VOL. XIX, XO. 4T. 



AND H R T I C C L 1' U R A L REGISTER 



375 



THKtllMOMKTKICAI.. 



Reported (ur ttie New Kri(;laiHl Kariner. 



Ran^eof the riieniioineter ill llie (ianlenof llie proprietor 

 Fiiriner, HrijjlJion, Blasa. in a ehailed 



■WILLIS'S LATEST TMPnOS ED SEKU SOWER. 



ol the New Enj;laiKl 



Norllierly exposure, week ending May 23, 



M 



ay. 1841. | 5, A.M. | 12, M. 



BRIGHTON MAllKKT. — MoM.AT, May 24, 1«4I. 

 Kelmrled for the New Ktidliiiiil [Conner. 

 Al Market 2«5 Red Cattle, 10 pair ol Working 

 Oxen, 2.i Cows and Calves, 210 sheep, and 200 Swine. 

 90 Beef Cattle remain unsold. 



Vine ES.— Ileef Ciitlle — (Vices have again declined, 

 and we quote to correspond, viz : First quality, $7 OU 

 a 7 25. Second quality, $0 50 a 6 75. Third' qualilv, 

 $5 50 a C 23. 



Working Ozen— Sales $75, $85, $105. 



Cows and Calves.— SaUs, $22, $25, $32, $3.'>, $.38, 

 and $40. 



Sheep. — Sales oflots sheared $3 00 and $4 00. Lots 

 not sheared $:! 00 and $;> 00. 



.Swine. —A lot to peddle 5 1-2 for sows, andU 1-3 for 

 barrows, and a lot 5 3-4 and 6 3-4. At retail from G to 

 to 7 1-2. 



PLUSLS, PE.\US, GMOSBBRRIISS, &.C. 



JuM received hy JO.SEPH BRliCK it CO., froin Lon- 

 don, a fine a!^~ortineiil ol I'liim anil Pear Trees, which are 

 oli'ered at reduced prices, including the fodowing 

 PEARS. 



(Jatlilac. 



WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. 



Corrected icitk great care, weekhj. 



SEEDS. Herds Grass, very lillle in market. Red Top, 

 new seed by the hag 5fi to 65 c. Clover— Northern, 13c. 

 —Southern, 8 to 9 c. Fla.it Seed, $1, 37 to 1 51) hu. Lu- 

 cerne, 23 c. per lb. 



FLOUR. Howard Street $5 37— Genesee 85 25— Ohio 

 (5 12. 



GRAIN. Corn — Northern Yellow none — Round Yel- 

 low 68 — Southern Flat Yellow GO— While 64. — Bye- 

 Northern 60 to 65— Southern 60 to 55. Oals— Southern 36 

 to 3S— Northern n to 40. 



PROVISIO.NS. Beel— Mess SlO 50 to U OO— Prime 

 S6 50— No. 1 S9 00. Pork— Extra- 15 00— Clear 14 50— 

 Mess SIS 00. Hams— Noriherii 9 c. per lb— Southern, 

 none. Lard — Hoston 9 c per lb.— Southern, 8 to S 1-2.' 

 liulter- Lump 18 to 22— Firkin 12 to 18— Shipping 8 to 14. 

 Whole Hogs 5 1-2 to 6 c.— Pigs 5 c. 



HAY, per ton, S20 lo 22 50- Eastern Screwed 817 00 



CHPJESE-Old 11 c— News. 



EGGS, II a 12. 



WOOL— The market for this article has not eiperienced 

 any change of late. Pulled Wool is rather scarce, and there 

 is butalimite.l supply of low Fleeces and of 4iue Fleeces the 

 slock is alsomoderale. Prime or Saxony Fleeces, washed, 

 lb. 50 to 55 c.--Ainerican full blood, washed, 47 to 00— Do 

 3 4 blood, washed, 44 lo 46— Do. 1-2 blood, washed, 36 to 

 10— 1-4 and common do, 35 to 37— Smyrna Sheep, washed, 

 JO lo 23— Do. unwashed, 10 lo 14— Bengasi Sheep, 8 lo 10— 

 Buenos Ayres unpicked, 7 to 10— Superfine Northern pulled 

 amb 43 lo 46— No. 1 do. do. 37 to 42— No 2 do do 26 to 30 

 —No 3 do do 1810 20. 



MASSACHISETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



A staled meeting will be held at the Rooms of said Society, 

 on the first Saturday in June next, (the fifth of said month )' 

 itJloclockA M. EM. RICHARDS, ' 



May 26. 2w Recording Secretary. 



