Lattimer Marsh, 266. Laws, game, 14, 15. Lefaucheux gun, 33-64. Legal times for killing, 17-18. “Lester’s,” 180. Light gun necessary, 29. Limosa, 133; fedoa, 168; Hudsonica, 168. Little yellow-legs, 166. Long Island, South Bay, 20. Long-legged sandpiper, 157. Lockfast, the, 61. Loading, accidents from, 42. Long-billed curlew, 174. Long-tailed duck, 323. Localities for bay-snipe, 94-97. Lucky man’s duck-shooting, 240. Mallard, 306. Manton’s theory, 32. Marbled godwit, 168. Marlin, 76, 168, 170; ring-tailed, 170. Match, shooting, in England, 44. Meadow-snipe, 92, 160. Merganser, 324. Mergus, 324. Migration of birds, order of, 18; of bay-birds, 94. Missfires with breech-loader cartridge, 56. Montauk, sport at, 188; Point, 178. Mud-creek bridge, 229. Muskrat traps, 266. Musquitoes, 90, 101, 125, 135. Muzzle-loaders and breech-loaders, 27. Muzzle-loaders, accidents from, 42. “ and breech-loaders, trial between, 45; discussion about in field, 43; pigeon match between, 44; compared, 60. Names of bay-birds, confusion as to, 91; varieties of names, 91; scientific species, 109; of plovers, “Bills,” remarks, 113. Needle-gun, 36. Nepeague Beach, 180. New York snipe, 132. New Jersey, sport in, 106; a girl from, 98; adventure in, 98; bathing in, 103; wreckers in, 116; pirates of, 117; ghost stories about, 120; courts and damages, 130; fight for stands, 126. Numenius, 133; Hudsonicus, 173. “ Longirostris, 174. “ Borealis, 176. Number of birds bagged at one shot, 70. Olden-time hunting, 7. Old-squaw duck, 323. Old-wife duck, 323. Ortley family in Jersey and the fight, 126. Ox-eye, 162. Pectoral sandpiper, 92-160. Peculiarities of bay-birds, 136. Pigeon-match in England, 44. Pigeon-shooting practice, 2-4. Pigeon-tail duck, 310. Pintail duck, 310. Potomac, ducks on, 20. Pivot-guns, condemned, 23-25. Plover, shooting, directions for, 188; a game bird, 10; kinds of, 109; discussion about, 110, 111; Frank Forester and Giraud on, 112; charadrius helveticus, 112, 141; pluvialis, 112, 143; black-bellied, 112, 141; bull-head, 112, 141; ring-neck or ring, 113; semipalmatus, 113; Wilson’s, 113; piping or beach-bird, 113, 145; melodius, 113; kildeer, 113, 146; vociferus, 113, 146; “Bill’s” remarks about names of, 113; specific character of each species, 141; black-breast, 141, 156; beetle-headed, 141; American golden, 143, 179; frost bird, 143; hiaticula, 145; sanderling, 147; rubidus, 147; turnstone, 148; genus strepsilas, 148; brant-bird, 148; strepsilas interpres, 148; horsefoot snipe, 148; beach-robins, 148; sandpiper, 150; robin-snipe, 150; red-breasted sandpiper, 150; tringa cinerea, 150; tringa rufa, 150; upland plover, 152; grey, grass, or field, 152, 179. Plover, American ring, 158. (See bay-birds and bay-snipe.) Poachers, 15. Pond-lily channel, 269.