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COUNTERFEIT STAMPS,
A LITTLE TOO lfFEY.


While several dias!ttoss ucrt; ycstnrday con-.
serBiug, presumably on tho subject OF crooked
mesa i'll al! Its brunches ono asked another il ho
had ever seon my counsorfeit clamps.
''Eo," replied tho party nccosted, "but hnvo
hcarsl Of tIeir bong usod. Dut toll you. now,
don't toliovo such thing would work wcil.
These stamps Lave to bo issuca from tho Collect
or's Office aud the stubs arc carefully prosorsed
Or, if lilo stamps aEe sold to distillozs iu book
form, q record is kept of tue numbers
oil tho stamm sold mud osbor mat-
tcrB connected With them. Tho Collector
hA4 tho Whole busiucBs under hia thumb. Now,
ii any fool goes to conrtorieit.ng these ntanlps
he is IN danger Of bosng 1olhed up Home day,
and ho will then have 4 chnuca to explain th%
fact that thero ato no corresponding 6tMbs IN
tne Collectors office, OF no record OF tue nun
bera Of the stamps In caao he pleads l1c bought
them In book form, and has tho stubs LOFT In hta
book. And II he docs succeed for ti,uo IN
working this dodge. tho fact IL that will Adver-
tlae HIM AZ q Dealer lit counterfeit gnods in the
auh. and, whou ho does gut caught. ~by. thero
aink auytlling can sAvo him. Gout!enlen, LES
right III tho middle Of hell"
The ot4ers lad nothing to offer for tho good
Of tho fraternity, hut It Wan appArcat on their
faces, after tho last rcnark, that II any Of tlem
had over lhod tho countorfolt stamp dndgo they
rrofetrod TINT such fact should not bo uncoy~
Grad to tho ruuo Gazn Of tho world.
, 1876-01-21

All ;,..r,.t r, .lo c,a,o,, .,7o,.o ,,,..,,sa,,
..." ~ y; ~ H.. .",.1 - ''' ;'1,"a'
HoeMcd 10 cen'te III tno tt'A o1 tho len no5a
co'latefioitlng casa, and tbs gouoEal maie'np Of
tho spectators md Ioangers waa of that peculiar
tvpo nr mankind whic,, IL attractcd IN IL. tr,a,
~ r,,,, ~ ,,oto,1 f,r h,s t,ota d.-i,. ~ aar
y. 49," ~ 10y" .,.n ~. M ' eattn1 aAa ss.'
clal'9 sacceEsial o1p'olts. 1ho representation
Of whiAky mon WAS much smaller than usun!,
aud what fow thoro wo,o nrcsent in tho halls
accme5 incrt md 1ist,oaa annorent1y mt NJ m.
tionce viii Tho slow nror,on, Of o,snts md IN.
comfortably aware OF tho fiat stalo aud IN.
profitable busincaH which has Kept thom ncur
t1e building for vcckg. md tho end Of
,,hIob mi. ,n,oa "a ~, non,or I'm, boforo +,
"A'su ~" "ptoa.n w aeassA su'a u.'olo' -
th@ SaFions dopatttachta snefe "aa 4!tsle moro
Ilfo, tho ofliccrs and clerkH attending to their
humdFum duties wtl, tho not too into.Be pss!dll-
,tv eprora1lv dao1avcd nmour nnve,pment nm.
