March 29. 1888. j 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



177 



and traders may be induced to follow the models of the yachts, and 



adapted to (li 



n win 1-,- in 



sea-going sot 



ii:itn v. ill l»- -., 



Src-re-'' tun 

 oing our cai 



int.) ihcir models and produce fessela 



SINCLE-HANDER'S ROWBOAT. 



Til KltE'is now ones 

 ton. Staten Want 

 by Mr. Osgood, of Hat 



>, West Brigh- 

 aaly designed 

 taireraeuts of 



„.,.,' .,en pi- 



o obligations tni 



ny oub 



■ 



Jrnm 



■ 



: center-boarder; and as the; are obliged lo 



'.-hole, pal licill.uh when on li el'lliSC, i.if col. 



oruisuuj in the vicinity of the home station, the janitor ci 

 or a boat left at the buoy answer': tie purpose. It i-i w hei 



mtVlihi"\raW! (Tor a dmire'dowu'io the Hook, or is bound 



.i, the ''!•• ezy Bound, that tie. (solitary v 



wishes to feel the independence ••! the twenty lonnrr. an. 



tieall 



side-a feather w 



Tbere is u gunv 

 he put on at Ieisu 

 iioat w;is design- 



The boat whei 

 illustration aceon 

 and auy informa 

 fully given by him_ 



THE OBJECT OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE. 



Permit in-- through vour columns to ask some questions and male 

 some suggestions, addressed to the yacht clubs. Efrst, what isth 

 object ami aim of Hie clubs J the reason of : :..-ir cvi,;.-i.c.-'- |. , 

 mere amusement, or is there a higher purpose': Do they make o 

 intend to make anv earnest effort to advance the general interests o 

 boating) lo a l,l •-. and efficiency of workmi 



id.- rea.lv corresponds substantially with the 

 yin;: Mr. nsgood't advertisement in this pil|ier. 

 regarding price or construction will I beer- 



Thei 



Cet ; 



o.-a I 

 lei • 



t . take onl the 

 the equality: i 

 for the same rt 

 again as to a 

 data fordeten 

 agree? Why c 

 and as often at 

 of boat 



iter' deadw 



tide, 



Yaeh 

 of no 

 rag it 



Will i! 

 appeal? 



for the i 

 and hun 



Humca 

 [The i 



pertinen 

 attain."! 

 difficult.' 



n,l a 



hut i.-t one havo the 

 igh trial of these t*ro 

 ift.-r B few such trials 



[uestfon would be set- 

 min.l that the power, 

 aktog off the bottom 

 ■a Is on top to preserve 



erlolheirhrea.i: an uicrons.- 

 eir homes, ttm tnej hoc- no 

 ohas if not the wealthy clubs 



ving the power listen 

 clique or special inter 

 arions fisheries, small 



.•r-lit iMi tiii.s.- v.-ho now spend their 

 The course of event- will work our 



srude as they may now appear, such 

 into the model of our fishing v.--.s.-ls 



le seagoing yachts of the future— of 



resent as will cheapen whatever the 



• will be benefitted thereby.) 



SHADOW AND ROB ROY. 



TBE Claims of the modelers and builders of canoes for 

 .i.-U-nationsof type are becoming somewhat puzzling I 



Birdie 

 of the,., 



said ..fall whopo 

 who m ill L 

 Roo Roy n 

 of Am.-ri. 



terial luchter iba., .■■■.. . 

 h..- discovered. :, lighter ai 

 but Willi the ma 

 surpassed. 'dpi' ■ 

 valuable: th.^ heal all thai 

 I he Shadow hV. ... 

 Hob Roy and -i:-. '■_•' ■ - 

 the deck edge, leaving the 



aud thai of lb.- Shadow 31 

 athw-arisbips so that the ti 

 of the Rob Roy. fully ace 



liies!,., 1..-,. ' ,. - - '.- 



their lengths b mi I 



1 , .. ' . , ! .,,. 



her. with the additional 

 i tare feel of canvas, whil 

 ought to spread. 



THE BOYS' SEA-COING SAILING BOAT. 



rtf I-: lines of one of the sea-goiner small fi-y of sailiog boat w ill be 

 lound in tins week's issue. Her description ami rig will follow 

 i as space Brill allow . 



