76 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
A HANDBOOK OF FLORIDA. 
JUST PUBLISHED, 
FLORID A; 
ITS 
SCENERY, CLIMATE and HISTORY, 
An account of Charleston, Savannah, Augusta, and 
AJken; a chapter for ConsiiTnprives, and 
vuilous papers on Fruit Culture, etc. 
Complete Handbook and Guide. 
By SIDNEY LANIER. 
PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED. 
12mo. Extra Clotli, Ji.75. 
"It is just the book for the traveler's portmanteau.” 
— Chicago A (Ivanov. 
"Florida its the winter Mecca of hundreds of men 
nud women who will bo glad to find so charming 
accounts of scenes and places which they know or de¬ 
sire to know, and withal a great amount or infoima- 
lion which could he wilh difficulty obtained else¬ 
where .”—Boston Evening Traveller. 
*,*For sale by Booksellers generally, or will be sent 
by mail, postpaid, upon receipt of the price, by 
J. B. LIITTNCOTT A CO., 
PUBLISHERS, 
mchfl 3t 715 and 717 Market St.. Philadelphia. 
PATENT WATERPROOF 
Fishing Lines and Nets, 
WATERPROOFED UNDER A 
Patented Process. 
The texture is thoroughly impregnated with (he 
preparation, and it will remain permanently united 
with the fibre. 
Will not wear off, soak out, nor wash out. 
Increases the strength and adds greatly to the dura¬ 
bility of the fabric. 
Resists the destructive action of Ihe atmosphere 
and dampness. 
Is proof against mildew nud dry rot. 
B With water there is no affinity. 
Tbo superior advantages of these goods, and com- 
paralive small cost, will commend them to all. 
Bradford & Anthony, 
*mch9 tf SOLE AGENTS, BOSTON. 
Philadelphia Fishing Tackle House. 
A. B. SHIPLEY & SON, 
503 and 505 Commerce St., Philadelphia, 
Manufacturers of fine Rent and Glued imd Green- 
heart Ba.se and Trout Fly Rod and Tackle for Brook, 
River, and Sea Fishing. 
' FINE BOD MOUNTINGS. 
Greenheart wood of all sizes on hand for Rod 
Makers. Highest Premium awarded by the Franklin 
Institute, 1874. mr - hB Bm 
H. L. DUIYCKLEE’S 
PATENT 
CAMPING and MINING 
STOVE. 
PATENTED JUNE 22, 187o. 
Outside dimensions, packed, 12x12x20 inches. 
Weighing only 35 ponndB. very durable, will cook 
for ten persons.'and is especially adapted for camping 
DU 'poses. The ware consists or 8 It. kettle, 6 qt. tea 
Kettle, 2 qt. coffee pot, fry pan, round tin pan, 2 
square paus, dipper, gridiron, tent collar, 8 ft. funnel, 
and an oven that will roast 15 pounds beef. 
The ware is bo constructed that It. nests and packs 
in rhe oven and the oven and funnel pack inside the 
move as represented in cut 2, leaving room for pack¬ 
ing half a dozen piates. knives, forks, spoons, and 
drlnUiDg cups. Price, complete, $15. 
p send for Circular. 
H. L. DTJNCKLEE, 
BOX 2710, BOSTON. 
For sale at SPORTSMAN'S EMPORIUM, 17 Ann 
street New York Cily. and R. H. KILBY, 316 St. 
Paul street, Montreal 
[^■"Agents wanted in every town 
AUmiClAL 17 YES 
Extra cloth gilt front and back, beveled boards, 442 
pp., large 8vo., with numerous excellent maps, 
plates, and diagrams. 
Curley’s Nebraska 
J By the 
Special Commissioner of the London Field. 
“A most excellent work,”—A'. Y. Independent. 
"Executed with evident painstaking sagacity and 
ability .Philadelphia Press. 
"We have nothing to express but satisfaction with 
the book."— London. Spectator. 
“Comprehensive and exhaustive ."—Pall itall Ga¬ 
zette. 
"Consult ‘Nebraska. '"—London Nonconformist. 
"We can hardly conceive any information it does 
not contain.”—Land and Water. 
"Conscientious, painstaking, and impartial.”— Lon¬ 
don Field. 
Tho reviews are unanimously favorable, and (hey 
I»ira*»r fhnn ‘‘nnrlGV 1 * tfphrftRkft 
would fill a volume larger Ilian "Curley’s Nebraska. 
