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FOREST AND STREAM. 



t fennel 



St. Louis Bench Show. 



The St. Louis Bench Show for Pointers and Setters 

 will be held at St. Louis, Mo., October 4th, 5th and 

 6th. at the time of the great Agricultural and Me- 

 chanical Fair, and on the grounds of the St. Louis 

 Fair Association. Entries close September 28th. 

 For premium list, rules and entry blanks address 



G. 0. KALB, Secretary, 



Sep7-4t 



St, Louis, Missouri. 



Patent Meat Fibrine Dos Cakes. 



They contain meat and that anti-scorbutic fruit, the 

 date (the ouly substitute for fresh vegetables), and 

 the e elusive use of which in the manufacture of dog 

 food is secured to as by patent; they will keep dogs in 

 perfect condition without other food, and obviate 

 worms. Every cake is stamped "Spratt's Patent." 

 Be sure to observe this. For sale by F. O. de LUZE, 

 18 South William St., N. Y., in cases of 1 cwt. 



AuglO 3m. 



LISTEN! 



The Sportsman's Bell tells 

 the position of the dog, 

 causes the birds to lie closer. 

 Rapidly coming into use in 

 I >arly woodcock shooting. 

 f oocking and general shoot- 

 ing, where the cover is 

 thek. Sold by dealers in 

 ai,a eporting goods Samples sent by mail 

 postpa-d. 50 cents. BEVIN BROS. MANUFAC- 

 TURING CO., East Hampton, Conn. 



Ju6-3m 



FOR SALE. 



A BRACE OF ENGLISH SETTERS 

 7 months old. price $25. Address SETTER, 

 Box 2834, Philadelphia. Septal It. 



FOX TERRIERS. 



-TpOR SALE— SOME DOG AND BITCH 



P pup* from the finest English imported breeds- 

 For pedigrees and other particulars address C. Z., 

 Drawer 3D P O. Montreal. Sept21 6t. 



"waited" 



A FIRST CLASS SETTER DOG, TWO 

 to three years old, well broken on quail and 

 snipe, and of good stock, address with full particulars 

 M. P. O. Box 1*14, N. Y. Sept2l It. 



TpOR SALE— A FINE LOT OF SCOTCH, 



P Skye, Dandy Dinmont, and Black-and tan ter- 

 riers, sporting Dogs. Maltese cats, Ferrets, &c. Medi 

 cines for all diseases at L. N. MEYER, 45 Great 

 Jones street, N. Y. Sept21 ly. 



TWO ENGLISH SETTER DOG PUPS for 

 sale, one liver, white and tan, the other black 

 and white with tan spots Dam prize winner, Jessie, 

 aire Pride of the Bo der. Age 2 months, price $30 

 E. A HERZBERG N. Y P O. box 5411. Sep21 It 



FO R SALE CHEAP, FOUR FINE BRED 

 dark red setter pups. J. H.STEELE, Elling- 

 ton, Conn. Sept21 It 



GENTLEMEN SPORTSMEN OWNING 

 thoroughbred Setters or Pointers, and desiring 

 them to be thoroughly broken on Ruff d Grouse, 

 "Woodcock and Quail, and at same time receive good 

 food, proper care and humane treatment, will please 

 addre-sE. S. W., care Forest and Stream, N. Y. 

 No stock taken less than 6 nor over 18- months old. 

 From Oct. 1st can accomodate a few sportsmen with 

 board and shooting. References given and required. 



Sept21 4t. 



TpOR SALE.— BLUE- BELTON AND 

 JD tan field trial bitch Sibyl; handsome and par- 

 tially broken; 20 monthsold. Bred by R. L. Purcell 

 Llevvellin, E-q.: dam Doll (own sister to Dart) since 

 imported by George Delano, Esq,; sire. L. H Smith's 

 imported Leicester. For full particulars address 

 "UNDER GRIP," P. O. box 1191, Boston, Mass. 

