Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-09-10
SOME REMARKABLE SHOOTING.

SUNK hEuAEShabih 0nOO11E
Company G (Sarsfeld Guard, Captain T.
W. Sheehan, held its target practice at the
Homestead range yesterday. The shooting
was the best ever done with the arms of the
National Guard, and there is no record of its
having been surpassed anywhere. To show
the interest taken in the craftsmanship by
the members. it may be noted that one came
from Monterey, one from Emigrant Gap,
and another from Nicolaus, especially to be
present at the contest. Rivett won the
Peterson medal heretofore held by Flaherty.
The first prize was won by Mr.. Holland
second, o. L. Hughes third, H. w. Rivett
fourth, j. T. NIcNif fifth, Robert O'Rourke.
Lieutenant I. w. Stevens, of Company A
fCity Guard, acted as inspector for Company
G, under direction of Major W. I. Wallace
The total number of points made was l,03i,
and the total percentage 64.625, which is the
highest percentage ever attained. G. +.
Waltham, one of the best shots of
OF sickness, and is good for 20
at any time. Had he been in the ranks and
had made 20. the percentage would have been
at least &C S7-100. The record of the score
thus reads: Two hundred yards, regulation
arm, six pounds pull, five shots per man, pos
sibe %. Captain t. w. Sheehan, 2, 4, 4, >,
4-19; Lieut.. J. P. Dalton, 3, s. 4, 4, 2-16;
Lieut.. Fred Neary, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 2-1S; Ser
geant r. O'Rourke, ). 4, 4, 4. 4-21; Sergt.
erty, 8. ), 4, 3, 3-18; Sergt. J. A. Sheehan,
4, 4, 4. 0, 4-16; Sergt. ]. T. AIcNiff, 5, 4. t.
4. 4-21 Sergt. II. w. Rivett, 4, H. 4, 5, 4-21;
Corp. P. G. King, 0, 2, i, 0, SO; Corp j. Fl.
Hogan, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4-20; Corp. Thos. Smith.
4, 4, 3, 8, 3-17; Corporal +. A. Davis, 2 8.
g, 3, 3-14; Corporal Thomas McCaffrey. 4,
/, 4, 4. 3-19 Corporal B. A. Nef, 4, 4, 4, A
20; Corporal J. W. Dolan, 3. 4, o. 4, 40;
privates NJ. J. Anderson. 2, 4, 5, 4. 3-1S;
3. 3. 4, 4, sly j: Z: Cantlin, 4. 3, 4, 3: 4
IS; E. B. Carroll, 0, 4, 3, 4, 5-16; John
Desmond, 8, 8. 2, 8, 2-13 J. M. Dorney,
), ., 2, 0, 90; NJ. F. Flynn, 8, 5,
4, 4, 3-17; P, FitzsimmoDs, 0, 3, 0, 3, SO;
Thomas Fox, 4. 3, 4, 8. 4-1S; William
Gwynn, Jr., 3, 4, 8, /, sly R. II. Greer,
s. 4, 8. 2, Oh; j. K. Holmes, ., 4, 3, 4, b
81 NJ. Holland, 4, 4, 4. a, 5-2l o. e.
Hughes, A, A, 4, 4, 5-21 J. L. Hughes, 4, 4,
), 5. 30; J. J. Heffsrnan, 8; 4, 3, 8, 2
16; P. G. Jurgens, 3, 4, 4, 3, As; j. L..
Jackson, 8, 3, 4, 3, 3--15; 2. B. johnson, 2,
,, 3, 3, do; C. f. Kunz, 3, 8, 4, A, Oh !;
! Frank Kunz, /, 4, 4, 4, 3-19; J. A. Klein,
8. A, 5, =, BY; w. j. King, 8, 4, 4, 5, A.
! 20; w. f. Landes, /, 3. 3, t. 4-1S; j. j.
