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THE ROD AND GUN CLUB, 
OF 
SPRINGFIELD, MASS., 
Will bold their Second Anmial Bench Show 
-Apiil SG ai)d 1876. 
AT CITY HALL, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. 
In addition to the regular Club Prizes, a laTge lum¬ 
ber of valuable 
SPECIAL PRIZES 
Will be ottered. 
Premium Lists and Entry Blanks may be bad by 
.addressing ROBERT O. MORRIS, 
y tech? Ql. __ SeeMjkry, 
THOR SALE.—A THOROUGHBRED 
JU Scotch Deerhound. Price §1G0 T This dog is 
from tlie fa mo ns stock of the Duke of Hamilton, and 
imported by present Owner. Address H. R.,nare 
Forest and Stream. Mar23-It 
THOU SALE CHEAP-A BLACK AND 
_U white setter dog* twenty months old; house 
broken, and will stand his birds; no bad tricks or 
Tices. Inquire D. P. WATERS, Salem, Maas, 
AlargtMt _ 
E nglish stud setter from 
Thos. Statter's Kennel. Imported Field Trial 
Setter Do» BELTON will be allowed to serve bitches 
at $40 each. For pedigree and performance, address 
HENRY 0. KNOX, 
mentt 3m _ Enon, Penn. 
T EMON AND WHITE, 11USH RED, 
-LJ and Black and Tan (Gordon) Puppies; also, 
thoroughly broken Hunting "Dogs for sale. 
L. R. MORRIS, Campbell's Station, 
mcli9£t _ Guernsey Go,, Ohio. 
S TUD ENGLISH SETTERS, FROM 
LlewePiu’s Kennel. Imported Field Trial Set¬ 
ters LEICESTER and PARIS. These celebrated 
priiie winners will be allowed to serve bitches, either 
■native or blue blood, at $51) each, gold For pedigree, 
etc., address L. H. SMITH, 
Stmrhroy, Ontario, Canada. 
N. B.— Bitches not proving in whelp will be served 
again freef of charge feb£4 3m 
F or Sale—a good, staunch, 
thoroughbred, well-broken Setter of the GI1- 
dursleeve strain; perfect retriever, and line nose; 
color orange and white; price $100. Address H. S., 
at this office. feb24 tf 
DOGS TRAINED. 
QETTERS AND POINTERS TAUGHT 
KJ to Retrieve. Point, Hunt, Charge, To-Heel, Hie- 
on. To-ho, and controlled by hand and whistle, for $5(». 
Exi.ru held practice, $50. Tricks taught. Dogs hoarded 
for $fi per mouili, FRANKLIN SUMNER, 
Brush Hill Road, Milton, Mass. 
P. O. Address, Blue Hill, Mass. 
Reference: Wm. R. Scliaefcr, gunraaker, G1 Elm 
street,. Boston. nov!8 6m 
tgjfittll* twAiilihil&t&'/M.' D„ HAS CONSTANT- 
LY on li and and for sale, medicines adapted to 
the cure of all (leases. Dealer in sporting dogs of 
©very variety. Rrtcs trained for reasonable compen¬ 
sation. No. Ill amirii Fifth-ave., N, Y. Oct 22 
RflANMING’S 
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liras mi 
For 1876, 
WILL be 
PUBLISHED IN MAY, 
•Regatta Edition.Price, 50 Cents. 
Ulnl) Kiliitnn, Cloth and Gilt Edged. ..Price, 8 >00. 
Clnb Edition, Morocco Cover and Case, Price, 82.00. 
INTERNATIONAL YACHT AGENCY, 
Office of 
"MANNING’S YACHTING ANNUAL." 
A large nil tidier of jacht,s for sale. Particulars fur¬ 
nished on application. 
iflPl3 tf. 
W. H. Holabird, 
SOLE MANUFACTURER OF 
HOL ABIRD’S 
Waterproof 
SMITING GOATS, 
Valparaiso, Indiana. ' 
Send for Illustrated Circular. novlg tf 
Zoological Garden. 
FAIUMOUiVt' PARK, PHILADELPHIA. 
Open every day. A large collection of Living Wild 
** - * ' nvirl Pnvirilrie A .lminmr.n ilr — . 
ARTIFICIAL LYES 
For Birds and Animals. 
BREWSTER *& KINOWLTOX, 
li* Arch St., Boston, Mass., Importers and Dealers, 
at Wholesale and Retail. ?ncl»9 erfini 
Brook Trout Fry 
tJIiAHY FOR DELIVERY. 
A. S. Collins, 
fficlfi4t Caledonia, Liyiogaum Co., N. Y 
^ottHmen’u <§ooda. 