~ 49,. .r1.. nss''n ~, a.. .s,. w..
fourth Story, mud tho only pinco OF interest IN
that elevated locality was tho room occupied by
Bcctet Seryice Agent Brooks. Huporyjuor MAI
,haw, r.,t nroo,,u coi ao,,a, "a otta., .,,,o
%ae"'f o~F<' t"sAs, wv Aepo'' DAM os41t' WV
chose to como IN. There was general ventiiat-
ing oi oplhlohs AZ 20 tle "oFK OF tno pass 10"
months, hna deeIFo on tue part OF slaitoEo, e8-
pccaAlly nowa-sh1nefosS, 10 eilc!t aoha lh1ofh'a-
uon from tue proper authorltloa ~ to tho
PRoaFEoTa FOR THE fUTENE
but thc feVonuo nun "ofa ~ mum ss usnAl. and
"ould roturn, After each interruption. to thu
work IN hand-that Of collating cvidonco to bo
placed befoso tho Grand Jury. During tho
co.,rHo ot tho morning. hoyorai gcnt'emon who
have recently written thvlr namoB III tho book III
fame wera present. Including tue seutentlons
GhoIson @. Russell and tho lively, but to tue to.
purts1s uucommunicatiye, ". s. Gosen. Tho
Inter dropped in inst tow momeuta bafoto hc
paused into tho Graud Jury room, to say good
morning to those prosout aud 10 1uAkv inquiries
altar threo cpttaa barrels Of spirits SEIZED lays
May uader supervisor Yustou, bonded
out aud not ietusucd 10 thoir own
or. uolson was armed with a fosn,.la.
bo-looklng document from Tuttou, se,tpg
forth tho TACT Of tho three packages having been
, 1876-01-21
ST, LOUIS.
TQTE affjEtti C1NMESrFH.



aptetol DHp,feA to 7Ae Cisleaas fribune.
Sr, Louis, No., Jan. 2Q,--Tlo aerial mus,c
vhirh Inn 4iot,p D,ufcro, nromiacd a ropfltir,
'''''.'' ".'.'' sAs o'os ~ - - ~6 ~.
pHollo !oas a6o co"heneoo To-Day "noh Tue
case OF William holaes, it's senior proprietor.
was called In tho United Statea Circuit Court
The dav vaA oecupied in delayiuv thu ovnrt,,rn tn
~, o,cbestrc, ,orfo,1n,ncs wblcn !. tn ha
''o oi1"ees'"' Fe'A ""'tn 20 W
fceu'nlls tnhusuthteu to-moIlo"- 4hc plo"lD8
instruments were all On hand. aud. though thor
first utsaius uero little tanglod md ont OF
.,nc t,,ev stJ,, ,,,nn,.a t,a roniidtnr ,ut1to IN
,,..s yo.,t. sas.e.1 - ...s. ~
ui1Hs to'sn eouco'o ~ s"a"'
eounIs Tint halA chatns TO Hoothe tho
BayAg0 brcaat OF sn Indignant aud
nreindlced public, If ronorts bo ttuo Sir. Mo-
No.. ,ttnrnova A.. IN M NV lf..nuoIn+st M thn
:,,. =. - 1.S.s ~, n;,,a1 w., 49,. ~ ~
concu11ont ao11oh VI oHuAea Auioa ana 45oa1 IN
oyorTuiiug tho demurrer asod yesterday. AZ they
did not consider 1t 4 particular atron9
moyo,npnt 5tom thu first and hid
mi. hnn. ~ f.ro.,h,s .o,far :,
4't''o aoPa o. 'A'os.o'o *ct'oo'
was undoubtedly more Light Of toslorn hope
for dotay on tho part OF 3icKee's attorneys
Ono OF them, Mr, Voorhees,, did not nppsovo tho
0Ino ~ W.. a.-..rx.r aon,.n,I,nr III !, wor,d
n''"e o. 'uo aca'af's'' eon'e''a'nk soa' - "oo'o
os very justly CONSTRUED ~
AN EXPORT TOE DELAY.
, 1876-01-21
CHICAGO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 81, 1876.

yeatcfdAy or 6ccohht OF Shhn felktrS being
cfoEetea for touo tina with old Brooks. 1t Ii
certain that Fekcr is not working for tho Gov
ornrnont, hut mother },o nor brooks we're kind
enough to ststo ths object Of .beir conference.
nt1rCHiSs' BnsDsrES.
