Vol.VII.— Nn.41. 



AND HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



327 



A Crtut Calf. — A cow, belonging to Mi- Jason 

 Williams, of Dana, hrouglit a bull calf on the 5th 

 rist. which weighed 102 lbs. Mr Williams offers 

 $10 fur another of the same weight at that age. — 

 Miol Sentintl. 



We could have supplied Mr Williams with a 

 fine calf which weighed 100 pounds, from one of 

 our own cows ; but we are too far from him to 

 Bvail ourselves of his generous offer. — Lancaster 

 Gazette. 



MASSACHUSETTS HORTICUL'ITJRAL SOCIETY. 

 The members ni" (lie Massachusetts Horticultural 

 SociETT.are hereby requested to pay to the Treasurer of said 

 Society^ theiryrf of admission ^ treing five dollars each, agreea- 

 bly lo a provision of the By-Laws. 



CHliEVER NEWHALL, Treasurer, 



No. 15 South Market Street. 



French Grape Vines at Auction. 



About 1000 vines of various kinds Red and 

 White Table Grapes, will be sold at auction, to the 

 highest bidder, on Saturday next, at 12 o'clock, in 

 Liberty Srpiaro, by GEO. P. THOMAS, Auct. 



Also, 50 bushels Sweet Carolina Potatoes. 



Scions of Superior Fruits. 

 Just received at the Seed Store, connected with the 

 Nev. EngldiiilFanner, No. 52 North Market Street, an 

 extensive colleclion of scions, of the tinest fruits cultivated 

 in this counlrv, and comprising also many of the superior 

 Iruits of Mr ivnii^ht and Dr Van Mons. They are all cut 

 from bearing trees, from an extensive fruit garden in this 

 vicinity; and the ulinost reliance can be placed on the 

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

 penunally, by the proprietor. The following comprises 

 a part of (h.e list : 



PEARS. 



Vert I.oiigiie, Marie Louise, Forelle, Urhaniste, Fon- 

 dant- d'Ete, Capiaimiont, Napoleon, Passe Colmar, Har- 

 denpont, liai tiett, Charles d'Auti iche, Ambrette, (a fine 

 whiter table fear) Ciasanne, Chaumonlel, Brocas Ber- 

 gaiiiot, Messiie Jean, Seckle, Swan's or fiioor Fowl Egg, 

 Echasserie, Kpargne, Green Cdlliarinc, Brown Beurre, 

 Virgoleuse, Andrews or Gibson, Jargonelle, Green Chisel, 

 Iron, Dr Hunt's tine bakirg pear, Biune de Roi, Rush- 

 inoie's Bou Cietien, Gansul's Bergaiuot, Early Juaeating, 

 .&c. 



APPLKS. 



Ribstone Pippin, Priestley, (large sweet) Early Harvest 

 (finest earli/ table apple) Royal, /'large and fine) Mary- 

 gold, Hubbarilston Nonsuch, Swa;u, Imperial Table Ap- 

 ple, (tiom Germany) Garden, Gaidner's Sweeting, Grand 

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

 ing, Baldwin, Gillifiower, fee. 



The above s.ions are all well packed inearth, and are for 

 sale in any quauuties, distinctly labelled, at 6 cents each. 

 April 10 



Crockery, Glass, and China Ware. 

 Ephraim 1!. McLaughlin, 4 Dock Square, has lor sale, an 

 elegmil assorlinem of newest paUrriis iu ihe above line, which 

 are ottered at low prices fijr cash. Country merchnnls and 

 others are in\'iled lo call. ept( niar>7 



Apple Trees 

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

 nursery in Ftamingham Village. J. AU.\.MS 



April n 3t 



Imported Horses. 

 Barefoot, and Cleveland, the two Kinlish horses, will stand 

 for the season at their stable in Urighlon, Barefoot at S'lb, 

 and Clevelanfl at ,^in, with gl for tiie gniom. a2't 



A Farm on a Lease. 

 To let, a valiiahle Farm in Newlon, in a high stale of culli. 

 walion, on liberal terms — apply at this nfiire. a?4 3l 



Farm for Sale 



In Iho town ofSeltuatp, IS iniles from Boston, and the same 

 from Plymouth, ll is pleasantly situated on the M^il road. — 

 C^ontains about 30 acres o( good lanri, partly wood —a two story 

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

 gl2W. if applied for soon. More land cm be h.id in the im- 

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

 near the premises, or the subscriber in Peint»rnke. 



ai4 jl HORACE COLLAiVIORE. 



