KOREST AND STREAM 
let 
NICHOLS & LEFEVEH, 
SYRACUSE, N. Y„, 
MAKKKS OF 
E SPORTING guns. 
Winners, at the Great St. Louis Bench Show aud Exhibition o[ Sportsmen’s Goods, of tho only 
two Gold Medals given — “For the Best Gun of Any Make," and '‘For the 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? H e tin el. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold. Silver ami Bronze Medals 
awarded. Including Medal of English Kennel 
Club, ami of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
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None are nDuume unices oo stamped. 
F. O. De I.UZK, 
13 South William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN & HILLER, St, Louis, Western Agents. 
For sale in cases of 112 pounds. 
Me el. 
BALTIMORE BENCH SHOW, 
To be given under the auspices of the 
BALTIMORE KENNEL CLUB, 
at 
MASONIC TEMPLE. NORTH CHARLES 8T., 
April 23, 24, 25 and 28, 1878. 
ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 10. 
P. O Box 767. 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
Marl4 6t 
Fleas! Fleas! Worms! Worms! 
STEADMAN’S FLEA POWDER for DOGS. 
A Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder Is guaranteed to kill lleas on dogs or 
any other animals, or money returned. It is pat up 
In patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 
greatly facilitates Its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price 50 cents by uiuil. 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 and Gon 
and Forest and Stream. 
W. HOLBERTOIN. 
OCt 12 117 FULTON STREET. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OP 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N- Y. 
I keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. 1 guarantee satisfaction and Bafe de- 
livery to every customer. These beautiful and in- 
telligent dogs cannot, be beaten for ruffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting aud retrieving. JlO tf 
E nglish prize, stud, sporting and non- 
Sportlng Dogs for sale. Greyhounds, pointers, 
setters, retrievers, spaniels, broke for the field, £20 
each; for the field and show bench, of go’d pedi- 
grees, £40 each ; fox terriers, bull terriers, black 
and tan terriers, from £10 each, all dead game, of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding ; 
better quiflty for the show bench, £20 each. AIbo a 
few Yorkshire terriers, at £10 each. The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, “ Willie," will be sold. Winners 
of silver cap, Queensburv, first and silver enp Ul- 
verston, and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
toMe-srs. Bampion A StegllBh, Express Agents, 60 
William street, New York. Drafts to aocomp'uy 
order, payable on Alliance Bank, London. Satisfac- 
tion Is guaranteed by the advertiser, who Is a Judge 
and reporter of English dog shows. F. STEEL, 
Well Iioyd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
marl 6m 
F OR SALE— A pair of black and tan dachshunde, 
dog and bitch, eight months old, from first-class 
stock. Inquire at 496 Third aveune, WM. H. GOET- 
TING. AprlU It 
S or 
FIELD, COVER AND TRAP 
SHOOTING. 
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. 
mar28 4t 
DOGS PDRCHASED IN EUROPE. 
During my visit to Englund I will purchuse for 
any gentleman such docs as he may require or fancy 
—more especially beagles, fox terriers, collies, liver 
saddle pointers, pugs, aud all the terrier cla«s. 
Gentlemen will please stale the highest, figure they 
are willing to give, ancl the money muFt be deposit- 
ed at my bankers, in New York City, 1 to Incur no 
further liability after seeing the dogs on board in 
good condition in England. Address CAPI.TAI- 
LOH, Bellefont. Nottoway Co . Va., up to the 25th 
Can bo seen personally at this office Monday and 
Tuesday, April l and 2. maril tf 
O PIKE COLLARS -Spike Collars, by means o 
O which does of any agb or brkeh, no matter 
how long hnnted, or what the disposition, can be 
taught to fetch and cam. and to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no play about it. Dogs 
broken of gun-shyness and whip-shyness, made 
steady before and behind, und “ to heel " steadily ; 
prevents lugging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with direc- 
tions for using, $3. Kennel collars, which no dog 
can get over ills head, price $1. Address M VON 
CJULIN, Delaware Oily. Del. fob7 tf 
F OR Jrlsh and native setters, dogs and bltohea 
of all ages, broken and unbroken, address E. -T. 
ROBBINS. Wethersfield, Conn. Oct2 
T HE DOG BREAKER’S GUIDE.— Train your own 
dogs ID the most artistic manner. "The Dog 
Breaker's Guide" s«‘nt for throe cent stamp. M.VON 
CULIN, Delaware City, Del. J17 tf 
F OR SALE-A well-bred Newfoundland dog, one 
and a half years old ; kind and gentle with chil- 
dren ; broken to harness, and a good watob dog ; 
took second prize at l.on-ion Bench Show, Septem- 
ber, 1877. « eight. 120 pounds. Price $30. App y 
8EC . L. OLUB, London, Ont. a P r * 11 
BY CAPT. BOGARDUS. 
New and enlarged edition, containing instructions 
for glass ball shooting, and chapter on breeding and 
breaking of dogs by Miles Johnson. For sale at 
this office. Price $2. 
Black Rock, Scarboro, Me., 
For Sale. 
