FOREST and stream. 
13 
NICHOLS & LEFEVEH 
SYUapiiqc as w J 
N. Y., 
SYRACUSE, 
MANUFA0TURBR8 OF 
double and s.ncle-barrel breech-load.nc SHOT-GUNS 
— Crecdmoor 
Tiffany & Co., Silversmiths, 
Jewellers, and Importers, have 
always a large stock of silver 
articles for prizes for shooting, 
yachting, racing and other 
sports, and on request they pre- 
pare special designs for similar 
purposes. Their TIMING 
W A T C H E S are guaranteed 
for accuracy, and are now very 
generally used for sporting and 
scientific requirements. TIF- 
FANY <i CO. are also the agents 
in America for Messrs. PATEK, 
PHILIPPE & CO., of Geneva, of 
whose celebrated watches they 
have a full line. Their stock of 
Diamonds and other Precious 
Stones, General Jewelry, Artis- 
tic Bronzes and Pottery, Electro- 
Plate and Sterling Silverware 
for Household use, fine Station- 
ery and Bric-a-brac, is the 
largest in the world, and the 
public are invited to visit their 
establishment without feeling 
the slightest obligation to pur- 
chase. 
UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK 
IP*? Mattel. 
etc. 
ST. LOUIS BENCH SHOW 
February lOlli, 20tli, 21sl and 22U. 1878. 
$3,000 CASH PRIZES, 
$2,800 SPECIAL PRIZES. 
REDUCED RATES AND PASSES FOR DOGS ON 
RAILROADS— II A LF RATES BY ALL THE 
EXPRESS COMPANIES. 
4#edicinxl. 
The Great European Novelty. 
IIUNYAOI JANOS. 
The Best Natural Aperient. 
THE I.ANfSET.— 
“ Hunjadl Janos.— 
Barou Liebig a III ruts 
tint Its rlrhncss in 
aperient salts sur- 
l lasses that of all oilier 
known waters." 
Till? niilTINH 
iHKOlCAI. JOUK. 
NAI. — “ Hunvadl Ja- 
nos. — The most agree- 
able, safest, anti most 
efficacious aperient 
water." 
r amf™ 0I i VIR0II0W - Berlin. Invariably good 
and prompt success; most valuable.” “ 
P 52« E S S .2 R BAMBERGER, Vienna I lave pre- 
scribed these Waters with remarkable success '• 
“Su5if5 iKZO " 1 ' “I prescribe 
AUD , KR BHUNTON. M. D., F. R. S„ 
ll,an 113 rivui3 ' aud eur - 
PROFESSOR All KEN. M. D., F. It S Royal Mill- 
ftledJ?cttlh" e,ley - “ Preferred t0 FuUna and 
A WINEGLA8SKUL A DOSE. 
name of “Tbe 
FREDERICK DE BARY & CO., 
sou 43 Warren Street. New York. 
SOU A gentt /or UniUd Stale* and Catuuias, 
FOR SALE BY d DeSrs. GROCERS and 
in 1 A h mlH hC9t B rize , Ust ever off ered at a dog show 
S. At ? 1 e „ r n l ?-./ r c eraIum 11818 rea,| y f or mailing on ap- 
plication to the Secretary. 1 
Entries Close Feb. 5, 1878, Positively. 
All eutry fees most accompany entries. Certlfl- 
tltllmr^i^hnm exl J lb,t0 ™ b ? the Association en- 
prlvllcges h0Wer8 t0 reauced railroad rutes and 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Superintendent. 
JOHN W. MUNSON. Sec., Sr. Louis, Mo. 
SDEN A KEJSTNEL, 
P«orRiKTO B . Edina, Knox 
0 > breeder and Importer of Sporting Dogs. 
Pointers, setters, spaniels, fox and beagle hounds. 
Sancno, Imp. Pointer, stud doe; fee, *36. see 
English K. C. S. B.. No. 1,005. He Is a grandson of 
the celebrated “ Hamlet," No. 836. This dog 
has A 7011 seven prizes— fonr in England 
Urst at Crystal Palace. 1874), three here. 
BALLARD’S 
FLEA KILLER! 
for thr 
DESTRUCTION OF FL.EA9 
On Dogs and Other Animals, 
An Absolute and Perfect Exterminator of the peet. 
May be used with entire safety. 
Contents of a package sufficient to rid half a 
dozen large dogs of the vermin. 
NO PERSON OWNING DOGS SHOULD BE WTTEL 
OUT THE FLEA KILLER. 
Price 60 Cents per Packaga. 
Will be sent postage paid on receipt of prlc^ 
Proprietors, * 
LAZELL, MARSH & GARDINER, 
JylO tf 10 GOLD STREET, NEW YORE, 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
§lfe geqiftl. 
