, £9, 1883.1 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



383 



setters and nine pointers, which were drawn in braces alter- 

 nately, commencing with the setters. 



M.udex .— E. R WanJnatar, Elmwood, N. 0., bine belton 

 English setter bitch. February (Darkie Rn3y,Morn), 



May Dawk.— Jess M. Wnaitfe, Chester, B. P., Mack and 



white Knglish. setter d-ee : ■■:■ a .out Noble— Mnv Lav r- 



ackb 



NBD.— J. A. English, Mount Olive. X. C. lemon and white 

 pointer dog, July as (St. Valentine— BnulaJi)j 



Jilt— A F I , I rtroy. I " ..vmard I\ T A. liver and witte 

 pointer hitch. April 13 (Crostteth— Lassl 



KSiakiiell.— Ed. L. Mill- 

 Eflglisb setter bitch, Man i 



>n. I>. ('., blue b« It "ti 



• Lion — Armidai, 



Sax Rorr.— H. II. Matlock, Iliceville. Tenn., lemon and 

 white English setter dog, March (Count Koble--Spark). 



Pridi:.-s. Wortnington, (Jlehora, Miss., liver and white 

 pointer dog (Croxteth— Royal Fan), 

 ' against 



DtiAt.E.-A. E. GodoUYny, Guvmard, N. V.. liver and 

 white pointer dog, Aug. 13 ^Croxteth— Lass). 



RtTSH GI.AD3TON13,— J. M. A vent, Hickon Valley Tenn 

 black and white BngHsh setter dog. July IS (t&adstone— Donna 



• l.i. 



against 



Katie I).— D. C. Sanborn, Dowliug, Mich., black, white and 

 I: tin English, setter bitch, May I omit Noble-Dashing Xovi.-.i. 



SfisEMB.— J. fferon CroSman, New York. lemon and white 

 pointer bitch, February (Sensation— LBI), 

 against 



Bangok.— E. B. Downing, Wilmington, Del., liverand white 

 pointer dog, July 10 (Poyneer-'s Bang— Jean). 



I tess C- I. Yearslev, Jr., Coatesville, l J a., black 

 whit..- and inn English setter hitch. March -.'I I'Dashirc i i, .n 



I .,,, 



ntjainsl 



Frtxcess Helex — .1. Otto Dormer, Sew York, lemon and 

 white Em-i ii i i ],, Mareh S& (Thnnder— BosSie). 



EnvAx. -F. R. Hitchcock. New York, tan anil white pointer 

 dog. -Tunc :'i (Sensation - White's gracel. 

 again ■ 



LONDON BEIT,— R T. Vandevort. Pittsburgh. Pn . live, and 

 while pointer dog. April 3 (Don— Luck). 



St. Elmo V.— Dr. S. Fleet Speir, Brooklyn, H Y.. black 



white and tan English setter dog, Oct, I J (St. Elmo IY.- Coun- 

 tess Louise), 



against 

 PRIDE OF Dixie.— C. E. Wallin. Montgomery, Ala , blue 

 belton English setter dog, May Hi (Gladstone -t'ount.«-s 

 Druid). 



Stuxxeil— Westminster Kennel Club, New York, lemon 

 and white pointer dog, Aug. S3 (Sensation— Bellona), a bye. 



Poabteb.— J. M. A vent. Hiekot v Valley, Tenn., blaek aud 

 white English setter bitch. Jime :-! (Gladstone— Resa), 

 d»i ■ ,, : 



Bob White.- Louis C. Clark. Hew Vork. lemon belton 

 English setter dog, April (Young Luvoraek— Lady May). 



',,,.,-.,.■,,, t and Stitmii ■ 

 THE DERBY 

 lathe Derby Maiden beat Maj Dawn, Ned heat Jib San 

 Roy heat Blue Belle, Drake heal Stunner and Katv D. heat 

 Rush Gladstone. 



