-03 

 4-61 

 6-50 



7 4 8 5 7 8 8 7-66 



8 9 8 8 10 9 5 8-«3-]48 

 4 7 10 5 8 9 7 7-(i6 



7 6 10 0 10 10 8-69-135 



7 0 10 8 0 4 8-(i5 



8 6 



5 8 

 0 3 

 8 3 



6 6 



8 4.- 



6 4 8 5 8 8 



7 3 4 7 6 3 

 6 5 10 5 in 9 

 4 9 3 5 6 4 

 4 3 6 4 4 5 



7-67-112 

 5-52 

 7-00- 121 

 7-54 

 7-'5.5-|0'l 



J)eo ;i(;.^)0vds.. otHiancl. standard Amencan target 



J iSniith 



Dr ir A Bachmaii . 



.R Rndd 



H fiberman 



8 8 7 

 8 5 5 



6 9 9 10 8 10—82 

 6 8 8 8 8 10—74—180 



6 5—69 

 5 6—60 



7 5_B8— 198 



7 10 

 9 4 



8 5 



9 3 



K. McTvKtL. .In.. Kecretarv. 



New York Revolver Shooting. 



Tilt: New York Revolver and I'lstol t lidi has defermiiii;d to trv an 

 experiment in the encoiiragciiient of revidver sliooung 111 and about 

 Nevv \ork. the aunouncement below \vill give the details of the 

 match which the club has ai-ranged to hx tlie championship id this 

 citv tor the ciui'ent year. It is an open to all match and ought to 

 10 shoot the haoib- httle re\ olver. There 



HI "Ill I III- :,,rii, earrier.s ..■£ (he police 



,i ■ ,| ,■ Ill luilitia. now 



,'i ■:h;irL',-- -I', ■ ii .•i,,se call for 



cTlthi 



ivlii 



,,- r,-\'oiver anil ]-iislol jinze slioot ot 1 

 ol Club. Henry Oehl. ])resi, lent, lo be I 

 i' iil-.jilut in Ihiu^du Iiili\ u 

 -" I ,-iimmencntg at S P. 31. each di 

 I 'pen to all eoiiiers. Score tieki 

 I ' IS to eoitnt. Ke entries iinhmil 

 •ijiiijietit 



he isi-w York Revolver 

 eld a[ lis headquarters. 

 1(1 Hauirila,^ . .Tan. 'X. ^t 



IV. closiit^- at m p. M. 

 ■Is. h^-e shot-- .-,11 .•ents, 

 ■il. Only one pri^e ob- 



In/i --til 

 or I'^ew" Tort 

 •ip5 tillh '^t 

 New YorU- 

 length 01 l ia 

 cept hair tr ^. . . 



twenty yards, ( ■onimittec: B. all 1 



First-class r 

 the Zettler Br 



'St pri 

 - city t, •]■ 1 

 sixth, .iri,l; 



tv.M.hl l 



rrel not e 



gold medal, emblematic ot the ebampionship 

 .Second prize, .-^-itt Tlnrdi-inze, 5ti7; fourth, 



and for ft 

 Lid Pistol CI 111 

 ceednig I eri 

 "sht 



b t tlx til 1 (ts 



ny arm with 

 aiiv imll ex- 



C .laiiizer. C. B. bishop, 

 s and auimuuition will be Iiiruishecl at the gallerv by 

 luring the shoot. 



The Gallery Record. 



Nkw York. Jan. ;1— The following took ijlace Fi-idav evening. Dec. 

 •2t)t,h. IHtl',^. ai Zettler Briis.. •ill! Bowery, and is now the high-st gal- 

 lery record tor .in shois. •Jo ring .-ynierican laryet. ^'aO possible. M 

 Dorrler and h. Walther were tlie contestants, Waltlier s .score. 

 JI Dorrler. -JO. -247. ,;J47. 248. 250— 1335. Mr. Dorrler also won the tro- 

 ]ihv tor iwici ehnini.iiinship at 13 St. Mark's Place. .)an. 1st., with a t,otal 

 of '.'ilx;. average 01 -J 11 J-.5. 'InE Kaoi.k. 



All ties divided unless otherwise reported. 

 FIXTURES. 



If you want your shoot to be announced here, 

 send in notice like the following: 



Jan. 12.— Open s\veepstake 

 grounds, Newark, M. J, Entr 

 to .Tan. in. tiv ft H. Tow-nsi--iiil 



Jan. 17-18.— HaiiiiltoM (Out. 

 targets. 



March 10. — Interstate -AJanufacturers' and Dealers' Association's 

 Orand American Handicap live tju-d tournament. New .Jersey (grounds 

 to lie named ! ; HurUngtiam rules, Monaco boundary. 



