Vol. X.— iNo. Vi 



AND HOilTICULTUIlAL JOURNAL. 



185 



NOTICE. 



Members of the Massuchiisetts Horticultural So- 

 ciety who intend offering Chinese Chrysanthemums 

 for premium, are requested by the Committee on 

 Flowers, &.c, to have Ihom at the Kail of the Socie- 

 ty on Saturday ne.vt, by U o'clock. 



Per order, R. L. EMMONS, Chairman. 



O N' I O N' S ^V A N T E D. 



A fair price wii: be paij for 2U0 bushels of Onions, viz. 

 100 bushels Yellow, SO do. While I'ortugal. 50 do. Large 

 i)eep iteil, — :ll to be large s>-lected roots, the quality pure, 

 and to be delivered immedintely. Apply to J. B. Uussell, 

 Agricultural Warehouse, Boston. 



ff'hite Raspberni Plants, ^-c. 



For sale by J. B. Russell, No. o'i North Market 

 Street, Boston — 



A few ilozen genuine While Antwerp Raspberry 

 Bushes, p.icUetl in moss, price $1.50 per dozen. Also a 

 few Double I'loweriiig Almonds, Strawberries, Rose 

 Biishes, Syringas, Grape Vines, t&c, &c. Nov. 9. 



Fruit Trees. 

 Peach — Pear — Apple and Cherry Trees, very thrifty, 

 and in fine oidcr for setting, for sale at Wm. Buckuiios- 

 ter's Nurseiy, in Framinghani. * Nov. 9. 



Flooring Boards, fyc. 



Of hard So\itliern Pine, or Eastern White Pine, fur- 

 nished to order, ready planed (by sleam power) and 

 tonjjued or grooved, of any required <liniensions. Quality 

 good, and price lower than they can be elsewhere ha<i. 



Apply to E. COPELAND, Jh, 63, Broad street. 



Nov. 9. 



Presses for Sale. 



For sale at the office of the New England Farmer, 

 one Imperial Srniih Press, and one Royal Washington 

 Press, both in complete order. 



Also, — two of Fairlamb's New York Iron Inking Ma- 

 chines. They have been in use but six weeks, and are 

 as good as new ones They will be sold for considerable 

 less than cost, as the present proprietor has no further 

 use for them. I. R. BUTTS. 



Grape J'ine Plants, 



For sale at the garden of S. G. Perkins, in Brookline, 

 on the most fivorable tern-s. The plants may be seen 

 and purchased at the Garden at any time ; or orders may 

 be lelt with Mr Perkins at his office, corner of Slate and 

 Congress streets. 



The vines are from one to four years old, in fine order, 

 with wood enough of this year's growth attached to 

 most ot' the plants to make a dozen or more vines. 



Chasselas, common white, or Muscadine. 



Cha-:selas de Fontainbleau, or Thomery. 



Chasselas d'Oie, Bar Sur Aube. 



Chasselas, red. 



Chasselas, Muscat. 



Black Hamburg. 



Black Cape. 



Esperione, black. 



Frankend.ilt, do. 



St Peter's, do. 



Zenfandel, by some called the Black Prince ; the 

 bunches produceil ou this vine are very large. 



Isabella. 



■Muscat of .Alexandria. 



Muscat, red. 



Muscat, Grizzley. 



Muscat, white Irontenac. 



Muscat, purple. 



Constantia — the sweetest of all Grapes, and a great 

 bearer; the berries contain but one seed generally, and 

 sometimes none at all. SAMUEL G. PERKINS. 



Fruit Trees, Sfc. 



As the season for transplanting Trees is approaching, 

 the subscriber offjrs at his Nursery, near the Court 

 House in Woicester, the most approved variety of Ap- 

 ple, Pear, Cherry, Peach, Apricot, and Plum trees, of 

 good size and vigorous growth. Also, Horse Chesnut, 

 and Catalpa Trees, for ornament and shade ; Isabella and 

 other Grape Vines : Honevsuckle, Strawberry Vines, 

 &c. " ^ 



Also, Mulberry Trees o( good size, for transplanting, 

 which may be had altera few days' notice, from another 

 Nursery. Q. FISKE. 



Worcester, Oct. 19. Njv. 2. 



Spier dill Bvlhous Roots. 



Just received at t'le Agricultural Warehouse and Seed 

 Store, No. StXj North -Market-street, direct fron\ Van 

 ELili-n & Co. Harlem, Holland, a largo assortment of 

 liulhous Flower Roots, compiising the linest varieties ol 



HYACINTHS— (double and single) dark blue, porce- 

 lain blue, red, I'osy colored, pure white with yellovv eye, 

 while with rosy eye, and yellow with various eyes ; from 

 12J cts lo $100 lach, 



TULIPS — splendid variegated, red. yellow and mixed, 

 12.i cts each $1 per dozen, (our importation of line tu- 

 lips is very larg ■, and we are enabled to put some sons 

 as a low as $6 per 100 — an object to those who wish to 

 form a superb tulip bed ) 



CROWN .ftlPERIALS— assorted, of the most splendid 

 colors, and showy flowers, large roots, 25 to 38 cts each, 

 (extra fine roots.) 



.lONQUILLES— sweet scented, finest roots I2i cents 

 each. 



POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS— fragrant, while wilh ' 

 citron cups, extra sized roots, 25 cts each 



DOUBLE NARCISSUS— fragrant, of all colors, 124 

 cts each— per dozen, $"1. 



SPRING CROCUS— of all colors, 6i cts each, 50 cts 

 dozen. 



PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM— (a most singular 

 production, fruit bearing and medicinal) 12i cts each. 



