i m 



JUfWLSl AINU M11EAM. 



Sft* Mciutel. 



$25 REWARD. 



LOST OR STOLEN— A largo red and white setter 

 dog, past three Tears old. Body color, red ; breast, 

 benv, all four feet ami tip of nm, wmi.e; whits blaze 

 on face and white patch on back of neck ; hair on 

 hips and mil Inclined to curl, lie answers to the 

 Dame of Rock and is very friendly in disposition 

 When last, seen wore collar with my name and ad- 

 dress and name " Rock, .Ir." 



The above rewa'd will be paid on his delivery to 

 me, or if stolen, $ion will be paid for return of dog 

 and information which will convict the thief GEO 

 B, GEINNELL, Milford, Conn octlT 4t 



DOGS BROKEN— Gentlemen desiring to have 

 their dogs broken this year by me will lease 

 communicate at once. Want them fitted for Ihe 

 field ere season opens. Shall go South for the 

 winter with 1.1 t Wj mtlte kennel (12 dogs and 



papules) for sale. Come and see them atOentreville 

 on tie Erie Railroad. First buyers best selection. 

 Address E. S. WANMAKER, Clifton, Passaic 

 Comity, N. J. ]e37 1 



THE NEW YORK KENNEL CLUB offer for sale 

 an exceedingly handsome black, white-and-tan 

 setter dog, not thoroughly broken for the field, but 

 admirably suited to a gentleman's country place, or 

 as a personal companion. Be is lull-sized and 

 highly bred. Price $100. Application must be made 

 at this office. Address C. oct3tf 



FOR SALE— A fine thoroughbred, well-broken 

 setter; also o g od, w Il-M-ok' n |io liter— good 

 retriever. Ad ! i, 33 Park Bow, 



U y octlT tf 



FOR SALE— Red Irish setter, Bess, by Saltus' 

 Dash; first prize Watertown, N. Y., oat ot im- 

 ported Belle. Bess is a very dark rich red. with 

 White, a good fielder, with keen nose and st unch on 

 game, and a splendid brood bitch and great breeder. 

 ?our vears old November 1, 18T8. Address, F. A. 

 DIFFENDERsFER,15 Sliippen street, Lancaster, 

 p a> ottlO it 



FOR SALE— Th/Toughbi ed Chesapeake bitch 

 Rnby, three years old, winner of second prize 

 both at Boston and New York T'ench Shows of this 

 year- out of 1 ose, winner of first i rize at both 

 shows. Shot over one Beason at Currituck. Sonud 

 and warranted as most thoroughly broken, and as a 



Serfect retriever. Price $100. GaRD. G. HAM- 

 [ONO, New London, Conn. octs 4t 



FOR SALE— Three dogs and one bitch pup, born 

 Joly 10, out of imported English setter bitch 

 Bute (Royal-Mna), by John Davidson's Afton 

 Champion Rock-Flora II). They are orange and 

 white licked, black nose and eyes, and ve y hand- 

 some. Price $25 each. Address HERBEKT, 92 

 Woi cester street, Boston. oct3 tf 



Auxiliary Rifle. 



SHELTON'S Auxiliary Rifle Barrel for Breech-Loading Shot-Cuns. 



This barrel can be placed in a gnu ready for use in a second of time with the same ease as a cartridge, ana 

 can te remove 6 lusl - Sonslj i i; ei sis no wear on the rifle barrel, nor on the shot-gun, and It can- 



not get out of order. With this Auxiliary Barrel, which weighs about one pound, almost instantly 

 a breech loading shotgun can bo converted into a most accurate rifl-0. The AUXILIARY BARREL will 

 fit any standard make of gun of 10 or 12-calibre— calibre of rifle 32, 88. or 44 as desired. Length of 

 barrel, twenty inches. The shells used with the best advantage are the Winchester Repeating Arms Co.'s 

 cartridges, No. 32 and 38, extra long, and No. 44, model 1873. Send for a Circular and Price List. 



AUXILIARY RIFLE BARREL COMPANY, 



P. O. Box 715 NEW HAVEN, CONN. 



221. 



221. 



"OLD RELIABLE" 



(TRADE MARK.) 



STILL TRIUMPHANT. 



In Fall Meeting of N. R. A., at Creedmoor, Sharps Rifles were entered in sixteen matches 5 took first 

 prize in twelve of them, and good prizes in the other four. Among them the 



Inter-state Military Match. 



