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FOREST AND STREAM. 



[April 14, 1887. 



Learn to Shoot on the Wing! 



College Trophy 



"BLUE ROCK" 

 TRAP AND TAR- 

 GET. The best ever 

 invented, its flight 

 closely imitates that 

 of a quail or grouse. 

 They always break 

 when hit, causing no 

 disputes. Has the 

 best record ever 

 made. Has been 

 adopted by the New 

 York Sportsmen's 

 Association, the Illi- 

 nois Sportsmen's 

 Association, the Cen- 

 tral Ohio Shooting 

 Association and 

 numberless clubs. 



Solid Silver Cup Costing $100.00. 



For highest score made at 90 "Blue Rocks" thrown 

 from a Blue Rock Trap by any College or School team 

 of three shooters. For highest individual score, L. C. 

 Smith $55 gun. $30 in Cash for second highest. 



Summer Resort Hotel Trophy 



Solid Silver Cup Costing $100.00, 



Open only to guests at Summer Resort Hotels. For 

 the highest individual score made at 50 "Blue Rocks" 

 thrown from a Blue Rock Trap. Parker $55 gun for 

 second highest. $30 in Cash for third highest. 



WRITE FOR ENTRY BLANKS AND FULL INFORMATION. 



THE CHAM BERLIN CARTRIDGE. The best ammunition 

 in the world for breechloading shotguns. The highest scores 

 at the trap and in the field have been made with them. 

 WRITE FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 



THE ATLANTIC AMMUNITION COMPANY LIMITED 



Iroadway, New 



MANUFACTURERS 03F» 



AGENTS FOR TRAPS AND FLYING TARGETS. 



PHOTOGRAPHS WILL NOT LIE! 



CHOICE EGGS FOR HATCHING. 



Wyandottes, per 13, $2; Plymouth Rocks, per 

 13, .|2; Pekin Ducks, per 11. $2; Bronze Turkeys, 

 •40 cents each; AVhite AVyandottes, per 13, SR5, 

 Upon receipt of an order it will be booked at 

 what date to ship, and I will send you a photo- 

 graph of the birds. If not satisfactory to you upon 

 examination I will cancel your order and return 

 your money. Address H. J. PIERRE, Winsted, 

 Conn. 



TO FISHERMEN. 



The undersigned will sell to sportsmen lakes 

 and streams well stocked with trout and easily 

 accessible, in the Maritime Provinces of Canada. 

 Tracings on linen on a large scale of any rivers 

 there, showing granted lands, furnished to order. 

 Address EDWARD JACK, Fredericton, New 

 Brunswick, Can. jan6,tf 



FOR SALE. 



Salmon Biver in Canada. 



The lease of the Little Saguenay, having three 

 years to run from dan. 1, 1887, together with fish- 

 ing lodge, fully furnished for occupation ; also 

 canoes, buckboard wagon, etc. The L. S. is a 

 branch of the Saguenay, about five miles above 

 the Marguerite, and is easily reached by the 

 Saguenay steamers from Quebec. The river has 

 about 12 weeks of salmon fishing, with good trout 

 fishing above the great falls, and is good for two 

 rods. The whole salmon fishing goes with the 

 lease. Address, N. P. ROGERS, 



(5 West Twenty-second street, 



New York. 



Fly-Fishiuer for Trout To Let. 



A few weeks' fly-fishing to let on the Never- 

 sink River, Catskill Mountains. Stream thor- 

 oughly protected, fishing excellent; strict regu- 

 lations enforces!. Terms: one rod, .$30 per week; 

 two rods, $50, and exclusive use of the two miles 

 of stream protected. Particulars given on appli- 

 cation to CLARENCE M. ROOF, 22 College 

 Place, New York, or W. HOLBERTON, care of 

 Abbey & Imbrie, 18 Vesey st. ap7,4t 



FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN.— ONE JOHN 

 A. Nichols' B. L., 12-bore, SOin., 8^1bs., finest 

 Quality, elaborately engraved, highly finished 

 aud perfectly new. Will be sold at one-half the 

 original cost. Can be seen at H. C. SQUIRES, 

 178 Broadway, New York. sept2,tf 



LIVE WHITE HARES (Lepus Americanus), 

 captured and properly boxed and delivered 

 to express in Bethel, Me., in good condition on 

 receipt of orders and remittances at $3 per pair. 

 Refer to Hon. H. O. Stanley, Dixfield, Me., Fish 

 and Game Commissioner. J. G. RICH, Bethel, 

 Me. decl6,tf 



BAMBOO POLES. -25,000 BAMBOO FISHING 

 poles, 12, 13, 14 and 15ft., in bundles of 50. for 

 sale at 29 Burling Slip, N. Y., by BTJRDETT & 

 DENNIS. jy8,tf 



FOR SALE. 



Winchester Sporting Express Rifle, .50-95 (used 

 one season in Canada); made to order; pistol grip, 

 clouded barrel, finely finished, leather case. 



