F.OREST AND STREAM. 
149 
NICHOLS & LEFEVER 
SYRACUSE, N. '* ’ 
MAKERS OF 
Y-, 
FINE S P O R T I N G GUNS. 
Winners, at the Great St. Louis Bench Show and Exhibition of , , , 
Make "—over fourteen foreign competitor, and ,e,en «ffK.W£j£ 
SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
$£h% &ennel. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES 
Twenty-one Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals 
awarded. Including Medal of English KeDnel 
Club, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
4 9 » % f 
.. s pRatt's e 
VX_‘ l 
PATENT ' 
v •: 
None arc genuine umee» bo stamped, 
F. O. Do l.UZF, 
13 Sonth William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN Sc HILDER, St. Lonls, Western Agents. 
For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 
Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms 
STEADMAN’S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Bnnc to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder Is guaranteed to kill fleas on dogs or 
any other animals, or money returned. It is pnt no 
In patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 
greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price 60 cents by until. Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Pnt 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 andGdn 
tnd Forest and Stream. 
W. H O LBERT 0!N . 
Oct 12 117 FULTON STREET. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OF 
M. I*. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
1 keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery lo every customer. These beautiful und in- 
telligent dogs cuauot be beaten for ruffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. Jio tf 
DogS! Dogs! 
FOR SALE— A tew full-blooded Cocker Spaniel 
Pups, Uvo months old, from my Imported slut. Sport 
lug Cad, which I will sell cheap, for cash. 
W. It. GARDINER, 
Mechanlcsvllle, Ashtabula Co., O. 
Address 
mar 28 It 
FOR SALE. 
Thoroughbred red Irish setter puppies, out 
of our Belle, by Arnold Burges’ Cham- 
pion Rufus. 
For prices, etc., address 
EMPIRE STATE KENNEL, 
179 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, L. I. 
marts It 
DOGS PURCHASED IN EUROPE. 
During my visit to England I will purchase for 
any gentleman such docs as ho may require or fancy 
—more especially beagles, fox terriers, collies, liver 
saddlo pointers, pugs, uud all the terrier class. 
Geutlemen will please state the highest figure they 
are willing to give, and the moDey must be deposit- 
ed at my baukers, in New York City, I to incur no 
further liability after seelug the dogs on board in 
good condition In England. Address CAPT. TAY- 
LOR, Bellefont, Nottoway Co., Va., up to the 25th. 
Cun be seen personally at tills office Monday and 
Tuesday, April 1 and 2. mar2t tf 
S PIKE COLLARS.— Spike Collars, by means o 
which dogs of sky aob or BREED, no muter 
how long hunted, or what the disposition, can he 
taught to fetch and carrv, and to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no plav about ir. Dogs 
broken of Run shyness and whip-shyness, made 
steady before and behind, and “ to heel " steadily ; 
prevents lugging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with direc- 
tions for using, 83. Kennel collars, which no dog 
can get over his head, price $1. Address M. VON 
OULIN, Delawaro City. Del. feb7 tf 
JP* 
FIRST PREMIUM 
ST. LOUIS BENCH SHOW. 
For $5.00 a Suit of Waterproof Drill— Coat, 
Vest and Pants. Warranted to bo durable and 
waterproof . 
For $10.00— A Fine Duck Suit, complete. Su- 
perior in quality to any Eastern Suit, for which more 
money Is asked . 
PREMIUM SUIT OF CORDUROY OR MOLE- 
SKIN, finished In beat style— the most complete 
outfit ever offered— $85. 
“HINTS ON DOG BREAKING." 
A neat pamplet of thlrly-slx pages, containing 
much matter of Interest to sportsmen, $26 cents. 
Marli ly 
W. H. HOLABIRD, 
Valparaiso, Ind. 
BALTIMORE BENCH SHOW, 
To be given under the auspices of the 
BALTIMORE KENNEL CLUB, 
at 
MASONIC TEMPLE. NORTH CHARLES ST., 
April 23, 24, 25 and 28, 1878. 