 8epl4 2t 



TpOR SALE.— A GOOD ENGLISH SET- 



Jj ter, 2 years and 7 months old; thoroughly bro- 

 ken; was worked in Florida all last winter; has also 

 been used for retrieving ducks and marsh birds; price 

 $30. Address D. W. TENNEY, Charlestowu, Mass. 



sep!4 4t 



FOR SALE— A FEW BEAUTIFUL 

 puppies, eight weeks old, by Llewellin's Blue 

 Prince, out of Livy by Don, out of LiJl II. Imported 

 in uterus. Price $50 each. Address J. W. KNOX, 

 Box 234, Pittsburgh, Pa. Sep7-3t 



TpOR SALE— RED IRISH SETTER 



JL? pup over four months old; sired by tha im- 

 ported 'ed Irish setter, Don. Dam, Maud, by Gypsie 

 out of Rodman's Dash. Full pedigree given. Price $25 

 each. One hie English brtd pointer broken on all 

 kindi" of game. Price $40. Inquire of C. Z. Miley, 

 Lancasre-, Pa. Sep7-3ai 



H f\ WILL BUY A PURE BLOOD 



^) J_ \J Black and Tan Gordon Setter dog pup, by 

 Dr. Goldsmiths imported dog Rapp, or one pair of 

 ferrets. R. L. GRAVES, bunderland, V*. Au5t. 



CELEBRATED 



American Dogs. 



Fine Engravings on card boards, ready for framing 

 of the following celebrated dogs:— 



Pure Laverack Setter Fairy. 



Imported Red Irish Setters Dash and Bees. " 



Celebrated Dogs Peg, Don, and George, after paint/ 

 ing by Bispham 



Black and White Pointer Whisky. 



Liver and White Pointer Ranger, 



Black Pointer Pete. 



Price 25 cents each, postage paid. Address 



FOREST AND STREAM PUB. CO., 



17 OwATUAM HTPKWT N. Y 



THE PIGEON'S FRIEND. 



Ira A. Paine's Glaxs Ball Trap. 



The best practice in the world. Affords more 

 amus-mi-nt than a billiard table or bowling alley 

 Call and see it, or send for circular to 



PRICES JEtEI>TJCJKI>! 



The Grand Pacific Hotel, Chicago. 



One of the safest and most pleasant hotels in America. Having all the different safeguards against fire 

 makes it practically fireproof. Has recently uudergone extensive improvements— a larere amount of new fur- 

 niture added, making it one of the most elegantly furnished hotels in the country— and the entire building 

 redecorated m a s'vle that for beauty of design surpasses anything of the kind in the world. The ventillation 

 or me hotel is perfect, having every improvement. 



Cost of Hotel $1,500,000 



Cost of furniture 400,000 



Occupies an entire square, having a frontage of 1,050 feet. Number of rooms, 600; suites of rooms, with 

 baths connecting. 280; size of parlors, 100x30 feet; size of grand dining-room, 130x68; size of ladles 1 promenade, 

 130x;^; size of office. 175x70. Prices of rooms, with boaid. $3.00. $3 50, $4.00, $4 50 and $5.00 ner day, accord- 

 ing to location. The table and service unsurpassed, being the same to all. 



A. Reduction -will t>e made from the above Prices to 

 Parties remaining a Week 'or More: 



ROOMS CAN BE SECURED, STATING PRICE OF SAME, BY TELEGRAPH, AT OUR EXPENSE 



JOHN B. DRAKE & Co., Proprietors. 



mgU 3m 



EATON, HOLBERTON & CO., 

 102 Naseaujstreet, P. o, box 5,109. 



MANSION HOUSE, FERNANDINA, 

 Florida. A first-class house, at the most at- 

 tractive winter resoit in the South An ocean reach 

 twenty miles long, surf bathing, hunting and fishing. 

 Deer in the beach hammock, snipe, rail and duck in 

 countless numners in the creeks and marshes. 

 Direct connection by rail and steamer with the North. 

 M. W. Downie, Proprietor. Sept7-7m. 



PARKS HOUSE, 



MAGOG, PROVINCE OF QUEBEC, 



W. JAJMIESOINT, Prop'r. 

 A. W. HUBBARD, Business Manager. 



This is one of the finest fishing localtiesin the East- 

 ern Townships of Canada, and is situated at the out- 

 let of Lake Memphremagog. Reached by stage eleven 

 miles from Ayre Flat, on Pasumpsic Railroad, or by 

 boat from Newport. jel 3m 



BELMONT HOTEL, 



633 and 625 Washington Street. Boiton, Mass., 



(Opposite Globe Theatre.) 