AMERICAN NEWS CO , Nassau St, 
mcb9 3m ORANGE, JUDO CO., Broadway, N. Y 
T O RENT—A FIRST-CLASS MODERN 
House, with about eight acres of land (part of 
the ^Pluin Point 11 farm), eitnated directly on the Elk 
Ri' er, fonr miles from Elkton. on the Philadelphia, 
Wilmington and Baltimore R. R. This place is cele¬ 
brated for Duck and Upland ,Shooting and Fishing. 
Terms moderate: apply to C. W. MORRIS, Jr. 
mch9 3t Elkton P. O., Cecil Co., Md. 
10,000 Brook Trout For Sale. 
For Birds and Animals. 
BREWSTER <V RNOWLTON, 
18 Arch St.. Boston, Mass., Importers and Dealers, 
at Wholesale aod Retail. mch9 eonm 
FOR TABLE USE OR STOCKING PURPOSES. 
Also, 300,000 Brook Trout, Fry. 
Gentlemen wishing to stock Preserves now is thdir 
time. Prices low. Fry feeding well nud healthy. 
WM. H. CROWELL, 
meh9 4t Ludlow, McKean Co., Penn. 
WESTERN BIRDS. 
Wishing to reduce ray stock of Bird Skins and Eggs 
immediatHy, I have made a great redaction in prices. 
Send stamp, for Catalogue of more than 300 species, 
to C1IAS. E. AIKEN, Taxidermist, 
mchfi 2t Colorado Springs, Colorado. 
CANOE FOR SALE\ 
At St. Augustine, Florida. 
One Canadian Basswood Canoe, in excellent order, 
and but little used; nmde by English, of Pererboro; 
price $50. Sportsmen visiting Florida will save cost 
and risk of transportation by purchasing. Inquire 
at Magnolia Hotel, St. Augustine. mch9 tf 
F OR SALE—a $45 REMINGTON 
Double Breech-loading Gun, 10-bore, 28-inch; 
a hard shooter; two dozen brass sheila and loading 
implements complete; price $40 Good as new. Ad¬ 
dress ROBERT WALKER. 
rncbS tf Franklin, Delaware Co,, N. Y. 
RUSHTON’S 
Portable Sporting Boats. 
-Weigh only 25 to 75 pound?, are 11 to 15 feet long, 
and have ample capacity for fiom one to four persona 
and baggage. Cedar siding, oak keel, stems, etc. 
SEND FOR PRICE LIST. 
J. H. BUSHTON, Manuf V, 
mch9 3m Canton, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y. 
THOMSON & SON, 
Manufacturers of 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
OF DEAD GRASS COLOR. WARRANTED 
WATERPROOF, STRONGLY SEWED, 
AND EVERY POCKET RIVETED. 
Sole Leather, Enameled Cloth, 
WATERPROOF CANVAS and BRIDLE LEATHER 
G11ii Oases. 
HEAVY BAG LEATHER AND WATERPROOF 
CANVAS 
Gnu Covers. 
Shot Gun Ammunition Cafes. 
Cartridge Bags & Belts. 
CREEDMOOR AND SPORTING 
Rifle Cases. 
RIFLE COVERS AND AMMUNITION CASES. 
Holsters and Belts. 
BAG LEATHER AND WATERPROOF CANVAS 
LEGGINS. 
DOG COLLARS, 
ROD AND REEL CASES, 
BASKET STRAPS, &c. 
Compriaing a complete line of Sportsmen's Water¬ 
proof Canvas and Leather Goods. 
U. S. Camp Lounge Co., | 
The Popular Sheridan Lounge, $5 plain; $10 quilted. 
Is the standard with Bportsmen. Sold at Eaton & 
CO.’S, 102 Nassau st,, and E. S. Harris, 177 Broadway. 
THOMSON & SON. 
Office: 338 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 
RARE CHANCE 
To Buy a Fish Farm. 
febl7 tf 
MISFIT CARPETS. 
VJT i: 
JOB SECOND HAND ANI) MISFIT ENGLISH BRUSSELS, THREE-PLY AN! 
INGRAIN CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, &C„ VERY CHEAP, AT THE OLD PLACE, 
Sent to any part of the United States free of charge. 113 Fnlton afreet. New VorK. 
EOR SALE, OR TO EET. 
Business engagments compel me to sell my farm, 
of about 25 acres, containing house, bam, hatching- 
house, and flshpouds. The place Is well-furnished 
with choice fruit, and is a fine location Tor a fish, 
poultry, and frttlt farm. Price low. 
