FOREST AND STREAM. 



293 



& LEFEVEE, 



SYRACUSE, N. Y., 



MAKBBS OF 



FINE SPOR_TING 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 

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



SEND FOR CATALOCUE OF 1878. 



Winchester i Repeating Arms Company, 



MANUFACTURERS OF THE 



WINCHESTER & HOTCHKISS REPEATING FIRE-ARMS. 



In all varieties for MILITARY and SPOUTING USES, and every variety of 



these arms are 

 unsurpassed; for 



^ARIDITY, ACCURACY, DURABILITY and EFFICIENCY, 



AND ABB NOW OFFERED AT 



GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 



For Illustrated Catalogue and Price List, address 



WINCHESTER EEPEATING AEMS COMPANY, 



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



W.Jtf.Jfreener's Champion Treble Wedge 

 Breech-Loader.! 



the wimrisocwa. 



At the international pigeon shooting, Monaco, Feb., 

 ^Mlie Grand Prtx de c&stn °< aQ <>W<* d '^l valued at 

 £169, ana a money prize of £705, tola the greatest 

 prize ever Bhot for at Monaco, was competed for liv 

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

 Mr. Cholmondley Pennell, with a fnll-choke bore 

 Wedge-Fast Gun by W. W. Greener, ki Uing 11 bir. Is 

 oat of 12 at 28 yards and 1 foot and 29X yardB. He 

 ahlo won the Bocond event, killing 8 blrdsin succession 

 at 33 yards, making a total of 19 birds out of ■ 

 la acknowledged to be the best shooting on record. 

 The winning gun at the choke-bore match, 1877, ben - 

 ing 17 guns by the best Londou makers, and winning 

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

 __ J. Purdey, thegunmaker. 



'The winning gun also at Philadelphia, 1S7«, In the pigeon shooting match between Oapt. Bogardns and 

 Mr. South for $500 a side, South killing S6 birds out of 100, using one Barrel only. parous ana. 



The- .". i o at the greatXondon Qua Trial, 18TB beating 102 guns by all the best m« kern or 



OreatBrttaln aari Ireland, THE PATENT TRttBLS WEDGE FAS 1' BREECH-LOADER lrtheteoulest 

 and most durable ever invented, and the most successful gun of the period. Patented in the United 

 States, Oct. 6, 1875; No. 1SS.328. BEWARE OF INFRINGEMENTS OR IMITATIONS. 



W. W. GREENER, St. Mary's -Works, Birmingham, England. 



H. C. SQUIRES, Agent, No. 1 Oortlandt Street, New York City. 



the Mennel, 



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. 



FOSS BROS. & CO., 



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



MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN 



Cuns, Rifles, Pistols and Fishing Tackle, 

 43 SOUTH CLARK STREET, 



CHICAGO. 



HAND-MADE B O XnTc^QLToVES" 



PRICES PER SET OF TWO PAIRS 



A. Sluffed with hair. The best Boxing Gloves 



in the country for the money %'i so 



. B. A good, stout, full-sized glove, all brown 



^m hands, good covers and well sewed 3,0 



1| C. Made of carefully selected leather. The 

 (lour chetts) pieces between the fingerp 

 made out of buck kin. rendering the 

 glove very soft and comfortable ; strings 



around i he wrist 3.60 



D. Covered with the very best finished buck- 

 skin ; strings around wrist, and tonnd 



with fancy leather 4.50 



f E. English Bock Gloves and rovern stuffed 

 with best curled hair, fancy banri, best 

 strings The very best glove that can be 



Fine English Gloves oovered with white kid and boand with fancv'leafh Vr 'tier set e'/in 



A book of lngtrnotlon given away wltn each set when the money accompanies the order! 



SEND FOK PE.IOE M8T O* SKATES, NOVELTIES AND SMSN'S GOODS 



None are genuine unless so stamped 



F. O. Ue LTJZE, 



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



KOWN & HILBER, 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 PJis, and Cough Plba. 

 Cure tor Canker >f the Ear, Liniment for Sprains, 

 Stimulant lor the Growth of Hair, and Mange Lo- 

 tion. 