I? Ann St., N. Y. 
Thii’d Kdilion. 
HOLABIHIVS CELEBRATED SUITS. 
Waterproof and Mildew proor, complete .$20.00 
“ “ Wading.lacketa. 6.00 
DUNCKLEE’S CAMP STOVES. PriceS15. 
Those desiring something light and durable for 
camping purposes will find this stove exactly right; 
weighs only 25 pounds; will cook for ten persons. 
Tho ware consists of Kettle, Tea Kettle, Coffee Pot, 
Fry-pan, round Tin- Pan, two square Pans, Dipper, 
Gridiron. Tent Collar, and eight feet Funnel Stove 
Pine, with oven that will roast 15 pounds beef, all of 
which nests and packs inside of stove, which only oc¬ 
cupies a space of 12x12x20 inches. 
CAMP LOUNGES. Price 85. 
When folded la about the size of an ordinary shawl 
strapped. A light, durable, compact, and comfort¬ 
able couch. Sent by express C. O. D., $5, including 
pide and supporting sticks at the head. Just the thing 
for the camp or lawn. 
CAMP TENTS, 
for four persons, 7. 6. square, weighs 15 lbs.; Can 
be packedin knapsack. Price $10. Ten feet square 
for six persons, $15. 
American Dog Biscuits, 
Made of nutritive bone and muscle making material, 
and is the only portable food for dogs made in this 
country. Put up in packages of 10, 25, and 100 pounds, 
aud warranted not to spoil in any climate. Price, 
10 c. per pound, 
.Inch Lamp, 
for night shooting and fishing, rnnnlng rapids, light¬ 
ing camp, etc.; the best light ever invented. $6 25. 
THOMSON'S FISHING AND HUNTING SUITS, 
best quality of water-proof duck ( light tan color, 
especially adapted for concealment in blinds or sedge 
grass, or for approaching game in the woods. Light, 
durable and very cheap. English Btyle; extra 
pocket in back for cartridges. Entire suit, $15. 
HKGEMAN'S PORTABLE CANVAS BOATS. 
BOND’S METALLIC BOATS. 
Hart’s Metallic Shells. 
The best shell ever ottered to sportsmen. All sizes 
on hand and made to order. 
Moccasins* Oil Tanned, 
for the woods; three different styles. $3, $5 50 and $6. 
“The Ampersand.” 
OOLYIN’8 CANVAS BOAT. 
The most complete portable boat constructed. The 
largest size weighs but 12 pounds. Can be packed iu 
eoace of less than half cubic foot. Prices within 
reach of all. 
No. 1, 8 feet, weights ponods.$25 00 
No. 2.10 feet, weight 10 pounds. 32.00 
No. 3, 12 feet, weight 1*2 poun ds... 40.00 
sep9 
The Goss Revolving Cartridge Holder. 
The best thing of the kind ever invented. Carries 
paper or metal cartridges either end up with perfect 
security. Weighs butlj pounds, uud only 14 inches 
wide. Price, C. O. I)., $6 50. 
Special attention paid to selection of gnus for gen¬ 
tlemen at a distance by an expert and an old sports 
Bogardns’ New Book, “Trip to England,” 
With how guns are made-and hints to sportsmen. 
Price 50 cents. 
Bole agent in New York city for J. H. Batty, U. S. 
Taxidermist. N- A. birds and eggs for collectors, 
Buck’s heads, and game birds a specialty. Orders 
filled with dispatch. 
We furnish every article necessary for the outfit of 
Bportmen in the camp or field. Goods sent every¬ 
where by express. Remit only by draft, Post Office 
order, or registered letter to 
EATON & CO., 
P. O. Box 5,109. Sportsmen’s Emporium, 
_No. 17 Ann street. New York City. 
The experience of five years 
ihas proved that this Compact 
land Reliable Work of General 
| Information is better adapted 
to the wants of all classes of 
the community than any other 
| work of the kind ever pub- 
ished. It has been proven by 
IMMENSE SALES, 
Numerous Commendatory Notices Re¬ 
ceived, 
And by its uniform 
SUCCESS WITH AGENTS. 
The edition of 1876 has been 
THOROUGHLY REVISED TO DATE. 
It contains 150,000 articles, 3,000 wood engravings, 
and eighteen handsomely engraved and colored maps. 
The work is issued in parts, and a specimen copy, 
with map, will be sent to any address, free of post¬ 
age, for twenty cents. 
BAKER, DAVIS & CO., Publishers, 
(Successors to T. Ellwood Zell,) 
5ios. 17 and 19 South Sixth Street, 
PHUlADEUPHIA, pa. 
