r.OREST AND STREAM 
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NICHOLS & LEFEVEE, 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MAKKItS OF 
FINE SPORTING GUNS. 
Winners, at the Great St. Louis Bench Show and Exhibition of Snortsmon’s Goods, of the only 
two Gold Medals given— “For the Best Gun of Any Make," and “ For the Best Gun of Americaa 
Make”— fourteen foreign competitors and Bcvcn American, sustaining our assertion of making the best guu in the world. 
SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
ghs gcnnel 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold, Silver anil Bronze Medals 
awarded, Including Medal of English Kennel 
Club, and or Westminster Konnel 
Club, New York. 
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PATENT 
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BALTIMORE BENCH SHOW, 
To bo given under the auspices of the 
BALTIMORE KENNEL CLUB, 
at 
MASONIC TEMPLE. NORTH CHARLES ST., 
April 23, 24, 25 and 26, 18T8. 
ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 10. 
None aiu genuine uui»s oo stamped. 
F. O. De LUZR. 
13 South William Street, N. Y., Sole Agent. 
BROWN & 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 kill fleas on dogs or 
any other animals, or money returned. It 1* put up 
In patent boxes with sliding pepper box top, which 
greatly facilitates its uBe. Simple and efficacious. 
Price BO cent* by mnll, Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put up In boxes containing a dozen powders, with 
full directions for use. 
Price 50 cents per Box by mall. 
Both the above are recommended by Rod and GUN 
and Forest and Stream. 
P. O Box 707. 
CHAS. LINCOLN, Supt. 
Marl4 Ot 
E nglish prize, stud, sporting and non- 
S porting Doga for sale. Greyhouuds, pointers, 
setters, retrievers, spaDlcIs, broke for the Held, £20 
each; for the fleld and show bench, of gold pedi- 
grees, £40 each ; fox terriers, bull terriers, black 
aud tan terriers, from £10 each, all dead game, of 
good pedigrees, and very valuable for breeding; 
better quality for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers, at £10 each. The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, “Willie,” will be sold. Winners 
of silver cap, Queensbiiry, first and silver cup Ul- 
verston, and ten other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
to Me-srs. Bampion A StegiUh, Express Agents, 60 
William street; New York. Drafts to accompany 
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 Royd Farm, Stump Cross, Halifax, England. 
mart 6in 
oct 12 
W. HOLBERTON. 
117 FULTON STREET. 
T HE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB offer for 
sale a draft from Its kennels, comprising the 
best pointer stock In the couBtry. All the animals 
will be sold at a reasonable price. They consist of 
three lemon and white bitches, one year two moDtlis 
old, by Sensation, out of Whiskey; oue lemon and 
white doe, eight months old, by Sensation, out of 
Whiskey! one liver and white bitch, ten months old. 
by Sensation, ont of Daley; also one lemon and 
white dog pup and two lemon and white bitch pups, 
by Sensation, out of*May, anil iwo liver and white 
bitch puds, by Sensation, out of Flirt. Aildrees the 
SECRETARY, 22 West Thirty -second street. New 
York. aprll 2t 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OF 
M. P. MCKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
I keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
young stock. I guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery to every customer. These beautiful and in- 
telligent dogs cannot be beaten for ruffed grouse 
and woodcock shooting and retrieving. J 10 “ 
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 
O PIKE COLLARS.— Spike Collars, Vf ™ matter 
^ which doas Of ANY AGE OR BREED, DO matter 
how loDg hunted, or what the disposition, ® 8n b ® 
taught to fetch auil carry, and 10 £1* Mr Vogs 
most perfect manner, with no play “bonUt. Dog 
hroken of cun-shyness and whip -8 uy neBs , mnu d 
SHSSs 
tlons for using, *3. Kennel collars whlcn no aog 
can get over his head, price $1. Address M- vuw 
OUUN, Dolawaro City. Del. 10 
THE DOG BREAKER-S GUIDE -Tmlnyonr own 
1 dogs In the most artlBtlc manner. The uog 
Breaker's Gnlile” sent, for three cent stamp. M.VON 
CULIN. Delaware City, Del. L‘ 
F OR Irish and native setters, dogs anil bitchcs 
of all ages, broken and unbr"’— •»- 
ROBBINS, Wethersfield, Conn. 
F OR SALE-One IrlBh Gordon setter pop. Severn 
months old; pedigree given; price Ad- 
dress H. S. LA VANE, New Dorp. RICH. 
