California Agriculturist and Live Stock Journal. 



PTHE TRUTH ABOUT 



The DAVIS 



VICE'S 



FLOWER .AND VEGETABLE GAULEN ! 



TT IS TfVe most beautiful WORK OF THE 

 ^ kiml iu tbe worlil. It coutaius nearly 150 pagen, 

 liuudrtds of line illustratioiiB, and FoiTK Chromo 

 Plates of Flowers, beautifully drawn and colored 

 from nature. Price '.iii cents in pai"-t-r oovfrK; 65 cents 

 bound in elegant cloth, Vick'b Floral Guide, quar- 

 terly, 35 cents a year. Address 



JAMES VICK, 



Rochester, N> Y. 



LOS GAT03 NURSERIES! 



S. NEWHAL.L, Prop'r - - - San Jose. 



A LARGE AND GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF 

 Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Everiireens, Flower- 

 ing Shrubs, Roses, Greenhouse Plants, Grapevines, 

 Small Fruits, etc. I off^r for sale a well assorted, well 

 grown and healthy stock. liOw-topped stalky fruit 

 trees a speeialty. Address 



S. NEWHALL, San Jose. 



BREEDERS' DIRECTORY. 



Parties desiring to purchase Live Stock will find iu 

 this Directory the names of some of the most reliable 

 Breeders. 



OrR Bates.— Cards of two lines or less will he in- 

 serted in this Directory at the rate of 50 cents 

 per month. A line will average about eight words. 

 Payable annually. 



SHEEP AND GOATS. 



CATTLE, 



S. B. EMERSON, Mountain Vi-w, Santa Clara 

 county. Gal., breeder of Short-Horn and Holstein 

 Cattle and Cutswold Sheep. 



CBIARI.ES CL.ARK, Mllpitas. Santa Clara county, 

 Cal., breeder of Short-Hurn Cattle and Swine. 



TT DOES NOT TAKE AN HOUR TO GET ! 



JL ready to do a minute'b work, but is always_ready in | 

 a minute to do a day's woik. 



The Favorite of the Family circle. Ruus^more easily 

 and quietiv than any other machine. 



The DAVIS presents these advantages : It prevents 

 fulling or gatherin^of goods, will sew over thick seams, 

 or from one thicliuess to another, without change of 

 stitch or tension, and make the most Elastic, Durable 

 and Uniform Lock Stitch of any Machine before the 

 public. fP»?EC. 



The only one having an Automatic Bobbin Wiudi-r, 

 and the most wonderful attachment for making, the 

 Knife Pleating. 



The peculiar feature of DAVIS is its VERTICAL 

 FEED, which is essentially different from any other 

 Machine manufactured, requiring no acquired slull to 

 operate it, nor basting of the goods, and all should give 

 it an axamiuatiuu at least bet ore purchasing any other, 



After six weeks" trial ut the Franklin Institute Exhi- 

 bitiou, held at Philadelphia in 187i, it was 

 A^varclert tlie Gtaiid Mftlal A<>;ainst Nine- 

 teen Competitors 1 

 And has universally been awarded the FIRST PRE- 

 MIUM at all principal Fairs where exhibited. 



"We have the best mBuufacturing machine in use. 



Energetic and responsible Agents wanted in all un- 

 occupied territory. 



For further iuformatiou, circular and terms, call on 

 or address 



G. L. BIGELOW, 



AL,'i'iit fur S.iiita Clara County. 



Salesroom, IHo. 458 First Street, 

 San Jose Foundry Block, san jose, 



Or THE UiVIS SEWIXG MACHINE CO.. 



I I 8 Post St., San Erancisco. 



^fW Fur 75 &nl)PLriiitioiis to tbe California A<;ri- 

 Cliifiirist ami Live StofU Joiirii.-il at ■^l..">0 

 eacli. tlie imttliKtirrs will give a S70 Neiv Davis 

 SeAvingr i>Iacliiiie. Here it* an npportiinity for 

 Bome enert^t tie liutv to get the best Kewiug-uiacbine tor 

 a little time well eiuiilo.yea. The Davis took the flrut 

 preniium at the Santa Clara Valley Agricultural Soci- 

 ety's Exhibition last Fall. 



CYRUS JONES & CO., San .lose. Santa Clara 

 county. Cat. .breeders<rf Short-Horn Cattle. "Young 

 Bulls for sale." 



COL,EHI.\N YOl'NGER, San .I.ise. Santa Clara 

 cnuutv. Cal.. breefler of Short-Horn Cattle. 



C. P. BAILEY, San Jose Cal., importer, breeder 

 and dealer in Cashmere or .\ngora Goats. Fine 

 Pure-bred and Grade Goats for sale. 



IENDRUM it ROGERS, Watsonville, Cal. Im- 

 J porters and breeders of the tinest Cotswold Sheep 

 and Angora Goats. 



MCCRACKEN & LEWIS, San Jose, Cal. Im- 

 porters and breeders of line .Angora Goats. Also, 

 fine Cotswold graded bucks for sale. 



MRS. ROBERT BLACOW, Centennlle, near 

 exiles Station, .\lameda county, Cal. Pure-blooded 

 French Merino Kanis and Ewes lor sale. 



A. G. STONESIFER, Hill's Ferry, Stanislaus Co., 

 Cal., breeder uf Pure-blooded French Merino Sheep. 



A. VROMAN, Jenny Lind. Calaveras county. Cal., 

 Cotswold Bucks for sale. References, Moody i Far- 

 isli. San Francisco; Shippee,'McKee & Co., Stockton. 