Located in the centre of the city, and easily reached 

 by street cars and stages. Elevators, steam, and all 

 modern improvements. Rooms (European plan), $1 

 per day upward. A first-class Restaurant, and Private 

 Dining-Rooms, if preferred, at moderate rates. The 

 most convenient location, a guiet and comfortable 

 home, and first-class accommodations at prices adapt- 

 ed to the stringency of the times, are the special ad- 

 vantage" afforded at the "BELMONT." 



moh30ftm HARDY & CO.. Proprietors. 



ADIRONDACKS. 



TAYLOR HOUSE, SCHROON LAKE, ESSEX CO., 

 N. Y., NOW OPEN. 

 Eleven honrs from New York. Through tickets 

 and checks. Post, express and telegraph offices ad- 

 jacent. Finest location, scenery, fishing, boating and 

 riding in the Adirondacks. 

 O. F. TAYLOR, Proprietor . 



RICE I ARE, 



IDLEWILD, HARWOOD. CANADA. 



A delightful summer resort for gentlemen and their 

 wives on Stony Point. Bass. Pickerel, Mascalonee 

 Indians, Canoes, etc. 



A. V. DENIO, Proprietor. 



***Cars from Toronto to Port Hope or Coburo-, or 

 aoat from Rochester to Coburg, thence to Harwood 

 17 unites. j e2 ;j 3m 



Bromfield House, 



BY 



Messenger Bros., 



55 BROMFIELD STREET, 



Bostou Ma 88. 



The House for Sportsmen. 



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PROSPECT PARK HOTEL, 

 CATSKILL, N. Y. 



High elevation, mountain air, with scenery unsur- 

 passed in the world; 20 acres of grounds. First class 

 accommodation for 390 to 400 guests. Accessible by 

 day boats and cars Hudson River Railroad Persons 

 visiting this deMghtfnl resort with a view to pecure 

 ooms, will be impressed with its unusual attractions 

 Address JOHN BREASTED, Catskill. jn29 3mo ' 



PA VILIONHOTELT 



NEW BRIGHTON STAT EN ISLAND, 



R,. T. COLE, Proprietor. 



Weekly Hops, Boating, Fishing, Driving, Billiards 

 Bowling, Croquet. A promenade piazza 3(0 feet 

 °"g- je8 6m 



Board During Centennial 



IJS T PHILADELPHIA. 



A FEW SETECT TRANSIENT AND PERMA- 

 nent parties can be accommodated by a private 

 family, strictly first-class, with reasonable charges 

 Booms can be engaged for the whole or any portion of 

 Exhibition term. The house is situated within 12 

 minutes of the Centennial Grounds, and 20 minutes 

 from the business centre of Philadelphia 



Buy ticket ($2.65, via Pennsylvania Railroad for 

 Germantown Junction Station, which is distant only 

 200 yards from the house. Address 



L. GARVER, 2908 N, 1,6th St.,_Ph:Uadelphia. 



BAY SHOOTING OF ALL VARIE- 

 ties. Shinnecock Bar. the best shooting 

 ground in the vicinity of New York. Wm. N. Lane 

 respectfully informs hi* friends that, having largely 

 added to the Springville Hou-e, he is prepared to en- 

 tertain and take care of h's guests in ample manner. 

 Moderate prices and satisfactory attention gnaran 

 teed The young bav birds are now coming in and 

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

 N.LANE, Ocod Ground Station, L. I. Live wild 

 geestf stools for spring and fall shooting. jull3-3m 



CARMAN HOUSE, FORKED RIVER, 

 Ocean County, N J., best Hunting and Fishing 

 Grounds in Barnegat Bay. House is in first class or- 

 der. Apply to F. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor, or at the 

 Briges House, cor. 42d St. and 4th Ave., New York. 

 ju20 2m. 



Greenwood Lake. 



BRANDON HOUSE.— Finest bass fishing 

 m the State; quail, ruffed grouse, and woodcock, 

 Boats, guides, &c. Hotel rate, $3. CO per day. Every- 

 thing first class. Take Montclair and Greenwood 

 Lake R. R. from Courtland and Desbros^es street, 

 New York Aug3l 2m. 



Board. With. Sportsman. 



