FANCIERS’ 

Exchange Colume,. 
4@- ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS CoLuMN, OF FIVE LINES, OR FortTy- 
EicuT WORDS, DESCRIBING AND OFFERING FOR EXCHANGE ONLY, WILL 
BE ALLOWED AT 25 CENTS FOR EACH AND EVERY INSERTION. 

WILE EXCHANGE the following for anything reasonable— 
Theological and Philological Books preferred, or $15 per pair: One pair 
Black Cochins, 1st premium at Buffalo, 1873; one pair Black Cochins, 2d 
premium at Philadelphia, 1874. 
GEORGE C. ATHOLE, 152d Street, New York. 
FOR EXCHANGE —A Set of 18 karat Etruscan Gold Jewelry, 
Garnet settings—Brooch, Ear-rings, and Casket—cost $30, for Dark 
Brahma Hens or Pullets. Must be large, well-marked birds, fit for exhi- 
bition, Address * R. Y. FAIRSERVICE, East Newark, N. J. 
TO EXCH ANG E—Anp extra fine trio of W. F. B. Spanish for B. B. 
R. Game Pullets or a $5 bill; also, four very fine Buff Cochin Pullets for 
three B. B. R.G. Bantam Pullets. A few Eggs of the different varietics 
to exchange. W.S. RIGDON, Cuba, N. Y. 
: I WILL EXCHANGE one pair of Black Red Games or Partridge 
Cochin Fowls for Pouters, Fantails, or Tumbler Pigeons, or Brown Leg- 
horn Fowls. Address . ; 
A. R. MARTIN, P. O. Box 1384, Binghampton, N. Y. 
WILL EXCHANGE-—Black and Tan Terrier Slut (weighs five 
pounds) for either a Greyhound or Deerhound Pup, Fancy Poultry, or 
Cash. EDSON G. LEWIS, Marengo, Illinois. 

WANTED—In exchange for one pair or trio of nice Partridge 
Cochins, Silver Dueckwing Game Bantam Hens. 
Address 8S. P. HALLECK, Oriskany, N. Y. 
WILL EXCHANGE—Dark Brahmas or White Leghorns, or Eggs 
from sixteen varieties of land and water fowls, for Black Cayuga Ducks 
or White Cochins. W. E. STITT, Columbus, Wis. 
_FANCY PIGEONS.—Wanted, first-class Colored Fantails, Eng- 
lish and African White Owls, Yellow Balls, and Beards, in exchange for 
other varieties. Address, with particulars, 
W. ATLEE BURPEE, 1332 Arch Street, Philadelphia. 


WILL EXCHANGE —Two trios Sicilian Fowls and ten Black 
Spanish Hens for Fancy Pigeons or cash. 
Address D. FRANK ELLIS, Cambridge, Mass. 

TO EXCHANGE.—A Black and White Fox Hound Pup (male), 
9 months old, for Butf Cochins. 
EBEN P. DAY, Hazleton, Luzerne Co., Pa. 
I WILL EXCHANGE an extra fine Aylesbury Drake for first- 
class Black African Bantam Hens, or will buy Hens. 
C. B. ELBEN, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
WILL EXCHANGE ADVERTISING in the “Northwestern 
Poultry Journal,” at regular cash rates, for trios of pure, well-marked 
Brown or Black Leghorns, Black or.Silver-Spangled Hamburgs, Domi- 
niques, or Plymouth Rocks. The expressage to be PREPAID, and both 
expressage and a fair cash price for the fowls to be paid for in advertis- 
ing asabove. This offer for thirty days from March 5th. 
Address T. T. BACHELLER, Minneapolis, Minn. 
SHADE TREES WANTED in exchange for Dark Brahmas, or 
Fancy Pigeons. Address JOS. M. WADE, 
39 N. Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa, 




BULL DOG, extra fine, and a good watchdog—will exchange for 
any other property except dogs. - JOS. M. WADE, Philadelphia, Pa. 
WEILL EXCHANGE Light Brahmas, Williams’ stock, for White 
Leghorns or Red Game Bantams, from any reliable strain. 
W. FRANK BACON, Cambridgeport, Mass. 
WANTED.—To exchange two good Plymouth Rock Cockerels, for 
two large and fine Pullets or yearling Hens of same breed. 
VY. C. GILMAN, Highland Farm, Nashua, N. H. 



