I now offer for 
sale Eggs from the 
following varieties 
of Fowls, that took 
first premiums of 
all the varieties 
mentioned, name- 
aq ly: White Cochins, 
i White Polish, 
Golden and Silver- 
spangled Polish, 
and White Crest 
Black Polish,Gold+ 
en and Silver- 
spangled Ham- 
burgs, and Brown 
Leghorns. A few 
pairs or trios of 
fine Fowls for sale 
—- at reasonable rates. 
Also, very choice Pigeons of 65 varieties. 81 first premiums, 13 second, 
and 4 specials, at Buffalo, N. Y.; 25 first, 12 second, and 6 specials, at 
Pennsylvania Exhibition at Philadelphia. Send a green stamp, stating 
what you want. Also, three Bloodhound Pups for sale. 
R. M. GRIFFITH, Belper Cottage, Wilmington, Del. 
PURE BRED STOCK, AND WHERE TO GET THEM! 
RIVERSIDE STOCK AND POULTRY YARDS. 
WM. WRIGHT, anv S. BUTTERFIELD, Proprietors. 
We shall sell a limited number of sittings of Eggs, at $5 per sitting, from 
Light and Dark Brahmas, Buff and Partridge Cochins. Our Light Brah- 
mas are Williams’ strain, pure. Yard No. 1—Cock Young Alexis, is mated 
with six prize Hens, all standard birds, and winners at Detroit and Buffalo 
Show. Yard No.2—Cock Duke of Essex is also mated with standard birds, 
among them are the winners of Ist, at Detroit, for Chicks of 1873. Yard 
- No. 83—Dark Brahmas; are our own direct importation of 1873, and are 
first-class birds of high merit. and we can safely recommend them to the 
fancier. Yard No, 4—Buff Cochins, imported from England, from Rev. Mr. 
Brooks’ and Taylor’s strains, and selected by our Mr.B. for breeding pur- 
poses. Yard No.5—Imported Partridge Cochins; are standard birds, and 
mated with great care for breeding. We also make the importing and 
breeding of Lincoln and Cotswold Sheep, Suffolk, Essex, and Berkshire 
Pigs a specialty. Mr. 8S. Butterfield being personally acquainted with all 
the leading breeders in England, will leave on or about the middle of 
June to make a selection from the best pens of premium birds at the 
various shows in 1874. Any orders entrusted to him will be executed 
according to instructions, on commission or otherwise. All communica- 
tions addressed with stamp, to WM. WRIGHT, 
Griswold St., Detroit, Mich., 
Or Riverside Stock Farm, Sandwich, Ontario, Canada, 




100 COMMON AND ANGORA RABBITS—Also choice | 
Rouen Duck Eggs, Fancy Pigeons, &e. 
: 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. 
EGGS FROM CHOICE FOWLS.—I 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. 


BROOKSIDE 
POULTRY 
YARDS. 
Specialties for 1874, /f 
Brown Leghorns, 
Crevecceurs, 
and 
Silkies, 
Equal to any in 
America, 
EGGS IN SEASON. 

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Send two green stamps 
for f 

——, 
Nlustrated Circular == 
A.M. HALSTED, — 
Box 238, Rye, N.Y. Gin 9 
HAMBURGS.—At the N. H. Exhibition I was awarded the Special 
Premium for best collection of Hamburgs, comprising: GOLDEN PEN- 
CILED of my own importation, from Henry Beldon’s yards. The cock 
“John Bull” won first at two shows in England, and first and special at 
Buffalo, N. Y. Also, I was awarded first and special for best hen at Buf- 
falo, and in trio have won at Massachusetts, first on Fowls and first on 
Chicks ; at Rhode Is)and, first on Fowls; at N. H., first on Fowls and first 
on Chicks, and special for best Fowls and Chicks; at Nashua, first on 
Fowls and first on Chicks. Eggs, $10 per dozen. SILVER PENCILED.— 
Received from Henry Beldon, March 27th, per “ Republic,” a trio of extra 
fine Silver Penciled, fully equal to my Golden Penciled; as good as any 
in America. A few dozen Eggs will be sold for $10 perdozen. GOLDEN 
SPANGLED, Ongley’s strain. Won at N.E., third; at N. H., first and 
special for best trio; at Nashua, first. Eggs, $5 per dozen. Trio, $25. 
BLACK, from Cutter’s and Shedd’s stocks. Won first at N. H. and first 
at Nashua. Eggs, $2 per dozen. Trio, $15. SILVER-SPANGLED.—Won 
third at_N.I., second at N. H.., first and second at Nashua. Eggs, $2 per 
dozen. I can also furnish fresh eggs from other first premium varieties, 
at the annexed prices: Light and Dark Brahmas, White and Buff Cochins, 
White Leghorns, Plymouth Rocks, Dominiques, each, $8 per dozen; 
Houdans, Black Spanish, $2.50; Bronze Turkeys, $5; Black-breasted Red, 
Blue Red, Red Pyle, and White Georgian Game, $5. Everything war- 
ranted as represented. Cash must accompany orders. Nothing C. 0. D. 
: ANDREW J. TUCK, Box 602, Nashua, N. H. 
EDGEWORTH POULTRY YARDS.—Eeg¢gs for Hatching: 
Dark Brahmas’: Steel Gray hens mated with my selected imported cock- 
erel “Wragg,” at $5 per 18. Light Brahmas’: extra selected hens mated 
with very choice cockerel, at $3 per sitting of 13. 
R. F. SHANNON, P. O. Box 568, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
J. Y. BICKNELL, Westmoreland, Oneida County, N. Y., sells 
Eggs from the same fowls that he breeds his Prize Birps from. He has 
had many years of experience in packing and shipping Eggs, and per- 
eouelly attends to it in every instance. Price List and Practical Hints 
rec, 