May 17-18.— West Newhurgh Cun Chit, spring tournament, at New- 

 burgh. N. Y. 



May 2.3-25. —Knoxville Guu Club Tournament, $1.00(» added to purses, 

 Alsii Vahiahle merchandise prizes. 



June 12-10.— Ne-w York State Sportsmea's Association toiu-nament, 

 at Rochester. H. M. Stewart, Cor. Sec'y, 412 Ellwanger & Barry Build- 

 ing, Rochester, N, Y. 



Oct- 19-80.— West Newburgb Qwx Club lEaU tournament, at Newburgb, 



at, SO live birds, J.IO entry, on Erb's 

 es. Willi SIO forfeit, will he 'received up 

 :-ils Broadway. New York. 

 I (tun ('htb tournament, live birds and 



lowNMsMis Notion of ..^ Ukad ifoi? <vuv. Ot'TSini?. Covkk 



Last Riiiiday s Newui-k CaU pubhshe.s the fnllnWinff swpepirtp ebal 



enee from Frank P. Class, of Morrtstown. \ J.t "1 see by the 



'oi-i,- -:r - st-f; RAM that Mr. Smith. II ' ■ - -- 



Ids 



. 11.1 



■ fathi- 



,' F,, 



^;,.'i"'' . i I! : ■ '-ilii-iotiiig march at 1(1(1 li 

 govern -\..w, it 31r, Smith will back his son 1 w- 

 or three races for ,j.-,';:in a ra,ce, and it he will shi 

 give hmi the r-hoiee ol groiinils for the first, I vv 

 the .second and tor the rhird race will toss tor , 

 will post a lorteit Of .^1.-. with the sundini Call fi 

 but if this IS not satistactory- I w ill shoot one nim 

 a side, grounds lo be chi 

 Fhank class. Mr. Class 

 StkE-UI sa\-s Mr. Smith. Sr. 

 for ,f;-^"in. st.-iteil 111 , nil- 



forrrieil that, Mr, Smith s ta 

 a match for - Ins boy " on tl 

 assertion ol such an otter o 



r. Iiowever that Mr. ('I, 



tJle 



t Harr\ E, Smith. Ol' 

 nith. against me lor 

 Hnrhiigliam rules to 

 If Imii one. two 

 e races t will 

 aitie the jilace tor 

 ee of grounds. I 

 he tnree matches, 

 til him for .|)2.50 



thrp 



do 



pert 



lilt \ « 



an.l iiTo li^ 



en l-iy wi 



inerot rl 



c toss, \ours truly, 



- mistaki 





-ring lluit Ill-IKKST AND 



will ll.'l. 



k Ins son ■ 



;i'<ainst hini (Class) 





['e.-Miiitier 



v.-il iliat ■■ Wi-' were In- 



ler ha,-| e 



1 Uss, ,1 h 



1 \Mnin„ni lo m ikt 





militions.- 



lint made 110 jio.sitive 



the par't 



Il All Sn 



nth. Sr. W,- h.^ive no 



1 1^- \ ill 





■h with itie younir 



i-.i\ sh,,onng( hill Ik Id a s,hoot at ( lau'inonj- on Jan 2 



■d ( 



I Ills 



yen 



run off The birds w^rf 



ik bre 



SI-' , ■ ■ - -i| the mi-)iirii, - 



ili; . ,, 'lal. W. J. Sini|i- . ,.0,0,, :■ 



s , 11 I 1 1 illel J 1 I , 



initial iiiLesL. took second fu'ize 'virii I'.i 

 were: H. E. Smith hS, A. Walter l,S. C. .\ 

 Smith I".. -Each of the olher ci imiietitioii' 

 scores: Second- 10 birds each. Moore 10. (i 

 9. Wilson 8. Third-a.5 pigeons each. -Moore 

 Fourth— 10 birds each. Simpson 111. Moor, 

 pigeons each. Smith Itt Simpson tu. po|i 

 tlrouse 8. Wilson 7. Childs ,'1. 



a good lor and 



•h was the 



'.I. 



ijii- 



if the 



;ores 



Id till 



i-ither 



f luids 13, G. 

 prizes. The 

 oiise (I, Simpson !). Smith 

 --'I, Simiis.in Smith 21. 



Itt Smith 0. Filth- to 

 ■ 0, Walter (|, Moore tl. 



