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Wants and Exchanges. 
Advbktisements under this head are inserted at 2b cents for two 
lines. Send money with order. 
FOR SALE CHEAP — A handsome black and tan Gordon Setter 
bitch, bred from imported stock. W. L. McCoxnbll. New Cas- 
tle, Pa. 
FOR SALE— A splendid setterdog. two years old; price $10. Ad- 
dress H. \V. Cause, Wilmington, Del. 
PRAIRIE DOGS FOR SALE— Price $.) per pair. Boxed and 
sent by express. Address, E. A. Vickkoy, Brookville, Kansas. 
WANTED— To exchange a Pointer pup fora Cocker spaniel, which 
must be pure blood and healthy. Geo. Sturrock, WelJsboro, Pa 
FOR SALE. — Eight fine bred setter pups. 12 weeks old, in pairs 
or single ones. Address, R. Walker, Niagara Falls N. Y. 
FOR S^ LE — A fine konnel of Setters. Warranted to give entire 
satisfaction; prices moderate. Will G. Parker, Mt. Palatine, 111. 
WANTED— A “Lavarack or Field Trial Dog." Must be the best; 
two to twelve months old. D. C. Bergundthal, IndianapoHs, Ind. 
FOR SALE— A splendid yoang liver colored Springer Spaniel bitcu 
from the finest of bred and broken stock. Price $16; worth $30; 
warranted. Addaess .M. P. McKoox, P'ranklinilDe]. Co., N. Y. 
FOR SALE. — Two very handsome .**etter pups from first-class 
sl< ck. For full particulars, address E. Van Derwerken, 
Stamford, Conn. 
FOR SALE CHEAP.— A rifle pistol, made by Billinghurst, skele- 
ton stock, telescope sights, 32 cal.. 12 in. bbl., with moulds, swedge, 
etc. Address, P. O. Box 225, Castile, N. Y. 
FOR SALE — A beautiful dark red Irish bitch 1 months old, the 
dam imported; peiligree unexceptionable. Address, with stamp, 
Lock Box 54, Claremont, N U. 
WANTED — A well bred and thoroughly broken setter bitch, from 
two to four years old; Gordon preferred. Address, stating color, 
price, etc., Westfield, Box 5^177. P. O., New York City. 
FOR SALE— A heavy fancy twist Duck and Goose Gun, 17>^ lbs. 
weight, 7 bore, 36 inches in barrels, muzzle-loading: made by John 
Krider of Philadelphia. Price $.50. Address Rev, J. How’ard 
Hand, Rocky Hill, Conn. 
NEW MODEL Maynard Rifle and shot gun. Rifle barrel 4.10; 
shot barrel 64 cal Elevating peep sight with Vernier scale; all the 
iinplemen's complete: 35 nickeled rifle shells, 25 shot shells, all in 
complete order and good as new, with case to hold all, Will sell for 
$.50, or lake a 22-100 cal. breech- loading rifle in part payment. Ad- 
dress W. C. SouTUW’icK, 5 Dey Street, New York, Room 1. 
SETTER PUPS FOR SALE.- Dam ‘‘May,*' whose pedigree ap- 
peared in this paper. Sire an Irish seller; color orange and white, 
well tickled, and Irish red; six weeks old. For particulars address 
O. D. Foulks, Town point, Cecil Co., lud. 
FOR SALE— A pair of Da»h pups 5 months old, almost entirely 
red, splendid color; will be fit for snipe next fall; dog and slut for 
$75. They are out of the best son of old “Dash" and “Flora" the 
mother out of Grabner’s “Lizzie." Theycaunotbe bred any finer 
or better in this country or any other. Address S. R., Rod and Gun . 
FARM FOR SALE— In (he valley ef Delaware River, between 
Diugman’s Ferry and Water-Gap, on the stage turnpike, midway 
between Port Jervis and Sr^olld^burg. It will be aold on easy terms, 
or exchanged for a smaller farm. It coutaiiis 143 acres besides 
Squirrel Island in the Delaware, the best woodcock ground in the 
State. There are 40 acres of valuable timber and over 100 acres of 
alluvial flats which never overtlo v. It is the centre of fishing and 
shooting grounds, with a trout stream on the farm, river fishing aid 
good shooting all around. Good farmer's buildings, orchard and 
gardens. Crops may be seen on the ground, and will be included 
with the stock and implements if desired. Farm unincumbered, 
and within 100 miles of New York. Apply to Gbnio C. Scott, 615 
Broadway, New York. 