Law ley o. -■ Point, is a very handao 



Length on deck, TOi 1 Din. W - . I I .. . 



midship, 8ft Sin.; foremast from -t-.- ,, 

 maaiiuast ami toi-emma- tiit, ■ mainmast tuil'ra 

 (Shi long She has a double frame of besl it 



moulded 6it>. at floor and UL.in. at gunwale: door timbers sided 6in. 

 and every other iiir.be.- strapped with iron plat-.s axlin., galvanized. 



vfth 



lltle- 



will 



likht < 



A.i-.,-l 



■ igh from deck. The foremast will be 58ft, 

 o hounds, lain at the partners; inaiiiinanst. .".Ift. 



e.inb n, Mill.; foieboom. --'ft. din.: 



. ... Bin.; bowsprit, outboard, ]sft.:.iib 

 ntopmasT, above cafe 88ft. Tin- saflsare being made 

 iirnev ...f this i-iiv. and will include an .-mil- set of 

 • racing purposes. The new craft will be named 

 11 fly the com modore's pennant of the Boston "lob. 



.Mod in tin- l>..rehester and Hull eluos, Th, 

 sehoou.-r for Mr. .1. 11. .Me.-i.- also building at I.awl.-y- is i.i 

 pronching comiiletiou. Her dimensions are as follows: I m 

 -tort : leadline. IWtt.: depth, lift. ■tin.: height in cabin. BR 

 m iterinl is of best slock and sir ' 



berths 



I! Ill 



. tin. 





ihiseitv. now hauled up at Lawi.-v's. has bad an iron sii f l.-jon 



pounds added to the. keel. [The seagoing bonis bud: bj Messrs 



J.anl-v ,\ Sou are telllm; their tale ou.fi wners of yachts, who 



plainly read the signs of the times. If they goon to this waj they 

 will become the greatest yacht buildeis of the country, as they evi- 

 dently realize that high meter centers for cruising and sea iroing 

 yachts are a uustakel. 



r.-igli 



PHILADELPHIA.- l-:.l, : 

 buildhig here, most noticeable are: - 

 iifl.tlin. long, lift. beau. She i- rat 

 a boat. The bottom is cleaned up. r 

 swell. She will most likeiv overpow 

 I-'.-iuiiniuri- ' Old Keliabie'-hasjiifi 

 long. Sft. din. wide, moulded, and -J li. 



alike as a lest. They are remarkably fine Inflow tbe load line, anil 

 the extra freeboard makes them wholesome looking; Ma-re is a good 

 ith. The tram. 



: Of the new va.-iit-. 

 lit by Mr. Wignall, 



Ml. .i'- ! ':fwi-';: : ™tj 



i-rcomp. liiorsby hefi. Mr. 

 ishe.l two open yachts. 1SIL 

 They are built exactly 



of 



,ulbe 



trance is is 

 well, produ. 



hodv shows 



pen 



I v 



i tines to the stem; the after- 

 atiouot prescribed length. The 

 >m afo-rend of well, makes the 

 though strongly- developed per- 

 .r.sse.'.l al sight with her modest 

 n.lish ultraisms in beam, etc.. 

 t keeping and harm. my She 



bebig ignored, everything is in p 

 i> indeed what might be called 

 medium type, and is likely to prove bis mast, rpieee. Bullheads and 

 shallops are not yaehtish. and I am gbi.i to see Mr. Collins returning 

 to his old stiitnlaid of e:is\- fienis. despite old \'<^^ v prejudices and a 

 ridiculous rule of measurement, that should long" since be dead and 

 buried. Other larger yachts that are in course of construction will 

 he noticed soon. K. C. \V. 



Cliiphn 



toslyn, I. 



-.ft'., with more thaiidft. 'headroom. ' The entire 

 he liuislie.l in handsome woods, varnished Her 

 ii length." 



lMl-i:.'\'l-:i) SLOOPS.— Theif 

 iluiiim. ..f Kav Ridge. Long 1st 

 ■ei.u-rboar.Ui.jop he has built f, 

 hoLiuchmout V. f. Her dime 

 me 8ft. Bin. beam and 8ft. .'lb 



ie to 31r. John 

 id finish of the 

 nt members of 

 r all, SSft. water 

 ' 10ft, In 



a.le 



f th. 



the cabin trunk The din., u.-io,i- of the .-pars ar.-- '• . 

 hounds. 38ft.i boom. -'oft.. gaiT. i.M'i : bowsprij to stashole. 1,'lfi.: 

 hoist of ui.-iin.-ail. -'ift; jib. on foot, ilift Sin., area of . 

