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FOREST AND STREAM. 



The Hazard Powder Co., 



MANUFACTURERS OP 



Gunpowder. 



Hazard's "Electric" Powder. 



Nos. 1 (fine) to 6 (coarse). Unsurpassed in point of 

 strength ana cleanliness. Packed in square canis- 

 ters of 1 lb. only. 



Hazard's "American Sporting." 



Nos. 1 (fine) to 8 (coarse). In 1 lb. canisters ant 3} lb. 

 kegs. A fine grain, quick and clean, for upla. d and 

 prairie shooting. Well adapted to short gun.' 



Hazards "Duck Shooting." 



Nos. : (fine) to 5 (coarse). In 1 and 5 lb. canisters 

 and 6J and 124 lb. kegs. Burrs slowly ai d verj 

 clean, shooting remarkably clost and with great 

 penetration. For field, forest ana water shooting 

 it ranks any other brand, and it is e<j aally services - 

 blefor muzzle or breech loader. 



Hazard's "Kentucky Rifle." 



FFFG, FFG, and "Sea Shooting" FG, in kegs of 25 

 12J, and 6± lbs. and cans of 5 lbs. FFFG is also 

 packed in 1 and I lb. canisters. Burns strong ana 

 moist. The FFE'G and FFG are favorite brands- 

 for ordinary sporting, and the "Sea Shooting 1 ' FG 

 is the standard Rifie powder of the country. 



SUPERIOR MINING AND BLASTING POWDER 



GOVERNMENT CANNON AND MUSKET POW- 

 DER; ALSO SPECIAL GRADES FOR EXPORT. 

 OF ANY REQUIRED GRAIN OR PROOF MAN 

 UFACTURED TO ORDER. 



The above can be had of dealers, or of the Compa- 

 ny's agents in every prominent city, or wholesale at 

 our office 



8*3 WgUl Street. New York, 



Dupont's 



SPORTING, SHIPPING AND MINING 



POWDER 



DUFONT'S GUNPOWDER MILLS 



(Established in 1801), 



Ha»e maintained their great reputation for 75 years 



Manufacture the Celebrated 



EAGLE DUCKING, EAGLE RIFLE, AND DIA 



MONO GRAIN POWDER. 



The most Popular Powder in Use. Also, 



Sporting:, Mining, Shipping- and Blast- 

 ing Powder 



Of all kinds and descriptions. 

 For sale in all parts of the country. Represented 



F. L. KneelancL 



bj 



Feb 10-1 y 



TO Wall Street, New York. 



Orange Sporting Powder. 



OKANGE LIGHTNING POWDER, 



The strongest and cleanest Powder made. Nos. 1 

 to 7, packed only in sealed 1 lb. canisters. The coarse* 

 sizes (higher numbers) especially are recommended 

 to owners of fine breech-loading guns, giving greal 

 penetration with very slight recoil. 



OKANGE DUCKING POWDER, 



For water fowl. Very strong and clean, Nos. 1 to 

 5. Packed in metal kegs of 6} lbs. each, and in canis- 

 ters of 1 and 5 lbs. 



ORANGE RIFLE POWDER, 



The best for rifles and for all ordinary purposes. 

 Sizes F.g. FF.g, FFF.g, the last being the finest. 

 Packed in wood and metal kegs of 25 lbs., 124 lbs., 

 and 6f lbs., and in canisters of 1 lb. and \ lb. 



All of the above give high velocities and less resiau- 

 nm than any other brands made. 



BLASTING, FINING, AND SHIPPING POW- 

 DER OF ALL GRADES AND SIZES PACKED IN 

 WOOD OH METAL KEGS OF 25 LBS. 



SAFETY FUSE AND ELECTRICAL BLASTING 

 APPARATUS 



26 Murray St., N. Y. 



Sole proprietors and manufacturers of the celebra- 

 ed ORANGE brand of GUNPOWDER. Recom 

 mended and used by Capt. A . H. BOGARDUS, the 

 'Champion Wine Shot of the World." 