The conning in the Derby wa> remarkably good; it the 

 weather is favorable the trials will finish on Wednesda\ The 

 judging is the most satisfactory that we have ever seen' 



forty yards ahead. Anxious to finish the trials, the dogs were 

 ordered down, and it was at once seen that the b,g would 



prove disastrous to th 

 dog of superior nose, speed and r 

 did', for .Mr. Hummer and Mb 

 Moke, having round a bevy, poii 

 judges and spectators, coming u] 

 tied in an adjoining woods, wdier 

 of sight of the judge.. Meanwl 

 doing good work near at hand, a 

 Moke was credited with disob, 

 which would have scored him c 

 They were ordered tip and Moki 

 race. Hard lines, was it ad : 



Another dog net his fa 

 Mr. Swan's entry, Romeo, ran * 

 Hon led him to' make a doubt 

 ind they were both ta 



Hummer'-. Moke. 

 iu.Uit.ic-. And so it 



soon lost in the fog. 

 in open field. The 



them and they set- 

 illowed. entirely out 

 Force's Doctor was 

 sored well up, while 

 for the same work 

 anything but a fog. 

 5 good as out of the 



505. Ruth, black, white and tan bitch, 

 Breeder, Sir. 0. A. Stark. Oleuullin, Morion r, 

 .Mr Thos P. Connolly, Gram street, fiatbusn. 



helped Jul 



ntv. Dakota. Owner, 



(ill-scone: " 



,aV Dan !■ . I 



r.'J out ■■] ■ 



Doni & 



The subscription price of tlie licgister is one dollar per rear. 



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ROBINS ISLAND FIELD TRIALS. 



Robins Island, Nov. -jti L«8i 

 ' IMiE members of the Robin's Island Club met at ti 

 L house, on Robins Island, on Monday evening, No 

 draw for the Field Trials to be run on the taltti. The club 

 house was Blled to overflowing with members and their guesls. 

 The enthusiasm of the members and the attractions of the 

 large open fireplace would have made late hours the order of 

 the day, but the Executive Committee insisted upon ''early to 

 bed and early to rise," and they prevailed. Quite a change 

 was made iu the entry list, as by common Consent the entries 

 were opened and any change members wished to make in 

 their entries was permitted, the closing the entries so Ion"- be- 

 fore the trials being acknowledged to be a mistake. 



The prizes consisted in the All-Aged Stake of. first, a silver 

 goblet: second, silver dog collar; third, a silver mount 



*I.!liT,. !,. +l.n P.— rt.S SJ + ..l-.-.~ „ ...O U-._it. • ^. T . ■- 



. Idled, „U 



being "too late." This was fortunate ft 

 well known that Romeo can take caro i 

 panv. We 'sympathize 'With Mr. Swat 

 •luck" another time. With these esce,.-. 

 harmonious, and ihe members and gnei 

 Robins Island Club's Kidd Trials of 1883 ■. 



• ' highest 



id lie 1 



ires for 



id that 



left out. it 



• the winners, for it is 



r himself in any com- 



and wisli him better 



■tien- all things were 



reed thai the 



ailn 



lately w 



by telephone. In 

 found by one of 



a Ids office and a-ked by fcelfr- 



■eat - 



BOSTON FANCY DOC SHOW. 

 Editor Forest, mid Stream: 



Have you heard about trie Fancy Do- Show pi 

 heid here in Boston; 1 inclose hercwi- 

 your perusal, there is no premium list. This shown 

 .'IDOdogs. bm ISO will fully c 



eply. 









!i lib 



l thro 



tgh the ti 



lephone." 



i- Hu- 



ear-pi 



ece, and h 



is master 



ll. Jar 



k;" 







VOICI 



. and 



began to 



yelp. He 



nnng 



to th 



ok tli.it. ! 





pledonotkni 



a dog show, hut U 

 there i- between a 

 Hcultural Hull is 

 mint has no interc 

 received from the 

 governing this sho 

 with any rules I ti 

 dogs exhibited, al 

 yery critical judge 

 Keriucl there are f 

 pretty and attracl 



r the diffen 



ich <iit 



;e betweer 



This -lee 

 ill.iir. tlv 



the rel. nhone; 



.lack is a noach dog thai Core 

 some way Jack got lost, and I 

 his master's friends, who went 

 phone if the man bad lost bisi 



"Yes: where ishe«"wasthe 

 " ''He is here. Suppose you c 

 The dog's ear was placed ov 

 said, -Jack: Jack: how areyi 



■ hick instantly recognized the 

 licked the telephone fondly, 

 was inside the machine. 



At the other end oC the line, the gentleman rrco.'iiized the 

 familiar harks, and shortly afterword he reached bis friend's 

 office to claim his property.— Sidney i.-l iwtfraWu /•.> . 



x.v. 