Day before yaateedAy fectltter NutCns apptAf-
o1 at tho Government building in order to prop
uphtt bond. ono Of thu pll1Asa thereof, Mr. ii, b.
Derrick. being. considered blaky. Derrick vas
caas out tnd Hcnry Titua substituted In lila
over % ana above 1e' III "ns iiab,''sses Mat.a
Now, t'leso Is Henry Ti:M who onco
mon time won't on u bond III the Cook County
Criminal Court In the sum Of $1,000. rhIrh
principal 10 travel in fo!eisa isnas was " "abso. @
t.uentiy forfeited. Au officer was aens out "a
co1e:t from alr. Titus, and hia report 70 tho
Btatc'a Attorney vas ''nua bona" which, in
simple saxun, signifies mary rod." The direct
md II (n impossh!o 10 say whothor tho ono who
hworo "Wednesday Tint ho was WORTH s25, 900 il
the ono Hho month ago could notpny up piti-
fl! bill OF a4,ooV.
"ag In tic United Btsten lfarBhaI's Office
took pIacafd lying Gn nQ1 ot tue dcBka yealer.
dhy and attached 1t 10 tho door OF ComtnissIonor
llnyno. AZ tho pfncnEd bors tito inscription,
passers-bY vere naturally very much surprised,
and wondered what new revelation Ia whisky lad
como to light. 1t was eotno time before the
p:ncard WA discovered BY the occupants Of tho
oflce-
DICKINSON, ADEL 4 co.
The apprainemrnt submitted in tho case Of
Dickinson, Abel Il Co. week or 10 ago seems
not to ha'o beon Of a1 Official naturo, although
It ~aa accepted by tho Court At tho
tino and bonds we're given and approved.
lu accordance With n nottco thAt another vaiua-
ton must be made, tho sano appraisers met
yesterday and made new appraiaement, which
was pronounced official. and was acccptod. 1t
In undotssood that tie old bond will be hccepta~
bls under this new appraleemcnt.
nLANK iS0IcTMEHTH.
Judging from tho number Of blank Grand
jury indictments Distret.Attorney Danga has
lately had printed, 1t would appear that hs mohrs
TO bo prepared for 40 many a. tho Grand Jury
shhit soturn.
RICHARD II. EATBoS, ....
formerly 0AuEeT for tho Northwestern Disttlt-
, 1876-01-21
SPRlNCFltLp.

SPRINGFItIp.
WHAT HATH MADE VAN DoHsroN DRUNK uATu
BLADE TIE "sTATE AeoIsrEn" HOLD.
Sptetat uispotth to Tn ch'eaao 1rioune.
Tho Register slis evening la. tue following:
The Hon. j. l.. yauDo.tton, uuite4 statss At,osusj
for tn Dsttict, A4a becI cxbortei aid Guttt1trI IL
csnac bis course In al teriousncss aau k!naness hu
the spectacle pttasuteu In tt yesterday after
is proof that neither cntreaty nor ozhorIa,tun
has had Any enccf- During tic ts1a1 Of Junnsoa,
CHARGED with fraudalcn'ly obtaining United s.4tes
obliged to kay. much unes tLe Influence sp,rla
that he unable 10 maintain tbs dignity of his poat
rst time hc has offended In this way, but the fact has
not heretofore arpealod III print, Le..ute We h..u
to bs hope Of tnat desirable result. IN .s4sI nas
only to do Its p!An. tuougu tllsaJtc:ane, dy, aud
saythas Mr. V.uu.r.ou sl.ona not louset .apy llr
DeuoSraslc ap.r !: n,ly be that liz fartesr NICE Ia
slls matter MAY not bc APPRECIATED III tue
s.'s s"1 xe .so my =, nsnd II gut poe
effect. TO fo.csta Al any such rels ur rxnL'naion.
unr h.t tbs fts VEL knosa to all tne o.nc>
atrout tho United HtAIcs tut.duS ilste TAtte IL
necessity Of citing witnesses to proyo what Is well
known, aud what Probably Will aot 10 Denied
It Is proper to state that tlcre is much fountia-
ton for tAe Registers statement bpeculatiuns
al TO SUCCESSOR arc vury freely made.
pHESlx !. ME!.LzN.
