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FOREST AND STREAM. 



Sportsmen's (goods. 



SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM, 



19 Moldeu Lane, SO * 33 John rtreel, N. y. 



RREECH LOADING GUNS 



n SPECIALTY. 



arge 



Breech-Loading Shot Guns, 



Manufactured by the following celebrated makers: 

 Wtesors. W. A 0. SCOTT * SONS (winners at the In- 

 ternational Gun Trial of 1873); P. WEBLKV & SON, 

 \V. W. GREENER, WESTLEY RICHARDS. J. HOL- 

 LIS & SONS, ond other makers. 

 A full line of line 

 PISTOLS AND RIFLES CONSTANTLY ON HAND. 

 Ill YON* 1& II VWKSLKV'S SHOOTING TACKLE. 

 To insure good shooting from Breech-loading Guns, 

 ., r would recommend the use of the 



STFRTEVANT BRASS SHOT SHELLS, 

 manufactured by the Onion Metallic Cartridge Co., 

 Bridgeport, Conn, These shells are the cheapest and 

 host in the market* can be easily re-capped with ordi- 

 nary '/up--, without the use of the implements necee- 



san in priming all other stvles of shells. 



BOSSEY'S PATENT QYRO PIGEON AXV TRAP, 



WITH CASE, AND 100 BIRDS. 



Black's Patent Cartridge Vest. 



carried" with the MmtM L fftfftl w heads down in 

 this vest, which is FUUJftf IQ]JI* 7 of great impor- 

 tance when brass Vttttttruffftfi / shells are used 

 as when carrying TMUlUljIl***'/ them with the 

 head up the weight Wfrrilrtflttfl 1 "' thc slll ' n oft * 

 .'ii forces (he wad JlUllU JI11U*V forward, when 

 bad shooting is the F ,tr^ — result. 



In ordering send measurement around the chest. 

 Price ST. 50. 



AGENTS FOR THE 



Union Metallic Cartridge Com- 

 pany's Ammunition, 



WARRANTED THE BEST IN THE MAHKKT: 

 SEND FOR CIRCULAR. 



J^L <!5i! BROADWAY, N.Y. s/V 



Bridal Presents, 



Wfvteh.es, Jewehy, 



Clocks, Bronzes, 

 MUSICAL BOXES AND FANCY GOODS, 



At Greatly Reduced Prices. 



Ye J. JUagnin Giiedin & Co. 



Sole AgeuU for the Celebrated 



JAMES NARDIN WATCH. 



ft 



«52 BROADWAY, N 



«* ft 



GRAND PIGEON 



Shooting Tournament I ! 



Under the auspices of thc 



Toronto C«-ixii OInl>, 



AND THE 



Junior Gun Olnto, 



OP TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA. 



Thc subscribers beg most respectfully to announce 

 to all the sporting men of America that the)" will hold a 



Pigeon Shootine Tournament! 



At tbe Toronto Riding and Driving Park, Toronto, 

 Ontario, Canada, commencing 



On Tuesday, September 22d, 

 a 1, 000 will be Given in Prizes. 



8500 0»eu to Amateurs Only. 

 $500 Handicap, Open to All. 





10 00 







40]ia 





rain :.. 



25 15 



6 00 



5 00 



201 16 









13 18 



a no 



pur 



to be governed by tbe Toronto 

 eptiug as mentioned in the regula- 

 -ouna I raps— any size gun— 1^ oz, 



ke one or more chances in each 

 it but one prize in each purse, 

 e not a shontist may take a chance in each 



ftuiHc. and nominate a friend to shoot his cbance foi 

 .jm. Such shooter only allowed to shoot for one 

 friend in each purse, 

 The Amateur match to commence the Tournament. 

 Twenty pigeons to be sent in for each chance, and 

 to sboot "at 15. 



The Canadian Grand Provincial Fair 



will lie heldon llie si ie day, and within 300 yards of 

 tilt- Tournament. 



The Toronto strr.-. :i carry you wl [bin 100 yards 

 of the entrance to the ctng'Park, 



A dinner will be provi on the grounds everyday 

 during the Tournament. 



Pools will be sold and sunn ; drawn at Mr. Joseph 

 Taylor's Dog and Dm k sjoon, Col jorue street. 



The highest price paid for pigeons by the Secretary. 



N. B.-AII communication:, and pigeons must be sent 

 to the Secretary, who will furuisb rule* and all further 

 information. 



JAMBS CHAPMAN, Sec. and Tress. 



247 and »J7 Tonga Street . 



Toronto. Aug. 1, 1ST*. 



Long Range, Breech LoacHns 



TARGET RIFLE. 



Weight, 10 Pounds. 

 Lengrth of Barrel, 84 inches. 

 Calibre, 44-100 Inches. 



