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FOREST AND STREAM. 



^porjsmeii's §oads. 



SCHUYLEK, HARTLEY 



1U Maiden Lone. 20 & 2'i John street, K. Y. 



BREECH LOADING GUNS 



,\ SI'KCIAI.TV 



W,- would call the attention of the public to our 

 ais;*' assortment of 



Breech-Loading Shot Guns, 



Manufactured hv the following celebrated makers: 

 Mi-sir-. W. At ('.'scoTT .V suns «,„, 

 terinitionnl Oun Trial of 1873R P. WBBLE1 a SON, 

 \\\ W Gltl.l.NKII. U MsTI.I'.V KIc'llAUUS, J. 1I0L- 

 l.is £ SONS, and Dthor makers, 

 A full line of i"mo 

 PISTOLS AND R I l-T.KS CONSTANTLY ON HAND. 

 1)1 \ll\vt !1 V\\ RSLEY'SSHOOTIrVGTAC'KLB. 

 Tu insure good shooting from lirccth-loadlne Guns, 

 wu would recomm. 



SIVKTKVANT BRASS BHOT SHELLS, 

 manufactured by the Union .Metallic Cartridge Co.. 

 Jiridi!i'|iori, t'onu. These shcllsareth 

 best iu the market, can bu easily recapped with ordi- 

 nary caps, without the use or the implements neces- 

 sary ill priming nil other styles of shells. 

 BUSSEY'S I'ATKNT HVIto 1'HiKoN AND TIUP, 

 WITH CASE. AND 100 BIRDS. 



Black's Patent Cartridge Vest. 



This Vest affords 

 rangenicnt yet. in 

 rviiig carnidgcs. 

 e'o u«en!y diatribe 

 scarcely felt. Oai 

 curried with tin 



ibis 



est. 



n.: tin' chest. 



tai.ee who 

 us when 

 head Dp ll 

 en forces 



bud shooi 



h, ..lie 



Price S7 .GO, 



AGENTS FOR THE 



Union Metallic Cartridge Com- 

 pany's Ammunition, 



WARRANTED THE BEST IS THE MARKET. 

 SEND FOR CIRCULAR. 



Sportsmen! 



VERY DURABLE-bel 



stock in tin- i ■ ml 



■uiue article, lift > ti 



Illustrated circular 



CHAS. REICHE & BRO., 



IMPORTERS AKD DEALERS fit 



J,UW1U»1 V M»1W..1^ 



Mocking Bird Food, &c, 



55 Chatham Street, 



8d door from N. William. MEW V'OBH. 



WE GIVE THE HIGHEST PRICE FOR LI\E 



SPECIMENS OF THE 



BEAVER, OTTER, 



BEAR, WILD CAT, 

 MOOSE, ELK, 



ANTELOPE 



AND ALL KINDS OF WILD AMERICAN ANI- 

 MALS AND BIRDS. 



CHAS. ltEICItK. 11-03 llHNBTISTJICira. 



J. WALLACE, 



Naturalist & Taxidermist 



FOREIGN BIBB SKINS AND ARTIFI- 

 CIAL EYES, 



19 N. William Street New York 



To Fish Cultnrists. 



THE MOST APPROVED APPARATUS AND FULL 

 directions fur successful :i-h breeding, as perfect- 



ed by the late DR. J. II. SLACK. Also ova, iishes 

 and all works on th.li culture, supplied by 



MRS-.T. II. SLACK, •Jiouidule Ponds, 



Send for Catalogue. llloouisbury, N. J. 



Oct 8 



Crystal Springs Fishery, 



H. H. THOMAS, Proprietor, 



EGGS, FRY AND FISH FOR SALE IN THEIR 

 SEASON. 



Randolph, Catt's Co.,N.T. 



/' ice Wt Dec 10 



HAVANA LOTTERY. 



EXTRAORDINARY DRAWING 



- of 1874— DSC. I6td. 

