FOREST AND STREAM. 



477 



pommm s 



Chesapeake & Ohio BR 



The Route of the Sportsman and Angler 

 to the Best Hunting and Fishing 

 Grounds of Virginia and 

 West Virginia. 

 Comprising those ol Central ana Piedmont Virginia 

 Bine Ridge Mountains, Valley of Virginia, Alleghany 

 Mountains. Greenbrier an. I New Rivers, anil Kan- 

 awha Valley, and including in their varieties of game 

 and Ash, deer, hear, wild turkeys, wild dnek, grouse. 

 qnatl, snips, woodcock, mountain trout, base, pike, 

 pickerel, etc., etc. 



Gnus, ashing tackle, usu" one dog for each sports- 

 man carried free. 



The Route of the Tourist 



through the most beautiful and picturesque scenery 



of the Virginia Mountains to their most famous 

 watering places and summer resorts, 



The Only Route via White 

 Sulphur Springs. 



Railroad Connections at Cincinnati, with the West, 

 Northwest and Southeast ; at Gordoosville, with the 

 North and Northwest; aud at Richmond and Char- 

 lottesville with the South. All modern improvements 

 In equipment. 



CONWAY H. IIOWABD, 

 Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent, 

 an Richmond, Va. 



Old Dominion Line. 



The steamers of this \ 

 waterfowl aud upland s 

 try. Connections dtret 

 Island, and points on 

 James' River, Currltucl 

 ons country of Virginl 

 steamers sail Mondi?, 

 nrday. Lewes, I 



of the finest 



?uo, Cobb's 

 City Point, 

 i mountaln- 

 tc. Norfolk 

 ay and Sat- 

 it 2 e. M. 



St, Louis, Minneapolis 



AND 



ST. PAUL SHORT LINE. 



Through Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars 



between St. Lonis, Minneapolis 



aud St. Paid. 



Burlington, C. Rapids & N'rth'm 



QUICKEST, CHEAPEST AND BEST! 



TWO PASSENGER TRAINS BACH WAT DAILY, 

 between Bnrltugton, Albert Lea and Minneapolis, 

 crossing aud connecting with all East and West 

 Lines in Iowa, running through some of the finest 

 hunting grounds in the Northwest for Geese, Ducks, 

 Pinnated and Ruffed Grouse and Quail. Sportsmen 

 and their dogs taken good care of. Reduced rates 

 on parties of ten or more upon application to General 

 Ticket Office, Cedar Rapids. C. J. IVES, 



B. F. Wrssnow, Gen. Passenger Agent. 



General Manager. tf 



LONG ISLAND RAILROAD, MAY, 27, 18TS.— 

 Ferrybons leave New York from James Slip 

 (daily except Sundays) 30 minutes, and from Thirty- 

 fourth streei (dally) 15 minutes previous 



to departure of trams, and from South Wall street, 

 Fulton and : flail ■ ) 30 minutes pre- 



vious to departure of traius from Depot, corner Flat- 

 bush and Atlantic avenues, Brooklyn. Trains leave 

 Brooklyn and Long Island City (Hunter's Point) as 

 follows : For Greenpo t, Sag Harbor, etc., 8:30 A. M., 

 4 p.m., and on Saturdays at 3:30 p. m. For Pateh- 

 ogue, etc., 9:30 a. si., 4:81) and 6 r. M. For Babylon, 

 etc., at 9:30 a. M , 4, 1:30, 5 and p. m. For Port 

 Jefferson, etc., at in a.m. and 4:30 r. m. For North- 

 port, etc , at 10 A. M, 8:30, 4.30 aud 6:30 P. M. For 

 Locust Vallev, at 8:30 and 10:00 a. m., 8:80, 4:30, 5:30 

 and 6:30 P. m. For Far Rookaway, etc., at 9:30 A. St., 

 4, 4:30, 5, 8 and 7 p. M. For Garden City and Hemp- 

 stead, 8:30 and 10 a. m„ 3:30, 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 p. m., and 



12:15 night, and from i I land I I ■ only 9:30 a.m., 



1:80 and 6:30 p. M. STJNUAYS-For Port Jefferson, 

 Patehogue, etc., 9 A. M. Babylon, etc., 6 and 7 p. m. 