.'s latest Improved .Seed Sower, invsnted ihe last sea- 

 - on; one of the most perfect machin-s ever introduced for 

 he purpose. In using this machine, the farmer ma. be cor 

 am that his seed IS put into the ground, and at the same 

 nine ,11 the best possible manner. There has b-en a grea' 

 diflicultyin machines lor sowing garden seeds: the? are 

 very ap: lo clog up and ibe farmer m,«lu go over a, acTe.T 

 land and not sow a single seed ; but nets, with ihis u L so 

 constructed that ,1 cannot possibly clog. I„ u,ing H i .ow- 

 e , the farmer can save one half of b-.s seed, and do the w"Tk 

 at I. ss than one quarter the expense of the common 

 sowing .seeds, and have it d.nie in a much better 

 11 opens the lurrow, drops the seed, and covers it 

 roilsihemdown. Itwill sow almost anv kind of Garden 

 Seeds; say Rnta Bnga, Mangel Wurtzel, Turnius, Cc^rors 

 Bee.s. Parsnips, Onions, It ,s hiihlv reconitr ended by 



Store Iv ■•' '^- ^- Agncullural Warenou'e and See.l 



'mJ;^,!. JOSEPH BKECK & CO. 



ay ol 

 manner ; 

 over and 



l-eile Lucrative, 

 Moulle Bouche, 

 Josephine, 

 Btrurre Spencn, 



" Capiainont, 



" Bosc, 



" Diel 



" d'Aremliurgh, 

 Easier Beurre, 



Williams' Bon Chrelian or } 



Bartlell, 



Jarguneil tl'Epagne, 

 Kchasscrie, 

 Uriianiste, 



Duchess d'Angouleme, 

 St. Chislaiii, 

 I Madaline J'Carne. 

 PLUMS. 



New Orleans, 

 Imperatrice, 

 Reine Claude, 

 Royal d'Tours. 



s 



Green Gage, 



Purple Gage, 

 Diamond, 

 Washington, 

 Gulden drop, 



Gooseberries, White and Red Currants, Raspberries and 

 every article in the Nursery line furnished al short notice. 



JOS. BRECK & CO., No. 62 North Market Boston. 



April 7, 1841. 



2 quarts 

 The vines 

 g our severe winle.-s wiih- 



HOVEYS NEW SEEDLIKG STRAWBERRY. 



Thts splendid variety of the Strawberry (originated in 

 1^34) IS now offered (or sale The fruit is of the largest 

 size, ollen measuring 5 to 6 inches in circumferance, hand- 

 somely formed-ol a deep red color-exceedingly high fla- 

 voretl-aiid one of the most productive varieties 

 having been gathered from a ted 3 feet by 12 

 are vigorous and hardy. Stand 

 out protection. 



The (ruit has been exhibited at the Massachusetts Hor- 

 ticultural .socieiy in 1838, '39. and '40, whereii altracieri more 

 alleniion than any other variety; and each season obtained 

 a prcniHim. It has every good quality i„ recommend a 

 Mritwberry to cultivation. The .Spring is the most lavora- 

 Me time lor planting in this climate. " Plants S5 per dozen. 

 S^Also, all the old established varieties of .Strawberries, from 

 Si 10 2, per hundred plants. 



Orders addressed to us, will be immediately attended to 

 and the plants packed and forwarded with dispatch 



HOVEV& CO., Seedsmen, 



May o 4w 7 Merchants' Row, 



AGRICULTURAL IMPI.E1UE.\TS, &c. 



The Proprietors of the New England Agricultural Ware- 

 house and Seed Store No. 51 and 52 North Market street, 

 would inform iheir customers and the public generally that 

 they have on hand the most extensive assortment of Agri- 

 culluial and Horticultural Tools to be found in the United 

 Stales. Part of which are the following : 



, near Stale si. 



PURE SPERM OIL. 



EDMUND T HASTINGS & CO., No. loi Slate St, 

 £eep conslanlly for sale. Winter, .Springaud Fall Sperm Oib 

 ileached and unbleached ; which they warr.nnt lo be of 

 .he best quality and lo bum without crusting. 



Oil Canisters of various sizes. 



Boston, Jan. 1, 1841. isly 



PENCE CHA1.\8. 



Just received from England, 10,000 feet Chains, suitable 

 or Fences or other purposes. For sale by J. BRECK & 

 vO., No. 52 North Market si. April 21 



Brightos, near Bostok, 



Situated on the line of the Boston and tVorcester Rail 

 Road,—i miles from the cibj. 

 The Proprietors of ibis extensive nursery be™ 

 leave to inlorm their friemls and the public, thai 

 ihey are ready to furnish orders to any amount, 

 lor Forest Trees, indigenuous and exotic 



Fruit Trees, including all the varieties of 

 Pears, Peaches, Plums, Nectarines, Cherries, &c. &,c. 

 Vines— Shrubs, Green House Plants, i&c. 

 Catalogues may be obtained by applying at the Nursery. 

 Trees carefully packed, to ensure safely in long voyages 

 Orders left at the New England Seed Store of J. Breck& 

 Co. Nos. 51 and 62, North .Market street, will be delivered 

 the day following, and left at any part of the city, free of 

 expense. 