NATIONAL 
American Kennel Club. 
RULES GOVERNING BENCH 
SHOWS AND FIELD TRIALS. 
STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE AND 
POINTS GOVERNING BENCH 
SHOW OF DOGS. 
All Contained In “ Hint* on Dog Breaking,” 
Price (25 ete.) by W. H. HOLABIRD, Sports, 
man Clothier, Valparaiso, Ind. Jan31 4t 
W E hr<. KENNEL— “Lelapa" In the stud, 
bred by It II Purcel Liewcllln, England, sire 
•t,e ic ester, dam ‘•Doll," sister to ••Dart" and 
£ dan }® „P ra i!?’Y color white, Deked black and tan, 
Fee jij hes h gh ’ extra < l Qallt y. very handsome. 
n,fonT E . RS ^ 0U SALE.— ^ "Fan.” black and tan. 
pure Gordon, Imp. stock, out of "Maud," by Marbles' 
Grouse, wo years old; tanght first lessons; bred 
lo Lelara Jan. 6, 1878; price *75 One dog, two 
years, white and chesnut. sire Tucker's dog, I'mvl- 
ten' Vr ^? P f ,8nt, ' 8 ." 0ld Pote " ETand sire, darn 
““ff 11 ® 1 V r r " f p ,°V ei1, ver y hamlsome, 23* Inches high; 
taught first lesion, and game shot over; price 175. 
Bell, half Imported red Irish and half English. 
fpjfnn.™/” 810 . t , w0 T , ear80ld ’ taught first and second 
*® s ®°“® <? ee circular), extra In field, fast, staunch 
i^oK-^nPh 0111 ?’*, 23 ^ Inchefl t'lkh, never bred, price 
SM.SHS"- FRiNKLra sumnIb ' “H 
'pHE DOG BREAKER’S GUIDE.— Train your own 
n d°gs in the most artistic manner. ‘‘The Dog 
* Guide s nt for three cent stamp. M. VON 
LULIN, Delaware City, Del. ji 7 tt 
getmtl 
mmmsm 
smmmm 
. febT it 
S'"| 1 !Vmsnm 1 , H " , t" W ""' mon,h «»« U80 of a 
nco, glvtnj coiSffi “uVUtt ™ 
4 0r gale, 
F°,« 8ALE C, *EAP— One-fourth Interest In a well- 
f anu'oVitoo *annj8* ^ ^ da | P®* T® l8 o*u goo! ! 
F OR SALE— Paragon Tulloy breech loader ta- 
ires8 gC joH^K^ n i a,1<l vcry ®«epiionnl power. 
Halifax N s” QAN ’ ^nnmaker, Water siroob 
ipO.OOq’S^^''.; 
a N Bank Y ° rk; ° rH - P - LE0RAAF ' 
anted . 
Vy-ANTED-Heavy single-barrelled breech-load- 
JaLvin 8 e,Wls- gUD ’ • 40r - m ‘- «• VALB J3R 
Y'l/'ANrED-Second-haud breoi h-loudlng shot- 
JT i^ Un v, : n 8 T wo de S 5r P ll0 . n a,,d lowest cash price 
mLLER > P ‘ bux ISO, New Harmony, 
Indiana. Jan31 Jt 
W ^vl^? D n" A C0 Py °l Baxton’s Life pat 
West, Harper A Bros., 1S50; also Mercy's 
rairto Twrtet, Harper A Bros., is67. Address 
in is omce. febI tt 
F°no^ L r E -°? c , ra - ported rcd Irl8b setter dog, 
^ i D . a3h ,’ fr , om . J c - Dooper, Limerick, Ireland, o/ 
good stock, sired by Grouse ont of Flirt. Dash Is 
about two years old and unbroken ; of a deep blood 
red color with slight marking of white on face U 
Pr ee moderate. One Chesapeake Bay duck dog 
Friday (long hair) well broken to retrieve (about one 
°M7 Prlce '*“; Snapshot, celebrated cham 
plou pointer, and Frank, imported English setter 
winner of first at Philadelphia, In the stud, linI 
COlN A HELLYAR, W^pren, Mas?. Janl7 4t 
Twenty-one Gold. Silver and Bronze Medals 
awarded. Including Medal of English Kennel 
Club, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
C, 0CKER SPANIEL BREEDJNG KENNEL OF 
' 1 M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co.. N. V — 
1 keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
uvery lo every customer. These beautiful and in- 
telligent dogs cannot be beaten for ruffed gronse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. Jio tf 
® @ ® S . 
between 
as siras-i 
None are genuine unless so stamped. 
