496 



FOEEST AND STREAM. 



JOHN A. NICHOLS, 



SOLE MAKER OF 



mtx© *'TH[±claLOl& cS& Lefever C3rxa.:nV 



SEND FOR CATALOGUE. 



SYRACUSE, N. Y. 



STABLISHED 1820.— 



ABBEY & IMBRIE, 



Successors to ANDREW (SLEEK & CO., 



Fttte S-oods for Sportsmen 



A SPECIALTY. 



SEND FOR DESCRIPTIVE PRICE LIST. 



Importers & Manufacturers of, & "Wholesale & Retail Dealers in 

 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF 



NEW YORK : 



48 Maiden Lane, 35 Liberty St. 



^ftiMeflaqeoM. 



NAPOLEON'S CABINET 

 CHAMPAGNE. 



BOUCHE FILS & CO., 



37 BEAVER STREET N. Y. 



NEW ENGLAND 



MUTUAL 



Life Insurance Comp'v. 



Post Office Square, Boston, Mass. 



Total cash assets, as per Insurance Com- 

 missioner's report $14,466,920 63 



Total surplus as per Insurance Commis- 

 sioner's report 1,621,078 83 



Benjamin F. Stevens, President. 



J. M. Gibbens, Secretary 



GENEBAL AGENTS. 



KENNY & RATCLIFFE New York City. 



V. C. TARBOX Portland, Me. 



E. F. EMERSON Nashua, N. H. 



MARBTON & WAKELIN... Philadelphia. 

 HALL & WORTHINGTON..Bal iuiore, Md. 



VERNOR BROTHERS Detroit, Mich. 



O. CRONKHITE Chicago, III. 



J.J.WATSON St. Paul, Minn. 



W. B. DAVIS t*t. Louis, Mo, 



M.C.RANDALL New Orleans, La, 



W. EVERSON San Francisco, Cal 



WATERS' M n™7 ORGANS. 



These beautiful organs 

 are remarkable alike for 

 purity of tone and perfect 

 ' mechanism. Their cases 

 are all richly finished In 

 Solid Black Walnut. We 

 sell a better instrument at 

 a lower price than any 

 other house in the United 

 States. 



Waters'Pianos 



Grand, Square and Up- 



e right, are the BEST 



I the Tone, Touch, 



Workmanship and Dura- 

 bility unsurpassed. Warramed for SIX YEARS. 

 Extremely Low for Cash or on Installments. A 

 liberal discount to Teachers, Minister Churches, 

 etc. AGENTS WANTED. Catalogues Mailed. 

 Second-hand Planus aDd Organs at GREAT BAR- 

 GAINS. HORACE WATERS & SONS, manu- 

 facturers and dealers, 40 East Fourteenth Street, 

 New York. 



AuxUiary Rifle 



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



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

 can te removed just as expeditiously. There is 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 -loadiDg shotgun can be converted into a most accurate rifle. The AUXILIARY BARREL will 

 fit any standard make of gun of 10 or 12-calibre— calibre of rifle 32, 38. or 44. as desired. Length of 

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

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



AUXILIARY RIFLE BARREL COMPANY, 



NEW HAVEN, CONN. 



FOSS BROS. & CO. 



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



MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN 



Guns, Rifles, Pistols and Fishing Tackle, 

 43 SOUTH CLARK STREET, 



CHICAGO. 



TAT HAM & BR OTHE RS 



NEW YORK. 





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VvT 



MANtrFAOTUEEBB OK 



"CHILLED" 

 SHOT 



BLUli 1.ABKL. 



RED LABEL. 



Compressed Buck Shot. 



A. MEYEH, 



IMPORTER OF AND DEALER IN 



California, Rhine, 



Hungarian Wines, 



AMERICAN CHAMPAGKES. 



392, BOWERY, 392, 



Near Fourth avenue, NF.W YORK. 



BOWLING AND BILLIARD HALL. 

 The loDgest Rifle Ratge in the city. For Sharp- 

 shooters only. 



CAB. ZETTLER, 



GUNSMITHS AND RTFLB GALLERY, 



207 Bowery, New York. 



DUNN & WILBUR. 



Came, Poultry, Eggs, Butter. 



CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED. 



PEOMPT CASH EETUENS. 



192 DUANE STREET, N. Yi 



E. THOMAS, JR., 



GUN8, PISTOLS, SPORTING GOODS, 



186H South Clark Street, Chicago, UL 



^$.iscellmtiiotts. 



Kentucky State Lottery 



EASTERN AGENCY, 699 BROADWAY. 



Class A Draws February 6. 



One prize of $15,000, one of $5,000, and one of $5,000. 



1S94 PRIZES DISTRIBUTING $6T,925. 



Whole Ticket, !gl. 



WILLIAMSON & CO., 



599 BROADWAY, N. Y. 



I§nblicati(m£, 



HALLOCK S 

 Sportsman's Cazetteer 



MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND ACCURATE 

 CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SPORT, 



RECOGNIZED STANDARD AUTHORITY. 

 PRICE 83, POSTAGE PAID. 



4,000 COPIES SOLD. 



For sale at office of Fobest and Stbbam, 111 Ful- 

 ton street, New York. Dealers supplied by Orange 

 Judd Company, 245 Broadway, New York. 



— 1879— 



Vennor's Almanac, 



1879 and 1879. 



Weather Record for 1878 



UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS IN WEATHER 

 PREDICTIONS. 



THE WEATHER FOR CANADA AND THE U. 8; 

 FOR THS NSSr SIX MjNTHS. 



Old Mother Shiptou's Prophecy— Record of Storms 

 of past year— The " Heated Term " of 187S— How 



forecasts are formed. 



CANADIAN PHOSPHATE OF LIME. 

 Circulation in Canada 30,000, and increasing. 



TRADE AGENTS: 



DAWSON BROTHERS, 



MONTR EAT,. 

 PRICE 20 fe'KNTS. 



Useful to Sportsmen and 

 Yachtsmen. 



HISTORICAL & BIOGRAPHICAL ATLAS 



or 



NEW JERSEY COAST, 



Contains History of the State, Towns and points o 

 Interest, Populations, Farm Lands, their value, 

 yield, etc.. Taxation and Dehts, Schools, Origin of 

 Names, Inhabitants of the Beaches, Wrecks, Light- 

 houses. Life-saving Stat urns, VachtL'lutis, Industries, 

 Personal Sketch hh. 1'urks, Land .\wo<::m 

 Ing and Hunting Grounds, Hotels, many charts from 

 official sources, with complete sounding.;, 



Useful to 8f necountrv 



gentleman. Size, 12x14. Price $7. Address 0. P. 

 KUNHARDT, Yachting Editor, Fokkst and Stbkah 

 Office, 111 Fulton street, New York;. 



FIELD, COVER AND TRAP 

 SHOOTING. 



BY CAPT. BOtfARDUS. 



New and enlarged edition, containing instruction* 

 for glass ball si 001 ,' si iter mi breeding and 



breaking of dogs by Miles Johnson For sale at 

 this office. Price i'l. 



J. Cvpress, Jr.'s, Works. 



TWO VOLUMES. 

 PRICE So BY MAIL. 



CAN BE HAD THROUGH THIS OFFICE. 



"THE SETTER," 



BY LAVERAUK. 

 For sale at this office. Price $3. 