Household Furniture Cheap. 



Phoenix Furniture Warehouse, near the Square, Main Street, 



Charlestown. 



FOSDICK & CARTER, inform their friends and the pub- 

 lic, thai they have on hand, and for sale, an extensive assort- 

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

 Tables, Chairs, (Sofas, Couches, Carpetin», Wash Stands. Brass 

 Fire Sets, Waiters, Knives, Forks, Bellows, and I'.ruihes. — 

 Also, a cnnstaiitsniiply of Live Geese and Common Feathers, 

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

 constantly for sale, a general assortment ot Looking Glasses, by 

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

 all which thev will sell extremely low for cash. Purchasers are 

 invited to call arid examine. 



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

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



Cbarleslown, April .•!, 1829. 



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 ofthe 

 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 Ihe above described property contains a large portion 

 of valuable wood land, Ihe purchaser may be accommodated 

 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 Hou-e, wi'h 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- 

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

 iel Tucker on the premises. 



April 10 If 



Red and Jf'hite Clover Seed. 



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

 52 North Market Street, 



5000 Ihs. 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 t 



Tall Meadow Oat Grass Seed. 

 This day received at the New England Farmer Seed Store. 

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

 Seed, at ^2,50 per bushel. 



Wanted to Hire, 



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

 do the Avork of a lamil.v about eleven miles from Boston. v\'here 

 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 w ages will be gi\'en — no other need apply lo Mr J. IS 

 Russell, at the New Eiigland Fanner oflice, North Market 

 street. 



French Grapes. 



.\ few bundles first qualiiv Vines, for sale at COPELAND'S 

 POWDER S TORE. (55 liroad St. 



Also POWDER, !<H(JT, BALLS, FLINTS, &c., as usjal, 

 at wholesale and retail, on the most favorable terms. 



April 17 4.1 



Benjamin Poor ^ Co. 



Importers and wholesale dealers in Woollen, Linen, Cotton, 

 and Silk Goods, ?)o. IGO Pearl Si, New York. 



N. B. ftlerchanls ordering goods from Ne.w York, or select- 

 ing them, have a decided advantage of those purchasing in oth- 

 er cities — iiijismuch as the variety is greater, and the facilities 

 of im|iorling and also of forwarding by the iiiimerons lines of 

 well regulated Packets to all ports of the U S., enables them lo 

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



Sweet Potato Slips, Cauliflower Plants, Ifc. 



Just receix'ed at the Seed Store connected with the New 

 England Farmer. No. 62 North Market Street, 



A few bushels Carolina, or Sweet Potato Slips, for plant- 

 ing. 



Also, &rfi/ rm(/t/foic«T P/emfs at SI, 00 per 100, in fine or- 

 der for transplanting — and Early Cabbage plants, 75 cents per 

 hundred. 



Asparagus Roots, 2 t-> 4 years old, 75 cents to one dollar per 

 hundred. Rhubarb Roots — the large Dutch Currant Bushes, 

 one dollar per dozen, Grape Vines. Hawthoms, Alc. &lc. Any 

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

 moss, to ensure safely in their transportation. If 



Roman, 



This very elegant, full blooded horse, imported with a hop* 

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

 Stephen Williams, in Northborough, 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 Sludbook 

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

 ket course, through eight generations ofthe highest bred horses 

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

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

 and has 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 cmisidered liy judges ai 

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

 try. 



Mares have been repeatedly sent lo him from Maine, Rhod« 

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

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

 some and command high prices. 



'I'erms— ^20 the season, to be paid before Ihe mares are token 

 away. 



Northborough, Mass, April, 1329. 



Fruit Trees, ffc. 

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

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

 House Plants, &.c. 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 



PROVISION MARKET. 



CORRECTED EVKFT WEF.K BY MK, HAVWABD, 



(Cle.-k of Faneuil-hall Market.) 



BEEF, best pieces, - - - - pound. lOl 12 1-2 



PORK, fie^h, best pieces, - " 7 10 



whole hogs, - - " 5 7 



VEAL. " 6 12 



MUTTON, " 4 l2 



POCLTRY, " 8 14 



BUTTER, keg and tub, - . . " 14 20 



Lump, best, - - - " Jio 



EGGS, dozen. 12 16 



MEAL, Rye. retail, - - - - .uslicl. 100 



Intlian, retail, . - . " 70 



POTATOS, . . . . " 60 



CIDER, [according lo quality,] - (iiarrel. 2 00 2 60 