The above roots are from the same house Iroin which 

 we received our supply last season, and which gave such 

 universal satisfaction ; some of the double Hyacinths 

 having produced bells 1 inch and S-lflths in diameter. 



Purchasers are requested to notice that the above roots 

 are not purchased at auction, and are all remarkable for 

 their size, and for the beauty and delicacy of tint of their 

 llowers. 



Also, a further supply of Bulbous Roots, comprising 

 Large White fragrant Lilies, 12| cts each, 1 dollar per 

 dozen. Tiger (spotted) Lilies, same price, Martagon or 

 Turk's Caps Lilies, <aine price. tf 



Grape Vines. 



For sale by the Subscriber, at his Garden in Dorches- 

 ter, several varieties of Grape Vines, Scotch Gooseber- 

 ries, Altheas, and Forest Trees. Among the Ibrmer are 



Black Hamburg, '^ 



Oval Purple, 1 



Round Black, 12 lo 4 years old— have borne fruit 



White Muscadine, f the present year. 



White Chasselas, j 



Constantia. J 



Black and white Moscatel — one year old. The parent 

 vines are represented to have borne clusters weighing 

 26 lbs. 



Barcelona, a beautiful fruit, one year old. 



Poloinino, ~1 r» , r , ., ^ , 



Manlau Castal. I Pj^x-'l'^^' ^r me by the Consul at 

 I > Cadiz, and said to be the most val- 



" ''OePeta I uable Grapes produced in Spain. 



Clarence, or No. 13, a valuable variety, and great 

 bearer. 



Isabella, T 



Catawba, >Native. 



Bland, J 



Wilh many other sorts. 



Orders for any quantity of the above will be pro'iiptly 

 executed, on application by mail, or otherwise, at the 

 Garden, or at 7^ Congress street. 



Oct. 5. 5t ZEBEDEE COOK, Jb. 



Jewelry. Watches and Fancy Goods. 

 WM. M. WESSON, No. 105 Washington Street, 

 Boston, is constantly supplied with a good assortment 

 of Watches, Silver and Plated Ware, Jewelry, Cutlery, 

 Trays of all kinds. Fancy Goods, ^c, ^c, which he will 

 dispose of at as low a rale as can be purchased in the 

 city. (nT Watches repaired and warranted. 



ilORTICU LTU R.\irRKGISTER 



(PUBLISHED .N LONnoK.) 



The Horticultural R?gisler. and General Magazine of 

 all Useful and Interesting Discoveries connected wilh 

 Natural Historvand Rural Subjects, is published monthly 

 in London. Subscriptions r.^reived by 



MUNROE & FR.XNCIS, 



Oct. 26. 127 Washinsfton street. 



PROVISION MARKET 



HEF-F, best pieces, 

 I'ORK, (rcsh, besl pieces, 



whole hogs, 

 VEAL, 

 MUTIOX, 

 POl'L'I'RV, 

 ltUTTElI,kegandiub, 

 Lump, hcsl, 

 EGGS, 

 MEAL, Rve, retail 



Indian, r 

 POTATOES, 

 CIDER, (accord 



elail, 



rloqualilyj 



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UrIGHTO.X MaKKKT^-J707.(/(77/, Abi'. 7. 

 fRf-porleil for ibe Chn.nicleand I>at,i„i.i 



At Market this day 2022 Beef Cattle, 721 Stores, 3067 

 Sheep, and 2712 Swine.— About 300 Sheep and 600 Swine 

 have been before reported. 



12 or 1300 of the above number of Beef Cattle were 

 taken by the barrellers before they arrived at Brighton. 

 It is our usual practice to include such in the number le- 

 poited. 



Pricks.— B«e/Ca///p— The market was qnilc brisk, 

 and pi ices were raiher uneven, but on the whole belter 

 —we shall quote a liltle higher, extra g5 25, prime »5, 

 good 4 50, thin 3 a 4 25. 



Barrelling Catllc— Mess $3 84 a 4, No. 1, 3 33 a 3 50 • 

 No. 2, 3 a 3 25. 



JVorking Oxen— We noticed sales at $50, 60, 62, 67. 

 78 and $92. 



Coics and Calves—No sales noticed. 



Sheep — We noticed sales at 1 8S, 2, 2 17, 2 25, and $2 

 I. A few prime Sheep and a few Wethers were sold, 

 price not kmwn. 



Swine— 'So particular variation from last week — we 

 noticed a lot of 20 barrows, selected, at 5c. ; a lot of 100 

 half barrows, selected, at 4,^ ; a lot of 50, two thirds bar- 

 rows, selectcil, at 43, and a lot of 50 at 4} ; a lot of 100, 

 to close, at 4^. At retail, 4i for sows, ami 5i for bar- 

 rows. 



A'cui England Farmer's Almanac for 1832. 

 Just published by J. B. Russell, at the office of the 

 New England Farmer, 52, North illarket Street, an(" 

 Carter, H^ndee & Bibcock, Washington Street, the 

 New EnglanI Farmers Almanai-, for 1S32, I y T. G 

 Fkssenden, Editor of the New England Farmer — the 

 Astronomical calculations by Robert T. Paine, Esq. 



JVciD York Cattle Market, J\'ov. 4.— .At market this 

 week, 1100 head Beef Cattle, 6000 Sheep and Lambs. 

 Beef Cattle all sold at full as good prices as last week, 

 4 50 a 6 75. Good Cattle very scarce and some sales at 

 $7. Sheep and Lambs — remarkably dull sales, and num- 

 berB driven back ; Sheep $2 a 5, Lambs 1 50 a 3. A few 

 sales made at the last prices. Dressed Pork 5^10 6. — 

 Live Fat Hogs, 3J a i.—jY. Y. D. Adv. 