TTT ANTED.— A GENTLEMAN WISH- 



V V ES to arrange for board with a private party, 

 who is a thorough sportsman, residing where birds and 

 fish of all kinds are abundant, aid who will ac- 

 company him shooting and fishing every spring and 

 fall. Private house where no other boarders are taken 

 preferred. References required. Address with ftul 

 particulars, "Advertiser," 3 Pine street, Room 7, New 

 York. Sept 21 It. 



BLOOM 1W Q GROVE PARK AS- 

 SOCIATION. 



FOR SALE.— ONE SHARE IN ABOVE 

 Association . The best Game Preserve in Amer- 

 ica, at a very low figure. Address J. F. O. W.. P 

 O. box 1889, Boston. a ug3 tf 



For Sale. 



A DOUBLE BARREL SCIIOVERLING 

 & DALY Breech-loader, weight 9* lbs., 10- 

 gauge, Trp Snap Bar Locks, Nickle Plated, one year 

 in use cost $200, will be sold at a bargain or exchanged 

 for lighter pun. Address S. K., Jr., 161 Tremont et., 

 Boston. Sept21 It. 



SHOOTING PROPERTY FOR SALE.— 

 An island in Barnegat Bay, sixty miles from N. 

 Y. A first rate point for duck and goose shooting in 

 soring and fall. Comfortable little house on the 

 island suitable for a par'y of three or four gunners to 

 live in. Also for sale a farm and shooting proi erty of 

 225 acres on Barnegat Bay. Address OWNER. Box 68, 

 Toms River, N. J. septal St 



KT OT^ TT^ A The Florida Agriculturist. 

 S -L<iUlXl.±Jl\. Weekly. $3 a year. Send 

 10c. for specimen. Proceedings Florida Fruit Grow- 

 ers' Association— meeting of 1875—260. Climatology 

 and Resources of Florida. 15c Galk-sio's Treatise on 

 the Citrus Family (translated from the French), $1 

 «uide Map of Florida, 50c Address Walton & Co., 

 Jacksonville. Fla. Say where you saw <*• ris tf 



MONTCLAIR AND GREENWOOD 

 LAKE RAILWAY. 



Trains leave foot Cortlandt st. daily (Sundays ex- 

 cepted) for Greenwood Lake and intermediate sta- 

 tions at 8:30 A M., and 4:30 P M 



For MONTCLAIR and ORANGE and intermediate 

 stations at 8:30 A. M., 12 M.. 3:30, 4:30, 5 30 6-30 

 8:3 ,? £• « M, ™ Fo . r Little Fal,s aild intermediate stations 

 at 8:30 A. M., 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 P. M. For Rin<r- 

 wood and all intermediate stations at 5:30 P M " 



Commutation and other tickets may be obtained 

 at office in Jersey City and at Company's office n o 

 113 Broadway. New York. W. E. DOR WIN Supt' 



TTIOR NEW HAVEN, HARTFORD 



±J Springfield, White Mountains, Montreal and 

 l ^ m ^Lr\ n }»-„ ™ e ™ w «d ^elegant steamer 



in waiting on the wharf at New Ha^n anu eave fo? 



Tickets sold and baggage checked at 944 Broadway", 

 New 1 ork, and 4 Court st> eet, Brooklyn. Excursion 



J2 oa & Q W 0r to RICHARD PECK, General 



my3o tf 



TO SPORTSMEN: 

 THE PENNSYLVANIA R. R. COMP'Y 



Respectfully invite attention to the 



Superior Facilities 



afforded by their lints for reaching most of the TROT 

 ING PARKS and RAC, COURSES in the Middle 

 States. These lines being ' ONTINUOUS FROM ALT 

 IMPORTANT POINTS; avoid the difficulties and aan- 

 gets of reshipment, while the excellent cars ruu over 

 the smooth steel tracks enable STOCK TO BE TRANS 

 PORTED without failure or injury. 

 The lines of 



The Pennsylvania .Railroad Company 



also reach the best localities for 

 GUNNING AND FISHING 



in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCURSION 

 TICKETS arc sold at the offices of the Company in 

 all the principal cities to KANE, RENOVA. BRVi 

 FORD, CRESSON, RALSTON, MINNE^UA, and 

 other well-known centers for 

 Trout Fishing, Wing shooting, and Still Hunting. 