The New York State team, using the Sharps Military Rifle, won with a score of 9T4. Best score by any 

 other rifle, 960. 



The International Military Match. 



New York State Team, with Sharps Military rifle, 1,044. Best by any other rifle, 903. 



The Inter-state Long-Range Match. 



Average per mau with Sharps Rifles, 213. Other rifles used averaged respectively 193 and 197. 



The WIMBLEDON CUP, won bv Mr. Frank Hyde with a Sharps Rifle with a score of 143 out of a 

 possible 15ii at 1.000 yards. THE I.EECII CUP, won at Spring Meeting with a score of 2<I5. Boat, 

 other rifle, 197. For the Grand Aggregate Prize at Fall Meeting three competitors each, withSharpB Rifles- 

 Mr Frank Hvde, Col. W. n. ''lark an<M 'apt w H Jackson— tied on a score of 3'tO points. 



THE Zi'OI ■ fclT-a n\ CHAMPIONSHIP, won bv Capt. J. 8. Barton, with a Sharps 



Military Rifle. All prizes in the nmicli were woo with Sham* Bifle», 



AMERICAN TEAM WALK-OVER i First Dav).— J. S Sumner made, with a Sharps Long-Range 

 Rifle, the extraordinary score of 2a 1 points out of a possible 225 at S00, 900 and 1,000 yards. 



P91 SHARPS RIFLE CO., 0,2,1 



<*<WX« BRIDGEPORT, CONN., UNITED STATES. (****■• 



New York Warerooms, 1 77 Broadway. 



&ot £ak, 



FOR SALE. 



One million brook, tront eggs— ready for delivery 

 from the 1st of Nov. to Jan. 20. Send for price list 



i J. B. &. F. W. EDDY, Randolph, Catt. County, 

 N. T. septM tf 



FOR SALE— Two Yorkshire terriers, one year old, 

 recently imported; they are beautifully coated, 

 intelligent, guaranteed to be pnre blood, and will 

 make line breeding stock. Wieght of male four 

 pounds, enisle four pounds. Price for the pa r, JiS. 

 Black and tan, female, weight 4 lbs,, price $40. 

 JOHN J. BEERl . Backensack. N. J. octlO tf 



-VT ICTLY BRED FIELD TRIAL DOG PUPS FOR 

 IN SALE, whelped July 17, 1878, out <f Minna 

 (Krb\ -Rock), by Brums (Belie-Rob Roy). Ad- 

 dreas'D. MURRAY, West River P. O., Maryland 



WANTED —A Fox-Hound Bitch, not over three 

 years, of superior stock and hunting qualities. 

 Box 210, Monson, Mass. octlT 2t 



FOR SALE-Black, white and tan Gordon setter ; 

 broken on email; age, 20 mos. Price $30. 

 CBAS. A. BALCOSI, Newton, Mass. octl7 2t 



FOR SALE— The liver and white pointer bitch, 

 $ | ee Bet K. S. H.; also, four 



doit pups three months old, from Prudence, hy Phil, 

 Jv VoF pamcalars, address E. C. ALDBN, Dedham, 



■Muss, 0ct ' 21 2t 



GORDON SETTER PUPPIES FOR SALE— A dog 

 tt0 :;, ion. now six weeks o d, ont of Mr. 

 Tneston'- champion bitch Lon, by Mr. Jerome 

 Marble's Groose. Price, $30 each. Address H. C. 

 GLOVER, imperial Kennel Club, 'iomsRiver^ lS^d\ 



1T7 ANTBD-A thoroughbred pair of English fix. 

 W hounds, that are young and well-broken- 



Tetters conta. ■a:; ' " i'>'"' ■ ' ;i ''"- ' u " 



dress H B. LOW, Orangevllle, Columbia Co^H.nn. 



W. & C. SCOTT & SON'S 



FINE BREECH-LOADERS 



Are Hard to Beat for Quality, Finis h and Shooting Powers. 



CAPTAIN BOGARDTJS HAS WON A NDMBER OF GREAT MATCHES IN ENGLAND WITH HIS 



FINE TRIPLEX 12-GaUGE BREECH-LOADER.MADE BY 



W. & C. SCOTT & SON. 



[From CAPT. A. H. BOGAKDU8.] 



W & O SroTT & SOU- LOKDON, Augnst 9, 1878. 



