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B ROOIC trout FREE.—'Young brook 
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New York State Hatching House at Caledonia after 
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thorn. For further particulars, address 
SETH GREEN, Superintendent, 
Rochester, N. Y. 
HORATIO SEYMOUR, 
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It Commissioners of Fisheries. 
Thp. Wall Straet Indicator. 
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Founded July i, 1808. 
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Office, 121 Walnut St., Philadelphia. 
Zoological Society of Cincinnati 
Desires to secure for its GARDEN species of all rare 
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Parties having any Animals or Birds to sell are 
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ARM IN TENNER, 
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