vol. XVI. NO. IS. 



AND GARDENER'S JOURNAL. 



143 



THERMOMETRICAL. 



Kf ported (or the New Knylaiid Farmer. 

 Range of llie Tiiennoiiieter at tUe Garden of tlie proprietor 

 of the New England Fanner, Brigliton, Mass. in a sliaded 

 Northerly cxposnre, week ending November 4. 



NoVKMBER, 1837. I 7A. M. | 12, M. | 5, P.M. | Wind. 



Sunday, 



Slonday, 



Tuesday, 



Wednesday, 



Thursday, 



Friday, 



Saturday, 



29 

 30 

 31 

 1 

 2 

 3 

 4 



30 

 32 

 36 

 32 

 30 

 30 

 32 



N. 

 N. E 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 

 N. E. 



IJXDIAIV WHEAT, &c. 



Just received at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store,- a few bushels of Indian Wheat, a new and 

 very productive species of grain. 



Also, Italian Spring Wlleat. 



Also, A few bottles ol Black Currant Wine, at $1 00 per 

 bottle. JOSEPH liRECK & CO. 



Nov. 8, 1837. 



PAliai WANTED. 



, A Fai'm is wanted containing- from 40 to 75 acres of land, 

 well stocked with fruit trees, with good building-s thereon, for 

 which cash will be paid. Enquire at the office of the New 

 Eng'and Fanner. 



Nov. 8, 1837. tf 



CLOVER SEED. 



Just received at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed .Store, 10 tons prime Northers Clover. 

 IMov. 1. 



WIIVNOVVIXG MILLS. 



Just received at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and f-eed Store Nos. 51 & 52 North Market Street, Boston, 

 Holmes's Winnowing Machine. This article was highly re- 

 commended by the committee at the late Fair. 



Likewise Springer's Patent Winnowing Machine, a very 

 neat and convenient mill. 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



illORtJS MTTLTICAUIylS 



For sale by the subscriber 30,000 True Mortis Multicaul s 

 or Chinese Mulberry tiees, either in small c|uantilies or at re- 

 tlucod wholesale prices, according to size — the trees are 

 tlii-if(y, thefoiin pei-fect and the i-oots fine. The trees will be 

 parked in the most perfect mode for all distant places and 

 will be ^hipped or sent from Boston to wherever ordere 

 Apply to WILLIAM KENRICK. 



Nonantum Hill, Newton. 



Oct. 4, 1837. 



HOP BAGS. 



Second hand GUNNY BAGS, suitable for Hop Bags, for 



sale by 



June 27. 



OORN SHELTERS. 



Just received at the New England Agricultural Warehouse, 

 Harrison's Patent Corn Sheller. This machine will shell 

 75 to 80 bushels of corn per day, and is one of the most per- 

 fect machines for the purpose ever introduced. 



JOSEPH liRECK if- CO. 



HOW^ARD'S PLOUGH.?. 



Constantly for sale at the New England .Agricultural Ware- 

 house It is h.irdly necessai-y to repeat that these ploughs are 

 considered by oitr practical farmers to be the best phuighs 

 now in use, and continue to stand .\o. 1 at the Bi-igliton Fair. 



Nov. 1, 1837. JO.SEPH BRECK & CO. 



Hale's Horse Power and Threshing Itlachiiic. 



For sale at the New England Agricultural Warehouse and 

 Seed Stole: tlie above machines were highly recommended by 

 the committees ;tt the late fair, and by others who have used 

 :hem for the last two or three years. 



JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



LARGE GRAPE VISfES. 



For sale by Satiluel Downer, at his garden in Dorchester. 

 Fwentyfive large Isabella and Catawba Grape Vines, they 

 lave borne for the last three years past one to three pecks 

 ;ach vine. Also large Sweetwater grape vines. 



Nov. 1, 1837. 5w 



PEAR, PLUM, GRAPE VINES, <fcc. 



500 Pear Tiees ; 

 1000 Plum Trees of the most approved kinds and exti-a 



size — many of them have boi-ne the past season ; 

 300 Isaljella and Catawba Grape Vines, and most of 

 them full of fruit this season; — Black Hambui-gh, 

 Sweetwater, &c, 

 20 000 G iant Aspaiagus Roots ; 

 5,000 VVilmot's early Rhubarb, or Pie Plant, lately intro- 

 duced. 

 Also, a good assortment of Goo.^'cbcrries and Roses of dif- 

 ferent kinds. 