The Rl 



I Im, Shi 



II ^yd/ 



||i_ \— 1' latioii hi^ mi)\ed imm tb< BlukBeai 

 " at ShiUington, The club has 

 lull house and shooting box 

 ,,111(1 lias splendid fai-'iUties 

 I lie toregriiniid is perfectly 

 led ti.i hold a tournament 

 I days at targets and the 

 ml aiinual sfiriiig tonrna- 

 ill wlii-i eiijoved the open 

 eiiiliiif; hoy.- at their 1892 

 ling iiltair. The .grounds 

 m Ninth and Frank- 



n,i 



,'-iiiil inth. the first tv 



Till 

 dious and 

 , ' insi.h-ottli 

 bii .-.[„', I,',-.- 1-iird or t;ir 

 .■letir. 'Hi- ./lull 

 on Feliriiary 1411 



last day at live tiirds. Tins will be rhe se 

 nient ot the cliiti. and certain it is that 

 handed hosiatahty .,:.| Harrv Mafz and the 

 sliootwillbesnretobet.il hand at the ci 



are reaclicd by tlie Southw estern electric e„.., , i . a..-r>.- 



Im or third and P(*mi streets. Reading, the cars nmmng every twenty 

 iniiuites. 



Last week amionnced m this cobirnii. tind also in our list of tlvtures 

 that on Jiuuiary 12th_an ojien sweepsfake at Itiohve birds. #100 entry- 



wotdd take place on Erb s •• tdd Stone House 

 By request of several well-known sliooters- tht 



changed ;ind the contcst -ivill 1 



ton ot n 

 tour to 

 ten to 

 money? 

 \yill be 

 Forest 



f, .Ur, 



Thre 



live tiirils 



1 te 



Entries, yidiich must be t 



nii'd bs 



in Newark, 

 iiiliti.-ins have been 

 0 entry. The divis- 

 r less. ,:,iie money: 

 ri..'s, three money's; 

 111. ire entries, five 



- t?1n forfeit money, 



ved up to Monday, .Ian, 10, bv C, H. Towiisend, trap editor 

 Stream. 818 El•oadw a^■, New > ork. It is ho]icd that the 

 idioye change will induce a large miniber of New York, fennsylv^ia 

 and .New .Icrsev sliootei's to enter. 



Iteil I'.iink. N, .1.. Jan. 2. -The Riverside Gun Club barla.«!hnot to-day, 



and several intereshng events took place. A week or so ago .Tames 

 Cooper. .Ir,.and fi. .M, ■Ihi-oi--kiiiorton arranged two inatcltHS to be 

 sh.if tri-da\ . the first at Inn tai'a'ets and thet'.therat t-n-enty-five live 

 birds. The Hrst match resulted in a win tor Mr. Tliroekmortrm. getting 

 or to Mr coopers nt. Ihe sliotitnig was from live traps, rapid-fire 

 system. The next, match was at live birds, :ind 11 ri-snltcd in a tie, 

 both killing IS The tie is to be slmf otl some other day. H. C.White. 

 E. M. Ci-ioper and .h-dui Cooper then uent in a iii-l.inl sweej. WTlite 

 anil John ( lor. per each kill-il 11 and t.. 31. cooprr .. Ihe wind-iip -waft 

 a .Vl.ir.1 sweep with thf same with thre,. Pnlries, C M. t'lmpi-r killed 

 ;1 and White and .lohn t-'oopoi •.' i-ach 



1'he \'ew .lersev Shooting Club held a live hu^d 

 on Christmas, there hemg a fair attendance, 

 e-sctremi'ly cold, with a h.:ul wind and light. Then 

 •and the n-eonls \v'ere as aiipeiided: ;N.i l.liiteen 

 la. W .1- SimpS'-.ri '.t £. K. Ititouey . , E. S. f;,.iilioii 

 \ F Coiniisoii len bii'.ls; H, E. Siiiirii 



C- ,A. I'opt 



\l 1 



llarerruant 

 eathar wa-s 

 1-1 or events, 

 E c, Moore 

 inderman 'A. 

 npson 8. 



C. H A iii.-ciit . . C- ,A. I-o|ie , , t (impsoij . . ,\, i.aiail Huiilton 7- Sun- 

 ilcrm.-m I. .No. .'l litteeii birds: Moore f!. Smith 1:1 Coiiipsiin 13. Simp- 

 son (,)uuil 1:-'. Dope tl. I'.oultoii HI, \ iiiciaif il. siiii,lt-rman 7. No. 4. 

 ten birds: Comiison -i. Moore A 111 cent si. Pope H. t^uail 8. Smith 8, 

 Sim[ison H. tloidton 7, .Siindermall a. 



