INDEX. 



Rifle Association of St. John's, N. B.— D H 



Smith' Letter "40 



Rifle-balls Hardened ...,.",". '. '. 40 



Penetration of ' '. ' " 121 



Rifle Club , Amateur, Contest ' for Prize Badge '. '. '. .' '. 91 

 fi*£ e rJ, n h National, Contest at Springfield, Mass. 91 



Rifle Club, New York, Annual Meeting 171 



Rifle Match at Halifax, N. S . 171 



Rifle Match, International— Leech Letter'.. '. '. '. '. '. '. .' .' '. 403 



Rifle, Mauser 23 



Rifle Movement in the XL S.— What is Thought of 



it in England 328 



Rifle-shooting, A Canadian " Shooter "on 292 



Rifle-shooting in the Olden Time— Old Shot 389 



Ring-Bone, Cure for 109 



Ring Necks 59 



River Pollution, Commissioners of England, Re- 

 port 409 



Rivers, Inefficient Protection of, Curtis on 73 



Roche, J. J. — Thousand Islands 52 



Rods laid aside for the Winter 187 



Rogers, A Coachman's Anecdote 391 



Robertson, Chris. A., Miramichi River, Lease of. 



(S. W Branch.) 299 



Ruskin on Wood Colors ' 200 



Russell, Dr. W. H., Hunting, Noble, 'in Syria'. '.'.'.'.'. 36 



s 



Sage Grouse, A Day with— Ornis 



Salmon, 



Columbia River, Preparing 



Catch by Nicholson and Boxall 



First of rhe Season 



Fishing— A Good Season 



Margaree— J. H. R 



Norway 



St. Lawrence— Score of the Fishing at the' God- 

 bout River 



Fort Edward Waters, Baird Letter on 



Fisheries of Oregon 



Protection sought for 



Fry— California Salmon 



From Sacramento River,Placed in Suffolk Coun- 

 ty, L. I., Streams 



Harvest in England 



Salmon in Hudson — Piscator 



Land-locked 



Native, from the Hudson 



Run in the Nith 



Sacramento, Quality of 



Stone on 



Young, in the Delaware 



Introduction into New York Waters— Baird on 



" Fern Fly " ". 



Salmon Waters, Boreas River in Vermont— S.W.G 



White, or Wall-eyed Pike 



Salmon Eggs from English Waters 



Salmon, How to Catch — Venning 



Salmon, Sea-going — Attempt to place within the 



Limits of the U. S 



Salmon-Trout Propagation 



Saved from Drowning by a Woman's Hair 



Saw-dust— Does it Kill Fish ? 



Schock, Oliver D.— Harrisburg Letter on Sports- 

 men 



Scotch Ga nes 



Scottish Games— New York Caledonian Club 



Sea-Cow (See Manatee.) 



Sea-Lions at the Central Park— Conklin 



Sea Serpent. The Sorghum Bay— J. J R 



Sea-Trout, Stocking Rivers with— Clarke's Sug- 

 gestion 



Shad, Accidental Propagation of— Norris 



Shad, Angling for 



Shad, Large— Seth Green 



Shade-Trees a Protection against Fire 



Shakespeare, Americanisms in 



Sharks, Spangler on 



Sheep, A Plea for 



Sheep Imported from England 



Sheep, he Rocky Mountain 



Shelter-Planting— L.W. L 310, 310, 



Shetland Ponies ... : 



Shooting-grounds— Bay Chaleur, Vicinity of 



Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, Fate of. 



Sierra Leone, Hunting in 



Sierra Woods — Overland 



Silk Worms 



Varied Color of, Food and 



Skating 



Canada— Cupid on Skates— A Peep at a Cana- 

 dian Rink— Pils bury 



196 



S97 

 412 

 380 

 13 

 401 

 7 



303 

 398 

 299 



15 



3U8 



390 



m\ 



91) 

 13 



108 

 39 s 

 331 

 248 

 407 



847 



379 



107 



38 



20 



102 

 157 

 37 



178 



90 



72 

 200 



229 

 309 



123 



340 



13 



92 



37 



89 



110 



183 



302 



2 15 



873 



314 



75 



55 



382 



355 



247 



86 



204 



402 



PAGE 



First Day at Central Park 396 



Skulls, Human— A Discovery in Kansas 202 



Sleep as a Medicine 313 



Snail Preserves all the Year round 359 



Snipe- shooting in Rochester 300 



Snipe-shooting in Virginia 35 



Snow-shoeing in Maine— Avery 386 



Snakes. 



