SHOOTING IN BARBARY. 45 



SHOOTII^G IE" BAEBAEY. 



There are a great number of gentlemen in 

 England who can sj^are the time but not the money 

 to rent, at the present fabulous prices, shooting at 

 home. For the benefit of such I will state that capi- 

 tal shooting can be obtained at Tangiers, and that 

 the expense of going and returning, including a stay 

 of a month, need not exceed forty pounds. Gibral- 

 tar, your first stopping-place, can be reached by one 

 of the Peninsular and Oriental steamships from 

 Southampton, or by one of the numerous Mediterra- 

 nean steamships sailing from Liverpool. The pas- 

 sage mone}^ by the former, to go and return, would 

 be about twenty pounds, by the latter fifteen. From 

 Gibraltar, feluccas almost daily cross to Tangiers — 

 twice a week formerly, and probably still a steam- 

 boat with cattle does the same. The fare for this 

 portion of the journey should not exceed a couple of 

 dollars, and a good liotel will be found on arrival, 

 where I have resided, at the rate of one dollar per 



