, 1874-08-26
SPORTING.
Important Meeting Of the Chicago
Gun Club.
The Recent Cricket Match at
St. Louis.
Billiards, Base Ball, and Turf
Notes.
THE TRIGGER.


hold spccial nleotInE at Abboys storo. No. a3
South CIark sttcot, list night, Mr. John j.
Gillespie President, liz tho ohnir, ald Mr..
q. T. Martin Sucretary. Tho object Of tho
mccting was to tnhe iuto consideration tho nlat-
ter Of assessment on each mohlbor To dofray the
expousos Of tho coming shoot, aud such othor
bupincBa as might como before them. Mr..
Bryan rhlpos VIVA olcctod a neinbor Of the club.
Tho Committee OIL Uniforms wero gransod
furtl,or time In which to mako tlloir report.
Tho Committee ou Conference appointed at
tho Inst meeting TO confer with tho Konnicott
and Prairie Shooting Clubs, In regard to sending
delegates to the National 6portsnlons ABsocsn-.
ton, 10 10 hold ut Saratoga tho 9th OF tho COM
ing mouth. made tho following report:
GsSTLEMEw: Your Con,nt,co wunlA report That
They have conforre with Mr.. Price, President Of lo
Kennicott Club anl Ar. johnson, 1rcsltDnt ot the
Rs ax s t s ssaa S e ees,es tie q ss sss
toga neither Kerh disnHca tuward co-oloration Of
cluhs, but rather secn to tnk that each clu', SHOULD
act By itaef. Very respectfully, H. kAsNEY,
i. 7. MAn7la.
F.J. Annkr.
The report WAS accepted.
Tho special Committed hppointod ut tho laHt
meeting to orGnnizo club.sIool'ng tourney TO
be ncld tho 4th of noxt month made tic follow
ing report:
GENTLEMEN: Yonr Committee upon club shoot
would report that they Ind decided upon THO following
arranglillehts Tor tho BhoUt. All shooting 10 be At
engle blrds, ten 10 tach man; tho club to be divided
into four cluRaes, according to at record antt gkl
and each casa to contend for pne rTxe prizes to
DO given by thu club, Hd to l'e F. each. Entrance
free, except for birds, aud club n,cm!crs, TO DO
allowed to enter up to itno when shooting
bcgits. Classl caon or nscn,tcrs to bt adu by the
Committee md announced befor9 the tlHy Of sloo-
ing. Your Committee would respectfully aak that tho
Treasurer pf tle club 10 ordered to pay I'll. Commit
Tee having the mncr n charge tho sum ul =, IL bo
used for prizcs above suited. Very respectfully,
+. p Z. ~ ~aIAnriN.
II, KENNY.
Z. BrAao,
Tho report was rocoivod and the President
announced it was open for dIscussiun. Afler
discussing Mt longth the manner III to how tho
money WAS to DO raiaetl, the matter was settlcd
by Mr.. Martin ofrorinx the following motion,
which waA pnssca:
II 1hat cach lnonlbor shooting be assessel So,
aud TINT 20 towards constituting prizes for eaoh
claAn.h
Tho romaindcr Of tho report was accepted.
The club waa classified no follows:
First tYaas-S. II. Turrill, W. DrIce, j. H. Clark, r.
D. Mtleox. Il. ]. Edwards, n. O. IIinkdae, Il. ". PHIL
nIs, =. q. Waller, II. H. uAnkins. ]. D. Watson, and
j. +. hudson.
t,tt o,,d C;ass-T ]. Abbey. J.J. GIlrspie, Charles
aInrris, William Turtle, y. Morgan. Leo Myers. Al. II.
Willard @. D. aigan, G. u. Qnigy, Fzct!crick Tap
lictctt, Rilta F. i. Howe.
Third CYas-M. II. Gnerin. r. stockman, Ioln
Ennis, A. A. S,nale, A. O'Sci, :. I. CrnHlD, 1uhu
lcilnnd, 8. H. French s. ]. Coyne William portor,
fou,th tlax!-fpurge Willy, Il. T. Wliarns, Charles
6male> A. Williams i. O'Sei r. =. Spragne, William
6o!lcd ". H. Wiley, anh George GroHs.
There being 10 further buHnoss, tho club
adjourned. to moet again two woeks from last
hight.