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Builders of the Famous Iron Steam Yaclits 
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,, Lllader '- Price Lists, con be obtained from all the leading sportsmen’s houses 
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The nndersigned are now manufacturing • 
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Short and Long Range Creedmoor, Hunting, and Gallery Rifles 
OF ANY CALIBRE, RIM AND CENTRE-FIRE. 
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jan23 3m Nos. 84 and 80 CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK. 
I have now in stock a complete assortment of Rifles of all well known and reliable makers, and having 
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of SHARPS NEW LINE OF LONG RANGE AND OFF HAND RIFLES. Riflemen are invited to 
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Dogs of England. 
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Monarque, St. Bernard (smooth) Rev. J. O. Mac- 
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Turk, Mastiff, F. Robinson, Esq. 
Trimmer, Fox Terrier, T. H. Murchison, Esq. 
Duke, Blenheim Spaniel. - Garwood, Esq. 
Cato, Newfoundland, (black) — Atkinson, Esq. 
Siella, English Terrier, (black and tan) T. H. Mur¬ 
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Bandie, Dandle Dinmont, Captain Lindoe. 
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Master Macgarth. Greyhound. Lord Lurgan. 
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Roll, Laverack Setter (blDCk and white,) S. Lang. 
Charlie, Blenheim Spaniel, Joshua Davies, Esq. 
Monarque, St. Bernard (smooth,) Rev. J’. O. Mac- 
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Hamlet, Pointer (lemon and white,) T. H. While- 
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Reb, Spaniel (liver colored,) T. Burgess, Esq. 
Michael. English Bulldog, R. J. L. Price, Esq. 
Nellie, Cocker (liver and vvhire), R. J..L. Price, Esq. 
Tell, St. Bernard (rough). Rev. J. C Macdona. 
Warrior, Scotch Deerhound, Joshua Davies, Esq. 
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