Vol .Vn.— No. 40. 



AND HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



OZF VVe have received from Hon. Oliver Fiske, of Wor- 

 cester, for Ihe Massacliusetls Horllcullural Society, a quantity 

 of the seed of the genuine Cuba tobacco, for gratuitous distribu- 

 tion, — Also, from tilr Bartlett, of Newburyport, several 

 scions of Ihe fine Yel/ow Gage Plum, — of the English Pearmain 

 apple,— aail of a fine native Apple, planted by Mr B. 34 years 

 since. 



Boston, April as, 1019. 



Scions of Superior Fruits. 

 Just received at the Seed Store, connected with the 

 New England Farmer, No. 52 North Market Street, an 

 extensive collection of scions, of the finest frui ts cultivated 

 in this country, and comprising also many of the superior 

 fruits of Mr Knight and Dr Van Mens. They are all cut 

 from bearing trees, from an extensive fruit garden in this 

 vicinity ; and the utmost reliance can be placed on the 

 genuineness of the sorts, as they are all cut, and packed, 

 personally, by the proprietor. The following comprises 

 a part of the hst : 



PEARS. 



Vert Longue, Marie Louise, Forelle, Urbaniste, Fon- 

 dante d'Ete, Capiaumont, Napoleon, Passe Colmar, Har- 

 denpont, Bartlett, Charles d'Autriche, Ambrette, (a fine 

 •winter table pear J Crasanne, Chaumontel, Broca's Ber- 

 gamot, Messire Jean, Seckle, Swan's or Moor Fowl Eg<', 

 Echasserie, Epargne, Green Catharine, Brown Beurrei 

 Virgoleuse, Andrews or Gibson, Jargonelle, Green Chisel' 

 Iron, Dr Hunt's fine baking pear, Beurre de Roi, Rush- 

 more's Bon Cretien, Gansel's Bergamot, Early Junealing 

 &c. *' 



APPLES. 



Ribstone Pippin, Priestley, (large sweet) Early Harvest 

 (finest early table apple) Royal, (large and fine) Mary- 

 gold, Hubbardston Nonsuch, Swaar, Imperial Table Ap- 

 ple, (from Germany) Garden, Gardner's Sweeting, Grand 

 Sachem, R. I. Greening, Roxbury Russet, N. Y. Green- 

 ing, Baldwin, GilUflower, &c. 



The above scions are all well packed in earth, and are for 

 sale in any quantities, distinctly labelled, at 6 cents each 

 Apr il 10 



Crockery, Glass, and China Ware. 

 Ephraim B. McLaughlin, 4 Dock Square, has for sale, an 

 elegant assortment of newest patterns in the above line whicli 

 are offered at low prices for cash. Country merchant"! and 

 others are invited to call. eptf mar27 



Apple Trees 

 Ofthe first quality, engrafted, labelled, and for sale, from the 

 nursery in FraminghamV illage. J ADAMS 



April 17 3l 



Imported Horses. 

 Barefoot, and Cleveland, the two English horses will stand 

 for the season at their stable in Brighton. Barefoot at S25 

 and Cleveland at glO, with gl for the groom. aM ' 



A Farm, on a Lease. 

 To let, a valuable Farm in Newton, in a high stale of culti- 

 vation, on liberal terms— apply at this office. a24 3t 



319 



Household Furniture Cheap. 



Phoenix Furniture Warehouse, near the Square, Main Street, 



Charlestown. 



FOSDICK & CARTER, inform their friends and the pub- 

 lic, that they Imve on hand, and for sale, an extensive assort- 

 ment of Furniture, viz. Bureaus, Secretaries, Beds, Bedsteads, 

 Tables, Chairs, Sofas, Couches, Carpeting, Wash Stands, Brass 

 Fire Sets, Waiters, Knives, Forks, Bellows, and Brushes. — 

 Also, a constant supply of Live Geese and Common Feathers, 

 by the bale or otherwise. Also, they manufacture and keep 

 cunslantly fur sale, a general assortment of Looking Glasses, by 

 wholesale or retail, with almost every article for house keeping, 

 all >■ hich they will sell extremely low for cash. Purchasers are 

 invited to call and examine. 



P. S. Portrait and Picture Framing, executed in the best 

 manner, and at short notice, as above. 6t 



Charlestown. April 3, 1829. 



Large Scotch Gooseberry Bushes and Hawthorns, Sfc. 



Just received at the New England Farmer Seed Store, 

 52 North Market street, by the ship Camillus, from Gree- 

 nock, and Napoleon, from Liverpool, 15,000 Hawthorns, 

 for live fencing, and about 500 superior Scotch and Lan- 

 cashire Gooseberry Bushes ; — the Hawthorns $5 per 

 thousand ; the Gooseberry Bushes, put up in lots of six 

 roots, of the largest and finest sorts, with names — speci- 

 mens of the fruit, as large as Egg Plums, American 

 growth, from the imported roots, in sealed bottles, may be 

 seen at the store— price $1 50 per lot of six roots. 