N. Y. 
tOR SALE-A dark red Irish setter pup. whelped 
Aug 24, 1S77, by Metly’s imported York, out of 
Bess [Salter’s Das'll, Straclmn’s Belle], Address E. 
C. SMITH, Bolton’s Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa. ^ 
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F or SALE— Being crowded for room we wish to 
ffisooee^Tsome ofihe following: KrankII.,lm- 
. I'vnfriuh setter- Spotswood, fine pointer; 
Somter bitch pup; Dash, Imported Irish 
Uip. fine pointer. a ' t Boalon . for prices, 
etc^address f LINCOLN & HELLYAR, v/arren. 
Muss. 
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F OR SALE— Seven foxhound Uog puppies, supe- 
rior stock. Price. $10. Also thoroughbred 
Gordon bitch Tib, v^lth pedigree, Daisy-Ruby, 
whelped May 10, 1S76. Price. $30. Also two bitch 
puppies, whelped Jan. 1, 1878. Dam, Tib; sire, 
>ete. W. S. Perry’s Worcester. Address GtO. H. 
BIGELOW, Natick, Mas9. aprll 2t 
F OR SALE— One One rabbit honnd, one year old ; 
one good fox hound, been run one season ; one 
pair red Irish setter pops ; one red Irish ilog eleven 
months old, well house-broken ; a good retriever ; 
one black and white native setter, well liouse-brokeu, 
drops to shot and Is very Btaunch, will make an ex- 
tra fine dog : one native setter three years old. been 
worked on partridge, quail, and woodcock, will sell 
any of the above at a low figure. Dogs boarded and 
broken. For any Information address H. T. DAV IS, 
South Weathersfield, Ct. ®P r 18 2t 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OP 
SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL BOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
HUNTING BOOTS AND SHOES, MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
p. o. box i.oiB 301 Broadway N. Y. Citv. 
Send Stamp for illustrated Catalogue of Sportsmen's Canvas and Leathor Goods. 
Sportsmen, Attention! 
Keep Your Feet Drv. 
Tno only premium awardod by the Centennial 
Cotnmleslon, Philadelphia. Ib76, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boot* and Shoes. 
tiooilH aoot lo nil purl* of the U. N., 
. c. o. u. 
* Catalogues containing full Instructions for 
' self-measurement sent ft co on application, 
— 503 Broadway, New York. 
TATHAM’S 
IMPROVED CHILLED SHOT. 
(R EP LAB ELS 
Gives grenter pcnctrntlon and belter pattern than ordinary shot. Equally woll adapted to 
choke-bores, modified chokes and cylinders. 
border, C heavle B r^niFof ^Tc.^ 
TATHAM <&, BROS,, 82 Beekman St., 
NEW YORK. 
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lOR SALE— Whelps sired by "Carlowttz ” dam 
_!_• "Flirt,” by " Salters’ Dash ’’ out of “Bonnet 
carre;" also One bred setters, registered Jer sey cat- 
tle and game fowl. CHARLES DERRISON, Hart- 
lord, Ct. a P r 18 u 
Also manufacturers of PATENT FINISn, AMERICAN STANDARD DROP 8UOT, and COM- 
RESSED BUCK SHOT, more uniform than the ordinary moulded shot. 
S or M aI *' 
F OR SALE— English setter pnpples of the best Im- 
ported stock : were whelped March 16, 1678. If 
these pnpples are not sold before May, they will be 
Iblte ' • - ' — — 0 ’”'" 
exhibited at. the New \ork Bench Show. May 16. 
For pedigrees, prices, elo. address W. F. SAGE, 
Flshklll-on-the-Hudson, New York. apr 18 It 
£or §ale. 
500 
Breech and Muzzle-Loading 
Shot-Cuns 
At auction, without reservation, comprising the 
greater portion of the stock of the late firm of 
Messrs. Francis Tomes A Co. 
BARKER &• CO . 47 & 49 Liberty Street 
Will sell by auction on Thursday and Friday. May 2U 
and 3d, commencing at 11 o’clock each day, son su- 
perior English shot-guns, made by Westley Richards, 
W. A C. Scott & Sons, Lewis & Tomes, Manton and 
other celebrated makers, in lots to suit the trade and 
private buyers. GEORGE I. BANKS, Auctioneer. 
aprlS It 
Creedmoor and Mid-Range. 
