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Coups and Decrees 339 i Vnt and SUd Fire. Light fifteen campfires in succession with wildwood timber, one at least on a wet dfX. J*"^ "O"* ***f over a minute from striking the flint to hfvmg the blazes ,ouP: if all fifteen are done on one day, or if one does thuty ur^in unbroken succe^ion. fwo atl^t on wetdays^ in no case more than half a minute from ftnke to biaae, irwtf ""tubbing-stick t ire. Light a fire with a fireKfrfil or rubbing- icks! S material of oii?'s own gathering, cmp; to do it in one "^rj^^Si^r BoU one quart of water in a twojj^uart in twSve minutes; in nine mmutes, ?rand coup. Allowed one L Tnc match, one axe or hatchet. The water >s boihng when iumoinz and bubbling all over t he surface. ^ Chop down three six-inch trees m succ^ion in sixt V seconds each, throwing them to drive f»th a given stake; in forty-five seconds each, granJ ct)!*/'. Knots Mefce twenty-five different standard knots moHatcd and t agged for exhibition for amp; fifty for grand coup. JVlakt- an exhibition card of braiding and splicing ropes ma fancy knots— twenty, mtp; Airty, grand coup. l asw. Catch ten horses or cattle in corral with ten throws of the lasso, coup; catch ten on the range m ten throws, gramdcoM. W Ck^ a horse or beef by e«di ol hi* fowr foct m four successive throws, grawJ rtwA- . Lasso. To catch, throw, and 'hog-tie" » beef « hjm m two and one-half minutes, amP; in one and one-half mmutea, grand coup. The record is sakl to be forty seconds. Diamond Hitch. Pack a horse with not IwOiMioy^^ of stuff, with diamond hitch, to hold durmg dgkt tomt ol a*vei, amp; ten days in succession, grand coup. iiu Guessing. Guess one inch, one foot, one yard, one rod, one acre. lOO yard*, 30e ywds, one-ttuarter mile, one-half mile, an.! a mile, within 20 per «nt. of average error, for coup; 10 per cent, for erafid coup. . , • , c . . , Height and Weigkt Gmsting. Guess the h, ight of ten tree5 or other high things, and the weight o< ten^jnes or oth«thmg ranging horn one ounce to 100 poumk, wkmi 10 OKK- «■ average error, for comp: 5 per cent for grand roup Gating Farness Measure the hei#»t of Um trees without climbing, or ten distances aemt S rfwr wHhoot crossing. within lopercent. of average error, «ii^SP«C«t,|Feei «iiff tools . an axe and a pocket rule aaly. Star Gating. Know sod IMM fit«n itsr groups for fipn^.