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$ tibUcuHoti, $. 
SEASONABLE BOOKS. 
Wallace’s Adirondack Guide. 
§2. 
Camp Life in Florida. 
ti.so. 
The Fishing Tourist, 
82. 
Sportsman’s Cazetteer, 
83. 
For sale at office of FonBBr and Stream, 111 
Fulton street, New York. 
BINDERS 
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onlform to London publishers' style. Picturesque 
America, Art Treasury ol Germany and England^ 
Women In Sacred Ulstory, large Family Bibles, an 
Illustrated works, mnslo and magazines In the best 
styles and lowest prices ; done Intwo or three days 
If required. 
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Sportsmen's gontes. 
EW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA NEW LINE 
„ ®, < * UND BKOOK route, 
FOR TRENTON AND PHILADELPHIA. 
commencing novbmbbk 20, 1ST7. 
STATION IN NEW YORK— Foot of Liberty st. N. R. 
Leave New York for Trenton and Philadelphia at 
0:30, 8, 9:30, 11:30 A. M., 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 18 r. M., and 
at 4 r. m. for Trenton. 
Leave Philadelphia from station North Pennsyl- 
vania Railroad, Third and Berks streets, at 12-05 
7:30, 9:30, 11:30 A. U., 1:30, 3:30, 6:30 r. m. 
Leave Trenton for New York at 1:80 (except Mon- 
day), 6:36, 8:06, 10:20 A.M., 12:15, 2:16, 4:10, G:15 P. M. 
Pullman Drawing Room Cars are attached to the 
9:30 a. H., 8:30, p. m. trains from New York and to 
the 7:30, a. m., 1:30 p. m. trains from Philadelphia. 
Sunday Trains— Leave New York and Phila- 
delphia at 9:30 a. m., 6:30, 12 p. m. Leave Trenton for 
New York at 1:20, 10:20 a. m.. 0:10 p m 
Tickets for sale at root of Liberty street, Nos. 62» 
and 944 Broadway, at the principal hotels, all o dices 
of the Erie Railway In New York and Brooklyn, and 
at No. 4 Coart street, Brooklyd. Bturffa? \ checked 
from residence to destination. 
8eptl3 ly H. P. BALDWIN. Gen. Pass. Agent 
Partridge & Pheasant Shooting- 
Describing the Haunts, Habits, and Methods of 
Hunting and Shooting the American Partridge-Quail: 
Ruffed Grouse— Pheusants, with directions for hand- 
Ung the can, hunting the dog, and fhootlng on the 
wing. 1 rice, $ 2 . Liberal discount to the trade. 
To be had at book stores generally. Address, 
Frank Schley, 
Oot - 11 Frederick City, Md. 
The Southern Guide. 
. J UV *' 
a Dnejstrated quarterly periodical, exhibiting 
the oharpstlcs and resources of the Southern 
States, dollar per year ; single copies, 25 cents. 
Pnbllshf 
BRaMLL & CO., Washington, D. C. 
,1 Decfl 3m 
P OUT WORLD — A splendidly Illustrated 
m . $1.25 a year. Send 10 cts for a speci- 
men coi Address POULTRY WORLD, 
“The Bermudas.” 
N OW A FAVORITE AND DELIGHTFUL 
WINTER RESORT. Is reached In seventy 
hours from New York, and being surrounded by the 
warm waters of the Gulf Stream enjoys an equable 
temperature of about V 0 deg. 
The elegant British Steamships “Bermuda," and 
"Oarulna,’’ 1,000 tons, ntu*d expressly for the passen- 
ger travel, are duipatchcd from Now York for Ber- 
muda fortnightly, making connection at Bermuda 
with steamers for St. Thomas and West Indies. For 
full Information apply to A. E. OUTERBRIDGE. 
Agent, 29 Broadway, N. Y. Deo 21 ly. 
Sportsmen's § antes. 
REDUCTION OF FARE. 
$3 NEW YORK TO BOSTON 
VIA TILE 
Fall River Line 
To Boston and Return, $6. 
