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Oriole. — Body, black, with gold tinsel; hackle, large, 

 and black; wings, bright yellow; tail, mixed black, and 

 white. 



Polka. — Body, scarlet, gold twist ; hackle, red ; wings, 

 black with white spots (guinea hen or woodpecker) ; tail, 

 brown and white, mixed. 



The flies which follow are part of an assortment tied 

 by Abbey & Inibrie, and have been remarkably and un- 

 usually successful with me, whenever winged flies were 

 called for: 



Professor. — Body, yellow ; hackle (legs), golden brown ; 

 tail, scarlet ibis ; wings, yellow, mottled. 



Queen of the Water. — Body, dark yellow, gold tinsel ; 

 hackle, red ; wings, mallard, mottled. 



Grizzly King. — Body, green; hackle, gray; tail, red; 

 wings, pin-tail duck or mallard. 



Soldier. — Body, scarlet ; hackle, red ; wings, gray. 



Ilontreal. — Body, red; hackle, scarlet; wings, wild 

 turkey. 



Governor Alvord. — Body, peacock herl; hackle, red ; tail, 

 red ibis ; under wings, brown, upper wings, drab. 



Seth Green. — Body, green, with yellow- stripe ; hackle, 

 red; Avings, brown (woodcock). 



Abbey. — Body, scarlet, gold twist ; hackle, red ; tail, 

 golden pheasant ; wings, pin-tail duck. 



Ferguson. — Body, yellow, gold twist; hackle, green; 

 tail, peacock, yellow and scarlet ; wings, yellow and 

 scarlet, and wild turkey. 



Kingdom. — Body, white, striped with green; hackle, 

 red ; wings, woodcock (brown). 



Gold Spinner. — Body, orange, gold tinsel ; hackle, light 

 red ; wings, gray. 



