eller ie for ay 
squirrels or a coon “hunt. | Good | bear: 
hunting can be had in the ‘mountains, 
near Glastenbury. 
The hunting and fishing grounds in 
Rhode Island are not very extensive. 
With the exception of the coast and 
Narragansett Bay, where all the various 
kinds of wild fowl and shore birds that 
visit the New England coast are abund- 
ant in their season, the shooting is limit- 
ed to quail, woodcock, rabbits, squirrels, 
and ruffed grouse, and these are by no 
means plentiful. In the Spring and Fat] 
coot-shouting is a pastime much indulged 
in, and when the birds are plenty, as 
they generally are at those times, they 
afford the best of amusement. Narra- 
gansett Bay and river afford splendid 
fishing for striped bass, blackfish (tau- 
tog), and many other salt water varie- 
There are several 
ties of the finny tribe. 
inland ponds that afford ood black bass | 
and pickerel fishing, and some few trout 
streams, 
Outside of the Twin Lakes, 
mentioned, the shooting and fishing in 
el-ewhere 
Connecticut is not very extensive. Some | 
passable sport, however, can he had at 
several out-of-the-way places over quail, 
woodcock, ruffed grouse, rabbits, 
squirrels. 
Orange Powder,.—he merits of the 
powder manufactured by the Lafli & Rand 
Powder Company are so well and favorably 
and | 
known to sportsmen in every section of the | 
country, that avything we may say in its favor 
seems hke repeating au oft told story. It is 
used in preference to auy other by Captain 
Bogardus, champion wing shot of the world, 
and as the Captain jis not likely use any but 
the very best powder, this fact alone should 
be a sufficient guarantee of ifs superior excel- 
lence. The Orange Powder in point of strength 
and cleanliness it ig not excelled by any other 
powder manufactured, either in this country or 
| ing any specilic disease, 1t is quite possible 1 
| be in such a condition of body and mind as to 
2, and Ae for ‘St 
in ‘sporismen’ 8 goods. 
with you a few ae of ePauity Fair” a 
smoking tobacco, Itis an article which, ip — 
our experieuce iv camp, adds much to the en-— 
joy ment of life in the woods, and fills an impor- : 
tant place in the catalogue of the “sports — 
man’s wants” that nothing elge can supply, — 
and that is ‘a good smoke.” What sportsman 
cannot recall with pleasure the soothing influ- 
ence of a good smoke of ** Vanity Fair” as, 
when in camp, reclining upon a bed of hem- — 
lock boughs, after a fatiguing day’s trampand 
a hearty supper, he reviews the incidents of — 
the chase. One has no idea of what luxury — 
there is in a pipe in the woods until ithas — he 
been tried, and Vanity Fair” is the article to 
try it with; it is vastly superior to any other, i 
: 
The pipe is the only true method of combust- 
ing the weed when in the woods. You might — ‘ 
smoke forty segars and not obtain the same 
amount of satisfaction that a solitary pipe of 
this excellent tobacco will afford. We areglad 
to know that many sportsmen throughout the © 
country, appreciating the merits of ** Vanity 
Fair,” and do not consider their outfit com- 4 
plete without it, and if you have never had — 
the pleasure of smoking it, just ytve ita trial, 
and you will say “It is so pleasant and so 
3 
good. 
Build Yourse!f Up. —Without hav- 
render life aburden. The dullness, lassitude 
nervous sensitiveness, and general prostratiou 
which generally accompanies indigestion yet 
often exists independeutiy of any discoverable 
cause, indicates an absolute necessity for a — 
wholesome stimulant, and of all stimulants 
Woelje’s Scheidam Aromatic Schnapps is the. | 
only one that in all respects deserves this title. 
Its spiritous basis is ABSOLUTELY PURE, and 
its restorative, invigorating, and mind clearing 
properties place it at the head of all modern — 
tonics and correctives. It is indispensabie i in 
camp, and no one should start for the woods — aD. 
without it, Try it. Ocvae k ve 
