, 1877-09-02

Mssters" ana "northcrs" is yet to be sern-
I Chlcago ri1etncn think not; but a few Eects
viii show it. Everything looks pron,isin,r IN
successful sa meeting this month; In addition to
Michigan have resolved to send team fnr rhe
Interstate Match. The G. 4. r Rids Cinb
having handsomely expressed their wish to u1;t.
TIER efforts with the Dearborn: and the same
naell,s oeen gratefully accepted, there arc ad-
ditlonaI reasons for believing that the coming
| gathering OF ritlemeu in Chicago will not
only be O practical success, but source
OF nuet pleasure to the public generally, there
! Is ho 1oWdy1sln nor intempera1ce at these 9pt}1-
ee1nss' from the facr that they arc controlled
oy and ln the interests of gentlemen, The
range at Stony Island, South Chicago. is most
peautinlly located is high, and dry at all times
t,. .o wei snaaed oy groves, aud is easily reached
oy two or three railroads; but u beautiful and
enjoraole drive can be had through the uarks
osel tue poulevards and travelled roads up to
the entrance gate. The Sllarps' Rifle Corunanv
! mare presented the Dearborn Club with one Of
s!a suc'1 newest anu best Cseedmore long-Eange
rincs. to bc put up tor competition among its
members; the WHINE: must make the h,cfest
seore at each distance Of 500, 200, aad 1000
Specfa! Dispatch to The Tribune
NEW loRk, Sept. 1.-The British team nraf
a'ced aH day at Creedmoor, the weather being
exceedingly favorable. The total score made
u ING highest eight was 1,f29 points, which
tA.ecu$ t anv score previously made By this
]o++H' tts EtttiEt5 0f HE1eit DF0D1F-
tlonately, though falling considerably behind tha
shoot1tiSg tioue BY the AmcEiran< The nointa
maoe 5y the markstneu out OF the noss}hfn az
sns. Me!e; =. n. Misner, 30s; William Eerguson- i.
;o' I; numphrey 201; F. T. Pl.ott, aO;: II
2: ". Evans, 205, Lieut.. George Fcnton. aS.
Lieut.. tenton, l901 William Rigby 1oS: Henri
iallord, l95; Sergeant William i, Glider ia.
X. T. Grecnbill, 1s3; IS II. Frazer. il.
SCOTTISH GAMES.
1ne Sco1t1sh games anu rates to be held NJ
dexter park next Saturday, updc: the al,splcrs
Of the Illinois st. Andrew Society, ought to call
out a large crowd Of the charitable aad beneV-
olcnt people of Chicago, This Sotietr is purely
eencVo!cut, and owing to the hard times it i
1caseo that there will ee au uuusuai large drain
upon Us funds during the approaching winter
Accordingly it has been deemed advisable tn
no1d these games for the purpose of raising
money to meet any extraordinary OUTLAW which
20 all appearances Will be inevitable. The na-
tional games Of Scotland nc:cr fail to be ycl1
oatrohlzet, ahd with the additional attrattinn
u horse-rIclny will ccrtainly bc q SUCCESS. to
secure which the Committee Of ArraueYu}ent:
lave ielt nothing unuoue. 1t may be curiideut-
: predicted that material increuse to the
hartah1e fund Ut The Society will accrue after
sept. 5.
YACHTING on GENEVA LANE
S.:te'd Dispatch to The Tribune.
GENEVA LAKE., Wis, Sept. 1.-The annual
es:atta tor the Sheridan Prize. postponed from
lst week, occurred to-day, and proved To be n
cry successful and cl.,sely-eoDtcstcd race-
be course was six miles and repeat a cbanve
ON The fifteen-1ni!e couEse Of Inst Saturday. e.,
ne prlze was Won By the Whisper, owned by
: II. Fairoaak. By twenty-one and nc~tourth
eonds. iEe yachts made the course iu tue
allowing time: