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FOREST AND STREAM. 



THE PRACTICAL 

 KEN5KL GUIDE, 



With plain instructions how to rear and breed dogs 



for- pleasure, show and prollt, 



The work contains additional chapters upon the 



» Law on Dogs," and " Non-Sporting Kenuel." 



By GORDON STABLES, M. D., C. 51., K. N. 



Illustrated. 1M pages, 12mo, cloth, $1.50. 



T II ES™I> O Gr , 



With simple directions for his treatment, and notices 

 of the best dogs of the day and their breeders or ex- 

 hibitors. By "IDSrONE." New edition, with illus- 

 trations. 12uio, cloth, S1.25. 

 CASSELL, PETTBR & GALPIN, 

 Stf6 Broadway, New York. 



PIRST ^A.ISrKrX7^.Ij 



NEW YORK 



BENCH SHOW OF DOGS, 



Given under the auspices of the 



Westminster Kennel Club, 



at 



GILMORE'S GARDEN, 



May 8th, 9th and 10th, 18T7. 



PRIZES AMOUNTING TO NEARLY $5,000 WILL 

 BE AWARDED TO SPORTING AND 

 NON-SPORTING DOGS. 

 Prize Lists and Forms of Entry can be bad of 



CHAS. LINCOLN, Sup, 



17 Ohathiun Street, New York. 



Box 2S32. 



ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 26th. 



THE STEATHBOY KENNELS- 



FIELD TRIAL SETTER PUPPIES FOR SALE. 

 By Leicester, out of Dart. Leicester and Dart 

 - ire the sire and dam of more winners at field trials 

 and bench shows in America than any other dog and 

 bitch, Paris, Maud, Blanche, Peg, Pride of the South, 

 Clip, etc., are all by theln. aud Stafford is out of Dart. 

 At the last Memphis Field trials. Champion Stakes 

 —Drake 1st, Staflord 2d, aud Paris 3d. Braces Stakes 

 —Drake and Erin 1st, Maud and Stafford 2d, and Paris 

 and Pride of the South (then a puppy) 3d. Drake is 

 Dart's brother. Price of Puppies when 3 months old, 

 $60. Address 



L. H. SMITH, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. 



apae-it 



FOREST CITT KENJVEL 



10R IMPORTED SETTERS. 



Dr. Goldem'th^s celebrated dogs Plnuket, Carrie, 

 llapp and Nell have passed into the above Kennel. 

 Plunket and Kapp will be aaed in the atud. For ser- 

 vices and pedigrees address 



W. J. Farrar, 



Cleveland, O. 



Jkn25-8m. 



WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLFB 



(FOR POINTERS.) 



Stud dog Sensation; lemon and white, weight 60 

 lbs.: winner of seven prizes in England. Sirca by R. 

 •J. Lloyd Price's Champion Jim, and from White- 

 house s celebrated Champion Field Trial Hamlet and 

 Rap stock; just imported: I T yeareold. Fee 835. 



For pedigiee aud full pa.;ch-u[ar« apply to DR W. 

 S. WEBB, ? West Fifty-fontlh St., N. Y. feblo tf 



Sjtrfrtt'si Patent 

 Meat Fibrine Dogf Calces 



Prom the reputation these Meat Fibrine Cakes have 

 bow gained, ihey require scarcely any explanation to 

 recommend them to the use of every one who keeps 

 a dog, suffice it to say they are free from salt, and 

 contain "dates," the exclusive use of which, in cam- 

 binatlon with meat and meal to compose a biscuit is 

 Becurea to us by Letters Patent. For sale in cases 

 ofll21bs. each. F.O.DeLUZE, sole Agent, 18 South 

 William street, New York. Special terms to dealers. 



PRIZE IRISH AND LAVERACK 

 SETTERS FOR SALE. 



Red Irish setter bitch Music, by " Plunket," out of 

 " Rosna," a pure Irish bitch. Music was lit at V»y- 

 nol Field Trials, and 2d at Crystal Palace show, is 

 strong, healthy, and active. Shot over to grouse and 

 partridge regularly. Price £30. Expenses to be paid 

 by purchaser. 



" Laverack " setter bitch BEiiruA, white and black 

 ticked, good in field, shot over to partridge and bare. 

 Pedigree; By Lavorack's "Prince," out of "Blue 

 Belle." Purebred. " Blue Belle " la own sister to 

 Llewellin's "Sam andLill." Bebtha is a splendid 

 little bitch, compact, active, and very fast. Price 

 £50 (lowest figure). Aged two years. 



The champion retriever, Pauis. Invaluable for 

 field and stock purposes. Winner of the following 

 prizes: 1st Ipswich, on game in the field; Crystal 

 Palace Champion Prize, 1872; Dublin 1st Prize, 1872; 

 Champion Prise, 1873; 1st and cup, 1873. Not ex. 

 hibted after 1874, when he waa beaten by hla own 

 stock. 



He is the grandest stud dog that has ever been at 

 the service of the publio in England, his fee being 

 £6, 6s. He has secured a great many nominations. 



Price, £50. Expenses not to be paid. 



Address GEORGE BREWIS, Horseheath Lodge, 

 Linton, Cambridgeshire, England. 12apl3t 



DOGS CANNOT BLIP THIS COLLAR 



No matter how violently they pull, this collar will 

 not choke or injure the dog. Made of heavy bridle 

 leather with trickle plated trimmings. Sent by mail 

 with name of dog or owner on name plate for $1.00. 

 Manufactured by 



Thomson Sc Son, 



301 Broadway, N. Y. 



jan4-tf 



Fleas, Fleas! Worms, Worms! 



STEADMAN'S FLEA POWDER FOR DOGS. 



A Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 



This Powder is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 

 any other animals, or money returned. It is put up 

 in patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 

 greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 



Price 50 cents by mail, vostpaid. 



ARBCA XVT for Worms In DOGS. 

 A certain remedy. Put up in boxes containing a doz- 

 en powders, with full directions for use. Price 50 

 cents per box by matl. Both the above are recom 

 Bended by Bod and Gun and Forest aud Stream. 



W. HOLBERTON, 



o«12 102 Nassau St., New York. 



TpOR YOUNG (JOCKER SPANIEL 



_C Stock from the choicest breeds inquire of 

 M. P. McKOON. 

 dec28 6m Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 



Setters and Pointers. 



Refer to Forest axd Stream, and others. 



B. 8. WANMAKBB, 



Hohokua, Bergen Co., N. J, 



A NEW WAD. 



The FIBRE WAD will givo better penetration and 

 pattern than Eley'e wadding. Is elastic and plastic, 

 and will hold the load securely is brass shells. 

 Will not take fire or blow to pieces. 



Price, per box of 250, 25c. for 12 and 10, and 80c. for 

 8 bore. Sample sent by mail on reoeipt of price. 

 Liboral discount to the trade. AddresB 



DELAWARE OABTRIDGE CO., 

 5apl3m Wilmington, Delaware. 



"TTIOB 8ALE.— A FEW THOROUGHBRED SETTER 

 JD Pups out of my Bismarck-Nannie hitch Tip (see 

 Burgos' A. K. .t 8. F., No. 211), by Nell ; also a fine 

 red Irish Setter bitch Pup, six mouths old, partly bro- 

 ken. Address G. H T., P.O. Box 85, Indianapolis, 



ma. apiis.3t 



rOR SALE— A FINE LOT OF SCOTCH, 

 Skye, Dandy Dinmont, and Black-andtan ter- 

 riers, sporting Dogs, Maltese cats, Ferrets, &c. Medl 

 cines for ail diseases at L. N. MEYER, 45 Great 

 Joae. street, H , Y . Sopt21 ly . 



FISH CULTURE ESTABLISHMENT FOR SALE. 

 The undersigned desiring to open anewestab- 

 lishmont at a remote point, offers one of the largOBt 

 and most profitable Fish Culture stations la the 

 United States for sale to a good customer. A large, 

 modern style, new bouse, and three acres of land go 

 with it. Address, Frank N. Clark, 



NonTHVTLLE, MlOH. 



ap1124t. (26 miles from Detroit.) 



500 ACTIVE AGENTS* 



WANTED TO 

 . _ soil our Ex- 

 celsior Letter Copying Book . No press, brush, 

 water, or pad used. CopieB on dry paper. Send 83 

 and we wiil forward a 300 page book, full letter size, 

 by mail, postpaid. Inquire of any Commercial 

 Agency as to our responsibility. Send stamp for 

 circular. EXCELSIOR MANUFACTURING CO., 110 

 Dearborn Street, Chicago. 6apl7t 



Complete Shooting Suit 



FOE 



$10. $10. $10. 



Warranted better than any in the market. Sent by 

 mail for $10.75. 1,000 testimonials on file, whioh 

 say that " Holabird makes the best Shooting Suit in 

 the World." Tula Suit is to beat the cheap trash 

 tu the market, which Bell for more mouey. 8honld 

 you want anything extra-fine 1 can make it. Send 

 for my Circular Price List and Sample of Ooods. 

 mar22-3m W. H. HOLABIRD Valparaiso, Ind. 

 W. Holberton sole agent in New York. 



FOR $2.00 



T AM HAPPY TO INFORM MY MANY 

 I friends and customers that I have now ready the 

 most Complete Game Bag ever Interned, it has 

 capacity for 78 Quail. Pocket room for SO shells, 



ia very light, weighing but a few ounces, it can be 

 worn over a bUBines" coat, or can be worn under, es 

 you please. The material is water-proof drill. Sent 

 post paid on receipt of price. Money refunded if not 

 satisfactory. Send chest measure only. 



W. H. HOLABIRD, Valparaiso, Ind. 



W. Holberton sole agent in New York. 



matl6-3m. 



4$or £«7f 



TO PURCHASERS OF 



PUBE-BRED 



ALDERNEY STOCK. 



Camilla L&oey, near Dorking, Surrey. 



MESSRS WHITE &80N8 (of Dorking. Surrey, Eng- 

 land, beg to announce that they #re honored with 

 instructions from the owner to offer for sale by pub- 

 lic auction, at Camilla Lacey.Westhumble, near Dork- 

 ing, on 



TUESDAY. MAY 22, 1811, 

 a selection from the celebrated herd, consisting of 

 twelve or fourteen 



PURE FAWN AND SILVER GRAY COWS AND 

 HEIFEHS, AND ONE BULL. 



The Auctioneers have much pleasuro and confi- 

 dence in caUingthe attention of in tending purchasers 

 to the very unusual opportunity afforded by this sale 

 of acquiring stock descended from the most famous 

 herda in the country, and which will be sold entirely 

 ' l consequence of the farm being overstocked. 



Descriptive catalogues will be published in due 

 time, and may be obtained of the Auctioneers, Dork- 

 ing, Surrey, England. ap'112St. 



$$ort$nw'$ 



FINE GUNS FOR SAEE. 



TWO FINE DOUBLE-BARRELLED Muiale-loading 

 BhotGujis. 11 Bore, Made by Wm. Greener 

 and W, W. Greener. Weight 8 aud T»i lbs. As good 

 as new. Price, $25 fc $30. Addt6«», for full particu- 

 lars. W. L. L., Box 897T, N. Y. City. spKS-lt 



PEABODY RIFLE FOR SALE.— 44 cul., chambered 

 for 77 grains of powder. Price »30. Address 



"T," FOHEBT AND 8TBKAM Offloe. Bp26-lt 



WILD RICE FOR SALE. 



I AM PREPARED TO FILL ORDERS FOB THE 

 above Seed promptly. Now 1b the time to plant 

 It. Price, $2 per bushel. Backs 25e. CaBh must ac- 

 company order. 

 ap26-*t THOS. P. CANTWELL, Brainerd, Minn. 



A FOLDING BOAT FOR 8ALE— A HEGEMAN 

 Portable Folding Boat, for two persons; two 

 sets oar-looks; two seats. New and perfect in all 

 respects; used but once; cost »80 ; will sell for $40. 

 Dr. Up de Graff. Elrnira, N. Y. apl]9-3t 



"T7TOR SALE.— A GENTLEMAN'S COMPANION. A 

 _C thoroughbred imported coal black, curly-coated 

 Scotch Retriever. Apowerfu] and magnificent animal; 

 good-tempered; broken to fetch and carry on land, 

 hand and whistle; 30 months old. Apply to Capt. 

 Taylor, Bellefonte .-Nottoway Co.. Va. apl 19-2t 



Ludlow Trout Co. 



BROOK TROWT FRY FOR SALE IN 

 any quautitv to suit, parties. Fry delivered if 

 ™„!.*>j to -a. rv-'~~™" '--•• — 



PARTIES WISHING TO SEND THEIR DOGS TO 

 the country during the close season can find a 

 very desirable spot. Also those having young dogs 

 that they wish. handled. For terms, i»e„ address 

 WARREN LOWE, 

 apr5 2nv Guilford, Conn. 



FOR. SALE, CHEAP.— AN IRON STEAM YACHT, 

 BWeet long, lii feet beam; speed, 15 miles an 

 hour.- Cabin 2U feet long, handsomely fitted. Double 

 cylinder engine, 6x8. 



F6r further particulars address P. O. Box 229, Bor- 

 dentown. N.. J. ^^^^^^^^ 



gjyortsmen's §ant^s. 



STONINGTON LINE, 

 FOB BOSTON AND ALL POINTS EAST. 

 REDUCED FARE : 

 Elegant BteamerB STONINGTON and NARRAGAN- 

 SETT Have Pier 33, North River, foot Jay St.. at 6:00 

 P.M. NOT A TRIP MISSED IN SEVEN TEARS. 



Tickets for sale at all prinoipal ticket offices. State 

 rooms secured at offices of Westcott ExpreBS Company, 

 and at 363 Broadway, New York, and 333 Washington 

 St., Brooklyn. 



PROVIDENCE LINK. 

 Freight only, steamers leave Pier 87, North River. 

 foot Park Place, at 1:30 P. M. Freights via either line 

 taken at lowest rates. 

 L. W. FILKINS, G. P. Agent, D. S. BABCOOK, Pres. 



GREAT SOUTHERN 



Charleston, S. O. 



The South and the Southwest 



AND THE 



FLORIDA PORTS, 



EVERY 



Wednesday and Saturday 



A.t 3 o'clock I*. M. From 

 PIER 29, N R. 

 CITY OF ATLANTA. CHAMPION. 



Capt M. S. Wooduull. Capt. R. W. Lockwnod. 

 GULF STREAM. O. W. CLYDE. 



Capt. S. Crowell. Capt, Ingrabm. 



The above steamers have been handsomely Swe- 

 ep for tho convenience of passengers, and arcunri 

 vailed on the coast for 



Safety, Speed and Comfort. 



Close connections at Charleston with the favorite 

 and well-known Florida packets DICTATOR, Capt. 

 Yogel; CITY POINT. Capt. Scott, for FERNAN- 

 DA JACKSONYJi rj8TINB,FA- 

 LATKA, ENTERPRISE, MELONVILLE and all 

 points in Florida. 



EXCURSION TICKETS AT REDUCED RATES. 



reinsurance to destination ONE-HALF OF ONE 



PER CENT. 



Goods forwarded free of Commission. Passage 

 tickets and Bi ,: "Igned at the 



office of JAMES W. yUINTARD * CO., 



Agenta,Mo. 1W West street, cor, Warren, or 



W. P. CLYDE & CO., No. 6 Bowling Green. 



Through Freight Tariffs. Passage Ticket- by all 

 routes and to all' points in the South and Soothwest, 

 and further information can be obtained st the office 

 of BENTLEY D. BASEL L, Genera! Agent, 



Great Southern Freight Line, 317 Broadway, corner 

 of Thomas street. 4ec7 ly 



TO SPORTSMEN: 

 THE PENNSYLVANIA R. R. COMP'Y 



Bespectfully invite attention to the 



Superior F'acilities 



afforded by their lines for reaching most of thtTROT- 

 iNG PARKS and RACh COURSES in the Middle 

 States. Theselinesbeinc- . OSTINfOUS FROM ALL 

 IMPORTANT POINTS; avoid the difficulties and dan- 

 gers of reshipment, while the ejcc-llent cars run over 

 the Bmooth steel tracks enable STOCK TO BE TRANS- 

 PORTED without railure or injury. 

 The lines of 



The Pennsj-lYania Railroad Company 



also reach the best localities for 



GUNNING AND FISHING 



— Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCURSION 

 TICKETS are sold at the offices of the Company in 

 ail the principal cities to KANE, RENOVA, BED 

 FORD, CRESSON, RALSTON, MINNKO.UA, and 

 other well-known centere for 

 Trout Fishing, Wing Shooting, and Still Bunting. 



TUCKERTON, BEECH HAVEN, CAPE MAY, 

 SQUAN, and points on the NEW JERSEY COAST 

 renowned for SALT WATER SPORT AFTER FIN 

 AND FEATHER. 



D. M. BOYD, Jr., Gen'l Pass. Agent. 

 Frame Thompson. Gen'l Manager. foblT tf 



ST. PAUL AND ST. LOUIS 



Short Line. 



Burlington, C. Eapids and Northern 



RAILWAY, 



Quickest, Cheapest, and Best! 



TWO PASSENQEE TRAINS EACH WAY DAILY, 

 crossing and conneotlng with all East and West Lines 

 in Iowa, running through some of the finest hunting 

 grounds In the Northwest for Geese, Ducks, Pinnated 

 aud Buffed Grouse, and Quail. Sportsmen and their 

 dogs taken good care of, Reduced rates on parties of 

 ten or more upon application to General Ticket Office, 

 Cedar BapidB. 



0. J. IVES, 

 E. F. Wrssiow, General Passenger Agent, 



General Manager. " 



'THE BERMUDAS.' 



TSTOW A FAVORITE AND DELIGHT- 

 -LN FUL Winter Resort, ia reached In seventy 

 hours from New York, and being eurrounded by the 

 warm waters of the Gulf Stream enjoys an equable 

 temperature of about "0°. 



The elegant British Steamships "Bermuda" and 

 "Camina," 1,000 tons, fitted expressly for the passen- 

 ger travel, arc dispatched from New York for Bermu- 

 da fortnightly, mnkiuc connection at Ber-nda with 

 " Thomas and West Indies. For 



full information ' apply to A. E OUTEHBR1DGE, 

 Agent, 89 Broadway, N. Y . Dec31-ly. 



FOB JrTLOIlIDA. 



-jiiOR THROUGH TICKETS TO PER- 



JD NANDINA, JACKSONVILLE, 6T. AUGU9- 

 TCKE. SANFORD. ENTERPRISE, and intermediate 

 Handings on ST. JOHN'S RIVER and interior points 

 in FLORIDA, by steamship to SAVANNAH, and 

 theace by railroad or steamboat, apply to WM. L. 

 JAMES, Gen'l Agent, 



PMladdpnia and Southern Mail 3. S. Co., 

 116 South Delaware Avenue, FhlKwleiphtsi 



§i)ti[l8 md§e§ort&$or£$ort$men. 



HALSEY HOUSE, AtlanticviDe, L. I, 

 A 8CMHEB BE80RT, and for Sportsmen all 

 the Tear, wiB open June 35th. 



New house acooinmudateo Fifty guests. BooroB of 

 varaoua sizes and exposures. 



Perfectly healthy. A fine oak grove of two acres a* 

 rear of house. Hearer to and larger than any uuuse 

 bordering on SWunecock Bay, 8urf and Still Bathing, 

 Boating, Duck, Goose. Snipe, and Quail Shcting. 



References from former guests. Send for a circular, 

 «pT13 St. W. F. HA1SEY. 



CROSSMON HOUSE. 



AiBXASDPJA BAY, txrr. Co.,N.Y„ C. CBOB3MON 



k SON. Proprietors. 

 mHIS HOUSK, SECKNTLY BEBP1LT and oiegant- 

 I ly rUBtasHEH, i. uow open lor visitors. It is' 

 losated in ona of the most delightful piscss in ths 

 Thousand Islands region, commanding an extensive 

 view of the St. Lswrencs and the Islands, an* offers'' 

 every facility for the comfort and enjoyment of 

 guests Oatttts for boating, hunting slid fishing psr- 

 tiss Stesmsrs for the bay connect atCIsyton irltb 

 tho Dtisa and Black Biver Bailroad, and at Cspe Vin- 

 cent with the Borne, Watetlowu and Ogdensburg 

 Bailroad. aplMra 



