Vol.VII— Nn.l2. 



AND HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL 



9a 



gentleiiipii, who iiiteiul to dine with the Society> 

 to the Meeting-house, wliere the Premiums a- 

 warded, will be ainiounced by the As!>istant Re- 

 cording Secretary. A processicn will then be 

 formed to the Mansion-house Hotel, vviiere a public 

 dinner will be provided. 



2. The Treasurer will attend at the Hall at 5 

 o'clock, to pay such premiums as may then be de- 

 manded. And also on Thursday, the 16th from 

 9 o'clock, A. M. till 12. Persons most distant 

 from home to be first paid. 



3. Premiums not claimed within six months to 

 be considered as generously given to aid the funds 

 of the Society. 



4. Mr. Jacob Kuhn will attend at the Hall to 

 deliver certificates of membership to persons elect- 

 ed members of tlie Society, at the meeting on the 

 day of the Show, and to others who may never 

 have received their certificates. The sura of five 

 dollars to be paid on admission is in lieu of all 

 assessments, and entides the new memijors dm*- 

 ing hfc to a copy of any publications wliicli the 

 Society may hertafter make. 



5. No persons will lie admitted to the Hal! ex- 

 cept such as have business there, on any day but 

 the day of the Show. 



0. The avenue bct%vecn the ranges of Pens is I Food for Silk Worms. 



intended exclusivelv for the Trustees, Committees, ' ..J!!?,''"!!!" lvIl;'"r,H'","',hp-Krrf' '" li"'"'"""' °"^% '"' 

 , _ • ' ' iransplantinK. may be had al the KtNKICK INurseriPs in New- 



Members (/t the Society and invited persons. The : ion. m, very modirale lerms. N. B. Tlie irei's were produced 



Marshals will therefore be instructed to admit no i '™'-" ^'""^ ''""^'" =" ''"* °"''"« 



other persons 



FRESH SEEDS AND ROOTS. 



Jiistivceiveit alilie New England Farmer Seed Slore, No. 

 •52 Norlli iMarkel tjireei, 



Roots of the Pie-Plant, or Tart Rhubarb. 

 A iai-fie supply ol tlip rools of (he Rheum Vndidatum , <ir Tart 

 Rliuliarli. or Pift Plant, an excellent articlp fiT summer use. — 

 (See N. K Fanner, vol. \'i. page .yO, and pagf il ol lliis \iil- 

 uine, and Fessendens New Amer.can Garilcner, article /i/iw- 

 /i(irZ(, for its culture and uses.) The roots are in fine older foi 

 tranaplanluig this fall. Price 25 cts. per ro'it. 



Potato and Tree Onions. 



Also, a supply of Poia'o and TreeOnions. The Potato Onion 

 has proved a fine acquisition to the list of vci^i-tablfs raised in 

 litis country, and isgcliing into generd use in the Middle States. 

 Thev h.Tve produced 12 and even20ii>ld iu this yicinity the past 

 season i come niu<-h earlier than the common, are milder, and ! ^j, ^ji i^.^^^ ; 

 more sure o( producing a crop. Price 6 cents each, 50 cts. per 

 dozen. 



Indian Com. 



Several varieties of Field Corn, selected with great care, for 

 its earliness and productive qn»'-iy — also Early Sweet and the 

 Early Jelferson Corn, for (he table. 



Garden and Field Seeds. 



The Inrijest collerjtion and variety of Garden, Field, Tree and 



Herh Seeds lu be found in New Enijland, at \vhole^alealul ret.ail. 



Til;- .Seeds are all rai.sed in this vicinity, expicssly lor tliis Es- 



taM'shmeni. by careful and experienced growers, and are w ar- 



I ranted pure and fresh, f'ouniry traders supplied with boxes ol 



■ " A 



SUBSCRIPTION. 



