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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[October, 
No. 40 !.—Crandall’s Chinese Blocks. 
—Price $1.25.—Encli box contains n set of blocks for 
building Chinese Houses, Palaces, Pagodas, etc. Pre¬ 
sented for 2 subscriptions at $1.50 each. Sent post-paid 
for price. 
No. 402.—Crandall’s District School!. 
—Price $1-20.—Every child will laugh over this group of 
teacher and scholars in the “district school,'’ and many 
parents will recall their own experiences in the past. The 
grave “master,” seated by the desk; the boys and girls 
with their books ; the “little lamb” that has followed 
his young owner into the school ; the “dunce ” and his 
cap, and the altogether comical appearance of the whole 
company, make this an attractive toy. Presented for 2 
subscriptions at 31.50 each. Sent post-paid for price. 
No. 403.- Crandall’s Lively Horseman. 
—Price 70 cents. -The Horse and Rider are of Wood, 
painted. It is on wheels, and the Rider is set in motion 
by drawing it over the floor. It is packed in a box, on 
which it performs. Presented post-paid to any present 
subscriber sending us 1 new subscription at §1.50, (or 
sent for the price). 
Owing to the growing fondness in the United States 
for out-door sports and pastimes, we are constantly ap¬ 
plied to by subscribers to the American Agriculturist, and 
others, for information regarding the various makes cf 
guns, and of outflts generally for sportsmen. Such being 
the case, we have made special arrangements with all the 
leading manufacturers of guns and sportsmen’s outfits, 
for supplying them to our many friends and patrons, at 
as low rates as they can he obtained from the factories 
where they are manufactured. 
Breech-Loader — made by Win. Moore & Co., London, 
Eng. Side Lever; Snap-action; Twist Barrels ; Back- 
action Locks; Checkered Grip and Forend : Plain Fence 
Percussion Breech ; Oiled Walnut Stock; 30 and 32-inch 
Barrels ; 10 and 12 bore.$22.50 
275 K. P. G. Iff. — Double Barrel, Central Fire, 
Breech-Loader — Win. Moore & Co. Twist. Barrels; Bar 
Rebounding Locks ; Handsome English Oiled Walnut 
Stock; Side Lever; Snap-action; Finely Engraved, and 
altogether well made anil finished; 30 and 32-inch Bar¬ 
rels ; 10 and 12 bore. $31.50 
Other Guns of this make from $35 upwards. 
J. P. Clabroiigh & Bros, tlngll-h Breccli- 
Loaders.—238 Iff .—Double Barrel Shot Gnu—called 
the “H. Richards.” Central Fire Breech-Loader — made 
hv J. P. Clahrough & Bro., Birmingham, Eng., first-class 
makers; Bar Rebounding Locks; Laminated Steel Bar¬ 
rels, 30 and 32 inches; 12 bore; extension Rib; Pistol 
Grip; Fence Percussion ; Patent Forend; Solid Strikers; 
Top Lever; Snap-action.§33.00 
Other Guns of this make from $45 upwards. 
Single ESarrel BreecH-Loaders.—No. 2.— 
Forehand & Wadsworth; Scott’s Top Lever; Plain 
Barrel.$15.00 
No. 22. — Remington Stationary ; Plain Barrel; 12 and 
14 bore ; 10 B gauge..'.$18.00 
1510 Iff.—Breech-Loader—named “II. Richards.” 
Top Lever; Snap-action; Pistol Grip; Finest Twist Bar¬ 
rel; Patent Forend ; Rebounding Lock ; Choke Bore; 
Handsome Oiled English Walnut Stock.—The “Boss” 
Single Gun ; 30 and 32-inch Barrel; 10 and 12 bore.$16.50 
Iff Sizzle-Loading ©ouble Gun**. — Iff.— 
Double Barrel Muzzle-Loading Gun ; Twist Barrels, 30 
and 32 incites ; Bar Locks ; Varnished Stock, Checkered; 
Blued Mountings ; 10 to 14 bore.$11.50 
7 Iff. H. — Heavy Double Barrel Muzzle-Loading 
Shot Guns; Best Twist Barrels ; Bar Locks ; Bitted and 
Engraved Mounting; Good Oiled Walnut Stock ; Ebony 
Ram-rod ; 30 and 32-inch Barrel; 10 to 12 bore .§17.00 
No. 404.—Remington Double Barrel 
Shot ClUl. - Price $44.60.—Breech-Loader; Bar Re¬ 
bounding Locks; Patent Forend Fastener: Walnut 
Stock; De-carbon i zed Steel Barrels; 28 and 30-inch Bar¬ 
rels ; 10 and 12 boro; 8 to 8% lbs. ESfThis is a very 
perfect and most excellent Gun, using paper or brass 
cartridges, that can be reloaded many times; two dozen 
of which, and reloader (costing §3.60), and 500 printers, 
or caps (costing §1). arc given with the Gun ; one of the 
finest guns ever offered I lie American sportsman, com¬ 
bining all the most desirable features of the best im¬ 
ported, together wilh some valuable improvements not 
found witli any other. Price of Gun, $40. Total, §44.60. 
