BO REST AND STREAM. 
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NICHOLS & LEFEVEE, 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MAKERS OF 
FINE SPORTING GUNS. 
Winners, nt the Great St. Louis Bench Show and Exhibition of Sportsmen's Goods, of tho only 
two Gold Medals given— “For the Best Gun of Any Make," and “ For tho Best Gun of American 
Make"— over fourteen foreign competitors and seven American, sustaining our assertion of making the best gun in the world. 
SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
JP? gcnnel. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twcuty-one Qolil, Silver and Bronze Medals 
awarded. Including Medal of English Kennel 
(.Hub, and of Westminster Ktnnel 
Club. New York. 
None arc e <.uuiuc uu.cr-B ow stamped. 
F. O. Be LVZE, 
13 South WUllam Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN & HILDER, St. Louis, Western Agents. 
For sale in canes of 112 pounds. 
Fleas ! Fleas ! W orms ! W onns ! 
STEADMAN’S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder la guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 
nay other animals, or money returned. It li put np 
in patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 
greatly facilitates its use. islmple and efficacious. 
Price 60 cents by mnll, Po.tpnld 
areca nut for worms in dogs 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put up 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 and Gun 
and FOKXST AND STKRAM. 
oot 13 
W. HOLBERTOIN. 
11T FULTON STREET. 
8Pt* 
FIRST PREMIUM 
AT THE 
ST. LOUIS BENCH SHOW. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OF 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
I keep only cockers of the flnest stratus. I sell only 
young stock. I gaarauteo satisfaction and safe de- 
livery to every cusloner. These beautiful and in- 
telligent iV>gs cannot be beaten tor ruffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. JlO tf 
EMPIRE STATE KENNEL 
FOR SALE. 
Thoroughbred Gordon Setter puppies, out of our 
Gordon Bctier bitch “ Border UJy," by L. H. Leon- 
ard's Gordon dog, •• Pride of the Frontier," whelped 
^TbtTabovo stock comprises the celebrated Major 
S. Stockton, Or. J. B. Gautier, Jobltng (of Morpeth), 
Langstaff, Sir Arthur Chichester, and George, Duke 
of Gordon airatnB. „ „ . .. 
See article on ‘The Gordon Setter,” in the Chicago 
Field, of .January 19, 1ST8. 
S nodal inducements to sportsmen In the Sontn 
ana West. * Address, FISHER & BICKERTON 179 
Flatbash ave„ Brooklyn, N. Y. febll 4t 
DOGS PURCHASED IN EUROPE. 
Daring my visit to England I will purchase for 
any gentleman such dogs as he may require or fancy 
-more especially beagles, fox terriers, collies, lver 
saddle pointers, pugs, and all the terrier class. 
Gentlemen will pleaso state the highest figure they 
are willing to give, and the mouey must lie deposit- 
ed atxny bankers, lu New York City, I to Incur no 
further liability after seeing the dogs on board In 
good condition In England. Address CAPT. TAY- 
LOR, Bellefont, Nottoway Co . Va up to the 85th, 
then can be seeu personally at this office to April s. 
id am ii 
r? PIKE COLLARS — Spike Collars, by means o 
0 which dogs of ANY aob ok BRBBD, no matter 
how long hunted, or what the disposition, can be 
taught to fetch and carrv. ami to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no play about It. Dogs 
broken of guu shyness and w h 'P:Bhy“e8S, made 
steady before and behind, and to heel steadily , 
prevents logging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with direct 
tions fur using, *3. Koonel ooUars, whlcl^O^og 
can get over Ills head, price f 1. Address M. ON 
CULIN, Delaware City. Del. 1007 M 
T HE DOG BREAKER'S GUIDE.-Traln your own 
dogs in the most nrtlstlo manner. The Dog 
Breaker's Guide” s-nt. for three cent stamp. M.V0N 
CULEN, Delaware City, Del. I 17 u 
F OR S \LE — Two brace of imported red Irish set- 
ter puppies, by Red Gauntlet out of Qnall II. 