Suitable for Summer Boarding-House. 
The house is 2J s'ories, frame, 49 feet front and 32 
feet deep, with wide piazza front, rear, and on south 
end. On first floor arc parlors, sitting-room, and 
dining-room; wide hall through the centre. Upstairs 
are 9 bed rooms, all large and atry; kitchen well- 
arranged and convenient; cellar large and dry. 
On the premises, and at a convenient distance from 
tbe house, are a stable and carriage honae, chicken- 
house, shed, coal, tool, and ico houses. The grounds 
arc well laid out and tastefully planted with orna¬ 
mental trees and shrubbery. The avenue leading 
from the road to the house skirts a beautiful lake, on 
the border of which the house stands. A Paper Mill 
at the north end of the lake will be sold w ith the 
above, subject to a lease. The lake and land embrace 
about 27 acres. As a place of residence it is elegant 
and healthy; for manufacturers it Is convenient; for 
the propagation of tront, for pleasure or profit, there 
is no be.ter place in tbe State. Apply to 
R. FRANCIS, 
mcb2 6m 47 Broad street, New York, 
Founded July i, 1808. 
Thos. W. Sparks, 
Shot and Bar Lead 
MANUFACTURER, 
Office, 121 Walnut St., Philadelphia. 
J. IT. BATTY, 
Taxidermist, 
NEW UTRECHT, NEW YORK, 
Dealer in ob¬ 
jects of Natural 
History, Dining- 
Room Taxider¬ 
my, Game Birds 
on shields and 
stands, Bucks’ 
i Heads, Anllers, 
| Carved Heads, 
. x i d c rmista’ 
1 supplies. Skins 
■ indegge forcol- 
I lections, Aquaria 
I and stock, In- 
' sects, Chrysa¬ 
lides, Coral, 
and Eaton & Co., 17 Ann, New York. 
Shells. &c. 
Agents; 
M err el Ryder, 
55 Ja.kson St.. 
St. Paul, Minn., 
Bound Volumes 
Forest and Stream. 
FIFTH VOLUME NOW READY. 
Price, $4.00. 
A complete set of tho FOREST AND STREAM, 
five volumes, bound handsomely in cloth—a valnable 
library for the sportsman—can now be obtained on 
a pplication to this office.__ 
Brook Trout Fry 
READY FOR DELIVERY. 
A. S. Collins, 
mob2 4t Caledonia, Livingston Co., N. Y. 
For Close, Hard Shooting, 
Convenience, Regularity, and absolnte Certainty, n 
KAY’S IMPROVED SHOT CARTRIDGES. 
Stereoscopic Studies of 
Florida Scenery. 
Embracing views of the most interesting portions 
or the State. Scenery, vegetation peculiar to this semi- 
tropical peninsula, and of cities, towns, and rivers 
having historic interest. 
Only views in existence of Lake Okeechobee and 
Indian River. 
Faith Tut studies of St. Augustine, the St. J ohns, 
Ocklowaka, the North Coast and the Gnlf. 
Sets of twelve selected views enclosed In an illus¬ 
trated envelope. 
For catalogue and prices, address 
CONLIN’S 
Patent Rifle Gallery 
Conlln’s Patent 
Safety Shooting Gallery. 
The right to be sold Tor every city and town 
United 8tates. 
Galleries put up; plans and all necessary informatio 
on building at a moderate price. Send for circular. 
feb24 lm JAMES 8. CONL1N, 930 Broadway, 
H UNTER’S AND TRAPPER’S ILLUS 
trated Practical Guide to nse and care of armi 
and ammunition; making and nsinff traps, snares, a 
nets; baits and baiting; poisons; bird lime; preset 
ing* stretching, dressing; tanning, and dyeing skir 
and furs, fishing, &c. With 50 engravings. 20 chi 
Don Training.—A complete grade to breaking on 
training sporting dogs; how to teach all wonaerft 
and amusing tricks; anecdotes of famous dogs, &c 
with many engravings, 25 cts, Of booksellers or t 
mail JESSE HANEY & CO.. 
feb2l 3t 119 Nassau street, N. Y, 
W IT Vanity Fair 
^ ^ ^ ^ It is Bhaved from the best Nal t 
It is shaved from the best Natt 
ral Leaf, for Meerschaum and Cigarettes. Docb n 
make the tongue sore. Sample on receipt of 
Highest award. Vienna, 1873. Send ford 
cular. WM. S. KIMBALL <fc CO., 
Peerless Tobacco Works, Rochester, IV. Y. 
