Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-06-29

and Irish flags are displayed. All
sides are doing fine work; nearly all
shots are fulls- The firing at eight
hundred yards range has been CON-
pleted, and decided in favor of the
Irish team. The teams are now firing
at nine hundred yards range. Out of
ninety shots fired by the Irish the
Americans IL points ahead.
The shooting at nine hundred yards
resulted-Americans, 800; Irish, 292.
Victory for the Americans IS regarded
as almost certain.
The following are the individuals
points: Americana -Gildersleeve, So;
Hall, So: Fillen, 81; Coleman, 4s;
Bodine, SO; Dakin SO. Irish,-Wil-
son, 50;, Hamilton, "a; Pollock, 43;
Miner, 47;P Mikena, "a; Johnson, "a.
Fully ten thousand spectators are
on the ground. Among them arc the
mayors Of London, Dublin and York.
THE LATEST.
Up. p.m-Americans won the match
by trial of 9G7 to 929. AT the one
thousand yards range the Americans
were four points ahead. The shoot:
ing at this range was really fine on
both sides. The following are the
individual scores: American-Gilder.
sleeve, 81; Hall, So; Fillen, 46; Cole.
man, So; Bodine, 81; Daken, CO..
Irish-Wilson, 55; Hall. 81; Mikcna,
So; Miner, Al; Johnson, so; Pollock,
40. The number Of people who as
sembled to witness the shooting grad.
ually increased as the match drew to
a close. The victory of the American
marksmen- hailed -with-tremend.
Gus enthusiasm.
MONTREAL, June 29.-An action
has been instituted by Rev. Mr..
Simpson to restrain the managers Of
the board Of the Presbyterian church,
in connection with the church, of Scot
land, from dispossessing themselves
of funds amounting to upwards Of
1905, 900 otherwise than for the bcne.
fit of themselves. An action with
the church of Scotland and Simpson
has been begun. Rev. Mr.. Simpson
has on hand funds which amount to
$4,000. The board Of the Presby.
terian church will publish paper in
their interest this week.
LONDON, June 29.-The court Of
inquiry appointed to investigate the
loss Of tie steamer Schiller have
made report. They that the sheet
copies Of the directions for approach
ing the English coast and instructions
issued by the Eagle company were
on board the steamer, and both warn
navigstors Of q northerly current near
the Settles, and enjoin the use Of the
lead in thick weather. In the opinion
of the court the sole cause of the cal.
amity was the entire neglect Of this
precaution. Had the lead been used
at 8 OF 9 O'Clock on the night Of the
disaster, before the steamers course
was changed, au error in the reckon
ing would have been discovered.
"A dispatch from Budha to the
Standard says that furious thunde,
storm passed over that city today
The lightning was incessant and hail
fell in such quantities that the roof
the houses and surrounding hills were
covered two feet thick with ice. Th,
waterfall was extraordinary, and tor
rents swept through the streets o
Buda, carrying men, vehicles ant
everything movable down into th'
river. Many houses were suddenly
flooded and destroyed before the in
mates could escape. Five hundred
inhabitants are missing and 100 hun
dred drowned or killed by the falling
walls. All the railways are inter
rupted.
"A dispatch from Alden announce
that the American consul at Zanziba
died on. the 18th instant.
PARIS, June 2s.-The assembly to
day voted $4,000 for the relief q
the sufferers BY .inundstiens. It va
resolved that subscriptions should b
opened among the deputies. Tn
committee Of thirty decided that tn
chamber Of deputies shall be renewe
every four years.
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