Magnificent Steamers NEWPORT and OLD COL- 
ONY leave New York daily (Sundays excepted) at 
4:30 p. u. This is the only Sound Line giving pass- 
engers a FULL NIGHT’S RUST. Passengers take 
any one of the FIVE MORNING TRAINS from Pall 
River to Boston. 
BORDEN A LOVELL, 
Agents. 
GEO. L. CONNOR, 
General Pass Agent. 
Conn 
- _ JDt.. 
. Hartford, 
Dec6 lyr Ex 
T HE SCIENCE OF LIFE, OR, SELF-PRESER- 
VATION,— l’wo huudruth edition, revised and 
Old Dominion Line. 
The steamers of this Lino reach some of the flnesf 
Waterfowl and upland shooting sections in the conn . 
try. Connections direct lor Chlncoteagne, Cobb’s 
Island and points on the Peninsula. City Point, 
James’ River, Currituck, Florida, aud the mountain- 
ous country of Virginia, Tennessee, etc. Norfolk 
steamers sail Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; 
Delaware, Monday aud Thursday at 8 p. m. Full in- 
raation given at office, 197 Greenwich St., New 
Yorl; - seoasiy 
Wild Fowl Shooting. 
SPRINGVILLE HOUSE OR SPORTSMEN’S RE- 
TREAT, SH1NNECOCK BAY, L. I., 
By a practical gunner and an old bayman. Has 
always on hand the best of boats, batteries, etc., 
with the largest rig of trained wlld-geeso decoys on 
the coast. Special attention given by himself to his 
6 nests, and satisfaction guaranteed. Address WM. 
. LANE, Good Ground, L. I. Novs tf 
ST. AUCU£TINE, FLA., NAS- 
SAU, N. P., HAVANA, CUBA. 
From Savannah, Ga., to Nassau, N. P., and Ha- 
vana, Cuba, via St- AugustLue, Flo., steamship San 
Jacinto will sail Jan. 29, Feb. 12 aud 20, and every 
alternate Tuesday. Connecting steamers leave New 
York on Jan. 20, Feb. 9 aud 23. 
FOR NASSAU DIRECT, 
Steamship Carondelet, February 8 and March 9, 
and monthly thereafter from Pier 16, East River. 
New York. ‘ 
For all particulars, llluatruted guide, Ac., qpply to 
MURRAY, FERRIS & CO., 
No. 62 South St. 
N 
— * I , * " vm kuuiGii, icrlaLU Ullil 
enlarged, Just published. It Is a standard medical 
work, the nest In the English language, wrltiten by a 
Physician of great experience, to whom was awarded 
a gold and Jeweled medal by the National Medical 
Association. It contains beuutlful and very expen- 
sive steel-plate engravings, and more than 60 valuable 
prescriptions for all forms of prevailing diseases, the 
result of many years of exteuslvc and successful 
practice. 3tm pages, bound In French cloth: price only 
$1. sent by mall. The London Laucetsays: “No per- 
son should be without this valuable book. The author 
Is a noble benefuctor." An Illustrated sample sent 
receipt of 6 cents for postage. Address Dr. 
vv. U. Parker, l Bnlfiucli street, Boston. The author 
may be consulted on all diseases requiring skin and 
experience. 
arte men's Routes. 
FOR FLORIDA 
T^OR THROUGH TICKETS TO FERNANDINA 
JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, SAN 
FORD, ENTERPRISE, and Intermediate landings 
on ST. JOHN’S RIVER aud interior points in 
FLORIDA, by steamship to SAVANNAH, and thonco 
by railroad or steamboat, apply to WM. L. JAMES 
General Agent. 
Philadelphia am Southern Mail S. S. Co., 
Pier 22 South Delaware Avenue, Phlla. 
Decl4-ly 
St. Paul and St. Louis 
Short Line. 
Burlington, C. Rapids & N’rth’rn 
QUICKEST, CHEAPEST AND BEST! 
,akon goortow-eoT 1 RwtaffiafcS 
ONLY DIRECT 
FLORIDA HITE. 