For imporliri'X Grape Vine I<nnls timn. fninee, ,tt a moderate 

 pi ice, and e)icourairi„x Ike intro.liictwn o/' tllat culture into the 

 Uailed S'.a'es. 



iVli Alphoiue I.oubat, having considerably cnlargc<l his Vine- 

 yard, on Long Island, where he now has. in lull cultivation, 



on Lo _ 

 ilnrty five .leivs of gri.nnd, contaujiMg 72,00(1 Grape Vine 

 Roots; havnig also the peculiar advantage oi being enabled to 

 procure the best speiinieus of ri.ol.s Ironi his l.ithers extensive 

 vineyards and nurseries, in '.he districts of Hordi'lais, Clerac 

 and Buzet, depar'ineuts of Gironde and Lot and Gtironne iii 

 France, (■to" N. Lai.) proposes to the numerous friends to the 

 cultivation of tlic grape vine in the United Stales, a subscrip- 

 tion will be opeiieii on the first of August. 182y. 



Sir A. L. will engage to furnish sub.scribeis with the Grape 

 Vine Roots, before the first ol March next, and for«ard iliem 

 free of expense, to the different cities wheie subscri|)tioii lists 

 li.dl have been op>!ned. The ro ts will be three years old, and 

 will produce considerable (ruit the second year from the time of 

 Ilieir being planted. Thej will be careiuUy classed and pac ked 

 in boxes, wiih some of the original soil in which they have been 

 raised, which w,ll greatly laeiliiale the thriving of the roots, 

 when tr.insj.Iaiited. 



Orders will be punctually attended fo : the subscribers desig- 

 nating the qiianMies and species of the grape vine roots Ihey 

 w ;sh to have. 'I'liey will engage to pay tor 1000 loots or more, 

 at tile rale of 12 1 -2 cents for each root ; foi less than 1000, at 

 the rate of 1.5 eenls ; and 26 cents per root for less than iO. — 

 Roots oiily two yeais old, shall be paid for at iherate of 9 cents 

 each, for 10 or tnore ; 12 1-2 cents for le.ss tlian one 1 ; and 



Iff e»-nts for less than .-50 roots. — Payment to be made on deliv- 



pri.iic seeds, for the retail trade, on liberal lerms. A pam).hlet . eiv'oi'iiie rootV.— LeUers not receiv;'.! unless post paid. 

 lalogiiM l'2d edition) of our .■>eeds,_ rrecs, &c wdl be pulilish- 1 Subsi-rmtion lists are open at New York, with AI|)lioiise Loir 



ed in tlie course of a fortuighl, and forwarded gratis to any one bat, «5 Wall street— Doston, E. C 



who will send for it 



Oy" No booth, or tent, or place for the sale 

 of lii|Uor3 of any kind, will be allowed within the 

 grounds belonoing to the Society. Nor will any 

 openings through their fences to adjoining lots be 

 permitted. 



Tickets for the Society's dinner may be had 

 of Mr. Kuhn at the Hall, and at Mansion-house 

 Hot.O. 



()[/^ Cultivators of fine fruit are requested to 

 send sanjples for exhibition at the Society's diii- 

 Jier. 



Vegetables remarkable for size or other quiili- 

 lies, will have a i>lace assigned them for exhibi- 

 tion at the Hall. 



Gentlemen who have fine animals tliiit do cre- 

 dit to the couMlry, are requested to send them to 

 the Pens for exhibition, if not for premium. 



Gentlemen iu want of Fruit or Ornamental Irces, Gia|ie 

 Vines, &c. are respectfully invited to call and look alihis ex;eu 

 sive establ'shmeiit, as an actual view elicits general ndiniralioii, 

 and precludes all need of empt}- pufls. 



Splendid Bulbous Roofs. 



.lust received a! the ^ew England Fanner S^-ed Store, No. 

 52 North Ularket Street, direct from V^in Keden & Co. Harlem, 

 Holland, a large assortment of llulbuus Flower Roots, compris 

 iiig tl e finest varieties ef 



HVACINTUS— (doublf and single,) dark blue, porcelain 

 blue, i-eii and ro.sy coloured, pure white, white with yellow eve 

 wliite with ros) eye, and yellow with various eyes: from 2d cis' 

 lugl IXIe.-ich. 



TllLII'.S— splendid variega'cd, red, yellow, and mixed, 12 

 cts. each, J){l.00 per dozen. 



CHOWN niPERIALS— assorted, of the most splendid col- 

 ours, and showy flowers large roots. 38 els. eacii. 