The house Is roughly finished, has eight sleeping 
rooms, and Is located a half mile from Pine Point 
Station, B. A M. K. R., 2*4 miles from Oak Hill Sta- 
tion, F,. K. R. Boating, fishing, bathing and shoot- 
ing. Plovers, ducks, snipe, etc., on the famous Scar- 
boro Marshes Fine sea-fowl shooting In autumn, 
winter aud spring. Woodcock covets within a few 
miles. This place has a commanding view, and ,‘s 
desirable for a summer resort or residence, or for a 
small club of sportsmen. An unusually favorable 
locality for raising fowl. For full particulars, ad- 
dress EVERETT SMITH, Portland, Me. martl tf 
F OR SALE— 50,000 Trout Fry for sale at the Osca- 
waun Trout Farm. *6 per thousand for 20,000 
and upward. Address B. ODELL, Cougers, N. Y.; 
or, H. P DE GRAAF, 62 Bowery. mar28 4t 
T ROUT PONDS FOR SALE— At Westport, Oonn., 
forty-five miles from New York by the New 
Haven RR : pnnd9 stocked ; never-falllngsprlngs of 
purest water; hatching houses ; nice dwelling-house 
and stable on premises, one mile from village. Ap- 
ply to SYPOER A CO., 693 Broadway. mar28 8t 
F OR SAT.JJ — Remlngton-Creedmoor Rifle, .44-cal., 
pistol grip. Vernier wind gauge, with extra 
front sights, 100 new shells, recapper, etc.; nearly 
new ; perfect order; beautiful shooting gun. Sold 
only for want of use. Cost $110 ; price *sn. DR. 
RAYMOND, s East Thirty-fourth street, N. Y. 
aprl it 
Ranted. 
T rout FISHING —Advertiser wishes to hear 
of a good pond (club or private) where he can 
have a few days' fly-fishing-, will pay usual rates for 
flsh ki led. Address, with full particulars, FLY, 
box 2,919 Post-office, New York. mar28 2t 
F ARMING.— A man of many "years’ experience In 
extensive farming operations In the northwest, 
desires to make the acquaintance of a capitalist of 
considerable means, with a view of opening a wheal 
and stock farm on a large scale ; land of the best 
quality for this purpose already secured. For par- 
ticulars call on the editor of this paper. • marts 8t 
TXTANTED— 100 live Quail; also, twelve gray or 
W r, lack Squirrels. Address B. ODELL, care H. 
P De Graaf, Bowery National Bank, New York. 
marts 2t 
W ANTED— One or two oblldren to board, by a 
lady having a pleasant country home, thlrtv- 
three miles from New York, In a very healthy 
locality ; r -asonable terms and beer of care for satis- 
factory parties; reference, the Editor of this paper. 
Apply to Mrs. H E. WALKER, Tallmana, Rockland 
County, N. Y. M>r4 2t 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
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. 
Tho only premium awarded by the Centennial 
Commission, Philadelphia, ltff«, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boots and Shoes. 
Goods sent to nil parts of the U. N., 
C. O. D. 
Catalogues containing full Instructions for 
Bolf-mcasuromont sont fioo on application. 
603 Broadway, New York. 
THE UNITED STATES CAilTUlDHE COMPANY, 
LOWELL, MASS. 
Manufacturers of the 
CENTRAL FIRE, SOLID HEAD, 
BRASS SHELL, RE-LOADING CARTRIDGE, 
Used by the Army and Navy of the United Stales and several Foreign Government* 
All kinds of RIM FIRE AMMUNITION. 
Special attention paid to orders for TARGET PRACTICE CARTRIDGES 
Send for Illustrated Catalogue. 
WALLACE & SONS, Agents, Ni. Y. City. 
SHELTON’S Auxiliary Rifle Barrel for Breech-Loading Shot-Cuns. 
This barrel can bo placed In a gnn ready for use In a second of time with the same esse an a cartridge, and 
can be removed Just as expeditiously. There Is no weur on the rifle barrel, nor on tho shot-gun, und It can- 
not get out of order. With this Auxiliary Burrol. which weighs about one pound, almost Instantly 
a breech-loading shot-gun can bo converted Into a most accurate rub-. The AUXILIARY BARREL win 
(It anv standard make of gun of 10 or 12-calibre— calibre of rifle 32, 3ft or 44. ns desired. J.cneth of 
barrel, i wept v Inches. Any ccutral-flre metallic cartridge can he used. Aleo, the EVERLASTING 8ETF.I.L 
or t bells can be loaded by the person using the rifle. Send for a Circular aud Price List. 
AUXILIARY RIFLE BARREL COMPANY, 
P. O. box 1,178. 
NEW HAVEN, CONN. 
TATH AM’S 
IMPROVED CHILLED SHOT. 
Si&s&etere* 
• (RED LABEL.' 
Gives greater penetration and better pattern than ordinary shot. Equally well adapted to 
choke-bores, modlOed ohokas and cylinder*. 
Oar chilled Shot will be found free from ahrlokage. more nplierlral, more uniform In alze 
harder, heavier and of brighter and cleaner finish than any other. SEND FOK CIRCULAR. 
TATHAM & 
BROS., 82 Beekman St., 
NEW YORK. 
Also manufacturers of PATENT FINISH, AMERICAN STANDARD DROP SHOT, and COM - 
RESSED BUCK SHOT, more uniform than the ordinary moulded shot. 
