BO REST AND STREAM. 
69 
$etmcl. 
NICHOLS & LEFEVER 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MANOFAOTCRKItS OB' •* 
double and single-barrel breech-loadinc shot-cuns 
Muzzle- Loading Creodmoo r 
r ” 1878 m “ * read « Jm ' Mr V Mld^ription of gvn, rnxnt improtwmnU in mm,, matUnor inUrM „ Bporbmn, *c. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold. Silver and Bronze Models 
awarded, Including Medal of English Kennel 
Club, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
None are guuu.uu uuieco ou mumped. 
K. O. De I.CZK, 
13 South William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN Sc niLDER, St. Louis, Western Agents. 
For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 
Wl* §ettwl. 
Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 
STEADMAN’S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Baue to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder la guaranteed to kill fleas on doge or 
any other animals, or money returned. It la put u 
In patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, wblc 
greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efllcacious. 
Price M3 cents by moll. Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put up In boxes containing a dozen powdere, with 
full directions for use. 
Prise 50 cents per Box by mall. 
Both the above are recommended by Rod and Gun 
and Fokbst and Stream. 
oct 13 
W. HOLBERTO’N. 
117 FULTON STREET. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OP 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. T. 
I keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery lo every customer. These beautiful and in- 
telligent dogs cannot be beaten for raffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. Jio tf 
F ULL-BLOODED — Two Irish setter bitches, four 
months. Sire of pops, Don, Imported from J. 
C. Cooper, of Limerick, Ireland, by C. H. Turner, 
Sec. Nat. Keunel Club, St. Louis, Mo.; dam, Countess, 
by Rodman’s Dash. One Gordon bitch, eighteen 
month* old; hunted this fall; siaunch on quail and 
very fast, with good nose ; will make a good one. 
One Gordon bitch eight months old. Full pedigree 
given with pups. H. B. VONDERSMITH, Lancas- 
ter. Pa. No»22 tf 
FIRST ANNUAL 
Bench Show of Dogs, 
GIVEN BY TnB 
MASSACHUSETTS KENNEL CLUB, 
AT BOSTON, 
MARCH 26th, 27th, 2Sth and 29tb, 1878. 
Prize Lists and Forms of Entry can be had of 
Chas. Lincoln, Supt., 
53 Congress street, Boston. 
P. Q. box 8,008. 
ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 13. 
Feb28 3t 
F OR SALE— Bine Blood ; three years old this 
* ebruary ; out of Don, she full sister to Smith’s 
uart by Smlto's Leicester. Good reference Riven 
as to field qualities. Is white, black and fan ; small 
size; weighs 45 lbs; very nice and quiet on chain 
and in and around the house; very affectionate and 
kind to children. Also, a red Irish setter bitch about 
ten months old, out of Carrie, by Pluukct ; medium 
size: well feathered, and a nicely formed one; not 
bandied at all. Will sell one or both of above for 
no fault, bnt because I have n® time to use them 
Address L. J. GAINES, West Meriden, Conn 
feb.i 
F OR Irish and native setters, dogs and bitches 
of all ages, broken and unbroken, address E. J 
ROBBINS. Wethersfield, Conn. oct2 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
HUNTING BOOTH AND SHOES, MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
P. O. box 1,016 
301 Broadway N. Y. City. 
Send Stamp for Illustrated Catalogue of Sportsmen’s Canvas and Leather Goods. 
TATH AM’S 
IMPROVED CHILLED SHOT. 
(RE D LA BELS 
Gives greater penetration and better pnttern than ordinary shot, by reason of retaining lu 
weiPt,? n n n»«i C ,« nC h Ql X °? ftn<l lm P, a ° t * f°£ * hot bell| K lammed out of shape while leaving the gun. Equally 
well adapted to choke-bores, modified chokes and cylinders. * j 
beav?cr°and e of 8 brlghtcV , ^d 0 cI^n^r finish "L^^y'o'tner. ‘ " 
BROS., 82 Beekman St., 
NEW YORK. 
