California Agriculturist and Live Stock Journal. 



J. ROCK'S 



IT 



I^ILriTAS ROAD. 



Ci<y I>e)iot on First Street, opposite 

 Ne^v Vork Kxcliange. 



We otYer tliin fieiisnii a full mid i-'omplete t^tock uf 



mil and mmmi mil 



FLOWEKINO SHRUBS, 



AUSTRALIAN p;V'ERGREEiVS, 

 ROSE*, PALMS, 



FLOWKRING BIXBS, 



AND PLANTS. 

 Ne^v and Rare Fruits, 



Graftt>t1 Oranges and Lemons, 

 Aiuerifun and 



J;ipaii Persimmons, 

 Italian I'ltestnuts, 

 Medlars, Loqiiats, 



Guavas, Olives, etc. 

 Wiih mauy other Ntw and Kare TREES antl 

 PLANTS 



San JuBe, Cal, JOHN ROCK. 



KING'S PATENT 



lloves. 



TEUEMAIT&WOODIIOW 



UNDERTAKERS, 



408 First Street, San Jose. 



F>VERYTH1NG IN THE LINE FURNISHED 

 J prumptly, and on the MoKt Ileayunable 

 Terms. We are also prepared to furnish two of 

 the finest HEAKSES on the Coast, incliuling n 

 Beautiful, GLOSS WHITE CHILD'.S HEARSE, 

 Persons in need of anything in our line will find 

 it to their interest tu call on us. 



TUREM.\N <fc WOODROW, 

 408 First street, San Jose, Cal. 



thp: angora 



I\. J. TRUMBULL, 



Grower, Importer, Wholesale and 

 Retail Dealer in 



VEGETABLE, 



FLOWER, 



FIELD, 



and TREE 



BOILER AND ENGINE, 



Just Keceived, 



A Full Carload ! 



TO MEET THE DEMAND. 



One of these engiues can be eeeu at work at 

 each of the following named places: 



Wm. a. Januaby & Co., (Argue Office) First gt. 



Wm. Berkingee. (Feed Yard.) Market St. 



KovAL Cottle and W. W. Cozzess, each ouo, 

 in the WilluwB, Sun Jose. 



J. D. AnMSTKONti. San Luis Obispo. 



Deadwood Mining Co., Furbstown. 



GtTiDE Publishing Company, 521 Clay st.,S.F. 



Judge Abcheh aud F. T. Holland, of San 

 Juee. have ordered one each. 



Wnrei'ooius, No. 23 Central Market^ 

 San Jose. 



B.. E. XtriXiBER, 



Sole Af^ent i'<»r (lie Paciiic Coast. 



SAN JOSE 



DRUG STORE 



In McLaughlin & Ryland's Bank 

 Building, 



309 FIRST STREET, 



SAN JOSE, CAL. 



J. A. Chittenden. 



Qilham's &reen Ointment, 



For all cxttrual diseasee of the Horse, has no 

 equal. For sale by Traders, Druggists, Harnesfr- 

 makers, and Main & Winchester, 214 and 



21C Battery street, San Francisco. 



T.W. Mitchell, 



Porter's Block, cor. Santa 

 Clara and Second Sts, 



SAN JOSE. 



SEEDSMAN and FLORIST 



And Deiilnr in FlowerJng'Plants, 



Ornamental SUrnbH, Bulbs 



and FloAveringr Roots In 



Variety. Hanging' Bus- 



ketSf Ortt^d Grasses, 



French Inkmortelles of Assorted 



Colors, l-lItCj Etc. 



09" deeds. Fresh and Reliable. 



aaE/^ 



Capital Stock $50,000 



C, P, BAILEY, President. 

 JACKSON LEWIS, Secretary. 

 JOHN W. HINDS, Treasurer. 



SEEDS. 



FLOWERING BDLBS and PLANTS, 



SAN JOSE 

 ASEESTIAN STONE WOEKS 



THE ASBESTIAN IS AN ARTIFICIAL STONE 

 superior to any other for Cemetery Work, 

 Building Fronts, aud substantial aud fine work 

 generally. Elegant designs can be moulded so 

 as to resemble the finest Out Stone. It is war- 

 ranted to be Stronger aud More Durable than 

 Sandstone or Marble. 