ENTRIES CLOSE A'PRILIO. 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
P. O Box 767. 
Marl4 6t 
E nglish prize, stud, sporting and non- 
Sportlng Dogs for Bile. Greyhounds, pointers, 
setters, retrievers, spaniels, broke for the field, £20 
each ; for the field and show benoh, of go d pedi- 
grees, £40 each ; fox terriers, bull terriers, black 
and tan terriers, from £lo each, o,l dead game, of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding; 
better qiiillty for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers at £10 each. The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, “ Willie,” will be told. Winners 
of silver cup, Qneensbnry, flrst aud silver cup Ul 
verston, and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
to Me srs. Bampron & Stegllsh, Express Agent*, eo 
William street, New York. Drafts to accompmy 
order, pavahle on Alliance Bank, London. Satisfac- 
tion 1j guaranteed by the advertiser, who Ls a Judge 
and reporter of English dog shows. F. STEEL 
Well Royd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
marl 6m 
THOMSON <fc SON, 
MiVfTPiDffinDpnc r.i. J 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND 
HUNTING BOOTS AND SHOES, MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
P. O. box 1,016 
301 Broadway N. Y. Citv. 
Send Stamp for Illustrated Catalogue of Sportsmen’s Canvas and Leather Goods. 
Sportsmen, Attention! 
Keep Your Feet Dry. 
The only premium awarded by the Centennial 
Commission, Philadelphia. 1876, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boot* and Shoes. • 
Goods sent lo nil 
C 
pnrla of the U. N., 
O. 1). 
Catalogues containing full lnstmctlons for 
self-measurement sent free on application. 
— 603 Broadway, New York. 
S or 
F OR SALE— a gentleman's shooting box, situated 
ou Calf Island, containing about 12 acres, op- 
posite Port Chester, New York Fluo shooting, fish- 
ing and bathing, and of easy access of Now York 
City. The place ls admirably situated, and will he 
sold cheap and on easy terms, with buildings, boat 
house, “oats, etc. Apply to JOSEPH P. FALLON. 
SO Nassau street, New York City. inarJl 2t 
Sffo^sn\eti n goods. 
HIGHEST HONORS 
AT TUB 
Centennial World’s Fair, 1876! 
Tag 
SHONINGER ORGAN 
F OR SALE— Imported French pointer dog. 
BAUER, 337 Fulton street, Brooklyn, N. Y. 
inar 2 l 2 t 
F pOR SALE AT FAIR PRICES— When eight weeks 
old, five setter puppies out of native setter, 
Rose, by Pownall’a Rover, ho by Dr. Twndell’s 
celebrated Buster ; sire and dam hunted all of fall 
shooting; are thoroughly broken on woodcock, qmiil 
and snipe ; very fast and excellent nose; they cannot 
he beaten in the field ; whelped Feb. 12, 1S78. Also 
Jet black pointer dog Nig, eighteen months old ; 
staunch on quail; very good nose; hunted last fall 
satisfactorily and successfully. A. K. SPURRIER, 
Lancaster, Pa. Marl4 3t 
F OR SALE— A genuine cocker clog; 19 without 
fault; color, black anil white: age, 20 months: 
weight 22 lbs, ; ears, tip to tip, 22 inches ; length of 
feather, on legs and tall, 6 Inches : price $ 26 . jpHN 
S. McINTOSH, 89 Wood street, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
mar 28 It 
F OR SALE OR EXCHANGE— A fine liver and 
white pointer hitch and eight dog pups ; would 
exchange fur shot-gun or rifle, or sell very cheap 
for cash. Address T. A. WINFIELD, Hubbard, O. 
mar2S It 
h 
T^OR SALE!— Two brace of Imported red Irish set- 
ter puppies, by Red Gauntlet out of Quail II. 
Address HORACE SMITH, 33 Park Row, N. Y. 
mur 2 t 21 
4 or 
OR SALE— an, iico Trout Fry lor ‘«le at me Osc»- 
wanu Trout Faira. $6 per tin u nn>l for 20,000 
and upward. Address B. ODELL, C ugers, N. Y. 
or, H. P DE GKAAF, 62 Bowery. 
1 1, e«. i 
mar28 4t 
F OR Irish and native setters, dogs and bitches 
of all ages, broken ami unbroken, address E. J. 
ROBBINS. Wethersfield, Conn. octz 
T HE DOG BREAKER’S GUIDE.— Train your own 
dogs in the most artistic manner. “The Dog 
Breaker's Guide” sent for three cent stamp. M.VON 
CULIN, Delawaro City, Del. JI7 tf 
F OR SALE— BLACK ROCK. Scarborc, Me The 
house Is roughly finished, has eigot sleeping 
rooms, and Is located a half mile from Pine Point 
Station, B, .t M. K. R.. 2W miles from Oak Hill t-t •- 
tl„n E. H R. Boating, fishing, bathing and shoot- 
ing Plovers, ducks, snipe, etc., on the famous Scar- 
boro Marshes. Fine sea-fowl shooting in autumn, 
winter and spring. Woodcock covets within h few 
miles. This place has a commanding view, and !s 
desirable for a summer resort or residence, or for a 
small clnb of sportsmen. For foil particulars, ad- 
k Portlant]> jJ e . martl tf 
F OR SALE.— Setter pups, S weeks old; clegs end 
spayed sluts; Co’or, Red and Orange und 
White, Prize winning and Imported blood. DR. E. 
