The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-06-19
MARKsM.iNsHIP IND FROLIC
Ycsterday's Progress OF the Great schuetzen-
fest on Union Hiil.

The rain intcrfcrcd with everything at the
Sch0tzen Park yesterday except tho shooting.
OF all the numerous side shows the only one
that cvinced particle OF life was that contain
ing the blue-chinned Cannibals, OF whom ono
solitary spccimcn stood dribbling rain from his
finger tips for several hours without any pc
cunary reward.
The shooting was all the more lively because
there was nothing to interfere with 1t. In Ave
hours If 500 shots were ilrcd Regarding the
similarity Of the matches at Union Hill and
those at Crcedmoor. about which some have
been anxious. one is no moro like the other
han marbles are like Il game with krupp's
cannons.
At the SchUtzcn Park tho shooting Is n
recreation with which are mingled beer and
pleasantly. A marksmnn seen drinking on the
field nt Crccdmoor would loo q spectacle indeed.
At Schntzcu Park tie range L. very short, and
the marksmau fr,s oThand. without any rest.
II may be- "A more lllcult way Of shooting. and.
certainly. accuracy nt Union Hill 10 not 70 be
compared with that It Crcelmoor Mu2zlc-
leaders are used almost invariably. massive or
nate weapons. such ~ ltunsmiths ufod 10 con-
struct with pride. and surround with para
pReraaa Eat Is prrGjy 5g co n9 pT,G lif apouc,
to which Gov Mcclellan and Con ul-Gencral
Schumacher were inyitcd. The iorI her sent his
regrets. and pleaded official epeas IlCnts as n
shooters sat down in tho hall Of what is known
az the Grand PigIlorm They w ~ al who
walks outside were lined with Chinese lanterns
President Acry presided at ne tea- !. In the
SSs fSr the m ttSa f hey lad not o tn ten nfo
account the old man W there men ling tha
fest still had boon n succcss, for. " by & rorgc.
SAID ns Yee sS m'p mere WIZ VINO s9 srio, rhSI,
tits Yfl Nj
Acry proposed three rhecrs for The md of
iherty,' gnl the band struck W the star
in tic pIa:o ' 6ii Gov. Mcclellan. Mr.. JOHN F.
the "'tnited Stntcs' Nj, Muller Pres sidc,t of
meyer Consul General Schumacher. and tue
N.y Geyrge krtse spoke.
Tho shooting was begun Yesterday At r-e;
cisely o'cio X A. NJ. and was continued until
noon At olGck & I S4S reeeggmed ega 3D., mi % wss
was made ~ 4 ~. KQsnis cf san francisco
and the last 6y 4. Nj. LeiU Of Baltimore, THIS
evening at o'c!ock the d"lega'i9n- oi me III
fcrrnt societies will meet Thr following adj
dtional prizes have heen announced;
csit W sehumaun elotu. Sorihwe.'crn RIA,
clah 50. AUGUST iueAmsnn. cork rcwr kinmoth
silver irult stand aor sinia schuct1.n ciu - led
Sonottl'. white beer John ~ smith, gold "aich' II,
silver meduls wore awarded t, \. J. Dirmar.
". lussber-, Il. Geillu-s. Chas, ) holt'. CAlca-
20. II. lohrmann. \. Lewis. =. % 'lsert. sill
waler u. Muller. ". Gok,,r PAliadclphiH; \.
g. ao w. sl1 Iii L. f. NSaa Gra ffBnDi'i2 f. g Al So1 e
tSicseo tSSHis ~ = GSfSIE GToEhan" ,I J@Pn Pe echnasr gP
Fennins. I Hrrger. !; lats'hie. Troy. Charles
S@s9lg San,1 faearg. ii li@'gNtGr P'S
Corl,s. y. u. Ward. W. larrow. VIM. Klein. 4.
4 knopn YIN. solnq,q4iql,r, j. Iaae, W.
Geo An.umeyer. /. Iellcr. Victor s'hqhlngcr,
William, HAYES. G"orgo Sthalk,,. Edward