Letters containing orders, addressed lo the subscribers 



J. & F. WINSHIP. ' 

 Brighton Nurseries, March 24, 1941. 



1000 Howard's Patent Cast 



Iron Ploughs 

 300 Common do. do. 

 200 Culiivalors. 

 UiO Greene's Straw Cutters, 

 50 Willis' do. do. 

 100 Common do. do. 

 100 Willis' Patent Con: 



Shellers. 

 60 Common do do. 

 2o0 Willis' Seed Sowers. 

 60 " Vegetable Cutlers 

 50 Common do. do. 



200 Hand Corn Mills. 

 200 Grain Cradles* 

 100 Ox Yokes. 

 1500 Doz- Scythe Stones. 

 3000 '■ Austin's Rifles. 

 March 17. 



100 doz. Cast Steel Shovels. 



150 

 100 

 500 

 300 

 200 

 600 

 200 

 200 

 300 



do. 



Common 



Spades. 



Grass Scythes. 



P.itent Snaiths. 



Common do. 



Hay Rakes. 



Garden do. 



Manure Forks. 



Hay do. 



600 Pair Trace Chains. 

 100 " Truck do. 

 100 Draft do. 

 500 Tie up do. 



50 doz. Haller do. 

 1000 yards Fence do. 

 25 Grind Stones on rollers. 



SUP: RIOR SEFD BARLEY. 



100 bushels of extra heavy and clean Seed Barley. Also 

 30 bushels CHEVALIER BARLEY, a n.'w and superior 

 varielv, for sale by JOS. BRECK & CO. 



March 31 . 



DUIillAItl GOV* FOR SALE. 



A young full blooded Durham Cow and her calf— a very 

 lesirable animal in every particular. Apply lo EDWARD 

 TfCOMB, Ja., Newburyport. May II 



RHUBARII PLANTS. 



, Giant and Early Wilmot Rhubarb Plants, and Asparagus 

 (loots, for sale by J. BRECK iSi CO. 



BLACK SEA WHEAT. 



Received from Vermont, 30 bushels Black Sea Wheal. 

 Also, 20 biishe.s Italian Spring Wheat, raised in VVarrm, 

 N H. For sale by JOS. BRECK & CO. 



March 31. 



CLilVER <fc RED TOP. 



50 lierces and 100 bbls. Prime Clover. 

 200 Bags Redtop, new seed. 



50 bbls. Herds Grass prime quality, for sale by 

 March 24. J. BRECK & Co. 



PEAR, PLUM, GRAPE » INKS, &C. 



^^'S^i. SCO" Psar Trees, of the most approved kinds. 



<3^W^i^^ 2000 Plum Trees, of the most approved kinds 



^if^i^^^ and eilra size— many of ihem have borne this 



*r>.--i1»~ season. 



.»n»aE=~^ Apple, Cherry and Peach Trees, of different 

 kinds, 



500 Quince Tiees. 



40' Isabella and Catawba Grape Vines, from 6 lo 15 feel 

 high ; most of them have borne fruit. Black Hamburg, 

 Sweetwater. Pond's. 



30,000 Giant Asparagus Roots. 



Gooseberry, Currants, Raspberries, of good kinds. 



5000 Wilmot's Early Rhubarb or Pie Plants, lately intro- 

 duced. 



2000 Cherry and Pear Stocks; 1000 Plums; Roses, &c. of 

 all kinds. 



All orders sent to the subscriber at Cambridgeport or left 

 with JOSEPH BRECK & CO., will meet with immediate 

 attention. 



SAMUEL POND. 



Cambridgeport, j\Iass., Feb. 24. 



HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 



J. BRECK & CO., offer for sale a great variety of beao- 

 tiful Herbaceous Plants, including 20 va itiies Phlox, I'o- 

 reiinial Coreopsis of sorts, Delphinium Camp, aulas in 

 great variety. Double Pinks, Dracocephal iins, Ooul le S ar- 

 id Lychnes, Double Ragged Robbin, Spire is of sorts, Ins do. 

 wilh a great variety of others. Also, Ho leysuckles, Roses, 

 and other ornamental Shrubs. 



SWEET POTATO SLIPS. 



Just received and lor sale hy J. BRECK't CO , a supply 

 of Sweet Putalo Slips, No 58, North Market st. 

 April 28. 



DOUBLE DAHLIAS. 



sale a very large colleciion of the fineat 

 ' ■ BRECK 



We have for 

 Double Dahlias, of the mist cm. emed sorts 



& CO., No. 62, North Market St. 



April 23 



GRINDSTONES. 



An extensive assortment of Water and Hand Grindsloi es 

 constantly on hand and for salebyAMMIC. LOMB.AKli 

 & CO. 13 Lewis's Wharf isly. Nov. n. 



