The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-05
THE NTEP NATIONAL RIFLE MATCH
MEETING " IsTERDAY OF TILE JOINT COMMITTEES
OF THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION AND

MEETING " JsTERDAY OF TILE JOINT COMMITTEE
OF THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION AND
THE MATEUR RIFLE CLUB.
The >oint Committee or the National Rifle Asso-
ciatio a and tae Amateur Ride Club met yesterday
ate moon, at four O'Clock, In the odlces or the
mr. y named organization. No. 90 Nassau street.
I Ae following named members OF the committee
'Rere present :-Generas Shaler and McMahonr
Colonel Gudersleeve Major Fulton, Captain Casey
and Messrs. Afford and Bruce. General Shaler
was chosen to MI the chair, In absence OF Colonel
Wingate, the chairman. Mr.. Bruce acted ass
secretary.
Colonel Giloersleeve showed 10 the meeting
large, be autul anu chastcly designed gold medal,
the gift OF Mr.. George wilkes, which was IN"
trusted TO the American team, and intended Ms a.
presen TO the winning men IN the approaching
intern ationa rifle match, or 70 be shot for after
ward. at the option OF the Americans. This beau
titul tribute TO skill 10 craftsmanship was accom-
pan ed BY on appropriate letter addressed 10 me
Captain or the American team.
Fhe following letters were received by the Cap
I ain OF the American team =
LETTER FROM GENERAL sHALER.
HEADauARTAns FIesT o TdsH n Nc sisNSf"3
Colonel II. A. GrLDERsLKEvE-
ZION will enjoy @ Europe iot the nrs Tune
40 the history Q, ms country team q nave born
foreisH soil epeaaon the achieved BY fhsm
Ihs military siaf o. which you are chief cannot but
bsrs q me team in SaSosag you Tor sr s1aer me
SAGE victory in The contest and quick fsturn good
i viii Be dieult FOR you while aors al ,snOrs
would 6o prober that the National Qua Of New YORK
therefore hat You, and such member. Of the team q
ars % IL as' Iar w 81 9g er G9ara
s saed aasm'ni = have 'n' SA'O ma Guard repre-
q ySaE s dsa SSons NY a Win ~ h s rs
divlaua prosperity abroad and safe return 10 their
ALEXANDRA sHALE r. Major General, &C.
MAYOR HuNTERhs LETTER
AAXos' oTricE, oITy JAIL JAIL
oLoSrL-YOur very cordial stser Of the yin ut
viting me to accompany tbs gentlemen who are 2 req
match between Ireland aI America, take place near
has been reesysa Please cypress my warInest hank:
Tor Inc success the rican team in their friendly
Il wouid afford uhs sned pleasure to accompany
Sa s Hn9 ps prfe msh G shD ys hers
frS@:- $50. -.
4 Colonel IA. GnHs asLEEvR, Captain American Team
Tne following cor imunicaton was received from
Major Leech, Capp an OF the Irish team
MAO LEEcH's LETTER.
h bgnIis Nav n e. SIS
Ny DEAN coLas Ill have this day received lstte
G Gar q hs e"d wa9 no 30 y aaf you
Tsn
Ronor ana es 70 as o sG icing as sS WITH
Mylelsr t. inssts send enclosed copy ofior YOU
The conplnp afy entertainments referred 70 are sue
aasI sa:s jay nt aSts s vii sSelys ssafspsn,
quite ~ h. and win respect shooting seconl
csos y rrTs1 s s because Ireana as maer
fact Will represented mere on the 2sh including re
please sysFySody in I, .ns
n @ Re P s Sseo m0s ha
reA50mf o be satisfied
@s nRs Sss so@ % n w
oninn the tender Y receive yoa. ,o..ro,v vo,r.
IS sys TS my dear Colonel HGfaUG LEIGH
~ ,e following nst OF additional subscriptions I
M team iund were reported :-Aessrs Z. Rem
IN gton 4 Sons, $500, with = promise OF more
eeded; snarp's Company, $500, with auinori'
rior the team 10 draw double n II should be r
ouired; Alderman !. Van scnaicK, 500; Mr.. Sail
IA mon, SIS; the officers OF the Third cavalry a
GJ, $50; II. v. W. Tucker, se5; Bradley Martini
$40; II. w. Hofele, 50; General 9. q. Dodge, S5'
some members Of the seventy.nintn regimen
70 IN. G), $40; o. 8. BoQert, 50, and J. s. swan $
"a General MCMAHON, the treasurer, reported Z 81
Ss asa mad been turned over 10 Colonel Glide
n sleeve, Captain OF the team tnat ABOUT Sl.2oV ~
AZ vet due ON sums subscribed; fhus making N
= total amount collected loot up 70 niue oV'
IS '''V ARRANGEMENTS ron THE "sEND OFF,"
the Inman steamer city OF chester, upon whiC
the American rnemen sail TO-DAY, IS not 20 loaN
a her berth at the dock before three O'Clock 10 "
= afternoon. "a there wll be no hlgn water until
quarter aiter nine NJ night she WILL, therefor
~ auchOr IN tile stream awaiting the innux OF "
tide, so IA 70 cross the DAT ~ seven oeioek ~
n vessels converting tne degartlng llnenen :, ~
Va tner friends viii not leave their respective coc
3g until one O'Clock. 0eneral hcVuade and Csptai
~ Steers, Commanders OF me port QuarAhtne M
~ placed tue steamer Nelson Il. Hopkins ~ the dl
~ ~ posal OF The Joint COMMITTEES. Ihis cralt w
- steam out from the atone pier az the Battery
u halfpast two O'Clock the team VIII th'
% leave on the Hopkins and board Tue Vly os wy NY
10 ter in the Lower Bay. he U0vornOfs lsand Bhl
W will be 10 attendance. A nowitzer bauery "
also no on board 10 salute the departing rineme
=, Tue friends OF Genera. DakIn nave cnaftert
Ia the steamer Neversink 70 escort Nun down Y
32l bay rlia vessel will leave tue Brooklyn slde
Fntfon g,rry In time 70 connect with the cry
l22 resotsr siora ane anchor TO cross TIE 10