By a careful examination or the records (see this paper Mav gist to Jnlv 20 inclusive,) it will be 

 the above Rifle stands over 22 PER OEST. ahead up to date, "in the uvcrairo or ail th.- Long Range matches 



- - of Twelve FIRST I'lti/'liS. im hiding the "Hem- 



that have t 



ike-i ph 



CO this vear, and 



ington Dtan 



ond,"" 





ever made a 



. i.'reedm 





ing the abo\ 



e Rifles. 





ving made the highest s- 



& REMING T0N& SONS. 281 & 283, Broadway, N. Y. 



MANUFACTORY, tLION, N. Y. 



JOSEPH C. GRUBB &C0., 7 1 2 Market St., Philadelphia. 



CELEBRATED CENTRAL-FIRE BREECH-LOADING GUNS 



MADE BY 



James Purdey, No. 3141 Oxford Street, London, 



Desire to inform Dealers and Sport sm 

 itv and Power, that they have a supply of 10 ai 

 They have also in store the largest and fines 

 Reillv & Co., Westi.kv Richards. W. & C. St. 

 known English makers, besides those of Americ 

 the use of Breech-Loaders. Also, Btituey's Pan 

 In shooting matches. ;-^7~ si-'.si) i-'.h: i-itli 



d for Finish, Durabtl- 

 it short notice, 

 smadcb.vE.M. 



Hegeman's Patent Portable Folding Boat. 



For use as LIFE-BOATS, ' 

 LIGHTERS, Dingies, Do- . 

 pys, on board Steamers, ' 

 Yachts and other Vessels. 



These safe and perfectly port- 

 able boats will admit of the 

 roughest usage, A very light, 

 strong and durable frame of 

 ash or other tough wood, with 

 canvas cover, andean he Voided 

 in one-eighth spin;., for inmr- Above* 

 pof/afion, and carried in a 



sAlso for Sportsmen, Tour- 

 ists, Trappers, Exploring 

 Expeditions, Parties Camp 

 Out, &c. &c. 



light buggy u agon, on horse- 

 back, or liv single person, 

 1 be unfolded ready 



Bo: 



i thrt 



.,..,„ „„,.,,. neatly foiled, 

 packed and shipped by ex- 

 „ „u„i „,.« a..u unfolded, I' 1 ' .^ anywhere at same rate 

 01 freight a- or:Jin:u'Y good-. 

 JOHN HEHEMAiY Ballstou Spa, Saratoga Co., N. Y. 



Reduction in 1*1-10©. 



J. & W. TOLLEY'S 



CKliKBRATED 



BREECH LOADING GUNS. 



Manufactory, Pioneer Works. Birmingham, Rug. 



f^Jpro 



and are tne cueupesi. gnus ui 

 guaranteed quality and shooting 

 powers sold in the United States. 

 They are made in six qualities, 

 each gun being branded with one 

 of the under mentioned names, 

 which denotes its quality: 

 Pioneer, .... gfiS Gold. 



Tolley, »0 « 



Standard,- - - - 115 '• 

 National, - - - 140 " 

 Challenge, - - - 1HO " 

 Paragon, - - - 225 



Any one of the above may be 



selected with confidence, as no 



of thoroughly guar- 



BRANCH HOUSE, 29 Maiden Lane, 



Corner Nassau slreet, New York. 



WILBUR & HASTINGS, 



MANUFACTURING 



STATIONERS, 



Printers, Lithographers, 



in FULTON STREET, 

 Comer of Pearl Street. V/?d VOjiX. 



NO FROGSXSBSHO HORSE. 



How to Shoe Horses. 



IN THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MANNER. 



How to Cure all Foot Ailments. 



RATIONAL HORSE-SHOEING. Price One Dollar 

 GnotiKNomiH House Snop.. M Elizabeth Street, N. Y. 



A. D. WAGNER, 



PURCHASING AGENT 



FOR 



Sportsmen's Goods, &c, 



23 Murray Street, N. Y. 



Rfeerence, Proprietors Fobkst and Stream. 



Real English Boxing Gloves. 



Imported, and the best. American Gloves manufac- 

 tured bv SHANNON, MILLER & CRANE, No. « 

 Maiden Lane, IN. Y. Fair quality S3 per set of two 

 pair; fancy and extra from #d to $10. 

 P. S.— Goods sent C. O. D. everywhere. 



D. HODGMAN & CO., 



27 maiden lane, new york, 

 LaKGEST assortment 



India Rubber Goods 



COMPRISING 



Rubber Tronting Pants, 



i'iKliliia: Stockinffs, 



(3amp Blankets, etc. 



Complete Sporting* Camp ingOu if it, 



shall be devised which 



snail he as effective as a single breech-loader, as tbe 

 best of the existing breech-ioading anm., and shall at 

 tbe same time uoseess a sufe and easily manipulated 

 magazine, ee«'t/ eo,..<iih, i!io,> of public' policy will re- 

 quire Us adoption. 



