190 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



)ot$h m&<§,t§ottnfor^$ort£mm. 



TUBBS' HOTEL, 



OAKLAND, California. 



JOHN M. LAWLOR & CO., Pboprietobs. 



SITUATED AT TH^ TERMINUS OF 

 the great Trans-continental Railroad; 40 min- 

 utes from San Francisco; 200 rooms, with hot and 

 ©old water in every room; delightful drives and splen- 

 did scenery; a favorite home for tourists. july22-6m 



Southern Hotel, St. Louis, Fo. 



TT1RONTXNG ON FOURTH, FIFTH 



JD and Walnut streets, $3,. $3.50. $4, and $4. SO 

 per day, according to floor and location of room. 

 During the past year this hotel has been thoroughly 

 overhauled, repaired, re-frescoed, re-carpeted and re- 

 furnished from top to bottom, and is first class in all 

 respects. The Southern is located neariJle centreof 

 business, the theatres, and all places of amusement. 

 The tables are supplied with the best the market af- 

 fords, and there is m the hotel building the neatest 

 restaurant in the city for ladies and gentlemen. 

 SepjMQt 



Barnum's Hotel 



St. Louis, Mo. 



THE Hotel and table are * in all respects 

 first-class, while the charges are moderate, and 

 such as similar accommodations cannot be obtained 

 elsewhere. Rates— first, second asd third floors, $3; 

 fourth, floor, $3.50; fifth floor, $2. L. A. PRATT, 

 formerly proprietor of the Spencer Houee, Cincinnati, 

 Ohio, and t he Gait House. Louisville, Ky. Sepl6 



QUEEN'S KOYAL NIAGARA HOTEL, 



^ NIAGARA. 



Delightfully located ot the mouth of Niagara River, 

 fourteen miles rrom the Falls. Accessible by boat 

 and railway. Fine facilities for fishing, boating and 

 bathing. McGaW & V7A1NETT. 



jy7-3m 



Rossin House, Toronto, Canada. 

 SHEARS & SON, Proprietors. 



This houseis a favorite resort for gentlemen sports- 

 men from all parts of the United States and Canada. 



_^isB__i_|g' and Grnnningj-. 



Carman House, Forked River, New Jergey. 



EVERY FACILITY FOR FISHING 

 and gunning; house newly furnished; excel- 

 lent table, fine boats and competent baymen. Blue- 

 fish, weakfi-m, kingtish, striped bass, geese, brant, 

 wild fowl and hav snipe of all kinds in their season. 

 Woodcock, quail, partridge and English snipe on the 

 ground* of the Hotel. Reached via N. J. 8. R. R. 

 via Pier 8, N. R. E. H. FRAME, Proprietor. 

 Sep2-2m 



BAY SHOOTING OF ALL VARIE- 

 ties, Shinnecock Bay, the best shooting 

 ground in the vicinity of Nev/ York. Wm. N. Lane 

 respectfully informs his frieuds that, having largely 

 added to the 8prrngville House, he is prepared to en- 

 tertain and take care of his guests in ample manner. 

 Moderate prices and satisfactory attention guaran- 

 teed- The young bay birds are now coming in and 

 good bags are the order of the day. Address Wm. 

 N Lane, Good Ground Station, L. I. 



Live wild geese stools for Spring and Fall shooting. 



au»5-3mo . , 



Shooting Property for Sale. 



AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST IN 400 

 acres of land on Currituck Sound, comprising 

 gome of the best points for shooting. Price low. 



Particulars to be had and tide deeds to be seen at 

 this office. oct7-tf 



Klnsey's Ashley House, Barnegat Inlet. 



GEESE, BRANT AND DUCKS. 



FOR FALL SHOOTING ADDRESS J. 

 W. Kinsey, Baraegat Post Office, N. J. To in- 

 sure good gunners, write one week in advance. 

 octl4 



PIGEON SHOOTING. 



