FOREST AND STREAM. 



105 



NICHOLS & LEFEVEE, 



SYRACUSE, N. Y., 



E SPORT I 



GUNS, 



Winners, at the Great St. Louis Bench Show and Exhibition o£ Sportsmen's Goods, of the only 

 two Gold Medals given — "For the Best Gun of Any Make," and " For the Best Gun of American 

 Make" — fourteen foreign competitors and seven American, sustaining our assertion of making the best gun in the world. 



SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 



Winchester i Repeating Arms Company 



MANUFACTURERS OF THE 



WINCHESTER & H0TCHK1SS HEPEATIH6 FIRE-ARMS 



In all varieties for MILITARY and SPORTING USES, ana every variety or 



THESE ARMS ARE 

 UNSURPASSED FOR 



RAPIDITY, ACCURACY, DURABILITY and EFFICIENCY, 



AND ABE NOW OFFERED AT 



GREATL Y REDUCED PRICES. 



For Illustrated Catalogue and Pr|pe List, address 



WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY, 



New Haven, Connecticut, or 245 Broadway, New York. 



Sharps Rifles Against the World. 



Record of Sharps Rifles at Spring Meeting N.R.A., Creedmoor 

 1878: 



MAY 23— LEECH COP, for the Championship ot 



America, won by Mr. Frank Hyde with 



SHARPS LO^C-RAIMCE R8FLE, MODEL 1878. 



MAY 24— sharps rtliiunry r.oDgr-Kange Itfaech ; Foriy-eiaiiiU Kcgiment team, using I <n> "» f\ 



Sharps (Mode INTs) Military Mile ; record, mm. nun sunt 1 COu yards J at£ £ %J 



Best record of any other Rille 170 



In flve-sixtbs of the matches in which the Sharps Kitten were allowed to be used, and were used, at the 



Spring Meeting of the N. R. A., May 23, 24 and 26, at Creedmoor, they won First Prizes. 



OLD RELIABLE. 



TRADEMARK. 



FOSS BROS. & CO., 



(Successors to F. J. ABBEY & CO.), 



MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN 



Guns, Rifles, Pistols and Fishing Tackle, 

 43 SOUTH CLARK STREET, 



CHICAGO. 



Send for Circular. Warerooms, I 77 Broadway, New York 



Sharps Eifie Co., Bridgeport, Conn., U. S. A. 



PEABODY-iABTINS BREECH-LOADING RIFLES. 



THE STANDARD~ARI^Of"cREAT BRITAIN. 



s •a? & sraa ©poRTsarsi 



MII.ITA 



Being rilled on the only system suit-able for the " Express " principle. Our long-range and mid-range 

 rifles can be transformed ><:■ Exnrer n 11, lies by sii'i i '' : K.-M r ,>nd 1 1 u ■ u.-e of the proper Blze of 



" Express" bullet. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. 



Send for price listto PROVIDENCE TOOL CO., Providence, R.I. 



AugS 3m r ' ' 



THIS POWDER IS NOW USED BY 



CAPT. A. H. BOQARDUS 



In all hia matches, both Indoors and in the Held. He uses no other. It was also used in fie wonderfti 

 performances of 



DR. CARVER 



A t me Brooklyn Driving Park on July i, 5 and 6, breaking balls at seventy-five yards with a shot-gun. 



JTO SMOKE, NO~I)lRl, LJESS MECOIL. 



SEND FOB CIRCULARS AND PRICE LISTS, 



OITTMAR POWDER CO., Office, 1 Cortlandt St., New York. 



WORKS i BINGIIA1UTON, .N. Y. 



%ht Mettttel. 



SPRATT'S PATENT 



MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 



Twenty-one Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals 



awarded, including Medal of English Kennel 



Club, and of Westminster Kennel 



None are genuine uuiess so stampsd. 

 F. O. De I.UZE, 



18 South William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 



BROWN & HILDER, St. Louis, Western Agents. 

 For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 



COCKER SPANIEL 



Breeding Kennel 



M. P. MoKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 



Ikeep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 

 young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 

 livery to every customer. These beautiful and in- 

 telligent dogs cannot be beaten for ruffed grouse 

 and woodcock shooting and retrieving. J10 tf 



Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 



STEADMAN'S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 

 A Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 



This Powder is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 



any other animals, or money returned. It la put up 



in patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 



greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 



Price 60 cents by mail. Postpaid 



ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 



A CERTAIN REMEDY. 

 Put up in boxes containing a dozen powders, with 

 fall directions for use. 



Price 50 cents per Box by mall. 

 Both the above are recommended by Rod and Sun 

 and Forest and Stkkam. 



W. HOLBERTON. 

 Oct 13 W FULTON STREET. 



§1te Mutate!. 



COCKERS! COCKERS! 



Sportsmen in want of first-clacs cocker spanieiB 

 write at once to ROBERT WALKER, Franklin, Del. 

 Co., N. Y. Stock and delivery guaranteed. Price, 

 $15 each for dog or bitch or spayed bitch pups. 



may2 lyr 



Choice Red Irish Setter Pups 

 for Sale. 



ny our imported Dash, winner o' first prize New 

 York, 18T8, out of Flora (imported), winner of first 

 piize New York, 1678. Kor particulars address 

 LINCOLN & HELLYAR, Warren, Mass. auglS 6t 



FOR SALE LOW. 



English and Iri li Does and Puppies of thepure-t 

 breeding. Superior in color and form. Apply to 

 ARNOLD BUBOES, Hillsdale, Michigan. augKI-tf 



FOR SALB-One Irish setter bitch, six months 

 old— 8 beauty— with full pedigree. One Irish 

 setter, fifteen m«nths old ; color, bright red. One 



FOR SALE— A splendid utter of field trial setter 

 pups. Address, HERBERT, 92 Worcester street, 

 Boston, Mass. aug29 if 



ENGLISH PRIZE, STUD, SPORTING AND NON 

 Sporting Dogs for sale. Greyhounds, pointers, 

 setters, retrievers, spaniels, broke for the field, £21) 

 each; for the field and show bench, of go~d pedi- 

 grees, £40 each ; fox terriers, bull terriers, black; 

 and tan terriers, from £10 each, ail dead game, of 

 good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding; 

 better qmflty for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 

 few Yorkshire terriers, at £10 each. The prize 

 Yorkshire terrier, "Willie," will be sold. Winners 

 of silver cup, Queensbury, first and silver cup Ul- 

 verston, and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 

 toMe-srs. Bampton &, Stegli iss Agents, 60 



William street, New York. Drafts to accompany 

 order, payable on Alliance Bank, London. Satisfac- 

 tion is guaranteed by the advertiser, who is a Judgo 

 and reporter of English dog Bbows. F. STEEL, 

 WellRoyd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 

 marl 6m 



DOGS BROKEN— Gentlemen desiring to have 

 their dogs broken this year by me will "lease 

 communicate at once. Want them fitted for the 

 field ere season opens. Shall go South for the 

 winter with the dogs. My entire kennel (12dogs and 

 puppies) for sale. Come and see them at Centrevill e 

 on the Erie Railroad. First buyers best selection. 

 Address E. S. WANMAKKR, Clifton, Passaic 

 County, N. J. Jew « 



