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FANCIERS' JOURNAL AND POULTRY EXCHANGE. 



POULTRY SHOWS FOR 1874 & 1875. 



New England Poultry Club. Worcester, Mass., December 

 1, 2, S^and 4, 1874. G. H. Estabrook, Secretary. 



Bucks Co. Poultry Association. Doylestown, Pa., Decem- 

 ber 8, 9, 10, and 11. Theo. P. Harvey, Secretary, Doyles- 

 town, Pa. 



Connecticut State Poultry Society. Hartford, Conn., De- 

 cember 15, 16, 17, and 18. Dr. Geo. L. Parmele, Sec'y. 



Maryland State Poultrv Association, Baltimore, Jan. 5, 6, 7, 

 and 8. 1875: S. H. Slifer, Secretary. 



Maine Poultry Association. Portland, January 12, 13, 14, 

 and 15. Fred. Fox, Secretary, Portland, Maine. 



Western New York Poultry Society, Buffalo, New York. 

 February 10th to the 17th. Geo. W. White, Secretary. 



Excri^MqEs. 



«S~ Advertisements in this Column, of Five Lines, or Forty- 

 Eight Words, describing and offering for exchange only, will 

 be allowed at 95 cents for each and every insertion. 



WASTED TO EXOHASCE.-One trio of White Leghorns for 

 B. B. Red Game, or Sebright Bantams. Must be good birds, as the Leg- 

 horns are from the best strains in the country. 



T. H. CONNOR, Blaekinton, Mass. 



-A trio of White Faced Black .Spanish 

 ruinea Fowl, for White Leghorns or Golden 

 Address P.O. Box 44, Lawrence, Mass. 



WILL, EXCHANGE. 



(cost 89), Fancy Pigeons, or 

 Sebrights. First-class stock. 



WILL EXCHANGE.— One yard of my breeding stock White Leg- 

 horns, ten Hens and one cock, for Fancy Pigeons. Pedigree furnished 

 if required. ELIJAH LOY, East Meridan, Conn. 



TO EXCHANGE.— I have two Golden Sebright Bantam Hens, 

 that took 1st premium at our State Fair last fall, and one pair extra 

 Aylesbury Ducks, which I will exchange for any variety of Cochins or for 

 Dark Brahma Hens; will exchange Eggs from several varieties of fowls, 

 for Hens or Fancy Pigeons. C. E. L. IIAYWARD, Peterboro', N. H. 



TO EXCHANGE— One Yellow Rolf, two Red and two Black Hel- 

 mets or Spots, two Black Nuns, all males, for solid Black Turbit and 

 Black Nun Females, or other birds. E. H. HERO, Milford, Mass. 



"WANTED— In exchange for two sittings of Light Brahma Eggs, 

 Beagle or Terrier Dog Pup. W. E. FLOWER, Shbemakertown, Pa. 



WILL EXCHANGE Oi 



at $15 per trio, for Guinea Pigs, 

 at cash prices. 



trio White Cochins or Black Russians, 



3r Gray Call Ducks, or choice Pigeons, 



W. H. BRACKET'!', Boston, Mass. 



FOR EXCHANGE— Trios of first-class Partridge Cochins (Wil- 

 liams and Herstine strains) for Brown Leghorns or Bantams. 

 Address WM. P. ATKINSON, Erie, Pa. 



WILL EXCHANGE for Bull' Cochins, several varieties of 

 Fowls, Pigeons, Wright's 111. Book of Poultrv, Ac. What offers? 



EBE'N P. DAY, Hazleton, Pa, 



TO EXCHANGE— Light Brahma Eggs, from fine strains, for 

 White Cochin, Buff Cochin, White Leghorn, Dominique, Black Ham- 

 burg, and S. S. Hamburg Eggs. 



Address BACON & SPINNING, Riverside Station, Conn. 



