FOREST AND STREAM. 



81 



^gartfmen's pontes. 



§>gort$ttuns Routes. 



Chesapeake & Ohio RR 



The Route of the Sportsman and Angler 

 to the Best Hunting and Fishing 

 Grounds of Virginia and 

 West Virginiai 

 Comprising those of Central and Piedmont Virginia 

 Blue Rid?..' Momii.:i Iris, "Valley of Virginia. ■• 

 Mountains. Greoni>rlLi- uuU .New Rlrera, and Kan- 

 awha "Valley, and including in their varieties of game 

 and Hell, deer, bear, wild turkeys, wild duck, grouse, 

 qnall, snip:;, woodcock, mountain trout, bass, pike, 

 pickerel, etc, etc. 



Guns, fishing tackle, and one dog for each sports- 

 man can 



The Route of the Tourist 



through the most beautiful and ple.turesque scenery 

 of the Virginia Mountains to their most famous 

 watering places and summer resorts, 



The Only Route via White 

 Sulphur Springs. 



(Railroad connections at Cincinnati, with the West, 

 Northwest and Southeast ; at Gordoneville, with the 

 North and Northwest; and at Ric'imond and Char- 

 lottesville with the South. All modern improvements 

 In equipment. 



CONWAY K. HOWARD, 

 Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent, 

 ap Richmond, "Va. 



Old Dominion Line. 



The steamers of this Mr reach some of the finest 

 waterfowl and upland alio ing sections in the coun- 

 try. Connections direct r Dhlncoteagne, Cobb's 

 Island, and points on to/ Peninsula, cry Pom:, 

 James River, Currituck, I irlda, and the in 

 ons country of Virginia, > ennessee, etc. Norfolk 

 steamers sail Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sat- 

 urday. Lewes, Del., Tuesday and Friday at 2 p. M. 

 Full information given at office, 197 Greenwich St., 

 New York. sep281y 



St. Louis, Minneapolis 



AND 



ST. PAUL SHORT LINE. 



Through Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars 



between St. Lotus, Minneapolis 



and St. Paul. 



Burlington, C. Rapids & N'rth'rn 



QUICKEST, CHEAPEST AND BEST! 



TWO PASSENGER TRAINS EACH WAT DAILY, 

 between Burlington, Allien Lea and Minneapolis, 

 crossing and connecting with all East and west 

 Lines in Iowa, running through some of the finest 

 hunting grounds in the Northwest for Geese, Ducks, 

 Pinnated and Ruffed Grouse and Quail. Sportsmen 

 and their dogs token good care of. Reduced rates 

 on partleB of ten or more upon application to General 

 Ticket Office, Cedar Rapids. C. J. IVES, 



B. P. Winslow, Gen. Passenger Agent. 



General Manager. tf 



LONG ISLAND RAILROAD, MAY, 27, 1878.— 

 Ferrybons leave New York from Jamea Slip 

 (dally except Sundays) 30 minutes, and from Thirty- 

 fourth street, East River (dally) 15minntes previous 

 to departure of trains, and from South Wall street, 

 Fulton and Catharine ferries (dall ) 30 minutes pre- 

 vious to departure of trains f torn Depot, corner Flat- 

 bush and Atlantic avenues, Brooklyn. Trains leave 

 Brooklyn and Long Islaud City (Hunter's Point) as 

 follows : For Qreenpoi t, Sag Harbor, etc., 8:80 A. M., 

 4 p. M., and on Saturdays at 3-.no r. m. For Patch- 

 ogue, etc., 9:30 A. m., 4:3ii and 6 p. SI. For Babylon, 

 etc., at 9:30 A. m., 4, 4:30, 5 and 6 P. M. For Port 

 Jefferson, ere, at 10 A. M. and 4:80 p. m. For North- 

 port, etc., at 10 A. M., 3:30, 4.30 and 6:80 p. M. For 

 Locnat Valley, at 8:30 and 10:00 a. m., 3:80, 4:30, 5:30 

 and 6:80 p. m. For Far fiookaway, etc., at 9:30 a. it., 

 4, 4:30, S, fi and 7 i>. m. For Garden City and Hemp- 

 stead, 8:30 and 10 a, m., 3:30, 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 P. M., and 

 12:16 night, ana from [ only 9:30 a. M., 



1:80 and 6:30 p. M. SUNDAYS-For Pert Jefferson, 

 Patchogue, etc., 9 a. m. Babylon, etc., 8 and 7 P. M. 

 Nortnport and Locust "Valley, 9 A. H. and 6:30 p. jr., 

 Garden city and Hempstead, 9 a. M., 2:30 and 6:30 

 p. M., and from Long IeUnd CI r y only 9:30 a. m. and 

 5130 P.M. Trains for Kockaway Beach, Flushing, 

 College Point, Jamaica, etc., as per time tables. 