Likewise, two barrels of superior fresh Lucerne Seed, 

 warranted ; one cask of large Potato Oats ; and one cask 

 of fine London Split Peas, for culinary purposes. 



For Sale, 



A valuable Real Estate in Milton, 9 miles from Boston, 

 on the road leading from Boston to 'Taunton, Bridgewater, 

 and New Bedford, containing upwards of 200 acres of the 

 variety of lands and fruits suitable for a good farm, well 

 watered, with good substantial buildings. Said farm is 

 calculated to suit a gentleman of taste, or an enterprising 

 young man for a milk establishment, being an excellent 

 grass farm. The purchaser may have, including the build- 

 ings, from 100 acres to the whole. 



As the above described property contains a large portion 

 of valuable wood land, the purchaser may be accoinmodated 

 with more or less of that part. The place will be sold at 

 a fair price, with or without a very valuable stock and 

 farming utensils. 



Also, for sale, or to be let, opposite the above named 

 premises, a large, convenient Dwelling House, with a 

 good Bake House and out buildings, very pleasantly situ- 

 ated for a country seat or a good stand for a store or 

 country baking, with as much land as may be wanted for 

 the accommodation of the same. For further information, 

 inquire ofthe Editor, of Parker H. Pierce No. 95 State 

 street, of Nathaniel Blake at Indian Queen Tavern, Brom- 

 field street, of A. M. Withington, Roxbury, or Nathan- 

 iel Tucker on the premises. 



April 10 (f 



This very elegant, full 



Roman. 



blooded horse, imported with a hope 



of improving the breed, will stand this season at the farm of Mr 

 Stephen Williams, in Norlhborough, County of Worcester, 

 where some of his stock may be seen. 



Roman was purchased in England ofthe Earl of Warwick 

 and his pedigree has been traced in the New Market Studbook 

 from Childers, the swiftest horse that ever run over New Mar- 

 ket course, through eight (renorations ofthe highest bred horses 

 and mares in England without a single cross of inferior blood. 

 At 4 years old he won 5, and at 5 years old he won 4 prizes,' 

 and lias since beat some of the fleetest horses in England, over 

 the most celebrated courses. 



His color a very bright bay— black legs, mane and tail- 

 walks and trots well — is very good tempered — high spirited 



active— 15 1-2 hands high, and is considered by judges as 

 handsome and well formed a horse as can be found in the coun- 

 try. 



Mares have been repeatedly sent to him from Maine, Rhode 

 Island, and Connecticut, as well as from the remote counties in 

 this Slate, and the neighboring towns, and his colts are hand- 

 some and command high prices. 



Terms— JJ20 the season, to be paid before the mares are taken 

 away. 



Northborough, Mass, April, 1829. 



Fruit Trees, $fc. 

 N. DAVENPORT has for sale, at his Nursery in MU- 

 ton, a large collection of Fruit Trees, Grape Vines, Green 

 House Plants, kc. His collection of Peach, Plum, and 

 Almond Trees, he considers not excelled in this vicinity : 

 and the collection of other fruits is good. Orders sent to 

 his Nursery in Milton, or left with J. B. Russell, at the 

 New England Farmer Seed Store, No. 52, North Market 

 street, Boston, where a list of the trees can be seen, will 

 be executed at the customary prices. ep6w 



PRICES OF COUNTRY PRODUCE. 



Farm for Sale 



In the town of Scituale, 18 miles from Boston, and the same 

 from Plymouth. It is pleasantly situated on the Mail road.— 



Contains about 30 acres otgood land, partly wood a two story 



House, and out buildings, and will be sold at the low price of 

 aI200, if applied for soon. More land can be had in the im- 

 mediate vicinity, if wanted. Apply to John Collamore, Esq. 

 near the premises, or the subscriber in Pembroke 



^* 3' HORACE COLLAMORE. 



Benjamin Poor if Co. 



Importers and wholesale dealers in Woollen, Linen Cotton 

 and Silk Goods, No. 160 Pearl St, New York. ' 



N. B. Merchants ordering goods from New York, or selcct- 

 mg them, have a decided advantage of those purchasing inoth- 

 ercities- inasmuch as the variety is greater, and the facilities 

 of .mporling and also of forwarding by the numerous lines of 

 well regulated Packets to all ports ofthe U. S., enables them to 

 receive the latest fashions, and at very short notice. 2t a24 



Red and White Clover Seed. 