GHALL 



The undersigned is prepared to prove ail the snpe- 

 ior qualities he claims for his powder. 



Safety, Cleanliness, Strength, Little 

 Recoil, Little Smoke, Small Report, 

 Less Healing 1 of the Barrel in Rapid 

 Firing, and its Regularity in Shooting. 



He challenges all riflemen to shoot against him with 

 black powder! 200 rounds, without wiping; 100 rounds 

 off-hand, at 200, 500 and 1,000 yards respectively, and 

 100 rounds in anv position at same distances; the 20C 

 rounds equally divided at the three ranges; sighting 

 thots extra. 

 Will shoot for money if desired. 

 The powder is also well adapted for shot guns. 

 Inquire for the "Dittmar Powder" of your deal 

 ♦J&ddress the 



DITTMAR POWDER MANF'G CO., 

 Nefohsbx, ALum. 



THE DALY CUN 



IS WITHOUT QUESTION THE FINEST AND BEST GUN FOR THE 

 MONEY SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES. 



Every Gun Fully Warranted. 



Send for Catalogue to 



SCHOYERLING&DAU 



84 and 86 CHAMBERS ST., W. Y., 



And to W. R Schaefpr. 61 Elm St., Boston, and F. P. Taylor, 72 E. Madison St., Chicago. Green's patent Loader, prion ft<j 



Thomsons 



Oil Finished Grain Leather Shoe- 

 Pack or Moccasin. 



Wiih Sole, Price, $7.50. VA ithout Sole, $5.RO* 



Made wi'h heavy sole for land use; also without 

 sole for snow and canoe purposes: All hand ^ewed 

 ■Hid strongly made Laced in front wiih hooks (over 

 English s>yle of water-tight tongue), thereby securing; 

 PERFECT FIT around ankle, thus preventing all 

 -■lipping at the heel Made with broad soles and on 

 -cientific principles. 



Fills the want long felt by sportsmen for an easy 

 fitting and durable shoe. 



In orde.'ing, state size of boot worn. Sent by mail 

 on receipt of price, with 40 cents additional for post- 

 age, or by express CO. D., everywhere. Manufac- 

 tured by THOMSON & SON, 338 Broadway. New 

 York. ju27-tf 



Good's Oil Tanned 

 Moccasin «. 



The best thing ever worn by 

 sportsmen. Not injured by wet- 

 ting and drying -always soft and 

 easy to the feet. Four dif- 

 fer en t styles. Prices to 

 suit the times. Send for 

 illustrated circular and 

 price list. (Successor to Frank Good). MARTINS. 

 IIUTG'HINGS, P. O. Box 3^8 Dover, N. H.jn27-tf 



Camp Lounge Co . , 

 Troy, N. Y., and Nor 

 walk. Ct. 2x7x23in. 

 $10. Bed, Pillow and 

 Fly-net. Sold by N. Y 

 and Boston sporting 

 dealers. Discounts 

 la<-ge. Other styles 3x42in. $4 and $5. St. Louis- 

 Albright <fe Sons. Chicago— J. W. D. Kelly & Bro., 

 88 Madieon-st. San Francisco— C. H. Moseley, 415 

 Samom-st.; Ottawa, Canada, C. King& Co. 

 .Tnfi-eov 



ATTENTION RlFLEMEiN! 



The "FOREST & STREAM" New 



Hand-Book for Riflemen. 



Rules for Practice and Competition. Practical Hints 

 concerning Ranges, Targets, Scoring, Rifles, Shoot- 

 ing, etc. Forms for Organization of Rifle Associa- 

 tions, By-Laws, and a Rifle Associations in America 

 Illustrated with Maps, Sketches, and Diagrams. By 

 Major Geo. O. Starr, Secretary American Rifle As- 

 sociation. 