For FcrnnndLnn, Fin., Port Royal, S. C., and 
Brunswick, Ga. 
Sailing every FRIDAY from Pier 20 , E. R., at 3 p. m. 
Close connection made at each port with all rail- 
roads for the Interior, and at Fernandlna with the 
steamer Carrie (which has been refurnished), for 
Jacksonville and the St. John’B River. 
For through rates of freight and passage to ai 
points In the South and Southwest, apply to 
G. H. MALLORY A CO., Agents, 153 Malden Lane, 
Nov29 im NEW YORK. 
EW HAVEN. HARTFORD, SPRINGFIELD, 
AND THE NORTH. 
The first-class steamer ELM CITY leaves Pier 26, 
East River, dally (Sundays excepted) at 3 r. m. Pas- 
sengers to North aud East at 12 p. m. 
NIGHT LINE— The CONTINENTAL leaves New 
York at il p. m., arriving in Now Haven In time for 
the early morning trams. 
Merchandise forwarded by dully express freight 
train from New Haven through m Massachusetts, 
Vermont. Western New Hampshire), Northern Now 
York and Canada. Freight received until 5 p. m. 
RICHARD PECK, General Agent. 
HUNTING 
FOR DEER, BEAR, PARTRIDGES, DUCKS, ~ 
Take tho Grand Rapids aDd Indiana Railroad. 
Itotcte mid Resorts far Sportsmen. 
Metropolitan Hotel, 
WASHINGTON, D. Ci 
Carrollton Hotel, 
BALTIMORE, Mb. 
. B. Coleman A Co., proprietor* of these famoaa 
aa£nt> kuown to tho old natrons of the 
ASTOR HOUSE, N. Y„ and ST. NICHOLAS, N. Y. 
the metropolitan 
la tnldwav between the Capitol and tho White 
“°™ e . * n<1 Ulu nmsl convenient location In the city. 
a “‘l rc-furuUhtxl throughout. 
R. B. COLEflLAN & CO. 
£parfsnien's goads. 
H. L. LEONARD. 
Mannlkcturer of every variety of 
FINE RODS for SALMON, BASS aud TROUT 
FISHING. 
Split Bamboo Rods a Specialty 
i" y "^10 la six strands from 
bntt to extreme tip, and mounted with my patent 
waterproof ferrule,’’ and warranted against Itnpor- 
fectlons m material and workmanship. P 
round, n8 ma f 
Greeuheart, Ash, or Lancia 
wood, MADE TO ORDER. 
I was awarded a MEDAL end DIPLOMA nt the 
< entennlal for my Spilt Bamhoo Rods. 
MANUFACTORY, BANGOR, MAINE. 
A variety of my rode may be found at 
No. 19 BEAVER ST., 
New York City (Up Mtalre). 
FISHING 
FOR PIKE, PICKEREL, BASS, Etc , 
Follow the G. R. and I.— The “Fishing" Line 
Time, New York to Grand Rapids, 31 hour* 
EXPENSES LOW. 
Shooting season expires December 15. For infor- 
mation as to routes, ratio and best points for the 
various kinds of game, etc. Apply to 
A. B. LEET, Gen. Pass Agent, 
A. HOPPE, Grand Rapids, ..flch. 
Eastern Agent, 110 Market St., Phils., Pa. 
Nov 22 tf 
M. C. WEDD 
o»^? fa n Ur S r °L Dccny Ducks, Mallards, Blacks. 
Canvas-Backs. Blue-Bills and Rod-Heads. Extra 
size and very nice, by my customers sending i licit- 
best models t° copy. 50 cents each. STManhoitan 
•treet, Rochester, N. Y. j 1T 
SPARKS’ 
Chilled Shot, 
RIVALLING THE ENCLISH. 
GREAT SOUTHERN 
Freight &Pass’ngerline, 
YIA 
Charleston S. C, 
The South and the Southwest 
AND THE 
FLORIDA PORTS, 
Wednesday and Saturday 
At 3 o’clock P. M. From Pier- 
27, N. R. 