F. O. Be I.UZB, 
13 South William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN A HILDER, St. Louis, Western Agents. 
For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 
Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 
STEADMAN’S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Haile to Fleas — A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder Is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 
any other animals, or money returned. It is put np 
In patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 
greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price 50 cents by moll. Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put np in boxes containing a dozen powders, with 
fall directions for use. 
Price 50 cents per Box by mall. 
Both the above are recommended by Rod akd Gdn 
and Formt and Stkbam. 
W. HOLBERTON. 
octjia 1M NASSAU STREET. 
TT^ULL-BLOODED — Two Irish setter bitches, four 
mont,ls - Slfe of pups, Don, Imported from J. 
C. Cooper, of Limerick, Ireland, by C. H. Turner 
Sec. Nat. Kennel Club, St. Louis, Mo.; dam, Countess’ 
by Rodmans Danh. Ouc Gordon bitch, eighteen 
months old ; hunted this fall, ktannch on quail and 
very fast, with good nose; will make a g od one 
One Gordon bitch eight months old. Full pedigree 
given with pups. H. B. VONDERSMITH, Lancas- 
Ml w ijjubli cations. 
ter. Pa. 
Nov22 tf 
F OR SALE, when eight weeks old, six puppies ont 
of my blue belton setter Hell, by Bob Boy They 
are black und white. Two of them are black, white 
and tan, and are almost perfect images of theilr sire 
R»n P ne5ron a «', a „ ddreee U F ‘ WHITMAN, 5 City 
Hall, Detroit, Mlcb. Jc2S tl 
F 0R SALE, at a great bargalu, my entire kennel 
with the exception of one brace f r my own 
shootl g. I have on hand, for s le: One pointer 
dog pup, Dlliey s-Ranger stock ; one pointer bitch 
pup, Dou-Lina : one red Irish setter pup, Piunket- 
Neii ; one lemon-and-whlte setter dog pup Tam- 
Qneen Blanche ; one black-and-white setter b'itch in 
whelp. Will sell the above at prices very much 
lower than ever before offered, aod warrant them 
to be finely bred, and am confident no belter blood 
exists. I am going u> be absent from home much 
n t « e «V?S^?S ce ,{ orth ’ aDd rouftsell. Address W. 
H. HOLABIRD, Valparaiso, Ind. jan.'Jl tf 
F Olt SALE— Irish setter slut Sally; color red. 
wnlte chest and feet; thoroughly broken* is 
mouths old ; warranted to point, back and retrieve* 
good nose and fast; full pedigree; sold for want of 
use. Price $50. Address C. H. CONE, 150 East 126th 
street, Harlem, N. Y. feb7 2t 
S PIKE COLLARS. — Spike Collars, by means of 
which dosa of an v aok ob breed, do matter 
now long hunted, or what the disposition, can be 
taugbt to fetch and carry, and to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no plav about it. Dogs 
broken of gnu shyness and whlp-ahyn-ss, made 
steady before and behind, and •• to heel ” steadily ; 
prevents lugging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price. >vin> direc- 
tions for using, $3. Kennel collars, which n > dog 
°ver ®l8 head, price »l. Address M. VON 
CULIN, Delaware City, Del. f e b7 tf 
T H £ SCIENCE OF LIFE, OR, SELF-PRE 1RR 
i V A MON.— Two hnndreth edition, revtaod and 
enlarged, Jnst published. D isa standard medical 
work, the best lathe English language, written by a 
physician of great experience, to whom was awarded 
a f„ oR1 , and J^'vlcd raedai by the National Medical 
Association, It c >ntmna beautiful and very expen- 
sive steel-plate engravings, and more than 50 valuable 
?If 8 P. r P » 01,8 ^ or al1 f " rmaof prevalliug diseases the 
P.r« o <,f •I 1 ? an ' V yoars of extensive and successful 
practice. SOU pages bound In French cloth: price only 
fl' 8eat '*y raal1 - 1 he London Lancet says: •• No per- 
son should be without this vuluable book. The author 
Is a nobio benefactor." An Illustrated sample sent 
to all on receipt of 6 cents for postage. Address i)r 
W H Parker. 4 Bulflnch aireet, Boston. The author 
wf^erlence 811 * 6d ° U a * d *® l ‘ U8e8 reqnlrlng akin and 
Camp Life in Florida. 
* J CHARLES HALLOCK, 
AUTHOR OF THE FI0H1NG TOURIST. 
Published by Forest and Stream Pub- 
lishing Co., 
No. Ill FULTON STREET, NEW YORK, 
And for sale by all booksellers. Sent by mall, post- 
age prepaid, on receipt of price (*1.60) at office of 
publication. 
It 
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and publishes Important papers on the rarer of our 
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