Sp, 



Smith (O-iii, 

 severed his 

 Mr- M.-.sher 



■i tii i ai a nd I rap shooters m ))artiou)ar Will 110 doubt 



lear tliat (Tcorge A, Mosher. the genial blonde -who 

 s liepii associated with the manntai-tiirers ol the L. O. 

 naile a change til liase, 1 ni .laiiiiary 1st Mr Mosher 

 ecti,:iii with tlic Uiint.-'r -U-ins Coiii|ia,iiv of Syracuse 

 ratthtig food shot antl immensely popular among 

 and there IS no dotilit he will pro\'e a valuable aci|msitioii 

 ^ver tori:es. He will be seen at a mini her ot tournameurs 

 iilready well versed m the lore of the new Letever 



to thf 



t,hls season, t 

 elector gun. 



rill opening ttjui'iianieut ot 1893 will be that ot the Hamilton (Out.) 

 rjuiidiib, (o take place on .laniiary 17, 18 and 19. This club ahvav'S 



draws a, hig cnovd of .\mcrica,n as well as Canadian experts and 



amateurs, .-lud there 



1 to helii 



V Pill 

 ral oll;i. 



Tilt 



Ilk pU 



ther 



The - - 



W. Raid m. W 



ended t 

 \t. .. 



s am- r 

 e of ft. 

 mplefe 



1 the in 

 • live bin 

 it. The 



1 s f 1 



whtcti 



\ ill close 



ter live 



hird i '\ 



■nts ami 



1 t 1 ~i 



111 - 1 r 



matclies 



on the 





s , it the 



'in her . 



(1. 'tIii 



1 onihti 1 



niuete 





es. The 





Eh-h t 



Price 10. 



ve that (he .-■omiiig affair will be. 

 Last season the list ol eutl'ie» 

 eiifs as to necessitate shootinfj 

 r cvcin, IS al 21 live birds, .'$21 

 \Ionda.\ , January fCi, Hiere are 

 ell arrange, 1 list (.it target events. 



11- a silver water ititchcr and CUP 

 entral (tim t-'lub at Branch port, iS. 

 s were ton live birds jii-'i- man, and 

 lirds w c-ri-' a spleinhd lot ot flyers. 

 1 m. Price 10. Thomas .Price 10, E. 

 nk lle-\-(M-H, W. Barber !l. 1^. H. Williauis 

 H F'' H. Fcrd, Van Dykti 8. E. I'i-Hncis8. K .E. Taber 8, W. N. Mount 

 7- Ed. Price 0. Bd. Cooper 5, HaM'y Davis 5. J. Sextou 4, J. Torhurie 4. 

 N. Krrickson 4, 



, .lohne tl 



South i lrange. N. .E, .bm, 1 — The Maplewood Oun club held its 

 aumial supper aiid ele,.-fion of ottiei-rs at tlie South- ( irange Hotel last 

 niglit. These . itfieers ivere ele.-lod: Prestileiit. ,t . U'arreii Smith; 

 Treasurer. T. B. Smith : Secretary. Walter (jr. LaitUaw; (itiverruug 

 i-oimiiittyc. Samuel D. tillou, John \V, i<isher, u. Ij. \oeinaii.s, J. 

 siguiiis. W , Van Idei'Stme. Wicklifl" i^iTUth, Albert .Parry and Willjam 

 N." Drake. 



tf half a ilozet, or ui.jre shooters care to enter a KiO-bi-rd sweep, .*?10n 

 entry,, to take place on Erbs' .s-rouuds the latter jiart of tliis month, 

 and "will signify lln-ir w illiitgness Iw letter to the traji editor of FoRBST 

 a>'o Stui'Iam sinh a cniiesi w ill he arraiigeil and a date announced. 

 Frank P Cla-.s. IIiii-r>- E. Smith on,i Phil Dtdy, .Ir., have already Stated 

 that -rbey eoiitl be .-oiiiiieil upon for siirh an affair. 



Tile Central Amateiii f Inn Club ha.s ii,-,i-n la-'a-anized in Newark, N. J.. 

 R-lth llie following officers : Ptesiilent. .Martin Geor.tre: Vice- President^ 

 John S. Gardner: ReooriUug .Sccreuiry. Joseph Binn. Finauciul Secre- 

 tary. Thomas Hennessy; Trea-sm-er, John J. Silvert; Sergeant-at-.arm,s, 

 Daniel 1 1 ( 'oiinoi I he olub -will hold its initial tournament on 'Wasli 

 ington's Bitthda.v 



Those who are interested in the welfare of the ^Vmerican Manufac 

 turers' jV.ssociation .shonld not faii to atrend rli.;- nieetiag to tie h^-jld at 

 the -Astor House at a-.ao V. M. on January lotb. linport,-,nt bii-.iiiess 

 will be transacted, John Parker, the a.ssociaiiou manager, will be 

 present, and it is prooaoie tnai an announcement, wul oe maae of tUe 

 gxtures for the season. 