 Ticket offices in New York at 261 Broadway, corner 

 Warren Btreet, at .lames Slip and Thirty-fourth 

 Btreet ferries, at the offices of " The Long Island 

 Express," 3 Park place. 785 and 942 Broadway and 

 Grand Central Depot ; in Brooklyn, No. 833 Wash- 

 ington street and 79 Fonrth street. By purchasing 

 ticketB at any of the above offices, baggage can be 

 checked from residence to destination. 



6. SPENCER, Gen'l Snp't. 

 J, CHrrrsNDEW, Gen'l Pass. Agent. Jefi tf 



MALLORY'S LINE 



DIRECT STEAMERS TO 



Jacksonville & Fernandina 



FLORIDA. 



STEAMER 



WSSSfcXEERSr TEXAS 



WILL SAIL FOR 



JACKSONVILLE, 



Fridays— Feb. 21 • and March T and 81. 



STEAMER 



CITT OF SAtLAB, 



WHX BAIL FOB 



FERNANDINA, 



Frldayg-Fcb. 14, 28, and march 14 and 28. 



Railroad and steamboat connections made at each 

 port lor all points in the State. 



C. H. MALLOEY A CO., Agents, 

 Plet 20, East River. New York City. 



TO SPORTSMEN: 



THE PENN8 YLVASIA E.E. OO. 



Respectfully Invite attention to the 



their lines for reaching most of tho 

 TROTTING PARKS and RACB COURSES in tho 

 Middle Slates. These lines being CONTINUOUS 

 FROM ALL IMPORTANT POINTS, avoid the diffi- 

 culties and dangers of reshipment, while the excel- 

 lent cars which run over the smooth steel tracks ea- 

 able STOCK TO BE 1" i 

 or injury. 

 TUe lines of 



Penn sylvan! Railroad Company 



also reach the best lecalitles for 

 GUNNINQ AND FISHING 



it. Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCURSION 

 TICKETS are sold at the offices of the Coinuanv in 

 all the principle cities tc KANE, RENOVA, BED- 

 FORD, CRESSON. K ALSTON, M1NNEQUA, and 

 either well-known centers for 



Trout Fishing Wins Shooting, and Still 

 Hunting. 

 Also, to 

 TUCKERTON, BEACH HAVEN. CAPE MAT, 

 SOJJAN, and points on the NEW .JERSEY COAST 

 renowned for SALT WATER SPORT AFTER FIN" 

 aNB FEATHER. 



FOR FLORIDA 



FOR THROUGH TICKETS TO FERNANDINA 

 JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, SAN 

 FORD, ENTERPRISE, and intermediate landings 

 on ST. JOHN'S RIVER and Interior points in 

 FLORIDA, by steamship to SAVANNAH, and thenoe 

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

 General Agent. 



Philadelphia and Southern Mall S. S, Co., 

 Pier 22 South Delaware Aven ue, Phila. 



Decl*-ly 



FOR 



New Haven, Hartford, Spring- 

 field and the North. 



The new and elegant steamer C. H. NORTHAM 

 leaves Pier No. 25, East River, daily (Sundays ex- 

 cepted), at % p. M. Passengers go North and East at 



" NIGHT LINE.— The Continental leaves New York 

 at 11 P. M., arriving in New Haven In time for the 

 early morning trains. 



Merchandise forwarded by dally Express Freight 

 train from New Haven through to Massachusetts, 

 Vermont, Western New Hampshire, Northern New 

 York and Canada. Apply at Office on Pier or to 

 RICHARD PECK, General Agents. 



%ot% fe md^csotjsffvr gyartsmeti 



Sherman House, 



(CLARK AND RANDOLPH), 



CHICAGO. 



Rates reduced to $3 per day for all rooms above 



the parlor floor, without baths. 

 Rooms with baths, $3.50, $4, and $4.60 per day. 



ALVIN HULBERT, Prop'r. 



We challenge any Hotel in the World to show as 

 large and as elegantly furnished rooms as those of 

 theSHKRMAN. jeaotf 



Wild Fowl Shooting. 



SPRINGV1LLB HOUSE OR SPORTSMEN'S RE- 

 TREAT, SHINNECOCK BAY, L. I., 

 By a practical gunner and an old bayman. Has 

 always on hand the best of boats, batteries, etc., 

 with the largest rig ot trained wild-geese decoys on 

 tiie coast. The best ground in the vicinity of New 

 Tori: tin- hay snipe shooting of all varieties. 8peelal 

 attention given bv himself to his guests, and satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Address WM. N. LANE. Good 

 Ground, L. 1. Nov8 tf 



A. MEYER, 



IMPORTER OF AND DBAiER IN 



California, Rhine, 



Hungarian Wines, 



AMERICAN CHAMPAGNES. 



