X ANIMAL RESOUKCES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



** Centrifugal missiles, (propelling power augmented by artificial lengthening of the arm.) 



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 III. Missii.es — Continued. 



16. Slings, and spears thrown by straps 26 



17. Missiles thrown by " throwing-sticks " 26 



*** Missiles propelled by a spring. 



i Spring consisting of bent rod. 



18. Bows and arrows 26 



It Spring consisting of elastic cord. 



19. India-rubber slings 27 





Spring consisting of metallic helix. 



20. Spring guns 27 



**** Missiles propelled by compressed air or ivater. 



21. Air-guns 27 



22. Water-guns 27 



*»#*# Missiles propelled by combustion of 'gunpowder. 



23. Fire-arms 27 



24. (Accessory.) Ammunition and its preparation 28 



25. (Accessory.) Accessories of loading, repairiug, and testing fire-arms 29 



26. (Accessory.) Accessories of carrying fire-arms. (Accoutrements) 30 



IV Baited hooks — Angling-tackle '. 31 



27. Hooks with movable lines. — Hand-tackle. 31 



28. Hooks with stationary lines. — Set-tackle 31 



29. (Accessory.) Parts and accessories to angling-apparatus 32 



\W Apparatus to a greater or less extent automatic. 



V Nets 35 



30. Entangling (meshing) uets 35 



31. Encircling nets 35 



WWApparaXue entirely automatic. 



VI. Traps 37 



32. Pen-traps 37 



33. Clutching-traps 38 



34. Fall-traps 39 



35. Missile-traps 39 



36. Adhesive preparations 39 



VII. Apparatus foe wholesale destruction 39 



37. Poisons 39 



38. Asphyxiating apparatus 39 



39. Torpedoes 39 



\\\\\ Accessories to the chase and fishing. 



VIII. Hunting-animals 39 



40. Hunting -mammals 39 



