720 
FOREST AND STREAM, 
guMiratUws. 
HALLOCK'S 
IS THE 
Holt Comprehensive and Accurate Cyclope¬ 
dia of American Sport, 
AND THE 
RECOGNIZED STANDARD AUTHORITY 5 
Price $3, Postage Paid. 
4,000 COPIES SOLD, 
For sale at office of Fobest and Stream, 111 
Fulton Street, New York. Dealers supplied by 
Orange Judd Company, 345 Broadway, New York. 
To American Anglers. 
THE ENGLISH 
FISHING GAZETTE, 
Devoted to Angling, KiTer, Lake and Sea 
Fishing, and Fish Culture. 
Sixteen Pages Fomo. 
DPi*ice Twopence. 
(EVERY FRIDAY.) 
Vol. m. commenced with the number for Jan. 
1. under new management. The Gazette Is the 
only paper in the English language entirely de¬ 
voted to Angling, Fish Culture, etc. 
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$8.25 in P. 0. 0. or U. S. Postage Stamps 
to any address in the United States. Half 
a year for half the price. 
copy of tlie current number and pros¬ 
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J. Cypress, Jr.’s Works. 
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Price ^5 toy mail. 
CAN BE HAD THROUGH THIS OFFICE. 
Field, Cover and Trap 
Shooting. 
BY GAPT. BOGAEDUS. 
New and enlarged edition, containing instruc¬ 
tions for glass ball shooting, and ohapter on 
Breeding and Breaking of Dogs by Miles John¬ 
son. For sale at this office. Price $2. 
“THE SETTER,” 
BY LAVERACK. 
For sale at this office. Price S3. 
STANDARD PUBLICATIONS 
ual It'S A. tl ■ X Ul 1 <U . Jill uiJiuoiug acvuuith Ol 
trip made hy a party of Boston gentlemen to 
the Rangeley Lakes region. 224 pages. 12 illus¬ 
trations. Paper covers, SO cents. 
FARRAR’S RICHARDSON AND RANGELEY 
LAKES ILLUSTRATED. A complete and re¬ 
liable guide to Richardson and Rangeley lakes, 
Parmachenee, Dlxville Notch and headwaters 
of Connecticut, Androscoggin, Magalloway and 
Sandy rivers. 388 pages. 40 illustrations. Paper 
covers, 50 cents. _ 
FARRAR'S MOOSEHEAD LAKE AND THE 
NORTH MAINE WILDERNESS ILLUSTRA¬ 
TED. A comprehensive and thorough hand¬ 
book of the Moose-head Lake region and the 
Bportiug resorts of Northern Maine. The tours 
of the Kennchee, Penobscot and St. John 
rivers, ascent of Katalidin, etc., are plainly 
treated. 224 pages. 14 illustrations. Paper 
covers, 50 cents. 
£rr Any of the teve publications sent by 
mall, postpaid, on receipt of price. Address 
CHARLES A. J FARRAR, Jamaica Plain, 
Hass. 
HOS^EY BEES. 
NEW PRINCIPLES IN BEE KEEPING. 
Every one who has a farm or garden can now 
keep bees with profit. Bees kept on my plan 
are more prolitable than anything connected 
with the farm or garden. Every hive of bees 
kept on my plan will pay a profit of fllty 1 dollars 
every venr.t SendXfor circular. Address, MRS. 
LIZZIE E. COTTON, West Gorham, Maine.! W 
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EDWIN S. HARRIS, 
177 Broadway, near Cortlandt Street, 3XT. Y. 
AGENT 
FOB THIS 
EON’S 
PATENT 
EEEECH- 
LOADING 
SHOT-GUN. 
Open to Load. 
Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Brcech-Loading Shot-Guns, hy W. & C. Scott & Son, P. Webley 
& Son, and all other lirst-class makers; also, Breech-Loading Rifles of Sharps, Winchester, Wesson, 
Ballard, and other makers. Revolvers of all descriptions, Hunting Suits, Leggins, etc. AU kinds of 
ammunition. 
HEADQUARTERS FOR TRAPS AND GLASS BALLS. 
Agency of Slinrps Rifle Company. 
©utiji, Ammunition, ©tf. 
E. H. MADISON, 
PRACTICAL 
GUNSMITH, 
564 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. 
The Fox, Colt’s, Parker and Daly 
Guns. 
G UN Stocks altered to fitthe shooter. Guns 
bored FuU Choke, Modified, Taper, or for 
Game Shooting. Pistal Grips fitted, Pin Fires con¬ 
verted to Central Fires, New Barrels fitted, Ex¬ 
tension Ribs, New Lumps, etc. 
Repairing of every description done in an hon¬ 
est manner and at reasonable rates. 
Madison's Browning Mixture, Al,50o. per bottle. 
Sportsmon's and Riflemen’s Sundries. 
Shells loaded Al, andgoods sent everywhere C. 
O. D. Send stamp for answers to queries. Refer¬ 
ences from all the clubs of the 
>^uer 
dec!9 tf 
THE VICTORIOUS BAL I LARD. 
I (VICTORIOUS IN ENGLAND-taking the famous Albert Prize at 1,000 yards. 
13 VICTORIOUS IN FRANCE—taking the three first prizes at Versailles; also the “ Vase-de- 
Setrrcs," given by the President of the Republic. 
VICTORIOUS IN AMERICA—having the highest record on thePaciflc coast at short and 
long range; also, the highest average for rifles in the late Tournament at Creedmoor. 
t-Send for Catalogue and Price List to .. .... 