All orders left at this office, at Messrs. Sawyer & Pond's, 

 No. 25 Broad street, Boston, or with the subscriber, Cam- 

 iridgeport, will meet with immediate attention. 



SAMUEL POND, 

 Oct. 17. Cambridgeport. 



GEO. L. STEARNS & Co! 



No. 10, Commercial Wharf. 

 epistf 



JtlORUS MULTICAUHS. 



The subscriber can furnish large and small quantities of the 

 geimine Chinese mulbeny, or Morns Multicaulis trees of the 

 most thrifty growth and matured wood. The tices are from 

 two to six feet in height, and will be sold at the lowest prices, 

 in proportion to their size. They v/ill be packed so as to in- 

 sure safe transportation to -any part of the United Stales. 

 Orilcrs for not less toan one hundred will be delivered in New- 

 York, or Philadelphia, or shipped fiom thence or from Hart- 

 ford. October and November are the best months for trans- 

 poi ting to the South and West. 



SILK WORM'S EGGS, of three varieties. White or 

 Two Crop, Sulphur, and Oiangecoloied. Silk Reels, Brook's 

 Silk Spinning Machines, White mulberry seed, &r. &c. 



WM. G. COMSTOCK. 



Hartford September, 1837. 



FRESH GARDEN KEEOS. 



We have received at the New England Agricultural Ware- 

 house and Seed Store, and are daily receiving from our gar- 

 lens and other sources, SEEDS of the growth of 1837, amono 

 vhich are 



LONG BLOOD BEET, 



EARLY TURNIP do. 



SUGAR do. 



MANGEL WURTZEL, 



RUTA BAGA, 



LONG ORANGE CARROT, 



RADISH, of sorts, 



CUCUMBER, do. 



CABBAGE do. 

 Also— BEANS, PEAS, SQUASHES, together with most 

 •ind of seed desirable for the Field or Garden. 

 Sept. 27. 



DUTCH BULBS. 



Just received at the NEW ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL 

 WAREHOUSE AND SEED STORE, No. 52 North Mar- 

 ket Street, Boston, a splendid assortment of DUTCH BULBS 

 consisting of 



Fine Doidile and Single HYACINTHS, of sorf, 



" Double and Sinole TULIPS, do. 



" CROWN IMPERIALS, double andsingle, 



" POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS, ofsorts, 



" NARCISSUS, double and single do. 



" CROCUS, Blue, Yellow, Purple and White, 



" AMARYLLIS, of various sorts, 



" CYCLAMENS, do. 



" IXIA'S, do. 



" GLADIOLUS, do: 

 Se pt. 27, 1837. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



PRUIT TREES, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 



f^or safe by the subscriber, 

 Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Herbaceous Plants, &r. 

 The trees of the Plums and Pears were never before so fine, 

 the assortment so complete. 



Apples, Peaches, Cherries, Grape vines a superior assort- 

 ment of finest kinds, and of all other hardy fruits. 



Ornamental Trees and Shrtihs, Rtises and Herbaceous 

 platits.of the most beautiful hardy kinds. Splendid Posonies 

 and Double Dahlias. 



Trees packed in the most perfect manner for all distant 

 places and shipped or sent from Boston to wherever ordered. 



Address by mail post jiaid. 



Catalogues sent gratis to all who apply. 



WILLIAM KENRICK. 



Nursery, Nonantum Hill, Newton, Oct. 1. tJ. 



GRASS SEED. 



GRASS SEEDS, wholesale and retail, are offered for sale 

 at the New Ettgland Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, 

 No. 52 North Slarket Street, ineiuding 



Prime NORTHERN CLOVER, 

 " SOUTHERN do. 



" WHITE DUTCH do. 

 " RED TOP. 

 " HERDS GRASS, 

 Also— CANARY, MILLET, HEMP and RAPE seed. 

 Sept. 27, 1837. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



GUNNY CLOTH AND GUNNTf BAGS, 



Suitable for Hop Bagging, for sale by JAMES PRATT, 

 July 5. No. 7, Commercial Whf. 



PRICES OK C O U N I R Y 1' R O 1> U C i; 



CORRECTED WITH RP.fc.iT CARE, WEEKLV. 



Apples, 



Beans, whi-tc, .... 

 liEEK.iness. 

 No. 1. 



prime, .... 



Heksvvax, (Americiin) 

 Cheese, new milk, . 