THE TRAP SHOOTER'S REFEREE 

 CONTAINS THE 



Rules for Pigeon Shooting 



of all of the- prominent Gun Clubs of the United 

 States and Canada, including the Rules of the Hurl- 

 nghain and London (Engjish) Gun Clubs. Price 50 

 cents. For sale by Gunsmiths everywhere, and at 

 the office of Fore«t and Stream, or mailed on receipt 

 of price by CHAS. SUYDAM, Publisher, 149 Cham- 

 ber s street. New York City. Sept 2tf 



A Yaluable Handbook. 



THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. 



CONTAINING HINTS TO SPORTSMEN, NOTES 



ON SHOOTING, AND THE HABITS OF 



THE GAME BIRDS AND WILD 



FOWL, &C. , OF N. AMERICA. 



By Elisha J. Lewis, M* D. 



Elegantly Illustrated with Nearly 200 

 Engravings. 



Svo. Third Edition. Extra Cloth, #2.75. 



' "This elegant book is deserving of an extended 

 popularity. It is superior to any book on sporting 

 that has been published."- -Philadelphia Dispatch. 



***For sale by all Booksellers, or *will be sent by 

 mail, on leceipt of price, by 



J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., Publishers, 



715 <fc 717 Market Street, Phila. 



OC4IT EXPLANATORY CIRCULAR fr in**. 



OLR 1 how $10 TO $500 invested in J) | (J TO 

 Stock Privileges has paid and 

 will pay Large Profits. Railroad 

 Stocks, Bonds and G^ld bought 



rnrr on Margins. Interest SixPerffrnfj 



lULL Ceut. allowed on deposits sub- J)0UU» 

 ject to sight draft. 



Buck waiter <& Co., Bankers and Brokers, K©» 10 

 Wall Street. New York. 



Magic Lantern and 100 Slides for §100. 



"TP & H. ANTHONY & CO., 591 



_1JJ. Broadway, N. Y., opposite Metropolitan Ho- 

 tel, Chromos and Frames, Stereoscopes and Views 

 Graphoscopes, Megalethoscopes, Albums and Photo-' 

 graphs of celebrities. Photo-Lantern Slides a special- 

 ty. Manufacturers of Photog raphic materials. 

 Awarded First Premium at Yienna Expos tiom 

 au$-X.y - 



To the Trout and Grayling Fisheries of 

 Northern Michigan, 



VIA GRAND RAPIDS AND INDIANA RAIL- 

 ROAD, MACKINAW GRAND RAPIDS 

 A1VD CINCINNATI SHORT LINE. 



The attention of SPORTSMEN and TOURISTS 

 is invited to the many attractions offered by this line, 

 now completed from Richmond, Ind., to Traverse 

 City, on Grand Traverse Bay, and to Petoskey, on 

 Little Traverse Bay. The waters of the Grand Tra- 

 verse region and the North Woods of Michigan are 

 unsurpassed, if equalled, in the abundance and great 

 variety of the finny tribe. BROOK TROUT abound 

 in the streams, and the famous AMERICAN GRAY- 

 LING, now attracting the attention of Sportsmen 

 everywhere, is found only in these waters. BLACK 

 BASS, PIKE, PICKEREL, and MASCALONGE are 

 also found in great numbers in the many lakes and 

 lakelets of this territory. 



LUXURIOUS SLEEPING AND CHAIR CARS 

 run through from Cincinnati to Traverse City; also 

 PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPERS from Detroit over 

 Michigan Central and Grand Rapids and Indiana road, 

 via Grand" Rapids, to Petoskey, with SPLENDID 

 STEAMER making DAILY CONNECTION at latter 

 point for the Island of Mackinaw. -* 



For Tourists' Gnide, containing complete and accu- 

 rate maps, with full information as to Fishing Grounds, 

 transportation facilities, and in short all that could be 

 desired by Sportsmen or Tourists, send to Forest and 

 Stream office, or to the undersigned. Low Round 

 Trip EXCURSION TICKETS good until SEPTEM- 

 BER 30th. J. H. PAGE, 

 Gen'l Passenger and Ticket Agent, 



jyt Grand Rapids, Mich. 



J^ox* _^lo__dL_L. 