For sale at the New England Farmer Seed Store, No. 

 52 North Market Street, 



5000 lbs. Red Clover Seed, 



500 lbs. Dutch White Honeysuckle Clover, (imported.) 



Also, Herd's Grass, Red Top, Orchard Grass, Lucerne, 

 Foul Meadow, Hemp and Flax Seed, &c, &c. 



March 27 tf 



Tall Meadow Oat Grass Seed. 

 toTi"^ ''^.^ received at the New England Farmer Seed Store, 

 52 North Market street, 20 bushels of Tall Meadow Oat Grass 

 Seed, at g2,50 per bushel. 



Sweet Potato Slips, Cauliflower Plants, S,-c. 

 Just received at the Seed Store connected with the New 

 England Farmer, No. 62 North Market Street 

 A few bushels Carolina, or Sweet Potato Slips, for [,laM- 



Aiso, Early Cauliflower Plants MSi,OOpevm,m fine or- 

 hundred '' ""^ ^'^ Calbage plants, 75 cents per 



V„,^H?» r^R,^K°'l' V° * >'«?",°'^. ■75 «nts to one dollar ppr 

 hundred. Rhubarb Roots-the large Dutch Currant Bushes 

 one dollar per dozen. Grape Vines, Hawthorns, &c &c Any 

 ofthe above roots that may require it, will be well packed in 

 moss, to ensure safety in their transportation. '^ tf 



Wanted to Hire, 

 To the 1st Nov. a middle aged woman from the country, to 

 do the work of a family about eleven miles from Boston, where 

 other help is kept. Plain cooking, washing, and the care of a 

 small dairy, will be required, and to a steady, industrious per- 

 son, good wages will be given— no other need appl^' to Mr J B 

 Russell, at the New England Farmer office. North Market 

 street. 



Early Potatoes, Sfc. 

 Just received at the Seed Store, connected with the New 

 England Farmer, 52 North Market Street, Boston, several 

 barrels Early English Frame Potatoes ; also, Chenango, and 

 the true English Kidney Potatoes- several varieties of tlie 

 finest Field Corn for pla.iting— Asparagus Roots, 75 cents per 

 iW. in fine order for transplanting. 



French Grapes. 



.4 few bundles first quality Vines, for sale at COPEI AND'R 

 POWDER STORE, 65 Broad St. ^"^-J^LAND b 



Also POWDER, SHOT, BALLS, FLINTS, &c as usual 

 at wholesale and retail, on the most favorable terms ' 



April 17 4t 



APPLES, best, - - - barrel. 



ASHES, pot, first sort, - - - ton. 



Pearl, first sort, - 

 BEANS, white, - - - bushel 



BEEF, mess, - - barrel. 



Cargo, No. 1 , 

 Cargo, No. 2, 

 BUTTER, inspected. No. 1, now, pound, 



CHEESE, new milk. 



Skimmed milk, 

 FLOUR, Baltimore, Howard-street, - barrel. 

 Genesee, - . - 

 Rye, best, - . . 

 GRAIN, Com, .... bushel, 

 Rye, 

 Barley, 

 Oats, 

 HOG'S LARD, first sort, new, . pound 



LIME, cask 



PLAISTER PARIS retails al - ton. 



FORK, clear, - . . barrel 



Navy, mess, 



Cargo, No. 1, - . 



SEEDS, Herd's Grass, . . bushel. 



Orchard Grass, 

 Fowl Meadow, - 

 Rye Grass, 



Tall Meadow Oats Grass, • 

 Red Top .... 

 Lucerne, ... - peund. 

 White Honeysuckle Clover, 

 Red Clover, (northern) 

 French Sugar Beet, . 

 Mangel Wurlzel, 

 WOOL, Merino, full blood, washed, - 

 Merino, full blood, unwashed. 

 Merino, three fourths washed. 

 Merino, half &, quarter washed, 

 Native, washed, - - - 

 Pulled, Lamb's, first sort, - 

 Pulled, Lamb's, second sort. 

 Pulled, " spinning, first sort. 



PROVISION MARKET. 



CORRECTED EVKHV WEEK BV MR. HilWARD, 



fCte^i of Faneuil-hall Market.) 



BEEF, best pieces, 

 PORK, fresh, best pieces, 



whole hogs, 

 VEAL. - - - 

 MUTTON, - . . . 

 POULTRY, - - . . 

 BUTTER, keg and tub, - 

 Lumtv, best, 



EGGS, 



MEAL, Rye, retail, - 



Indian, retail, 

 POTATOS, - - 



CIDER, [according to quality,] 



12 1-2 

 10 

 7 

 12 



l2 

 14 



20 

 £0 

 16 



1 00 

 70 

 80 



2 50 



