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Show Artillery Proving Ground. Tho proving ground for tho army at Sandy Hook Is maintained for tho purpose pur-pose of reducing artillery to rubbish, If possible, by tests that delermlno whether or not nnythlng now Is equal to tho most exacting conditions surrounding sur-rounding the use of ordnance. In the ccrap heap nre guns of almost every description which have either failed to achlovo what was expected of them or have been burst or otherwise hopelessly hope-lessly disabled In proving them. |