DEVOTED TO AGRICULTURE AND ALL ITS KINDRED ARTS AND 



CONGRESS OF FRUIT-GROWERS. 



[Concluded from p. 202.] 



In our last number we gave a list of apples se- 

 lected by the Congress for general cultivation ; also a 

 rejected list. We now proceed with other fruits. 



List selected by the Congress in 1848. 

 Madeleine, Dearborn's Seodlin;^, Bloodgood, Tyson, 

 Golden Eeurre of Bilboa, Bartlett, Seckcl, Flemish 

 Beauty, Beurre Bosc, Winter Nelis, Bourro d'Arem- 

 bcrg ; aud for 2}articular localities, White Doyenne, 

 Gray Doyenne. 



Additional List selected in 1849. 



Kostiezer, Belle Lucrative, Fulton, Andrews, Buf- 

 fum, Urbaniste, Vicar of Winkfield, Louise Bonne 

 de Jersey, Uvcdale's St. Germain, for baking. 



New Varieties, which give promise of being worthy 

 to be added to the list for general cultivation. 



Duchesse d'Orleans, Brandywine, Chancellor, Doy- 

 enne d'Etc, Beurrc d'Anjovi, Manning's Elizabeth, 

 Brando's St. Germain, Pratt, Ott, Striped Madeleine, 

 Ananas d'Ete, Jalousie de Fontenay Vendee, Van 

 Assenc, Doyenne Ijoussouck. 



Rejected List. 



Croft Castle, Swiss Bcrgamotto, Soiisreinc, Thomp- 

 son of New Hampshire, Tucker's Seedling, Trubs- 

 hurdy Dulle, AVhitfield, Winter Orange, Wurtzer 

 d'Automnc, Yutte, Crassane, Winter Crassane, Citron 

 of Bohemia, iladotte, Frederic of Prussia, Famcnga, 

 Forme Urbaniste, Fantasic Van Mons, Lederbirne, 

 Louis Bonne, Lansac, Madame Vert, MiUer's Seed- 

 ling, Marquise, ^larcellis, Navez, Alexander of 

 Russia, Admiral, Aston Town, Autumn Bcrgamot, 

 D'Amour, Angers, Beurr6 d'Angleterre, Beurre Seu- 

 tin, Beiirre of Bolwiller, Forme dcs Delices, French 

 Iron, Green Fair, Grise Bonne, Garnstonc, Green 

 Catharine, Green Sugar, Gros Blanquct, Green 

 Chisel, Hays, Hawthorne's Seedling, Horticulture, 

 Hastiveau, Ipswich Holland, Jargonelle, (of the 

 French,) Kramelsbirnc, Lincoln, Louis of Bolognc, 

 Orange, Orange Tulippe, Phillips, Pitfour, I'latt's 

 Bergamottc, Passe I^ong Bras, Prince's I'ortugal, 

 Pope's Scarlet, Cuvclicr, Chat Grille, Chair a Dame, 

 Charles Van Jtlons, (old,) Cassolette, Coiupte de 

 Fresnel, C'opea, Caillat Rosat, Clara, Bon Chretien 

 d'Espagne, Bon Chretien of Brussels, Bergamotte 

 Sylvange, Bergamottc Fortunee, Beauty of Winter, 

 Belmont, Bczi Vact, Bruno de Bosco, Blanquct a 



Longue Queue, Burgomaster, Elton, Royal d'Hiver, 

 Rouslette St. Vincent, Swan's Egg, Saint Bruno, 

 Clapp, Citron de Sirentz, Dearborn of Van Mons, 

 Downton, Duquesne d'Etc, Doyenne Mons, Dcs- 

 champ's New Late, Dumbarton, Doyenne Dore, En- 

 dicott, Pitt's Marie Louise, Rouse Lench, Sans 

 Pepins, Surpasse Meuris, Fondante d'Etc. 



List 2}roposed for Rejection, but retained agreeably 

 to a rule which is in our last number. 



Ambrosia. — Mr. Elliott objected to its rejection. 



Amande Double. — .iMr. Manice, of Long Island, 

 N. Y., objected. 



Beiirri d' Elbec. — Mr. Ilovcy objected. 



Boucquia. — Mr. Hovey objected. 



Bergamottc Part/ienaij. — Mr. Mantell, of New York, 

 objected. 



Cumberland. — Mr. Manice objected. He consid- 

 ered it a good baking pear. 



Colm'ar d'Eti. — Mr. Hovey and Mr. Mantell ob- 

 jected. 



Infant Prodige. — Mr. Parsons, of Flushing, N. Y., 

 objected. 



Gilogil. — Mr. Reid, Elizabethtown, N. J., and Mr. 

 Mantell, objected. With them it was good on the 

 quince. 



Dodge. — Dr. Brincklc, of Philadelphia, Pa., and 

 Mr. Hancock, of Burlington, N. J., objected. 



Valle Franc/ie. — Mr. Hovey objected. 



Windsor. — Mr. M'Intosh, of Cleveland, O., Mr. 

 Reid, Mr. Hovey, and Mr. Saul, of Newburg, N. Y., 

 obj ccted. 



Roussclet de Stuttgardt. — Mr. Barry, of Rochester, 

 N. Y., objected. 



Belle de Brussellcs. — Mr. Barry objected. With 

 him it was a fine and beautiful fruit. Mr. Hovey 

 obicctcd. He said it was a very handsome, showy 

 pear, but a third-rate fruit. Mr. S. Walker, of Bos- 

 ton, said the fruit was handsome indeed, but utterly 

 worthless. 



Sugar Top. — Mr. M'Intosh objected. 



Sugar of Ilouersiperda.—IAT. Manice objected. 



Princess of Orange. — Col. Hodge, of Buffalo, N. Y., 

 objected. 



i/cMc/. — Mr. Saul and Mr. M'Intosh objected. 



Ih-ricart. — Messrs. Hayes, of Newark, N. J., Man- 

 ice, Hovey, and Saul, objected. 



The committee having submitted their list of re- 

 jected fruits, Mr. Hancock proposed the Dumorticr 

 and the Passans do Portugal. Mr. Hovey objected to 

 the former, and Messrs. Ilovcy and Walker objected 



to the latter. 