 Northport and Locust Valley, 9 a. m, and 6:30 p. m., 

 Garden City and Hempstead 1 9 a. M., 2:30 and 6:30 

 p. M., and fl-om Long Is) »nd CI y only 9:30 a.m. and 

 5130 P. M. Trains for Rockaway Beach, Flushing, 

 College Point, Jamaica, etc., as per time tables. 

 Ticket offices in New York at 261 Broadway, corner 

 Warren street, at James Slip and Thirty-fourth 

 street ferries, at the offices of "The Long Island 

 Express," 3 Park place. 7S6 and 942 Broadwav and 

 Grand Central Depot ; in Brooklyn, No. 833 Wash- 

 ington street and 79 Fourth street. By purchasing 

 tickets atany of the above offices, baggage can be 

 cheeked iron ■■stinatlon. 



S. SPENCER, Gen'l Sup't. 

 J. Chittenden, Gen'l Pass. Agent. je6 tf 



MALLORY'S LINE 



OF 



DIRECT STEAMERS TO 



Jacksonville & Fernandma 



FLORIDA. 



STEAMER 

 WESXERMT 7S3E.&.S 



WILL SAIL FOE 



JACKSONVILLE, 



December 27th. January 10th and 24tn. 



STEAMER 



WILL SAIL FOB 



FERNANDINA, 



December 20th. 



January 3d, 17th and 31st. 



Bailroad and steamboat connections made at each 

 port and a I points in the State. . 



C. H. MALLOBY & CO., Agenls, 

 Pier 20, East River. New York City. 



Sportsmen's Routes. 



TO SPOETSMEN: 



THE PENNSYLVANIA E.E. CO. 



Respectfully invite attention to the 



S their lineB for reaching mn»t of the 

 TROTTING PARKS aud KALE COURSES in the 



Middle Suite: being CONTINUOUS 



FROM ALL IMPORTANT POINTS, avoid the diffl- 

 cnlties and dangers of reslllpment, while the excel- 

 lent cars which run over the smooth siec! traclrs en- 

 able STOCK TO BE TRANSPORTED without failure 



Pennsylyanl Railroad Company 



also reach the best lecalitiea for 

 GVNHIH& AND FISEINO 



Ih Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCURSION 



TICKETS are sold at. the offices of the Company in 



ill the principle cities? to KANE, KENOVA, BEDi 



FORD, CRBSSON, RALSTON, MTNNEQUA, and 



other well-known centers for 



Trout FlaUlns. Winw Shootlns, and Still 



Hunting. 



Also, to 



rUCKERTON, BEACH HAVEN. CAPE MAY. 



BQTJAH, and points on the NEW . JERSEY COAST 



LFTEB FEN 



JiD FEA.'HER. "">.*un 



FOR FLORIDA 



TjlOR THROUGH TICKETS TO FEKNANDLNA 

 *- JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, SAN 

 FORD, ENTERPRISE, and intermediate landings 

 on ST. JOHN'S RIVER and interior points in 

 FLORIDA, by steamship to SAVANNAH, and thence 

 by railroad or steamboat., apply to WM. L. JAME8, 

 General Agent. 



Philadelphia, and Southern Mail S. S. Co., 

 Pier 22 South Delaware Aven ne, Phila. 



THE SPORTSMAN'S ROUTE. 



Chicago & Northwestern ER. 



Embraces under one management the Great Trunk 

 Railway Lines of the West and Northwest, and, with 

 its numerous branches and connections, form the 

 shortest and quickest, route between Chicago and all 



points in 11110 i isconstrj sen Michigan, 



Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Oallfornla, and the 

 Western Territories. Its OMAHA AND CALI- 

 FORNIA LINE Is the shortest and best, route for all 

 points In Northern Illinois, Jowr, D Rota, Nebraska, 

 Wyoming, Colorado, Utah. Nevada, California, Ore- 

 gon, China, Japan and Australia. Its CHICAGO, 

 ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS Id <K is the short 

 line for Northern Wisconsin and .Minnesota, and for 

 Madison, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Dnluth and all points 

 in tne Great Northwest. Its WINONA AND ST. 