EGGS, EGGS, EGGS.—I am prepared to furnish Eggs from my 
White Leghorns which took first and fourth prizes at the N. E. Show, at 
Worcester, in January; also first at Providence, in March. Eggs packed 
in the best of shape for $3 per dozen. JOSEPH DART, Oxford, Mass. 
PLYMOUTH ROCKS A SPECIALTY .—Eggs for hatching 
at $2 per sitting. This season my birds have won— 
ist premium on Fowls at Youngstown, Ohio. 
ist premium on Chicks at Youngstown, Ohio. 
1st premium at Myricks, Mass. 
1st premium at Taunton, Mass. 
1st 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. 
THOROUGH-BRED POULTRY.—The subscriber offers Eggs 
from Light Brahmas, Butf 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. uae 

MARK PITMAN, North Beverly, and 22 School St., Boston, Mass. | 

BREEDERS’ AND GROWERS’ DIRECTORY. 
The most complete Directory of Breeders and Growers of every class 
ever published in this country, to be issued this season. For informa- 
tion, address early, T. T. BACHELLER, 
Editor N. W. Poultry Journal, Minneapolis, Minn, 
Send 10 cents for sample of Poultry Journal, &e. 

FOR SALE—Eggs for Hatching, from pure Dark Brahma Fowls. 
Fresh and true to name. Price, $4 per sitting of 15 eggs. Cash must ac- 
company each order. Address R. D, B., P. O. Box 306, Bridgeton, N. J. 

FANCY PIGEONS, Owls, Turbits, Jacobins, Magpies, Nuns, 
Tumblers, Plain and Starling Quakers, all fine birds, I want White and 
Blue Jacobins. Address, with stamp, 
D. FRANK ELLIS, Cambridge, Mass. 

EGGS from my PRIZE-TAKING Fowls, at $5 per doz. Golden-Pen- 
cilled, and Black Hamburgs, Black Spanish, and Black B. Red Games, 
and Duck-Wing Game Bantams. All orders booked in rotation, and for- 
warded when desired. : 
Address DUNCAN McR. KAY, Galt, Ontario, Canada. 
E. H. HERO, Milford, Mass., Breeder and Dealer in Fancy 
Pigeons. Orders now received for young Calcutta and Colored Fantails. 
MOLINE POULTRY YARDS, Moline, Ill., 5. C. WHEELOCK 
& BROS., Proprietors, Breeders of Asiatic and French Fowls. Eggs in 
season, from $2 to $4 per 13. Stock from Herstine’s, Warner’s, and Wil- 
liams’ yards. Five White Cochin and one P. Cochin Cocks for sale or 
exchange for Bantams or other stock, 
WHITE LEGHORN EGGS from my breeding stock only, pack- 
ed in the most approved manner, $3 per dozen. Cash, or Post-Office 
Order on New Haven, to accompany orders, Over 40 premiums the last 
year. Send for Circular, 
J. BOARDMAN SMITH, P. O. Box 28, North Haven, Conn. 




BLACK RUSSIAN CHICKS, bred by me, were awarded ist 
and 2d premium at the great fair in Boston, 1875. I was also awarded Ist 
premium on Fowls and ist on.Chicks at Connecticut State Fair, 1873. 
Eggs from above stock, $4.00 per sitting. Am selling eggs from Light 
Brahmas weighing from 11 to 13 pounds. Partridge Cochins and Ply- 
mouth Rocks for $3.00 per sitting. All first premium and standard stock. 
For further particulars send stamp for descriptive circular to 
LUCIUS DUNBAR, West Bridgewater, Mass. 

BLACK HAMBURGS.—A few sittings of Eggs, $4. Brown Leg- 
horns, $3. White Leghorns, $2. Light, Brahmas, $3. B. B, R. Game Ban- 
tams, $3. All the above are from selected stock. 
L. L. WHITNEY, Millbury, Mass. 
