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NICHOLS & LEFEVEB, 



SYRACUSE, N. Y., 



MAKBR8 OF 



FINE S P O BXI N Q GUNS 



"Winners, at the Great St. Louis Bench Show and Exhibition of 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 & HOTCHKISS REPEATING FIRE-ARMS 



In nil varieties for MILITARY and SPORTING USES, and cvory variety of 



THESE ARMS ARE 

 UNSURPASSED FOR 



RAPIDITY. ACCURACY, DURABILITY and EFFICIENCY, 



AND ARE NOW OFFERED AT 



GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 



For Illustrated Catalogue and Price List, address 



WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY, 



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



W.iW.JJreener's Champion TrebleJUTedgelFast, 



Breech-Loader .1 



'WHJ 



'wisbisoicos. 



At the International pigeon shooting, Monaco, Feb., 



1878, the Grand Prix de Casino, an objet d'art valned at 



£169, and a money prize ol £J0B, this the greatest 



prize ever shot lor at Monaco, was competed for by 



sixty-six of the best shots of all nations, and won by 



Mr. Cholmondley Pennell, with a full-choke bore 



Wedge-Fast Gun by W. W. Greener, hilling 11 birds 



I out of 12 at 28 yards and 1 foot and 29X yards. He 



I also won the second event, killings birds In succession 



• at 33 yards, making a total of 19 birds out of 20. This 



la acknowledged to be the best shooting on record. 



I The winning gan at the choke-bore match, 1877, best- 



I Ing IT guns b> the best London makers, and winning 



the silver cup, valued at 50 guineas, presented by Mr. 



J. Purdey, the gunmaker. 



The winning gnn also at Philadelphia, 1876, in the pigeon shooting match between Oapt, Bogardus and 



Mr. South for $500 a side, South killing 86 birds out of 100, using one barrel only. 



The winning gun also at the great London Qua Trial, 1876, beating 102 guns by all the best makers of 

 Great Britain and Ireland. THE PATENT TREBLE WEDGE FAST BREECH-LOADER Is the strongest 

 and most durable ever Invented, and the most successful gun of the period. Patented In the United 

 States, Oct. 6, 1875; No. 168,328. BEWARE OF INFRINGEMENTS OK IMITATIONS. 



W. W. GREENER, St. Mar/s-Works, Birmingham, England. 



H. C. SQUIRES, Agent, No.l Cortlandt Street, New York City. 



WEBLEY'S TREBLE WEDGE GUNS. 



WITHOUT A RIVAL. 



Messrs. FNS, Birmingham and London, at vast expense, have seeured the most perfect 



machinery for gun making ever set up many one fac;ory in England. Trie result is Hint tiiev can now turn 

 outruns, pti i alyur. Jin tenia t aeedqo nt.il I ae to areata [educe the erst. Their 



specialties tills year are their dne Treble WediT (iuiiu, INor. 1 hii.i a, of winch the above cut will give a 

 to'erably fair idea, imypu has line Damascus or liiroiuated sieei Wrn els, rebounding bar locks, pistol 

 grip, extension rib, lever forepart and treble bolt, and i>< bored after W'ebh-t's t ■ v k t ■ .on, which has produced 

 ■ "■ i' iJ ■■ ■i.ii,. .■ Ho .m: ..i ^ii [i,h v ;. rr ,,-o ,.,, i,, v . ;,. :,. iiii^-e the rrims wiutiii iliL'ieae.b or aimoBt 

 anyone. This is v: in dr. It is a new thii g to be able to bnvanue breech-loader, with 



every possible appltaot.; inm-.i; can contribute to its beam y, .... ,.v .m ■-, . lenc in shoo lug at the 



price or ordinary guns. In addition to trie Ti ebb: ,, : ,, ,. , . ,. ; ,, one hundred 



of Webley's breecn oaders, i op and aide lever, of rations n i i , iter the season 



was over. These guns are bema raioolv oIomco out. at greatly redueetl prices. Thry are all bored after the 

 Web.ey's system, ana will sauot Justus well as the Treble wedge Gu-jb. iMimyot them are itniu; e I 

 pounds weight, and are splendid guns for dtiek shoo nig, or lor kilone large game at long range. We also 

 have Weoley's oca bratei; Double Aotiou Revolvers, tlie Pug, British Bull On eb out little over 



halt last year's prices. 



P. O. box 4.3 



H. & D. FOLSOM, 



80 WARREN STREET, NEW YORK. 



KNAPP & VAN NOSTRAND, 



POULTRY AND CAME, 

 Nos. 189 and MO WASHINGTON MARKET, N, Y 



Leesburg Academy. 



Boys prepared for College or University. Terms, 

 $210 for ten months. For circular apply t o Principal, 

 Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia, 

 augl 2mo. THOMAS WILLIAMSON. 



FOSS BROS. & CO., 



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



MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN 



Guns, Rifles, Pistols and Fishing: Tackle, 

 43 SOUTH CLARK STREET, 



CHICAGO- 



fennel. 



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 



Club, New York. 



None are genuine unless i 



P. O. De LTJZE, 



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



BROWN & HILDBR, St. Louis, Western Agents. 



For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 



SPRATTS PATENT 



DOG MEDICINES. 



CURE for DISTEMPER. Cure for Worms, Purg- 

 ing Pills, Alterative Cooling Powders. Cure for 

 Rheumatism, Lumbago, and Chest Founders. Cure 

 for Jaundice, Tonic Condition Pills, and Coush Pills. 

 Cure for Canker of the Ear, Liniment for Sprains, 

 Stimulant for the Growth of llalr, and Mange Lo- 



Tlie Kennel Medicine Chest 



Contains all the above remedies, also various Surgi- 

 . ,■!,.: 

 DOG SOAP, free from Poison. For sale by 

 H. C. SQUIRES, 

 octlO If 1 CORTLANDT STREET, N. Y. 



MSTEM I 



The Sportsmen's Bell 



tells the position of the 

 dog, causes the birds to lie 

 closer. Valuable in early 

 woodcock shooting, cock- 

 ing and general shootinrr, 

 where the cover is thick. 

 Sold by dealers in guns 

 d sporting goods. Bai ail postpaid, 



cents, KEVIN BROS. MANUFACTURING CO., 

 East Hampton, Conn. septl9 3m 



Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 



STEADMAN'S FLEA POWDER for DOGS 

 A Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dojrs. 



This Powder Is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 



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



in patent, boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 



greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 



Price 60 cents by mall. Postpaid 



ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 



A CERTAIN REMEDY. 

 Put up in boxes containing a dozen powders, with 

 full directions for nse. 



Price 50 eenta per Box by mall. 



Botn the above are recommended by Rod and Gun 

 and Forest amd Stream. 



W. HOLBERTON. 



oot 19 117 FULTON STREET. 



COCKERS! COCKERS! 



Sportsmen In want of Urn-class cocker spaniels 

 write at once to CHAS. S. HITCHCOCK, (Secretary 

 Ouleout Kennel Club, Franklin, Delaware County, 

 N. Y. Stock and delivery guaranteed. Price $1 5 

 each for dog or bitch pups. septia tf 



COCKER SPANIEL 



Breeding Kennel 



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

 I keep only cockers of the finest strains. 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. Correspond- 

 ents inclosing stamp will get printed pedigrees, cic- 



lr, testimonials, etc. 



Imperial Kennel. 



Setters and Pointers Boarded, 



Broken, etc. 

 Young Dogs handled with skill 

 and judgment. 

 Address, 



H. t!. ifliOVEB, 

 Toms Rivbr, N. J. 