Also, to 

 TUCKERTON, BEECH HAVEN, CAPE MAT 

 SQUAN, and points on the NEW JERSEY COAST 

 renowned for t'ALT WATER SPORT AFTER PIN 

 AND FEATHER. 



D. M. BOYD, Je., Gen'lPass. Agent. 

 Frank Thompson, Gen'l Manager. feh!7tf 



HE SPORTSMEN'S ROUTE. 



T 



Chicago & Northwestern Railway. 



This great corporation now owns and operates over 

 two thousand miles of road, radiating from Chicago. 

 Like the fingers in a man's hand, its lines reach in all 

 directions, ani cover about all the country north, 

 northwest, and west of Chicago. With one branch it 

 reaches Racine. Kenosha, Milwaukee, and the coun- 

 try north thereof; with another line it pushes throuth 

 Janesville, Watertonn, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Green 

 Bay, Escanaba, to Nauaunee and Marquette; wiih an- 

 other line it passes through Madison, Elroy, and for 

 St. Paul and Minneapolis; branching westward from 

 Elroy, it runs to and "through Winona, Owatonna, St. 

 Peier, Mankato, New Ulm, and ^topsnot until Lake 

 Kameska, Dakota, is reached; another line starts from 

 Chicago and runs through Elgin and Rock ford to Free- 

 port, and,'#*« the Illinois Central, reaches Warren, 

 Galitta and Dubuque, ana the country beyond. Still 

 anoiher line runs almost due westward, and passes 

 through Dixon, Sterling, Fulton, Clinton (Iowa), Cedar 

 Rapids, Marehalitown, Grand Junction, to Council 

 liluffis and umaha. This last named is the "GKEaT 

 TRANS-CONTINENTAL ROUTE, 1 ' and the pioneer 

 overland line for Nebraska, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, 

 Montana. Nevada, California, and the Pacific Coast. 

 It runs through the Garden of Illinois and Iowa, and 

 is the safest, shortest, and best route 10 Omaha, Lin- 

 coln, and oi her points in Nebraska, and for Cheyenne, 

 Denver, Salt Like City, Virginia Cjty, Carson, Sac- 

 ramento, sati Francisco, and all other points west of 

 the Missouri River. 



TO 8PORTSMEN: 



THIS LINE PRESENTS PECULIAR AD VAN 

 TAGES-FOR PRAIRIE CHICKEN, DUCK, 

 GEE E, AND BRANT SHOOTING, THE 

 IOWA LINE TO-DAY OFFERS MORE 

 FAVORABLE POINTS 

 than any other road in the country, while for Deer and 

 Bear Hunting, and for Brook Trout, Lake Salmon, 

 Kke, Pickerel, and Bass Fishing a hundred points on 

 the Northern anu Northwestern lines of this company 

 will be found unsurpassed by any in the West. 

 MARVIN HUGH1TT, W. H. STENNETT, 

 Gen. Supt., Chicago. Gen. Pass. Agt., Chicago, 

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LONG ISLAND RAILROAD. 

 LESSEE, FLUSHING, N. 8. AND CENTRAL 

 AND SOU THERM R R OF LONG ISLAND. 



Trains leave Long Island City as follows:— 



From F. N. S. and Central Depot north of berry— 

 For Flushing (Bridge street). College Point and 

 Whitestoue-6.35, 8.20, 9.10, 10; 11.03 A. M.; 12 05, I. 

 33. 3.< 6, 4.06. 5 03, 5 31, 6.05, 6.31, 7.04, 7.35, 8.55; 1). 

 40 P.M.; 12.10 A. M. 



For Flushing (Main street) and Great Neck Branch, 

 f,.?5. 7.82 A. M ; 1.00. 4.06; 5.81, 7.64 P.M., am 12.10 

 A. M. Saturday nights, bor Main street only— 9.06, 

 11.03A.M.; 12.05, 2.03, 3.06,4.33, 5.0^,6.05,6.31,7. 

