F.OREST AND STREA'M. 
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NICHOLS & LEPEVEH , 
SYRACUSE, N. Y., 
MAKERS OF 
fine spor t ing guns. 
a* Tnula R nnoh Show and Exhibition of Sportsmen's Goods, of tlio only 
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SEND FOR CATALOGUE OF 1878. 
iP? gentul 
SPRATT’S PATENT 
MEAT FIBRINE DOG CAKES. 
Twenty-one Gold, Silver and Bronze Meda'e 
awarded, including Medal of English Kennel 
Clnb, and of Westminster Kennel 
Club, New York. 
SECOND ANNUAL 
New York Dog Show 
Under the auspices of the 
Westminster Kennel Club, 
GILMORE’S GARDEN, 
May 14, 15, 16, and 17, 1878. 
95,000 in Prizes. 
THOMSON & SON, 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
None aic.feeuuine uuieee ou stamped, 
F. O. De LUZE, 
13 South William Street, N. Y., Solo Agent. 
BROWN & H1LDER, St. Louis, Western Agent*. 
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 is pur op 
in patent boxes with sliding pepper box top. which 
greatly facilitates Its use. Simple and efficacious. 
Price BO cents by mail. Postpaid 
ARECA NUT FOR WORMS IN DOGS 
A CERTAIN REMEDY. 
Put up In boxeB containing a dozen powders, with 
full directions for uBe. „ „ 
Price 50 cents per Box by ““>• 
Both the above are recommended by Kodamd wuw 
and Fohbbt aud Stream. 
Entries limited to 940 dogs. Entries close Tues- 
day, April 30 
For promlum lists and aU Information address 
CHA8. LINCOLN, Supt. 
P. O Box 8,011. W Murray street, N. Y. 
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SPORTSMEN’S GOODS 
Canvas Shooting Suits, 
Cun Cases, Cun Covers, 
PISTOL HOLSTERS AND BELTS, CARTRIDGE BELTS, 
HUNTING BOOTS AND SHOES. MILITARY EQUIPMENTS. 
301 Broadway N. Y. Citv. 
Send Stamp for Illu strated Catalogue of Sportsmen's Canvas and Leather Goods. 
S^TFsTneTT, Attention ! 
OCt 19 
W. HOLBERT OIN . 
117 FULTON STREET. 
COCKER SPANIEL 
Breeding Kennel 
OF 
M. P. McKOON, Franklin, Del. Co., N. Y. 
I keep only cockers of the finest strains. I sell only 
vonng stock. 1 guarantee satisfaction and safe de- 
livery to every customer. These beautiful and In 
tellhfent dogs cannot be beaten for rufled 
and woodcook shooting and retrieving. I 10 
jyjARYLAND POIN TERS I N THE STUD. 
"POMTO,” 
Liver color, weighs about 57 lbs.; Is a 
field dog both on coveys and single birds; has great 
speed end endurance, and Is not afraid of briars. 
Was shown at Baltimore in the same class as Sensa- 
tion, and was highly commended. 
*» BRAGG " 
Lemon and white, weighs about 60 lhs.illtterbr^ 
ther to TUI. who took first premium for Native 
Pointers at New York, May. 1877. 
Fee for Either Dog. $20. 
As regards performances of dogs In the field, 
would refer to Messrs. 0 I ark A Snelder. Bal tlmore , 
Hon. J. E. Reyburn, 1,822 Spring Garden street. 
** FOR° SALE, one liver-colored pnp, bv Ponto, out 
of Ginger, whelped In August, ISTY- Price lot pup. 
$25. Also, live dog and four bitch pops, , whe iped 
April 1, 1878, by Ponto, out of Ginger. • ™oe« at 
eight Weeks old, or $20 per. pair. Address iMUIR- 
eiffnt W66K8 OKI* UI . p„ nn ,- 
KIRK KENNEL, Mulrklrk, Prince George s County, 
Md. apm 3m 
O PIKE COLLARS. — Spike Collars, J* 
which dogs of any aob or brbkd, no matwr 
how long hunted, or what the disposition, can be 
taught to fetch and carry, and to , ret ri®^e game In a 
most perfect manner, with no play about It. Dog 
hroken of gun-shyness and whip-shyness, mane 
steady before and behind, and “to heel steadily , 
nrevenU logging on the chain, besides a much more 
extended sphere of usefulness. Price, with dlrec- 
tloM for $3. Kennel ^Uars wffich no dog 
can get over bis head^rlce $1. Address M. VON 
OULIN. Delaware dty. Del. 10 “ 
F or 8 ALE— Setter pups, orange and whit o, well 
bred and handsome; dogs, *J. 0 ’ ^P 8 . 1 K 1 ' 
a cocker spaniel gyp, of good stock, $9. Addre8 2.?; 
SHERMAN PEASE, Canaan, Conn. apr» it 
T HE DOG BREAKER'S GUIDE.-Tralnjonr own 
dogs In the most artlstlo manner. The Dog 
Breaker's Guide’’ sent for three cent stamp. M.VON 
CULIN, Delaware City, Del. 
