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FOREST AND STREAM 
'ff.igcelhtwons. 
CHICAGO 
MISFIT CARPETS. 
d .OOD SECOND HAND AND MISFIT CARPETS, RICH Patterns, Yery Cheap, at the 
vA OLD PLACE, 112 FULTON STREET, between William and Nassau. Sent home and laid free of charge. 
SHOT TOWER GO., 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
STANDARD 
DROP AND BUCK SHOT 
BALLS AND BAR LEAD. 
Our aim is to manufacture an article of SHOT that 
Is unsurpassed in ROUNDNESS, SOLIDITY, Pea- 
feetionof POLISH, Uniformity of SIZE, and Accu¬ 
racy of WEIGHT, in each bag. Orders from the 
Trade solicited, and will be filled at 
The Lowest Market Prices. 
E. W. BLATCHFORD, President. 
C. F. GATES, Treasurer. jun 25 ly 
U. Y. Safety Steam Power Co. 
Office: 30 CO UllTLANJDT ST. 
BUILDERS OF 
STEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS 
Steam Launches & Yachts, 
And their Machinery a Specialty, also Machinery for 
TUCS, LIGHTERS AND STEAMERS, 
Propeller Wheels of Superior Efficiency. 
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR. 
All our boats ore guarantee* to pass inspec¬ 
tion under the Steamboat law when required. 
F or bottoms of yachts, boats, 
&c-CEYLON PLUMBAGO, OR BLACK LEAD 
—perfectly pure, prepared expressley for above use. 
Orders by mail will receive prompt attention. New 
York Black Lead Works, No. 172 Forsyth st. jly93m 
HAZARD POWDER CO., 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
Sporting, Rifle and Target 
GUNPOWDER. 
“ELECTRIC,” in 1 lb. canisters. 
“ AMERICAN SPORTING,” in 1 lb. cans and 6* lb. 
kegs. 
“ DUCK SHOOTING,” No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 grain, in 
and 5 lb. cans and 6* lb. kegs, 
“KENTUCKY RIFLE,” in 1 lb. and 5 lb. canisters. 
“KENTUCKY RIFLE.” FFFG and FFG and 
“ SEA SHOOTING” FG in kegs of 25,12*, and 6 * lbs. 
and canisters of 5 lbs. 
Superior Mining’ and Blasting* Powder. 
The above well-known Gunpowders are supplied by 
the company’s agents in every prominent city, and in 
the various mining districts of the United States and 
by all dealers in Guns and Sporting materials, or 
wholesale at the office of the Company, 
8S Wall Street, New York. 
A. G. HA7ARD, President. 
Thos S. Pope, Secretary. 
REAL ENGLISH BOXING GLOVES, 
Imported, and the best American Gloves manufac¬ 
tured by SHANNON, MILLER & CRANE, No. 46 
Maiden Lane, N. Y. Fair quality $3 per set of two 
pair; fancy and extra from $4 to $10. 
P. S.—Goods sent C. O. D. everywhere. 
“ DESIDERAT UM.” 
DR. VEGA ARANGO’S 
South American Antidote. 
INSTANTLY CURES MOSQUITO BITES. 
For sale by all Druggists at 25 cents per vial. 
CARLE & STRONG, 152 Water st.. N. Y. 
General Agents for United Stales and Canadas. 
WILBUR & HASTINGS, 
MANUFACTURING 
STATIONERS, 
Printers, Lithographers, 
40 FULTON STREET, 
Corner of Pearl Street. NEW YORK. 
ORDERS BY MAIL WILL RECEIVE PROMPT 
ATTENTION. 
THE LAST REVISED EDITION OF 
G Fur, Fin, and Feather, 
CONTAINS THE 
AME LAWS FOR 1874 
Of all the States and Canada, besides a vast fund of 
useful information on Hunting and Fishing. Price 
50 cents. For sale by Gunsmiths, Fishing Tackle 
dealers, and News Agents everywhere. Mailed on re¬ 
ceipt of price by CHARLES SUYDAM, Publisher, 
81 Warren street, N. Y. fUsual discount to the trade. 
iscellmteaws 
J. & W. TOLLEY, 
MAKERS OF ' 
Fine only English 
BREECH LOADING GUNS, 
Oiler advantages in the purenase 
KrTSSP. of FINE GUNS, possible only to 
the manufacturer, who trades di¬ 
rect with the sportsmen. 