 35 P. M. 



For Flushing, Central Depot, Creedmoor, Garden 

 City and Hempstead— 7.82, 9.05, 11 03 A. M.; 1, 2 03, 



6.03, 6.05, 7 08 P. M.; and 12.10 Wednesday and Sat- 

 urday nights. For Central Depot and Garden City— 

 4 38 P. M 



*or Babylon— 9 05 A. M, 2 03; 4.33 P. M. For 

 Patchogue— 2 03, 4.33 P. M. From Long Island and 

 Southern Depot, south of Ferry: For Jamaica— 

 6.35, 7.03, 8 30, 9.05, 10.03. 11.30 A. M.; 1.34, 3 03, 



4.04, 5.03, 5.30, 6.03, 6 30.7 P. M. For Rockaway and 

 Rockav\ay Beach -7. 03, 10.0?, 11.3 ) A. M.; 1 32,4.04,5 

 P. M. For Far Rockaway only— 6. s5, 9 05, A. M., 

 3.03. 6.30 7 P. M. For Locust Valley-6.35, 8.30, 

 10.03 A. M.; *.08. 4.04, 5.05:, 5.30. 6.30 P. M Hemp- 

 steart— 7.03. 8.30, 11.30 A. M ; 3 03. 4.04. 5.30 P. M. 

 For Port Jefferson— 6.35,10.03 A.M. ;5 .03 P. M. North- 

 poit-4.04, 6.30P. M. For Babylon"— 7.03, 8 80, 11. 

 32 A. M.; 4.03,5. 6.03 P. M. For Islip— 7 03, 8.30 

 A. M ; 5 P. M Patchogue. 8 30 A. M.. 5 P.M. For 

 Riverhead-9.05 A.M., 3.03,4.03 P. M For G'eenport 

 and Sag Haroor Branch— 9.05 A. M., and 4.03 P. ML 

 For Creedmoor onlv— 4.03 P. M. 



SUNDAY TRAINS. 

 From F. N. S. and C. Depot, north of Ferry: 



For Flushing (Bridge street), College Point and 

 Whitestone— 87 9 30. 11 A. M. ; 12.30. 3 30 5.15 6.35, 

 8 P.M. For Great Neck Branch-9. 15 A. M., 4.15, 

 6 45 P.M. For Flushing (Main street)— 9.15, 10.33 A. 

 M.; 1 J. 40, 2 05, 4.15, 6.45, 10 P. M. FDr Garden City 

 and Hempstead— 9. i5, 11 33 A. M., 5 05 P. M. For 

 Babylon and Patchogue— 9 15 A. M. and 5 05 P. M. 

 From Long Island and Southern Depot, south of 

 Ferry: For Far Rockaway and Rockaway Beach-9, 

 10, 11 A. M, 1.30, 6.40 P. M. For Northport and 

 Port Jefferson-8, 9.30 A. M. Northport- 6.40 P. M. 

 For Locust Vahey Branch-9 30 A. M., 6.40 P. M. 

 For Babylon— 9 A. M., 6.40 P. M. 



Ferry boats leave New York, foot of James Slip, 

 Sundays excepted, from 7 A. M. to 7 P. M., every 30 

 minutes previous to the departure of trains from 

 Long Island City. Sunday boats from James Slip— 

 9.30. 10 30, 11.30 A. M.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 P. M. 



Ferry boats leave New York, f.>ot of East Thirty- 

 fourth street, every fifteen minutes previous to the 

 departure of trains. 



AJ E W YORK & LONG BRANCHRR. 



JJN CENTRAL RAILROAD OF N.J. 



ALL RAIL LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK, LONG 

 BRANCH, OCKAN GROVE, SEA GIRT 

 AND SQUAN. 



Passenerer stations in New York foot of Liberty 

 street and foot of Clarkson street, N. R. 



Time-table of July 10ih, 1876: Trains leave New 

 York from foot of Liberty street North River, at 7. 

 45,9.15 11 45 A. M., 3.45, 4.30 and 5.30 P. M. 



Fiom foot of Ciarkson street at 7.35, 9.05 11.35 

 A. M., 3.20, 4.20. 5.20 P. M. 



All trains run to Long Branch, Ocean Grove, Spring 

 Lake and Sea Girt. - • 



Stages to and from KEYPORT connect at MAT- 

 TE WAN STATION with all trains. 

 " ' H. P. BALDWIN, Gen. Pass. Ag 



^. B.„Rickeb, Supt. and Engr. 