We will supply it at this price, (or will present the whole 
for 44 subscriptions at §1.50 each). Sent free of car¬ 
riage east of Missouri River. 
No. 405.— Double Barrel Shot Gun.— 
Price $30.—Central Fire Breech-Loader—made by E. 
Remington & Sons. The same movement that opens the 
Gun, raises and leaves the hammers at half-cock, tho 
same as the rebounding locks. Plain Walnut Stock; 
Case-hardened Mountings; Dc-carbonized Steel Barrels. 
An excellent, well made, sound, serviceable Gun ; 28- 
inch Barrel ; 10 gauge only. We have only a limited 
number of these, and no more will he made. While the 
supply lasts, we will furnish them at $30 each, making 
them tlie best Gun for this price now offered, (or supply 
it for 20 subscriptions at $1.50 each). Sent free of car¬ 
riage east of Missouri River. 
Otite.r Guns of these well-known makers, according to 
style, ttp to §75. 
IU 24 Iff.— Double Barrel Muzzle-Loading Shot Gun 
—made by the well-known W. & C. Scott & Son, (Lon¬ 
don and Birmingham, Eng.) Finest Twist Barrels; Ele¬ 
vated Rib ; Fine. Oiled Walnut Stock; Well Engraved 
Mountings; Wide Breeches; Extra made and fitted 
throughout, and in every way a desirable Gnu ; 30 lo 32- 
iuch Barrels ; 10 to 12 bore.§23.00 
Single Muzzle - Loading Guns.-No. 100.— 
Boy’s Size, Twist Barrels, Patent Breech, §9.00; No. 110. 
—Men’s Size, Twist Barrels, Patent Breech...:...§10.00 
No. 406.—Single Barrel Breech Load¬ 
er (Remington’s).—Price §14.00.—Sixteen gauge, thirty, 
ttco inch plain barrel, weight 6*4 pounds. Plainly made, 
but shoots just as well as the most costly carved and or¬ 
namented weapons. Can be loaded and fired 5 to 10 times 
a mimlte; cleaning-rod and loading-stick, accompany the 
gun. We will present this for 16 subscriptions at §1.50 
each, (or supply one for the price, $14.00.) Carriage to Ire 
paid by receiver. 
A skilled and competent man lias been placed in charge 
of this department, and all articles supplied will ho sub¬ 
jected to a careful examination. 
On receipt of the prices named, we will forward, free 
of carriage, to any undress in the United States, east of 
tlie Missouri River, where there is an express or freight 
office, any guns ordered from us. Send for our Catalogue 
of prices. 
We present below some sample articles. In ordering 
guns, etc., or requesting list of prices, please direct to 
tlie SpoitTMAN’s Department, Orange Judd Co., 751 
Broadway. 
GUNS, ETC., FOK PREMIUMS. 
We present below as premiums for those who may pro¬ 
cure subscribers to tlie American Agriculturist, a list of 
useful articles for sportsmen. Where the Premiums are 
numerically designated, (beginning wi th 404), the number 
of subscribers required to procure them, is stipulated. 
Full information as to number required to secure any 
gun, etc., not numerically stipulated, can be obtained by 
writing to onr Sportsmen’s Department. Be sure to 
specify exactly what article you require, remembering 
that they can be had for cash, free of carriage, east of 
Missouri River. 
Colt’s Double Barrel Breech-Loaders.— 
In beauty of finish, quality of materials, and accuracy of 
workmanship, those guns are unexcelled. Each gun is 
thoroughly tested at the factory. 12 Gauge. 
No. 1. — Plain Twist Barrels, Straight Grip, plain 
finish.§50.00 
No. 5.—Laminated Steel Barrels, Straight Grip, 
plain finish. G0.00 
No. 8.—Laminated Steel Barrels, Pistol Grip, scroll 
finish. 75.00 
Pistol Grip on Guns Nos. 1 and‘5, §5.00 extra. For 10 
bore guns, J 10.00 extra. 