 Only 10,000 Tickets— One Prize to every 7 Tickets, 



W if " " 



•prized 500,000 



1 prize of JOo.OOO 



1 prize of 50,000 



2 prizes each of . . , . 35,000 



4 prizes each of 10,000 



11 prizes each of 5,500 



.1 f;j prizes each of 500 



Circulars with full information sent free. Tickets 

 for sale and prizes crushed by f. U, DEVLIN, Sta- 

 tioner and General Agent, 30 .Liberty street, New York. 



Remington's longRange, Breech Loading Target Rifle. 



.-.mof Second target made hv lln.i ■•.•!■ inio 

 1 vii. .it .Montreal, t an Ann. Mill. ISM. with a "/,'•,/, 

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Extract from (he. '-Army ur. i A 



"The match decides several disputed pointi 

 lible difference in accuracy between breech loai 

 best, as they arc cerlainly the quickest ; second 

 in the future; third, thut'ihc l.cmingtou ritle st 

 city of mechanism. Tne Reining:. m nil. - in • 

 muzzle loaders, and twenty-two poiutsahend of 



lu the iMternatiotia! mut.h, six muzzle I 

 used. Lieut. Fiillon, Col. iiodine, and L. I.. Hepburn u-cd the three R 



For full oflicial report, see Ann*, <ti«t V«cy .l;.ir,ml, del. lid. 1874. 



Send for Treatise on Rifle Sliooling (free) to 



E. REMINGTON Sx, SsOIVS, 



Mauufaeturers of 



Breech Loading Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Ammunition, &c, 



ARMORY, 1LION, N. V. 



283 BROADWAY, N. V. I 



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



AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF T int 



CELEBRATED CENTRAL-FIRE BREECH-LOADING GUNS 



MADE BY 



James Purdey, No. 3141 Oxford Street, London, 



Desire to inform Dealers and Sportt 

 ity and Power, that they have a supply of 10 

 They -have also in store the largest and tin 

 Reutly &. Co., Westley Richards. W. & C. 

 known English maker-, betides those of Amcr 

 theuseof Breech-Louders. Also. Busscy'sPi 

 in shooting matches. 3^- SEND FOR PR1 



isuriuissed for Finish, Dnrabil- 



July 23 



Heg email's Patent Portable Folding Boat. 



For use as LIFE-BOATS, YBfStjEtl' ~^zM5n? Also for Sportsmen, Tour- 

 LIGHTERS, Dingies, Do- IMgs^^^^sl ists, Trappers, Exploring 

 rys, on board Steamers, MBSfil| . . ,< IKM Expeditions, Parties camp- 

 Yachts and other Vessels. lh^ ^ii£j£urf ss£& ing Out, &e. &c. 



These safe and perfectly port- jr ligh 



able boats will admit of the a.~»^_* ^11 



roughest usage. A very light, 

 strong and durable frai 

 Bab or "iiier tongh wood, .... 

 i am as cover, and can be folded 

 in e, ■■ iffjrffi epaeSt for (mm- 

 tiortatio" ana ctrried in a 



.fOHlV UBGEMAN.Ballsti 



POULTNEY.TRIMBLE&CO. 



Importers 



Breech and Muzzle Loading 



GUNS, 



And 



SHOOTING TACKLE. 



STOCK UNSURPASSED. 



(J UAL I T Y G UA R ANTEED. 



Prices Low, to Suit the Times. 



Send for Descriptive Price List. 



3No. 200 W. BaltLuxox'e St., 



BALTIMORE, ALU. 



HAT ANA LOTTERY. 



The Great Extraordinary Drawing 



December 16, 1874. 



81,200,000 in Prizes. 



Only 16,000 Tickets. 1 Prize to every 7 Tickets. 



1 Prize of 8500,000 



1 Prize of 100,000 



1 ITizeof 50,000 



■j Prizes each of 525.000 each 50,000 



■1 Fuzes of -li.l.f/biieyi.-b 40,000 



12 Prizes of 5,000 each. 60,000 



2 Prizes of 1.000 each 2,000 



47,1 Prizes of 500 each 23n,:.tttl 



1601 Prizes atnonnting to.... 161,500 



All the prizes above stated are drawn at this Drawing. 