1 vol. l8mo, cloth, Price 50 rents. 



Sold by all booksellers, or mailed, postpaid, on re- 

 ceipt of price, by J. B. FORD & CO., New York. 



jil29 



Fenner's Portable Boat. 



FOR SPORTSMEN", TOTJRTSTS, AND 

 Surveyors. For fishing, fall shooting and for 

 winter sport in the South. Li^ht, strong, steady and 

 noiseless. Compact to carry, easily and quickly set 

 up. Shown at D. 4, 31. Machinery Hall, Philadelphia. 

 Send for circular and prices to 



w e24 3m 



C. A. "FENNTCR. Mystic River, Ct. 



A LL ABOUT FLORIDA. NO QUES- 

 .XJl. tion can be asked about Florida, her lands, 

 products, health, climate, resources, labor, population, 

 &c, that is not answered in the Florida New- 

 Yorker, it is edited by a gentleman who has lived 

 there over 25 years, is a practical farmer and a fine 

 writer. Published weekly, by the Florida Nbw- 

 Yokker Publishing Co., 22 Beekman-st., N. Y City, 

 at $2 per Annum, or Single Copy, 10 cents. Ju6 tf 



CELEBRATED 



American Dogs. 



Fine Engravings on card boards, ready for framing, 

 of the following celebrated dogs:— 



Pure Laverack Setter Fairy. 



Pure Laverack Setter Pride of the Border. 



Imporied Red Irish Setter Dick. 



Imuorted Red Irish Setters Dash and Bess. 



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 Chatham Strbet, XT. 7, 





Jfaper ana Metallic shells 



FOR ^£ ^^ ' : <||s 



Breech Loading Shot Guns, 



Manufactured by the 

 UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO., 



BRIDGEPORT, CONN. 



THE STURTEVANT SHELLS are the easiest reloaded. 

 Do not have to unscrew the head nor use an awl to remove 

 the exploded caps. THE PATENT MOVABLE ANVILS, 

 made of steel wire, will not bend or break. 



THE BERDAN PATENT SHELLS, new model, with 

 Hob '8' patent waterproof primers, never miss fire, and are 

 highly prized by all that have used them. 



PAPER SHELLS.— By repeated experiments and great 

 outlay for improved materials, and machinery made ex- 



?ressly for the purpose, we can now warrant our BROWN 

 APER SHKLLS equal to any imported. They are sure 

 fire, and will not burst in the gun. 



Inquire of any of the dealers in sporting materials for 

 theU. M. C. Co.'s Shells. 



Not wolrl at retail bv tbe manufacturers dee2S tf 



New IPapei" 8**Iiell Conical Base. 

 WILLIAMS' PATENT. 



Manufactured bv the ST. LOUIS PAT- 

 ENT SHELL M'F'G CO , office 209 North 

 Fourth street. The advantages claimed for 

 i nese shells are: Cheapness, a saving of 25 

 per cent, in the use of powder, less iecoil 

 These shells are equal to the best English 

 and 3£ drachms of powder will do the work 

 of 5 dracmhs in anv other shells. The sizes 

 made are No. 10, 2$ inches; No 12. 2f inches 

 Longer shells made 10 order at extra cost. 

 Aek yoar eunmakers for them and use no 

 Sample 100 will be sent by express on receipt of $1.30 for 10s or $1.15 for 12s 



iV.MACfU/lTX. 



othetw. Shells are not mailable. 

 ang210t 



OISJLEWJT^L. POWDKR MILLS, 



MANUFACTURERS OF SUPERIOR TARGET AND SPORTING 



GUNPOWDER. 



BRANDS— Diamond Grain, Falcon Ducking 1 , Western Sporting" and Ducking. 

 Also, Mining and Blasting Powders. 