From Seth Green, Supt. IV. Y. State Fisheries. 
1 find Vanity Fair to he the best article of tobacc 
adapted to tbe wants of the sportsmun. Have ns 
your tobaccos for many yea.s, and know them all 
be first class. 
For Sportsmen. 
A trusty friend, in weariness or tiflpble: a solid 
source in Winter and rongli weather; is a sweet plj 
with Vanity Frir. Best dealers have it. 
From A. II. Lamherton, Rochester. 
Having smoked yonr tobacco. Vanity Fair, by tl] 
camp fire and by the hearth, I believe it in point 
fragrance and taste snperior to all brands known 
me. Being in search of a tobacco that would not II 
the tongue and mouth, 1 was made acquainted wb 
your Vanity Fair, and found it to be the ne plus uUi 
of natural leaf. 
For Cigarettes 
A cigarette is an interlude to the serious habit; 
graceful make-believe for spare hours. For ciga, 
ettes Vanity Fair has no equal. Best dealers have 
From Forest and Stream, N. Y. 
Wc have received from Messrs. Kimball # Co., 
Rochester, some choice specimens of their celebrate 
Vanity Fair tobacco in neat metal cases holding; 
E oundcach; and, aftermost thorough trial, do n 
esitate to concede to it all the good qualities whic 
its manufacturers claim for it. It is a most superb 
article, and a great comfort to discriminatln 
iraokers- 
THE 
Just the Thing for Horn 
and Camp Use. 
Supplies a want which smokers have long felt- 
pipe which Bhull give simply the taste and odor of 11 
Bacco smoke. This pipe never accumulates re 
smelling liquid in stem or bowl, but is always cle 
and sweet. The bowl and monthpieccare permanes 
but the stem is of porons paper, to be laid aside aft 
a few days’ use and a new one fitted. Extra stei 
accompany each pipe. Tbe price of extra stem 
when not furnished with tbe pipe, is as follows: Fo 
and a hair aDd Beven inches, 5c,; twelve inches, 15 
Sold by pipe and cigar dealers generally, or a complt 
sample sent by mail for $1 by 
J. H. Hubbard, 
novl8 tf Selling Agent, Cambridge, Ms 
TO SPORTSMEN: 
THE PENNSYLVANIA R. R. COMP 
Respectfully invite attention to the 
SuperiorFacilitie 
afforded hy tbelr liniB for reaching most of the TRO 
ING PARKS and RACE COURSES in the Mid; 
States. These lines being CONTINUOUS FROM A. 
IMPORTANT points; avoid the difficulties and a; 
geis of reshipment, while the excellent cars rim o' 
flu- smooth steel tracks enable STOCKTO BE TRAN 
PORTED without failure or injury. 
The lines of , , „ 
The Pennsylvania Railroad Coinpai 
also reach the beet localities for 
GUNNING AND FISHING 
in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCUBSH 
TICKETS are sold at the offices^oMlie Compon^ 
l lCftliiaaresumui rue 1,1,1 ': ' ' . ...' 
all the princtpal cities to KANE, RENO\ A. J 
FORD, CRKSSON, RALSTON, MlNNEtRIA, 
other well-known centers ror 
Trout Fishing, Wing Shooting, and 8011 Hunlli 
Also,to 
TUCKERTON, BEECH HAVEN, CAFE MA 
SOL'AN, and points on Ihe NEW JERSEY COA 
renowned for SALT WATER SPORT AFTER I 
AND FEATHER. 
D. M. BOYD, Ja , Gen’lPase. Agent. 
Frank Thompson, Gen’l Manager. febl7 
The Wall Street Indicator. 
THIS WEEK’S ISSUE SENT FREE. 
Contains Pictorial Illustrations o) Bulls and Bea: 
Also, full and complete instructions how to open”- 
ZT. a."_ _i m _ 1 _ ‘-f^tl.n.. fionitolliilanrfl gQ 
dec9tf 
Also, lull ana compieiu uiewuunv/un nun w 
«r.otks and Slock privileges, Capital bits and sugp 
Hons. Also, a list of Valnable Premiums to CTu 1 
"Send for It.” BUOKWALTER A CO.. 
Bankers and Brokers, 10 Wall street, New York Cr 
P. O. Box. 4 , 317 . f '-‘ b2 ' 