Of 1ekin, war befors Comn,hB. oner Adams th!a
mornias anil gave bail i'll Tho sum III el.uuU t.,
appear gu the e5th Inst int, AMI aslata.. ~ lue
chaEso Of oonspitinE with Wostarual. Couc,gh
ct a., tu defl aud tue Gpyeru!neut Of revenue
b5 uniAxtu!iy .omoying disti lsa 4piuts 10 u
place uther than a bonded warehouse. Tho
amount n nJullilssed in the bond has aucgcsteo
by Dlsssic.-Atto.nty |anuos.tan. au. ,A44nga.
d McIntyro. bnsA i'ekla whisky meu. po2asno tia
surntles Of tho hrc,lred.
CuELL1GH.
IN tho United States District Court in TIA two
ca.es against Cards II. Cub.cle!l .ha I'oEiu ro.
tliier. tho defendant not appel.4ns. ls rcrolstI-
xatces were declared forfeited, and caNas o.
dered to lssae Ior his apprehension. Tussa re-
cognlzaures Woro entered into pefore Eonn!H-
Hlouer Adams Sone time sluco.
EAMpAkLL.
Tho recoenizancu Of George A. II. Campbell
waH also declared forfeited aud u ca t1ias ,ssl1ed
Campbell was pekiu GAuger who falsely IT.
ported thu cancellation Of stamps On q lltge
number Of packages Of distilled BpT1ts stipp1l
By Cobleigh and othyrs.
, 1876-01-21
heos and Judge T ~. n.pna. Of Indiana, and
Col. ". Il. Hatn s. Hannlbal, lilo.
G1lt.WApkEE.

coNFEssro lSor THREE CROOKED nAscALs
Sr<e7at I poteh II 2ht chstae" tribune.
sllLwAUKE Gan. 2o.-Tho ds.cIosurca OF re-
pentants &C aenced to-day bofore tho Grand
jury bT tho appearance OF j. E. Fitzgerald II.
u. Luke, and II. E. Sherman. vhoac testimony
VI" lmpursan. ID q miaor degreo. aa showing tho
dolilgs Of tho Hing. Fitzgerald. \ very keen.
ellsrp lFlshnan. hid been Gauger ainoe 1sG3,
aud has been knowing to frauds In every di4-
tilcry and recslfytng house in tho city. liz gavs
bis testimony ID straightforward manner, aud
told In oucccesion tho tricks played by every
house In and neat the city. lie owned up that
ho had taken money from all OF thcm. and
gnse tho dstos aud amounts paid hlm. lie
told Also tho particulars OF the double use Ut
stamps. extra iuaahes. lie made falAo gausiug
aud removals without leave aud at night, t,la
whore tho ''ceookei" wont to-, aud, in short
gavo complete history Of the operations OF tue
Hing right through. When Fitzgerald cnn,c
ont OF the Gsnnd-Jury room he weut directly ~
Desgcnshal, Wlrth, nod other whisky incu 4nd
eald: "Woll, boys have given av~t; oil. of
you away You told mo once yuu would SHOOK
me II l told: Nov you had better GEL uit ypst
frtssorald's testimony /: only cor1obo-
rntivo ~ far W regards Payments
for political aud other interests. III said us
saw money paid to go.bet"eons. as "aa bciole
known, but canpot aay whom that money ~a8
paid over to. Sherman VILE Ueputy Collector
for eight years, Lis testified 10 ths iact that
Htamps and statnp-bouka w0ra illegally given
out with tho knowledge of tho Collector. Luke
was q storekceper At deyoral lou.eY, and teati-
fed directly TO tAa frauds con,n,sted shesa.~ Ills
testimony WAS merely corIoboratiYU.
