The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-26
THE BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.
~. ucnrv unitord'. Mark.mcn Intent on
u,.,oc.. Surprising the committee OF N"-
.,,,.mru,. for their Reception ->hct'"es
an. u.rl.mcn- Description Of the Fri'e'

Through the invitation Of the NatI"hal
rn. ,..n.iaiiDn a large number Of gentlemen
WIT down the hay Yesterday on the N'son NJ
.nkin- to meet the steamship 'ly "i h'"-
n.ni and to welcome th' British rue '."'",
which is io compete for the chaml"'h7"'P ~,
H., world with the American rn' '''' ut
Cr,c,ltnauron thr iih and ian 81 ''''""'r'
Tho committee 90 ARRANGEMENTS" Tor w. '''Vp-
the forrigu team WIZ Jul-' ~ u sum
I'm G,n. H. u Vylic Cart 10. story Con
- W..lvord. C.i Grorlc ". Minsdtc. Col.
T. H. scott. AMI Cart. ". c. Cas'Y All the
,...r... with the exception Of Gen. Wood
v.rl wcr, in attendance when the steamer
,.,,.l from tine T. uory at noon. The YES
..l vfI.a mad lccu loaned Tor the occa-ion by
g., Quarantine Commissioners. stopped ut
,.rn.r'- Island and took aboard tile Govern
m.nt u,Ht.
g.. Thomas 5. Dakin was the only ono OF
a., ,Y,ri.an team who went down the bay.
,,.n. Oh. other passengers were Cant. Buck
r.EG T,rieh. !. H. lonaud. and Col John
ci,ru 90 fUc NDw orleans team; Cen. Fred
,.l N.laar. Alderman Cole. Col. G. r. Mitch
N.ar Futon. Il. {. kinlry, COL ". T.. Van
NIL tI kimrn Knox. Capt ". II. Murphy
rrnniin. cart. c. +. R1hhns. II. G. Popprn-
i...t .sf Nr Long Island Raiiroadl. q n. y
G.n4 punn commissioner JAS. A. oakley.
r,,t.c.S. burns. 4. II. Weston. l.. VI. Ballard
AurntN u fier T. II. Martin. CoLWarI. and
ri Ttd.rck \. Cnnkhn.. The stofuer WAS
st.wihN4--. unj % cannon WIS prepared 10
Kan fortuna -llut' o. the IL, oming steamship.
Tt.C 'ynf Richmond was sighted on Fire
t.eriAiiI.li iu the morning. When she WIS
,, r-,io sand, Hos the cannon of the
wIumn- f.iit wis called into play and the
vrlawula-- "n tie port sid OF the $, am
a. 0. 4
WI -tut'rd rue great Steamship l"S-
l.,..tffu. Th.r.t h, civ 4 liichms;,I
sfJ.s.,I and ill., Nelson X. ilouIn- ran along
aux Ii' Messengers On tn iat;rr vessel
,. '',... N almost .au-t,nf roar for many
'irh' ..nu, .hip'. r,-..ngcr.. osrr.
..,',6-.v came. over IN tho stcrrlge. " re-
-iN p @ s'r reSsnizsd i''"f fcw Of the
n'e' "" .',, fl. II ...tu-i,f,'- bride. AMI be-
,bcin hy nn,l" Th.n th1 nihDr ms.
gan !" 80 .'n," Ia un,l.r.i md mo OCCASION Of
t,@ouihnr-t. and every BODY ch,crrd.
a s.,~ ~ w, " {, C"-rv 81 th' N,ti"nui Mn,
s...,,''.',',. tolr,i,i tn. civ Of Richmond and
Ul'a"l7 ,i.' p.t'-h lam C.ft t,s,.v ,pu
I.i. ii : p I..ry mon Ii4 stf, nrrivnl ami
mm'.,.l,.., neand H. lam might ~icn o,rr
n f,r ri r. Y,s -.nrcny any DELAY g.i.r
y, ..lI ,.IniDi ri thr t,lm Skinned
a. me- la-l nS , u" NJ n a,i , ,ne Ga;
'.r. # H., Nlt,.,1l i,fn, As-.. ia.
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