392, BOWERY 392- 



Near Fourth avenue, NEW YORK. 



BOWLING AND BILLIARD HALL. 



The longest Rltle Range In the city. For Sharp- 



Bhooteraonly, 



THE 

 HAZARD POWDER CO 



MANDPACTTOBBS OF 



GUNPOWDER. 



Hazard's " Electric Powder." 



Nob. l (tine) to 6 (coarse). Unsurpassed In point of 

 strength and cleanliness. Packed in square canis- 

 ters of 1 lb. only. 



Hazard's "American Sporting." 



Nos. l (doe) to 6 (coarse). In l lb. canisters anc 

 63ilb. kegs. A fi ie grain, quick and clean, foi 

 upland prairie shooting. Well adapted to shot- 

 guns. 



Hazard'* " f?nck Shooting." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to G (coarse). In 1 and S lb. canisters 

 and 6% and 1-2X lb. tegs. Burns slowly and verv 

 clean, shooting remarkably close and with great 

 penetration. For held, forest or water shooting, It 

 ranks any other brand, and it Is equally serviceable 

 for muzzle or breech-loaders. 



Hazard's " Kentucky Rifle." 



j.'jfFG, FFG, and "Sea Shooting" FG, In kegs ->1 25, 

 1-iM and 6Jf lbs, and cans of 6 lbs. »rFFG is also 

 packed in 1 and y t lb. canisters. Burns strong and 

 rnaUt. The FFFQ and FFG are ftvorite brands for 

 ordinary sporting, and the "Sea Shooting" FG it 

 *,hc standard Rifte powder of the country. 



Superior Mining and Blasting Powder* 



30VEENMENT CANNON & MUSKET POWDER; 

 ALSO, jSPJv _ ■ , 



ANY REQUIRED GRAIN OR PROOF, MANU- 

 FACTURED TO ORDER. 

 The above can be had of deaiers, or of tie Coes- 



?smy'e Agents in every prominent city, 



.r office. 



88 WALL STREET. NEW Yf>«<£. 



GTOPOWDEE. 



DUPONT'S 



Rifle, Sporting and Blasting 

 Powder. 



THE MOST POPULAR POWDER IN USE 



Uupom's Gunpowder Mills, established In 1801, 

 have maintained their great reputation for 18 years. 

 Manufacture the following celebrated brands of 

 Powder : 



DUPONT'S DIAMOND GRAIN, 

 Nos. 1 (coarse) to 4 (fine), uneqnalel In strength 

 quickness and cleanliness ; adapted for Glass Dal 

 and Pigeon Shooting. 



DUPONT'S EAGLE DUCKING, 

 Nos. 1 (coarse) to s (tine), burning slowly, strong and 

 clean ; great penetration ; adapted for Glass Ball, 

 Pigeon, Duck and other shooting. 



DUPONT'S EAGLE RIFLE, 

 A quick, Btrong and clean Powder of very fine grain 

 for Pistol shooting. 



DUPONT'S RIFLE, FG., "SEA SHOOTING," 

 FFg and FFFg.— The Fg for long-range rifle shoot- 

 ing, the FFg and FFFg for general use, burning 

 stiongand moLt. 



SPORTING, MINING, SHIPPING AND BLAST- 

 ING POWDK ;. Ions. Special 

 grades for export. Cartridge, Musket, Caunon, 

 Mortar and Mammoth Powder, U. S. Government 

 standard. Powder manufactured to order of any re- 

 quited grain or proof. Agencies in all cities and prin- 

 cipal towns throughout the U. S. Represented by 



P. L KNEELAND, 70 Wall St. N. Y. 



Laflin & Rand Powder Co» 



No. 83 MURRAY ST., H. Y., 

 Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers of 



Orange Lightning Powder. 



No. 1 to 1. strongest and Cleanest made, in sealed 

 1 ib. cani tera. Higher numbers specially are recom- 

 mended for breech-loading guns. 



Orange Ducking Powder, 



For water-fowl, Btrong and clean. No. 1 to S SB, 

 metal kegs, 6>£ lbs. each, and canisters of land 6 

 lbs. each. 



Orange Rtfle Powder. 



The best for rifles and all ordinary purposes. 

 Sizes, FG, FFG and FFFG, the last being the finest. 

 Packed in wood aud metal kegs of 25 lbs., 12}£ lbs 

 and 6% lbs., and in canisters of 1 lb. and y 2 lb. 



All of the above give high veloeltioB and lest 

 ;estduum than any or: e, and are re- 



^ommendci a IPt. A.H, UOGARDUg. 



the -'Champion Wing Shot of the World." 