 fETEE LINE is theonli route !oX Winona, Roches- 

 ter, Owatonna, Mankato, St. Peter, New Ulm and 

 all points tn Southern and Central ■mrnesota. Its 

 GREEN BvY AND MAiicZUETTE LINE is the only 

 line for Janesvlllc, Watertown, Fond du Lac, Os- 

 kosh, Appleton, Green Bay, Liecauaba, Negaunee, 

 Marquette, Houghton, Hat ok aud the Lake Supe- 

 rior country. Its FREEPORD AND DUBUQUE 

 LINE is the only route I'm Klein, Kookford, Free- 

 port and all points via Free.pcrt. Its CHICAGO 

 AND MILWAUKEE LINE is the old Lake Shore 

 route, and is the only one passine tn rough Ywanston, 

 Lake Forest, Highland Park, Waukegan Racine, 

 KenoBha to Milwaukee. PULLMAN HOTEL CARS 

 are now running regularly between Chicago and 

 Council Blutfs, on the Ca'ifornia Express Train of 

 the CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY. 

 West brand, they leave Clilcaijoualiy, except San- 

 day (and on every third Sunday), from the Wells 

 Street Depot, at 10:S0 a.m., and arrive at Council 

 Bluffs next morning. 



uast-bound t ey leave Council Bluffs at S:30 p. M., 

 daily, except Saturday (and on every third Saturday), 

 and reach Chicago next afternoon. 



tsr- No other roads west of Chicago rnns Pullman 

 or any other form of Hotel cars. 



TO SPOKTSMEN. 



This line presents peculiar advantages. For 

 Prairie Chickens, Ducks, Geese and Brant shooting, 

 our Iowa Hoe to-day offers more favorable points 

 than any other road in the country, while for Deer 

 and Bear hunting, and for Brook Tront, Lake 

 Salmon, Pike, 1'joko.el aim Bass Hailing- a hundred 

 points on the Northern and Northwestern Hues of 

 this company will be found husunj.isssd by anything 

 In the West. 



New York office, No. 410 Broadway ; Boston office, 

 No. 5 State street. 



For rates or information not attainable from your 

 home ticket agents, apply to 



MARVIN HUGH1TT, 

 W. H. Stknnstt, Gen. Manager, Chicago. 



Gen. Pass. Agent, Chicago. jeiiD tf 



FOR 



New Haven, Hartford, Spring- 

 field and the North. 



The new and elegant steamer C. H. NOETHAM 

 leaves Pier No. 25, East River, daily (Sundays ex- 

 cepted), at 3 p. M. Passengers go North and East at 



' SIGHT LINE.— The Continental leaves New York 

 at 11 p. M., arriving in New Haven In time for the 

 early morning trains. 



Merchandise forwarded by daily Express Freight 

 train from New Haven tnrongh to Massachusetts, 

 Vermont, Western New Hampshire, Northern New 

 York aud Canada. Apply at othce on Pier or to 

 RICHARD PECK, General Agents. 



THOMAS W. PEYTON, 



ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW, 



NOTARY PUBUO, 



No. 145 Broadway, room 3u, New Yokk City. 



All business promptly attended to. Novas 



§ oUJs andgpofafw i&grfe*«g». 



Sherman Ho:*se, 



(CLARK AND RANDOLPH), 

 CHICAGO, 



HHBB@p^ 



Rates reduced to S3 per day for all rooms above 

 the parlor floor, without, baths. 

 Rooms with baths, $3.6ti, U, and $4.60 per day. 



ALVIN HULBBRT, Prop'r. 



We challenge any Hotel In the World to show as 



large and as bed rooms as those of 



the"suuiRMAN, Je20tf 



Wild Fowl Shooting. 