A Martinique 339 



Bhopal 327 



Do they Hiss ?-Mather 278 



Baird 327 



Ridgway 327 



Moran 310 



Hampton 357 



Do they swallow their Young ? 54 



Tribune Correspondence 86 



Goodeon 118, 214 



C. J. Maynard on 166 



George Hayden on 166 



Hersey 198 



Shedding their Skins— Goode 356 



Yellow, Bernard on 86 



Solomon Islanders as Architects 281 



South American Enterprise— Forest and Stream. 



at Vilcomayo 409 



Southside Sportsmen's Club vs. Kortright 232 



Shells— Benities— Where they are found. 22 



Spangler, A. M., Sharks 140 



Sparring— Engl ehardt-Russell Bout 413 



Spearing, Jacobstaff on 252 



Spider, The Trap-Door— Wyman 374 



Sportsmen, Hints to 186 



Sprat and Whitebait, Breevoort on 38 



Spruces, Black, White, and Balsam 70 



Norway 21 



White 133 



Squirrel Hunt— Potsdam Club 171 



Squirrels, Migration of— Jacobstaff. 243 



St. John, N. B., Shooting in Vicinity of— Fern Fly. 331 



Stanley— Did he Find Livingstone ? 55 



Stanley, H. O.— Hatching-house in Maine 92 



Large Salmon caught by 26 



Stone, Livingstone— Sacramento Salmon 248, 363 



Sturgeon in the St. John 315 



Sun-Fish, Irish— New York Sun 54 



Superstitions, Old— All the Year Bound 147 



Surveyors' Journal, Leaves from— Trapping— Ja- 

 cobstaff 274 



Injuns and a Hard Tramp— Jacobstaff 386 



Swell Sportsman's Outfit— Tripp 299 



Swimming Extraordinary— Johnson 393 



Sybylline Leaves— Hints to Woodsmen, 153, 186, 



200. 217 



T 



Tahitian Hospitality 190 



Tattersalls 23 



Gentleman's Magazine on 54 



Pillars of 74 



Texas Cattle 359 



Terre Haute Diana 315 



Thanksgiving 248 



The South, Notice of 158 



Thoreau and his Traps 103 



Thorp, Col. T. P., Grant and his Four-in-Hand ... 69 



Thousand Islands— Roche 52 



Tiger-killing in India, Smoothbore on 410 



Tiger Question among English Sportsmen 378 



Tigers : Can they Climb ? 198 



Timber. (See also Forests.) 



Timber Estimates, Lumberman's Gazette 113 



Timber, Waste of— Headley 121 



Toad on Grand Menan 103 



Toads and Buckshot 6 



Toronto Shooting Clubs, T. G. C. on 123 



Toronto Sporting Times on the Forest and Stream 362 



Traps, How to Improvise 396 



Tree-planting, The Effect of, in Producing Rain. . . 105 



Aryan on 149 



Trees, Famous 165 



Trees, Noted English 198 



Trees, Forest, Value of 213 



Trees, Ornamental and Forest— Country Gentle- 

 man 118 



Trepan a or Beche de Mer 22 



Trespass a Growing Evil 89 



Trout that will not Cost One Dollar per Pound to 



Catch— Fern Fly . . 412 



Trout Waters, JBass in— Mather 83 



Trout Waters, Stocking with Bass— Piscator 52 



Trout. 



Brook Trout : Have they Scales ? 210 



page 



W.E.N, on 219 



Eating each Other, Voice on 140 



Eating their Spawn 51 



Fishing— a Good Season 13 



Fishing in Wisconsin 107 



Hand-raised, Food for— Palmer 341 



Killing by Indians 33 



Loch Leven Trout 29 



Old Dr. Jones' 15 



Six-pound, T. S. S. on 131 



Speckled— Holberton 62 



Unseasonable, S. on 178 



Tulips, Fall Setting 180 



Turbot, English, Middleton, Carman &Co.'s Speci- 

 mens. 329 



Turkeys, Prize, Weight of 378 



Wild.. 123,137 



In Maryland— Observer 290 



Shooting in Missouri— Herbert 242 



Shoots— Jacobstaff 307 



Turf, Field and Farm Badge for Rifle-shooting .... 60 



Turf. 



Races, Short, Coventry on 269 



Trainers and Drivers' Protective Association- 

 Resolutions 414 



Trotting, Fastest Single Mile, Harper's Monthly 

 Table 44 



Trotting Gaits 87 



FLAT KACING, STEEPLECHASING, AND TROT- 

 TING. 



Amenia 154 



Buffalo 12 



Beacon Park Association 60, 154 



Dexter Park 139 



Doncaster 87 



Fleetwood Park 87,215 



Friendship Park Association 61 



Hotel Races 12 



Jerome Park 138 



Kentucky Association 87 



Lewiston, Me., StallionRace 60 



Long Branch 28 



Maryland Jockey Club 205 



Middletown, N. Y 60 



Nashville Blood Horse Association 124 



New England Fair Grounds 74 



Oakland 170 



Ocean View Park, Cal., Great Race 230 



Plainville Park Association 87 



Point Breeze 230 



Portsmouth, Ohio 61 



Prospect Park Fair Grounds 61 



St. Leger 90 



Sacramento 109 



Utica Trotting 28 



Waverly 109 



Whitby 61 



White Plains 87,230 



Winchester, Va 154 



Turnstone- 59 



U 



Unkomoflaze, or Limpopo 410 



Uran, Poison 281 



V 



Valentine, Richard, Duck Present from 235 



Vanity Fair Tobacco 365 



Venning, W. H., Canadian Fishery Laws 37 



How to Catch a Salmon 20 



Vienna Exhibition and the Herds 345 



Vienna, What it Costs to Knock a Man Down in. . . 151 



W 



Waders on the American Coast 59 



Ward-Burton Magazine Rifle 282 



Ward, James— Challenge 381 



Warner, Charles Dudley, on Beans 37 



Washington, D. C, National Sportsman's Club of, 347 



Watterson, Henry— Cooking Game 106 



Weak-fish, Something about 26 



Weather, The Sky an Indicator of 234 



Whale— Cable-Breaking Story 69 



Whale Fishery, New Bedford Standard on 380 



Whitcher, W. F.— Canadian Fishing Sport vs. 