Ke«olved, further, That the experiments before the 

 Board with 'the Ward-ilurtou .Magazine System have 

 so iiiipressed the Hoard with the merits of this gun. 

 that thev consider it as more nearly fulfilling the con- 

 ditions above specified than any other tried by them 

 or of which they have any knowledge, and it does 

 recommend that a number of magazine muskets be 

 made on the plan for further trial in the field." (See 

 Ordnance Report.) 



We :ire now ic::c'\ : '■'■ >'::"': '"!■ i'ie-c ' uv.H, :l:id due 



notice will be given in this paper when they are ready 

 for delivery. 

 The following is our scale, or prices : Special Maga- 



.1 :;: I. iT 1 I | : l.'UV::-: ■ ^ V '" ! ' : Ji nil ,\ -.n .-. f-lfl! ! . .' r -. 



70 to 85 gfS. of powder, l.!jtl l(> 4f¥l grs. of lead, 8 to 10 

 lbs. weight, from Jfio and upwards, according to finish. 

 Special Long-rance Magazine Ride for Creedmooi 

 shooting, lid grs, o'f iio'.v dor. -ISO grs. of lead, carrying 

 a to s cartridge-, weignim: 10 lbs., from $100 and up- 

 ward. .Magazine guns for general use, carrying 3 to 

 Si cartridges, till trrs. powder, 350 grs. lead from $40 

 and upward. Single Breech-Loader, Creedmoot 

 shooting, for li.ro; range, liners, powder; 480 grs. lead, 

 from $B0 and upward, single Hreech-Loadrr foi 

 general use, B to ; lbs,, so grs. powder. liJOgrs. lead, 

 from £30 and u|iward. The calibre of ail our rifles, 

 unless otherwise ordered, will be 45-100. fa. 

 M • eh o .■. ■ ul " . • 



VV. (i. BURTON, 



Care Ward & Co., 54 Wall St., N. Y. 



KE 

 -FAIR. 



ItismanufactLired from the best 

 Virginia and North Carolina Leaf. 

 It is particularly adapted to Meer- 

 schaum and Cigarette smoking— 

 does not bite or make the tongue 

 sore — is therefore unlike any other 

 tobacco iri these respects. 



Vienna Medal Awarded. 



W. S. KIMBALL & CO., 



IVXniiufactxirers, 



ItOUHESTElt, iV. T. 

 THE COMMODORE'S 



SIGNAL BOOK 



AMJ 



VADE MECTJM, 



CONTAINING 



Chi'Oino Chart 



UP ATLANTIC,' PACIFIC AND COAST STEAM 

 SHIP FLAGS. Kl. NTNKl.S AND NIGHT SIG 

 NALS; 0HA.HTS OK ALL THE UNITED 

 STATES YACHT CLUB FLAGS; PRI- 

 VATE SIGNALS OF YACHTS; 

 LISTS OF i iFSi'li 'Fit is tiF YACHT 

 CLUBS FOR 187-1 ; NAMES 

 OF YACHTS; OWNERS; 

 IUG; DlMBl Sin ■ 

 PILOT BOATS; 

 KEGATTA DAYS; LIFE SAVING STATIONS 

 TIDE TABLES, &c.,&c. 

 Compiled from official sources, by 



THOMAS MANNING, 



138 Fulton Street, N. Y. 

 And published under the auspices of the Cnnord 

 Steam Ship Co. and Brooklyn Yacht Club. 



Price, $2 50. 



The Life Saving Stations include the new district*, 

 The Tide Tables are very extensive. 



The Compilation has been carefully made, and if 

 complete and accurate. 



The artistic and typographical work is lu the best 

 style. 



Mill . r.her.-. !■ ui he ]u,,v , , ,',.- .vorll, .villi 



name and address, either to Thosraas Manning. 138 

 Fuiton Street, or to Forest ami Stream Publish- 

 ing Co., New York, will have a copy forwarded a* 

 soon as published, mailed free. JlyS 



FKHFRIF^ ...MADETOOBDJ'IR 



rlOnLDILO. for the trade. Every va- 



riety of Net, Seine, Dredge, &c. suited to Sea, Lake, 

 Pond or Kiver. AM ERICAN NET AND T WINK CO., 

 Boston, *.5-*im 



Business Chance. 



THE MACHINERY. TOOLS, FIX- 

 TURES and Patent for the manufacture of the 

 most perfect, simple and reliable BREECH LOAD- 

 ING SHOT GEN in the market. Can be bought at a 

 bargain, if applied for immediately. Sample gun may 

 be seen at the office of Forest and Stream, between 

 2 and 5 o'clock P. M. The machinery is new, in per. 

 feci order, and capuble of turning out k 8,000 guna per 