Three dollars per inch. Discount on permanent advertisements. 
IRISH PRIZE BLOOD ALL RED SETTERS FOR 
SALE. — Several brace of large, slashing, beautiful 
looking blood-red animals — trained anil untrained — ibe 
best in Ireland, combining the blood of Dyccr's famed 
“ Dau,” Ilulcbinson’s renowned ebampiou *• Bob,” 
Cooper’s prize dog ‘'Rauger,” Hutchinson’s “Lilly,” 
Jliss Warburton’s champion bitch “Venus.” Also the 
Marquis of Waterford's blood iu “P’louuce,” and Mr 
La Louche’s in ‘ Ranger.” Tlie above are tiie real true 
type of Irish Setter, famed for their pace, endurance, 
and nose, not, the red and white so olten pawned off as 
Irish. A few j'oung dogs of the old “IitisH W.\teii 
S n.-tNiEL” breed now so diHicult to obtain, the best, 
most sagacious, and most endurable retriever living. 
Full particulars aud prices from “DERG,” 
Killaloe, Co. Clare, Ireland. 
IRISH SETTERS AND RETRIEVERS.— American 
sportsmen in want of thoroughbred Irish Setters, broke 
or unbroke; also Irish Water Spaniels of the (ddest and 
best stock in Ireland, trained to perfection for land and 
water, and first class at wild fowl shooting, will please 
communicate with the undersigned. 
N. B. — Eight lovely blood red Irish Setters, ten 
months old, readj’ for thebrenker; besides several brace 
of the same strain perfectly trained; also biur magnif- , 
cent Irish Retrievers, broken, at present for sale. 
American and English references. Address S. J. HUR- 
LEY, Esa., Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland. 
HEITERS. 
I have for sale another litter of Setter pups from my 
celebrated bitch “Sue.” by Mosher’s tliorouebbred 
dog “Frank.” “Sue” is out of Warwick’.* “Flora,” 
by Charles Aurand’s celebrated dog “ Colonel,” 
of Ch’de. N. Y., one of the best dogs in tlie State. 
“ Frank” was bred by .Mr. II. L. Wilkinson of West- 
field, Mass., and besides being very staunch, and 
possessing a wonderful nose, is one of the handsomest 
dogs that ever pointed game. Color of the pups, lemon 
and white, and black and white. Price each. 
On account of a change in my business, 1 will also 
sell the bitch “Sue.” She is thoroughly trained, and a 
splendid retriever on land or water. Price ijtl 1)0. Fifty 
dollars 'vas refused for her when si.v months old. For 
references aud further information address 
E. E. PuptLPs, 
Box 1166. AubuiM. N. Y. 
Descriptive CuiiJc to the .Adirondacks. 
The only .Comjflete and Reliable Guide to the delightful 
Fishing and Hunting Grounds of 
THE GREAT NEW YORK WILDERNESS. 
NEWLY REVISED EDITION. 
Handsome 12 mo., flexible covers, red and gold, maps, etc. Abou^ 
300 pages. Beautifully illustrated. Price S'ifH) May be obtained 
of any book seller, or will be mailed, post paid, on rec'Mpt of price, 
by WAVERLY PUBLISHING CO. 
Syracuse, N. Y. 
Sportsmens Kmpormm 
AND 
Bshse Ball IDepot. 
FISHING AND GUN TACKLE. 
BREECII-LOADING AMMUNITION. 
Fishing Rods made and repaired to order. Cartridges loaded to 
order — accuracy warranted. 
ENGLISH VELVETEEN, CORD AND DUCK. 
Imported expressly for Shooting and Fishing Suits. 
GEO. B. ELLARD, 
1I4X WALNUT ST. (below Foiirlh), 
Old Red-Slocking Headquarters, CINCINNATI. O. 
THE GHEAT LONDON GUN TRIAL. 
1^5. 
W. W. GREENER begs to inform his numeron#' clients tp the 
United Stales that he has In eii very successlul iu the above irinl, 
having secured the first prize, 
A SiLVEit cur, VALUE 40 GUINEAS. 