IMCR. J. IV. COIMEBS, 



(Late of the Excelsior Marble Works) has en- 

 gaged in its manufacture in San Jose, and can 

 be found in the same building occupied by Al- 

 bert Lake's Box Factory, near the C. I. R. R. 

 Depot. B^" Fine Sculpture Work in Marble a 

 Specialty. J. W. COMBS. 





Get the best. 



Wetsler's Unabridged Diotkarj. 



10,000 Words aud Meauiugs not in other Diction- 

 aries. 3000 Engravings ; 1840 pages quarto. Price 

 $12.00. 



WEBSTER now is gloriaus— it leaves noch- 

 iug to be desired. 



(Pres, Raymond, Vassar College. 



Every scholar knows the value of the work. 

 (W. H. Prescott, the Historian. 



Believe it to be the most perfect Dictionary of 

 the language. (Dr. J. G. Holland. 



uperior in most respects to any other known 

 to me. (Geo. P. Marsh. 



Ihe standard authority for printing in this 

 office. (A. H.Clapp, Government Printer. 



xcels all others in giving and defining scien- 

 tific terms. {President HitchcocL. 



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Remarkable compendium of human knowl- 

 edge. (W. S. Clark, Pres't Ag. College. 



"The Best Practical Eniilish Diutionaey 

 EXT.A-NT.'"— (London Quarterly Review, Oct., 1873. 



A New Feature. 



To the 3000 Illustratinns Iu-n.-t<.tore m Websters 

 Unabridged we have reci'iitly ihidnl four pages of 

 Ct^LORED ILLCSTUATIONS, 



Engraved expressly for the work at large expense. 

 -ALSO 



^rational Pictorial Dictionary. 



1040 Pages <_k-tavo. WiO Kngraviiigs Price i<5. 



a^The National Standard. 

 PROOF. --'20 TO 1. 



The sales of Webster's Dictiiiiiarie« throughout the 

 country m 1873 were 20 times a^i large as the sales of 

 any other Dictionaries. In proof, we will send to any 

 jieraoii on application, the statements of more than 

 100 Booksellers, from every section of the counti-y. 

 Published by G. & C. MERRIAM, Springfleld, Mass. 

 Sold by all Booksellei-H. 



SANTA mk mmi 



JACOB EBERHARDT - ■ Prop'r. 



ALJ. KINDS OF L.RATHER, SHKEP- 

 Bklu8 and wooL Highost pric va''l tur 

 Sheep SkinB. Tallow. Wool, etc. 



THIS COMPANY is making a siiecialty of man- 

 ufacturing all styles of 



GLOVES, EGBES, MATS, RUGS, 

 Lace-Leather and. 



PEBBLE GOAT LEATHER, 



FROM 



Angora Goat Skir\s. 



They claim for the gloves ' 



1st. They are cheaper than buckskin gloves. 1 



2d, The skins are tanned with the gram on, and | 



are very nearly water-proof, and when, from long es- \ 



posure. they are wet, they dry out perfectly soft— as i 



good as new. j 



4th. For a harvest glove they have no equal- 



They also manufacture all varieties of bucksin j 



Gloves and Mittens as good as the best. 



The Gloves. Robes, and Lace-Leather manufac- ) 

 tured by this Company have taken Fhst Premiums i 

 in 1876 overall competitors at the Nevada State Fair, 

 California State Fair, and Santa Clara Comity Fair, i 



FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL TREES . 



GARDEN HARDWARE. ETC. 



On hand, a Large Stock of 



BVRR CLOVER SEED, 



For sowing on Worn-out Pasture Lands. 



Manufacturer's Agent for the Celebrated 



Central Park Lawn Mower, 



WTiich is superior to any other on the 

 Pacific Coast. 



*#* My Bulb Catalogue will be out in Septem- 

 ber, and sent anywhere on application. 



R. J. TRUMBULL, 

 419 aud 4:^1 Sansome St., San Francisco 



CAUTION. — Certam unprincipled parties are mau- 

 ufacturiug gloves from sheep-skins, and stamping the 

 same "Goat Skin Gloves." 



