, 1876-01-11

Tho frat Hemi-annual meeting Of the Chicago
Ne Club WAS hold yebtordsy afternoon for the
election Of officers and tic transactlon Of tou-
tine business Judge Hsaduell called tho meat-
ing to ordor and submitted bis report, which Was
adopted. In 1t ho Hays;
Tho Chicago 1udo Club has durlnU tho SIX nnontha
shoaR 5 pose w "G e
tor than hke nuuIber Of In any other Tho
elab In Anesaa, Creenaoor not c1eopsod. proud
10 Aay that the recori Of their 1t ha datancn
uce haa been 1luaost eIclnsircly a. go yards and
pracce 81 oi,!catsa 10 essimato
ho distance With thor ego md adjust their sights &c
/ siii wesuii recommend the Introduction OF movable
tho policy uf rBiusng 70 take part In cntoaIs wtcrs
pr.eiiso % Ssnd shoong soua nos b ntgeee. I I
Is fact known 70 all tfelnen that ooatinnel upd
aeuossey u.se q lie expert X @ o.hand ] sot s'
A!n af tho opinion that Tho rt!es Of our Climb
70 to uroeuso shoottna m ~ 70 au ay,una ID ny
~ yards although y may eo agitns the s1les Of tbs
club haulA br revised and amended Rnd tta rules
laina to atehes md practice OIL tbs range be ngdy
woulu can your asteutlon 10 the resolution pasaod
X tont aeeting Of the stne seaas d 1ndana aiel
gan ana q hs Ctub huk at tue Palmer House aftes
Tho tcunt Interstate nl4tch. requesting tin Chicago
lte Club 10 taka earh steps NJ It shopA think best
with Wow 70 tho formation Of Northwestern Rifle
would further recommend that cemmi,teo b ap-
pointed to confts With he fHk Commissioners III TO-
Ge o.cupcu by Tic Club, and to ~ il arrangements
cunnot 30 naao ~ " to prevent psrrons OIL rsacte
.ay. eoins between tho ssugs saa ha l.1s 10
The 1eport OF o, G. NAckmar, Treasurer,
showing balance OF hand o! *l2.l0, was Goau
Tho Club Las seventy. y.fouE ,n8mbe1s on tts roll,
ILe report waa accepted and ordorod to ba filed.
niI~A n.1.i a{nA HG.A J3..I1-
Put up haudsone Remington pistol. to DO Shot
for al a distance Of 500 yards. and 10 DO held by
that gentleman M1nnluR twice. On motion, the
thanks OF tho Club wore extended TO Mai, Full
ton, aud ahs Executive COMMITTEE ue1e ,ns.ruct-
cd " tnako tho donor an honorary member.
There eelng no turthor business before the
Club. Mr. Fuller moved that an election OF off,
cers be proceeded with, which was adopted.
siessrs, Handy md Fuller wore appointed toll
erB. Col. Il. s. Thompson was nou,inatcd -
President. unanimously elected, introduced by
tho retiring olilce1 QUO uho had "trnn
e1uint and steady uerve." And accepted tho po-
s't!on il = foM apPtop5ists n lenarhs:
WAs tondpred Judge Hradrsll.
ice.rroaldent, aud the Treasurer directed to
cast tho outlre vote OF the Club III A.s favor,
which was accordingly aone.
y, ". Durnhaln WAS elected Secretary In \ like
manner, and y. q. ulackmsr IreaauEor,
Five melnbsrs Of tho Executive COMMITTEES
Wete Hotod Tor, and Il. Il. Handy, Arthur Ed
wards. u. Il. Fisk, J. II. Loonlis, aud II. q.
| Howe wsrs electel
] Judge bssdweIl moyod that amendments 10
tile constitution might BE- proposed a. any
| meeting aud acted upon and adopted II tho uext
meeting. y tvo-stiFda of the members present
voted for thom provided, no amendment to tue
constitution shall bo acted upon at ANY srocla
| meeting uulesd notice hAd been given in the cal
\ for TITO special ncotln.. 1t was adopted,
4 yotn Of thanxs wAs rendered tu Mr.. Lucas.
the marker, aud hu NAs rosppoiutaa 10 that no.
hitluA.
| Gu motion Of 3fr. Nutnhsn. the E1ecutiye
Committee wore Instructed 10 appoint titst.
SECOND, and Ihlrd otlicor OF tho day, 10 t4ke
charge Of tho grounds Gu tho day OF the shoot
lug, 10 case Of ahe absence Of suIh ot.icess the