A Noma; REV3WGB.— Robert Louis Stevenson, in the 



concluded part of his -Silverado Squatters 1 ' in the December 



describes an eccentric poor white and hisstorj of a 



: "A man, he told us, who bore a grudge againsi iiiin 



liad poisoned his dog. 'That was a low thing for a man bo do. 



now, wasnl it: It wasn't likea man that, nohow. But I got 



oven with him— I poisoned /ii'sdog.'" 



ter of I 



ich shoi 



The management of the show now 

 to an inquiry as to who would judge 

 Dr. Geo. Walton had offered hfe sen 



near the truth as the show is near w 

 for a certaintv that Dr. Walton did 

 More than this, he would not havi 

 under any consideration. This Kenl li 

 of dogs, and a man ileeolv interest* 

 Wha1 the) should he. an'd'whcn Bc.st 

 . the Dc 



o't the Beacon 

 boned pets are 



iw will he held at Uuntinjrton Hall. I.ow- 

 13 and 1-), which will he conducted in a 

 and honorable, the names of the judges 



n - ates the tale, "my 

 lips, St., R. A . and 

 utraii in London t<> 

 it home, about two 

 the floor a-, i 



had then a 



hah 

 the 



ha'l 



g held here, in reply 

 dogs, gave out that 

 . This is about as 

 t should be. I know 



• SI 



rved in sucl 



a place 



ema 



i is a ihoroug 



li judge 



XXI. 



''Many years ago, 1 says the la iv u ho 

 husband had his portrait taken b'v T. I' 

 subsequently wenl to India, li aving th' 

 be finished and framed. When it was 

 years after il was taken, it was placed 

 sola, preparatory to being hung on the 



very handsome, large black and tan setter, which was a great 

 pet in the house. As soon as the. dog cam., into the room he 

 recognized his master, though he, had not seen him for two 

 years, and went up to the picture and licked the face. When 

 tin's anecdote was told to Phillips he said it was the highest 

 compliment that had ever been paid to him."— Nature Sluiu s, 



xxn. 

 The London Spectator publishes, over what is no doubt a 

 bona fide signature, a story- which should serve as a warning 

 to reverend gentlemen possessing exceptional powers of de- 

 nunciation. A clergyman— and from the fact that this, term 

 rather than "minister" or -'preacher "is used we infer thai a 

 red to— a clergyman had a 



-i-t 



Wl 



he 



mate dog show 



bake matt,-.- it 



If the managi 



few lessons fix 



Allol i U . | le-V \ 



show as the pre 

 Boston, Mass., 



such men as these are t reduced by il legit i- 

 i- 1 1 in- honest men and honosl shows 



d. 

 ..i tin, fancj do.- -h,,u w,,uld take a 



ip'-rinteiidents Clu,-. Lincoln or C. A. 



know better than to try to foisl such a 

 ju the public .l.w.M.%. 



long 

 dog \ 

 that 

 .i dnj 



Villi's, 



ada\ 



A , 



inteliigei 



ins and repixi 

 fd with his 



■ l'l 



h-al i 



whip; in the Brat 



the i 



Stake; 



, silv 



n .u- 





manonoi 



not onl 



Mr. Pimm 



ner's M 



man's Dot 



. a ban 



Montague 



, Mr. F< 



the. hands 



.in est ( 



by 



e back with rheu 



id i 



mmg 

 the 



,el| | 



svhistle; in the Derby! 

 •ontest was, of course, for 

 e, and several does were 

 (y could be judgedby their 

 were high up in the esti- 

 t the mem tiers erenerallv: 

 ry's St. Ives, Mr. Dieker- 

 lite pointer; Mj-. Kendall's 

 Taylor's Douglas, one of 

 i; Dr. Speirs Maida and 

 not expected to come 

 i suffering for some 

 -rised all the next da 



Bri 





d Polhi __ 

 ind by Tues- 

 Stake were 



made quick and satisfactory work of the sec 



day night the All-Aged Stake and the B. 

 finished. The following were the winners; 



ALL-AGED STAKE. 

 First, Dr. S. Fleet Speu's Maida. 

 Second, L. \\ aterburv's St. Ives. 

 Third. W. B. Dickernian's Don. 



BRACE STAKE. 

 Mr. Waterburv's St. Ives. 

 Mr. Force's Doctor. 