MONE 70 CONE.
The witueBses tp -tay Laws merely prepared Tho
way Tor tho otlcrs TO cttno Lo-1luriuW. The
dlAtllless arc likely 70 soa,e wo1l wuak. Ibe sr-
ais OF the cAecs Ut tue wEhekY luen muso r,a. OF
TIL Mondxv Oh hccouut Of lha prcHs OF u.It,
business. lhey uro protty uurs to cJulo 4u t1eu,
but 1t looks ~ il nubodY w1ud etAnu tlai.
, 1876-01-21
4 aErdsr.Aystery Of Twenty Years. Stand
Ing Brought to Light at Des
Moines.
Kibbe, 100000 Short, Blows His
Brains Out in San Francisco,
A Mob in Santa Fe, N. IL, Annihi-
late d Newspaper Office.
Tur1ey, the Cortland. ILL.,, Man-slayer,
Legally Set at Liberty,

sASOos'
7d1 'oI'er ltH-nGapEAEH DIES To-DAf
Sp:fsat Dnpafch to Tht Chse1do Tribune.
JOLIET, Jan. 20.-ffcnry Jacoba will ba
banged tomorrow, B4eriff Arnold .ecs}ved a
iat,ar ,o.,i.v fr,,, t1a aorn,ror ,,;.;a1 -
.,,....,. :.,-4 ~, Poa''' uo'
s.'n'ns ~ 'n'c' ''c'o' 0ou tne 10" 's1eaos acobe
st'11 Possesses AaFc given up MI hope. Tho
Prisuuer IL still defiant. IIe does not oxptess
Apy dono for ronr1ovc hut ncclinba In cnnva,Rs
vii, ,nv exr.nt hu an,itr,1 o,v,ao- .,a hin .o,,,
~, 49,. ~ ..no. ~. ''a ooi:
~ tno o4nc'a'7 Hp !" su'ien occaSonsl!Y oloax"
lnE INTO hts af passion but always pEoclanlu hil
innoccucs ct tho crime imputed to him. uo
sa,B t,o b,a ,nnte mn c,onfc.s,nn- .nd will ,o.t,.
non. mi. :. ~. ~, II. H.. ..;uo. IL,
n"u7' 4n'o 10 wv N'no' no ua' gwen n'e hoa
h'asols o. hsa iilc. 1hat hiasnts involves fnll
nnnfession Of the murder Of his wife. It details
tie manuor In wh!ci, tho killing uas oons, II
dcscribn. what ,,,ased hctroor h;r,s,,f ard ,,a,
,o,ra nr i,.., .,,o ,,o,,r. 1ar ,ns. s" 49, ,s IT,.
'o.oto hol acatn' 'ne ''oass LUZ H'hnE' nef tne
Gil oscIucns o'spoaition or tho bolF. This
Jucoba to a farmcr'a bov frotn up.countrv. whn
:. ~ s,,' ' a.o1a np"uos' -. W.
- r''f1tt' ~ "'',' Ao' p"1"so!' ''4 W."
tosh' tne ON naa Aae AStaoa ooE 70 coaieet
70 Anyoody ase except hla pr!estn. Tie object
Of Iii: ts to nroyeut premature publication III
tho daily papnrs. Yu,,nr Jncuba h,s i,nrresset.
u,,,, III. fnt,,,. I'm ro.o.,i,v NJ ,,,.,,,, 49,
"' ''A @@.. NV Hse'o."5 - "eoP''4H wv
n'at'eF OIL. o. tne nanaa Oh newspaper cot1o'
apondents-
rorcn1So rit1A1. REGARD.
f,.oha, unr 4, ,hort On vo,ra ~ arm II. !,
' - " ~. " '" " "6'' 'A -
, 1876-01-21

THE EvANGELl6TS.
PHILADELPHIA, rA.. Jan. .u.-Tho second dsyu
aess{on Of the Christian Convention a. tho
Tabernacle opened updar favorable AUSPICES.