 788SQ.. ft.; si.inuaker boom. Jdit. .lhe cutter type of model is im- 

 ported into thi:- boat -oiii.-wn.u alter ibc El-woiih style, when he is 

 off his craze of no ballast. 



cLV'l'IK. This schooner has had the lead taken off hoi k.-.-i and 

 put inside her. The iron ballnsi she formerly had is to be replaced by 

 lead. Outside, or low weights, we may infer, does not suit this liglit 

 dispi. ..--in cut little shi].. Of course lead ballasl. in lieu of iron, will 

 give extra stowage, but it is questionable if low center of weights will 

 make the ynchl much more steady, although her stability mai be 

 increased. 



NICE REGATTA. The schooner yaohOs Dauntless and Sappho ore 



I offered for sail: 



1 teas mining them. Old Hob Fis 



| fairly-represented. There will i„ 



speed is tested with such boats a 



M'iNT.W'K" Mr. Sam 1 i.-im si 

 . are all-a.-sUr on this celebrity, ht 

 ' tie- superintendence of i'hiliy 



•. ned by Mr. Charles 



(isf.n 



0( I, 



Of the Kiichant- 

 tr«n us. win be 



cbl racing there. 

 ere so that their 



designer, Report 

 ie Roston c-lebrily 



n:.ni .oie Ross mi. 

 side. 



n and heavily lead- 

 ildiug for him. auil 

 ■ model of the Eng- 

 S,;,ii i.-e now so full 



iis-ii t,, tat.- orders 



vi'h Y. C. 



rat I as: July ;. first 



cbnuq.ioiiship, oh 



il. 11, Swaiupseotl: 



lhe v..,- 



beagai. 



celebrity is to heoui early, and it is reported 



ft i--. to be hoped the « ill join The cruises of 



■r chaiai'tei- for S]>eed in lighl wealber should 



he will show 1 



L'STHU.K. -Commodore Siailh's schooner is about making a move 

 It is reported that as soon as his time of office .aids 

 lib what is nie-nif hy a seagoing racing boat, 



NORSEMAN'.- Saw vee of N'ew ' 



belonging to Mr. Ogdati del ■ 



pooled to go to Europe during I ne 



n' ISroiicblal Troches for Coughs and Colds. 'The only 

 i the kind which bus dene me good service. I want nothing 

 -A'.r. A'. H. Crui, h t>H«uill?~, X V Sold only in boxes. 



r-ts.-.t./e, 



^nswer § to (^orresponifanti. 



&F" No Notice Taken of Anonymous Correspondent-. 



8, H. 1'.. Stamford. Cnn. N... under .on .nditious; yes, under 



ktbet*. 

 Wi.vdwarii. -The term •curved" was n mlsprfbt; It should have 



!: '■ ; -'■--.- i 1 U . -See riotiei- of AVp.'vfei in la>. week's i.-ia:.' i-.-., 



It.. Little 



irk -Ha 



i "Training vs. Breaking" 

 gives insiru. -nous i,,r rxaanmg nogs "ii various kinds of game 



L. R.— Where is Stoddard's map of the Ailuviidii'-ks published* 

 Ans. \ddress s li Stoddard. Glens Falls, N. V. We can furnish it. 



Constant Readf.ii. Springfield. Mass. Write to Hon. ii 1: L n 

 Commissioner of 1- isberies. Ellsworth, Kansas, for Kansas Fish Coin 

 mission Keport. 



1'. M. J'.. New York.-will y.m give pedigree and winnings ol 

 cocker spaniel dog Tobv ! Ans. Toby was imported; his 

 in. i given. His winnings ar-: first. Philadelphia |s,s ..,,.J iji-.t Wi- 

 York. 18?p. 



„ N. Y.- We 



.- tb.. po 



Of the 



-cope 



Mll- 



■n.i! 



e of 



nil I 



I- II (. i.-e...nia. N li-i have just 1.,-en ,-aumg •■Hunting and 

 trapping, by Barker and Danforth, aud they say in then iutroduc 

 tioti that an accounl of then- second wint-r in tbe woods will be pub 

 lisbed in the winter of IKS-., and '*!. Can yu furnish I" An- Ti- 

 book hofliWI been imblishcd. 



W W. I... Rockland. Mass. - Champion Rock has been dead iionrl. 

 three year-. He was bred by Mr. Barclay l-'ield. L..t„l..n. En... . h". 

 18ra Mr. Luther Adams of Boston. Mass., imported him in January 

 187B, andBOld himto Nc.sbitt Broth-rs of Storm Lake. Iowa, who 

 owned him at the lime Of bis death. 