C. B. POI.HEHHTS, San Jose. Santa Clara county, 

 Cal.. breeder of Short-Horn Cattle, 



L. J. HANCHETT, San Jose. Santa Clara county, 

 Cal.. breeder of Short-Horn Cattle. 



R . G. SNICATH, Jleulo Park. San Mateo Co . Cal., 

 choice Jersey Cows, Heilers and Bull Calves for sale 



C-*RR & CH-4PMAN, Gabilan, Nonterey county, 

 Cal., breeders of Trotting Horses, Short-Horn Cattle 

 and Swine. 



R. B. CANNON, Suisun, Solano county, California, 

 breeder r>f Short-Horn Cattle and Swine. 



JOS. L. CH.IMBERS, St. Johns, Colusa county, 

 I Cal . tjreeder of Short-Horn Cattle. 



C. COMSTOCK, Sacramento, California, breeder of 



i Short-Horn Cattle. 



J.BREWSTER, G:i]t Station. Sacramento county, 

 I Cal . brceiler of Short-Horn Cattle . 



WM. FLEMING, 



Short-Horn Cattle. 



Napa, California, breeder of 



W. L. OVERHISER, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., 

 Cal., breeder of Short-Horn Cattle and Swine. 



J. B. REDMOND, Black Point, Marin county, 

 Cal.. breeder of Sbort-Horn Cattle. 



MOSES WICK, Oi'oville. Butte county, California, 

 breeder ■ .f Short-Horn Cattle. 



R. S. THOMPSON, 



• N \ P A . C A L. 





I.Mli.Jl, n.l; AXli BUEEDEI! OF 

 THOHOlGH-KRiSU 



BERKSHIRE SWINE. 



SWINE. 



CH.YRLES CL.*RK, Milpitas, Sauta Clara County, 

 Cal., breeder of Purebred Berksliire Swine. 



J. R. ROSE, Lakeville. Sonoma county, Califor- 

 nia, breeder of Devon Cattle. 



G. D. MORSE, San Francisco, Breeder of Short- 

 Horn and Devo n Cattle. 



J. R. .JEWELL, Petaluraa, Sonoma county, Cal. 

 breeder of Short-Horn Cattle. 



SENECA D.1,NIBI S, Lakeville, Sonoma aounty. 

 Cal., breeder of Devon Cattle. 



JOHN .TFDSON, Bloomfield, Sonoma county, Cal., 



breeder of Short-Horn Cattle. 



A. MILLARD, San Rafael. Marin county. Califor- 

 nia, breeder of Jerse.vs and Alderneys. 



::. p. I IVERMORE, San Francisco, breeder of 

 Slii'rt-Horn Cattle. 



BEN.MOTT & PAGE, San Francisco, breeders of 



Shurt-H.jrn Cuttle. 



LEWIS PIERCE, Suisun. Solano county, Califor- 

 nia, breeder of Short-Horn Cattle. 



LENDBUM & ROGERS, 'Watsonville, Cal., im- 

 porters and breeders of Pure -\ugora Goats. 



POULTRY. 



MRS. 1j. J. \V.\TKINS, Santa Clara, Premium 

 Fowls. White and Brown Leghorn, S. S. Hamburg, 

 L. Brjihnias. B. B. Red Game, Game Bantams, and 

 Avlesbury Dmks. Also, Eggs. 



M FAI^L-OX, Seventh and Oak streets. Oakland. 

 Cal.. otters for sale Eggs from every variety of choice 



Fuwls. 



ALBERT E. BURBANK, -13 and -W California 

 Market. San Fr.'aicisro. importer and breeder of 

 Famy Fowls, Pi^eout,. Rabbits, etc. 



MISCELLANEO US. 



S. HARRI^i HARRIXG, San Jose, Cal.. agent for 

 several breeders of Best Purebred animals and poul- 

 try. We bring the breeder and purchaser together 

 direct, and do not stand between them, while we aid 

 each for moderate pay. 



DAVVSOX A BAXCROFT, U. S. Live Stock Ex- 

 change, southeast corner u4 Fifth and Bryant streets 

 San Francisco. All kinds of common and thorough- 

 bred Stock always on exhibition and for sale. 



SPLEXOID CARD PHOTOGRAPHS, only 

 S>*-3 a dozen, and Cabinets S4 a dozen, at HOW- 

 LANH'S Gallery (Heeriug"s old stand] No. 3.')9 First 

 street, San Jose. fe ly 



WALLACE & COCHRAN 386 First street. Handsome 

 turnouts always on hand at fair prices. Fine hearse 

 for funerals. Carriages for sale. Give us a trial. 



Tn^ GOODEITOTTaH 



CO.1I.1IO.V-S ENS K SYSTE.1I 



HOESISHOEIE SHOP, 



Cor Santa Clara &. San Fedro Sts. 



(Opposite Post Ottice.) 



The only Natural Hethd'of Shuoing the Horse 



-'I'D I'KEVKNT- 



THOS. BUTTEKPIELD & SON, 



HKK1-1>K11H .\N1) IMri.'K'ir.KS OF I 



ANGORA OR CASHMERE GOATS, 



eS~ Also, Cotswold and other long wool SlK'cp.''4'« 



FRENCH AND SP.VNISH MEIllNOS. 

 UOLLISTER, MONTEREY (O, CAL. 



COKITS, BTXITIOITS, 



Contractiou of the HOOF, and all LAMEXESS 



rosultiii',' from riisf)und Feet. 



T. H. IiAI^COIVX, Proprietor- 



A. O. HOOKEli, 



Late Gunckel A: Hooker 



L. FlNKiAK. 



Late of Marj'sville 



I OFFICE, 



, 359 



' I'iisl St, 

 DENTISTS. I San Jose. 



