KORBST AND STREAM 
189 
NICHOLS & LEFEVEE, 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MAKERS OK 
FINE S P O R T I N G 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 UjbI Guu of American 
Make ” — over fourteen foreign competitors and seven American, sustaining our assertion of mnkiDg tho best guu in the world. 
SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
IP? Mctinel. 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold. Stiver and Bronze Medals 
awarded, Including Medal of English Kennel 
Club, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
"None ui- e >uuiui; uu.crc civ stamped. 
V. «. De 1.U/K, 
13 Sooth 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 Bane to Fleas— A Boon to Dogs. 
This Powder Is guaranteed to hill fleas on dogs or 
any other animals, or money returned. It Is put u| 
In patout boxes with sliding pepper box top, wblel 
greatly facilitates its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price BO ccuis by tunll, Postpnld 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put up In boxes containing a dozen powders, with 
full directions for nse. 
Price 50 cent* per Box by mull. 
Both the above are recommended by Rod and Gdn 
and Forbst and Stream. 
W . HOLBERTON. 
OCt 13 117 FULTON STREET. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Kennel 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
I keep only cockers of the finest, strains. I sell only 
voung stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery to every customer. These beautiful ana in- 
tclllgeut flogs caauot be beaten for ruffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. Jio tr 
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. 
mar!8 4t 
-SI AKTLAND FOINTERS in THE stud. 
^ ** POIITO," 
T Ivor color, weighs about 57 lbs.; Is a first-class 
field (log both on coveys and siuglc birds ; lias great 
speed and endurance, and Is not afn.nl of briars. 
Was shown at iia Union- in the same class us Sensa- 
tion, and was highly commended. 
Lemon and white, weighs about eo lbs ; litter h ™~ 
ther to Till, who took first premium for Native 
Pointers ut New York, May, 1S77. 
Fee for Either I)og, 920. 
As regards performances of dugs In the Held, 
would refer to Messrs. Clark & SneTder. Baltimore ; 
Sot. .T E. Ueyburn, 1,822 Spring Garden street, 
^FO RESALE, one liver-colored pup, by Pont o out 
of Ginger, whelped In August, lsi7. Price tor pop, 
428. Also five dog aid four bitch P'^8, whelpea 
April 1, 1873, by Ponto out of Ginger. P'lco, *15, at 
eight weeks old, or $20 per pair. Address Ml IR- 
KIRK KENNEL, Miurklrk, Prince George a Lou uiy, 
Md. “P 111 U 
S PIKE COLLARS — Spike Collars, by menus o 
Which dogs or ANY agk OR bueRD, no matter 
how long hunted, or what the disposition, can be 
taught to fetch and rarrv. and to retrieve game In a 
most perfect manner, with no pay about It. Dogs 
hroken of gun shyness and wh-p-sliyn-ss, made 
ateadv nefore ami behind, and “ to heel ” steadily ; 
nrevents lugging on the chain, bcsid- s u much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. P.lce. will! direc- 
tions for us ng, $3. Kennel collars, which no dog 
can get over’ ids head price $1. Address M von 
OULIN, Delaware City. Del. feb7 tf 
niu P DOG BREAKER’S GUIDE.— Train your own 
T dogs rn the most artistic manner. ‘‘The Dog 
Breaker^ 8 Guide" B-nt for three cent stamp. M.VOff 
CULIN, Delaware City, Del- 311 1 
BALTIMORE BENCH SHOW, 
To be given under the auspices of tho 
BALTIMORE KENNEL CLUB, 
at 
MASONIC TEMPLE, NORTH CHARLES ST., 
April 33, 34, 35 and 26, 1878. 
ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 10. 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
P. O Box 707. , Marl4 flt 
E nglish prize, stud, sporting and non- 
Sportlng Dogs for s de. Greyhounds, pointers, 
setters, retrievers, spaniels, hroke'for the field, X29 
each; for fhe field and show bench, of go <1 pedi- 
grees -CIO ench ; fox terriers, bull terriers, black 
and urn terriers, from Xlu each, all dead game, of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding; 
letter quality for the show bench, £i0 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers, at Xlh each. The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, “Willie," will be sold. Winners 
of silver cup, Queensburv, first and silver cup Ul- 
verston, and leu other prizes. All dogs will be sciu 
to Mesrs. Bam pi on A StegUah, Express Agents, Cl) 
William street, New York. Drafts to acoonipuiy 
order, payable on Alliance BaDk, London. Satisfac- 
tion is guaranteed by the adverilser, who Is a Judge 
and reporter of English dog shows. F SI EEL, 
Well Royd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
mart 6m 
LAVERACK SETTERS. 
Champion Rock, Rum, Tory, Silk, Liz aud Cora. 