Ge'ntlemen-Beiore leaving England for my home in America, I wlBh to express my fullest satisfaction 



: i i in f power of your choke-bore gnns. I now po-tsess two hi-avy 10-bores, each with 



extra 12-bore barrels! also a Ughl ' it ' here: all of your make, which cannot be excelled in the 

 shooting qualities, and impossible to beat in the solidity and power of your patent Triplex Action. I used 

 your gun in my two recent matches with Mr. Pennell, June 2-i and July 23, at which time I scored .0 and 71 

 in each match, winning bv two olrds ; also in mv match with Capt. Shelley, July 29, at which time I scored 

 84 "the hi- 1 . , -rnational Match with a nbrej Coventry, Esq., at Brighton, 



Aug «forVi ag 79 out of 100. All of the above matches were at 100 birds each. 30 



yatds rise. As evidence of the durability of yoar gun, I have shot one 

 1-3 till In LMiod condition. 



Believe me, yours very truly, 



r 50,000 times and It is 

 A. H. BOGARDUS, Champion Wing Shot of the World, 



W. & 0. Roott & Son: 



t WANT TO BUY for cash, if cheap, a pedigree 

 I setter burned over or ready tor held, of well 

 broken naren'S. Must be perfi ot retriever, of good 

 d[spo»° ion and no coward. A.'.dr. «, giving partier.- 



. l V. n-.-uco ,,,» T.imST AND STREAM. 



OCt24 It 



'iars'oL'IOBLR, care Fohest and Stream. 



WANTED-A dog to run rabbits ; must be a 

 one: must be warranted, Address 1 

 SINGER, 99 Forsyth street. 



FOR SALE-Four liver and white cocker spaniel 

 pups, whiU-l s i nl »f Blanco by Spot, 

 two alH rWo gyps. Will be sold very cheap E P 

 WARNER. ABhland.N.H. octatH 



W A 





-non SALE— Nine setter pups from my Bismarck; 

 F ml Dot, and red Irish setter Jim Wanted. 

 Does.$^ sluts, So. Address, UR. J. R. HOUbEL, 

 Watso,.town, Notth'd County, Pa. 



FOR SaLK VERY LOW— My red and white sett, r 

 dog, Mack. 2!i yea's old ; broken on woodcock, 

 rmail and partridge; fast, busy wo.ker; splendid 

 S- exceedingly staunch: will point any game 

 Srann-h Mack is a vrry superior woodcock dog; 

 rwriHvls any K'-nie from land and water. Reasons 

 for e ling, have more dogs than I can handle; sei 

 i^^nfHiit and assure the purcha-er. Mack wil 

 h°e found as'represented, or money refunded ; refer- 

 l nee Varnished 1 . Price, on.y $40 cash. Address, W. 

 Q, PIERCE, PeeKslull, H. X. 



[From COIi. JOHN BOOINK, New York.] ^ ^ ^^ 



Omta»t^I™a™ received the Premier quality choke-bore gun, No. 8,696, in good order, and am 

 ,,lease«l to sav that its p.-rfonnum-.e ra«!s mv exotetrtUons, while its gymmetrj and n.ilah is all that the 

 most ■ fastidious could desire. It fully comes up to sW cillcattons of order, botn in llnish and shooting quall- 

 les. I have disposed of my two guns by other maker s . 



SILVER MEDAL AWARDED PARIS EXHIBITION, 1878.. 



ESTABLISHED, 1811. 



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TRYON, 



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MANUFACTUBERS' AGENTS, 



Importers and Dealers iniall Wakes a nd Qu alities o f 



B lreecli [ ^loading P iry^ 



AOOBSSARIES. 



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"CHILLED" 

 SHOT 



KU) LABEL. 



PRAIRIE CHICKENS! 



Sportsmen from the East traveling West can com- 

 plete their ontats, or obtain proper fixed or loose 

 ammunition from me at very reasonable rates. 

 Don't forget it. WM. ~R. BUEKUAUD, 39 East 

 Third street, St. Panl, Minn. 

 Fishing Tackle, Guns and Sportsman's Goods 

 Generally. 



WILD RICE 



WXX.D BICE SEED. 



I have on hand plenty of wild seed rice, picked and 

 cured by Indians. Ordersflhipped to anv part of the 

 Untied Siiiee at *3 per bushel. Address P. A. 

 SHAEFEH. Motley, Minn. ocl34t 



Compressed Buck Shot. 



FIB«(T PRKIUID9I, CKNTBNNIAL EXHrBTlON-BBPOKT.— "Exact, uniformity Of SI20, 

 truly npuerical form, hi E h degree of ttnisa tuid general excellence." 