PRICE OF TICKETS: 



Whole,SlOO;i,8oO;i,$25;l-lO,S10;l 20,85 



To prevent Loss by mail remit registered letter, 

 Post office order, Draft on New York, or by Express. 



Prizes cashed. Circulars sent free. Highest price 

 paid tor Spanish Bank Bills. Address all orders to 



v TiVLrtR A. Iltl.. Bankers. 



$10 10 $1,000 Gold pays 300 per cent 

 nmonlli. Pamphlet free. Tatnbrldge & Co., Bank- 

 ers,-^ Wall street, N. Y. 



Trout business for Sale. 



One of the largest Establishments in the coiuilry. 



WELL STOCKED WITH TROUT, 



Raving a Dwelling for Superintendent, 



OFFICE and READING ROOM, 



SHOW and STOCK TANKS, WORK 



SHOP, ICE HOUSE, HATCHING HOUSE, 



Five Small Ponds and Three Large Ponds (of an area 



of over nine acres). 



The property consists or over lilty acres. The ponds 



Are Ted by about 100 Lively Springs, 



rising on the premises, some or which register 45 and 



■16° The volume of two cubic feet of water passes 

 over the lower dam, with a fall of fourteen feet, con- 

 tinuously, and hardly varies, and never freezes, mak- 

 ing b ifl v.iiier power thai might be utilized. 



Ou the farm is a 



Favorite Pic Nic Grove, 



with dancing platform, &c. 



The location is about 800 feet from depot, express 

 and telegraph offices, and 



ABOUT ELEVEN UOITES FROM NEW YORK. 

 For further particulars address Iho Editor, or 



"PISCICULTURIST," 

 j,s 07 i|j Forest and Stream Office. 



FOR SALE,— "WESLEY RICHARDS 

 second hand double gun, central lire, or pin 

 tire, 8 calibre, 34 inches loufj, lSi lhs,,iu case, with 

 Implement- complete. AppU to WALTER C. HODG- 

 K1K8, ? Wal'leU ftrec-t, N.\, 



<^iscelhtjcaus. 



us arm was submitted in competition with over 

 one hundred different system?. American and Euro- 

 pean, to the Board of I":. St t* Officers, appoint- 

 ed bv Act of Congress, litlr June. 1S7C, for the par 

 pose of selecting the best arm for the service, and of 

 which Brig. Gen. A. U. Terry was President. It suc- 

 cessfullv passed throush all the tests. 



The following is the report of the Board: 



"Jlezolvetl, That the adoption of magazine gnns for 

 the military service by ad nations is only a question 

 of time; that whenever an ai m shall be devised which 

 shall be as effective as a single breech-loader, as the 

 best r.f •_!-.... er.Mi'ic b:v jch-'' ■a'liiie arms, and shall at 

 tbesame time p' -je.-s a safe and easily manipulated 

 Hi i/in t t roi:Ai!iic>!,9i; of piioiif hOiii-y will re 

 quire its adoption. 



Itemtncl. further. That the experiments before the 

 Board with the WaicbUnr. in Magazine System have 

 so impressed the Board with the merits of this gun, 

 : i:ini:.i !..■.■! as more nearlj fulfilling the con- 

 ditions above specified than any other tried by them 

 or of which they have any knowledge, and it doea 

 recommend that a number of magazine muskets be 

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

 Ordnance Report.) 



We are now receiving orders for these guns, and due 

 notice will he given in this paper when they are ready 

 for delivery. 



The following is our scale or prices: Special Jlaga- 

 zine for large game, cairyina. fioms to S cartridges, 

 70 to 85 era. of powder. 350 to J'JO grs. of lead, 8 to 10 

 lbs. weight, from J6II and upwards, according to finish. 