They therefore confidently in- 
, vite comparison of their weapons 
\ witn those of other makers, as ve¬ 
il gards Fine Quality of Material 
land workmanship, and more es- 
I pecially shooting powers, which 
' is onr great specialty, and for 
which we are celebrated the world 
Over, vide testimonials,which will 
be forwarded with price and de¬ 
scriptive sheets on application to 
oar BRANCH HOUSE, 29 Maiden Lane, 
Corner Nassau street, New York. 
Manufactory, Pioneer Works, Birmingham, England 
PECK & SNYDER’S 
Sportsman’s Emporium. 
PATENT " SPINNING SQUID.” 
PECK & snyd er 
, 126 Nassau st. . 
No. 1,Single Hook, for Ba^* l 
for Weak Fish, 50c. No. 2, Triple I 
■'Hook, for catching Pickerel orV 
Black Bass, 75c. No. 3, Large 
Single Troll, for Blue Fish, $100. 
Samples Mailed on receipt op Price. 
MANUFACTURERS AN D DEALERS IN OUTFITS 
For Bass Ball Players, Cricketers, 
Yachting, Boating, Fishing, 
QUOITS, INDIAN CLUBS, DUMB BELL, BOXING 
GLOVES, GUNS, PISTOLS, Etc. 
Send for Catalogue. Special prices to dealers. Ad¬ 
dress PECK & SNYDER, 126 Nassau St, N. Y. 
E & H. T. ANTHONY & CO., 591 
. Broadway, N. Y., op. Metropolitan Hotel. 
Chroinoa and Frames, Stereoscopes and Views, Graph- 
oscopes, Megalethoscopes, Albums and Photographs 
of celebrities. Photo-Lantern Slides a specialty. Man¬ 
ufacturers of Photographic Materials. Awarded First 
Premium at Vienna Exposition. jellly 
W.S. BABNUM, 
Syracuse, RI« Y. 
Oil ns, Revolvers, Fishing Tackle, Base- 
Ball Supplies, Ac.* Ac. 
A good double-barrel, central fire, breech-loading gun 
sent to anv address for $40. 
EVERY GUN WARRANTED. 
Ammunition of the very best quality a specialty. 
SPORTSMEN l 
Your attention is called to the 
OIL TANNED MOCCASIN, the 
best thing ever worn by sports¬ 
men. Not injured by wetting and 
dryino-—always soft and easy to 
the feet, and VERY DURABLE 
—being made of the 
very best of stock and 
warranted the genuine 
article , different, from 
anyl hina before offer¬ 
ed. With long legs 
and hard bottoms if 
desired Illustrated Circular and Price List free. 
FRANK GOOD. 
1200 Elm st., Manchester, N. n. 
For a first-class Dress or 
Business HAT, .go direct to the manufacturer 
BSPENSCHEID, 118 Nassau street. 
JAMES RATCLIFFE, 
Rochester, New York, 
Manufacturer of Flies. 
Of all descriptions. Trout and Bass Flies, suitable 
for the waters of Northern New York and Pennsyl¬ 
vania, a specialty. Orders solicited and will receive 
prompt attention. 
ghihdelybm. 
IMPORTER, AND DEALER IN 
Breech and Muzzle Loading 
SHOT GUNS, 
Fishing and Sporting Tackle of every description. 
Also, the new improved Parlor or Gallery Rides, Pis¬ 
tols an d Targetr _ Apr . 161y 
FISHING TACKLE, 
In all its variety for BROOK, RIVER and SEA fishing. 
A. B. SHIPLEY & SON, 
503 COMMERCE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, 
Offer to the trade a large assortment, comprising 
many articles of their own special make. 
FINE FLY AM) BASS RODS 
of Iron, Lance and Greenheart Woods. Rent and 
Glued Bamboo. Rod mountings of the very finest 
quality on hand, or made to order. 
ARTIFICIAL TROUT AND BASS FLIES 
and Reels of the finest quality. Lines of every kind. 
