* Includes Thirteenth Pond, and part of the Sacandaga River, also, Botheration, Puffer, Our, Second, and other ponds.

Reports from the various correspondents indicate that in the following named localities the

Deer are Increasing.

In Clinton County-In the towns of Saranac, Peru, Ausable, Schuyler Falls, and around Chazy Lake.

In Essex County-In Townships 16 and 25 of the Totten and Crossfield Purchase, and Township 12, Old Military Tract; in the towns of Keene, Schroon, Newcomb, Crown Point, Lewis, Elizabethtown, Chesterfield, and North Elba; and in the vicinity of Lakes Colden, Sanford, Elk, Catlin, Newcomb, and Placid, Preston and Boreas Ponds, Chain Lakes, Boreas River, and Aiden Lair.

In Franklin County-In Townships 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 26, and 27, of Macomb's Purchase; around the St. Regis, Meacham, and Saranac Lakes; in the vicinity of Follensby, Ampersand, Quebec, Rice, Blue, and Willis Ponds; and near Brandon, the Osgood River, and the Middle Branch of St. Regis River.

In Fulton County-In the town of Stratford.

In Hamilton County-In Townships 17, 23, 35, 36, 6, and 34, of the Totten and Crossfield Purchase; in the vicinity of Raquette, Blue Mountain, Eagle, Eighth, Shallow, Brandreth, Long, Grampus, Forked, Little Tupper, Indian, and Lewey Lakes; the Slim Pond Chain; Sutton, Anthony, Sargent, and Siamese Ponds; the Cedar Lakes and Lake Pleasant; and along the Marion, Cedar, Jessup, and Miami Rivers, and Cunjamuck Creek.

In Herkimer County-In Townships 1, 5, and 7 of the John Brown Tract; and in the vicinity of the upper waters of the Beaver River, Jock's Lake, and Little Moose Lake.

In Lewis County-In the immediate vicinity of Harrisville and Lake Bonaparte. In St. Lawrence County-In the townships of Oakham, Harewood, Chaumont, Bloomfield, Kildare, Hollywood, Jamestown, and Riversdale; on the Vilas Preserve, and in the vicinity of Bog River, Grasse River, and Jordan Lake.

In Saratoga County-In the towns of Day and Edinburgh.

In Warren County In Township 14, and in the towns of Bolton, Horicon, and Luzerne.

In the following named localities the reports indicate that the

Deer are Decreasing.

In Essex County-In the town of Ticonderoga.

In Franklin County-In Townships 10, 11, 13, 14, 22, and 25 of Macomb's Purchase; in the vicinity of Big Tupper, Rainbow, Loon, and Ragged Lakes; the Chateaugay Lakes and Lake Titus; De Bar; Simon, Jenkins, Plumadore, and Ingraham Ponds; Franklin Falls, Everton, and Duane; and along Trout River, and the east branch of the St. Regis River.

In Fulton County-In the towns of Bleecker and Caroga.

In Hamilton County-In the towns of Hope and Wells, Township 9 of the Totten and Crossfield Purchase, and Townships 9 and 10 of the Moose River Tract; in Benson Township and Arthurboro Patent; around Limekiln Lake and the Sixth and Seventh Lakes of the Fulton Chain; and in the vicinity of Piseco, Oxbow, Morehouse, Wilmurt and Jerseyfield Lakes, and Sacandaga River.

In Herkimer County-In Townships 6 and 8, John Brown's Tract, and the town of Russia; in the Remsenburg and Vrooman's Patent; in the vicinity of the Fulton Chain and Big Moose Lakes.

In Lewis County-In the towns of Croghan, Greig, Watson, and Lyonsdale, and Townships 2 and 4 of the John Brown Tract; and the vicinity of Beaver Lake, Otter Lake, and the west branch of the Oswegatchie River.

In Oneida County-In the towns of Forestport, White Lake, and Woodhull Creek. In St. Lawrence County-In the townships of Clare, Clifton and Emilyville.

In Warren County-In the towns of Hague and Thurman.

Many of the correspondents stated that the deer in their districts were neither increasing nor decreasing.

Dead Deer.

Deer were reported as having died during the previous winter, and been found in the following localities:

In Franklin County-In Townships 17 and 19 of Macomb's Purchase, and in the vicinity of Big Tupper Lake, Quebec Pond, Willis Pond, and the Cold River.

In Hamilton County-In Townships 37, 38, 42, and 43 of the Totten and Crossfield Purchase; in Benson Township, and in the vicinity of Raquette, Brandreth, Forked, and Little Tupper Lakes; and especially along the South Branch of the Moose River near the Indian Clearing.