JONUUII-LF.S— sweet scented, finest roots lO cts each 



POLYANIHUS NARCISSUS-lrag-aiit. white with yel- 

 low cups, anil yellow with double while cups, extra S'zed roots 

 38 els. each. 



O iliHI.ENARClSSUS-fragraut nfallcolors,19els each 



SPRING CROCUS— of all colours. G cts. each .W cts. per 

 dozen. 



.ope 



lai 



M'>licliael — Philadelphia, Van Aim 

 Rlieads— Washingion City, VVm. Pairo.- 

 porl, Allen &, Co. — Savannah, Hall, Shap 

 Orleans Foster & Huttou — Chtirlesioii. ts 



il. Jr.— Albany, R. 

 Baltimore. Willard 

 -Richniond, Uaveii- 

 T i& Tupper — New 

 C.) .7. & J. Street 



A: t.'o. Air A. Loubat's book on the Culture of the Grape Vme- 

 and on the .Making of Wine, uiay be found al the |)rincipalbook. 

 ^eliersof the United States; and his agenUwiil furnish Iheni 

 gratis to subscribeis. 



PRWES OF cbbWTlly PRODUCE. 



rpi „ iiT 1 1 /-. . I ,^ ; r^ iir-n- Tlie above roots are from the same houie, from which we le- 



1 he MarsltaLs, Capt. Isaac Cook, Caiit. VVilham eciyed our supply last s. ason. and which g.ive such universal 

 Prentice, Capt, Joseph Curtis, Jr. ami Zebedee satisfaciion ; some of die double Hyaciutlis having produced 

 r»nnl^ T.. l," ... ..■;n i. . .,:,i^ t i... ♦u^ • -i »i ■* ' bells I inch and fj-lfths in diameter. 

 Cook, J . Esq. vill be aided by the civil authority , p^ehase,^ are requested to notice that the above roots 

 agreeably to the special law ot the Common- ' m purchased at auction, .mi are a» remaikable for iheii 



arc 

 r s ze 



wealth, in keeping the peace, preserving order, "",'' '"^ ■"''"= .'"'""'■V an" 'iencacy of lim of their flowers. Those 



I .- • I- • , 1 I . sold al auction arc general y the mere refuse o. the most inffrinr 



i»n/l o,irm'/,iorT n />o;>ii,li,m/i£i »,ri,l. fli^ ...-.n... In*.. ..... .. . ^ . . -^ . ""- iiiosi iiiierior 



and enforcing a compliance with the regulations. 

 JOHN LOWELL, j Committee 

 JOHN HEARD, Jr. } of 



BENJ. GUILD. j Arrangements. 



fVilson's Murssry, Dcrry, J\/'. H. 



The proprietors inform the public thai their nui sery oflers pe- 

 culiar facility for the acquirement of useful fruit; more than fif- 

 ty thousand trees now cultivated by Ihem consist ng of a great 

 variety of Apples, Peaches. Plums. Cherries, Quinces, &c, em- 

 bracing most of ihe celebrated and esteemed kinds iu this coun 

 try. The utmost care has been observed by the original pro- 

 prietor for more than thirty years, in making the seleciion and 

 Ihe whole is now offered as conlaining none but the most worthv 

 of cuuivalion. Persons not acquainted with the different kinds 

 by u.iine, who wish to procure choice k nds, by staling the time , 

 they vvish them to ripen, may confidently trust Ui the prop-ielors i f)?' 

 without fear of disappoinlineiit. All oiders will be promplb. at- j _ 

 icn.lvd to, and tre.-s furnished at their nursery, Ibis fall orue.vi ' 

 sjiring, at the following prices. { 



Apples, per Imiklred, eig 



Pt'aclips Ho _ 11* 



" 25 



colleet'ons. c:nod roots being worth al home leu limes as much 

 as they generally sell for at auction, as will bpseen by reference 

 10 the priced catalogues of any respectable house in Holland'. 



Also, a further supply of Bulbous Roots, comprising iHartngon 

 and Tiger (spoiled) Lilies— Low priced Tlyacnnhs and Tulips, 

 12 els. each— Common Tulips al ,^(3 per hundred roots, rais. d in' 

 IhisviciniH. Their low p III makes them an object to those who 

 wish to form a handsome Tulip Bed. — Large While Lilies 25 

 cts. per root. — Large Daffo-'ils 12 cts. each. ' 



A further supply of Lilies, Persian Friicllaries, Iris, Lvias, 

 Pfepnies, Amaryllis. Star of P.eihlehem, &c. is daily expected.' 