Slaughter 397 



White-Tailed Ptarmigan— Batty 390 



Whitman, C. L., Fishes, Trapping 395 



Trapping a Cunning Fox 310 



Wild, G. H., Chesapeake Bay Wild Fowl PA £ E 



Wild-goose Chase, Origin of the Expression z£l 



Wilson, J. Newton, A Cruise to Windward " ' " qXi> 



Duck-shooting in New Brunswick ... S5 



Window or Parlor Gardening. (See Gardeninc'i" " 



Wines, Rare E,,; 



Wingate Geo. W. -Promotion to Rank of Colonel S 



Winkle Club— Grouse-hunting in Grass -fil 



Winninish Fishing on the Saguenay. Greeorv " " 11 



Camping on the Saguenay— Mullaly " „« 



Winter Birds -F B J 88 



Wolf: A Terrible French Story —La Ohasse'ii 



lustree *" 



Wolves : How they Hunt Deer— Jacobstaff fJS 



Wolves, Hunting of, collectively I? 



Wolves in France , , 71 



Woodchucks : Can they be called Game ? , '.'. '.'. ioq 



Woodcock Boring "*r 



Woodcock— Close Season . " ' ' ^ 



Woodcock-shooting in Pennsylvania, Autumn— 



"Homo" „»i 



Woodcock, White— Wilson gii 



Woodcuts. ' * 7 



Bear and Forbear 1(K> 



Cobbler l *° 



Cow-fishing £ 



Flies— The more Flies the more Fish .'.""" l4 7 



Horses don't Climb Trees ... 2(l s 



KnowinDorg.... '. ' its 



Trespassers— A Good Chance for a Bite .......'" go 



Woodmen, Amateur ' -jS* 



Worrall, James, Salmon Fry in California ......" 290 



Wrestling in Japan "*] jgo 



Wrestling— McMah on vs. Doyle ......'" 2^0 



Wyman, L., Can DogsReason? 3 q 4 



The Trap-door Spider .'.'."" 374 



Upl md Plover o 49 



Wy nn, Sir W. W., Hounds of -V' " ! 383 



Y 



Yachting. 



Bayonne Club— Prizsa 333 



Bennett Prizes. (See also New York Club) . .'. .'.10 U 



Boston Club Regatta . . . ' 92 



Brooklyn Club— Annual Meeting 410 



Bunker Hill Club— Officers ][\[\ 4^ 



Ball of. 380 



Charlestown Club Regatta _' 27 



Dorcester Club Regatta " t [ ' 77 



Eastern, of Boston, Officers of , ' ,' \ n 



Halifax Royal Club Race ."[.*' 108 



Harlem Club— Election of Officers . ' 220 



International Regatta at Toronto ...] 59 



Jilted— How I was Jilted : A Story ' 164 



Julia, Whereabouts of— "Blue witn a Gold 



Castle" on 413 



Loubat, J. F., Cape May Challenge Cup and 124 



Madison. Wis., Club — Annual Meeting 412 



Meta-Vision Race 139 



Model Yacht Owners— Meeting in Brooklyn 59 



New Jersey Club Regatta 155, 172 



New York Club, Bennett $500 Cup, Race for 139 



Bennett $1,000 Prize, Race for 155, 172 



Douglas Cups, Race for 44 



Cruise 27 



Winter Rendezvous— Arkright's Offer 187 



Prince of Wales Challenge Cup— Races at Hali- 

 fax H 



Royal Halifax Club— Annual Meeting 380 



Work of 126 



Seawanhaka Club, Officers 364 



South Boston Club— The Regatta, etc 92, 364 



Sprite Presented to Prof. Agassiz U 



Wm. T. Lee vs. Brooklyn Race 124 



Gay Head — A Lament from L 36 



Reminiscences— A Cruise to Martha's Vineyard 



— E. M 284, 300 



Yachtsmen— Charge that they are Fair-Weather 



Sailors, etc 152 



Educating, Field 253 



Yachts, The Old, What Becomes of them? E. M.. 348 



Yachts, Tonnage of 46 



Yaps 217 



Yellowstone, Crossing the, Gen. Custer's Indian 



Guide and 92 



Yellowstone Park— Mr. Hayden' s Works 79 



Zambesi Falls 158 



Zoological Collectors, A hint to— Batty 406 



Zoological Society of Philadelphia 361 