Wm. H. Churchman, Esq., Chairman of the Executive Committee of the 

 American Poultry Association: 

 Dear Sir: Respectfully calling your attention to Article V, Section 1, 

 of the By-Laws of this Association, we, the undersigned, members of 

 your Committee, would urge upon you the necessity of calling together 

 this Committee at as earlv a dav as possible, and would name Wednesday 

 morning, July 22, 1S74, at half-past 10 o'clock, at the Metropolitan Hotel, 

 New York City, as the time ami place for said meeting. We would also 

 ask you to cause to be published in the World, Bulletin, and Fanciers' 

 Journat the announcement of the meeting, ami inviting any one who has 

 matters of interest to himself or to the Association, whether they be 

 members or not, to be present in person, or to present their communica- 

 tions, when in either case they would be properly listened to. We would 

 respectfully ask you to send to each member of the Executive Committee 

 this notice, or one to this effect. 



We are, sir, very truly yours, 

 A. D. Warren, Charles A. Sweet, Edward B. Smith, 



Philander Williams, Edmund S. Ralph, P. W. Hudson. 



To the Executive Committee American Poultry Association: 



In accordance with the above request, the Executive Committee of this 

 Association will meet at the Metropolitan Hotel, in New York City on 

 Wednesday morning, July 22, 1874, at half-past 10 o'clock. Every mem- 

 ber is particularly requested to be present. 



W. H. Churchman, President. 

 E. S. Ralph, Secretary, 



Buffalo, N. Y., May 28, 1874. 



The Constitution and By-Laws of the American Poultry Association 

 will be furnished by addressing the Secretary as above. 



BOOKS FOR THE FANCIER. 



Practical Poultry Keeper (L. Wright) $2 00 



The Brahma Fowl " 2 50 



The Poultry Book (Tegctmcir) 9 00 



The Pigeon Book " 5 00 



Poultry Breeding (Gevelin) 1 20 



The Poulterers' Companion (Bement) 2 00 



Domestic Poultry (Saunders) Paper, 40c, Cloth, 75 



American Bird Fancier 30 



Rabbit Fancier (Bement) 30 



Variation ofAnimals and Plants until r I -si ical ion (Darwin), 2 vis. 6 00 



The Illustrated Book of Poultrv (by L. Wright), in 25 monthly parts, 



each 50 



American Standard of Excellence 1 00 



Any book on any advertised list will be sent prepaid bv mail on receipt 

 of price. Address JOS. M. WADE, 39 N. 9th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



HOUDANS.— Will sell three hens and cockerel, of Warner's 

 strain, or exchange for Light Brahma Hens. 

 Address, with stamp, W. GILBERTHORP, York, Pa. 



■WORTH READING Having to dispose of my stock of S. S. H. 



fowls for want of room, I will also sell two sittings of Si lver Spangled Ham- 

 burg and three sittings of Black Hamburg Eggs which are coming to me 

 from Beldon, the noted English fancier, about "the 12th inst., in care 0/ a 

 passenger. Eggs, 85.00 per dozen. GEO. C. ATHOLE, 152d St., N. Y. 



RUNTS and DUCHESSE Fine White Dutchesse, 84.00 per 



pair. Extra large Runts, Black Pied and Pure White, from $5 to 810 per 

 pair. Address J. C. LONG, Jr., 39 N. Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



AGENTS ARE MAKING from $50 to 8100 per week 

 selling "PLUCK," and other Chromos. 



DANGER in both front and rear. 



PLUCK No. 1. 



RESULT: The rabbit died of injuries received. 



Samples sent to 



PLUCK No. 2. 



ay address for 25 cents. If yc 



want to make 



Address the cheapest Chromo and Frame Dealer in the United States, 

 WM. W. KELLY, 701 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Light Bralnnas exclusively . 



FLOWER, RREKDER OF 



CHOICE LIGHT U RAH HAS, 



SHOEMAKERTOWN, PA. 