Address HORACE SMITH, 33 Park Row, N-Y.^ ^ 
For $5. 00 a Suit of Waterproof Drill— Coat, 
Vest and Pants. Warranted to be durable and 
waterproof . 
For $10.00— A Fine Duck Suit, complete. Su- 
perior In quality to any Eastern Suit, for which more 
money la asked. 
PREMIUM 8UIT OF CORDUROY OR MOLE- 
SKIN, finished In best style— the moat complete 
outQt ever offered— $26. 
“ HINTS ON DOG BREAKING." 
A neat pamplet of thlriy-slx pages, containing 
much matter of Interest to Bportemen, |25 cents. 
W. H. HOLABIRD, 
Marl! ly Valparaiso, Ind. 
F OR SALB-Dukeol York and Lancaster B<*lle, 
red Irish dog and bitch, whelped Aug. 27, 1877, 
by lmnorte l York, out of Dlffenderfer's Best,, by 
sJuna^ Dash- color, very dark red. with strip of 
whUo 8 on D bfo h ’ st? Reason fur eolllng theownerhas 
no time to break or use the™. GEORGE 
POWNALL, Christiana, Lancaster County, ^ 
BALTIMORE BENCH SHOW, 
To be given under the auspices of the 
BALTIMORE KENNEL CLUB, 
at 
MASONIC TEMPLE, NORTH CHARLES ST., 
April 33, 34, 33 and 39, ISIS. 
ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 10. 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
P. O Box 707. Marl4 Ot 
E nglish prize, stud, sporting and non- 
S porting Dogs for sde. Greyhounds, pointers. 
Betters, rcirlevere. spaniels, "broke for the Held, £20 
inch ; fur the field and show bench, of go d p°di- 
grees, £40 each; fox terriers, bull teMers, black 
and tan terriers, from £10 each, sll dead gsme, of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding; 
better qu i flty for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers at £to each. The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, “Willie," will be told. Winners 
of silver cup, Queensbnry, fir -t : and sliver cap Ul- 
verston. and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
to Me -era. Bampron & Stegllah, Express Agents, 60 
William street. New York. Drafts to accompany 
order, payable on Alliance Bank, Lontlou. Satisfac- 
tion Is guaranteed by the advertiser, who Is a Judge 
and reporter of English dog shows. F STEEL, 
Well Hold Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
marl 6m 
F OR SALE— Imported French pointer dog. Q. 
BAUER, 337 Fulton street, Brooklyn, N. Y. 
moral 2 t 
F OR SALE AT FAIR PRICES-When eight weeks 
old, live setter puppies out of native setter, 
Rose, by Powndl's Rover, lie by I>r T wad ell a 
celebrated Buster ; sire and dnm hunted ul of fall 
shootlna; are thoroughly broken on woodcock, quail 
and snipe ; very fast, and excellent nose; they cannot 
be beaten in the Held ; whelped Feb. 12, 1378. Abo, 
Jet black pointer dog Nig. eighteen months old . 
staunch on quail; very good nose ; bunted Mast fall 
sailsfactorllv and successfully. A. K. SPURRIER, 
Lancaster, Pa. MorH 3t 
S ar J a/f - 
F OR sale CHEVP-Splendld-shootlne Winches- 
ter repeating rifle, 8 shots, model 1873 , weight, 
9V4 lbs.; but little used; full set globe P,eep “d 
open sights ; 100 sUells, 60 cartridges ; full set re- 
maning implements. All in compact caae. Pr ce. 
