Show famous feats of archery in the days daya when the buffalo was found in vast herds on the vestern plains there were indiana who while riding at a gallop could send an arrow through a buffalos buffaloe buff alos body remarkable as this archery was it did not equal that reached by tho the archers of ancient times it Is of record that the macreas of Gair lock scotland were such buch skilled archers that they could hit a roan man at the distance of yards in 1794 the turkish ambassador bas at london shot an arrow lit in a field near that capital yards against the wind the secretary of the ambassador on hearing the expressions pres press lons of surprise from the english gentlemen present said bald the had shot yards thle this was the greatest performance of modern days daya but a pillar standing on a plain near constantinople recorded shots ranging up to yards sir robert ainslie lie british ambassador to the sub time lime porte recorded that nl ni 1788 1798 he was present when the sultan shot an arrow arrow yards washington star |