POPULAR AND VALUABLE VAEIETIES OF FRUIT. 45 



the same as the imported "Malaga;" bunches large, branched and loose; 

 berries large, fine and rich, with a high musky flavor; sets badly in cold vine- 

 ries usually. 



White Sweetwater — Bunches of good size ; open ; berries of medium size, 

 round, sweet and watery ; occa-sionally produced in tolerable perfection in the 

 open air; early. 



SMALL FRUITS. 

 The small fruits recommended by the Society are as follows : 



STRAWBEREIES. 



Mar1cet^-'^\\s,on'& Albany. 



Family — Wilson's Albany, Charles Downing, Green Prolific, Michigan, 

 Downer's Prolific. 



Amateur — Downer's Prolific, Michigan, Charles Downing, Agriculturist, 

 Lennig's White, Green Prolific, Kentucky (late), Triomphe de Gand. 



EASPBEREIES (rED). 



MarJcet — Philadelphia, Clark (on lake shore). 



Family — Philadelphia, Purple Cane. 



Amateur — Brinkle's Orange (tender), Philadelphia, Clark. 



EASPBEERIES (BLACK CAP). 



Market — Doolittle, Mammoth Cluster. 



Family — Davison's Tliornless, Doolittle, Mammoth Cluster. 



Amateur — Miami (old), Davison's Thornless, Doolittle, Mammoth Cluster. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Market — Lawton (where hardy), Kittatiuny. 

 Family — Wilson's Early, Kittatiuny. 

 Amateur — Wilson's Early, Kittatiuny, Lawton. 



CUEEAKTS. 



MarJcet — Cherry, Red Dutch, Victoria. 



Family— QhQVi'j, Red Dutch, White Dutch, White Grape, Victoria. 



Amateur — Red Dutch, White Dutch, V/hite Grape, Victoria, Black Naples, 



GOOSEBEEEIES. 



Market — Houghton, Mountain Seedling. 

 Family — Houghton, Downing. 

 Amatmr — Houghton, Downing. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Crystal White — Fruit medium; light creamy white; translucent, sweet, 

 good. Only valuable as a curiosity. 



Kittatinny — Fruit large to very large: rich glossy black; moderately firm, 

 juicy, sweet, and excellent. It has within a few years become widely dissem- 

 inated, and everywhere proves of the highest value. Canes quite hardy and 

 very productive. Ripening early and continuing a long time. The most prof- 

 itable market sort. 



Lawton (New Rochelle) — Fruit very large; intensely black when fully ripe. 

 When mature the fruit is very juicy, rather soft and tender, with a sweet, ex- 