Tbs attendance wAs worry farge. Altar prayer
Mr. 6aukey Addressed the Convention on "1Iow
10 Conduct a1nato In the Lords Work." atatillx
that 1t was desirable to havc o converted choir,
aud exclude nll opcratio music.
Tho Rev. DR.. ltal OF New York, discussed
How to Expound thu Scriptures" after nhich
thn morning session wAh concluded LY tic t,av.
u: f!nceut. ot New York. WHO apoko an tao
Tho evango!atio meetings OF Moody and
6ankoy closed tonigbt w,tl, tic twcntv frat all.
u,verssry Of tho Young MEMS Christian Asso-
catiou. Tho immense depot building WAS
crowded, over 12.b00 paoplo bolng prpseI.t anI
as many moro turned away unable to gam 3D.
mittauce. Whon tbs building WAs full. 10 doABu
was tho crowd upon all nlaea of tho Httcot ~ u
stop tho stroetcara... Dir. Moody dotlsused hss
up 10 nd tn tho compilation Of tho new building
for;the Young Mons Christian Association. T4s
collection amounted 10 oyer 9i00.0o1. Una Lady
whose son WA converted seut ~ than@.olfer-
ing diamoud ring. for Which gentleman gAve
sl.uUO.
The Christian Convention, Which cto~bd its
sessions lits aftetuuon, wAs great Aucceds.
About Lou ministers. 590 stYmo' ~ dHlo9at,'s,
aud l00O iadea came Irpia all plfta of tlo couu.
tEy to attend lta HeshioAa.
This Atternoou the subjects "Ilow 10 Got
IIol! of Non .chutcsl-uao.s, nnd "Wlat Mure
eau Wa DO for Oue Young Men 7" wero dls-
cu4aed.
aIArisns, MIS-. Jau. 2h-The religious Inter-
cal hero under tho t4bu1s OF Measrs. Whitt!o l.
uss. Is increasing lu dspsh aud e1tsut aud Ia r
4urpasscs auysh!ug eysr kuoWn hsso. These
arc thre9 meetings daring tho d1y vol Aieo!d.
ed, aud in tho evening thu largest church in tho
city IL crowded to overGoxlux With all sorts OF
paop!o, Including m4ny pEom!ucnt clsHcns.
members VI thu Legislature, and others. Con.
yerBIols arc already Eeckuned by scoses.
UMITARIANS.
. CINCINNATI, O.. Jan. 2o.-Tho Ohio Valley
Unitarian Conference met In thls city yesterday
The entiro day WAS occupied with routine busi-
uess and committee work. Lsas night tho Rev.
Charles ". Weadts WAS instAleA - paator #
lie Fsrst Unitariaa Church. this CITY. The ssf-
mon WAS preached by the ltoY. Nu6>.xt 0ollYpr,
Of Chicago. Tho Couto1saoa will plob4bly ad-
IQuru tp+lAf.
, 1876-01-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

Isp1AxApoL1s, Jau. 20.-A number Of wit
nesscs were examined By the dofenso in tho
I}rownIeo case to-day. who gnvo svldouca as to
the good standing aud character OF the dsfcnu-
ant,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-03

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Tho National Rins Association held ne regular
monthly meeting yesterday, General Alexander
shAles In the chair md General KNOX, General
Woodward Magw Ysisss cHp<sAs ssessy. csp<sA
Casey, Major sehssnsrhosa. Jsdss stanton ~ = r.
sanford, 0onersl y. = nc,dahoa, and oslossk VIA
gate and John Ward pss~sus Coions wissAss, Of the
Range Committee sspsstsd shss he bed ssnsrscsed s
SuildIsg bslIstpssss sess - sss iosg shs nsw
ranges q csssdmosr - sa - oaess; 49, 49, ~
Winchester Arms coapaAy asthss,ss ~ snscss6>sa :
draw % them 81 ol.ooo - badd ssses ~
the nov target eassa ~ svssssss ssss.r vhsa
the csnpany sssssG % pssssss - ~ sssecsss.a a.
