New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-31
TROUT TO BE SHOWN N FULTON MARKET

Every trout like every dog probably has his day;
at least a number will have their day tomorrow,
for the opening OF the front season Is 10 be formally
celebrated in Fulton Market by an exhibition of
specked beauties in the stalls Of Eugene c. Black
ford The fish which are to open the season VIII be
in the various stages Of fe-and death. There Will
be the egg. the youthful trout age fifteen days. the
mature trout. age one year and the veteran OF two
wears There will be trout with all the
varieties OF speckies. from the red, white ana
blue to the fly sDeckle. The Dolly Warden trout
Of California, weighing five pounds, will De there.
lie is the only OF s family expected TO be pres
ent on this occasion. Then the Tahoe Lake front
from Carson City. Nevada, has also signhed his in
tentOn of dropping IL on The fly. The Carson River
trOut--like Artemus ards cows. which were not
cows but rOcks-are not from Carson III yer, but
Elko Nevada. Bat tie Humboldt River trout,
which III tho words Of a Fulton Market man,
receive much notice. The attention Of
| itors will doubtless be for the most part
absorbed IL contemplating all that remains
| of the so-caled Rainbow trout from the Mcleod
| River which weighs ten pounds so MIR. BackfOrd
SAYS. Trout of this size are seldom seen with the
| naked eye, but an occasion VIII be afforded Tor
From Long Island probably the largest and finest
display Will be made by the Southslde Club, which
| has been more successful than any similar club in
the artificial cultivation OF trout In addition to
| furnishing all the angling tho members
pounds of trout each year. The club will send
| IL 700 pounds the first day of the exhibition.
These will be dead and will weigh If rcqured from
| - % 2l2 pounds each 200 live trout, weighing
| pound each, Will accompany the dead trout. The
| same club will exhibit some Rainbow trout raised
| in lis preserves weighing pounds each in the IN
preserved state. The Suffolk Club sill also make
| an exhibit of trout born aud brought up their
| own grounds Nearly AL OF the Long Island pre-
serves will be represented III the display. There
| will be trout from Rhode Island, Massachusetts,,
New Hampshire, Vermont, Wisconsin. and from
| England and Scotland. 1t is expected that every
State u the Union in which trout are found viii be-
represented III nose States Ia winch trout arc not
| found will no doubt procure some By hook or by
crook and send them just as though then woods
| we're full of them. Canada will do the handsome
thing by the exhibition Ia sending large number
of Canadian varieties - . =, c
From the Matching station of the New iork State
Fish Commission al Caledonia, there VIII be sam
Dles of all the fish artlhcally cultivated there by
SUPERINTENDENT seth Green The Caledonia exhibit
viii include salmon trout, black bass, California
front and some hybrds. Frederick Mather. of the
fniled States Fish Commission, Will e1lnDlt Young
salmon from fifteen 10 twenty days old Matched
from the eggs OF PenobscOt salmon Ar Blac klOrd
will furnish toward tie display some young salmon
aud trout Matched from eggs III tnltDn Airkei III
Croton water. j. Reynal, Of White Plains, has
prumised TO send carp seventeen ana one-hali
inches long weighing seven pounds. mus carp Is
one OF several obtained by him from the United
States Fish Commission for stocking his pond,
twenty-five months ago.