The New York herald., 1878-08-27

who only used one barrel. Mr. Bloodgood had rat.
tling driver, which iaiIed kill and thus scored
his FIRST goose egg. Mr.. Hidden KILLED near the trap
with one barrel At the end Of this round II will be
observed there only three clean scores and i've
Of the contestants retired from the contest, having
missed three birds x,
Mr.. Robbins had astraightavay, which he did not
srss barrel and Inc BIRD was gathered. Mr.. wSgs.sr
killed ceverly near The trap without using second
BARREL and Mr. Zobrowsk. who came next also killed
the trap using his second barrel To finish his
work. Mr. 1. Van Burcn followed and killed lively
driver with second barrel rDe next bird, twstcr,
shot Mr. Livingston Killed lively incomer with
second barrel in fine styls, and Mr.. Lorii-
Mr. Tnornnill followed suit and Mr.. Jones killed
trap with The drst barrel Mr.. Van Buren's
red the sho, away with IL aud fell dead three feet
over the line. Mr. Peters came next and allowed his
oird fast driver 70 escape M rorson as SonnS
and Mr. Earle killed driver with The second barrel
Mr. BIoodgood iahed TO touch ghost with either
barrel ana Mr. Hidden also missed driver anu re-
tired from the contest with several otaers
SEVENTH ROUND
Mr. Robbins killed tho rap with tho first barrel
and Mr. Brown had hard luck, his being lively driver,
when he missed. Mr.. wagstaG killed driver with
ono barrel betpre IT got lar from the trap. Mr..
zobrowski's BIRD was a driver which fell dead the
wrong side OF sue fence and Mr. Van Buren, had the
ineston followed aud scored goose ogp, his bird bong
swift driver and Mr. Lorillard who shoots remarkably
well. killed near the trap wh one barrel. Mr. Thorn
scored egg. his bird getting away very last.
Mr. Person killed near trap with sne drst barrel and
Mr.. Earle then missed All oasy incomer, and had
the first zero added 70 bis score.
EIGuTu ROUND.
Mr. Browns bird driver. carried the shot away
spoiled his score with Zero not being able 10 stop
low driver. MI ZoDr9wsEi poiowea ana n missed me
neatly near the trap With the second BARREL and Dir.
Livingston grassed low driver with the second
barrel Mr.. Lorlard killed an easy incomer without
using second barrel, and Mr.. Thornnll tumDled
driver near the trap with the first barrel The next
bird was killed by Mr. Jones, and Mr. Pierson made
u SIMILAR record with tho same kind OF bird. Mr..
Earle thon scored another goose egg, ms bird
being TOO lively for him, aud M Bioodgood, who did
not Shoot in the round Killed near tie trap
and then fred ~ tho other bird to which he was
entitled and also killed Mr Robbins wound up tie
score after waiting until all the others had shot, by
missing driver.
tho nrss barrel, followed BY Mr. T. Van Buren,, who
killed . low driver with the second barrel. Mr..
'eS osrrei and T mr. 1 Lsr.rS % "a had p I low W. rap,s @
driver, which he is.lsd 70 sssn Mr. Thsfn-
hi!l killed over .hs trap with one bar
lett with second barrel, SO did Mr. Pierson. Mr. Earle
also killed quartorer to tho lett, and MI Blooogood
came next and failed 10 stop hard driver.
ROUND.
Mr.. wagstaT wounded rapid driver with the second
barrel and was appiaudsd It was gathered,
for this shot had won tho matoh for him. ne having
miss only bird. Mr. T. Van Buren tailed TO kill
hard driver and was folio cd by MI LorilIard who
killed his BIRD near the trap with the lrst barrel
Mr.. Lorillard, JE, with first barrel also killed
near the trap. So did Messrs. Jones and
Thornhil!, whose birds dropped about ten yards
from the trap Mr. Picrson Jailed to Kill driver TO
the lett Mr. Earle had better luck, his bird being an
easy ncomer, which he killed with the nrst barrel
Messrs. Livingston, Lorilard, ThornhiIl Jones ana
Earle having killed eight birds OF were called
upon to shoot of the ties for second money and to
bee who 10 save their entrance.
SHOOTING THE TIES
Mr.. Livingston's bird was ghost which escaped,
and Mr.. Lorillard had one which he killed over
trap ME- rhornhi also killed his bird, driver with
ono barrel Mr. Jones did not killing hard
driver and Mr. Earle mad better luck and kMled his
near tho trap with the hrst barrel.
SECOND ROUND
Mr.. Lorillard, who, up TO this time, stood good
O chance anybody OF winning tho second prizc,
fred at and wounded an incomer, which ne could
nave caught without any trouble; but falling 10 put
down b IS gun gave the biru plenty OF time 10 walk
over the line. He endeavored stop with his gun,
but had he succeeded In doing the referee
would have declared II no bird. This blundcr
in the mnds OF many lost the second prize to this
gen,louan Mr. Thornhill killed driver with the first
barreI, followed by Mr. Earle, who grassed rafting
bird with the second barrel.
THIRD ROUND.
Mr.. Thornhi succeeded in killing his bird, while
Mr.. Earle scored goose egg, which gave second
money TO Mr.. Thornhl, aud Mr. Earle saved his en-
trance. Following as tho
SUMMARY.
NARRAGASsETT GUN CLUB GROUNDS, NEAR NEWPORT,
August ~, 1878 Match TOR Bennett Cup; $40 en-
trance birds each 20 yards rise forty per &C
second, third 10 save entrance.