All orders faithfully executed. 



Flower Seeds. 



A fine assortment of Flower Seeds, comprisino- all ihe most 

 fashionable and splendid varlelies. raised this season at Pepper- 

 ell, Ms. expressly fiir this Establishment, neatly put up in -mall 

 papers, 6 cts. per paper, go per hundred, warranted ; a liberal 

 ' scounl to traders. 



Peaches do 

 Plums do 



Cherries do 

 Quinces do 

 Horse Chesnuts 

 Ocl 3 6t 



§16 and 23 



2o 



JOHN A. & .SAMUEL WILSON. 



.Veto England Farmer''s Almanack, for 1839. 

 In press al the New England Fanner office, and uii; In. n,,),. 

 lished tomorrow, the .Y'l/' Em-'and Fai-mer'i' Almnmick for 

 1829. By Thomas G. Fcssenden, Editor of the New England 

 Farmer.— For sale, wliolesale and retail, at the N. E. Farmer 

 o.fice. No. 52 North Market street, bv Bow les & Dearborn, .50 

 Washington street, and by the booksellers and traders generalli'. 



Some copies interleaved with writing paper, which wni be very - . 



serviceable to fanners, will be kept for retail al the Farmer office CI1>ER, [according to quality,] 



APPLES, best, - - - . 



ASHE.S. pot, fiivl sort, . . . 



Pi ari, first sort, - 

 BEANS, white, - . . . 

 BEEF, mess, scarce - - - 



Cargo, No. 1 - - 



Carffo, No, 2, 

 BUTTEIt, inspected No. 1, new, - 

 Ci-li;i;.SE, new-iiiilk. 



Skimmed milk, 

 FLOUR, Baltimore. How aid-slreel, - 



Genesee, . - . - 



Kve, best, - - . . 

 GRAIN, C'nn, .... 



Rve, . - - . 



Barley, .... 



Oats, - . . . 



HOG'S LARD, first sort, new, 



i.i^:e. - - . . . 



PLAISTF.K PARIS retails at 

 PORK, clear, .... 



Navy, mess, 

 Cargo, No. I, 

 SEEDS, H.id's Grass, - 



OriliarH Grass, 



Fov^l Meadow, ... 



Rye Grass, ... 



Tall iMeailow Oats Grass, - 



Red Top - - . . 



Lucerne, .... 



V.'hiie Honeysuckle Clover, 



Red Clover, (northern) 



Ji'rench Sugar Beet, . 



ftfaiigel Wuiizel, 

 WOOL, Merino, full blood, washi-d, - 

 Merino, lull blood, imwaslied. 

 Merino, three fourths washed. 

 Merino, half ifc quarter washed 

 Native, washed, - 

 Pulled, Lamb's, first sort. 

 Pulled. Lamb's, .second sort. 

 Pulled, for spinning, first sort, 



PRO VISION MARKET. 

 BEEF, best pieces, .... 

 PORtw, fresh, best pieces, 



whole hogs, 

 VEAL, - - ^ . . 

 MUTTON, 

 I'Oril.TRV, - 

 IIUTTER, kegand tub, . 



Lump, best, 

 EGGS, . . . - 

 MEAL, Rye, retail, . 

 Indian, retail, 

 POTATOS, new 



barrel. 

 Ion. 



bushel 

 b.irrel. 



pound 



barrel 



bushel. 



pound 



cask. 



ton. 



barrel. 



bushel 



pound 



2 25 

 18 00 

 13 00 

 13 m 



2 00 



pound.! 



40 



23 



35 



So 



2 



4 



2H 



35 



10 



dozen 

 l>usliel 



barrel. 



6 



4. 

 searce 



12 



14 



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TO 



3 00 



105 00 



105 00 



1 62 



10 73 



8 75 



7 00 



14 



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6 73 



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54 



52 



70 



40 



90 

 2 51} 

 19 00 

 13 50 

 13 OO 

 2 25 

 4 00 

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5 00 

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50 



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65 



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