We have Just received from England additional 
copies of the above renowned setters, painted In 
the most artistic and lifelike manner on 8- Inch tiles, 
and suitable for framing. The original copies sold 
from 1 he collection of Minton’s Tiles, at Centennial 
Exhibition SHARPLESS & W ATI’S, Agents for 
Minton’s Tiles, 1,325 Market street, Philadelphia. 
aprll It 
RARE ANIMAL 
F OR SALE— The largest and one if the flnest- 
looklng setter dogs in America; two years old, 
orange and white, b ack points, about 2^-ln. high, 
weighs 79 li>B. ; dam, Horace Smith’s GUdereleeve 
Flora ; sire, One-eved Sanelio (full pedigree) ; 1 ever 
been exhibited ; partly broken, staunch, mild dispo- 
sition, good retriever; will make a graud s'oek and 
ilelu dog; guaranteed; sent on approval to responsi- 
ble parties paying expenses; price low. Address 
W. H. PIERcE, Peekskill, N. Y. aprll it 
F OR SALE CnEAP— Six beautiful Gordon pup- 
pies. four months old, out of my May, she out. of 
Nortbrop’s Dell, and lined by Astlne Ward’s cele- 
brated Don, he by dog and bltcU Imported from 
Lord Parker's Kennel, England! Address S. . I. 11 , 
P. O. Box 1,223, N. Y. <M> rn 11 
riiHE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB offer for 
1 sale a draft from its kennels, comprising the 
best pointer stock In tho couni ry. All the animals 
will be sold at a reasonable price. They consist of 
three lemon and white bitches, one year two mouths 
old, by Sensat'011, out of Whiskey ; one lemon nod 
white dog, eight nion'ns old. by Sensation, out or 
Whiskey : one liver nnd white bitch, ten months old, 
by Sensation, out of Daisy; also one lemon -md 
while doe pup aud iwo lemon nnd white hitch pups, 
by Sensation, out of May, and two liver and white 
bitch runs, bv Sensation, out of Flirt. Address the 
SECRETARY, 22 West Thirty -second street, New 
York. apm 2t 
1 7MJR SALE, $20— A brace Of Doehshunde puppies, 
5 out of Imported Fawn. Now 7 weeks old. if 
FISCHER, Box 1,095, N. Y. “P rU It 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
I ^OR SALE-Seven foxhound dog puppies, supe- 
< rlor stock. Price. »10 Also thoroughbred 
Gordon bitch Tib, with pedigree, Daisy-Ruby, 
whelped Mny 10, 1*75. Price. sao. A'so two bitch 
puppies, whelped Jan. 1, 187s. Da™, TR>. rire, 
Pete W. S, Perry’s Worcester. Address GEO. II. 
BIGELOW, Natick, Mass. a P rU 
W ANTED TO EXCHANGE— A red Irish tetter 
dog. by Rufus It . Mull II.. part'y broken, for a 
good bred eeticr bitch. W. J. TKIOL, No. 1,024 
Dasota street, Philadelphia. aprll it 
W ANTED— By ft roan of experience, a sltuatlo 0 
with a gentleman to break and care for his 
dogs. Address, JA8. B. ARNOLD, Belief ODtalne 
Ohio. 8 P r ‘ l 11 
& or gate. 
FIELD, COVER AND TRAP 
SHOOTINC. 
BY CAPT. B03ARDU3. 
New nnd enlarged edition, containing Instructions 
this office. Pr ice $2. 
n-VROUT PONDS FOR SALE— At Westport, Conn., 
1 forty -Vve tulles from New York by the New 
Ilaven R& ; ponds stocked ; never-falling springs of 
purest wuterf hatching houses j ; nice d we I lug-house 
® 5 ! 5 iS 5 . 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
HUNTING BOOTS ANI> SIIOKM, MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
p. 0. box 1,016 301 Broadway N. Y. Citv. 
Send Stamp for Illustrated Catalogue of Sportsmen’s Canvas and Leath er Goods. 
Sportsmen, Attention! 
Keep Your Feet Drv. 
The only premium awarded by the Centennial 
CommlBSlon, Philadelphia, 1378, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boot* aud Shoes. 
Goods sent to nil parts of ibe IT. H., 
c. o. o. 
Catalogues containing fnll Instruction! for 
solf-Dicasiiremeut soul fico on application. 
503 Broadway, New York. 
TATHAM’S 
IMPROVED CHILLED SHOT. 
Am erioai^ Staa&aircl 
(R EP LA BEL.' 
Gives greater penetration and bettor pattern than ordinary shot. Equally well adapted to 
choke-bores, modified chokes and cylinders. 
TATHAhfl & BROS., 82 Beekman St., 
NEW -STORK- 
Also manufacturers of PATENT FINISH, AMERICAN STANDARD DROP SHOT, and COM- 
RESSED BUCK SHOT, more uniform thnu the ordinary moulded shot. 
$or §nk. 
Black Rock, Scarboro, Me., 
For Sale. 