1. M. H W'h.-i, i- the i 



tor catching Cailfurnia iiioud- 

 .tli Caiifoinin moon tain troul 



>-:- Ans. The Nov Y,„: ; | JU 



• t-t it i to September i. and the 



Sept. 1 to May l.i. There ;s indlung sHi.,1 about 

 waters. The time for the latter llsh is eviilei 

 not make the Hra 



R. K. M.. Batiniore. Md i. lsthereojjy paper on ornifchologi gtih 



lish.-.l. either weekly or monthly! '.'. Is there, any work on him;- .- - - 



and nests, with colored illustrations: :!. Is. ill- • Fern; • 



lu.i'-laneiei's.loiirinU" still published! I. Wheje con 1 procure a 



cotalogue of the collection of birds al the Smiii:-, i-.ie.u im.i ,.-. 



Ans I None in this country devoted .'.\ehisiv.ih to thai .,. i.-i •_> 



Several have been begun, but none carried to eoinnl. tiou. we believe 

 3. Yes. 4. Write to the curator or th- ...-nitiu. I. ..-,.-. il colleciions oi 

 the institution, 



Rkader.— What is lhe best cemenl t« use Eor 



aquarium-' Ans. l-'«r a small lank- the followi 

 salt ..i- fresh waster: Take one pan (by mea 

 part |.l isier of Paris, one part of line beach sai 



believes that the Bsh are not less in 



beeaii-e ..tber food is so plenty in the 

 They hone that the fishiug this spring 

 fishing in the St. Lawrence Is not vei 

 with the catches in summer and nutu 

 or in the size of specimens. 



PUBLISHER'S DEPARTMENT. 



a. \. V.. U.iivti -Jl. issfl. 

 I you why I did not suh 

 istesdafbj theouai-ter. 



bid, |.-n me logo far. 

 lough. When I .-at 

 questioned me clost 

 hud along talk with 

 Iboul the practical | 

 cutting down my al 

 Strkam and tlieNei-'i 

 a boy has II he go 

 parents. Thin is li-.i 

 way. Ducks are, |„i 



;l'plike_a.„ck-t. 



it'-.l oils. 

 "Quick, 



nt- 



POT LUCK FROM EXCHANGES. 



Last year, during the dog. killing season, it cost Vieksburg 

 Miss., stKi per month fox carts bo remove the carcasses of the 

 cuts; bill this year they are fed to (he eatrisli, .mil the eiu 

 save, .son per in,, nth 



Oliver Henderson had a drove of little chickens that took up 

 with a eovoy of partridges, Bald have remained with them three 

 mouths. Wneu the birds are flushed the chickens fly with 

 them, and hide out in the straw and bushes the sanie way 

 that the partridges do. — fAo-.'/i. /ton (f.'o.) Enterprise. 



One of Che most remarJcatkle echoes we have noticed in fids 

 vicinity is observable on the other side of Lewis and Clarke's. 

 A shot bred at the point opposite echoes ami re-.-ei 

 then all is still for a moment, when h< rattle like the 6 chare 

 of musketry is heard, and then s thunderiuc, i-cverbei-atioi: 

 away in the direction of Saddle Moiuitain. - Astoria i ' 



ijrdin.uiei- of the f..wu.,f B-llary . India - •'/.'. ■.-■■ .■'.-. .' . '1 l.ai 



ables anii overturnirig the tUoBof the rooi's 'of" u'.'.a-- - ;' 



town, these animals lie .-'.'O'bt.tti./'l ™nf .,„ f o,,,, .1... ,,,,,,,1.,= 

 and that arrangements 1 

 any injury while being - 



The cold .sleet an J ran 

 and death 60 a great i 

 homes are in the trees 

 porter going along Seen 

 rows whose feet were fi 

 on. During the day the 

 enough to liberate the .... 

 observed thai the sparrows tried uo longer to release them 

 selves; they were dead, and hung down from the limbs O] 

 were fallen upon the ground. — AXbtimj Jownutl, March 91. 



rTli/.ionion.nmtl.nno.liV.l.liolii,ih a good llliug, tllllt is the 



ie made that 1 

 i of Mondn 



onkevs may not ti Bat 1 



y night worked stlfftsrrag 



English spaiTOWi ■ ! 



f:'-,k'halste ^r^oia', 

 melted the ice somewhat, but imt 



,vu... luuvu L.r"_.ii .ii— ^i.m.ni. — _i 



[These sparrowi thought the limb 

 the)" Croze to it.] 