The Kennel Medicine Chest 

 Contains all the above remedies, also various Surgi- 



DOG SOAP, free from Poison. For sale by 

 H. C. SQUIRES, 

 ootlOtf 1 CORTLANDT STREET, N.Y. 



Mennel 



COCKER SPANIEL. 



Breeding: Kennel 



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



I keep only cockers of the finest strains. Sell only 

 foung stock. I guarantee satisfaction ana safe do- 

 livery to every customer. These beautiful and in- 

 -elligent dogs cannot he beaten for ruffed grousr 

 «id woodcock shooting an, I removing. Correspond- 

 ents inclosing stantD will get printed pedigrees cir- 

 cular, testimonials, etc. 110 U 



USTSB ! 



The Sportsmen's Bell 

 tells the position of the 

 les tie birds to lio 

 closer. Valuable in early 

 woodcock shooting, cock- 

 ing and general shooting, 

 where the cover is thick. 

 Sold by dealers in guns 

 and sporting goods. Samples sent bv mail p^toald, 

 30 cents, BEVItf BBO I ' i"RING CO., 



Ea«t Hampton, Conn. g ep tl9 3m 



FISH & SIMPSON, 132 Nassau St., New York. 



Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 



BTEADMAN'S FLEA POWDER for DOGS 

 A Baue to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 



This Powder Is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 

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

 in patent tioxes with sliding pepper box top, which 

 greatly facilitates its ase. Simple and efficacious. 



Price 50 cent, bj mail. Postpaid 



AREOA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 

 A CERTAIN REMEDY. 

 Put up in boxes containing a dozen powders, wl'oli 

 full directions lor use. 



Price 50 cents per Bos by utnll. 



rcoomnrenaefl byEonjiNDGmv 



W. HOLBERTON. 



117 FOi TON STREET. 



COCKERS! COCKERS! 



Sportsmen in want, of art-class cocker spaniels 

 write at once to CBAS. S. HITCHCOCK, becreiary 

 Onleout Kennel Club, Franklin, Delaware County, 

 N. T. Stock and delivery guaranteed. Price $15 

 each for dog or bitch pups, sept]2tf 



Imperial Kennel. 



Setters and Pointers Boarded, 



Broken, etc. 

 Young Dogs handled with skill 

 and judgment. 

 Address, 



H. <!. iilOVER, 

 Toms River, N. J. 



$25 REWARD. 



LOST OR STOLEN— A large red and white setter 

 dog, past three years old. Bodv color, red : breast, 

 beuy, all four feet and tip of tail, white ; white blaze 

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

 hips and tail inclined to curl. He answers to the 

 name of Rock and is very friendly in disposition. 

 When last seen wore collar with my name and ad- 

 dress and name " Rook, Jr." 

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

 le, or If stolen, $100 will be paid for return of dog 

 and information which will convict the thief. GEO 

 B, GRINNELL, Mllford, Conn octU 4 t 



DOGS BROKEN— Gentlemen desiring to hove 

 their dogs broken thiB year by me will Please 

 communicate at once. Want, them fitted for (he 

 Held ere season opens. Shall go Sonth for the 

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

 puppies) for sale. Come and see them atCentreville 

 on tie Erie Railroad. First innviv boat selection 

 AddresB E. S. WANMAKER, Clifton, Past-ale 

 County, N. J. je27 t, 



THE NEW YORK KENNEL CLTJB offer for sale 

 an exceedingly handsome black, white-and-tan 

 setter dog, nor, thoroughly broken for the held but 

 admirably suited to a gentleman's country plaoe or 

 as a pergonal companion. Be la full-sized and 

 highly bred. Price $100. Application must be made 

 at this office. Address C. octstf 



NICELY BRED FIELD TRIAL BO n} p0P S FOR 

 ™ u 8 "^', wnulped July 17, 1S78, out of Minna 

 (k-rby-Rook), by Brums (Belie-Rob Rov). Ad- 

 dress D. MURRAY, West River P. o., Maryland. 

 oetl7 4t 