10-bore Ducking Gun. made by Hollis & Son, of 

 London; finely finished; good as new, as I have 

 used it but twice; carries 5 drachms powder; 

 chambered for 3-inch shell. 



The above can be inspected at W. C. Hodgkin's 

 store, 300 Broadwav. Address 



E. P. ROGERS. 



mcb24,tf Hyde Park, Dutchess Co., N. Y. 



LIVE QUAIL FOR SALE 



In fine condition. Western birds. E. B. WOOD- 

 WARD, 174 Chambers street, New York. 



Chester White, Berkshire 

 and Poland China Pigs, 

 fine setter dogs, Scotch 

 Collies, Foxhounds and 

 Beagles, Sheep and Poultry, 

 ^^nRWB^^- bred and for sale by W. 

 GIBBONS & CO., West Chester, Chester Co., Pa. 

 Send stamp for circular and price list. 



FOR SALE .—KENTUCKY SADDLE HORSES, 

 ROY, 5 yrs., fine style, all gaited, dark bay 

 and weighs ten hundred. GRAY PRINCE, 5 

 vrs., all gaited, a beauty. They are sound and 

 kind, road twelve miles an hour, single or double 

 Come and see them. W. F. HALLETT, 

 ap7,4t Bridgeport, Conn. 



BROOK TROUT FRY FOR SALE, $3.00 PER 

 1,000. East Randolph Trout Ponds, Catta- 

 raugus Co., N.Y. M.V. Moshier, Prop. mch31,6t 



LIVE QUAIL WANTED, 



Address with quantity and price, 



ALFRED PARRISH, 

 10 Wall street, New York City. 



■^7" ANTED.— TWO THOUSAND TWO-YEAR 

 old brook trout, delivered at Milford 

 (Conn.) Station, New Haven Railroad. 



Address, stating price, etc., 

 BROOK, Forest and Stream, 

 Apll4,2t New York. 



COPIES WANTED. — JAN. 4, 11, 18 and 25. FEB. 1, 

 March 8 and Sept. 13, 1883; Feb. 7 and 14, March 

 §, 1884. We are short of these issues, and would be 

 obliged if any of our readers having one or all of 

 these numbers that they do not want will send to 

 Forest ana Stream Pub. CP.. 39 Park Row. New 

 York City. mar26,tf 



Forest Runes. 



—BY— 



GEO. W. 8EAE8. 



("NESSMUK.") 



CONTENTS: 



My Attic. 

 Crags and Pines. 

 Stalking a Buck. 

 Hunting Song. 

 A Summer Camp. 

 Sunrise in the Forest. 

 October. 



New Year's Eve in Camp. 



Lotos Eating. 



My Forest Camp. 



My Hound. 



Miekle Run Falls. 



A Fragment. 



Our Camping Ground. 



Watching the River, 



Flight of the Goddess. 



On the Death of Buffie. 



Why I Love Hiawatha. 



That Trout. 



Breaking Camp. 



My Neighbor over the Way. 



Pauper Plaint. 



John o' the Smithy. 



The Doers. 



Surley Joe's Christmas. 

 The Genius Loci of Wall Street. 

 From the Misanthrope. 

 Gleaning After the Fire. 

 Lines for the Times. 

 Drawers and Hewers. 

 Disheartened. 

 The Smiths. 



To John Bull on his Christmas. 



Our Little Prince. 



It Does Not Pay. 



The Hunter's Lament. 



Ida May. * 



lone. 



All Things Come Round. 

 My Woodland Princess, 

 Remembered— L. K. 

 Mother and Child. 



Bessie Irelon. 

 A Little Grave. 

 A Summer Night. 

 Wreck of the Gloucester. 

 Haste. 



A Christmas Entry. 

 Two Lives. 

 Elaine. 



Annie Fay — on Skates. 

 Paraphrase on "Brahma " 

 The Retired Preacher. 

 Waiting for her Prince. 

 May. 



Isabei Nye. 

 Deacon John. 

 Hannah Lee. 

 At Anchor. 

 The Cavan Girl. 

 Old Johnny Jones. 

 In the Tropica. 

 The Mameluco Dance. 

 A Tropical Scrap. 

 Typee. 



To Gen. T. L. Young. 



Roses of Imeeo. 



A Dream of the Tropics. 



Desilusano. 



An Arkansas Idyl. 



The Scalp Hunter is Interviewed. 



The Banshee of McBride. 



How Miah Jones Got Discouraged. 



Greeling to the Dead. 



New Year's Ode, 1866. 



Ballad of the Leek Hook. 



King Cotton. 



Non Respondat. 



Sixty-Five and John Bull. 



New Year's Ode. 



Crusading the Old Saloon. 



Temperance Song. 



O'Leary's Lament. 



Wellsboro as a Temperance Town. 



Large octavo, 208 pages, printed on heavy paper, hound in cloth, gold lettering, with 

 a portrait of the author. Price, $1.50. 



FOR SALE BY ALL BOOK DEALERS. 



Forest and Stream Publishing Co., 40 Park Row, N. 7. 