motion Sf General =. r neNahea " wss resolves th9
the prizes for e sprine nestne SHOULD ns& ssassd -
Of prsss IRON cther souross sksus1 - 49, - ls
discretion 81 the Pnss connase. whseA ssegsss'aa
had BEEN Sss,su.s ss q sssvsss ss<sssz % ass =
the duties " shs kxseutvs coamiuc>. sss<d thas -
as ssss A e. 90 s: s.
three DO appointed % sossSss 80 ssvess spse -
gate Major Tsi;on and Gsssrsi assssa ,esA psrs- ~
Jor FULTON thought the comn11se he6 w mere pswss
o oas S0 Ss.ss . mss:s; Ss 90 css 49," q
tee Judge Stanton General knsz Ae1 cssAsi w'ns>A@
Tho Special Military" k.ns o.Ssn,.s rsgss,sa -.
r,ies aIl those which havs bsen .Dtasd ~ Nay xsa
for ,hc Of sroops are losks1 sps = esas.sy rnes
Colonel wissa;s offered shs isssas ssssls',sss ssss
wore Adopted
Resolved that he ceavsssls~ u Ma>nss s.sesse><
be held during the sprsg msssnx "
quarters the sssss - cssedness - s~siss esss.
on NAY rs the sfths match. vhsa The
gates wi H. sad eeanits<ss sEpstntea.
shal rssed whatever oa>n~ss MAJ ee snncsaes4 -
Committed - subsequent me~tinx. ~ held
:hc city the evening % pe last dxs 81
other the Convention may prx<rrts sn1
busnsss she Convention siii - esmpi~ssd
Hssolved. That view 81 IN s<cursur
fovmity and Of nciicn " ard
rfs and clubs rnitra <sssss
vhether AFFILIATED with National As&osatl~n ss
requested without further ln,issol s<ss ssk
them In tbis Convention
may mpractcabe. 10 advise the
eAiion In wntnx o. any subject that they desire
Resolved That 20 facilitate the business ~ ceayss
on deiegates o. clubs proposing submit que>Scas
Convention requested nosfy s~cretary
advance and that all such questions. vhsn rec<ve -
given 70 the press Tor pubcAon and shs nssmsse - ss
deiegasea
Before tho meeting adjourned General Smaller h.
formed the members that subscription papsr was
beng passed around among rnc associations Tor NJ
purlose of raising funds 10 erect suitable quafses
Creedmoor.
Al hall past Ave the meeting sd,ournsd
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-03

william Nayos n G Jack Shepherd, BY Jack Ma
lone, dam scptima. ny brown Dick .-...........
O. w stewards en- Tecaco by imp Glen Atho,
dam y olea ny imp Glencoe. ..................
Steve johnson a 60 3 b q. Dave saxon. ny Harry
Of the Nest dam Queen u Scots, by Bonnie Scot
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-03
POLO AND PONY RACING.
TWO DAYS SPORT AT BRIGHTON, ENGLAND
THE CONTESTANTS AND WINNERS.

TWO DAYS SPORT AT BRIGHTON, ENGLAND
THE CONTESTANTS AND WINNERS
BRIGHTON, April 10, 1870
Tho two days polo games ended to-day In q shower
OF rain. The sport was lively enough tor the players
this afternoon and dressed they were In close nttlng
shirts and drawers they did experience any serious
Inconvenience from the drenching shower. But Il 10
only just TO say that the enthusiasm OF the spectators
decreased as the storm grew severe Notwith-
standing the inciemency Of the day many carriages
filled with handsomely dressed ladies, were on the
ground.
The games wore held on the spacious park Of Mr..