WANTED.— One trio Brown Leghorns; must be fine in all respects; 
for which I will exchange Eggs from Partridge Cochins and White Leg- 
horns, the finest in this part of the country. Send for Circular, 
Address J. H. McKINNEY, Ithaca, N. Y. 
WILL EXCHANGE one trio handsome Blue Red Games, one 
trio Dark Brahmas, one pair Silver, Duckwing Games, one Yellow Duck- 
wing Stag, for Buff Cochins or Black Red Game Hens or Pullets. 
EBEN P. DAY, Hazleton, Pa. 
WILL EXCHANGE two superior Red Barb Hens and a nearly 
perfect Yellow Swallow Cock for one Smooth-head Yellow Magpie Cock 
and Blue-capped Magpie Cock. Must be first-class birds. 
Address MITCHELL & CARRVER, P. O. Box 7. 
A RS SS RR A SSS 
EGGS FOR HATCHING.—Dark Brahma and Buff, White, and 
Partridge Cochin, $3 per ne White Leghorn, Houdan, Plymouth 
Rock, and S. S. Poland, $2; and S. 8. Hamburg, $2.50 per sitting. All 
from first-class and premium stock. 
E, A. PECKHAM, Danielsonville, Conn, 



. EGGS, from very choice coops of Plymouth Rocks, Dominiques, Hou- 
dans, and Polands, $3 for 13. de FERRIS, Stamford, Conn, 
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FOR SALE. 
One pair SPANISH RUNTS (breeders), price #40. 
Pair BLACK NUNS, $10. 
Pair BLACK-WINGED TURBITS, $10. 
Pair MAGPIES, Red Cock and Yellow Hen, Smooth Heads, $8. 
Also, other FINE PIGEONS. 
WANTED—BLACK SPOT PIGEONS. 
R. KIRBY, 
14 Murray Street, N. Y. 
GOLDEN SPANGLED and White-crested Black Polish, from 
noted prize strains. Eggs, $3 for 13. Choice birds. 
J. F. FERRIS, Stamford, Conn. 
PONY WANTED — About 14 hands, suitable for a lady to ride or 
drive. Give full description, with price. Address Lady, care of 
JOS. M. WADE, 39 North Ninth Street, Philadelphia. 
PLYMOUTH ROCKS A SPECIALTY.—I am breeding two 
yards of this celebrated fowl. Yard No. 1 is composed of a cockerel that 
weighed 1144 pounds at 10 months old, mated with six hens equally 
fine. Eggs, $5 per dozen. Yard No. 2 is composed of a cockerel that 
weighed 9 pounds at same age. Eggs, $3 per per dozen. Eggs from the 
following, which I farm out: Dark and Light Brahmas, Buff and Part- 
ridge Cochins (E. C. Corney’s stock), $3 per dozen, carefully packed, and 
warranted as represented or money refunded. 
C. C. CORBETT, Norwich, Conn. 