The house Is roughly finished, has eight sleeping 
rooms, and Is located a half mile tr ui fine Point 
Station, B. .t M. H. R.. 24 ml’es from Uak Hill Sta- 
tion, E. It. H. Boating. UsOlng, bathing aud shaot- 
Ing. Plovers, ducks, snipe, etc,, on the famous Scar- 
horo Marshes. Flue sea-fowl shouting lu autumn, 
winter ami spring. Woodcock covers within s few 
miles. This place hrs a commanding view, and a 
desirable for a pummer reeor' or ri s ilence, or for a 
small club of sportsmen. An unusually favoiabla 
localltv for raising fowl. lor fud paitlcuiart*, ad- 
dress EVERETT SMITH, Portland, Me. niarti tr 
Creedmoor and Mid-Range. 
NewStylesl For sale cheap I A tine, No. 10 cal., 
Scott’s (Eng.) best shot gun, cost (Imported) *300; 
will take *175 cash. One new style Sharps Creed- 
moor, model 1877. Ex. No. 1 ; cost, with ammnulilou, 
$175. Also *’ Mld-Bange," model lsTT, new ; neither 
guu used except on trial. All aro pei fact, but must 
be sold at once! Address, P. O. Box 305, Atlanta, (la 
aprll 21 
F OR SALE— Excellent 12-gauge Tolley B. L., with 
case an 1 apparatus; built to order; mo Ified 
choke; pattern 176; No. 6 English In 80-lney-lrrte; 
handsomely engraved. Address J. EGAN, gnn- 
maker, Halifax, Nova Scotia. sprll it 
r a res); Nobles County, Minn.; high, dry. he iltl 
good game; good everything; "National Colony; 
Best Bctturs; best lanlin Stat>“, must roll; big bar- 
gain. Write for particulars to B , 16 Fast I<"ir|ii 
street, Cincinnati, O. April ft 
I rion SALE— One Maynsrd-Crccdmoor Rifle, cwn- 
’ piete - one Park. r Shot-Gun; bold good as new, 
and win be sold cheap for want ot use. «■ <>• 
BISHOP, Ufttfleld, Mass. “P rn 11 
Jfor gule. 
\\T A( . SCOTT A SON, premier quality, mndo 
Y\ . to li's spcclnl order atacust hereof fU'J, 
top siifto-actloo, extension rib, double l-olt compen- 
sating lump. Damascus barrel*, rebounding locks, 
choke-bore ; length of barrel, 2U Inches; 10 gauge, 
2 7-8 In. chambers, 3>„ In. drop-price. *300. Eng- 
lish setter dog Ripple, by Pride of the Border out of 
Jessie; inter brother to Dr. Spier’s st. Elmo .color, 
white, with liver ami liver ticking ; KU>nntci « 
breaking. Price, *125. English H^IW bl'cl Mlllo, 
by a crack native fluid dog out of bii Imported bitch . 
color, liver, with tittle white; yard broken; ag<d 
two years, and ready lobe taken on gome. 1 rice, 
$15 One liver and white puppy from above stock, 
aged 5 lilOB., partly trained. Price, * 50 . Olio point - 
cr puppy, Austin .While’s slock, liver and wM to 
l eked, Vinos. old. Price, «to . This pup was se- 
lected by me as Hie best In the litter after Ills I tw r 
brother had lake, first prize in P^^r ponpy class 
Inclose stump for rep'y. E. 8. WANMAKEW, i-us 
cack, N. J. aprU2t 
F OR SALE— 50,000 Trout. Fry for sale at the Osca- 
wan 1 Trout Farm. $6 per the u* and for 20,000 
and upward. Address B. ODELL, Cougcre, N. Y 
or, U p. D3 ORA aF, 02 Bowery. marsstt 
A BARGAIN SELDOM OFFERED -A Kemtug- 
A ton breech-loader, with two pair of the cncj.t 
10-bora Damascus bnrr-ls, In a h'lmsomelcothf r 
mmki io order. Usc<l kut lie • to. Aifo Aiitn 
three shot tone-barrel rifle) ; a C rc 0 'i,!'.!’ 0 .!,, j” sever l 
as new. with all slgh.s «-oinpicto. , *». and sever 
other rifles of Orsr-clasa mukc-aU at a bargain, t. 
L. RITZMANN, 943 Broadway. Biirnit 
tinted. 
W ANTED— One or two children to boatd. by a 
ladv Having a pleasant country home, thirty- 
three mile* from New York, in a very healthy 
, ' ...lUv - r nsooublu terras nod beet of care tor sulls- 
faetory parUes; refurcnce, the Editor of this paper. 
Apply to Mrs. II. E. WALKER, Tallin .ne, Rockin' d 
County. N . Y. Qpl4 n 
A (7 ANTED— One hundred fresh prairie chicken 
YV cg<s; at si one-half wurruuud to! I'a'ch. 
Apply. HtailnK price aud purttculars, to KAMON, 
thle office. aprmt 
