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FOREST AND STREAM. 



DITTWIAR POWDER CO., 



Office 55 Kilby street, 



BOSTON. 



CHAS. L. ANDREWS, 



President. 



3HAS. J, WHIT MORE, 

 Treasurer. 



HA7E FOR SALE 



Dittmar's Ounpowder 



For fe*hot Guns and Rifles. 

 Secured by Letters Patent. 



FIXED AMMUNITION FOR ALL VARIETIES OF 

 RIFLES AND SHOT GUNS FUR- 

 NISHED AT SHORT NOTICE. 



The new patent Sporting Powder does not soil the 

 gun; cleans it. when you use one charge of it, alter 

 many with black powder; no smoke — little recoil— no 

 loud report— high velocity. The best ever made in 

 this line; not to be confounded with Schultz' or En- 

 glish Wood Powder, or Sawdust Powder, asit is su- 

 perior to each. 



W. & C. SCOTT & SONS 



MILITARY, SPORTING, HUNTING AND TARGE 



Breech LoadLIirg- I&ifles. 



ALSO 



Double and Single Barreled Shot Guns, 



AND 



Genuine Breech Loaders. 



WINNERS OF THE GUN TRIAL OF 1873. 



Report of Gun Trial sent on application. 



AGENTS: 



WM. READ & SONS, 



1 3 Faneuil Mall Sq , Boston. 



Also all other makes:— Greener, Westley Richards, 

 Webley, Remington. Moore, &c. 

 A genuine Scott Muzzle Loading Gun, $25 up. 

 Maynard, Ballard, Remington and Sharp's Rifles. 

 "Ballard s hreech loading Sporting Rifles $18! !" 

 Bussev's GyraTrap, for shooiing practice. 

 Fine Fishing Hods and Tackle. 

 Fine Bronze Yacht Guns on mahogany carriages, 



"HAVANA LOTTERY. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE. 



For the coming drawings, commencing January 5th. 

 we have reduced the prices of tickets as follows: 



Whole, $20; h $10; i, $5; 1-5, $4; 

 1-10, $2; 1-20 $1. 



Drawings take place every seventeen Days. 

 We are prepared to fill all orders. Circulars sent 

 upon application. Highest price paid for Spanish Bank 

 hills Governments, &c. 

 Dills, uoveimu ' TAY LOR & CO., Banker*, 



P. O. Box 4,448. 1 1 Wall rt.. New York . 



Shot Gun and Rifle Combined. 



ReTolving, Repeating-, 

 Derringer audi Vest 



Pocket Pistols. 



CARTRIDGES, 



Ac 



SEND 

 For Treatise 



ON 



Rifle Shooting, 



Illiistrat'd Catalogue' 



&>c., to 



E. REMINGTON & SONS' 



S81 and ^83 Broadway. 



P. O. Box 3994. 



WESTERN BRANCH, 237 State street, Chicago, 111. 



Armory and Manufactory, 



ILIOIV, HERKIMER CO., N. Y. 



JOS.C.GRUBB&CO., 



TX2 Marketstreet, Philadelphia, 



Market street, Philadelphia, 



AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE 



$10, $50, $100 „ s surur 



^pnd for a copy of the Wall Street Review and 

 Pamphlet, showing: the various methods of opera- 

 tin? J HICKLING. & CO , Bankers and Brokers, 

 raBroadway.N.Y. Dec 23 



CONVERTED INTO BREECH LOADERS, 



ON THE MOST APPROVED PRINCIPLE, 

 and all kinds of BREECH LOADING work effected. 



Mortimer & Kirkwood, 



24 ELM Street, Boston, Mass 



Celebrated Breech Loading" Shot Guns,Unequaled in Fine Workmanship and Material. 



3£aclo \>y James Furcley^ 



314 1-S Oxford street, London, England. 



Have now in store an extensive assortment of Breech Loading Shot Guns, made by JAMES PURDEY, E. 

 M. REILLY& CO., WESTLEY KIUHARDS, W. & C. SCOTT & SON, P. WEBLEY & SON, W. W. 

 GREENER, and a large variety of cheaper grades. Also bkeech loading, central tire, double rifles, 

 and rifle and shot guns of superior quality. Implements, ammunition, and all other articles appertaining 

 to Breech or Muzzle Loading Fire-arms generally. Illustrated Circular sent by mail when requester. 



Letter A. showing solid head; B b showing nickel anvils for Berdan Primer, Ely's central Are or Union Me- 

 tallic Company's caps. 



Hart's Sportsman's Favorite Metallic Shells. 



Endorsed by the leading sportsmen in the United States, and pronounced superior to anything now offered 

 to the public. A full description of Shells and Patent Loaders with prices, may be obtained from any of the 

 leading sportsmen's depots throughout the country. Manufacturers of Aluminum, Celluloid, and German il- 

 ver Reels for Trout, Salmon, and Bass fishing. GEO. E. HART dc CO., Newark, J* . J. 



P. S. HARRISON, Agent. may 13-ly 



From Captain Bogardus, Champion Wing Shot of America. 



Messrs. George E. Hart & Co., 



Gentlemen- -The fifty shells I received from you to-day suit me better than any I have ever used. They 

 are stronger and better in every respect, and I shall use them in all my shooting^hercafter. Yours truly. 