These- stakes finished the running for Tuesday, and the 



Derby was run on Wednesday morning, the winner being 



Dr t S.Heet Bpeirt General Arthur. In the running of this 



BuHard's Blade o' Grass made a tie with Mr. Force's 



i'v pretty and promising pointer. They both did 



it work, Mr. A. g, Swan had a surprise in the entry 



this stake. She is of the old Rodman-Dash stock 



'- Hon. C. E. Pratt. She is a beauty, and made 



le winner. 



the Robins Island field trials rules, 

 •o they proved this, a great blessing in aiding 

 g of the trials. The birds are very abundant 

 ■'-' e\er oefore. Mr. Hinman 

 nmselt m the condition in which he brought 

 his good wife did herself much credit in 

 Be as "neat as wax." She is a thorough- 

 r, and equal to any emergency. 

 iring the trials was all that could be desired 

 except on the morning of the start— Tuesday— when there was 

 - very dense fog covering the island, making it difficult to see 



"AMERICAN KENNEL RECISTER." 

 '1MII-: cnti-ies for the December number, u the 

 1 Kennel Register will^lose o 



That issue will be the concluding 

 a ncu one beginning vi ith the yei 

 lished in the first eight numbers c 

 grees of 530 dogs of the different I 

 concerning them. To show the c 

 kept, we extract from the Novel 

 entries in the English setter divisi 

 h'.xm.isii st 



i-hich should teach 

 fill may be the effect of Bovere and pr 

 on a sensitive and trusting temperam 

 should suggest to hea reis that they oi 

 talk too much to heart. The trouble w 

 that he believed all that was said to h 



lof him and talked to 

 ralked on and on for a 

 ichful strain," and the 

 own total depravitv 

 I de-d m the course of 

 -t-d by this anecdote, 

 dcrgymen how drea:!- 

 itrac'ted demmciat ion 

 mt. while the second 

 ght not to take -u.-li 

 it'll the poor dog was 

 so painfully 



hack that it hi 



- his 



the lit 



St i!.-i 



-of the mouth. 



. Th 



■of l! 



•■ tir.-t volume, 

 eaalreadypub- 



givc the iiedi- 

 hcr particulars 

 he record thus 

 /• the following 



495. Beauty G.. whit -. hla 



1H8S. Breeder. Dr. I'. H. Breeaouj 

 ■' LeroyF I 



Owner, M 



Sire— Coin. Dv be 

 of Rose. Iw Koi) Ro.i 



Dam— Oreencmgh' 

 " — ., by Dorr - " 



ind tan bitch, whelped January 

 10 Charles Street. Boston. Mas'-. 

 bridge, Ga 

 "s Dan -I.leH-elliu's Lill II.) out 



■el's shot out of Dr. JIason'i 

 ireerioug'h's Molly. 

 496. Belle of Bedford, le 



line-. 1SKI. !.;re l; ,ier :,lr. .1. 11 'vlj 

 L. L. Brown. Liberty. Bedford count 

 Sire — Taylor's ' 



a II. 



497. Blaine, oraa 



Breeder. H. W, Durgin, 

 Bangor. .Me. 



Sire— Hall's Dashing 

 .Mailer, by Rob Ttoy out 



Dai/.-Durgiu's Rnbv ' 

 Adaloulof MavTuvlor, 



A chaste aud novel torn 

 Washington on Monday ev 

 entered iu an eating inatel 

 stakes were five doBare am 

 was to eat as many loaves 

 with two apple pies season 



id the square: thesu 



sement was provided in 

 ■n i wo colored boys sveie 

 a boy and a dog. The 

 tions were that each team 

 as possible, topping off 

 ri pepper and then to run 



d with 



— of their achievements deciding the 

 contest. One of the darkies ate three and a half loaves of 

 bread and the other four, and each pnt himself outside of his 

 pie in good time. The dog, whose name is Bulger, consumed 

 four loaves of bread in excellent time and form, but utterly 

 refused the pie : whereupon his partner, a boy named Sani 

 who had eaten live loaves of bread, devoured liis own pie and 

 Bulgers too, and won the race around the square by a head. 

 Great praise and glory were at onee awarded to Sam and 

 Bulger, and the stakes to their backer.— Tribute 



DOG TEALNEK WANTED. -There is, of course, as much 

 difference between individual dogs as human beings. Some 

 can. perhaps, be successfully trained while under six months, 

 and others cannot. Our own experience in this particular has 

 been both satisfactory and disappointing; One favorite dog w? 