117 tf 
F OR SALE— One Fox patent $10 gun; laminated 
steel barrel: rebounding locks; pistol _grlp . 
welzht 9 lbs., $60. In fine order, one very fine 
We?tly Richards, In oik case, complete ; 12 gauge, 
30-Inch barrel. 7 lbs. Either pin or central fire , In 
perfect order. Price $140. Cost $250. W. HOLBER 
TON A CO,, 117 Fulton street, N. Y. apr 25 it 
F OR SALE. — Whelps sired by “Carlowltz. dam 
“Flirt," by "Salters’ Dash” out of Bonnet 
Can-fi » Also fine bred setters, registered •Jersey 
cattle’ and game fowl. CHARLES DEN^ON^H art- 
ford, Conn. aprt6 u 
F OR SALE-One Irish Gordon setter P“Pi Be I®? 
months old; pedigree given; price $25 1 Ad 
dress H. 8. LA VaNE, New Dorp, Rich. County 
F or SALE-a dark red Irish setter pop, whelped 
Aug 24, 1877, by Melly’s Imported York, out of 
Bess [salterns Dash, Strachan's Belle). Address E. 
C. SMITH, Bolton’s Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa. 
riOR 8ALE— Being crowded for room we wish to 
dispose of some of following : 
E nglish prize, stud, storting and non- 
8 porting DogB for sale. Greyhonnds, Po ntere, 
settersfretrleverB. spaniels, broke ® J ,d ' 5” 
each ; for the field and show benoh.ofgood P-di 
OTeea £40 each; fox terriers, bull terriers, black 
&d tanterriers, from £10 each, all dead line, of 
good pedigrees, and very ’ valuable Pre ' e A d . 1 “ K ’ 
better nuiflty for the show bench, £20 each. Also a 
few Yorkshire terriers, at £10 each The prize 
Yorkshire terrier, " WUlle,“ will be 6old. Winners 
of silver enp, Queensbnrv, first and Bllver onp Ul- 
verston, and ten Other prizes. All dogs will be sent 
toMe*Brs Bampton A SteglUh, ExpresB Agents, 60 
Wimarn street.Vw York. *raf» to •cwmp.n. 
| Keep Your Feet Drv. 
Tho only premium awarded by the Centennial 
Commission, Philadelphia. 1«7«, for Alligator 
Waterproof Boot* and Shoos. 
liooda sent to nil parts of the U. 
V. O. D. 
Catalogues containing fall Instructions for 
& self-measurement sont ftoo ou application. 
603 Broadway, New York. 
TATH AM’S 
IMPROVED CHILLED SHOT. 
Amerioan Standard Slasteteta. 
(RED LABEL.' 
Gives greater penetration and better pattern than ordinary shot. Equal., well adapted. to 
choke-bores, modified chokes and cylinders. mor , .pherlcal, more un.rorn, In size, 
'S mJSSS ^”.i£S 5. «“<■> 'OK OUWUL^. 
TATHAM & BROS., 82 Beekman St., 
HEW YORK. 
, nr PATENT FINISH, AMERICAN STANDARD DROP SHOT, and COM- 
RKtsro 'SSRHSnAWS JSS ordinary moulded .hot. 
S or § aie ’ 
F or SALE.— Red Irish setter puj?s. sired by the 
late celebrated Robinson’s "Jack out or 
" Rhoda," who was sired by Hamilton Thompson s 
champion " Doke ” and ont of “ BeBS. Rb° ,la “ 
a half-sister to “Duke Jr.,” who won first prize at 
last New York Bench Show. JOS. BAGOT, 2U0 8th 
street. South Brooklyn, L. I. a P m it 
T he new SCALE OF POINTS-Complled from 
Stonehenge's new edition of “Dogs of the British 
islands." and adopted by the Westminster Kennel 
Club to be used at the dog shows In Now York. Sent 
nrenald on receipt of price. 60 cents, by The 
Country Publishing Association,” No. 33 Mnrray 
street, Naw York. 
a Ae will bop a broken orange and white setter 
S2& bU«h. with pedigree for forty years, or $12 
an Grange and white dog, three months old. Addrest 
“ J. ROBBINS. Whethersfield, Conn. apr25 U 
-I-.TTPF MASTIFF PUPS, got by Robert L. Bel- 
*w"?„ SSTSiSl s=p crS, 
F OR SALE— One fine rabbit hound, one year old ; 
ono goo<l fox honnd, been run one season ; one 
pair red°lf°sh setter paps ; one red Irish dog ^eleven 
months old, well house-broken ; a good retriever . 
one black and white native setter, weuhonse-broken, 
drop* to shot and Is very staunch, will make an ex- 
tra flJie dog ; one native setter three years old. been 
worked on partridge, quail, snd woodcock, jvlll sell 
any of ihe above at a low .P°« ^ T ^AV18 
broken. For any Information address H. T. DAVIS, 
South Weathersfleld, Ct. apr 18 2t 
Guns at Auction. 