EXTRA FINE WHITE LEGHORNS, Silver-gray Dorkings, 
and B, B. Red Games.—$2 for 13 Eggs. Order early. 
J. F. FERRIS, Stamford, Conn. 
100 COMMON AND ANGORA RABBITS—Also choice 
Rouen Duck Eggs, Fancy Pigeons, &c. 
JOHN THOMPSON, Jr., Shoemakertown, Pa. 
EGGS, PER SITTING—Ginger Red Game, Cryer strain, #4; 
White-faced Spanish, Cryer strain, $3; Penciled Silver Hamburg, Cryer 
strain, $2. Trios, pairs, or single birds of the above for sale, at Grange 
Yards, Duffields, West Virginia, by V. M. FIROR. 
WANTED—An EXPERIENCED GARDENER. Married man with- 
out children preferred. To one who understands the breeding and care 
of fancy poultry extra inducements will be offered. I would be glad to 
open a correspondence with any one that thoroughly understands the 
poultry and fancy pigeon business, with a view of an iterest. I have 
as good stock as the country affords. Location unexceptionable. 
Address A. H. WEST, 139 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Mich. 
BROWN LEGHORN EGGS, from 1st premium fowls, fine pen- 
cilings and pure white ear-lobes, $3 per sitting. Plymouth Rock Eggs, 
1st premium, $3 per sitting. Black Russian Eggs, premium stock, $2 
per sitting. A discount made when two or more sittings are taken. 
A. N. RAUB, Lock Haven, Pa. 
EGGS FROM CHOICE FOWLS.—1 offer a few dozen Eggs 
from pure-bred White Leghorns (J. Boardman Smith’s stock) and Light 
Brahmas (P. Williams’ stock). Price, $2 per sitting. 
H.S. WILLIS, Warner, Merrimack Co., N. H. 
THOROUGH-BRED POULTRY.—The subscriber offers Eggs 
from Light Brahmas, Buff and White Cochins, Brown Leghorns, and 
Plymouth Rocks, at $3 per sitting. The above fowls have received the 
leading premiums at first-class shows, thus characterizing them as birds 
of the highest merit. 
MARK PITMAN, North Beverly, and 22 School St., Boston, Mass. 






LIGHT BRAHMAS for sale cheap, from P. Williams and Crosby 
strains; also, one Brown-breasted Red Game Stag. 
GEORGE STRAYER, Lock Haven, Pa. 
EGGS, EGGS, EGGS.—1I am prepared to furnish Eggs from my 
White Leghorns which took first and fourth prizes at the N. E. Show, at 
Woreester, in January; also first at Providence, in March, Eggs packed 
in the best of shape for $3 per dozen. JOSEPH DART, Oxford, Mass. 
HIGH BLOOD! PURE BLOOD !—Choice Land and Water 
Fowls, and Pet Stock in variety, bred by ALLEN H. FITCH, Jr., Wol- 
cott, Wayne County, N. Y., who begs to inform his numerous patrons 
that he has purchased the entire stock of William P, Colvin, and is now 
prepared to furnish Eggs of the following breeds of pure-bred poultry, at 
live and let live prices, viz.: Light Brahma, $2 per dozen; Butf Cochin, 
$2; Partridge Cochin, $2; Brown Leghorn, $3; White Leghorn, $2; Friz- 
zles, $2.50; 5. S. Polish, $2; Rumpless, $2; B. R. Game Bantams, $3; White 
China Geese, $6; Aylesbury Ducks, $3; Bronze Turkeys, $4; Large Black 
Turkeys, $8. No charge for boxing and packing. 25 per cent. off where 
two dozen or more are sent in one order. 
PLYMOUTH ROCKS A SPECIALTY.—Eggs for hatching 
at $2 per sitting. This season my birds have won— 
1st premium on Fowls at Youngstown, Ohio. 
1st premium on Chicks at Youngstown, Ohio. 
1st premium at Myricks, Mass. 
1st premium at Taunton, Mass. 
ist premium on Fowls at Pittsburgh, Pa. 
2d premium on Fowls at Boston, Mass. 
2d premium on Chicks at Boston, Mass. 
I have purchased the P. R. Cockerel that won 1st premium at the New 
England Fair, held at Worcester, Mass., which weighed 11 pounds when 
seven months old. For circular, address, with stamp, 
E. R. HAYWARD, Easton; Mass. 
GRAY DORKINGS.—Two trios, at $10 per trio; also, one cock 
and four hens for $15. These are good birds, and very cheap, Address 
Dorking, care of this office, 