W .Sc C. Scott & Sons’ Celebrated English 
Breeeb-Loadlers. —Breech-Loaders of these makers, 
§75.00 and upwards. 
Win. Moore & Co.’s English Breech- 
Loaders.—175 M.— Double Barrel, Central Fire, 
Breech-Loading Itifles, Single Shot.—2 
IS.—Remington Single Shot Rifle ; Breech-Loader, No. 
2, of caliber 22, 32, 38, and 44—(These Rifles of 38 and 44 
caliber, can be had either Central or Rim Fire). Plain 
Sights ; Plain Finish; 24-in. Barrel; Weights to 6 lbs.§20 
Breech-Loading Repeating Stifles.—Win¬ 
chester Repeating " Sporting Rifle,” and for Hunting, 
model 1873; Length ol Barrel, 24 inches; 44 caliber; 
Number of Shots, 15 ; Weight, 8% lbs .§25.00 
Hotchkiss’ Repeating “ Sporting” Rifle—made by Rem¬ 
ington & Son ; Length of Barrel, 26 inches ; 45 caliber; 
uses Government Cartridge; 6 Shots; Weight 8 \ lbs...§25 
Remington “ Frontier” Repeating Rifle ; Plain Wal¬ 
nut Stock; Military Finish, with Swivels for Slings ; 24- 
inch Barrel; 9 Shots; a most convenient, handy, and use¬ 
ful Rifle ; 45 caliber.§22.00 
Revolvers. — Nickel-plated Revolver 22 caliber, 
7-shot. §1.25 
Nickel-plated Revolver, 5-shot, 32 caliber, Steel Barrel 
and Cylinder.2.50 
Colt’s Nickel-plated Central Fire Army Revolver, 45 
caliber.§16.00 
Forehand & Wadsworth’s Nickel-plated, Double-action 
Revolver, Rim Fire, 32caliber.§7.50 
Forehand & Wadsworth’s Nickel-plated, Double-action 
Revolver, Riift. Fire, 38 caliber.§7.75 
Smith & Wesson’s New Model, Nickel-plated Revolver, 
32caliber, 5-shot, Central Fire.$12.00 
Smith & Wesson’s New Model, Nickel-plated Revolver, 
38 caliber, 5-shot, Central Fire.$13.50 
We can select, procure, and forward at tlie best rates 
tlie market will allow : 
Revolvers, all makes, sizes, and prices. 
Breech-Loaders and Muzzle-Loaders of nil makes, 
American and Foreign. 
Rifles, all makes, sizes, and prices. 
Cartridge Bags and Belts; Gun Covers and Cases; 
Breech-Loading Implements; Game-Bags; Glass Ball 
Traps and Springs; Glass Balls; Shooting Suits; Powder 
Flasks; Shot Pouches; Shot Belts; Cartridge Belts, for 
both Rifle and Shot; Dog Collars; Duck and other 
Decoys ; Targets, etc., etc. 
Sportsmen’s Goods of all Descriptions. Out-door Games, 
Birds iu great variety, excellently stuffed and mounted. 
No. 407.—Cane Cun.— Price $ 10 . 00 .—a most 
novel and effective weapon, which, when not in use, 
lias all the appearance of a fine ebony, or hard-rubber 
Cane, and yet it can, In an instant, be changed to a Rifle 
(or Shot gun) which shoots accurately and to a long 
distance as a rifle of 32-100 caliber (or 22-100 when pre- 
ferred), both being the same price. It is 
thoroughly made by E. Remington & Sons. 
The writer has fired one over 500 times with 
great accuracy, and a considerable distance. 
We will present one of either caliber desired, 
in return for 12 subscriptions at §1.50 
each (or send one on receipt of §10.00, including a box 
of cartridges). Receiver to pay expressage. 
No. 408. — Dog 
Call or Whistle.— 
Price 50cents.—Britannia 
metal, handsomely orna¬ 
mented, with ring attachment. Sent post paid for 50 
cents, or presented,, post-paid, to any present sub¬ 
scriber sending us 1 new subscripiou at §1.50. 
No. 409.—Seamless Sporting Shoes- 
—Price $7.00.—Made 
of English grained 
leather, with broad 
Scotch soles, low 
heels, with or with¬ 
out hob nails. Sup¬ 
plied either in black 
or red, as desired. 
From same firm as 
No. 427. Presented 
for 8 subscriptions 
at §1.50 each, (or 
supplied for the 
price.) Receiver to 
pay expressage. 
Hunting and Fishing are legitimate, healthful Pastimes, when not carried to Excess. 