TATHAM & 
D RRSSf?n nnrM?™" J 1 PAT , ENT FINISH, AMERICAN STANDARD DROP SHOT, and COM- 
- itEab&D BUCK SflOl, more aoiform than the ordinary moulded ebot. 
BEWARE OF? IMITATIONS. 
W ANTED— A setter, well field-broken male, not 
over tnree years old, a good retriever from 
water : -willing to pay a fair, but not u fancy price. 
Also, a Chesapeake or other first-class duck retriever 
well broke. Addres^ staling age. price and partial 
lars, "SETTER, ” Forest and Stream Ofllce. feb2S 2t 
W ANTED TO EXCHANGE-A well broken set- 
ter dog, three year* old. f<r a good double- 
barrel shot-gnn. R. L. GRAVES, Sunderland, Vt. 
Feb28 2t 
D O G? 
DR. HENRY GARDNER. 1 ,762 Broadway, between 
6fiih and 67th sc.. New York City. Dogs treated and 
purchased on commission. Thirty-one years ex- 
perience In canine diseases. Ag 2tf 
EMPIRE STATE KENNEL 
FOR SALE. 
Thoroughbred Gordon Setter puppies, out of our 
Gordon seller bitch “ Border Lily," by L. II. Leon- 
ard’s Gordon dog, " Prldo of the Frontier,” whelped 
January 25, 1878. 
The above stock comprises the celebrated Major 
S. Stockton, Dr. J. II. Gautier, Jobllng (of Morpetn), 
Langstaff, Sir Arthur Ohiohester, and George, Duke 
of Gordon strains. 
See article on "The Gordon Setter,” In the Chicago 
Field of January 19, 1878. 
8peclal Inducements to sportsmen In tho South 
and West. Address, FISHER <fc BICKERTON, 17(1 
Flatbnsh avo., Brooklyn, N. Y. febl4 4t 
S PIKE COLLARS.— Spike Collars, by means o 
which dogs of any age on breed, no matter 
how long hunted, or what the disposition, can be 
taught to fetch and carry, and to retrieve game In a 
moat perfect mauner, with no play about It. Dogs 
broken of gun shyness and whip-shyness, made 
steady before and behind, and “ to heel ” steadily; 
prevents lugging on the chain, besides a ranch more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with direc- 
tions for uslnj. $3. Kennel collars, which no dog 
oan set, over his head, price $1. Address M VON 
CULIN, Delaware CHty, Del. feb7 tf 
W ANTED— A pair of staghounds ; price must be 
low. Address P. O. Box 673, New Haven, 
Conn. Feb29 3t 
I wisn to dispose of King and Queen, dwarf fox- 
hounds of the harrier type. They are both ten 
months old. King Is well trained, a beauty, and 
has hadu lot of hares kdled over him the pa*t season. 
Not a cur. Price $25 the couple. Address CAP. 
TAYLOR, Bellefont, Nottoway Go., Va. Feb28 2t 
F OR SALE, CHEAP— Two Irish setter pups, one 
nineteen months old, been hunted la*c season, 
and made fine points ; Is very promising. The other 
lea prize pup; lomoe. old; pedigree In good condi- 
tion for Bos' on Show. Come and see them. THEO. 
MEYER, 318 Eighth st., Jersey City, N. J feb2S It 
W ANTED a situation as breaker and kennel 
keeper by an Englishman who Is thoroinjbly 
competent; tins a small family ; would be willing to 
tnko care of horse. Reference. W. H. Holablrd, 
Valparaiso, Ind. Address WM. BLADE, Valparaiso, 
Ind. feb21 4t 
T HE POG BREAKER’S GUIDE. -Train vonr own 
dogs In the most artistic manner. ‘‘The Dog 
Breaker * Guide" s“nt for three cent stamp. M.VON 
CULIN, Delaware City, Del. J17 tf 
F OR SALE — A brand-new Sharp*' ride, ,40-cai , 
6» grata*, pletol grip, Vernier sights, spirit level, 
etc., with a new waterproof cover. Price $80. 
