VOL. xvl. sro. 



AND GARDENER'S JOURNA L 



175 



THERMOMETRICAL. 



Reported (or the New Enjilatid Farmer. 



Range of the Tlieiinoineter at the Garden of the proprietor 



jf tlie New England Farmer, Brighlon, Mass. in a shaded 

 Northerly cxpoaitre, weekending December 2. 



December, 1837. ] 7 A. M. | 12, M. | 5, P.M, | Wind. 



Sunday, 26 12 32 20 N. 



Uondiiy, 27 10 26 22 N. 



I'uesday, 28 12 34 28 N. 



tVednosday, 29 34 48 44 S. E. 



rhurs.lay, 30 58 66 50 S. 



^ridav, 1 50 5S 52 S. 



Saturday, 2 52 54 50 S. E. 



The subscribers have for sale 10 hives of Bees which wil 

 be ?old from $6 to ^10 per hive, according to weight. 

 Dec. 6, 1837. JOSEPH liKECK A: CO. 



HARDENER WANTS A SITHATIOIV. 



A young man well acquainted h ith his business wanis a sit- 

 uation as a gardener. Apply to JOSEl'H BRECK & CO. 

 No 52 North Maiket stieet, Boston. 



Dec. 6, 1837. 



MULBERRY TREES. 



75,000 Chinese Morns Multicaulis, all on their own hot- 

 oms, of various sizes from one to six feet, at the lowest 

 trices. The wood is well matured and very perfect, and they 

 lave become acclimated by successive propagation in a most 

 zposed location. Prepared Cuttings will be supplied at the 

 owest rates. 



3,000 Hybrid Short jointed Mulberry, with large leaves, 

 ery hardy and on iheir own bottoms, — 5 to 6 feet in height. 



20,000 Chinese Morus expansa, with large smooth glossy 

 2aves, very succulent and nutritious and greatly loved by the 

 ;'orm. This is a most valuable variety for the Noilh, being 

 ery hardy and none more highly esteemed in France. They 

 re engrafted on the While jMuiberry which increases their 

 ardiliood. and are 5 to 7 feet in height. This is the only en- 

 rafted kind in the collections. 



3,000 D,in;lolo or Marettiana Jlulberry, 1 and 2 years old 

 ^om seed, a most excellent variety, with large leaves and very 

 lardy. 



i 30 000 Brussa Mulberry, very hardy. 

 ! 25 000 Florence Midberry, leaves nearly entire. 

 ; 30 000 White Mulberry, I to 2 years old. 



65 lbs White Italian Mulberry seed. 



750 lbs White and Yellow Sugar Beet seed. 



Priced Catalugues of the above, and of Fruit and Ornamen- . 

 .1 Trees, Green Kouse Plants, Bulbous Flower Roots. Splen- 

 ,d Daldias, and Garden, Agricultural and Flower seeds, sent 

 j-atis to every applicant. 



' Orders sent per mail will meet prompt attention and the 

 'ees be packed carefully and forwarded as desired. 

 I Companies or individuals desirous to contract for large 

 'imbers of trees, will be dealt with on the most liberal terms. 

 j WM. PRINCE & SON. 



Nov.. 29. 4w 



FOR SALE. 



A handsome Full Blood Bull, two and a half vears old. 

 Apply to A. GREENWOOD, near Dr Codraan's meeting 

 house, Dorchester. 



Nov. 6, 1837. 3w 



HARRISON'S PATENT CORN SHEL.LER. 



One of the most perfect machines for shelling corn that lias 

 en introduced, made principally of iron and no way liable to 

 t out of order, will shell from 75 'o 80 bushels of corn per 

 y, with the power of one person. This machine ^vas high- 

 recommended by the Committee on Agricultural implements 

 the late Fair, and far the best machine now in usi*. For 

 le at the New England Agricultural Warehouse and Seed 

 ore. JO:5EPH BRECK Si CO. 



