By Wm. Perkins 

A WORKMANLIKE TRIO 
and C. Staley Doub, of Maryland; Dan 
O’Shea, of London, Ontario, Can.; Arthur 
Parry, Linden, Mass.; George F. Reed, of 
Barton, Vt.; Captain William Asheton; 
James L. Kernochan, of New York City; 
A. C. Keuger, formerly of Pennsylvania; | 
Norman Elmore, of Granby, Conn.; Hiram 
Card, of Canada; Mr. Diffendoeffer, 
Pennsylvania; Joe Lewis, Greenwich, 
Conn.; F. B. Zimmer, Gloversville, N. Y.; 
J. W. Appleton, Ipswich, Mass.; D. F. 
Summers, of Pennsylvania; A. Henry 
Higginson, of South Lincoln, Mass.; C. S. 
Wixom; T. W. Shallcross, of Providence. 
To give a complete list of the founders of the 
breed and the hounds that are even now 
“pillars of the stud book”? would require 
almost a whole number of RECREATION, 
which is considerable more space than this 
article is intended to fill. 
The first club, in this country, devoted to 
the beagle was organized in 1884, and was 