FOE SALE— CniBtal Spring Fish Farm and Picnic 

 Grounds, Oakland, Bergen County, N. •!. Bnild- 

 Idbs cost over $1,200; five years old ; gothlc frame 

 villa; all modern Improvements; tenant's house, 

 stables, etc.— in one. four horses; twenty-three 

 acres, four acres grove, with from twenty to thirty 

 ponds; fine parden ; H» young fruit trees; apple 

 orchards. Address B. B. P., care this office. 



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OEN1THOI OGY— To collectors— For sale, a copy 

 "Wilson's Ornithology," large edition, colored 

 plates; also, about BOO skins of North American 

 birds, win sell cheap. T. S. SILBPUEBD, 1.325 

 Broadway. 0CI24 IE 



THE 

 HAZAED POWDER CO 



St AN U KAOTtJBEKS OF 



GUNPOWDER, 



Hazard's " Electric Powder." 



Nob. 1 (fine) to 6 (coarse). Unsurpassed lo point of 

 strength and cleanliness. Packed In square canis- 

 ters 01 1 lb. only. 



Hazard's "American Sporting." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to 6 (coarse). In 1 lb. canisters and 

 63f lb. kegs. A fine grain, qnlck and clean, for 

 upland prairie shooting. Well adapted to shot- 

 guns. 



Hazard's " Dock Shooting." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to 5 (coarse). In 1 and 5 lb. canisters 

 and 6Ji and 1«X lb. kegs. Burns alowly and very 

 clean, shootmi; remarkably close and with great 

 penetration. For fleld, forest or water shooting, it 

 rank* any other brand, and it is equally serviceable 

 for nrozzle or breech-loaders. 



Hazard's " Kentucky Klfle." 



FFFO, FFG, and "Sea Shooting" FG, In kegs -if 25, 

 laj^ and HJf ilia, and cans of Blbs.«l'FFff is also 

 packed in 1 and ^ ]h. ctnisters. Burna Btrong and 

 molet. The FFFG and FFG are ftvorito brands for 

 ordinary aporiUi^, and the "Sea Shooting" i'G IB 

 the standard Rllie powder of the country. 



Superior Mining and ~Bla.ntln.tr, Powder, 



GOVEENMENT CANNON & MUSKET POV7DBH: 

 ALSO, SPECIAL GEADES (OH JiXPOBT, OF 

 ANT HEQU1RED ORAIN OE PitOOF, MANi;- 

 FAUTUKEO TO ORDER. 



The above can bo bad of dea,eri, or of the Com- 

 pany's Agents In every prom'nent city, or wholeoeis 



FS WALL STEEET, NEW YORK. 



st oar office. 



Laflin & Rand Powder Co. 



No. 86 MUB-EAY ST., W. Y., 

 Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers of 



Orange Lightning Powder. 



No. 1 to 7, strongest and Cleanest made, In seated 

 lib caul iera. Higher numbers specially are recom- 

 mended for breech-loading guns. 



Orange Ducking Powder, 



For water-fowl, strong and clean. No. 1 to b ia 

 metal kegs, e« lbs. each, and canisters of 1 and 6 

 lbs. each. 



Orange Rifle Powder. 



The best for rifles and all ordinary purposes. 

 Sizes, FG, FFG and FFFG, mental being fue finest. 

 Packed In wood and metal kegs of 45 lbs., na lb*- 

 and 6V lbs., and In canisters of 1 lb. and M lb. 



All of tho above give high velocities and I 1m 

 residuum than any other brands made, and are ,e- 

 wmmendedand used by Capt. A H. LOGARDUS, 

 the "Champion Wing Shot pi :the World. 

 BLASTING POWDER and ELEC HICALBLAST- 

 iHG VPPABATTJ8. MI ITAE\ POWDER 

 of all Kinds u tisnd and made to order. 

 Safety Fuse, Frictiooal and 

 Platinum Fnses. 

 mmDiilets, showing sl=es of the grain by woofl 

 on^foent bee on application to the above rddresa. 



English Sporting Gunpowder. 



CURTIS & HARVEY'S 



DIAMOND GRAIN. 



Una. 2 8 4 6. «, 7 and 8. Superior Rifle, Enflsld 

 Klfle, and Col. Hawker's Ducking. W. STITT, l« 

 Cedar street, N.Y Agent tor the Onlted Statei 