FISH * 8IMP80N, 132 Nassau 8t„ N. Y. feb2l 
R ARE CHANCE— For sale— Pure (black and ta‘n) 
Gordon setter puppy Clifford, whelped Dec. 15, 
1S77 ; dam, A. H. Thomas' Fannie, sue ont of Boy- 
den’s imported nope, by Jerome Marble’s imported 
Grouse ; sire, Prince (Imported by Hamilton Thomp- 
son), he out of Nell, by prize dog Rex No belter 
blood exists (see Chicago Field ot Jan. 19, ’7S) ; good 
size; perfectly healthy. Price $25 cash. Address. 
W. U. PIERCE, Peeksklll, N. Y. feb 26 It 
Jb r EACH— Six setter dog puppies, black and 
dPil white, liver and white, roan and white ; dam 
hunted regularly to within a week of pupping ; good 
stock; 7 weeks old. HENRY BEMIS, Terrjville, 
Litchfield county, Conu. febSS It 
ESTABLISHED IN 1837. 
Consult your Interest by sending for our rovisod and rodneed pricea. © 
— Excplwinr „ latest improvement. 
AJACUlSlOr Double I rcadlc, including one dm. 
thirty Inimitable Fret Sawing 
Pattern* oml prepared Wood. In the 
value of $4. A new device for tighten- 
ing Saw, Power Drilling attachment, 
Wrench. Oil Cup and Screw Driver 
Speed, Bco atrolce* per minute. Saw* 
•z, i i -a inch thii L. Pnce. complete. . *>c, 
linchlhick. Pnce. complete. cased 
and dcliveie l on board carver at Ea- 
prcs» office. *>i3, 
Saw only, niibout attachment!, <0- 
SMAI.L STEAM ENGINES. 
Wnh Copper Boiler, lo drtve light 
Lathes. Scroll Saws, etc. Are all vires 
Neahly one Thousand in USB. 
Buffalo Pony Planer. Wllleamll. 
•elt and. paye ipenaeot running ln» 
day*. Price hum $50 and upward*. 
LIGHT MACHINES FOR PONY 
OR HORSE POWER. 
Thegreaitucceuol three machine! 
1» unprecedented, and II may he eon- 
hdcntly affirmed Iliac no article ha* 
ever more clearly proved It* super- 
iority for the quantity and quality of 
Iti work Ilian Oil*. It „ made In 
•cveral »lxo«, and can be fined 
from I-S up to a hone power; either I suitable for bullock, mule. Hearn or wind power in addition 
plain casting*, partly finished, or com- 1 to those above mentioned, 
plete, ready for use. J 
Buffalo Excelilor Pony Planer and Matcher. 
rbe , ’ScientiRc American- of June 19. 
1075. says of the above, in an extended 
Editorial, Introducing our manufacture* 
«o tho public: •• It can turn wringer*, 
churn*, washing machine*, or Ice cream 
treezen , run coffee mills, pump water 
through a home, actuate foot lathes, 
scroll saw* or light boxing machinery, 
run knitiing or sewing machines, turn 
a grindstone or emery wheel, work ven- 
Patented March 30, 1*79, 
Best of It* kind In use. 
"rice, complete, Sr*,. 
Also Planing Machine 
Knives, which are recom- 
mended a* superior and 
extra in quality, 
. , __r" mating or hand thrashing machine cut- ■ 1 “ ■* ’’ 
liVlSw,? choppers, ot sausage machines, dnvo small blower* for pneumatic dispatch tube* In t building, or fo, a 
wh^ l c«^a^Ud " ‘‘' e ” *»le in a laboratory. iFcnc are . lew only ol the m 
rm Sr ,9 *° f T hng - **?,«• * « -"h dm. „ 
with rudder and tiller row lock* ’ I atem and rudderpost of oak, pine planking, cupper faslened thtoughuut, Sued 
Thoso »Lw a n i to,, *»,||T*j ■ ?*““ * 1 * W»Uld the boat. locker* and coa iXunher*. and have two c 5 >l* of paint. 
isning a pleasure boat will find ■ these the safest and lastest, as they can be made to attain a speed of from 6 lo 
id mile* per hour. 