OFFICES— 13 Broad st., Boston; 19 Exchange St., Buffilo; 9 State st., Chicago; 327 N. Second St., St. Louis 

 Agencies in all the principal Cities in the Country. ^ Dec2 



Hallock's Fishing Tourist 



This work will be of great service at this season to 

 anglers selecting localities for fishing, either for Trout 

 or Salmon. For sale by Harper & Brothers, or at 

 the office of Forest and Srreanr Price $2. aplK tf 



CHAS. REICHE & BRO., 



IMPOBTEES AND DEALERS IJT ALL KINDS OF 



Birds and Rare Animals, 



SUITABLE FOB 



Zoological Gardens and Menagrries 



55 Chatham Strett, third door from INorth William 

 RARE AMERICAN ANIMALS ALWAYS PUR- 

 CHASED. 

 Chas. Reiche, Henrt Reiche, 

 Sept. 21. New York. 



Bibds and Animals Preserved to Order ur 

 T£. L. NEWCOMB, 



TAXIDERMIST, 



NO. 7 CHERRY STREET, SALEM. MAS3. 

 Wading and aquatic birds of New England coast a 

 specialty. Collections or specimens furnished. 

 Instruction-" sriven irmvar 



Edward JB. Conway, 



Successor to James H. Roome, 



TAXIDERMIST, 



NO. 55 CARMINE STREET, 



Near Bedford st., N Y. 

 Pet birds, animals, deer heads, &c, stuffed and 

 mounted to order. Bird skins bought and sold. 

 Natural curiosities always on h and. Sep7-3m 



rpAXIDERMIST'S MANUAL.— A COM- 

 -L plete practical guide to collecting, preparing, 

 pre-erving and mounting animals, birds, reptiles, in 

 sects, &c Illustrated. 50cts. Hunter and Trapper's 

 Guide, 20. Dog Training, 25. Of booksellers, or bv 

 mail. JESSE HANEY &CO., 119 Nassau St w Y 

 Aug. 10 6m 



*T. H. J3^_T r JTV~ 



Taxidermist 



NEW UTRECHT, NEW YORK, 



Dealer in ob- 



iects of Natural 

 listory, Dining- 

 Room Taxider- 

 my, Game Birds 

 on shields and 

 stands, Bucks' 

 Heads, Antlers, 

 Carved Heads, 

 T axidermists' 

 upplies. Skins 

 ndeggs for col 

 lections, Aquaria 

 and 1 1 jck, In 

 sects, Chrysa- 

 lides, Coral, 

 Shells. &c. 



Agents: 

 Merrel Ryder 

 55 Jackson St 

 ._.., St. Paul, Minn, 



and Eaton, Holberton & Co., 103 Nassau street, N, y. 



Herman ftademaclier, 



NATURALIST AND TAXIDERMIST, 

 No. 339 East 21st si., New lork. 



(Between 1st and 2d avenue.) 

 Animals, birds, etc, stuffed and mounted to order in 

 the latest and most approved style. 

 Sep7 8m. 



Zoological Garden. 



FAIRMOUNT PARR, PHILADELPHIA. 



Open every day. A large collection of Living Wild 

 Beasts, Birds, and Reptiles. Admission, . 25 cents; 

 fhildrftti infW tWRlv«, 10 optit* ianMv 



WiVB. R. SCHAEFER 



Manufacturer only of first class 



Breech-Loading Shot Guns, 



And Dealer m 



Guns of all JDesci'iptionsi. 



Guns bored to shoot close and hard, warranted, 

 EVERY TIME. Gun stocks— bent, crooked, of 

 straight— warranted to stay. .( onstantly on hand, a 

 large invoice of En glh-h chilled shot, in 28-lb. bags. 

 Repairing and engraving promptly attended to. 



No. 61 Elm Street, Boston, 



febS lv Corner of Dock Sqn are^ 



Founded July 4, 1808. 



Thos. W. Sparks, 



Shot and Bar Lead 



MANUFACTURER, 

 Office, 121 Walnut St., Philadelphia 