Imported 
A. PALMER, Lakeville, t ouu. 
Warl43t, 
F OR SALE— 5 bound vols. Forest and Stream, 
$2 per vol. JAS. N. DAVIS, Jr., 1*. O. Dept . 
Washington, D. C. 
mam 2 t 
F OR SALE— A three-barrel Allen rifle and shot 
( 12 -bore shot-gnn with 22 -lou cal. rifle barrel on 
top) ; also two Remingtons, three Sharps three Bul- 
lards, one Wesson, and several other rifles, all a’ n 
bargain. C. L. RITZMANN, 943 Broadway. 
mar2S It 
F OR SALE— One very fine 10-gauge Parker, Da- 
mascus barrels. S’., lbs., rebounding lock*.; 
made to order for $125; price J»6. One genuine 
Webley. Damascus barrels, double bolt, rebounding 
locks, No. 12 ; price $70; cost $ 110 . One very fl-e 
muzzle-loading rifle by Abbey; iwoseisof barrels 
In ease, with moulds, awedge, etc.; complete f..r 
sporting and long-range; price tSO. Ail the above 
in One order W. HOLBERT0N A CO., 117 Full, u 
street, New York. P. O. Box 6,109. inur2S it 
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T rout PONDS For sale— A t Westport. Conn., 
forty-five miles from New York by the New 
Haven RH ; ponds stocked ; never-falling springs of 
purest water; hatching houses : nlco dwelling-house 
and stable ou premises, one mile from village. Ap- 
ply to SYPIIER & CO., 593 Broadway. marts 3t 
Ranted. 
T ROUT FISHING —Advertiser wishes to hear 
of a good pond (club or private) where he can 
have a few days’ fly-flshlng: will pay usuul rates for 
fish klled. Address, with full particulars, FLY, 
box 2,919 Post-office, New York. marts 2t 
-P U | 
I NARMING.— A m8n of ninny years’ exparlence In 
extensive farming operations In the northwest, 
desires to make the acquaintance of a capitalist of 
considerable means, with a view of opening a wheat 
and stock farm on a large scale ; land of the best 
qnalltv for this purpose already secured. For par- 
ticulars cull on the editor of this paper. marts 3t 
W ANTED— A second-hand Sporting Ride ; state 
price. Address “CHEAP,” P. O. box 2,489. 
New York. mar28 it 
dress EVERETT SMITH, 
YIT ANTED— 100 live Quail; also, tweivo gray or 
> > cluck Squirrels. Address b. O DELL, care H. 
P. D: Graaf, Bowery National Bank, New V ir. 
m init 
YTT ANTED— A double breeoh-loading shot-cun. . 
>V 12 bore. Address HARRIS, 7i»7 Tren.ont 
street, Boston, Mass. marJi 2t 
PitU.iuUiNCiiA/ c. ..in iaiuUSLY AS THE 
Best Instruments. 
Their comparative excelle nce In recognized i>v the 
Judge. In their Report. from which the following 
“Tbo II. sjiONINGKR ORGAN CO>8 exhibit 
UA the beat lu.iriuueiitM at u price rendering them 
Possible to a large cla-s of purchasers, having a com- 
bination of Reeds and Bel's, producing novel and 
pleasing effects, containing many desirable Improve- 
ments, will stand longer In dry or damp climate, ea* 
liable to get out of order, all the bouMe being made 
three-ply, put together so It is Impossible for them 
to either Hhrlnk, swell or split." TUI' oni v 
ORGANS AWARDED rills RANK 
There are 50,000 of our Instrument* In this and 
the European countries In use, und they are so mado 
that they will keep In tune, and stand any climate. 
They contain a magnificent Chime of Beds, tuned In 
perfect harmony with the Reeds, producing wonder- 
ful effects. The Music Ruck, when tuned forward 
will make a splendid writing desk, with our Book 
Closets and Swinging Lampor flower Brackets, with 
a tine stool boxed free with each Organ, makes the 
NUONINGKR uiti. MN. the most substantial con- 
venient and perfect Organ. 
ESTABLISHED 1850. 
We ore prepared to appoint it few 
new Agent., 
TeiKsasir 1 6undoy scbo01 "- 
u^K«cSt» gaeBl Wlth prtce> - * —I 
B. SHONINGER ORGAN CO., 
97 to 123 Chestnut Street, 
NEW HAVEN, CONN 