All of the above give high velocities. and less 

 residuum than any other brands made, and are re- 

 commended and used by Cspt. A. H. BOGARDLS, 

 i, ion 'A \ne Shot o, die World." 



ELECTRICAL BLAST- 

 ING APPARATUS. MIL1TART POWDER 

 of all I fl made to order. 



Safety Fuse, Prtotlonal aud 

 Platinum 'uses. 

 Pamphlets, showing sizes ol the grain by wood- 

 out, sent free on apphcaiion to the above address. 



DUNN & WILBUR. 



Came, Poultry, Eggs, Butter. 



CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED. 

 PROMPT CASH RETURNS. 



193 DUANE STREET, N. YS 



noyt t 



8tlx 



GRAND DISTRIBUTION! 



Commonwealth Distribution 

 Company. 



By author 11 v of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. 

 Drawing and details under auporyiaon of proml- 

 ni-r.t e.ij z. us or Kentucky. In public, In the city of 

 Louisville, on 



Monday, March 31. 1879. 



NO SCALING ! NO POSTPONEMENT I 

 PEISES PAID IN FULL. 



VPJ,,L<y. ±VV DISTRIBUTED. 

 TICKETS ONLY $2. 



Unparalleled Success of the Popular Drawings 



Read the following attractive list of prizes for the 

 March Drawing: 



1 Prize $30,000 



1 Prize 10,000 



1 Prize 6,000 



10 Prizes $l,0i"0 each 10,000 



'.:.: v /.'"■ .""■: '■ ' ; ", 



loo Prizes 100 each 10,000 



200 Prizes 60 each 10,000 



eoo Prizes 20 each ....12,000 



l.ooo Prizes 10 each 10,000 



9 Prizeatson each, Approximation Prizes, 2,700 



9 Prizes *200 ea-h 1,800 



9 Prizes $100 each 900 



1,960 Prizes $113,400 



Whole Tickets, $2. Half Tickets, 81 

 27 Tickets, SSO. 55 Tickets, *IOO. 



Remit by Post Office Money Order, Registered Let- 

 ter, bank draft, or express. Full 1st of drawings 

 iiubliaiiedin Louisville Courier Journatendlse-f/ TorK 

 Herald, una mailed to all ticket holders. For ticketB 

 ana inlorn atiou addre .titdis. 



THIB TIOm CO, or T. J. COMMERPORD, Sec'yi 

 Carrier Jnurtvd lluiKinfr, Loui-vlUe, "Ky., Or B.H 

 PORTER & CO , Eastern Agents, 1,227 Broadway 

 N.Y. 



Mpotitenim'ii §optts. 



MANUFACTURER OF 



Fine Silk and Felt Hats. 



New York Shooting Coat, 



MADE OF VEl.VKTEEN, CORDUROY, 

 FUSTIAN A1VD CANVAS, 



1 have just Imported a Corduroy of tne dead grass 

 color, specially adapted as regards weight, color and 

 strength for ad kinds of shooting. I will make to 

 order : Coat, $15 : Vest. {5; Pants, $7 ; Cap, $2.25 ; or 

 Unit complete, $26. Sportsmen will ilml lev Shooting 

 Clothing to have more desirable points than any 

 other goods of the kind in the market. Refer to many 

 sportsmen who have worn them. Send lor samples 

 and rules for measurement. 



F. L. SHELDON, 



lanie tf Rah way, N. J, 



Eaton's Rust Preventer. 



For Guns, Cutlery and Surgical Instruments. 

 Safe to handle, WILL NOT GUM, and will keep in 

 any climate. Sportsmen everywhere In the United 

 States pronounce it the best jinn oil in the market. 

 Judge Holmes, of Bay City, Mich., writes: "Itl* 

 the' best preparation 1 have found in thlrty-n78 

 years of active and frequent use of gnns." 



The trade supplied by sole manufacturer, GEO. 

 B. EATON, 570 Pavonla Avenue, Jersey City 



-;. J. 

 Srld by principal New York dealers, aud by "Wm. 

 Reau & Sons, Boston, Mass.; B. Kitiredge 4 Co., 

 Cincinnati, Ohio; B. E. Baton, Chicago, 111. : Brown 

 A Hilar- . St. Louis, 7,1... Thos. W. Parr, Cleveland. 

 Ohio. Trimble & Klelbacker, Baltimore. Md. s. 

 Cropley & Son-. Georgetown, 1). G. Jos. C. Urabb 

 Co., Philadelphia. 



CANNOT BE SENT BT MAIL 



Thomson & Sons, 



301 BROADWAY, N. Y., 

 SPORTSMEN S GOODS. 



THOMAS W. PEYTON, 



ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW, 



NOTARY PUBLIC, 



NO, 1« Bsoadwat, Room 30, New Yoke Citt, 



All business promptly attended to. N0Y38 



$661 