! Mcguire, 0, 0. 0, 8. 0-3; 7. P. McGinniss,
| 4, 8, 8, t, 4-1S; B. j. Mcdonald, 3, 4, 8, 2,
3-15; L. B. Merrill. 4, 3, ;, 4, 20 !;
John Miller, 5, A. A. 4, go; VIM. Naugh-
ton. 4, 4 3, 4, $.18; n Neary, 4, =, I B.
S-ls; Thos. II; Neary, 2, Q; o, 2, As; Jos.
a. 8, SO; A. S. Price, 8, ., 4, 3, A.
| 10; A. J. Plant, 3, 8, ), 4, lie; j. W.
Reeves. 8. 3. 4, 4, 5-21 /; +. D. Ryan, 4, 8,
8. 4, 2-16; NJ II. Sheehan, 8, ), 3. 4, 4-2l;
| T. J. Sheehan, 4, 8, 4, 4, SIS; Ed. Shee-
han, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4-19; d. Sheehan, 4, 3, 3, 4,
3-17; w. p Stoner, 5, ), 3, 4, Al; IL.
r. Snow, 2 0, 0, 2, 81 G. A. Veimeister,
| Ala. The marker, Thos. Wiseman, shot
| and made 8, 9, 3, 4, 4-15. AS rivalry ex-
lists between Company E, Camptonville, and
| Company G, as to craftsmanship, one OF
| Company G's men was at Camptonville to
| watch the shooting there. and one of Il Com
pany's men was here to keep an eye on the q
Company boys The contest involves the
possession of the medal offered by the Brigade
| Staff.
COMPLAINT ABOUT WATER.-Strong COM
plant is made by those living on Sixth street,
between / and J, that the water has been
shut eff in that vicinity since last Monday or
| Tuesday, and water has to be brought from
elsewhere for family use. The official re.
sponsible for this condition OF things had
| better remain at safe distance until alter a
! full supply of Sacramento straight has been
turned on again, as the water-takers in that
neighborhood are not in a frame OF mind to
accept anything less than an ironclad excuse,
aud this, they claim in advance, cannot be
given.
MERCHANDISE REPoRT.-The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
9Th For Adams, Mcneil & CO.. 20 butts
tobacco; Huntington, Hopkins & Co., 1O9
bundles boiler fiues, 107 plates iron Cont
mental Oil Company, carloads coal oil; f.
w. Schwamb, 2 boxes molding; j. L. Stoll,
box hardware w. r. McRae, 2 bundles
newspaper; Hale Bros. & Co, case under,
wear, l case hosiery Billingsley K Co.,
case hardware, l case brushes.
INQUEST HRLD.-Coroner Vermilya went
to Folsom yesterday and held an inquest
upon the remains of the Chinaman fount
dead at mining camp. 1t was assertainec
that his name was All Fook. aged 81 years
and that his death was caused by bani
Gazing upon him where he was mining, a
Willow Springs.
CONTRACTORS. -Proposals are invited +.
! the central ACIuC iNalilpau ONhPaDJ ~
filing trestle work near the San joaquin
river and raising ard widening the embark
ment at Bear river, near Wheatland.
Police ARREsrs.-John Williams and 10
Mennor were yesterday arrested by officer
Arlington, Lee and Brissell Rosie Fishe
and Miss Morton, for disturbing the peace
were taken in by officer Ash.
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ECLIPSE CHAMPAGNE-dry and extra dry
is the best the same as those in tie Cham
payne District of France fermentation j
! the bottle) When once tried, DO other WI
be kept in the house.
FINE l.oT NATcHEz BELL PEAoHEs-lsrge
white and freestone-at Fulton Market, FIT
and X streets.
r LARGE and well-selected stock of mems an
boys clothing just received yesterday at he
/. House.
MES's cork sole boots and shoes at Re
: House.
e For children's shoes and clothing, Wis
s Red House.
FoR your clothing, visit Red House.