hazard powder 
m^ndfactoubiw ok 
G UNPOWDE R, 
llnziinl’" " Electric Powder.” 
-s^a^.Tsasjwaff 
lere of 1 lb. only. * 
lluxnrd’H "American Sportlu 
guns. , 
nnzard’s “ Duck Shooting. 
Nos. 1 (On®) KAL 00 ^ - DU ns' *v«*rjr 
and#^ ami 1 -Jtf lb. keg • , uho ami wiili yrrai 
clean, shooUM rcmftT^ably > Bbo0 Mng. it 
for muzzle or breech-loader?. „ 
Hazard’* •' Kentucky nifle. 
JfFKG, FFO, and "Soa ITF^iB also 
,s \ “.V" 'M* u"lb C c Patera. Bnme a! rone and 
ZiT The m 
superior Mining and dueling: Powder. 
S^SSSsAsssn; 
at our ofiicu. __ 
R9 W'ALL STREET, NEW 10RK. 
THE NEW IMPROVED AIR RIFLE. 
Specially Adapted for Tnrgr. Practice. 
. the ming for Taxidermists to ^loaded with 
^>^ger attending Its use, or any auxiliaries > wqjlwJ ' “teTartl to get out of order or wear 
o«t. For sate ny tb^’raSgeneraUjr^'^D^u^n^ccolp^^f^lce^r C^O^D.^ M'f' r, Herkimer, N. Y. 
gvontxnien'8 goods. 
PatTPocket Camp Stool, 
Weight, 1 lb. 4 oz 
Laflin & Rand Powder Co. 
No. 20 MURRAY ST., N. V., 
Bole Proprietors and Manufacturers of 
Oirange Lightning Powder. 
mended for breech-loadlng guns. 
Orange Ducking Powder, 
Bjssra snrJSiiSiWJfl 
!bs. each. range Rifle Powder. 
Tb® ppQ and 9 FFF0, the lMt being fne finest. 
residuum than any other ^^^“h'hogaRDUS, 
^ of aJl K^daon band and made to order. 
Safety Fuse, Frictional and 
Platinum Fuses. 
Urtvt’c gnortsmuu's Favorite Metallic Shells. 
trSo^BREECH-LOADlNC SHOT GUNS. 
■ Th'-se Bliells .re B^hg a orn ? vil ' ( whl ^, p I®5® 
„,, 0M hoa..Uec.» ScApT 
„s» ssf^Jsr gjjsK •*«» - 1 
sbootlng hereafter. 
SHARPS’ RIFLES — MODEL 1878. 
ORDERS FOR TIIE NEW MILITAR Y EBB U»> W “* BE ' NB “““■ 
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST. 
Sharps’ Rifle Co., Bridgeport, Conn. 
NEW YORK WAREUOOMS, 177 BROADWAY. 
’READY FOR USE} CLOSED 
v, r i allies and Gouts, prepaid by mull on receipt 
of p.loe SeVd" tamp for circular. Agents wanted. 
E. W. Gourd, 
„ Franklin Falla, N. II. 
apr 95 _ 
flyinc tarcet. 
(Patented August 7, 1877, No. 193, S. 9.) 
ss®SS§?3i 1 
E=|i=fej£Si=S 
SSfeSTS 5 ^ 
Ellon® it you wish, or for a trap, address 
K. M. LEAVITT, Auburn, Me. 
patent sheet music. 
Piano or Organ Playing at Sight. 
NO KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED-CAN BE LEARNED IN A 
apr 26 am 
Mortimer & Kirkwood, 
gunmakers, 
24 Elm Street, Boston. ^ 
c. C «V- n. ZETTI.BR, 
gunsmiths and rifle gallery, 
S07 Bowery, New York. 
$66 
. met in your own town. Term, nn.l IS onlOl free. 
Address H. IIallktt A Co., Portlsnd, Maine. 
Jftnttfements, gtc. 
GUNP OW DER. 
Pos^ stamps taken. Agents and the trade supplied. 
A CHILD CAN PLAY TUNES AT ONCE, 
ovniv the created Invention of the age— pro- 
nounced by" the leading musical critics b ® “ 
complete revolution In the science and study of 
^The PATENT SHEET MUSIC must not he con- 
founded with " Mason’s Charts; ’ the latter will 
merely assist yon to plav simple accompaniments, 
while wltlt the Sheet Music you cen at once play 
the most difficult Operas, Arles and Dancing 
Music It will save the thousands of dollars spent 
in tuition fees, and enable old a.,d young, rich and 
« 0 or to acquire the most delightful of all accom- 
plishments at a mere trifling expense. 
P A rort-follo, containing Illustrations ol I his New 
Method and six pieces of the Latest and Most 
Popular Music, sent post paid on receipt or 75c. 
T he great new york aquarium, 
Broadway and Thlrty-fl/th street. 