New Styles I For sale cheap ! A fine. No. 10 cal., 
Scott’s (Eng.) best shot-gun, cost (Imported) *3i)U; 
will take $175 cash. One new stylo SUarpH Creed- 
moor, model 1S77, Ex. No. j ; cost, with ammunition, 
$175. Also “ Mid-Range,” model 1877, new ; neither 
gun used except on trial. All are perfect, but must 
be sold at once 1 Address, P. O. Box 303, Atlanta, Oa. 
aprll 2t 
Black Rock, Scarboro, Me., 
For Sale. 
Tho house is roughly finished, has eight sleeping 
boro Marshes. Fine sea-fowl shooting In autumn, 
winter aud spring. Woodcock covers within a few 
m b s This place h.s a commanding view, ond !a 
desirable for L summer wot* or residence or or a 
amaii club of sportsmen. An uDusuany ravoraoie 
inealltv for raising fowl. For full particulars, ad- 
dress EVER^WlTU, Portland, Me. martl tf 
W A C. SCOTT A SON, premier quality, made 
. to h's sperlal order ut a cost hero of f mo, 
top snap-action, extension rib, double bolt, compen- 
sating lump. Damascus barrels, rebounding locks, 
choke-bore ; lengih of barrel, 20 inches • .. n ° 
2 7-8 In. chambers, 3\, In. drop- price, $.iw. nng- 
llsh setter dog Ripple, by Prlrle of the word* r out of 
Jessie; litter brother to Dr. Spier's St. Elmo; color, 
white with liver and liver ticking; gimruuieo 1 is 
breaking. Pi Ice, $125. English setter bitch Nellie, 
b» a crack native ileld dog out of un imported bitch 
color, liver, with little white; yard broken, aged 
two years, aud ready to be taken on game. I nto, 
876 One liver and white puppy from above stock, 
aged 5 mos., portly trained. Price, *M. One point- 
er puppy, Austin While’s stock, liver and white 
ticked 5 mos. old. Price, $50. This pup was ; se- 
lected'by me as the best In the litter after ins litter 
brother had taken first prize In FaB- 
Inclose stamp for reply. £. S. W ANMAKKR, 1 as 
cack.N.J. aprn -t 
F 
lOR SALE-60,000 Tront Fry for sale at the Osca- 
waua Trout Farm. $0 per thousand for 20,000 
^,lupwS?d Address B. obELL, Congers, N Y ; 
or, H.P. D3 GKAAF, 02 Bowery. mat’28 4t 
I 'toR S \LE— A flue glass of ample power to show 
< ball : inarkat 1.2UU yards. U'ligth when in • a-e 
15 inches ; when extendeii tor use. 3 feet ; length of 
sunshade,' 4 inches; diameter 2>i inches. Price, 
*18 • cost one year ago, $30. Also a good uiuezU)- 
T loa 10 L - u - DItA ^’ AT 
Jfor § nlc , 
TRAP 
FIELD, COVER AND 
SHOOTINC. 
BY CAPr. B03ARDU8. 
New and enlarged edition, containing Instructions 
for glass ball shouting, and chapter on breeding anil 
breaking of dogs by Miles Johnson. For solo at 
this office. Price $2. 
Ranted. 
Decoy Ponds. 
A gentlemen will bo liapny to enter Into corres- 
pondence with any party with tho view of estab- 
lishing DCcoy Ponds lor taking wild fowl in largo 
quininies, having hud grout experience In Eng- 
land, Where he was very successful. The thousands 
of wild ducks that resort Iff winter to some of tho 
Bonthern States cun be mado a sonree of great 
wealth ut very modoia'e ezpcnse. The price of 
wild fowl In boih tne English snd American mar- 
ket will Jusitfy any ooc entering Into tho enterprise. 
Address E. C. D., New Olusgow, Nova Scotia. 
aprlS 3t 
ANTED— One bandred fresh prairie chicken 
eggs ; at least one-half warranted to haich. 
Apply, stating prlco and particulars, to RAMON, 
tbU office. 
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A/iA A gentlemen holding seventeen 
if Olr,vo”« secnona of the best grain land In 
Northwestern Mlnnc-oto, on the extension line of 
i ho Puui iiml Pacific It. It., wiBnes to fioil a capl- 
lu'ist with the above amount to Join him In farming 
opera' ions on tin extensive scale. Sharp tall and 
rolled grouse In abundance. Fine woodcock ahoot- 
log ou the Red River bottom ; also ducks, geese, 
curlew, plover, d er ami bares. Full particular*. 
Indorsements and h'gheat references may be ob- 
tained ul this olll o on application to the ManHglog 
Editor. aprll if 
W ANTED-Clrculars and price lists of Ice ma- 
chines. J. IUCKS, Mt. Royal, Fla. .aprl8U 