FOR SALE OR TO LET 



A Farm, situated in Medfnrd, now occupied by Mr Noah 

 Johnson, containing about 220 acres of Land in a liigli state 

 of cultivation ; the buildings nre commodious and in good re- 

 pair. If desired the farm will be sold in lots. It has the ad- 

 vantage of the Boston and Lowell Rail Road and Middlesex 

 Canal running through it, and is hounded on one side by Mys- 

 tic River, which afl'ord great facilities for transporting manure, 

 &c. One of the stopping places on the rail road is within a 

 few feet of the house. Apply to Gilbert Tofts or 



JO^EI K F. TUFTS. 



Charlestown, Nov. 29, 1837 



HITCHCOCK'S CORN SHELLER. 



The subscribers having purchased the Patent Right of the 

 above machine for the States of Masaachusells, Rhode Island 

 and Maine, will eel! rights for Stales, Counties or towns on 

 reasonable terms. They have likeuise on hand, castings and 

 complete machines which will be sold low. 



Nov. 29,1837. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



CATALOGUE 



oX Forest Seeds arid Trees , furnished by mUiavi Mann, 

 Bangor, Me. 



White Pine, Black spruce, Hemlock spruce, silver Fir, 

 While 0.)k, Red Oak, White Birch, Yellow Birch, White 

 Beech,. Red Beech, White iVlaple, Red Flowering Maple, 

 sugar Maple, Arbor Vitje, Ametican Larch, Hornbeam, 

 White Ash, Black Ash, Mountain Ash, Elm, Basswood, 

 Common Elder. 



Customary prices are charged for boxes, carting, &c. 



Orders may be addressee to WM MANN, Bangor, Maine, 

 or to Joseph Breck & Co. New England Agricultural 

 Warehouse and Seed Store, 51 and 52 North Market Street. 



Nov. 15, 1837. 



SAVEKT HERBS. " 



A fresh supply just received from the United Society of 

 Harvard, Mass. — consisting of 

 Pulverized SWEET MARJORAM. 

 SAGE. 

 «' SUMMER SAVORY. 



Pressed SUMMER SAVORY. 

 SAGE. 

 For sale at the New England Agricultural Warehouse and 

 Seed Store. 

 Nov. 15. 



FRUIT TREES, ORNAMENTAL TREES, J»10R:US 

 MULTICAULIS, ETC. 



For sale by the suhsrriber. The trees of the Ploms and 

 Pears were never before so fine, the assortment so complete. 



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

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



25,000 Morus MuUicauljs, or true Chinese Mulberry trees 

 at the customary wholesale or retail prices. The trees are 

 thrifty, the form perfect, and the roots fine. 



Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, Roses and Herhaeeons 

 plants. of the most beautiful hardy kiuds. Splendid Pseonies 

 and Double Dahlias- 



Trees packed in the most perfect manner for all distant 

 places and shipped or sent from Boston to whereTer ordered. 



Address by mail post paid. 



Catalogues sent gratis to all who apply. 



WILLIAM KENRICK. 



Nursery, Nonanlum Hill, Newton, Nov. 22. iJ. 



HARRISON'S POUBLE YELLOW ROSE. 



A new variety, the most beautiful hardy double yellow rose 

 known; color bright anil tine; it flowers profusely everyyear. 

 ,-^8 to the Old Double Yellow Rose, it seldom blooms at all. 

 A few prime plants may be had at £2 each if ajipJied for 

 so<m. WILLIAM KENRICK. 



Nonantura Hill, Newton, Nov. 22. 3\v 



FOR SALE. 



A Cow and Bull of the Durham short horo stock, for par- 

 ticulars inquire of Joseph Breck & Co. at the New 

 England Farmer Office. 3w 



p fi 1 c t: H o I' {; o u N i r y pro d u c i: 



CORRECTKD WITH GREAT CAKE, WEEKtV 



Apples, 



l{I:A^s, white, .... 



IU:lk. mess. 



No. I. . . 



prime, ■ . . 



ItKESWAX, (America n) . 

 <'hk|';se. new inilk, . 