^g"Look for our trade mark, stamped in the glove, 

 before purchasing.,gy 



For sale by the trade generally. 



SFECXAL FREIKEIUMS. 



For 4 New Subscriptions— A Good, Second- 

 hand Five-Keyed Flute, well worth $5. 



For6 New Subscriptions— Darwin's Variations 

 in Domestic Plants and Animals. New, valua- 

 able work, 2 volumes. Price $6. 



CAL. AamCULTUEIST PUB. CO. 



HUNTER'S and TRAPPER'S Illub 

 trated Practical Guide.— Gunning and rifle | 

 shooting; making and using traps, snares and j 

 nets; baits and baiting ; preseniug, stretching, 

 dressing, tanning aud dyeing skins aud furs, fish- j 

 ing. &c. With fifty engravings. 2U cts. Tax- 

 idermist's Manual, 50. Dog Training, 25. Hu- ; 

 mors of Ventriloquism, 15. Improvement of \ 

 Memory, 15. Of booksellers or by mail. JESSE 

 HANEY & CO., 119 Nassau St., N. Y. 



$ ONE DOLLAR. $ 



Spooner's Gardening Guide for 1877, | 



And Spooner's special ccdlection, 1(0 varie- 

 ties choice Flower Seeds, or 5i5 varieties 

 selected Vegetable Seeds, mailed to any ad- 

 drees on receipt uf $1.00; or the Guide free to 

 applicants. 



WM. H. SPOONER, Boston, Mass. 



VICK'S 



Flower and Vegetable 



G AI^D E N 



Is the most Ijeautiful m ork of tlie kind in the world. 

 It contains uearly 150 pa^is, hiuidreds of fine ilhis- 

 tratioiis, aud six cbromo plates of flowers. l)eautifullj' 

 dr;niii and colored from nature. Price 50 cents in 

 piijin covers; -sl.OO in elegant cloth. Printed m Ger- 

 toiin and Kiit^bsh. 

 VICK'S FLOK.'VL GUIDE, Quaitcrly 25 cents a 



VICK'S CATALOGUE— 300 illustrations, only 2 



'^'^" Address, JAMES VIOK, Rochester, N. Y. 



^rr 4-^ Ann a Week to Agents. $10 Outfit Free. 

 JdOO id v// ^- ^- VICKERY, Augusta, Maine. 



I To tHe Memory of 



mPERISHABLE! 



I More Beautiful than the Finest Mar- 

 hie, and at half the Cost! 



mmm, heabsiones, etc. 



Moulded anil cast from pure New Jersey Zinc, 

 equal in THICKNESS and DUR.\BIUTY to 

 BRONZE STATUARY -which has stood for 

 THOUSANDS OF YEAKS. 



Call at 323 Santa Clara St., San Jose, and ex- 

 amine samples of work and book of designs, or 

 send for our illustrated circular. 



I,. C. ADAMS, 

 Agent for Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Co*b. 



Commercial Bureau of California, 



ALLEN RKECK & CO.. Mauaeei-s. 



CAMPBELL, FOX & CAMPBELL. Att > 



Head Office, 52S California Street, 

 SAN FRANCISCO. 



Collections made on all parts of the United States 

 antl Territories 



lbuea\i Attorney at San Jose, Jas. R. Lowe, Esq. 



i^" For 70 subscriptions to the Califor- 

 nia Agriculturist, at $1.50 each, the 

 publishors will give a $70 New Davis 

 Serving Machine. Here is an oi)portunIty 

 for some energetic lady to get the beet Sewing 

 Machine for a little time well employed. The 

 DAVIS took the first premium at the Santa 

 Clara Valley Agricultural Society's Exhibition 

 last Fall. 



Posters, Dodgers, 

 Handbills, Books, 

 Catalogues, Clrcu- 

 lai-8, Programmes, 

 Bills of Fare, luvitatitms, Receipts. Labels, 

 Blanks, Billhemls. Statements, Cards, Tags, eto., 

 together with every description of Job Printing 

 exectited promptly and In a workmanlike man- 

 ner by COTTLE & >\ltIGHT.No. 338 First at. 



PRINTING. 



