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Eagle Bridg-e(Fitchburg) Woodland 1 to 4 m. from station; partridge, squir- 

 rel, duck, woodchuck, and fox; spring best time for duck; Oct. for squirrel and 

 partridge; livery $2 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guides reasonable; guides have 

 hounds; country wooded, hilly and dry; shooting good and farmers do not ob 

 ject, 



East Branch (N. Y. O. & W.) East Branch ^ m. from station; partridge, rab- 

 bit, deer and bear; last said to be most numerous; no livery; hotels moderate; 

 guides $1.50 p. d.; country rocky, hilly and dry; shooting good and owners do 

 not object. 



East View (N. Y. & Nf) "Middling good" shooting is reported for grey squirrel 

 and rabbit; Oct., Nov. and Dec.; the grounds are near the station. 



Ellenbur^h (C. Vt.) Chateaugay lake 14 m., Chazy lake 12 m.; both good; deer, 

 fox, rabbit and partridge; fox, rabbit and partridge most abundant; Sept., Oct. and 

 Nov. best mouths; livery $3 p. d. : hotels at reasonable rates; guides with dogs can 

 be had at the lakes; country hilly, wooded and dry; shooting reported as "first- 

 class;" owners do not object. 



Par Rookaway (L. I) Jamaica Bay 1 m. from station affords "fair" shooting 

 for duck, geese and snipe; the last most numerous; Nov. I to May 1 for duck and 

 geese; living moderate, also hotel* : guides ditto; country salt meadow land: 

 owners do not object. 



Port Coviug'ton (G. T.) Gardiner's Bush and banks of the St. Lawrence; first 

 best; partridge, fox and duck: last m->st numerous; Nov. best month; livery 

 mode r ate: hotels f 1 p. d.; guided and bird dogs can be had: country both wet 

 and dry; shooting excellent, especially for duck, and farmers do not object: boats 

 50 cents and boatman $1.50 p. d. 



Port Edward (D. & H. C.) Shooting grounds in vicinity of Cossayuna Inke and 

 village of Argile; duck, partridge, wo 'dcock and squirrel; Aug. best month for 

 partridge; after Sept. for others; livery $2.50 p. d.: hotels $1 to $1.50 p. d.; no 

 regular guides; country wooded, hilly and dry; shooting good and farmers do not 

 object. 



Franklinvilte (W. N. Y. & P.) Shooting grounds from 1 to 6 m.; fox, rabbit 

 partridge and woodcock; first two most abundant; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best, 

 months, livery $2.50 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guides free of charge; country 

 open, wooded; hilly and dry; shooting very fair and farmers do not object. 



Preepoit (L. I.) The best shooting to be had on the Prospect grounds, 

 2% m. trom station, for snipe and d.ick, which are most abundant; quail and rab- 

 bit are also found; July and Aug. best for snipe and Oct. for duck; livery $3 p. d.; 

 hotels reasonable; guides, who also have trained dogs, $3 p. d.; country diversi- 

 fied; owners do not object; our correspondent writes: "Shooting good in season 

 ind very good accommodations." 



Prewsburgf (D. A. V. & P.) Shooting gronnds 2, 3 and 4 m. from station; 2 m. 

 best; squirrel, duck, partridge, rabbit, woodcock and snipe; first four most abund- 

 ant; Nov. and Dec. best mouths; livery $1 50 p. d. : hotels $1 p. d.; guides $1.50 

 p d.; guides hive trained bird dogs and hounds; country wet and dry; shooting 

 good and farmers do not object. 



Gardiner (Wallkill V.) Shooting grounds 1 m. east and 4 m. west of station; 4 

 m. west best; rabbit, partridge, woodcock and quail; first most numerous; Nov. 

 best month; livery $2 p. d. ; hotels $1.50 p. d.; no regular guides or dogs; western 

 grounds are mountainous, east wet and swampy; shooting good early in the sea- 

 son; farmers do not object. 



Garjroods (N. Y. L. rl h W.) Shooting grounds adjacent; rabbit and partridge; 

 Nov. and Dec. best for partridge, and Nov. to and including Jan. for rabbit; livery 

 $2.50 and $3 p. d.; hotels moderate; guides $1 p. d.; hounds can be had; country 

 diversified; shooting good for rabbit; fair for partridge; farmers do not object. 