CITY OF ATLANTA, CHARLESTON, 
Capt. M. S. Woodhull. Capt. R. W. Lockwood. 
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, G. W. CLYDE, 
Capt. S. Crowell. Capt. Ingraham. 
The above steamers have been handsomely fitted 
np for the convenience of passengers, and are un- 
rivalled on the coast for 
Safety, Speed aud Comfort. 
Close Connections at. Charleston with the favorite 
and well-known Florida packets, DICTATOR, Cant. 
Vogel; CITY POINT, Capt Scott, for FERNAN- 
DINa, JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, PA- 
LATKA, ENTERPRISE, MELON VI LLE and all 
points In Florida. 
EXCURSION TICKETS AT REDUCED RATES. 
|y Insurance to destination ONE-HALF OF ONE 
PER CENT. 
Goods forwarded free of Commission. Passage 
tickets and Bills of Lading Issued and signed et the 
office of JAMES W. QOINTARD & CO , Agents, 
Pier 27, N. R., foot Park Place. Office on the 
wharf. 
W. P- CLYDE * CO., No. 0 Bowling Green. 
Through Freight Tariffs, Passage Tickets by all 
routes aud to all points In the South aud Southvvcst. 
and further Information can be obtained at tlie office 
of BENTLEY D. UASEI.L, General Agor.t, 
Great Southern Freight Line, 317 Broadway, 
corner of Thomos street. OctU am 
CTONTNGTON LINE, 
kJ FOR BOSTON AND ALL TOINT8 EAST. 
REDUCED FARE : 
Elegant Steamers STONINGTON and NARRA- 
GANSETT leave Pier 33 North River, foot Jay St, 
at 6:00 P.M. NOT A TRIP MISSED IN SEVEN 
l EARb. 
Tickets for sale at all principal ticket offices. Stato 
rooms secured at offices of Westoott Express Com. 
S sny, and at 363 Broadway. New York, anti 333 Wash; 
jgton St., Brooklyu. 
PROVIDENCE LINE. 
Freight only, steamers leave Pier 87, North River, 
foot Park Place, at 4:30 P. M. Freights via cither 
line taken at lowest rates. 
L. W. FILKINS, O. P. Agent, D. S. BABCOCK, Prea. 
TO SPORTSMEN: 
THE PENNSYLVANIA R.R. CO. 
Reapectfnlly invite attention to the 
afforded by their lines for reaching moat of the 
TROTTING PARKS and RACE COURSES In tho 
Middle States. These lines being CONTINUOUS 
FROM ALL IMPORTANT POINTS, avoid tho diffi- 
culties and dangers of reshipment, while the excel- 
lent cars which run over the smooth steel tracks en- 
able STOCK TO BE TRANSPORTED without failure 
or injury. 
The lines of 
Penusylvanl Railroad Company 
also reach the best localities for 
GUNNING AND FISHING 
In Pennsylvania and New Jersey. EXCURSION 
TICKETS are sold at tho offices of the Company In 
all ihc principle cities to KANE, RENOVA, BED- 
FORD, CRESSON, RALSTON, M1NNEQUA, and 
other well-known centers for 
Trout Fishing, Wing Shooting, and Still 
Hunting. 
Also, to 
TUCKERTON, BEACH IIAVEN. CAPE MAY, 
8QUAN, and joints on the NEW JERSEY COAST 
renowned for SALT WATER SPORT AFTER FIN 
AND FEATHER. 
L. P. FARMER, Gen’l Pass. Agent, 
Frank Thomson. Geu’l Manuger. feblT-tf 
C. M. BRENNAN, 
OLD KENTUCKY BOURBON Jt MONONOAUELA 
Price, 9 3 - 4 cents per pound. 
MANUFACTURED BY 
THOMAS WSPARK3, 
121 Walnut Street, 
PHILADELPHIA 
Jan17 I in 
SUBJECT TO USUAL DISCOUNT. 
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*175; *340 Cabinet Parlor Organ for only 805, 
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DANUL F. BEATTY, Washington, Now Jersey, 
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