The New York herald., 1875-07-19
Gildereleeve's Great Bulls-
eye Victory.
Exciting Scenes During the Prog
ress of the Firing.
THE SCORES. SHOOTING OFF THE TIES
ireland and America in Union in the
Banquet Hall.

From the Northern whig (Belfast), July 81
The visit OF the American Rine team yesterday
10 Clandeooye was, OF course, looked upon as one
f The principal features In connection with their
excursion TO the North. Two or three reasons
combined to make the place OF visit an appro-
priafe one. 1t II the principal place OF meeting OF
the Ulster Ride Association, OF the two leading
clubs IN Ireland, and the residence Of the presi-
dent OF that association, who. when living in the
country, encouraged In every way in mis- power
this lavorite pastime. Candeboye, or Clan-a- Boy,
a. It was called In olden histories-the
grounds OF which were thrown open to
all-was visited during yesterday BY many
hundreds OF people. Although the Ameri-
can and Irish rine teams were not to
Try conclusions over again in an international
match, the fact that the whole OF the American
nix and three or four OF the irish were entered
70 compete for the Ulster Cup given by the
Mayor and citizens OF Belfast, gave the compeu-
lion an amount OF interest," second only 10 that
connected with last weeks contest in the neigh
borhood OF Dublin.
TIE LAST WORK OF THE AMERICAN MARKsMEN IN
IRELAND.
Il was the last match In Ireland In which the
Americans were TO take part, and as the result
shows, although the cup has been carried on by
one OF the American team, they just won. and 10
more Mr.. Lee, who was prohibited from shooting
at Dolly mount in the international match In con-
sequence OF not being native born. and Colonel
Hiidersleeve, the chief OF the American team,
making a tie, had 10 shoot or with three shots at
LOCO yards, not only once, but twice, before vic
tory was declared.
II is highly creditable to the Ulster Ride Asso-
citation, not only that one OF their number made
Inc highest score in Dublin OF those belonging TO
the Irish team. but that in Belfast the Ulster Cup
~ Coia
sleeve himself from MI. Lee, another member OF
pur local association.
ON THE GROUND.
Omnibuses and cars were provided to take the par
Nv from the landing place at Bangor pier whittier
lhey went from Belfast Dy steamer, TO Clande boye
preliminary provisions had either TO walk or pay
dearly Ior the drive. The party arrived at Clande
boye about one O'Clock, where, We unoerstand,
luncneon was provided in the armor room OF tne
strolling through the beautiful groves OF Clande-
boye House TIL TWO O'Clock the time announced
Tor the commencement OF the competition.
THE SHOOTING FOR THE MAYORS CUP
The rife competition was Tor q silver cup, pre-
vented by the Mayor and citizens OF Belfast.
There were twenty-four competitors, ten OF whom
belonged to the American team Qncluding the
zix VINO shot IN the International matcn), two
rom tne Dublin Shooting CLUB and twelve or the
Ulster Ride Association.
THE CONDITIONS
were nve shots AT l.0oO yards 1.-TWO sighting shots
sann, Ties TO be decided by three shots eacn at
1oVO yards; any rtne; any position.
THE TARGETS
were IL feet long by feet nigh; the bulps eye, 3
feet square; centre. 8 feet square; cutters were
feet by feet at right and lett or target. Value OF
i,,ts HRulIis eye, A; centre. 3; outer, 2
FIRST RESULT.