 Feathkus, northern, geese, 

 soutJirrn, geese, 

 Fi.AX, Anieriean, 

 Fish. Cod, 



Ki.uun. (lenesee, . , cash 

 Baltimore. Howard street, 

 B,dl:inorc, wlrarf, 

 Ahwandiia, 

 Gn A IN, Corn, nod hern yellow 



suuliieiJi flat yellow 

 white, 

 Itye. northern, 

 iiarley, . . . 



Oats, northern, . (prime) 

 Hay, best Eit;2-lish, per Ion of 2000 H 



hard [)ressed, . 

 IloNKV, , . Cuba 

 Hops, 1st <|unlity 



'2fl quality . 

 Lahl, litKstcui, ist sort, , 



f»oi li ern, l>i sort, 

 Leathlk, Pljfladelphia city tannage, 

 <ln country do 



Ba'limure city do, 



d(>. (iry hide 

 New Vork red, light, 

 Jioslon do. slaughter, 

 do. dry hide, 

 LiMR, nest sort, .... 

 ■Mackekei., No I, new, 

 Plastlk Paris, per ion of 2200 lbs. 

 Pork . fllass. inspin exlia clear, , 

 cle^-r from other Stales 

 Me Si, .... 



iSEtPs, Herfi's Grass, 



[y-dTop, , . . 



I^'^ir.p, . . . . 



R'.'d Clover, nortl)«rC; 

 iSoutheru Clover, . , 

 Sii.K CocuoN.= , (Americaii) 

 ' A 1,1,0 w, t.ied, . . .. , 

 Teazles. Isi so?t, 

 Wool, prime^ or Saxony Fleeces, . 

 American, full blood, washed, 

 do. 3-4ths do. 



'do, }-2 do. 



*6b: F-4and common 



i f Pulled' supejiine, 

 r-o' I Wo. I. 



I E. No 3. . . ' 



barrel 



bushel 

 barrel 



pound 



quintal 

 barrel 



bushel 



gallon 

 pound 



cask 

 barrel 



ca>k 

 Imrrel 



busKtl 



^.oun<i 



bushel 



lb. 

 pr. M. 

 pound 



FHUM 



2 00 

 2 23 

 14 50 

 12 50 

 10 OU 

 20 



40 



3 00 



9 87 

 10 00 

 9 75 



9 87 



2 25 



2 75 



15 00 



13 00 



10 50 



31 



9 



4i 

 9 It 



3 31 

 10 00 

 lU 37 



9 87 

 10 00 



1 10 1 13 



1 (14 1 U6 

 1 40 



30- 



PROVISION MARKE 



• KETAIL PRICES. 



HAMS,>uirtIiern, 



southern, aiid western, 

 whole hogs, 



KY, 



T-. 



Pork, 

 I'oui.r 



IJUTTF. 



Er.r.s, 

 I'ktat 



ClDKR 



K,(lul.) 



iuinji 



OES, 



pound { 



dozen 

 bushel 

 barrel 



14 

 13 

 9 

 15 

 20 



22 

 37 



Sou 



lE. 

 14 



11 

 16 

 23 

 25 



2a 



60, 

 3 50 



Bi(l<iHTOi\ MAllKKT.-MoNDAT, Dec. 4,1837. 



Hrportpil l.irthe i\hw EncMliil Farmer. 



At Market 9.30 Beef Cattle, 400 Stores, 3500 Slieep, 

 and 950 Swine. 



Pricks— Bcf/ CaUle.— We quote Extra at $7 00— 

 First quality at $H 25 a 6 75.— Second quality .f5 50 a 

 GOO.— Third quality $4 25 a r> 25. .>■ » " * 



Borrelling Cattle —Mesa $5 25— No. 1 $5 00— No. 2 

 $4 50. 



Scores —ye.irlinj;s $8 a 10— Two year old $15 a 2a— 

 Three year old $20 a 28. 



Slice}! —Lots were purchased at $1 50, *1 67 «I fifi 

 .f2 17, 2 33 and $2 75. * , »i oo, 



Stnine — l.i.t.^^ to peddle were taken at 7 a 7^ fir sows 

 nd 8 a 84 fur barrows ; at retail 8 and 9 for sows and 

 9 and 10 for barrows. ' 