(Class 2 for 12 bore), al-o winner in class I fo.* 8 and 1 bores, and 
class 4 for 20 bore, be has wmi in all the classes for improved bor- 
ing. which i< oil a (liift 1 cut phiu to any other maker. an<l is far supe- 
rior in the t)ir«e most esstiuial poiuts, viz. : pattern, peiietratiun, 
and regularity of shoi-iing. 
Messrs. McLuraii. Williams t o . f*f St. Loui.^, are now import- 
ing those Double Close. Shooting Guns to order A full report of 
lliis great trial will be shortly published, to be had from Messrs. 
McLaran. Williams & Co. 
W. W. GREENER, 
Champion Gun Maker, 
St. Mary’s Works, 
Birmingham, England. 
MAMMAS 
IM ew^Ii* rolling Spoon 
In offering 
this Trolling 
Bait tot he 
p b 1 i c t h e 
manufacturer 
feels confident 
he has brought 
this artificial 
bait to such perfection that it meds but a trial to establish its su- 
pe iority over all tdliers for catching Bass, Pike, Pickerel, Trout, 
Salmon Trout, Mu’^kaionge, eic. Three sizes made — No. 20 for fish 
under 3 pounds weight; No. 21 for fish under 10 pounds; No 22 
for very large fish . Tf not to be found at your fishing tackle stores, 
these spoons will be forw ided by the manufacturer by mail. 
Piice $l.b0 eacn. JOHN 11. MANN, Syracuse, New York. 
HENRY C. SQUIRES, 
NO. 1 CORTLAND ST., N. Y. 
Agent for 
W .11. Holabird’s ShooCin? and Suits. 
WATERPROOF AND CONVENIENT. 
Coat, $10; Vest, $4; Pants, $3..50; Hat, $2.50. 
All sizesiu stock. Send measure. Discount to the trade. 
BARTON, ALEIANDBR aoB WALLER, 
101 & 103 Duane Street, (near Broadway), New York 
Manufacturers and Importers of 
BISBIKIG}- 
Rods, Reels, Lines, Artificial Flies, Nets, Baits, Fish 
Hooks, etc. 
Split Bamboo Fly Bods and Reds, 
OF THE FINEST WORKMANSHIP. 
Tackle suitable for Maine, Adirondack, Canadian, and other fishing, 
artificial FLIES DRESSED TO ORDER. 
Breech and Muzxle-Loadi)t{/ Gann. 
Sportimens’ ^oodi of all kinda. 
MICHIC 3 -AM 
Central Eiailroa(i. 
Detroit to Chicago 284 Miles 
All impurtaut liuk in ilie 
G-reat Through Line of Travti, 
between the EaKfianci Weta. 
Parties desiring to visit any part of the M'est wiP. find tjjs roadt 
first-class in all respects. 
Connections are made at Chicago with all the 'jf’estem Roods. 
HEZ^RV C. WSriTWORTK, 
General PanHengerAgt.^ Chicago^ IIL 
We make no charge for Guns, or other ordinary traps for Sports, 
men. Dogs carried at reasuualile figures. 
Chicago & Alton Railroad. 
THE ONLY DIRECT RAILROAD from Chicago to 
St. Louis, and Chicago to Kansas City 
■WitTicou-t Clo.a.xiso of Ca.i-s. 
First-class accommodations in everything 
SPORTSMEN will find splendid shooting on the line of this 
road; prairie chicken, geese, ducks, brant, quail, etc. Count cts 
direct at Kansas C ity wuh the Kansas Pacific Railroad for the great 
Buffalo aud Antelope range of Kansas and Colorado. 
LibcralarrnngtniehU for transport of Dog% for sporimien, 
t 1 / 1 n« V. (^rr.Pi PS. Agt., C'hicago IIL 
The 
Opor-tsms.n^ss 
Chicago and North-Western Railway. 