BARKER & OO., Adotionbkbs, 
47 and 49 Liberty Street, New York City, 
Will sell by anotlon, Tuesday and Wednesday. 
May 7 and 8, commencing at 11 oW, trade sale of 
800 Fine Breech and Muzzle-LoadlDg 
fowling cuns. 
Also Gun Materials and Sporting Articles, being 
the greater portion of the valuable stock of the late 
firm of . . „ T 
FRANCIS TOMES A CO., No. « Malden Lane, N. x . 
The above to bo sold by auction 
Without Reserve. 
For terms or sale, see catalogue, which may be 
had of the anctloneere. “P™ 5 11 
gor giih. 
4 0T § aIe - 
Black Rock, Scarboro, Me., 
For Sale. 
The house Is roughly finished, ba* eight sleeping 
rrtnma and Is located a luJf ml!© from rlne Point 
Station B&MH R„ 2^ miles from Oak Hill Sta- 
tion ERR Boating, fishing, bathing and shoot- 
ing * Plovers, dneks, snipe, etc., on the famous Scar- 
bOTO Marshes. Fine sea-<owl shooting in autumn, 
winter aud spring. Woodcock covers within a few 
miles. This place h*s a commanding view, and .s 
desirable for a summer resort or residence, or for a 
small club of sportsmen. An anuaually favorable 
locality for ralsmg fowl. For full particulars, ad- 
dress EVERETT SMITH, Portland, Mo. martl tf 
FIELD, COVER AND TRAP 
SHOOTINC. 
BY CAPT. BOQARDUB. 
New and enlarged edition, containing inKlnictlons 
for glass ball shooting, and chaptor on brooding amt 
breaking of dogs by Miles Johnson. For rale at 
this office. Prlco $2. 
Live Wild Pigeons for Sale 
iqpDy quantity. 
aprt5 8m 
H. T. PHILLIPS & CO., 
Detroit, Mich. 
F OR SALE— Wobatcr’s Dictionary, edition Isis, 
colored plates, »8.oo. it retails at $12. (But 
twenty copies lrfl.)*I will send "Forest and Stream" 
or "Chicago Field, ,r for one year, with “N.Y. Weekly 
Trlbuno" for five years, for $8.su. Amplest ref 
erenow. W. MoK. HEATH, 114 Main street, Cin- 
cinnati, O. aprta 2t 
rtj, •» aaa A gentlemen holding ecvontcen 
IfiOU.UUU, sections Of the best grnln laud In 
Northwestern Minnesota, on the extension line of 
ihe St. Paul and Pacific It. It., wlsnex to find a eopl- 
lailst with the ohovo amount lo Join him in forming 
operations on an extonslvo scale. Sharp tall and 
raffed grouse In abundance. Fine woodcock shoot- 
ing on the Red Itlver bottom ; also dneks, gees.-, 
cnrlow. plover, deer and hare*. Fall particulars. 
Indorsements and highest references may bo ob- 
talned at this offlco on application to Hie Managing 
oprll tf 
NOW OFFERED FOR SALE. 
tiip Meadow Spring Tront Ponds and Stock, and 
five rlonds from 75 to 800 feet long, now wntaming 
gSw? sru&JS -- 
hah^a mile from Moscow, on the Delawwe, Lack- 
kk ' 
Moscow. Pa. 
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order; coat. $125, price *65. Addr 888 w w \p rt 6 It 8trae * < 1,9,8 ror “' 
A SONS, Bolton. Mass. 
Editor. 
F OR SALE.— A Canvas Canoe, fully equipped and 
in good order, or will trade for an ordinary 
round bottom rowboat. F. H„ 136 W. 8oth street, 
New York. 8prts 81 
F OR SALE— A flue glass of ample power to show 
a ball mark at 1.300 yards. Length when In case, 
16 Inches ; when extended for nse, 3 feel ; length of 
sunshade, 4 Inches; diameter. 2^ Inches. Price, 
$18 • cost, one year ago, *30. Also a good muzzle- 
lood'log rifle, peep and globe sights. S^lbs. weight. .4 
cal. ■ pries $10. References or former information 
ffivt'n npon application to L. B. DRAKtf, P. O. Box 
429, L# Roy, N. Y. apris 2t 
OTTY AND COUNTRY PROPERTY bought, sold 
and exchanged. O. 8. PECK, 8 West Twenty-fifth 
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