SP1QNGVILLE HOUSE OK SPORTSMEN'S RE- 

 TREAT, SHINNKOOCK BAY, L. I., 

 By a practical gunner and an old bayman. Has 

 always on hand the best of boats, batteries, etc., 

 with the largest ig ot trained wild-geeso decoys on 

 the coast. The best ground in the vicinity of New 

 Yorkfor bay snipe shooting. of all varieties. Special 

 attention given by himself to his guests, and satis- 

 faction guaranteed, Address WM. N. LANE, Good 

 Ground, L. I. Nov8 tf 



THE 

 HAZARD POWDER CO 



MANtTFACTTJRIlKS OP 



GUNPOWDER, 



Hazard's " Electrle Powder." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to 6 (coarse). Unsurpassed Id point of 

 strength and cleanliness. Packed in square canis- 

 ters of 1 lb. only. 



Hazard's "American Sporting." 



Nob. 1 (fine) to 6 (coarse). In 1 lb, canisters ami 

 6^ lb. kegs. A due gram, quick and clean, foi 

 upland prairie shooting. Well adapted to shot- 

 guns. 



Hazard's " Buck Shooting." 



Nos. 1 (line) to 5 (coarse). Inl and 5 lb. canisters 

 and 6% and \iy± lb. kegs. Burns slowly and very 

 clean, shooting remarkably close and with great 

 penetration. For Held, forest or water shooting, it 

 ranks any other brand, and It is equally serviceable 

 for muzzle or breech-loaders. 



Hazard's " Kentucky Rifle." 



5?FFG, FFG, and "Sea Shooting" FG, in kegs of 26, 

 12X and 6*f lbs, and cans of 61ba.«I'FFG is also 

 packed la 1 .'inn ',/. lb. canisters. Burns strong and 

 ■noisl. The Vifl'U aud FFG are ftvoritc brands for 

 ordinary sporting, and the "Sea Shooting" I?G is 

 the standard Mile powder ot the country. 



superior Milling and Blasting Powder. 



aoVERNMENT CANNON * MUSKET POWDEE; 

 ALSO, SPECIAL 03 ' :A'POJiT, 03 



ANY REQUIRED GRAIN OH w PROOF, MANU- 

 FACTURED TO ORDER. 

 The above can bo had of dealers, or of the Coss- 



tiaoy's Agents in every proin'iient city, ec -w&otes&te 



At oar office. r 



SS WALL STREET, NEW YORS. 



GUNPOWDER. 



DUPONT'S 



Rifle, Sporting and /.Blasting 



Powder. 



THE MOST POPULAR POWDER IN USE 



Buponi's Gunpowder IHllIs, established in 1S01, 

 have maintained their great reputation for 1% years. 

 Manufacture the following celebrated brands of 

 Powder: 



DUPONT'S DIAMOND GRAIN, 

 Nos. 1 (coarse) to i (line), uueqnale 1 in strength 

 quickness aud oleanjini idapti for Glass Bal 

 aud Pigeon Shooting. 



DUPONT'S EAGLE DUCKING, 

 Nos. 1 (coarse) [o s (One), burning slowly, strong and 

 clean; great penetration ; adapted for Glass Ball, 

 Pigeon, jluek and oilier shooting, 



DUPONT'S EAGLE RIFLE, 

 A qnick, strong and clean Powder of very fine grain 

 for Pistol shooting. 



DUPONT'S RIFLE, FG., "SEA SHOOTING," 

 FFg andFFFg.— The Fg for long-range ride shoot- 

 ing, the FFg aud FFFg for general use, burning 

 strong and ttiol 1- 



SPORTING, MINING, SHIPPING AND BLAST- 

 IKQ POWDEKS of all sizes ■■■ de»ci '. ions. Special 

 grades for export. Caitndge, MusKet, Caunon, 

 jlortar and Mammoth Powder, U. s. Government 

 standard. Powder manufactured to order of any re- 

 quited grain or i>ioof. Agencies in all eiiien and prin- 

 cipal towns thronghoui I lie L s. Represent* j»j 

 F. L KNEELAH D, 7fj Wall St. N. T. 



N. B.— Use HONE but DUPONT'S Fg or FFg 

 Powder lor long-range rifle shooting. 



(^unpowtlcr. 



Laflin k Rand Powder Co a 



No. 26 MURRAY ST., N. Y., 



Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers of 



grange Lightning Powder. 



