TO Mr PKIEJTD, 



BENJAMIN S. WOODWARD, 



OF LYONS, IOWA, 

 MT HUNTING COMPANION, AN EXPERT WILD 

 FOWL SHOT, AND A GENTLEMAN IN THE FULLEST ACCEPT- 

 ATION OP THE TEKM. 

 THIS BOOK 

 IS DEDICATED WITH FRATERNAL AFFECTION 

 BY 

 ITS AUTHOR. 