 Feathers, northern, geese, 

 soulliern, geese, 

 Flax, American, 

 Fish, Cod, . i 



Flour, Genesee, . , cash 

 Baltimore, Howard street, 

 lialtimore, wharf, 

 Alexandria, 

 Grain, Corti, northern yellow 



southern llat yellow 

 white, 

 Rye, northern, 

 Barley, 

 Oats, northern, . (prime) 

 Hat, best English, per ton of iOOO lbs 



hard pressed, . . . - 

 Honey, . . Cuba 

 Hops, Isl quality 



2d tjuality .... 

 Laru, Boston, 1st sort, . 

 soi.ttiern, isl sort. 

 Leather, Philadelphia city lannag-i 

 do country oo 



Baltimore city " do 



do. dry hide 



New Vork red, light, 

 Boston do. slaughter, 

 do. dry hide. 



Lime, best sort 



.Mackerkl, No. I, nev\', 

 P£.ASTi;ii Paris, per ton of 2200 lbs. 

 I'oRK. Mass. inspect, extia clear, . 

 cie.^r from other Slates 

 Mess, .... 

 Seeds, Herri's Grass, 

 Red Top, 



Hemp, .... 



Red Clover, norlherc 

 Southern Clover, ', , 

 Silk CocooN.=^, (American) 

 Tai.i.ow, tried, .... 

 Teazles. 1st sort, 

 Wool, |>rime, or Sa.xony Fleeces, . 

 American, full blood, v^ashed, 

 do. 3-4ths do. 



do. 1-2 do. 



do. 1-4 and common 



g ( Pidlrd superfine^ 

 J -^ I No f. 

 5 = -^ No "i. 

 5 s_ No 3. 



barrel 

 bushel 

 barrel 



pound 



quintal 

 barrel 



I bushel 



gnllfjn 

 pound 



cask 

 barrel 



cask 

 barrel 



bushel 



pound 



(( 



bushel 



lb. 

 pr. M. 

 pound 



PROU 



2 00 



1 37 

 H .50 

 J 2 r,it 



9 50 



20 



8 



40 



2 87 

 50 

 9 00 



a 75 



8 50 



48 

 20 OJ 

 17 00 



40 

 7 



28 

 24 

 25 



20 

 20 

 20 

 88 

 10 00 

 2 



2.j 00 



23 50 



19 00 



2 75 



87 



2 50 



14 



13 



11 



50 

 45 

 40 

 30 

 30 



42 

 37 

 23 



2 as 



1 7S 



14 7^ 



12 75 



9 75 



32 



9 



45 

 9 12 



3 00 

 9 60 

 9 12 



8 87 



9 00 



1 10 



1 03 



50 



22 SO 



30 00 



48 



8 



6 



10 







30 



25 



27 



2! 

 21 

 21 

 93 

 10 25 



2 87 



24 00 

 21 00 



3 00 



1 00 



2 75 

 15 

 14 



12 



55 

 47 

 42 

 38 

 33 



45 

 40 

 30 



PROVISION MA 



RETAIL PRICES. 



Hams, northern. 



southern, and western, 

 Pork, whole hogs, 

 Poultry, " . 



Butter, (lub) , 



lump 

 Egcs, 

 Potatoes, new 



ClUKR, 



R K E T. 



15 

 14 

 11 

 1 25 

 23 

 23 

 23 

 60 

 3 50 



BlUdHTON MARKET.— Monday, Nov. 4, 1837. 

 Rpi'ortRil fur the New En^t^nil Farmer. 



At Market 2500 Beef Cattle, 1.330 Stores, 3675 Sliecp, 

 and 800 Swine. 



Pricks —Bcf:f Cattle. — Last week's prices were sus- 

 tained. Viz : Extra $6 75 a 7 00 —First quality $0 00 

 a 6 50— Second quality .f 5 25 a 5 75— Third quality $4 25 

 a 5 25. 



BarreUing Cattle.— Mess $5 75— No. 1 $5 25— No. 2 

 $4 75. 



S(ore5.— Yearlings $8 a 10 — Two year old $13 a 20— 

 Three year old $2() a 25. 



SAcc;^.— Lots were sold at $1 52, $1 75, $2 00,$2 12, 

 $2 37, $2 75 and $3 00. 



Nicine. — Sales quick. Lots to peddle at 7 a 7 1-4 for 

 sows and 8 for barrows. At retail 8 and 8 for sows, and 

 8 and 9 for barrows. 