PHILADELPHIA. AND SOUTHERN 

 Mail Steamship Company's line to Savannah, 

 Ga., sailing every Saturday, from Pier 22, bwlow Pine 

 street, Delaware River, at 12 o'clock noon, making 

 close connections through to all points South. The 

 line Is composed of the steamships J UJNTATA and"W Y- 

 OMING. The Wyoming does not carry passengers. 

 The Juniata is a favorite ship with the traveling pub- 

 lic, having passenger accommodations of the most 

 superb character. She has recently been refitted and 

 elegantly furnished with everything requisite to the 

 comfort and convenience of passengers. 



Families en route for FLORIDA, Georgia, Alabama, 

 and even as far as New Orleans, will find the Savan- 

 nah route the mest desirable for comfort, as well as 

 he most economical. Through trains of the Central 

 Railroad of Georgia, and Atlantic ai»d Gulf Railroad, 

 Florida, leave Savannah every morning and evening. 

 The Plorida steamers leave Savannah three days in the 

 week for all points on the coast. 



For through passenger tickets and bills of lading to 

 all points in Florida, Georgia. Alabama and Tennes- 

 see, apply to WM. L. JAMES, General Agent, 41 fi 

 South Delaware avenue, Philadelphia. 



FOR NEW HAVEN, HARTFORD, 

 Springfield, White Mountains, Montreal and 

 intermediate points. The new and elegant steamer 

 C. H. Northam leaves Pier No. 25, East River, daily 

 (Sundays excepted) at 3, and Twenty-third street, 

 East River, at 3:15 P. M. A passenger train will be 

 in wailing on the wharf at New Haven and leave for 

 Springfield and way stalions on arrival of the boat. 



NIGHT LINE -Steamer Elm City leaves New 

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

 the early morning trains. Tickets sold and baggage 

 checked at 944 Broadway, New York, and 4 Court 

 street, Brooklyn. Apply at General Office on the 

 pier, or to RICHARD PECK. General Agen . tf 



The Sportsmen's Depot. 



JOHN KRIDER, 



Corner Second and Walnut Sts., Philadelphia. 



IMPORTER, MANUFACTURER and DEALER IN 



Guns, Rifles, Pistols, and Fishing Tackle* 



Muzzle Loaders Altered to Breech 

 Loaders. 



REPAIRING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. 

 Has constantly on hand a full assortment of Rods, 

 Hooks, Lines, Baits, Reels, Fly Books, Salmon Flies, 

 Waterproof Silk Lines, Silk and Hair Trout Lines, &c. 

 Perch Snoods, China and Grass Lines. _ Also, a large 

 lot of CaneReeds, Bamboo and Japan. 



Birds' Eggs and Birds' Skins in great varieties— 

 Taxidermy in all its branches. 



SPRATT'S PATENT DOG BISCUITS. 4-ly 



IND|A RUBBER 



Fishing Pants, 



Leggings and Boots, 



RUBBER CAMP BLANKETS, 



COMPLETE 



Sporting & Camping Outfits 



_ !LAND 



India Rubber Goods of Every Description. 



D. HODGMAN & CO., 



Send for Price List. 27 MAIDEN LAKE, IV. Y. 



DITTMAR POWDER 



MANUFACTURING CO. 



MY NEW IMPROVED POWDER 

 can no>v be loaded from an ordinary powder 

 flask; grains hard. Use it now like Black Powder. 

 No fear of overloading. Burns slow now. No foul- 

 ing of the gun. Little or no smoke. Little or no re- 

 coil. Not very loud report. Less heating of the bar- 

 rel in rapid firing. Good penetration and good pat- 

 tern. Safe to keep, as it does not explode if set on 

 fire, except well contined, Shells furnished loaded 

 with powder only, if desired. None genuine without 

 my signature on the can. CARL DI 1 TMAR, 

 - Neponset. Mas s. 



FOR SALE CHEAP. 