Bennett sanfordat Preston miles north Of Brighton,
reached by the beautiful drive by the Pavilion,
and under the massive viaduct OF the Hastings Rail-
way.
rus xArcHEs
For yesterday, games sides were chosen from among
the officers Of the Royal Scots Grcys and stood - fol-
lows
Colonel Nugen Captain, G. Maberly Montague John
stone. g. Doherty, u. Arbuthnot col0rs. red. w. Nc
Clintock Bunbury CAptnin. Captain furqnhar On W.
Alexander. j. A. Torrsns. W. n. Hppsisy eoorss bue.
The ball tossed into the centre Of the held 81
three O'Clock and q The signal ~ vsas shs contest
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The annual meeting " the IRISH klne Association has
been held 10 publin What had been done concerning
the Invitation shoot ~ Philadelphia. and aIso the
challenge sept 10 American rnencn through the ANA
teur Rifie Club 81 Ns~ York. reported aud ap
proved The following
was read
TnK NATIONAL Rfrlx As<ocsxroHl
<rw lokk April y. ls76
MY DkAR SsR-f have honor 10 Seknowlsdxe the ~
esipt o. hs esteemed fsvcr q a2d March sss
and beg the " the pleasure afforded
ths meher 81 this association ~ the Hvorsble answer
ained therein 10 invitation participate IN the matchs
contemplated Ia honor ~ the Centennial Of ndo
pendcncc. With high respect obcdicnf
GEO. a. scHEENkkuORN. Jr.. S~errssr, N. n a.
HKSns n. fosrsa. kse hoa secretary irish kas Asse
citation.
VOLUNTEERED
Major Lecch stated that he had received intimations
from several gentlemen expressing themselves willing
TO corporate and proceed 60 America NJ they succeeded
In shooting themselves into the team.
nav UnorNn.
The Irish Association has been deprived OF theii
shooting range ~ polymount BY the lord ~ the soil
Mr.. Vernon Of Cioutar Castle They are obigce
TO shoot IRON station the shore the water
a. targets placed near the sutton % northern end VI
the Bull
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-03
THE IRISH RIPLRMEN.

SHOOTING vcE PLACES ON THE TEAM Yo1
Axxk1cA--ruR OPENING NEAR DUxDALx--
TWO SQUADS At woHx-THE TOTALS yoH
-ynooRzss or Tus woEx yoR onoAx-
IxAIIox.
DuELrx. May 2 ls7d
The composition for places In the lrish rifle team
70 10 10 America commenced ~ pundalk ON Saturday.
sna vii be continued during the SAX succssslve satur
d@ys
rus sssiR wosx.
Two squads. consisting No. I Of nessra johnson,
Pollock. Patrick Franks No OF Messrs RIgby,
800 so and o0o yards, scoring grand total for No
of IA and Tor No ef ess
rKst4xNsEy lElsu enAErsnoorkRs.
Previous 20 the receipt o. The cable despatch from
hxkALD hat been informed. by our mail
sjondesce that Irish remen had taken preliminary
.A 'ns sss - = ~ ,ss% - sss's -
petition n 20 oe held the 9th Of May and the "a
snd lnh Of June. Al me government military range,
gate seorss a. three meetings Ell again ccmpsss IL The
for the Absrcorn cup h. shot ~ the annual
meeting II shs irsh kns Assoessoa. about the end q
June.
In this match viii ~ told on Tor Amertca-eghs 70 BE-
tho team and swo reserve men. Preliminary prac-
pr ss Ss s q Nay fss ss osos e
Ireland 10 that shs cempesis'en viii bring u
the reas several new men. and may b
not yet exchanged rhoes With American rinemeu.
SMOOTHING SnAh nkLTkeT
With viev 20 expiain y the Belfast rahemsn ths
system o. shooting 10 which they must accuso them
selves, MAJOR I.eech and couple Of the Dublin mes
down belfast The shooting took plaos ~ shs
xssss. The ssy ~ Ss and % sS
per s2rh 81 shc three rsngcs 500 900 nnd l. o.
ysrda the isilo~ins wss