Jani a-iat _ 
New York Mailing Agency. 
with latest improved Newspaper Folding and 
Mailing Machines. 13 Sprues St., 4th door-from 
TribuneBuildlugs. JiMESBRADY, Manager and 
JProprietor. Open day and eight, 
By CHARLES HALLOCK, 
AUTHOR OF THE FISHING TOURIST. 
This is a most seasonable book for Sportsmen,/Tour¬ 
ists, Invalids, and Settlers, nud has been long needed 
by Winter tourists to Florida and pe.sons seeking set¬ 
tlement there. It gives a full classification of the game 
and fish of the Southern Penlueula, routes of interior 
and coastwise travel, the agricultural resources of the 
conntry, and sites for settlement, hints for camping 
oat, resorts for game, hotels, and such other informa¬ 
tion as will be of great benefit to visitors seeking 
Florida for health, pleasure, exploration, or perma¬ 
nent settlenmut. 
.348 pp., 12mo. Price, 81 50. 
CONTiNTS: 
Introductory Chapter. 
Birdseye Glance at Florida. 
Outfit, for Sportsmen, 
Hints for Southern Hunting. 
Coastwise Route? of Travel. 
Game Animals and Birds of Florida. 
Game Fish of Florida. 
Three Months in Florida for One Hundred Dollars, 
Supplementary Hints for Cheap Recreation. 
Up the St. John. River. 
Indian River. 
Florida the Promised Land, 
Fort Capron. 
Fishing at St. Augustine. 
Black Bass Fishing on Spruce Creek. 
minting the Panther. 
The Environs of Tallahassee. 
Private Dougherty and the Bass. 
Pel. Birds of St. Augustine. 
Steam Yachting on the St, John. 
Among the Seminoles. 
In the Gy press Swamps. 
Cruising Along Shore. 
Shooting at Salt Lake. 
The Okeechobee Expedition. 
Southwest Florida. 
No. 1—Fernanditm to Cedar Keys. 
No. 2 —Munalee Stmizora and Gasparilla. 
No. 3—Among the Keys. 
No, 4—Meteorology. 
No. 5—Puuta Thn-sa and Caloosahatchie. 
No. 6—Up the Caloosahutohie River. 
No. 7—Visit to Okeechobee. 
No. 8—Indian Mounds and Canals. 
No, 9—Tampa. 
No. 30—Subterranean Streams. 
No, 11—A Sportsman’s Paradise. 
No. 12—Suggestions to Tourists. 
Published by Forest and Stream Pub¬ 
lishing Co., 
No. 17 CHATHAM STREET, NEW YORK, 
And for sale by all booksellers. Sent by mail, post¬ 
age prepaid, on receipt of price at office of publica¬ 
tion. 
THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, AGENTS. 
For I^Torida. 
T3HILADELPHIA. AND SOUTHERN 
JL Mail Steamship Company’s line to Savannah, 
Ga., Bailing every Saturday, from Pier 22, below Pine 
street, Delaware River, at 12 o'clock noon, making 
close connections through to all points South The 
line is composed of the steamships JUNIATA and \v Y- 
OMING. The Wyoming Joes not carry passengers. 
The Jnniata is a favorite ship with the traveling pub¬ 
lic, having passenger accommodations of (he most 
soporb character. She has recently been refitted and 
elegantly furnished with everything requisite to the 
comfort and convenience of passengers. 
Families en route for FLORIDA, Georgia, Alabama, 
and even as far As New Orleans, will find the Savan¬ 
nah route the most desirable for Comfort, as well as 
the most economical. Through trains of tho Central 
Railroad of Georgia, and Atlantic Bod Gulf Railroad, 
Florida, leave Savannah every morning ami evening. 
The Florida steamers leave Savannah three days in the 
week for all points on the coast. 
For through passenger tickets and hills of lading lo 
all points iu Florida, Georgia. Alabama and Tonnes- 
Waterproof, 
IViildew-proof, 
AND 
Moth-proof 
FHOUEBS. 
New and simple method of Revolving Cartridge 
Belts, Paleuied November 91b, 1875. Improved 
method of securing Shells in Belts and Vests either 
end up. 
EVERY GARMENT MADE SPECIALLY TO OR¬ 
DER. 
CORDUROY, FUSTIAN, TAW COLORED DUCK, 
AND OTHER FABRICS. 
Illustrated. Price List sent on Application. 
GEO. C. HENNING, 
01,1 tkKtl rit DA Shares in Wall street 
O 1 'Ii ijl"" often leads to fortune. 