|46. R. J. GROSS, Dunkirk, N. 5 . mar21 It 
t7 >OR SALE CHEAP-One-fourth Interest In n we 11- 
r located brook trout hatchery of most unlimited 
canacltv within 2U miles of a depot ; also a good 
f a rmof 2 00 acre s in connection with fishery located 
,n Wisconsin. Enquire at this office for further par- 
ticulars. { 
F° solve«l E sTols ,ter S B ; R™ and ’ ‘ VtS and 
"’bite.. “"Sft at 
me mzew.uuu.a-— 'imported I 
A. PALMER, Lakeville, ( onu. 
s hound vols. Forest and Stream, 
: “ 4V18 '^ F - 
Washington, D. C 
/CO rv i-kAA A gentleman owning seventeen 
000 . sections of the best grain land 
•> v.uuo Minnesota on tho extension line of 
IS f Pacific n “: wishes to find a capital 
shove amoQDW Join him In farming 
1st w th the above amonuw^ 8n(irp . ul , aD q 
operations ^ '“ h “ daI)ce e pine woodcock sboot- 
rnffed grouse in abb dues, geese, 
! alne^at this office onopplloatlon to the Managing 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
HUNTING BOOTS AND SHORN, MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
P. O. box 1,016 301 Broadway N. Y. City. 
Send Stamp for Illustrated Catalogue of Sportsmen's Canvas and Leather Goods. 
ESTABLISHED IN 1837. 
Consult yonr lntorost by Bonding for our revised and rodacod pricoe. O 
D,..i ■ LATEST IMPROVEMENT O 
x-xceisior Douuic Trc.vJlc, including one do*. 
Saws, thirty inimitable 1 -Tet Sawing 
I'.mcnu nnj prepared IVowl, !•> the 
value of $4. A iw-vr device fnr lighten- 
ing Barr. Power Drilling attachment, 
Wrench. Oil Cnp and Screw Dn'ri. 
Sinai, Boo stroke? per minute. S»iv». 
j 1-3 inch thick. 1 ’rKC. complete, caved 
and delivered oa board car. or at tr- 
precs office, frs- 
Saw only, without attachments, 50- 
SMALL STEAM ENCINES, 
With Copper Boiler, to drive light 
Lathes. Scroll Saw?, etc. Are all sues 
from t-8 up to i horse power; either 
plain costing?, partly fuuihcJ, or com- 
plete, ready for use. 
The "Scientific American" ofjune 19. 
^ .^y? of tho above, in an extended 
orial, introducing our monufxcturca 
to the publlci •• It con turn wringer?, 
churns, w.uhing machines, or Ice cream 
freccer?, run eultee mills, pump wotcr 
through a hou?e. actuate font lathes, 
scroll sow? or light boxing machinery, 
run knitting or sewing machines, turn 
a grindstone or emery wheel, work? 
NRARLV ONR TllOCSA*!' IN USD. 
UulTalo Pony Planer. Will can. It- 
self and . pay expense ot running In S 
day?. Price (turn fy> and upward?, 
each. 
LIGHT MACHINES FOR PONY 
OK HORSE POWER. 
The great success of these roachi nr t 
l? unprecedented, and It may 1- tt". 
lulcntly affirmed that no ankle i.,% 
ever mote clearly proved its ani'rr- 
lonty for the quantity and quality nf 
its work than till?. It 1 ? made In 
Several tire?, ami ran be lilted up 
tumble for bullock, mule, slurnot wind power, In sddlnon 
to those above mentioned. 
Buffalo Excelsior Pony Planer and Matcher. 
Patented March jo, i»?v 
Ilest of it? kind In me". 
rr.ee, complete. f.;j. 
Also Planing Machine 
Knives, which Me recom- 
mended at superior and 
extra iu quality. 
Also Engines amt lknlen capable of propel 
>S to r8 Inches. The boats have keel. stein, 
with rudder and Idler, row locks ana oars-, 
Those wishing a pleasure boat will find 
ter?, meat ot feed choppers, or safisage machines, strive small blowers for pneumatic dispatch tuba In a building, or for a 
blacksmith's forge, nr compress air or work an ale pump on a small scale In a laboratory. These aro » tew cmly ol the purposes to 
winch U can bo applied. .. . . ling boats from 18 to zt feet long. 4 »-> to % i-J feet beam, with draft cl water 
stem and rudder post of oak, pine plonking, copper fastened throughout , fide. I 
seats ollarouud the boat. loaker? and coal bunkers, and hare two Coau of point, 
these tho safest and fastest, os they can be made to strain a speed of from a to 
id miles per hour. 
They are adapted to 
a great variety o( uses . 
such as Excursion. 