A. H. Bo&AKDTJS. 



HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. 



MOEE VICTOKIESH 



See Official Reports. 



SHARPS vs.. REMINGTONS. 



JUNE 26, 1873. 

 Tntw c fnte Match between Co. E, First California Infantry, Using SHARPS Rifles, and Co. D 

 TwelKryoTRegimSit, Using Remington Rifles^Vietory for SHARPS, 31 1 against 488 points' 



Pontes at Belfast Ireland, for the Mayor's and'citizen's Cup, Won by Col. H. A. Gildersleeve with 

 a SHARPS CREEDMOOR RIFLE over 24 competitors, including the best shots of both Irish and 

 American Teams. JULY ^ lgm 



Contest at Creedmoor Range for the REMINGTON DIAMOND BADGE. Won by Mr. H. S. Jewell, 

 of Brooklyn, N. Y ?, wX SHARPS CREEDMOOR RIFLE, Scoring 96 out of a possible lOB. 

 HIGHEST AVERAGE AJT DOLLYMOUNT, IRELAND. 



SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM, 



19 Maiden Lane, 20 <& 22 John street, N. Y 



BREECH LOADING GUNS 



A SPECIALTY. 



ordering send 



AGENTS 



for the following celebrated makers: 

 W, & C. SCOTT & SONS (winners at the Interna- 

 tional Gnn Trial of 1873); J. P. CLABROITGH & 

 BRQ.; P. WEBLEY & SONS, and WESTLEY 

 RICHARDS. 



HOLABIRDS Shooting SUITS 



DIXON8& HA WKSLEY'S SHOOTING TACKLE 



STURTEVANT BRASS SHOT SHELLS 



BUSSKY'S PATENT GYRO PIGEON AND TRAP 



WITTlkCASE.AND 100 BIRDS. 



Black's Patent Cartridge Vest. 



This Vest affords the best ar- 

 rangement yet invented for carry- 

 ing cartridges. The weight is 

 so evenly distributed that it is 

 scarcely felt. Cartridges can be 

 carried with the heads down in 

 ibis vest, which is of great impor- 

 tance when brass shells are used, 

 as when carrying them with the 

 head up the weight of the shot of- 

 ten forces the wad forward, when 

 bad shooting is the result. In 

 measurement around the chest. 

 PRICE $7.50. 

 AGENTS FOR THE 



Union Metallic Cartridge Com- 

 pany's Ammunition, 



WARRANTED THE BEST IN THE MARKET. 

 SEND FOR CIRCULAR. 



JOHN R1GBY & CO., 



Manufacturers of Fine Guns and Rifles. 



Pattern made by 



our Close-Shoot- 

 ing 12 Bore, 



1 1-8 No. 6, 40 

 yards. 



HIGHEST PEN- 

 ETRATION 



AT 



FIELD TRIAL 

 1875. 



Express Rifles, Double and Single, 



.360, .400 and .450 Bore. 

 XfclGrBY'S Celeoi'ated 



MUZZLE-LOADING MITCH RIFLE. 



PRICE LISTS, &c, ON APPLICATION TO 

 24 SUFFOLK STREET, DUBLIN, or 

 72 ST. JAMES STREET, LONDOIM. 



INDIA RUBBER 



Fishing Pants, 



Leggings and Boots, 



RUBBER CAMP BLANKETS, 



COMPLETE 



Sporting &Camping Outfits 



AND 



tudia Rubber Goods of Every Description. 



D. HODGMAN & CO., 



Send for Price List. 27 MAIDEN LANE, N. Y. 



Havana Lottery 



Only 16.000 Tickets— One Prize to every Seven Tickets. 



2097 Prizes of &> m ,0M 



1 Prize of 500,000 



1 Prize of 100,0W 



1 Prize of 50,000 



2 Prizes each of 25,000 



4 Prizes each of 10.0W 



12 Prizes each of 5,0Oj 



473 Prizes each of . 500 



Circulars with full information sent free. Tickets 

 forsale and prizes cashed by P. C. DEY r LIN, sta- 

 tioner and General Aeent, 3 OLibertv street. New York. 



<2»1A +t\ tiUI iUUi Invested in Stocks and 

 «pJLU IU fljVUU Gold pays 300 per cent 

 a month. Pamphlet free. Tumbridge & Co., Ban** 

 <*r*,2 Wall street. N. Y. 



The Goss Revolving CartridgeHoIder 



/CARRIES PAPER OR METALLIC 

 \J SHELLS, either end up, revolves on centre 

 slides, weighs but li pounds, and is only H inches 

 wide. Holders flare at top so as to quickly receive 

 the shells, and, being elastic, securely clasp the same. 



For ease of action and rapid shooting it excels any- 

 thing of the kind invented. 



PRICE, C. O. D.,$6.50. 



In ordering, give the size of shells and a loose meas- 

 urement outside of vest. ,_ 



jy22-ly N. S. GOSS. Neosho FaUs, Kan. 



K. J. WALSHE, 



DRAPER and TAILOR, 



MoVICKER'S THEATRE BUILDING, 



CHICAGO. 