 Special Long-range Magazine Ritle for Creedmoot 

 shooting, 90 grs. of powder. 4S0 grs. of lead, carrying 



ro Hi ,i ridges w< i.'hlne 10 lbs., from $100and np- 

 ward. Magazine trans for rrer.eral use, currying 3 to 

 9 cartridge;. 60 trrs. powder. 350 grs. lead from $40 

 and upward. Single Breech-Loader, Creedmoor 

 shooting, for lone range, ;,n g-a,, pea der: 4S0 grs. lead, 

 from S60 and upward. Single Breech-Loader for 

 general use, 6 to Tibs., 60 grs. powder, 350 grs. lead, 

 :. i J ;..'. , :, :..... i 1 ; ,. , i .a -. ; b .. 

 ai ■■ .■ :.i.r»hr ■ "del..,: i :', ai Jj-lOii, in. 



A' 'ren-riiviecalrban- rbjo.sl 'rr i il-.ri e - -,. ,r or 



W. H. BURTON, 



Care Ward & Co., 84 Wall St., N. Y. 



WOBKS 



ON THE 



Horse, Dog, Natural His- 

 tory, Taxidermy, &c., 



FOR SALE BY THE 



Forest and Stream Publishing Co. 



The Horse. Touatt $12-") 



The Trotting Horse. Hiram Woodruff i 50 



The Horse in the Stable and the Field 2 50 



American Gentleman's Stable Guide 1 25 



Forester's American Goir.t in its season 3 00 



Forester's Horse and ib.rsemau.-biu, svo, 2 vols. 10 00 



Frank Forester's Field Sports. Svo, 2 vols 00 



Frank Forest i Fisl 1 ngil is) ,3 30 



Frank Forester's Manual Young Sportsman 3 00 



Gun, Rod and Saddle 1 00 



Homoeopathic Vib.aanaiv Practice.. 5 00 



Tho Horse Doctor. Mayhew- 3 00 



Horse Management. Mayhew , . 3 00 



Dogs, their Management. Mayhew 75 



The Dog. Yooatt 4 00 



Tho Dog. Idstone 2 50 



Shooting. Boating and Fbsliii g. Warren 1 mi 



1 he ban a fit ;: ..!'.."'■ ,b ■■■ 



The American Angler's Book. Thaddeus Norris. n 50 

 Fishing in American Waters. Genio C. Scott. . . 3 50 

 3 50 



Mai 



Wit 



, 1 .' 



.... 3 00 



The Trapper's I ,,.;;. IN'vw tin-use 1 50 



Domesticated Trout. Livingston Stone, III.... 2 50 



Trout Culture. Seth Green 100 



American Fish Culture, Thaddeus Morris 175 



Handbook of Shooting (.Kentledge's) .... B0 



Angling. " 50 



Encyclopedia of Rural Sports. Stonehenge 5 00 



Key to the Birds of North America. Bv Elliott 

 Cones 7 00 



History- of Noith American Birds. Bv Prof- 

 Baird, Dr. Brewer, and Mr. Eidgwriy. 3 vols. ..30 00 



Field Ornithology- A -tandrud ueatiseon Taxi- 

 dermy, with Check List of N«rth American 

 Birds 275 



Check List alone. E. Coues 1 00 



We are prepared to receive orders, when published, 



(probably in October) for 



Field, Cover and Trap Shooting. Captain A. L. 

 Bogardus 8 00 



American Wild Fowl Shooting. J. W. Long. ... 2 00 

 By remitting the exact amount, any of the above 



works will be forwarded promptly by mail. 

 £3^"*If books are ordered not on the above list, a 



certain amount of time is required before the order 



can be rilled. 

 Ifyin ordering rare books or works, which are out 



of print and can only be procured at second hand, we 



cannot always give the exact prices. 



Forest and Stream Publishing Co., 



NO. 17 CHATHAM STREET. 



WALL STREET. ^SS 



various methods of operating with small sums of 

 money. Sent free bv J. HICKLESG & CO., bankers 

 and brokers, 72 Broadway, N. Y. Oct. 22 



MEAD'S PATENTSAFETY 



EXPLOSIVE BULLET, 



METALLIC CARTRIDGES. 



Calibre— 22. 32, 38, 44, 46, 50, &c 

 .:■' '"■■ be ' . ' . .- 

 JOHN P. MOORE'S SONS, GUN DEALERS, 

 300 Broadway, New York. 

 Send for CHrcitiar, describing effect on unalu Sean, 