Send for a copy of the Wall Street Review and 
Pamphlet, showing the various methods of opera¬ 
ting. J. H1UKLING 26 CO., Bankers and Brokets, 
72 Broadway, N. Y. Dec iJS 
S KETCHING from Nature in Tcncil aud Water 
Colors, and Drawing and Painting in Colored 
Crayons; a practical iostmclor; Illustrated, only 80c. 
Of bpoksaHers or by mail. JESSE HANEY & CO., 
119 Naeeau srieet, N. Y. Dec30*lf 
J§;liHcelIaneoti$, 
Fishing Tackle, 
Rods,Keels, Lines, Artificial Flies, Nets, 
Rails, Fisli Hooks, Ac. 
Split Bamboo Fly Rods and Reels 
OF THE FINEST WORKMANSUrP. 
Tackle suitable for Maine, Adirondack, Canadian, 
and other fishing. 
ARTIFICIAL FLIES DRESSED TO ORDER. 
BltKECH AND MUZZLE LOADING GINS, 
Aud Sportsmens’ goods 8f all kinds. 
Manufactured and Imported by 
BARTON, ALEXANDER & WALLER, 
lOl & 103 DUANE ST., (near 
Broadway) New York. 
ABBEY & IMBRIE, 
SUCCESSORS TO 
ANDREW CLERK & CO. 
48 Maiden Lane, N. Y. 
IMPORTERS. WAKOFACTURF.R.'l AND DKAT.BR9 IN 
Fishine Tackle, 
On hand the largest, ana Deal, assortment over ex¬ 
hibited in the United States. They particularly call 
attention to their 
TROUT, SALMON AND BASS RODS. 
Every variety of Salmon and Trout Flies, and Hooka 
on Gut. Cutty Hunk and Pasflue Islands Bass Lines, 
waterproof Braided Silk Lines, every size and quality of 
SILK, LIKEN AND COTTON LINES, 
And every Variety and Style of 
FISH HOOKS. 
Parties fitted out with appropriate Tackle for the 
Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast, Canada, Maine, 
the Adlrondaeke. &c., &c. 
Split Bamboo, Tront ami Salmon Hods and Reels 
a Specialty. 
Agents for the St. Lawrence Fishing Co. Solo Im¬ 
porters of Warrin’a Celebrated Drilled 
4-29 Eved Needlea 
BRADFORD & ANTHONY, 
374 Washington. St., Boston. 
IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS IN 
Fisliiuff Tackle, 
Fishing- Rods, 
Fisli Hooks, 
AND 
ANGLING IMPLEMENTS. 
aug26-ly 
NORRIS 
FLY RODS. 
Trout, Salmon, and Rnss. 
ALSO 
Tronl, Butman, anti Bass Pile., Reels, * Lines, 
Lend <th, Fly-Books, ifcc. 
THADPEUS NORRIS, 
Junl3-1y 20S West Logan Sqnare, Philadelphia, 
J. B. Crook & Co., 
Manupautueiigiib and Lmportbhs ov 
FISHING TACKLE! 
SO Fill1 041 St., IV. Y. 
N, B.--Sole manufacturers in Lliia country of the 
celebrated 
Green Heart Rods, 
for Trent Baas and Salmon. 
McBride Flies. 
H aying been for the past 
twelve years associated with my father, John 
McBride, iu the muuufttcture of fishing tackle, I fed 
competent to continue the business and supply the 
custom with the same Quality as heretofore. Parties 
supplied .with casting lines and artificial flics for 
Pennsylvania trout sticams, AdiroiidackB, Ihe Maine 
Woods, Lake Superior, Thousand Islands, Canadian, 
and other waters. Anglers not acquainted with the 
nomenclature of these Hies, by mentioning the’locoF 
ity where they inteud fishing, will have the varieties 
best suited to tho.^e waters sect to them. Flies copied 
rroni any natural insect or patrern desired. SARA 
J. MoBRIDE. (Successor to John McBride) Mumford. 
Monroe conn tv. N. Y. Det*2-ly 
II. S. Camp Lounge Co., | 
TSOY, N.Y. Circular Prcw. 
— Folds Yery Small. £5 
Price $3 
$J0|” 
The Popular Sheridan Lounge, $5 plain; £10 quill,t-d 
Is the dandard with sportsmen. Sold at Eaton »fc 
Co.’;. 102 Nassau st M andE. S, Harris, 177 Broadway. 
For Close, Hard Shooting', 
Convenience, Regularity, and. absolute Uettainty, nee 
KAY’S IMPROVED s)lOT CARTRIDGES 
The perfected cartridges for JO anil 12 gauges are 
now oil the market. Jy8 ly 