I'Doll. 



lor, by Whack (Adams's Drake— Countess 



-— al Eley's Grouse II. out of sihel. hv ovei ' tm Y other. Anothet 

 struecion, teaching hi" *~ 

 498. Count Rapier, while and blaek dog. whelped June SS. 

 1HM. Breeder. Mr. J. 1 1, \\ . bean. Hanover, Mi,-|i. Owner, 31r. W. B 

 Kate-. Memphis. Tenn. 



Sire—Druid, by Llewelllifs prince fDashU- Motbout of Llevellin's 

 flora, by Duke out of liha-be. 



r-roa-Matrnelia. by champion Leicester , .Dan-Lill II., out of San- 

 born s Nellie, by Belton oul of Dimple. 



sabi 



i, 1880, Breeder 



■■ ■ I-- >.■■■' I Ith J. h, ..h . on !' I o.j a', of Jler^ev 



Daw— Dryad, by Druid out of Nilsson. 



of Daisy 



and was 

 it very hot fo 

 The trials w 

 and as last ye 

 the, rapid finis 

 upon the [sla 

 almost excelle 

 out the dogs, ( 



thr< 



e belton bitch, whelped March li. 1882 



Stone, London. Ont. 



I il bl Ohaiupi in Thunder (Pride of 



- "' Wnoe— Dora) out. of La- 



f'ttaw.a: high coin . Chicago, is&j. 



lif, whelped July 10, 1*83. 

 - . Joseph, Mo. 

 Bum's Dan ilbike— Phaahe) out 



501. Forrester, black 



Breeder and ov.ncr. afr. W, I 



N.o-. — ri;aiap;,,r, o''a,ist, aie. 

 of champion E%trel, by Erinee— 1411 II. 



Oam-OminLess Driud, by Druid i Prince-- Do i-.t out Of PHncesS 

 Draco, by Rob Roy out of Liey. 



502. Glad Tidings, blue bePuu dfl&, whelped Julv 10, ISM 



Breeder ;md owi^r. MrTw. H.ttolcord.Si. Joseph, M,,. 

 Litter brother to Forrester (A K t; . 



503. Index, black, white mid tun iots, whelped Julv 10, 1683 



. 504. Rajah, orang- belton dog, whelped May 16, 1688 breeder. 

 Lu. h. F.Ti.h, Klkton, Md. Ow-ner, Mr. E. II Rauuev, Kalamazoo 

 Mich, 



aVe— Dnshftifi Monarch, by Lleweliin's Dash II. (Blur Pi Id 



Kateioai .; i by Dan out of Countess. 



Dojt-Tull's Armida. hy ehuiripion beic-srer , imn L, , ,,, 



Pocahontas, br Rock our of Dora 



Before he was a vear old he 

 him that he would square off at nearly 

 imagined might possibly be a quail, an 

 to get him out of the habit of false r 

 satisfied that there is no advantage in 

 to point. When they are old enough I 

 if of good stock and nose, develop the t 

 enough. The. great trouble with tie i 

 that they have neither the time not tl 



it three or four months old, 

 hag over hjna than 

 :e same early ba- 

 les that he was to 

 > much "point" in 

 bush/in which he 

 •d hard work 



dqgs to train even 

 Hereafter field tri. 

 and all owners of i 

 theu- 1 raining.— Sa 



We are now- 

 young puppies 

 .-■•rk they will, 

 nstinct rapidly 



| por -men is 

 or thoroughly 



-i! I i laeeisnot 

 believe that if 

 :1 settle about 

 or more voting 

 iw - handle. 



tin California, 

 trticularab i! 



many 



se [In- 

 closed 

 itil he 



A GENTLEMANLY SORT OF A FELLOW.— Editor Forest 

 andS«j^flOTi:Hon.J.V.'P.Brooko i ofWai'renton.Va.,hasasetter 

 dog- which possesses more sense and eood aans n 



a man exhibits, ttthi door of his "inaater's offlo 



will push it open and after entering- will invariably 

 door, pushing it shut with his forefeet. If the door 

 and he wants to cuter, he will knock with one foot _ 

 attracts attention from inside, He often enters the bote] 

 where I board, always closing the door after entering. There 

 are two papers published ha town and on publication day he. 



the paper for his master and carries it to him "and 



then, returning to the of lice, gets a paper for Mr. Shephgrd 

 the butcher, who invariably rewards him with a. piece of 

 meat for bringing it. The editors have to watch him or he 

 would carry off all their papers to tie butcher shop. t'ii z 



B dog of rare intelligence and a goodtwotej 



field.— Ned BttntlinB, 



