FANCIER S’ JOURNAL AND POULTRY EXCHANGE. 
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AGRICULTURAL SHOWS. 
Under this heading we propose to give the dates of Agricultural Shows 
which are worthy the attention of fanciers. 
Georgia State Pair. Atlanta, October 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 
and 24. 
New Jersey State Pair. Waverley Station, September 14, 
16, 16, 17, 18, and 19. 
POULTRY SHOWS FOR 1874 & 1875. 
No shows will be entered on this list until we are officially notified by 
the Secretary. 
New England Poultry Club. Worcester, Mass., December 
1, 2, 3, and 4, 1874. G. H. Estabrook, Secretary. 
The Eastern Pennsylvania Poultry Association. Doyles- 
town, Pa., December 8, 9, 10, and 11, 1874. Theo. P. 
Harvey, Secretary, Doylestown, Pa. 
Connecticut State Poultry Society. Hartford, Conn., De- 
cember 16, 16, 17, and 18, 1874. Dr. G. L. Parmele, Sec’y. 
Meadville Poultry and Columbarian Association. Mead- 
ville, Dec. 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1874. A. McLaren, Sec. 
Maryland State Poultry Association, Baltimore, Jan. 5, 6, 7, 
and 8, 1875. S. H. Slifer, Secretary. 
Lehigh Valley Poultry Association. Allentown, Pa., Jan- 
uary 5, 6, 7, and 8, 1875. John H. Hickman, Secretary. 
Maine Poultry Association. Portland, January 12, 13, 14, 
and 15, 1875. Pred. Fox, Secretary, Portland, Maine. 
Western Pennsylvania Poultry Society. Pittsburg, January 
13 to 20 inclusive. R. F. Shannan, Secretary. 
Massachusetts Poultry Association. Boston Music Hall, 
January 27 to February 4, 1875. Wm. B. Atkinson, Sec- 
retary. 
Western New York Poultry Society. Buffalo, New York, 
February 10 to 17, 1875. Geo. W. White, Secretary. 
Bhode Island Poultry and Columbarian Society. Provi- 
dence, February 18, 19, 20, and 21, 1875. James L. 
Bullock, Corresponding Secretary. 
Exc^pJqes. 
■6®* Advertisements in this Column, of Five Lines, or Forty- 
Eight Words, describing and offering for exchange only, will 
BE ALLOWED AT 25 CENTS FOR EACH AND EVERY INSERTION. 
PREMIUM AND STANDARD FOWLS Wishing to reduce 
the variety of my stock, I will sell White Cochins, Silkies, genuine Derby 
game (off the Earl’s yard), Duckwings, Red Pile, and Black Game, at very 
low prices. Will exchange any of the above for as many Sultans of equal 
quality. Address 
HENRY SKERRETT (Poulterer to Isaac Van Winkle), 
Greenville, Hudson County, N. J. 
TO liXCHANGF,.-A first-class Saddle Horse, Essex Pigs, Shep- 
herd Dogs, and Fancy Pigeons, for Jersey Cows. What other offers? 
BENJAMIN IIULSE, Box 23, Allentown, N. J. 
WILL EXCHANGE.— Brown and White Leghorns, Dark and 
Light Brahmas (fowls or chickens), and White Fantail Pigeons (smooth 
neck), for Cutlery, or Nursery Stock. Address 
W. J. WHEELER, Worcester, Mass. 
BROWN LEGHORN COCKERELS with erect fine point 
combs, black breasts, and white ear lobes (at maturity), will be sent in 
exchange for Standard Games, G. S. Bantams, Fancy Pigeons, or Darwin’s 
and Tegetmeir’s works, Wright’s new work, New Standard, or Fanciers’ 
Journal ; should prefer the latter. Address immediately 
T. J. McDANIEL, Hollis Centre, Mo. 
WILL EXCHANGE. — Carriers, Tumblers, White Fantails, 
Barbs, and Owl pigeons, for some first-class fancy poultry. Address Box 
195, Milton, Northumberland County, Pa. 
WANTED. — In exchange for fancy pigeons, all kinds of native 
American song birds. Address, stating variety and price, 
J. C. LONG, Jr., 39 North Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
EXCHANGE. — Standard Brown Leghorn cockerels will be given 
in exchange for Tumbler or Carrier Pigeons. What other offers? 
Address T. J. McDANIEL, Hollis Centre, Me. 
EXCHANGE. — Wanted a good Cabinet Organ, an Incubator, and 
Blue or Yellow Fantail PigeODS, in exchange for fancy fowls of most any 
variety. Have some nice Black and White Fantails. 
C. E. L. HAYWARD, Peterboro, N. H. 
PEKIN DECKS wanted in exchange for Brahma, Cochin, Leg- 
horn or Spanish fowls, or Berkshire Pigs. 
W. A, MYERS, New Oxford, Pa. 
FOR EXCHANGE. — Twenty-five Partridge Cochin cockerels, 
three to four months old, for Game Bantam chicks. Cockerels got by 
cock that weighs 14 pounds ; they are good. What offers? 
BENJ. MANN, Haddon field, N. J. 
WIFE EXCHANGE For Short-faced Tumblers, one pair Yel- 
low Barbs, valued at #10. Address D. FRANK ELLIS, Cambridge. Mass. 
NVIEE EXCHANGE. — Lop-eared Buck; won first premium at 
our Boston show, last winter. Also young rabbits, half Lop-eared, three 
months old. Fine Game Bantams. No stamp required. 
Address GEO. W. DIXON, Box 188, Worcester, Mass. 