They aro adapted lo 
a great variety of use*, 
such as Excursion, 
Shooting, Fishing or 
Pic-Nie Parties, for 
traveler*, voyager*, 
botanists and tourists, 
and especially owing, 
to their light draft of 
water foretploring expeditions and turveving parties. The Engine and Boiler can be easily detached from th* boat, and Is then 
available for Agricultural, Mechanical, Commercial or Domestic requirements oi for the use ol Amateurs, when power Is oecdad 
for running light machinery. 
C Price of ao foot boat, complete, .... . . y $4 Bow 
Price of Engine and Boiler, without boat. Including driving pulley, . . 775. to 
Xllutntsd Catxlegno con liking Css Haired Snell Work Coelgu Billed to uy idlron free cs rooolpt of fltiop. 
GEORGE FARR, BUFFALO. N. Y., U. 8. A. 
S or S*I*’ 
lAA AAA Brook Trout fry for Sale. Address 
iUU UUU OSCAWANA TROl'T FARM, t’ru- 
gers, New York; or H. P. LEGRAAF, Bowery Na- 
tional Bank. feb7 4t 
F OR SALE.— One splendid Clayborongh duck gun, 
11 lhs, 10-gauge. Dama-eus barrels, In perfect 
order; pistol grip, Heb’d’g locks, under lever uud ex- 
tension rib. Price $126; cost $200 Also one very 
flno dbi, bolt, top snap, tVeoley reb'd g locks 18-gange, 
7>tf lbs. $75, cost $100 W . HOLliKRTON .v Cu. 
P. O. Box 5,109, 117 Fulton stieot, N. Y. Ieltl4 ' 
C OLLECTION OF ARMS— A collecilon of ihe dif- 
ferent breeoti-load'ng military urms, commenc- 
ing with flint locks, lo 1S70. Invaluable to a collec- 
tor or an armory, as many of them cannot be dupli- 
cated. AMOKY EDW.AKDS, l Barclay sireer, New 
York. febiS 3t 
egor §ale. 
T O FISH CULTURIST8— For sale, a fine proper- 
ty at Randolph, Cattaraugus County, N. Y., ad- 
mirably adapted to raising fl»h ; unfailing springs of 
water with the best iBy of the ground for making 
ponds. A fine stock of brook ana salmon trout now 
on tho place. Will bo sold cheap. An excellent 
chance for maklDg money or securing a comfortable 
home. Sixteen acres of land. Address B., Forbst 
and Strkam Ofllce. 
| Ranted. 
S HETLAND PONY WANTED.— Black, diminu- 
tive, gentle, sonnd. and not over nine years old. 
Must bo low. Address HENRY D. ATWOOD. Taun- 
ton. Mass. febl4 4t 
F OR SALE CHEAP— One-fonrth interest In a well- 
located brook trout hatchery of mo6t unlimited 
capacity, within 234 miles of a depot ; also a good 
farm of 200 acres lo connection with flshory located 
In Wisconsin Enquire at this office for further par- 
ticulars. Jan8l tf 
F IVE HUNDRED to One Thousand Live Quail 
wanted, for propagatmg purposes ; Western 
birds preferred. Address, stating price, R H. Q . 
box 2,921, New York. Feb28 2t 
Ranted. 
8EETHIS GREAT OFFER! 
I want to send some SMART, HONEST 
Man or woman, Boy or Girl, in every town, 
a very pretty CHR0M0, 12x15 inches in 
size, and a sample of a large family paper, 
circulars and full particulars how any one 
can make a few dollars, easily and honestly. 
The above sent on receipt of 15 cts. 
Address, H. C. NEWTON, Troy, New 
Hampshire. febl4 4t 
T O EXCHANGE— A Parker gun, 12-gauge, t ft 
lb*., Damascus barrels— aa excellent gun— for 
an Fngllsh setter bitch. She must be a good one. 
Address, R. J. P., 37S Nostrand avenue, Brooklyn, 
feb 2 S It 
Live Moose and Deer 
WANTED, 
Bend description and prices to 
Forest and Stream Pub. Co., 
Ill FULTON 8T., N. Y. febli tf 