SCHOVERLING. DALY & GALES, 
31 AND 86 CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK. 
MAYNARD RIFLES AND SHOT GUNS. 
Our New Off-Hand Rifle. 
For Hunting and Target Practice at all ranges the 
Maynard” more completely supplies the wants of 
- hunters and sportsmen generally, than any other 
riflo in the world, as many barrels can bo used on one stock, and for ACCURACY. CONVENIENCE 
and Durability is not excelled. The following are some of the scores recently made at Walnut Hill 
■■fir ” j " Ml ” ~ — jflUUaafl - - - -i; 200 yards: 
yards; off 
■” 300 yds.: 
Chicopee Falls, Mass. 
Best Rifles at Lowest Prices Yet Offered. 
Both Sporting, Target and Military . 
Excelled by Hone. 
Whitney and Improved Phoenix Eifles and Shot- 
Guns, Burgess Magazine Eifles, Eevolvers, Etc. 
It will pay for all persons wanting good Rifles to get prices of 
. WHITNEY ARMS COMPANY, NEW HAVEN. 
Thread-Wound, Long-Range Cartridge Shot Cases. 
(S. WHITE PAINE PATENTS,) 
For Muzzle-Loading and Breech-Loading Cylindrical and Choke- 
Bore Shot Guns. 
INDISPENBIBLE TO HUNTERS OP ALMOST EVERT KIND 
OP GAME. 
Ton and Twelve Gauge now ready. 
This Cartridge consists of two seml-cylindricnl eases, wound with thread, con¬ 
taining one ounce of shot, heavy in front and light in rear, to keep it from turn¬ 
ing. When the thread is all unwound hy .the friction of the air, the cases fly 
apart, and the shot scatters. 
Price, 85 OO per Hundred. 80 sent post-paid for 81 00. Address 
H. H. SCHLEBER & CO., Rochester, N. Y. 
General Agents, SCHOVERLING, DALY & GALES, 84 Chambers st., N. Y. 
THE PARKER QUN. 
PARKER BROS., Meriden, Conn. 
|f The Barker G-un Again Victorious! 
Tn the Tournament Just closed at the St. Paul Driving Park, 30 prizes In the regular shoots 
and the sweeps following them were won hy sportsmen using the Parker Gun. 
The Rochester (N. YJ Democrat and Chronicle, of recent date, m referring to the remarkable 
execution of these guns at their tournament, in which the Parker Gun won the Gold Medal for 
tlie Best Average, suys: “ The Parker Gun is one of the finest ever admired hy a true sportsman, 
and of ' - -> — ’ — —jdbAu— , - - - *'• J 
Would 
which, — . . . . __ | --HHk,.. . Q .-- -- . 
trodueed among lovers of field andforest sports. Dr. Carver, the celebrated American marksman, 
UBed this gun in his late exhibition before the Prince of Wales, and recommends it highly as a fowl- 
ng piece, as do also Ira Paine and other noted shots. 
attention, Sportsmen! 
Kay’s Improved and Perfected Ball for 1879. 
[PATENTED OCTOBER 13, 1811.] 
A SUBSTITUTE FOR CLASS. 
JLJL wo offer 
riorto any gls_. -Bill-,, - -- . 
to any blown material; Durability, is not affected hy their solubility : Residuum, Cl 
where, and on finest lawns, leaving neither injurious or unsightly refuse.. Packed 1l- .. 
vieepeeuliartous,weguaranteeagainstbreakagelnshipment. For particulars see circulars. Price 
$2 per 100. All orders addressed to dealers, or A. B. KAY & CO., Newark, N. J., Manufacturers of 
any- 
bya C - 
i. Pro 
:k and Hetivv Drop Shot. Cartridges for Long-Range, v 
V.tlie’Cbiji or Expansive Concentrator, 8126 per 100. A b 
THE NEW AMERICAN 
Breech-Loading Shot-Gun. 
SIMPLE AND 
DURABLE, 
Rebounding Lock. 
Chokebore Barrels. 
For close, hard shooting excels aU others. Ex¬ 
tra heavy guns for ducks a specialty. Send stamp 
for circular. HYDE & SHATTUCK, Manufactu¬ 
rers, Hatfield, Mass. 
FOX’S PATENT 
Wonderfully Simple. Wonderfully Strong. 
First Prize over all others at the Qreat St. Louis 
Fair. 
r | 'HERE never was a gun easier to handle, 
JL easier to dean, less liable to got loose, or out 
of order, or one so good for the money. Prices 
range from $50 to $300. 
WARRANTED IN EVERY RESPECT. 
Send stamp for circular to 
The American Arms Company, 
aug22 tf Boston, Mass. 
JOHN A.N3CHOLS, 
SYRACUSE, 
NEWb YORK. 
Maker of Fine Guns* 
ISEND FOR CATALOGUE. 
EXBOGE BALL TRAP. 
The Most Efficient 
Throws Balls in any Direction. 
AT.T. STEEL AND IRON. 
PRICE, lCs.— HIGHLY FINISHED, 20s. 
Photo’s 5 Stamps—5 Pence English. 
S. JONES, Lord Derby Street, Audley, Black¬ 
burn, Lancashire, England. Acknowledged the 
cheapest and best made. None genuine without 
name-plate. Jones’ £6 Gun is the cheapest. 
Double Barrel, Breech-Loading, Central Fire, Re¬ 
bounding Looks, Left Barrel Choked Bore. Over 
COO sold thisseasonis a proof of Its cheapness, etc.- 