., ., •„ 7 strongest and Cleanest :»ade, in seaied 

 v°: il . '<,' Higher numbers specially are recom- 

 m 1 end edform^^- loaalt '^ un9 - 



©rang© Jt>>cking Powder, 



. nd clean. No. 1 to 5 In 



ar-fowJ, BtronJ ■• andcanisterHOf lands 



metal kegs, 0>.i lbs. eafJJlj • 



ibs. each. nwnAr 



Orange Rifle p t owder - 



The beat for rifles and all ordinary OTr fln !?' 



■''., FFG and FFFG.tlicia.*' being flu ,W 



Packed hi wood and metal kegs o, « lbs., 12 Jj . - 



and 8,y lbs., and in canisters of 1 lb. :.'nd y % lb. 



All of the above give high velociUeB and las* 



s i 'in i than any oiner brands made, and are re- 



i. i I : I'd by dipt. A.U. BO'GARDUS, 



■■ho ■'Clianijuoii WingShoi.oi tlin World." 



»G POWDEB and ^./.iAST- 



■ !■■ PI ■• mi _■■:■ 

 of allKidus :n hand and made toorder. 



Safety Fuse, Frlctional and >■ 



Platinum Fuses, 

 showing aizeB of the grain by wood 

 on application to tho above eddress, 



English Sporting Gunpowder. 



CURTIS & DARVEY'S 



DIAMOND GRAIN". 



Nos. 8, a, 4, B, 6, T and 8. Superior Rifle, Enfield 

 Rifle, and Col. Hawker's Ducking. W. STTTT, 18 

 Cedar afreet. N. Y Auent. for the United States 



^ot[fsti{m'M §aads. 



New American Chemically Prepared 



FELT 



Gr xx m W A J3 9S . 



E«tUAr, TO ELY'S, AT IJJSS PRICE 



™5^??i e ,., uy . a " <)ealor s- Manufactured by B. 

 GOODMAN, Ansonia, Conn., and T White street. 

 New York, o ct i T 3m 



New York Shooting Coat, 



MADE «E VELYETBEN, CORDUROY, 



FUSTIAN AND C.4NYA8. 



I have jusf Imported a Corduroy of the dead grass 

 color, speciall . i '. color and 



strength for all kinds of shooting. I will make to 

 order : Coat, $15 ; Vest, $5: Pams, $T ; Cap, J2 25 • or 

 Suit complete, $26. Sportsmen will And myShootlne 

 Clothingto have o let able points than any 

 other goodsof the kind in the market. Refer to many- 

 sportsmen who have worn them. Send for samples 

 and rules for measurement. 



F. L. SHELDON, 

 6« Rahway, N. J. 



Pocket Cartridge Loader 



Dudley's Patent Iiiutvniuciit la adopted to both 

 paper and metallic shells. It extracts, uncaps, re- 

 caps, loads, creases and turns over cartridge cases 

 beautirull.v, and weighs but four ounces. Send for 

 circular with directions for using and recommenda- 

 tions from prominent sportsmen to DUDLEY & CO., 

 Poughkeepsie, N. Y. novSSt 



Eaton's Eust Preventer. 



For Guns, Cutlery and Surgical Instruments. 

 Safe to handle, WILL KOT GUM, and will keep In 

 any climate. Sportsmen everywhere in the United 

 States pronounce it the best gun oil in the market. 

 Judge Holmes, of Bay City, Mich., writes: "It la 

 the best preparation I have found in thirty-five 

 years of active and frequent use of guns." 



The trade supplied by sole manufacturer, GEO. 

 B. EATON, 5T0 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City 

 Heights, N. J. 



Sold by principal New Tork dealers, and by Win. 

 Reaa A Sons, Boston, Mass. ; B. Kittrodge A Co., 

 Cincinnati, Ohio; I! E. Kaon, Chicago, 111. ; Brown 

 A Hilde'. St. Louis, Mo. Thos. W. Parr, Cleveland, 

 Ohio. Trimble & Kleibacker, llalilmore. Md. 8. 

 Cropley & Sons, Geoiyeunvn, D. C. Jos. C. Grnbb 

 & Co., Philadelphia. 



CANNOT BE STCNT BY MAIL 



MANUFACTURER OF 



Fine Silk and Felt Hats. 