This great corporation now owns uud optT.ites over two thousana 
iv.de» ul road, raclinlii g fioin ( b c; go I ke lb- fiij«eit in a mm 's 
bund^its liiie> ri'ucli m all diricti- ns and ct'Ver about all of the 
coaplrv no' ill, nortli-w t si and west t)f tbtugo. M iib one Iraiit b 
it reutlHS Ra«iiie. Kenosha, ^.i)w;uk^,e, and the eonniry north 
thereof; wilb another line it pushes ihK/U*,!) Janesville, Wateriown, 
O hkosh. Fond dii Lac, Green Bay, Ksci iiabu. lo N gaunee and 
Marquette, with another line it passes through Madison, Elioy. and 
for sst. Paul and Minneapolis; branching westward Irom Elroj, it 
runs to and through Wuiona, Gwutoiina. St. Peter, Mankato, New 
Uim, and stops uot until Lake Kaniesku, Dakota, is reached: an- 
other line starts from Chicago and runs through Elgin and Rockfoid 
to Freeport, and, via the Illinois Central, reaches Warren, Galena 
and Dubuque, and the country beyond. St II another I ne runs al- 
most due westward, and passes through Dixon, Sterlii g, Fulton, 
Clinton, (Iowa,) Cedar Rapids, Marshulltowu. Grand Juiu tion. Slis- 
souri Valley Junction, lo Council Bluffs and Omaha. This last 
named is the “Gukat Tkans-Continental Route.** end the 
mitneer overland Vine for Nebuaska, Colokado, Utah, Idaho, 
Montana, Nevada, CALifoRNiA, and the Pacific Ct aat. It runs 
through the Garden of Illinois and Iowa, and is the besi. safest, 
shortest and best route lo OfrutlnG LinadUy and other poiuts in 
Nkbuaska, and for Cheyenne, Denver, Salt Lake City, Vin- 
oiNiA City, Carson, Sachahento, San Ficancisco and all other 
points w est of the Missouri river. 
See. then, w hat one company can do. If you want to go to M 
waukee. Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Sheboygan. Janesville, Wa». 
town, Oshkosh, De Pere, Green Bay, Kipon, Madinon, Barab 
Eau Claire, Hudson, Stillwater, St. Paul, Mmneapolis, Duluth, 
Breckeuridge, Morehead, Fort Garry, Winona, Owaiont a, New 
Ulm, Freeport, Warren, Plailsville, Galena. Dubuque, \^ aterloo, 
Fort Dodge, Sioux Citj, Yankton, Council Blutis, Omaha, Lincoln, 
Denver, Salt Lake City, Sacremeuto, San P'rancisco, or a hundred 
other northern, north-western, or western points, this great line is 
the one you should take. The track is of the best steel rail, and is 
w ell ballasted and as free from dust us a road can be nude. The bridges 
are strong and dur.-ible, and all the appointments are first-class in 
every re.'-pect. The trains that run ov<*r 'his route at e made up of 
ele gant new Pullman Palace Drawing Room and Sleeping Coaches, 
buUt txpresdy jor thxi< line, luxurious, well-lighted and well venii- 
ialed Day Coaches, and pKa>anl lounging and smoking carp— all 
built by this campany in their own shops. The cars are all equipped 
w ith the celebrated Mil er Safety Platform, and patent Butlei b and 
couplings, Weslinghouse Safety Air Brakes, and every other appli- 
ance that has been devised for the safi ty of j assenger trains. All 
trains are run by tclegniph. In a word this GKLA'l LINE has the 
best and smoothest track, and the most elegant and ci mfortable 
equipment of any road in the West, and has no competitor in the 
c<»untry. It is eminently tlie favorite route with the Chicagoans 
travelling west, north, or north-west, and is ucknowU-dg« d by the 
travelling public to be the popular litte for all points in Northern 
Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Miclrgaii, Dukoia, West- 
ern Iowa, Nebra.-ku, Wyoming, Colorado, Utuli, Montana, Idaho, 
Nevada, C.’aliforiiia. and the Pacific Slope. 
TO SBOBTSMEX: 
This line presents peculiar advantages. For 
Prairie Chickens* Ducks, Geese unci Braii\ 
our Iowa Line to-day offers 
Mo }• e T a v arable V’ « v n t a 
than any other road in the country,, whilp for 
Deer and Bear Hunting end for Brook Trout, Lake 8al* 
nion, Pike, Pickerel and Bass Fi.sliing 
a hundred points on the Northern and North-w estern lines of thi 
company will be found unsurpassed by any thing in the M’est. 
MARXIN HUGHITT, Qen. Sup*t., Chicago. 
W. H* gTCNNRTT, Gen. V&ne, Agt., Chicago. 