Shooting, Fishing or 
Plc-Nic Parties, for 
travelers, voyagers, 
botanist? and toumls, 
and especially owing. 
to their light draft of 
,, . Th- Porrino mil Boiler can be easily detached from the boat, and la then 
Domea.l^e^lrcmei^ o, for the use ol Amateurs, when powet 1 , neoil 
for running light macldnery^ ^ font boat, complete. . • • • • 9 mm 
O Price of Engine and Boiler, wilhout boat, including driving pulley • . • * 7 S-°* 
niuibitdd Citilcevo costilalrg Cao Halted Scroll Wetl Coelesa m»Ue4 to uy »ddr«n freo on HOol F t o l OUap. 
GEORGE PARR, BUXTAlaO, N. Y., U. B. A- 
Sportsmen, Attention! 
Keep Your Feet Dry. 
The only premium awarded by the Centennial 
Comnilralon, Philadelphia, 1876, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boots and Shoes. 
Goode Item to nil porta of the U. 8.. 
C. o. D. 
catalogues containing full Instructions for 
self-measaretneut sent free on application. 
603 Broadway, New York. 
S or M* Ie ' 
F OR SALE— A gontlemnn's shooting tmx, situated 
on Calf Island, containing about la acres, op- 
posite Port Chester. New York Fine shooting, fish- 
ing and bathing, anti of easy access of New York 
City. The place Is admirably situated, and will tie 
sold cheap and on Wrnw. .with ^uHcBngs. boM 
house, N)kts? etc? Apply to VioSEPH P. FALLON, 
so Nassau street. New York City. mar21 2t 
T O FISH CULTURISTS -Fnr sale, a One proper- 
ty at Randolph, Cattaraugus County. N. Y„ ad. 
mlrnbfy adapted to raising tHi ; unfailing springs of 
water with the beat lay of the ground for making 
ponds. A fine slock of brook an.T salmon trout now 
on the place, will be sold cheap. An excellent 
chance for making money or securing o comfortable 
home Sixteen acres of land. Address B.. Forest 
and Stream Office. 
F or SALE-BLACK HOt’K, Scarboro, Mo. The 
hoose is roughly finished, has eight sleepli g 
rooms and la located a half mile fr m Mne Point 
S b. A M. H. R.. miles from Oak Hill Sta- 
tion EH R Boating, ashing, bathing and shoot- 
Imr ‘ Plovers, ducks, s^nlpe, etc., on the famous Scar- 
boro Marsh, s. Fine see-fowl shooting lu autnroD. 
winter aud spring. Woodcock covets within ;i few 
miles This place hrs a commanding view, and la 
desirable for a summer resori or residence, or for a 
small 4 club of sportsmen, lor fail pattlciiian*. adj 
SS..J EVERLTr SMITH, Portland, Me. mar2l tf 
Ranted. 
W ANTED— An opportunity by a gentleman well 
posted, anti had a vast experience In camp 
life, an export with the gnu and at trout flstilDg, to 
uccompany one or more gentlemen upon a trip of 
m, \ duration, as a companion and assistant, ho 
compensation asked (only all expense* paid). Ref- 
erence, Mr. T. 0. Banks, Business Manager of this 
paper. Address 
F “ ADIRONDACK ° 
Mar 14tf At this office. 
W ANTED— A No. 1 Cocker Spaniel Dog, In ex- 
change for Rlflo, Silver Watch, Squirrel, Cage 
and Wheel, etc. T. D. ADAMS. L. box 61, Franklin, 
Peflluylvanli. Maria it 
T WANT second-hand New Ballard Rifle, good 
1 condition, in Ibw-, 88. everlasting shell. Address, 
stating price, WM. H. STEVENS, Qeneaeo, N. Y, 
martl it 
W ANTED — A double breech-loading ahoUgun, 
12 bore. Address HARRIS, 707 FremoDt 
street, Boston, Mass, martl 2t 
B oats i boats t boats i— T he lighten and 
moat durable boat In the world, weight, M 
IPs. and upward, built oi white cedar. If. M. 
SPRAGUE, Manufacturer, Parlahvtlle, St. Lawrence 
County, N. X. JaW7 8m 