Gut and Gut Leaders. Also,'sole agents for the cele¬ 
brated JOHN JAMES & SONS Needles and Fishhooks. 
A large lot always on hand of Southern cane and se¬ 
lected Calcutta Bamboo Poles. *-6m 
SPORTS WIENS’ DEPOT. 
JOHN KRIDER, 
Corner Second and Walnut Str., Philadelpaia. 
IMPORTER, MANUFACTURER and DEALER IN 
Guns, Rifles, Pistols, and Fishing Tackle 
of all Kinds. 
He invites all Sportsmen and dealers In his line to 
examine his stock of Flies and Spliced Bamboo Rods, 
which ardthe best in this country. We make Flies of 
all kinds to order, or rods of any style. 
H in coi s+antly on hand a full assortment of Rods, 
Hooks, Lilies, Baits, Reels, Fly Hooks, Salmon Flies, 
Waterproof Silk Lines, Silk and Hair Trout Lines, &c. 
Perch Snoods, China and Grass Lines. Also, a large 
lor of Cane Reeds, Bamboo and Japan. 4-ly 
Sparks, 
Shot and Bar Lead 
Manufacturer, 
[Established 1808 ] 
Office, No. 121 Walnut Street , 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
HEAD And receive by return mail a cony of 
HINTS TO ANGLERS. A little book 
brimful of fun and useful points. 12 
spirited humorous illustrations, by 
Cruikshank. To which is added Hint's 
for Chess Players, neatly bound in 
doth. CLAXTON. REMSEN & HAF- 
FLEFINGER, Publishers, Philadelphia. 
CENTS 
fj W. TAXIS, AQUARIUM MANUFACTURER 
and dealer in GOLD FISH, AQUATIC PLANTS 
FISH GLOBES, &c 60 North Sixth street, Phila¬ 
delphia, Penn. Orders by mail attended to. 
Orange Sporting Powder. 
ORANGE LIGHTNING POWDER, 
The strongest and cleanest Powder made. Nos. 1 
to 7, packed only in sealed 1 lb. canisters. The coarser 
sizes especially are recommended to owners of fine 
breech loading guns, giving great penetration with 
very slight recoil. 
ORANGE DUCKING POWDER, 
For water fowl. Very strong and clean. Nos. 1 to 
5. Packed in metal kegs of 6* lbs. each, and in canis 
, rers of 1 and 5 lbs. 
AUDUBON POWDER, 
Very quick For woodcock and quail Nos. 1 to 4. 
Packed in metal kegs of 12* lbs. and 6* lbs., and in 
pound canisters. 
ORANGE RIFLE POWDER, 
The best for rifies and for all ordinary purposes. 
Sizes F.g, FF.g, FFF.g, the last being the finest and 
most used. Packed in wood and metal kegs of 25 
lbs., 12* lbs., and 6* lbs., and in canisters of 1 lb. and 
*pound. 
All of the above give high velocities and less resid¬ 
uum than any other brands made. 
LAFLIfll & RAND POWDER Co., 
21 Park Row, N. Y. 
(Opposite Astor House.) 
AMERICAN PHOTO LITHOGRAPHIC 
* COMPANV. 
Reproduces Line Engravings, Wood Cuts, Pen and 
Ink Drawings, Maps, Music, Mechanical and Atchi 
tectural Plans, &c. 
OFFICE 103 FULTON STREET, N. Y. 
Established in 1835. 
PRITCHARD BROTHERS, 
No. 94 Fulton St., N. Y. 
ALL KINDS OF 
Fishing Tackle 
Made and repaired with the utmost despatch. 
ALSO, CONSTANTLY ON HAND 
THE BEST SELECTION OF TROUT AND SAL- 
MON RODS, REELS, LINES AND FLIES. 
Medals awarded at the World’s Fair and American 
Institute for our superior Artificial Flies. 4— 
rmPC* COD CAIE EIGHT HOUND PUPS 
UU13 5 rUil O ALL.“ and a Setter one year 
old ; best of stock. RICHARD VALENTINE, 
jaly 9 4 Janesville, Wis. 
Prize List! 