AN UNDIVIDED HALF INTEREST 

 in a Splendid Fishery, well stocked, with 30 

 ponds, and room and water for IOC more. Sixteen 

 acres of land, and a fine green house filled with plants, 

 For particulars, enqui.e of H. H. THOMAS. Ran- 

 dolph. Cat tarangus cosnty, N. Y. oct28 tf 



FOR SALE— A FINE DOUBLE CEN- 

 tral Fire Breech Loading Gun, second hand; 

 price $60. Also, a fine thoroughbred red Setter, nine 

 months old, with first class pedigree. Address H. S., 

 at tf»te office. ^ oct28 



FOR SALE— A NEW IRON STEAM 

 YACHT; speed, 18 miles. Apply to HOLMES 

 SHAW, BROWK & CO,, Bord«ntown, ft. j, etS8 8t, 



\go\famm8 <§oo&$. 



BRADFORD & ANTHONY, 



374 Washington St.", Boston. 



IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS IN 



Fishing- Tackle, 



Fisliiiigf Rod^, 



FisH Hooks, 



AND 



ANGLING IMPLEMENTS. 



an g26-ly - 



ortsmen! 



Your attention is called to 

 GOODS OIL TAN NED MOC- 

 CASINS, the best thing ever 

 .* worn by sportsmen. No 

 injured by wetting and 

 drying— always soft and 

 easy to the feet, and 

 VERYJiDRABXJEUJbeing made of the very best of 

 stock in three different styles, and warranted the gen-, 

 uine article, different from anything before offered 

 Illustrated Circular and Price List free. 

 FRANK GOOD, 

 _____ 1209 Elm st. Manchester. N. H. 



r JPlioiixas Sparks, 



Shot and Bar Lead 



[Established 1808.] 



Office, 121 Walnut St. Philadelphia. 



THE AMEEICAPi 



TV 



W. MER1DEN, CONN. 



Special attention is given to first-class work. Extra 

 sketches and DOG PORTRAITS cut to order, by 

 sending photographs. JACOB GLAHN, Manager, 

 Formerly Supt. of Parker Bros. Engraving and Orna- 

 mental Department. Feb 11 



U. S. Camp Lounge Co., % 



TEOY, K. Y. Circulars Free. ^ ~ 



Folds Very Small. I £ 



Price $3 §1 



to §10 1 J 



-The Popular Sheridan Lounge, $5 plain ; $10 quilted, 

 is the standard with sportsmen. Sold at Eaton & 

 Co.'s, 103 Nassau st., and E S. Harris, 177 Broadway. 



The Goss Revolving CartridgeHolder 



/DARKIES PAPER OR METALLIC 



\J SHELLS, either end up, revolves on centre 

 slides, weighs but 1£ pounds, and is only 1$ inches 

 wide. Holders flare at top so as to auickly receive 

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



For ea£e of action and rapid shooting it excels any- 

 thing of the kind invented. 



PRICE, C. O. D.,$6.B0. 



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

 urement outside of vest. 



jv22-ly N. S. GOSS. Neosho Falls, Elan. 



THERE CAN BE NO GREATER POR- 

 tability without serious defects They are the only 

 portable boats that are equal to the very best whole 

 ones for local use. jy29-ly 



CANADIAN BASS WOOD CANOES. 



WM. ENGLISH, Peterborough, Canada. 



THESE CANOES POSSESS ALL THE 

 qualities of the Indian birch canoes, but are 

 much stronger and faster. Weight about 60 pounds. 

 Price at Peterborough, $25 gold. Just what sports- 

 men require ane:12-4m 



BATTY & ARNOLD, 



Wholesale and Retail Dealers 

 . ik 



JULEP AND BRIGHT COLORED STRAWS, PIC- 

 TURE FRAMES, NATURAL DYED 



GRASSES, Etc. 

 Address P. O. Box 40, New Utrecht, N. Y. 



HAYDEN« 



Revolving Cartridge Belt 



FOR BREECH LOADERS. 



Sold by all dealers. Send for circular. 



. HAYDEN BELT WORKS, Columbus, Ohio 

 Sep - 30-8m 



Kay Shot Concentrating Cartridge. 



No creasers, turners, or topwads required. Loads 

 in half the time usually required. Fifty percent, 

 better distribution and greater penetration secured. 

 Send to your gun dealer for sample. Ju8-ly 



FOR SALE. —A SPLENDID BREECH 

 Loading, Express Rifle, made by E. M. Reily & 

 Co., London; cost 80 guineas, gold; is »ow off ered at 

 $125; sold for want of uge. Address H. SMITH, at 

 th&omqe. j^ 



SNEIDER 



BREECH LOADING SHOT GUN 



PRICES, $50.00 TO $250.00. 