Finest collection In « lie world of Living Marine 
Wonders. Just irorn Souih Aft lea. Group of Fine 
Wonder fnl Chimpanzees, and au enormous Ourang 
Outang. Nearest approach to man of all animal, 
known Human In action and appeal ance. Largest 
aSd finest specimens ever captured adve. More on 
exhibition than are captive In all Europe. Bern- 
stein's magnincent band of 15 pieces. Grand instru- 
mental concerts every afternoon and evening at V/ t 
and SW o'clock. Admission 60c. lo Chimpan- 
zees, 25c. extra. Children half price. 
Sportsmen’s gejorts. 
STENT & CO., Publishers, 132 Nassau Street, New York. 
4 j «. .va e— * 0" 
ESTABLISHED 1822. 
■it o« iacuTN' 
American Powder Co. 
23 STATE STREET, 
BOSTON, MASS. 
GENERAL WESTERN AGENT8. 
K. B. Ham bo, 14 state street, Chicago, III. 
F G Goddard. 304 North Second. St. Louis, MO. 
M. Bare A Co., 41 Wamut st., cmclnnatUL^ 
ILLS & SON, 
Successors to THOMAS H . BATE & CO. 
7 Warren Street, New York. 
MANUFACTORY: St ation Road, Redditch, England. 
ALL DESCRIPTION OF 
fishing tackle, wholesale and retail, 
llf " T r Boas,’ - >30 ... BOO EQUAL T 0 «T M. 
mounted, *19.50 each. Trout Fly Rod, Lancewood Middle-Joint and Tip, $5 each, 
::SII!§s 
,, ”i,‘kfcs;a’ s . “m M. Mr B.M; urne-pO-. Witt run, .IP «■ <■» «""•» «l«r ml 
pixie, "*30 each orv, s Click Reel , *5 each. RA «« FISHING. 
OUTFITS r °? .T,^. .in ,.r ,VK dick reel, twenty-live yards braided oil 
Chesapeake & Ohio RR. 
The Route of the Sportsman and Angler 
to the Best Hunting and Fishing 
Grounds of Virginia and 
West Virginia. 
Comprising those of Central and Piedmont Virginia, 
Bine IUdge Mountains, Valley of Vliglola, Alleghany 
MoQUtai'.B. Greenbrier and New Rivers, and Kan- 
awha Valley, and Including in their varieties of game 
and flsh, de. r, bear, wild turkeys, wild duck, gron--, 
qua 1, snipe, woodcock, n.ountain trout, bus?, pike, 
pickerel, etc., etc. 
Gnns. Ashing tackle, and one dog for each Bports- 
mau carried free. 
The Route of the Tourist 
through the most beautiful and picturesque scenery 
of the Virginia Mountains to their most famous 
watering places aud summer resorts, 
The Only Route via White 
Sulphur Springs. 
Railroad connections at Cincinnati, with the West, 
Northwest and Southeast; at Gordont-ville, with me 
North and Northwest; and «t Richmond and Char- 
lottesville with the South. All modern improvements 
in equipment. CO m WA y n. HOWARD. 
Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent, 
ap Richmond, Va. 
The Ronte of the Tourist, 
Sportsman and Pleasure Seeker. 
TAKE THE 
People’s Line Steamer. 
- ....... . . ki ■■ a# Panel a I fltillYi 
I yacht . 
( p AT [HI PUMP mf-'ftfn 
AT E R CLOSt T 

For Above or Below Water Line. 
ALFRED B. SANDS, 
Plumber, Steam Fitter and Coppersmith, 
kpr!8 3m 120 Ueeemak St., New York. 
“ U TS" STT, o„,, 
-S!r^T!S."ES 5 , S£K 
FROM PIER 41, N. It., foot Of Canal Bt., dal.) . 
except Sunduy, at 5 r. m,, connecting at Ainauj 
with Express Trains 
FOR 
reul, A*olob taking six outom. one oiitQt g¥®J. B, gd at half prlce^j ^ ttt d e eIra , express charge accompany ; 
sent by express on receipt of price, >r . »• ^ “ a f„“ ,S ra |ihed as low as they cau be sold. We 
°h ali r b e A * eased to f quote price s’ o u an y diBerent styles of outflUJ or single articles that parties may desire. | 
HnmtOBii, I like Clintnpliiln, T.n.l*e 
(lie AdlrondiicUo, Itlontreul, and I» oln 
I 'ssr ! This is'thu only steamboat line selling tlckc's 
and checking baggage to places on the N x • c. «• 
FIRST CLASS FARE SI. DEC K, 25“: EX- 
CURSION TICKETS TO ALBANY ANU 
tIoIh tickets “g 
i-ott Kx nress Ofllces, at all the li«« el-* ami t cm- 1 
ofllces in Ne w Ye r k, tr of connecting Railroad and 
Steamboat Lines. ( Pa8Benger Agen t. 