FOREST AND STREAM 
A Weekly Journal, 
DEVOTED TO 
Out-Door Sports 
Hunting, Fishing, Yachting, Boating, Practical Nat¬ 
ural History, Fish Culture, &c. &c 
It is the OFFICIAL ORGAN of the 
The Fish Cultupists’ Association 
of America, 
The Publishers of FOREST AND STREAM 
In order to stimulate the development ot 
MANLY autt ATHLETIC EXERCISES* 
i AS OF 
FISHING, SHOOTING, ARCHERY, CRICKET. 
FOOTBALL, and CROQUET, 
Offer the followi esfor clubs of three or more 
Single Subscription per Annum $S 
Starting Clubs.—Agents, and others interested, are 
advised that we do not insist upon their starting with 
full clubs to secure our rates. They can send three 
or more at a time, and on forwarding the requisite 
number within 60 days will be entitled to same premi¬ 
ums as if all were seat together 
CRICKET. 
For $20 00 four copies, one year, with one best 
spring bat, one College bat, one Dark ciicket ball; 
price $7 50. 
Eor $25 00, five copies, one year, with a complete 
cricket set; one College bat, one polished bat. Clap- 
shaw; one Dark cricket ball; one set of stumps; price 
$12 00 . 
FOOTBALL. 
Fot $1! 00, three copies, one year, with one Rugby 
footba. pr c.e $6 00. 
FISHING RODS. 
For $15 00,u nree copies, one year, with one superior 
four joint light rod, suitable for all kinds of fishing; 
price $7 00. 
For $60 00, twelve copies, one elegant rod; suita¬ 
ble for trout, black bass with fly, or for trolling bass 
or pickerel; as fine a rod as can be made; German 
silver tipped, with three tips; price $25 00. 
CROQUET. 
For $20 00, fonr copies, one year, with very hand¬ 
some set of croquet; price $7 00. 
For $25 00, five copies, one year, with superb set of 
croquet; price $10 00. 
For $30 00, six copies, one year, with the finest set 
of croquet made; price $14 00. 
REMINGTON RIFLE AND SHOT GUN. 
For $75 00, fifteen copies, one year, with one Rem- 
Jigton Deer rifle; price $28 00. 
For $100, twenty conies, one year, with one Target 
rifle, 35-inch octagonal barrel, to be used for sporting, 
hunting, or target shooting; price $36 00. 
For $100, twenty copies, one year, with one Rem¬ 
ington double barreled, breech-loading shot-gun, 
one of the best guns ever offered to American 
sportsmen; price $45 00. 
SHARPE RIFLE. 
For $100, twenty copies, one year, with one Sharpe 
porting or target rifle, best quality; price $40 00. 
WARD-BURTON RIFLE. 
For $200, forty copies, one year, with one Ward- 
Burton rifle magazine gun lor large game, price 80 Od. 
SINGLE AND DOUBLE BARREL MUZZLE 
LOADING SHOT GUNS. 
For $20 00, four copies,one year,with one American 
single barrel gun, perfectly safe, blue barrels, walnut; 
price $10 00. . 
For $35 00, seven copies, one year, with one Ameri¬ 
can doable gun, handy and reliable gun every way; 
price $18 00. , 
For $50 00, ten copies, one year, with one double 
boys’ fine twist barrel gun, a safe gun every way for 
boys; price $26 00. . 
For $75 IX), fifteen copies, one year, with double 
gun, English laminated steel barrels, handsome nn- 
sh; price $45 00. 
CASE PREMIUMS. 
To those who prefer cash premiums a discount of 
25 per cent, will be made on all clubs of three and up¬ 
wards. 
IST'Every article is of the finest quality and will be 
sent free of expense. 
Remitting Money.— Checks on New York City 
anks and bankers are best for large sums: make pay- 
ble to the order of Forest and Stream Publishing 
Company, 103 Fulton Street, New York. Lost 
iflice Money Orders for $50 or less are cheap and saw 
Iso. When these are not obtainable, register iettei»> 
flixing stamps for postage and registry; put m urn 
ionev and seal the letter m the presence of the po 
iaste., and take his receipt for it. 
Send the names with the money as tastas obtainea, 
bat subscribers may get the paper at once. 
i'orest and Stream Publishing Company* 
17 CHATHAM STREET. N. Y, 
Post Office Box 2882, 
126 S. THIRD STREET PHILA. 