Muzzle Loading Guns Altered tc Breech 

 Loading. 



AGENTS FOR HOLABIRD'S SHOOTING sm^ 

 Send for Circular. °uiin, 



Clark Ac Sneider. 



914 W. Pratt St., Baltimore. 



Frederick 



CHEMIST 



(Established 1822) 

 IMPORTING, 

 MANUFACTURING 

 & DISPENSING 



N, E. Corner Fifth and Chestnut Streets 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA, 



CO 



SOLE PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTURE* 

 —OF- 



'ESSENCE JAMAICA GINGER, 



CHOLERA MIXTURE, 



PRESERVED TARAXACUM JUICE, 



MUTTER'S COUGH SYRUP. 



BITTER WINE OF IRON. 

 I COOPER'S ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS, 



CHAPMAN'S ANTI-DYSPEPTIC PILLS 

 IWISTAR'S COUGH LOZENGES, (f rora 



original prescription.) 



MRS. HARVEY'S COUGH SYRUP. 



DENTIFRICE, In Bottles. 



DENTIFRICE, in Tin Canisters, suitable for' 

 Travelers, 



VARABIAN RACAHOUT, inconvenlentbottlei 



O 



AGENT FOR 



E. DEfjARDIN'S SYRUP RED ORANGE, 



OF MALTA. 

 None Genuine without my name as Agent on the Label,, 



CORRESPONDENTS. 



SAVORY & MOORE, 



143 New Bond Street, W. 

 S. MAW, SON & THOMPSON, 



12 Aldersgate St., E. C. 



F. NEWBERY & SONS, 



37 Newgate St., E. C. J 



G. VOSS, HAMBURG, , 21 Johannls Sto 

 E. D&ARDIN, PARIS, , 2 Avenue de I'Open. 



L LONDON! 



The attention of Druggists and the Trade generally, is called 

 to the Price List of 



ENGLISH & FRENCH 

 MEDICINES & PHARMACEUTICAL 

 PREPARATIONS, 



Which will be mailed on application, 



The Up-Town Sportsman's Depot. 



Chas. L, Bitzmann & Co., 



943 BROADWAY (above 22d St.) 

 Factory, 114 Centre Street. 



IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURED OF 



Guns, Rifles, Pistols.Fishiiig Tackle 



Remington Rifles and Shot Guns, Holabird Shoot- 

 ing Suits, Cartridge Vest, Belts and Poaches. A"» 

 piemen ts for both muzzle and breech leading guu». 

 Sportsmen's Goods and Ammunition of AH & in(U ' 



We take muzzle loaders in exchange for breech 

 loaders, and have always some fine second-hano g 

 on hand cheap , ' .. ■ -n,,,-^ 



Goods sent C. O. D. to all parts of the Un^u 



Ivory and Pearl Stocks put on Pistols. Repairing 

 of all kinds artistically executed. ^ 



Cartridges for Breech Loading Shot Guns, tow 

 loaded, put up in boxes of fifty, or loaded to oruu. 



au£5-6m __— — " 



ENGLISH 



SPORTING GUNPOWDER. 



Curtis & Harvey's DIAMOND GBAI»j 



Nos. 2,- 3. 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 Superior Rifle, and 



Hawker's Ducking. „ , ,„„ of 



W. STITT, 61 Cedar^stree^ 



sep9-eow AgentJgirJUBjJgg^ 



ONE HUNDRED CHEMICALLY EB ^ 

 pared Circular Gun Swabs sent to any » ^ d) 

 on receipt of fifty cents. R. L. GRAVES, ^f e % t( 

 Vermont. _______——-—— ~"~ 



Crystal 'Springs Fishery, 



Randolph, Cattaraugus County, New Yoi . . 

 20,060 BROOK TROUT EGGS FOB *./ , 

 Orders solicited and filled ^ promptly- . ] 

 THOMAS* ABBEY, Prppn^*' j 



o 128 3m 