TO EXCHANGE. — 24 Bremen Geese for English Pouters, Carriers, 
Owls, or Barbs. Also, Black Cochin Cockerels, Williams’ strain, for one 
pair of Scotch Sky Terriers, over one year old, not. akin, and good Ratters. 
Also, 12 Leghorn Cockerels for other fancy poultry. Also, 100 pair of 
choice fancy pigeons, from imported stock, for anything that is offered, 
either Birds, Ducks, Rabbits, Sky Terriers, King Charles Spaniels, Guinea- 
Pigs, or Maltese Cats. Address 
ERNEST W. WIDER, East St. Louis, 111. 
DANIEL AEEEN, GALT, ONTARIO, CANADA, will exchange 
Pile Game Bantams, bred from last year’s importations from Mr. Entwisile 
(see Wright’s New Poultry Book for style, &e.), Cup winners in England, 
and First Prize takers in Canada and United States, for Dark Brahma 
hens or pullets, Sharpless’ strain. 
DANIEL AEEEN, GALT, ONTARIO, CANADA, will exchange 
BERKSHIRE PIGS, bred from first-class imported stock (pedi- 
gree if desired), for Dark Brahmas or White Cochins (Brahmas to be 
Sharpless’ strain). 
WILE EXCHANGE.— Two White Cochin cocks (P. Williams’ 
strain), four Plymouth Rock cockerels (Drake’s strain), and a few Black 
Cochin cockerels (Cooke’s strain), for Silver or Golden-laced Sebright 
Bantams, Carriers, or Jacobins. Must be first-class. Address 
T. H. ADAMS, Pawtucket, R. I. 
WANTED TO EXCHANGE. — One pair of very fine Turkey 
Carrier Pigeons, valued at #10.00, for a good pair of Black English Carriers, 
from good stock. Also, some fine young Almond bred Tumblers, for Black 
and Blue Fans. Address, with stamp, 
W. C. HART, Box 152, Clinton, N. Y. 
WANTED. — Brown or White Leghorn hens or pullets, in exchange 
for Dark Brahmas or Houdan fowls, or chicks of the very best strains. 
Offers of first-class specimens of Valuable stock only shall receive atten- 
tion. WM. D. NEILSON, 215 South Fifth St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
WANTED. — A sky-blue Baldliead (cock bird). Must be A No. 1 all 
over, and for which a good price will be paid. Bird to be sent on approval. 
Address JAS. B. LATIIROP, 215 West Fortieth St., New York. 
POULTRY. — All desirable breeds for sale. Send for Prices. 
SMITH & BROTHER, Stony Brook, N. Y. 
FDR SALE CHEAP. — Fifty well-feathered Partridge Cochin 
chicks. Address J. G. OLDHAM, Delaware, Ohio. 
WILD GEESE FOR SALE. 
ALSO, 
CHOICE FANCY PIGEONS. 
Very cheap, if applied for at once. 
T. W. HARRIS, 
Rutland, Mass. 
FOR SALE.— One very handsome blue Skye-terrier dog. One very 
small Black-and-tan pup. Italian Greyhound pups. Address 
J. C. LONG, Jr., 39 North Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
FOR SAFE.— Twenty pairs of White Leghorn chickens, at $5.00 per 
pair; or single cockerels at $2.00. They are from my fowls that were 
awarded the first premium at the great poultry show held at Philadel- 
phia, January, 1874. Address WILLIAM McANALLY, Newark, Del. 
HIGH-CLASS WHITE LEGHORN COCKERELS, 
bred from cock “First Premium” (winner of first at New En- 
gland show, at Worcester), price $3.00 each ; two for $5.00. Also, cock 
“ Providence” (first at Providence, and fourth at Worcester), price- $20.00. 
Fine hens $5.00 to $10.00 each ; or cock and twelve liens at $75.00. Early 
hatched chicks, from the above first prize cocks, at $0.00 to $800 per pair. 
Address J. F. FERRIS, Stamford, Conn. 
GRAND VIEW POITETRY YARDS, Dubuque, Iowa, H. C. 
DARRAH, Proprietor. All the leading varieties of pure bred fowls from 
strains of undoubted parity constantly kept, bred, and sold at reasonable 
figures. Any fowls sent out by me, disqualified by the Standard , may be re- 
turned at my expense , and money will be refunded. 
I am also author and publisher of The Poulterer's and. Farmer's Guide , 
a work of about 100 pages, devoted to the prevention and cure of all dis- 
eases to which fowls are subject; and the care and management of 
poultry. The subject-matter is the result of the author’s own experience, 
and contributions from some of the ablest fanciers of America and En- 
gland. Sent post-paid for 50 cents. Liberal terms to agents and the 
trade. Address H. C. DARRAH, Dubuque, Iowa. 
€. N. BROWN, UNADILLA FORKS, OTSEGO COUNTY, N. Y. r 
otters fowls and chicks for sale from the following varieties: — Dark and 
Light Brahmas; Butt’, Partridge, Black and White Cochins; La Fleche, 
Crevecoeurs, Houdans, Silver Gray and White (Rose Comb) Dorkings, S. 
S. and G. S. Hamburgs; White and Brown Leghorns; Plymouth Rocks * r 
Golden Polands; W. F. Black Spanish; B. B. R. and Duckwing Game, 
Rumpless, Duckwing Game, Black-breasted Red Game, Brown-red Game, 
and Golden Sebright Bantams; Aylesbury, Rouen, and White Crested 
Ducks. The above fowls include those purchased of G. II. Warner, the 
well-known breeder of New York Mills, Oneida Co., N. Y. The satisfac- 
tion of customers my particular specialty. Send for prices and circulars 
